John T. Armstrong was b. in Ebbw Vale, Monmouthshire, Wales. His parents were John Armstrong b. abt 1816 Wales and Mary Weal b. abt 1822 Radnorshire, Wales. His father died in 1864. John T. immigrated in 1886 to Luzerne Co. PA. He was the mine foreman for Kingston Coal Co. when he passed in 1925.
Death Cert; Luzerne Co., PA; #120697; John T. Armstrong; male; white; married; d. 12-12-1925; wife - Rachel Williams; b. 4-1-1850 Wales; age 75 yrs, 7 mos, 12 days; mine foreman, coal mines, Kingston Coal Co.; father - John Armstrong b. Wales; mother - Mary Weil b. Wales; cause of death - myocarditis; edema of lungs; informant - Mrs. John Armstrong Kingston; burial - Forty-Fort 12-15-1925
The Plain Speaker- Sep 6, 1890 p. 4 - Mine Gas Explosion -An Explosion of fire damp took place at No. 4 colliery, of the Kington Coal Co, at Edwardsville, Luzerne county, on Thur afternoon. Inside foreman John T Armstrong and Miner Williams were seriously burned. Miner John E Jones will not recover. His body was burned to a crisp in places. The gas was exploded by the light of a naked lamp in the hands of one of the men.
W-B Record - Edwardsville - 1894 lists John T Armstrong as President of the Town Council
W-B Record - Edwardsville May 7, 1897 p. 6 - John T Armstrong, foreman at No. 4 mine, who had a leg broken some time ago, is getting along well.
W-B Record - Edwardsville - May 15, 1897 p. 9 - Foreman's Leg Amputated - John T Armstrong of Edwardsville, inside foreman of No. 4 mine of the Kingston Coal Co., had a leg amputated yesterday by Drs Weaver, Corss, and Lake. Mr. Armstrong had the leg badly fractured a few weeks ago. It was then thought that amputation would not be necessary. It continued to grow worse and caused Mr. Armstrong intense suffering, and as a last resort, it had to be amputated to save his life. His condition is serious.
W-B Record May 28, 1897 p. 6 - John T Armstrong, the mining boss, who met with an accident at No. 4 mines about a month ago and had his leg amputated below the knee, is considered at the present time by his physician on the highway to recovery. The many friends of Mr. Armstrong will be delighted to hear the joyful news.
W-B Record Jul 1, 1897 p. 7 - John T Armstrong enjoyed a carriage ride with one of his physicians, Dr. DH Lake. Mr. Armstrong was pleasantly greeted by his many friends.
W-B Record Apr 2, 1908 - Mr. and Mrs. John T Armstrong of Edwardsville expect to move into their block on Rutter avenue sometime this month.
W-B Record Mon. May 3, 1909 p. 14 - Pleasant Surprise Party - A pleasant surprise party was tendered Mr. and Mrs. John T Armstrong on Sat evening at their home my a number of their friends, previous to their departure for a three months' trip abroad, which will include a visit to England, Wales, Scotland and Ireland. Mr. Armstrong has been an employee of the Kingston Coal Co for the past 33 years, a mine foreman for nearly a quarter of a century, and is considered one of the most efficient mine foremen on the West Side. That he has the respect of the men under his employ is evidenced by the greetings he received. Mr. Armstrong was presented with a gentleman's traveling case and gold cuff links and stick pin, while Mrs Armstrong received a ladies' silver-backed toilet set and manicure set. John T Jones made the presentation speech and the host and hostess each responded, thanking the friends for their kindness and thoughtfulness. A delightful luncheaon was served. Mr. and Mrs. Armstrong will leave tomorrow morning for NY and will sail for Liverpool on wed. Those present were: Mr. and Mrs. John T Jones, Mr. and Mr. Thomas Martin, Mr. and Mrs. David S Davis, Mr. and Mrs. Shadrack Dodd, Mr. and Mrs. Lemuel Fine, Mr. and Mrs. Rees T Davis, Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Armstrong, Edward Harvey, Samuel J Court, George Armstrong, and daughter, Miss May Armstrong.
