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Person Details
 
Last NameARNOLD
First NameJOHN
Maiden 
RelationH/O MARY MOWRY, H/O HANNAH HAYWARD, S/O RICHARD & MARY
Cemetery NumberWO010
Cemetery NameARNOLD-VOSE CEMETERY
Birth Day1
Birth MonthNOV
Birth Year1670
Death Day22
Death MonthOCT
Death Year1756
War 
Gravestone Details
Section 
Lot 
Map 
Stone Materialslate
Conditionfair
Shapepointed top
Carvingno carving
Legibilityfair
Number of Graves on Stone1
Stone Height (inches)29
Stone Width (inches)31
Exists?
Last Seen Date1992
Carver 
Notes/Misc Details
NotesSon of the first white settler of Woonsocket Miller. Member of theSmithfield Town Council, 1731-1732 Built the first frame house in Woonsocket, in 1711. Built the first gristmill in Woonsocket. Ref.: 12.
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