ARNETT FAMILY PAGE:

Descendants of Jay J. Arnett


Generation No. 1

1. JAY J(ames*).1 ARNETT was born February 1861 in Indiana, and died Abt. 1940 in Birmingham, Washington (Burial: Vance Creek, Port Stanley, WA). He married (1) FRANCES ANNA WURTINGER 1893, daughter of ENGELBERT WURTINGER and ANNA HELMER. She was born July 04, 1874 in Charlesburg, Brotherstown Twp., Calumet County, Wisconsin, and died January 29, 1909 in Clayton, Wisconsin. He then married (2) ISABELLA BUSKA in 1910?
Notes for JAY J. ARNETT: Jay J. Arnett, was probably a German-Irishman, was possibly (email recieved from another researcher shows full name to be Jay James but is not documented as yet) born in Kansas? and lived in Devils Lake, North Dakota. He is thought by family to have had sister and a brother. Jay also lived at Port Stanley, Washington, and is buried there. He was an engineer, operating a power plant, and also worked on threshing machines. His father was supposedly a Quaker minister somewhere near Madison, Wisconsin.
Children of JAY ARNETT and FRANCES WURTINGER are:
i. INFANT ANNA2 ARNETT,
2. ii. EMMA ARNETT, b. January 25, 1895, Turtle Lake Township, Clarence, Barron County, WI; d. February 21, 1991, Wisconsin.She married OSCAR LARSON July 24, 1912,
iii. MARIE ARNETT, b. January 20, 1896, Clayton, Wisconsin; d. August 16, 1979, Northwood, ND (Buried at Orr, ND); m. (1) WILLIAM APPLEBY, January 01, 1939;m. (2) George WALKER, July 20, 1957, Crookston, MN; b. February 05, 1907; d. June 07, 1971; m. (3) Ed KENDRICKS
Notes for Marie ARNETT:
Marie worked for Boing Aircraft at Seattle, WA during WWII,

iv. Tony ARNETT, b. December 06, 1896; d. Abt. 1913.death believed to be due to diabetes..

3. v. Joseph F. ARNETT, b. October 22, 1897, Clayton, Wisconsin; d. March 29, 1965, Portland, OR m.Ella Rudina HOLTON.

vi. Anna Caroline ARNETT, b. January 16, 1901, Clayton, Wisconsin; d. August 27, 1995, Denver, Colorado; m. (1) Seward Romain TRACY, June 12, 1921, Florence; b. February 23, 1894; d. May 1968; m. (2) Glen SHAWLER, January 07, 1951; b. January 03, 1903; d. January 1972.


vii. Dora Victoria ARNETT, b. February 26, 1902; d. May 06, 1985, Denver, Colorado; m. Fred LEE

4. viii. James Elwood ARNETT, b. September 05, 1903; d. September 28, 1989, Northwood Deaconess Hospital.
5. ix. Rose Isabell ARNETT, b. November 23, 1905, Devils Lake, North Dakota; d. January 14, 1986, Phoenix, Arizona.
6. x. Clara ARNETT, b. 1906; d. December 27, 1973.
xi. Harold ARNETT, b. 1909, North Dakota; d. 1909, Wisconsin.

Generation No. 2

2. Emma2 ARNETT (JAY J.1) b.January 25, 1895 in Turtle Lake Township, Clarence, Barron County, WI, and d. February 21, 1991 in Wisconsin, m. Oscar LARSON July 24, 1912.
Children of Emma ARNETT and Oscar Larson are:
7. i. FRANCES LORRAINE3 LARSON, b. August 18, 1912
8. ii. Russell LARSON, b. September 29, 1914
iii. Arlene Elletta LARSON, b. January 15, 1916.
iv. WESLEY JOHN LARSON, b. January 09, 1918.
v. VERON HAROLD LARSON, b. May 19, 1924.
vi. VIRGINIA MAE LARSON, b. June 02, 1926.

3. JOSEPH F.2 ARNETT (JAY J.1) was born October 22, 1897 in Clayton, Wisconsin, and died March 29, 1965 in Portland, Oregon. He married (1) ELLA RUDINA HOLTEN 1916 in Warwick, ND.
Children of JOSEPH ARNETT and ELLA HOLTEN are:
i. FRANCIS3 ARNETT, b/d Unknown.
ii. JIMMIE ARNETT, b/d Unknown.
iii. ROBERT HAROLD ARNETT.
iv. ORIL ARNETT, b. 1917; d. 1934.

