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Samuel Arnold

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Samuel Arnold

Birth
Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
15 Dec 1864 (aged 35)
San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, USA
Burial
Gold Hill, Storey County, Nevada, USA Add to Map
Plot
Mason's Section Plot 52
Memorial ID
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Elected Gold Hill town Marshall from 1860-63. He then went to work for the Wells Fargo Company in 1863 and was stationed in San Francisco CA on their behalf.
While living there he took sick and died of Brain Fever on Dec. 15, 1864.
His body was shipped home on the Virginia & Truckee RR and he was buried in the Gold Hill Cemetery on Dec. 20, 1864.

The attached Photo of Samuel Arnold is from the Gold Hill, NV Historical Society.
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ARNOLD, Samuel b. 01/10/1829 d. 12/15/1864
Place of birth: Westfield, Massachusetts
Buried in plot 52
Buried by the Mason's in the F and AM section. Served as city Marshall.

Name (Father's Name if Birth Record):
Arnold, Samuel
Origin: Massachusetts
Date of Death: 15 Dec 1864
Age: 33
Page #: 4
Source: Storey Co. Burial Records 1862-1898
Name: Arnold, Samuel
Burial Date: 25 Dec 1864
Residence: Gold Hill, NV.
Age: 35
Rec. or Vol.: 31
Page #: 214
Source: St. John's Episcopal Church Burial Recs. 1862-1880
Elected Gold Hill town Marshall from 1860-63. He then went to work for the Wells Fargo Company in 1863 and was stationed in San Francisco CA on their behalf.
While living there he took sick and died of Brain Fever on Dec. 15, 1864.
His body was shipped home on the Virginia & Truckee RR and he was buried in the Gold Hill Cemetery on Dec. 20, 1864.

The attached Photo of Samuel Arnold is from the Gold Hill, NV Historical Society.
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ARNOLD, Samuel b. 01/10/1829 d. 12/15/1864
Place of birth: Westfield, Massachusetts
Buried in plot 52
Buried by the Mason's in the F and AM section. Served as city Marshall.

Name (Father's Name if Birth Record):
Arnold, Samuel
Origin: Massachusetts
Date of Death: 15 Dec 1864
Age: 33
Page #: 4
Source: Storey Co. Burial Records 1862-1898
Name: Arnold, Samuel
Burial Date: 25 Dec 1864
Residence: Gold Hill, NV.
Age: 35
Rec. or Vol.: 31
Page #: 214
Source: St. John's Episcopal Church Burial Recs. 1862-1880

Gravesite Details

A cenotaph exists in Massachusetts, see memorial #57008000.



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