Wilkes-Barre Record Mon Dec 14, 1925 p. 20 - John T Armstrong Dies - Widely Known Mining Man Served as Burgess and Councilman of Edwardsville - John T Armstrong, aged 75, a prominent resident of the West Side, died on Sat morning at the family home, 246 Rutter ave, Kingston. Mr. Armstrong was active in all civic and charitable movements for the general uplift of the West Side. He was also active in politics and served as a councilman at Edwardsville for three terms. He also served an unexpired term as burgess of that borough. He was a member of Welsh Congregational Church, Edwardsville, and Odd Fellows. A host of friends will be grieved to learn of his death. Deceased was born in Ebbw Valle, Monmouthshire, in 1850. Attracted to the sailor's life at the age of 16 he sailed on British merchant liners and after circling the globe for 4 years came to this country where he made his home at Edwardsville. He received employment with Kingston Coal Co and was promoted lated to mine foreman which position he held for 36 years. He was an epert mining man and his advice was frequently sought in mining projects. Surviving are his wife and the following children: Mrs. Bertha Padden of Harvey's Lake; Mrs. Isaac Jones, of Lanesboro, PA; Mrs. Harold Carey, of Kingston; James Armstrong, of Lanesboro, PA; Alfrd Armstrong of this city; two sisters, Mrs. Boyd Owen, of this city, and Mrs. Agnes Bygraves, of London, England.
W-B Record Sep 19, 1916 p. 1 - John T Armstrong of Edwardsville, formerly mine foreman for the Kingston Coal Co., spent the past few days at Mt Gretna, visiting his son, who is a member of 3rd PA field artillery. He made the trip with an auto truck and was accompanied home by his son and four other member of the field artillery, who are spending a 48 hour furlough among relatives in Wyoming Valley.
W-B Record - Oct 1917 - filed to run for tax collector of Edwardsville
W-B Record Oct 16, 1925 p. 1 - John T Armstrong of 246 Rutter ave is slowly improving after having been seriously ill with bronchial asthma.
W-B Record Dec 5, 1925 p. 35 - John T Armstrong is seriously ill at his home on Rutter avenue.
W-B Record Wed Dec 16, 1925 p. 28 - Funeral of John T Armstrong. The funeral of John T Armstrong was held yesterday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Services were conducted at the home, 246 Rutter avenue, by Rev Dr. TC Edwards, pastor of Welsh Congregational Church, of Edwardsville. David Jenkins sang a solo and there was congregational singing of two hymns. The floral tributes were carried by William J Jones, Harry Williams, Edward Williams, Arthur williams, Charles Coslett. Interment was in Forty Fort Cemetery. The pall bearers were: Thomas Martin, Charles Ross, William Bonning, John German, James Humphries and Bernard Wolfe.
Death Cert; Luzerne Co., PA; #120697; John T. Armstrong; male; white; married; d. 12-12-1925; wife - Rachel Williams; b. 4-1-1850 Wales; age 75 yrs, 7 mos, 12 days; mine foreman, coal mines, Kingston Coal Co.; father - John Armstrong b. Wales; mother - Mary Weil b. Wales; cause of death - myocarditis; edema of lungs; informant - Mrs. John Armstrong Kingston; burial - Forty-Fort 12-15-1925
The Plain Speaker- Sep 6, 1890 p. 4 - Mine Gas Explosion -An Explosion of fire damp took place at No. 4 colliery, of the Kington Coal Co, at Edwardsville, Luzerne county, on Thur afternoon. Inside foreman John T Armstrong and Miner Williams were seriously burned. Miner John E Jones will not recover. His body was burned to a crisp in places. The gas was exploded by the light of a naked lamp in the hands of one of the men.
W-B Record - Edwardsville - 1894 lists John T Armstrong as President of the Town Council
W-B Record - Edwardsville May 7, 1897 p. 6 - John T Armstrong, foreman at No. 4 mine, who had a leg broken some time ago, is getting along well.
W-B Record - Edwardsville - May 15, 1897 p. 9 - Foreman's Leg Amputated - John T Armstrong of Edwardsville, inside foreman of No. 4 mine of the Kingston Coal Co., had a leg amputated yesterday by Drs Weaver, Corss, and Lake. Mr. Armstrong had the leg badly fractured a few weeks ago. It was then thought that amputation would not be necessary. It continued to grow worse and caused Mr. Armstrong intense suffering, and as a last resort, it had to be amputated to save his life. His condition is serious.
W-B Record May 28, 1897 p. 6 - John T Armstrong, the mining boss, who met with an accident at No. 4 mines about a month ago and had his leg amputated below the knee, is considered at the present time by his physician on the highway to recovery. The many friends of Mr. Armstrong will be delighted to hear the joyful news.
