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John Arnold 1731 – 1792 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Apr 1731

Birth Location: Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island

Death Date: 1792

Death Location: Coventry, Kent, Rhode Island

Father: Elisha Arnold

Mother: Patience Hyde

Spouse(s): Deborah Matteson

Children(s): Caleb Arnold, Elisha Arnold, Philip Arnold, Asahel Arnold, Elizabeth Cooke, Mary Arnold, Welthan Arnold, Hannah Arnold

The story of John Arnold began in 1731 in Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island. In 1790, John Arnold resided in Coventry, Kent, Rhode Island. John Arnold married Deborah Matteson, and had children including Caleb Arnold, Elisha Arnold, Philip Arnold, Asahel Arnold, Elizabeth Cooke, Mary Arnold, Welthan Arnold, Hannah Arnold. John Arnold passed away in 1792 in Coventry, Kent, Rhode Island.

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Biography

  • The story of John Arnold began in 1731 in Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island.
  • In 1790, John Arnold resided in Coventry, Kent, Rhode Island.
  • John Arnold married Deborah Matteson, and had children including Caleb Arnold, Elisha Arnold, Philip Arnold, Asahel Arnold, Elizabeth Cooke, Mary Arnold, Welthan Arnold, Hannah Arnold.
  • John Arnold passed away in 1792 in Coventry, Kent, Rhode Island.

Immediate Family

Parents

Elisha Arnold
1683 – 1748
Birth Location: Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island
EA
Patience Hyde
– 1739
Birth Location: Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island
PH

Spouses(s)

Deborah Matteson
1735 – 1804
Birth Location: East Greenwich, Kent, Rhode Island
DM

Children(s)

Caleb Arnold
1759 – 1834
Birth Location: North Providence, Providence, Rhode Island
CA
Elisha Arnold
1779 – 1841
Birth Location: Coventry, Kent, Rhode Island
EA
Philip Arnold
Birth Location: –
PA
Asahel Arnold
Birth Location: –
AA
Elizabeth Cooke
Birth Location: –
EC
Mary Arnold
Birth Location: –
MA
Welthan Arnold
Birth Location: –
WA
Hannah Arnold
Birth Location: –
HA

John Arnold's Ancestors

Self
John Arnold
1731 – 1792
Birth Place: Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island
Parents
Elisha Arnold
1683 – 1748
Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island
Patience (Aldrich) Hyde
– 1739
Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island
Grandparents
Israel Arnold
1649 – 1716
Pawtucket, Providence, Rhode Island
Mary Barker
1649 – 1723
Providence County, Rhode Island
Joseph Hyde
– 1725
Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Mercy Aldrich
– 1725
Providence, Providence, Rhode Island
Great-Grandparents
Stephen Arnold
1622 – 1699
Sarah Smith
1629 – 1713
James Barker
1617 – 1702
Barbara Dungan
1628 – 1677
Jonathan Hyde
1626 – 1711
Mary French
1632 – 1672
Joseph Aldrich
1635 – 1705
Patience Osborne
1642 – 1705
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Arnold
1587 – 1676
Christian Peak
1583 – 1659
Edward Smith
1600 – 1675
James Barker
1575 – 1634
Grace Clark
1576 – 1665
William Dungan
1606 – 1636
Frances Latham
1609 – 1677
Robert Hyde
1592 – 1689
Alice Crompton
1596 – 1657
William French
1603 – 1681
Elizabeth Godfrey
1604 – 1668
George Aldridge
1605 – 1683
Katherine Seald
1610 – 1691
John Osborn
1615 – 1686
Mary Knight
1621 – 1701

