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James Blackwell "Joel" Arendale Arnold 1810–1866 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1810

Birth Location: Spartanburg District, South Carolina, USA

Death Date: 31 May 1866

Death Location: Hope, Lavaca County, Texas, USA

Father: Richard Arendale

Mother: Mary Blackwell

Spouse(s): Thursa Winslow

Children(s): Joel Sr., James Arnold, William Arnold, Sarah Arnold, Nancy Arnold, Thursa Arnold, George Arnold, Catherine Arnold, Julia Arnold

In 1810, James Blackwell "Joel" Arendale Arnold entered the world in Spartanburg District, South Carolina, USA, born to Richard Anderson Arendale And Mary Polly Blackwell. In 1850, James Blackwell "Joel" Arendale Arnold resided in Lavaca, Texas, USA. In 1860, James Blackwell "Joel" Arendale Arnold resided in Patroon Beat 5, Sabine, Texas, USA. James Blackwell "Joel" Arendale Arnold married Thursa Adeline Winslow, and had children including Catherine Ann Arnold, George Pinckney Arnold, James Calvin Jim Arnold, Joel Green Berry Arnold Sr, Julia S Arnold, Nancy Victoria Arnold, Sarah Isabelle Arnold, Thursa Adeline Arnold, William Thomas Arnold. James Blackwell "Joel" Arendale Arnold passed away in 1866 in Hope, Lavaca County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1810, James Blackwell "Joel" Arendale Arnold entered the world in Spartanburg District, South Carolina, USA, born to Richard Anderson Arendale And Mary Polly Blackwell.
  • In 1850, James Blackwell "Joel" Arendale Arnold resided in Lavaca, Texas, USA.
  • In 1860, James Blackwell "Joel" Arendale Arnold resided in Patroon Beat 5, Sabine, Texas, USA.
  • James Blackwell "Joel" Arendale Arnold married Thursa Adeline Winslow, and had children including Catherine Ann Arnold, George Pinckney Arnold, James Calvin Jim Arnold, Joel Green Berry Arnold Sr, Julia S Arnold, Nancy Victoria Arnold, Sarah Isabelle Arnold, Thursa Adeline Arnold, William Thomas Arnold.
  • James Blackwell "Joel" Arendale Arnold passed away in 1866 in Hope, Lavaca County, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Arendale
1777–1839
Birth Location: Granville Caswell, Orange, North Carolina, USA
RA
Mary Blackwell
1777–1855
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
MB

Spouses(s)

Thursa Winslow
1814–1860
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
TW

Children(s)

Joel Sr.
1837–1890
Birth Location: Alabama, USA
JS
James Arnold
1849–1915
Birth Location: Lavaca County, Texas, USA
JA
William Arnold
1849–1924
Birth Location: Lavaca County, Texas, USA
WA
Sarah Arnold
1854–
Birth Location: Lavaca County, Texas, USA
SA
Nancy Arnold
1852–1923
Birth Location: Lavaca,Texas, USA
NA
Thursa Arnold
1846–1911
Birth Location: Texas, USA
TA
George Arnold
1839–1865
Birth Location: Texas, USA
GA
Catherine Arnold
1842–
Birth Location: Texas, USA
CA
Julia Arnold
1844–
Birth Location: Texas, USA
JA

James Arnold's Ancestors

Self
James Arnold
1810–1866
Birth Place: Spartanburg District, South Carolina, USA
Parents
Richard Anderson Arendale
1777–1839
Granville Caswell, Orange, North Carolina, USA
Mary (Polly) Blackwell
1777–1855
North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Benjamin Arendell
1722–1784
Granville Caswell, Orange, North Carolina, USA
Rebecca Sarratt
1730–1801
Granville Orange Caswell, Person, North Carolina, USA
Joel (Blackwell) Sr
1737–1821
Virginia, United States of America
Henrietta Byars
1758–1782
Rutherford,Orange, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Richard Arendell
1656–1758
Ellinor Reddick
1690–1762
Samuel Sr.
1708–1775
Annabelle Benjamin
1708–1749
James Blackwell
1733–1783
Catherine Young
1736–1815
James Jr.
1740–1823
Betty Collins
1740–1764
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Esq.
1620–1657
Anne Reese
1625–1657
Captian Riddick
1620–1695
Mary Shepherd
1626–1689
Joseph Surratt
1662–1715
Katherine Lewis
1665–1717
Abel Benjamin
1668–1710
Abigail Stimpson
1673–1755
James Blackwell
1701–1750
Elizabeth Price
1714–1790
Johannes (Young)
1693–1764
James Byars
1713–1792
Margaret Matthews
1724–1790
Thomas Collins
1729–1796
Rosannah Dodd
1728–1796

