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Arvid Arvidson

Male 1881 - 1936  (55 years)


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  1. 1.  Arvid Arvidson was born in 1881 in Sweden; died on 12 Aug 1936 in Groves, Jefferson Co, Texas.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Immigration: 1880, Sweden
    • Emigration: 1898, Michigan; Naturalized
    • Census: 07 May 1910, Republic, Marquette Co, Michigan
    • Residence: Bef 1913, Groves, Jefferson Co, Texas; from Michigan
    • Census: 1920, Jefferson Co, Texas
    • Residence: 1936, 620 Washington Blvd, Groves, Jefferson Co, Texas

    Notes:

    Census:
    Arvidson, Arvid 30 1880 m1 2 yrs Swedish/Swedish, Sweden, Sweden Sweden
    Hilma 28 m2 2yrs 3 births 2 living Michigan, Sweden Sweden
    Dahlgren, Leonard - Stepson 10 1900 Michigan Sweden Michigan
    Clarence 1 2/12 1909 Michigan
    Graniss, Mina - mother-in-law 62 1848 widow Sweden Sweden Sweden immigration year: 1870.

    Census:
    Justice Precint 1
    Day Nursery and Children Home, Lines 80 to 100
    Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas
    14 Jan 1920

    Forsythe Street:
    line 98 Clarence Arvidson b 1910 age 10 Michigan (inmate)
    line 99 Lenia Arvidson b 1912 age 8 Michigan (inmate)
    line 100 Viola Arvidson, b 1914 age 6, Texas (inmate)
    next pg: line 1 Melvin Arvidson b 1916 age 4 Texas (inmate)
    (Day Nursery and Children Home, Lines 1 to 8)


    5 Jan 1920: Port Arthur
    Arvid Arvidson, b 1880, Sweden, living as "roomer" with Allen Gill, age 89, widowed, from Sweden, and his daughter Olive Gill, single, born in Wisconsin. Address is on 6th Street.
    Arvid's wife not listed - children in Bmt in children's home. Lists himself married, age 39 Sweden Sweden Sweden -speaks Swedish. States came to States in 1880, and was naturalized in 1898.

    this is census 1920 Port Arthur City, Justice Precince No. 1, Ward 3, District 108, census date: 5 Jan 1920.


    14 Jan 1920: Bexar Southwestern Insane Asylum
    Arvison, Arvid 37 married can read/write
    mother/father place of birth "unknown - U.S."
    (most entries on the page are so designated)
    employed is filled in but smudged and employer is SWIA,
    apparently he had a little job at the institution.

    unable to find the mother in 1920, either in Texas or Michigan.


    Residence:
    Arvidson Arvid (Hilma) r 620 Washington (Groves Addn)
    Arvidson C Richard r 620 Washington (Groves Addn)
    Arvidson Melvin E r 620 Washington (Groves Addn)
    Arvidson Viola Miss r 620 Washington (Groves Addn)



    Died:
    Texas Death Index
    Arvidson, Arvid Jefferson 8-12-36 41667

    Arvid married Hilma Grannis in 1908 in Michigan. Hilma (daughter of (..) Grannis and Mrs Mina (..) Grannis) was born in Mar 1882 in Republic, Marquette Co, Michigan; died on 14 Sep 1939 in Groves, Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried on 16 Sep 1939 in Greenlawn Memorial Park, Groves, Jefferson Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Clarence R Arvidson  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1910 in Michigan; died in Oct 1977 in Groves, Jefferson Co, Texas.
    2. 3. Lenia Arvidson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Sep 1911 in Republic, Marquette Co, Michigan; died on 26 Mar 1970 in Nederland, Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried on 28 Mar 1970 in Greenlawn Memorial Park, Groves, Jefferson Co, Texas.
    3. 4. Viola Arvidson  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1913 in Jefferson Co, Texas; died on 06 Oct 1964 in Jefferson Co, Texas.
    4. 5. Melvin Arvidson  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1916 in Jefferson Co, Texas; died on 9 Oct 1945 in Mobile, Mobile Co, Alabama.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Clarence R Arvidson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Arvid1) was born in 1910 in Michigan; died in Oct 1977 in Groves, Jefferson Co, Texas.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 07 May 1910, Republic, Marquette Co, Michigan
    • Residence: 1936, Groves, Jefferson Co, Texas
    • Residence: Between 1938 and 1939, 620 Washington Blvd, Groves, Jefferson Co, Texas
    • Residence: 1940, 620 Washington Blvd, Groves, Jefferson Co, Texas
    • Residence: Between 1941 and 1951, 620 Washington Blvd, Groves, Jefferson Co, Texas
    • Residence: 1952, 620 Washington Blvd, Groves, Jefferson Co, Texas

