Person:Willis Arnett (1)

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Willis Arnett
b.Abt 1800 North Carolina, United States
d.Sep 1868 New Garden, Wayne, Indiana, United States
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m. Bef 30 Aug 1833
  1. Mahlon Arnett1833 -
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  • H.  Willis ArnettAbt 1800 - 1868
  • W.  Nancy Scott1806 - 1879
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Name Willis Arnett
Gender Male
Birth? Abt 1800 North Carolina, United States
Residence[1] 1829 Wayne, Indiana, United Statescame to Wayne County
Marriage Bef 30 Aug 1833 to Elizabeth Mendenhall
Marriage Wayne, Indiana, United States[2nd wife - she is the widow Hoggat]
to Nancy Scott
Death[1] Sep 1868 New Garden, Wayne, Indiana, United States
Religion[1] Quaker
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  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Biography, in History of Wayne County, Indiana: together with sketches of its cities, villages and towns, educational, religious, civil, military, and political history, portraits of prominent persons, and biographies of representative citizens, history of Indiana and the Northwest Territory, embracing accounts of the prehistoric races, aborigines, Winnebago and Black Hawk Wars, and a brief review of its civil, political and military history (1884). (Chicago : Inter-state Pub., , 1884).

    Vol 2, p 639 -
    Willis Arnett, deceased, is a native of North Carolina, and was married in his native State to Elizabeth Mendenhall, a daughter of Jonathan Mendenhall, who was one of the first settlers of Wayne County. In the fall of 1829 our subject came to Wayne County, Ind., and followed agricultural pursuits in New Garden Township, till his death. Mrs. Arnett died in 1868. To this union were born seven children, only three still living. About a year and a half after his wife's death Mr. Arnett was married to Nancy (Scott) Hockett, widow of Nathan Hockett. Mr. Arnett's death occurred in September, 1868. He was a member of the society of Friends.
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    [cos1776 Note: either his death date or his wife's death date must be incorrect.]

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