David
Arms
Born in Deerfield, Hampshire, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Ancestors 
Son of William Arms II
and Rebekah (Nash) Arms
Brother of
Rebekah (Arms) Phelps, William Arms III, Elijah Arms, Thomas Arms, Phineas Arms, Jonathan Arms and Eliakim Arms
Husband of
Sarah (Bodman) Arms
— married
1760 in Deerfield, Massachusetts
Descendants 
Father of
Sarah (Arms) Stone, John Arms, Pamelia (Arms) Graves, David Arms Jr., Samuel Arms, Rebecca (Arms) Brown and Mary Arms
Died [date unknown]
in Cannon, New York
Profile last modified
| Created 3 Aug 2014
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Descendant of William Arms, Founder of the Arms family in America (1654-1731).
Biography
Corporal David Arms served with Col. Ebenezer Woods' Regiment, Vermont Republic Militia during the American Revolution.
David Arms was a twin brother of Jonathan.
Name David Arms Military Service Event Date Aug 1780 Military Rank Corpl, Vermont Military Regiment Capt John Mercy's Company Page 193 Military Status 4 days [1]
Children of David, son of William 2d.
- David Jr., left no children, lost seven.
- Parmela, married Graves.
- Sarah, married Stone.
- Samuel, born Dec. 1769, died Sept. 1835 ; married Clarissa Smith.
- John, no children.
- Rebecca.
- Mary.
Sources
- ↑ "United States Rosters of Revolutionary War Soldiers and Sailors, 1775-1783", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QG2M-1L2P : 18 March 2018), David Arms, 1780.
- “Edward W Arms. A Genealogical Record of The Arms Family in this country, Embracing all the known descendants of William the 1st. Troy NY, 1877. p 7 & 10.
- Massachusetts, Births and Christenings, 1639-1915: [1]
- FamilySearch.org: Individual Summary: [2]
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with David by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's 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 David:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with David by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's 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 David:
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~0.39%
Gail (Haslett) Ragsdale
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