John was born in 1872. He is the son of Theron Secor and Catherine Schmid. He was engaged in various business pursuits, including running a general merchandise store in Checotah, McIntosh, Oklahoma, up to 1911.[1] He also worked as a carpenter and building contractor. He lived in Eureka Springs, Arkansas, and moved to St. Petersburg, Florida, in about 1949.
Marriage and family
He married Myrtle Mae Carter, 24 Nov 1905, in Vanderburgh, Indiana. Child: Ray Theron Secor.
He married Pearl (Perminter) Scales in 1911, in Oklahoma.[2][3]
He married Gladys Evelyn Bond in 1924.
Death and burial
John Arthur Secor passed away at age 78, in St. Petersburg, Florida.[4][5] He is interred in Eureka Springs, Arkansas.[6]
Research notes
Parents marked confident because they're both named on John Arthur Secor's marriage record.
↑ State of Florida. Florida Death Index, 1877-1998. Florida: Florida Department of Health, Office of Vital Records, 1998.
↑ Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 21 March 2020), memorial page for Arthur J. Secor (1872–27 Sep 1950), Find A Grave: Memorial #97619100, citing IOOF Cemetery, Eureka Springs, Carroll County, Arkansas, USA ; Maintained by Bobby and Carol Babin Estes (contributor 46900498) .
Ancestry.com. Indiana, Select Marriages Index, 1748-1993 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014. Original data: Indiana, Marriages. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013.
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