Name Info

Benedict Arnold 1642-1662

Search.........Person
Gender.........male
PAF-ID.........09121006
Age............19y 10m 22d
Fam-Group......MOORE
Fam-ID.........TURNER
Citizenship....US born
Status.........deceased
Last-Marital...married

#Marriages.....1
#Divorces......0
#Sources.......1
#Events........1
#Images:.......0
#Comments......1
#Siblings......0
#Children......6

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Immigrant?.....no
Immig-Known?...no
Parent?........father
Spouse?........husband
Sibling?.......brother
Child?.........son
Twin...........no
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Parents and Siblings
  1. Parent: Benedict Arnold
  2. Parent: Benedict Arnold

Spouse(s) and Children
  1. Marriage: 1671-03-09 Taunton (Bristol) Massachusetts
  2. Spouse: Mary TURNER, female, born:1640 ?Lynn (Essex) Massachusetts, died:1685-1730 (45y 0m 0d) ?Massachusetts, Dad:JOHN TURNER, Mom:JANE CURTIS, #SrcDocs:1
  3. ..Child: Benedict Arnold
  4. ..Child: Sion Arnold, male, born:1674-09-12 ?Rhode Island, died:1753 (78y 3m 20d) , Dad:Benedict Arnold, Mom:Mary TURNER, #SrcDocs:1
  5. ..Child: Benedict Arnold
  6. ..Child: Content Arnold, female, born:1681-02-26 ?Rhode Island, died:1721 (39y 10m 6d) , Dad:Benedict Arnold, Mom:Mary TURNER, #SrcDocs:1
  7. ..Child: Benedict Arnold
  8. ..Child: Benedict Arnold

Events
Birth
: 1642-02-10, Age:19y 10m 22d, Pawtuxet, Kent county, Rhode Island
Death
: 1662-1732, Age:19y 10m 22d
Married
: 1671-03-09, Age:19y 10m 22d, Taunton, Bristol county, Massachusetts, Role:groom, According to an article in "The Register" 33:429 (October 1879), Mary's marriage was recorded as: "Benedict Arnold Junior was Marryed to Mary Turner ye only daughter and child of John Turner of Taunton in New England her father being present here March ye 9th being Thursday in ye year 1670[/1]".

Places In
Taunton (Bristol) Massachusetts
Pawtuxet (Kent) Rhode Island

General

Benedict's father was a governor.


Sources
Book New England Historic Genealogical Register volume 123 (1969)


Historical
1642-1649: England - Civil War in England, Charles I is beheaded by Cromwell
1642: England - Isaac Newton is born
1642: Neatherlands, New Zealand - Dutch explorer Abel Janszoon Tasman achieves the first recorded European sighting of New Zealand
1644-1674: Mauritania - The Mauritanian Thirty-Year War
1644: China - The Manchu conquer China ending the Ming Dynasty, the subsequent Qing Dynasty rules until 1912
1644: Italy - Giovanni Battista Pamphili is elected Pope Innocent X at the Papal conclave of 1644
1645-1669: Turkey, Italy - Ottoman war with Venice, the Ottomans Invade Crete and capture Canea
1645: Japan - The death of Miyamoto Musashi, legendary Japanese Samurai warrior of natural causes
1647-1652: Spain - The Great Plague of Seville
1647: Turkey - Seven-year-old Mehmed IV becomes Ottoman sultan
1648-1653: France - Fronde civil war in France
1648-1667: Poland, Lithuania - The Deluge wars leave Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth in ruins
1648-1669: Turkey, Italy - The Ottomans capture Crete from the Venetians after the Siege of Candia
1648: Spain, Italy - The Peace of Westphalia ends the Thirty Years War and the Eighty Years War and marks the ends of Spain and the Holy Roman Empire as major European powers
1649-1653: Ireland - The Cromwellian conquest of Ireland
1650: United States - An estimated 40,000 people are living in the American Colonies
1652: England, Netherlands - Anglo-Dutch Wars begin
1652: South Africa - Cape Town founded by the Dutch East India Company in South Africa
1654-1661: Turkey, Albania - Mehmed Koprulu is Grand Vizier
1655-1661: Sweden - The Northern Wars cement the rise of Sweden as a Great Power
1658: India - After his father Shah Jahan completes the Taj Mahal, his son Aurangzeb deposes him as ruler of the Mughal Empire
1660: England - Royal Society of London for the Improvement of Natural Knowledge founded
1660: England - The Commonwealth of England ends and the monarchy is brought back during the English Restoration
1661: China - The reign of the Kangxi Emperor of China begins
1661: India - Mehmed Koprulu dies and is succeeded by his son Ahmed
1662: France - Jacques Aymar-Vernay, who later reintroduced Dowsing into popular use in Europe, is born