Arthur Burtis McLean1,2

#23985, (1872 - 1957)
FatherArchibald McLean3 (c 1847 - 1907)
MotherCelinda Jane Lighthall3 (1845 - )
RelationshipGreat-grandson of Hector McLean
Extended Family
ChartsHector McLean & Mary McGillivray - 5 generations of descendants

Children of Arthur Burtis McLean and Maud Vancil
  • Arlie McLean1 (1899 - )
  • Gerald McLean4 (c 1901 - 1943)

Life Events

BirthArthur Burtis McLean was born on 27 Jan 1872 in Wedron, Illinois.1,2
 
MarriageHe married Maud Vancil on 6 Jan 1898 in La Salle County, Illinois.1,2
 
1900 CensusArthur and Maud appeared on the 1900 Federal Census of Dayton Township, LaSalle County, Illinois, enumerated 1 Jun 1900. Arthur was 28, born Jan 1872 in Illinois, father born in English Canada, mother born in Illinois, Laborer in Sand works. Maud was 21, born May 1879 in Illinois, parents born in Wisconsin. They had been married 3 years and Maud had borne one child. With them was their son Arlie, born Jan 1899.1 
1910 CensusArthur and Maude appeared on the 1910 Federal Census of Joliet, Will County, Illinois, at 208 Willow Avenue. [The surname was somewhat botched and looks like McCllean]. Arthur was 32, born in Illinois, parents born in United States, occupation carpenter, and he rented his home. Maude was 29, born in Illinois, had two children, both still living. It was a first marriage for both and they had been married 12 years. With them was their son Gerald (9.)4 
MarriageArthur Burtis McLean married Amanda L Tatum.5
 
1920 CensusArthur B and Amanda L McLean appeared on the 1920 Federal Census of Houston, Harris County, Texas, at 1109 Oxford Street. They owned their home with a mortgage and no one else was with them. Arthur was 53, born in Illinois, parents birthplace unknown (crossed out and replaced with U.S.), and he was a House Carpenter. Amanda was 40, born in Arkansas, parents born in Arkansas, no occupation.5 
1930 CensusArthur B and Amanda appeared on the 1930 Federal Census of Joliet Township, Will County, Illinois, at 108 Parkview Avenue. They paid $25 rent and owned a radio. Arthur was 58, first married at 26, born in Illinois, father born in Scotland, mother in Illinois, and was a carpenter not presently employed. Amanda was 50, first married at 25, born in Arkansas, parents in Arkansas.6 
1940 CensusArthur and Amanda appeared on the 1940 Federal Census of New Lenox Township, Will County, Illinois. In 1935 they lived in the same house and the rent was $20 a month. Arthur was 64, birthplace Illinois, unemployed and seeking work, did not work in 1939 and had income from other sources. Amanda was 60 and born in Arkansas. They each had an 8th grade education.7 
Photograph2
Arthur McLean 1872 - 1957
Illinois
(Mentioned) NewspaperBrother Arthur McLean of Joliet, Ill was mentioned in the obituary of Henry J McLean on 27 Nov 1954 in Colorado.8 
DeathArthur died on 22 Sep 1957 in Chicago Heights, Illinois.2
 
Last Edited25 Aug 2014

Citations

  1. 1900 Federal Census for United States, Illinois, LaSalle County, Dayton, ED 41, Page 4A. Image viewed at Ancestry.com.
  2. E-mails from Stan Gaul to J Kolthammer.
  3. Comment: Obituary of Henry J McLean in 1954 mentioned a brother Arthur in Joliet, Illinois.
  4. 1910 Federal Census for United States, Illinois, Will County, Joliet Ward 5, ED 175, Page 11B. Image viewed at Ancestry.com.
  5. United States 1920 Federal Census, Texas, Harris County, Houston Ward 7, ED 101, Page 16A.
  6. 1930 Federal Census for United States, Illinois, Will County, Joliet, ED 62, Page 3B. Image viewed at Ancestry.com.
  7. United States 1940 Federal Census, Illinois, Will County, New Lenox Township, ED 99-98, Page 24B.
  8. Greeley Daily Tribune (Greeley, Colorado), 27 November 1954, page 4. Image online at Ancestry.com.