Old Dead Relatives

The genealogy of my extended family

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First Name

Last Name
Benedict ARNOLD

Benedict ARNOLD

Male 1683 - 1761  (77 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Benedict ARNOLD was born on 28 Aug 1683 in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island (son of Benedict ARNOLD and Mary TURNER); died in 1761 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut.

    Family/Spouse: Hannah WATERMAN. Hannah was born on 28 Sep 1708 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 15 Aug 1759 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Gen Benedict ARNOLD was born on 14 Jan 1741 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 14 Jun 1801 in London, Middlesex, England; was buried in St Mary’s Churchyard, Battersea, London, England.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Benedict ARNOLD was born on 10 Feb 1642 in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island (son of Gov Benedict ARNOLD and Damaris WESTCOTT); died on 4 Jul 1727 in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island.

    Benedict married Mary TURNER on 9 Mar 1670 in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts. Mary was born in 1642 in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts; died on 16 Dec 1690 in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Mary TURNER was born in 1642 in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts; died on 16 Dec 1690 in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island.
    Children:
    1. 1. Benedict ARNOLD was born on 28 Aug 1683 in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island; died in 1761 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Gov Benedict ARNOLD was born on 21 Dec 1615 in Bighere Ilchester, Somersetshire, England (son of William ARNOLD and Christian PEAKE); died on 19 Jun 1678 in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island; was buried in Governor Arnold Burying Ground, Newport, Newport, Rhode Island.

    Benedict married Damaris WESTCOTT on 17 Dec 1640 in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island. Damaris was born on 27 Jan 1621 in Yeovil, Somersetshire, England; died on 19 Jun 1678 in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island; was buried in Governor Arnold Burying Ground, Newport, Newport, Rhode Island. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Damaris WESTCOTTDamaris WESTCOTT was born on 27 Jan 1621 in Yeovil, Somersetshire, England; died on 19 Jun 1678 in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island; was buried in Governor Arnold Burying Ground, Newport, Newport, Rhode Island.
    Children:
    1. Dr Caleb ARNOLD was born on 19 Dec 1644 in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island; died on 9 Feb 1719 in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island; was buried in Caleb Arnold Lot, Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island.
    2. 2. Benedict ARNOLD was born on 10 Feb 1642 in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island; died on 4 Jul 1727 in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island.
    3. Freelove ARNOLD was born in 1643 in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island; died in 1643 in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island.
    4. Josiah ARNOLD was born on 22 Dec 1646 in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island; died on 7 Sep 1725 in Jamestown, Newport, Rhode Island.
    5. Damaris ARNOLD was born on 23 Feb 1648 in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island; died in 1720.
    6. Priscilla ARNOLD was born about 1650 in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island; died in ?.
    7. William ARNOLD was born on 21 Oct 1651 in Pawtucket, Providence, Rhode Island; died on 23 Oct 1651 in Pawtucket, Providence, Rhode Island.
    8. Penelope ARNOLD was born on 10 Feb 1652 in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island; died in 1718.
    9. Oliver ARNOLD was born on 25 Jul 1655 in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island; died on 6 Nov 1697 in Jamestown, Newport, Rhode Island.
    10. Godsgifte ARNOLD was born on 27 Aug 1658 in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island; died on 23 Apr 1691 in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  William ARNOLD was born on 24 Jun 1587 in Somersetshire, England; died on 7 Sep 1685 in Pawtucket, Providence, Rhode Island.

    William married Christian PEAKE. Christian was born on 15 Feb 1583 in Muchelney, Dorsetshire, England; died in 1659 in Pawtucket, Providence, Rhode Island. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Christian PEAKE was born on 15 Feb 1583 in Muchelney, Dorsetshire, England; died in 1659 in Pawtucket, Providence, Rhode Island.
    Children:
    1. 4. Gov Benedict ARNOLD was born on 21 Dec 1615 in Bighere Ilchester, Somersetshire, England; died on 19 Jun 1678 in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island; was buried in Governor Arnold Burying Ground, Newport, Newport, Rhode Island.


Notes

This website uses dates from the Gregorian calendar (New Style), unless otherwise noted.

For more information on dates, see Wikipedia: Old Style and New Style dates.

I strive to document my sources. However, some people and dates are best guesses and will be updated as new information is revealed. If you have something to add, please let me know.

Updated 23 Dec 2023