Field, Wagoner, Hoover & Curtis Genealogy

Carrie E. Wolfe¹

F, b. October 1879

Father

James P. Wolfe¹ b. 10 Jun 1832, d. 29 Dec 1904

Mother

Elizabeth (Betty) S. Curtis¹ b. 4 Sep 1846, d. 1 Jan 1940

Last Edited

9 Oct 2006

Birth*

Carrie E. Wolfe was born in October 1879 at Buncombe, North Carolina.¹

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 10 June 1880 Upper Hominy Twp., Buncombe, North Carolina, in the household of James P. Wolfe; page 26A, occupation farmer, 4 children at home.²

(Witness) Census

Carrie E. Wolfe appeared on the census of 2 June 1900 Upper Hominy Twp., Buncombe, North Carolina, in the household of James P. Wolfe; ED 158, sheet 9B, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 29 years, 4 children, 4 living.¹

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1] Census of Population 1880.

Annie M. Hall¹

F, b. 30 October 1891, d. 4 December 1971

Last Edited

31 Oct 2007

Birth*

Annie M. Hall was born on 30 October 1891 at North Carolina.^1,2

Married Name

As of 11 November 1913,her married name was Curtis.^1,3

Marriage*

She married John Clarence Curtis, son of John M. Curtis and Laura S. Ownby, on 15 November 1913 at Buncombe, North Carolina; by J.H. Green; John referred to her as Annie Miles, but the cemetery and marriage records call her Anna Hall; no explanation.^1,3

Census*

Annie M. Hall and John Clarence Curtis appeared on the census of 2 January 1920 at Canton, Haywood, North Carolina, ED 66, sheet 4A, occupation telegraph operator-railway station, renting, no children.²

Census

Annie M. Hall and John Clarence Curtis appeared on the census of 9 April 1930 at Canton, Haywood, North Carolina, ED 3, sheet 11A, occupation telegraph operator, owned home valued at $9,000, no children.⁴

Death*

Annie M. Hall died on 4 December 1971 at Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, at age 80; buried at the Bon-A-Venture Cemetery.¹

Obit

Annie M.'s obituary was published in the Mountaineer on 6 December 1971:
Mrs. Annie H. Curtis, 80, of Asheville, died Saturday in an Asheville hospital following an extended illness. She was the widow of J.C. Curtis of Canton. Services were held this morning in the chapel of Wells Funeral Home with the Rev. W. Thornton Hawkins officiating. Burial was in Bon-A-Venture Cemetery. Survivors include two sisters, Mrs. J.P. Coston, and Mrs. R.C. Hawkins, both of Asheville, and a brother, AF.N. Hall of Spartanburg, S.C.⁵

Family

John Clarence Curtis b. 2 Mar 1882, d. 30 Jan 1942

Citations

[S1259] Joseph and William Miller, Haywood County Cemeteries, Bon-A-Venture.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S1172] Lillian Ledbetter Stumpp, Buncombe County Marriages.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.
[S1485] The Mountaineer, Various.

William Hardy Anderson^1,2

M, b. 1 September 1871, d. 9 April 1962

Last Edited

6 Sep 2007

Birth*

William Hardy Anderson was born on 1 September 1871 at North Carolina.^1,3,2

Marriage*

He married Mollie Jane Curtis, daughter of John M. Curtis and Laura S. Ownby, on 27 August 1899 at Beaverdam Twp., Haywood, North Carolina; by J.L. Moore, J.P; witnesses J.S. Thompson, W.E. Smathers, J.F. Ford.^1,3,4

Census*

William Hardy Anderson and Mollie Jane Curtis appeared on the census of 1 June 1900 at Beaver Dam Twp., Haywood, North Carolina, ED 20, sheet 5B, occupation farmer, renting, married 1 year, no children.³

Census

William Hardy Anderson and Mollie Jane Curtis appeared on the census of 2 January 1920 at Beaverdam Twp., Haywood, North Carolina, ED 64, Sheet 18B, occupation extract plant, owned home, 2 children at home.⁵

Census

William Hardy Anderson and Mollie Jane Curtis appeared on the census of 14 April 1930 at Beaverdam Twp., Haywood, North Carolina, ED 4, sheet 9B, occupation farmer, owned farm, 1 son at home.⁶