John Arnold's Descendants

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John Arnold (27 Apr 1731 – 1792) m. Deborah Matteson (1735 – 1804)
  1. 1. Caleb Arnold (5 Mar 1759 – 1 Nov 1834) m. Avis Stone (1769 – 5 Sep 1863)
    1. 1. Mary Arnold (1793 – 6 Mar 1866) m. Joseph Delong ( – 1821) m. George (W) Fluno (1774 – aft 1850)
      1. 1. Nancy (Jane) Fluno (1821 – 31 May 1903) m. Frank (Eliphalet) Ball (3 Feb 1823 – 5 Jul 1900) m. Simeon Smith (abt 1803 – 1870-1880)
        1. 1. Marietta (A) Ball (Feb 1841 – 12 Jan 1921) m. Henry (Avery) Smith (1833 – 1914)
        2. 2. Charles (E) Ball (6 Jan 1842 – 21 May 1920) m. Lucinda (F) Doney (abt 1854 – ) m. Evaline (Eliza) McMullin (Abt 1843 – 15 Nov 1888)
        3. 3. Olin Smith (abt 1845 – )
        4. 4. Annis Smith (abt 1848 – ) m. Charles (M.) Sears (Abt 1842 – )
        5. 5. Sarah (Emma) Smith (abt 1851 – ) m. Charles Jaquett (May 1836 – ) m. Daniel (R) Hall (abt 1847 – ) m. Bruce Colburn
        6. 6. George (W) Smith (abt 1855 – )
        7. 7. Edward Smith (abt 1855 – )
        8. 8. Amelia (Rebecca) Smith (abt 1859 – ) m. Lot Dennis (abt 1857 – )
      2. 2. Sophia (Lenora) Fluno (3 Jul 1826 – 6 Jan 1907) m. George (W) Brown
        1. 1. Charles (Byron) Brown (20 Jul 1851 – 8 Feb 1943)
    2. 2. Freelove Arnold (16 Oct 1798 – )
    3. 3. Phebe (K) Arnold (1799 – )
    4. 4. Welcome Arnold (1801 – 20 May 1888)
  2. 2. Elisha Arnold (17 Nov 1779 – 21 Jan 1841)
  3. 3. Philip Arnold
  4. 4. Asahel Arnold
  5. 5. Elizabeth Cooke
  6. 6. Mary Arnold
  7. 7. Welthan Arnold
  8. 8. Hannah Arnold

John Arnold's Timeline

5 Records

1731
27 Apr 1731
Birth of John Arnold in Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island
Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island
1788
6 Oct 1788
Age 57
John Arnold - Probate in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island
Providence, Providence, Rhode Island
1790
2 Aug 1790
Age 59
John Arnold resided here in Coventry, Kent, Rhode Island
Coventry, Kent, Rhode Island
1792
Abt 1792
Age 61
John Arnold resided here in Coventry, Kent, Rhode Island
Coventry, Kent, Rhode Island
1792
1792
Age 61
Death of John Arnold in Coventry, Kent, Rhode Island
Coventry, Kent, Rhode Island

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Apr 1731
    Event Place: Warwick, Kent, Rhode Island
    Record Source:
    [1] Rhode Island Births, 1636-1930
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2 Aug 1790
    Event Place: Coventry, Kent, Rhode Island
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC; First Census of the United States, 1790.; Year: 1790; Census Place: Coventry, Kent, Rhode Island; Series: M637; Roll: 10; Page: 70; Family History Library Film: 0568150

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1792
    Event Place: Coventry, Kent, Rhode Island
    Record Source: Rhode Island, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1582-1932, Briggs Collection of Cemetery Records, Wills, Record Books of Genealogy and Scrapbooks of Vital Records and Historical Events; Author: Briggs, Anthony Tarbox; Probate Place: Providence, Rhode Island

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1792
    Event Place: Coventry, Kent, Rhode Island
    Record Source:
    [1] Rhode Island, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1582-1932, Briggs Collection of Cemetery Records, Wills, Record Books of Genealogy and Scrapbooks of Vital Records and Historical Events; Author: Briggs, Anthony Tarbox; Probate Place: Providence, Rhode Island
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: North Kingstown, Washington, Rhode Island
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 6 Oct 1788
    Event Place: Providence, Providence, Rhode Island
    Record Source: Rhode Island, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1582-1932, Briggs Collection of Cemetery Records, Wills, Record Books of Genealogy and Scrapbooks of Vital Records and Historical Events; Author: Briggs, Anthony Tarbox; Probate Place: Providence, Rhode Island
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