Armstrong (Fayette County, TX)

Notable Births & Deaths for Armstrong ...

Below is our list of notable people who were born, died or were buried in the area surrounding Armstrong. Please note that while we are collecting data on an ongoing basis, it's a big task and it's unlikely that our list will ever be more than a sample.

Samuel 'Chuffie' Alexander (Professional baseball>; negl:<1927:1932)
- He was born in Bastrop (TX) on March 15, 1902 (a Saturday) and died in Austin (TX) on September 22, 1989 (a Friday).
- Bastrop is located in Bastrop County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the north of Armstrong (which is located in Fayette County).
- Austin is located in Travis County, Texas.
- At the time of his death, he was 87.
- He is buried at Evergreen Cemetery, located 48 miles [77.2 km] to the northwest of Armstrong. The cemetery is located in Travis County, Texas.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Samuel 'Chuffie' Alexander<1>
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Evergreen Cemetery (TX) (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Armstrong to Evergreen Cemetery
Tex Brodus (Actor, dancer)
- Born: Milton Brouddus
- He was born in Summerville (TX) on November 23, 1905 (a Thursday) and died in Woodland Hills (CA) on May 9, 1986 (a Friday).
- Summerville is located in Gonzales County and is 24 miles [38.6 km] to the southwest of Armstrong (which is located in Fayette County).
- Woodland Hills is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- At the time of his death, he was 80.
- He is buried at Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Glendale, which is located in Los Angeles County, California.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Tex Brodus<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Glendale
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Glendale (CA) (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Armstrong to Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Glendale
Patricia Pauline C. Bienek Gallagher (Author)
- She was born in Lockhart (TX) on August 18, 1917 (a Saturday) and died in San Antonio (TX) on June 16, 2006 (a Friday).
- Lockhart is located in Caldwell County and is 29 miles [46.7 km] to the west of Armstrong (which is located in Fayette County).
- San Antonio is located in Bexar County, Texas.
- At the time of her death, she was 88.
- She is buried at San Fernando Cemetery #3, which is located in Bexar County, Texas.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Patricia Pauline C. Bienek Gallagher<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for San Fernando Cemetery #3
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to San Fernando Cemetery #3 (TX) (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Armstrong to San Fernando Cemetery #3
Percy Lee Jones (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Harwood (TX) on October 10, 1899 (a Tuesday) and died in Dallas (TX) on March 18, 1979 (a Sunday).
- Harwood is located in Gonzales County and is 18 miles [29 km] to the west of Armstrong (which is located in Fayette County).
- Dallas is located in Dallas County, Texas.
- At the time of his death, he was 79.
- He is buried at Grove Hill Memorial Park, which is located in Dallas County, Texas.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Percy Lee Jones<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Grove Hill Memorial Park
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Grove Hill Memorial Park (TX) (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Armstrong to Grove Hill Memorial Park
Margaret Trigg (Actress)
- She was born in Bastrop (TX) on May 30, 1964 (a Saturday) and died in New York (NY) on November 16, 2003 (a Sunday).
- Bastrop is located in Bastrop County and is 27 miles [43.5 km] to the north of Armstrong (which is located in Fayette County).
- New York is located in Kings County, New York.
- At the time of her death, she was 39.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Margaret Trigg<1>
Ross Middlebrook Youngs (Major League Baseball)
- He was born in Shiner (TX) on April 10, 1897 (a Saturday) and died in San Antonio (TX) on October 22, 1927 (a Saturday).
- Shiner is located in Lavaca County and is 20 miles [32.2 km] to the south of Armstrong (which is located in Fayette County).
- San Antonio is located in Bexar County, Texas.
- At the time of his death, he was 30.
- He is buried at Mission Burial Park South, which is located in Bexar County, Texas.
- Additional References
- Find-A-Grave Memorial for Ross Middlebrook Youngs<1>
- The Find-A-Grave entry for Mission Burial Park South
- Google driving directions:
- From your current location to Mission Burial Park South (TX) (Patience, this may take a moment).
- From Armstrong to Mission Burial Park South

Footnotes ...

<1>	The Find-a-Grave website is an excellent research tool with information about a cemetery's location and interments. They also offer a forum for their members which can provide additional help. More information about Find-a-Grave can be found on their website: findagrave.com.