Death*

William Hardy Anderson died on 9 April 1962 at Haywood, North Carolina, at age 90; occupation farmer; buried at the Locust Field Cemetery.^1,2

Family

Mollie Jane Curtis b. 2 Aug 1873, d. 25 Nov 1968

Children

Lowe Herbert Anderson¹ b. 8 Jun 1900, d. 19 Jan 1904
Lionel C. Anderson⁷ b. 8 Jun 1901, d. 4 Jul 1974
Ernest Franklin Anderson⁷ b. 1 Apr 1903, d. 25 Dec 1974
John Alden Anderson⁷ b. 24 Feb 1907, d. 9 Jan 1987
Willie Laura Anderson¹ b. 4 Oct 1912, d. 7 Nov 1912

Citations

[S1259] Joseph and William Miller, Haywood County Cemeteries, Locust Field.
[S1011] North Carolina State Archives, North Carolina Death Records.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1291] Haywood County Registrar of Deeds, Haywood County Marriages.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.

Lionel C. Anderson¹

M, b. 8 June 1901, d. 4 July 1974

Father

William Hardy Anderson¹ b. 1 Sep 1871, d. 9 Apr 1962

Mother

Mollie Jane Curtis¹ b. 2 Aug 1873, d. 25 Nov 1968

Last Edited

11 Oct 2006

Birth*

Lionel C. Anderson was born on 8 June 1901 at Haywood, North Carolina.^1,2

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 2 January 1920 Beaverdam Twp., Haywood, North Carolina, in the household of William Hardy Anderson and Mollie Jane Curtis; ED 64, Sheet 18B, occupation extract plant, owned home, 2 children at home.³

Death*

Lionel C. Anderson died on 4 July 1974 at age 73; no North Carolina death record; buried at the Locust Field Cemetery.^1,2

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1259] Joseph and William Miller, Haywood County Cemeteries, Locust Field.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.

Ernest Franklin Anderson^1,2

M, b. 1 April 1903, d. 25 December 1974

Father

William Hardy Anderson¹ b. 1 Sep 1871, d. 9 Apr 1962

Mother

Mollie Jane Curtis¹ b. 2 Aug 1873, d. 25 Nov 1968

Last Edited

28 Jun 2008

Birth*

Ernest Franklin Anderson was born on 1 April 1903 at Haywood, North Carolina.^1,3

Death*

He died on 25 December 1974 at Canton, Haywood, North Carolina, at age 71; retired C.W.O., U.S. Navy; married Retha Lyons; buried at the Bon-A-Venture Cemetery.^1,2,3

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1605] Bureau of Vital Statistics and North Carolina State Archives North Carolina State Board of Health, North Carolina Death Certificates.
[S44] Social Security Death Index.

John Alden Anderson¹

M, b. 24 February 1907, d. 9 January 1987

Father

William Hardy Anderson¹ b. 1 Sep 1871, d. 9 Apr 1962

Mother

Mollie Jane Curtis¹ b. 2 Aug 1873, d. 25 Nov 1968

Last Edited

11 Oct 2006

Birth*

John Alden Anderson was born on 24 February 1907 at Haywood, North Carolina.^1,2

(Witness) Census

John Alden Anderson appeared on the census of 14 April 1930 Beaverdam Twp., Haywood, North Carolina, in the household of William Hardy Anderson and Mollie Jane Curtis; ED 4, sheet 9B, occupation farmer, owned farm, 1 son at home.⁴

Death*

John Alden Anderson died on 9 January 1987 at Haywood, North Carolina, at age 79.^1,2

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1011] North Carolina State Archives, North Carolina Death Records.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.

Lowe Herbert Anderson¹

M, b. 8 June 1900, d. 19 January 1904

Father

William Hardy Anderson¹ b. 1 Sep 1871, d. 9 Apr 1962

Mother

Mollie Jane Curtis¹ b. 2 Aug 1873, d. 25 Nov 1968

Last Edited

11 Oct 2006

Birth*

Lowe Herbert Anderson was born on 8 June 1900 at Haywood, North Carolina.¹

Death*

He died on 19 January 1904 at Haywood, North Carolina, at age 3; buried at the Locust Field Cemetery.¹

Citations

[S1259] Joseph and William Miller, Haywood County Cemeteries, Locust Field.

