Descendants of Peter Arnold

Descendants of Peter Arnold and Anna Catharine Koch

First Generation

  1. PETER ARNOLD Sr. Born 29 Jun 1767 in Montgomery County, PA. Died 4 Dec 1844 in Reading, Berks County, PA.
    After the death of his first wife, ANNA BARBARA FREY, Peter second married ANNA CATHARINE ( Bachman) KOCH, daughter of ADAM KOCH & MARIA ???, 16 May 1814 in Trinity Lutheran Church, Reading, Berks County, PA. Born 19 Mar 1785 in Reading, Berks County, PA. Christen 12 Apr 1785 in Trinity Lutheran Church, Reading, Berks County, PA. Died 19 Nov 1837.
    They had the following children:

    1. SARA ARNOLD; Born 23 Feb 1815 in Reading, Berks County, PA. Christen 25 Jun 1815 in Trinity Lutheran Church, Reading, PA.
    2. 2 WILLIAM NICHOLAS ARNOLD
    3. MARIA ANNA ARNOLD; Born 5 Apr 1819 in Reading, Berks County, PA. Christen 3 Aug 1819 in Trinity Lutheran Church, Reading, Berks County, PA.
    4. 3 HENRY ARNOLD

Second Generation

  1. WILLIAM NICHOLAS ARNOLD. Son of PETER ARNOLD & ANNA CATHARINE ( Bachman) KOCH. Born 30 Nov 1816 in Reading, Berks County, PA. Christen 3 May 1817 in Trinity Lutheran Church, Reading, PA.

    He married SUSANNA ???.
    They had the following children:

    1. MARY JANE ARNOLD; Born About 1840.
    2. CATHARINE ARNOLD; Born About 1844 in Reading, Berks County, PA. Occupation Dressmaker.
    3. ELLEN L. ARNOLD; Born About 1853 in Reading, Berks County, PA.
    4. SARAH V. ARNOLD; Born About 1855 in Reading, Berks County, PA.
  2. HENRY ARNOLD. Son of PETER ARNOLD & ANNA CATHARINE ( Bachman) KOCH. Born 24 Mar 1826 in Womelsdorf, Berks County, PA. Died 25 Aug 1875 in Reading, Berks County, PA. Buried 28 Aug 1875 in Charles Evans Cemetery, Reading, Berks County, PA. Occupation Carpenter.

    He married MATILDA GENSEMER, daughter of HEINRICH GENSEMER & MARIA POLLY MALTZBERGER, 29 Oct 1848 in Trinity Lutheran Church, Reading, Berks County, PA. Born 31 May 1827. Christen 25 Nov 1827 in Muddy Creek Church, Adamstown, PA. Died 10 Jun 1898 in Reading, Berks County, PA. Buried 15 Jun 1898 in Charles Evans Cemetery, Reading, Berks County, PA.
    They had the following children:

    1. 4 KATE LILLIAN ARNOLD
    2. 5 CHARLES GRAHAM ARNOLD
    3. HENRY SCOTT ARNOLD; Born 17 Jun 1849 in Berks County, PA. Christen 12 May 1850 in Trinity Lutheran Church, Reading, Berks County, PA. Died 30 Sep 1894. Buried 3 Oct 1894 in Charles Evans Cemetery, Sec. F – Lot 148, Reading, PA. Occupation Boiler Maker.
    4. 6 FRANCIS ARNOLD
    5. RICHARD ARNOLD; Born 13 Jun 1852 in Berks County, PA. Christen 4 Sep 1853 in Trinity Lutheran Church, Reading, Berks County, PA. Died 30 Apr 1892. Buried 5 May 1892 in Charles Evans Cemetery, Sec. F – Lot 148, Reading, PA.

Third Generation

  1. KATE LILLIAN ARNOLD. Daughter of HENRY ARNOLD & MATILDA GENSEMER. Born 1 Oct 1859 in Reading, Berks County, PA. Died 27 Nov 1926 in Reading, Berks County, PA. Buried in Charles Evans Cemetery, Sec. E1 – Lot 342, Rdg., PA.

    She married GEORGE B. MCCLELLEN THOMPSON, son of JOSIAH THOMPSON & SARAH G. BOYER, 24 Dec 1881 in Trinity Lutheran Church; By Rev. J. Fry. Born 30 Sep 1861 in Reading, Berks County, PA. Died 15 Sep 1929 in Reading, Berks County, PA. Buried in Charles Evans Cemetery, Sec. E1 – Lot 342, Rdg., PA.
    They had the following children:

