Josiah Arnold, b: 1707 -

^{1775 - 1783 Revolutionary War}
^{1776 Declaration of Independence}
^{1789 George Washington first president}
^{1803 Louisiana Territory Purchased}
^{1805 Lewis and Clark reach Pacific}

^{1720 Texas becomes Spanish possession}
^{1735 Freedom of press established}
^{1740 Colony population = 1.5 million}
^{1754 - 1763 Anglo-French War}
^{1773 Boston Tea Party tax rebellion}

^{1620 Pilgrims to America on Mayflower}
^{1638 Printing press reaches America}
^{1664 English capture/rename New York}
^{1681 La Salle explores Louisiana}
^{1700 American colonies prosper}


			^{Benedict Arnold}^{b.1615 Ilchester, England d.1678 Newport, RI}

		^{Josiah Arnold}^{b.1646 d.1724}	^{Damaris Westcott}^{b.1620 d.1679}

^{Abigail Arnold}^b.1762 d.	^{Josiah Arnold}^{b.1707 d.1789}		^{Samuel Sanford}^b.1635 d.

^{Lydia Arnold}^{b.1763 d.1765}		^{Mary Sanford}^{b.1674 d.1721}	^{Sarah Wodell}^{b.1644 d.1680}

^{William Benedict Arnold}^b.1764 d.

^{Sanford Arnold}^b.1767 d.

^Mary Arnold^b.1773 d.	^{Bridget Neidam}^{b. d.}