Willie Laura Anderson¹

F, b. 4 October 1912, d. 7 November 1912

Father

William Hardy Anderson¹ b. 1 Sep 1871, d. 9 Apr 1962

Mother

Mollie Jane Curtis¹ b. 2 Aug 1873, d. 25 Nov 1968

Last Edited

11 Oct 2006

Birth*

Willie Laura Anderson was born on 4 October 1912 at Haywood, North Carolina.¹

Death*

She died on 7 November 1912 at Haywood, North Carolina; buried at the Locsut Field Cemetery.¹

Citations

[S1259] Joseph and William Miller, Haywood County Cemeteries, Locust Field.

George M. Greenwood¹

M, b. 1 October 1839, d. 10 December 1887

Last Edited

28 Jan 2013

Birth*

George M. Greenwood was born on 1 October 1839 at Arkansas.^1,2

Marriage*

He married Mary Jane (Mollie) Curtis, daughter of Robert Curtis and Emily (Emalee) Curtis, on 30 October 1866 at Benton, Arkansas; by John P. Maxwell, J.P; Mary age 18, George age 27.¹

Census*

George M. Greenwood and Mary Jane (Mollie) Curtis appeared on the census of 12 July 1870 at Cedar Twp., Carroll, Arkansas, page 71, occupation work in steam mill, renting, 2 children at home.³

Census

George M. Greenwood and Mary Jane (Mollie) Curtis appeared on the census of 5 June 1880 at Bentonville, Benton, Arkansas, page 459D, occupation farmer, 4 children and Robert Curtis at home.⁴

Death*

George M. Greenwood died on 10 December 1887 at Arkansas at age 48.²

Family

Mary Jane (Mollie) Curtis b. 14 Jun 1847, d. 7 Nov 1928

Children

Ida Greenwood³ b. 25 Sep 1868, d. 10 Dec 1930
Edward (Edwin) Greenwood³ b. 1869
Harry Greenwood⁴ b. 1871
Robert B. Greenwood⁴ b. 1874, d. 22 Jun 1894
Vayne Kellogg Greenwood⁵ b. 15 Jan 1888, d. 29 Nov 1951

Citations

[S1283] Arkansas Society DAR, Benton County Marriages, Book A, page 66.
[S2170] Luanne Hale, "Podpechan Hale Family", Ancestral File.
[S1] Census of Population 1870.
[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S1388] Tennessee State Library and Archives, Tennessee Death Records Index, death certificate.

Ida Greenwood¹

F, b. 25 September 1868, d. 10 December 1930

Father

George M. Greenwood¹ b. 1 Oct 1839, d. 10 Dec 1887

Mother

Mary Jane (Mollie) Curtis¹ b. 14 Jun 1847, d. 7 Nov 1928

Last Edited

28 Jan 2013

Birth*

Ida Greenwood was born on 25 September 1868 at Bentonville, Benton, Arkansas.^1,2

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 12 July 1870 Cedar Twp., Carroll, Arkansas, in the household of George M. Greenwood and Mary Jane (Mollie) Curtis; page 71, occupation work in steam mill, renting, 2 children at home.¹

(Witness) Census

Ida Greenwood appeared on the census of 5 June 1880 Bentonville, Benton, Arkansas, in the household of Mary Jane (Mollie) Curtis and George M. Greenwood; page 459D, occupation farmer, 4 children and Robert Curtis at home.³

Death*

Ida Greenwood died on 10 December 1930 at Monett, Barry, Missouri, at age 62; married name LIvesay, widowed, buried at IOOF Cemetery.²

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1870.
[S577] Missouri State Archives, Missouri Birth and Death Records Before 1910, death certificate.
[S1] Census of Population 1880.

Edward (Edwin) Greenwood¹

M, b. 1869

Father

George M. Greenwood² b. 1 Oct 1839, d. 10 Dec 1887

Mother

Mary Jane (Mollie) Curtis² b. 14 Jun 1847, d. 7 Nov 1928

Last Edited

24 Aug 2008

Birth*

Edward (Edwin) Greenwood was born in 1869 at Arkansas.²

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 12 July 1870 Cedar Twp., Carroll, Arkansas, in the household of George M. Greenwood and Mary Jane (Mollie) Curtis; page 71, occupation work in steam mill, renting, 2 children at home.²

(Witness) Census

Edward (Edwin) Greenwood appeared on the census of 5 June 1880 Bentonville, Benton, Arkansas, in the household of Mary Jane (Mollie) Curtis and George M. Greenwood; page 459D, occupation farmer, 4 children and Robert Curtis at home.³

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1870, 1880.
[S1] Census of Population 1870.
[S1] Census of Population 1880.

