Ada M. Curtis1

F, b. 1890, d. 31 August 1929
FatherJames J. Curtis1 b. 18 Sep 1864, d. 29 Mar 1891
MotherMary S. Taylor1 b. 1868
Last Edited28 Sep 2008
Birth*Ada M. Curtis was born in 1890 at Newton, Arkansas.2,3 
Married Name As of 27 September 1907,her married name was Tennison.2 
Marriage*She married Doctor Mitch Tennison on 27 September 1907 at Bass, Newton, Arkansas; by Rev.J.R. Taylor; both parties of Bass.2 
Census*Ada M. Curtis and Doctor Mitch Tennison appeared on the census of 22 April 1910 at Richland Twp., Searcy, Arkansas, ED 110, sheet 4A, occupation farm laborer, married 2 years, 1 child, 1 living, living with his parents.3 
Married Name As of circa 1915,her married name was Dodson.1 
Marriage*Ada M. Curtis married Alexander Campbell Dodson circa 1915 at Arkansas.1 
Census*Ada M. Curtis and Alexander Campbell Dodson appeared on the census of 8 January 1920 at New Hope, Newton, Arkansas, ED 104, sheet 1B, occupation farmer, owned farm, 2 children at home.4 
Death*Ada M. Curtis died on 31 August 1929 at Newton, Arkansas.5 

Family 1

Doctor Mitch Tennison b. 1886
Child

Family 2

Alexander Campbell Dodson b. 2 Jul 1882
Child

Citations

  1. [S1679] James Hill (e-mail address), "Where They Were and Now They Are", Ancestral File.
  2. [S1650] Newton County Court, Newton County, Arkansas Marriage Records.
  3. [S1] Census of Population 1910.
  4. [S1] Census of Population 1920.
  5. [S892] Arkansas Dept. of Health, Arkansas Death Index.

Doctor Mitch Tennison1

M, b. 1886
Last Edited28 Sep 2008
Birth*Doctor Mitch Tennison was born in 1886 at Arkansas.1 
Marriage*He married Ada M. Curtis, daughter of James J. Curtis and Mary S. Taylor, on 27 September 1907 at Bass, Newton, Arkansas; by Rev.J.R. Taylor; both parties of Bass.1 
Census*Doctor Mitch Tennison and Ada M. Curtis appeared on the census of 22 April 1910 at Richland Twp., Searcy, Arkansas, ED 110, sheet 4A, occupation farm laborer, married 2 years, 1 child, 1 living, living with his parents.2 

Family

Ada M. Curtis b. 1890, d. 31 Aug 1929
Child

Citations

  1. [S1650] Newton County Court, Newton County, Arkansas Marriage Records.
  2. [S1] Census of Population 1910.

Troy E. Tennison1,2

M, b. 2 October 1908, d. October 1974
FatherDoctor Mitch Tennison3 b. 1886
MotherAda M. Curtis3 b. 1890, d. 31 Aug 1929
Last Edited28 Sep 2008
Birth*Troy E. Tennison was born on 2 October 1908 at Arkansas.3,2 
(Witness) CensusHe appeared on the census of 22 April 1910 Richland Twp., Searcy, Arkansas, in the household of Doctor Mitch Tennison and Ada M. Curtis; ED 110, sheet 4A, occupation farm laborer, married 2 years, 1 child, 1 living, living with his parents.3 
(Witness) CensusTroy E. Tennison appeared on the census of 8 January 1920 New Hope, Newton, Arkansas, in the household of Alexander Campbell Dodson and Ada M. Curtis; ED 104, sheet 1B, occupation farmer, owned farm, 2 children at home.4 
Census*Troy E. Tennison appeared on the census of 19 April 1930 at Polk Twp., Newton, Arkansas, ED 22, sheet 3B, occupation farm laborer, single, living with a Cork family.5 
Death*He died in October 1974 at Harrison, Boone, Arkansas.2 

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1910-1930.
  2. [S44] Social Security Death Index.
  3. [S1] Census of Population 1910.
  4. [S1] Census of Population 1920.
  5. [S1] Census of Population 1930.

