(son of George Arnold and Hannah Randall)
George Arnold
(son of Thomas and Hannah Arnold)
Birth: unknown Death: Nov. 12, 1819
Note: in his 89th year; h/o Hannah
Burial: Brayton Cemetery, Apponaug, Kent County, Rhode Island, USA
Albert Arnold, born 26 Dec 1807 in Providence, R.I.; died 18 Sep 1881 in Victoria, Illinois; married (1) Elizabeth Wall 16 Jun 1834 in Poland,Herkimer,N.Y.; married (2) Samantha Lavinia Huntington 21 May 1845 in Burlington,New York.
Moved from Poland, N.Y. to Victoria Ill. after 1846 with his second wife Samantha Huntington.
He had a land grant deed which was registered in Knox county, Ill. on January 9,1853.
The land grant was originally given to John Brooks for his service in the war of 1812, and was signed by President Monroe. Brooks was a private in Sevett's Artillary, Warrent No. 10,620. Signed December 9,1817.
At the time M. Eliza Arnold's estate was being settled, October 4,1900, the mortgage on the farm was signed off by the two brothers (George in New York) and reissued and sent to Fanny, now Mrs. Barrer.
This is documented in a letter sent by the estate lawyer.
The land grant was donated to the Montgomery County Historical Society, Rockville, Maryland in 1996.
Purchaser: BROOKS JOHN Record ID: 564452
Date: 12/09/1817
Acres: 160
Price: 0.0
Type of sale: Military Tract (MT)
County: 48
Section: 24 Section Part: NE
Township: 12N Range: 03E
Meridian: 4 Purchaser Res: 550
Arch. Vol. No: 807 Vol. Page No.: 283
Cash warrant code: Record corrected: 0
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