Arthur Clifton Byington

1878 - 1945  (67 years)

• Name	Arthur Clifton Byington  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7]
  Birth	22 Jan 1878	Ella, Pepin, Wisconsin, USA   [3, 5, 6, 7]
  Gender	Male
  Military Draft Registration	1917	Owen County, Indiana, USA   [3]
  	Draft Registration - WWI
  Census	1930	West Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA   [7]
  	Relation to Head: Head; Marital Status: Married to Dessie
  Military Draft Registration	1942	St Louis, Independent Cities, Missouri, USA   [5]
  	Draft Registration - WWII
  Death	Jul 1945	St Louis, Independent Cities, Missouri, USA   [6]
  Burial	Calvary Cemetery and Mausoleum, St Louis, Independent Cities, Missouri, USA   [6]
  		Calvary Cemetery and Mausoleum St Louis, Missouri Find a Grave: #27890
  Person ID	I25380	A Tree Called Smith
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

  Father	Robert Randall Byington,   b. Feb 1857, Bristol, Hartford, Connecticut, USA d. 15 Apr 1927, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA (Age 70 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Susan C Marks,   b. 3 May 1852, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, USA d. 24 May 1910, Arkansaw, Pepin, Wisconsin, USA (Age 58 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	19 Nov 1868	Pepin, Pepin, Wisconsin, USA
  Family ID	F4123	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Dessie Belle Scott,   b. 25 Mar 1892, Indiana, USA
  Marriage	10 Apr 1930	Marion County, Indiana, USA   [4]
  Marriage End	Apr 1931	Indiana, USA   [8]
  	Divorce of Dessie and Arthur Byington
  Family ID	F10668	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

  Family 2	Ethel Adelle Smith,   b. 30 Apr 1879, Garrettsville, Portage, Ohio, USA d. Jun 1966, Marion, Grant, Indiana, USA (Age 87 years)
  Marriage	1899
  Family ID	F10669	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Military Draft Registration - Draft Registration - WWI - 1917 - Owen County, Indiana, USA Census - Relation to Head: Head; Marital Status: Married to Dessie - 1930 - West Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana, USA Marriage - 10 Apr 1930 - Marion County, Indiana, USA Marriage End - Divorce of Dessie and Arthur Byington - Apr 1931 - Indiana, USA Military Draft Registration - Draft Registration - WWII - 1942 - St Louis, Independent Cities, Missouri, USA Death - Jul 1945 - St Louis, Independent Cities, Missouri, USA Burial - - Calvary Cemetery and Mausoleum, St Louis, Independent Cities, Missouri, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S54] Ancestry Family Trees, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT : Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.;), Ancestry Family Trees. [S585] Ancestry.com, Indiana, Select Marriages Index, 1748-1993, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT ; Date: 2014;). [S28] Ancestry.com, U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT ; Date: 2005;), Registration State: Indiana; Registration County: Owen; Roll: 1653178. U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 Registration State: Indiana; Registration County: Owen; Roll: 1653178 [S142] Ancestry.com, Web: Marion County, Indiana, Marriage Index, 1925-2012, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT ; Date: 2010;). [S83] Ancestry.com, U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT ; Date: 2010;), The National Archives At St Louis; St Louis, Missouri; World War Ii Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) For the State of Missouri; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Box or Roll Number: 806. U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942 The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War Ii Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) For the State of Missouri; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Box or Roll Number: 806 [S3674] FamilySearch - Find a Grave. [S9776] Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2002;), Year: 1930; Census Place: West Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0028; FHL microfilm: 2340365. 1930 United States Federal Census Year: 1930; Census Place: West Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0028; FHL microfilm: 2340365 [S145] Newspapers.com: Divorce of BYINGTON Dessie and Arthur • Lafayette Journal and Courier - 1931, (Name: Journal and Courier; Location: Lafayette, Indiana; Date: 4 Apr 1931;), WIFE ASKS DIVORCE. Mrs Dessie Byington brought suit in the superior court Saturday for a divorce from Arthur Byington. She asks the custody of a son, Allen, born September 28, 1930. Raymond M. Robertson is attorney, for the plaintiff • Journal and Courier • Lafayette, Indiana • 04 Apr 1931, Sat • Page 15 https://www.newspapers.com/clip/119415005/journal-and-courier/?xid=637 News-BYINGTON Dessie and Arthur (Divorce) WIFE ASKS DIVORCE • Journal and Courier • Lafayette, Indiana • 04 Apr 1931, Sat • Page 15