Greene County PA Archives Biographies.....Armstrong, Neri December 27, 1855 - ????
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Source: Biographical History of Greene County, Nelson, Rishforth, and Co, Chicago, 1888
Author: Samuel P. Bates
Neri Armstrong, merchant, Carmicheals, Penna, was born
in Cumberland Township, December 27, 1855. He is a son of
Alfred Armstrong and Helen M Davidson Armstrong, natives of
Fayette and Greene counties respectively, and of Irish
descent. Mr Armstrong's father was a farmer and reared a
family of ten children, of whom Neri is the ninth. He
received a common school education, remaining on the farm
with his parents until 1884, when he went to Carmicheals to
engage in business for himself. He there opened a grocery
and drug store which he still retains. He is a man of good
business qualifications, industrious, prompt, and obliging,
has a great many friends and fair patronage. In 1876 Mr
Armstrong married Frances Craft, daughter of I L Craft. Mrs
Armstrong is a native of Greene County and of German
descent. They have two children: Myrtle and Alfred. Mr
Armstrong is a Democrat and a member of the town council.
He and Mrs Armstrong are prominent members of the
Presbyterian Church.
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