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Capt. Ambrose Murray Arthur 1776 – 1859 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Jul 1776

Birth Location: Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 20 Jul 1859

Death Location: Flat Lick, Knox, Kentucky, United States

Father: Thomas Arthur

Mother: Sarah Murray

Spouse(s): Jane Fletcher, Jane Fletcher

Children(s): Ambrose Arthur, Mary Arthur, Thomas Arthur, Sarah Arthur, Isabella Arthur, Elizabeth Arthur, Belinda Bond, Edward Arthur, Belinda Arthur

The story of Capt. Ambrose Murray Arthur began in 1776 in Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States. Capt. Ambrose Murray Arthur married Jane Gilbert Fletcher, Jane Gilbert Fletcher, and had children including Ambrose Arthur, Mary "Polly" Fletcher Arthur, Thomas Arthur, Sarah Ann Arthur, Isabella "Eby" Porter Arthur, Elizabeth Arthur, Belinda Fletcher Bond, Edward Fletcher Arthur, Belinda Arthur. Capt. Ambrose Murray Arthur passed away in 1859 in Flat Lick, Knox, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Capt. Ambrose Murray Arthur began in 1776 in Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States.
  • Capt. Ambrose Murray Arthur married Jane Gilbert Fletcher, Jane Gilbert Fletcher, and had children including Ambrose Arthur, Mary "Polly" Fletcher Arthur, Thomas Arthur, Sarah Ann Arthur, Isabella "Eby" Porter Arthur, Elizabeth Arthur, Belinda Fletcher Bond, Edward Fletcher Arthur, Belinda Arthur.
  • Capt. Ambrose Murray Arthur passed away in 1859 in Flat Lick, Knox, Kentucky, United States.

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Capt. Arthur's Ancestors

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Capt. Arthur
1776 – 1859
Birth Place: Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
Parents
Thomas Ambrose Arthur
1749 – 1833
Caroline County, Virginia, USA
Sarah Murray
1747 – 1828
Saint Pauls Parish, Kent, Maryland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Capt. Arthur's Descendants

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Capt. (Ambrose Murray) Arthur (26 Jul 1776 – 20 Jul 1859) m. Jane (Gilbert) Fletcher (05 Oct 1787 – 04 Dec 1880) m. Jane (Gilbert) Fletcher (05 Oct 1787 – 04 Dec 1880)
  1. 1. Ambrose Arthur (10 Jun 1805 – 06 Oct 1883) m. Esther Storms (1811 – 1888)
    1. 1. Sariah Cooper (1834 – 25 April 1892)
    2. 2. Margaret Arthur (Feb 1835 – )
    3. 3. William Arthur (1842 – 11 July 1918)
    4. 4. James (Ambrose) Arthur (June 9, 1843 – March 28, 1902) m. Hannah Brown (2 August 1833 – 7 Sep 1917)
      1. 1. Franklin (Merritt) Arthur (28 May 1862 – 3 Nov 1948)
      2. 2. David (William) Arthur (15 October 1866 – 14 December 1926)
      3. 3. Nancy (Roann) Arthur (29 Feb 1872 – 5 Feb 1946)
      4. 4. John (Ambrose) Arthur (29 February 1872 – 16 October 1951) m. Nancy (E) Woodall (18 May 1874 – 1934)
        1. 1. Joseph (William) Arthur (5 Apr 1893 – 1927)
        2. 2. James (F) Arthur (abt 1895 – Jan 1973)
        3. 3. Marietta ("Etta") Arthur (MAR 2, 1897 – NOV 8, 1952) m. George (Nathan) Arnold (MAY 26, 1892 – NOV 8, 1952)
        4. 4. Elbert (Otis) Arthur (19 Jul 1899 – 6 Apr 1986)
        5. 5. Theadore (L) Arthur (26 Jan 1903 – 13 Feb 1985)
        6. 6. Alonzo Arthur (Abt. 1904 – 12 February 1985)
        7. 7. Velma (Sophie) Arthur (1906 – )
        8. 8. Anna (E "Annie") Arthur (28 Apr 1906 – 22 Nov 1995)
        9. 9. Lincoln Arthur (10 Fév 1909 – 15 Feb 1989)
        10. 10. Lola (A) Arthur (29 Feb 1912 – 31 Aug 1998)
        11. 11. Lealin Arthur (Feb. 27, 1915 – 16 Mar 1918)
      5. 5. Thomas (Leroy) Arthur (8 Nov 1874 – 21 Jun 1951)
      6. 6. Sarah (Martha) Arthur (23 Feb 1880 – 5 October 1967)
    5. 5. Delilah Arthur (1846 – )
    6. 6. Hannah Arthur (1848 – )
    7. 7. Milton Arthur (1849 – )
  2. 2. Mary ("Polly" Fletcher) Arthur (04 Nov 1812 – 29 Jun 1909)
  3. 3. Thomas Arthur (25 Jul 1814 – 1890)
  4. 4. Sarah (Ann) Arthur (4 May 1816 – 3 May 1897)
  5. 5. Isabella ("Eby" Porter) Arthur (14 May 1819 – 1820)
  6. 6. Elizabeth Arthur (14 May 1823 – Aug 1870)
  7. 7. Belinda (Fletcher) Bond (27 March 1825 – 29 June 1909)
  8. 8. Edward (Fletcher) Arthur (12 June 1830 – 10 March 1921)
  9. 9. Belinda Arthur (1825 – 1909)

Capt. Arthur's Timeline

3 Records

1776
26 Jul 1776
Birth of Capt. Ambrose Murray Arthur in Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
1811
22 Jan 1811
Age 35
Capt. Ambrose Murray Arthur was married in Knox Co, Kentucky, USA
Knox Co, Kentucky, USA
1859
20 Jul 1859
Age 83
Death of Capt. Ambrose Murray Arthur in Flat Lick, Knox, Kentucky, United States
Flat Lick, Knox, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Jul 1776
    Event Place: Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 22 Jan 1811
    Event Place: Knox Co, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Jul 1859
    Event Place: Flat Lick, Knox, Kentucky, United States

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