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Descendants of John Arthur

Generation No. 1

1. JOHN¹ ARTHUR was born Unknown in Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland. He married NANCY STANDISH. She was born Unknown in Lancaster, England.

Children of JOHN ARTHUR and NANCY STANDISH are:

2. i. WILLIAM J.² ARTHUR, SR., b. January 1848, Philadelphia, PA; d. Unknown.

ii. ANNIE ARTHUR, b. Unknown; m. WILLARD AINSWORTH.

3. iii. FRANCIS JANE ARTHUR, b. Unknown.

Generation No. 2

2. WILLIAM J.² ARTHUR, SR. (JOHN¹) was born January 1848 in Philadelphia, PA, and died Unknown. He married DORA SHATSWELL, daughter of GEORGE SHATSWELL and ESTHER THAYER. She was born Unknown in of Waukegan, IL, and died Unknown.

Children of WILLIAM ARTHUR and DORA SHATSWELL are:

4. i. EDWARD S.³ ARTHUR, b. June 1878, Texas; d. Aft. 1900.

5. ii. WILLIAM J. ARTHUR, JR, b. December 1882, Omaha, Nebraska; d. Unknown, Luther, OK.

iii. ANNIE ARTHUR, b. September 1884; m. RALPH L. WEST, February 10, 1904, Oklahoma Co., OK.

3. FRANCIS JANE² ARTHUR (JOHN¹) was born Unknown. She married UNKNOWN ADAMS.

Child of FRANCIS ARTHUR and UNKNOWN ADAMS is:

i. WILLIAM JAMES³ ADAMS.

Generation No. 3

4. EDWARD S.³ ARTHUR (WILLIAM J.², JOHN¹) was born June 1878 in Texas, and died Aft. 1900. He married IDA WELCH September 26, 1899 in Oklahoma Co., OK, daughter of W. P. WELCH and LUCY "WELCH". She was born May 1876 in Missouri, and died Aft. 1900.

Children of EDWARD ARTHUR and IDA WELCH are:

i. GERTRUDE⁴ ARTHUR, b. Abt. 1906; d. 1990; m. (1) UNKNOWN INGRAM; m. (2) CLAUDE OLMSTEAD, Unknown; b. Unknown; d. Unknown.

ii. GLADYS ARTHUR, b. Abt. 1906; d. Bef. 1998; m. (1) HERMAN H. COLE, December 06, 1920, Oklahoma City , OK; b. October 29, 1899, Oklahoma County, OK; d. March 30, 1953, Oklahoma City , OK.; m. (2) UNKNOWN STOUT.

5. WILLIAM J.³ ARTHUR, JR (WILLIAM J.², JOHN¹) was born December 1882 in Omaha, Nebraska, and died Unknown in Luther, OK. He married BERTHA RAMSEY March 02, 1904 in Oklahoma Co., OK. She was born September 13, 1886, and died December 1973.

Children of WILLIAM ARTHUR and BERTHA RAMSEY are:

i. ETHEL⁴ ARTHUR, b. Unknown; d. Unknown; m. HOWARD COUCH, Unknown; b. 1904; d. 1962.

ii. WILLIAM R. ARTHUR, b. Unknown; m. MARY JANE GRAY; b. August 24, 1916, Scranton, AR; d. October 12, 1992.

Information compiled by Sharon McAllister from census data, cemetery records, interviews and a biographical sketch.

If you would like to compare notes concerning any of these families, or have additional information

about these or any other Luther area families, please contact Sharon.

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