Field, Wagoner, Hoover & Curtis Genealogy

James Robert Curtis¹

M, b. 3 February 1848, d. 20 March 1918

Father

Isaac Asbury Curtis² b. 1824

Mother

Margaret Minerva (Nervie) Stapp² b. 1824

Last Edited

3 Feb 2015

Birth*

James Robert Curtis was born on 3 February 1848 at Monroe, Tennessee.^2,3

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 31 October 1850 District 15, Monroe, Tennessee, in the household of Isaac Asbury Curtis and Margaret Minerva (Nervie) Stapp; page 192, occupation farmer, renting, 5 children at home.²

(Witness) Census

James Robert Curtis appeared on the census of 1 July 1860 District 15, Monroe, Tennessee, in the household of Isaac Asbury Curtis and Margaret Minerva (Nervie) Stapp; page 286b, occupation farmer, no real estate value, personal property $1,000, 9 children at home.⁴

Marriage*

James Robert Curtis married Elizabeth Jane Sharp on 28 August 1867 at Monroe, Tennessee.^5,6

Census*

James Robert Curtis and Elizabeth Jane Sharp appeared on the census of 15 April 1910 at District 2, Blount, Tennessee, ED 17, sheet 1A, occupation farmer, renting, married 41 years, 9 children, 6 living.⁷

Death*

James Robert Curtis died on 20 March 1918 at Blount, Tennessee, at age 70; no Tennessee death record found; buried at Cloyd's Creek Presbyterian Church Cemetery.^3,8

Family

Elizabeth Jane Sharp b. 19 Aug 1848, d. 3 Jan 1933

Child

Charles Raymond Curtis+⁹ b. 10 Jun 1886, d. 24 Apr 1958

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1850, 1860.
[S1] Census of Population 1850.
[S992] Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Monroe County, Tennessee Heritage, page 165.
[S1] Census of Population 1860.
[S992] Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Monroe County, Tennessee Heritage, page 171.
[S986] Lynn McConkey, Monroe County, Tennessee Marriages, Book C, page 242.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1256] Edith B. Little, Blount County Cemeteries, Cloyds Creek.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.

Nancy S. Curtis¹

F, b. 1849

Father

Isaac Asbury Curtis² b. 1824

Mother

Margaret Minerva (Nervie) Stapp² b. 1824

Last Edited

30 Aug 2005

Birth*

Nancy S. Curtis was born in 1849 at Monroe, Tennessee.²

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 31 October 1850 District 15, Monroe, Tennessee, in the household of Isaac Asbury Curtis and Margaret Minerva (Nervie) Stapp; page 192, occupation farmer, renting, 5 children at home.²

(Witness) Census

Nancy S. Curtis appeared on the census of 1 July 1860 District 15, Monroe, Tennessee, in the household of Isaac Asbury Curtis and Margaret Minerva (Nervie) Stapp; page 286b, occupation farmer, no real estate value, personal property $1,000, 9 children at home.³

Married Name

As of 6 November 1869,her married name was Young.^4,5

Marriage*

Nancy S. Curtis married Rufus T. Young on 6 November 1869 at Monroe, Tennessee.^4,5

(Witness) Census

Nancy S. Curtis appeared on the census of 2 August 1870 District 15, Monroe, Tennessee, in the household of Rufus T. Young; page 139, occupation farm laborer, no children.^4,5

Family

Rufus T. Young b. 1849

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1850, 1860.
[S1] Census of Population 1850.
[S1] Census of Population 1860.
[S1] Census of Population 1870.
[S986] Lynn McConkey, Monroe County, Tennessee Marriages, Book D, page 52.

Margaret Jane Higgins¹

F, b. October 1848

Last Edited

4 Oct 2008

Birth*

Margaret Jane Higgins was born in October 1848 at North Carolina; Tennessee in the 1900 census; Williams death certificate calls her Margaret Isbell.^2,3

Married Name

As of 7 September 1865,her married name was Curtis.¹

Marriage*

She married Pinkney Alexander Curtis, son of Isaac Asbury Curtis and Margaret Minerva (Nervie) Stapp, on 7 September 1865 at Monroe, Tennessee.¹

Census*

Margaret Jane Higgins and Pinkney Alexander Curtis appeared on the census of 16 August 1870 at District 18, Monroe, Tennessee, page 158a, occupation farmer, 2 chldren at home.⁴

Census

Margaret Jane Higgins and Pinkney Alexander Curtis appeared on the census of 11 June 1880 at 12th District, Monroe, Tennessee, page 90A, occupation farmer, 5 children at home.⁵

Census

Margaret Jane Higgins and Pinkney Alexander Curtis appeared on the census of 21 April 1910 at 40th Precinct, Whitman, Washington, ED 261, sheet 4A, occupation laborer-railroad, renting, married 44 years, 8 children, 6 living, 2 at home.⁶

Family

Pinkney Alexander Curtis b. 23 Sep 1845, d. 3 Mar 1929

Children

William A. Curtis+⁵ b. 10 Oct 1866, d. 1 Jul 1943
James Robert Curtis+⁵ b. 19 Oct 1869, d. 8 Aug 1951
Emma A. Curtis⁵ b. 3 Sep 1872, d. 29 Nov 1953
Minerva Curtis⁵ b. 1877
Howard Edgar Curtis⁶ b. 1880
Mary Curtis² b. 16 Oct 1886, d. 30 Jul 1916
Cora L. Curtis⁷ b. 14 Aug 1891

Citations

[S986] Lynn McConkey, Monroe County, Tennessee Marriages, Book C, page 170.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S745] Washington State Dept. of Health, Washington Death Index, death certificate transcript of William A. Curtis.
[S1] Census of Population 1870.
[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.

