Field, Wagoner, Hoover & Curtis Genealogy

Nelson Nowell¹

M, b. 1840

Father

Cullen Nowell¹ b. 1803

Mother

Cyntha Curtis¹ b. 1813, d. 13 Jan 1883

Last Edited

13 Jan 2006

Birth*

Nelson Nowell was born in 1840 at Benton, Tennessee.¹

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 27 September 1850 Benton, Tennessee, in the household of Cullen Nowell; page 290, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $1,100, 8 children at home.¹

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1850.

Leah Nowell¹

F, b. 1843

Father

Cullen Nowell¹ b. 1803

Mother

Cyntha Curtis¹ b. 1813, d. 13 Jan 1883

Last Edited

18 Jan 2006

Birth*

Leah Nowell was born in 1843 at Benton, Tennessee.¹

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 27 September 1850 Benton, Tennessee, in the household of Cullen Nowell; page 290, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $1,100, 8 children at home.¹

(Witness) Census

Leah Nowell appeared on the census of 18 June 1860 Camden P.O., District 2, Benton, Tennessee, in the household of Cullen Nowell; page 300b, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $800, personal property at $2,240, 7 children at home; Jane, age 26, doesn't match with 1850 census list.²

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1850.
[S1] Census of Population 1860.

Elizabeth Nowell¹

F, b. 1845

Father

Cullen Nowell¹ b. 1803

Mother

Cyntha Curtis¹ b. 1813, d. 13 Jan 1883

Last Edited

21 Jan 2006

Birth*

Elizabeth Nowell was born in 1845 at Benton, Tennessee.¹

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 27 September 1850 Benton, Tennessee, in the household of Cullen Nowell; page 290, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $1,100, 8 children at home.¹

(Witness) Census

Elizabeth Nowell appeared on the census of 18 June 1860 Camden P.O., District 2, Benton, Tennessee, in the household of Cullen Nowell; page 300b, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $800, personal property at $2,240, 7 children at home; Jane, age 26, doesn't match with 1850 census list.²

(Witness) Census

Elizabeth Nowell appeared on the census of 12 August 1870 Camden P.O., District 2, Benton, Tennessee, in the household of Cyntha Curtis; page 455b, occupation keeping house, 4 children and a grandchild living with her, next to John Prince. (She does not appear in the Ancestry.com index.)³

(Witness) Census

Elizabeth Nowell appeared on the census of 26 June 1880 District 2, Benton, Tennessee, in the household of Cyntha Curtis; page 439C, occupation keeping house, widowed, living with her were Elizabeth, John, Arrena and ADolphus Erp.⁴

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1850.
[S1] Census of Population 1860.
[S1] Census of Population 1870.
[S1] Census of Population 1880.

Martin Hester Nowell¹

F, b. 1848

Father

Cullen Nowell¹ b. 1803

Mother

Cyntha Curtis¹ b. 1813, d. 13 Jan 1883

Last Edited

18 Jan 2006

Birth*

Martin Hester Nowell was born in 1848 at Benton, Tennessee.¹

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 27 September 1850 Benton, Tennessee, in the household of Cullen Nowell; page 290, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $1,100, 8 children at home.¹

(Witness) Census

Martin Hester Nowell appeared on the census of 18 June 1860 Camden P.O., District 2, Benton, Tennessee, in the household of Cullen Nowell; page 300b, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $800, personal property at $2,240, 7 children at home; Jane, age 26, doesn't match with 1850 census list.²

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1850.
[S1] Census of Population 1860.

Elias Nowell¹

M, b. 1852

Father

Cullen Nowell¹ b. 1803

Mother

Cyntha Curtis¹ b. 1813, d. 13 Jan 1883

Last Edited

21 Jan 2006

Birth*

Elias Nowell was born in 1852 at Benton, Tennessee.¹

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 18 June 1860 Camden P.O., District 2, Benton, Tennessee, in the household of Cullen Nowell; page 300b, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $800, personal property at $2,240, 7 children at home; Jane, age 26, doesn't match with 1850 census list.¹

