Field, Wagoner, Hoover & Curtis Genealogy

William Curtis¹

M, b. 1849, d. between 1851 and 1859

Father

William B. Curtis¹ b. 1821, d. 25 Dec 1895

Mother

Margaret McAfee¹ b. c 1825

Last Edited

8 Mar 2009

Birth*

William Curtis was born in 1849 at Lincoln, Tennessee.¹

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 6 September 1850 Northern Division District 4, Tishomingo, Mississippi, in the household of William B. Curtis; page 1b, occupation farmer, renting, 2 children at home.¹

DeathAp*

William Curtis appears to have died or disappeared between 1851 and 1859 not present in 1860 census.²

Citations

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

James M. Curtis¹

M, b. 1825

Father

Russell Curtis¹ b. 1795, d. 7 Jul 1869

Mother

Anna Gulley¹ b. bt 1797 - 1800

Last Edited

16 Mar 2010

Birth*

James M. Curtis was born in 1825 at Jackson, Tennessee; no proof of relationship; 1860 census says Kentucky; lived next to Russell in 1860.¹

Marriage*

He married Lydia Gibson circa 1843 at Tennessee.¹

Census*

James M. Curtis and Lydia Gibson appeared on the census of 22 September 1860 at Burnsville P.O., Tishomingo, Mississippi, page 445, occupation farmer, renting, 4 children and Sallie Gibson, probably Lydia's mother.¹

Family

Lydia Gibson b. 1825

Children

Margaret M. Curtis¹ b. Mar 1846, d. bt 1920 - 1930
William W. Curtis¹ b. 1847
Nancy Curtis¹ b. 1850
James P. Curtis¹ b. 1854

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1860.

Lydia Gibson¹

F, b. 1825

Last Edited

6 Mar 2009

Birth*

Lydia Gibson was born in 1825 at Tennessee.¹

Married Name

As of circa 1843,her married name was Curtis.¹

Marriage*

She married James M. Curtis, son of Russell Curtis and Anna Gulley, circa 1843 at Tennessee.¹

Census*

Lydia Gibson and James M. Curtis appeared on the census of 22 September 1860 at Burnsville P.O., Tishomingo, Mississippi, page 445, occupation farmer, renting, 4 children and Sallie Gibson, probably Lydia's mother.¹

Family

James M. Curtis b. 1825

Children

Margaret M. Curtis¹ b. Mar 1846, d. bt 1920 - 1930
William W. Curtis¹ b. 1847
Nancy Curtis¹ b. 1850
James P. Curtis¹ b. 1854

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1860.

Margaret M. Curtis¹

F, b. March 1846, d. between 1920 and 1930

Father

James M. Curtis¹ b. 1825

Mother

Lydia Gibson¹ b. 1825

Last Edited

12 Mar 2009

Birth*

Margaret M. Curtis was born in March 1846 at Tennessee.²

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 22 September 1860 Burnsville P.O., Tishomingo, Mississippi, in the household of James M. Curtis and Lydia Gibson; page 445, occupation farmer, renting, 4 children and Sallie Gibson, probably Lydia's mother.¹

Married Name

As of 26 October 1870,her married name was Meeks.³

Marriage*

Margaret M. Curtis married John F. Meeks on 26 October 1870 at Marshall, Tennessee; by Richard Anderson, M.G; listed as Maggie Curtis and John F. Meeks.³

DeathAp*

Margaret M. Curtis appears to have died or disappeared between 1920 and 1930 at Hardin, Tennessee, not found in 1930 census.⁴

Family

John F. Meeks b. Nov 1845, d. 29 Nov 1915

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1860.
[S1] Census of Population 1860-1900.
[S869] The Generations Network, Tennessee State Marriages 1780-2002.
[S1] Census of Population 1920, 1930.

William W. Curtis¹

M, b. 1847

Father

James M. Curtis¹ b. 1825

Mother

Lydia Gibson¹ b. 1825

Last Edited

6 Mar 2009

Birth*

William W. Curtis was born in 1847 at Tennessee.¹

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 22 September 1860 Burnsville P.O., Tishomingo, Mississippi, in the household of James M. Curtis and Lydia Gibson; page 445, occupation farmer, renting, 4 children and Sallie Gibson, probably Lydia's mother.¹

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1860.

Nancy Curtis¹

F, b. 1850

Father

James M. Curtis¹ b. 1825

Mother

Lydia Gibson¹ b. 1825

Last Edited

6 Mar 2009

Birth*

Nancy Curtis was born in 1850 at Tennessee.¹

(Witness) Census

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1860.

James P. Curtis¹

M, b. 1854

Father

James M. Curtis¹ b. 1825

Mother

Lydia Gibson¹ b. 1825

Last Edited

6 Mar 2009

Birth*

James P. Curtis was born in 1854 at Tennessee.¹

(Witness) Census

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1860.

