Field, Wagoner, Hoover & Curtis Genealogy

Roy Dean Curtis¹

M, b. 11 June 1943, d. 30 December 1955

Mother

Bertha Ray Curtis¹ b. 24 Aug 1915, d. 31 May 2002

Last Edited

29 Oct 2012

Birth*

Roy Dean Curtis was born on 11 June 1943 at McDowell, North Carolina.^1,2

Death*

He died on 30 December 1955 at Marion, McDowell, North Carolina, at age 12; from pneumonia due to diabetic coma; buried at Pleasant Gardens Cemetery.^1,2

Citations

[S1605] Bureau of Vital Statistics and North Carolina State Archives North Carolina State Board of Health, North Carolina Death Certificates.
[S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Pleasant Gardens, McDowell, North Carolina.

Rhoda M. Murphy¹

F, b. 20 June 1893, d. 18 June 1965

Father

Montravil L. Murphy¹ b. Jul 1871, d. 27 Dec 1969

Mother

Wilda (Wildy) D. Curtis¹ b. 22 Jan 1872, d. 25 Aug 1957

Last Edited

22 Jun 2008

Birth*

Rhoda M. Murphy was born on 20 June 1893 at McDowell, North Carolina.¹

Death*

She died on 18 June 1965 at Marion, McDowell, North Carolina, at age 71; husband Clarence E. Gilliam; buried at Cherry Springs Memorial Cemetery.¹

Citations

[S1605] Bureau of Vital Statistics and North Carolina State Archives North Carolina State Board of Health, North Carolina Death Certificates.

Irena S. Goodson¹

F, b. 1861

Father

Robert W. Goodson¹ b. 1839

Mother

Sarah Curtis¹ b. 10 Jan 1840, d. 10 Jan 1917

Last Edited

22 Jun 2008

Birth*

Irena S. Goodson was born in 1861 at North Carolina; McDowell or Buncombe.¹

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 3 September 1870 Swannanoa Twp., Buncombe, North Carolina, in the household of Robert W. Goodson and Sarah Curtis; page 282b, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $500, 2 children and sister Rebecca at home.¹

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1870.

Marcus J. Goodson¹

M, b. 1869

Father

Robert W. Goodson¹ b. 1839

Mother

Sarah Curtis¹ b. 10 Jan 1840, d. 10 Jan 1917

Last Edited

22 Jun 2008

Birth*

Marcus J. Goodson was born in 1869 at Buncombe, North Carolina.¹

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 3 September 1870 Swannanoa Twp., Buncombe, North Carolina, in the household of Robert W. Goodson and Sarah Curtis; page 282b, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $500, 2 children and sister Rebecca at home.¹

(Witness) Census

Marcus J. Goodson appeared on the census of 16 June 1880 Parrottsville, Cocke, Tennessee, in the household of Robert W. Goodson; page 347C, occupation farmer, 1 son at home.²

(Witness) Census

Marcus J. Goodson appeared on the census of 4 May 1910 Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, in the household of Robert W. Goodson and Sarah Curtis; ED 94, sheet 12B, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 43 years, 3 children, 2 living, Mark was widowed.³

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1870.
[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.

Charlotte M. Curtis^1,2

F, b. 1 March 1923

Father

Delbert Morphew Curtis¹ b. 7 Apr 1900, d. 4 Jul 1971

Mother

Annie Mae Revis¹ b. 9 Nov 1902, d. 26 Aug 1965

Last Edited

17 Nov 2012

Birth*

Charlotte M. Curtis was born on 1 March 1923 at Marion, McDowell, North Carolina; easily confused with Robert M.'s daughter Charlotte.^1,2

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 19 April 1930 Marion, McDowell, North Carolina, in the household of Delbert Morphew Curtis and Annie Mae Revis; ED 10, sheet 29B, occupation furniture factory, renting, 2 children at home.¹

(Witness) Census

Charlotte M. Curtis appeared on the census of 24 April 1940 Marble Twp., McDowell, North Carolina, in the household of Delbert Morphew Curtis and Annie Mae Revis; ED 14, sheet 4A, occupation furniture factory, owned home valued at $1,500, 2 daughters.³

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1930.
[S974] North Carolina Dept. of Health & Human Services, North Carolina Birth Records.
[S1] Census of Population 1940.

