Eleanor Sarah Armstrong




Thomas Feavel III was born January 21, 1818, in Little Paxton, Huntington Co., England, and died December 4, 1865, in Granby, Fulton Twp., Oswego Co., NY, at age 47. He is the son of Thomas Feavel Jr. of England, and Margaret Ann Lane of England.

Eleanor Sarah Armstrong was born May 27, 1828, in Front of Yonge Twp., Leeds Co., District of Johnstown, Province  of Upper Canada, and died Died December 4, 1865, in Granby, Oswego Co., NY, at age 37. She is the daughter of John H. Armstrong of the Province of New York, British America, and Mary B. "Polly" Wood of Leeds, Leeds and Grenville United Counties, Upper Canada.

Thomas Feavel III and Eleanor Sarah Armstrong were married April 28, 1848, in Oswego, Oswego Co., NY.

Thomas Feavel III and Eleanor Sarah (Armstrong) Feavel had four children.

  1. William Henry Feavel: Born March 13, 1849, in Oswego, Oswego Co., NY; Died February 13, 1914, at his home, 311 East Foster Street, Ludington, Mason Co., MI (age 64). Buried in Lakeview Cemetery, Ludington, Mason Co., MI. Married November 20,1882, in Bridgeport, Saginaw Co., MI, to Margaret "Maggie Katie" Cates: Born April 13, 1864, in Oswego Co., NY; Died October 28, 1924, in Ludington, Mason Co., MI (age 60). Buried in Lakeview Cemetery, Ludington, Mason Co., MI.
  2. Thomas Edward Feavel: Born April 5, 1854, in Oswego, Oswego Co., NY; Died November 8, 1864, in Oswego, Oswego Co., NY (age 10).
  3. George V. Feavel: Born October 4, 1857, in Oswego, Oswego Co., NY; Died December 4, 1865, in Granby, Oswego Co., NY (age 8).
  4. Mary Margaret Feavel: Born about 1863, in Granby, Oswego Co., NY; Died after 1879, in Unknown. She was unmarried and pregnant, and living at the Oswego County Poorhouse. She was admitted August 28, 1879. Her mother had died by that time, and her father was receiving temporary relief. Her father had bad influences at home, which apparently contributed to her pregnancy. Married (1) about 1865, in Oswego Co., NY, to Levi De View: Born about 1837, in Quebec, Canada; Died October 3, 1901, in the Town of Hannibal, Oswego Co., NY (age 64). Married (2) to Abraham "Abram" Kilmer: Born October 9, 1845, in Hannibal, Oswego Co., NY; Died December 10, 1911, in Minetto, Oswego Co., NY (age 66). Buried in Lewis Cemetery, Granby, Oswego Co., NY. Married (3) to Paul Jones: Born Unknown; Died Unknown.



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Ontario was known as: Upper Canada from December 26, 1791, to February 10, 1841; Canada West from February 10, 1841, to July 1, 1867; and Ontario after July 1, 1867.

Thomas Feavel III was born January 21, 1818, in Little Paxton, Huntington Co., England.

Eleanor Sarah Armstrong was born May 27, 1828, in Front of Yonge Twp., Leeds Co., District of Johnstown, Province  of Upper Canada.

Thomas Feavel III and Eleanor Sarah Armstrong were married April 28, 1848, in Oswego, Oswego Co., NY.

John H. Armstrong died April 24, 1848, in Hannibal, Oswego Co., NY, at about age 77. Buried in Lewis Cemetery, Granby, Oswego Co., NY.

William Henry Feavel was born March 13, 1849, in Oswego, Oswego Co., NY.

The 1850 U. S. Census taken on August 16, 1850, shows Samuel Armstrong (age 24) born in Canada is a Brick Maker, and is living in Hounsfield, Jefferson Co., NY. Living with him is Mary Armstrong (age 22) born in Canada. Also living there are two children, both born in New York: Richard W. Armstrong (age 3); and Geo. L. Armstrong (age 5/12). Thomas Favel (age 58) born in England, a Laborer; and Margaret Favel (age 61) born in England, live next door. Celia and David Page (ages 19) born in Canada, also live with Thomas Favel.

