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Joseph Arnold 1712 – 1776 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Sep 1712

Birth Location: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States

Death Date: 29 Aug 1776

Death Location: Exeter, Washington, Rhode Island, United States

Father: Samuel Arnold

Mother: Mary Sheffield

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The story of Joseph Arnold began in 1712 in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States, with parents Samuel Arnold and Mary George Sheffield. Joseph Arnold's life came to an end in 1776 in Exeter, Washington, Rhode Island, United States.

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Samuel Arnold
1678 – 1752
Birth Location: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
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Mary Sheffield
1687 – 1740
Birth Location: Portsmouth, Newport County, Rhode Island, United States of America
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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 16 Sep 1712
    Event Place: Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 29 Aug 1776
    Event Place: Exeter, Washington, Rhode Island, United States

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