Jane Adamson Condie

Brief Life History of Jane Adamson

When Jane Adamson Condie was born on 10 August 1858, in Stirlingshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, her father, Peter Muir Fife, was 52 and her mother, Mary Hunter, was 35. She married Christopher Jones Arthur on 18 January 1877, in St. George Utah Temple, St. George, Washington, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 3 daughters. She lived in Iron City, Iron, Utah, United States in 1870 and Enoch, Iron, Utah, United States in 1920. She died on 10 June 1940, in Cedar City, Iron, Utah, United States, at the age of 81, and was buried in Cedar City Cemetery, Cedar City, Iron, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

Christopher Jones Arthur
1832–1918
Jane Adamson Condie
1858–1940
Marriage: 18 January 1877
Mary Jane Condie Arthur
1878–1953
Joshua Arthur
1900–
Caroline Eliza Arthur
1880–1966
Robert Abel Condie Arthur
1883–1963
Jacob Condie Arthur
1886–1886
Jennette Condie Arthur
1888–1889
Norman Chester Arthur
1897–1913

Sources (46)

  • Jane Fife in household of Peter M Fife, "United States Census, 1870"
  • Jane Arthur, "Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1940"
  • Jane Condie Corry in the Utah, U.S., Death and Military Death Certificates, 1904

World Events (8)

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

1868 · The Representation of the people (Scotland) Act 1868

The Representation of the People (Scotland) Act 1868 was passed by Parliament and allowed for the creation of seven additional Scottish seats in the House of Commons. Along with the seats, Two University constituencies were created. These each returned one member to Parliament.

1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield

Garfield was shot twice by Charles J. Guitea at Railroad Station in Washington, D.C. on July 2, 1881. After eleven weeks of intensive and other care Garfield died in Elberon, New Jersey, the second of four presidents to be assassinated, following Abraham Lincoln.

Name Meaning

Scottish: habitational name from Condie in Forteviot parish in southern Perthshire. The placename survives in Path of Condie and Condie Wood.

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

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Jane A Condie Arthur

Birth: Aug. 8, 1858 Clackmannanshire, Scotland Death: Jun. 10, 1940 Iron County Utah, USA Well Known Cedar City Pioneer Answers Call Mrs. Jane Condie Arthur Corry, 81, well known pioneer of Ced …

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