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William Arnold 1725 – 1801 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Feb 1725

Birth Location: Cumberland, Cumberland, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 29 Oct 1801

Death Location: Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States

Father: William Arnold

Mother: Elizabeth Bostick

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Noel Arnold, Robert Arnold, Polly Arnold, Bethea Arnold, Mary Arnold, Elizabeth Arnold, David Arnold

William Arnold was born in 1725 in Cumberland, Cumberland, Virginia, USA, the child of William Clay Arnold and Elizabeth Audley Bostick. In 1782, William Arnold resided in 07 04, Halifax County, VA. William Arnold had children including Noel Howell Arnold, Robert Arnold, Polly Arnold, Bethea Arnold, Mary Anna Arnold, Elizabeth Arnold, David Arnold. William Arnold passed away in 1801 in Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • William Arnold was born in 1725 in Cumberland, Cumberland, Virginia, USA, the child of William Clay Arnold and Elizabeth Audley Bostick.
  • In 1782, William Arnold resided in 07 04, Halifax County, VA.
  • William Arnold had children including Noel Howell Arnold, Robert Arnold, Polly Arnold, Bethea Arnold, Mary Anna Arnold, Elizabeth Arnold, David Arnold.
  • William Arnold passed away in 1801 in Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Arnold's Ancestors

Self
William Arnold
1725 – 1801
Birth Place: Cumberland, Cumberland, Virginia, USA
Parents
William Clay Arnold
1700 – 1774
Littleon, Cumberland, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth (Audley) Bostick
1705 – 1774
, Halifax, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Francis (Lewis) Arnold
1671 – 1774
County Surrey, England
Rachael Arnold
1685 – 1775
Presque Isle, King William, Virginia, United States
Bostick
Elizabeth Audley
1680 – 1775
Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Arnold
Margaret
1645 – 1705
Benjamin Arnold
1661 – 1723
Anne Bogardus
1672 – 1690
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Arnold
Anthony Arnold
1627 – 1677

William Arnold's Descendants

1.
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William Arnold (27 Feb 1725 – 29 Oct 1801)
  1. 1. Noel (Howell) Arnold (1793 – 1856) m. America (Mariah) Noel m. Chaney Bryan
    1. 1. William (David) Arnold (1821 – )
    2. 2. Musgrave (S) Arnold (1825 – 1879)
    3. 3. Ann Arnold (1833 – )
    4. 4. James Arnold (1834 – )
    5. 5. Henry (Coleman) Arnold (1837 – )
    6. 6. Reason Arnold (1840 – )
    7. 7. Hessa Arnold (1842 – )
    8. 8. Mary Arnold (1845 – )
  2. 2. Robert Arnold m. Piercy Hamlin m. Elizabeth Marion
  3. 3. Polly Arnold m. Skeam Osborne
    1. 1. Fanny Osborne
    2. 2. Edward Osborne
    3. 3. Polly Osborne
    4. 4. John Osborne
  4. 4. Bethea Arnold
  5. 5. Mary (Anna) Arnold m. William Griggs
    1. 1. Amariah (M) Griggs
  6. 6. Elizabeth Arnold
  7. 7. David Arnold m. Cuzza Mitchell m. Mary (Ann) Carter
    1. 1. William Arnold m. Eliza Powell
    2. 2. David Arnold m. Francis Carter
    3. 3. Carter Arnold m. E Carter
    4. 4. Keziah Arnold m. John Boyd

William Arnold's Timeline

3 Records

1725
27 Feb 1725
Birth of William Arnold in Cumberland, Cumberland, Virginia, USA
Cumberland, Cumberland, Virginia, USA
1782
1782
Age 57
William Arnold resided here in 07 04, Halifax County, VA
07 04, Halifax County, VA
1801
29 Oct 1801
Age 76
Death of William Arnold in Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States
Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Feb 1725
    Event Place: Cumberland, Cumberland, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1782
    Event Place: 07 04, Halifax County, VA
    Record Source: Virginia, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1607-1890

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Oct 1801
    Event Place: Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States

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