Richard ARNOLD

Born

abt. 1675 , Braintree, Massachusetts Bay Colony

Died

1 June 1745 , Providence, Crown Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations

Richard married Mary WOODWARD abt. 1694 . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Mary WOODWARD was born abt. 1679 in Providence, Crown Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations. Mary died 23 September 1736 in Providence, Crown Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations. Mary was the child of Joseph WOODWARD and Mary PRAY .

Parents & Family of Richard ARNOLD

Parents of Richard ARNOLD

Father

Richard ARNOLD

Mother

Mary ANGELL

Grandparents of Richard ARNOLD

Paternal grandparents

Thomas ARNOLD Phoebe PARKHURST

Maternal grandparents

Thomas ANGELL Alice ASHTON

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Richard ARNOLD

Richard ARNOLD married

Mary WOODWARD
Marriage date: abt. 1694
Marriage place:
Mary WOODWARD was the child of Joseph WOODWARD and Mary PRAY

Children of Richard ARNOLD and Mary WOODWARD

Richard ARNOLD

Born: 10 April 1702, Smithfield, Crown Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations
Died: ,

Married: Ruth ALDRICH 19 July 1722 Place: Smithfield, Crown Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations

Thomas ARNOLD

Born: 19 February 1705, Providence, Crown Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations
Died: 11 December 1765, Woonsocket, Crown Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations

Married: Patience COOK 1745 Place: Warwick, Crown Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations

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1698 - The steam engine is invented (Thomas Savery, England)

1702 Birth of Child
Richard ARNOLD was born 10 April 1702, Smithfield, Rhode Island, USA (Esmond) (Georgiaville) (Stillwater)

1705 Birth of Child
Thomas ARNOLD was born 19 February 1705, Providence, Rhode Island, USA

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1722 Marriage of Child
Richard ARNOLD married 19 July 1722, Smithfield, Crown Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations to Ruth ALDRICH

1736 Death of Spouse/Partner
Mary WOODWARD died 23 September 1736, Providence, Rhode Island, USA

Death — 1745
1 June 1745
Providence, Crown Colony of Rhode Island and Providence Plantations

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The name 'Massachusetts' originates with native Americans in the Massachusetts Bay area (from the language of the Algonquian nation). The name translates roughly as 'at or about the great hill.' (statesymbolsusa.org)

1620 - 1627 - Plymouth Colony, New England
1628 - 1686 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1686 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1689 - 1692 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1692 - 1775 - Province of Massachusetts Bay
1776 - 1788 - Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
February 6, 1788 - Massachusetts becomes 6th U.S. state