Thomas Arnett
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Thomas Arnett (abt. 1705 - abt. 1801)

Capt Thomas Arnett aka Arnot
Born about in Englandmap
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
[spouse(s) unknown]
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Died about at about age 96 in Dorchester County, Maryland, United Statesmap
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. Has "or" been removed from LNAB? (Prickett-120, 8 June 2019).

Biography

Captain of ship TWO BROTHERS. Brought German immigrants from the Palatine area to North America - "Philadelphia, Sept. 15th, 1748. Thoams Arnot, Master, from Rotterdam, but last from Portsmouth" [1]

1747 ship Two Brothers arrived North America [2]

This is an add in the The Pennsylvania Gazette - 04 Oct 1753, Thu • Page 3

Ad for Passage aboard the "Two Brothers"
[3]

confusing Two Bros w "The Brothers", captained by William Muir?, arrived on 16 September 1751 at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania http://www.kerchner.com/ship-brothers.htm

Sources

  1. Ship Passenger Lists; TWO BROTHERS 1748 Olive Tree Genealogy[1]
  2. Original data: Strassburger, Ralph Beaver. Pennsylvania German Pioneers. Vol. I-II. Norristown, PA, USA: Pennsylvania German Society, 1934 / via Ancestry.com. Pennsylvania German Pioneers [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2000. [2]
  3. https://www.newspapers.com/clip/20148317/the-ship-two-brothers-thomas-arnott/
  • PA German Pioneers history

Resources:

  • a thoughtful and thorough review of 'everything Arnett', drawing from membership applications of "Arnett Family Association" and critical analysis of Lough's, "Now and Long Ago", history of Marion County Virginia (which, BTW, is a fun read, full of anecdotal accounts of everyday life in old Virginia.) URL: [http://chbc-lky.org/arnettforest/westvarnett.htm link to Arnett genealoggeneration 1-4.




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Please remove the "or" and the second name from his LNAB so he will stop showing up in our suggestion lists! Thanks!!
posted on Arnett or Arnot-1 (merged) by [Living Prickett]
Only one name should be in "Birth Name " other names should be in "Other names "

Please correct for error 781 removal.

posted on Arnett or Arnot-1 (merged) by Paul Shepard

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