Jason Richardson Arter

Male12 December 1825–1 April 1873

Brief Life History of Jason Richardson

When Jason Richardson Arter was born on 12 December 1825, in Hanover Township, Columbiana, Ohio, United States, his father, Michael John Arter, was 30 and his mother, Lydia Richardson, was 27. He married Maria Cynthia Kingsbury on 8 June 1854. They were the parents of at least 2 sons. He lived in Pennsylvania, United States in 1870 and Kirkwood Township, Rock, Nebraska, United States in 1890. He died on 1 April 1873, in Oil City, Venango, Pennsylvania, United States, at the age of 47, and was buried in Oil City, Venango, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Family Time Line

Jason Richardson Arter
1825–1873
Maria Cynthia Kingsbury
1829–1915
Marriage: 8 June 1854
Winfield S Arter
1855–1901
Charles Arter
1858–1918

Sources (13)

  • Jason R Arter, "United States Census of Union Veterans and Widows of the Civil War, 1890"
  • Jason R. Arten, "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-1997"
  • Jason R Arter MD, "Find A Grave Index"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    8 June 1854

    • Children (2)

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    Siblings (8)

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    World Events (7)

    1830 · The Second Great Awakening

    Age 5

    Being a second spiritual and religious awakening, like the First Great Awakening, many Churches began to spring up from other denominations. Many people began to rapidly join the Baptist and Methodist congregations. Many converts to these religions believed that the Awakening was the precursor of a new millennial age.

    1830 · The Oregon Trail

    Age 5

    Many people started their 2,170-mile West trek to settle the land found by Louis and Clark. They used large-wheeled wagons to pack most of their belongings and were guided by trails that were made by the previous trappers and traders who walked the area. Over time the trail needed annual improvements to make the trip faster and safer. Most of Interstate 80 and 84 cover most of the ground that was the original trail.

    1846

    Age 21

    U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.

    Name Meaning

    English and Welsh: variant of Arthur , the form being influenced perhaps by the Gaelic form of the personal name, Artair.

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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