Thomas J. Curtis¹

M, b. 1852, d. between 1920 and 1929

Father

Moses Curtis¹ b. Jan 1818

Mother

Elizabeth Blackshear¹ b. 1822

Last Edited

28 Mar 2009

Birth*

Thomas J. Curtis was born in 1852 at Tishomingo, Mississippi; middle initial C. in 1880; November 1847 in 1900 census.²

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 20 September 1860 Rienzi P.O., Tishomingo, Mississippi, in the household of Moses Curtis and Elizabeth Blackshear; page 435, occupation overseer, renting, 6 children and James Curtis, age 17, born Kentucky.¹

(Witness) Census

Thomas J. Curtis appeared on the census of 2 July 1870 Iuka Twp., Tishomingo, Mississippi, in the household of Moses Curtis and Elizabeth Blackshear; page 339, occupation works at planing mill, as did Thomas and Joseph, renting, 6 children at home.³

Marriage*

Thomas J. Curtis married Martha (Mattie) J. (?) circa 1873 at Alabama; or Mississippi.⁴

Census*

Thomas J. Curtis and Martha (Mattie) J. (?) appeared on the census of 4 June 1880 at Beat 12, Lauderdale, Alabama, page 1, occupation farmer, 3 children at home.⁴

Census

Thomas J. Curtis and Martha (Mattie) J. (?) appeared on the census of 7 July 1900 at Beat 4, Pike, Mississippi, ED 110, sheet 15A, occupation not given, owned real estate, married 26 years, 7 children, 6 living.⁵

Census

Thomas J. Curtis and Martha (Mattie) J. (?) appeared on the census of 23 April 1910 at Beat 4, Pike, Mississippi, ED 103, sheet 12B, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 36 years, 7 children, 7 living (one came back to life.)⁶

Census

Thomas J. Curtis and Martha (Mattie) J. (?) appeared on the census of 10 January 1920 at McComb, Pike, Mississippi, ED 110, sheet 17A, occupation retired farmer, owned farm, 3 daughters at home, all of whom worked in town.⁷

Death*

Thomas J. Curtis died between 1920 and 1929 at McComb, Pike, Mississippi; Mattie was widowed in 1930.⁸

Family

Martha (Mattie) J. (?) b. Dec 1855

Children

Henry A. Curtis+⁴ b. 18 Jan 1874, d. 1939
Ednie B. Curtis⁴ b. 1877
Elizabeth Curtis⁴ b. 1880
Belle L. Curtis⁵ b. Mar 1881
Pattie Curtis⁵ b. Jan 1883
Annie Curtis⁵ b. Jan 1885
Irene Curtis⁵ b. Aug 1887

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1860.
[S1] Census of Population 1860-1900.
[S1] Census of Population 1870.
[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.

Louisa Elizabeth Curtis¹

F, b. 1853

Father

Moses Curtis² b. Jan 1818

Mother

Elizabeth Blackshear² b. 1822

Last Edited

12 Mar 2009

Birth*

Louisa Elizabeth Curtis was born in 1853 at Tishomingo, Mississippi.²

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 20 September 1860 Rienzi P.O., Tishomingo, Mississippi, in the household of Moses Curtis and Elizabeth Blackshear; page 435, occupation overseer, renting, 6 children and James Curtis, age 17, born Kentucky.²

(Witness) Census

Louisa Elizabeth Curtis appeared on the census of 2 July 1870 Iuka Twp., Tishomingo, Mississippi, in the household of Moses Curtis and Elizabeth Blackshear; page 339, occupation works at planing mill, as did Thomas and Joseph, renting, 6 children at home.³

(Witness) Census

Louisa Elizabeth Curtis appeared on the census of 10 June 1880 Township 1, Lauderdale, Alabama, in the household of Moses Curtis and Elizabeth Blackshear; page 2D, occupation farmer, 3 children at home; his parents born in South Carolina, hers in Tennessee.⁴

Citations

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

Joseph Hillary Curtis^1,2

M, b. 6 July 1856, d. 24 September 1932

Father

Moses Curtis¹ b. Jan 1818

Mother

Elizabeth Blackshear¹ b. 1822

Last Edited

27 May 2012

Birth*

Joseph Hillary Curtis was born on 6 July 1856 at Tishomingo, Mississippi; July 1849 in 1900 census.^3,4

(Witness) Census

Joseph Hillary Curtis appeared on the census of 2 July 1870 Iuka Twp., Tishomingo, Mississippi, in the household of Moses Curtis and Elizabeth Blackshear; page 339, occupation works at planing mill, as did Thomas and Joseph, renting, 6 children at home.⁵

Marriage*

Joseph Hillary Curtis married Rebecca Ann Branson circa 1875 at Mississippi.⁶

Census*

Joseph Hillary Curtis and Rebecca Ann Branson appeared on the census of 4 June 1880 at Beat 12, Lauderdale, Alabama, page 6, occupation farmer, 2 children at home.⁶

Census

Joseph Hillary Curtis and Rebecca Ann Branson appeared on the census of 8 June 1900 at Beat 1, Tishomingo, Mississippi, ED 111, sheet 6B, occupation day laborer, owned home, married 26 years, 5 children, 4 living.⁷