    Notes:

    Census:
    Arvidson, Arvid 30 1880 m1 2 yrs Swedish/Swedish, Sweden, Sweden Sweden
    Hilma 28 m2 2yrs 3 births 2 living Michigan, Sweden Sweden
    Dahlgren, Leonard - Stepson 10 1900 Michigan Sweden Michigan
    Clarence 1 2/12 1909 Michigan
    Graniss, Mina - mother-in-law 62 1848 widow Sweden Sweden Sweden immigration year: 1870.

    Residence:
    Arvidson Arvid (Hilma) r 620 Washington (Groves Addn)
    Arvidson C Richard r 620 Washington (Groves Addn)
    Arvidson Melvin E r 620 Washington (Groves Addn)
    Arvidson Viola Miss r 620 Washington (Groves Addn)

    Residence:
    1938: Arvidson Clarence R (Annie M) radio techr h 620 Washington blvd, (Groves Addn)
    Arvidson Hilma Mrs 630 Washington blvd (Groves Addn)
    Arvidson Viola Miss r 630 Washington blvd (Groves Addn)

    "630" is most probably a typo.

    1939:
    Arvidson Clarence R (Annie M) 620 Washington blvd, (Groves Addn)
    Arvidson Hilma Mrs 620 Washington blvd (Groves Addn)
    Arvidson Viola Miss r 620 Washington blvd (Groves Addn)


    Residence:
    Arvidson Clarence R (Annie M) greens kpr h 620 Washington blvd (Groves addn)

    Residence:
    Arvidson Clarence R (Annie M) 620 Washington blvd (Groves Addn)
    Arvidson Viola 620 Washington blvd (Groves Addn)




    Residence:
    Arvidson Clarence R (Annie M) Fishermn h 6632 Washington Blvd (Groves)
    Radio Service (Clarence R Arvidson) 624 Washington blvd (Groves)
    Arvidson Clarence R (Annie M; Groves Radio Service) h 620 Washington blvd (Groves)

    Died:
    Name: Clarence Arvidson
    SSN: 454-10-4323
    Last Residence: 77619 Groves, Jefferson, Texas, United States of America
    Born: 19 Feb 1909
    Died: Oct 1977
    State (Year) SSN issued: Texas (Before 1951)

    Clarence married Annie M Dorion before 1938 in Groves, Jefferson Co, Texas. Annie was born on 05 Mar 1911; died on 12 Jan 1997 in Port Neches, Jefferson Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. Lois Marie Arvidson  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 3.  Lenia ArvidsonLenia Arvidson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Arvid1) was born on 23 Sep 1911 in Republic, Marquette Co, Michigan; died on 26 Mar 1970 in Nederland, Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried on 28 Mar 1970 in Greenlawn Memorial Park, Groves, Jefferson Co, Texas.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 1920, Jefferson Co, Texas
    • Census: 21 Apr 1930, Groves, Jefferson Co, Texas
    • Residence: 1936, 600 Jefferson Blvd (Groves Addn), Port Arthur, Jefferson Co, Texas
    • Other-Begin: 21 May 1941, Groves, Jefferson Co, Texas

    Notes:

    dau of arvid Arvidson and Hilma Arvidson
    She was of Swedish descent. (Jeff Co, birth records have Barbara Jo's mother sp Lema Arxielson)
    Burial location: Greenlawn, Port Arthur, Section 26,Lot 356, Row 1, Space 1 - no headstone.