4. JAMES ELWOOD2 ARNETT (JAY J.1) was born September 05, 1903, and died September 28, 1989 in Northwood Deaconess Hospital (Burial: October 02, 1989, Northwood Cemetary, Northwood, ND). He married ANNA HANSINA MORKVE September 02, 1922 in Moorhead, MN. She was born October 09, 1904 in Lind Township, Northwood, ND, and died June 05, 1984 in Northwood-In her kitchen, at home(Burial: June 08, 1984, Northwood Cemetary, Northwood, ND)..
Notes for JAMES ELWOOD ARNETT: Was given to the foster care of Louis and Maude Dulski of Galesburg, ND at the tender age of 7. He worked on a large farm. He attended Hanson Mechanic School in Fargo, ND and worked at the Pure Oil Co. in Northwood, ND. He and Anna had three children and moved to first Kent, and then Everett, WA during WWII. Both of them worked for Boeing Aircraft. Returning to Northwood, he managed large farms, drove 18-wheel trucks, and owned Arnett's Cafe. After retirement, he managed Mutchler Farms until well into his 70's.
Children of JAMES ARNETT and ANNA MORKVE are:
9. i. LORRAINE ADELINE3 ARNETT, b. February 21, 1924, Morkve Farm at Nothwood, ND.
ii. ARVEY JOEL ARNETT, b. April 21, 1926, Taylor Farm near Galesburg, ND; m. EVELYN HOEL, June 12, 1949; b. May 24, 1925.
Notes for ARVEY JOEL ARNETT: As a small child, Arvey always managed to find jobs - like selling popcorn and the Saturday Evening Post magazine on the street. He also cleaned people's basements, carried out five gallon slop pails and ran errands for Polly Thompson Hatlestad, who owned a beauty shop. Some Saturdays, Arvey and Doris delivered flyers, house to house, for Al Lubenow's Red Owl Grocery, for which they recieved 15 cents and three candy bars each. Doris recalled his very first funeral. Rev. Ringstad had given him a white poodle-mix dog who was deaf. She had some puppies who were given away to friends and neighbors. One, an adorable black and white male was given to the Marvin Hove's across the street from where they lived. One day, while 'Sally' was going to visit him, she was struck, hit and run, by a truck. She was buried on the side of the ditch, with flowers and ceremony.... Arvey was a great dancer and extremely popular with a wonderful personality. He particularly enjoyed Jitter-bug and Rock and Roll. After high school graduation in 1944, he joined the Navy. While in the service, he contracted Scarlet Fever and Rheumatic Fever and almost died.
After his discharge, he worked as a waiter, saved his money and went to school. He received his moritcian's license in 1948 at Worsham Mortuary School in Chicago, IL. He worked at Kyle Funeral Home in Northwood until 1953, when he bought the old parsonage of the Evangelical Lutheran Church. He remodeled it beautifully and established the Arnett Funeral Home. He was masterful at his profession and a wonderful comfort to the bereaved. He remained in business until retirement in 1987, when he sold the business to Jim Bilden. He also built apartments to rent economically to the elderly.
Notes for EVELYN HOEL:
Evy was the lovely, red-haired daughter of Ingebret and Mary Hoel of Abercrombie, ND. She graduated from St. Luke's School of Nursing and was employed at Northwood Deaconess Hospital from 1946 to 1986. She was also Arvey's assistant at the funeral home and helped to make it a great success. Since her retiement, she volunteered much of her time, talents and energy to helping the elderly at the Northwood Nursing Home. They had no children.

10. iii. DORIS DELAINE ARNETT, b. September 20, 1928, Presbyterian Parsonage, Galesburg, ND.

