1. Enoch Arnold 1 was born in East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut. He was christened on 9 Sep 1716 in East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut. He died on 8 Apr 1795 in Millington, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA.
Enoch had 5 children by his first wife, Dorothy (Cone) Emmons and another 5 children by his second wife, Abigail Williams of Colchester, Connecticut. He married for a third time to Elizabeth Peepson.
In the 1790 National Census, there were 5 people in the Enoch Arnold household in East Haddam, Middlesex County, CT:
2 free white males 16 and upward; 3 free white females
Source: Roll M637_1, p. 82, Image 379 on Ancestry.com"The inventory or his estate was accepted July 7, 1795 and distribution was made to the heirs on May 6, 1810 as follows:
First to Elizabeth Arnold "her third" indicating she was his third wife; second to Dorothy Watson "her portion"; third to Mary Brown "her portion"; fourth to Anne Arnold; fifth to Jonathan Arnold; sixth to Daniel Arnold; seventh to Enoch Arnold and eighth to Lydia Dean. Daniel Arnold was the administrator of the estate."
Source: The Arnold Family of Haddam and East Haddam, Connecticut by James W. Hook; p. 10
Enoch married Dorothy Emmons 1, daughter of Samuel Emmons and Ruth Cone, on 16 Jun 1743 in East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut. Dorothy was born on 16 Sep 1722 in East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut. She died on 24 Jun 1754 in East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut.
They had the following children.
2 F i Ruth Arnold 1 was born on 26 Apr 1744 in East Haddam Twp, Middlesex, Connecticut. She died on 7 Oct 1744. 3 F ii Dorothy Arnold 1 was born on 2 Jun 1746 in East Haddam Twp, Middlesex, Connecticut. 4 F iii Mary Arnold 1 was born on 1 Feb 1748 in East Haddam Twp, Middlesex, Connecticut. 5 F iv Anna Arnold 1 was born on 1 Jan 1750 in East Haddam Twp, Middlesex, Connecticut. 6 M v Jonathan Arnold 1 was born on 21 May 1754 in East Haddam Twp, Middlesex, Connecticut. He was christened on 11 Aug 1754 in East Haddam, Middlesex. He died on 16 Oct 1828 in Meredith, Delaware, New York. Jonathan married Lucy Green.
Enoch also married Abigail Crocker 1, daughter of James Crocker and Alice Swift, on 23 Apr 1755 in East Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut. Abigail was born on 22 Mar 1724 in Colchester, New London, Ct. She died in 1771.
They had the following children.
7 M vi Daniel Arnold 1 was born on 9 Jun 1757 in East Haddam Twp, Middlesex, Connecticut. He died in 1813. 8 M vii Aaron Arnold 1 was born on 9 Feb 1759 in East Haddam Twp, Middlesex, Connecticut. 9 M viii Jira Or Jireh Or Zera Arnold 1 was born on 22 Dec 1761 in East Haddam Twp, Middlesex, Connecticut. 10 F ix Lydia Arnold 1 was born about 1763 in . + 11 M x Enoch Arnold Jr was born about 1764/1765. He died after 1850.
Enoch also married Elizabeth Peepoon in 1772. Elizabeth died on 25 Mar 1800.