Census

Joseph Hillary Curtis and Rebecca Ann Branson appeared on the census of 3 May 1910 at Iuka Precinct, Tishomingo, Mississippi, ED 116, sheet 17A, occupation laborer-saw mill, married 35 years, 5 children, 3 living; wife's name is illegible.⁸

Census*

Joseph Hillary Curtis appeared on the census of 9 April 1930 at Beat 1, Tishomingo, Mississippi, ED 2, sheet 3A, widowed, living with his daughter Maggie M. Thomas and husband Walter.⁹

Death*

He died on 24 September 1932 at Corinth, Alcorn, Mississippi, at age 76; buried at Mount Evergreen Cemetery (formerly Toenail Church Cemetery.)⁴

Family

Rebecca Ann Branson b. Jan 1858

Children

James S. Curtis⁶ b. 1876
John Thomas Curtis+⁶ b. 14 Nov 1877, d. 29 Jul 1931
David Hillary Curtis+⁷ b. 4 Apr 1882, d. 28 Dec 1935
Waler E. Curtis⁴ b. 8 Mar 1884, d. 24 Apr 1884

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1860.
[S1795] Travis Mask, "Travis Mask Family", Ancestral File.
[S1] Census of Population 1860, 1900.
[S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Mount Evergreen, Tishomingo, Mississippi.
[S1] Census of Population 1870.
[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.

Emily C. Curtis¹

F, b. 1858

Father

Moses Curtis¹ b. Jan 1818

Mother

Elizabeth Blackshear¹ b. 1822

Last Edited

6 Mar 2009

Birth*

Emily C. Curtis was born in 1858 at Tishomingo, Mississippi.¹

(Witness) Census

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1860.

William P. Curtis¹

M, b. 1793

Father

Montgomery County Curtis¹ b. c 1730

Last Edited

18 Mar 2009

Birth*

William P. Curtis was born in 1793 at Montgomery, North Carolina; relationship unknown.¹

Marriage*

He married Jane (?) circa 1818.¹

Census

William P. Curtis and Jane (?) appeared on the census of 1830 at Maury, Tennessee, page 348, 1 male and 2 females under 5, 2 males and 1 female 5-9, 1 male 10-14, 1 male and 1 female 30-39.²

Census

William P. Curtis and Jane (?) appeared on the census of 1840 at Lawrence, Tennessee, page 144b, 1 male under 5, 2 females 5-9, 2 females 10-14, 2 males 15-19, 1 male 20-29, 1 male and 1 female 60-69.³

Land Sale*

On 7 March 1849 William P. Curtis and Isaac W. Curtis sold land at Lawrence, Tennessee, to William Hamilton for $65, 100 acres.⁴

Census*

William P. Curtis and Jane (?) appeared on the census of 11 September 1850 at District 5, Lawrence, Tennessee, page 307b, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $250, 3 children at home.¹

Marriage*

William P. Curtis married Francis J. Seaton on 14 February 1856 at Lawrence, Tennessee.⁵

Land Sale*

On 29 October 1858 William P. Curtis sold land at Lawrence, Tennessee, to William Joyce for $150, $30 in cash and $120 in a one year note, described as 50 acres on the waters of Spring Creek, originally entered by Jonathan Crews and known as the Benjamin Crews occupant, William to retain the benefit of one half of the apple and peach orchard while the note was outstanding, witnessed by S.H. Carrell and Wm. P. Kirk; no spouse mentioned.⁶

Census*

He and Francis J. Seaton appeared on the census of 4 September 1860 at Lawrenceburg P.O., District 6, Lawrence, Tennessee, page 432, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $150, 2 daughters at home, born North Carolina.⁷

Census*

William P. Curtis and Francis J. Seaton appeared on the census of 10 June 1870 at East Port P.O., Tishomingo, Mississippi, page 353b, occupation farmer, renting, no children.⁵

Family 1

Jane (?) b. 1798, d. bt 1851 - 1855

Children

Isaac W. Curtis+¹ b. 1824
Rachael Jackson Curtis¹ b. 5 Feb 1831, d. 27 Nov 1895
Elizabeth J. Curtis¹ b. 1833
William T.C. Curtis¹ b. 1836

Family 2

Francis J. Seaton b. 1835

Children

Sarah L. Curtis⁷ b. 1857
Rosanna F. Curtis⁷ b. 10 Jul 1859, d. 5 Mar 1927
Nancy Caroline Curtis⁵ b. 1860
Stafford C. Curtis⁵ b. 1862, d. bt 1871 - 1880

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1850.
[S1] Census of Population 1830.
[S1] Census of Population 1840.
[S1787] Lawrence County Register of Deeds, Lawrence County, Tennessee Deed Records, Book I, page 377.
[S1] Census of Population 1870.
[S1787] Lawrence County Register of Deeds, Lawrence County, Tennessee Deed Records, Book N, pages 358-359.
[S1] Census of Population 1860.