Alexander Campbell Dodson1

M, b. 2 July 1882
Last Edited28 Sep 2008
Birth*Alexander Campbell Dodson was born on 2 July 1882 at Arkansas.2 
Marriage*He married Ada M. Curtis, daughter of James J. Curtis and Mary S. Taylor, circa 1915 at Arkansas.1 
DraftWW1* In 1918 Alexander Campbell Dodson registered for the draft at Bass, Newton, Arkansas; at the time, he was employed by himself as a farmer, nearest relative Ada Dodson.2 
Census*He and Ada M. Curtis appeared on the census of 8 January 1920 at New Hope, Newton, Arkansas, ED 104, sheet 1B, occupation farmer, owned farm, 2 children at home.3 
Census*Alexander Campbell Dodson appeared on the census of 19 April 1930 at Polk Twp., Newton, Arkansas, ED 22, sheet 3B, occupation farmer, owned farm, widowed, 1 daughter at home; lived next to Riley and John Curtis.4 

Family

Ada M. Curtis b. 1890, d. 31 Aug 1929
Child

Citations

  1. [S1679] James Hill (e-mail address), "Where They Were and Now They Are", Ancestral File.
  2. [S758] Ancestry.com, World War I Draft Registration Cards.
  3. [S1] Census of Population 1920.
  4. [S1] Census of Population 1930.

Lina Ira Dodson1

F, b. 1917
FatherAlexander Campbell Dodson2 b. 2 Jul 1882
MotherAda M. Curtis2 b. 1890, d. 31 Aug 1929
Last Edited28 Sep 2008
Birth*Lina Ira Dodson was born in 1917 at Newton, Arkansas.2 
(Witness) CensusShe appeared on the census of 8 January 1920 New Hope, Newton, Arkansas, in the household of Alexander Campbell Dodson and Ada M. Curtis; ED 104, sheet 1B, occupation farmer, owned farm, 2 children at home.2 
(Witness) CensusLina Ira Dodson appeared on the census of 19 April 1930 Polk Twp., Newton, Arkansas, in the household of Alexander Campbell Dodson; ED 22, sheet 3B, occupation farmer, owned farm, widowed, 1 daughter at home; lived next to Riley and John Curtis.3 

Citations

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

Jessie Bodkins1

F, b. 26 February 1885, d. May 1968
Last Edited14 Jun 2012
Birth*Jessie Bodkins was born on 26 February 1885 at Illinois.2,3 
Married Name As of 1901,her married name was Curtis.1 
Marriage*She married Joseph Alva Curtis, son of James Hiram Curtis and Sarah Caroline Nichols, in 1901 at Oklahoma.1 
Census*Jessie Bodkins and Joseph Alva Curtis appeared on the census of 11 May 1910 at Sparks, Lincoln, Oklahoma, ED 103, sheet 16A, occupation retail merchant, renting, married 8 years, 2 children, 2 living.2 
CensusJessie Bodkins and Joseph Alva Curtis appeared on the census of 31 January 1920 at Sparks, Lincoln, Oklahoma, ED 117, sheet 4B, occupation merchant-grocery, 3 children and mother-in-law, Mary Bethon.4 
CensusJessie Bodkins and Joseph Alva Curtis appeared on the census of 2 April 1930 at Sparks, Lincoln, Oklahoma, ED 40, sheet 1B, occupation merchant-general store, owned home valued at $1,200, 1 daughter and Mary Botkin at home.5 
Death*Jessie Bodkins died in May 1968 at Noble, Cleveland, Oklahoma, at age 83.3 

Family

Joseph Alva Curtis b. 2 Sep 1876
Children

Citations

  1. [S1652] Fred Denker, "Descendants of William Riley Curtis", Ancestral File.
  2. [S1] Census of Population 1910.
  3. [S44] Social Security Death Index.
  4. [S1] Census of Population 1920.
  5. [S1] Census of Population 1930.

