Son of John David and Margaret Elizabeth Ayers Stripling.
Married Mary Simmonds in Jones Co, GA Dec of 1812
Nine known children from this marriage.
Moves with his family to Alabama about 1832.
Moves w/ several adult children to Union Parish LA about 1848.
Arthur marries widow Charlotte Lefever Townsend Bland in Union Parish, LA abt 1855.
In the summer of 1868, Arthur was 80 years old and moves with his wife and a step daughter/step son in law to Collin County. He appears to have sold, gifted or lost the 300 or so acres of land in Union Paris, LA.
Arthur is last found on the Collin Co Tax list for the year 1877. He never bought land in his name again as he is only taxed for a carriage. (Likely why no probate is found).
A letter written to his grandson William H Stripling in Feb of 1869 refers to encouraging Elisha (son) to move to Collin County. Elisha does move to Collin w/in the year as he is also found on the 1870 census in Collin.
Married Mary Simmonds in Jones Co, GA Dec of 1812
Nine known children from this marriage.
Moves with his family to Alabama about 1832.
Moves w/ several adult children to Union Parish LA about 1848.
Arthur marries widow Charlotte Lefever Townsend Bland in Union Parish, LA abt 1855.
In the summer of 1868, Arthur was 80 years old and moves with his wife and a step daughter/step son in law to Collin County. He appears to have sold, gifted or lost the 300 or so acres of land in Union Paris, LA.
Arthur is last found on the Collin Co Tax list for the year 1877. He never bought land in his name again as he is only taxed for a carriage. (Likely why no probate is found).
A letter written to his grandson William H Stripling in Feb of 1869 refers to encouraging Elisha (son) to move to Collin County. Elisha does move to Collin w/in the year as he is also found on the 1870 census in Collin.
Son of John David and Margaret Elizabeth Ayers Stripling.
Married Mary Simmonds in Jones Co, GA Dec of 1812
Nine known children from this marriage.
Moves with his family to Alabama about 1832.
Moves w/ several adult children to Union Parish LA about 1848.
Arthur marries widow Charlotte Lefever Townsend Bland in Union Parish, LA abt 1855.
In the summer of 1868, Arthur was 80 years old and moves with his wife and a step daughter/step son in law to Collin County. He appears to have sold, gifted or lost the 300 or so acres of land in Union Paris, LA.
Arthur is last found on the Collin Co Tax list for the year 1877. He never bought land in his name again as he is only taxed for a carriage. (Likely why no probate is found).
A letter written to his grandson William H Stripling in Feb of 1869 refers to encouraging Elisha (son) to move to Collin County. Elisha does move to Collin w/in the year as he is also found on the 1870 census in Collin.
Married Mary Simmonds in Jones Co, GA Dec of 1812
Nine known children from this marriage.
Moves with his family to Alabama about 1832.
Moves w/ several adult children to Union Parish LA about 1848.
Arthur marries widow Charlotte Lefever Townsend Bland in Union Parish, LA abt 1855.
In the summer of 1868, Arthur was 80 years old and moves with his wife and a step daughter/step son in law to Collin County. He appears to have sold, gifted or lost the 300 or so acres of land in Union Paris, LA.
Arthur is last found on the Collin Co Tax list for the year 1877. He never bought land in his name again as he is only taxed for a carriage. (Likely why no probate is found).
A letter written to his grandson William H Stripling in Feb of 1869 refers to encouraging Elisha (son) to move to Collin County. Elisha does move to Collin w/in the year as he is also found on the 1870 census in Collin.
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