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Stephen Arnold 1717 – 1793 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Nov 1717

Birth Location: Rockbridge, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 26 Dec 1793

Death Location: Mercer, Kentucky, United States

Father: Stephen Arnold

Mother: Mary (Arnold)

Spouse(s): Jane (Arnold), Nancy JAMES

Children(s): James Arnold, Sarah Arnold, Stephen Arnold*, Maj Arnold, Benjamin Arnold, Benedect Arnold, James Arnold

The story of Stephen Arnold began in 1717 in Rockbridge, Virginia, United States. Stephen Arnold married Jane Finney (Arnold), Nancy Nanley JAMES, and had children including James Alexander Arnold, Sarah Arnold, Stephen Arnold*, Maj John Arnold, Benjamin Arnold, Benedect Arnold, James Arnold. Stephen Arnold passed away in 1793 in Mercer, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Stephen Arnold began in 1717 in Rockbridge, Virginia, United States.
  • Stephen Arnold married Jane Finney (Arnold), Nancy Nanley JAMES, and had children including James Alexander Arnold, Sarah Arnold, Stephen Arnold*, Maj John Arnold, Benjamin Arnold, Benedect Arnold, James Arnold.
  • Stephen Arnold passed away in 1793 in Mercer, Kentucky, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Stephen Arnold
1654 – 1720
Birth Location: Pawtucket, Providence, RI
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Mary (Arnold)
1665 – 1735
Birth Location: South Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Jane (Arnold)
1711 – 1806
Birth Location: Rockbridge, Virginia, United States
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Nancy JAMES
1775 – 1850
Birth Location: Culpepper, Virginia, United States
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Children(s)

James Arnold
1735 – 1810
Birth Location: Fauquier County, Virginia, USA
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Sarah Arnold
1740 – 1825
Birth Location: Augusta, Virginia, United States
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Stephen Arnold*
1740 – 1817
Birth Location: , Bedford, VA
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Maj Arnold
1742 – 1834
Birth Location: , Bedford, VA, USA
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Benjamin Arnold
1754 –
Birth Location: Bedford, VA, USA
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Benedect Arnold
1756 – 1801
Birth Location: Rhode Island
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James Arnold
1785 – 1880
Birth Location: Carter, Tennessee, USA
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Stephen Arnold's Ancestors

Self
Stephen Arnold
1717 – 1793
Birth Place: Rockbridge, Virginia, United States
Parents
Stephen Arnold
1654 – 1720
Pawtucket, Providence, RI
Mary (Sheldon) (Arnold)
1665 – 1735
South Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America
Grandparents
Benedict Arnold
1615 – 1678
Ilchester, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Damaris Westcott
1621 – 1679
Yeovil, South Somerset District, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
William Arnold
1587 – 1677
Christian Peake
1584 – 1676
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Stephen Arnold's Descendants

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Stephen Arnold (27 Nov 1717 – 26 Dec 1793) m. Jane (Finney) (Arnold) (1711 – 1806) m. Nancy (Nanley) JAMES (1775 – 1850)
  1. 1. James (Alexander) Arnold (1735 – Feb 18 1810)
  2. 2. Sarah Arnold (1740 – 3 Jan 1825)
  3. 3. Stephen Arnold* (1740 – 1817)
  4. 4. Maj (John) Arnold (ABT 1742 – 1834)
  5. 5. Benjamin Arnold (1754 – )
  6. 6. Benedect Arnold (14 Mar 1756 – 1801)
  7. 7. James Arnold (Feb 1785 – Oct 1880) m. Winnifred Glass (Sep 1782 – 30 Oct 1850) m. Elizabeth Baker (1787 – 1870) m. Rachel Collier (1797 – 1870)
    1. 1. Mary Arnold (1808 – Mar 1880)
    2. 2. Sidney Arnold (1810 – 1870)
    3. 3. John Arnold (27 Feb 1811 – 9 Jan 1888)
    4. 4. Sarah Arnold (15 Mar 1812 – 4 Nov 1893)
    5. 5. Andrew (Jackson) Arnold (1814 – 1880)
    6. 6. Nathaniel (Irvine "Nathan") Arnold (1814 – 1890) m. Minerva (Jane "Nerva" Ramsey) (Martin) (1823 – 1877)
      1. 1. Elizabeth Arnold (Jun 1837 – 1912)
      2. 2. Mary (Ann) Arnold (1841 – 1890)
      3. 3. George Arnold (1842 – )
      4. 4. Thomas (S) Arnold (14 Sep 1843 – 16 Dec 1924)
      5. 5. Sarah (Jane) Arnold (14 Jan 1847 – 14 Jul 1912)
      6. 6. Larkin (Burton) Arnold (29 Feb 1848 – 1910)
      7. 7. William (Riley Bill) Arnold (29 Feb 1848 – 11 Jan 1941)
      8. 8. Martha (Susan (Susie)) Arnold (25 Mar 1855 – 7 Aug 1924)
      9. 9. Nathan (Irvine) Arnold (Feb 1856 – 17 Aug 1934) m. Elizabeth ("Lizzie") Raney (Oct 1862 – 1936)
        1. 1. Eudora (Katherine "Dora") Arnold (8 May 1883 – 27 Nov 1971)
        2. 2. Susan Arnold (Jan 1887 – )
        3. 3. George (Nathan) Arnold (MAY 26, 1892 – NOV 8, 1952) m. Marietta ("Etta") Arthur (MAR 2, 1897 – NOV 8, 1952)
        4. 4. Mckinley Arnold (20 Jun 1896 – 20 Jul 1982)
        5. 5. Mary Arnold (Jan 1899 – )
        6. 6. Sarah Arnold (1901 – 28 Oct 1991)
        7. 7. Earnest (Owens) Arnold (abt 1906 – 14 Jun 1980)
        8. 8. Lizzie Arnold (abt 1910 – )
      10. 10. James (Andrew) Arnold (6 Nov 1858 – 5 Jan 1906)
    7. 7. William (Bramlet) Arnold (1818 – 15 Feb 1873)
    8. 8. Elizabeth Arnold (abt 1819 – )
    9. 9. Larkin Arnold (May 1825 – 1900)

Stephen Arnold's Timeline

3 Records

1717
1717
Birth of Stephen Arnold in Rockbridge, Virginia, United States
Rockbridge, Virginia, United States
1717
27 Nov 1717
Birth of Stephen Arnold in Rockbridge, Virginia, United States
Rockbridge, Virginia, United States
1793
26 Dec 1793
Age 76
Death of Stephen Arnold in Mercer, Kentucky, United States
Mercer, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1717
    Event Place: Rockbridge, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Nov 1717
    Event Place: Rockbridge, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Dec 1793
    Event Place: Mercer, Kentucky, United States
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