Arthur Clark Cheyne

M, #13195, b. 28 November 1905, d. 15 March 1980
FatherAlexander Cheyne b. 25 Apr 1873, d. 8 Oct 1932
MotherAnnie E. Burgess b. 1878, d. a 1921
     Arthur Clark Cheyne was born, 28 November 1905, in Portland, Oregon, USA.1,2,3,4

Arthur C. Cheyne and Benjamin A. Cheyne were listed as children in the household of Alexander Cheyne and his wife, Annie Cheyne on the 1910 United States Census, at 348 Clifton Street, in Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA.1

Arthur C. Cheyne and Benjamin A. Cheyne were listed as children in the household of Alexander Cheyne and his wife, Annie E. Cheyne on the 1920 United States Census, in Wallace Township, Shoshone, Idaho, USA. He was listed as having attended school and as being a news boy for the daily paper.5

Arthur Clark Cheyne married Edna M. (?) about 1929. The couple was listed on the 1930 US Census as having been married less than one year.6

Arthur Cheyne and Edna Cheyne were listed on the 1930 United States Census in Endicott, Walla Walla, Washington, USA. They were lodgers in the household of Dorothy Fanagick, widow. Both were employed as public school teachers. He was 22 and born in Oregon; his parents, in Canada. She was 20 and born in Washington; her parents, in Missouri. They had been married less than one year.6

Arthur C. Cheyne and his wife Edna M. Cheyne were listed on the 1940 United States Census, at 1618 Monroe Avenue, in Yakima, Yakima, Washington, USA. He was head of household and a teacher and coach at a city public school. The family owned their home which was valued at $5,000. Both resided in the "same place" in 1935.. He was listed as 34 years old and born in Oregon.3

First Lieutenant Arthur C. Cheyne was listed on a roster of personnel, dated Christmas 1943, of Company C, 711th Military Police Battalion, at Fort Lawton, near Seattle, Washington, as it's commanding officer.7

The attached photo is of brothers, Arthur and Benjamin Cheyne, about 1945, in Menlo Park, California.8

Arthur taught at Florence State Teachers College, in Florence, Alabama in 1966. (Florence State is now known as North Alabama University.).9

Arthur Clark Cheyne died 15 March 1980.10

Family

Edna M. (?) b. a 1910

Citations

  1. [S342] 1910 US Census, 5th Ward Portland, Multnomah, Oregon; Series: T624; Roll: 1286; Page: 85B; Enumeration District: 167; Part: 2; Line: 38. Image courtesy of The National Archives, Washington, DC, and obtained from ancestry.com.
  2. [S460] Information provided by a Web Page Contributor, Date and city of birth provided by Kathy Welsh, a direct relative, 11 September 2009, her source, family knowledge.
  3. [S588] 1940 US Census, Yakima, Yakima, Washington; Roll: T627_4371; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 39-13, Household 136.
  4. [S460] Information provided by a Web Page Contributor, Full name provided by Rebecca Jane Lancaster Lew, 15 December 2012.
  5. [S343] 1920 US Census, Wallace, Shoshone, Idaho; Roll: T625_294; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 170; Image: 849. Image courtesy of The National Archives, Washington, DC, and obtained from ancestry.com.
  6. [S332] 1930 US Census, Endicott, Walla Walla, Washington; Roll: 2524; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 68; Image: 33.0. Image courtesy of The National Archives, Washington, DC, and obtained from ancestry.com.
  7. [S460] Information provided by a Web Page Contributor, Biographical note provided by Steve Renten, 26 March 2013. Images provided 8 April 2013.
  8. [S460] Information provided by a Web Page Contributor, Photo provided by Kathy Welsh, 24 September 2009.
  9. [S460] Information provided by a Web Page Contributor, Biographical note provided by Rebecca Jane Lancaster Lew, family friend, 15 December 2012.
  10. [S460] Information provided by a Web Page Contributor, Date of death provided by Kathy Welsh, a direct relative, 11 September 2009, her source, family knowledge.