Individual Details

Daniel Arnold

(1 May 1699 - 30 Jul 1773)



Daniel and Bathseba were married by Samuel Wilkinson, JP.

Daniel was a lieutenant in the Smith field militia 1732-33 and served as a captain from 1735-1753. He became a freeman at Smithfield in 1754.

Daniel died at Smithfield, 30 Jul 1773. He wrote his will 21 Dec 1770, proved 16 Aug 1773. One-third of his estate was left to wife Bathsheba. Son Uriah received his carpenter's tools and 2/3 of the homestead plus his mother's third at her death, and 20 acres of land Daniel bought from Caleb Baron. Daughter Anna was to have the right of dining with her brother Uriah at his expense and living in the west end of the house. She received land in Mendon that had been purchased from Ebenezer Cook. The other three daughters - Mary Comstock, Rachel Arnold, & Dorcas Cargill received land in Providence Daniel had bought from his son Uriah. Grandson David, son of Uriah, a minor, received a farm in Cumberland. Grandson Joseph, son of Enoch Arnold, dec'd, a minor, received a farm, the mill lot and 200 acres. There was a granddaughter Mary, daughter of Enoch and a granddaughter Amy Arnold.

Events

Birth1 May 1699Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island
Marriage16 Oct 1720Bathsheba Ballou
Death30 Jul 1773

Families

SpouseBathsheba Ballou (1698 - 1790)
ChildUriah Arnold (1721 - )
ChildPriscilla Arnold (1723 - 1773)
ChildEnoch Arnold (1725 - 1756)
ChildElijah Arnold (1726 - )
ChildMary Arnold (1726 - )
ChildRachel Arnold (1730 - 1820)
ChildDorcas Arnold (1732 - )
ChildAnne Arnold (1734 - )
FatherJohn Arnold (1670 - 1756)
MotherMary Mowry (1675 - 1742)
SiblingWilliam Arnold (1695 - )
SiblingJohn Arnold (1697 - 1727)
SiblingMercy Arnold (1701 - 1756)
SiblingAnthony Arnold (1704 - )
SiblingSeth Arnold (1706 - 1801)
SiblingIsrael Arnold (1708 - 1781)
SiblingAnna Arnold (1711 - )
SiblingAbigail Arnold (1714 - )
SiblingSusanna Arnold (1716 - )

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