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Benedict Arnold 1741–1801

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Birth Date: January 14, 1741

Birth Location: Norwich, New London County, Connecticut

Death Date: June 14, 1801

Death Location: London, Middlesex, England

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Mother:

In 1741, Benedict Arnold entered the world in Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, born to Benedict Arnold And Hannah Waterman. Benedict Arnold married Margaret Mansfield, Margaret Shippen, and had children including Benedict Arnold, Edward Shippen Arnold, George Arnold, Henry Arnold, James Robertson Arnold, Richard Arnold, Sophia Arnold, William Fitch Arnold. Benedict Arnold passed away in 1801 in London, Middlesex, England.

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Why This Is a Public Tree Person

This person was detected across multiple family trees uploaded by different tree owners in the YourRoots network. Using our proprietary algorithm and AI tools, we evaluate matching based on name, birth/death dates and locations, and parents/descendants matching.

Full name consistent across 3 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 3 trees
Death year and location consistent across 3 trees

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
C
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)

Verification checklist:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Immediate Family

No immediate family data available.

Biography

Early Life

In 1741, Benedict Arnold entered the world in Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, born to Benedict Arnold And Hannah Waterman.

Family

Benedict Arnold married Margaret Mansfield, Margaret Shippen, and had children including Benedict Arnold, Edward Shippen Arnold, George Arnold, Henry Arnold, James Robertson Arnold, Richard Arnold, Sophia Arnold, William Fitch Arnold.

Later Years

Benedict Arnold passed away in 1801 in London, Middlesex, England.

Sources

  1. 1
    Record North America, Family Histories
  2. 2
    Vital Records Rhode Island, Vital Extracts
  3. 3
    Newspaper/Obituary U.S., Newspaper Extractions from the Northeast
  4. 4
    Church Records Connecticut, Church Record Abstracts
  5. 5
    Marriage Records Early Connecticut Marriages
  6. 6
    Record GEDCOM file. Imported on 15 June 2022.
  7. 7
    Record GEDCOM file submitted by Colleen Lee Myhre. Created on 24 MAY 2014. Imported on 27 May 2014.

Life Timeline

1741
Born in Norwich, New London County, Connecticut
1801
Died in London, Middlesex, England

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