Well Known Cedar City Pioneer Answers Call
Mrs. Jane Condie Arthur Corry, 81, well known pioneer of Cedar City died Monday evening at her home of ailments incident to age. At the time of her death she was one of the three oldest women in the city.
Mrs. Corry was born in Rock Row, Clackmanan, Scotland, on August 10, 1858 and came to America in 1861 with her mother and four brothers and sisters. The family came directly to Cedar City where Mrs. Corry's grandfather was one of the leaders in the iron development in Iron County. Mrs. Corry spent the remainder of her life in Cedar City.
She was married to Christopher Jones Arthur in the St. George L. D S. Temple on January 18, 1877. Mr Arthur died in January of 1918.
On June 10, 1922 she married Andrew Corry, another pioneer resident and Blackhawk Indian War veteran, who died in 1933.
Mrs. Corry was a very active member of the L. D. S. Church, having been a teacher In the ward Relief Society for 43 years, which is one of the longest continuous service records in this vicinity. She was also a member of the old folks' committee for several years. She was well known in the the community in her younger years as a very good practical nurse. Survivors include a son and two daughters, Robert A. Arthur, Mrs. John Bulloch and Mrs. James C. Parry, all of Cedar City; 19 grandchildren and 22 great grandchildren.
Funeral services are being conducted this afternoon in the First Ward chapel. Interment will be in the local cemetery under the direction of the Magleby Funeral Home. A full report of the funeral services will appear in the next issue of the Record.
Iron County Record 1940-06-13
Certificate of Death
Mrs. Jane Condie Arthur Corry, 81, well known pioneer of Cedar City died Monday evening at her home of ailments incident to age. At the time of her death she was one of the three oldest women in the city.
Mrs. Corry was born in Rock Row, Clackmanan, Scotland, on August 10, 1858 and came to America in 1861 with her mother and four brothers and sisters. The family came directly to Cedar City where Mrs. Corry's grandfather was one of the leaders in the iron development in Iron County. Mrs. Corry spent the remainder of her life in Cedar City.
She was married to Christopher Jones Arthur in the St. George L. D S. Temple on January 18, 1877. Mr Arthur died in January of 1918.
On June 10, 1922 she married Andrew Corry, another pioneer resident and Blackhawk Indian War veteran, who died in 1933.
Mrs. Corry was a very active member of the L. D. S. Church, having been a teacher In the ward Relief Society for 43 years, which is one of the longest continuous service records in this vicinity. She was also a member of the old folks' committee for several years. She was well known in the the community in her younger years as a very good practical nurse. Survivors include a son and two daughters, Robert A. Arthur, Mrs. John Bulloch and Mrs. James C. Parry, all of Cedar City; 19 grandchildren and 22 great grandchildren.
Funeral services are being conducted this afternoon in the First Ward chapel. Interment will be in the local cemetery under the direction of the Magleby Funeral Home. A full report of the funeral services will appear in the next issue of the Record.
Iron County Record 1940-06-13
Certificate of Death
Well Known Cedar City Pioneer Answers Call
Mrs. Jane Condie Arthur Corry, 81, well known pioneer of Cedar City died Monday evening at her home of ailments incident to age. At the time of her death she was one of the three oldest women in the city.
Mrs. Corry was born in Rock Row, Clackmanan, Scotland, on August 10, 1858 and came to America in 1861 with her mother and four brothers and sisters. The family came directly to Cedar City where Mrs. Corry's grandfather was one of the leaders in the iron development in Iron County. Mrs. Corry spent the remainder of her life in Cedar City.
She was married to Christopher Jones Arthur in the St. George L. D S. Temple on January 18, 1877. Mr Arthur died in January of 1918.
On June 10, 1922 she married Andrew Corry, another pioneer resident and Blackhawk Indian War veteran, who died in 1933.
Mrs. Corry was a very active member of the L. D. S. Church, having been a teacher In the ward Relief Society for 43 years, which is one of the longest continuous service records in this vicinity. She was also a member of the old folks' committee for several years. She was well known in the the community in her younger years as a very good practical nurse. Survivors include a son and two daughters, Robert A. Arthur, Mrs. John Bulloch and Mrs. James C. Parry, all of Cedar City; 19 grandchildren and 22 great grandchildren.
Funeral services are being conducted this afternoon in the First Ward chapel. Interment will be in the local cemetery under the direction of the Magleby Funeral Home. A full report of the funeral services will appear in the next issue of the Record.
Iron County Record 1940-06-13
Certificate of Death
Mrs. Jane Condie Arthur Corry, 81, well known pioneer of Cedar City died Monday evening at her home of ailments incident to age. At the time of her death she was one of the three oldest women in the city.
Mrs. Corry was born in Rock Row, Clackmanan, Scotland, on August 10, 1858 and came to America in 1861 with her mother and four brothers and sisters. The family came directly to Cedar City where Mrs. Corry's grandfather was one of the leaders in the iron development in Iron County. Mrs. Corry spent the remainder of her life in Cedar City.
She was married to Christopher Jones Arthur in the St. George L. D S. Temple on January 18, 1877. Mr Arthur died in January of 1918.
On June 10, 1922 she married Andrew Corry, another pioneer resident and Blackhawk Indian War veteran, who died in 1933.
Mrs. Corry was a very active member of the L. D. S. Church, having been a teacher In the ward Relief Society for 43 years, which is one of the longest continuous service records in this vicinity. She was also a member of the old folks' committee for several years. She was well known in the the community in her younger years as a very good practical nurse. Survivors include a son and two daughters, Robert A. Arthur, Mrs. John Bulloch and Mrs. James C. Parry, all of Cedar City; 19 grandchildren and 22 great grandchildren.
Funeral services are being conducted this afternoon in the First Ward chapel. Interment will be in the local cemetery under the direction of the Magleby Funeral Home. A full report of the funeral services will appear in the next issue of the Record.
Iron County Record 1940-06-13
Certificate of Death
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Jane C Arthur United States Census, 1910 Name Jane C Arthur Event Type Census Event Year 1910 Event Place Cedar, Iron, Utah, United States Gender Female Age 52 Marital Status Married Race White Race (Original) White Relationship to Head of
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