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James Arnett 1866–1959 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Mar 1866

Birth Location: Clay, Kentucky, United States

Death Date: 31 May 1959

Death Location: Peabody, Clay County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Thomas Arnett

Mother: Emily Murphy

Spouse(s): Emily Carpenter, Evely( Carpenter

Children(s): Myrtle Arnett, William Arnett, Maggie Arnett, Della Napier, Samuel Arnett, Bessie Arnett, George Arnett, James Jr, Thomas Arnett, Della Napier, Della Arnett, Myrtle Arnett, Sammie Arnett, Tommie Arnett, Bessie Arnett, Willie Arnett, George Arnett, James Jr, Aron Arnett

The story of James Arnett began in 1866 in Clay, Kentucky, United States. In 1880, James Arnett resided in Ashers, Clay, Kentucky, USA. In 1900, James Arnett resided in Big Creek, Clay, Kentucky, USA. James Arnett married Emily Carpenter, Evely Emily Carpenter, and had children including Aron Arnett, Bessie Arnett, Della Arnett, Della Arnett Napier, Della Napier, George Arnett, James Arnett Jr, Maggie Arnett, Myrtle Arnett, Sammie Arnett, Samuel Arnett, Thomas Arnett, Tommie Arnett, William Arnett, Willie Arnett. James Arnett passed away in 1959 in Peabody, Clay County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of James Arnett began in 1866 in Clay, Kentucky, United States.
  • In 1880, James Arnett resided in Ashers, Clay, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1900, James Arnett resided in Big Creek, Clay, Kentucky, USA.
  • James Arnett married Emily Carpenter, Evely Emily Carpenter, and had children including Aron Arnett, Bessie Arnett, Della Arnett, Della Arnett Napier, Della Napier, George Arnett, James Arnett Jr, Maggie Arnett, Myrtle Arnett, Sammie Arnett, Samuel Arnett, Thomas Arnett, Tommie Arnett, William Arnett, Willie Arnett.
  • James Arnett passed away in 1959 in Peabody, Clay County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Arnett
1812–1896
Birth Location: Lee, Virginia, United States
TA
Emily Murphy
1825–1905
Birth Location: Kentucky
EM

Spouses(s)

Emily Carpenter
1866–1937
Birth Location: Hancock County, Tennessee, USA
EC
Evely( Carpenter
1866–1937
Birth Location: Tennessee
EC

Children(s)

Myrtle Arnett
1894–1978
Birth Location: Clay, Kentucky
MA
William Arnett
1905–1974
Birth Location: Kentucky
WA
Maggie Arnett
1891–1978
Birth Location: Kentucky
MA
Della Napier
1892–1976
Birth Location: Clay County, Kentucky, USA
DN
Samuel Arnett
1895–1964
Birth Location: , Clay, Kentucky, USA
SA
Bessie Arnett
1897–1973
Birth Location: Clay County, Kentucky, USA
BA
George Arnett
1906–1984
Birth Location: , Clay, Kentucky, USA
GA
James Jr
1909–1989
Birth Location: Clay County KY
JJ
Thomas Arnett
1900–1976
Birth Location: , Clay, Kentucky, USA
TA
Della Napier
1892–1976
Birth Location: Clay County, Kentucky, USA
DN
Della Arnett
1893–
Birth Location: Kentucky
DA
Myrtle Arnett
1895–
Birth Location: Kentucky
MA
Sammie Arnett
1897–
Birth Location: Kentucky
SA
Tommie Arnett
1900–
Birth Location: Kentucky
TA
Bessie Arnett
1899–
Birth Location: Kentucky
BA
Willie Arnett
1903–
Birth Location: Kentucky
WA
George Arnett
1906–
Birth Location: Kentucky
GA
James Jr
1909–
Birth Location: Kentucky
JJ
Aron Arnett
1896–
Birth Location: –
AA

James Arnett's Ancestors

Self
James Arnett
1866–1959
Birth Place: Clay, Kentucky, United States
Parents
Thomas Arnett
1812–1896
Lee, Virginia, United States
Emily (Elizabeth) Murphy
1825–1905
Kentucky
Grandparents
Daniel (Arnett) 4GGF
1780–1818
Washington, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth McNew
1782–1816
Washington, Virginia, United States
William (Thomas) Murphy
1797–1882
Fayette, Kentucky
Elizabeth (Betsy) Clark
1801–1880
Grainger, Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Arnett
1760–1847
Martha McFerron
1771–1854
George McNew
1763–1846
Amelia Hargis
1765–1860
John Rev
1766–1854
Mary BERKELEY
1765–1850
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