Howard Edgar Curtis¹

M, b. 1880

Father

Pinkney Alexander Curtis² b. 23 Sep 1845, d. 3 Mar 1929

Mother

Margaret Jane Higgins² b. Oct 1848

Last Edited

5 Mar 2007

Birth*

Howard Edgar Curtis was born in 1880 at Monroe, Tennessee.³

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 11 June 1880 12th District, Monroe, Tennessee, in the household of Pinkney Alexander Curtis and Margaret Jane Higgins; page 90A, occupation farmer, 5 children at home.⁴

(Witness) Census

Howard Edgar Curtis appeared on the census of 21 April 1910 40th Precinct, Whitman, Washington, in the household of Pinkney Alexander Curtis and Margaret Jane Higgins; ED 261, sheet 4A, occupation laborer-railroad, renting, married 44 years, 8 children, 6 living, 2 at home.²

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1880-1910.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1] Census of Population 1880, 1910.
[S1] Census of Population 1880.

Cora L. Curtis¹

F, b. 14 August 1891

Father

Pinkney Alexander Curtis² b. 23 Sep 1845, d. 3 Mar 1929

Mother

Margaret Jane Higgins² b. Oct 1848

Last Edited

2 Jan 2010

Death*

Cora L. Curtis died at Tacoma, Pierce, Washington.³

Birth*

She was born on 14 August 1891 at Tennessee.^2,4

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 12 June 1900 Civil District 14, Monroe, Tennessee, in the household of Pinkney Alexander Curtis; ED 118, sheet 7A, occupation farmer, renting, married 35 years, 8 children, 7 living; indexed as "Pink Custis."⁵

(Witness) Census

Cora L. Curtis appeared on the census of 21 April 1910 40th Precinct, Whitman, Washington, in the household of Pinkney Alexander Curtis and Margaret Jane Higgins; ED 261, sheet 4A, occupation laborer-railroad, renting, married 44 years, 8 children, 6 living, 2 at home.⁶

Married Name

As of circa 1918,her married name was Collins.²

Marriage*

Cora L. Curtis married Otis E. Collins circa 1918 at Washington.²

Census*

Cora L. Curtis and Otis E. Collins appeared on the census of 5 January 1920 at Malden, Whitman, Washington, occupation electrician-railroad, renting, no children, but foster children Fuller and Marguerite Coy, also Pinkney Curtis.²

Family

Otis E. Collins b. 1890

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1900-1910.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S745] Washington State Dept. of Health, Washington Death Index, death certificate transcript.
[S845] Barb Bristol, "Ancestral File - Sydney Hoover Descendants", Ancestral File, death certificate transcript.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.

Frances E. (Franky) Curtis¹

F, b. 1852

Father

Isaac Asbury Curtis¹ b. 1824

Mother

Margaret Minerva (Nervie) Stapp¹ b. 1824

Last Edited

3 Aug 2007

Birth*

Frances E. (Franky) Curtis was born in 1852 at Monroe, Tennessee; age 8 in 1860.²

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 1 July 1860 District 15, Monroe, Tennessee, in the household of Isaac Asbury Curtis and Margaret Minerva (Nervie) Stapp; page 286b, occupation farmer, no real estate value, personal property $1,000, 9 children at home.³

(Witness) Census

Frances E. (Franky) Curtis appeared on the census of 15 June 1880 12th District, Monroe, Tennessee, in the household of Isaac Asbury Curtis and Margaret Minerva (Nervie) Stapp; page 91C, occupation farmer, 5 children at home and Jesse T., age 5, a grandson.¹

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S1] Census of Population 1860, 1880.
[S1] Census of Population 1860.

John W. Curtis¹

M, b. 19 November 1859, d. 26 July 1920

Father

Isaac Asbury Curtis¹ b. 1824

Mother

Margaret Minerva (Nervie) Stapp¹ b. 1824

Last Edited

5 Mar 2007

Birth*

John W. Curtis was born on 19 November 1859 at Monroe, Tennessee.^1,2

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 1 July 1860 District 15, Monroe, Tennessee, in the household of Isaac Asbury Curtis and Margaret Minerva (Nervie) Stapp; page 286b, occupation farmer, no real estate value, personal property $1,000, 9 children at home.³

(Witness) Census

John W. Curtis appeared on the census of 16 August 1870 District 18, Monroe, Tennessee, in the household of Isaac Asbury Curtis and Margaret Minerva (Nervie) Stapp; page 157b, occupation farm laborer, renting, 6 children at home.⁴

(Witness) Census

John W. Curtis appeared on the census of 15 June 1880 12th District, Monroe, Tennessee, in the household of Isaac Asbury Curtis and Margaret Minerva (Nervie) Stapp; page 91C, occupation farmer, 5 children at home and Jesse T., age 5, a grandson.¹

Marriage*

John W. Curtis married Caroline Moore on 7 August 1884 at Monroe, Tennessee.⁵

Death*

John W. Curtis died on 26 July 1920 at Monroe, Tennessee, at age 60; buried at the Hopewell Cemetery in Monroe County.²

Family

Caroline Moore b. c 1860

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S984] Tennessee Works Progress Administration, Monroe County, Tennessee Cemeteries (WPA), Hopewell Cemetery.
[S1] Census of Population 1860.
[S1] Census of Population 1870.
[S986] Lynn McConkey, Monroe County, Tennessee Marriages, Book E, page 555.

Cynthia (Synthia) E. Curtis¹

F, b. 1864

Father

Isaac Asbury Curtis¹ b. 1824

Mother

Margaret Minerva (Nervie) Stapp¹ b. 1824

Last Edited

5 Mar 2009

Birth*

Cynthia (Synthia) E. Curtis was born in 1864 at Monroe, Tennessee.²

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 16 August 1870 District 18, Monroe, Tennessee, in the household of Isaac Asbury Curtis and Margaret Minerva (Nervie) Stapp; page 157b, occupation farm laborer, renting, 6 children at home.³

(Witness) Census

Cynthia (Synthia) E. Curtis appeared on the census of 15 June 1880 12th District, Monroe, Tennessee, in the household of Isaac Asbury Curtis and Margaret Minerva (Nervie) Stapp; page 91C, occupation farmer, 5 children at home and Jesse T., age 5, a grandson.¹

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S1] Census of Population 1880, 1900.
[S1] Census of Population 1870.

Athlona A. Curtis¹

F, b. 1867

Father

Isaac Asbury Curtis¹ b. 1824

Mother

Margaret Minerva (Nervie) Stapp¹ b. 1824

Last Edited

29 Aug 2005

Birth*

Athlona A. Curtis was born in 1867 at Monroe, Tennessee; granddaughter.¹

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 15 June 1880 12th District, Monroe, Tennessee, in the household of Isaac Asbury Curtis and Margaret Minerva (Nervie) Stapp; page 91C, occupation farmer, 5 children at home and Jesse T., age 5, a grandson.¹

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1880.

William A. Curtis¹

M, b. 10 October 1866, d. 1 July 1943

Father

Pinkney Alexander Curtis¹ b. 23 Sep 1845, d. 3 Mar 1929

Mother

Margaret Jane Higgins¹ b. Oct 1848

Last Edited

3 Feb 2015

Birth*

William A. Curtis was born on 10 October 1866 at Monroe, Tennessee.^1,2

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 16 August 1870 District 18, Monroe, Tennessee, in the household of Pinkney Alexander Curtis and Margaret Jane Higgins; page 158a, occupation farmer, 2 chldren at home.³

(Witness) Census

William A. Curtis appeared on the census of 11 June 1880 12th District, Monroe, Tennessee, in the household of Pinkney Alexander Curtis and Margaret Jane Higgins; page 90A, occupation farmer, 5 children at home.¹

Marriage*

William A. Curtis married Bertha Eugenia Atwood on 19 January 1888 at Monroe, Tennessee.⁴

Census*

William A. Curtis and Bertha Eugenia Atwood appeared on the census of 13 June 1900 at Civil District 14, Monroe, Tennessee, ED 118, sheet 7B, occupation farmer, renting, married 12 years, 5 children, 5 living; indexed as "Will Custis."⁵

Census

William A. Curtis and Bertha Eugenia Atwood appeared on the census of 11 April 1910 at Precinct 40, Whitman, Washington, ED 261, sheet 4A, occupation house carpenter, renting, married 22 years, 9 children, 8 living.⁵

Census

William A. Curtis and Bertha Eugenia Atwood appeared on the census of 26 January 1920 at Oakesdale, Whitman, Washington, ED 168, sheet 11A, occupation house carpenter, owned home, 7 children at home.⁶

Census

William A. Curtis and Bertha Eugenia Atwood appeared on the census of 7 April 1930 at Oakesdale, Whitman, Washington, occupation engineer-county (illegible), owned home valued at $1,000, radio, no children.⁷

Census*

William A. Curtis appeared on the census of 19 April 1940 at Oakesdale, Whitman, Washington, ED 84, sheet 3A, no occupation, owned home valued at $750, James lived with him.⁸

Residence*

He lived on 13 March 1942 at Oakesdale, Whitman, Washington.⁹

Death*

He died on 1 July 1943 at Colfax, Whitman, Washington, at age 76; buried at Oakesdale Cemetery.^2,10

Family

Bertha Eugenia Atwood b. 21 Apr 1872, d. 4 Oct 1944

Children

Lula Curtis⁵ b. Sep 1891
Reuel Victor Curtis+⁵ b. 21 Oct 1892
Earl Curtis+⁵ b. 9 Sep 1894, d. 23 Apr 1966
Bess Edythe (Bessie) Curtis⁵ b. 28 Aug 1897, d. Mar 1970
Oren M. Curtis⁵ b. Mar 1900
Willie Jean Curtis¹¹ b. 12 Dec 1902, d. 8 Jul 1997
Bertha B. Curtis¹¹ b. 1905
Margarette Edna Curtis² b. 31 Jan 1908, d. 13 Jan 1909
Irene M. Curtis¹¹ b. 1909

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S745] Washington State Dept. of Health, Washington Death Index, death certificate transcript.
[S1] Census of Population 1870.
[S986] Lynn McConkey, Monroe County, Tennessee Marriages, Book F, page 406.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.
[S1] Census of Population 1940.
[S2288] Tennessee State Archives, Tennessee Delayed Birth Records 1869-1909, Earl's application.
[S1541] Lorraine Cook White and Margie Freier Robertson, Tombstone Inscriptions - Whitman County, Washington, Oakesdale.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.

James Robert Curtis^1,2

M, b. 19 October 1869, d. 8 August 1951

Father

Pinkney Alexander Curtis¹ b. 23 Sep 1845, d. 3 Mar 1929

Mother

Margaret Jane Higgins¹ b. Oct 1848

Last Edited

18 Nov 2012

Birth*

James Robert Curtis was born on 19 October 1869 at Monroe, Tennessee.^3,4

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 16 August 1870 District 18, Monroe, Tennessee, in the household of Pinkney Alexander Curtis and Margaret Jane Higgins; page 158a, occupation farmer, 2 chldren at home.⁵

(Witness) Census

James Robert Curtis appeared on the census of 11 June 1880 12th District, Monroe, Tennessee, in the household of Pinkney Alexander Curtis and Margaret Jane Higgins; page 90A, occupation farmer, 5 children at home.¹

(Witness) Census

James Robert Curtis appeared on the census of 12 June 1900 Civil District 14, Monroe, Tennessee, in the household of Pinkney Alexander Curtis; ED 118, sheet 7A, occupation farmer, renting, married 35 years, 8 children, 7 living; indexed as "Pink Custis."⁶

Name Variation

As of 7 April 1901, James Robert Curtis was also known as Jim Curtis.⁷

Marriage*

He married Lula Stratton on 7 April 1901 at Monroe, Tennessee; by J.W. Wear, J.P.^8,7

Census*

James Robert Curtis and Lula Stratton appeared on the census of 18 April 1910 at Precinct 40, Whitman, Washington, ED 261, sheet 2A, occupation railroad, renting, married 9 years, 4 children, 4 living.⁸

Census*

James Robert Curtis appeared on the census of 28 January 1920 at Oakesdale, Whitman, Washington, ED 168, sheet 12B, occupation house carpenter, renting, 4 children at home.⁹

Census

He and Lula Stratton appeared on the census of 7 April 1930 at Oakesdale, Whitman, Washington, ED 78, sheet 3A, occupation house carpenter, owned home valued at $1,000, radio, 1 son at home.¹⁰

Census

James Robert Curtis appeared on the census of 19 April 1940 at Oakesdale, Whitman, Washington, ED 84, sheet 3A, no occupation living with William.¹¹

Death*

He died on 8 August 1951 at Medical Lake, Spokane, Washington, at age 81; buried at Oakesdale Cemetery.^12,2

Family

Lula Stratton b. 18 Nov 1879, d. 3 Oct 1943

Children

Viola B. Curtis⁸ b. 7 Feb 1902, d. Jul 1967
Sidney A. Curtis+⁸ b. 12 Mar 1902, d. 9 Mar 1974
James O. Curtis⁸ b. 1907
Leola Curtis⁸ b. 1908

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S1541] Lorraine Cook White and Margie Freier Robertson, Tombstone Inscriptions - Whitman County, Washington, Oakesdale.
[S1] Census of Population 1880, 1900.
[S745] Washington State Dept. of Health, Washington Death Index, death certificate transcript.
[S1] Census of Population 1870.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S869] The Generations Network, Tennessee State Marriages 1780-2002.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.
[S1] Census of Population 1940.
[S745] Washington State Dept. of Health, Washington Death Index.

Minerva Curtis¹

F, b. 1877

Father

Pinkney Alexander Curtis¹ b. 23 Sep 1845, d. 3 Mar 1929

Mother

Margaret Jane Higgins¹ b. Oct 1848

Last Edited

29 Aug 2005

Birth*

Minerva Curtis was born in 1877 at Monroe, Tennessee.¹

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 11 June 1880 12th District, Monroe, Tennessee, in the household of Pinkney Alexander Curtis and Margaret Jane Higgins; page 90A, occupation farmer, 5 children at home.¹

(Witness) Census

Minerva Curtis appeared on the census of 12 June 1900 Civil District 14, Monroe, Tennessee, in the household of Pinkney Alexander Curtis; ED 118, sheet 7A, occupation farmer, renting, married 35 years, 8 children, 7 living; indexed as "Pink Custis."²

Citations

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

Emma A. Curtis^1,2

F, b. 3 September 1872, d. 29 November 1953

Father

Pinkney Alexander Curtis¹ b. 23 Sep 1845, d. 3 Mar 1929

Mother

Margaret Jane Higgins¹ b. Oct 1848

Last Edited

4 Oct 2008

Birth*

Emma A. Curtis was born on 3 September 1872 at Monroe, Tennessee.^1,2

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 11 June 1880 12th District, Monroe, Tennessee, in the household of Pinkney Alexander Curtis and Margaret Jane Higgins; page 90A, occupation farmer, 5 children at home.¹

Death*

Emma A. Curtis died on 29 November 1953 at Bremerton, Kitsap, Washington, at age 81; married name Morelock.²

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S745] Washington State Dept. of Health, Washington Death Index, death certificate transcript.

David Burton (D.B.) Curtis^1,2

M, b. 1835, d. 4 July 1864

Father

James Curtis^1,2 b. 1796, d. b Feb 1868

Mother

Nancy Hagler^1,2 b. 1798, d. bt 1851 - 1859

Last Edited

27 Oct 2006

Birth*

David Burton (D.B.) Curtis was born in 1835 at Tennessee.^1,2

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 30 October 1850 District 15, Monroe, Tennessee, in the household of James Curtis; page 100, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $2,500, 5 children and Caroline Ellidge, age 4, and Malinda White, age 52, at home.³

Marriage*

David Burton (D.B.) Curtis married Galapha J. Robinson on 27 August 1857 at Monroe, Tennessee; license only.⁴

(Witness) Census

David Burton (D.B.) Curtis appeared on the census of 1 July 1860 Sweetwater P.O., District 15, Monroe, Tennessee, in the household of James Curtis; page 286b, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $14,000, widowed, 3 sons and 1 grandson at home.⁵

Marriage*

David Burton (D.B.) Curtis married Adaline Isbill on 11 February 1861 at Monroe, Tennessee.^5,6

Death*

David Burton (D.B.) Curtis died on 4 July 1864 at Monroe, Tennessee; murdered, buried at the Latimore, Curtis Moser Cemetery.^1,2

Family 1

Galapha J. Robinson b. bt 1835 - 1840

Child

James H. Curtis⁵ b. 1858, d. b 1867

Family 2

Adaline Isbill b. Dec 1836, d. 25 Mar 1910

Children

Isaac B. Curtis+^7,8 b. Sep 1862
William A. Curtis+^7,8 b. 5 Jul 1864, d. 28 May 1934

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1850, 1860.
[S956] Indiana DAR Harrison Chapter, Monroe County, Indiana Cemetery Records, Curtis Cemetery.
[S1] Census of Population 1850.
[S986] Lynn McConkey, Monroe County, Tennessee Marriages, Book C, page 32.
[S1] Census of Population 1860.
[S986] Lynn McConkey, Monroe County, Tennessee Marriages, Book C, page 104.
[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S985] James Curtis Will.

Hezekiah (Henry) Wilson (H.W.) Curtis^1,2

M, b. 5 September 1840, d. 1902

Father

James Curtis¹ b. 1796, d. b Feb 1868

Mother

Nancy Hagler¹ b. 1798, d. bt 1851 - 1859

Last Edited

18 Jun 2007

Birth*

Hezekiah (Henry) Wilson (H.W.) Curtis was born on 5 September 1840 at Watsonville, Monroe, Tennessee; September 1838 from 1900 census; 1841 from earlier censuses.^3,4,5

(Witness) Census

Hezekiah (Henry) Wilson (H.W.) Curtis appeared on the census of 1 July 1860 Sweetwater P.O., District 15, Monroe, Tennessee, in the household of James Curtis; page 286b, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $14,000, widowed, 3 sons and 1 grandson at home.¹

(Witness) Will

Hezekiah (Henry) Wilson (H.W.) Curtis witnessed the will of James Curtis on 29 July 1867 at Monroe, Tennessee; also heirs of deceased sons David and William.⁷

Marriage*

Hezekiah (Henry) Wilson (H.W.) Curtis married Mary Adeline Richardson on 29 April 1871 at Lincoln, Georgia.^2,8,5

Census*

Hezekiah (Henry) Wilson (H.W.) Curtis and Mary Adeline Richardson appeared on the census of 3 June 1880 at Broad River District, Walker, Georgia, page 201C, occupation farmer, 6 children at home.⁸

Census*

Hezekiah (Henry) Wilson (H.W.) Curtis appeared on the census of 7 June 1900 at Ward 4, Augusta, Richmond, Georgia, ED 63, sheet 12A, occupation farmer, renting, married 30 years, 7 children, 7 living.⁹

Death*

He died in 1902 at Augusta, Richmond, Georgia; buried at the Moss Cemetery in Lincolton, Georgia.^2,9,5

Family

Mary Adeline Richardson b. 21 Sep 1849, d. 22 May 1912

Children

Nancy Elizabeth Curtis⁸ b. 15 Jan 1871, d. 6 Oct 1971
Joseph Barton Curtis⁸ b. 9 Sep 1872, d. 26 Sep 1944
Henry Jackson Lang Curtis⁸ b. Feb 1874, d. 22 Feb 1918
William Pennell Curtis⁸ b. 9 Jun 1876, d. 3 Oct 1951
James Thomas Curtis⁸ b. 10 May 1879, d. 1 Aug 1961
Lewis Calvin Curtis⁸ b. 9 Feb 1880, d. 6 Mar 1957
Sarah Ella (Salley) Curtis² b. 23 May 1881, d. 13 May 1955

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1860.
[S992] Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Monroe County, Tennessee Heritage, page 165.
[S1] Census of Population 1850-1900.
[S992] Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Monroe County, Tennessee Heritage, Family 621.
[S1408] Mrs. Lemuel R. Walker, "H.W. Curtis Family."
[S1] Census of Population 1850.
[S985] James Curtis Will.
[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.

Emmaline (Emma E.) Curtis^1,2,3

F, b. 4 December 1863, d. 10 September 1925

Father

Isaac Asbury Curtis⁴ b. 1824

Mother

Margaret Minerva (Nervie) Stapp⁴ b. 1824

Last Edited

19 Nov 2011

(Witness) Census

Emmaline (Emma E.) Curtis appeared on the census of 1 July 1860 District 15, Monroe, Tennessee, in the household of Isaac Asbury Curtis and Margaret Minerva (Nervie) Stapp; page 286b, occupation farmer, no real estate value, personal property $1,000, 9 children at home.⁴

Birth*

Emmaline (Emma E.) Curtis was born on 4 December 1863 at Tennessee.^4,2,3

(Witness) Census

Marriage*

Emmaline (Emma E.) Curtis married Thomas Jefferson Curtis, son of Samuel Calvin Curtis and Mary A. Russell, on 14 December 1872 at Monroe, Tennessee.^1,2

(Witness) Census

Emmaline (Emma E.) Curtis appeared on the census of 12 June 1880 18th District, Monroe, Tennessee, in the household of Thomas Jefferson Curtis; page 136C, occupation farmer, 3 children at home.¹

Census*

Emmaline (Emma E.) Curtis and Thomas Jefferson Curtis appeared on the census of 21 June 1900 at District 18, Monroe, Tennessee, ED 122, sheet 10B, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 22 years, 8 children, 6 living; several unresolved inconsistencies in dates of birth, etc.⁶

(Witness) Census

Emmaline (Emma E.) Curtis appeared on the census of 12 January 1920 District 3, Bradley, Tennessee, in the household of Nancy Ellen Rominger and William Ernest Curtis; ED 13, sheet 5B, occupation farmer, renting, 5 children at home.⁷

Death*

Emmaline (Emma E.) Curtis died on 10 September 1925 at Bradley, Tennessee, at age 61; buried at Ramsey Cemetery.³

Family

Thomas Jefferson Curtis b. 23 Dec 1847, d. 1 Jan 1918

Children

Horace Virgil Curtis¹ b. 7 Jul 1873
William A. Curtis¹ b. 1876
Caldonia Curtis+¹ b. Nov 1878
William Ernest Curtis+⁶ b. 16 Nov 1880, d. 22 Jul 1964
Lonna V. Curtis⁸ b. 15 May 1883, d. 14 Mar 1886
Cora E. (?) Curtis⁶ b. Jul 1889
Maggie Curtis⁶ b. Jan 1892
Infant Curtis⁹ b. 10 Apr 1898, d. 22 Apr 1898

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S986] Lynn McConkey, Monroe County, Tennessee Marriages, Book D, page 148.
[S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Ramsey, Bradley, Tennessee.
[S1] Census of Population 1860.
[S1] Census of Population 1870.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S984] Tennessee Works Progress Administration, Monroe County, Tennessee Cemeteries (WPA), Shady Grove Baptist Church.
[S984] Tennessee Works Progress Administration, Monroe County, Tennessee Cemeteries (WPA), Shady Grove Baptist.

Susan E. Curtis¹

F, b. 1856

Father

Isaac Asbury Curtis² b. 1824

Mother

Margaret Minerva (Nervie) Stapp² b. 1824

Last Edited

1 Mar 2012

Birth*

Susan E. Curtis was born in 1856 at Monroe, Tennessee.²

(Witness) Census

Susan E. Curtis appeared on the census of 16 August 1870 District 18, Monroe, Tennessee, in the household of Isaac Asbury Curtis and Margaret Minerva (Nervie) Stapp; page 157b, occupation farm laborer, renting, 6 children at home.⁴

Married Name

As of 25 May 1871,her married name was Cooke.⁵

Marriage*

Susan E. Curtis married James M. Cooke on 25 May 1871 at Monroe, Tennessee.⁵

Census*

Susan E. Curtis appeared on the census of 1 June 1880 at 4th District, McMinn, Tennessee, page 433D, keeping house, listed as single, 1 son living with her.⁶

Family

James M. Cooke b. bt 1850 - 1856

Child

Oland Cooke⁶ b. 1875

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1880-1910.
[S1] Census of Population 1856.
[S1] Census of Population 1860.
[S1] Census of Population 1870.
[S869] The Generations Network, Tennessee State Marriages 1780-2002.
[S1] Census of Population 1880.

Susan Adaline Curtis^1,2

F, b. 1825

Father

James Curtis¹ b. 1796, d. b Feb 1868

Mother

Nancy Hagler¹ b. 1798, d. bt 1851 - 1859

Last Edited

30 Aug 2005

Birth*

Susan Adaline Curtis was born in 1825 at Tennessee; 1870 census has her born 1827 in Georgia.^1,3

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 1830 Monroe, Tennessee, in the household of James Curtis and Nancy Hagler; page 129, 1 male and 1 female under 5, 1 male 5-9, 1 male 10-14, 1 male and 1 female 30-39.⁴

Married Name

As of 16 November 1844,her married name was Peeler.^1,5

Marriage*

Susan Adaline Curtis married Joseph Peeler on 16 November 1844 at Monroe, Tennessee.^1,5

(Witness) Census

Susan Adaline Curtis appeared on the census of 31 October 1850 District 15, Monroe, Tennessee, in the household of Joseph Peeler; page 102, occupation Cumberland(?) Preacher, no real estate value, 5 children from first marriage to Sarah Jane Allgood, and 2 from second marriage to Susan Adaline.⁶

(Witness) Census

Susan Adaline Curtis appeared on the census of 1 July 1860 Sweetwater P.O., 12th District, Monroe, Tennessee, in the household of Joseph Peeler; page 266, occupation minister (illegible), real estate valued at $1,500, 2 children by first marriage and 6 by second.¹

(Witness) Will

Susan Adaline Curtis witnessed the will of James Curtis on 29 July 1867 at Monroe, Tennessee; also heirs of deceased sons David and William.²

(Witness) Census

Susan Adaline Curtis appeared on the census of 23 July 1870 Madisonville P.O., District 12, Monroe, Tennessee, in the household of Joseph Peeler; page 108, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $600, 6 children at home.⁷

Family

Joseph Peeler b. 1808, d. 9 Mar 1871

Children

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1860.
[S985] James Curtis Will.
[S992] Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Monroe County, Tennessee Heritage, page 165.
[S1] Census of Population 1830.
[S986] Lynn McConkey, Monroe County, Tennessee Marriages, Book 2, page 56.
[S1] Census of Population 1850.
[S1] Census of Population 1870.

Joseph Peeler^1,2

M, b. 1808, d. 9 March 1871

Last Edited

30 Aug 2005

Birth*

Joseph Peeler was born in 1808 at Georgia; from tombstone.^1,2,3

NoteB*

Joseph had 10 children by his first wife, Sarah Jane Allgood, and 8 by Susan Adaline Curtis.

Marriage*

He married Susan Adaline Curtis, daughter of James Curtis and Nancy Hagler, on 16 November 1844 at Monroe, Tennessee.^1,2

Census*

Joseph Peeler appeared on the census of 31 October 1850 at District 15, Monroe, Tennessee, page 102, occupation Cumberland(?) Preacher, no real estate value, 5 children from first marriage to Sarah Jane Allgood, and 2 from second marriage to Susan Adaline.⁴

Census

He appeared on the census of 1 July 1860 at Sweetwater P.O., 12th District, Monroe, Tennessee, page 266, occupation minister (illegible), real estate valued at $1,500, 2 children by first marriage and 6 by second.¹

Census

He appeared on the census of 23 July 1870 at Madisonville P.O., District 12, Monroe, Tennessee, page 108, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $600, 6 children at home.⁵

Death*

He died on 9 March 1871 at Monroe, Tennessee; buried at the Corntassel Cemetery.³

Family

Susan Adaline Curtis b. 1825

Children

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1860.
[S986] Lynn McConkey, Monroe County, Tennessee Marriages, Book 2, page 56.
[S984] Tennessee Works Progress Administration, Monroe County, Tennessee Cemeteries (WPA), Corntassel Cemetery.
[S1] Census of Population 1850.
[S1] Census of Population 1870.

Synthia (Cynthia) E. Peeler¹

F, b. 1846

Father

Joseph Peeler² b. 1808, d. 9 Mar 1871

Mother

Susan Adaline Curtis² b. 1825

Last Edited

30 Aug 2005

Birth*

Synthia (Cynthia) E. Peeler was born in 1846 at Monroe, Tennessee.²

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 31 October 1850 District 15, Monroe, Tennessee, in the household of Joseph Peeler; page 102, occupation Cumberland(?) Preacher, no real estate value, 5 children from first marriage to Sarah Jane Allgood, and 2 from second marriage to Susan Adaline.³

(Witness) Census

Synthia (Cynthia) E. Peeler appeared on the census of 1 July 1860 Sweetwater P.O., 12th District, Monroe, Tennessee, in the household of Joseph Peeler; page 266, occupation minister (illegible), real estate valued at $1,500, 2 children by first marriage and 6 by second.²

Married Name

As of 8 September 1868,her married name was Fite.⁴

Marriage*

Synthia (Cynthia) E. Peeler married Nathaniel M. Fite on 8 September 1868 at Monroe, Tennessee; by W.W. Porter, JP.⁴

Family

Nathaniel M. Fite b. bt 1840 - 1846

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1850, 1860.
[S1] Census of Population 1860.
[S1] Census of Population 1850.
[S994] Jonnie Peeler Arnold, Peelers and Their Descendants, page 40.

Melvina Emaline Peeler¹

F, b. 1849

Father

Joseph Peeler² b. 1808, d. 9 Mar 1871

Mother

Susan Adaline Curtis² b. 1825

Last Edited

30 Aug 2005

Birth*

Melvina Emaline Peeler was born in 1849 at Monroe, Tennessee.²

(Witness) Census

Melvina Emaline Peeler appeared on the census of 1 July 1860 Sweetwater P.O., 12th District, Monroe, Tennessee, in the household of Joseph Peeler; page 266, occupation minister (illegible), real estate valued at $1,500, 2 children by first marriage and 6 by second.²

Married Name

As of 25 June 1868,her married name was Pardue.⁴

Marriage*

Melvina Emaline Peeler married William H.C. Pardue on 25 June 1868 at Monroe, Tennessee; by J.A. Pardue, MG.^4,5

Family

William H.C. Pardue b. bt 1845 - 1850

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1850, 1860.
[S1] Census of Population 1860.
[S1] Census of Population 1850.
[S869] The Generations Network, Tennessee State Marriages 1780-2002.
[S994] Jonnie Peeler Arnold, Peelers and Their Descendants, page 40.

Josephine Peeler¹

F, b. 1853

Father

Joseph Peeler¹ b. 1808, d. 9 Mar 1871

Mother

Susan Adaline Curtis¹ b. 1825

Last Edited

30 Aug 2005

Birth*

Josephine Peeler was born in 1853 at Monroe, Tennessee.¹

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 1 July 1860 Sweetwater P.O., 12th District, Monroe, Tennessee, in the household of Joseph Peeler; page 266, occupation minister (illegible), real estate valued at $1,500, 2 children by first marriage and 6 by second.¹

(Witness) Census

Josephine Peeler appeared on the census of 23 July 1870 Madisonville P.O., District 12, Monroe, Tennessee, in the household of Joseph Peeler; page 108, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $600, 6 children at home.²

Married Name

As of 17 March 1875,her married name was Wall.³

Marriage*

Josephine Peeler married Cloyd Wall on 17 March 1875 at Monroe, Tennessee.³

Family

Cloyd Wall b. bt 1850 - 1860

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1860.
[S1] Census of Population 1870.
[S869] The Generations Network, Tennessee State Marriages 1780-2002.