Jane (?)¹

F, b. 1798, d. between 1851 and 1855

Last Edited

19 Mar 2009

Birth*

Jane (?) was born in 1798 at North Carolina.¹

Married Name

As of circa 1818,her married name was Curtis.¹

Marriage*

She married William P. Curtis, son of Montgomery County Curtis, circa 1818.¹

Census

Jane (?) and William P. Curtis appeared on the census of 1830 at Maury, Tennessee, page 348, 1 male and 2 females under 5, 2 males and 1 female 5-9, 1 male 10-14, 1 male and 1 female 30-39.²

Census

Jane (?) and William P. Curtis appeared on the census of 1840 at Lawrence, Tennessee, page 144b, 1 male under 5, 2 females 5-9, 2 females 10-14, 2 males 15-19, 1 male 20-29, 1 male and 1 female 60-69.³

Census*

Jane (?) and William P. Curtis appeared on the census of 11 September 1850 at District 5, Lawrence, Tennessee, page 307b, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $250, 3 children at home.¹

Death*

Jane (?) died between 1851 and 1855 at Lawrence, Tennessee; William remarried in 1856.^4,5

Family

William P. Curtis b. 1793

Children

Isaac W. Curtis+¹ b. 1824
Rachael Jackson Curtis¹ b. 5 Feb 1831, d. 27 Nov 1895
Elizabeth J. Curtis¹ b. 1833
William T.C. Curtis¹ b. 1836

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1850.
[S1] Census of Population 1830.
[S1] Census of Population 1840.
[S1] Census of Population 1860.
[S869] The Generations Network, Tennessee State Marriages 1780-2002.

Rachael Jackson Curtis^1,2

F, b. 5 February 1831, d. 27 November 1895

Father

William P. Curtis¹ b. 1793

Mother

Jane (?)¹ b. 1798, d. bt 1851 - 1855

Last Edited

17 Mar 2009

Birth*

Rachael Jackson Curtis was born on 5 February 1831 at Tennessee; father born in North Carolina, per 1880 census.^3,4

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 11 September 1850 District 5, Lawrence, Tennessee, in the household of William P. Curtis and Jane (?); page 307b, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $250, 3 children at home.¹

Married Name

As of 4 July 1852,her married name was Clayton.^2,5

Marriage*

Rachael Jackson Curtis married Jobe S. Clayton on 4 July 1852 at Lawrence, Tennessee.^2,5

Census*

Rachael Jackson Curtis and Jobe S. Clayton appeared on the census of 28 June 1880 at District 13, Hardin, Tennessee, page 152C, occupation farmer, 6 children at home.⁶

Death*

Rachael Jackson Curtis died on 27 November 1895 at Hardin, Tennessee, at age 64; buried at Anderson Cemetery.⁴

Family

Jobe S. Clayton b. 16 Jul 1832, d. 24 Mar 1922

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1850.
[S1785] James Pilkinton, "Pilkinton Families of NC, TN, IL, TX and Others", Ancestral File.
[S1] Census of Population 1850-1880.
[S1718] Tennessee GenWeb, Hardin County, Tennessee Cemetery Records, Anderson.
[S869] The Generations Network, Tennessee State Marriages 1780-2002.
[S1] Census of Population 1880.

Elizabeth J. Curtis¹

F, b. 1833

Father

William P. Curtis¹ b. 1793

Mother

Jane (?)¹ b. 1798, d. bt 1851 - 1855

Last Edited

17 Mar 2009

Birth*

Elizabeth J. Curtis was born in 1833 at Tennessee; father born North Carolina per 1880 census.¹

(Witness) Census

Married Name

As of 8 July 1852,her married name was Morrow.²

Marriage*

Elizabeth J. Curtis married John Morrow on 8 July 1852 at Lawrence, Tennessee.²

Census*

Elizabeth J. Curtis and John Morrow appeared on the census of 4 August 1870 at Waynesboro P.O., District 2, Wayne, Tennessee, page 404, occupation farmer, renting, 3 children at home.³

Census

Elizabeth J. Curtis and John Morrow appeared on the census of 23 June 1880 at District 13, Hardin, Tennessee, page 149A, occupation farmer, 1 son at home, 1 next door.⁴

Family

John Morrow b. c 1830

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1850.
[S869] The Generations Network, Tennessee State Marriages 1780-2002.
[S1] Census of Population 1870.
[S1] Census of Population 1880.

William T.C. Curtis¹

M, b. 1836

Father

William P. Curtis¹ b. 1793

Mother

Jane (?)¹ b. 1798, d. bt 1851 - 1855

Last Edited

6 Mar 2009

Birth*

William T.C. Curtis was born in 1836 at Tennessee.¹

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 11 September 1850 District 5, Lawrence, Tennessee, in the household of William P. Curtis and Jane (?); page 307b, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $250, 3 children at home.¹

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1850.

Sarah Elizabeth Wood¹

F, b. 12 November 1861, d. 23 March 1955

Last Edited

11 May 2009

Birth*

Sarah Elizabeth Wood was born on 12 November 1861 at Boone, Indiana; daughter of Cornelius Wood and Elizabeth Gullion.¹

Married Name

As of 9 October 1884,her married name was Curtis.¹

Marriage*

She married Samuel Thomas Curtis, son of James C. Curtis and Sarah Elizabeth Robinson, on 9 October 1884 at Trenton, Grundy, Missouri.¹

Census*

Sarah Elizabeth Wood and Samuel Thomas Curtis appeared on the census of 1 June 1900 at Fox Creek Precinct, Lincoln, Nebraska, ED 146, sheet 11B, occupation farmer, renting, married 16 years, 5 children, 5 living.²

Census

Sarah Elizabeth Wood and Samuel Thomas Curtis appeared on the census of 7 May 1910 at Lincoln, Chase, Nebraska, ED 30, sheet 26A, occupation farm laborer, renting, married 25 years, 5 children, 5 living.³

Census

Sarah Elizabeth Wood and Samuel Thomas Curtis appeared on the census of 28 February 1920 at Gault Precinct, Weld, Colorado, ED 259, sheet 4B, occupation farmer, owned farm, Lora and husband lived with them.³

Death*

Sarah Elizabeth Wood died on 23 March 1955 at Caldwell, Canyon, Idaho, at age 93.¹

Family

Samuel Thomas Curtis b. 14 Apr 1860, d. 6 Oct 1949

Children

Gladys E. Curtis² b. Jul 1885
Ellis Howard Curtis+² b. 27 Apr 1887
Alvin Lester Curtis+¹ b. 14 Nov 1889, d. 19 Oct 1939
Raymond Bernard Curtis² b. 26 Aug 1891, d. 26 Jul 1966
Lora M. Curtis+² b. 25 Mar 1899, d. 1 May 1994

Citations

[S1780] Laurie Gallego, "Email about James C. Curtis, Son of Fielding Jr.," e-mail to Rootsweb Curtis Surname List, 23 July 2003.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.

Alvin Lester Curtis^1,2

M, b. 14 November 1889, d. 19 October 1939

Father

Samuel Thomas Curtis¹ b. 14 Apr 1860, d. 6 Oct 1949

Mother

Sarah Elizabeth Wood¹ b. 12 Nov 1861, d. 23 Mar 1955

Last Edited

21 Jun 2012

Birth*

Alvin Lester Curtis was born on 14 November 1889 at Moorfield, Frontier, Nebraska.^1,2

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 1 June 1900 Fox Creek Precinct, Lincoln, Nebraska, in the household of Samuel Thomas Curtis and Sarah Elizabeth Wood; ED 146, sheet 11B, occupation farmer, renting, married 16 years, 5 children, 5 living.³

(Witness) Census

Alvin Lester Curtis appeared on the census of 7 May 1910 Lincoln, Chase, Nebraska, in the household of Samuel Thomas Curtis and Sarah Elizabeth Wood; ED 30, sheet 26A, occupation farm laborer, renting, married 25 years, 5 children, 5 living.⁴

Marriage*

Alvin Lester Curtis married Grace Leota Pummell circa 1911 at Nebraska.⁵

DraftWW1*

On 5 June 1917 Alvin Lester Curtis registered for the draft at Johnson, Whitman, Washington; at the time, he was employed by Avery McInturff as a carpenter & laborer, wife and 4 children, described as medium height, slender, gray eyes, dark brown hair.²

Census*

He and Grace Leota Pummell appeared on the census of 3 January 1920 at Logan Precinct, Chase, Nebraska, ED 27, sheet 6A, occupation farm laborer, renting, 5 children at home.⁵

Census

Alvin Lester Curtis and Grace Leota Pummell appeared on the census of 17 April 1930 at South Fruitland Precinct, Payette, Idaho, ED 10, sheet 3B, occupation laborer-fruit farm, renting-$15 month, 8 children at home.⁶

Death*

Alvin Lester Curtis died on 19 October 1939 at Payette, Payette, Idaho, at age 49.^1,7

Family

Grace Leota Pummell b. 14 Aug 1894, d. Jul 1993

Children

Dorothy B. Curtis⁵ b. 1911
Thelma A. Curtis⁵ b. 1914
Alva R. Curtis⁵ b. 17 Jun 1915, d. Nov 1980
Clarence L. Curtis⁵ b. 1916
Elva Curtis⁵ b. Aug 1919
Margery L. Curtis⁵ b. 1921
Zelda V. Curtis⁶ b. 1924
Lee A. Curtis⁶ b. 1927
Alvin Eugene Curtis⁶ b. 14 Nov 1929, d. 10 Apr 1996

Citations

[S1780] Laurie Gallego, "Email about James C. Curtis, Son of Fielding Jr.," e-mail to Rootsweb Curtis Surname List, 23 July 2003.
[S758] Ancestry.com, World War I Draft Registration Cards.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.
[S609] Dwight A. Radford, Idaho Death Index.

Gladys E. Curtis¹

F, b. July 1885

Father

Samuel Thomas Curtis¹ b. 14 Apr 1860, d. 6 Oct 1949

Mother

Sarah Elizabeth Wood¹ b. 12 Nov 1861, d. 23 Mar 1955

Last Edited

7 Mar 2009

Birth*

Gladys E. Curtis was born in July 1885 at Missouri.¹

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 1 June 1900 Fox Creek Precinct, Lincoln, Nebraska, in the household of Samuel Thomas Curtis and Sarah Elizabeth Wood; ED 146, sheet 11B, occupation farmer, renting, married 16 years, 5 children, 5 living.¹

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1900.