Marie Gilpha Curtis¹

F, b. 1924

Father

Delbert Morphew Curtis² b. 7 Apr 1900, d. 4 Jul 1971

Mother

Annie Mae Revis² b. 9 Nov 1902, d. 26 Aug 1965

Last Edited

15 Nov 2012

Birth*

Marie Gilpha Curtis was born in 1924 at Marion, McDowell, North Carolina.²

(Witness) Census

Marie Gilpha Curtis appeared on the census of 24 April 1940 Marble Twp., McDowell, North Carolina, in the household of Delbert Morphew Curtis and Annie Mae Revis; ED 14, sheet 4A, occupation furniture factory, owned home valued at $1,500, 2 daughters.³

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1930, 1940.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.
[S1] Census of Population 1940.

Lena May Gibson¹

F, b. 15 April 1888, d. 28 January 1925

Father

Henry W. Gibson¹ b. c 1855

Mother

Hannah Jane Curtis¹ b. 14 Dec 1855, d. 6 May 1928

Last Edited

22 Jun 2008

Birth*

Lena May Gibson was born on 15 April 1888 at Marion, McDowell, North Carolina.¹

Death*

She died on 28 January 1925 at Garden City, McDowell, North Carolina, at age 36; complications from an appendectomy; married Wiseman Hall; buried at Carsons Chapel Cemetery.¹

Citations

[S1605] Bureau of Vital Statistics and North Carolina State Archives North Carolina State Board of Health, North Carolina Death Certificates.

William Howard Hawkins¹

M, b. 13 March 1928, d. 13 July 1975

Father

Alvin Lee Hawkins¹ b. 20 Jan 1903, d. 22 Sep 1979

Mother

Lottie Alma Curtis¹ b. 20 Apr 1904, d. 6 Jun 2000

Last Edited

22 Jun 2008

Birth*

William Howard Hawkins was born on 13 March 1928 at McDowell, North Carolina.¹

Death*

He died on 13 July 1975 at Marion, McDowell, North Carolina, at age 47; in an airplane crash at Marion Airport; occupation tool & die maker; married Betty Wright; buried at Oak Grove Cemetery.¹

Citations

[S1605] Bureau of Vital Statistics and North Carolina State Archives North Carolina State Board of Health, North Carolina Death Certificates.

Mallie Matilda Daves^1,2

F, b. 14 January 1884, d. 21 February 1966

Father

Samuel Daves¹ b. Sep 1856, d. bt 1921 - 1929

Mother

Julia M. Curtis¹ b. Jan 1862, d. 24 Feb 1936

Last Edited

27 Jan 2013

Birth*

Mallie Matilda Daves was born on 14 January 1884 at McDowell, North Carolina.¹

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 20 June 1900 High Shoals, Rutherford, North Carolina, in the household of Samuel Daves and Julia M. Curtis; ED 139, sheet 21A, occupation house carpenter, renting, married 21 years, 8 children, 8 living.³

Death*

Mallie Matilda Daves died on 21 February 1966 at Rutherfordton, Rutherford, North Carolina, at age 82; married Samuel Robert Blackburn; buried at Cliffside Cemetery.¹

Citations

[S1605] Bureau of Vital Statistics and North Carolina State Archives North Carolina State Board of Health, North Carolina Death Certificates.
[S974] North Carolina Dept. of Health & Human Services, North Carolina Birth Records.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.

Dottie Murphy¹

F, b. 26 June 1897, d. 3 July 1968

Father

Montravil L. Murphy¹ b. Jul 1871, d. 27 Dec 1969

Mother

Wilda (Wildy) D. Curtis¹ b. 22 Jan 1872, d. 25 Aug 1957

Last Edited

23 Jun 2008

Birth*

Dottie Murphy was born on 26 June 1897 at North Carolina.¹

Death*

She died on 3 July 1968 at Rutherfordton, Rutherford, North Carolina, at age 71; married Willie Ray Conner; buried at Mountain Creek Cemetery.¹

Citations

[S1605] Bureau of Vital Statistics and North Carolina State Archives North Carolina State Board of Health, North Carolina Death Certificates.

