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Lorenzo Dow Arnold

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Lorenzo Dow Arnold

Birth
Franklin County, Mississippi, USA
Death
1 May 1881 (aged 51)
Franklin County, Mississippi, USA
Burial
Shucktown, Franklin County, Mississippi, USA Add to Map
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The date of Lorenza's birth is August 8, 1827 on his tombstone but the family has it recorded as August 18, 1827 and being born in Mississippi. He married Sarah Ann Chapman on February 26, 1846. She was born on June 5, 1828 and died on December 2, 1910

Children born to this union are:

James Monroe Arnold II (m) b. Aug. 8, 1849 d. Jan. 1923
Andrew Jackson Arnold (m) b. Nov. 22, 1850 d. Dec. 27, 1926
Mary Arnold (f) b. Nov. 19, 1853 d. 1865
Margaret Matilda Arnold (f) b. Nov. 17, 1856 d. Mar. 4, 1926
Raymond Rankin Arnold (m) b. May 13, 1859 d. Feb 16, 1913
Benjamin Franklin Arnold (m) b. May 13, 1859 d. June 12, 1924 (Raymond & Benjamin were twins)
John Valentine Arnold (m) b. Aug. 22 1861 d. June 12, 1930
Alen Bluit Arnold (m) b. Sept. 9, 1864 d. Aug. 29, 1939
George Lorenza Arnold (m) Nov. 11, 1869 d. Nov. 30, 1943
Elam Thelaspher Arnold (m) b. Nov. 1, 1871 d. Nov. 30, 1943 (tombstone has b. Nov. 14, 1867 d. Nov. 28, 1944)

Lorenza owned about 3,000 acres in Damascus. It is told that some of this family moved to Western La., and their plantation was located where the Toledo Bend Reservoir is today.
The date of Lorenza's birth is August 8, 1827 on his tombstone but the family has it recorded as August 18, 1827 and being born in Mississippi. He married Sarah Ann Chapman on February 26, 1846. She was born on June 5, 1828 and died on December 2, 1910

Children born to this union are:

James Monroe Arnold II (m) b. Aug. 8, 1849 d. Jan. 1923
Andrew Jackson Arnold (m) b. Nov. 22, 1850 d. Dec. 27, 1926
Mary Arnold (f) b. Nov. 19, 1853 d. 1865
Margaret Matilda Arnold (f) b. Nov. 17, 1856 d. Mar. 4, 1926
Raymond Rankin Arnold (m) b. May 13, 1859 d. Feb 16, 1913
Benjamin Franklin Arnold (m) b. May 13, 1859 d. June 12, 1924 (Raymond & Benjamin were twins)
John Valentine Arnold (m) b. Aug. 22 1861 d. June 12, 1930
Alen Bluit Arnold (m) b. Sept. 9, 1864 d. Aug. 29, 1939
George Lorenza Arnold (m) Nov. 11, 1869 d. Nov. 30, 1943
Elam Thelaspher Arnold (m) b. Nov. 1, 1871 d. Nov. 30, 1943 (tombstone has b. Nov. 14, 1867 d. Nov. 28, 1944)

Lorenza owned about 3,000 acres in Damascus. It is told that some of this family moved to Western La., and their plantation was located where the Toledo Bend Reservoir is today.

Bio by: ebaheath



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