    1. 7 ANNA LILLIAN THOMPSON
    2. LAUER THOMPSON; Born 6 Oct 1885 in Reading, Berks County, PA. Died 6 Nov 1885 in Reading, Berks County, PA.
    3. GEORGE ARNOLD THOMPSON; Born 5 Jun 1900 in Reading, Berks County, PA. Christen 1 Oct 1900 in Trinity Lutheran Church, Reading, PA. Died 17 Feb 1904 in Reading, Berks County, PA. Buried in Charles Evans Cemetery, Sec. E1 – Lot 342, Rdg., PA.
    4. MAUD THOMPSON; Born 4 Nov 1886 in Reading, Berks County, PA. Christen 20 Nov 1886 in Trinity Lutheran Church, Reading, PA. Buried 27 Mar 1887 in Charles Evans Cemetery, Reading, PA.
    5. 8 HELEN THOMPSON
    6. MABEL THOMPSON; Born About 1890 in Reading, Berks County, PA.
  2. CHARLES GRAHAM ARNOLD. Son of HENRY ARNOLD & MATILDA GENSEMER. Born 25 Sep 1850 in Berks County, PA. Died Jan 1913 in Berks County, PA. Buried 28 Jan 1913 in Charles Evans Cemetery, Sec. 52 – Lot 212, Reading, PA. Occupation Machinist.

    He married REBECCA BROWN, daughter of ELIJAH BROWN & ??? ???, About 1878 in Berks County, PA. Born 1858 in Berks County, PA. Died in Berks County, PA.
    They had the following children:

    1. HARRY (HENRY) B. ARNOLD; Born 1879 in Berks County, PA.
    2. CHARLES ARNOLD; Born 1881 in Berks County, PA. Occupation Presser.
  3. FRANCIS ARNOLD. Son of HENRY ARNOLD & MATILDA GENSEMER. Born 10 Feb 1854 in Reading, Berks County, PA. Died 6 Mar 1887. Buried 10 Mar 1887 in Charles Evans Cemetery, Sec. F – Lot 148, Reading, PA.

    He married JENNY STAMM, 27 Apr 1881 in Trinity Lutheran Church, Reading, PA.: Rev. J. Fry. Born About 1855 in Reading, Berks County, PA.
    They had the following children:

    1. MAUD LILLIAN ARNOLD; Born 5 Apr 1881 in Berks County, PA. Christen 10 Nov 1885 in Trinity Luthern Church, Reading, Berks County, PA. Died Jan 1917 in Reading, Berks County, PA. Buried 29 Jan 1917 in Charles Evans Cemetery, Sec. 60 – Lot 150, Reading, PA.

Fourth Generation

  1. ANNA LILLIAN THOMPSON. Daughter of GEORGE B. MCCLELLEN THOMPSON & KATE LILLIAN ARNOLD. Born 12 Dec 1882 in Reading, Berks County, PA. Christen 10 Nov 1885 in Trinity Lutheran Church, Reading, PA. Died 17 Jan 1938 in St. Joseph’s Hospital, Reading, PA. Buried in Charles Evans Cemetery, Sec. 60 – Lot 150, Reading, PA.

    She married FREDERICK JOHN ACHENBACH, son of HENRY D. ACHENBACH & MARY D. DEURER, 1 Sep 1902 in Reading, Berks County, PA. Born 9 Jan 1879 in Reading, Berks County, PA. Christen in St. John’s Lutheran Church, Reading, Berks County, PA. Died 2 Jul 1959 in St. Joseph’s Hospital, Reading, PA. Buried 7 Jul 1959 in Charles Evans Cemetery, Sec. 60 – Lot 150, Reading, PA.

    Also known as John Frederick Achenbach. He last resided at 1310 North 11th Street, Reading, Berks County, PA.. In his youth he was an “oyster schucker” in a fish market, worked for the Philadelphia and Reading Poster Telegraph Company, and later became a machinest for the Reading Railroad Company.
    After the death of his first wife, Anna Lylian Thompson in 1938, he married her sister Mabel Thompson in the early 1940s.

    They had the following children:

    1. GEORGE ARNOLD ACHENBACH
    2. JOHN FREDERICK ACHENBACH; Born 17 Oct 1904 in Reading, Berks County, PA. Died 17 Oct 1904 in Reading Berks County, PA. Buried 17 Oct 1904 in Charles Evans Cemetery, Reading, PA.
    3. RICHARD HENRY ACHENBACH
    4. ROBERT WILLIAM ACHENBACH
  2. HELEN THOMPSON. Daughter of GEORGE B. MCCLELLEN THOMPSON & KATE LILLIAN ARNOLD. Born 23 Jun 1894 in Reading, Berks County, PA. Died 7 Dec 1961 in Berks Heim, Berks County, PA.

    In 1930 lived 210 N. Church St. Mohnton, PA.

    She married WALTER H. SCHICK, son of HENRY W. SCHICK & FRANCES E. ???, About 1914 in Reading, Berks County, PA. Born 1893.

See also: Descendants of Peter Arnold and Anna Barbara Frey

Submitted by Bob.




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