James Boyhill Peeler^1,2

M, b. 1855

Father

Joseph Peeler¹ b. 1808, d. 9 Mar 1871

Mother

Susan Adaline Curtis¹ b. 1825

Last Edited

5 Mar 2007

Birth*

James Boyhill Peeler was born in 1855 at Monroe, Tennessee.¹

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 1 July 1860 Sweetwater P.O., 12th District, Monroe, Tennessee, in the household of Joseph Peeler; page 266, occupation minister (illegible), real estate valued at $1,500, 2 children by first marriage and 6 by second.¹

(Witness) Census

James Boyhill Peeler appeared on the census of 23 July 1870 Madisonville P.O., District 12, Monroe, Tennessee, in the household of Joseph Peeler; page 108, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $600, 6 children at home.³

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1860.
[S992] Monroe County Heritage Book Committee, Monroe County, Tennessee Heritage, Family 621.
[S1] Census of Population 1870.

Louisa W. Peeler¹

F, b. 1857

Father

Joseph Peeler² b. 1808, d. 9 Mar 1871

Mother

Susan Adaline Curtis² b. 1825

Last Edited

30 Aug 2005

Birth*

Louisa W. Peeler was born in 1857 at Monroe, Tennessee; problem with name/age 1860 vs. 1870 censuses.²

(Witness) Census

Louisa W. Peeler appeared on the census of 23 July 1870 Madisonville P.O., District 12, Monroe, Tennessee, in the household of Joseph Peeler; page 108, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $600, 6 children at home.³

Marriage*

Louisa W. Peeler married Frederick Snider on 2 November 1876 at Monroe, Tennessee.⁴

Family

Frederick Snider b. bt 1850 - 1855

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1860, 1870.
[S1] Census of Population 1860.
[S1] Census of Population 1870.
[S994] Jonnie Peeler Arnold, Peelers and Their Descendants, page 40.

Cornelia Peeler¹

F, b. 1859

Father

Joseph Peeler¹ b. 1808, d. 9 Mar 1871

Mother

Susan Adaline Curtis¹ b. 1825

Last Edited

29 Aug 2005

Birth*

Cornelia Peeler was born in 1859 at Monroe, Tennessee.¹

(Witness) Census

Cornelia Peeler appeared on the census of 23 July 1870 Madisonville P.O., District 12, Monroe, Tennessee, in the household of Joseph Peeler; page 108, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $600, 6 children at home.²

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1860.
[S1] Census of Population 1870.

Missouri Peeler¹

F, b. 1860

Father

Joseph Peeler¹ b. 1808, d. 9 Mar 1871

Mother

Susan Adaline Curtis¹ b. 1825

Last Edited

29 Aug 2005

Birth*

Missouri Peeler was born in 1860 at Monroe, Tennessee.¹

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 23 July 1870 Madisonville P.O., District 12, Monroe, Tennessee, in the household of Joseph Peeler; page 108, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $600, 6 children at home.¹

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1870.

Joseph Peeler¹

M, b. 1862

Father

Joseph Peeler¹ b. 1808, d. 9 Mar 1871

Mother

Susan Adaline Curtis¹ b. 1825

Last Edited

29 Aug 2005

Birth*

Joseph Peeler was born in 1862 at Monroe, Tennessee.¹

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 23 July 1870 Madisonville P.O., District 12, Monroe, Tennessee, in the household of Joseph Peeler; page 108, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $600, 6 children at home.¹

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1870.

Joshua Cowan Curtis¹

M, b. 1831, d. before 1867

Father

James Curtis¹ b. 1796, d. b Feb 1868

Mother

Nancy Hagler¹ b. 1798, d. bt 1851 - 1859

Last Edited

5 Mar 2007

Birth*

Joshua Cowan Curtis was born in 1831 at Tennessee.¹

(Witness) Census

Marriage*

Joshua Cowan Curtis married Elizabeth Gray on 10 September 1851 at Monroe, Tennessee.²

Death*

Joshua Cowan Curtis died before 1867; not present in 1860 cenus; not named in father's will.³

Family

Elizabeth Gray b. 1834

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1850.
[S986] Lynn McConkey, Monroe County, Tennessee Marriages, Book 3, page 200.
[S1] Census of Population 1850, 1860.

Emaline Curtis¹

F, b. 1833, d. before 1867

Father

James Curtis¹ b. 1796, d. b Feb 1868

Mother

Nancy Hagler¹ b. 1798, d. bt 1851 - 1859

Last Edited

29 Aug 2005

Birth*

Emaline Curtis was born in 1833 at Tennessee.¹

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 30 October 1850 District 15, Monroe, Tennessee, in the household of James Curtis; page 100, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $2,500, 5 children and Caroline Ellidge, age 4, and Malinda White, age 52, at home.¹

Death*

Emaline Curtis died before 1867; not present in 1860 census, not named in father's will.¹

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1850.

Galapha J. Robinson¹

F, b. between 1835 and 1840

Last Edited

29 Aug 2005

Birth*

Galapha J. Robinson was born between 1835 and 1840.¹

Married Name

As of 27 August 1857,her married name was Curtis.¹

Marriage*

She married David Burton (D.B.) Curtis, son of James Curtis and Nancy Hagler, on 27 August 1857 at Monroe, Tennessee; license only.¹

Family

David Burton (D.B.) Curtis b. 1835, d. 4 Jul 1864

Child

James H. Curtis² b. 1858, d. b 1867

Citations

[S986] Lynn McConkey, Monroe County, Tennessee Marriages, Book C, page 32.
[S1] Census of Population 1860.