James Arthur's father was John Arthur, a bleacher. He had a sister-
Martha Arthur m.(18 Aug.1865 Aghadowey Presbyterian Church) William Falconer/ Faulkner, Cullycapple.
Aghadowey Presbyterian Church, 18 Aug.1865, William Falconder, labourer, Cullycapple, son of James Falconder, bleacher, to Martha Arthur, Cullycapple, dau. of John Arthur, bleacher. Witnesses: William Heaney, Hunter Stuart. Note: the witnesses were the church sexton & teacher of the school next to the church (I call them perpetual witnesses as they were at many of the wedding in this period)
1. John Falconer (9 Apr.1866 Cullycapple).
Bapt. 3 June 1866 Aghadowey Presbyterian Church.
2. ? Elizabeth Falconer (25 July 1868 Falkirk, Stirling, Scotland).
3. ? James Falconer (26 June 1871 Falkirk, Stirling, Scotland).
4. ? Annie Falconer (2 Dec.1874 Falkirk, Stirling, Scotland).