W-B Record Jul 1, 1897 p. 7 - John T Armstrong enjoyed a carriage ride with one of his physicians, Dr. DH Lake. Mr. Armstrong was pleasantly greeted by his many friends.
W-B Record Apr 2, 1908 - Mr. and Mrs. John T Armstrong of Edwardsville expect to move into their block on Rutter avenue sometime this month.
W-B Record Mon. May 3, 1909 p. 14 - Pleasant Surprise Party - A pleasant surprise party was tendered Mr. and Mrs. John T Armstrong on Sat evening at their home my a number of their friends, previous to their departure for a three months' trip abroad, which will include a visit to England, Wales, Scotland and Ireland. Mr. Armstrong has been an employee of the Kingston Coal Co for the past 33 years, a mine foreman for nearly a quarter of a century, and is considered one of the most efficient mine foremen on the West Side. That he has the respect of the men under his employ is evidenced by the greetings he received. Mr. Armstrong was presented with a gentleman's traveling case and gold cuff links and stick pin, while Mrs Armstrong received a ladies' silver-backed toilet set and manicure set. John T Jones made the presentation speech and the host and hostess each responded, thanking the friends for their kindness and thoughtfulness. A delightful luncheaon was served. Mr. and Mrs. Armstrong will leave tomorrow morning for NY and will sail for Liverpool on wed. Those present were: Mr. and Mrs. John T Jones, Mr. and Mr. Thomas Martin, Mr. and Mrs. David S Davis, Mr. and Mrs. Shadrack Dodd, Mr. and Mrs. Lemuel Fine, Mr. and Mrs. Rees T Davis, Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Armstrong, Edward Harvey, Samuel J Court, George Armstrong, and daughter, Miss May Armstrong.
Wilkes-Barre Record Mon Dec 14, 1925 p. 20 - John T Armstrong Dies - Widely Known Mining Man Served as Burgess and Councilman of Edwardsville - John T Armstrong, aged 75, a prominent resident of the West Side, died on Sat morning at the family home, 246 Rutter ave, Kingston. Mr. Armstrong was active in all civic and charitable movements for the general uplift of the West Side. He was also active in politics and served as a councilman at Edwardsville for three terms. He also served an unexpired term as burgess of that borough. He was a member of Welsh Congregational Church, Edwardsville, and Odd Fellows. A host of friends will be grieved to learn of his death. Deceased was born in Ebbw Valle, Monmouthshire, in 1850. Attracted to the sailor's life at the age of 16 he sailed on British merchant liners and after circling the globe for 4 years came to this country where he made his home at Edwardsville. He received employment with Kingston Coal Co and was promoted lated to mine foreman which position he held for 36 years. He was an epert mining man and his advice was frequently sought in mining projects. Surviving are his wife and the following children: Mrs. Bertha Padden of Harvey's Lake; Mrs. Isaac Jones, of Lanesboro, PA; Mrs. Harold Carey, of Kingston; James Armstrong, of Lanesboro, PA; Alfrd Armstrong of this city; two sisters, Mrs. Boyd Owen, of this city, and Mrs. Agnes Bygraves, of London, England.
W-B Record Sep 19, 1916 p. 1 - John T Armstrong of Edwardsville, formerly mine foreman for the Kingston Coal Co., spent the past few days at Mt Gretna, visiting his son, who is a member of 3rd PA field artillery. He made the trip with an auto truck and was accompanied home by his son and four other member of the field artillery, who are spending a 48 hour furlough among relatives in Wyoming Valley.
W-B Record - Oct 1917 - filed to run for tax collector of Edwardsville
W-B Record Oct 16, 1925 p. 1 - John T Armstrong of 246 Rutter ave is slowly improving after having been seriously ill with bronchial asthma.
W-B Record Dec 5, 1925 p. 35 - John T Armstrong is seriously ill at his home on Rutter avenue.
W-B Record Wed Dec 16, 1925 p. 28 - Funeral of John T Armstrong. The funeral of John T Armstrong was held yesterday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Services were conducted at the home, 246 Rutter avenue, by Rev Dr. TC Edwards, pastor of Welsh Congregational Church, of Edwardsville. David Jenkins sang a solo and there was congregational singing of two hymns. The floral tributes were carried by William J Jones, Harry Williams, Edward Williams, Arthur williams, Charles Coslett. Interment was in Forty Fort Cemetery. The pall bearers were: Thomas Martin, Charles Ross, William Bonning, John German, James Humphries and Bernard Wolfe.
