Violet B. Curtis

F, b. 1905
FatherOliver T. Curtis b. Feb 1873, d. 15 Aug 1911
MotherIndiana (Anna) Sandy b. 27 Jun 1879, d. Sep 1959
Last Edited4 Aug 2008
Birth*Violet B. Curtis was born in 1905 at Morgan, Indiana; age is written over in census. 
(Witness) CensusShe appeared on the census of 15 April 1910 Adams Twp., Morgan, Indiana, in the household of Oliver T. Curtis and Indiana (Anna) Sandy; ED 51, sheet 1A, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 13 years, 5 children, 5 living.1 
(Witness) CensusViolet B. Curtis appeared on the census of 15 January 1920 Adams Twp., Morgan, Indiana, in the household of Indiana (Anna) Sandy; ED 185, sheet 7B, occupation farmer, owned farm, widowed, 4 children at home.2 
Residence*Violet B. Curtis lived in September 1959 at Decatur, Macon, Illinois; married name Sanders.3 

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1910.
  2. [S1] Census of Population 1920.
  3. [S1326] Reporter Times.

Edna Nancy Hatley1,2,3

F, b. 24 December 1881
Last Edited26 Jul 2014
Birth*Edna Nancy Hatley was born on 24 December 1881 at Morgan, Indiana.2,1 
Married Name As of 24 June 1905,her married name was Curtis.2,1 
Marriage*She married William A. Curtis, son of William Calvin Curtis and Mary Kezziah Moore, on 24 June 1905 at Morgan, Indiana.2,1 
(Witness) CensusEdna Nancy Hatley appeared on the census of 23 April 1910 Jefferson Twp., Morgan, Indiana, in the household of William A. Curtis; ED 63, sheet 3B, occupation farmer, renting, second marriage, 4 years, 3 children, 2 living, brother Robert and mother-in-law lived with them.1 
Census*Edna Nancy Hatley and William A. Curtis appeared on the census of 31 January 1920 at Martinsville, Morgan, Indiana, ED 207, sheet 9A, occupation driver-milling co. wagon, owned home, 3 children.4 
CensusEdna Nancy Hatley and William A. Curtis appeared on the census of 12 April 1930 at Marrtinsville, Morgan, Indiana, ED 18, sheet 10B, occupation foreman-mill, owned home valued at $2,000, 3 children at home.5 
CensusEdna Nancy Hatley and William A. Curtis appeared on the census of 9 April 1940 at Martinsville, Morgan, Indiana, ED 55-19, sheet 8A, occupation salesman-food co., real estate valued at $2,000, 1 son at home.6 

Family

William A. Curtis b. 16 Feb 1876, d. 22 Sep 1960
Children

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1910.
  2. [S240] Works Progress Administration, Indiana Marriages 1845-1920, Morgan, Book C-7, page 11.
  3. [S240] Works Progress Administration, Indiana Marriages 1845-1920, Morgan, Book C-5, page 28.
  4. [S1] Census of Population 1920.
  5. [S1] Census of Population 1930.
  6. [S1] Census of Population 1940.
  7. [S44] Social Security Death Index.

Lula Marie Curtis1,2

F, b. 15 October 1901, d. 4 March 2001
FatherWilliam A. Curtis1 b. 16 Feb 1876, d. 22 Sep 1960
MotherCharlotta (Lottie) Pervis1 b. 9 Jul 1876, d. 26 Feb 1903
Last Edited26 Jul 2014
Birth*Lula Marie Curtis was born on 15 October 1901 at Morgan, Indiana; marriage record says 1901.1,3,4 
(Witness) CensusShe appeared on the census of 23 April 1910 Jefferson Twp., Morgan, Indiana, in the household of William A. Curtis; ED 63, sheet 3B, occupation farmer, renting, second marriage, 4 years, 3 children, 2 living, brother Robert and mother-in-law lived with them.1 
Married Name As of 28 August 1919,her married name was Grounds.3 
Marriage*Lula Marie Curtis married Ernest H. Grounds on 28 August 1919 at Morgan, Indiana.3 
Census*Lula Marie Curtis and Ernest H. Grounds appeared on the census of 2 January 1920 at Martinsville, Morgan, Indiana, occupation farm laborer, living with Lafayette Grounds, no children.5 
CensusLula Marie Curtis and Ernest H. Grounds appeared on the census of 14 April 1930 at Martinsville, Morgan, Indiana, ED 18, sheet 11B, occupation laborer-odd jobs, renting-$12 month, 2 children--"Warm" and "Annonee" names nearly illegible.6 
Death*Lula Marie Curtis died on 4 March 2001 at Martinsville, Morgan, Indiana, at age 99.4 

Family

Ernest H. Grounds b. 22 Aug 1890, d. 27 Dec 1960

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1910.
  2. [S1213] Ancestry.com, "Ancestry.com", Ancestral File.
  3. [S240] Works Progress Administration, Indiana Marriages 1845-1920, Morgan, Book C-13, page 271.
  4. [S44] Social Security Death Index.
  5. [S1] Census of Population 1920.
  6. [S1] Census of Population 1930.

