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William A. Arms 1839–1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 OCT 1839

Birth Location: Conway, Franklin County, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 12 AUG 1916

Death Location: CHICAGO, COOK, ILLINOIS

Father: Franklin Arms

Mother: Mary Williams

Spouse(s): Martha Cornell

Children(s):

William A. Arms was born in 1839 in Conway, Franklin County, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Franklin Arms And Mary Williams. In 1880, William A. Arms resided in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States. In 1900, William A. Arms resided in Chicago City, Cook, Illinois. William A. Arms married Martha Cornell. William A. Arms passed away in 1916 in CHICAGO, COOK, ILLINOIS.

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Biography

  • William A. Arms was born in 1839 in Conway, Franklin County, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Franklin Arms And Mary Williams.
  • In 1880, William A. Arms resided in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States.
  • In 1900, William A. Arms resided in Chicago City, Cook, Illinois.
  • William A. Arms married Martha Cornell.
  • William A. Arms passed away in 1916 in CHICAGO, COOK, ILLINOIS.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Arms's Ancestors

Self
William Arms
1839–1916
Birth Place: Conway, Franklin County, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Franklin Arms
1809–1855
Mary Williams
1813–1855
Grandparents
Henry Arms
1769–1848
Experience Gates
1775–1848
Horace Williams
1769–1801
Mary Nims
1786–1800
Great-Grandparents
Consider Arms
1736–1792
Mercy Catlin
1741–1822
Seth Dea.
1762–1831
Electa Arms
1763–1843
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Daniel Arms
1687–1753
Esther Smead
1696–1736
Jeremiah Nims
1721–1797
Mary Cooley
1707–1804
Elijah Arms
1727–1802
Experience Hawks
1740–1771

William Arms's Timeline

6 Records

1839
18 OCT 1839
Birth of William A. Arms in Conway, Franklin County, Massachusetts, USA
Conway, Franklin County, Massachusetts, USA
1880
1880
Age 41
William A. Arms resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States
1900
1900
Age 61
William A. Arms resided here in Chicago City, Cook, Illinois
Chicago City, Cook, Illinois
1910
1910
Age 71
William A. Arms resided here in Chicago Ward 25, Cook, Illinois
Chicago Ward 25, Cook, Illinois
1916
10 AUG 1916
Age 77
Death of William A. Arms in CHICAGO, COOK, ILLINOIS
CHICAGO, COOK, ILLINOIS
1916
12 AUG 1916
Age 77
Burial of William A. Arms in CHICAGO, COOK, ILLINOIS
CHICAGO, COOK, ILLINOIS

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 OCT 1839
    Event Place: Conway, Franklin County, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: CHICAGO, COOK, ILLINOIS
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 AUG 1916
    Event Place: CHICAGO, COOK, ILLINOIS
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Chicago City, Cook, Illinois
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Chicago Ward 25, Cook, Illinois
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 12 AUG 1916
    Event Place: CHICAGO, COOK, ILLINOIS
    Record Source: Public Member Trees

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