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Mary Reid Arthur

Birth
Cumbernauld, North Lanarkshire, Scotland
Death
14 Jan 1943 (aged 85)
Glasgow, Glasgow City, Scotland
Burial
Moodiesburn, North Lanarkshire, Scotland Add to Map
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Mary was married to John Arthur on the March 1, 1880 at Eastfield, Cumbernauld, after Banns according to the Forms of the Free Church of Scotland. Shortly after their marriage Mary and John moved to the United States and settled in Huntsville, Polk County, Minnesota. Their first five children, Robert, James, Jessie, Maggie and George were born in Huntsville, Minnesota between 1881 and 1889. Evidently things did work out to their satisfaction in the US and about 1890 the family moved back to Scotland and settled at 159 Garngad Hill, Townhead parish of Glasgow. Mary gave birth to three more children in Glasgow; Jeanie, Mary and Elizabeth. In 1901 Mary worked in a Dairy Shop.
The Glasgow Herald, January 15, 1943
ARTHUR – At 1835 Cumbernauld Road, Millerston, on 14th January, 1943, Mary Reid, beloved wife of the late John Arthur. – Funeral tomorrow (Saturday) to Bedlay Cemetery; friends omitted and desirous of attending please meet cortege at cemetery gates at 11:30 a.m.
Mary was married to John Arthur on the March 1, 1880 at Eastfield, Cumbernauld, after Banns according to the Forms of the Free Church of Scotland. Shortly after their marriage Mary and John moved to the United States and settled in Huntsville, Polk County, Minnesota. Their first five children, Robert, James, Jessie, Maggie and George were born in Huntsville, Minnesota between 1881 and 1889. Evidently things did work out to their satisfaction in the US and about 1890 the family moved back to Scotland and settled at 159 Garngad Hill, Townhead parish of Glasgow. Mary gave birth to three more children in Glasgow; Jeanie, Mary and Elizabeth. In 1901 Mary worked in a Dairy Shop.
The Glasgow Herald, January 15, 1943
ARTHUR – At 1835 Cumbernauld Road, Millerston, on 14th January, 1943, Mary Reid, beloved wife of the late John Arthur. – Funeral tomorrow (Saturday) to Bedlay Cemetery; friends omitted and desirous of attending please meet cortege at cemetery gates at 11:30 a.m.


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  • Created by: Ron Reid
  • Added: Aug 29, 2014
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/135057919/mary-arthur: accessed ), memorial page for Mary Reid Arthur (14 May 1857–14 Jan 1943), Find a Grave Memorial ID 135057919, citing Bedlay Cemetery, Moodiesburn, North Lanarkshire, Scotland; Maintained by Ron Reid (contributor 47264152).