    Census:
    Lenia Arvidson b 1912 age 8 Michigan
    Clarence Arvidson b 1910 age 10 Michigan
    Viola Arvidson, b 1914 age 6, Texas
    Melvin Arvidson b 1916 age 4 Texas

    Census:
    The Groves
    612 Washington

    Arvidson, Arvid, owns home $3000 49 m at 28 Sweden, Sweden Sweden, mother language - Swedish, stillman, oil refinery

    Hilman 48, age married 17 Michigan, Sweden Sweden
    Lina 19 Michigan, Sweden Sweden laundress city laundry
    Viola 17 Texas
    Groves, Jefferson Co, Texas

    Residence:
    1936 Port Arthur directory:
    Courts Clyde (Lyndia) r 600 jefferson blvd (Groevs addn)
    Courts S Helmer h 600 Jefferson blvd (Groves addn)


    Died:
    d.c. widowed, age 58, residence 1315 Diew, Port Neches, died after one week in Mid Jefferson Co. Hosp from cerebral hemorhage.
    father, Arvid Arvidson, and mother Hilma Arvidson
    informant, Mrs. Gay Nell Lacy

    Lenia married Clyde Claude "Sonny" Courts about 1932 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas. Clyde (son of Samuel* Helmer Courts and Claude* "Claudie" Gentz) was born in 1909 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas; died on 21 Oct 1968 in Nederland, Jefferson Co, Texas; was buried in Greenlawn Memorial Park, Groves, Jefferson Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. Barbara Jo Courts  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Sep 1933 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas; died on 4 Jun 2007 in Port Arthur, Jefferson Co, Texas.
    2. 8. Gay Nell Courts  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 9. Dorothy Faye "Dot" Courts  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Jun 1940 in Groves, Jefferson Co, Texas; died on 29 Jun 1994 in Orange, Jefferson Co, Texas.

  3. 4.  Viola Arvidson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Arvid1) was born in 1913 in Jefferson Co, Texas; died on 06 Oct 1964 in Jefferson Co, Texas.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Census: 21 Apr 1930, Groves, Jefferson Co, Texas
    • Residence: 1936, 620 Washington Blvd, Groves, Jefferson Co, Texas
    • Residence: Between 1938 and 1939, 620 Washington Blvd, Groves, Jefferson Co, Texas
    • Census: 1940, 600 Jefferson Blvd (Groves Addn), Port Arthur, Jefferson Co, Texas
    • Census: 1941, 620 Washington Blvd, Groves, Jefferson Co, Texas
    • Residence: 1948, 609 Cleveland, Groves, Jefferson Co, Texas

    Notes:

    Viola never married. After parents died, she lived with Lenia and Sonny and helped raise the kids as Lenia worked, usually in restaurants or laundries, etc.


    Census:
    The Groves
    612 Washington

    Arvidson, Arvid, owns home $3000 49 m at 28 Sweden, Sweden Sweden, mother language - Swedish, stillman, oil refinery

    Hilman 48, age married 17 Michigan, Sweden Sweden
    Lina 19 Michigan, Sweden Sweden laundress city laundry
    Viola 17 Texas


    Residence:
    Arvidson Arvid (Hilma) r 620 Washington (Groves Addn)
    Arvidson C Richard r 620 Washington (Groves Addn)
    Arvidson Melvin E r 620 Washington (Groves Addn)
    Arvidson Viola Miss r 620 Washington (Groves Addn)

    Residence:
    1938: Arvidson Clarence R (Annie M) radio techr h 620 Washington blvd, (Groves Addn)
    Arvidson Hilma Mrs 630 Washington blvd (Groves Addn)
    Arvidson Viola Miss r 630 Washington blvd (Groves Addn)

    "630" is most probably a typo.

