Individual Details

Arthur Sublette

(29 Mar 1839 - 30 Dec 1917)

Kentucky: A History of the State, Battle, Perrin, & Kniffin, 5th ed., 1887, Woodford Co.

ARTHUR SUBLETTE was born in Woodford County, March 29, 1840, and is the
third son of Samuel and Fannie (Ains) Sublette. Samuel Sublette was also
born in Woodford County, and was a farmer all his life. Lewis Sublette,
father of Samuel, was born in Virginia, and was among the first settlers
of Woodford County, all the nails that were used in building his house
having been carried from Virginia on a horse, and the shingles put on
with pegs. Arthur Sublette was reared in Woodford County until he was
eighteen years old. He then went to Lebanon, Ill., remained eight years
engaged in farming and stock trading, and then returned to Woodford
County, Ky. In 1865 he opened a general store in Mortonsville, remained
in business until 1869, and has since been engaged in farming and stock
raising. He was married, October 15, 1868, to Rubie McClure of Woodford
County, daughter of Abraham McClure. Seven children blessed this union,
five living, viz.: Samuel O., Frank, Abraham, Bettie and Pauline. Mrs.
Sublette died January 8, 1886, a member of the Christian Church. Mr.
Sublette is a Baptist and a Master Mason.

Events

Birth29 Mar 1839Woodford, Kentucky, United States
Marriage15 Oct 1868Woodford, Kentucky, United States - Ruby McClure
Death30 Dec 1917Woodford, Kentucky, United States
MarriageInez Young

Families

SpouseRuby McClure (1848 - 1886)
SpouseInez Young (1853 - 1919)
FatherSamuel Sublette (1800 - 1877)
MotherFrances M. "Fannie" Ayres (1806 - 1872)
SiblingElizabeth Jane "Eliza" Sublette (1825 - 1919)
SiblingMary E Sublette (1828 - )
SiblingAnna M Sublette (1831 - 1865)
SiblingJames Lewis Sublette (1833 - 1909)
SiblingJohn William Sublette (1836 - 1898)
SiblingRobert Frazier Sublette (1841 - 1873)
SiblingSarah Belle "Belle" Sublette (1844 - 1919)
SiblingSamuel Sublette (1847 - )
SiblingFrances "Fanny" Sublette (1849 - )
SiblingBettie C. Sublette (1852 - 1941)

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