Susanna was a widow with three children who were born in IN when thefa mily settled in Beech Creek Twp, Green Co, IN, about 1830.
U.S. General Land Office Records, 1796-1907
Name: Susannah Arthur
Issue Date: 1 Oct 1840
Acres: 40
Meridian: 2nd PM
State: Indiana
County: Greene
Township: 8-N
Range: 3-W
Section: 8
Accession Number: IN2370__.384
Metes and Bounds: No
Land Office: Vincennes
Canceled: No
US Reservations: No
Mineral Reservations: No
Authority: April 24, 1820: Sale-Cash Entry (3 Stat. 566)
Document Number: 27372
In the 10/5/1850 census widow Susanna Arthur was 60 years old, bornTN, h ead of the house in Dist 40, Greene Co, IN. She had nooccupation but t he land she bought 4 days earlier was worth $200.Living with her were J oyce, 21, James, 16, and James V Arthur, 12.The elder James was a labo rer.