(Witness) Census

Elias Nowell appeared on the census of 12 August 1870 Camden P.O., District 2, Benton, Tennessee, in the household of Cyntha Curtis; page 455b, occupation keeping house, 4 children and a grandchild living with her, next to John Prince. (She does not appear in the Ancestry.com index.)²

Citations

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

Arena Isabella Nowell¹

F, b. 1855

Father

Cullen Nowell¹ b. 1803

Mother

Cyntha Curtis¹ b. 1813, d. 13 Jan 1883

Last Edited

21 Jan 2006

Birth*

Arena Isabella Nowell was born in 1855 at Benton, Tennessee.¹

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 18 June 1860 Camden P.O., District 2, Benton, Tennessee, in the household of Cullen Nowell; page 300b, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $800, personal property at $2,240, 7 children at home; Jane, age 26, doesn't match with 1850 census list.¹

(Witness) Census

Arena Isabella Nowell appeared on the census of 12 August 1870 Camden P.O., District 2, Benton, Tennessee, in the household of Cyntha Curtis; page 455b, occupation keeping house, 4 children and a grandchild living with her, next to John Prince. (She does not appear in the Ancestry.com index.)²

(Witness) Census

Arena Isabella Nowell appeared on the census of 26 June 1880 District 2, Benton, Tennessee, in the household of Cyntha Curtis; page 439C, occupation keeping house, widowed, living with her were Elizabeth, John, Arrena and ADolphus Erp.³

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1860.
[S1] Census of Population 1870.
[S1] Census of Population 1880.

Rachel Curtis¹

F, b. between 1805 and 1810, d. 1838

Father

Joshua Curtis Jr.¹ b. 1771, d. bt 1842 - 1843

Mother

Nancy Cottrell¹ b. bt 1770 - 1774

Last Edited

21 Nov 2006

Birth*

Rachel Curtis was born between 1805 and 1810 at Wilkes, North Carolina.¹

Married Name

As of circa 1825,her married name was Prince.^1,2

Marriage*

She married John Prince circa 1825 at Humphreys, Tennessee; no marriage record.^1,2

Death*

Rachel Curtis died in 1838 at Benton, Tennessee.¹

Family

John Prince b. 1805, d. 1869

Children

Thomas Curtis Prince^1,3 b. 4 Apr 1826
Mary Prince^2,1 b. 1829
John Prince+^2,1 b. 1830
Martha G. Prince^2,1 b. 18 Dec 1832, d. 4 Dec 1911
William M. Prince^3,1,4 b. c 1833, d. a 1857
Nancy Frances Prince^1,2 b. 15 Sep 1836, d. 28 Jun 1921
Amanda Prince^2,1 b. 1838

Citations

[S1086] Nancy Harvey, "Ancestral File-Joshua Curtis, Jr.", Ancestral File.
[S1] Census of Population 1850.
[S1] Census of Population 1850, 1860.
[S1085] Will, Estate & Guardian Records of Joshua Curtis & Family Benton County Miscellaneous Records Volume 2.

John Prince^1,2

M, b. 1805, d. 1869

Last Edited

21 Nov 2006

Birth*

John Prince was born in 1805 at North Carolina.^1,2

Marriage*

He married Rachel Curtis, daughter of Joshua Curtis Jr. and Nancy Cottrell, circa 1825 at Humphreys, Tennessee; no marriage record.^1,2

Marriage*

John Prince married Elizabeth (?) between 1838 and 1839 at Benton, Tennessee; re-check marriage records.²

Census

John Prince appeared on the census of 1840 at Benton, Tennessee, page 5, 2 females under 5, 1 male and 1 female 5-10, 2 males and 1 female 10-15, 1 female 15-20, 1 male 30-40; the eldest female is his second wife, Elizabeth, who was about age 17.³

Census*

He appeared on the census of 26 September 1850 at Benton, Tennessee, page 289b, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $350, 5 children at home.²

Death*

He died in 1869 at Tishomingo, Mississippi.^1,2

Family 1

Rachel Curtis b. bt 1805 - 1810, d. 1838

Children

Thomas Curtis Prince^1,4 b. 4 Apr 1826
Mary Prince^2,1 b. 1829
John Prince+^2,1 b. 1830
Martha G. Prince^2,1 b. 18 Dec 1832, d. 4 Dec 1911
William M. Prince^4,1,5 b. c 1833, d. a 1857
Nancy Frances Prince^1,2 b. 15 Sep 1836, d. 28 Jun 1921
Amanda Prince^2,1 b. 1838

