Arthur Bell Denney was the youngest of 9 children born to William Ira and Elizabeth Coffee Denney. He married (1) Carrie James Gibbs and (2) Theresa Footman. He had two daughters with Carrie; Lillian Bell and Myrtle Lucille Denney, and none with Theresa.
He came to California in 1906, following his brother James Ira Denney. Arthur was a logger (hook-tender) with the Madera-Sugar Pine Lumber Company during the spring, summer and early fall months and then was a ranchhand on local ranches during the remainder of the year.
When Arthur married Theresa, he took over Summit House/Dapello Ranch which was owned by Theresa's mother Jane (Mann) Footman. Jane Footman passed in November of 1945 while living with Arthur and Theresa at the Summit House. When Theresa died, the ranch was lost to the State of California for back taxes.
He came to California in 1906, following his brother James Ira Denney. Arthur was a logger (hook-tender) with the Madera-Sugar Pine Lumber Company during the spring, summer and early fall months and then was a ranchhand on local ranches during the remainder of the year.
When Arthur married Theresa, he took over Summit House/Dapello Ranch which was owned by Theresa's mother Jane (Mann) Footman. Jane Footman passed in November of 1945 while living with Arthur and Theresa at the Summit House. When Theresa died, the ranch was lost to the State of California for back taxes.
Arthur Bell Denney was the youngest of 9 children born to William Ira and Elizabeth Coffee Denney. He married (1) Carrie James Gibbs and (2) Theresa Footman. He had two daughters with Carrie; Lillian Bell and Myrtle Lucille Denney, and none with Theresa.
He came to California in 1906, following his brother James Ira Denney. Arthur was a logger (hook-tender) with the Madera-Sugar Pine Lumber Company during the spring, summer and early fall months and then was a ranchhand on local ranches during the remainder of the year.
When Arthur married Theresa, he took over Summit House/Dapello Ranch which was owned by Theresa's mother Jane (Mann) Footman. Jane Footman passed in November of 1945 while living with Arthur and Theresa at the Summit House. When Theresa died, the ranch was lost to the State of California for back taxes.
He came to California in 1906, following his brother James Ira Denney. Arthur was a logger (hook-tender) with the Madera-Sugar Pine Lumber Company during the spring, summer and early fall months and then was a ranchhand on local ranches during the remainder of the year.
When Arthur married Theresa, he took over Summit House/Dapello Ranch which was owned by Theresa's mother Jane (Mann) Footman. Jane Footman passed in November of 1945 while living with Arthur and Theresa at the Summit House. When Theresa died, the ranch was lost to the State of California for back taxes.
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