The 1850 U. S. Census taken on August 1, 1850, shows Thos Feavel (age 33) born in England, is a Laborer, and is living in the 3rd Ward, City of Oswego, Oswego Co., NY. Living with him are: Elenor Feavel (age 22) born in Canada; Wm. Feavel (age 1) born in New York; Abel Paige (age 50) born in Vermont, a Laborer; Dorcas Paige (age 52) born in Canada; Mary Armstrong (age 48) born in Canada; Hulda Paige (age 15) born in Canada; Elizabeth Paige (age 8) born in Canada; James Armstrong (age 8) born in Canada; and Geo. Armstrong (age 14) born in Canada.

Mary Ann Houghton was born about 1853 in New York.

Thomas Edward Feavel was born 1854, in Oswego, Oswego Co., NY.

The 1855 New York State Census taken on June 15, 1855, shows Thomas Favel (age 37) born in England, is a married Farmer, and is living in a boards house worth $5, and is living in Oswego Twp., Oswego Co., NY. Living with him are: Eleanor Favel (age 28) born in Canada; William Henry Favel (age 6) born in Oswego Co., NY; and Thomas Edward Favel (age 1) born in Oswego Co., NY.

The 1855 New York State Census taken on June 22, 1855, shows Samuel B. Armstrong (age 39) born in Canada, and having lived in this town for one year, is a widowed Farmer, and living in a frame house, Town of Hannibal, Oswego Co., NY. Living with him are: Richard Armstrong (age 7) born in Oswego Co., NY, and having lived in this town for one year; George Armstrong (age 5) born in Jefferson Co., NY, and having lived in this town for one year; his widowed mother, Mary Armstrong (age 55) born in Canada, and having lived in this town for one year; his unmarried brother, George Armstrong (age 19) born in Canada, and having lived in this town for one year, a Labourer; his brother, James A. Armstrong (age 12) born in Canada, and having lived in this town for one year; and his adopted sister, Jane Armstrong (age 3) born in Oswego Co., NY, and having lived in this town for one year.

The 1855 New York State Census taken on June 22, 1855, shows Thomas Kilmer (age 54) born in Dutchess Co., NY, and having lived in this town for 13 years, is a married Laborer, and living in a log house, Town of Hannibal, Oswego Co., NY. Living with him are: Elizabeth Kilmer (age 44) born in Columbia Co., NY, and having lived in this town for 13 years; Abram Kilmer (age 11) born in Oswego Co., NY, and having lived in this town for 11 years; Emeline Kilmer (age 9) born in Oswego Co., NY, and having lived in this town for 9 years; Margaret Kilmer (age 8) born in Oswego Co., NY, and having lived in this town for 8 years; and Maria Kilmer (age 6) born in Oswego Co., NY, and having lived in this town for 6 years.

George V. Feavel was born 1857, in Oswego, Oswego Co., NY.

The 1860 U. S. Census taken on July 21, 1860, shows Thomas Favil (age 42) born in England, is a Laborer, and is living in Granby, Oswego Co., NY. Living with him are: Eleanor Favil (age 31) born in Upper Canada, a Domestic; Wm. Favil (age 11) born in New York; and George Favil (age 3) born in New York.

Mary Margaret Feavel was born about 1863, in Granby, Oswego Co., NY.

Thomas Edward Feavel died 1864, in Oswego Co., NY, at about age 10.

Eleanor Sarah (Armstrong) Feavel died 1864 in Granby, Oswego Co., NY, at about age 36.

The 1865 New York State Census taken on June 17, 1865, shows Thomas Feavel (age 46) born in England, is a widowed Shoemaker Farmer, and is living in a frame house worth $150 and is living in Granby Oswego Co., NY. Living with him are: Wm. H. Feavel (age 16) born in Oswego Co., NY; George V. Feavel (age 8) born in Oswego Co., NY; Mary M. Feavel (age 6) born in Oswego Co., NY; and Jane Keller (age 18) born in Canada, a an unmarried House Keeper.

