South Carolina Family Group Sheet for the Zachariah W. Arnold Family
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Submitted by: Karolyn Klaes
Email address: <Smokey_Lady2@yahoo.com>
Husband: Zachariah W. Arnold
Birth date: 1798
Birthplace: South Carolina
Death date: 1855-1857
Place of death: Prentiss Co., Mississippi
Burial: Old Clausel Hill Cemetery, Prentiss Co., MS
Father: Unknown
Mother: Unknown
Marriage date: 1836
Marriage place: Abbeville Co., SC
Wife: Casander Gray
Birth date: 1805
Birthplace: South Carolina
Death date: 1855-1857
Place of death: Prentiss Co., Mississippi
Burial: Old Clausel Hill Cemetery, Prentiss Co., MS
Father: Unknown
Mother: Unknown
CHILDREN
Child No. 1: John Frederick Arnold
Sex: M
Birth date: October 22, 1826
Birthplace: Abbeville County, South Carolina
Death date: April 04, 1887
Place of death: Graham, Young County, Texas
Burial: Oak Grove Cemetary of Graham, Young Co., Texas
Marriage date: 1855
Marriage place: Tippah County, Mississippi
Spouse's name: Julia A. Fields
Child No. 2: William H. Arnold
Sex: M
Birth date: 1827
Birthplace: Abbeville County, South Carolina
Death date: 1911
Place of death: Prentiss Co., Mississippi
Burial: Old Clausel Hill Cemetery, Prentiss Co., MS
Marriage date: February 23, 1854
Marriage place: Old Tishomingo County, Mississippi
Spouse's name: Martha Caroline Virginia Clausel
Child No. 3: Elvira Jane Arnold
Sex: F
Birth date: May 11, 1831
Birthplace: Abbeville County, South Carolina
Death date: September 26, 1893
Place of death: Wise Co., Texas
Burial: Paradise Cemetery, Paradise, Texas
Marriage date: August 05, 1848
Marriage place: Prentiss Co., MS
Spouse's name: William Davenport
Child No. 4: Thomas J. Arnold
Sex: M
Birth date: January 25, 1840
Birthplace: Georgia
Death date: May 13, 1911
Place of death: Prentiss Co., MS
Burial: Hodges Chapel Cemetery, Prentiss County, MS
Marriage date:
Marriage place:
Spouse's name: Marcella Anna Unknown; K. C. Unknown: and Lula C. Hopgood
Documentation: " Abstracts of Old Ninety- Six and Abbeville District" it was
compiled by Pauline Young
GRAY, FREDERICK Box 36 Pack 793 Will dated 24 Nov 1836 in
Abbeville Dist. Proved 7 Oct 1837 Extrs: Wm., J.F. Gray Wit: Williamson Norwood,
David F. Cleskey and Alex Hughes Wife: Mary Gray Children.: Geo., Wm., Jno. F.,
T. Jefferson Gray, Washington R. Gray(decd.), Henry
Gray(decd.) Mary Ann Marshall, Cloutte Boyd, Jane Thomas. Grand Daughter: Eliza
Klugh. Sett. made 13 Nov 1839. Shares recd. by F.G., Timothy Thomas, Robt. H.
Boyd, Thos. J. Gray, Jno. Marshall Jas. M. Thomas, Z.W. ARNOLD and wife, Wm. C.
Norwood and wife, W. Wade and wife, Elizabeth Gray, Jno. H. Linch and wife,
Martha E. Gray.
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The South Carolina Magazine of Ancestral Research
SCMAR, Volume VII
Number 3, Summer, 1979
Estate Partitions in the Washington District Court of Equity SCMAR, Vol. VII,
Summer 1979, No. 3, p.185 EXHIBIT C. August 17 1820 Rec'd of Jacob Niswanger the
sum of $1350 for five negroes which are bound by different Judgements: Amey,
Jenny, Tom, Lemuel & Jordan, which being appraised by Mr. Lewis Watson &
Zachariah Arnold amounts to the above stated sum.
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Listed in the book:
Pruitte, Janye Conway. Migrations of South Carolinians on the Natchez Trace.
Fairfax, Virginia: 1949. [GEN F 341 P95]
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PETTIS, JAMES W. - BOX 73 PACK 1778
Est. admnr. 9 Sep 1831 by John S. Stone, Wm. S. Jones, ZACHARIAH W. ARNOLD,
bound unto Moses Taggart Ord., sum of $2000.00 Cit. pub. at Providence Church.
Elizabeth Pettis Widow. Inv. made 14 Oct 1831 by John Cochran, Chas. Cobb,
Stanley Crews.
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Found J.F. Arnold in the 1850 and 1860 Tishomingo County, Federal Census. He was
NOT in the 1840 State Census according to the Mississippi State Census records.
________________________________ Judge J.F. Arnold served Tishomingo county many
years as a Circuit Judge. He represented Tishomingo county in the legislature of
the state in 1848
(source: "Abstract of Goodspeed Mississippi" book 1962, page 48). He was born in
the Aberville District of South Carolina in 1826, but grew to manhood in
Mississippi. He was practically educated there and prepared himself for the law.
During the rebellion, he served in the Mississippi 32nd as a quartermaster with
the rank of Major, in the Confederate service, and married a Tippah county lady,
Miss Julia Fields, in 1855. Following the war, he returned to his profession and
was closely identified with it the remainder of his busy life. He was a Chapter
Mason, and in his political views a Democrat. His wife, survived him five years.
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Found John F. Arnold listed as being in the "Thirty-Second Mississippi Regiment"
out of Tishomingo County, Mississippi during the Civil War. It states that John
F Arnold was a Quartermaster serving with the 32 Mississippi Regiment, but he
was a also found as a first sergeant in Company A (Tishomingo Avengers). Source:
Tishomingo County Civil War Web Page.
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John Arnold entered into a partnership with a Robert A. Hill, in Jacinto,
Mississippi. He was then, and had been for a number of years, a probate Judge
for the county. This partnership continued until May 1866.
________________________________ 1826 - Abbeville County, South Carolina 1848 -
Tishomingo County, State Legislature 1850 - Jacinto, Tishomingo County,
Mississippi State Census 1860 - Tishomingo County, Mississippi State Census 1870
- Corinth, Old Tishomingo County, Mississippi State Census (now Alcorn County,
Mississippi) 1880 - Graham, Young County, Texas State Census
_________________________________ "1857 - The town of Corinth was growing. John
Fredrick Arnold; W. F. Lambert; J.C. Reed; C.A. Taylor; C.D. Key; and Robert
Williams were committee to view out and establish road between north Mississippi
and Jacinto." (source "History of Old Tishomingo County" by Fran Alexander
Cochran)
Tombstone Transcription: Old Clausel Hill Cemetery
1850 Old Tishomingo County Census - HH#385
"Abbeville District, South Carolina Marriages - 1777-1852" page 2, GEN 975-735A
(Fort Worth City Library) book, "History of North and West Texas" pg. 265 .