Name: Richard Armstrong
Born: Turbotville, PA. Apr. 13, 1805
Schools: Dickinson College -1827; Princeton Seminary -1831
Arrived: May 17, 1832
Station: Wailuku (Maui) 1835-, Honolulu (Oahu) 1840-
Married: Bridgeport, CT. Sept. 25, 1831 (Clarissa Chapman)
Departed:
Died: Honolulu on Sept. 23, 1860
Other: He was also stationed in the Marquesas Islands with Missionaries Alexander and Parker from July 2, 1833 to May 12, 1834 and then at Wailuku, Maui, Hawaii in July 1835. He was then stationed at Honolulu as pastor of Kawaiahao church in 1840. He was later appointed as Minister of Public Instruction in June 10, 1848.
Source: [1] Picture: Richard Armstrong 1858[1]
Wife: Mrs. Clarissa (Chapman) Armstrong
Born: Russell, MA. on May 15, 1805
Arrived: May 17, 1832
Married: Bridgeport, CT. Sep. 25, 1831 (Richard Armstrong)
Children: 10
Departed:
Died: San Francisco July 20, 1891
Other: She lived in the Hawaiian Islands for 48 yrs - later taking up her residence in California in 1880. She died in San Francisco.
Source: [1] Picture: Mrs. Clarissa (Chapman) Armstrong 1885[1]
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- [1] Extracted From "Portraits of American Protestant Missionaries to Hawaii" (1901) - Published by the Hawaiian Mission Children's Society