    1930: Arvidson Clarence R (Annie M) h 620 Washington blvd, (Groves Addn)
    Arvidson Hilma Mrs 620 Washington blvd (Groves Addn)
    Arvidson Viola Miss r 620 Washington blvd (Groves Addn)


    Census:
    Arvidson Viola r 600 Jefferson blvd (Groves Addn)

    Census:
    Arvidson Clarence R (Annie M) 620 Washington blvd (Groves Addn)
    Arvidson Viola 620 Washington blvd (Groves Addn)

    Died:
    Name: Viola Arvidson
    Death Date: 6 Oct 1964
    Death County: Jefferson
    Gender: Female
    Marital Status: Married

    (Married ??)


  4. 5.  Melvin Arvidson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Arvid1) was born in 1916 in Jefferson Co, Texas; died on 9 Oct 1945 in Mobile, Mobile Co, Alabama.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1936, 620 Washington Blvd, Groves, Jefferson Co, Texas

    Notes:

    Residence:
    Arvidson Arvid (Hilma) r 620 Washington (Groves Addn)
    Arvidson C Richard r 620 Washington (Groves Addn)
    Arvidson Melvin E r 620 Washington (Groves Addn)
    Arvidson Viola Miss r 620 Washington (Groves Addn)

    Died:
    Alabama deaths: 1908-1974
    Melvin Arvidson
    death date: 9 Oct 1945
    Mobile, Mobile, Alabama
    age at death 29 y 10 m 16 d
    estimated birth date: 1916
    father Arvid Arvidson
    mother: Hilma Dahlgren



Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Lois Marie Arvidson Descendancy chart to this point (2.Clarence2, 1.Arvid1)

  2. 7.  Barbara Jo Courts Descendancy chart to this point (3.Lenia2, 1.Arvid1) was born on 1 Sep 1933 in Beaumont, Jefferson Co, Texas; died on 4 Jun 2007 in Port Arthur, Jefferson Co, Texas.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    born in her aunt Lillian Courts Jones's house on Pipkin Street.

    Died:
    Name:
    Barbara J. Williams
    Last Residence:
    77642 Port Arthur, Jefferson, Texas, USA
    Born:
    1 Sep 1933
    Died:
    4 Jun 2007
    State (Year) SSN issued:
    Texas (Before 1951)


    Name: Barbara Jo Williams
    Titles and Terms (Original):
    Also Known As:
    2nd Also Known As Name:
    3rd Also Known As Name:
    Residence Date: 15 Nov 2007
    Residence Place: Port Arthur, Texas, United States
    Birth Date: 01 Sep 1933
    Phone Number: (409) 724-2682
    Phone Number Recorded Date: 15 Nov 2007
    Address: 7804 Heatherbrook Trl
    Address Continued: Port Arthur, Texas 77642
    Address Date: 15 Nov 2007
    2nd Address: 7804 Heathrbrok Tr 1408 Tr 1408
    2nd Address Continued: Port Arthur, Texas 77642
    2nd Address Date: 01 May 2000
    3rd Address: 1680 Willow Bend Dr
    3rd Address Continued: Vidor, Texas 77662
    3rd Address Date: 01 Aug 1989-01 Jan 2004
    4th Address:
    4th Address Continued:
    4th Address Date:
    5th Address:
    5th Address Continued:
    5th Address Date:
    6th Address:
    6th Address Continued:
    6th Address Date:
    Possible Relatives: J Williams
    Record Number: 67820804

    Barbara married Warner Patrick Fontenot on 27 Jun 1954 in Jefferson Co, Texas, and was divorced before 1972. Warner (son of Hinckley James Fontenot and Justina Decosta) was born on 17 Mar 1929 in Jefferson Co, Texas; died on 6 Feb 2005 in Silsbee, Hardin Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. Sharon Ann Fontenot  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 11. Michael Craig Fontenot  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 12. Ronald Paul Fontenot  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Nov 1957 in Jefferson Co, Texas; died on 15 Oct 1995 in Nederland, Jefferson Co, Texas.
    4. 13. Susan Kay Fontenot  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 14. David Randall Fontenot  Descendancy chart to this point

    Barbara married Jessie L Williams [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 8.  Gay Nell Courts Descendancy chart to this point (3.Lenia2, 1.Arvid1)

    Gay married Glenn Erwin Lacy, DDS on 28 Jan 1955 in Jefferson Co, Texas. Glenn was born on 18 Jun 1935 in Jefferson Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 15. Jana Gay Lacy  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 16. Glenn Erwin Lacy, Jr  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 17. Galen Edmund Lacy  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 9.  Dorothy Faye "Dot" Courts Descendancy chart to this point (3.Lenia2, 1.Arvid1) was born on 20 Jun 1940 in Groves, Jefferson Co, Texas; died on 29 Jun 1994 in Orange, Jefferson Co, Texas.

