Married Thelma A. Blackwell on 1 Nov 1930 in Faulkner County, Arkansas. They had three daughters, Betty Jo (b. 1931), Patricia Ann "Patsy" (b. 1934), and Barbara Carol (b. 1947).
"United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDNK-M1K : Wed Oct 04 01:26:18 UTC 2023), Entry for Arthur W Smith and Nora C Smith, 1920.
"Arkansas, County Marriages, 1837-1957", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NMG6-13N : Sat Oct 21 15:45:05 UTC 2023), Entry for Rupert Arthur and Thelma Blackwell, 1 Nov 1930.
"United States Census, 1940", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KQV2-L1R : Wed Oct 04 21:29:48 UTC 2023), Entry for Rupert Arthur and Thelma Arthur, 1940.
"United States 1950 Census", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6XBZ-LQR4 : Wed Oct 04 01:34:19 UTC 2023), Entry for Rupert Arthur and Thelma Arthur, 1 April 1950.
"United States, GenealogyBank Historical Newspaper Obituaries, 1815-2011", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q57G-CHYV : Fri Oct 20 17:06:27 UTC 2023), Entry for Mr Joseph Samuel Arthur and Barney Arthur, 04 Apr 1957.
"United States, GenealogyBank Historical Newspaper Obituaries, 1815-2011", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q53W-S9PV : Fri Oct 20 19:06:29 UTC 2023), Entry for Rupert Plumerville Patton Arthur and Mrs Thelma Blackwell Arthur, 23 Feb 1959.
"United States, GenealogyBank Historical Newspaper Obituaries, 1815-2011", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q5S5-3VJ5 : Fri Oct 20 06:27:10 UTC 2023), Entry for Mr Rupert Patton Arthur and Mrs Thelma Arthur, 24 Feb 1959.
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