James MCARTHUR

Male 1849 - 1903  (54 years)


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  • Name James MCARTHUR 
    Born 3 Aug 1849  Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Emigration 28 Aug 1852  Liverpool, Lancashire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marmion. 
    Immigration 4 Dec 1852  Portland, Victoria, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Marmion. 
    Died 29 Oct 1903  Mount Gambier, South Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    • MOUNT GAMBIER.
      October 29. ? Mr. James McArthur, an old resident of Mount Gambier, died this morning, after an illness lasting about six months. The deceased, who carried on business as a produce dealer, was 54 years of age. He was born in Argyleshire (Scotland), and came to the district with his
      father, the late Mr. P. McArthur, 50 years ago. He left a wife, two daughters, and four sons.
      Source: MOUNT GAMBIER. (1903, November 7). Chronicle (Adelaide, SA : 1895 - 1954), p. 15. Retrieved February 1, 2017, from http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article87869483
    Person ID I1389  Squire Family History
    Last Modified 1 Jan 2022 

    Father Peter MCARTHUR,   b. 26 Mar 1805, Isle of Mull, Argylshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Aug 1892, Mount Gambier, South Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years) 
    Mother Isabella MCLEAN,   b. 1813, Kilninver and Kilmerfort, Argyllshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 May 1887, Mount Gambier, South Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Married 30 Jan 1842  Iona, Argyllshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Family ID F405  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Jessie MCCALLUM 
    Married 24 Mar 1874  Penola, South Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Children 
     1. James Peter MCARTHUR,   b. 8 Mar 1875, Mount Gambier, South Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Duncan MCARTHUR,   b. 20 Oct 1876, Green Vale, South Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Mary Ann MCARTHUR,   b. 3 Aug 1878, Bellum Bellum, South Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location
     4. Isabella Mabel MCARTHUR,   b. 20 Aug 1880, Mount Gambier, South Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Jan 1951, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years)
     5. Archibald Charles MCARTHUR,   b. 26 Aug 1882, Mount Gambier, South Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Dec 1961, Croydon West, South Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years)
     6. Albert John MCARTHUR,   b. 13 Aug 1886, Rosaville, South Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Nov 1948, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 62 years)
    Last Modified 1 Jan 2022 
    Family ID F797  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 3 Aug 1849 - Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsEmigration - Marmion. - 28 Aug 1852 - Liverpool, Lancashire, England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - Marmion. - 4 Dec 1852 - Portland, Victoria, Australia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 24 Mar 1874 - Penola, South Australia, Australia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 29 Oct 1903 - Mount Gambier, South Australia, Australia Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S35] Shipping Arrivals, Victoria, 6 Jun 2020.
      Left Liverpool, England 28 August 1852, arrived at Portland, Victoria, on 4 December 1852, on the ship 'Marmion'. Assisted by the Highland and Island Emmigration Society.
      Peter MCARTHUR, age 40 years, res Kintra, Ross of Mull, employer Duke of Argyll.
      Isabella MCARTHUR, age 40 years.
      Anne MCARTHUR, age 21 years, servant.
      John MCARTHUR, age 19 years, servant.
      Archibald MCARTHUR, age 17 years, servant.
      Dugald MCARTHUR, age 15 years, servant.
      Neil MCARTHUR, age 14 years, servant.
      Christina MCARTHUR, age 12 years.
      Flora MCARTHUR, age 11 years.
      Donald MCARTHUR, age 9 years.
      Mary MCARTHUR, age 6 years.
      Eliza MCARTHUR, age 4 years.
      James MCARTHUR, age 2 years.
      Transcribed from a shipping index, https://www.scan.org.uk/_emigration/members.aspx?number=185. Accessed 6 June 2020.

    2. [S12] Deaths South Australian Civil, 1 Jan 2022.
      On 29 October 1903, at Mount Gambier, James MCARTHUR, male, age 54 years. Residence Mount Gambier.
      Transcribed from a death index (Genealogy SA on-line record).

    3. [S48] Scottish parish marriage, 4 May 2024.
      On 30 January 1842, at the parish church, Iona Scotland.
      Groom Peter McARTHUR, crofter, Creich.
      Bride Isabella MCLEN.
      Transcribed from a parish marriage index (Scotlands People on-line record).

    4. [S13] Marriage South Australia Civil, 1 Jan 2022.
      On 24 March 1874, at the Presbyterian Church, Penola.
      Groom James MCARTHUR, age full, single, father Peter MCARTHUR.
      Bride Jessie MCCALLUM, age full, single, father Duncan MCCALLUM.
      Transcribed from a marriage index (Genealogy SA on-line record).