This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: ARNETT, CHAISON Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/hkB.2ACE/110.1.1 Message Board Post: JAMES F. ARNET b. abt. 1831 m. Kavanaugh with one child Ella Arnett Information received from John W. Arnett , 612 Emery Rd., Louisville, KY, 40206-1408. E-mail is: [email protected] JOHN CURLEE ARNETT Information received from John W. Arnett , 612 Emery Rd., Louisville, KY, 40206-1408 about dob and dod. Also information about John being a Methodist Preacher. Any information surrounded by [ ] is also from this source. E-mail is: [email protected] * 1800 Tennessee In Memoirs of William Washington Arnett written in 1885 states they emigrated to Tennessee in time to fight the Indians there. + 1800 * 1810 * + 1814 Tennessee see son Milton birth place + + 1820 Alabama, Franklin County Arnet, David 2 w/m over 21, David and a brother 4 w/m under 21, John, Cullen, Calvin & James B. 1 w/f over21, Rhoda, wife 2 w/f under 21 Daughter & Daughter 1 slave. * 1828 In Memoirs of William Washington Arnett written in 1885 states they moved to Mississippi when he was around 5 years old. and settled amongue the Choctaw Indians. we remained there until 1838 + 1830 Mississippi Copiah County John C. Arnett 20/30 This should be John David Arnett one female 20/30 one female under 5 + 1838 Texas + 1839 returned to Mississippi then went to Tennessee and James, & William returned with him to Mississippi and his father's place. Where they left William and then continued to [Tyler Co., The Republic of] Texas + 1845 Texas Tyler Co. Town Bluff Twp. + John Curlee Arnett was a Methodist preacher. and he was buried in Huntsville, Texas according to granddaughter Ella Arnett Chaison in a letter to Olivia in 1933. She also stated that his name was John Calvin (which is wrong) He was away from home, in Huntsville [on a cattle drive], when he died and was buried before his widow was notified. * See: History of Angelina County, TX, biographical sketches. *