‎Arthur Alexander McMeans‏‎ 1) 2) 3) 4), son of Robert Alexander McMeans and Rosa May "Rose M. McGregor" McGregor‏. Born ‎ Jan 20, 1914 at Bryan, Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. PA‎ 1) 4) 5), died ‎ Dec 7, 2003 at Wayne Twp., Armstrong Co. PA‎, 89 years 4) 5), buried ‎ at Dayton Glade Run Cemetery, Dayton, Armstrong Co. PA 5) Census (‎ 1920 at Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. PA) Living with parents, siblings and great-uncle William H. Marshall. 1) Census (‎ 1930 at Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. PA) Living with parents and siblings. 3) Census (‎ 1940 at Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. PA) Farm laborer. Living with wife and children. 6) Located: (‎ Jun 1968 at Dayton, Armstrong Co. PA) 7) Located: (‎ Jun 1975 at Dayton, Armstrong Co. PA) 8) Located: (‎ Oct 1978 at Dayton, Armstrong Co. PA) 9) Located: (‎ Aug 1983 at Dayton, Armstrong Co. PA) 10) Located: (‎ Jul 1990 at Dayton, Armstrong Co. PA) 11) Married ‎ 1935 5) (63 or 64 years married) to: ‎Bernice Cloe McLaughlin‏‎ 6) 2) 12) 13), daughter of Orlando Chester McLaughlin and Grace A. Johnston‏. Born ‎ Oct 17, 1915 at Green Oak, Armstrong Co. PA‎ 6) 14), died ‎ Jul 31, 1999 at East Franklin Twp., Armstrong Co. PA‎, 83 years 5) 14), buried ‎ at Dayton Glade Run Cemetery, Dayton, Armstrong Co. PA 14) Census (‎ 1920 at Vandergrift, Westmoreland Co. PA) Living with parents and siblings. 15) Census (‎ 1930 at Plumcreek Twp., Armstrong Co. PA) Living with parents and siblings. 16) Census (‎ 1940 at Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. PA) Living with husband and children. 6) Located: (‎ Jun 1967 at Dayton, Armstrong Co. PA) 17) Located: (‎ Feb 1978 at Dayton, Armstrong Co. PA) 2) Children: 1. ‎Arthur Bernon McMeans‏‎ 6) 18) 12) 19) Born ‎ Jul 31, 1935 at Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. PA‎ 6) 12) 13), died ‎ Nov 2, 1994 at Harrisburg, Dauphin Co. PA‎, 59 years 13), buried ‎ at Dayton Glade Run Cemetery, Dayton, Armstrong Co. PA 13) Census (‎ 1940 at Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. PA) Living with parents and brothers. 6) Located: (‎ Jul 1971 at FL) 20) Located: (‎ Apr 1991 at Middletown, Dauphin Co. PA) 21) 2. ‎Leonard C. McMeans‏‎ 6) Born ‎ Dec 6, 1936 at Bryan, Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. PA‎ 6) 22) 23), died ‎ Jan 20, 2018 at FL‎, 81 years 23) Census (‎ 1940 at Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. PA) Living with parents and brothers. 6) Located: (‎ Aug 1967 at Armstrong Co. PA) Truck driver. 22) Located: (‎ Jul 1971 at Armstrong Co. PA) 20) Located: (‎ Apr 1991 at Baden, Beaver Co. PA) 21) Located: (‎ Dec 2003 at Armstrong Co. PA) 5) 3. ‎Ronald Dean McMeans‏‎ 24) Born ‎ Apr 14, 1938 at Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. PA‎ 24), died ‎ Apr 14, 1938 at Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. PA‎ 24), buried ‎ at Rural Valley Cemetery, Rural Valley, Armstrong Co. PA 24) 4. ‎Donald Eugene McMeans‏‎ 25) Born ‎ Apr 14, 1938 at Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. PA‎ 25), died ‎ Apr 14, 1938 at Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. PA‎ 25), buried ‎ at Rural Valley Cemetery, Rural Valley, Armstrong Co. PA 25) 5. ‎Cecil Allan McMeans‏‎ 6) 20) Born ‎ Sep 29, 1939 at Kittanning, Armstrong Co. PA‎ 6) 20), died ‎ Jul 2, 1971 at Armstrong Co. PA‎, 31 years 5) 20), buried ‎ at Dayton Glade Run Cemetery, Dayton, Armstrong Co. PA 20) Census (‎ 1940 at Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. PA) Living with parents and brothers. 6) 6. ‎Joanne Elaine McMeans‏‎ 5) 21) Born ‎ Nov 10, 1940 at Dayton, Armstrong Co. PA‎ 21), died ‎ Apr 13, 1991 at East Franklin Twp., Armstrong Co. PA‎, 50 years 21), buried ‎ at Old Mahoning Baptist Cemetery, South Mahoning Twp., Indiana Co. PA 21) Located: (‎ Jul 1971 at Indiana Co. PA) 20)