Ruth Curtis1

F, b. 1902
FatherJoseph Alva Curtis1 b. 2 Sep 1876
MotherJessie Bodkins1 b. 26 Feb 1885, d. May 1968
Last Edited28 Sep 2008
Birth*Ruth Curtis was born in 1902 at Oklahoma.1 
(Witness) CensusShe appeared on the census of 11 May 1910 Sparks, Lincoln, Oklahoma, in the household of Joseph Alva Curtis and Jessie Bodkins; ED 103, sheet 16A, occupation retail merchant, renting, married 8 years, 2 children, 2 living.1 
(Witness) CensusRuth Curtis appeared on the census of 31 January 1920 Sparks, Lincoln, Oklahoma, in the household of Joseph Alva Curtis and Jessie Bodkins; ED 117, sheet 4B, occupation merchant-grocery, 3 children and mother-in-law, Mary Bethon.2 

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1910.
  2. [S1] Census of Population 1920.

Lorene Curtis1

F, b. 1903
FatherJoseph Alva Curtis1 b. 2 Sep 1876
MotherJessie Bodkins1 b. 26 Feb 1885, d. May 1968
Last Edited28 Sep 2008
Birth*Lorene Curtis was born in 1903 at Oklahoma.1 
(Witness) CensusShe appeared on the census of 11 May 1910 Sparks, Lincoln, Oklahoma, in the household of Joseph Alva Curtis and Jessie Bodkins; ED 103, sheet 16A, occupation retail merchant, renting, married 8 years, 2 children, 2 living.1 
(Witness) CensusLorene Curtis appeared on the census of 31 January 1920 Sparks, Lincoln, Oklahoma, in the household of Joseph Alva Curtis and Jessie Bodkins; ED 117, sheet 4B, occupation merchant-grocery, 3 children and mother-in-law, Mary Bethon.2 

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1910.
  2. [S1] Census of Population 1920.

Helen A. Curtis1

F, b. 1913
FatherJoseph Alva Curtis1 b. 2 Sep 1876
MotherJessie Bodkins1 b. 26 Feb 1885, d. May 1968
Last Edited14 Jun 2012
Birth*Helen A. Curtis was born in 1913 at Oklahoma.1 
(Witness) CensusShe appeared on the census of 31 January 1920 Sparks, Lincoln, Oklahoma, in the household of Joseph Alva Curtis and Jessie Bodkins; ED 117, sheet 4B, occupation merchant-grocery, 3 children and mother-in-law, Mary Bethon.1 
(Witness) CensusHelen A. Curtis appeared on the census of 2 April 1930 Sparks, Lincoln, Oklahoma, in the household of Joseph Alva Curtis and Jessie Bodkins; ED 40, sheet 1B, occupation merchant-general store, owned home valued at $1,200, 1 daughter and Mary Botkin at home.2 

Citations

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

Fannie Goodall1

F, b. 1885
Last Edited28 Sep 2008
Birth*Fannie Goodall was born in 1885 at Oklahoma.2 
Married Name As of circa 1900,her married name was Curtis.1 
Marriage*She married James Monroe Curtis, son of James Hiram Curtis and Sarah Caroline Nichols, circa 1900 at Oklahoma.1 
Census*Fannie Goodall and James Monroe Curtis appeared on the census of 9 May 1910 at Meeker, Lincoln, Oklahoma, ED 108, sheet 15A, occupation insurance agent, renting, married 7 years, 1 daughter.2 
CensusFannie Goodall and James Monroe Curtis appeared on the census of 5 January 1920 at Wayne, McClain, Oklahoma, ED 85, sheet 1B, occupation bank cashier, owned home, 1 daughter at home.3 
CensusFannie Goodall and James Monroe Curtis appeared on the census of 4 April 1930 at Skedee, Pawnee, Oklahoma, ED 29, sheet 2B, occupation bank cashier, renting-$15 month, no radio, 1 daughter.4 

Family

James Monroe Curtis b. 14 Jan 1880
Child

Citations

  1. [S1652] Fred Denker, "Descendants of William Riley Curtis", Ancestral File.
  2. [S1] Census of Population 1910.
  3. [S1] Census of Population 1920.
  4. [S1] Census of Population 1930.