Charity Elizabeth Crawley¹

F, b. 14 April 1888, d. 7 January 1968

Father

John Wesley Crawley¹ b. 15 Jun 1853, d. 6 Jan 1929

Mother

Susannah Eldorado Curtis¹ b. 1856, d. b 1900

Last Edited

23 Jun 2008

Birth*

Charity Elizabeth Crawley was born on 14 April 1888 at McDowell, North Carolina; birth certificate says 1891; 1900 census says Feb 1886.^1,2

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 16 June 1900 High Shoal Twp., Rutherford, North Carolina, in the household of John Wesley Crawley; ED 139, sheet 14A, occupation farmer, renting, widowed, 7 children at home.³

(Witness) Census

Charity Elizabeth Crawley appeared on the census of 18 April 1910 High Shoal Twp., Rutherford, North Carolina, in the household of John Wesley Crawley; ED 135, sheet 5A, occupation cotton mill; widowed, 7 children at home.⁴

Death*

Charity Elizabeth Crawley died on 7 January 1968 at Spingdale, Rutherford, North Carolina, at age 79; never married; buried at Cliffside Cemetery.¹

Citations

[S1605] Bureau of Vital Statistics and North Carolina State Archives North Carolina State Board of Health, North Carolina Death Certificates.
[S1606] Various, Rutherford County, North Carolina Cemetery Transcriptions, Cliffside.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.

John Lentz¹

M, b. 1831

Last Edited

23 Jun 2008

Birth*

John Lentz was born in 1831 at Germany.¹

Marriage*

He married Rebecca McCurry, daughter of Amos McCurry and Sarah (Sallie) Curtis, on 1 September 1874 at McDowell, North Carolina; second marriage for John.¹

Census*

John Lentz and Rebecca McCurry appeared on the census of 2 June 1880 at Old Fort Twp., McDowell, North Carolina, page 444B, occupation merchant-miller, 5 children by first marriage, 3 by second.²

Family

Rebecca McCurry b. bt 1845 - 1847

Children

Robert Lee Lentz² b. 14 Oct 1876, d. 22 Feb 1959
Sally Lentz² b. 1879
Infant Son Lentz² b. Mar 1880

Citations

[S1096] North Carolina State Archives, North Carolina Marriage Records.
[S1] Census of Population 1880.

Robert Lee Lentz^1,2

M, b. 14 October 1876, d. 22 February 1959

Father

John Lentz¹ b. 1831

Mother

Rebecca McCurry¹ b. bt 1845 - 1847

Last Edited

23 Jun 2008

Birth*

Robert Lee Lentz was born on 14 October 1876 at Old Fort Twp., McDowell, North Carolina.^1,2

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 2 June 1880 Old Fort Twp., McDowell, North Carolina, in the household of John Lentz and Rebecca McCurry; page 444B, occupation merchant-miller, 5 children by first marriage, 3 by second.¹

Death*

Robert Lee Lentz died on 22 February 1959 at Morganton, Burke, North Carolina, at age 82; retired merchant; married Elizabeth Poteat; buried at Forest Hill Cemetery in Morganton.²

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S1605] Bureau of Vital Statistics and North Carolina State Archives North Carolina State Board of Health, North Carolina Death Certificates.

Sally Lentz¹

F, b. 1879

Father

John Lentz¹ b. 1831

Mother

Rebecca McCurry¹ b. bt 1845 - 1847

Last Edited

23 Jun 2008

Birth*

Sally Lentz was born in 1879 at Old Fort Twp., McDowell, North Carolina.¹

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 2 June 1880 Old Fort Twp., McDowell, North Carolina, in the household of John Lentz and Rebecca McCurry; page 444B, occupation merchant-miller, 5 children by first marriage, 3 by second.¹

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1880.

Infant Son Lentz¹

M, b. March 1880

Father

John Lentz¹ b. 1831

Mother

Rebecca McCurry¹ b. bt 1845 - 1847

Last Edited

23 Jun 2008

Birth*

Infant Son Lentz was born in March 1880 at Old Fort Twp., McDowell, North Carolina.¹

(Witness) Census

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1880.

Charity E. Curtis¹

F, b. 1871

Father

William Jason Curtis¹ b. 1852

Mother

Rhoda Elizabeth (Sis) Champion¹ b. 1848

Last Edited

23 Jun 2008

Birth*

Charity E. Curtis was born in 1871 at North Carolina; McDowell or Rutherford.¹

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 22 June 1880 High Shoal Twp., Rutherford, North Carolina, in the household of William Jason Curtis and Rhoda Elizabeth (Sis) Champion; page 495A, occupation farmer, 4 daughters and mother-in-law at home.¹

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1880.

Rebecca J. Curtis¹

F, b. 1872, d. 22 September 1928

Father

William Jason Curtis¹ b. 1852

Mother

Rhoda Elizabeth (Sis) Champion¹ b. 1848

Last Edited

23 Jun 2008

Birth*

Rebecca J. Curtis was born in 1872 at North Carolina; McDowell or Rutherford; no date of birth on death certificate.^1,2

(Witness) Census

Death*

Rebecca J. Curtis died on 22 September 1928 at High Shoal Twp., Rutherford, North Carolina; married George Green; buried at High Shoal Cemetery.²

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S1605] Bureau of Vital Statistics and North Carolina State Archives North Carolina State Board of Health, North Carolina Death Certificates.

Nicie C. Curtis^1,2

F, b. 20 January 1875, d. 15 April 1968

Father

William Jason Curtis¹ b. 1852

Mother

Rhoda Elizabeth (Sis) Champion¹ b. 1848

Last Edited

23 Jun 2008

Birth*

Nicie C. Curtis was born on 20 January 1875 at North Carolina; McDowell or Rutherford.^1,2

(Witness) Census

Death*

Nicie C. Curtis died on 15 April 1968 at Mooresboro, Cleveland, North Carolina, at age 93; at Royster hospital; daughter of William J. Curtis and Rhody E. Champion; married Memory Martin Jones; buried at Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church Cemetery in Cleveland County.²

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S1605] Bureau of Vital Statistics and North Carolina State Archives North Carolina State Board of Health, North Carolina Death Certificates.

Mary (Mollie) Matilda Curtis^1,2,3

F, b. 10 January 1877, d. 18 September 1964

Father

William Jason Curtis¹ b. 1852

Mother

Rhoda Elizabeth (Sis) Champion¹ b. 1848

Last Edited

24 Jun 2008

Birth*

Mary (Mollie) Matilda Curtis was born on 10 January 1877 at North Carolina; McDowell or Rutherford.^1,2

(Witness) Census

Married Name

As of 15 August 1898,her married name was McGinnis.^2,3

Marriage*

Mary (Mollie) Matilda Curtis married Henry Smith McGinnis on 15 August 1898 at Ellenboro, Rutherford, North Carolina.^2,3

Death*

Mary (Mollie) Matilda Curtis died on 18 September 1964 at Ellenboro, Rutherford, North Carolina, at age 87; buried at High Shoals Cemetery.²

Family

Henry Smith McGinnis b. 17 Oct 1874, d. 6 Mar 1953

Child

Jonathan Timmons McGinnis² b. 21 Jun 1900, d. 5 Oct 1962

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S1605] Bureau of Vital Statistics and North Carolina State Archives North Carolina State Board of Health, North Carolina Death Certificates.
[S1416] Brent H. Holcomb, Rutherford County Marriages.

Sarah McCurry^1,2

F, b. 30 October 1852, d. 14 April 1916

Father

Amos McCurry² b. 5 Mar 1822, d. 20 Feb 1897

Mother

Sarah (Sallie) Curtis² b. 10 May 1820, d. 3 Jul 1898

Last Edited

28 Jul 2008

Birth*

Sarah McCurry was born on 30 October 1852 at McDowell, North Carolina.^2,3

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 6 June 1860 Marion P.O., McDowell, North Carolina, in the household of Amos McCurry and Sarah (Sallie) Curtis; page 159, occupation farmer, renting, 7 children at home.⁴

(Witness) Census

Sarah McCurry appeared on the census of 15 June 1870 Marion P.O., Marion Twp., McDowell, North Carolina, in the household of Amos McCurry and Sarah (Sallie) Curtis; page 624, occupation farmer, renting, 7 children at home.⁵