The 1865 New York State Census taken on June 22, 1865, shows Thomas Kilmer (age 64) born in Dutchess Co., NY, and in his first marriage, is a married Laborer, and living in the Town of Hannibal, Oswego Co., NY. Living with him are: his wife, Elizabeth Kilmer (age 54) born in Columbia Co., NY, and in her 1st marriage, and the mother of 4 children; his unmarried son, Abram Kilmer (age 21) born in Oswego Co., NY, and having lived in this town for 11 years; his married son-in-law, Levi View (age 28) born in Canada, and in his 1st marriage, a Laborer; his married daughter, Margaret View (age 15) born in Oswego Co., NY, and in her 1st marriage; and his grandson, William H. View (age 2/12) born in Oswego Co., NY.

Thomas Feavel III died December 4, 1865, in Granby, Fulton Twp., Oswego Co., NY, at age 47.

The 1870 U. S. Census taken on July 20, 1870, shows Luther Griswold (age 41) born in New York with real estate of $3,000 and personal property of $600 is a Farmer living in Baraboo, Sauk Co., WI. Living with him is Clarissa Griswold (age 33) born in New York, who is Keeping House. Also living there are Griswold children, all born in Wisconsin: Josephine Griswold (age 11); Ethlion Griswold (age 10); Laura Griswold (age 8); and Stephen Griswold (age 3). Also living there are: Samuel Armstrong (age 47) born in Canada with father and mother of foreign birth, a Wood Farmer; Cora Armstrong (age 4) born in Wisconsin with father of foreign birth; and Clarissa Armstrong (age 2) born in Wisconsin with father of foreign birth. Also living there is a Home Laborer, Mary Houghton (age 18), born in New York. Leigh Larson note: A few houses away live: Dililah Armstrong (age 29) born in New York, who is At Home; and Mary Armstrong (age 7) born in Wisconsin with father of foreign birth. Mary Ann Houghton will later in this year marry George Washington Armstrong.

George Washington Armstrong and Mary Ann Houghton were married October 23, 1870, in Baraboo, Sauk Co., WI.

The 1875 New York State Census taken on June 1, 1875, shows Thomas Favel (age 75) born in Canada, is a widowed Farm Laborer, and is living in a frame house worth $100 and is living in Oswego Twp., Oswego Co., NY. Living with him are: William Favel (age 24) born in Oswego Co., NY, an unmarried Farm Laborer; George Favel (age 18) born in Oswego Co., NY; and Mary Favel (age 12) born in Oswego Co., NY.

The 1875 New York State Census taken on June 16, 1875, shows Thomas Kilmer (age 74) born in Dutchess Co., NY, over age 21 and who cannot read and write, and who lives in a plank house worth $500 is a married Farmer, and living in the Town of Hannibal, Oswego Co., NY. Living with him are: his wife, Elizabeth Kilmer (age 64) born in Columbia Co., NY, and in her 1st marriage; his married daughter, Mary View (age 25) born in Oswego Co., NY; his married son-in-law, Levi View (age 40) born in Canada, over age 21 and who cannot read and write; his grandson, William View (age 10) born in Oswego Co., NY; his granddaughter, Elizabeth View (age 8) born in Oswego Co., NY; and his granddaughter, Laura View (age 7) born in Oswego Co., NY.

The 1875 New York State Census taken on June 1, 1875, shows Paul Jones (age 34) born in Dutchess Co., NY, and who lives in a frame house worth $100 is a married Farm Laborer, and living in the Town of Hannibal, Oswego Co., NY. Living with him are: his wife, Margaret Jones (age 29) born in Oswego Co., NY; his daughter, Rosa Jones (age 9) born in Oswego Co., NY; his daughter, Elizabeth Jones (age 7) born in Oswego Co., NY; and his son, William Jones (age 2-7/12) born in Oswego Co., NY.

On August 28, 1879, Mary Margaret Feavel was was admitted to the Oswego County Poorhouse. She was unmarried and pregnant.


Mary Margaret Feavel, Oswego County,  NY, Poorhouse Record.


The 1880 U. S. Census taken on June 29, 1880, shows Levi View (age 43) born in Canada to Canada-born parents, is a married Farm Laborer, and is living in the Town of Hannibal, Oswego Co., NY. Living with him are: his wife, Mary A. View (age 31) born in New York to New York-born parents, who is Keeping House; his son, Wm. H. View (age 15) born in New York to Canada and New York-born parents; his daughter, Elizabeth A. View (age 13) born in New York to Canada and New York-born parents; and his daughter, Laura A. View (age 11) born in New York to Canada and New York-born parents.

