- Brigham Young 1848 Pioneer Company
- St. George Pioneers of 1861-62
- LDS Missionary to Great Britain (1853-56)
- Captain of Daniel McArthur 1856 Pioneer Company
- Captain of Daniel McArthur 1863 Pioneer Company
- Captain of Daniel McArthur 1868 Pioneer Company
- LDS Missionary to Great Britain (1877-78)
- Stake President of St. George Utah Stake]]
Biography
Daniel D. McArthur was born 8 April 1820 in Holland, Erie County, New York, United States to Duncan McArthur (1796-1865) and Susan McKeen (1801-1866) and died 3 June 1908 St. George, Washington County, Utah, United States of unspecified causes. He married Cordelia Jane Clark (1825-1844) 14 June 1841 in Adams County, Illinois. He married Matilda Caroline Fuller (1820-1914) 14 December 1845 in Nauvoo, Hancock County, Illinois. He married Elizabeth Bullock (1841-1913) 13 February 1857 in Endowment House, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah.
The McArthur family traveled to the Salt Lake Valley with the Brigham Young Company in 1848. The McArthur’s included Daniel and his wife Matilda Caroline Fuller, and their children Daniel Duncan Jr. and Andrew McArthur (son from Daniel’s first marriage).
At the end of a mission, Daniel returned home as Captain of the Daniel D. McArthur Company in 1856.
He served as Captain of the Daniel D. McArthur Company in 1863, and again in 1868.
St. George Pioneers of 1861-62
This person is listed on the Encampment Mall Memorial - a list of over 300 LDS Pioneer Families that helped to settle St. George, Utah in 1861. They were part of the "Dixie Cotton Mission" called by President Brigham Young to raise cotton and other southern crops in the warmer climate of Washington County, Utah.
Children
Name | Birth | Death | Joined with |
Andrew Bird McArthur (1842-1882) | |||
Anna McArthur (1844-1844) |
Name | Birth | Death | Joined with |
Daniel Duncan McArthur (1848-1858) | |||
Hannah Susan McArthur (1850-1860) | |||
Emma Matilda McArthur (1852-1860) | |||
Caroline McArthur (1858-1863) | |||
Edward Meeks McArthur (1860-1915) | |||
Mahala McArthur (1862-1863) |
Name | Birth | Death | Joined with |
Eugenia McArthur (1860-1941) | |||
George McArthur (1866-1867) | |||
Isabelle McArthur (1868-1939) | |||
James McArthur (1871-1944) | |||
Emeline McArthur (1874-1903) | |||
Moroni McArthur (1877-1973) | 25 April 1877 St. George, Washington County, Utah, United States | 24 April 1973 St. George, Washington County, Utah, United States | Emma Jarvis Cottam (1882-1976) |
Siblings
Residences
Vital Records
St George Gravestone
- Location : St. George City Cemetery, Washington County, Utah
- PLOT B_7_4_5
- Daniel McArthur at Find A Grave
See Also
- Daniel McArthur
- McArthur in Erie County, New York
- McArthur in Washington County, Utah
- Daniel D McArthur - Mormon Pioneer Overland Travel Database
- Autobiography of Daniel D McArthur