
Weldon Pearman Armstrong


Weldon P Armstrong

Birth
Death
October 13, 1835
April 29, 1898
Oct 13, 1835
Apr 29, 1898
Honea Path, Anderson, SC
Honea Path, SC
Parents: Andrew Bryson Armstrong 1808-1855 and Elizabeth Perman Armstrong 1810-1843 Wife and Cousin: Maranda Jane Shirley Armstrong 1845-1915 Married November 26, 1867 Children: Cowen Bryson Armstrong 1869-1952, Walter Young Armstrong 1869-1955, Earnest Stanley Armstrong 1871-1966, Prescott Lunar Armstrong 1876-1937, Lena Armstrong Rogers 1879-1956 Siblings: John Bryson Armstrong, Archibald Shirley Armstrong, William Armstrong, Elizabeth J. Armstrong Johnston Half Siblings: James Cow3an Armstrong, Margaret Louannie Armstrong Pruitt, Nariza Catherline Armstrong Branyon, Mary Buena Vista Armstrong Carwile, Delilah Palestine Armstrong Ricketts. Weldon was in the Confederate Army in South Carolina. He served under General Robert E Lee as his personal aide. Weldon was with General Lee when he surrendered to General Grant in Virginia on April 9, 1865. He then returned to South Carolina where he married his cousin Maranda.
