Sarah (Sallie) E. (?)1

F, b. 2 March 1886, d. 30 August 1959
Last Edited8 Jan 2008
Birth*Sarah (Sallie) E. (?) was born on 2 March 1886 at Tennessee.1,2 
Married Name As of circa 1915,her married name was Curtis.1 
Marriage*She married William Jesse Curtis, son of Joseph Hamilton Curtis and Elizabeth (Eliza) Jane Dunn, circa 1915 at Tennessee.1 
CensusSarah (Sallie) E. (?) and William Jesse Curtis appeared on the census of 9 January 1920 at Sweetwater, Monroe, Tennessee, ED 91, sheet 11A, occupation salesman-dry goods, owned home, 2 children, and mother-in-law Mary L. Farrington.3 
Census*Sarah (Sallie) E. (?) and William Jesse Curtis appeared on the census of 2 April 1930 at Sweetwater, Monroe, Tennessee, ED 3, sheet 3A, occupation hauling milk-milk company, owned home valued at $3,500, no radio, 3 children at home.1 
Death*Sarah (Sallie) E. (?) died on 30 August 1959 at Tennessee at age 73; buried at McMinn Memory Gardens.2 

Family

William Jesse Curtis b. 5 Apr 1875, d. 18 May 1960
Children

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1930.
  2. [S993] Marvin & Samme Templin (e-mail address), McMinn County Cemetery Records, McMinn Memory Gardens.
  3. [S1] Census of Population 1920.

Elreane Curtis1

M, b. 1915
FatherWilliam Jesse Curtis1 b. 5 Apr 1875, d. 18 May 1960
MotherSarah (Sallie) E. (?)1 b. 2 Mar 1886, d. 30 Aug 1959
Last Edited8 Jan 2008
Death*Elreane Curtis died; marker at McMinn Memory Gardens; married name Russell.1,2 
Birth*He was born in 1915 at Monroe, Tennessee.1 
(Witness) CensusHe appeared on the census of 9 January 1920 Sweetwater, Monroe, Tennessee, in the household of William Jesse Curtis and Sarah (Sallie) E. (?); ED 91, sheet 11A, occupation salesman-dry goods, owned home, 2 children, and mother-in-law Mary L. Farrington.3 
(Witness) CensusElreane Curtis appeared on the census of 2 April 1930 Sweetwater, Monroe, Tennessee, in the household of William Jesse Curtis and Sarah (Sallie) E. (?); ED 3, sheet 3A, occupation hauling milk-milk company, owned home valued at $3,500, no radio, 3 children at home.1 

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1930.
  2. [S1403] Daily Post-Athenian, Thomas Ira Curtis, 4 May 1984.
  3. [S1] Census of Population 1920.

William Jesse Curtis Jr.1

M, b. 23 August 1917, d. 14 September 1987
FatherWilliam Jesse Curtis1 b. 5 Apr 1875, d. 18 May 1960
MotherSarah (Sallie) E. (?)1 b. 2 Mar 1886, d. 30 Aug 1959
Last Edited8 Jan 2008
Birth*William Jesse Curtis Jr. was born on 23 August 1917 at Monroe, Tennessee.1,2 
(Witness) CensusHe appeared on the census of 9 January 1920 Sweetwater, Monroe, Tennessee, in the household of William Jesse Curtis and Sarah (Sallie) E. (?); ED 91, sheet 11A, occupation salesman-dry goods, owned home, 2 children, and mother-in-law Mary L. Farrington.3 
(Witness) CensusWilliam Jesse Curtis Jr. appeared on the census of 2 April 1930 Sweetwater, Monroe, Tennessee, in the household of William Jesse Curtis and Sarah (Sallie) E. (?); ED 3, sheet 3A, occupation hauling milk-milk company, owned home valued at $3,500, no radio, 3 children at home.1 
Marriage*William Jesse Curtis Jr. married Clara Engert on 12 July 1942 at McMinn, Tennessee; by Rev. Chas. S. Bond.4 
Death*William Jesse Curtis Jr. died on 14 September 1987 at age 70; buried at McMinn Memory Gardens.2 

Family

Clara Engert b. 13 Feb 1922, d. 24 Sep 2001

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1930.
  2. [S993] Marvin & Samme Templin (e-mail address), McMinn County Cemetery Records, McMinn Memory Gardens.
  3. [S1] Census of Population 1920.
  4. [S1297] Tennessee State Archives, McMinn County, Tennessee Marriages.

Thomas Ira Curtis1

M, b. 23 October 1924, d. 3 May 1984
FatherWilliam Jesse Curtis1 b. 5 Apr 1875, d. 18 May 1960
MotherSarah (Sallie) E. (?)1 b. 2 Mar 1886, d. 30 Aug 1959
Last Edited8 Jan 2008
Birth*Thomas Ira Curtis was born on 23 October 1924 at Monroe, Tennessee.1,2 
(Witness) CensusHe appeared on the census of 2 April 1930 Sweetwater, Monroe, Tennessee, in the household of William Jesse Curtis and Sarah (Sallie) E. (?); ED 3, sheet 3A, occupation hauling milk-milk company, owned home valued at $3,500, no radio, 3 children at home.1 
Death*Thomas Ira Curtis died on 3 May 1984 at Ten Mile, Tennessee, at age 59; buried at McMinn Memory Gardens.1,2 
ObitThomas Ira's obituary was published in the Daily Post-Athenian on 4 May 1984:
T.I. “Skipper” Curtis Sr., 59, of Ten Mile, died unexpectedly Thursday evening. He was a native of Monroe County and a resident of Etowah for 24 years and of Ten Mile for 15 years. He was an L&N conductor and a member of the Methodist church. Survivors include his wife, Geneva Mason Curtis of Ten Mile; daughter, Mrs. Linda Rose of Baton Rouge, La., two sons, T.I. Curtis Jr. of Athens and David Curtis of Etowah; five grandchildren; a sister, Mrs. Elerane Russell of Etowah; a brother, W.J. “Bill” Curtis, also of Etowah and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday at Bordwin Funeral Home with the Rev. Scott Neil officiating. Interment will follow in McMinn Memory Gardens.3 

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1930.
  2. [S993] Marvin & Samme Templin (e-mail address), McMinn County Cemetery Records, McMinn Memory Gardens.
  3. [S1403] Daily Post-Athenian.

Jesse T. Curtis1

M, b. 1875
FatherIsaac Asbury Curtis1 b. 1824
MotherMargaret Minerva (Nervie) Stapp1 b. 1824
Last Edited8 Jan 2008
Birth*Jesse T. Curtis was born in 1875 at Monroe, Tennessee; grandson.1 

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1900.

Ina E. Sloan1,2

F, b. 23 February 1878, d. 22 July 1972
Last Edited3 Feb 2015
Birth*Ina E. Sloan was born on 23 February 1878 at Tennessee.1,3 
Married Name As of circa 1901,her married name was Curtis.1 
Marriage*She married John Tate Curtis, son of Joseph Hamilton Curtis and Elizabeth (Eliza) Jane Dunn, circa 1901 at Tennessee.1 
Census*Ina E. Sloan and John Tate Curtis appeared on the census of 7 January 1920 at District 3, Monroe, Tennessee, ED 95, sheet 3A, occupation farmer, owned real estate, 4 children at home.1 
Death*Ina E. Sloan died on 22 July 1972 at age 94; buried at Tellico Baptist Church Cemetery.3 

Family

John Tate Curtis b. 27 Feb 1877, d. 9 Jun 1968
Children

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1920.
  2. [S2288] Tennessee State Archives, Tennessee Delayed Birth Records 1869-1909, Eldon's application.
  3. [S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Tellico, Monroe, Tennessee.

Eldon Leslie Curtis1,2

M, b. 14 October 1902
FatherJohn Tate Curtis1 b. 27 Feb 1877, d. 9 Jun 1968
MotherIna E. Sloan1 b. 23 Feb 1878, d. 22 Jul 1972
Last Edited3 Feb 2015
Birth*Eldon Leslie Curtis was born on 14 October 1902 at Madisonville, Monroe, Tennessee.1,2 
(Witness) CensusHe appeared on the census of 7 January 1920 District 3, Monroe, Tennessee, in the household of John Tate Curtis and Ina E. Sloan; ED 95, sheet 3A, occupation farmer, owned real estate, 4 children at home.1 
Residence*Eldon Leslie Curtis lived on 25 October 1951 at Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee.2 

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1920.
  2. [S2288] Tennessee State Archives, Tennessee Delayed Birth Records 1869-1909.

Sarah Leota Curtis1,2

F, b. 27 July 1905
FatherJohn Tate Curtis1 b. 27 Feb 1877, d. 9 Jun 1968
MotherIna E. Sloan1 b. 23 Feb 1878, d. 22 Jul 1972
Last Edited3 Feb 2015
Birth*Sarah Leota Curtis was born on 27 July 1905 at Madisonville, Monroe, Tennessee.1 
(Witness) CensusShe appeared on the census of 7 January 1920 District 3, Monroe, Tennessee, in the household of John Tate Curtis and Ina E. Sloan; ED 95, sheet 3A, occupation farmer, owned real estate, 4 children at home.1 

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1920.
  2. [S2288] Tennessee State Archives, Tennessee Delayed Birth Records 1869-1909.

Margaret Curtis1

F, b. 1910
FatherJohn Tate Curtis1 b. 27 Feb 1877, d. 9 Jun 1968
MotherIna E. Sloan1 b. 23 Feb 1878, d. 22 Jul 1972
Last Edited8 Jan 2008
Birth*Margaret Curtis was born in 1910 at Tennessee.1 
(Witness) CensusShe appeared on the census of 7 January 1920 District 3, Monroe, Tennessee, in the household of John Tate Curtis and Ina E. Sloan; ED 95, sheet 3A, occupation farmer, owned real estate, 4 children at home.1 

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1920.

Sina R. Curtis1

F, b. 1914
FatherJohn Tate Curtis1 b. 27 Feb 1877, d. 9 Jun 1968
MotherIna E. Sloan1 b. 23 Feb 1878, d. 22 Jul 1972
Last Edited8 Jan 2008
Birth*Sina R. Curtis was born in 1914 at Tennessee.1 
(Witness) CensusShe appeared on the census of 7 January 1920 District 3, Monroe, Tennessee, in the household of John Tate Curtis and Ina E. Sloan; ED 95, sheet 3A, occupation farmer, owned real estate, 4 children at home.1 
(Witness) CensusSina R. Curtis appeared on the census of 29 April 1930 Madisonville, Monroe, Tennessee, in the household of John Tate Curtis; ED 10, sheet 19B, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $300, 1 daughter at home.2 

Citations

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

Clara Engert1

F, b. 13 February 1922, d. 24 September 2001
Last Edited17 Jun 2008
Birth*Clara Engert was born on 13 February 1922 at Morgan, Tennessee; daughter of Charles Frederick and Etta Rainey Engert.1,2 
Married Name As of 12 July 1942,her married name was Curtis.1 
Marriage*She married William Jesse Curtis Jr., son of William Jesse Curtis and Sarah (Sallie) E. (?), on 12 July 1942 at McMinn, Tennessee; by Rev. Chas. S. Bond.1 
ObitClara's obituary was published in the Daily Post-Athenian on 24 September 2001:
Clara E. Curtis, 79, of Englewood, died Monday, Sept. 24, 2001, at her residence. A native of Morgan County and a resident of McMinn County for 60 years, she attended Mars Hill United
Methodist Church and the Etowah Senior Center. She was a daughter of the late Charles Fredrick and Etta Rainey Engert and was preceded in death by her husband, W.J. Curtis Jr; one sister, Mona Jeffers; and one niece, Janie Jeffers.
Survivors include two sons, Bill Curtis of Cleveland and Charles Curtis of Albertville, Ala; and five grandchildren, Charley, Susan, Becky, Billy and Alex Curtis. Funeral services will be 7:30 p.m. Tuesday in the south chapel of Bordwine Funeral Home with the Rev. Linda Bird Wright officiating. Burial will be 10 a.m. Wednesday in McMinn Memory Gardens. The family will receive friends from 5 to 7:30 p.m. Tuesday prior to the services at the funeral home. Bordwine Funeral Home of Etowah is in charge of arrangements.3 
Death*She died on 24 September 2001 at Englewood, McMinn, Tennessee, at age 79; buried at McMinn Memory Gardens.2,3 

Family

William Jesse Curtis Jr. b. 23 Aug 1917, d. 14 Sep 1987

Citations

  1. [S1297] Tennessee State Archives, McMinn County, Tennessee Marriages.
  2. [S44] Social Security Death Index.
  3. [S1403] Daily Post-Athenian.

Mary Blythe1

F, b. circa 1625
Last Edited21 Feb 2008
Birth*Mary Blythe was born circa 1625 at England.1 
Married Name As of 25 October 1666,her married name was Curtis.1 
Marriage*She married Henry Curtis, son of Robert Curtis and Agatha Standley, on 25 October 1666 at Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England.1 

Family

Henry Curtis b. 5 Oct 1624, d. 11 Feb 1691/92

Citations

  1. [S1376] Inc. The Generations Network, Chesterfield Parish Records.

Frances Curtis1

F, b. 4 February 1635/36, d. 21 November 1642
FatherRichard Curtis1 b. 26 Jan 1606, d. 11 Oct 1648
MotherFrances Crashawe1 b. c 1610, d. 19 Oct 1650
Last Edited17 Jan 2008
Birth*Frances Curtis was born on 4 February 1635/36 at Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England.1 
Death*She died on 21 November 1642 at Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England, at age 6; date of burial.1 

Citations

  1. [S1376] Inc. The Generations Network, Chesterfield Parish Records.

John Blythe1

M, b. circa 1630
Last Edited2 Feb 2008
Birth*John Blythe was born circa 1630; based solely on Barbara's date of birth.1 
Marriage*He married Barbara Curtis, daughter of Robert Curtis and Agatha Standley, on 5 November 1666 at Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England.1 

Family

Barbara Curtis b. 8 Jan 1630/31

Citations

  1. [S1376] Inc. The Generations Network, Chesterfield Parish Records.

Solomon Curtis1

M, b. 12 November 1665
MotherBarbara Curtis1 b. 8 Jan 1630/31
Last Edited19 May 2008
Baptism*Solomon Curtis was baptized on 12 November 1665 at Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England; father unknown.1 

Citations

  1. [S1376] Inc. The Generations Network, Chesterfield Parish Records.

John Curtis1

M, b. 9 July 1639
FatherRichard Curtis1 b. 26 Jan 1606, d. 11 Oct 1648
MotherFrances Crashawe1 b. c 1610, d. 19 Oct 1650
Last Edited19 May 2008
Birth*John Curtis was born on 9 July 1639 at Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England.1 
NoteB* Chesterfield Parish records list two sons of "John" Curtis, Richard and Robert. The brothers Richard and Robert both had sons named John, one born in 1627 and the other in 1639. The younger John seems more likely to be the father, and is entered as such with no further proof. 
Marriage*He married Unknown (?) circa 1667; no marriage record found in Chesterfield Parish.1 

Family

Unknown (?) b. c 1640
Children

Citations

  1. [S1376] Inc. The Generations Network, Chesterfield Parish Records.

Euclid West1

M, b. 23 January 1900, d. 26 October 1959
Last Edited23 Nov 2008
Birth*Euclid West was born on 23 January 1900 at Cherokee, North Carolina; son of Isaac Marshall West and Mary Pack.2 
Marriage*He married Mary Jane Griffin, daughter of John Sink Griffin and Laura Mincy Curtis, between 1931 and 1935 at Tennessee.1 
Death*Euclid West died on 26 October 1959 at Tennessee at age 59; buried at Zion Hills Baptist Church Cemetery.1 

Family

Mary Jane Griffin b. 26 Sep 1910, d. 27 Aug 1990

Citations

  1. [S1281] Judy Clay, "Hughes", Ancestral File.
  2. [S1715] e-mail address, "Southern Mountain Line", Ancestral File.

Richard Bower1

M, b. circa 1610
Last Edited23 Feb 2008
Birth*Richard Bower was born circa 1610 at England.1 
Marriage*He married Edith Curtis, daughter of John Curtis and Ellen Fowler, circa 1630 at England.1 
Residence*Richard Bower lived on 4 August 1634 at Shirland, Derbyshire, England; occupation tailor.1 

Family

Edith Curtis b. 1613
Child

Citations

  1. [S1582] Lichfield Record Office, Lichfield Will Records, Ellen Curtis of Ford, 4 August 1634.

Ellen Bower1

F, b. circa 1631
FatherRichard Bower1 b. c 1610
MotherEdith Curtis1 b. 1613
Last Edited8 Aug 2008
Birth*Ellen Bower was born circa 1631 at Derbyshire, England.1 
Residence*She lived on 4 August 1634 at Shirland, Derbyshire, England.1 

Citations

  1. [S1582] Lichfield Record Office, Lichfield Will Records, Ellen Curtis of Ford, 4 August 1634.

Lula Burgess1

F, b. 1881, d. before 1959
Last Edited3 Mar 2008
Birth*Lula Burgess was born in 1881 at North Carolina.1,2 
Married Name As of 23 October 1901,her married name was Curtis.1,3 
Name Variation As of 23 October 1901, Lula Burgess was also known as Lula Elliott nee Burgess?3 
Marriage*She married William Herbert Curtis, son of Zeno Worth Curtis and Margaret E. Curtis, on 23 October 1901 at Randolph, North Carolina.1 
CensusLula Burgess and William Herbert Curtis appeared on the census of 28 April 1930 at Brookville District, Campbell, Virginia, ED 1, sheet 17B, occupation farmer, owned farm, no children, Francis Elliott.2 
Death*Lula Burgess died before 1959 at Virginia.1 

Family

William Herbert Curtis b. 27 Aug 1878, d. 30 Dec 1959

Citations

  1. [S1327] Asheboro Courier-Tribune, W.H. Curtis, 23 December 1959.
  2. [S1] Census of Population 1930.
  3. [S1249] Registrar of Deeds, Randolph County Marriages.

Tom Kenneth Curtis1,2

M, b. 4 December 1927, d. 7 March 1985
FatherWilliam Arthur Curtis1 b. 12 May 1891, d. 2 Sep 1956
MotherMamie Magnolia Coble1 b. 29 Jun 1893, d. 26 Feb 1972
Last Edited8 Oct 2011
Birth*Tom Kenneth Curtis was born on 4 December 1927 at Guilford, North Carolina.1,3 
Death*He died on 7 March 1985 at Guilford, North Carolina, at age 57; never married, buried at Cobles Lutheran Cemetery.2,3 

Citations

  1. [S1327] Asheboro Courier-Tribune, W.A. Curtis, 2 September 1956.
  2. [S1011] North Carolina State Archives, North Carolina Death Records.
  3. [S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Cobles Lutheran, Guilford, North Carolina.

Paul Edward York1

M, b. 18 February 1902, d. 16 May 1993
Last Edited19 Jun 2008
Birth*Paul Edward York was born on 18 February 1902 at North Carolina.2 
Marriage*He married Esther Clara Curtis, daughter of Charles Cleveland (Charlie) Curtis and Nora Hammer, on 7 August 1926 at Randolph, North Carolina.1 
Death*Paul Edward York died on 16 May 1993 at Asheboro, Randolph, North Carolina, at age 91.2 

Family

Esther Clara Curtis b. 31 Aug 1905, d. 10 Jul 1984
Child

Citations

  1. [S1249] Registrar of Deeds, Randolph County Marriages.
  2. [S1011] North Carolina State Archives, North Carolina Death Records.
  3. [S1605] Bureau of Vital Statistics and North Carolina State Archives North Carolina State Board of Health, North Carolina Death Certificates.

Agie Vester Moffitt1

M, b. 20 August 1915, d. 25 November 1992
Last Edited3 Mar 2008
Birth*Agie Vester Moffitt was born on 20 August 1915 at North Carolina.1 
Marriage*He married Maggie Luvania Curtis, daughter of Charles Cleveland (Charlie) Curtis and Mary Hattie Bean, between 1930 and 1940 at North Carolina.1 
Death*Agie Vester Moffitt died on 25 November 1992 at Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina, at age 77.1 

Family

Maggie Luvania Curtis b. 5 Jan 1915, d. 8 Mar 2006

Citations

  1. [S1011] North Carolina State Archives, North Carolina Death Records.

John Davis1

M, b. 1768, d. 1823
FatherUriah Davis II1 b. c 1745, d. 1808
MotherElizabeth (?)1 b. c 1745, d. c 1803
Last Edited7 Mar 2008
Birth*John Davis was born in 1768 at Rowan, North Carolina; son of Uriah and Elizabeth Davis.1 
Marriage*He married Margaret Poston circa 1810 at buncombe, North Carolina; both were rather old for a first marriage.1 
Death*John Davis died in 1823 at Buncombe, North Carolina.1 

Family

Margaret Poston b. 9 Feb 1782
Child

Citations

  1. [S1583] Lois Davis, "Research Files of Lois Davis", Ancestral File.

Margaret Poston1

F, b. 9 February 1782
Last Edited7 Mar 2008
Birth*Margaret Poston was born on 9 February 1782; daughter of John Poston and Rebecca Baldridge.1 
Marriage*She married John Davis, son of Uriah Davis II and Elizabeth (?), circa 1810 at buncombe, North Carolina; both were rather old for a first marriage.1 
Married Name As of circa 1810,her married name was Davis.1 

Family

John Davis b. 1768, d. 1823
Child

Citations

  1. [S1583] Lois Davis, "Research Files of Lois Davis", Ancestral File.

Benjamin Davis1

M, b. 14 May 1780, d. 13 January 1870
FatherUriah Davis II1 b. c 1745, d. 1808
MotherElizabeth (?) b. c 1745, d. c 1803
Last Edited28 Feb 2009
Birth*Benjamin Davis was born on 14 May 1780 at North Carolina.1 
Marriage*He married Mary Poston circa 1812 at North Carolina.1 
Death*Benjamin Davis died on 13 January 1870 at Buncombe, North Carolina, at age 89.1 

Family 1

Mary Poston b. 1790, d. 1855
Child

Family 2

Child

Citations

  1. [S1583] Lois Davis, "Research Files of Lois Davis", Ancestral File.