James Arnold's Descendants

1.
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James (Blackwell "Joel" Arendale) Arnold (1810–31 May 1866) m. Thursa (Adeline) Winslow (1814–before 1860)
  1. 1. Joel (Green Berry Arnold) Sr. 1837–1890 m. Sophronia (Ann Cooper) Ellington 1838–1938
    1. 1. Robert (Lee) Arnold 1874–1923 m. Ida (Hermania) Ernst 1873–1943
      1. 1. James (Miller) Arnold 1910–1970
    2. 2. Horace (A "Hugh") Arnold 1861–1927 m. Rhoda (Edith) Boling 1876–1956
      1. 1. Joel (Green Berry) Arnold 1897–1987
      2. 2. Luther (Nelson) Arnold 1900–1961
      3. 3. Clayton (Thomas) Arnold 1901–1958
      4. 4. Mary (Etta Arnold) McDonald 1908–1980
      5. 5. Cyrus (Monroe) Arnold 1896–
    3. 3. James (Miller) Arnold 1866–1918 m. Mary (A.E.) Alewine 1865–
    4. 4. Seborn Arnold 1866–
    5. 5. Mary (E.) Arnold 1867–1906
    6. 6. Joel (Cooper Arnold) Jr. 1854–1932 m. Josephine (Elizabeth) Beshears 1863–1915
      1. 1. Laura (Ethel) Arnold 1891–1970 m. Benjamin (Joseph) Blackstone 1874–1945
        1. 1. Dorothy (Louise) Blackstone 1928–1984 m. Jack (Gloy) Marlow 1929–1986 m. Kenneth (Leroy) Bass 1925–1980
        2. 2. Ernest (Edward) Blackstone 1921–1963 m. Mildred (Geraldine) Benton 1915–2007 m. Hazel (Louise) Grimes 1923–1985
        3. 3. Alice (Nellie Blackstone) Hafner 1923–2012
        4. 4. Jessie (Dell) Blackstone 1907–1998
        5. 5. Jimmy (Garner) Blackstone 1932–2007
        6. 6. David (Howard "Dud") Blackstone 1919–1983
        7. 7. Joseph (Franklin) Blackstone 1910–1936
        8. 8. Albert (Douglas "Bert" Blackstone) Sr. 1908–1987 m. Lilly Beatrice 1915– m. Lillie (Beatrice) Gray 1914–1998
        9. 9. Victor (Carol) Blackstone 1912–1987 m. Fayetta June 1915–2011
        10. 10. Maggie (Mae) Blackstone 1916–1963
        11. 11. Lee (Roy) Blackstone 1914–1947
      2. 2. Willie (Irie) Arnold 1894–1959
      3. 3. Viola (M) Arnold 1888–1953
        1. 1. Pearl (Inez) Hogan 1907–1974
        2. 2. Nettie (E) Hogan 1909–
        3. 3. Johnnie (Clarence) Ashford 1913–1979 m. Edith (Virginia) Bearrick 1921–1972
        4. 4. Clyde (Sylvester) Ashford 1915–1954
        5. 5. Pearl Ashford 1907–
        6. 6. Nettie Ashford 1909–
    7. 7. Berry (Blackwell "Babe") Arnold 1871– m. Harriet (Ellen) Sherman 1872–1952
      1. 1. Teebee Arnold 1900–
      2. 2. Josie (Ann) Arnold 1897–
      3. 3. Violett (C) Arnold 1895–
      4. 4. Mattie (E) Arnold 1893–
      5. 5. Clifford (James) Arnold 1902–1980 m. Pearl Odom 1902–
      6. 6. Floyd (Thomas) Arnold 1900–1983 m. Clarice (Susan) Burns 1903–1990
        1. 1. John (Arby "Tex") Arnold 1921–1980
        2. 2. Margurette (Clariece) Arnold 1923–
        3. 3. Floyd (Thomas Arnold) Jr. 1925–1997 m. Lucille (Marie) Arthur 1927–2005
      7. 7. Wily (Campbell) Arnold 1895–1976 m. Gladys (Alenta) Allen 1902–1977
        1. 1. Cecil (Wiley) Arnold 1920–
        2. 2. Dorothy (Mae) Arnold 1925–
        3. 3. Loretha (Gladys) Arnold 1921–1999 m. Charles (W "Charlie") Inman 1910–2003
      8. 8. Richard Arnold 1902–1921
      9. 9. Frank (Robert) Arnold 1906–1930
      10. 10. Hattie (D Ellen) Arnold 1910–
    8. 8. Rutha (Virginia Arnold) Miller 1864–1934 m. George (August Miller) Sr 1852–1925
      1. 1. Saphronia ("Froney" Elizabeth) Miller 1894–1946 m. Sam (Fox) Mills 1884–1953
        1. 1. Robert Mills 1933–1982
        2. 2. Columbus (Dee) Mills 1914–1996 m. Leora Montgomery 1917–
        3. 3. Lucille (Katy) Mills 1918–1998
        4. 4. Delbert (Upton) Mills 1920–1990
        5. 5. James (Lester) Mills 1922–
      2. 2. George Miller 1894–
      3. 3. John (J) Miller 1897–
      4. 4. Andrew (Lee) Miller 1899–
      5. 5. Henry (D.) Miller 1900–1963
      6. 6. James Miller 1902–
      7. 7. Ruth (Virginia Miller) Robison 1904–1975