The 1880 U. S. Census taken on June 16, 1880, shows George Armstrong (age 30) born in Canada to Canadian-born parents Works in a Stave Mill and is living in Rudolph Twp., Wood Co., WI. Living with him is his wife, Mary Armstrong (age 27) born in New York to English-born parents, who is Keeping House. Also living there are his two children, both born in Wisconsin to Canadian and New York-born parents: Raymond Armstrong (age 4); and Mandy Armstrong (age 1).

The 1880 U. S. Census taken on June 9, 1880, shows Ebenezer Cates (age 69) born in Maine to Massachusetts-born parents, in a widowed or divorced Worker in a Cooper Shop, and is living on Emerson Street, 5th Ward, East Saginaw, Saginaw Co., MI. Living with him are: his unmarried daughter, Olive Cates (age 19) born in New York to Maine and New York-born parents, who is Keeping House; his unmarried daughter, Maggie Cates (age 16) born in New York to Maine and New York-born parents, who is Keeping House; his unmarried daughter, Della Cates (age 28) born in New York to Maine and New York-born parents, who is Keeping House; an unmarried Boarder, William Feavel (age 35) born in New York to England and Canada-born parents, is who Works in a Cooper Shop; and a married Boarder, George W. Law (age 33) born in Michigan to Pennsylvania and Canada-born parents, is who Works in a Cooper Shop.

William Henry Feavel and Margaret "Maggie Katie" Cates were married November 20,1882, in Bridgeport, Saginaw Co., MI.

The 1889 Washington Territory Census dated the first Monday in April, 1889, shows J. W. Armstrong (age 37) born in Canada is living in Whitman, Washington Territory. Living with him are: Mary Armstrong (age 36) born in New York; Raymond Armstrong (age 13) born in Wisconsin; and Mand Armstrong (age 10) born in Wisconsin. Also living there are: Robt. Houghton (age 57) born in England; Eliza Houghton (age 57) born in England; Chas. Houghton (age 20) born in Wisconsin; R. Armstrong (age 41) born in Canada; Hellen Armstrong (age 39) born in Wisconsin; Ernest Wagoner (age 15) born in Wisconsin; Geo. Armstrong (age 3) born in New York; and Edith Armstrong (age 1) born in New York.

The 1900 U. S. Census taken on June 22, 1900, shows Abram Kilmer (age 54) born October, 1845, in New York to New York-born parents, is a married Laborer, and who rents his house, and  is living in the Town of Oswego, Oswego Co., NY. Living with him are: his wife of 22 years, Mary Kilmer (age 37) born September, 1862, in New York to England and Canada-born parents, and with 4 of the 5 children born to her still alive; his daughter, Oria Kilmer (age 14) born August, 1885, in New York to New York-born parents; his son, Willie Kilmer (age 5) born December, 1894, in New York to New York-born parents; his married stepson-in-law, William View (age 35) born April, 1865, in New York to New York-born parents, a Farm Laborer; and his childless married daughter of 6/12 of a year, Kettie View (age 18) born June, 1881, in New York to New York-born parents, a Farm Laborer.

The 1900 U. S. Census taken on June 22, 1900, shows Levi View (age 61) born December, 1838, in French Canada to Canada-born parents, and having immigrated in 1845, is a married Farm Laborer, and who owns his house free of a mortgage, and  is living in the Town of Hannibal, Oswego Co., NY. Living with him is: his wife of 36 years, Mary Ann View (age 50) born July, 1849, in New York to New York-born parents, and with all 3 of the children born to her still alive.

The 1900 U. S. Census taken on June 22, 1900, shows Geo. Armstrong (age 45) born April 1855 in English Canada to English Canadian-born parents and having emigrated in 1875 is a widowed Miner and is Boarding in Priest Lake Pct., Kootenai Co., ID. Also Boarding there is Robert Houghton (age 60) born May 1840 in England.

