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James Arnett 1859–1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Mar 1859

Birth Location: Panco, Clay Co., Kentucky

Death Date: 29 Apr 1940

Death Location: Clay County, Kentucky, USA

Father: Andrew 3GGF

Mother: Elizabeth McCreary

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Bowling

Children(s): Bensly Arnett, +Beverly Arnett, Sim Arnett, Browlow Arnett, Burchel Arnett, Samuel Arnett, Mary Arnett, John Arnett, Rosabe Arnett, Andrew Arnett, Elijah Arnett, Birley Arnett, Dewey Arnett, James Arnett

James Arnett was born in 1859 in Panco, Clay Co., Kentucky, the child of Andrew Arnett 3Ggf And Elizabeth Mccreary. In 1860, James Arnett resided in District 1, Perry, Kentucky, USA. In 1880, James Arnett resided in Manchester, Clay, Kentucky, USA. James Arnett married Elizabeth Betsy Bowling, and had children including Andrew Arnett, Bensly Arnett, Beverly Pierce Arnett, Birley Arnett, Browlow Arnett, Burchel Arnett, Dewey Arnett, Elijah Arnett, James Arnett, John Arnett, Mary Jane Arnett, Rosabe Arnett, Samuel Arnett, Sim Arnett. James Arnett passed away in 1940 in Clay County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • James Arnett was born in 1859 in Panco, Clay Co., Kentucky, the child of Andrew Arnett 3Ggf And Elizabeth Mccreary.
  • In 1860, James Arnett resided in District 1, Perry, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1880, James Arnett resided in Manchester, Clay, Kentucky, USA.
  • James Arnett married Elizabeth Betsy Bowling, and had children including Andrew Arnett, Bensly Arnett, Beverly Pierce Arnett, Birley Arnett, Browlow Arnett, Burchel Arnett, Dewey Arnett, Elijah Arnett, James Arnett, John Arnett, Mary Jane Arnett, Rosabe Arnett, Samuel Arnett, Sim Arnett.
  • James Arnett passed away in 1940 in Clay County, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Andrew 3GGF
1807–1859
Birth Location: Washington, Virginia, United States
A3
Elizabeth McCreary
1823–1910
Birth Location: , Claiborne, Tennessee, USA
EM

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Bowling
1856–1920
Birth Location: Clay, Kentucky, United States
EB

Children(s)

Bensly Arnett
1876–1946
Birth Location: Clay County, Kentucky, USA
BA
+Beverly Arnett
1877–1946
Birth Location: Brutus Clay, Kentucky, USA
+A
Sim Arnett
1896–1925
Birth Location: Clay Co. Kentucky
SA
Browlow Arnett
1894–1913
Birth Location: Kentucky
BA
Burchel Arnett
1898–1948
Birth Location: Kentucky
BA
Samuel Arnett
1892–1913
Birth Location: Kentucky
SA
Mary Arnett
1900–1920
Birth Location: Clay, Kentucky, United States
MA
John Arnett
1884–1950
Birth Location: Kentucky
JA
Rosabe Arnett
1894–1905
Birth Location: Clay Co. Kentucky
RA
Andrew Arnett
1885–1957
Birth Location: Clay, Kentucky, United States
AA
Elijah Arnett
1888–1982
Birth Location: Kentucky
EA
Birley Arnett
1901–1978
Birth Location: Kentucky
BA
Dewey Arnett
1903–1973
Birth Location: Kentucky
DA
James Arnett
1896–1925
Birth Location: Oneida Clay Co, Kentucky, USA
JA

James Arnett's Ancestors

Self
James Arnett
1859–1940
Birth Place: Panco, Clay Co., Kentucky
Parents
Andrew Arnett 3GGF
1807–1859
Washington, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth McCreary
1823–1910
, Claiborne, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Daniel (Arnett) 4GGF
1780–1818
Washington, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth McNew
1782–1816
Washington, Virginia, United States
John McCreary
1771–1830
, Burke, North Carolina, USA
Celia Smith
1785–1860
, Burke, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Arnett
1760–1847
Martha McFerron
1771–1854
George McNew
1763–1846
Amelia Hargis
1765–1860
Joseph McCrary
1748–1820
Anna Powell
1750–1820
Solomon Smith
1745–1803
Ally Gabriella
1749–1820
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Sr
1737–1808
Sarah Steele
1737–1808
Thomas McFerran
1740–1789
Agnes
1740–
William McNew
1715–1791
Mary Berry
1718–1798
John Hargis
1742–1779
Elizabeth Freelove
1746–1762
Hugh McCreary
1719–1785
Susannah Whitaker
1727–1800
John JR
1686–1783
Mary O'Neal
1712–1783
SAMUEL Smith
1708–1776
Griselda Locker
1715–1786
GABRIEL Long
1729–1797
Mary MacQuinney
1730–1821