Harry Greenwood¹

M, b. 1871

Father

George M. Greenwood¹ b. 1 Oct 1839, d. 10 Dec 1887

Mother

Mary Jane (Mollie) Curtis¹ b. 14 Jun 1847, d. 7 Nov 1928

Last Edited

11 Oct 2006

Birth*

Harry Greenwood was born in 1871 at Arkansas.¹

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 5 June 1880 Bentonville, Benton, Arkansas, in the household of Mary Jane (Mollie) Curtis and George M. Greenwood; page 459D, occupation farmer, 4 children and Robert Curtis at home.¹

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1880.

Robert B. Greenwood¹

M, b. 1874, d. 22 June 1894

Father

George M. Greenwood¹ b. 1 Oct 1839, d. 10 Dec 1887

Mother

Mary Jane (Mollie) Curtis¹ b. 14 Jun 1847, d. 7 Nov 1928

Last Edited

28 Jan 2013

Birth*

Robert B. Greenwood was born in 1874 at Arkansas; Carroll or Benton.¹

(Witness) Census

Death*

Robert B. Greenwood died on 22 June 1894 at Monett, Barry, Missouri.²

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S2170] Luanne Hale, "Podpechan Hale Family", Ancestral File.

William W. Reynolds¹

M, b. 10 June 1840, d. July 1880

Last Edited

28 Jan 2013

Birth*

William W. Reynolds was born on 10 June 1840 at Maryland.^1,2,3

Marriage*

He married Sarah (Sallie) Curtis, daughter of Robert Curtis and Emily (Emalee) Curtis, on 24 December 1867 at Benton, Arkansas; by S. H. Buchanan M.G.¹

Census*

William W. Reynolds and Sarah (Sallie) Curtis appeared on the census of 10 June 1870 at Bentonville P.O., Osage Twp., Benton, Arkansas, page 243, occupation merchant, real estate valued at $8,500, no children.²

Death*

William W. Reynolds died in July 1880 at Benton, Arkansas, at age 40.³

Family

Sarah (Sallie) Curtis b. 1850

Children

William C. Reynolds⁴ b. Jul 1870
Curtis Reynolds⁴ b. Jan 1873
Ellen Reynolds⁵ b. Oct 1877

Citations

[S1283] Arkansas Society DAR, Benton County Marriages, Book A, page 113.
[S1] Census of Population 1870.
[S2170] Luanne Hale, "Podpechan Hale Family", Ancestral File.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.

Lula Hazeltine Gunter^1,2

F, b. 4 September 1861, d. 17 June 1938

Last Edited

28 Jan 2013

Birth*

Lula Hazeltine Gunter was born on 4 September 1861 at Arkansas; daugter of Caldean C. Gunter and Nancy Ward.^1,3,4

Married Name

As of 7 October 1877,her married name was Curtis.⁵

Marriage*

She married William Haynes Curtis, son of Robert Curtis and Emily (Emalee) Curtis, on 7 October 1877 at Benton, Arkansas; license dated 3 October.⁵

Census*

Lula Hazeltine Gunter and William Haynes Curtis appeared on the census of 5 June 1900 at Afton Town, Cherokee Nation, Oklahoma Indian Territory, ED 7, sheet 22B, occupation lumber dealer, married 22 years, no children.⁶

Census

Lula Hazeltine Gunter and William Haynes Curtis appeared on the census of 19 April 1910 at Siloam Springs, Benton, Arkansas, ED 26, sheet 4A, occupation lumber dealer, owned home, married 31 years, no children.⁷

Census*

Lula Hazeltine Gunter appeared on the census of 14 January 1920 at Siloam Springs, Benton, Arkansas, ED 27, sheet 8B, no occupation, owned home, widowed, living alone.⁸

Census

She appeared on the census of 2 April 1930 at Siloam Springs, Benton, Arkansas, ED 30, sheet 1B, no occupatio, owned home valued at $8,000, no radio, living alone.⁹

Death*

She died on 17 June 1938 at Siloam Springs, Benton, Arkansas, at age 76; buried at Oak Hill Cemetery; no dates on tombstone.^2,10

