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Sarah <I>Mumford</I> Arnold

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Sarah Mumford Arnold

Birth
Rhode Island, USA
Death
14 Oct 1746 (aged 77–78)
Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island, USA
Burial
Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island, USA GPS-Latitude: 41.4862022, Longitude: -71.3119965
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Wife of Benedict Arnold (Jr.), Gentleman
Aged 78 Years

Sarah was the daughter of Sarah Sherman(April 26, 1636 Roxbury, MA - 1718 RI) and Thomas Mumford (1625 - Feb. 12, 1692 Kingston, RI).

Her siblings were: Peleg (1659-1745), Abigail (1662-1717) and Thomas. The graves are on the former plantation of the family Mumford and the oldest in RI. Sarah Sherman was murdered after disciplining a slave by the man's son. She was the daughter of the first Secretary of Rhode Island.

Remains of the plantation are held by the Rhode Island Historical Society.

[Info provided by Jole #49120048]
Wife of Benedict Arnold (Jr.), Gentleman
Aged 78 Years

Sarah was the daughter of Sarah Sherman(April 26, 1636 Roxbury, MA - 1718 RI) and Thomas Mumford (1625 - Feb. 12, 1692 Kingston, RI).

Her siblings were: Peleg (1659-1745), Abigail (1662-1717) and Thomas. The graves are on the former plantation of the family Mumford and the oldest in RI. Sarah Sherman was murdered after disciplining a slave by the man's son. She was the daughter of the first Secretary of Rhode Island.

Remains of the plantation are held by the Rhode Island Historical Society.

[Info provided by Jole #49120048]


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  • Created by: Julie Nathanson
  • Added: Aug 21, 2007
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/21063967/sarah-arnold: accessed ), memorial page for Sarah Mumford Arnold (1668–14 Oct 1746), Find a Grave Memorial ID 21063967, citing Governor Arnold Burying Ground, Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island, USA; Maintained by Julie Nathanson (contributor 46867640).