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Archibald MacArthur

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Archibald MacArthur

Birth
Livingston County, New York, USA
Death
1 Jun 1907 (aged 72)
Riverside, Cook County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Mount Morris, Livingston County, New York, USA Add to Map
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Cremated at Graceland Cemetery in Chicago. Ashes given to wife for burial.

Obituary from the New-York Tribune, June 2, 1907, Page 7:
Archibald MacArthur
Chicago, June 1. - Archibald MacArthur, president of MacArthur Brothers Company, of Chicago and New York, died to-day at his home, at Riverside, a suburb. mr. MacArthur was born at Mount Morris, Ill., on June 15, 1834. He was a civil engineer and contractor of national reputation.

Obituary from Chicago Tribune 6/2/1907:
MacArthur, Archibald MacArthur, at his home in Riverside, Ill., June 1, 1907. Funeral private. Rochester, New York, and New York City papers please copy.

Obituary from the Kansas City Star, 6/2/1907:
A Widely Known Contractor Dead.
Chicago, June 1- Archibald MacArthur, president of the MacArthur Bros. company of Chicago and New York, died to-day. He was a contractor of national reputation. He leaves a widow and five children, one of whom is Mrs. William F. Story, Jr., of Ouray, Col.

Note: Archibald and Keturah had six children: Alice, Arthur, John, Jennibel, Florence and Ethel, all linked below.
Cremated at Graceland Cemetery in Chicago. Ashes given to wife for burial.

Obituary from the New-York Tribune, June 2, 1907, Page 7:
Archibald MacArthur
Chicago, June 1. - Archibald MacArthur, president of MacArthur Brothers Company, of Chicago and New York, died to-day at his home, at Riverside, a suburb. mr. MacArthur was born at Mount Morris, Ill., on June 15, 1834. He was a civil engineer and contractor of national reputation.

Obituary from Chicago Tribune 6/2/1907:
MacArthur, Archibald MacArthur, at his home in Riverside, Ill., June 1, 1907. Funeral private. Rochester, New York, and New York City papers please copy.

Obituary from the Kansas City Star, 6/2/1907:
A Widely Known Contractor Dead.
Chicago, June 1- Archibald MacArthur, president of the MacArthur Bros. company of Chicago and New York, died to-day. He was a contractor of national reputation. He leaves a widow and five children, one of whom is Mrs. William F. Story, Jr., of Ouray, Col.

Note: Archibald and Keturah had six children: Alice, Arthur, John, Jennibel, Florence and Ethel, all linked below.


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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/51959827/archibald-macarthur: accessed ), memorial page for Archibald MacArthur (15 Jun 1834–1 Jun 1907), Find a Grave Memorial ID 51959827, citing Mount Morris City Cemetery, Mount Morris, Livingston County, New York, USA; Maintained by Airrow (contributor 46629499).