Francis Marion ARNOLD

M, b. 20 October 1836, d. 12 August 1926
Relationship
1st cousin 3 times removed of John Kennedy BROWN Jr.
Charts
Thomas Brown, Sr. Descendants Chart
Francis Marion Arnold, tombstone
     Francis Marion ARNOLD, son of Wyatt H. ARNOLD and Charlotte Catherine BROWN, was born on 20 October 1836 in Bibb County, Alabama.1

Francis Marion ARNOLD appeared on a census, enumerated 1 June 1860, in the household of Wyatt H. ARNOLD and Charlotte Catherine BROWN in Bibb County, Alabama.2

Francis married Mary FULTON on 20 September 1860 in Bibb County, Alabama. The marriage was performed by David B. Brown, J. P.3

Francis began military service between 1861 and 1865 in Bibb County, Alabama, serving in Co. D 20th Alabama Infantry Regt., CSA. He was captured 1 May 1863 at the Battle of Port Gibson, Mississippi and spent the remainder of the war in the military prison at Alton, Illinois.

Francis Marion ARNOLD and Mary FULTON appeared as head of household on a census enumerated 1 June 1870 in Centreville, Bibb County, Alabama. The household was listed as Marion Arnold, age 28, farmer; Mary, age 25, Keeping House; Lee, age 9; Ciclera, age 4; and Ella, age 2. All were born in Alabama. Marion had $400 in personal property and $250 in real estate.4

Francis Marion ARNOLD and Mary FULTON appeared as head of household on a census enumerated 30 June 1880 in Beat 5, Bibb County, Alabama. The household was listed as Fernandes Arnold, a 40 year old farmer; wife Mary, 40, keeping house; son Lee, 17, farm labor; daughter Lidara [Sidera], 13, at home; daughter Ella, 11, at home; and daughter Fannie, 5, at home.5

Francis Marion ARNOLD died on 12 August 1926 in Bibb County, Alabama, at age 89.6,7 He was buried in Enon Baptist Church Cemetery, Bibb County, Alabama.
Last Edited=22 Aug 2023

Children of Francis Marion ARNOLD and Mary FULTON

Citations

  1. [S696] Find A Grave (website), online http://www.findagrave.com, Pvt Francis Marion Arnold, Record ID #23018923, Accessed: 22 AUG 2023. Tombstone shows DOB 20 Oct, but veterrans maarker has 30 Oct 1836.
  2. [S121] 1860 U. S. Census, Bibb County, Alabama, Wyatt Arnold, household 925, #909.
  3. [S3] Pauline Jones Gandrud, Bibb County, Alabama Marriages: 1820-1860.
  4. [S240] 1870 U. S. Census, Bibb County, Alabama, Marion Arnold household No. 37, Centreville Beat.
  5. [S281] Fernandis Arnold household, 1880 United States Federal Census, Centreville, Bibb, Alabama, Roll: 2, ED: 003, Page: 325A, digital image at Ancestry.Com. http://www.Ancestry.Com
  6. [S5] Howard F. McCord, Cemeteries of Bibb County, Alabama 1817-1974.
  7. [S696] Find A Grave (website), online http://www.findagrave.com, Pvt Francis Marion Arnold, ID# 23018923, DOB 30 OCT 1836, DOD 12 AUG 1926, Enon Cemetery, Bibb County, Alabama, USA, Access Date: 05 SEP 2022.

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