James Arnett's Descendants

1.
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James Arnett (29 Mar 1859–29 Apr 1940) m. Elizabeth (Betsy) Bowling (14 Jan 1856–19 Feb 1920)
  1. 1. Bensly Arnett 1876–1946
  2. 2. +Beverly (Pierce) Arnett 1877–1946 m. Sara Bowling 1875–1978 m. +++Mary (Polly) Barger 1880–1944
    1. 1. Henry Bowling 1902–1983 m. Stella Gibson 1902–1969
      1. 1. Dorsie (Ray "Jack") Bowling 1926–1999
      2. 2. Adrain Bowling 1937–1993
      3. 3. Marblene Bowling 1939–1970
      4. 4. Bernice Bowling 1942–2005
      5. 5. Cassie Arnett 1921–2007
      6. 6. Fred Bowling 1924–1925
    2. 2. Malcolm (Bernard) Arnett 1924–2000
    3. 3. +Dora (Belle) Arnett 1910–1993 m. +++Robert (Daniel) Burns 1895–1961
      1. 1. ***Eleanor (B.) Burns 1938–2002
      2. 2. Wendell Burns 1940–1940
      3. 3. Charles (E.) Burns 1931–1934
      4. 4. Conrad Burns 1944–1988
      5. 5. +++Geneva Burns 1927–2017 m. Harry (Gregory) Middleton 1927–1990 m. Charles (William) McDonough 1920–2007
        1. 1. +++Beverly (Ann) Fulton 1947–2013
        2. 2. +++David (Glynn) Fulton 1949–1993 m. Le (Vera) Bentley –2011
      6. 6. Deborah (Lynn) Burns 1951–2016
      7. 7. Robert (Daniel Burns) Jr. 1930–2007 m. Julia Amberfi 1935–2021
      8. 8. Patrick (Lincoln) Burns 1934–2000 m. Nina (Sue) Hampton 1935–2022
      9. 9. Elizabeth (Mae) Burns 1937–2008 m. Jack (Alfred) Pigg 1928–2003
    4. 4. Arthur (Ray 'Doc') Arnett 1908–2006 m. Ida Daniel 1913–2005
      1. 1. Anna (Lee) Engle 1939–2014
      2. 2. Beve (Arthur) Arnett 1944–2016
      3. 3. Irvin Arnett 1934–1995
    5. 5. Roosevelt (V. "Roose") Arnett 1905–1979 m. Bertha Burns 1912–1981
      1. 1. Roosevelt (Arnett) Jr 1937–2021
      2. 2. Clayton Arnett 1930–2017 m. Shirley Hurd 1938–2020
      3. 3. Dempsey Arnett 1932–
      4. 4. Carl Arnett 1933–2022
      5. 5. Robert Arnett 1935–2015 m. Shirley (Marie) Bolin 1942–1997
    6. 6. Jimmie Arnett 1903–1990 m. Mary (S) Bentley 1905–1993
      1. 1. Francis (Vay) Arnett 1939–1981
      2. 2. Pauline Arnett 1930–2017 m. Robert (Norton Hayes) Sr 1920–1986
        1. 1. Dianne (Lee) Hayes 1951–2005
        2. 2. Harvey (Hensley) Hayes 1947–1991
      3. 3. Imagena Arnett 1928–1945
      4. 4. Melvin (Vernon) Arnett 1944–1999
      5. 5. +Doyle (E) Arnett 1946–1983 m. Ersie (Jean) Arnett 1922–
    7. 7. Melvin Arnett 1918–1985 m. Beatrice (R.) Roark 1930–2000
    8. 8. Oregon (A) Arnett 1921–2001
    9. 9. Browloe Arnett 1915–1964 m. Fannie (May) Hensley 1913–2006
    10. 10. Malcolm (Bernard) Arnette 1923–2000 m. Joanna (E) Schuerger 1935–2013 m. Lovey (Mae) Mullins 1928–2015 m. Grace (Dana) Hill 1923–2012
      1. 1. Charles (Wayne) Arnette 1948–1981
    11. 11. Laura (Mae) Arnett 1912–2002 m. Lloyd (Walker) Burns 1907–1986
      1. 1. Frankilin (L) Burns 1933–2006
      2. 2. Ronald (Edward) Burns 1939–2015
    12. 12. Rosa (B) Arnett 1904–1932 m. Stormy (Oakley) Cooper 1899–1929 m. Clarance (C.) Ray 1907– m. Raleigh Canley 1888–
      1. 1. Robert (Prater) Cooper 1926–1966
      2. 2. Clara (Grace) Cooper 1929–2013
      3. 3. Alice (Mae) Cooper 1922–2006 m. Charles (Hager) Reed 1915–1985
      4. 4. Morris (Marvin) Cooper 1920–1973
    13. 13. Estill Arnett 1902–1902
  3. 3. Sim Arnett 1896–1925
  4. 4. Browlow Arnett 1894–1913
  5. 5. Burchel Arnett 1898–1948 m. Bertha Stacy 1904–1951
    1. 1. Dorothy (Mae) Arnett 1933–1996
    2. 2. Mae (Arnett) child 1923–1929
    3. 3. Billie (Wayne) Arnett 1937–2017
    4. 4. Callie Arnett 1922–2002