Juanita Curtis1

F, b. 1907
FatherJames Monroe Curtis1 b. 14 Jan 1880
MotherFannie Goodall1 b. 1885
Last Edited28 Sep 2008
Birth*Juanita Curtis was born in 1907 at Lincoln, Oklahoma.1 
(Witness) CensusShe appeared on the census of 9 May 1910 Meeker, Lincoln, Oklahoma, in the household of James Monroe Curtis and Fannie Goodall; ED 108, sheet 15A, occupation insurance agent, renting, married 7 years, 1 daughter.1 
(Witness) CensusJuanita Curtis appeared on the census of 5 January 1920 Wayne, McClain, Oklahoma, in the household of James Monroe Curtis and Fannie Goodall; ED 85, sheet 1B, occupation bank cashier, owned home, 1 daughter at home.2 
(Witness) CensusJuanita Curtis appeared on the census of 4 April 1930 Skedee, Pawnee, Oklahoma, in the household of James Monroe Curtis and Fannie Goodall; ED 29, sheet 2B, occupation bank cashier, renting-$15 month, no radio, 1 daughter.3 

Citations

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

Daniel Walter Springer1,2

M, b. 30 August 1900, d. 27 September 1968
Last Edited30 Sep 2008
Birth*Daniel Walter Springer was born on 30 August 1900 at Tennessee; son of Walter K. Springer and Addie Pearl Goble.3,4 
Marriage*He married Mary Etta Curtis, daughter of William James Curtis and Lillie Abe Pennington, circa 1921 at Texas.1,3 
Census*Daniel Walter Springer and Mary Etta Curtis appeared on the census of 9 April 1930 at Justice Precinct 7, Ellis, Texas, ED 41, sheet 5A, occupation farmer, renting, 2 children at home; Merrel not listed.3 
Death*Daniel Walter Springer died on 27 September 1968 at Midlothian, Ellis, Texas, at age 68; buried at the Ovilla Cemetery.4 

Family

Mary Etta Curtis b. 10 Jan 1902, d. 15 Oct 1987
Children

Citations

  1. [S1680] Ovilla Historical Society, Ovilla, Texas History Book, page 83.
  2. [S68] Texas Vital Statistics , birth record of Danetta Springer.
  3. [S1] Census of Population 1930.
  4. [S68] Texas Vital Statistics , death certificate.
  5. [S68] Texas Vital Statistics , birth record.

Merrel Jene Springer1

F, b. 6 October 1929
FatherDaniel Walter Springer1 b. 30 Aug 1900, d. 27 Sep 1968
MotherMary Etta Curtis1 b. 10 Jan 1902, d. 15 Oct 1987
Last Edited19 Oct 2012
Birth*Merrel Jene Springer was born on 6 October 1929 at Ellis, Texas.1 

Citations

  1. [S68] Texas Vital Statistics , birth record.

Daniel Walter (D.W.) Springer1

M, b. 1922
FatherDaniel Walter Springer1 b. 30 Aug 1900, d. 27 Sep 1968
MotherMary Etta Curtis1 b. 10 Jan 1902, d. 15 Oct 1987
Last Edited26 Apr 2009
Birth*Daniel Walter (D.W.) Springer was born in 1922 at Ellis, Texas.1 
(Witness) CensusHe appeared on the census of 9 April 1930 Justice Precinct 7, Ellis, Texas, in the household of Daniel Walter Springer and Mary Etta Curtis; ED 41, sheet 5A, occupation farmer, renting, 2 children at home; Merrel not listed.1 

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1930.

