I BELIEVE THAT RACHEL MCKELVY/ARNOLD MAY BE MY GGGRAND MOTHER. SHE WAS MARRIED TO A JACK ARNOLD AND THEY HAD 9 CHILDREN, ONE OF WHICH WAS LUTHER MONROE ARNOLD. LUTHER WAS BORN IN BLUFF CITY ARK. (NEVADA COUNTY) 7-2-1864. HE MARRIED A REBECCA DOVIE KATHERINE LITTLEJOHN-BONDS ON 1-24-1886, AND BECAME ARNOLD. ON LUTHER'S DEATH CERT. IT WAS LISTED THAT HIS FATHER AS JACK ARNOLD BORN IN GEORGE. WE DON'T KNOW IF THIS WAS THE STATE OF GEORGE OR GEORGE COMMUNITY, IN PARIS, TEXAS. LUTHER'S MOTHER WAS LISTED AS MARY MCKELVEY, BIRTH PLACE UNKNOWN. LUTHER AND REBECCA HAD 6 CHILDREN, MONNIE ARNOLD (MRS. ROY LONG, FT. WORTH, TX), MARTIN L. ARNOLD (PARIS TX), CHESTER ANDER ARNOLD (PARIS TX), MRS. MART BROWN (RENO TX.), MRS. EMMETT JONES (PARIS, TX), MRS. GEORGE ALLMENDINGER (MEMPHIS, TENN.). THIS WAS IN THE OBUTARIES FOR REBECCA ARNOLD, WHO DIED DEC. 2, 1956. LUTHER DIED MARCH 23, 1943 IN PARIS TEXAS. WHEN LUTHER AND REBECCA CAME TO PARIS THEY LIVED IN THE COMMUNITY, MT. OLIVE, PARIS, TX.

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