5. ROSE ISABELL2 ARNETT (JAY J.1) was born November 23, 1905 in Devils Lake, North Dakota, and died January 14, 1986 in Phoenix, Arizona. She married CLIFFORD COLE 1927 in Mora, MN. b/d Unknown.
Notes for ROSE ISABELL ARNETT: Had foster parents. Went to the convent at age 14 to 18 at Helena, MT. While at foster homes, the Children's Home found her working in the fields, plowing, and took her back to Fargo, ND. She was fostered out at Belfield, Beach, and Grafton, ND. Isabella had tried to drown Rose.
Children of ROSE ARNETT and CLIFFORD COLE are:
i. CHARLOTTE3 COLE, b/dUnknown; m. JESSE REED,m/b/d Unknown.
ii. ROBERT COLE, b/d Unknown.
iii. DORIS COLE, b/d Unknown; m. IRA BLAKLEY, m/b/d Unknown;
iv. JOHN COLE, b/d Unknown.
v. MARGARET COLE, b/d Unknown; m. JAMES GARITSON, m/b/d Unknown.

6. CLARA2 ARNETT (JAY J.1) was born 1906, and died December 27, 1973. She married (1) RAY BROWN m/b/d Unknown.. She married (2) FRANK SCHAEFFER m/b/d Unknown,



Child of CLARA ARNETT and RAY BROWN is:
i. PEGGY3 BROWN, b/dUnknown.


7. FRANCES LORRAINE3 LARSON (EMMA2 ARNETT, JAY J.1) was born August 18, 1912, and died Unknown. She married (1) RUDY HEBRON June 24, 1938. He was born April 13, 1906, and died January 09, 1982. She married (2) ASE HILL September 07, 1985. b/d Unknown.

Child of FRANCES LARSON and RUDY HEBRON is:
11. i. RICHARD4 HEBRON, b. April 18, 1929.

8. RUSSELL3 LARSON (EMMA2 ARNETT, JAY J.1) was born September 29, 1914, and died Unknown. He married ARLIENE LARSON January 13, 1934. She was born October 02, 1917, and died Unknown.

Children of RUSSELL LARSON and ARLIENE LARSON are:
12. i BRIAN4 LARSON, b/d Unknown.
ii. ROY LARSON, b. Unknown.

9. LORRAINE ADELINE3 ARNETT (JAMES ELWOOD2, JAY J.1) was born February 21, 1924 in Morkve Farm at Northwood, ND. She married MARVIN LEROY HANSON December 19, 1945 in Ebenezer Lutheran Free Church, Northwood, ND. He was born July 22, 1919.

Notes for LORRAINE ADELINE ARNETT:
Lorraine grew up in Northwood, ND and graduated from school there. During WWII, she worked at J.C. Penney at Kent, WA and for Boeing Aircraft in Seattle, WA. She was, at other times, a farmwife, waitress, homebuilder (theirs) and oil painting artist.

She and Marvin farmed east of Northwood in Pleasant View Township, and
are members of Washington Lutheran Church.

Children of LORRAINE ARNETT and MARVIN HANSON are:
13. i. REBECCA FAYE4 HANSON, b. October 26, 1946.
14. ii. CRAIG LEROY HANSON, b. June 29, 1951, Grand Forks, ND.

10. DORIS DELAINE3 ARNETT (JAMES ELWOOD2, JAY J.1) was born September 20, 1928 in Presbyterian Parsonage, Galesburg, ND. She married (1) LESLIE RIPPERDAN in 1946. b/d Unknown. She married (2) HARLAN DOUGLAS HANSON July 23, 1948. He was born October 17, 1921, and died February 15, 1951. She married (3) ROBERT DAVID BOWMAN June 1955. He was born April 24, 1924, and died Unknown. She married (4) GRENVILLE SEELY STUART July 03, 1958 in Arnett Funeral Home, Northwood, ND. He was born January 01, 1927 in Crosby, ND-Divide County.

Notes for DORIS DELAINE ARNETT:
Doris was a Shetland Sheepdog breeder/exhibitor from 1966-1985, a gift shop proprietor and stained glass artist.

Children of DORIS ARNETT and HARLAN HANSON are:
15. i. NANCY ANNETTE4 STUART, b. May 24, 1949, Grand Forks, ND.
16. ii. ROXANNE HARLANA STUART, b. July 03, 1951, Grand Forks, ND.

