Descendant of William Arms, Founder of the Arms family in America.
Biography
Sources
"A Genealogical Record of the Arms Family in this Country, embracing all the known descendants of WILLIAM FIRST, who have retained the family name, and the first generation of the descendants of other names." by Edward W. Arms, 1877, page 28: [1]
"Massachusetts Deaths, 1841-1915," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/NWR4-643 : 10 December 2014), Benjamin Hosley Arms, 01 Jan 1907; citing Gill,,Massachusetts, 311, State Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm 2,217,172.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Benjamin by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Benjamin: