Field, Wagoner, Hoover & Curtis Genealogy

Erastus Fitzhugh Curtis^1,2

M, b. 1 December 1876, d. 1937

Father

John Calhoun Curtis¹ b. Mar 1840, d. 26 Sep 1901

Mother

Martha (Mattie) Cara Weekes¹ b. Nov 1849, d. 17 Jul 1929

Last Edited

3 Apr 2007

Birth*

Erastus Fitzhugh Curtis was born on 1 December 1876 at McDowell, North Carolina.^1,2

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 8 June 1880 Marion Twp., McDowell, North Carolina, in the household of John Calhoun Curtis; page 368D, occupation farmer, 5 children at home.¹

Marriage*

Erastus Fitzhugh Curtis married Jessie Virginia Adams on 7 March 1898 at Duval, Florida.²

Census*

Erastus Fitzhugh Curtis appeared on the census of 1 June 1900 at Jacksonville, Duval, Florida, ED 54, sheet 3B, occupation clerk-drugstore, married 2 years, no children.³

Census*

He and Jessie Virginia Adams appeared on the census of 12 May 1910 at Jacksonville, Duval, Florida, ED 92, sheet 15B, occupation none-invalid, married 12 years, 4 children, 1 living, lived with Jessie's father.⁴

Census

Erastus Fitzhugh Curtis and Jessie Virginia Adams appeared on the census of 15 January 1920 at Jacksonville, Duval, Florida, occupation cabinet marker, renting, 4 daughters at home.⁵

Census

Erastus Fitzhugh Curtis and Jessie Virginia Adams appeared on the census of 4 April 1930 at Jacksonville, Duval, Florida, ED 26, sheet 4A, occupation cabinet maker, renting, no radio, 3 children at home.⁶

Death*

Erastus Fitzhugh Curtis died in 1937 at Duval, Florida.⁷

Family

Jessie Virginia Adams b. 12 Oct 1877, d. 15 Feb 1965

Children

Ethel Marie Curtis² b. 21 Oct 1907, d. 6 May 1934
Myrtle Curtis² b. 22 Apr 1911, d. 28 Feb 2003
Hazel Curtis² b. 11 Jul 1914, d. 4 Aug 1977
Ida Maudena Curtis² b. 29 Aug 1917, d. 18 Apr 1969

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S1180] Richard Cardell, "Cardell, Roberts, Francis and Elliott", Ancestral File.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.
[S295] Florida State Department of Health, Florida Death Index.

Lucius E. Curtis^1,2

M, b. 1877

Father

John Calhoun Curtis¹ b. Mar 1840, d. 26 Sep 1901

Mother

Martha (Mattie) Cara Weekes¹ b. Nov 1849, d. 17 Jul 1929

Last Edited

5 Sep 2007

Birth*

Lucius E. Curtis was born in 1877 at McDowell, North Carolina.¹

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 8 June 1880 Marion Twp., McDowell, North Carolina, in the household of John Calhoun Curtis; page 368D, occupation farmer, 5 children at home.¹

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S1181] Paul Mears, "Ancestral File of Paul Mears", Ancestral File.

Tabius B. Curtis¹

M, b. 1879

Father

John Calhoun Curtis¹ b. Mar 1840, d. 26 Sep 1901

Mother

Martha (Mattie) Cara Weekes¹ b. Nov 1849, d. 17 Jul 1929

Last Edited

3 Jul 2006

Birth*

Tabius B. Curtis was born in 1879 at McDowell, North Carolina.¹

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 8 June 1880 Marion Twp., McDowell, North Carolina, in the household of John Calhoun Curtis; page 368D, occupation farmer, 5 children at home.¹

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1880.

