They came first to Kanawa county, West Virginia, making their home there for over a year when they moved to Highland county, Ohio. During the voyage across the infant son died and they buried him in the bosom of the broad Atlantic. They landed at New York, October 2, 1850, being six weeks on the water. She leaves also three sisters: Mrs Janette Hamilton of Bedford, Iowa Mrs Margaret West of Tempe, Arizona and Mrs Elizabeth Burnside of this city and a host of friends and relatives who with the family mourn the loss of one who spent her life in service for others.Īfter her marriage Mrs Arbuckle and her husband made their home in Glasgow, Scotland, for five years, sailing from that city for America August 23, 1850, they being the first of either family to leave for the new world. Wise, five and one-half miles southeast of Villisca, and W.B. Kendrick, six miles north of Villisca Mrs C. She was married to James Arbuckle June 20, 1845, and to this union were born eleven children, five of whom are left to mourn the loss of a sainted mother. Mary Bryson was born at Strathaven, Scotland, March 9, 1882, and died at her home in Villisca Sunday, May 15, 1910, aged 88 years, 2 months and 6 days. In her various characters of wife, mother, neighbor and friend she lived nobly and reared an estimable family to emulate her virtues. How much this community owes to her and such as she it is impossible to estimate. She was an old lady of generous impulses and never forgot the hospitable ways of the pioneer. VILLISCA REVIEW, Villisca, Iowa, Dec 14, 1893Īrbuckle, Mary Bryson - In the death of Mrs Mary Arbuckle another name is stricken from the ever lessening roll of our old settlers and a lonely home is left to attest how sadly she will be missed.

He was a member of the Presbyterian church in his youth, was connected with the Newlight church in Ohio, and after moving to Iowa, joined the Christian church, of which he was a faithful and devoted member to the time of his death. One is buried in Scotland, one in the Atlantic ocean, one in Virginia and three in Page County, Iowa. There has been born to them eleven children, five of which are living and six dead. They first settled in West Virginia, but they moved to Highland county, Ohio, in 1852, and from there to Page Co., Ia, in a covered wagon in 1858, where they resided until 1889, when they moved to their present home east of town. Since then the entire of both families have followed them to this country and their descendants will number several hundred. They sailed for America in 1850, being the first of either family to try the fortunes of the new world. CLARINDA HERALD JOURNAL, Clarinda, Iowa, Aug 14, 1969Īrbuckle, James - James Arbuckle was born in the city of Glasgow, Scotland, was married to Mary Bryson June 20, 1845. Pall bearers were Milton Cooper, Jack Oliver, Wayne Kelleren, Martin Buch, David Welch and Gene Maley. Burial was in North Grove Cemetery in Valley Township.

Also surviving are her mother and six sisters, Beulah Caraway of Coffee, Mo, Lola White of Hamilton, Mo, Mildred Borden of Cleveland, Ohio, Faye Myers of Council Bluffs and Zola Lasley and Deloris Jones, both of Clarinda.įuneral services were at 2 pm Thursday at Walker Funeral Home with the Rev G.R. Survivors include four children, Monty Casteel of Clarinda, Clinton Casteel of Rock Valley, Janice and Julie Annan both of Boone. Clarinda had been her home for several years. Pat O'Dell - Wanda Darlene - Wanda Darlene Annan, 34, died at 9:30 pm Monday in Iowa City after a 16-day stay in the University Hospital there.īorn Jin Iowa City, she was the daughter of Elva and Lorrane Myers. Page County, Iowa: obituaries Page County, Iowa obituaries

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