Peerage Record – 26383

     Jane Heaton-Armstrong was born on 18 April 1954.¹ She is the daughter of Captain Thomas Michael Robert Heaton-Armstrong and Helen Gabrielle Laura Hazel Heaton-Armstrong.¹

     Sheila Margaret Heaton-Armstrong was born on 12 March 1957.¹ She is the daughter of Captain Thomas Michael Robert Heaton-Armstrong and Helen Gabrielle Laura Hazel Heaton-Armstrong.¹ She married Colin Duncan M. C. Whyte in 1978.²
     From 1978, her married name became Whyte.²

     Colonel Sir Thomas Armstrong married Anna Anderson.¹ He died in November 1662.¹
     He fought in the Thirty Years War between 1633 and 1638 at The Netherlands^G.¹ He held the office of Governor of Culmore Fort in 1639.¹ He was the Quartermaster-General of the Horse from 1639 to 1640 at Ireland^G.¹ He received a grant of land on 18 November 1642 at Corvellis, County Dublin, Ireland^G.¹ He was appointed Knight in 1643.¹ He was the Colonel of the Horse from 1649 to 1650, and restored to the position in 1660.¹ He served King Charles II during the Commonwealth and was twice imprisoned in the Tower by Cromwell, he was released on bail in 1659.¹ He was reappointed as the Quartermaster-General of the Horse after the Restoration.¹ He was granted a Patent for coining copper token farthings on 14 December 1660.¹ He lived at London, England^G.¹ He lived in Wolivia, Lanercost (where an Armstrong had built a tower near Park Gate), Cumberland, England.¹

     Anna Anderson married Colonel Sir Thomas Armstrong.¹
     She lived at The Netherlands^G.¹ Her married name became Armstrong.¹

     Susannah Armstrong was baptised on 31 January 1638.¹ She was the daughter of Colonel Sir Thomas Armstrong and Anna Anderson.¹

     Lt.-Col. Sir Thomas Armstrong was born in 1624 at Nimeguen, The Netherlands^G.¹ He was the son of Colonel Sir Thomas Armstrong and Anna Anderson.¹ He married Katherine Pollexfen, daughter of James Pollexfen.¹ He died on 20 June 1684, when he was executed for alleged treason. The attainder was reversed by the Kings Bench Court, WILLIAM III.¹
     He gained the rank of Captain in the 1st Troop of the Royal Horse Guards.¹ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Leicester in 1660.¹ He gained the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel in the 3rd Troop of King Charles II.¹ He held the office of Gentleman of the Horse to the Duke of Monmouth.¹ He was wrongly accused of complicity in the Rye House Plot, he fled to Netherlands.¹

     Katherine Pollexfen was the daughter of James Pollexfen.¹ She married Lt.-Col. Sir Thomas Armstrong, son of Colonel Sir Thomas Armstrong and Anna Anderson.¹ She died in 1693.¹
     Her married name became Armstrong.¹ She was granted £6,000 compensation from the estate of Lord Chief Justice Jeffreys for the execution of her husband.¹

     James Pollexfen lived at Stanstead, Essex, England^G.¹

     Jane Armstrong was the daughter of Lt.-Col. Sir Thomas Armstrong and Katherine Pollexfen.¹ She married Admiral unknown Mathew.¹
     Her married name became Mathew.¹

     Admiral unknown Mathew married Jane Armstrong, daughter of Lt.-Col. Sir Thomas Armstrong and Katherine Pollexfen.¹ He died in 1685.¹