John Arthur

1707 - 1793  (85 years)

• Name	John Arthur  [1, 2, 3]
  Birth	12 Apr 1707	Antrim County, Northern Ireland   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  DAR/SAR	Daughters of the American Revolution #: A003358 -- Sons of the American Revolution #: P-104862  [4]
  		Seal-DAR Daughters of the American Revolution
  		Seal-SAR Sons of the American Revolution
  FSID	LDT6-CLF
  Military Service	Abt 1776	Virginia, USA   [1, 3, 4]
  	American Army - Revolutionary War; Private in the Virginia Line
  Death	28 Jan 1793	Bedford County, Virginia, USA   [1, 3]
  Burial	Goose Creek, Bedford, Virginia, USA
  Person ID	I27369	A Tree Called Smith
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

  Father	Thomas Barnabas Arthur,   b. Abt 1660, Antrim County, Northern Ireland d. 22 Sep 1725, Ireland (Age 65 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Ann Adams Moore,   b. 1685, Ireland d. 1720, Ireland (Age 35 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	23 Jun 1700	Dublin, Ireland   [5]
  	(St Audeon)
  Family ID	F12102	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Rebecca Elizabeth 'Betty' Adams,   b. 13 Aug 1709, Caroline County, Virginia, USA d. 2 Sep 1764, Bedford County, Virginia, USA (Age 55 years)
  Marriage	1727	Bedford County, Virginia, USA   [6]
  Children	1. Barnabas Arthur, Sr,   b. 1735, Brunswick County, Virginia, USA d. 2 Mar 1815, Bedford County, Virginia, USA (Age 80 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F12109	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 12 Apr 1707 - Antrim County, Northern Ireland Marriage - 1727 - Bedford County, Virginia, USA Military Service - American Army - Revolutionary War; Private in the Virginia Line - Abt 1776 - Virginia, USA Death - 28 Jan 1793 - Bedford County, Virginia, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Arms Icons & Insignia		Seal-DAR Daughters of the American Revolution
  		Seal-SAR Sons of the American Revolution

  
  

  DNA Matches

  At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.

  
  

• Sources

  [S5741] Find a Grave: ARTHUR John 1707-1793, John Arthur (Veteran). https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/161275817/john_arthur [S164] Yates Publishing, U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT ; Date: 2004;), Source number: 79.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: SFD. [S246] Ancestry.com, Alabama, U.S., Surname Files Expanded, 1702–1981, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT ;), Alabama Department of Archives and History; Montgomery, AL; Alabama Surname Files; Box or Film Number: M84.0041. Alabama, U.S., Surname Files Expanded, 1702–1981 Alabama Department of Archives and History; Montgomery, AL; Alabama Surname Files; Box or Film Number: M84.0041 [S4094] Daughters of the American Revolution - Ancestors, ARTHUR, JOHN -- Ancestor #: A003358. Service: VIRGINIA Rank(s): PATRIOTIC SERVICE Birth: CIRCA 1718 Death: ANTE 1-28-1793 BEDFORD CO VIRGINIA Service Source: LIB OF VA, BEDFORD CO PERSONAL PROPERTY TAX, 1782-1805, REEL #34 Service Description: 1) PAID SUPPLY TAX, 1783 https://services.dar.org/Public/DAR_Research/search_adb/?action=full&p_id=A003358 [S5793] Ancestry.com, Ireland, Abstracts of Wills and Marriages, 1620-1923, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT ; Date: 2023;), National Archives of Ireland; Dublin, Ireland; Crosslé, Betham and Thrift Genealogical Abstracts. Ireland, Abstracts of Wills and Marriages, 1620-1923 National Archives of Ireland; Dublin, Ireland; Crosslé, Betham and Thrift Genealogical Abstracts [S5740] Find a Grave: ADAMS Rebecca Arthur 1709-1764, Rebecca Elizabeth “Betsey” Adams Arthur. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/161276090/rebecca-elizabeth-arthur