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William Nelson Arnett 1876–1922 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 August 1876

Birth Location: Monroe County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 14 November 1922

Death Location: Tompkinsville, Monroe County, Kentucky, USA

Father: John Arnett

Mother: Elizabeth Ford

Spouse(s): Evie Poland

Children(s): Estella Arnett, Dewey Arnett, Elsie Arnett, Norvella Arnett, Ezra Arnett, William Arnett, Edney Arnett, Effie Arnett, James Arnett, Orval Arnett

William Nelson Arnett was born in 1876 in Monroe County, Kentucky, USA, the child of John Thomas Arnett And Elizabeth Ford. In 1880, William Nelson Arnett resided in Tompkinsville, Monroe, Kentucky, USA. In 1900, William Nelson Arnett resided in East Tompkinsville, Monroe, Kentucky, USA. William Nelson Arnett married Evie Maud Poland, and had children including Dewey C Arnett, Edney Freeman Arnett, Effie Olene Arnett, Elsie Irene Arnett, Estella Stella Arnett, Ezra T Arnett, James Carl Arnett, Norvella Arnett, Orval Treman Arnett, William Eford Arnett. William Nelson Arnett passed away in 1922 in Tompkinsville, Monroe County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • William Nelson Arnett was born in 1876 in Monroe County, Kentucky, USA, the child of John Thomas Arnett And Elizabeth Ford.
  • In 1880, William Nelson Arnett resided in Tompkinsville, Monroe, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1900, William Nelson Arnett resided in East Tompkinsville, Monroe, Kentucky, USA.
  • William Nelson Arnett married Evie Maud Poland, and had children including Dewey C Arnett, Edney Freeman Arnett, Effie Olene Arnett, Elsie Irene Arnett, Estella Stella Arnett, Ezra T Arnett, James Carl Arnett, Norvella Arnett, Orval Treman Arnett, William Eford Arnett.
  • William Nelson Arnett passed away in 1922 in Tompkinsville, Monroe County, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Arnett
1851–1922
Birth Location: Hawkins County, Tennessee
JA
Elizabeth Ford
1858–1934
Birth Location: Monroe County, Kentucky
EF

Spouses(s)

Evie Poland
1887–1961
Birth Location: Monroe County, Kentucky, USA
EP

Children(s)

Estella Arnett
1920–2011
Birth Location: Monroe County, Kentucky, USA
EA
Dewey Arnett
1914–1981
Birth Location: Monroe, Kentucky, USA
DA
Elsie Arnett
1907–1991
Birth Location: Tompkinsville, Monroe County, Kentucky, USA
EA
Norvella Arnett
1916–1994
Birth Location: Monroe County, Kentucky, USA
NA
Ezra Arnett
1912–2004
Birth Location: Monroe County, Kentucky, USA
EA
William Arnett
1917–2004
Birth Location: Monroe County, Kentucky, USA
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Edney Arnett
1910–1949
Birth Location: Kentucky
EA
Effie Arnett
1909–1989
Birth Location: Kentucky
EA
James Arnett
1922–1981
Birth Location: Monroe, Kentucky, USA
JA
Orval Arnett
1906–1989
Birth Location: Kentucky
OA

William Arnett's Ancestors

Self
William Arnett
1876–1922
Birth Place: Monroe County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
John Thomas Arnett
1851–1922
Hawkins County, Tennessee
Elizabeth Ford
1858–1934
Monroe County, Kentucky
Grandparents
Mordecai (Price) Ford
1817–
Tennessee
Elizabeth (W 'Betsy') Jobe
1817–1893
Sullivan County, Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
Zachariah Jobe
1798–1871
Sarah Hale
1802–1839
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Jobe
1775–1861
Barbary Adwell
1778–1861