Family 2

Elizabeth (?) b. 1823

Children

James Prince² b. 1840
Elizabeth Prince² b. 1844

Citations

[S1086] Nancy Harvey, "Ancestral File-Joshua Curtis, Jr.", Ancestral File.
[S1] Census of Population 1850.
[S1] Census of Population 1840.
[S1] Census of Population 1850, 1860.
[S1085] Will, Estate & Guardian Records of Joshua Curtis & Family Benton County Miscellaneous Records Volume 2.

Thomas Curtis Prince^1,2

M, b. 4 April 1826

Father

John Prince^1,2 b. 1805, d. 1869

Mother

Rachel Curtis^1,2 b. bt 1805 - 1810, d. 1838

Last Edited

21 Jan 2006

Birth*

Thomas Curtis Prince was born on 4 April 1826 at Humphreys, Tennessee.^1,2

Census*

He appeared on the census of 24 September 1850 at Benton, Tennessee, page 286, occupation farmer, living with the Merrick family, not yet married.³

Marriage*

He married Mary E. Merrick on 10 November 1850 at Benton, Tennessee.^3,1,4

Family

Mary E. Merrick b. 1830

Citations

[S1086] Nancy Harvey, "Ancestral File-Joshua Curtis, Jr.", Ancestral File.
[S1] Census of Population 1850, 1860.
[S1] Census of Population 1850.
[S1093] DAR Glover's Trace Chapter, Benton County Marriages.

Mary E. Merrick^1,2

F, b. 1830

Last Edited

21 Jan 2006

Birth*

Mary E. Merrick was born in 1830 at Tennessee.¹

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 24 September 1850 Benton, Tennessee, in the household of Thomas Curtis Prince; page 286, occupation farmer, living with the Merrick family, not yet married.¹

Married Name

As of 10 November 1850,her married name was Prince.^1,3,2

Marriage*

Mary E. Merrick married Thomas Curtis Prince, son of John Prince and Rachel Curtis, on 10 November 1850 at Benton, Tennessee.^1,3,2

Family

Thomas Curtis Prince b. 4 Apr 1826

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1850.
[S1093] DAR Glover's Trace Chapter, Benton County Marriages.
[S1086] Nancy Harvey, "Ancestral File-Joshua Curtis, Jr.", Ancestral File.

Mary Prince^1,2

F, b. 1829

Father

John Prince^1,2 b. 1805, d. 1869

Mother

Rachel Curtis^1,2 b. bt 1805 - 1810, d. 1838

Last Edited

14 Jan 2006

Birth*

Mary Prince was born in 1829 at Humphreys, Tennessee.^1,2

Married Name

As of 7 June 1846,her married name was Lewis.^1,3,2

Marriage*

She married Henry B. Lewis on 7 June 1846 at Benton, Tennessee.^1,3,2

(Witness) Census

Mary Prince appeared on the census of 23 September 1850 Benton, Tennessee, in the household of Henry B. Lewis; page 285, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $150, 2 children at home.¹

Family

Henry B. Lewis b. 1823

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1850.
[S1086] Nancy Harvey, "Ancestral File-Joshua Curtis, Jr.", Ancestral File.
[S1093] DAR Glover's Trace Chapter, Benton County Marriages.

Henry B. Lewis^1,2,3

M, b. 1823

Last Edited

14 Jan 2006

Birth*

Henry B. Lewis was born in 1823 at Tennessee.^1,2,3

Marriage*

He married Mary Prince, daughter of John Prince and Rachel Curtis, on 7 June 1846 at Benton, Tennessee.^1,2,3

Census*

Henry B. Lewis appeared on the census of 23 September 1850 at Benton, Tennessee, page 285, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $150, 2 children at home.¹

Family

Mary Prince b. 1829

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1850.
[S1093] DAR Glover's Trace Chapter, Benton County Marriages.
[S1086] Nancy Harvey, "Ancestral File-Joshua Curtis, Jr.", Ancestral File.

John Prince^1,2

M, b. 1830

Father

John Prince^1,2 b. 1805, d. 1869

Mother

Rachel Curtis^1,2 b. bt 1805 - 1810, d. 1838

Last Edited

21 Jan 2006

Birth*

John Prince was born in 1830 at Humphreys, Tennessee.^1,2

Marriage*

He married Cherry S. (Jerelene?) Earp on 13 January 1850 at Benton, Tennessee.^1,2,3

Census*

John Prince appeared on the census of 25 September 1850 at Benton, Tennessee, page 288b, occupation farmer, 2 children at home.¹

Census

He appeared on the census of 12 August 1870 at Camden P.O., District 2, Benton, Tennessee, page 455b, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $600, 7 children at home.⁴

Family

Cherry S. (Jerelene?) Earp b. 1830

Children

Rachel Prince⁴ b. 1852
Joseph Prince⁴ b. 1854
Drall Prince⁴ b. 1856
Alsey Prince⁴ b. 1858
David Prince⁴ b. 1860
Moses Prince⁴ b. 1862
Aaron Prince⁵ b. 1864

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1850.
[S1086] Nancy Harvey, "Ancestral File-Joshua Curtis, Jr.", Ancestral File.
[S1093] DAR Glover's Trace Chapter, Benton County Marriages.
[S1] Census of Population 1870.
[S1] Census of Population 1862.

Cherry S. (Jerelene?) Earp^1,2,3

F, b. 1830

Last Edited

21 Nov 2006

Birth*

Cherry S. (Jerelene?) Earp was born in 1830 at Tennessee; or North Carolina.^4,2,3

Married Name

As of 13 January 1850,her married name was Prince.^1,2,3

Marriage*

She married John Prince, son of John Prince and Rachel Curtis, on 13 January 1850 at Benton, Tennessee.^1,2,3

(Witness) Census

Cherry S. (Jerelene?) Earp appeared on the census of 25 September 1850 Benton, Tennessee, in the household of John Prince; page 288b, occupation farmer, 2 children at home.¹

(Witness) Census

Cherry S. (Jerelene?) Earp appeared on the census of 12 August 1870 Camden P.O., District 2, Benton, Tennessee, in the household of John Prince; page 455b, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $600, 7 children at home.⁵

Family

John Prince b. 1830

Children

Rachel Prince⁵ b. 1852
Joseph Prince⁵ b. 1854
Drall Prince⁵ b. 1856
Alsey Prince⁵ b. 1858
David Prince⁵ b. 1860
Moses Prince⁵ b. 1862
Aaron Prince⁶ b. 1864

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1850.
[S1086] Nancy Harvey, "Ancestral File-Joshua Curtis, Jr.", Ancestral File.
[S1093] DAR Glover's Trace Chapter, Benton County Marriages.
[S1] Census of Population 1850, 1870.
[S1] Census of Population 1870.
[S1] Census of Population 1862.

Martha G. Prince^1,2

F, b. 18 December 1832, d. 4 December 1911

Father

John Prince^1,2 b. 1805, d. 1869

Mother

Rachel Curtis^1,2 b. bt 1805 - 1810, d. 1838

Last Edited

21 Jan 2006

Birth*

Martha G. Prince was born on 18 December 1832 at Humphreys, Tennessee.^1,2

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 26 September 1850 Benton, Tennessee, in the household of John Prince; page 289b, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $350, 5 children at home.¹

Marriage*

Martha G. Prince married George W. Neal on 8 April 1852 at Benton, Tennessee; by J.R. Matthews, J.P.^3,2,4

Married Name

As of 8 September 1852,her married name was Neal.^3,2,4

(Witness) Census

Martha G. Prince appeared on the census of 15 June 1860 Benton, Tennessee, in the household of George W. Neal; page 298, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $800, 4 children at home.³

Death*

Martha G. Prince died on 4 December 1911 at Holladay, Benton, Tennessee, at age 78.^1,2

Family

George W. Neal b. 1820

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1850.
[S1086] Nancy Harvey, "Ancestral File-Joshua Curtis, Jr.", Ancestral File.
[S1] Census of Population 1860.
[S1093] DAR Glover's Trace Chapter, Benton County Marriages.

George W. Neal^1,2,3

M, b. 1820

Last Edited

21 Jan 2006

Birth*

George W. Neal was born in 1820 at Tennessee.^1,2,3

Marriage*

He married Martha G. Prince, daughter of John Prince and Rachel Curtis, on 8 April 1852 at Benton, Tennessee; by J.R. Matthews, J.P.^1,2,3

Census*

George W. Neal appeared on the census of 15 June 1860 at Benton, Tennessee, page 298, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $800, 4 children at home.¹

Family

Martha G. Prince b. 18 Dec 1832, d. 4 Dec 1911

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1860.
[S1086] Nancy Harvey, "Ancestral File-Joshua Curtis, Jr.", Ancestral File.
[S1093] DAR Glover's Trace Chapter, Benton County Marriages.

William M. Prince^1,2,3

M, b. circa 1833, d. after 1857

Father

John Prince^1,2,3 b. 1805, d. 1869

Mother

Rachel Curtis^1,2,3 b. bt 1805 - 1810, d. 1838

Last Edited

21 Jan 2006

Birth*

William M. Prince was born circa 1833 at Humphreys, Tennessee.^1,2,3

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 26 September 1850 Benton, Tennessee, in the household of John Prince; page 289b, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $350, 5 children at home.⁴

Death*

William M. Prince died after 1857; no death record; not found in census reports.^1,2,3

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1850, 1860.
[S1086] Nancy Harvey, "Ancestral File-Joshua Curtis, Jr.", Ancestral File.
[S1085] Will, Estate & Guardian Records of Joshua Curtis & Family Benton County Miscellaneous Records Volume 2.
[S1] Census of Population 1850.

Nancy Frances Prince^1,2

F, b. 15 September 1836, d. 28 June 1921

Father

John Prince^1,2 b. 1805, d. 1869

Mother

Rachel Curtis^1,2 b. bt 1805 - 1810, d. 1838

Last Edited

14 Jan 2006

Birth*

Nancy Frances Prince was born on 15 September 1836 at Benton, Tennessee.^1,2

Death*

She died on 28 June 1921 at Holladay, Benton, Tennessee, at age 84; buried at the Holladay Cemetery.^1,2

Citations

[S1086] Nancy Harvey, "Ancestral File-Joshua Curtis, Jr.", Ancestral File.
[S1] Census of Population 1850.

Elizabeth (?)¹

F, b. 1823

Last Edited

21 Jan 2006

Birth*

Elizabeth (?) was born in 1823 at Virginia.¹

Married Name

As of between 1838 and 1839,her married name was Prince.¹

Marriage*

She married John Prince between 1838 and 1839 at Benton, Tennessee; re-check marriage records.¹

(Witness) Census

Elizabeth (?) appeared on the census of 1840 Benton, Tennessee, in the household of John Prince; page 5, 2 females under 5, 1 male and 1 female 5-10, 2 males and 1 female 10-15, 1 female 15-20, 1 male 30-40; the eldest female is his second wife, Elizabeth, who was about age 17.²

(Witness) Census

Elizabeth (?) appeared on the census of 26 September 1850 Benton, Tennessee, in the household of John Prince; page 289b, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $350, 5 children at home.¹

Family

John Prince b. 1805, d. 1869

Children

James Prince¹ b. 1840
Elizabeth Prince¹ b. 1844

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1850.
[S1] Census of Population 1840.

James Prince¹

M, b. 1840

Father

John Prince¹ b. 1805, d. 1869

Mother

Elizabeth (?)¹ b. 1823

Last Edited

21 Jan 2006

Birth*

James Prince was born in 1840 at Benton, Tennessee.¹

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 26 September 1850 Benton, Tennessee, in the household of John Prince; page 289b, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $350, 5 children at home.¹

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1850.

Elizabeth Prince¹

F, b. 1844

Father

John Prince¹ b. 1805, d. 1869

Mother

Elizabeth (?)¹ b. 1823

Last Edited

21 Jan 2006

Birth*

Elizabeth Prince was born in 1844 at Benton, Tennessee.¹

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 26 September 1850 Benton, Tennessee, in the household of John Prince; page 289b, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $350, 5 children at home.¹

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1850.

Lycinia E. (?)¹

F, b. July 1841

Last Edited

15 Jan 2006

Birth*

Lycinia E. (?) was born in July 1841 at Tennessee.²

Married Name

As of circa 1869,her married name was Curtis.²

Marriage*

She married Levi Curtis, son of Thomas Curtis and Martha Elizabeth (?), circa 1869 at Tennessee.²

(Witness) Census

Lycinia E. (?) appeared on the census of 9 June 1870 Decaturville P.O., District 8, Decatur, Tennessee, in the household of Levi Curtis; page 74, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $500, no children.³

(Witness) Census

Lycinia E. (?) appeared on the census of 15 June 1880 Precinct 2, Collin, Texas, in the household of Levi Curtis; page 98B, occupation farmer, 6 children at home.⁴

(Witness) Census

Lycinia E. (?) appeared on the census of 9 June 1900 Precinct 2, Collin, Texas, in the household of Levi Curtis; ED 9, sheet 4B, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 30 years, 8 children, 6 living.⁵

Family

Levi Curtis b. 11 Mar 1838, d. 16 Sep 1900

Children

M.J. Curtis⁴ b. 1871
J. A. Curtis⁴ b. 1875
M. L. Curtis⁴ b. 1877
Richard Alvin Curtis+⁴ b. Jan 1878
L. B. Curtis⁴ b. Dec 1879
Martha Curtis⁵ b. Mar 1881

Citations

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

George H. Cagle¹

M, b. 1834

Last Edited

14 Jan 2006

Birth*

George H. Cagle was born in 1834 at Tennessee.¹

Marriage*

He married Dicy Caroline Curtis, daughter of Thomas Curtis and Martha Elizabeth (?), circa 1861 at Tennessee.¹

Census*

George H. Cagle appeared on the census of 10 June 1870 at Brodies Landing P.O., District 8, Decatur, Tennessee, page 74b, occupation farmer, renting, 5 children at home.¹

Family

Dicy Caroline Curtis b. 1842

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1870.

Delila E. Lance¹

F, b. 1 March 1851, d. 7 March 1920

Last Edited

18 Jun 2006

Birth*

Delila E. Lance was born on 1 March 1851 at Tennessee.^2,1,3

Married Name

As of 8 September 1870,her married name was Curtis.¹

Marriage*

She married Moses C. Curtis, son of Thomas Curtis and Martha Elizabeth (?), on 8 September 1870 at Decatur, Tennessee.¹

(Witness) Census

Delila E. Lance appeared on the census of 24 June 1880 Precinct 2, Collin, Texas, in the household of Moses C. Curtis; page 103C, occupation farmer, 4 children and mother at home.²

Census*

Delila E. Lance appeared on the census of 13 June 1900 at Precinct 2, Collin, Texas, ED 9, sheet 7A, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 30 years, 6 children, 6 living; Moses appears to have been in an institution.⁴

Census

She appeared on the census of 16 April 1910 at Farmersville, Collin, Texas, ED 13, sheet 2B, occupation none, still listed as married 40 years, 8 children, 5 living; she had four grandchildren ages 5-14 living with her; no parents around.⁵

Census

She appeared on the census of 2 January 1920 at Farmersville, Collin, Texas, ED 15, sheet 1A, occupation none, still listed as married, granddaughter living with her.⁶

Death*

She died on 7 March 1920 at Farmersville, Collin, Texas, at age 69; buried at the Farmersville I.O.O.F. Cemetery.³

Family

Moses C. Curtis b. 12 Mar 1839, d. 4 Apr 1923

Children

Thomas William Curtis² b. 15 Nov 1872, d. 15 Dec 1935
G.E. Curtis² b. 1876
Viola Curtis² b. 1878
Jesse B. Curtis+² b. 14 Oct 1879, d. 25 Jan 1955
Sarah Bedie Curtis⁴ b. 3 Feb 1884, d. 16 Aug 1957
Lonnie C. Curtis⁵ b. 1895
Delila E. Curtis⁵ b. 1899
William M. Curtis⁵ b. 1901
Sarah B. Curtis⁵ b. 1904

Citations

[S1094] Fred and Margie Alexander, Decatur County Marriages.
[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S1159] O'Roark & Posey Pitts, Collin County Cemeteries, Farmersville I.O.O.F. Cemetery.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.