Mary Wacile Springer1,2

F, b. 7 October 1925, d. 5 May 1956
FatherDaniel Walter Springer1 b. 30 Aug 1900, d. 27 Sep 1968
MotherMary Etta Curtis1 b. 10 Jan 1902, d. 15 Oct 1987
Last Edited30 Sep 2008
Birth*Mary Wacile Springer was born on 7 October 1925 at Ellis, Texas.1,2 
(Witness) CensusShe appeared on the census of 9 April 1930 Justice Precinct 7, Ellis, Texas, in the household of Daniel Walter Springer and Mary Etta Curtis; ED 41, sheet 5A, occupation farmer, renting, 2 children at home; Merrel not listed.1 
Death*Mary Wacile Springer died on 5 May 1956 at Midlothian, Ellis, Texas, at age 30; married Lon Earl Hayes.2 

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1930.
  2. [S68] Texas Vital Statistics , death certificate.

Johnny Muncy Curtis1

M, b. 7 August 1898, d. before 1900
FatherJohn Striblin Curtis1 b. 23 Feb 1855, d. 22 Feb 1938
MotherMartha (Mattie) Henrietta Jones1 b. 31 Jul 1861, d. 8 Jan 1943
Last Edited30 Sep 2008
Birth*Johnny Muncy Curtis was born on 7 August 1898 at Freestone, Texas.1 
Death*He died before 1900 at Freestone, Texas.1 

Citations

  1. [S1680] Ovilla Historical Society, Ovilla, Texas History Book, page 84.

Farida (?)1

F, b. 15 January 1916, d. 29 September 1997
Last Edited10 Dec 2009
Birth*Farida (?) was born on 15 January 1916.1 
Married Name As of between 1931 and 1940,her married name was Curtis.1 
Marriage*She married Jesse B. Curtis Jr., son of Jesse B. Curtis and Addie Maude Drake, between 1931 and 1940.1 
Death*Farida (?) died on 29 September 1997 at Palm Desert, Riverside, California, at age 81.1 

Family

Jesse B. Curtis Jr. b. 30 Jan 1911, d. 25 Sep 1960

Citations

  1. [S44] Social Security Death Index.

Mattie Lee Curtis1

F, b. 22 September 1894, d. 7 November 1956
FatherWilliam Robert Curtis1 b. Mar 1850, d. 8 Nov 1904
MotherHarriett (Hattie) Beam1 b. Jan 1867
Last Edited3 Oct 2008
Birth*Mattie Lee Curtis was born on 22 September 1894 at Texas.1 
(Witness) CensusShe appeared on the census of 5 June 1900 Precinct 6, Henderson, Texas, in the household of William Robert Curtis and Harriett (Hattie) Beam; ED 61, sheet 3B, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 14 years, 5 children, 4 living by second marriage; also a nephew Hayden Bateman b. Dec 1879 in Texas.2 
Death*Mattie Lee Curtis died on 7 November 1956 at Canton, Van Zandt, Texas, at age 62; married name Weaver; buried at the Carter Cemetery in Canton Texas.1 

Citations

  1. [S68] Texas Vital Statistics , death certificate.
  2. [S1] Census of Population 1900.

Harriet Catherine Curtis1,2,3

F, b. 16 August 1834, d. 21 June 1927
FatherJohn F. Curtis1 b. 29 Feb 1812, d. 12 May 1891
MotherCynthia Eliza Mann1 b. 5 Apr 1816, d. c 1876
Last Edited17 Dec 2009
Birth*Harriet Catherine Curtis was born on 16 August 1834 at Ray, Missouri.1,2,3 
(Witness) CensusShe appeared on the census of 10 August 1850 District 56, Mercer, Missouri, in the household of John F. Curtis and Cynthia Eliza Mann; page 374b, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $220, 7 children at home.1 
(Witness) CensusHarriet Catherine Curtis appeared on the census of 8 August 1860 Madeira P.O., Madison Twp., Mercer, Missouri, in the household of John F. Curtis and Cynthia Eliza Mann; page 319, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $2,500, 9 children at home.4 
Married Name As of 26 May 1861,her married name was Edwards.2 
Marriage*Harriet Catherine Curtis married Wesley Edwards on 26 May 1861 at Missouri; no Missouri marriage record.2 
Census*Harriet Catherine Curtis and Wesley Edwards appeared on the census of 6 August 1870 at Madison Twp., Mercer, Missouri, page 103, occupation farmer, renting, 5 children at home.5 
CensusHarriet Catherine Curtis and Wesley Edwards appeared on the census of 9 June 1880 at Madison Twp., Mercer, Missouri, page 129C, occupation farmer, 5 children at home.6 
CensusHarriet Catherine Curtis appeared on the census of 16 June 1900 at Madison Twp., Mercer, Missouri, ED 115, sheet 8B, occupation farmer, owned farm, widowed, 5 children, 5 living.7 
Census*She appeared on the census of 2 May 1910 at Madison Twp., Mercer, Missouri, ED 118, sheet 12A, occupation farmer, owned farm, widowed, 5 children living.8 
CensusShe appeared on the census of 26 February 1920 at Madison Twp., Mercer, Missouri, ED 121, sheet 11A, occupation farming, owned farm, widowed, 1 daughter at home.9 
Death*She died on 21 June 1927 at Madison Twp., Mercer, Missouri, at age 92; widowed, husband Wesley Edwards, buried at Wild Chapel Cemetery in Grundy County; not found on recent cemetery transcription.3,10 

Family

Wesley Edwards b. 8 Nov 1832, d. 11 May 1891
Children

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1850.
  2. [S944] Larry Curtis, Alfred Smith, Jr., et al. Jackie Nordeen, "David Curtis Composite Ancestral File", Ancestral File.
  3. [S577] Missouri State Archives, Missouri Birth and Death Records Before 1910, death certificate.
  4. [S1] Census of Population 1860.
  5. [S1] Census of Population 1870.
  6. [S1] Census of Population 1880.
  7. [S1] Census of Population 1900.
  8. [S1] Census of Population 1910.
  9. [S1] Census of Population 1920.
  10. [S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Wild Chapel, Grundy County, Missouri.

Ellender Curtis1

F, b. 1836, d. circa 1872
FatherJohn F. Curtis2 b. 29 Feb 1812, d. 12 May 1891
MotherCynthia Eliza Mann2 b. 5 Apr 1816, d. c 1876
Last Edited20 Dec 2009
Birth*Ellender Curtis was born in 1836 at Ray, Missouri.2 
(Witness) CensusShe appeared on the census of 10 August 1850 District 56, Mercer, Missouri, in the household of John F. Curtis and Cynthia Eliza Mann; page 374b, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $220, 7 children at home.2 
Married Name As of between 1860 and 1868,her married name was King.3 
Marriage*Ellender Curtis married Henry King between 1860 and 1868 at Missouri.3,4 
(Witness) CensusEllender Curtis appeared on the census of 8 August 1860 Madeira P.O., Madison Twp., Mercer, Missouri, in the household of John F. Curtis and Cynthia Eliza Mann; page 319, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $2,500, 9 children at home.5 
Census*Ellender Curtis and Henry King appeared on the census of 11 August 1870 at Madison Twp., Mercer, Missouri, page 110a, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $200, 1 son at home.4 
Death*Ellender Curtis died circa 1872 at Mercer, Missouri; no burial record.3 

Family

Henry King b. 1836, d. c 1872
Children

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1850, 1860.
  2. [S1] Census of Population 1850.
  3. [S944] Larry Curtis, Alfred Smith, Jr., et al. Jackie Nordeen, "David Curtis Composite Ancestral File", Ancestral File.
  4. [S1] Census of Population 1870.
  5. [S1] Census of Population 1860.
  6. [S1] Census of Population 1880.

Calvin Curtis1

M, b. 15 March 1839, d. 12 March 1910
FatherJohn F. Curtis1 b. 29 Feb 1812, d. 12 May 1891
MotherCynthia Eliza Mann1 b. 5 Apr 1816, d. c 1876
Last Edited10 Dec 2009
Birth*Calvin Curtis was born on 15 March 1839 at Ray, Missouri.2,3,4 
(Witness) CensusHe appeared on the census of 10 August 1850 District 56, Mercer, Missouri, in the household of John F. Curtis and Cynthia Eliza Mann; page 374b, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $220, 7 children at home.1 
(Witness) CensusCalvin Curtis appeared on the census of 8 August 1860 Madeira P.O., Madison Twp., Mercer, Missouri, in the household of John F. Curtis and Cynthia Eliza Mann; page 319, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $2,500, 9 children at home.5 
Marriage*Calvin Curtis married Alcy Cook on 16 April 1868 at Missouri.6,7 
Census*Calvin Curtis and Alcy Cook appeared on the census of 10 June 1880 at Madison Twp., Mercer, Missouri, page 129D, occupation farmer, 4 children at home.8 
CensusCalvin Curtis and Alcy Cook appeared on the census of 14 June 1900 at Madison Twp., Mercer, Missouri, ED 115, sheet 7B, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 32 years, 6 children, 5 living.9 
Death*Calvin Curtis died on 12 March 1910 at Mercer, Missouri, at age 70; buried at Payne Cemetery.3,4 

Family

Alcy Cook b. 11 Jun 1850, d. 22 Oct 1935
Children

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1850.
  2. [S1] Census of Population 1850-1900.
  3. [S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Payne, Mercer County, Missouri.
  4. [S944] Larry Curtis, Alfred Smith, Jr., et al. Jackie Nordeen, "David Curtis Composite Ancestral File", Ancestral File.
  5. [S1] Census of Population 1860.
  6. [S577] Missouri State Archives, Missouri Birth and Death Records Before 1910, death certificate.
  7. [S1934] Joe Dale Linn, Mercer County Marriages.
  8. [S1] Census of Population 1880.
  9. [S1] Census of Population 1900.
  10. [S577] Missouri State Archives, Missouri Birth and Death Records Before 1910.

