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Frances “Fanny” Arthur 1764–1844 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Sep 1764

Birth Location: Goose Creek, Bedford, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 30 Dec 1844

Death Location: Louisa, Lawrence County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Captain Arthur

Mother: Rebecca Jenny

Spouse(s): Moses Preston, Moses Sr

Children(s): Mahala Preston, Lynchia Preston, Isaac Preston, Susannah Preston, Moses Jr, Jane Preston, Mary Preston, Henry Preston, Arthur Preston, John Preston, Stephen Preston, Elizabeth Preston, Elizabeth Preston

The story of Frances “Fanny” Arthur began in 1764 in Goose Creek, Bedford, Virginia, United States. In 1835, Frances “Fanny” Arthur resided in Kentucky, USA. Frances “Fanny” Arthur married Fanny Preston, Moses Preston, Moses Preston Sr, and had children including Arthur Preston, Elizabeth Betty Preston, Elizabeth Preston, Henry Preston, Isaac Preston, Jane Jency Preston, John Preston, Lynchia Preston, Mahala Mankins Preston, Mary Polly Preston, Moses Coby Preston Jr, Stephen Jeffrey Preston, Susannah Anna Preston. Frances “Fanny” Arthur passed away in 1844 in Louisa, Lawrence County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Frances “Fanny” Arthur began in 1764 in Goose Creek, Bedford, Virginia, United States.
  • In 1835, Frances “Fanny” Arthur resided in Kentucky, USA.
  • Frances “Fanny” Arthur married Fanny Preston, Moses Preston, Moses Preston Sr, and had children including Arthur Preston, Elizabeth Betty Preston, Elizabeth Preston, Henry Preston, Isaac Preston, Jane Jency Preston, John Preston, Lynchia Preston, Mahala Mankins Preston, Mary Polly Preston, Moses Coby Preston Jr, Stephen Jeffrey Preston, Susannah Anna Preston.
  • Frances “Fanny” Arthur passed away in 1844 in Louisa, Lawrence County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Frances Arthur's Ancestors

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Frances Arthur
1764–1844
Birth Place: Goose Creek, Bedford, Virginia, United States
Parents
Captain Thomas Arthur
1730–1820
Goose Creek, Bedford, Virginia, United States
Rebecca Jenny
1734–1788
Goose Creek, Bedford, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
William (A) Arthur
1713–1783
Cullybackey, County Antrim, Northern Ireland
Rebecca (Elizabeth) Adams
1712–1793
Caroline County, Virginia, USA
Thomas Snow
1735–1781
Charlottesville, Albemarle County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Frances Arthur's Descendants

