Sources

1. “1900 Census,” Tyler, Texas, 1900. Shows her born 11-1862, not 1863? Father born North Carolina, mother born South Carolina. Vol 97, E.D. 103, Sheet 15, line 100.
2. From the death certificate of Robert Sherman Armstrong (1-22-1892 to 10-23-1941): born in Alvarado, Texas; died in Smith County, Texas; father S. S. Armstrong, born in Alabama; mother Maggie Johnson, born in Texas.
3. From the death certificate of Simpson Sherman Armstrong: born 7-11-1862, Alabama; retired merchant; married; father Robert S. Simpson [sic], Alabama; mother Cynthia Havis, Alabama; burial 6-21-1944 in Flint; died of coronary thrombosis. Information from C. L. Armstrong, Van, Texas.
4. “A Genealogical History of Related Families of Keene, Garner, Edwards, Blow, Mixon & Others,” by Joe S. Hardcastle, 2000.