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Parents4
Guillaume
GAECKLE

&
Louise
CHAPPON

Spouse 2, 3, 4, 5
Jacob
ARNOLD

Children3
Frederick Jacob William


Legacy Roots - Arnold Branch
Sophie
GAECKLE

1867-1941

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GAECKLE
Sophie
New York
Approx. date: 1866-1890
Inherited from Helen Arnold
by Debbie Silow,
passed on to Lorraine Rechten,
Matawan, New Jersey.


GAECKLE
Sophie
New York
Approx. date: 1885
Inherited from Helen Arnold
by Debbie Silow,
passed on to Lorraine Rechten,
Matawan, New Jersey.

ARNOLD
Jacob & Sophie
New York
Approx. date: 1882-1888
Inherited from Helen Arnold
by Debbie Silow,
passed on to Lorraine Rechten,
Matawan, New Jersey.


ARNOLD
Jacob, Frederick Jacob William
& Sophie
Approx. date:
From the private collection of,
Marion ARNOLD, Florence, TX


ARNOLD
Jacob, Sophia,
and Frederick Jacob William
Approx. date: unknown
Inherited by Zofia's son & daughter-in-law,
Robert & Marion ARNOLD, Florence, Texas

Jacob and Sophie Arnold tombstone,
Ocean View The Cemetery
Staten Island, New York
(section D, row 43, grave 13);
photographed by Lorraine Rechten, May 2003.

Names
given: Sophie
aka: Sophia
maiden surname: GAECKLE
married surname: ARNOLD

Birth 1
date: 27 February 1867
place: Bischwiller, Bas-Rhin, Alsace/France

Christening
age:
place:

Marriage 2, 3, 4, 5
date: 1886
age:
place:

Death 5
date: 8 June 1941 A.M.
cause: Gangrenous decubitus ulcerations. Sepsis, Generalized arteriosclerosis. Contributory: Fracture of the left femur. Undetermined circumstances.
age: 74 years old
place: Manhattan State Hospital, Manhattan, New York

Burial5
date: 12 June 1941
place: Ocean View The Cemetery, Staten Island, New York


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Education:
Occupation:
Military Service:
Documents:
1. Sophie Gaeckle birth record, Family Search International Index, Continental Europe.

2. Jacob Arnold household, 1900 U.S. census, New York, New York, population schedule, town of Manhattan, enumeration district [ED] 236, supervisor's district [SD] 1, sheet 3A, dwelling 6, family 55.

In 1900, Jacob and Sophie had been married 6 years. At this point they were without any children living at 409 Fifth Street in Manhattan. Jacob was working as a laborer.

3. Jacob Arnold household, 1910 U.S. census, New York, New York, town of Manhattan, enumeration district [ED] 606, supervisor's district [SD] --, sheet 5A, dwelling ---, family 81.

In 1910, Sophie and Jacob were renting a home at 2449 Eighth Avenue in Manhattan. Jacob was working as a baker, and Sophie was caring for their 6 year old son, Fred. This census shows that Sophie immigrated in 1888, while Jacob immigrated in 1891.

4. Jacob Arnold household, 1930 U.S. census, New York, New York, enumeration district [ED] 31-871, supervisor's district [SD] --, sheet 24, dwelling 129, family 432.

By 1930, while still living in Manhattan, now lived on West 130 Street. Jacob was now working as an elevator operator at an apartment house. Their son, Fred, had recently married, and there is no indication that Sophie and Jacob had any other children.

5. Sophie Arnold death certificate no. 12543 (1941), Bureau of Records Department of Health Borough of Manhattan.
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Sophie Gaeckle
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