    5. 5. Paul Arnett 1927–2001 m. Bettie (Garnett) Tyra 1932–2008
    6. 6. Hazel Arnett 1929–1996
    7. 7. Fred Arnett 1932–1977
    8. 8. Dorothy (Mae) Arnett 1933–1996 m. Randall (Marcy Field) Jr 1925–2006
    9. 9. Ruth (Imogene) Arnett 1935–1982
    10. 10. Hollie Arnett 1925–1995 m. Morris ((Bud)) Spilker 1924–1978 m. William (McKinley) Bowling 1923–1977
  6. 6. Samuel Arnett 1892–1913
    1. 1. Clay Arnett 1918–
  7. 7. Mary (Jane) Arnett 1900–1920 m. Abraham Estep 1885– m. William York 1873–1941
    1. 1. Oma Estep 1914–1982 m. William (D) Lawson 1908–
    2. 2. Ohley Estep 1913–2008 m. Frelin Estep 1913–
    3. 3. Dillard Estep 1919–1920
    4. 4. Ola Estep 1916–
    5. 5. Nancy (Margaret) York 1904–1986
      1. 1. Ruth (Elizabeth) Farley 1924–2001
    6. 6. Murphy York 1899–
    7. 7. Beve (P) York 1896–1969 m. Lizze (E) York 1902–1982
    8. 8. Arlena York 1899–1961
    9. 9. Frances (( Fanny)) York 1894–1979 m. Floyd Finley 1892–1943
      1. 1. Sim Finley 1915–1985
        1. 1. Curtis (Dean) Finley 1948–2011
      2. 2. Elbert Finley 1917–1970
      3. 3. Anna (Mae) Finley 1922–1971
      4. 4. Ethel (Finley) Hollan 1925–1987
      5. 5. Arley Finley 1928–1995
      6. 6. Earl Finley 1935–2014
      7. 7. Mary Finley 1913–1986 m. Owens Napier 1910–1986
        1. 1. Landrum Napier 1935–2002
        2. 2. Rufus (Napier) Sr 1929–2006
        3. 3. Frances Napier 1938–1962
        4. 4. Delia Napier 1932–1932
      8. 8. Martha Finley 1911–1977
      9. 9. Joyce Finley 1930–2012
    10. 10. Martha York 1899–
  8. 8. John Arnett 1884–1950 m. Martha Arnett 1895–1957
    1. 1. Lillie Arnett 1904–
    2. 2. Golden (Donald) Arnett 1906–1972
    3. 3. Hargis Arnett 1909–1984 m. Earcelle North 1923–1995
      1. 1. David Arnett 1951–1951
      2. 2. Susan Arnett 1940–1943
    4. 4. Betty (Jane) Arnett 1910–
    5. 5. Lizzie Arnett 1912–
    6. 6. Sim Arnett 1917–1946
    7. 7. Pearl Arnett 1923–1968
    8. 8. Virga Arnett 1924–
    9. 9. Junior Arnett 1926–
  9. 9. Rosabe Arnett 1894–1905
  10. 10. Andrew Arnett 1885–1957 m. Rachel Clarkston 1883–1969
    1. 1. Martha Arnett 1907– m. Chester Smallwood 1903–1986
      1. 1. James ("Jim") Smallwood 1938–1960
      2. 2. Silas Smallwood 1936–1997
      3. 3. Johnie Smallwood 1933–1933
      4. 4. Fred Smallwood 1934–1936
      5. 5. Elbert Smallwood 1942–1989
    2. 2. Golden (Donald) Arnett 1906–1972
    3. 3. Maggie Arnett 1910–1982 m. John Roberts 1909–1977
      1. 1. Elliott (Earl) Roberts 1930–2003 m. Deloris (Francis "Dee") Bradford 1931–1988
      2. 2. Hoyt (J) Roberts 1932–1989
      3. 3. Narfay Roberts 1934–2010
    4. 4. Mary Arnett 1914–1993
    5. 5. Beve Arnett 1916–1970
    6. 6. Pearl Arnett 1918–1999 m. May Arnett 1912–
    7. 7. Steve (C.) Arnett 1911–1989
    8. 8. Shafter Arnett 1927–1995 m. Bertha (Mae) Arellins 1926–
    9. 9. Gracie Arnett 1924– m. Alfred (H.) Marcum 1923–2003
    10. 10. Bertha Arnett 1922–1978
    11. 11. Myrtle Arnett 1922–
    12. 12. Mary Arnett 1924–
  11. 11. Elijah Arnett 1888–1982 m. Elvie Arnett 1888–1973
    1. 1. May Arnett 1912– m. Pearl Arnett 1919–
      1. 1. Imogene Stallings 1932–2012
    2. 2. Orlina Arnett 1913–
  12. 12. Birley Arnett 1901–1978
  13. 13. Dewey Arnett 1903–1973 m. Oma Burns 1903– m. Naomi (Oma Ruth) Burns 1905–1988
    1. 1. Gladys (Elaine) Arnett 1927–1985
    2. 2. Gladys (Elaine) Arnett 1927–1985
    3. 3. Verna Arnett 1925–
  14. 14. James Arnett 1896–1925 m. Mary (Alice) Bentley 1904–1993
    1. 1. Emma (Jean) Arnett 1928–1945
    2. 2. Pauline Arnett 1930–2017

