Jonathan P. Arnold

Brief Life History of Jonathan P.

When Jonathan P. Arnold was born in 1777, in Ireland, his father, Andrew Arnold, was 43 and his mother, Catherine Stoner, was 49. He married Elizabeth Hume about 1800, in Pennsylvania, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 2 daughters. He lived in Union Township, Morgan, Ohio, United States in 1850. He died on 26 June 1864, in Morgan, Ohio, United States, at the age of 87, and was buried in Arnold Cemetery, Airhill, Perry Township, Montgomery, Ohio, United States.

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Jonathan P. Arnold
1777–1864
Elizabeth Hume
1770–1845
Marriage: about 1800
Robert Arnold
1802–1863
John Arnold
1804–1884
Eliza Arnold
1805–1884
George Arnold
1818–1889
Salome J Arnold
1821–1900
Alfred Amos Arnold
1825–1901
James Arnold
1827–1908

Sources (4)

  • John P Arnold in household of John Arnold, "United States Census, 1850"
  • Jonathan Arnold in entry for Robert Arnold, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
  • Jonathan Arnold in entry for Joseph Arnold, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"

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World Events (8)

1781 · The First Constitution

Serving the newly created United States of America as the first constitution, the Articles of Confederation were an agreement among the 13 original states preserving the independence and sovereignty of the states. But with a limited central government, the Constitutional Convention came together to replace the Articles of Confederation with a more established Constitution and central government on where the states can be represented and voice their concerns and comments to build up the nation.

1798

Battle of Antrim.

1800 · Movement to Washington D.C.

While the growth of the new nation was exponential, the United States didn’t have permanent location to house the Government. The First capital was temporary in New York City but by the second term of George Washington the Capital moved to Philadelphia for the following 10 years. Ultimately during the Presidency of John Adams, the Capital found a permanent home in the District of Columbia.

Name Meaning

English, Scottish, German, Dutch, French (mainly Alsace and Lorraine), Hungarian, Czech, Slovak, Polish, Croatian, and Slovenian: from the ancient Germanic personal name Arnwald (Middle English Arnold, Old French Arnaut), composed of the elements arn ‘eagle’ + wald ‘rule, power’. This name was introduced to Britain by the Normans.

English: habitational name from either of two places called Arnold in Nottinghamshire and East Yorkshire, from Old English earn ‘eagle’ + halh ‘nook’.

Jewish (Ashkenazic): adoption of the German personal name (see 1 above), at least in part on account of its resemblance to the Jewish name Aaron .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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