Individual Details
Thomas Arnold
(19 Feb 1705 - 11 Dec 1765)
He married (1) Susan Comstock. who died January 1736.
Married (2) Mary Mann and had:
Ace [Asa], born 28 Aug 1738
John, born 22 Jan 1740.
My Note: Asa was born before the marriage to Mary Mann and seemingly after the death of Susanna Comstock - there is a bad date somewhere.
Thomas married (3) to Patricia Cook and had Naomi, Hannah, Sarah, Patience, Martha, Lydia, and Peleg.
Thomas died 11 Dec 1765. His will was dated 16 Apr 1765 and proved 13 Dec 1765. Wife Patience was left the use and income of the homestead farm. Son Peleg, land when reached a 21. Son John, a dwelling house in Cumberland RI. Daughter Mary Aldrich, 1/8 of the forge. Daughter Katherine Arnold, 36 £. Six daughters under 18: Lydia, Martha, Naomi, Hannah, Sarah, and Patience. Grandson, Asa, son of Thomas was left 2 acres in Smithfield.
He is buried Union Cemetery, North Smithfield, Providence Co, RI.
Events
| Birth | 19 Feb 1705 |  | |||
| Marriage | Ca 1729 | Susanna Comstock | | ||
| Marriage | 14 Nov 1739 | Smithfield, Providence County, Rhode Island - Mary Mann | |||
| Death | 11 Dec 1765 | | |||
| Marriage | Patience Cook |
Families
| Spouse | Mary Mann (1715 - 1747) |
| Child | Asa Arnold (1738 - 1740) |
| Child | John Arnold (1741 - ) |
| Spouse | Patience Cook (1721 - ) |
| Child | Lydia Arnold (1749 - ) |
| Child | Peleg Arnold (1751 - ) |
| Child | Naomi Arnold (1752 - 1795) |
| Child | Martha Arnold (1753 - ) |
| Child | Hannah Arnold (1756 - ) |
| Child | Sarah Arnold (1756 - ) |
| Child | Patience Arnold (1758 - ) |
| Spouse | Susanna Comstock (1707 - 1736) |
| Child | Mary Arnold (1730 - ) |
| Child | Susanna Arnold (1731 - 1736) |
| Child | Thomas Arnold (1733 - 1794) |
| Child | Catherine Arnold (1735 - ) |
| Father | Richard Arnold (1666 - 1745) |
| Mother | Mary Woodward ( - ) |
| Sibling | Joseph Arnold (1700 - 1745) |
| Sibling | Richard Arnold (1702 - 1743) |
| Sibling | Woodward Arnold (1707 - ) |
| Sibling | Mary Arnold (1712 - 1803) |
| Sibling | Edmund Arnold (1714 - 1781) |
Endnotes
1. Frank J. Doherty, The Settlers of the Beekman Patent. Dutchess County, New York An Historical and Genealogical Study of all the 18th Century Settlers in the Patent. [Have copies in my files. This book thoroughly documented and sourced.] (Pleasant Valley, NY 12569 c1993), "The Arnold Family" p.218-219.
2. Richard H. Benson, The Arnold Family of Smithfield, Rhode Island (Boston, MA: Newbury Street Press, 2009), p.81-84.
3. WorldConnect database at Rootsweb.