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Mary Jane <I>Bland</I> Arnold

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Mary Jane Bland Arnold

Birth
Virginia, USA
Death
13 Nov 1865 (aged 51–52)
Baltimore, Baltimore City, Maryland, USA
Burial
Baltimore, Baltimore City, Maryland, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section P Plot 40
Memorial ID
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Parents born in England
Sister of of William J. Bland(1817-1890)
Married Benedict Arnold who changed his name in 1842 to George William Arnold, on Nov.11, 1831 in Washington, DC. Benedict was an orphan born in NY and indentured to John White aged 17 on 14 July 1826, apprenticed until age 21 to learn the trade of a baker. George Arnold, (alias Benedict) did in fact become a prominent citizen and successful baker in Baltimore, Md.

Children: George William Jr. b1833-disappeared and believed to have been murdered 1865 (Elizabeth M. Tilley -Find A Grave Memorial 43008619 -see note below), Samuel Bland b1834, Theodore Franklin b1838 (Florence Augusta Bourke), Charles Albert b1840 (Helen Fannie Bean), William Ferdinand b1842 died infant, William Stockton b1845 (Anna Younger, Henrietta S.), Florence b1851 died 3 years old, and Oreon Mann Arnold ( George R. Jackson) b1853.

The Arnold family bakery was at Baltimore and Liberty Streets. The Arnolds often fed bred to the starving Irish immigrants arriving in Baltimore. The Arnold log house, demolished in 1910, stood at Park Heights Ave. and Northern Parkway. The Bland farmhouse is at 5801 Winner Ave. The Blands and Arnolds also owned property in Hookstown.
http://freepages.rootsweb.com/~arnold2001/genealogy/maryjane.html

Note: according to The Lincoln Assassination Conspirators page 94 on July 11, 1865 at the Mil Prison Wash Arsenal - G. Arnold (father), C. A. Arnold (brother) and Mrs. E. M. Arnold were given a permit to visit Sam. Mrs. E. M Arnold is likely the widow of his brother G. W Jr. who disappeared and is believed to have been murdered in 1865.
Parents born in England
Sister of of William J. Bland(1817-1890)
Married Benedict Arnold who changed his name in 1842 to George William Arnold, on Nov.11, 1831 in Washington, DC. Benedict was an orphan born in NY and indentured to John White aged 17 on 14 July 1826, apprenticed until age 21 to learn the trade of a baker. George Arnold, (alias Benedict) did in fact become a prominent citizen and successful baker in Baltimore, Md.

Children: George William Jr. b1833-disappeared and believed to have been murdered 1865 (Elizabeth M. Tilley -Find A Grave Memorial 43008619 -see note below), Samuel Bland b1834, Theodore Franklin b1838 (Florence Augusta Bourke), Charles Albert b1840 (Helen Fannie Bean), William Ferdinand b1842 died infant, William Stockton b1845 (Anna Younger, Henrietta S.), Florence b1851 died 3 years old, and Oreon Mann Arnold ( George R. Jackson) b1853.

The Arnold family bakery was at Baltimore and Liberty Streets. The Arnolds often fed bred to the starving Irish immigrants arriving in Baltimore. The Arnold log house, demolished in 1910, stood at Park Heights Ave. and Northern Parkway. The Bland farmhouse is at 5801 Winner Ave. The Blands and Arnolds also owned property in Hookstown.
http://freepages.rootsweb.com/~arnold2001/genealogy/maryjane.html

Note: according to The Lincoln Assassination Conspirators page 94 on July 11, 1865 at the Mil Prison Wash Arsenal - G. Arnold (father), C. A. Arnold (brother) and Mrs. E. M. Arnold were given a permit to visit Sam. Mrs. E. M Arnold is likely the widow of his brother G. W Jr. who disappeared and is believed to have been murdered in 1865.


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