NoteB*

Lulu Hazeltine Gunter was enrolled on the Dawes Roll-Cherokees by Blood roll #7377.²

Family

William Haynes Curtis b. 5 Apr 1841, d. 21 Aug 1916

Citations

[S1283] Arkansas Society DAR, Benton County Marriages, Book B, page 1.
[S1549] David Keith Hampton, Cherokee Mixed-Bloods, page 507.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1285] Northwest Arkansas Genealogical Society, Benton County Cemeteries, Siloam Springs.
[S1666] Benton County Clerk, Benton County, Arkansas Marriage Records.
[S1238] Editor Edna Wiefering, Polk County Death Records, 1900.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.
[S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Oak Hill, Benton, Arkansas.

Mrs. Sarah Brewster¹

F, b. 1834

Last Edited

18 Sep 2008

Birth*

Mrs. Sarah Brewster was born in 1834.¹

Married Name

As of 15 June 1880,her married name was Curtis.¹

Marriage*

She married Robert Curtis, son of William Curtis and Mary (Polly) Crowder, on 15 June 1880 at Benton, Arkansas; license on 13 June.^1,2

Family

Robert Curtis b. 3 Sep 1815, d. 6 May 1891

Citations

[S1283] Arkansas Society DAR, Benton County Marriages, Book B, page 132.
[S1666] Benton County Clerk, Benton County, Arkansas Marriage Records.

Carrie Holtzclaw^1,2

F, b. 21 October 1891, d. 28 October 1984

Last Edited

29 Jan 2013

Birth*

Carrie Holtzclaw was born on 21 October 1891 at Louisiana.^1,3

Married Name

As of 20 April 1914,her married name was Curtis.^1,4

Marriage*

She married Leo Cilver (Toby) Curtis, son of Joshua Herring Curtis and Parmelia Cockrell, on 20 April 1914 at Dallas, Texas.^1,4

Census*

Carrie Holtzclaw and Leo Cilver (Toby) Curtis appeared on the census of 23 February 1920 at Rosser, Kaufman, Texas, ED 44, sheet 16A, occupation farmer, owned farm, 1 child at home.¹

Census

Carrie Holtzclaw and Leo Cilver (Toby) Curtis appeared on the census of 4 April 1930 at Precinct 5, Grayson, Texas, ED 51, sheet 2A, occupation farmer, owned farm, 2 children at home.⁵

Death*

Carrie Holtzclaw died on 28 October 1984 at Grayson, Texas, at age 93; buried at West Hill Cemetery; in cemetery book but not on FindaGrave.⁶

Family

Leo Cilver (Toby) Curtis b. 13 Oct 1884, d. 22 Aug 1942

Children

Glen Wood Curtis¹ b. 15 Jun 1917, d. 17 Dec 1975
Lavyna Curtis⁵ b. 1922

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S2170] Luanne Hale, "Podpechan Hale Family", Ancestral File.
[S44] Social Security Death Index.
[S2087] State of Texas, Texas Marriages 1837-1973.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.
[S1657] Texas GenWeb, Garyson County, Texas Cemeteries, West Hill.

Glen Wood Curtis^1,2

M, b. 15 June 1917, d. 17 December 1975

Father

Leo Cilver (Toby) Curtis¹ b. 13 Oct 1884, d. 22 Aug 1942

Mother

Carrie Holtzclaw¹ b. 21 Oct 1891, d. 28 Oct 1984

Last Edited

16 Dec 2011

Birth*

Glen Wood Curtis was born on 15 June 1917 at Kaufman, Texas.^1,3

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 23 February 1920 Rosser, Kaufman, Texas, in the household of Leo Cilver (Toby) Curtis and Carrie Holtzclaw; ED 44, sheet 16A, occupation farmer, owned farm, 1 child at home.¹

(Witness) Census

Glen Wood Curtis appeared on the census of 4 April 1930 Precinct 5, Grayson, Texas, in the household of Leo Cilver (Toby) Curtis and Carrie Holtzclaw; ED 51, sheet 2A, occupation farmer, owned farm, 2 children at home.⁴

Marriage*

Glen Wood Curtis married Lorene Fritts on 14 June 1942 at Sherman, Grayson, Texas.⁵

Death*

Glen Wood Curtis died on 17 December 1975 at Whitesboro, Grayson, Texas, at age 58; Sergeant, U.S. Army, WWII; buried at West Hill Cemetery.^3,6,5

Family

Lorene Fritts b. c 1920

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, West Hill, Grayson, Texas.
[S44] Social Security Death Index.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.
[S1657] Texas GenWeb, Garyson County, Texas Cemeteries, West Hill.
[S68] Texas Vital Statistics , death record.

Lillie (Julia) Curtis¹

F, b. 24 October 1881

Father

Joshua Herring Curtis² b. Dec 1838, d. 18 Nov 1901

Mother

Parmelia Cockrell² b. 30 Sep 1843, d. 26 Apr 1923

Last Edited

29 Jan 2013

Birth*

Lillie (Julia) Curtis was born on 24 October 1881 at Texas.^2,3

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 12 June 1900 Dallas, Dallas, Texas, in the household of Joshua Herring Curtis and Parmelia Cockrell; ED 146, sheet 12A, occupation teamster, renting, married 35 years, 7 children, 5 living.²

(Witness) Census

Lillie (Julia) Curtis appeared on the census of 27 April 1910 Justice Precinct 2, Dallas, Texas, in the household of Leo Cilver (Toby) Curtis; ED 108, sheet 7B, occupation farmer, renting, single, mother and Julia lived with him.⁴

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1900, 1910.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S2173] Tracy Reed, "Joshua Herrin Curtis Family", Ancestral File.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.

Robert Wesley Curtis^1,2

M, b. 30 July 1866, d. 23 December 1874

Father

Joshua Herring Curtis¹ b. Dec 1838, d. 18 Nov 1901

Mother

Parmelia Cockrell¹ b. 30 Sep 1843, d. 26 Apr 1923

Last Edited

28 Jan 2013

Birth*

Robert Wesley Curtis was born on 30 July 1866 at Texas.^1,2

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 8 August 1870 Justice Precinct Three, Dallas, Texas, in the household of Joshua Herring Curtis and Parmelia Cockrell; page 367b, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $500, personal $796, 2 children and a 10 year old boy named Horrace Wilson at home.¹

DeathAp*

Robert Wesley Curtis appears to have died or disappeared on 23 December 1874 at Dallas, Texas, at age 8 buried at the Sowers Cemetery in Dallas County, broken marker says son of Joshua and Permel W. Curtis; dates missing.^3,2

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1870.
[S2170] Luanne Hale, "Podpechan Hale Family", Ancestral File.
[S1668] Allen Wheatley, Teafor2 Cemetery Photographs, Sowers Cemetery.

William Madison Curtis^1,2

M, b. 10 June 1869, d. 2 March 1946

Father

Joshua Herring Curtis¹ b. Dec 1838, d. 18 Nov 1901

Mother

Parmelia Cockrell¹ b. 30 Sep 1843, d. 26 Apr 1923

Last Edited

7 Jul 2009

Birth*

William Madison Curtis was born on 10 June 1869 at Sowers, Dallas, Texas.^1,2

(Witness) Census

William Madison Curtis appeared on the census of 25 June 1880 Graham, Young, Texas, in the household of Joshua Herring Curtis and Parmelia Cockrell; page 378A, occupation butcher, 4 children at home.

Marriage*

William Madison Curtis married Josephine Frier circa 1892 at Texas.³

Census

William Madison Curtis and Josephine Frier appeared on the census of 8 June 1900 at Justice Precinct 8, Dallas, Texas, ED 146, sheet 7B, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 8 years, 2 children, 2 living.⁴

Census

William Madison Curtis and Josephine Frier appeared on the census of 20 April 1910 at Justice Precinct 8, Dallas, Texas, ED 109, sheet 5A, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 16 years, 2 children, 2 living.³

Census

William Madison Curtis and Josephine Frier appeared on the census of 21 February 1920 at Justice Precinct 8, Dallas, Texas, ED 111, sheet 15B, occupation farmer, owned farm, 2 children at home.⁵

Census*

William Madison Curtis and Josephine Frier appeared on the census of 9 April 1930 at Justice Precinct 8, Dallas, Texas, ED 144, sheet 10A, occupation truck farmer, real estate valued at $2,500, 1 son at home.⁶

Death*

William Madison Curtis died on 2 March 1946 at Irving, Dallas, Texas, at age 76; occupation merchant-grocery and service station; married, informant Don Curtis; buried at Oak Grove Park in Irving, Texas.²

Obit

William Madison's obituary was published in the Dallas Morning News on 4 March 1946:
William Madison Curtis, resident of Irving seventy-seven years, died Saturday night. Survived by wife, Josephine Curtis; son, Don of Irving; daughter, Mrs. Rosalie Dorman of Dallas. Services 2:30 p.m. Monday, Leach Funeral Chapel, Irving. Rev. Jack Merrett officiating. Interment Oak Grove Park, Irving. Pallbearers: A. H. Mitchell, Clem Stewart, Lee Brittain, Murth Tennison, Birt Looper and Arthur Looper.⁷

Family

Josephine Frier b. 18 May 1872, d. 2 Oct 1946

Children

Rosa Lee Curtis⁵ b. 22 Dec 1894, d. 27 Jun 1947
Don Curtis⁶ b. 21 Sep 1897, d. Apr 1987

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1870.
[S68] Texas Vital Statistics , death certificate.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.
[S1861] Selected United States Newspapers.

Thomas Edgar Curtis^1,2

M, b. 17 June 1874, d. 10 May 1934

Father

Columbus Nelson Curtis¹ b. 20 Apr 1846, d. 7 Jan 1897

Mother

Minerva Fitzallen Sills¹ b. 18 Aug 1846, d. 20 Dec 1938

Last Edited

11 Oct 2006

Birth*

Thomas Edgar Curtis was born on 17 June 1874 at Waco, McLennan, Texas.^3,2

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 3 June 1880 Waco, McLennan, Texas, in the household of Columbus Nelson Curtis and Minerva Fitzallen Sills; page 13A, occupation grocer, 3 children at home.¹

(Witness) Census

Thomas Edgar Curtis appeared on the census of 1 June 1900 Waco, McLennan, Texas, in the household of Minerva Fitzallen Sills; ED 9, sheet 8B, occupation keeping boarding house, widowed, 9 children, 5 living.⁴

Death*

Thomas Edgar Curtis died on 10 May 1934 at St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri, at age 59; buried in the National Cemetery.²

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S875] Frances Curtis Bogy, Curtis Genealogy, page 93.
[S1] Census of Population 1880, 1900.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.

Minnie Lee Curtis¹

F, b. 9 October 1876, d. 2 April 1962

Father

Columbus Nelson Curtis¹ b. 20 Apr 1846, d. 7 Jan 1897

Mother

Minerva Fitzallen Sills¹ b. 18 Aug 1846, d. 20 Dec 1938

Last Edited

11 Oct 2006

Birth*

Minnie Lee Curtis was born on 9 October 1876 at Waco, McLennan, Texas.^2,3

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 3 June 1880 Waco, McLennan, Texas, in the household of Columbus Nelson Curtis and Minerva Fitzallen Sills; page 13A, occupation grocer, 3 children at home.¹

(Witness) Census

Minnie Lee Curtis appeared on the census of 1 June 1900 Waco, McLennan, Texas, in the household of Minerva Fitzallen Sills; ED 9, sheet 8B, occupation keeping boarding house, widowed, 9 children, 5 living.⁴

Death*

Minnie Lee Curtis died on 2 April 1962 at Waco, McLennan, Texas, at age 85; buried at the Oakwood Cemetery.³

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S1] Census of Population 1880, 1900.
[S875] Frances Curtis Bogy, Curtis Genealogy, page 94.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.

Caroline Lillian Curtis^1,2

F, b. 26 November 1878

Father

Columbus Nelson Curtis¹ b. 20 Apr 1846, d. 7 Jan 1897

Mother

Minerva Fitzallen Sills¹ b. 18 Aug 1846, d. 20 Dec 1938

Last Edited

11 Oct 2006

Birth*

Caroline Lillian Curtis was born on 26 November 1878 at Waco, McLennan, Texas.^3,2

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 3 June 1880 Waco, McLennan, Texas, in the household of Columbus Nelson Curtis and Minerva Fitzallen Sills; page 13A, occupation grocer, 3 children at home.¹

(Witness) Census

Caroline Lillian Curtis appeared on the census of 1 June 1900 Waco, McLennan, Texas, in the household of Minerva Fitzallen Sills; ED 9, sheet 8B, occupation keeping boarding house, widowed, 9 children, 5 living.⁴

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S875] Frances Curtis Bogy, Curtis Genealogy, page 94.
[S1] Census of Population 1880, 1900.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.

