Who was Arthur Linnell?

Arthur Linnell (1862–1953) was born in Orleans, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA and died in Saint Petersburg, Pinellas County, Florida, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Arthur Ellsworth Linnell 1862–1953

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records

Born 11 Jul 1862 · Orleans, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA

Died 28 Dec 1953 · Saint Petersburg, Pinellas County, Florida, USA

Father Oliver Nickerson Linnell

Mother Adeline Gibbs Rogers

Siblings Addie Belle Linnell, Adeline Addie Elsie Linnell, Cecelia Maria Linnell, Hercelia Gibbs Linnell, Israel Mayo Linnell, Lucinda Adelaide Linnell, Oliver Herbert Linnell, Priscilla Rogers Linnell, Walter Chester Linnell

Records

1870 United States Federal Census

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Immediate Family

Parents

Oliver Nickerson Linnell

Adeline Gibbs Rogers

Spouse(s)

No spouse recorded

Children

No children recorded

Biography

Arthur Ellsworth Linnell was born in 1862 in Orleans, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA, the child of oliver nickerson linnell and adeline gibbs rogers. In 1870, Arthur Ellsworth Linnell resided in Orleans, Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA. Arthur Ellsworth Linnell passed away in 1953 in Saint Petersburg, Pinellas County, Florida, USA.

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Census 1870 United States Federal Census

Life Timeline

1862

Birth of Arthur Ellsworth Linnell in Orleans, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA

Birth

1870

Arthur Ellsworth Linnell resided here in Orleans, Eastham, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA

Residence

1953

Death of Arthur Ellsworth Linnell in Saint Petersburg, Pinellas County, Florida, USA

Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Arthur Linnell

This ancestor line traces from East Riding of Yorkshire, England (1280) to Orleans, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA (1862) across 17 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Arthur Linnell (1862–1953) was born in Orleans, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA and died in Saint Petersburg, Pinellas County, Florida, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Arthur in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 17 generations of this lineage geographically.
: It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
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