Individual Details

Arthur Leo Packman

(13 Feb 1879 - 8 Apr 1932)

On the 1910 U. S. Census of Quinn, Pennington Co., South Dakota, Arthur L. Packman appears with his wife Grace and son George. Arthur is a farmer.

Arthur Packman registered for the draft in World War I at Lyman Co., South Dakota.

On the 1920 U. S. Census of Kennebec, Lyman Co., South Dakota, Arthur L. Packman appears with his wife Grace M. and children George J. and Ruth. Also in the household is his brother-in-law George Floyd. Arthur is a drayman for city gray and Mr. Floyd is a machinist at a garage.

On the 1930 U. S. Census of Kennebac, Lyman Co., South Dakota, Arthur L. Packman appears with his wife Grace and children Ruth E. B. and Jessie M. V. Arthur was 26 when he married and Grace was 16. Arthur is a proprietor of a cafe.

Omaha World Herald, Omaha, Nebraska, April 14, 1932, Page 3, Col. 2: Kills Self in Jail. Special Dispatch to the World-Herald. Mitchell, S. D., April 13---Arthur Packman, 50, hanged himself in jail at Kennebec, it was learned here today. He was being held overnight preparatory to being returned to the state asylum at Yankton, from which he had been paroled.

Events

Birth13 Feb 1879Hamilton Co., Iowa
Marriage7 Oct 1905Webster City, Hamilton Co., Iowa - Grace Mae Floyd
Death8 Apr 1932Kennebec, Lyman Co., South Dakota
BurialKennebec Cemetery, Kennebec, Lyman Co., South Dakota

Families

SpouseGrace Mae Floyd (1889 - 1982)
ChildGeorge James Packman (1909 - 1966)
ChildRuth E. B. Packman (1915 - 2002)
ChildJessie Melvina Packman (1922 - 2003)
FatherGeorge Packman (1838 - 1921)
MotherCatherine Melvina Button (1850 - 1902)
SiblingLouisa Mae Packman (1869 - 1917)
SiblingHarry Robert Packman (1872 - 1938)
SiblingHattie Jane Packman (1873 - 1925)
SiblingElla Belle Packman (1876 - 1950)
SiblingFrancis "Frank" Emory Packman (1881 - 1916)
SiblingGeorgia Luella Packman (1890 - 1962)

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