Armstrong, Francis

Armstrong, Francis an Irish, Wesleyan minister, was born in the County of Fermanagh, probably in 1756. He was converted in youth under the Methodist ministry; was called into the work in 1787, and continued therein until his settlement as a supernumerary at Rathmullen in 1822. Yet he was still active in furthering the work of God in the mission on which he resided. He died June 3,1836, aged eighty. His sermons were plain, his piety sincere, and his friendship steadfast. See Minutes of British Conference, 1836.