Married Name

As of 5 March 1910,her married name was Curtis.^1,6

Marriage*

Sarah McCurry married William Jason Curtis, son of Jason A. (Jace) Curtis and Charity M. Patton, on 5 March 1910 at Old Fort Twp., McDowell, North Carolina; her first, his second; by W.G. Malone, M.G; witnessed by Dollie Lentz, D.M. McCurry, Mrs. D. Williams.^1,6

Census*

Sarah McCurry and William Jason Curtis appeared on the census of 9 May 1910 at High Shoal, Rutherford, North Carolina, ED 136, sheet 19B, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 1 year, no children.¹

Death*

Sarah McCurry died on 14 April 1916 at Ellenboro, Rutherford, North Carolina, at age 63; of diabetes mellitis; buried at Glenwood Cemetery in Burke County.^7,3

Family

William Jason Curtis b. 1852

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1] Census of Population 1860.
[S1605] Bureau of Vital Statistics and North Carolina State Archives North Carolina State Board of Health, North Carolina Death Certificates.
[S1] Census of Population 1850.
[S1] Census of Population 1870.
[S1229] Edward P. Williams, McDowell County Marriages.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.

Clara Blankenship¹

F, b. 8 December 1912, d. 4 January 1970

Last Edited

26 Jun 2008

Birth*

Clara Blankenship was born on 8 December 1912 at McDowell, North Carolina; daughter of John Blankenship and Zelphia Koon.¹

Married Name

As of between 1966 and 1969,her married name was Curtis.¹

Marriage*

She married Delbert Morphew Curtis, son of Thomas Orlanda Curtis and Mary Alice Reel, between 1966 and 1969 at North Carolina.¹

Death*

Clara Blankenship died on 4 January 1970 at Marion, McDowell, North Carolina, at age 57; in the Rutherfordton Hospital; buried at Round Hill Cemetery in Union Mills, South Carolina.¹

Family

Delbert Morphew Curtis b. 7 Apr 1900, d. 4 Jul 1971

Citations

[S1605] Bureau of Vital Statistics and North Carolina State Archives North Carolina State Board of Health, North Carolina Death Certificates.

George Washington Curtis^1,2

M, b. 20 March 1873, d. 29 March 1963

Father

John Patton Curtis¹ b. Oct 1849, d. 28 Dec 1926

Mother

Mary Adeline Walker¹ b. 27 Mar 1857, d. 29 Dec 1943

Last Edited

23 Jun 2008

Birth*

George Washington Curtis was born on 20 March 1873 at North Carolina.^1,3,2

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 23 June 1880 High Shoal Twp., Rutherford, North Carolina, in the household of John Patton Curtis and Mary Adeline Walker; page 495B, 3 children at home.¹

Marriage*

George Washington Curtis married Lettie Jane Johnson circa 1892 at North Carolina.⁴

Census*

George Washington Curtis and Lettie Jane Johnson appeared on the census of 3 May 1910 at Colfax Twp., Rutherford, North Carolina, occupation farmer, renting, married 17 years, 7 children, 6 living.⁴

DraftWW1*

On 12 April 1918 George Washington Curtis registered for the draft at Mooresboro, Cleveland, North Carolina; at the time, he was employed by himself as a farmer, wife Lettie Jane.²

Death*

He died on 29 March 1963 at Mooresboro, Cleveland, North Carolina, at age 90; at the Rutherford County hospital; married Jane Johnson; buried at the Dobbins Cemetery iln Shelby, North Carolina.³

Family

Lettie Jane Johnson b. 31 Aug 1874, d. 15 Dec 1974

Children

Etta Curtis⁴ b. 1894
Maton Dewey Curtis⁴ b. 14 Nov 1898
John Curtis⁴ b. 23 Dec 1900, d. 3 Oct 1964
Dinos Curtis⁴ b. 1903
Everett Clifton Curtis⁴ b. 17 Oct 1906, d. 26 Jan 1954
Mary Curtis⁴ b. Dec 1909

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S758] Ancestry.com, World War I Draft Registration Cards.
[S1605] Bureau of Vital Statistics and North Carolina State Archives North Carolina State Board of Health, North Carolina Death Certificates.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.

