Mrs. Ruth Arnold McCurdy ***************************************************************** USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by any other organization or persons. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material, must obtain the written consent of the contributor, or the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. ***************************************************************** Mrs. Ruth Arnold Mccurdy. - DAR ID Number: 122269 - Volume 123 - Page 83 Born in Texarkana, Ark. - Wife of Allen McCurdy. Descendant of Thomas Arnold and of Capt. Lewis Saxon as follows: 1. William H. Arnold (b. 1867) m. 1887 Jessie C. Arnold (1870-1900). 2. David S. Arnold (1828-1903) m. 1857 Tempie L. (Arnold) (b. 1837). 3. William B. Arnold (1791-1847) m. 1823 Lucinda Hardin (1804-78) (parents of Tempie); Ira Arnold (b. 1791) m. 1813 Mary Saxon (1796-1878). 4. Thomas Arnold m. 1786 Mary Bedeston (1766-1857); Lewis Saxon m. 1787 Sally Allen (b. 1769). Thomas Arnold (1763-1844) served as private under Captains John Ridgeway and George Martin, Colonels Sumter and Casey. He applied for a pension, 1833, and his claim was allowed. He was born in Virginia; died in Alabama. Lewis Saxon (1765-1813) in 1780 volunteered under Capt. Wm. Harris and Col. Joseph Hays and served as private until 1781, when he was appointed captain. He was born and died in South Carolina.