Direct Ancestors of Pat Hardin
Stephen ARNOLD & Camma Jane CAMP
Compiled by Patricia Freeman Hardin; Mount Holly, NC; 2007
[Letters to Camma Camp Arnold from sons John S and George W / Stephen Arnold Estate Records]
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STEPHEN ARNOLD son of (MOSES ARNOLD) was born 1790 in Wilkes County, GA, and died 1844 in Jackson County, GA. He married CAMMA JANE CAMP 12 Dec 1811 in Jackson County, GA (Source: Marriage Book ABC; 1806-1860; page 78; Jackson County; GA lists the marriage bond for Stephen ARNOLD and Jane CAMP as December 12, 1811.), daughter of NATHANIEL CAMP and WINIFRED TARPLEY. She was born 1796 in Laurens County, SC, and died 1873 in Jackson County, GA (Source: Mrs. Dan Williamson; 3842 Grennoch; Houston, TX; wrote in June 1962 that both Stephen Arnold and Camma Jane CAMP are buried in Jackson County; GA in marked graves.).
Notes for STEPHEN ARNOLD:
+There are two listings in the War of 1812 for Stephen Arnold. It is unknown at this time as to whether this is the Stephen Arnold that married to Cammy Camp. Research need to be done on this. The two listings were:
Stephen Arnold; Freeman's Squadron Cavalry, GA Militia
Stephen Arnold: 4th Regiment (Booth's) GA Milita
1811
Marriage recorded in Marriage Book 1, 1806-1860, page 78, Jackson County, GA. List the marriage bond for Stephen Arnold and Camy Camp.
1820
Jackson County GA 1820 Census
Stephen Arnold
2 males 0-10
1 male 26-45
3 females 0-10
1 female 16-26
Jul 10, 1821
Book: "Athens, GA Newspaper Clipping (Southern Banner) Vol. I 1814-1830 by Tad Evans, 2000.
Letter in Jefferson for Stephen Arnold.
1830
Jackson County GA 1830 Census
Steven Arnold
1 male 0-5
1 male 5-10
1 male 10-15
1 male 30-40
2 females 0-5
1 female 5-10
1 female 10-15
2 females 15-30
1 female 30-40
1840
Jackson County GA 1840 Census
Stephen Arnold
3 males 5-10
1 male 10-15
1 male 15-20
1 male 40-50
1 female 0-5
1 female 5-10
2 female 10-15
1 female 15-20
1 female 20-30
1 female 40-50
They had 18 children. Three died in infancy.
Jackson County GA Guardian Docket, Indexed, Not Microfilmed
Page 45
Nov 4, 1844
Green W. Smith and William N. Lay administrators of Stephen Arnold. Securities: Elyah Lay & G. B. Wood. $15000.
15 Mar 1845 Inventory & Sale Bill.
1 Sep 1845 ___ to Sell Land & negros
Return 2 Mar 1846
Return 11 Jan 1847
Return 15 Jan 1849
Return 1 Mar 1852
Returns on the estate of Stephen Arnold recorded in Jackson County GA Returns Book B, 1839-1854, page 216, 240.
Notes for CAMMA JANE CAMP:
1850
Jackson County GA 1850 Census
Camma Arnold, 55 f GA
Andrew J., 17 m GA
Stephen G., 15 m GA
Drucilla C., 13 f GA
1860
Jackson County GA 1860 Census
Camma Arnold, 63 SC
George, 27 GA
Children of STEPHEN ARNOLD and CAMMA CAMP are:
i. WINNEY ARNOLD, b. 30 Nov 1812, GA; d. 18 Oct 1890, Jackson County, GA; m. (1) WILLIAM NOLAN LAY, 30 Apr 1833, Jackson County, GA; b. 08 Dec 1809; d. 28 Aug 1846; m. (2) SIMEON MARTIN, 24 Oct 1848, Jackson County, GA; b. Abt. 1816; d. Aft. 1890, Jackson County, GA.
ii. MARY ANN ARNOLD, b. 05 May 1814, Jackson County, GA; d. 04 May 1901, Walton County, GA; m. GREEN WAGNER SMITH, 04 Nov 1840, probably Jackson County, GA; b. 27 May 1820, Walton County, GA; d. 27 Mar 1893, Walton County, GA. See Sketch on Green Wagner SMITH and Mary Ann ARNOLD
iii. THOMAS HARPER ARNOLD, b. 10 Aug 1815, Jackson County, GA; d. 30 Aug 1888, Jackson County, GA; m. SARAH M. CHANDLER, 25 Jan 1838, Jackson County, GA; b. Abt. 1824; d. 19 Oct 1880, Jackson County, GA.
iv. ELIZABETH ARNOLD, b. Abt. 1816, Jackson County, GA; d. Abt. 1861, Jackson County, GA; m. IRA ELLIS BETTS, 11 Feb 1836, Jackson County, GA; b. 14 Aug 1814, Jackson County, GA; d. 30 Jul 1896, Jackson County, GA; buried at Lebanon Meth. Church.
v. VIRGINIA ARNOLD, b. 22 Oct 1820, Jackson County, GA; d. 17 Dec 1897, GA; m. EDWARD LLOYD WAILES GRIFFETH, 14 Dec 1841, Jackson County, GA; b. 20 Jun 1819, Oglethorpe County, GA; d. 02 Jun 1870, Floyd County, GA.
vi. JOHN S. ARNOLD, b. Abt. 1824, Jackson County, GA; d. Aug 1864, Jackson County, GA; m. LOUISA KING, 20 Jul 1843, Hall County, GA; b. 20 Jul 1826, GA; d. 26 Mar 1892.
Notes for JOHN S. ARNOLD:
1860-1888 wills, Book B
ARNOLD, JOHN S.
"In the name of God Amen I John S. Arnold of the County of Jackson and State of Georgia being of Sound & disposing memory And being desirous to Settel my worldly affairs while I have Strength So to do make & publish this my last will and testament hereby revoking all wills by me at any time heretofore made And first - I commit my Soul to God who gave it And My body to be buried in its mothers dust - my worldly Estate I dispose of as follows
1st I will and bequeath to my beloved wife Louisa all of my property both real & personal during her natural life or Widdow Hood And if She marries to have one half to will as She pleases with
2nd I bequeath to my Sisters children Elizabeth C. and Cornelia F. Betts my Brothers A.J. Arnold three children John T. McElhannon & Eliz McElroys? children my brother S.G. Arnold oldest Sons David S. Arnold my Sister Susan Segars Second Son John Segars one half of my Estate to be equally Divided amongst the above named children.
3rd I appoint my beloved wife Louisa my Executrix this the 2nd March 1864
John S. Arnold
J.J. Hewitt
T.E. Betts
E. Hewitt"
(probate 4 Oct 1864 - probate info. below will)
From: Pattie Causey
Sent: Monday, April 21, 2003
To: GAJACKSO-L@rootsweb.com
vii. ELIZA ADELINE ARNOLD, b. Abt. 1827, Jackson County, GA; d. Abt. Jul 1865, Floyd County, GA; m. GEORGE W. KINNEY, 10 Oct 1845, Jackson County, GA; b. 28 Oct 1823, Clarke County, GA; d. 20 Jun 1911, Floyd County, GA.
viii. ELVIRA M. ARNOLD, b. Abt. 1829, Jackson County, GA; d. Bef. 07 Dec 1897, probably Oconee County, GA; m. JOHN T. MCELHANNON, 07 Oct 1849, Jackson County, GA; b. 11 Mar 1826, Jackson County, GA; d. 28 Jan 1906, Baldwin County, GA.
Notes for JOHN T. MCELHANNON:
Listed in Jackson County 1860 Census.
ix. SUSAN CAROLINE ARNOLD, b. 08 May 1831, Jackson County, GA; d. 30 Jan 1904, Jackson County, GA; m. WILLIAM RICHEY SEGARS, JR., 14 Oct 1847, Jackson County, GA; b. 05 Jul 1833, Jackson County, GA; d. 06 Feb 1904, Jackson County, GA.
x. ANDREW JACKSON ARNOLD, b. 05 Jul 1833, Jackson County, GA; d. 22 Jul 1862, Petersburg, VA; m. ELIZABETH SUSAN LYLE, 14 May 1854, Jackson County, GA; b. 19 Sep 1837, Jackson County, GA; d. 05 Aug 1882, Jackson County, GA.
Notes for ANDREW JACKSON ARNOLD:
1860
Jackson County 1860 Census
Chandlers District: Jefferson Post Office
Page 99
Andrew J. Arnold, 27 m GA - farmer
Susan, 21 f GA
Nancy, 4 f GA
Frances, 2 f GA
1861
Andrew Jackson Arnold Served in Co. G, 22nd GA. Regt., Inf., Army of N. Va., Bartow and Floyd Co., GA., "Fireside Defenders". Private Aug. 30, 1861. Died of Measles at Petersburg, Va. July 22, 1862. His widow, Susan was on the Jackson County Salt List dated July 24th 1863.
Notes for ELIZABETH SUSAN LYLE:
1870
Jackson County GA 1870 Census
Subdivision 71; Jefferson Post Office
Page 311
Susan Arnold, 32 f GA
N. A., 13 f GA
F. ?., 11 f GA
A. J., 9 m GA
1880
Jackson County GA 1880 Census
District 243; page 570A
James B LYLE Self M Male W 68 GA Farmer VA GA
Nancy LYLE Wife M Female W 65 NC Keeping House NC NC
Phebe A LYLE Dau S Female W 32 GA At Home GA NC
David LYLE Son S Male W 21 GA Works In Farm GA NC
Elisabeth ARNOLD Dau W Female W 43 GA At Home GA NC
Fannie ARNOLD GDau S Female W 21 GA At Home GA GA
James A ARNOLD GSon S Male W 19 GA Works In Farm GA GA
Elizabeth Lyle Arnold is buried in the Lyle Cemetery.
Directions: From the square in Jefferson take SR 11 toward Winder 5.7 miles ~ turn left onto Ebenezer Church Road and go 2.1 miles to 2147 Ebenezer Church Road. This cemetery is located approximately 300 yards behind this house in a pasture and next to the lake. (source: "Cemetery Database of Jackson County, GA" by Don Sailors.)
xi. GEORGE WASHINGTON ARNOLD, b. 05 Jul 1833, Jackson County, GA; d. 19 Feb 1863.
Notes for GEORGE WASHINGTON ARNOLD:
Served in Co. E, 13th Ga. Cavalry, C.S.A.
xii. STEPHEN GREEN ARNOLD, b. 28 Nov 1834, Jackson County, GA; d. 10 Mar 1908, Jackson County, GA; m. (1) SARAH J. H. KINNEY, 07 Dec 1852, Jackson County, GA; b. Abt. 1838, Jackson County, GA; d. Mar 1885, Jackson County, GA; m. (2) MRS. L. E. BOLTON, 24 Nov 1887, Jackson County, GA; b. 12 Mar 1841; d. 24 Feb 1913.
Notes for STEPHEN GREEN ARNOLD:
Served as Justice of the Peace for Jackson County, GA.
xiii. JESSE ARNOLD, b. Abt. 1836, Jackson County, GA; d. Bef. 1844, Jackson County, GA.
xiv. DRUCILLA C. ARNOLD, b. Abt. 1837, Jackson County, GA; d. 22 May 1852, Jackson County, GA.