John Arnold (1786–1831) was born in Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada and died in Kitley, Leeds, Ontario, Canada. 6 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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John Sage Arnold 1786–1831

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C 1 criteria (Basic)

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Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 6 independent trees

Born 14 Apr 1786 · Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada

Died 22 Oct 1831 · Kitley, Leeds, Ontario, Canada

Father Benedict Iv Arnold

Mother Margaret Peggy Shippen

Siblings Edward Shippen Arnold, George Arnold, James Robertson Arnold, Margaret Arnold, Sophia Arnold, William Fitch Arnold

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Immediate Family

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Benedict Iv Arnold

Margaret Peggy Shippen

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Children

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Biography

John Sage Arnold was born in 1786 in Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada, the child of benedict iv arnold and margaret peggy shippen. John Sage Arnold passed away in 1831 in Kitley, Leeds, Ontario, Canada.

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Birth of John Sage Arnold in Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada

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1831

Death of John Sage Arnold in Kitley, Leeds, Ontario, Canada

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Oldest Ancestor Line from John Arnold

This ancestor line traces from Muchelney, Somerset, England (1560) to Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada (1786) across 7 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: John Arnold (1786–1831) was born in Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada and died in Kitley, Leeds, Ontario, Canada. 6 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, 6 researchers on YourRoots have John 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 7 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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