John Arthur McClurg was born on March 12, 1870, in Scranton, Iowa. He was the son of James McClurg and Rocella Taylor, his father, James, was 23 and his mother, Rocella, was 20.
He married Katherine E. Cox in 1893 in Greene, Iowa. They had five children in 12 years.
He passed away on June 3, 1948, in his hometown at the age of 78, and was buried there.
U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/23172484/john-arthur-mcclurg
Ancestry Family Tree https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/82346925/person/232416068196/facts
Iowa, U.S., Death Records, 1880-1972 State Historical Society of Iowa; Des Moines, Iowa; Iowa Death Records, 1888-1904
1880 United States Federal Census Year: 1880; Census Place: Jackson, Greene, Iowa; Roll: 341; Page: 302A; Enumeration District: 095
1900 United States Federal Census Year: 1900; Census Place: Bristol, Greene, Iowa; Roll: 433; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0080
1910 United States Federal Census Year: 1910; Census Place: Scranton, Greene, Iowa; Roll: T624_403; Page: 4a; Enumeration District: 0105; FHL microfilm: 1374416
1920 United States Federal Census Year: 1920; Census Place: Scranton, Greene, Iowa; Roll: T625_491; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 117
1930 United States Federal Census Year: 1930; Census Place: Scranton, Greene, Iowa; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0021; FHL microfilm: 2340391
1940 United States Federal Census Year: 1940; Census Place: Scranton, Greene, Iowa; Roll: m-t0627-01162; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 37-21
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