John T. Armstrong was b. in Ebbw Vale, Monmouthshire, Wales. His parents were John Armstrong b. abt 1816 Wales and Mary Weal b. abt 1822 Radnorshire, Wales. His father died in 1864. John T. immigrated in 1886 to Luzerne Co. PA. He was the mine foreman for Kingston Coal Co. when he passed in 1925.
Death Cert; Luzerne Co., PA; #120697; John T. Armstrong; male; white; married; d. 12-12-1925; wife - Rachel Williams; b. 4-1-1850 Wales; age 75 yrs, 7 mos, 12 days; mine foreman, coal mines, Kingston Coal Co.; father - John Armstrong b. Wales; mother - Mary Weil b. Wales; cause of death - myocarditis; edema of lungs; informant - Mrs. John Armstrong Kingston; burial - Forty-Fort 12-15-1925
The Plain Speaker- Sep 6, 1890 p. 4 - Mine Gas Explosion -An Explosion of fire damp took place at No. 4 colliery, of the Kington Coal Co, at Edwardsville, Luzerne county, on Thur afternoon. Inside foreman John T Armstrong and Miner Williams were seriously burned. Miner John E Jones will not recover. His body was burned to a crisp in places. The gas was exploded by the light of a naked lamp in the hands of one of the men.
W-B Record - Edwardsville - 1894 lists John T Armstrong as President of the Town Council
W-B Record - Edwardsville May 7, 1897 p. 6 - John T Armstrong, foreman at No. 4 mine, who had a leg broken some time ago, is getting along well.
W-B Record - Edwardsville - May 15, 1897 p. 9 - Foreman's Leg Amputated - John T Armstrong of Edwardsville, inside foreman of No. 4 mine of the Kingston Coal Co., had a leg amputated yesterday by Drs Weaver, Corss, and Lake. Mr. Armstrong had the leg badly fractured a few weeks ago. It was then thought that amputation would not be necessary. It continued to grow worse and caused Mr. Armstrong intense suffering, and as a last resort, it had to be amputated to save his life. His condition is serious.
W-B Record May 28, 1897 p. 6 - John T Armstrong, the mining boss, who met with an accident at No. 4 mines about a month ago and had his leg amputated below the knee, is considered at the present time by his physician on the highway to recovery. The many friends of Mr. Armstrong will be delighted to hear the joyful news.
W-B Record Jul 1, 1897 p. 7 - John T Armstrong enjoyed a carriage ride with one of his physicians, Dr. DH Lake. Mr. Armstrong was pleasantly greeted by his many friends.
W-B Record Apr 2, 1908 - Mr. and Mrs. John T Armstrong of Edwardsville expect to move into their block on Rutter avenue sometime this month.
W-B Record Mon. May 3, 1909 p. 14 - Pleasant Surprise Party - A pleasant surprise party was tendered Mr. and Mrs. John T Armstrong on Sat evening at their home my a number of their friends, previous to their departure for a three months' trip abroad, which will include a visit to England, Wales, Scotland and Ireland. Mr. Armstrong has been an employee of the Kingston Coal Co for the past 33 years, a mine foreman for nearly a quarter of a century, and is considered one of the most efficient mine foremen on the West Side. That he has the respect of the men under his employ is evidenced by the greetings he received. Mr. Armstrong was presented with a gentleman's traveling case and gold cuff links and stick pin, while Mrs Armstrong received a ladies' silver-backed toilet set and manicure set. John T Jones made the presentation speech and the host and hostess each responded, thanking the friends for their kindness and thoughtfulness. A delightful luncheaon was served. Mr. and Mrs. Armstrong will leave tomorrow morning for NY and will sail for Liverpool on wed. Those present were: Mr. and Mrs. John T Jones, Mr. and Mr. Thomas Martin, Mr. and Mrs. David S Davis, Mr. and Mrs. Shadrack Dodd, Mr. and Mrs. Lemuel Fine, Mr. and Mrs. Rees T Davis, Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Armstrong, Edward Harvey, Samuel J Court, George Armstrong, and daughter, Miss May Armstrong.
