David was born on 28 Aug 1807, and baptised in Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland. He was the son of Adam Arthur and Jane McGill. [1][2]
He married Mary Wilson on 27 Apr 1832, in Dundonald, Ayrshire, Scotland. [3]
In the 1851 census David (age 43), Shoemaker, was the head of household on Halfway Street, Dundonald, Ayrshire.[4]
Name
Relation
Status
Sex
Age
Occupation
Birth Place
David Arthur
Head
M
43
Shoemaker
Irvine, AYR
Mary Arthur
Wife
F
43
Londonderry, Ireland
James Arthur
Son
M
9
Scholar
Dundonald, AYR
David Arthur
Son
M
5
Dundonald, AYR
John Arthur
Son
M
2
Dundonald, AYR
William Arthur
Son
M
1
Dundonald, AYR
In the 1861 census David (age 52), Shoemaker (journeyman), was the head of household on Halfway St, Dundonald, Ayrshire.[5]
Name
Relation
Status
Sex
Age
Occupation
Birth Place
David Arthur
Head
M
52
Shoemaker (journeyman)
Irvine, Ayrshire
Mary Arthur
Wife
F
52
Muslin Server
Irvine, Ayrshire
James Arthur
Son
M
20
Seaman M S
Irvine, Ayrshire
John Arthur
Son
M
13
Scholar
Irvine, Ayrshire
William Arthur
Son
M
11
Scholar
Irvine, Ayrshire
Robert Arthur
Son
M
9
Scholar
Irvine, Ayrshire
David's death was recorded 22 Nov 1879, in the Poorhouse, Irvine, Ayrshire, Scotland and his cause of death was chronic diarrhoea (1 month). [6]
Sources
↑Child Birth or Baptism:
"Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950" Ancestry Record 60143 #26326672 (accessed 22 February 2022)
Name: Jane Mcgill; Gender: Female; Spouse: Adam Arthur; Child: David Arthur.
↑Birth:
"Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950" Ancestry Record 60143 #26326671 (accessed 22 February 2022)
David Arthur born on 28 Aug 1807, son of Adam Arthur & Jane Mcgill, in Irvine, Ayr, Scotland.
↑Marriage:
"Scotland, Select Marriages, 1561-1910"
Original data: Scotland, Marriages, 1561-1910. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013; FHL Film Number: 1041340 Ancestry Record 60144 #260763 (accessed 15 October 2023)
David Arthur marriage to Mary Wilson on 27 Apr 1832 in Dundonald, Ayr, Scotland.
↑1851 Census:
"1851 Scotland Census"
Parish: Dundonald; ED: 8; Page: 7; Line: 7; Roll: CSSCT1851_131; Year: 1851; Household schedule number: 35; Roll: CSSCT1851_131 Ancestry Record 1076 #1650217 (accessed 10 November 2023)
David Arthur (43), Shoemaker, head of household on Halfway Street, Dundonald, Ayrshire. Born in Irvine, AYR.
↑1861 Census:
"1861 Scotland Census"
Parish: Dundonald; ED: 7; Page: 15; Line: 2; Roll: CSSCT1861_85; Registration Number: 595; Household schedule number: 89; Roll: CSSCT1861_85 Ancestry Record 1080 #3003124 (accessed 15 October 2023)
David Arthur (52), Shoemaker (journeyman), head of household on Halfway St, Dundonald, Ayrshire in Irvine registration district. Born in Irvine, Ayrshire.
↑Death: "Deaths in the district of Irvine, in the County of Ayrshire (Statutory registers Deaths 595/ 241)"; National Records of Scotland
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