Child of DORIS ARNETT and ROBERT BOWMAN is:
iii. BUNNY JO4 BOWMAN, b. October 25, 1956, Northwood, ND; d. December 01, 1956,

Children of DORIS ARNETT and GRENVILLE STUART are:
iv. SHAUN LEIGH4 STUART, b. March 04, 1959, Northwood, ND-
17. v. STACEY LYNN STUART, b. June 26, 1962, Northwood, ND-


Generation No. 4

11. RICHARD4 HEBRON (FRANCES LORRAINE3 LARSON, EMMA2 ARNETT, JAY J.1) was born April 18, 1929. He married ARDIN MAY January 09, 1950. She was born May 28, 1929.

Children of RICHARD HEBRON and ARDIN MAY are:
i. SUSAN5 HEBRON, b. September 22, 1950.
ii. RICKY HEBRON, b. November 30, 1951.
iii. DEBBIE HEBRON, b. November 11, 1953.
iv. MELVIN HEBRON, b. December 15, 1958.
v. CRAIG HEBRON, b. May 31, 1966.

12. BRIAN4 LARSON (RUSSELL3, EMMA2 ARNETT, JAY J.1b/d Unknown. He married SHARN LESLIE m/b/d Unknown.

Children of BRIAN LARSON and SHARN LESLIE are:
i. ROY5 LARSON, b. Unknown.
ii. DARLENE LARSON, b. Unknown.
iii. LAURA LARSON, b. Unknown.
iv. FAWN LARSON, b. Unknown.

13. REBECCA FAYE4 HANSON (LORRAINE ADELINE3 ARNETT, JAMES ELWOOD2, JAY J.1) was born October 26, 1946. She married ROGER SMITH March 08, 1967. He was born May 25, 1945.

Children of REBECCA HANSON and ROGER SMITH are:
i. SHAWN DALE5 SMITH, b. August 16, 1967; m. BETH ANN WALTERS, September 18, 1992; b. Unknown
ii. JENNIFER LEIGH SMITH, b. May 20, 1972
14. CRAIG LEROY4 HANSON (LORRAINE ADELINE3 ARNETT, JAMES ELWOOD2, JAY J.1) was born June 29, 1951 in Grand Forks, ND. He married SHARI LYNN HJELMSTAD June 20, 1975. She was born May 05, 1956.

Children of CRAIG HANSON and SHARI HJELMSTAD are:
i. CHAD LEROY5 HANSON, b. September 29, 1977.
ii. TERA ANN HANSON, b. January 24, 1980.

15. NANCY ANNETTE4 STUART (DORIS DELAINE3 ARNETT, JAMES ELWOOD2, JAY J.1) was born May 24, 1949 in Grand Forks, ND. She married RONALD DEAN SCHOL February 19, 1968 in Watertown, SD. He was born April 24, 1945 in Worthington, MN.

Children of NANCY STUART and RONALD SCHOL are:
i. DEANNA KAYE5 SCHOL, b. July 21, 1968, Grand Forks, ND; m. CHAD BAKER, September 03, 1988, Las Vegas, NV; b. June 08, 1967
ii. JASON WADE SCHOL, b. June 30, 1970, Grand Forks, ND; m. SHERRI HIGGENBOTHEM, m/b Unknown.

iii. JOSHUA ALAN SCHOL, b. April 05, 1977, Westminster. CO.

16. ROXANNE HARLANA4 STUART (DORIS DELAINE3 ARNETT, JAMES ELWOOD2, JAY J.1) was born July 03, 1951 in Grand Forks, ND. She married JERRY ROMANEK March 16, 1973 in Lakewood. CO. He was born May 17, 1951.

Children of ROXANNE STUART and JERRY ROMANEK are:
i. ERIK BENJAMIN5 ROMANEK, b. May 19, 1975.
ii. NATHAN KIRK ROMANEK, b. May 31, 1978.
iii. RACHEL RENE ROMANEK, b. September 22, 1980.
iv. SARAH BETH ROMANEK, b. September 22, 1980.

17. STACEY LYNN4 STUART (DORIS DELAINE3 ARNETT, JAMES ELWOOD2, JAY J.1) was born June 26, 1962 in Northwood, ND- She married WILLIAM LARSON July 11, 1981 in Camp Verde, AZ--At parent's home.. He was born March 09, 1956.

Child of STACEY STUART and WILLIAM LARSON is:
i. JANICE DELAINE5 LARSON, b. November 26, 1982, Cottonwood,AZ.

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