| Charles Arklay |
| Charles Arklay, P.O.
Waukon; farmer, sec. 34; owns 120 acres of land, valued
at $40 per acre. He was born in Fifeshire, Scotland, in
1815; learned the carpenter and joiner's trade in early
life, which business he followed for many years. He was
married to Miss Emily Murray, in 1841, and in 1851 they
emigrated to the U.S., stopping in New York City till
1859, when he came to this county and purchased the farm
upon which he still resides. His children are William,
Emily and Margaret. Mr. Arklay is a member of the
Presbyterian Church. pg 466-467 |