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William Franklin Arnold 1890 – 1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Jun 1890

Birth Location: Concord Community, Trenton, Gibson Co., TN, USA

Death Date: 7 Jul 1940

Death Location: Milan, Gibson Co., TN, USA

Father: John Arnold

Mother: Matilda Webber

Spouse(s): Sammie Brasfield

Children(s): John Arnold, Annie Arnold, Paul Arnold, Addie Arnold

According to available records, William Franklin Arnold was born in 1890 in Concord Community, Trenton, Gibson Co., TN, USA, the child of John Lewis Arnold and Matilda Adelie Webber. Following those early years, William Franklin Arnold married Sammie Braiden Brasfield, and their family grew to include John Wesley Arnold, Annie Mildred Arnold, Paul William Arnold and Addie Bell Arnold. In the later years of life, William Franklin Arnold died in 1940 in Milan, Gibson Co., TN, USA.

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Parents

John Arnold
1872 – 1936
Birth Location: Trenton, Gibson Co., TN, USA
JA
Matilda Webber
1871 – 1933
Birth Location: Trenton, Gibson Co., TN, USA
MW

Spouses(s)

Sammie Brasfield
1884 – 1975
Birth Location: Tennessee
SB

Children(s)

John Arnold
1913 – 1981
Birth Location: Tennessee
JA
Annie Arnold
1915 – 1970
Birth Location: Tennessee
AA
Paul Arnold
1918 – 1969
Birth Location: Tennessee
PA
Addie Arnold
1924 –
Birth Location: Marmaduke, Greene, Arkansas, USA
AA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 16 Jun 1890
    Event Place: Concord Community, Trenton, Gibson Co., TN, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, 1910 United States Federal Census, 1920 United States Federal Census, Arnel's of North Carolina Arnold's of Virginia Family Histories, Geneanet Community Trees Index, Tennessee, Death Records, 1908-1958, Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955, U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1959; Roll #: 9, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 15, Gibson, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1740; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 60, Registration State: Tennessee; Registration County: Gibson; Roll: 1852983, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 12, Gibson, Tennessee; Roll: 1571; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0045; FHL microfilm: 1241571, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 17, Gibson, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1500; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0059; FHL microfilm: 1375513, Arnel's of North Carolina Arnold's of Virginia Family Histories

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 12, Gibson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 12, Gibson, Tennessee; Roll: 1571; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0045; FHL microfilm: 1241571

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 17, Gibson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 17, Gibson, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1500; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0059; FHL microfilm: 1375513

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Year: 27 Jun 1918
    Event Place: Newport News, Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., Army Transport Service Arriving and Departing Passenger Lists, 1910-1939, The National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General, 1774-1985; Record Group Number: 92; Roll or Box Number: 133

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Year: 16 Jun 1919
    Event Place: Brest, France
    Record Source: U.S., Army Transport Service Arriving and Departing Passenger Lists, 1910-1939, The National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General, 1774-1985; Record Group Number: 92; Roll or Box Number: 133

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 15, Gibson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 15, Gibson, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1740; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 60

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Cynthina Kentucky
    Record Source: U.S., Army Transport Service Arriving and Departing Passenger Lists, 1910-1939, The National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General, 1774-1985; Record Group Number: 92; Roll or Box Number: 133

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Gibson, Tennessee
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Tennessee; Registration County: Gibson; Roll: 1852983

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Milan, Gibson, Tennessee
    Record Source: Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 7 Jul 1940
    Event Place: Milan, Gibson Co., TN, USA
    Record Source: Arnel's of North Carolina Arnold's of Virginia Family Histories, Geneanet Community Trees Index, Tennessee, Death Records, 1908-1958, Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1959; Roll #: 9, Arnel's of North Carolina Arnold's of Virginia Family Histories

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Year: 8 Jul 1940
    Event Place: Milan, Tennessee
    Record Source: Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955

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