Wilkes-Barre Record Mon Dec 14, 1925 p. 20 - John T Armstrong Dies - Widely Known Mining Man Served as Burgess and Councilman of Edwardsville - John T Armstrong, aged 75, a prominent resident of the West Side, died on Sat morning at the family home, 246 Rutter ave, Kingston. Mr. Armstrong was active in all civic and charitable movements for the general uplift of the West Side. He was also active in politics and served as a councilman at Edwardsville for three terms. He also served an unexpired term as burgess of that borough. He was a member of Welsh Congregational Church, Edwardsville, and Odd Fellows. A host of friends will be grieved to learn of his death. Deceased was born in Ebbw Valle, Monmouthshire, in 1850. Attracted to the sailor's life at the age of 16 he sailed on British merchant liners and after circling the globe for 4 years came to this country where he made his home at Edwardsville. He received employment with Kingston Coal Co and was promoted lated to mine foreman which position he held for 36 years. He was an epert mining man and his advice was frequently sought in mining projects. Surviving are his wife and the following children: Mrs. Bertha Padden of Harvey's Lake; Mrs. Isaac Jones, of Lanesboro, PA; Mrs. Harold Carey, of Kingston; James Armstrong, of Lanesboro, PA; Alfrd Armstrong of this city; two sisters, Mrs. Boyd Owen, of this city, and Mrs. Agnes Bygraves, of London, England.
W-B Record Sep 19, 1916 p. 1 - John T Armstrong of Edwardsville, formerly mine foreman for the Kingston Coal Co., spent the past few days at Mt Gretna, visiting his son, who is a member of 3rd PA field artillery. He made the trip with an auto truck and was accompanied home by his son and four other member of the field artillery, who are spending a 48 hour furlough among relatives in Wyoming Valley.
W-B Record - Oct 1917 - filed to run for tax collector of Edwardsville
W-B Record Oct 16, 1925 p. 1 - John T Armstrong of 246 Rutter ave is slowly improving after having been seriously ill with bronchial asthma.
W-B Record Dec 5, 1925 p. 35 - John T Armstrong is seriously ill at his home on Rutter avenue.
W-B Record Wed Dec 16, 1925 p. 28 - Funeral of John T Armstrong. The funeral of John T Armstrong was held yesterday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Services were conducted at the home, 246 Rutter avenue, by Rev Dr. TC Edwards, pastor of Welsh Congregational Church, of Edwardsville. David Jenkins sang a solo and there was congregational singing of two hymns. The floral tributes were carried by William J Jones, Harry Williams, Edward Williams, Arthur williams, Charles Coslett. Interment was in Forty Fort Cemetery. The pall bearers were: Thomas Martin, Charles Ross, William Bonning, John German, James Humphries and Bernard Wolfe.
Death Cert; Luzerne Co., PA; #120697; John T. Armstrong; male; white; married; d. 12-12-1925; wife - Rachel Williams; b. 4-1-1850 Wales; age 75 yrs, 7 mos, 12 days; mine foreman, coal mines, Kingston Coal Co.; father - John Armstrong b. Wales; mother - Mary Weil b. Wales; cause of death - myocarditis; edema of lungs; informant - Mrs. John Armstrong Kingston; burial - Forty-Fort 12-15-1925
The Plain Speaker- Sep 6, 1890 p. 4 - Mine Gas Explosion -An Explosion of fire damp took place at No. 4 colliery, of the Kington Coal Co, at Edwardsville, Luzerne county, on Thur afternoon. Inside foreman John T Armstrong and Miner Williams were seriously burned. Miner John E Jones will not recover. His body was burned to a crisp in places. The gas was exploded by the light of a naked lamp in the hands of one of the men.
W-B Record - Edwardsville - 1894 lists John T Armstrong as President of the Town Council
W-B Record - Edwardsville May 7, 1897 p. 6 - John T Armstrong, foreman at No. 4 mine, who had a leg broken some time ago, is getting along well.
W-B Record - Edwardsville - May 15, 1897 p. 9 - Foreman's Leg Amputated - John T Armstrong of Edwardsville, inside foreman of No. 4 mine of the Kingston Coal Co., had a leg amputated yesterday by Drs Weaver, Corss, and Lake. Mr. Armstrong had the leg badly fractured a few weeks ago. It was then thought that amputation would not be necessary. It continued to grow worse and caused Mr. Armstrong intense suffering, and as a last resort, it had to be amputated to save his life. His condition is serious.
W-B Record May 28, 1897 p. 6 - John T Armstrong, the mining boss, who met with an accident at No. 4 mines about a month ago and had his leg amputated below the knee, is considered at the present time by his physician on the highway to recovery. The many friends of Mr. Armstrong will be delighted to hear the joyful news.