    Notes:

    Died:
    Name:
    Dorothy F. Wilkerson
    SSN:
    453-68-4248
    Born:
    20 Jun 1940
    Died:
    29 Jun 1994
    State (Year) SSN issued:
    Texas (1958)


    Name: Dorothy Fay Wilkerson
    Titles and Terms:
    Gender: Female
    Marital Status:
    Event Date: 29 Jun 1994
    County: Orange
    Event Place: Orange, Texas, United States

    Dorothy married Levy Meridith Wilkerson [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 4

  1. 10.  Sharon Ann Fontenot Descendancy chart to this point (7.Barbara3, 3.Lenia2, 1.Arvid1)

  2. 11.  Michael Craig Fontenot Descendancy chart to this point (7.Barbara3, 3.Lenia2, 1.Arvid1)

    Michael married Sharon M Bertrand on 08 Dec 2001 in Jefferson Co, Texas. Sharon was born in 1962. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Michael married Henri G May on 07 Mar 1974 in Jefferson Co, Texas, and was divorced on 02 Mar 1979 in Jefferson Co, Texas. Henri was born in 1952. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Michael married Mrs Elizabeth G (..) Fontenot on 23 Feb 1980 in Jefferson Co, Texas, and was divorced on 09 Jul 1984 in Jefferson Co, Texas. Elizabeth was born in 1961. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 12.  Ronald Paul Fontenot Descendancy chart to this point (7.Barbara3, 3.Lenia2, 1.Arvid1) was born on 11 Nov 1957 in Jefferson Co, Texas; died on 15 Oct 1995 in Nederland, Jefferson Co, Texas.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Name: Ronald Paul Fontenot
    Date of Birth: 11 Nov 1957
    Gender: Male
    Birth County: Jefferson
    Father's Name: Warner Patrick Fontenot
    Mother's Name: Barbara Jo Courts
    Roll Number: 1957_0005


    Died:
    Name: Ronald P. Fontenot
    SSN: 464-21-8630
    Last Residence: 77627 Nederland, Jefferson, Texas, United States of America
    Born: 11 Nov 1957
    Died: 15 Oct 1995
    State (Year) SSN issued: Texas (1973)

    Ronald married Cynthia L Tankersley [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 18. Dustin Paul Fontenot  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 19. Michael Cory Fontenot  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 13.  Susan Kay Fontenot Descendancy chart to this point (7.Barbara3, 3.Lenia2, 1.Arvid1)

    Susan married Tony M James on 19 Nov 1975 in Jefferson Co, Texas. Tony was born in 1858. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 14.  David Randall Fontenot Descendancy chart to this point (7.Barbara3, 3.Lenia2, 1.Arvid1)

  6. 15.  Jana Gay Lacy Descendancy chart to this point (8.Gay3, 3.Lenia2, 1.Arvid1)

    Jana married Clifford Grounds, Jr on 09 Aug 1974 in Jefferson Co, Texas, and was divorced. Clifford was born in 1954. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Jana married Jeffrey W Beeson on 18 May 1991 in Jefferson Co, Texas. Jeffrey was born in 1958. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 16.  Glenn Erwin Lacy, Jr Descendancy chart to this point (8.Gay3, 3.Lenia2, 1.Arvid1)

    Glenn married Elizabeth Crowley on 26 Aug 1995 in Jefferson Co, Texas. Elizabeth was born in 1965. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 17.  Galen Edmund Lacy Descendancy chart to this point (8.Gay3, 3.Lenia2, 1.Arvid1)

    Galen married Jalynn A Walker on 16 Oct 1993 in Jefferson Co, Texas. Jalynn was born in 1965. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]