My Family Tree - McArthur, George Gordon

Narrative

GEORGE GORDON MACARTHUR born 23 December 1865 in O'Leary, Lot 6, West Prince County, PEI., and died 7 September 1944 in Berlin, Coos County, New Hampshire, USA..

He married LILLY MAE OR MAY MORRISON 24 January 1889 in Cape Wolfe, Prince Edward Island, daughter of JOHN MORRISON and BELINDA HANEY. She was born 28 May 1873 in Summerside or O'Leary, PEI, and died 24 August 1965 in Berlin, New Hampshire, USA.

Groom's Name George McArthur
Groom's Residence O'Leary Road, Lot 7
Groom's Status Bachelor
Bride's Name Lillie May Morrison
Bride's Residence Lock Road, Lot 7
Bride's Status Spinster
Source RG19/s3/ss5: Marriage bonds, 1890

In 1910, the children were: Elvia (18), Erma (14), Nellie, George, William, Elizabeth, and Esther. In 1920, the family consisted of George and Lillian and 6 children: Nellie (20), William (15), Elizabeth (13), Esther (10), Harry (5), and Woodrow (1). Only three of their children were at home in 1930, Esther, Harry and Woodrow,, and by 1940 they were on their own.

Information on McArthur families came mainly from McArthur family tree compiled by Donna Phillips and others on the Island Register and the Dyment genealogy of Roger Dyment and Connie Ladner. Some information has been checked against census, birth and marriage records where available.

Events

Event	Date	Place	Sources
Birth	December 23, 1865	O'Leary, Lot 6, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada	1b
			1b
Death	September 7, 1944	Berlin, Coos, New Hampshire

Parents

Relation to main person	Name	Birth date	Death date
Father	McArthur, Hugh M.	March 17, 1812	October 17, 1906
Mother	Dyment Diamond, Susanna Ashton	October 19, 1824	May 19, 1913
Sister	McArthur, Mary	November 22, 1842	March 7, 1929
Sister	McArthur, Ellen Helen Eleanor Ann	January 1845	March 3, 1938
Brother	McArthur, John	September 15, 1848	April 23, 1934
Sister	McArthur, Sarah Ann	October 6, 1848	December 27, 1935
Brother	McArthur, Duncan	May 20, 1851	August 17, 1937
Sister	McArthur, Louisa	May 19, 1853
Brother	McArthur, Edmund Wallis	September 22, 1855	March 11, 1941
Brother	McArthur, William James	April 30, 1858	March 18, 1942
Brother	McArthur, Robert Henry	December 15, 1860	October 6, 1950
Brother	McArthur, Abraham Spurgeon	February 15, 1863	April 29, 1929
	McArthur, George Gordon	December 23, 1865	September 7, 1944
Brother	McArthur, Nathaniel Theodore	December 25, 1867	December 25, 1958

Families

Family of McArthur, George Gordon and Morrison, Lillian Lily Mae

Married

Wife

Morrison, Lillian Lily Mae ( * about 1875 + 1965 )

Event	Date	Place	Description	Sources
Marriage	January 24, 1890	O'Leary, Lot 6, Prince County, Prince Edward Island, Canada	RG19, Series3, Subseries4: Marriage Licenses, 1890

Children

Name	Birth Date	Death Date
McArthur, Alecia	September 1892	1979
McArthur, Erma Gladys	April 3, 1896	August 2, 1984
McArthur, George E.	September 17, 1898	September 17, 1898
McArthur, Loretta Nellie	1900	August 15, 1966
McArthur, George Alfred	1902	1917
McArthur, William James	October 12, 1904	1982
McArthur, Elizabeth Laura	1907	1987
McArthur, Esther Annie	1910	1969
McArthur, Henry Harry Tappen	February 22, 1914	1985
McArthur, Alfred	1917	1917
McArthur, Woodrow Wilson	July 27, 1918	January 27, 1982

Pedigree

McArthur, Hugh M.
1. Dyment Diamond, Susanna Ashton

Source References

1920 United States Federal Census
1. - Page: Year: 1920; Census Place: Berlin Ward 1, Coos, New Hampshire; Roll: T625_1007; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 35; Image: 586.
  - Source text:
    Birth date: abt 1867 Birth place: Canada Residence date: 1920 Residence place: Berlin Ward 1, Coos, New Hampshire Arrival date: 1896 Arrival place:
2. - Page: Year: 1920; Census Place: Berlin Ward 1, Coos, New Hampshire; Roll: T625_1007; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 35; Image: 586.
  - Source text:
    Birth date: abt 1867 Birth place: Canada Residence date: 1920 Residence place: Berlin Ward 1, Coos, New Hampshire Arrival date: 1896 Arrival place:

Birth Name	McArthur, George Gordon 1a
Gender	male
Age at Death	78 years, 8 months, 15 days