Bessie Mae Curtis1,2

F, b. 28 December 1905, d. 12 October 1989
FatherWilliam A. Curtis1 b. 16 Feb 1876, d. 22 Sep 1960
MotherEdna Nancy Hatley1 b. 24 Dec 1881
Last Edited3 Nov 2018
Birth*Bessie Mae Curtis was born on 28 December 1905 at Morgan, Indiana.1,3 
(Witness) CensusShe appeared on the census of 23 April 1910 Jefferson Twp., Morgan, Indiana, in the household of William A. Curtis; ED 63, sheet 3B, occupation farmer, renting, second marriage, 4 years, 3 children, 2 living, brother Robert and mother-in-law lived with them.1 
(Witness) CensusBessie Mae Curtis appeared on the census of 31 January 1920 Martinsville, Morgan, Indiana, in the household of William A. Curtis and Edna Nancy Hatley; ED 207, sheet 9A, occupation driver-milling co. wagon, owned home, 3 children.4 
(Witness) CensusBessie Mae Curtis appeared on the census of 12 April 1930 Marrtinsville, Morgan, Indiana, in the household of William A. Curtis and Edna Nancy Hatley; ED 18, sheet 10B, occupation foreman-mill, owned home valued at $2,000, 3 children at home.5 
Married Name As of 23 June 1932,her married name was Krise.3 
Marriage*Bessie Mae Curtis married Robert H. Krise on 23 June 1932 at Morgan, Indiana.3 
Death*Bessie Mae Curtis died on 12 October 1989 at Martinsville, Morgan, Indiana, at age 83.6,2 

Family

Robert H. Krise b. 27 Mar 1911

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1910.
  2. [S2316] Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011.
  3. [S240] Works Progress Administration, Indiana Marriages 1845-1920, Morgan, Book C-18, page 582.
  4. [S1] Census of Population 1920.
  5. [S1] Census of Population 1930.
  6. [S44] Social Security Death Index.

Jesse (Jack) Curtis1

M, b. 1908
FatherWilliam A. Curtis2 b. 16 Feb 1876, d. 22 Sep 1960
MotherEdna Nancy Hatley2 b. 24 Dec 1881
Last Edited10 Feb 2007
Birth*Jesse (Jack) Curtis was born in 1908 at Morgan, Indiana.2 
(Witness) CensusHe appeared on the census of 23 April 1910 Jefferson Twp., Morgan, Indiana, in the household of William A. Curtis; ED 63, sheet 3B, occupation farmer, renting, second marriage, 4 years, 3 children, 2 living, brother Robert and mother-in-law lived with them.2 
(Witness) CensusJesse (Jack) Curtis appeared on the census of 31 January 1920 Martinsville, Morgan, Indiana, in the household of William A. Curtis and Edna Nancy Hatley; ED 207, sheet 9A, occupation driver-milling co. wagon, owned home, 3 children.3 
(Witness) CensusJesse (Jack) Curtis appeared on the census of 12 April 1930 Marrtinsville, Morgan, Indiana, in the household of William A. Curtis and Edna Nancy Hatley; ED 18, sheet 10B, occupation foreman-mill, owned home valued at $2,000, 3 children at home.4 

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1910, 1920.
  2. [S1] Census of Population 1910.
  3. [S1] Census of Population 1920.
  4. [S1] Census of Population 1930.

Candacy Stiles1,2

F, b. 24 May 1869, d. 19 March 1953
Last Edited2 Aug 2008
Birth*Candacy Stiles was born on 24 May 1869 at Jefferson Twp., Morgan, Indiana.1,2 
Married Name As of 22 September 1909,her married name was Curtis.1 
Name Variation As of 22 September 1909, Candacy Stiles was also known as Candacy Stiles Bishop (Mrs. Albert Bishop.)3 
Marriage*She married William Calvin Curtis, son of Addison Curtis and Nancy Callahan, on 22 September 1909 at Morgan, Indiana.1 
(Witness) CensusCandacy Stiles appeared on the census of 20 April 1910 Jefferson Twp., Morgan, Indiana, in the household of William Calvin Curtis; ED 63, sheet 2B, occupation farmer, owned farm, second wife Candacy and her 6 children lived with him.4 
Census*Candacy Stiles and William Calvin Curtis appeared on the census of 8 April 1930 at New Castle, Henry, Indiana, ED 17, sheet 5B, no occupation, owned home valued at $3,000, radio, no children.5 
Death*Candacy Stiles died on 19 March 1953 at New Castle, Henry, Indiana, at age 83; check date; buried at Mount Gilead Cemetery.2 
ObitCandacy's obituary was published in the Unknown Newspaper on 20 March 1953:
Mrs. Candacy Curtis, who died Thursday evening in New Castle after a lingering illness, will be returned to Morgan County, her former home, for burial Saturday. Funeral services will be held at the Main Funeral Home in New Castle Saturday morning at 11 o’clock, with burial scheduled to follow near 2 o’clock at Mt. Gilead Cemetery in Jefferson Township.
Formerly Candacy Stiles, she was born in Jefferson Township in May 1869 and was the daughter of Stokely and Nellie Secrest Stiles. She continued to make her home in this community until about thirty years ago when she went to New Castle. She was a member of the Methodist Church. She was first married to Albert Bishop, and following his death was later married to Cal Curtis, who also died a few years ago. Surviving her are three daughters and a son, Mrs. Harry Williams and Mrs. Royal Bailey of New Castle, Mrs. Frank Bryan of Muncie, and Herman D. Bishop of Indianapolis.2 

Family

William Calvin Curtis b. 15 Oct 1845, d. 1 Feb 1932

Citations

  1. [S240] Works Progress Administration, Indiana Marriages 1845-1920, Morgan, Book C-10, page 50.
  2. [S1326] Reporter Times.
  3. [S1632] Unknown, "William Calvin Curtis Family."
  4. [S1] Census of Population 1910.
  5. [S1] Census of Population 1930.

Myrta (Myra) Rhea1,2,3

F, b. 1876, d. January 1959
Last Edited3 Nov 2018
Birth*Myrta (Myra) Rhea was born in 1876 at Indiana.1 
Married Name As of 20 October 1909,her married name was Curtis.1,4 
Marriage*She married William Donald Curtis, son of Wesley Ballard Curtis and Catherine Jane Bain, on 20 October 1909 at Wagoner, Oklahoma; marriage record not found.1,4 
(Witness) CensusMyrta (Myra) Rhea appeared on the census of 15 April 1910 Martinsville, Morgan, Indiana, in the household of William Donald Curtis; ED 71, sheet 2B, occupation superintendent of schools, renting, married 6 months, no children.1 
CensusMyrta (Myra) Rhea and William Donald Curtis appeared on the census of 9 June 1920 at Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma, ED 250, sheet 11A, occupation agent-automobile, renting, no children, mother in law living with them.5 
Census*Myrta (Myra) Rhea and William Donald Curtis appeared on the census of 7 April 1930 at Vernon, Wilbarger, Texas, ED 3, sheet 13A, occupation owner-creamery, renting, radio, no children at home.6 
Obit*Myrta (Myra)'s obituary was published in the Unknown Newspaper on January 1959:
Funeral services were held Monday for Mrs. W.D. Curtis of Vernon, Tex., who died in a nursing home there. She had been ill for the last year. Burial was in Frederick, Oklahoma. Mrs. Curtis was formerly Myrta Rhea and was born in the Eminence community. Her husband, who survives here, was formerly superintendent of Morgan County Schools.7 
DeathShe died on 4 January 1959 at Vernon, Wilbarger, Texas.2,3 

Family

William Donald Curtis b. 28 Jul 1875

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1910.
  2. [S1326] Reporter Times.
  3. [S68] Texas Vital Statistics , death record.
  4. [S2347] Ancestry.com, Oklahoma Marriages.
  5. [S1] Census of Population 1920.
  6. [S1] Census of Population 1930.
  7. [S1326] Reporter Times, no date available.

Roscoe Greeson1

M, b. 27 April 1892, d. March 1964
Last Edited22 Apr 2007
Birth*Roscoe Greeson was born on 27 April 1892 at Indiana.1,2 
Marriage*He married Joy E. Curtis, daughter of Adam Ashley Curtis and Mary (Minnie) Twomey, on 10 March 1915 at Morgan, Indiana.1 
Census*Roscoe Greeson and Joy E. Curtis appeared on the census of 14 January 1920 at Adams Twp., Morgan, Indiana, ED 185, sheet 7A, occupation farmer, renting, 1 child at home.3 
CensusRoscoe Greeson and Joy E. Curtis appeared on the census of 11 April 1930 at Adams Twp., Morgan, Indiana, ED 1, sheet 3B, occupation farmer, owned farm, radio, 1 child at home.4 
Death*Roscoe Greeson died in March 1964 at Indiana at age 71.2 

Family

Joy E. Curtis b. 21 May 1899, d. May 1980
Children

Citations

  1. [S240] Works Progress Administration, Indiana Marriages 1845-1920, Morgan, Book C-11, page 523.
  2. [S44] Social Security Death Index.
  3. [S1] Census of Population 1920.
  4. [S1] Census of Population 1930.
  5. [S277] Indiana Works Progress Administration, Indiana Births 1880-1920, Morgan, Book H-4, page 84.
  6. [S277] Indiana Works Progress Administration, Indiana Births 1880-1920, Morgan, Book H-4, page 136.

Ernest H. Grounds1

M, b. 22 August 1890, d. 27 December 1960
Last Edited26 Jul 2014
Birth*Ernest H. Grounds was born on 22 August 1890 at Morgan, Indiana.2 
DraftWW1* On 5 June 1917 Ernest H. Grounds registered for the draft at RR 1, Martinsville, Morgan, Indiana; at the time, he was employed by Claud Beamer as a farm laborer, single.2 
Marriage*He married Lula Marie Curtis, daughter of William A. Curtis and Charlotta (Lottie) Pervis, on 28 August 1919 at Morgan, Indiana.1 
Census*Ernest H. Grounds and Lula Marie Curtis appeared on the census of 2 January 1920 at Martinsville, Morgan, Indiana, occupation farm laborer, living with Lafayette Grounds, no children.3 
CensusErnest H. Grounds and Lula Marie Curtis appeared on the census of 14 April 1930 at Martinsville, Morgan, Indiana, ED 18, sheet 11B, occupation laborer-odd jobs, renting-$12 month, 2 children--"Warm" and "Annonee" names nearly illegible.4 
Death*Ernest H. Grounds died on 27 December 1960 at Martinsville, Morgan, Indiana, at age 70; buried at Hilldale Cemetery.5 

Family

Lula Marie Curtis b. 15 Oct 1901, d. 4 Mar 2001

Citations

  1. [S240] Works Progress Administration, Indiana Marriages 1845-1920, Morgan, Book C-13, page 271.
  2. [S758] Ancestry.com, World War I Draft Registration Cards.
  3. [S1] Census of Population 1920.
  4. [S1] Census of Population 1930.
  5. [S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Hilldale, Morgan, Indiana.

Myrtle Johnson1

F, b. 25 December 1897
Last Edited26 Jul 2014
Birth*Myrtle Johnson was born on 25 December 1897 at Indiana.1 
Married Name As of 5 November 1915,her married name was Curtis.1 
Marriage*She married Stanley (Jack) Curtis, son of William A. Curtis and Charlotta (Lottie) Pervis, on 5 November 1915 at Morgan, Indiana.1 
(Witness) CensusMyrtle Johnson appeared on the census of 14 January 1920 Jefferson Twp., Morgan, Indiana, in the household of Stanley (Jack) Curtis; ED 200, sheet 4A, occupation farmer, renting 2 children at home.2 
Married Name As of between 1923 and 1930,her married name was Clements.3 
Marriage*Myrtle Johnson married George Clements between 1923 and 1930 at Indiana; no marriage record.3 
Census*Myrtle Johnson and George Clements appeared on the census of 28 May 1930 at Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, ED 355, sheet 9A, occupation weighter-cotton mills, renting, 1 stepson.3 

Family 1

Stanley (Jack) Curtis b. 27 Jan 1896, d. 5 Jun 1999
Children

Family 2

George Clements b. 1897

Citations

  1. [S240] Works Progress Administration, Indiana Marriages 1845-1920, Book C-12, page 72.
  2. [S1] Census of Population 1920.
  3. [S1] Census of Population 1930.

Mary Ellen Northern1,2,3

F, b. 22 August 1900, d. 15 February 1973
Last Edited3 Nov 2018
Birth*Mary Ellen Northern was born on 22 August 1900 at Indiana.1,4 
Married Name As of 5 November 1918,her married name was Curtis.1 
Marriage*She married Wallace Edward Curtis, son of Charles Vandiver Curtis and Emma R. Howell, on 5 November 1918 at Morgan, Indiana.1 
(Witness) CensusMary Ellen Northern appeared on the census of 31 January 1920 Martinsville, Morgan, Indiana, in the household of Wallace Edward Curtis; ED 207, sheet 9B, occupation laborer-gravel pit, owned home, 1 child at home.5 
(Witness) CensusMary Ellen Northern appeared on the census of 15 April 1930 Jefferson Twp., Morgan, Indiana, in the household of Wallace Edward Curtis; ED 13, sheet 5B, occupation farmer, owned real estate valued at $2,500, radio, 2 children.2 
Census*Mary Ellen Northern and Wallace Edward Curtis appeared on the census of 9 May 1940 at Jefferson Twp., Morgan, Indiana, ED 55-13, sheet 10B, occupation farm hand, real estate valued at $600, 1 daughter at home.6 
Death*Mary Ellen Northern died on 15 February 1973 at Martinsville, Morgan, Indiana, at age 72; buried at the Greenlawn Cemetery.4,7,3 

Family

Wallace Edward Curtis b. 29 Nov 1896, d. 19 Sep 1978
Children

Citations

  1. [S240] Works Progress Administration, Indiana Marriages 1845-1920, Morgan, Book C-13, page 1xx.
  2. [S1] Census of Population 1930.
  3. [S2316] Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011.
  4. [S44] Social Security Death Index.
  5. [S1] Census of Population 1920.
  6. [S1] Census of Population 1940.
  7. [S1110] D.A.R. White Lick Chapter, Morgan County, Indiana Cemetery Records, Greenlawn.

Thomas P. Wheeler1

M, b. June 1866, d. 1932
Last Edited7 Aug 2008
Birth*Thomas P. Wheeler was born in June 1866 at Indiana.1,2 
Marriage*He married Tabitha Curtis, daughter of Peter Staley Curtis and Mary (Polly) Ratliff, on 31 December 1891 at Morgan, Indiana.1 
Census*Thomas P. Wheeler and Tabitha Curtis appeared on the census of 6 June 1900 at Ashland, Morgan, Indiana, ED 42, sheet 3B, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 8 years, 3 children, 3 living.2 
CensusThomas P. Wheeler and Tabitha Curtis appeared on the census of 22 April 1910 at Ashland Twp., Morgan, Indiana, ED 52, sheet 4B, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 18 years, 7 children, 4 living.3 
Census*Thomas P. Wheeler and Tabitha Curtis appeared on the census of 15 January 1920 at Adams Twp., Morgan, Indiana, ED 185, sheet 8A, occupation farmer, owned farm, 6 children at home.4 
CensusThomas P. Wheeler and Tabitha Curtis appeared on the census of 25 April 1930 at Adams Twp., Morgan, Indiana, ED 1, sheet 8B, occupation farmer, owned farm, 2 children at home.5 
Death*Thomas P. Wheeler died in 1932 at Morgan, Indiana; buried at the Crown Center Cemetery.6 

Family

Tabitha Curtis b. 7 Jun 1873, d. 1947
Children

Citations

  1. [S240] Works Progress Administration, Indiana Marriages 1845-1920, Morgan, Book C-4, page 105.
  2. [S1] Census of Population 1900.
  3. [S1] Census of Population 1910.
  4. [S1] Census of Population 1920.
  5. [S1] Census of Population 1930.
  6. [S1110] D.A.R. White Lick Chapter, Morgan County, Indiana Cemetery Records, Crown Center.
  7. [S277] Indiana Works Progress Administration, Indiana Births 1880-1920, Morgan, Book H-4, page 8.
  8. [S277] Indiana Works Progress Administration, Indiana Births 1880-1920, Morgan, Book H-4, page 138.

Olga E. Wheeler1

F, b. 23 September 1900, d. 24 November 1996
Last Edited13 Jan 2007
Birth*Olga E. Wheeler was born on 23 September 1900 at Indiana.1,2 
Married Name As of 10 August 1929,her married name was Curtis.1 
Marriage*She married Ora E. Curtis, son of Oliver T. Curtis and Indiana (Anna) Sandy, on 10 August 1929 at Morgan, Indiana.1 
(Witness) CensusOlga E. Wheeler appeared on the census of 15 April 1930 Jefferson Twp., Morgan, Indiana, in the household of Ora E. Curtis; ED 13, sheet 6A, occupation farmer, renting, no children.2 
Death*Olga E. Wheeler died on 24 November 1996 at Indiana at age 96; buried at the Friendship Park Cemetery. 

Family

Ora E. Curtis b. 28 Mar 1902, d. 24 Nov 1996

Citations

  1. [S240] Works Progress Administration, Indiana Marriages 1845-1920, Morgan, Book, C017, page 416.
  2. [S1] Census of Population 1930.

Walter C. Gasper1

M, b. 5 April 1894, d. 16 July 1969
Last Edited18 Nov 2012
Birth*Walter C. Gasper was born on 5 April 1894 at Indiana.1 
Marriage*He married Opera A. Curtis, daughter of John David Curtis and Sarah Florence Meazel, on 1 September 1920 at Morgan, Indiana.1 
Census*Walter C. Gasper and Opera A. Curtis appeared on the census of 18 April 1940 at South Chipley, Washington, Florida, ED 10, sheet 3A, no occupation, real estate valued at $300, 3 children and John Curtis.2 
Death*Walter C. Gasper died on 16 July 1969 at Chipley, Washington, Florida, at age 75; buried at Glenwood Cemetery.3,4 

Family

Opera A. Curtis b. 19 Aug 1902, d. 20 Nov 1980
Children

Citations

  1. [S240] Works Progress Administration, Indiana Marriages 1845-1920, Morgan, Book C-13, page 539.
  2. [S1] Census of Population 1940.
  3. [S44] Social Security Death Index.
  4. [S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Glenwood, Washington, Florida.

Lucille V. Curtis1

F, b. 1911
FatherGeorge Washington Curtis1 b. 27 Feb 1865, d. 20 Sep 1947
MotherGertrude Alexander1 b. May 1873, d. 4 Mar 1938
Last Edited4 Aug 2008
Birth*Lucille V. Curtis was born in 1911 at Morgan, Indiana.1 
(Witness) CensusShe appeared on the census of 19 January 1920 Adams Twp., Morgan, Indiana, in the household of George Washington Curtis and Gertrude Alexander; ED 185, sheet 8B, occupation farmer, owned farm, 5 children at home.1 
(Witness) CensusLucille V. Curtis appeared on the census of 18 April 1930 Adams Twp., Morgan, Indiana, in the household of George Washington Curtis and Gertrude Alexander; ED 1, sheet 5B, occupation stock farmer, owned farm, 2 children at home.2 
Residence*Lucille V. Curtis lived on 4 November 1938 at Coatsville, Morgan, Indiana; married name Pratt, lived with her parents.3 
ResidenceShe lived on 25 November 1958 at Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana; married Paul Redmon.4 

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1920.
  2. [S1] Census of Population 1930.
  3. [S1326] Reporter Times, Gertrude Curtis, 4 November 1938.
  4. [S1326] Reporter Times, Glenn Curtis, 25 November 1958.

Robert H. Krise1

M, b. 27 March 1911
Last Edited8 Feb 2006
Birth*Robert H. Krise was born on 27 March 1911.1 
Marriage*He married Bessie Mae Curtis, daughter of William A. Curtis and Edna Nancy Hatley, on 23 June 1932 at Morgan, Indiana.1 

Family

Bessie Mae Curtis b. 28 Dec 1905, d. 12 Oct 1989

Citations

  1. [S240] Works Progress Administration, Indiana Marriages 1845-1920, Morgan, Book C-18, page 582.

Cyril W. Tudor1

M, b. 11 May 1905, d. September 1956
Last Edited3 Aug 2008
Birth*Cyril W. Tudor was born on 11 May 1905 at Morgan, Indiana.1 
Marriage*He married Dorothy H. Curtis, daughter of George Washington Curtis and Gertrude Alexander, on 1 September 1926 at Morgan, Indiana.1 
Census*Cyril W. Tudor and Dorothy H. Curtis appeared on the census of 7 April 1930 at Monroe Twp., Morgan, Indiana, ED 15, sheet 2B, occupation laborer-express company, renting-$8 month, no children.2 
Death*Cyril W. Tudor died in September 1956 at Indiana at age 51; buried at Mt. Pleasant Cemetery in Gregg Twp.3,4 

Family

Dorothy H. Curtis b. 28 Sep 1906, d. 30 Oct 1979
Child

Citations

  1. [S240] Works Progress Administration, Indiana Marriages 1845-1920, Morgan, Book C-16, page 142.
  2. [S1] Census of Population 1930.
  3. [S1396] Betty Jo Blunk, "Blunk Family Files", Ancestral File.
  4. [S1110] D.A.R. White Lick Chapter, Morgan County, Indiana Cemetery Records.

Fern Daggy1

F, b. 25 October 1904, d. July 1981
Last Edited2 Nov 2018
Birth*Fern Daggy was born on 25 October 1904 at Indiana.2 
Married Name As of 28 June 1923,her married name was Curtis.1 
Marriage*She married Hobart V. Curtis, son of Charles Vandiver Curtis and Emma R. Howell, on 28 June 1923 at Morgan, Indiana.1 
CensusFern Daggy and Hobart V. Curtis appeared on the census of 3 April 1930 at Martinsville, Morgan, Indiana, ED 21, sheet 4A, occupation laborer - coal yard, renting-$7 month, 3 children at home.2 
Census*Fern Daggy and Hobart V. Curtis appeared on the census of 5 April 1940 at Martinsville, Morgan, Indiana, ED 55-19, sheet 6A, occupation truck driver-city, renting, 5 children.3 
Death*Fern Daggy died in July 1981 at Martinsville, Morgan, Indiana, at age 76; buried at the Greenlawn Cemetery.4,5 

Family

Hobart V. Curtis b. 28 Jun 1898, d. 29 Aug 1980
Children

Citations

  1. [S240] Works Progress Administration, Indiana Marriages 1845-1920, Morgan, Book C-15, page 38.
  2. [S1] Census of Population 1930.
  3. [S1] Census of Population 1940.
  4. [S44] Social Security Death Index.
  5. [S1110] D.A.R. White Lick Chapter, Morgan County, Indiana Cemetery Records, Greenlawn.

Gladys Salsman1

F, b. 24 December 1902, d. 18 December 1995
Last Edited25 Jul 2018
Birth*Gladys Salsman was born on 24 December 1902 at Hendricks, Indiana.1,2 
Married Name As of 1 March 1923,her married name was Curtis.1 
Marriage*She married G. W. Nathan Curtis, son of John David Curtis and Sarah Florence Meazel, on 1 March 1923 at Morgan, Indiana.1 
Census*Gladys Salsman and G. W. Nathan Curtis appeared on the census of 12 April 1930 at Franklin Twp., Hendricks, Indiana, ED 10, sheet 3A, occupation farmer, renting, radio, 2 children at home.3 
CensusGladys Salsman and G. W. Nathan Curtis appeared on the census of 19 April 1940 at Marion Twp., Putnam, Indiana, ED 18, sheet 12A, occupation bus & farmer-public school, renting, 2 children.4 
Death*Gladys Salsman died on 18 December 1995 at Coatesville, Hendricks, Indiana, at age 92; buried at Stilesville Cemetery.5,2 

Family

G. W. Nathan Curtis b. 19 Sep 1904, d. Nov 1974
Children

Citations

  1. [S240] Works Progress Administration, Indiana Marriages 1845-1920, Morgan, Book C-14, page 528.
  2. [S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Stilesville, Hendricks, Indiana.
  3. [S1] Census of Population 1930.
  4. [S1] Census of Population 1940.
  5. [S44] Social Security Death Index.

Vaughn Peaveler1

M, b. 14 March 1903, d. 14 July 1981
Last Edited28 Sep 2012
Birth*Vaughn Peaveler was born on 14 March 1903 at Morgan, Indiana.1 
Marriage*He married Nora M. Curtis, daughter of Charles Vandiver Curtis and Emma R. Howell, on 19 January 1925 at Morgan, Indiana.1 
Census*Vaughn Peaveler and Nora M. Curtis appeared on the census of 25 May 1930 at Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, ED 420, sheet 9A, occupation machinist-carburator company, owned home valued at $1,800, 1 daughter at home.2 
CensusVaughn Peaveler and Nora M. Curtis appeared on the census of 9 April 1940 at Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, ED 93, sheet 2B, occupation janitor-public building, owned home valued at $800, 2 children.3 
Death*Vaughn Peaveler died on 14 July 1981 at Covington, Fountain, Indiana, at age 78.4 

Family

Nora M. Curtis b. 29 Dec 1906
Children

Citations

  1. [S240] Works Progress Administration, Indiana Marriages 1845-1920, Morgan, Book C-15, page 382.
  2. [S1] Census of Population 1930.
  3. [S1] Census of Population 1940.
  4. [S44] Social Security Death Index.

Edwin B. Stiles1,2

M, b. 2 February 1880, d. 1957
Last Edited3 Aug 2008
Birth*Edwin B. Stiles was born on 2 February 1880 at Indiana.1,2 
Marriage*He married Minnie L. Curtis, daughter of Wesley Ballard Curtis and Catherine Jane Bain, on 15 February 1905 at Morgan, Indiana.1,2 
DraftWW1* On 12 September 1918 Edwin B. Stiles registered for the draft at Route 2, Martinsville, Morgan, Indiana; at the time, he was employed by himself as a farmer, wife Minnie.3 
Census*He appeared on the census of 21 January 1920 at Jefferson Twp., Morgan, Indiana, ED 200, sheet 5B, occupation farmer, owned farm, 2 children and Catherine Curtis at home.1 
Census*He and Minnie L. Curtis appeared on the census of 23 April 1930 at Jefferson Twp., Morgan, Indiana, ED 13, sheet 9A, occupation farmer, owned home valued at $1,900, radio, 2 children and Catherine Curtis.4 
Death*Edwin B. Stiles died in 1957 at Morgan, Indiana; buried at the Foster Cemetery in Jefferson Twp.5 

Family

Minnie L. Curtis b. 7 Jul 1878, d. 1953
Children

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1920.
  2. [S240] Works Progress Administration, Indiana Marriages 1845-1920, Morgan, Book C-6, page 252.
  3. [S758] Ancestry.com, World War I Draft Registration Cards.
  4. [S1] Census of Population 1930.
  5. [S1110] D.A.R. White Lick Chapter, Morgan County, Indiana Cemetery Records.

Ward C. Stiles1

M, b. 13 September 1909, d. 7 March 1997
FatherEdwin B. Stiles1 b. 2 Feb 1880, d. 1957
MotherMinnie L. Curtis1 b. 7 Jul 1878, d. 1953
Last Edited3 Aug 2008
Birth*Ward C. Stiles was born on 13 September 1909 at Morgan, Indiana; adopted son per 1930 census.2,3 
(Witness) CensusHe appeared on the census of 21 January 1920 Jefferson Twp., Morgan, Indiana, in the household of Edwin B. Stiles; ED 200, sheet 5B, occupation farmer, owned farm, 2 children and Catherine Curtis at home.1 
(Witness) CensusWard C. Stiles appeared on the census of 23 April 1930 Jefferson Twp., Morgan, Indiana, in the household of Edwin B. Stiles and Minnie L. Curtis; ED 13, sheet 9A, occupation farmer, owned home valued at $1,900, radio, 2 children and Catherine Curtis.4 
Death*Ward C. Stiles died on 7 March 1997 at Martinsville, Morgan, Indiana, at age 87.3 

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1920.
  2. [S1] Census of Population 1920, 1930.
  3. [S44] Social Security Death Index.
  4. [S1] Census of Population 1930.

Sarah Catherine Stiles1

F, b. 6 November 1915
FatherEdwin B. Stiles2 b. 2 Feb 1880, d. 1957
MotherMinnie L. Curtis2 b. 7 Jul 1878, d. 1953
Last Edited16 Oct 2007
Birth*Sarah Catherine Stiles was born on 6 November 1915 at Morgan, Indiana.2,3 
(Witness) CensusShe appeared on the census of 21 January 1920 Jefferson Twp., Morgan, Indiana, in the household of Edwin B. Stiles; ED 200, sheet 5B, occupation farmer, owned farm, 2 children and Catherine Curtis at home.2 
(Witness) CensusSarah Catherine Stiles appeared on the census of 23 April 1930 Jefferson Twp., Morgan, Indiana, in the household of Edwin B. Stiles and Minnie L. Curtis; ED 13, sheet 9A, occupation farmer, owned home valued at $1,900, radio, 2 children and Catherine Curtis.4 

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1920, 1930.
  2. [S1] Census of Population 1920.
  3. [S277] Indiana Works Progress Administration, Indiana Births 1880-1920.
  4. [S1] Census of Population 1930.

Mattie Pruitt1,2

F, b. 21 December 1890, d. November 1983
Last Edited29 Mar 2007
Birth*Mattie Pruitt was born on 21 December 1890 at Indiana.1,3,4 
Married Name As of 1 December 1912,her married name was Curtis.5,2 
Marriage*She married Clifford C. Curtis, son of Emezire D. (Emaziah) (Bucker) Curtis and Rachel E. Mosier, on 1 December 1912 at Putnam, Indiana.5,2 
CensusMattie Pruitt and Clifford C. Curtis appeared on the census of 11 January 1920 at Gregg Twp., Morgan, Indiana, ED 195, sheet 4A, occupation farmer, owned farm, no children.1 
CensusMattie Pruitt and Clifford C. Curtis appeared on the census of 18 April 1930 at Gregg Twp., Morgan, Indiana, ED 9, sheet 5B, occupation farmer, renting, no radio, no children.6 
Death*Mattie Pruitt died in November 1983 at Greencastle, Putnam, Indiana, at age 92; possibly her SSDI record; no inscription on her marker at the "MP" Cemetery in Gregg Township.4,3 

Family

Clifford C. Curtis b. 28 Mar 1890, d. Oct 1969

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1920.
  2. [S240] Works Progress Administration, Indiana Marriages 1845-1920, Putnam, Book 14, page 360.
  3. [S1110] D.A.R. White Lick Chapter, Morgan County, Indiana Cemetery Records.
  4. [S44] Social Security Death Index.
  5. [S1] Census of Population 1920, 1930.
  6. [S1] Census of Population 1930.

Oral Glenn Curtis1

M, b. 16 July 1915, d. 14 November 1993
FatherEathor (Ether) Oral Curtis2 b. 21 Apr 1889, d. 1956
MotherAnna Elizabeth (Lizzie) George2 b. 8 Jul 1891, d. 1964
Last Edited3 Sep 2006
Birth*Oral Glenn Curtis was born on 16 July 1915 at Morgan, Indiana; Morgan or Hendricks.2,3 
(Witness) CensusHe appeared on the census of 21 January 1920 Franklin Twp., Hendricks, Indiana, in the household of Eathor (Ether) Oral Curtis; ED 35, sheet 4B, occupation farmer, owned farm, 3 children at home.2 
(Witness) CensusOral Glenn Curtis appeared on the census of 5 April 1930 Stilesville, Hendricks, Indiana, in the household of Eathor (Ether) Oral Curtis; ED 9, sheet 3B, occupation farm laborer, owned home valued at $510, 3 children at home.4 
Marriage*Oral Glenn Curtis married Margaret Jane Harper circa 1938 at Indiana.3,5 
Death*Oral Glenn Curtis died on 14 November 1993 at Franklin, Johnson, Indiana, at age 78; buried at the Coatesville Cemetery.3,6 

Family

Margaret Jane Harper b. 20 Apr 1920, d. 28 May 2004
Child

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1920, 1930.
  2. [S1] Census of Population 1920.
  3. [S44] Social Security Death Index.
  4. [S1] Census of Population 1930.
  5. [S1245] Brownsburg and Plainfield Public Libraries, Hendricks County Obituaries, Flyer, 2 October 2003.
  6. [S1245] Brownsburg and Plainfield Public Libraries, Hendricks County Obituaries, Flyer, 28 May 2004.

Ernest Lee Curtis1

M, b. 4 September 1918, d. 11 August 1999
FatherEathor (Ether) Oral Curtis2 b. 21 Apr 1889, d. 1956
MotherAnna Elizabeth (Lizzie) George2 b. 8 Jul 1891, d. 1964
Last Edited8 Apr 2007
Birth*Ernest Lee Curtis was born on 4 September 1918 at Morgan, Indiana; Morgan or Hendricks.2,3 
(Witness) CensusHe appeared on the census of 21 January 1920 Franklin Twp., Hendricks, Indiana, in the household of Eathor (Ether) Oral Curtis; ED 35, sheet 4B, occupation farmer, owned farm, 3 children at home.2 
(Witness) CensusErnest Lee Curtis appeared on the census of 5 April 1930 Stilesville, Hendricks, Indiana, in the household of Eathor (Ether) Oral Curtis; ED 9, sheet 3B, occupation farm laborer, owned home valued at $510, 3 children at home.4 
Marriage*Ernest Lee Curtis married Beulah Pearl Shupe between 1940 and 1950 at Indiana.5 
Death*Ernest Lee Curtis died on 11 August 1999 at Coatesville, Hendricks, Indiana, at age 80; buried at the Stilesville Cemetery in Hendricks County.3,6 
ObitErnest Lee's obituary was published in the Flyer on 16 August 1999:
Coatesville - Lee Curtis, 80, died Aug. 11 at Putnam County Hospital. Curtis was married to Beulah (Shupe) Curtis. She survives. Curtis was owner of Lee Curtis & Sons Trucking, Inc. for 44 years, retiring in 1992. He was a member of Indiana Motor Trucking Association.
Survivors include one daughter, Mary Lee Harcourt of Texas; two sons, Tom and Curtis, both of Coatesville; one sister, Nellie Wellman of Plainfield; five grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Services were held Aug. 14 Hays Funeral Home, Coatesville. Burial was at Stilesville Cemetery.7 

Family

Beulah Pearl Shupe b. 17 Jul 1934, d. 7 Jun 2003

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1920, 1930.
  2. [S1] Census of Population 1920.
  3. [S44] Social Security Death Index.
  4. [S1] Census of Population 1930.
  5. [S1245] Brownsburg and Plainfield Public Libraries, Hendricks County Obituaries, Republican Newspaper, 12 June 2003.
  6. [S1398] Plainfield Public Library, Hendricks County, Indiana Cemetery Index.
  7. [S1245] Brownsburg and Plainfield Public Libraries, Hendricks County Obituaries.

Hazel Brown1,2

F, b. 1894
Last Edited3 Aug 2008
Birth*Hazel Brown was born in 1894 at Indiana.1 
Married Name As of between 1915 and 1919,her married name was Curtis.1 
Marriage*She married Herbert L. Curtis, son of George Washington Curtis and Gertrude Alexander, between 1915 and 1919 at Indiana.1 
(Witness) CensusHazel Brown appeared on the census of 11 February 1920 Monroe Twp., Morgan, Indiana, in the household of Herbert L. Curtis; ED 202, sheet 10B, occupation public school teacher, renting, no children.1 
(Witness) CensusHazel Brown appeared on the census of 8 April 1930 Decatur, Adams, Indiana, in the household of Herbert L. Curtis; ED 13, sheet 7B, occupation both public school teachers, renting-$35 month, no children.3 

Family

Herbert L. Curtis b. Aug 1896, d. 12 Nov 1947

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1920.
  2. [S1326] Reporter Times, Herbert Curtis, 13 Novembe 1947.
  3. [S1] Census of Population 1930.

Hulbert Curtis1

M, b. 1918
FatherLuther B. Curtis2 b. 6 May 1884
MotherIda E. Rowan2 b. 12 Feb 1887
Last Edited20 Jan 2007
Birth*Hulbert Curtis was born in 1918 at Morgan, Indiana.2 
(Witness) CensusHe appeared on the census of 14 January 1920 Mooresville, Morgan, Indiana, in the household of Luther B. Curtis; ED 791, sheet 10B, occupation laborer-highway, renting, 3 children at home.2 
(Witness) CensusHulbert Curtis appeared on the census of 3 April 1930 Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, in the household of Luther B. Curtis; ED 146, sheet 3B, occupation laborer-packing house, owned home valued at $1,500, 5 children at home.3 

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1920, 1930.
  2. [S1] Census of Population 1920.
  3. [S1] Census of Population 1930.

Sarah Jane Alexander1,2

F, b. 20 August 1896, d. 1 September 1988
Last Edited2 Nov 2018
Birth*Sarah Jane Alexander was born on 20 August 1896 at Indiana; daughter of Charles Alexander and Addie Ratts.1,2 
Married Name As of 7 February 1917,her married name was Curtis.1,2 
Marriage*She married Robert Earl Curtis, son of William Calvin Curtis and Mary Kezziah Moore, on 7 February 1917 at Morgan, Indiana.1,2 
(Witness) CensusSarah Jane Alexander appeared on the census of 26 January 1920 Jefferson Twp., Morgan, Indiana, in the household of Robert Earl Curtis; ED 201, sheet 2B, occupation farm laborer, renting, 1 child at home.2 
Census*Sarah Jane Alexander appeared on the census of 2 April 1930 at Jefferson Twp., Morgan, Indiana, ED 13, sheet 1A, occupation none, widowed, living with her sister Lora Alexander, 2 children.3 
CensusShe appeared on the census of 6 April 1940 at Jefferson Twp., Morgan, Indiana, ED 55-13, sheet 5B, widowed, renting, living with her two sons, both single farmers, and her mother Addie Alexander.4 
Death*She died on 1 September 1988 at Indiana at age 92; place not given in SSDI; undated marker at Mount Gilead Cemetery in Jefferson Twp.5,6 

Family

Robert Earl Curtis b. 30 Jun 1894, d. 15 Jan 1924
Children

Citations

  1. [S240] Works Progress Administration, Indiana Marriages 1845-1920, Morgan, Book C-12, page 347.
  2. [S1] Census of Population 1920.
  3. [S1] Census of Population 1930.
  4. [S1] Census of Population 1940.
  5. [S44] Social Security Death Index.
  6. [S1110] D.A.R. White Lick Chapter, Morgan County, Indiana Cemetery Records, Mount Gilead.

Luther Y. Curtis1,2

M, b. 3 October 1916, d. 3 November 1993
FatherStanley (Jack) Curtis1 b. 27 Jan 1896, d. 5 Jun 1999
MotherMyrtle Johnson1 b. 25 Dec 1897
Last Edited8 Apr 2007
Birth*Luther Y. Curtis was born on 3 October 1916 at Morgan, Indiana.1,3 
(Witness) CensusHe appeared on the census of 14 January 1920 Jefferson Twp., Morgan, Indiana, in the household of Stanley (Jack) Curtis; ED 200, sheet 4A, occupation farmer, renting 2 children at home.1 
Census*Luther Y. Curtis appeared on the census of 14 April 1930 at Martinsville, Morgan, Indiana, ED 18, sheet 11B, single, living with John and Effie Baley, listed as a "relative."4 
Marriage*He married Glendyn B. Youngen on 30 May 1941 at Morgan, Indiana.2 
Death*Luther Y. Curtis died on 3 November 1993 at Martinsville, Morgan, Indiana, at age 77; buried at the "GR" Cemetery in Washington Township.3,5 

Family

Glendyn B. Youngen b. 6 Oct 1920

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1920.
  2. [S240] Works Progress Administration, Indiana Marriages 1845-1920, Morgan, Book C-22, page 479.
  3. [S44] Social Security Death Index.
  4. [S1] Census of Population 1930.
  5. [S1110] D.A.R. White Lick Chapter, Morgan County, Indiana Cemetery Records.