W-B Record Jul 1, 1897 p. 7 - John T Armstrong enjoyed a carriage ride with one of his physicians, Dr. DH Lake. Mr. Armstrong was pleasantly greeted by his many friends.
W-B Record Apr 2, 1908 - Mr. and Mrs. John T Armstrong of Edwardsville expect to move into their block on Rutter avenue sometime this month.
W-B Record Mon. May 3, 1909 p. 14 - Pleasant Surprise Party - A pleasant surprise party was tendered Mr. and Mrs. John T Armstrong on Sat evening at their home my a number of their friends, previous to their departure for a three months' trip abroad, which will include a visit to England, Wales, Scotland and Ireland. Mr. Armstrong has been an employee of the Kingston Coal Co for the past 33 years, a mine foreman for nearly a quarter of a century, and is considered one of the most efficient mine foremen on the West Side. That he has the respect of the men under his employ is evidenced by the greetings he received. Mr. Armstrong was presented with a gentleman's traveling case and gold cuff links and stick pin, while Mrs Armstrong received a ladies' silver-backed toilet set and manicure set. John T Jones made the presentation speech and the host and hostess each responded, thanking the friends for their kindness and thoughtfulness. A delightful luncheaon was served. Mr. and Mrs. Armstrong will leave tomorrow morning for NY and will sail for Liverpool on wed. Those present were: Mr. and Mrs. John T Jones, Mr. and Mr. Thomas Martin, Mr. and Mrs. David S Davis, Mr. and Mrs. Shadrack Dodd, Mr. and Mrs. Lemuel Fine, Mr. and Mrs. Rees T Davis, Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Armstrong, Edward Harvey, Samuel J Court, George Armstrong, and daughter, Miss May Armstrong.
Wilkes-Barre Record Mon Dec 14, 1925 p. 20 - John T Armstrong Dies - Widely Known Mining Man Served as Burgess and Councilman of Edwardsville - John T Armstrong, aged 75, a prominent resident of the West Side, died on Sat morning at the family home, 246 Rutter ave, Kingston. Mr. Armstrong was active in all civic and charitable movements for the general uplift of the West Side. He was also active in politics and served as a councilman at Edwardsville for three terms. He also served an unexpired term as burgess of that borough. He was a member of Welsh Congregational Church, Edwardsville, and Odd Fellows. A host of friends will be grieved to learn of his death. Deceased was born in Ebbw Valle, Monmouthshire, in 1850. Attracted to the sailor's life at the age of 16 he sailed on British merchant liners and after circling the globe for 4 years came to this country where he made his home at Edwardsville. He received employment with Kingston Coal Co and was promoted lated to mine foreman which position he held for 36 years. He was an epert mining man and his advice was frequently sought in mining projects. Surviving are his wife and the following children: Mrs. Bertha Padden of Harvey's Lake; Mrs. Isaac Jones, of Lanesboro, PA; Mrs. Harold Carey, of Kingston; James Armstrong, of Lanesboro, PA; Alfrd Armstrong of this city; two sisters, Mrs. Boyd Owen, of this city, and Mrs. Agnes Bygraves, of London, England.
W-B Record Sep 19, 1916 p. 1 - John T Armstrong of Edwardsville, formerly mine foreman for the Kingston Coal Co., spent the past few days at Mt Gretna, visiting his son, who is a member of 3rd PA field artillery. He made the trip with an auto truck and was accompanied home by his son and four other member of the field artillery, who are spending a 48 hour furlough among relatives in Wyoming Valley.
W-B Record - Oct 1917 - filed to run for tax collector of Edwardsville
W-B Record Oct 16, 1925 p. 1 - John T Armstrong of 246 Rutter ave is slowly improving after having been seriously ill with bronchial asthma.
W-B Record Dec 5, 1925 p. 35 - John T Armstrong is seriously ill at his home on Rutter avenue.
W-B Record Wed Dec 16, 1925 p. 28 - Funeral of John T Armstrong. The funeral of John T Armstrong was held yesterday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Services were conducted at the home, 246 Rutter avenue, by Rev Dr. TC Edwards, pastor of Welsh Congregational Church, of Edwardsville. David Jenkins sang a solo and there was congregational singing of two hymns. The floral tributes were carried by William J Jones, Harry Williams, Edward Williams, Arthur williams, Charles Coslett. Interment was in Forty Fort Cemetery. The pall bearers were: Thomas Martin, Charles Ross, William Bonning, John German, James Humphries and Bernard Wolfe.
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