Benjamin Franklin Sills¹

M, b. 28 November 1814, d. 19 September 1871

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Birth*

Benjamin Franklin Sills was born on 28 November 1814 at Senatobia, DeSoto, Mississippi.¹

Marriage*

He married Caroline Louisa Leonard circa 1845.

Death*

Benjamin Franklin Sills died on 19 September 1871 at Waco, McLennan, Texas, at age 56.¹

Family

Caroline Louisa Leonard b. 27 Sep 1825, d. Aug 1900

Child

Minerva Fitzallen Sills+¹ b. 18 Aug 1846, d. 20 Dec 1938

Citations

[S875] Frances Curtis Bogy, Curtis Genealogy, page 93.

Caroline Louisa Leonard¹

F, b. 27 September 1825, d. August 1900

Last Edited

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Birth*

Caroline Louisa Leonard was born on 27 September 1825 at Huntsville, Madison, Alabama.¹

Marriage*

She married Benjamin Franklin Sills circa 1845.

Married Name

As of circa 1845,her married name was Sills.

Death*

Caroline Louisa Leonard died in August 1900 at Waco, McLennan, Texas, at age 74.¹

Family

Benjamin Franklin Sills b. 28 Nov 1814, d. 19 Sep 1871

Child

Minerva Fitzallen Sills+¹ b. 18 Aug 1846, d. 20 Dec 1938

Citations

[S875] Frances Curtis Bogy, Curtis Genealogy, page 93.

Benjamin Curtis¹

M, b. 24 April 1873, d. 24 April 1873

Father

Columbus Nelson Curtis¹ b. 20 Apr 1846, d. 7 Jan 1897

Mother

Minerva Fitzallen Sills¹ b. 18 Aug 1846, d. 20 Dec 1938

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Death*

Benjamin Curtis died on 24 April 1873 at Waco, McLennan, Texas; buried in the 1st St. Cemetery in Waco.¹

Birth*

He was born on 24 April 1873 at Waco, McLennan, Texas.¹

Citations

[S875] Frances Curtis Bogy, Curtis Genealogy, page 93.

Watson Curtis¹

M, b. 24 April 1873, d. 24 April 1873

Father

Columbus Nelson Curtis¹ b. 20 Apr 1846, d. 7 Jan 1897

Mother

Minerva Fitzallen Sills¹ b. 18 Aug 1846, d. 20 Dec 1938

Last Edited

11 Oct 2006

Death*

Watson Curtis died on 24 April 1873 at Waco, McLennan, Texas; buried in the 1st St. Cemetery in Waco.¹

Birth*

He was born on 24 April 1873 at Waco, McLennan, Texas.¹

Citations

[S875] Frances Curtis Bogy, Curtis Genealogy, page 93.

Willie Curtis¹

M, b. 29 April 1881, d. 23 May 1881

Father

Columbus Nelson Curtis¹ b. 20 Apr 1846, d. 7 Jan 1897

Mother

Minerva Fitzallen Sills¹ b. 18 Aug 1846, d. 20 Dec 1938

Last Edited

11 Oct 2006

Birth*

Willie Curtis was born on 29 April 1881 at Waco, McLennan, Texas.¹

Death*

He died on 23 May 1881 at Waco, McLennan, Texas; buried in the 1st Cemetery in Waco.¹

Citations

[S875] Frances Curtis Bogy, Curtis Genealogy, page 95.

Loula Mae (Lula May) Curtis¹

F, b. 7 February 1885, d. 28 November 1955

Father

Columbus Nelson Curtis¹ b. 20 Apr 1846, d. 7 Jan 1897

Mother

Minerva Fitzallen Sills¹ b. 18 Aug 1846, d. 20 Dec 1938

Last Edited

11 Oct 2006

Birth*

Loula Mae (Lula May) Curtis was born on 7 February 1885 at Waco, McLennan, Texas.^1,2

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 1 June 1900 Waco, McLennan, Texas, in the household of Minerva Fitzallen Sills; ED 9, sheet 8B, occupation keeping boarding house, widowed, 9 children, 5 living.²

Death*

Loula Mae (Lula May) Curtis died on 28 November 1955 at Galveston, Galveston, Texas, at age 70.¹

Citations

[S875] Frances Curtis Bogy, Curtis Genealogy, page 95.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.