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Joseph Arnold

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• • 2nd Great-grandfather of Stephen A. Douglas — 5th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 20 
  • Father:
  • Samuel Arnold 
  • Mother:
  • Mary Sheffield   
  • Birth Date:
  • 16 Sep 1710 
  • Birth Location:
  • North Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island 
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  • Death Date:
  • 29 Aug 1776 
  • Death Location:
  • North Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Hannah Gifford
  • Marriage Date:
  • Aug 1737 
  • Marriage Location:
  • North Kingston, Washington, Rhode Island 
  • Child:

  Stephen Arnold (Ahnentafel No:10 )

• Additional marriages for Joseph Arnold

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  • Spouse:
  • Patience Gifford
  • Marriage Date:
  • 23 Nov 1732

• Sources for Joseph Arnold

  • ¹ Daughters of the American Revolution Genealogical Research System, Ancestor #A200645.
  • ² Representative Men and Old Families of Southeastern Massachusetts, Volume 3, (Chicago: J. H. Beers and Company (1912)), 1302.
  • ³ Robinson, Caroline E. and Daniel Goodwin, ed., The Gardiners of Narragansett: Being a Genealogy of the Descendants of George Gardiner The Colonist, 1638, Providence: Printed by the Editor (1919), 103.
  • ⁴ Wikipedia, "Joseph Arnold (Rhode Island)", (accessed 03/30/2013).