Colonel Henry Armistead

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Colonel Henry Armistead

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Hesse, Gloucester County, Virginia, Colonial America
Death: February 11, 1740 (66-67)
Middlesex County, Virginia, Colonial America
Place of Burial: Virginia, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Colonel John Armistead, Esq. and Judith Armistead
Husband of Martha Armistead
Father of Mary Morehead; William A. Armistead; Martha Burwell Digges; Lucy Nelson; Robert Armistead and 1 other
Brother of Judith Carter; Elizabeth Wormeley - Churchill; William Armistead, III; John Armistead and Mary Rogers

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About Colonel Henry Armistead

Find a Grave Memorial Henry Robinson Armistead

COL Henry Robinson Armistead

  • BIRTH 1683 Gloucester County, Virginia, USA
  • DEATH 10 Feb 1740 (aged 56–57) Gloucester County, Virginia, USA
  • BURIAL Abingdon Episcopal Church Cemetery White Marsh, Gloucester County, Virginia, USA. This is a cenotaph. He is buried somewhere on Hesse Plantation.

Son of Colonel John Ellis Armistead & Judith Bowles Robinson.

”Henry was brother to Judith who married Robert "King" Carter, Elizabeth who married Colonel Ralph Wormeley, Jr., of "Rosegill," and William who married Anna Kendall Lee, who's dau. Elizabeth married Colonel Lewis III Fairfield Burwell & was the first mistress of Kingsmill Mansion.”

Married 1703 Gloucester Co., VA to Martha Bacon Burwell.

Their issue:

  • 1. William Burwell Armistead
  • 2. Lucy Burwell Armistead
  • 3. Martha Burwell Armistead
  • 4. Robert Burwell Armistead

Their great great grandson General Lewis Addison Armistead was killed while leading Pickett's Charge at the Battle of Gettysburg on 3 Jul 1863. See ARMISTEAD – Burke's Distinguished Families of America.

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Colonel Henry Armistead's Timeline

1673
1673
Hesse, Gloucester County, Virginia, Colonial America
1700
1700
Virginia
1715
1715
Hesse, Gloucester, Virginia, Colonial America
1720
1720
1725
1725
Middlesex, Virginia, United States
1740
February 10, 1740
Age 67
White Marsh, Gloucester County, Virginia, United States
February 11, 1740
Age 67
Middlesex County, Virginia, Colonial America
February 11, 1740
Age 67
Virginia, United States
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