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John William Arthur 1884–1963 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 May 1884

Birth Location: Dallas County, Texas, USA

Death Date: 08 Mar 1963

Death Location: Carrollton, Dallas, Texas, USA

Father: John Arthur

Mother: Mary Arthur

Spouse(s): Maudie Dorsey

Children(s): John Arthur, Woodrow Arthur, Clyde Arthur, Clifton Arther, Oscar Arthur, William Arthur, Elsie Smith, Godfrey Arthur

John William Arthur was born in 1884 in Dallas County, Texas, USA, the child of John Barnabas Arthur And Mary Tennessee Arthur. In 1900, John William Arthur resided in Justice Precinct 1, Dallas, Texas, USA. In 1917, John William Arthur resided in Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA. John William Arthur married Maudie May Dorsey, and had children including Betty Arthur, Clifton Arther, Clyde James Arthur, Elsie Smith, Godfrey Dale Arthur, John Barnbus Arthur, Oscar Lynn Arthur, William Arthur, Woodrow Wilson Arthur. John William Arthur passed away in 1963 in Carrollton, Dallas, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • John William Arthur was born in 1884 in Dallas County, Texas, USA, the child of John Barnabas Arthur And Mary Tennessee Arthur.
  • In 1900, John William Arthur resided in Justice Precinct 1, Dallas, Texas, USA.
  • In 1917, John William Arthur resided in Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA.
  • John William Arthur married Maudie May Dorsey, and had children including Betty Arthur, Clifton Arther, Clyde James Arthur, Elsie Smith, Godfrey Dale Arthur, John Barnbus Arthur, Oscar Lynn Arthur, William Arthur, Woodrow Wilson Arthur.
  • John William Arthur passed away in 1963 in Carrollton, Dallas, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Arthur
1858–1933
Birth Location: Franklin County, Virginia, USA
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Mary Arthur
1859–1936
Birth Location: Benton County, Missouri, USA
MA

Spouses(s)

Maudie Dorsey
1890–1958
Birth Location: Missouri, USA
MD

Children(s)

John Arthur
1912–1991
Birth Location: Dallas County, Texas, USA
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Woodrow Arthur
1915–1982
Birth Location: Dallas County, Texas, USA
WA
Clyde Arthur
1914–1989
Birth Location: Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
CA
Clifton Arther
1918–2006
Birth Location: Dallas, Collin, Texas, USA
CA
Oscar Arthur
1928–1991
Birth Location: Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
OA
William Arthur
1921–
Birth Location: Texas
WA
Elsie Smith
1924–
Birth Location: Texas
ES
Godfrey Arthur
1920–2005
Birth Location: Dallas County, Texas, USA
GA

John Arthur's Ancestors

Self
John Arthur
1884–1963
Birth Place: Dallas County, Texas, USA
Parents
John Barnabas Arthur
1858–1933
Franklin County, Virginia, USA
Mary (Tennessee) Arthur
1859–1936
Benton County, Missouri, USA
Grandparents
John (Hill) Davis
1818–1875
Wilson County, Tennessee, USA
Lucy (Ann) Fraser
1820–
Tennessee, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Zack Davis
1792–1852
Elizabeth Davis
1800–1861
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Isham Davis
1758–1830
Sarah Crow
1755–1830
Captain Hill
1775–1813
Juda Scurlock
1779–1838

John Arthur's Descendants

1.
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John (William) Arthur (11 May 1884–08 Mar 1963) m. Maudie (May) Dorsey (03 May 1890–25 Jul 1958)
  1. 1. John (Barnbus) Arthur 1912–1991
  2. 2. Woodrow (Wilson) Arthur 1915–1982
  3. 3. Clyde (James) Arthur 1914–1989 m. Dorothy (Elliot) Curry 1911–1982
    1. 1. Cheryl (Nan) Jenkins 1944–2011 m. Billy (Joe) Jenkins 1946–2016
  4. 4. Clifton Arther 1918–2006
  5. 5. Oscar (Lynn) Arthur 1928–1991
  6. 6. William Arthur 1921–
  7. 7. Elsie Smith 1924–
  8. 8. Godfrey (Dale) Arthur 1920–2005

John Arthur's Timeline

12 Records

1884
11 May 1884
Birth of John William Arthur in Dallas County, Texas, USA
Dallas County, Texas, USA
1900
1900
Age 16
John William Arthur resided here in Justice Precinct 1, Dallas, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 1, Dallas, Texas, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 33
John William Arthur resided here in Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 36
John William Arthur resided here in Dallas Precinct 26, Dallas, Texas, USA
Dallas Precinct 26, Dallas, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 46
John William Arthur resided here in Dallas, Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
Dallas, Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
1932
1932
Age 48
John William Arthur resided here in Dallas, Texas, USA
Dallas, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 51
John William Arthur resided here in Rural, Dallas, Texas
Rural, Dallas, Texas
1940
1940
Age 56
John William Arthur resided here in J P No 2, Dallas, Texas, USA
J P No 2, Dallas, Texas, USA
1950
1950
Age 66
John William Arthur resided here in Dallas, Texas, USA
Dallas, Texas, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 67
John William Arthur resided here in Texas
Texas
1963
Abt 1963
Age 79
John William Arthur resided here in Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
1963
08 Mar 1963
Age 79
Death of John William Arthur in Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 May 1884
    Event Place: Dallas County, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 1, Dallas, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Texas; Registration County: Dallas

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Dallas Precinct 26, Dallas, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Dallas Precinct 26, Dallas, Texas; Roll: T625_1793; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 52

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Dallas, Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Dallas, Dallas, Texas; Page: 48B; Enumeration District: 0067; FHL microfilm: 2342052

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1932
    Event Place: Dallas, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Dallas, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Dallas, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04016; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 57-18

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: J P No 2, Dallas, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Dallas, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04016; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 57-18

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Dallas, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1963
    Event Place: Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Farmers Branch, Dallas, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War Ii Draft Cards (4th Registration) For the State of Texas; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 08 Mar 1963
    Event Place: Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Carrollton, Dallas, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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