      8. 8. Samuel (Clemp) Miller 1906–1982 m. Annie (Mae) Goates 1907–1999
      9. 9. Mary Miller 1908–
      10. 10. Albert (Filonzo) Miller 1884–1949
      11. 11. Lula Miller 1890–
      12. 12. William Miller 1897–
      13. 13. Josie (Miller) Clark 1886–1946
    9. 9. Nathan (A) Arnold 1872–1957 m. Amelia (Annie) Schumacher 1870–1960
      1. 1. Chessie (Viola) Arnold 1902–1960 m. James (Clive) Dossey 1892–1972
        1. 1. James Dossey 1920–2006
        2. 2. James (Clifton) Dossey 1920–2006 m. Mildred H 1919–1990
        3. 3. J (C) Dossey 1926–1997
        4. 4. Velma (Lee) Dossey 1929–1930
        5. 5. Calvin (Arnold) Dossey 1922–1924
      2. 2. Leona (Lovicie) Arnold 1908–1980 m. Malcolm (Mickey) Faulk 1902–1964
    10. 10. Budie Arnold 1879–
  2. 2. James (Calvin "Jim") Arnold 1849–1915 m. Narcissa (L) Cooper 1844–1915
    1. 1. Hattie (H) Arnold 1876–1960 m. William (Carrick) Snodgrass 1851–1930
      1. 1. Roy (Lester) Snodgrass 1896–1951 m. Clara (H) Gooch 1903–1984
      2. 2. Clarence (L) Snodgrass 1897–1957 m. Mary (Lou) Hampton 1902–
        1. 1. Jeonne Snodgrass 1925–
        2. 2. Clarence (Snodgrass) Jr. 1925–
        3. 3. Billie (M) Snodgrass 1921–
      3. 3. Verdie (Corine) Snodgrass 1902–1938 m. Frank (Leslie) Moore 1896–1953
        1. 1. Joe (D) Moore 1924–
        2. 2. Joe (Dick) Moore 1924–1991
        3. 3. Norma (Jean) Moore 1930–2000
      4. 4. Gerald (Arnold) Snodgrass 1905–1989
      5. 5. Kathleen ("Ky") Snodgrass 1908–1973
      6. 6. Bertha (Mae) Snodgrass 1900–1998 m. Willis (Arthur) Savage 1894–
        1. 1. Kyle Savage 1921–
      7. 7. Snow Snodgrass 1906–1907
      8. 8. Mauda (May) Snodgrass 1904–1904
    2. 2. James Arnold 1881–
    3. 3. Eliza (C.) Arnold 1872–
    4. 4. Henry (L.) Arnold 1878–
    5. 5. George (A.) Arnold 1865–
    6. 6. Travis Arnold 1886–1909
  3. 3. William (Thomas) Arnold 1849–1924 m. Lorinda Hogg 1850–1931
  4. 4. Sarah (Isabelle) Arnold 1854–
  5. 5. Nancy (Victoria) Arnold 1852–1923 m. Thomas (D) Nelson 1851–1934
    1. 1. George (Franklin) Nelson 1870–1944 m. Holly Wharton 1878– m. Susan (Jackson Neatherlin) Nelson 1874–1957
      1. 1. Myrtle Nelson 1897–
      2. 2. Lillie (Mae) Nelson 1899–
      3. 3. Viola Nelson 1901–
      4. 4. Rubie Nelson 1903–
      5. 5. Pearl Nelson 1906–
      6. 6. George (T.) Nelson 1909–
      7. 7. James (C) Nelson 1904–
      8. 8. Grace (Nelson) Evovich 1905–1985 m. George Evovich 1890–
      9. 9. George (Franklin) Nelson 1909–
      10. 10. Theodora (Nelson) Alger 1901–1965
      11. 11. Thomas (Adolph) Nelson 1892–1942
      12. 12. Ruben (H) Nelson 1895–1933
      13. 13. Herman (I) Nelson 1898–1982
      14. 14. Susan (Nelson) Jones 1919–1978
      15. 15. Elwood Nelson 1912–1924
      16. 16. Verda Nelson 1916–1920
      17. 17. Robert Nelson 1891–1891
      18. 18. Clyde Nelson 1897–1897
  6. 6. Thursa (Adeline) Arnold 1846–1911 m. Burel (J) Alewine 1833–
    1. 1. Josephine (Victoria) Alewine 1877–1965
    2. 2. Mary (A) Alywine 1865–
    3. 3. Malinda Adair 1867–1935
    4. 4. Fannie Alywine 1869–
    5. 5. James (Nathaniel) Alewine 1870–1937 m. Minnie (Lee "Rosa") Crawford 1877–1952
      1. 1. Martin (Linell) Alewine 1900–1962
      2. 2. Theodore Alewine 1895–1975
      3. 3. Ola (Mae) Alewine 1905–1918
      4. 4. Morris Alewine 1904–1971
      5. 5. Verna (Adelle) Alewine 1907–1990
      6. 6. Ollie Alewine 1910–1987
      7. 7. Cecil (Elmer) Alewine 1919–1996
      8. 8. Myrtle Alewine 1897–1918
      9. 9. Oree Mcdaniel 1912–
    6. 6. Henrietta Alywine 1875–
    7. 7. Hezekiah Alewine 1878–1946
  7. 7. George (Pinckney) Arnold 1839–1865 m. Narcissa Cooper 1844–1915
    1. 1. George (A) Arnold 1865–
  8. 8. Catherine (Ann) Arnold 1842–
  9. 9. Julia (S) Arnold 1844–

