Pawlet (VT) One Hundred Years
Hiel Hollister
1867
J. Munsell, Albany
ARNOLD, JONATHAN, from Connecticut, settled at an early day on the present homestead of Oliver
Williams. He was an intelligent, exemplary citizen. He died in Granville, N.Y., in 1838,aged 83.
ARNOLD, JEREMIAH, son of Jonathan, m. Mary Ellsworth, and settled on the late homestead of
Harvey R. Weeks. He struggled manfully against the adverse influences of chronic ill health and
slender means and educated his numerous family well.
For several years he was engaged in riding post, delivering newspapers at the door of
subscribers. He was a deacon of the Baptist church, and the first in this vicinity to embrace the
peculiar views of the Church of the Disciples. He removed to Wisconsin, where he recently died,
aged about 70.