Ellis Howard Curtis^1,2

M, b. 27 April 1887

Father

Samuel Thomas Curtis³ b. 14 Apr 1860, d. 6 Oct 1949

Mother

Sarah Elizabeth Wood³ b. 12 Nov 1861, d. 23 Mar 1955

Last Edited

24 Apr 2009

Birth*

Ellis Howard Curtis was born on 27 April 1887 at Nebraska.^3,2

(Witness) Census

Ellis Howard Curtis appeared on the census of 7 May 1910 Lincoln, Chase, Nebraska, in the household of Samuel Thomas Curtis and Sarah Elizabeth Wood; ED 30, sheet 26A, occupation farm laborer, renting, married 25 years, 5 children, 5 living.⁴

DraftWW1*

On 5 June 1917 Ellis Howard Curtis registered for the draft at Graves, Colorado; at the time, he was employed by himself as a farmer, single.²

Marriage*

He married Nellie Bird Mullikin on 23 June 1919 at Orofino, Clearwater, Idaho.^5,6,7

Census*

Ellis Howard Curtis and Nellie Bird Mullikin appeared on the census of 11 April 1930 at Pleasant Ridge Precinct, Canyon, Idaho, ED 47, sheet 3B, occupation farmer, renting, 5 daughters at home.⁶

Family

Nellie Bird Mullikin b. 2 Feb 1894, d. Jan 1973

Children

June E. Curtis⁶ b. 1920
Rae Beverly Curtis⁶ b. 14 Mar 1923, d. 14 Aug 1930
Eula G. Curtis⁶ b. 1925
Enola J. Curtis⁶ b. 1927
Shirley L. Curtis⁶ b. 1929

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1900, 1910.
[S758] Ancestry.com, World War I Draft Registration Cards.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1780] Laurie Gallego, "Email about James C. Curtis, Son of Fielding Jr.," e-mail to Rootsweb Curtis Surname List, 23 July 2003.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.
[S1826] Upper Snake River Family History Center and Ricks College, Idaho Marriage Records.

Raymond Bernard Curtis^1,2

M, b. 26 August 1891, d. 26 July 1966

Father

Samuel Thomas Curtis¹ b. 14 Apr 1860, d. 6 Oct 1949

Mother

Sarah Elizabeth Wood¹ b. 12 Nov 1861, d. 23 Mar 1955

Last Edited

21 Jun 2012

Birth*

Raymond Bernard Curtis was born on 26 August 1891 at Nebraska.^1,2,3

(Witness) Census

Raymond Bernard Curtis appeared on the census of 7 May 1910 Lincoln, Chase, Nebraska, in the household of Samuel Thomas Curtis and Sarah Elizabeth Wood; ED 30, sheet 26A, occupation farm laborer, renting, married 25 years, 5 children, 5 living.⁴

DraftWW1*

On 5 June 1917 Raymond Bernard Curtis registered for the draft at Grover, Weld, Colorado; at the time, he was employed by himself as a farmer, single, described as medium height, medium build, blue eyes, light hair.²

Marriage*

He married Mary E. Corless in 1918 at Colorado.⁵

Census*

Raymond Bernard Curtis and Mary E. Corless appeared on the census of 2 April 1930 at Burlington, Kit Carson, Colorado, ED 16, sheet 1A, occupation automobile radiator shop, owned home valued at $3,250, no children.⁵

Death*

Raymond Bernard Curtis died on 26 July 1966 at Burlington, Kit Carson, Colorado, at age 74; buried at Fairview Cemetery.^3,6

Family

Mary E. Corless b. 16 Apr 1894, d. 10 Aug 1984

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S758] Ancestry.com, World War I Draft Registration Cards.
[S44] Social Security Death Index.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.
[S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Fairview, Kit Carson, Colorado.

Lora M. Curtis^1,2

F, b. 25 March 1899, d. 1 May 1994

Father

Samuel Thomas Curtis³ b. 14 Apr 1860, d. 6 Oct 1949

Mother

Sarah Elizabeth Wood³ b. 12 Nov 1861, d. 23 Mar 1955

Last Edited

21 Jun 2012

Birth*

Lora M. Curtis was born on 25 March 1899 at Nebraska.^3,2

(Witness) Census

Lora M. Curtis appeared on the census of 7 May 1910 Lincoln, Chase, Nebraska, in the household of Samuel Thomas Curtis and Sarah Elizabeth Wood; ED 30, sheet 26A, occupation farm laborer, renting, married 25 years, 5 children, 5 living.⁴

Married Name

As of circa 1919,her married name was Lefler.⁵

Marriage*

Lora M. Curtis married John Raymond Lefler circa 1919.⁵

Census*

Lora M. Curtis and John Raymond Lefler appeared on the census of 28 February 1920 at Gault, Weld, Colorado, ED 259, sheet 4B, occupation farmer, no children, living with Samuel Curtis.⁵

Census

Lora M. Curtis and John Raymond Lefler appeared on the census of 7 April 1930 at Hereford, Weld, Colorado, ED 83, sheet 3A, occupation farmer, owned farm, 3 children.⁶

Death*

Lora M. Curtis died on 1 May 1994 at Puyallub, Pierce, Washington, at age 95.²

Family

John Raymond Lefler b. 3 Mar 1897, d. 9 Jan 1993

Children

Kenneth R. Lefler⁶ b. 31 Mar 1920, d. 7 Sep 2002
Winifred E. Lefler⁶ b. 1921
James I. Lefler⁶ b. 1927

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1900-1930.
[S44] Social Security Death Index.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.

Moses S. Curtis¹

M, b. 20 February 1852, d. 15 October 1912

Father

William B. Curtis² b. 1821, d. 25 Dec 1895

Mother

Margaret McAfee² b. c 1825

Last Edited

10 Apr 2009

Birth*

Moses S. Curtis was born on 20 February 1852 at Tishomingo, Mississippi.^2,3

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 24 August 1860 Independence Twp., Pope, Arkansas, in the household of William B. Curtis and Margaret McAfee; page 829, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $250, 5 children at home.²

Marriage*

Moses S. Curtis married Sarah Ann Brown on 27 November 1869 at Pope, Arkansas; by G.S. Yeates; no explanation why Samuel lived with his parents in the 1870 census.^3,4,5

(Witness) Census

Moses S. Curtis appeared on the census of 25 August 1870 Independence Twp., Pope, Arkansas, in the household of William B. Curtis and Margaret McAfee; page 400, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $800, 2 sons at home.⁶

Census*

Moses S. Curtis and Sarah Ann Brown appeared on the census of 5 June 1880 at Independence Twp., Pope, Arkansas, page 9B, occupation farmer, 3 children at home.⁷

Census

Moses S. Curtis and Sarah Ann Brown appeared on the census of 4 June 1900 at Independence Twp., Pope, Arkansas, ED 181, sheet 1B, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 29 years, 12 children, 7 living.⁸

Census

Moses S. Curtis and Sarah Ann Brown appeared on the census of 26 April 1910 at Independence Twp., Pope, Arkansas, ED 89, sheet 6B, occupation own income, married 40 years, 12 children, 6 living, nephew George Curtis, age 25 and niece Ida Morris, age 4.⁹

Death*

Moses S. Curtis died on 15 October 1912 at Pope, Arkansas, at age 60; buried at Forks of Creek Cemetery.¹⁰

Family

Sarah Ann Brown b. Dec 1854, d. Sep 1918

Children

William Sherman Curtis+⁴ b. Nov 1871
Margaret J. Curtis⁴ b. 1874
Samuel Henry Curtis+⁴ b. 2 Sep 1879
James Thomas Curtis+⁸ b. 20 Sep 1881, d. 31 Aug 1932
Andrew Daniel Curtis+⁸ b. 30 Nov 1882, d. 1957
Mary L. Curtis⁸ b. Nov 1885
Rebecca E. Curtis⁸ b. Apr 1891

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1860-1900.
[S1] Census of Population 1860.
[S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Forks of Creek Cemetery in Pope County.
[S1] Census of Population 1880, 1900.
[S1782] Pope County Clerk, Pope County, Arkansas Marriage Records, Book D, page 250.
[S1] Census of Population 1870.
[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1356] Randolph County Court, Randolph County Execution Docket, Forks of Creek Cemetery in Pope County.

Thomas Curtis¹

M, b. 1854

Father

William B. Curtis¹ b. 1821, d. 25 Dec 1895

Mother

Margaret McAfee¹ b. c 1825

Last Edited

8 Mar 2009

Birth*

Thomas Curtis was born in 1854 at Tishomingo, Mississippi.¹

(Witness) Census

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1860.

Samuel Curtis¹

M, b. January 1856, d. 1929

Father

William B. Curtis¹ b. 1821, d. 25 Dec 1895

Mother

Margaret McAfee¹ b. c 1825

Last Edited

29 Jun 2011

Birth*

Samuel Curtis was born in January 1856 at Pope, Arkansas.²

(Witness) Census

Samuel Curtis appeared on the census of 25 August 1870 Independence Twp., Pope, Arkansas, in the household of William B. Curtis and Margaret McAfee; page 400, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $800, 2 sons at home.³

Marriage*

Samuel Curtis married Nancy M. McClure on 26 April 1877 at Pope, Arkansas; by G.S. Yeats, Minister.^4,5

Census

Samuel Curtis and Nancy M. McClure appeared on the census of 5 June 1880 at Independence Twp., Pope, Arkansas, page 9B, occupation farmer, 1 daughter at home.⁶

Census*

Samuel Curtis and Nancy M. McClure appeared on the census of 4 June 1900 at Independence Twp., Pope, Arkansas, ED 181, sheet 1B, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 23 years, 7 children, number living illegible.⁴

Census*

Samuel Curtis appeared on the census of 26 April 1910 at Independence Twp., Pope, Arkansas, ED 89, sheet 6B, occupation own income, widowed, living with his nephew James T. Curtis.⁷

Census

He appeared on the census of 19 January 1920 at Independence Twp., Pope, Arkansas, ED 99, sheet 1B, occupation none, widowed, living with George and Mandy.⁸

Death*

He died in 1929 at Pope, Arkansas; buried at Pisgah Cemetery n Potttsville.⁹

Family

Nancy M. McClure b. Dec 1856, d. 1902

Children

Mary Curtis⁶ b. 1879
George Moses Curtis+⁴ b. 21 Oct 1884
Becka Curtis⁴ b. Dec 1888

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1860.
[S1] Census of Population 1860-1900.
[S1] Census of Population 1870.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1782] Pope County Clerk, Pope County, Arkansas Marriage Records, Book E, page 130.
[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Pisgah, Pope, Arkansas.

Louisa Curtis¹

F, b. 1859

Father

William B. Curtis¹ b. 1821, d. 25 Dec 1895

Mother

Margaret McAfee¹ b. c 1825

Last Edited

8 Mar 2009

Birth*

Louisa Curtis was born in 1859 at Pope, Arkansas.¹

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 24 August 1860 Independence Twp., Pope, Arkansas, in the household of William B. Curtis and Margaret McAfee; page 829, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $250, 5 children at home.¹

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1860.

Fanny Curtis¹

F, b. 1853

Father

Bilbray Curtis¹ b. 1815, d. bt 1861 - 1869

Mother

Elizabeth Curtis¹ b. c 1820

Last Edited

11 Mar 2009

Birth*

Fanny Curtis was born in 1853 at Pope, Arkansas.¹

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 19 August 1860 Independence Twp., Pope, Arkansas, in the household of Bilbray Curtis and Elizabeth Curtis; page 126, occupation farmer, renting, 5 children at home.¹

(Witness) Census

Fanny Curtis appeared on the census of 31 August 1870 Dover P.O., Liberty Twp., Pope, Arkansas, in the household of Elizabeth Curtis and George V. Paine; page 409, second marriage, 4 Curtis daughters at home.²

Citations

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

Amanda J. Curtis¹

F, b. 1856

Father

Bilbray Curtis¹ b. 1815, d. bt 1861 - 1869

Mother

Elizabeth Curtis¹ b. c 1820

Last Edited

11 Mar 2009

Birth*

Amanda J. Curtis was born in 1856 at Pope, Arkansas.¹

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 19 August 1860 Independence Twp., Pope, Arkansas, in the household of Bilbray Curtis and Elizabeth Curtis; page 126, occupation farmer, renting, 5 children at home.¹

(Witness) Census

Amanda J. Curtis appeared on the census of 31 August 1870 Dover P.O., Liberty Twp., Pope, Arkansas, in the household of Elizabeth Curtis and George V. Paine; page 409, second marriage, 4 Curtis daughters at home.²

Citations

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

Sarah E. Curtis¹

F, b. 1859

Father

Bilbray Curtis¹ b. 1815, d. bt 1861 - 1869

Mother

Elizabeth Curtis¹ b. c 1820

Last Edited

1 Mar 2012

Birth*

Sarah E. Curtis was born in 1859 at Tishomingo, Mississippi.¹

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 19 August 1860 Independence Twp., Pope, Arkansas, in the household of Bilbray Curtis and Elizabeth Curtis; page 126, occupation farmer, renting, 5 children at home.¹

(Witness) Census

Sarah E. Curtis appeared on the census of 31 August 1870 Dover P.O., Liberty Twp., Pope, Arkansas, in the household of Elizabeth Curtis and George V. Paine; page 409, second marriage, 4 Curtis daughters at home.²

Citations

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

Solomon Crouch¹

M, b. May 1825, d. after 1900

Last Edited

16 Apr 2009

Birth*

Solomon Crouch was born in May 1825 at Alabama.^2,3

Marriage*

He married Jane Tripp on 21 October 1852 at Pope, Arkansas.⁴

Census*

Solomon Crouch and Jane Tripp appeared on the census of 29 August 1860 at Independence Twp., Pope, Arkansas, page 128, occupation farmer, renting, 3 children at home.⁵

Census*

Solomon Crouch appeared on the census of 18 June 1900 at Jackson Twp., Pope, Arkansas, ED 182, sheet 10B, occupation landlord, widowed, boarding with the Joseph Tucker family.³

Death*

He died after 1900 at Pope, Arkansas; buried at Forks of Creek Cemetery, date unknown.⁶

Family

Jane Tripp b. c 1829

Children

John S. Crouch⁵ b. 1854
Albert M. Crouch⁵ b. 1857
Joseph Crouch⁵ b. 1859

Citations

[S1779] Kathryn Petty, "Descendants of Hillary Curtis", Ancestral File.
[S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Forks of Creek Cemetery in Pope County.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1782] Pope County Clerk, Pope County, Arkansas Marriage Records.
[S1] Census of Population 1860.
[S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Fork of Creek Cemetery in Pope County.