Arthur Simpson Dry
1847 - 1924 (77 years)-
Name Arthur Simpson Dry Born 14 Feb 1847 Missouri 
[1, 2, 3] Gender Male Census 1900 Union Township, Monroe County, Missouri Occupation farmer [2] Died 4 Apr 1924 Madison, Monroe County, Missouri [1, 2, 3] - Missouri death certificate
https://www.sos.mo.gov/images/archives/deathcerts/1924/1924_00013500.PDF
Buried 6 Apr 1924 Sunset Hill Cemetery, Madison, Monroe County, Missouri [1, 2, 3] Person ID I2557 Gritton Last Modified 7 Mar 2024
Father James Elmore Dry, b. 21 Jul 1821, Allen County, Kentucky , d. 9 Jun 1865 (Age 43 years) Mother Mary Brown, b. 25 Oct 1826, Kentucky , d. 30 Oct 1912, Boone County, Missouri (Age 86 years) Married 18 Jan 1846 Monroe County, Missouri [4] Family ID F1077 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Elizabeth Jane Gritton, b. 20 Apr 1846, Kentucky , d. 22 Oct 1930, Monroe County, Missouri (Age 84 years) Married 15 Nov 1866 Monroe County, Missouri [3, 4] Children 1. John Milo Dry, b. 27 Aug 1867, Madison, Monroe County, Missouri , d. 3 Jul 1952, Madison, Monroe County, Missouri (Age 84 years)Last Modified 7 Mar 2024 Family ID F1091 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Born - 14 Feb 1847 - Missouri 
Married - 15 Nov 1866 - Monroe County, Missouri 
Census - 1900 - Union Township, Monroe County, Missouri 
Died - 4 Apr 1924 - Madison, Monroe County, Missouri 
Buried - 6 Apr 1924 - Sunset Hill Cemetery, Madison, Monroe County, Missouri = Link to Google Earth Pin Legend 
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Notes - A.S. Dry
Arthur Simpson Dry died at his home in this city, Friday evening, April 4th, following an illness of ten months.
Deceased was born February 14th, 1847. He lived most of his life near Tulip, moving to Madison four years ago. He was married to Miss Lou Gritton, November 15, 1866. To this union one son, John M., was born.
When 17 years of age, he united with the Christian church at Union. He was an officer of that church for many years and moved his membership to Madison when he came here.
Surviving him is his aged wife, one son, two grand children, four sisters and a host of other relatives and friends.
Dr. Dry was an honored and respected citizen, discharged the duties of life with fidelity and loyalty, and in his clean, upright life has left a priceless heritage to his bereaved family.
Funeral services were conducted by Elder Hutchison at the Christian church at 2:00 o'clock Sunday, after which burial was made at Sunset Hill. - Madison Times.
Centralia Fireside Guard, Centralia, Missouri. Friday, 18 April 1924.
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