The Sibert Family of South Carolina and Alabama

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IDA AUGUSTA SIBERT (1857 – 1940), daughter of of Isaac Lasseter Sibert³ (George², John David¹)

Ida Augusta Sibert was born on 8 November 1857 in Abbeville, South Carolina. She died on 15 August 1940 in Georgia. She married John S. McArthur in 1890. John, the son of Peter and Eliza (Beals) McArthur was born on 29 December 1849 in Georgia. He died of influenza on 14 December 1932 in Georgia. John and Ida are buried in the West View Cemetery in Atlanta. [1]

In 1910 John and Ida lived in Quitman, Brooks county, Georgia with their daughters Bessie, age 18 and Sarah age 11. John was a furniture salesman and Bessie was a jewellry sales person. Ida had had three children and two were living. In 1920 John and Ida were living in College Park, Fulton county, Georgia with their daughters Bessie and Sarah. John was a salesman, Bessie was a clerk typist and Sarah was a billing clerk. In 1940 Ida, Bessie and Sarah lived in Decatur, Georgia. Bessie was a billing clerk and Sarah was a stenographer. [1]

Children of John S. McArthur and Ida Augusta Sibert:

i. Bessie Victoria McArthur was born on 28 February 1892 in Georgia. She died on 16 February 1985 in DeKalb county, Georgia. [2]

ii. Ada Virginia McArthur was born and died in 1894. [3]

iii. Sarah Eliza McArthur was born on 26 March 1897 in Valdosa, Georgia. She died on 30 November 1981 in DeKalb county, age 84. [4]

Endnotes:

1. Beeson, Sibert Family, 14. Georgia Death Index, 1919–1998," database with images, Ancestry, entries for John S. McArthur and Ida Seibert Mcarthur. "1910 U.S. Federal Census" > GA > Brooks > Quitman > dist. 16, image 22. "1920 U.S. Federal Census" > GA > Fulton > College Park > dist. 172, image 6. "1940 U.S. Federal Census" > GA > DeKalb > Decatur > 44-9B, image 14.
2. "Georgia Death Index," entry for Bessie V. McArthur. "U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index," entry for Bessie V. McArthur.
3. Beeson, Sibert Family, 14.
4. "Georgia Death Index," entry for Sarah E. McArthur. "U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index," entry for Sarah Eliza McArthur.

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