Freeman Jason Curtis^1,2

M, b. 8 June 1877, d. 8 November 1971

Father

John Patton Curtis¹ b. Oct 1849, d. 28 Dec 1926

Mother

Mary Adeline Walker¹ b. 27 Mar 1857, d. 29 Dec 1943

Last Edited

17 Jun 2016

Birth*

Freeman Jason Curtis was born on 8 June 1877 at Rutherford, North Carolina.^1,2,3

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 23 June 1880 High Shoal Twp., Rutherford, North Carolina, in the household of John Patton Curtis and Mary Adeline Walker; page 495B, 3 children at home.¹

Marriage*

Freeman Jason Curtis married Charity Elizabeth Curtis, daughter of Robert Severn Curtis and Sarah Jane Rogers, circa 1899 at North Carolina.^2,4

Census*

Freeman Jason Curtis and Charity Elizabeth Curtis appeared on the census of 7 June 1900 at Boiling Springs Twp., Cleveland, North Carolina, ED 49, sheet 5A, occupation farm laborer, married 1 year, no children, living with parents.⁴

Census

Freeman Jason Curtis and Charity Elizabeth Curtis appeared on the census of 28 April 1910 at Colfax Twp., Rutherford, North Carolina, ED 127, sheet 8B, occupation farmer, renting, married 10 years, 3 children, 3 living.⁵

DraftWW1*

On 12 September 1918 Freeman Jason Curtis registered for the draft at Ellenboro, Rutherford, North Carolina; at the time, he was employed by himself as a farmer, nearest relative Charity Curtis.³

Census

He and Charity Elizabeth Curtis appeared on the census of 9 January 1920 at Colfax Twp., Rutherford, North Carolina, ED 155, sheet 4B, occupation farmer, renting, 3 sons at home.⁶

Census*

Freeman Jason Curtis appeared on the census of 25 April 1930 at Colfax District, Rutherford, North Carolina, ED 5, sheet 13A, occupation farmer, renting, radio, 1 son and 1 brother at home.⁷

Census

He and Charity Elizabeth Curtis appeared on the census of 10 April 1940 at Colfax, Rutherford, North Carolina, ED 81-6, sheet 4A, occupation farmer, renting, no children at home.⁸

Death*

Freeman Jason Curtis died on 8 November 1971 at Ellenboro, Rutherford, North Carolina, at age 94; at the Rutherford hospital; married Ola Smith; buried at Hopewell Cemetery in Ellenboro.²

Family

Charity Elizabeth Curtis b. 24 Apr 1879, d. 22 Mar 1956

Children

Talmadge Curtis+⁵ b. 17 Jun 1903, d. 13 Jul 1961
Furman Weldon Curtis⁵ b. 8 Feb 1908, d. 11 Jan 1988
Herman Edgar Curtis+⁵ b. 6 Sep 1909, d. 9 Sep 1962

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S1605] Bureau of Vital Statistics and North Carolina State Archives North Carolina State Board of Health, North Carolina Death Certificates.
[S758] Ancestry.com, World War I Draft Registration Cards.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.
[S1] Census of Population 1940.

Judith I. Curtis¹

F, b. February 1879

Father

John Patton Curtis¹ b. Oct 1849, d. 28 Dec 1926

Mother

Mary Adeline Walker¹ b. 27 Mar 1857, d. 29 Dec 1943

Last Edited

23 Jun 2008

Birth*

Judith I. Curtis was born in February 1879 at Rutherford, North Carolina.²

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 23 June 1880 High Shoal Twp., Rutherford, North Carolina, in the household of John Patton Curtis and Mary Adeline Walker; page 495B, 3 children at home.¹

(Witness) Census

Judith I. Curtis appeared on the census of 6 June 1900 Boiling Springs Twp., Cleveland, North Carolina, in the household of John Patton Curtis and Mary Adeline Walker; ED 49, sheet 4B, occupation farmer, renting, married 30 years, 9 children, 6 living.³

Citations

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

Lettie Jane Johnson^1,2

F, b. 31 August 1874, d. 15 December 1974

Last Edited

23 Jun 2008

Birth*

Lettie Jane Johnson was born on 31 August 1874 at North Carolina; daughter of Columbus Johnson and Sarah Allen.^1,3

Married Name

As of circa 1892,her married name was Curtis.¹

Marriage*

She married George Washington Curtis, son of John Patton Curtis and Mary Adeline Walker, circa 1892 at North Carolina.¹