The 1900 U. S. Census taken on June 22, 1900, shows William Favel (age 51) born March, 1849, in New York to England and English Canada-born parents, also Boarding there is Robert Houghton (age 60) born May 1840 in England, is a married Cooper, and who rents his house, and is living in Pere Marquette Twp., Mason Co., MI. Living with him are: his wife of 18 years, Maggie Favel (age 36) born April, 1864, in New York to Maine and New York-born parents, and with the only child born to her still alive; and his unmarried daughter, Maud I. Favel (age 17) born June, 1882, in Michigan to New York-born parents.

Levi De View died October 3, 1901, in the Town of Hannibal, Oswego Co., NY, at age 64.

The 1910 U. S. Census taken on April 30, 1910, shows William Favel (age 64) born in New York to New York-born parents, and in his 1st marriage, is a married Odd Jobs Laborer, and who rents his house, and is living at 401 Tostor Street, 5th Ward, Ludington, Mason Co., MI. Living with him is his wife of 29 years, Margaret Favel (age 46) born in New York to New York-born parents, and with the only child born to her still alive.

The 1910 U. S. Census taken on May 5, 1910, shows George W. Armstrong (age 60) born in English Canada to English Canadian-born parents and having emigrated in 1853 is a Mining Prospector and is living in Saltese Twp., Missoula Co., MT.

William Henry Feavel died February 12, 1914, at his home, 311 East Foster Street, Ludington, Mason Co., MI, at age 64. Buried in Lakeview Cemetery, Ludington, Mason Co., MI.


William Henry Feavel Death Record.


The Ludington Daily News, Ludington, Mason Co., MI, Saturday, February 14, 1914

LONG SUFFERING IS RELIEVED

Wm. Favel Passed Away Yesterday Morning, Had Been an Invalid For Nearly Five Years

Wm. Favel died yesterday morning at his home at 311 east Foster street after a long illness. Deceased was 64 years old and had been a resident of Buttersville until a few years ago. Deceased is survived by a wife and one daughter, Mrs. Bert Haney. Funeral services will be held Monday at 10 a. m. from the home. Rev. R. S. MacGregor will deliver the sermon.


On March 21, 1917, Mary Margaret (Feavel) (Kilmer) Jones was was admitted to the Oswego County Poorhouse. She was in very bad health due to sickness.


Mary Margaret (Feavel) (Kilmer) Jones Oswego County Poorhouse Record.


The 1920 U. S. Census taken on January 19, 1920, shows Ray Armstrong (age 45) born in Wisconsin to Canadian and New York-born parents is a Street Labor laborer who owns his own home free of a mortgage and is living in Turnbow Pct., Whitman Co., WA. Living with him is his wife, Cora Armstrong (age 39) born in Illinois to Illinois-born parents, who is Keeping House. Also living there are his seven children, all born in Washington to Wisconsin and Illinois-born parents: Frank Armstrong (age 15); Lawrence Armstrong (age 14), Edna Armstrong (age 13); Elmer Armstrong (age 11); Elsie Armstrong (age 9); Anna Armstrong (age 5); and Vernon Armstrong (age 2-2/12). Also living there is his widowed father: George Armstrong (age 69) born in Canada to Canadian-born parents and having emigrated in 1854 and becoming a Naturalized Citizen in 1860, a Mine Laborer.

Margaret "Maggie Katie" (Cates) Feavel died October 28, 1924, in Ludington, Mason Co., MI, at age 60. Buried in Lakeview Cemetery, Ludington, Mason Co., MI.


Margaret "Maggie Katie" (Cates) Feavel Death Record.


George Washington Armstrong died August 27, 1927, in Palouse, Whitman Co., WA, at age 77.

The 1930 U. S. Census taken on April 11, 1930, shows Ray Armstrong (age 56) born in Wisconsin to English Canadian and Wisconsin-born parents and first married at age 28 is an Odd Jobs laborer who owns his own farm and is living in Turnbow Pct., Whitman Co., WA. Living with him is his wife, Cora Armstrong (age 50) born in Illinois to Illinois-born parents and first married at age 23. Also living there are his four unmarried children, all born in Washington to Wisconsin and Illinois-born parents: Lawrence Armstrong (age 25), a Lumber Mill Laborer; Anna Armstrong (age 15); Verna Armstrong (age 12); and Geneva Armstroong (age 8).