William Arnett's Descendants

1.
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William (Nelson) Arnett (27 August 1876–14 November 1922) m. Evie (Maud) Poland (8 April 1887–2 August 1961)
  1. 1. Estella ("Stella") Arnett 1920–2011
  2. 2. Dewey (C.) Arnett 1914–1981
  3. 3. Elsie (Irene) Arnett 1907–1991 m. David (Douglas) Wood 1901–1977
  4. 4. Norvella Arnett 1916–1994 m. Homer (J.) Spear 1909–1977
    1. 1. Harold (Mitchell) Spear 1934–2006 m. Willa (Dean "Deanie") Hale 1936–2010
    2. 2. Barbara (Jean) Spear 1939–2013 m. William (Ronald) Walden 1934–2000
  5. 5. Ezra (T) Arnett 1912–2004
  6. 6. William (Eford) Arnett 1917–2004 m. Delcie (Ree) Smith 1924–2010
    1. 1. James Arnett 1944–2017
    2. 2. Wade (Junior) Arnett 1945–2000
  7. 7. Edney (Freeman) Arnett 1910–1949 m. Clarice (E.) Frazier 1914–1995
    1. 1. Clorene Arnett 1940–2003 m. Joe (Edd) Ford 1931–1987
    2. 2. Glenn (Marrs) Arnett 1933–2004
    3. 3. Wilma (Dene) Arnett 1935–1980
  8. 8. Effie (Olene) Arnett 1909–1989 m. Estus (Lee) Rhoton 1905–1994
    1. 1. Catherine (Delois) Rhoton 1936–2011 m. Benton (D) Bow 1934–2014
    2. 2. Ernest (F) Rhoton 1923–1987
  9. 9. James (Carl) Arnett 1922–1981
  10. 10. Orval (Treman) Arnett 1906–1989

William Arnett's Timeline

6 Records

1876
27 August 1876
Birth of William Nelson Arnett in Monroe County, Kentucky, USA
Monroe County, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 4
William Nelson Arnett resided here in Tompkinsville, Monroe, Kentucky, USA
Tompkinsville, Monroe, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 24
William Nelson Arnett resided here in East Tompkinsville, Monroe, Kentucky, USA
East Tompkinsville, Monroe, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 34
William Nelson Arnett resided here in Tompkinsville, Monroe, Kentucky, USA
Tompkinsville, Monroe, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 44
William Nelson Arnett resided here in South Tompkinsville, Monroe, Kentucky, USA
South Tompkinsville, Monroe, Kentucky, USA
1922
14 November 1922
Age 46
Death of William Nelson Arnett in Monroe County, Kentucky, USA
Monroe County, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 August 1876
    Event Place: Monroe County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] Kentucky Death Index
    [3] Kentucky 1910 Miracode Index
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: South Tompkinsville, Monroe, Kentucky; Roll: T625_592; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 192; Image: 189
    [5] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Kentucky; Registration County: Monroe; Roll: 1653659
    [6] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Tompkinsville, Monroe, Kentucky; Roll: 434; Family History Film: 1254434; Page: 343B; Enumeration District: 203; Image: 0695
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: East Tompkinsville, Monroe, Kentucky; Roll: 544; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0084; FHL microfilm: 1240544
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Tompkinsville, Monroe, Kentucky; Roll: T624_496; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0158; FHL microfilm: 1374509
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Tompkinsville, Monroe, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Tompkinsville, Monroe, Kentucky; Roll: 434; Family History Film: 1254434; Page: 343B; Enumeration District: 203; Image: 0695

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: East Tompkinsville, Monroe, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: East Tompkinsville, Monroe, Kentucky; Roll: 544; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0084; FHL microfilm: 1240544

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Tompkinsville, Monroe, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky 1910 Miracode Index
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Tompkinsville, Monroe, Kentucky; Roll: T624_496; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0158; FHL microfilm: 1374509

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: South Tompkinsville, Monroe, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: South Tompkinsville, Monroe, Kentucky; Roll: T625_592; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 192; Image: 189

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Monroe, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Kentucky; Registration County: Monroe; Roll: 1653659

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 November 1922
    Event Place: Monroe County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] Kentucky Death Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Tompkinsville, Monroe County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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