Boston Arthur

Notes:

His FIndAGrave Memorial page has a photo of his Military Marker, embossed with a cross and:

Boston Arthur
Cpl US Army
World War II
Apr 16 1912 Jun 25 1989

Family/Spouse: Isabell Clair "Alice" Bass. Isabell was born on 18 Apr 1923 in Many, Sabine Parish, Louisiana; died on 7 Dec 1996 in Bossier City, Bossier Parish, Louisiana; was buried in Beulah Baptist Church Cemetery, Many, Sabine Parish, Louisiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Douglas Eugene Arthur was born on 30 Jan 1943 in Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana; died on 1 Nov 2019 in Milam, Sabine County, Texas; was buried in Beulah Baptist Church Cemetery, Many, Sabine Parish, Louisiana.
2. Gary Winifred Arthur was born on 24 Oct 1954 in Zwolle, Sabine Parish, Louisiana; died on 27 Jul 2010 in Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana; was buried in Fort Jesup Cemetery, Many, Sabine Parish, Louisiana.

Notes:

(Research):Census Listings:

1920 Census
Lousiana, Sabine Parish, Ward 3, Negreet
Enumerated 17 Jan 1920
SD 8 ED 83 Sheet 8A
134-137
Arthur, Jeff Hd M W 32 M La La La Farmer
Arthur, Lula Wf F W 33 M La Al Ms
Arthur, Nettie Dtr F W 8 S La La La
Arthur, Boston Son M W 6 S La La La

Jefferson married Lula McLendon about 1908 in Sabine Parish, Louisiana. Lula was born on 22 Feb 1885 in Sabine Parish, Louisiana; died on 5 Sep 1984 in Sabine Parish, Louisiana; was buried in Beulah Baptist Church Cemetery, Many, Sabine Parish, Louisiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

(Research):It is possible that Ann Dollarhide Arthur was too old to have given birth to him. If the census ages are right, she would have been about age 45.

Holman married Martha Antoinette "Nettie" Stroud about 1881 in Sabine Parish, Louisiana. Martha was born on 18 Sep 1865 in Sabine Parish, Louisiana; died on 17 Aug 1938 in Sabine Parish, Louisiana; was buried in Beulah Baptist Church Cemetery, Many, Sabine Parish, Louisiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

Shirley Brasher notes that she was a daughter of James C. Stroud and Matilda Georgia Salter. She is linked to them on her FindAGrave memorial page as well. Also linked to five siblings, T.J,, Richard, Enoch, George and John.

Notes:

(Research):Census Listings:

1850 Census
Lousiana, Sabine Parish
Enumerated 10 September 1850
Page 121
252-254
T. J. Arthur 41 M Farmer $500 Ky
Annie Arthur 33 F Tenn
William Arthur 12 M La
Elizabeth Arthur 11 F La
James Arthur 9 M La
Mary Arthur 7 F La
Nancy Arthur 5 F La
T. J. Arthur 1 M La

1860 Census
Louisiana, Sabine Parish, Post Office Many
Enumerated 28 Jun 1860
Page 37
256-256
T. J. Arthur 51 M Farmer $4400 $1000 Ky
Alice Arthur 44 F Tenn
Elizabeth Arthur 20 F La
James W. Arthur 18 M La
Mary J. Arthur 16 F La
Thomas J. Arthur 11 M La
Margaret Arthur 7 F La
Eliza E. Arthur 5 F La
George Jacobs 64 M Teacher in Common School Dist-Columbia

1870 Census
Louisiana, Sabine Parish, Ward Three, Post Office Sabine To
wn, Texas
Enumerated 29 Aug 1870
Page 13, Stamped 329
96-96
Arthur, Thos A 61 M W Farmer $500 $385 Ky
Arthur, Elizabeth 31 F W Keeping House La
Arthur, Mary J 25 F W At Home La
Arthur, Thos. J. 21 M W Works on Farm La
Arthur, Margaret 17 F W At Home La
Arthur, Eliza 13 F W At Home La
Arthur, Holman 9 M W At Home La

1880 Census
Lousiana, Sabine Parish, Ward 3
Enumerated 6 Jun 1880
Page 44 SD 2 ED 46
130-131
Arthur, Thomas J W M 71 Farmer
Arthur, Elizabeth W F 41 Dtr Keeping House
Arthur, Elizer W F 24 Dtr At Home
Arthur, Holman A W M 18 Son Farm Laborer

Thomas married Ann Dollarhide about 1837. Ann was born about 1817 in Tennessee; died after 1862 in Sabine Parish, Louisiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]