James Arnett's Timeline

9 Records

1859
29 Mar 1859
Birth of James Arnett in Panco, Clay Co., Kentucky
Panco, Clay Co., Kentucky
1860
1860
Age 1
James Arnett resided here in District 1, Perry, Kentucky, USA
District 1, Perry, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 21
James Arnett resided here in Manchester, Clay, Kentucky, USA
Manchester, Clay, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 41
James Arnett resided here in Bull Skin, Clay, Kentucky, USA
Bull Skin, Clay, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 51
James Arnett resided here in Big Creek, Leslie, Kentucky, USA
Big Creek, Leslie, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 61
James Arnett resided here in Big Creek, Leslie, Kentucky, USA
Big Creek, Leslie, Kentucky, USA
1935
1935
Age 76
James Arnett resided here in Sh, Clay, Kentucky
Sh, Clay, Kentucky
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 81
James Arnett resided here in Clay, Kentucky, USA
Clay, Kentucky, USA
1940
29 Apr 1940
Age 81
Death of James Arnett in Clay Co. Kentucky
Clay Co. Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Mar 1859
    Event Place: Panco, Clay Co., Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Clay, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1296; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 26-11
    [3] Kentucky Death Index
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Big Creek, Leslie, Kentucky; Roll: T625_586; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 153; Image: 647
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Manchester, Clay, Kentucky; Roll: 410; Page: 542C; Enumeration District: 025
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Bull Skin, Clay, Kentucky; Roll: 516; Page: 20B; Enumeration District: 0034; FHL microfilm: 1240516
    [7] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 1, Perry, Kentucky; Roll: M653_392; Page: 778; Family History Library Film: 803392
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Big Creek, Leslie, Kentucky; Roll: T624_489; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0135; FHL microfilm: 1374502
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] Web: Kentucky, Find A Grave Index, 1776-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 1, Perry, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 1, Perry, Kentucky; Roll: M653_392; Page: 778; Family History Library Film: 803392

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Manchester, Clay, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Manchester, Clay, Kentucky; Roll: 410; Page: 542C; Enumeration District: 025

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Bull Skin, Clay, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Bull Skin, Clay, Kentucky; Roll: 516; Page: 20B; Enumeration District: 0034; FHL microfilm: 1240516

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Big Creek, Leslie, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Big Creek, Leslie, Kentucky; Roll: T624_489; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0135; FHL microfilm: 1374502

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Big Creek, Leslie, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Big Creek, Leslie, Kentucky; Roll: T625_586; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 153; Image: 647

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Sh, Clay, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Clay, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1296; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 26-11

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Clay, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Clay, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1296; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 26-11

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Panco
    Record Source: Kentucky Death Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Clay Co. Kentucky
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] Kentucky Death Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Web: Kentucky, Find A Grave Index, 1776-2012

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Clay County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Kentucky, Find A Grave Index, 1776-2012
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