YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Josiah L Arms 1749–1803 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 MAR 1749

Birth Location: Deerfield, Franklin, MA

Death Date: 28 MAY 1803

Death Location: Brattleboro, Windham, Vermont, USA

Father: John Arms

Mother: Hannah Willard

Spouse(s): Cynthia Avery

Children(s): Hannah Arms

In 1749, Josiah L Arms entered the world in Deerfield, Franklin, MA, born to John Arms And Hannah Susannah Willard. In 1790, Josiah L Arms resided in Brattleboro, Windham, Vermont, USA. Josiah L Arms married Cynthia Avery, and had children including Hannah Arms. Josiah L Arms passed away in 1803 in Brattleboro, Windham, Vermont, USA.

Find more search results for Josiah Arms
JA

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • In 1749, Josiah L Arms entered the world in Deerfield, Franklin, MA, born to John Arms And Hannah Susannah Willard.
  • In 1790, Josiah L Arms resided in Brattleboro, Windham, Vermont, USA.
  • Josiah L Arms married Cynthia Avery, and had children including Hannah Arms.
  • Josiah L Arms passed away in 1803 in Brattleboro, Windham, Vermont, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Arms
1722–1770
Birth Location: Deerfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States of America
JA
Hannah Willard
1720–1793
Birth Location: Lunenburg, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America
HW

Spouses(s)

Cynthia Avery
1750–1814
Birth Location: Preston, New London, Connecticut, USA
CA

Children(s)

Hannah Arms
1779–1863
Birth Location: Brattleboro, Windham, Vermont, USA
HA

Josiah Arms's Ancestors

Self
Josiah Arms
1749–1803
Birth Place: Deerfield, Franklin, MA
Parents
John Arms
1722–1770
Deerfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Hannah ((Susannah)) Willard
1720–1793
Lunenburg, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Grandparents
John Arms
1679–1753
Deerfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts Colony
Hannah Nash
1689–1751
Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts Colony
Josiah Willard
1693–1750
Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts Colony
Hannah Wilder
1690–1736
Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts Colony
Great-Grandparents
William Arms
1654–1731
Joanna Hawkes
1653–1729
Thomas III
1644–1716
Mary Wheeler
1646–1716
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Hawkes
1617–1662
Elizabeth Browne
1621–1685
Thomas II
1618–1667
Anne Eames
1617–1692
Richard Wheeler
1614–
Elisabeth Turner
1624–1658

Josiah Arms's Descendants

1.
JA
Josiah (L) Arms (17 MAR 1749–28 MAY 1803) m. Cynthia Avery (12 DEC 1750–5 MAY 1814)
  1. 1. Hannah Arms 1779–1863 m. Daniel Arms 1775–1843
    1. 1. Aaron Arms 1803–1804
    2. 2. Cynthia Arms 1801–1883 m. Curtis Freeman 1784–1818
    3. 3. Lucy Arms 1808–1822 m. John Holden 1791–1825
    4. 4. Martha Arms 1827–1841 m. Luther Blunt 1828–1844
    5. 5. Mary Arms 1812–1855 m. Windsor Goddard 1795–1829
    6. 6. Ralph Arms 1818– m. Mary Allis 1814–1876
    7. 7. Sophia Arms 1823–1881 m. John Avery 1820–1840
    8. 8. Susanna Arms 1799–1800

Josiah Arms's Timeline

7 Records

1749
17 MAR 1749
Birth of Josiah L Arms in Deerfield, Franklin, MA
Deerfield, Franklin, MA
1750
17 MAR 1750
Age 1
Birth of Josiah L Arms in Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
1790
1790
Age 41
Josiah L Arms resided here in Brattleboro, Windham, Vermont, USA
Brattleboro, Windham, Vermont, USA
1790
1790
Age 41
Josiah L Arms resided here in Brattleboro, Windham, Vermont, United States
Brattleboro, Windham, Vermont, United States
1800
1800
Age 51
Josiah L Arms resided here in Brattleboro, Windham, Vermont
Brattleboro, Windham, Vermont
1803
23 MAY 1803
Age 54
Death of Josiah L Arms in Brattleboro, Windham, Vermont, USA
Brattleboro, Windham, Vermont, USA
1803
28 MAY 1803
Age 54
Death of Josiah L Arms in Brattleboro, Windham, Vermont, USA
Brattleboro, Windham, Vermont, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 MAR 1750
    Event Place: Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees
    [2] Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Meeting House Hill Cemetery, Brattleboro, Windham, Vermont, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees
    [2] Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Brattleboro, Windham, Vermont
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees
    [2] Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 MAY 1803
    Event Place: Brattleboro, Windham, Vermont, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Public Member Trees
    [2] Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 MAR 1749
    Event Place: Deerfield, Franklin, MA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 MAY 1803
    Event Place: Brattleboro, Windham, Vermont, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Brattleboro, Windham, Vermont, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Brattleboro, Windham, Vermont, United States
    Record Source: Public Member Trees
Find more search results for Josiah Arms

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE