Could he be the David Arthur living with the Wim Mentzer family inLowe T wp, Moultrie Co, IL in 1900 as a hired hand. Birth years don'tmatch b ut then several known family members birth dates areincorreect in that c ensus as well.
He was born in the winter according to the census taker. SocialSecuri ty records have his birth date as 4/2/1875.
No further records have been found for him.