Sources

1) source: 1920 U.S. Census Population Schedule, Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. PA, page: ED 5, Sheets 12-B and 13-A, Dwelling 220, Family 221, Robt A McMeans Family
2) source: Obituary of Grace Johnston McLaughlin
3) source: 1930 U.S. Census Population Schedule, Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. PA, page: ED 3-11, Sheet 4-A, Dwelling 72, Family 73, Robert A. McMeans Family
4) source: Social Security Applications and Claims Index, extra text: Name: Arthur Alexander McMeans
[Arthur A McMeans]
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 20 Jan 1914
Birth Place: Armstrong CO, Pennsylvania
Death Date: 7 Dec 2003
Father: Robert A McMeans
Mother: Rose M McGregor
SSN: 184188045
Notes: Dec 1939: Name listed as ARTHUR ALEXANDER MCMEANS; 16 Dec 2003: Name listed as ARTHUR A MCMEANS, page: Entry for Arthur Alexander McMeans
5) source: Obituary of Arthur Alexander McMeans
6) source: 1940 U.S. Census Population Schedule, Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. PA, page: ED 3-13, Sheet 20-A, Household 351, Arthur A. McMeans Family
7) source: Obituary of J. Ewing McMeans
8) source: Otis McMeans Dies; Formerly Of Knox
9) source: Obituary of Margaret Isabelle Gaul
10) source: Obituary of Paul Marshall McMeans
11) source: Mildred Kathleen Black
12) source: Social Security Applications and Claims Index, extra text: Arthur Bernon McMeans
[A B McMeans]
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 31 Jul 1935
Birth Place: Cowanshannock, Pennsylvania
[Schelocta, Pennsylvania]
Death Date: 15 Nov 1994
Father: Arthur A McMeans
Mother: Bernice C McLaughlin
SSN: 199268343
Death Certificate Number: 109456
Signature on SSN Card: Bernon McMeans
Relationship of Signature: Signature name differs from NH's name.
Notes: May 1951: Name listed as ARTHUR BERNON MCMEANS; 22 May 1998: Name listed as A B MCMEANS, page: Entry for Arthur Bernon McMeans
13) source: Obituary of Arthur McMeans
14) source: Obituary of Bernice McMeans
15) source: 1920 U.S. Census Population Schedule, Vandergrift (Ward 5), Westmoreland Co. PA, page: ED 233, Sheet 17-B, Dwelling 313, Family 340, Orlando McLaughlin Family
16) source: 1930 U.S. Census Population Schedule, Plumcreek Twp., Armstrong Co. PA, page: ED 3-42, Sheet 7-A, Dwelling 151, Family 152, Orlando C. McLaughlin Family
17) source: Obituary of Orlando C. McLaughlin
18) source: Obituary of A. Orian Schrecengost
19) source: Obituary of Ruth K. Schrecengost
20) source: Obituary of Cecil Allen McMeans
21) source: Obituary of Joanne Elaine Griffith
22) source: Marriage License and Certificate of Leonard C. McMeans and Monna R. McConnell
23) source: Obituary of Leonard McMeans
24) source: Death Certificate of Ronald Dean McMeans
25) source: Death Certificate of Donald Eugene McMeans

Citation for: Family Page
"Family Page: Arthur Alexander McMeans & Bernice Cloe McLaughlin." HuMo-genealogy - A Rural Valley and Cowanshannock Family Tree (http://www.ruralvalleyhistory.com/family.php?tree_id=37&id=F6761&main_person=I11044 : accessed 04 October 2025) Arthur Alexander McMeans #I18784, born ‎ Jan 20, 1914 at Bryan, Cowanshannock Twp., Armstrong Co. PA