James Arnold's Timeline

4 Records

1810
1810
Birth of James Blackwell "Joel" Arendale Arnold in Spartanburg District, South Carolina, USA
Spartanburg District, South Carolina, USA
1850
1850
Age 40
James Blackwell "Joel" Arendale Arnold resided here in Lavaca, Texas, USA
Lavaca, Texas, USA
1860
5 July 1860
Age 50
James Blackwell "Joel" Arendale Arnold resided here in Patroon Beat 5, Sabine, Texas, USA
Patroon Beat 5, Sabine, Texas, USA
1866
31 May 1866
Age 56
Death of James Blackwell "Joel" Arendale Arnold in Gonzales, Texas, USA
Gonzales, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Spartanburg District, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Muster Roll Index Cards
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Gonzales, Texas; Roll: M653_1295; Page: 111; Image: 226; Family History Library Film: 805295
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Lavaca, Texas; Roll: M432_912; Page: 314B; Image: 208
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Lavaca, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Lavaca, Texas; Roll: M432_912; Page: 314B; Image: 208

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 5 July 1860
    Event Place: Patroon Beat 5, Sabine, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880
    [2] Texas Census, 1820-90
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Gonzales, Texas; Roll: M653_1295; Page: 111; Image: 226; Family History Library Film: 805295

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Patroon, Sabine, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1860 U.S. Federal Census - Slave Schedules

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source: Texas, Muster Roll Index Cards

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 May 1866
    Event Place: Gonzales, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hope, Lavaca County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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