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Edith May Arnold 1877–1951 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Apr 1877

Birth Location: Slanesville, Hampshire County, West Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 1951

Death Location: Spring Gap, Allegany County, Maryland, United States of America

Father: Jesse Arnold

Mother: Rebecca Stewart

Spouse(s): James Root, Abner Bishop

Children(s): Minnie Root, Edward Bishop, Newton Bishop, Viola Bishop, James Root

In 1877, Edith May Arnold entered the world in Slanesville, Hampshire County, West Virginia, United States of America, born to Jesse L Arnold And Rebecca J Stewart. In 1900, Edith May Arnold resided in Springfield, Hampshire, West Virginia, USA. Edith May Arnold married Abner Bishop, James Edwin Root, Joseph Crook, and had children including Edward Bishop, James Leonard Root, Minnie M Root, Newton Abner Bishop, Viola Mae Bishop. Edith May Arnold passed away in 1951 in Spring Gap, Allegany County, Maryland, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1877, Edith May Arnold entered the world in Slanesville, Hampshire County, West Virginia, United States of America, born to Jesse L Arnold And Rebecca J Stewart.
  • In 1900, Edith May Arnold resided in Springfield, Hampshire, West Virginia, USA.
  • Edith May Arnold married Abner Bishop, James Edwin Root, Joseph Crook, and had children including Edward Bishop, James Leonard Root, Minnie M Root, Newton Abner Bishop, Viola Mae Bishop.
  • Edith May Arnold passed away in 1951 in Spring Gap, Allegany County, Maryland, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Edith Arnold's Ancestors

Self
Edith Arnold
1877–1951
Birth Place: Slanesville, Hampshire County, West Virginia, United States of America
Parents
Jesse L. Arnold
1840–1920
Va
Rebecca (J) Stewart
1840–1921
West Virginia
Grandparents
Elisha Arnold
1803–1885
Hampshire, West Virginia, United States
Mary Drumwright
1808–1909
Buckhorn, Mecklenburg, Virginia, USA
John (William) Stewart
1810–1873
Virginia
Susan (Annie) Rawlings
1800–1880
Hampshire, West Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Levi Sr
1771–1822
Mary Booker
1776–1858
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Arnold
1735–1819
Hannah Parke
1737–1816

Edith Arnold's Descendants

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Edith (May) Arnold (4 Apr 1877–1951) m. James (Edwin) Root (6 February 1857–6 August 1929) m. Abner Bishop (Jun 1871–)
  1. 1. Minnie (M.) Root 1922–1966 m. Lee (Alston) Park 1902–1950
  2. 2. Edward Bishop 1898–
  3. 3. Newton (Abner) Bishop 1905–1963 m. Edith (G) Teets 1906–1992
    1. 1. Dorothy (Lee) Bishop 1929–1999 m. Ervin Steinmetz 1929–1998
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Elaine) Steinmetz 1950–1989
    2. 2. Abner (Leroy Bishop) Sr 1936–2002
    3. 3. William (Ernest) Bishop 1928–1996
    4. 4. Helen (Virginia) Bishop 1942–2021
  4. 4. Viola (Mae) Bishop 1913–1993 m. William (Vincent) Allen 1909–1997
    1. 1. Sandra (Darlene) Allen 1942–2007
    2. 2. Howard (T Allen) Sr 1945–1999
    3. 3. William (J.) Allen 1929–1934
    4. 4. Delorise (M.) Allen 1931–1934
    5. 5. Donald (A.) Allen 1933–1934
  5. 5. James (Leonard) Root 1919–2001 m. Hilda (Melvin) Smith 1920–

Edith Arnold's Timeline

3 Records

1877
4 Apr 1877
Birth of Edith May Arnold in Slanesville, Hampshire County, West Virginia, United States of America
Slanesville, Hampshire County, West Virginia, United States of America
1900
1900
Age 23
Edith May Arnold resided here in Springfield, Hampshire, West Virginia, USA
Springfield, Hampshire, West Virginia, USA
1951
1951
Age 74
Death of Edith May Arnold in Cumberland, Allegany County, Maryland, United States of America
Cumberland, Allegany County, Maryland, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Apr 1877
    Event Place: Slanesville, Hampshire County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Springfield, Hampshire, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Springfield, Hampshire, West Virginia; Roll: 1759; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0032; FHL microfilm: 1241759

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1951
    Event Place: Cumberland, Allegany County, Maryland, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Spring Gap, Allegany County, Maryland, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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