Jessie Virginia Adams¹

F, b. 12 October 1877, d. 15 February 1965

Last Edited

3 Apr 2007

Birth*

Jessie Virginia Adams was born on 12 October 1877 at Starke, Bradford, Florida.¹

Married Name

As of 7 March 1898,her married name was Curtis.¹

Marriage*

She married Erastus Fitzhugh Curtis, son of John Calhoun Curtis and Martha (Mattie) Cara Weekes, on 7 March 1898 at Duval, Florida.¹

(Witness) Census

Jessie Virginia Adams appeared on the census of 1 June 1900 Jacksonville, Duval, Florida, in the household of Erastus Fitzhugh Curtis; ED 54, sheet 3B, occupation clerk-drugstore, married 2 years, no children.²

Census*

Jessie Virginia Adams and Erastus Fitzhugh Curtis appeared on the census of 12 May 1910 at Jacksonville, Duval, Florida, ED 92, sheet 15B, occupation none-invalid, married 12 years, 4 children, 1 living, lived with Jessie's father.³

Census

Jessie Virginia Adams and Erastus Fitzhugh Curtis appeared on the census of 15 January 1920 at Jacksonville, Duval, Florida, occupation cabinet marker, renting, 4 daughters at home.⁴

Census

Jessie Virginia Adams and Erastus Fitzhugh Curtis appeared on the census of 4 April 1930 at Jacksonville, Duval, Florida, ED 26, sheet 4A, occupation cabinet maker, renting, no radio, 3 children at home.⁵

Death*

Jessie Virginia Adams died on 15 February 1965 at Jacksonville, Duval, Florida, at age 87; buried at Evergreen Cemetery, Section 8, Lot 173.¹

Family

Erastus Fitzhugh Curtis b. 1 Dec 1876, d. 1937

Children

Ethel Marie Curtis¹ b. 21 Oct 1907, d. 6 May 1934
Myrtle Curtis¹ b. 22 Apr 1911, d. 28 Feb 2003
Hazel Curtis¹ b. 11 Jul 1914, d. 4 Aug 1977
Ida Maudena Curtis¹ b. 29 Aug 1917, d. 18 Apr 1969

Citations

[S1180] Richard Cardell, "Cardell, Roberts, Francis and Elliott", Ancestral File.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.

Ethel Marie Curtis¹

F, b. 21 October 1907, d. 6 May 1934

Father

Erastus Fitzhugh Curtis¹ b. 1 Dec 1876, d. 1937

Mother

Jessie Virginia Adams¹ b. 12 Oct 1877, d. 15 Feb 1965

Last Edited

3 Jul 2006

Birth*

Ethel Marie Curtis was born on 21 October 1907 at Jacksonville, Duval, Florida.¹

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 12 May 1910 Jacksonville, Duval, Florida, in the household of Erastus Fitzhugh Curtis and Jessie Virginia Adams; ED 92, sheet 15B, occupation none-invalid, married 12 years, 4 children, 1 living, lived with Jessie's father.²

(Witness) Census

Ethel Marie Curtis appeared on the census of 15 January 1920 Jacksonville, Duval, Florida, in the household of Erastus Fitzhugh Curtis and Jessie Virginia Adams; occupation cabinet marker, renting, 4 daughters at home.³

Death*

Ethel Marie Curtis died on 6 May 1934 at Jacksonville, Duval, Florida, at age 26.¹

Citations

[S1180] Richard Cardell, "Cardell, Roberts, Francis and Elliott", Ancestral File.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.

Myrtle Curtis¹

F, b. 22 April 1911, d. 28 February 2003

Father

Erastus Fitzhugh Curtis¹ b. 1 Dec 1876, d. 1937

Mother

Jessie Virginia Adams¹ b. 12 Oct 1877, d. 15 Feb 1965

Last Edited

3 Jul 2006

Birth*

Myrtle Curtis was born on 22 April 1911 at Quitman, Brooks, Georgia.¹

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 15 January 1920 Jacksonville, Duval, Florida, in the household of Erastus Fitzhugh Curtis and Jessie Virginia Adams; occupation cabinet marker, renting, 4 daughters at home.²

(Witness) Census

Myrtle Curtis appeared on the census of 4 April 1930 Jacksonville, Duval, Florida, in the household of Erastus Fitzhugh Curtis and Jessie Virginia Adams; ED 26, sheet 4A, occupation cabinet maker, renting, no radio, 3 children at home.³

Death*

Myrtle Curtis died on 28 February 2003 at Jacksonville, Duval, Florida, at age 91; married Bert R. Tracy; buried at the Evergreen Cemetery.¹

Citations

[S1180] Richard Cardell, "Cardell, Roberts, Francis and Elliott", Ancestral File.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.

Hazel Curtis¹

F, b. 11 July 1914, d. 4 August 1977

Father

Erastus Fitzhugh Curtis¹ b. 1 Dec 1876, d. 1937

Mother

Jessie Virginia Adams¹ b. 12 Oct 1877, d. 15 Feb 1965

Last Edited

3 Jul 2006

Birth*

Hazel Curtis was born on 11 July 1914 at Jacksonville, Duval, Florida.¹

(Witness) Census

Hazel Curtis appeared on the census of 4 April 1930 Jacksonville, Duval, Florida, in the household of Erastus Fitzhugh Curtis and Jessie Virginia Adams; ED 26, sheet 4A, occupation cabinet maker, renting, no radio, 3 children at home.³

Death*

Hazel Curtis died on 4 August 1977 at age 63; married Coleman first, then James Wellington Hilton on 25 March 1934.¹

Citations

[S1180] Richard Cardell, "Cardell, Roberts, Francis and Elliott", Ancestral File.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.

Ida Maudena Curtis¹

F, b. 29 August 1917, d. 18 April 1969

Father

Erastus Fitzhugh Curtis¹ b. 1 Dec 1876, d. 1937

Mother

Jessie Virginia Adams¹ b. 12 Oct 1877, d. 15 Feb 1965

Last Edited

3 Jul 2006

Birth*

Ida Maudena Curtis was born on 29 August 1917 at Jacksonville, Duval, Florida.¹

(Witness) Census

Ida Maudena Curtis appeared on the census of 4 April 1930 Jacksonville, Duval, Florida, in the household of Erastus Fitzhugh Curtis and Jessie Virginia Adams; ED 26, sheet 4A, occupation cabinet maker, renting, no radio, 3 children at home.³

Death*

Ida Maudena Curtis died on 18 April 1969 at age 51; married Bernard B. Gay on 2 September 1938.¹

Citations

[S1180] Richard Cardell, "Cardell, Roberts, Francis and Elliott", Ancestral File.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.

John Talmage Curtis¹

M, b. 26 March 1926

Father

Benjamin Lafayette Curtis¹ b. 23 Jul 1874, d. 5 Dec 1951

Mother

Lessie Mae Lamb¹ b. 12 Jul 1893, d. 9 Mar 1975

Last Edited

17 Dec 2011

Birth*

John Talmage Curtis was born on 26 March 1926 at Montgomery, Arkansas.¹

Citations

[S1178] Grace (Jones) Curtis, "Family Group Sheet of John Talmage Curtis."

John Dougherty¹

M, b. 17 November 1783, d. 8 September 1864

Last Edited

3 Jul 2006

Birth*

John Dougherty was born on 17 November 1783.¹

Marriage*

He married Barbary (?) circa 1800.¹

Death*

John Dougherty died on 8 September 1864 at age 80.¹

Family

Barbary (?) b. 8 Aug 1782, d. 13 Aug 1851

Child

Mary (Polly) Dougherty+¹ b. 11 Jan 1809, d. 4 Apr 1902

Citations

[S1185] Chapter, DAR Flint Hills, Major John Daugherty Bible and Elijah Kerlee Bible.

Barbary (?)¹

F, b. 8 August 1782, d. 13 August 1851

Last Edited

3 Jul 2006

Birth*

Barbary (?) was born on 8 August 1782.¹

Married Name

As of circa 1800,her married name was Dougherty.¹

Marriage*

She married John Dougherty circa 1800.¹

Death*

Barbary (?) died on 13 August 1851 at age 69.¹

Family

John Dougherty b. 17 Nov 1783, d. 8 Sep 1864

Child

Mary (Polly) Dougherty+¹ b. 11 Jan 1809, d. 4 Apr 1902

Citations

[S1185] Chapter, DAR Flint Hills, Major John Daugherty Bible and Elijah Kerlee Bible.

Moses C. Kerlee¹

M, b. 5 January 1843, d. 14 November 1862

Father

Elijah B. Kerlee¹ b. 20 Sep 1814, d. 21 Sep 1894

Mother

Mary Curtis¹ b. 22 Dec 1824, d. 3 Aug 1896

Last Edited

3 Jul 2006

Birth*

Moses C. Kerlee was born on 5 January 1843 at Burke, North Carolina.¹

Death*

He died on 14 November 1862 at age 19.¹

Citations

[S875] Frances Curtis Bogy, Curtis Genealogy, page 270.

James H. Kerlee^1,2

M, b. 30 September 1844, d. 20 September 1866

Father

Elijah B. Kerlee^1,2 b. 20 Sep 1814, d. 21 Sep 1894

Mother

Mary Curtis^1,2 b. 22 Dec 1824, d. 3 Aug 1896

Last Edited

3 Jul 2006

Birth*

James H. Kerlee was born on 30 September 1844 at McDowell, North Carolina.^1,2

Death*

He died on 20 September 1866 at age 21.^1,2

Citations

[S1185] Chapter, DAR Flint Hills, Major John Daugherty Bible and Elijah Kerlee Bible.
[S875] Frances Curtis Bogy, Curtis Genealogy, page 270.

Elisha Jones Kerlee^1,2

M, b. 17 October 1847, d. 23 February 1940

Father

Elijah B. Kerlee^1,2 b. 20 Sep 1814, d. 21 Sep 1894

Mother

Mary Curtis^1,2 b. 22 Dec 1824, d. 3 Aug 1896

Last Edited

3 Jul 2006

Birth*

Elisha Jones Kerlee was born on 17 October 1847 at McDowell, North Carolina.^1,2

Death*

He died on 23 February 1940 at Buncombe, North Carolina, at age 92.^1,2

Citations

[S1185] Chapter, DAR Flint Hills, Major John Daugherty Bible and Elijah Kerlee Bible.
[S875] Frances Curtis Bogy, Curtis Genealogy, page 270.

Martha Drucilla Kerlee

F, b. 10 June 1850, d. 5 June 1912

Father

Elijah B. Kerlee b. 20 Sep 1814, d. 21 Sep 1894

Mother

Mary Curtis b. 22 Dec 1824, d. 3 Aug 1896

Last Edited

3 Jul 2006

Birth*

Martha Drucilla Kerlee was born on 10 June 1850 at McDowell, North Carolina.

Death*

She died on 5 June 1912 at Burlington, Skagit, Washington, at age 61.

Larkin Julius Kerlee^1,2

M, b. 10 December 1853, d. 15 May 1933

Father

Elijah B. Kerlee^1,2 b. 20 Sep 1814, d. 21 Sep 1894

Mother

Mary Curtis^1,2 b. 22 Dec 1824, d. 3 Aug 1896

Last Edited

3 Jul 2006

Birth*

Larkin Julius Kerlee was born on 10 December 1853 at Black Mountain, Buncombe, North Carolina.^1,2

Marriage*

He married Rachel Caroline Alexander on 17 March 1875 at Buncombe, North Carolina.²

Death*

Larkin Julius Kerlee died on 15 May 1933 at Burlington, Skagit, Washington, at age 79.^1,2

NoteB*

Larkin Julius was a millwright and farmer; he left Buncombe County, NC about 1905, together with his sister, Martha Hemphill, and family, and moved west to Washington.²

Family

Rachel Caroline Alexander b. 12 Nov 1855, d. 8 Sep 1939

Child

Julius Duane Kerlee+³ b. 1 Oct 1888, d. 2 Apr 1970

Citations

[S1185] Chapter, DAR Flint Hills, Major John Daugherty Bible and Elijah Kerlee Bible.
[S875] Frances Curtis Bogy, Curtis Genealogy, page 272.
[S875] Frances Curtis Bogy, Curtis Genealogy, page 275.

Rachel Caroline Alexander¹

F, b. 12 November 1855, d. 8 September 1939

Last Edited

3 Jul 2006

Birth*

Rachel Caroline Alexander was born on 12 November 1855 at Swannanoa, Buncombe, North Carolina.¹

Married Name

As of 17 March 1875,her married name was Kerlee.¹

Marriage*

She married Larkin Julius Kerlee, son of Elijah B. Kerlee and Mary Curtis, on 17 March 1875 at Buncombe, North Carolina.¹

Death*

Rachel Caroline Alexander died on 8 September 1939 at Sedro Wooly, Skagit, Washington, at age 83.¹

Family

Larkin Julius Kerlee b. 10 Dec 1853, d. 15 May 1933

Child

Julius Duane Kerlee+² b. 1 Oct 1888, d. 2 Apr 1970

Citations

[S875] Frances Curtis Bogy, Curtis Genealogy, page 272.
[S875] Frances Curtis Bogy, Curtis Genealogy, page 275.

Julius Duane Kerlee¹

M, b. 1 October 1888, d. 2 April 1970

Father

Larkin Julius Kerlee¹ b. 10 Dec 1853, d. 15 May 1933

Mother

Rachel Caroline Alexander¹ b. 12 Nov 1855, d. 8 Sep 1939

Last Edited

4 Nov 2006

Birth*

Julius Duane Kerlee was born on 1 October 1888 at Whittier, Jackson, North Carolina.¹

Marriage*

He married Melinda Bertha Stroebel circa 1925 at Washington.¹

Death*

Julius Duane Kerlee died on 2 April 1970 at Seattle, King, Washington, at age 81.¹

Family

Melinda Bertha Stroebel b. 29 Apr 1904

Citations

[S875] Frances Curtis Bogy, Curtis Genealogy, page 275.

Melinda Bertha Stroebel¹

F, b. 29 April 1904

Last Edited

3 Jul 2006

Birth*

Melinda Bertha Stroebel was born on 29 April 1904 at Pinconning, Bay, Michigan.¹

Married Name

As of circa 1925,her married name was Kerlee.¹

Marriage*

She married Julius Duane Kerlee, son of Larkin Julius Kerlee and Rachel Caroline Alexander, circa 1925 at Washington.¹

Family

Julius Duane Kerlee b. 1 Oct 1888, d. 2 Apr 1970

Citations

[S875] Frances Curtis Bogy, Curtis Genealogy, page 275.

Columbus Perkins Kerlee^1,2

M, b. 3 June 1855, d. 28 May 1940

Father

Elijah B. Kerlee^1,2 b. 20 Sep 1814, d. 21 Sep 1894

Mother

Mary Curtis^1,2 b. 22 Dec 1824, d. 3 Aug 1896

Last Edited

3 Jul 2006

Birth*

Columbus Perkins Kerlee was born on 3 June 1855 at Black Mountain, Buncombe, North Carolina.^1,2

Death*

He died on 28 May 1940 at Black Mountain, Buncombe, North Carolina, at age 84.^1,2

Citations

[S1185] Chapter, DAR Flint Hills, Major John Daugherty Bible and Elijah Kerlee Bible.
[S875] Frances Curtis Bogy, Curtis Genealogy, page 279.

Mary Samantha Kerlee^1,2

F, b. 3 June 1858, d. 23 February 1907

Father

Elijah B. Kerlee^1,2 b. 20 Sep 1814, d. 21 Sep 1894

Mother

Mary Curtis^1,2 b. 22 Dec 1824, d. 3 Aug 1896

Last Edited

3 Jul 2006

Birth*

Mary Samantha Kerlee was born on 3 June 1858 at Black Mountain, Buncombe, North Carolina.^1,2

Death*

She died on 23 February 1907 at Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, at age 48.^1,2

Citations

[S875] Frances Curtis Bogy, Curtis Genealogy, page 281.
[S1185] Chapter, DAR Flint Hills, Major John Daugherty Bible and Elijah Kerlee Bible.

Sarah Emma Kerlee^1,2

F, b. 20 January 1861, d. 14 September 1884

Father

Elijah B. Kerlee^1,2 b. 20 Sep 1814, d. 21 Sep 1894

Mother

Mary Curtis^1,2 b. 22 Dec 1824, d. 3 Aug 1896

Last Edited

3 Jul 2006

Birth*

Sarah Emma Kerlee was born on 20 January 1861 at Black Mountain, Buncombe, North Carolina.^1,2

Death*

She died on 14 September 1884 at Buncombe, North Carolina, at age 23.^1,2

Citations

[S1185] Chapter, DAR Flint Hills, Major John Daugherty Bible and Elijah Kerlee Bible.
[S875] Frances Curtis Bogy, Curtis Genealogy, page 281.

Howard B. Kerlee^1,2

M, b. 28 August 1863, d. 2 June 1946

Father

Elijah B. Kerlee^1,2 b. 20 Sep 1814, d. 21 Sep 1894

Mother

Mary Curtis^1,2 b. 22 Dec 1824, d. 3 Aug 1896

Last Edited

24 Jun 2008

Birth*

Howard B. Kerlee was born on 28 August 1863 at Black Mountain, Buncombe, North Carolina.^1,2

Marriage*

He married Ella V. Brown on 28 February 1887 at North Carolina; by Rev. T.J. Dawson.²

Death*

Howard B. Kerlee died on 2 June 1946 at Black Mountain, Buncombe, North Carolina, at age 82; buried at the Tavernacle Church Cemetery in Black Mountain.^1,2,3

Family

Ella V. Brown b. 7 Oct 1866

Children

Mary Ethel Kerlee² b. 14 Mar 1888
Lola L. Kerlee² b. 17 Sep 1889, d. 4 Sep 1890
Wayne B. Kerlee² b. 9 Mar 1891, d. 17 Dec 1895
Lydia Gaynell Kerlee² b. 5 Mar 1893, d. 30 Jun 1896
George Elijah Kerlee² b. 1 May 1895
Howard A. Kerlee² b. 2 Mar 1897
Beatrice Kerlee² b. 29 Apr 1899
Clarance F. Kerlee² b. 31 Jul 1901, d. 29 Sep 1902

Citations

[S875] Frances Curtis Bogy, Curtis Genealogy, page 282.
[S1185] Chapter, DAR Flint Hills, Major John Daugherty Bible and Elijah Kerlee Bible.
[S1605] Bureau of Vital Statistics and North Carolina State Archives North Carolina State Board of Health, North Carolina Death Certificates.

Louise E. (Lula) Kerlee^1,2

F, b. 18 May 1867, d. before 1894

Father

Elijah B. Kerlee^1,2 b. 20 Sep 1814, d. 21 Sep 1894

Mother

Mary Curtis^1,2 b. 22 Dec 1824, d. 3 Aug 1896

Last Edited

3 Jul 2006

Birth*

Louise E. (Lula) Kerlee was born on 18 May 1867 at Black Mountain, Buncombe, North Carolina.^1,2

Death*

She died before 1894 at Buncombe, North Carolina.^1,2

Citations

[S1185] Chapter, DAR Flint Hills, Major John Daugherty Bible and Elijah Kerlee Bible.
[S875] Frances Curtis Bogy, Curtis Genealogy, page 283.

Adelaide E. Simpson^1,2,3

F, b. 24 December 1859, d. 16 May 1929

Last Edited

3 Jul 2006

Birth*

Adelaide E. Simpson was born on 24 December 1859 at North Carolina.^1,2

Married Name

As of 28 December 1876,her married name was Curtis.^1,2,3

Marriage*

She married Jefferson L. Curtis, son of James H. Curtis and Mary Elizabeth (Eliza) McGalliard, on 28 December 1876 at Burke, North Carolina.^1,2,3

(Witness) Census

Adelaide E. Simpson appeared on the census of 17 June 1880 Silver Creek Twp., Burke, North Carolina, in the household of Jefferson L. Curtis; page 315C, occupation works on railroad, 2 children at home.¹

(Witness) Census

Adelaide E. Simpson appeared on the census of 9 June 1900 Linville Twp., Burke, North Carolina, in the household of Jefferson L. Curtis; ED 9, sheet 5B, occupation fireman-sawmill, owned home, married 23 years, 9 children, 7 living.⁴

(Witness) Census

Adelaide E. Simpson appeared on the census of 23 April 1910 Linville Twp., Burke, North Carolina, in the household of Jefferson L. Curtis; ED 3, sheet 5A, occupation working out, renting, married 34 years, 10 children, 8 living.⁵

Death*

Adelaide E. Simpson died on 16 May 1929 at Burke, North Carolina, at age 69; buried at Glen Alpine Cemetery.^1,2

Family

Jefferson L. Curtis b. 1 Sep 1855, d. 13 Oct 1928

Children

John T. Curtis² b. 11 Dec 1877, d. 18 May 1953
Dixie A. Curtis¹ b. Sep 1879
Samuel H. Curtis² b. 25 Apr 1882, d. 11 Apr 1887
Tillmon Jerome Curtis+⁶ b. 28 Jul 1887, d. 21 Nov 1956
Jefferson Douglas Curtis+⁷ b. 17 Sep 1889
George Henry Curtis+⁶ b. 25 Jul 1893, d. 7 Sep 1959
Edward C. Curtis⁴ b. 6 Jul 1895, d. 28 Mar 1915
Everett Lee Curtis+⁶ b. 25 Jul 1898, d. 26 Jun 1976
Joseph Benjamin (Joe Ben) Curtis+⁶ b. 16 May 1901, d. 23 Sep 1971

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S1167] Burke County Genealogical Society, Burke County Cemeteries, Glen Alpine Cemetery.
[S1188] Burke County Genealogical Society, Burke County Marriage Records.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S974] North Carolina Dept. of Health & Human Services, North Carolina Birth Records.
[S1] Census of Population 1890.

John T. Curtis¹

M, b. 11 December 1877, d. 18 May 1953

Father

Jefferson L. Curtis¹ b. 1 Sep 1855, d. 13 Oct 1928

Mother

Adelaide E. Simpson¹ b. 24 Dec 1859, d. 16 May 1929

Last Edited

28 Feb 2007

Birth*

John T. Curtis was born on 11 December 1877 at Burke, North Carolina.¹

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 17 June 1880 Silver Creek Twp., Burke, North Carolina, in the household of Jefferson L. Curtis; page 315C, occupation works on railroad, 2 children at home.²

(Witness) Census

John T. Curtis appeared on the census of 9 June 1900 Linville Twp., Burke, North Carolina, in the household of Jefferson L. Curtis; ED 9, sheet 5B, occupation fireman-sawmill, owned home, married 23 years, 9 children, 7 living.³

(Witness) Census

John T. Curtis appeared on the census of 23 April 1910 Linville Twp., Burke, North Carolina, in the household of Jefferson L. Curtis; ED 3, sheet 5A, occupation working out, renting, married 34 years, 10 children, 8 living.⁴

Census*

John T. Curtis appeared on the census of 9 April 1930 at Linville Twp., Burke, North Carolina, ED 8, sheet 5A, occupation laborer-illegible, single, living with Ben and Grace.⁵

Death*

He died on 18 May 1953 at age 75; buried at Glen Alpine Cemetery.¹

Citations

[S1167] Burke County Genealogical Society, Burke County Cemeteries, Glen Alpine Cemetery.
[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.

Dixie A. Curtis¹

F, b. September 1879

Father

Jefferson L. Curtis¹ b. 1 Sep 1855, d. 13 Oct 1928

Mother

Adelaide E. Simpson¹ b. 24 Dec 1859, d. 16 May 1929

Last Edited

3 Jul 2006

Birth*

Dixie A. Curtis was born in September 1879 at Burke, North Carolina.¹

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 17 June 1880 Silver Creek Twp., Burke, North Carolina, in the household of Jefferson L. Curtis; page 315C, occupation works on railroad, 2 children at home.¹

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1880.

Everett Lee Curtis¹

M, b. 25 July 1898, d. 26 June 1976

Father

Jefferson L. Curtis¹ b. 1 Sep 1855, d. 13 Oct 1928

Mother

Adelaide E. Simpson¹ b. 24 Dec 1859, d. 16 May 1929

Last Edited

11 Oct 2007

Birth*

Everett Lee Curtis was born on 25 July 1898 at Burke, North Carolina.¹

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 9 June 1900 Linville Twp., Burke, North Carolina, in the household of Jefferson L. Curtis; ED 9, sheet 5B, occupation fireman-sawmill, owned home, married 23 years, 9 children, 7 living.²

(Witness) Census

Everett Lee Curtis appeared on the census of 23 April 1910 Linville Twp., Burke, North Carolina, in the household of Jefferson L. Curtis; ED 3, sheet 5A, occupation working out, renting, married 34 years, 10 children, 8 living.³

DraftWW1*

On 12 September 1918 Everett Lee Curtis registered for the draft at Burke, North Carolina; at the time, he was employed by illegible as a civil engineer in Charlotte; single, Jeff Curtis at Glen Alpine nearest relative.⁴

Marriage*

He married Marjorie Revis circa 1924 at North Carolina.⁵

Census*

Everett Lee Curtis and Marjorie Revis appeared on the census of 5 April 1930 at Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, ED 28, sheet 7A, occupation assistant county civil engineer, owned home valued at $5,000, radio, 1 child.⁵

Death*

Everett Lee Curtis died on 26 June 1976 at Buncombe, North Carolina, at age 77; married; death record in Macon County; buried at Ashelawn Gardens of Memory.⁶

Family

Marjorie Revis b. 27 Nov 1901, d. 1 Jun 1987

Child

Robert Lee Curtis¹ b. 17 Dec 1928

Citations

[S974] North Carolina Dept. of Health & Human Services, North Carolina Birth Records.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S758] Ancestry.com, World War I Draft Registration Cards.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.
[S1011] North Carolina State Archives, North Carolina Death Records.

Tillmon Jerome Curtis^1,2

M, b. 28 July 1887, d. 21 November 1956

Father

Jefferson L. Curtis¹ b. 1 Sep 1855, d. 13 Oct 1928

Mother

Adelaide E. Simpson¹ b. 24 Dec 1859, d. 16 May 1929

Last Edited

24 Jun 2008

Birth*

Tillmon Jerome Curtis was born on 28 July 1887 at Burke, North Carolina; death certificate says 26 July 1887.^1,3

(Witness) Census

Tillmon Jerome Curtis appeared on the census of 23 April 1910 Linville Twp., Burke, North Carolina, in the household of Jefferson L. Curtis; ED 3, sheet 5A, occupation working out, renting, married 34 years, 10 children, 8 living.⁵

Marriage*

Tillmon Jerome Curtis married Safronia Elizabeth (Liizzie) Wise circa 1916; prior marriage to Wise.⁶

DraftWW1*

On 5 June 1917 Tillmon Jerome Curtis registered for the draft at Glen Alpine, Burke, North Carolina; at the time, he was employed by as a rodman by Western Carolina Power Co. near Gibbs; wife and 3 children.²

Census*

He and Safronia Elizabeth (Liizzie) Wise appeared on the census of 9 January 1920 at Linville Twp., Burke, North Carolina, ED 14, sheet 4B, occupation farmer, renting, 1 child and 3 step children at home.⁶

Marriage*

Tillmon Jerome Curtis married Hannie Mae Epley circa 1927 at North Carolina.⁷

Census*

Tillmon Jerome Curtis and Hannie Mae Epley appeared on the census of 9 April 1930 at Linville Twp., Burke, North Carolina, ED 8, sheet 5A, occupation farmer, renting, no radio, no children.⁷

Death*

Tillmon Jerome Curtis died on 21 November 1956 at Burke, North Carolina, at age 69; worked for Duke Power; buried at the Glen Alpine Cemetery.^3,8

Family 1

Safronia Elizabeth (Liizzie) Wise b. 1890

Child

Lucille Elizabeth Curtis⁶ b. 4 Aug 1917

Family 2

Hannie Mae Epley b. 1 Sep 1900, d. 15 Mar 1991

Citations

[S974] North Carolina Dept. of Health & Human Services, North Carolina Birth Records.
[S758] Ancestry.com, World War I Draft Registration Cards.
[S1605] Bureau of Vital Statistics and North Carolina State Archives North Carolina State Board of Health, North Carolina Death Certificates.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.
[S1167] Burke County Genealogical Society, Burke County Cemeteries, Glen Alpine.