James Arnett's Descendants

1.
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James Arnett (15 Mar 1866–31 May 1959) m. Emily Carpenter (29 Dec 1866–23 March 1937) m. Evely( (Emily)) Carpenter (29 Dec 1866–23 Mar 1937)
  1. 1. Myrtle Arnett 1894–1978 m. Stephen Hollen 1884–1965
    1. 1. Maudie Hollen 1923–1999
    2. 2. Jimmie Hollen 1924–2004
    3. 3. Bert Hollen 1930–2005
    4. 4. Rosie (A.) Hollen 1918–1922
  2. 2. William Arnett 1905–1974
  3. 3. Maggie Arnett 1891–1978 m. Ballard Bowling 1878–1920
    1. 1. Ethel Bowling 1914–
    2. 2. Effie Bowling 1916–
    3. 3. Sam (B) Bowling 1920–2001
  4. 4. Della (Arnett) Napier 1892–1976
  5. 5. Samuel Arnett 1895–1964
  6. 6. Bessie Arnett 1897–1973
  7. 7. George Arnett 1906–1984
  8. 8. James (Arnett) Jr 1909–1989 m. Mary 1905–
    1. 1. 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
  9. 9. Thomas Arnett 1900–1976
  10. 10. Della Napier 1892–1976
  11. 11. Della Arnett 1893–
  12. 12. Myrtle Arnett 1895–
  13. 13. Sammie Arnett 1897–
  14. 14. Tommie Arnett 1900–
  15. 15. Bessie Arnett 1899–
  16. 16. Willie Arnett 1903–
  17. 17. George Arnett 1906–
  18. 18. James (Arnett) Jr 1909–
  19. 19. Aron Arnett 1896–

James Arnett's Timeline

9 Records

1866
15 Mar 1866
Birth of James Arnett in Clay, Kentucky, United States
Clay, Kentucky, United States
1880
1880
Age 14
James Arnett resided here in Ashers, Clay, Kentucky, USA
Ashers, Clay, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 34
James Arnett resided here in Big Creek, Clay, Kentucky, USA
Big Creek, Clay, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 44
James Arnett resided here in Big Creek, Clay, Kentucky, USA
Big Creek, Clay, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 54
James Arnett resided here in Big Creek, Clay, Kentucky, USA
Big Creek, Clay, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 64
James Arnett resided here in District 7, Clay, Kentucky, USA
District 7, Clay, Kentucky, USA
1935
1935
Age 69
James Arnett resided here in Sh, Clay, Kentucky
Sh, Clay, Kentucky
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 74
James Arnett resided here in Clay, Kentucky, USA
Clay, Kentucky, USA
1959
31 May 1959
Age 93
Death of James Arnett in Clay, Kentucky, United States
Clay, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Mar 1866
    Event Place: Clay, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Clay, Kentucky; Roll: T627_1296; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 26-12
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Big Creek, Clay, Kentucky; Roll: T625_566; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 43
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 7, Clay, Kentucky; Roll: 741; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0015; FHL microfilm: 2340476
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Ashers, Clay, Kentucky; Roll: 410; Family History Film: 1254410; Page: 557A; Enumeration District: 026
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Big Creek, Clay, Kentucky; Roll: 516; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0031; FHL microfilm: 1240516
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Big Creek, Clay, Kentucky; Roll: T624_471; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0058; FHL microfilm: 1374484
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Ashers, Clay, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Ashers, Clay, Kentucky; Roll: 410; Family History Film: 1254410; Page: 557A; Enumeration District: 026

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Big Creek, Clay, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Big Creek, Clay, Kentucky; Roll: 516; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0031; FHL microfilm: 1240516

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Big Creek, Clay, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Big Creek, Clay, Kentucky; Roll: T624_471; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0058; FHL microfilm: 1374484

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Big Creek, Clay, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Big Creek, Clay, Kentucky; Roll: T625_566; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 43

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 7, Clay, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 7, Clay, Kentucky; Roll: 741; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0015; FHL microfilm: 2340476

    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: 11B; Enumeration District: 26-12

    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: 11B; Enumeration District: 26-12

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 May 1959
    Event Place: Clay, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Peabody, Clay County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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