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Benedict Arnold II 1641–1727 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Feb 1641

Birth Location: Pawtucket, Providence County, Rhode Island, United States of America

Death Date: 4 July 1727

Death Location: Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America

Father: Benedict I

Mother: Damaris Wescott

Spouse(s): Mary Turner, Sarah Mumford

Children(s): Benedict III, William Arnold, Comfort Arnold, Sarah Arnold

Benedict Arnold II was born in 1641 in Pawtucket, Providence County, Rhode Island, United States of America, the child of Benedict Arnold I And Damaris Wescott. Benedict Arnold II married Mary Turner, Patience Coggeshall, Sarah Mumford, and had children including Ann Arnold, Benedict Arnold Iii, Comfort Arnold, Sarah Arnold, William Arnold. Benedict Arnold II passed away in 1727 in Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Benedict Arnold II was born in 1641 in Pawtucket, Providence County, Rhode Island, United States of America, the child of Benedict Arnold I And Damaris Wescott.
  • Benedict Arnold II married Mary Turner, Patience Coggeshall, Sarah Mumford, and had children including Ann Arnold, Benedict Arnold Iii, Comfort Arnold, Sarah Arnold, William Arnold.
  • Benedict Arnold II passed away in 1727 in Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Benedict II's Ancestors

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Benedict II
1641–1727
Birth Place: Pawtucket, Providence County, Rhode Island, United States of America
Parents
Benedict Arnold I
1615–1678
Ilchester, Somerset, England
Damaris Wescott
1620–1671
Yeovil, Somerset, England
Grandparents
William Arnold
1580–1677
EN
Christian Peak
1583–1659
EN
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Peake
1553–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benedict II's Descendants

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Benedict (Arnold) II (10 Feb 1641–4 July 1727) m. Mary Turner (1653–16 December 1690) m. Sarah Mumford (1668–14 October 1746)
  1. 1. Benedict (Arnold) III 1683–1739 m. Hannah Waterman 1708–1759 m. Patience Coggeshall 1679–
    1. 1. Hannah Arnold 1742–1803
    2. 2. Absalom (King) Arnold 1747–1750
    3. 3. Mary Arnold 1745–1753
    4. 4. Elizabeth Arnold 1749–1753
    5. 5. Benedict (Arnold) Esq 1741–1801 m. Peggy Shippen 1745–1775
      1. 1. Sophia (Matilda) Phipps 1785–1828
      2. 2. Willm. (Fitch) Arnold 1794–
  2. 2. William Arnold 1701–1701
  3. 3. Comfort Arnold 1695–1697
  4. 4. Sarah Arnold 1698–

Benedict II's Timeline

2 Records

1641
10 Feb 1641
Birth of Benedict Arnold II in Pawtucket, Providence County, Rhode Island, United States of America
Pawtucket, Providence County, Rhode Island, United States of America
1727
4 July 1727
Age 86
Death of Benedict Arnold II in Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America
Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Feb 1641
    Event Place: Pawtucket, Providence County, Rhode Island, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI), Godfrey Memorial Library; Middletown, Connecticut; American Genealogical Biographical Index; Volume Number: S-2
    [2] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [3] Millennium File
    [4] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1499.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: RWK
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Colonial Families of the USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source:
    [1] An Arnold family record
    [2] History and genealogy of the ancestors and some descendants of Stukely Westcott

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 July 1727
    Event Place: Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [2] Millennium File
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Mumford Memoirs : Being the story of the New England Mumfords from the year 1655 to the present tim

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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