Nora Elizabeth (BEANS) ARTHUR
(my great grandmother)
Page last updated 28 November 2020.
Birth: 8 September 1868 in Virginia
Death: 27 September 1945
Burial: 29 September 1945 at Rock Creek Cemetery, Washington, D.C., Section K, Lot 208, Grave 7
Footstone Text: NORA ELIZABETH / ARTHUR / 1868-1945
Headstone Text: ARTHUR
Parents: Elwood Henry BEANS and Mary Louise BEANS (m. EWERS)
Parents' Children:
Spouse: Charles Edwin ARTHUR
Marriage: 9 September 1884
Children:
Employment: Dairy farmer. Charles came to work at one of the dairies owned by Nora’s father; it was love at first sight. As soon as she was “of age”, he asked her to marry him.
Close Family also in the Same Cemetery: Charles and Nora share a headstone, buried in Section K, Lot 208, Sites 5 and 7. They have separate footstones. Also buried in this cemetery are: their daughters and spouses -- Elsie, Frances, Nellie and David, Florence and Milton; their grandchildren and spouse -- Milton Jr., Elsie and Richard; Nora’s sister -- Alice.
Family Information Compiled From: FindAGrave website (#137908445), FamilySearch website (#LVP6-971), and family records.
m. = maiden name
Death: 27 September 1945
Burial: 29 September 1945 at Rock Creek Cemetery, Washington, D.C., Section K, Lot 208, Grave 7
Footstone Text: NORA ELIZABETH / ARTHUR / 1868-1945
Headstone Text: ARTHUR
Parents: Elwood Henry BEANS and Mary Louise BEANS (m. EWERS)
Parents' Children:
- Annie Sophronia BEANS
- Nora Elizabeth ARTHUR (m. BEANS)
- William Flavius BEANS
- Florence Estelle BEANS
- Alice Mabel BEANS
Spouse: Charles Edwin ARTHUR
Marriage: 9 September 1884
Children:
- Annie Pickens CUSICK (m. ARTHUR)
- Florence Estelle BROOKE (m. ARTHUR)
- Louise Marie THORNE (m. ARTHUR)
- Frances McNair ARTHUR
- Nellie Ray BISSET (m. ARTHUR)
- Elwood McNair ARTHUR
- Elsie Dean ARTHUR
- Charles Blakely ARTHUR
Employment: Dairy farmer. Charles came to work at one of the dairies owned by Nora’s father; it was love at first sight. As soon as she was “of age”, he asked her to marry him.
Close Family also in the Same Cemetery: Charles and Nora share a headstone, buried in Section K, Lot 208, Sites 5 and 7. They have separate footstones. Also buried in this cemetery are: their daughters and spouses -- Elsie, Frances, Nellie and David, Florence and Milton; their grandchildren and spouse -- Milton Jr., Elsie and Richard; Nora’s sister -- Alice.
Family Information Compiled From: FindAGrave website (#137908445), FamilySearch website (#LVP6-971), and family records.
m. = maiden name