Ninth Generation


316. Caleb ARNOLD was born on 19 December 1644 in Newport, Newport Co., RI. He died on 9 February 1719 at the age of 74 in Portsmouth, Newport Co., RI. Stukely Westcott took refuge at his house when driven from Warwick by the Indians in King Philip's War. He lived at Portsmouth, RI, and was called Dr. Arnold. He was a deputy to the colonial assembly from Portsmouth and also an Assistant to the Governor. Abigail WILBUR and Caleb ARNOLD were married on 10 June 1666 in Portsmouth, Newport Co., RI.

317. Abigail WILBUR was born about 1644 in Boston, Suffolk Co., MA. She died on 17 November 1730 at the age of 86 in Portsmouth, Newport Co., RI.

Children were:

158

i.

Oliver ARNOLD.

ii.

William ARNOLD was born on 31 May 1667 in Portsmouth, Newport Co., RI. He died in 1723 at the age of 56 in Portsmouth, Newport Co., RI. He was a physician. He left a will and mentions his sister in it.

iii.

Penelope ARNOLD was born on 3 August 1669. She died after 1742 at the age of 73.

iv.

Josias ARNOLD was born on 26 December 1671 in RI. He died on 17 March 1763 at the age of 91.

v.

Caleb ARNOLD was born about 1675.

vi.

Peleg ARNOLD was born about 1675 in RI. He died before 1716 at the age of 41.

vii.

Samuel ARNOLD was born about 1677 in Portsmouth, Newport Co., RI. He died in North Kingston, RI.