Margaret (?)¹

F, b. 1856

Last Edited

20 Jan 2006

Birth*

Margaret (?) was born in 1856 at Missouri.¹

Married Name

As of circa 1875,her married name was Curtis.¹

Marriage*

She married Aaron Curtis, son of Thomas Curtis and Martha Elizabeth (?), circa 1875 at Missouri.¹

(Witness) Census

Margaret (?) appeared on the census of 1 June 1880 Precinct 7, Collin, Texas, in the household of Aaron Curtis; page 263C, occupation farmer, second marriage, 4 children at home.¹

Family

Aaron Curtis b. 1836

Children

Tilora Curtis¹ b. 1877
Robert E. Curtis¹ b. 1878

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1880.

Anna Curtis¹

F, b. 1872

Father

Aaron Curtis¹ b. 1836

Mother

Elizabeth A. (?)¹ b. 1838

Last Edited

14 Jan 2006

Birth*

Anna Curtis was born in 1872 at Missouri.¹

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 1 June 1880 Precinct 7, Collin, Texas, in the household of Aaron Curtis; page 263C, occupation farmer, second marriage, 4 children at home.¹

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1880.

Tilora Curtis¹

F, b. 1877

Father

Aaron Curtis¹ b. 1836

Mother

Margaret (?)¹ b. 1856

Last Edited

14 Jan 2006

Birth*

Tilora Curtis was born in 1877 at Missouri.¹

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 1 June 1880 Precinct 7, Collin, Texas, in the household of Aaron Curtis; page 263C, occupation farmer, second marriage, 4 children at home.¹

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1880.

Robert E. Curtis¹

M, b. 1878

Father

Aaron Curtis¹ b. 1836

Mother

Margaret (?)¹ b. 1856

Last Edited

20 Jan 2006

Birth*

Robert E. Curtis was born in 1878 at Collin, Texas; resident of Collin County in 1880.¹

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 1 June 1880 Precinct 7, Collin, Texas, in the household of Aaron Curtis; page 263C, occupation farmer, second marriage, 4 children at home.¹

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1880.

Thomas William Curtis^1,2,3

M, b. 15 November 1872, d. 15 December 1935

Father

Moses C. Curtis¹ b. 12 Mar 1839, d. 4 Apr 1923

Mother

Delila E. Lance¹ b. 1 Mar 1851, d. 7 Mar 1920

Last Edited

2 Oct 2008

Birth*

Thomas William Curtis was born on 15 November 1872 at Missouri.^1,2

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 24 June 1880 Precinct 2, Collin, Texas, in the household of Moses C. Curtis; page 103C, occupation farmer, 4 children and mother at home.¹

DraftWW1*

On 12 September 1918 Thomas William Curtis registered for the draft at Farmersville, Collin, Texas; at the time, he was employed by illegible, wife Myrtle or Martha.³

Death*

He died on 15 December 1935 at Collin, Texas, at age 63; occupation merchant; buried at the Farmersville I.O.O.F. Cemetery; (not to be confused with T.A. Curtis Sr. (1873-1928) buried at Princeton.)^2,4

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S1159] O'Roark & Posey Pitts, Collin County Cemeteries, Farmersville I.O.O.F. Cemetery.
[S758] Ancestry.com, World War I Draft Registration Cards.
[S68] Texas Vital Statistics , death certificate.

G.E. Curtis¹

F, b. 1876

Father

Moses C. Curtis¹ b. 12 Mar 1839, d. 4 Apr 1923

Mother

Delila E. Lance¹ b. 1 Mar 1851, d. 7 Mar 1920

Last Edited

21 Jan 2006

Birth*

G.E. Curtis was born in 1876 at Missouri.¹

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 24 June 1880 Precinct 2, Collin, Texas, in the household of Moses C. Curtis; page 103C, occupation farmer, 4 children and mother at home.¹

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1880.