Census*

Lettie Jane Johnson and George Washington Curtis appeared on the census of 3 May 1910 at Colfax Twp., Rutherford, North Carolina, occupation farmer, renting, married 17 years, 7 children, 6 living.¹

Death*

Lettie Jane Johnson died on 15 December 1974 at Mooresboro, Cleveland, North Carolina, at age 100; at Royster hospital; buried at Dobbins Baptist Church Cemetery.³

Family

George Washington Curtis b. 20 Mar 1873, d. 29 Mar 1963

Children

Etta Curtis¹ b. 1894
Maton Dewey Curtis¹ b. 14 Nov 1898
John Curtis¹ b. 23 Dec 1900, d. 3 Oct 1964
Dinos Curtis¹ b. 1903
Everett Clifton Curtis¹ b. 17 Oct 1906, d. 26 Jan 1954
Mary Curtis¹ b. Dec 1909

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, death records of her son.
[S1605] Bureau of Vital Statistics and North Carolina State Archives North Carolina State Board of Health, North Carolina Death Certificates.

Etta Curtis¹

F, b. 1894

Father

George Washington Curtis¹ b. 20 Mar 1873, d. 29 Mar 1963

Mother

Lettie Jane Johnson¹ b. 31 Aug 1874, d. 15 Dec 1974

Last Edited

23 Jun 2008

Birth*

Etta Curtis was born in 1894 at North Carolina.¹

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 3 May 1910 Colfax Twp., Rutherford, North Carolina, in the household of George Washington Curtis and Lettie Jane Johnson; occupation farmer, renting, married 17 years, 7 children, 6 living.¹

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1910.

Maton Dewey Curtis^1,2

M, b. 14 November 1898

Father

George Washington Curtis¹ b. 20 Mar 1873, d. 29 Mar 1963

Mother

Lettie Jane Johnson¹ b. 31 Aug 1874, d. 15 Dec 1974

Last Edited

23 Jun 2008

Birth*

Maton Dewey Curtis was born on 14 November 1898 at North Carolina.^1,2

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 3 May 1910 Colfax Twp., Rutherford, North Carolina, in the household of George Washington Curtis and Lettie Jane Johnson; occupation farmer, renting, married 17 years, 7 children, 6 living.¹

DraftWW1*

On 12 September 1918 Maton Dewey Curtis registered for the draft at Mooresboro, Cleveland, North Carolina; at the time, he was employed by his father, G.W. Curtis, as a farmer, single.²

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S758] Ancestry.com, World War I Draft Registration Cards.

John Curtis¹

M, b. 23 December 1900, d. 3 October 1964

Father

George Washington Curtis¹ b. 20 Mar 1873, d. 29 Mar 1963

Mother

Lettie Jane Johnson¹ b. 31 Aug 1874, d. 15 Dec 1974

Last Edited

23 Jun 2008

Birth*

John Curtis was born on 23 December 1900 at North Carolina.^1,2

(Witness) Census

Death*

John Curtis died on 3 October 1964 at Mooresboro, Cleveland, North Carolina, at age 63; in the Shelby hospital; married Janette Dixon; buried at the Dobbins Cemetery, Rte. #3, Shelby.²

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.

Dinos Curtis¹

M, b. 1903

Father

George Washington Curtis¹ b. 20 Mar 1873, d. 29 Mar 1963

Mother

Lettie Jane Johnson¹ b. 31 Aug 1874, d. 15 Dec 1974

Last Edited

23 Jun 2008

Birth*

Dinos Curtis was born in 1903 at North Carolina.¹

(Witness) Census

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1910.

Everett Clifton Curtis^1,2

M, b. 17 October 1906, d. 26 January 1954

Father

George Washington Curtis¹ b. 20 Mar 1873, d. 29 Mar 1963

Mother

Lettie Jane Johnson¹ b. 31 Aug 1874, d. 15 Dec 1974

Last Edited

23 Jun 2008

Birth*

Everett Clifton Curtis was born on 17 October 1906 at Rutherford, North Carolina.^1,2

(Witness) Census

Death*

Everett Clifton Curtis died on 26 January 1954 at Mooresboro, Cleveland, North Carolina, at age 47; at Cliffside, Rutherford County from a falling tree; married, wife not given; buried at Drewey Dobbins Cemetery in Rutherford County.²

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.