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Frances (“Fanny”) Arthur (9 Sep 1764–30 Dec 1844) m. Moses Preston (1763–1849) m. Moses (Preston) Sr (17 Jul 1762–18 Apr 1842)
  1. 1. Mahala (Mankins) Preston 1812–1861 m. George Litteral 1815–1859
    1. 1. Elizabeth Litteral 1836–1916 m. Shadrach (“Shady”) Walters 1831–1911
      1. 1. Sarah (Jane) Walters 1864–1889 m. Abraham (M) Elliott 1843–1902
        1. 1. Spurgeon (T.) Elliott 1886–1941 m. Laura (Elizabeth) Elliott 1889–1953
        2. 2. Bertha (Lee) Elliott 1888–1967 m. John (Kelly) Stratton 1882–1960
      2. 2. Paulina Walters 1862–1887
      3. 3. George (Napoleon) Walters 1860–1898 m. Mariah (Louise) King 1865–1955
        1. 1. Della Walters 1896–1975
        2. 2. George (Neapleon Walters) Jr 1898–1920
        3. 3. Flossie Walters 1891–1989
        4. 4. Leo (Euchre) Walters 1893–1921
        5. 5. Clark (F) Walters 1887–1966
        6. 6. Virgie (Lillian) Walters 1885–1889
        7. 7. John Walters 1886–1886
        8. 8. Charles (Edward “Charlie”) Walters 1889–1975
        9. 9. Leskery Walters 1893–1921
      4. 4. William (J.) Walters 1865–1939
      5. 5. Winfrey (Lee) Walters 1867–1954
      6. 6. Louisa Walters 1870–1949
      7. 7. Lovina Walters 1871–1949
      8. 8. James (B.) Walters 1875–1949
      9. 9. John (Calvin) Walters 1854–1891 m. Nancy (Ann Eliza) Arrowood 1854–1898
        1. 1. William (Jackson) Walters 1876–1956
        2. 2. George (Napoleon) Walters 1883–1971 m. Elizabeth Wells 1883–1971
        3. 3. John (Elliott) Walters 1885–1941
        4. 4. Edford (Lewis) Walters 1891–1961
        5. 5. Emily (Alletha) Walters 1880–1972
        6. 6. Lillie (Lee) Walters 1889–1891
        7. 7. Sarah (Ellen) Walters 1879–1903
      10. 10. Mahala Walters 1856–1938 m. William Honeycutt 1850–1922
        1. 1. Catherine Honeycutt 1877–1963
        2. 2. Lavina (Mae) Webb 1875–1969 m. Louis (A) Webb 1869–1949
        3. 3. Eliza Honeycut 1878–
        4. 4. Laura Honeycutt 1887–1973
      11. 11. Judae (Judy) Walters 1858–1947 m. Benjamin (Britton) Arrowood 1852–1899 m. James (Preston) Jennings 1856–1928
        1. 1. Elbert Jennings 1891–1969 m. Mary (Jane) Preston 1894–1947 m. Artie (Orlena) Jennings 1906–1984
        2. 2. George (Melvin) Arrowood 1879–1942
        3. 3. John (Walter) Arrowood 1875–1880
        4. 4. Shadrach (Walter) Arrowood 1876–1907
      12. 12. Franklin Walters 1874–
      13. 13. James (B) Walters 1870–1949
    2. 2. George (W) Litteral 1838–1911 m. Sidney 1844–
      1. 1. Horatio (Seymour) Literal 1870–
      2. 2. Matilda (J.) Literal 1860–
      3. 3. Elizabeth Literal 1865–
      4. 4. Geo. Literal 1866–
      5. 5. Sterling Literal 1868–
    3. 3. Harrison Litteral 1841–1929
    4. 4. Martha Litteral 1846–
    5. 5. Mahala (J) Litteral 1847–1950
    6. 6. Isaac (Henry) Litteral 1851–
    7. 7. Julia Litteral 1853–
    8. 8. Sarah Litteral 1840–1932
  2. 2. Lynchia Preston 1794–1870
  3. 3. Isaac Preston 1788–1864
  4. 4. Susannah (Anna) Preston 1784–1859
  5. 5. Moses (Coby Preston) Jr 1797–1868
  6. 6. Jane (Jency) Preston 1799–1888
  7. 7. Mary (Polly) Preston 1784–1870
  8. 8. Henry Preston 1799–1872
  9. 9. Arthur Preston 1807–1884
  10. 10. John Preston 1810–1871
  11. 11. Stephen (Jeffrey) Preston 1795–1869
  12. 12. Elizabeth Preston 1796–1884
  13. 13. Elizabeth ((Betty)) Preston 1809–1884

Frances Arthur's Timeline

3 Records

1764
9 Sep 1764
Birth of Frances “Fanny” Arthur in Goose Creek, Bedford, Virginia, United States
Goose Creek, Bedford, Virginia, United States
1835
1835-1850
Age 71
Frances “Fanny” Arthur resided here in Kentucky, USA
Kentucky, USA
1844
30 Dec 1844
Age 80
Death of Frances “Fanny” Arthur in Georges Creek, Johnson, Kentucky, USA
Georges Creek, Johnson, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Sep 1764
    Event Place: Goose Creek, Bedford, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 295
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1764; Birth city: Bedford Co; Birth state: VA
    [3] Family Data Collection - Births
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1835-1850
    Event Place: Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S. Pensioners, The National Archives; Washington, D.C.; Ledgers of Payments, 1818-1872, to U.S. Pensioners Under Acts of 1818 Through 1858 From Records of the Office of the Third Auditor of the Treasury; Record Group Title: Records of the Accounting Officers of the Depar

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Dec 1844
    Event Place: Georges Creek, Johnson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 295
    [2] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1764; Birth city: Bedford Co; Birth state: VA
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Louisa, Lawrence County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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