David Washington Curtis1,2

M, b. 29 January 1840, d. 16 May 1922
FatherJohn F. Curtis3 b. 29 Feb 1812, d. 12 May 1891
MotherCynthia Eliza Mann3 b. 5 Apr 1816, d. c 1876
Last Edited20 Dec 2009
Birth*David Washington Curtis was born on 29 January 1840 at Ray, Missouri.3,2 
NoteB* He was listed as "Washington" in the 1850 and 1860 censuses, and as "David" in all census and military records thereafter.1,2 
(Witness) CensusHe appeared on the census of 10 August 1850 District 56, Mercer, Missouri, in the household of John F. Curtis and Cynthia Eliza Mann; page 374b, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $220, 7 children at home.3 
(Witness) CensusDavid Washington Curtis appeared on the census of 8 August 1860 Madeira P.O., Madison Twp., Mercer, Missouri, in the household of John F. Curtis and Cynthia Eliza Mann; page 319, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $2,500, 9 children at home.4 
Milit-Beg*David Washington Curtis began military service on 30 September 1861 as a Private, Company E, 1st Colorado Infantry.2 
Milit-End*He ended military service on 28 November 1864 at Denver, Denver, Colorado; end of 3 year enlistement.2 
Census*He appeared on the census of 12 August 1870 at Madison Twp., Mercer, Missouri, page 111b, occupation laborer, single, living with Calvin, listed as "David."5 
CensusHe appeared on the census of 10 June 1880 at Madison Twp., Mercer, Missouri, page 129D, occupation farmer, single, living with Calvin, listed as "David" (brother.)6 
NoteB On 14 March 1892, he applied for and later received a Civil War pension.2 
CensusHe appeared on the census of 13 June 1900 at Soldiers and Sailors Home, Precinct 12, Rio Grande, Colorado, ED 149, sheet 11A, single, listed as "David," born Jan 1840.7 
CensusHe appeared on the census of 15 April 1910 at Soldiers and Sailors Home, Precinct 14, Rio Grande, Colorado, ED 123, sheet 1A, single, listed as "David."8 
NoteB He was admitted to the National Military Home on 14 February, 1916. He was described as age 76, height 5', gray eyes, able to read and write, protestant, occupation laborer, residence subsequent to discharge-Monte Vista, Colorado, single, nearest relative Mrs. Laura Wilson (niece, daughter of Calvin) of Mill Grove, Missouri. His small estate was sent to her on 3 March 1926.2 
CensusHe appeared on the census of 10 January 1920 at National Military Home, Leavenworth, Kansas, ED 88, sheet 14A, single, listed as "David."9 
Death*He died on 16 May 1922 at National Military Home, Leavenworth, Kansas, at age 82; buried at Leavenworth National Cemetery in Kansas.10 

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1850-1920.
  2. [S1933] Military Service, Military Service and Pension Records of David Curtis.
  3. [S1] Census of Population 1850.
  4. [S1] Census of Population 1860.
  5. [S1] Census of Population 1870.
  6. [S1] Census of Population 1880.
  7. [S1] Census of Population 1900.
  8. [S1] Census of Population 1910.
  9. [S1] Census of Population 1920.
  10. [S1933] Military Service, Military Service and Pension Records of David Curtis, Pension and National Military Home Records.

James Curtis1

M, b. 1842, d. 1861
FatherJohn F. Curtis1 b. 29 Feb 1812, d. 12 May 1891
MotherCynthia Eliza Mann1 b. 5 Apr 1816, d. c 1876
Last Edited19 Dec 2009
Birth*James Curtis was born in 1842 at Missouri.1 
(Witness) CensusHe appeared on the census of 10 August 1850 District 56, Mercer, Missouri, in the household of John F. Curtis and Cynthia Eliza Mann; page 374b, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $220, 7 children at home.1 
(Witness) CensusJames Curtis appeared on the census of 8 August 1860 Madeira P.O., Madison Twp., Mercer, Missouri, in the household of John F. Curtis and Cynthia Eliza Mann; page 319, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $2,500, 9 children at home.2 
Death*James Curtis died in 1861 at Mercer, Missouri; no burial record.3 

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1850.
  2. [S1] Census of Population 1860.
  3. [S944] Larry Curtis, Alfred Smith, Jr., et al. Jackie Nordeen, "David Curtis Composite Ancestral File", Ancestral File.

John F. Curtis1,2

M, b. 8 May 1847, d. 12 July 1888
FatherJohn F. Curtis1 b. 29 Feb 1812, d. 12 May 1891
MotherCynthia Eliza Mann1 b. 5 Apr 1816, d. c 1876
Last Edited7 Dec 2009
Birth*John F. Curtis was born on 8 May 1847 at Missouri.1,2 
(Witness) CensusHe appeared on the census of 10 August 1850 District 56, Mercer, Missouri, in the household of John F. Curtis and Cynthia Eliza Mann; page 374b, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $220, 7 children at home.1 
(Witness) CensusJohn F. Curtis appeared on the census of 8 August 1860 Madeira P.O., Madison Twp., Mercer, Missouri, in the household of John F. Curtis and Cynthia Eliza Mann; page 319, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $2,500, 9 children at home.3 
Death*John F. Curtis died on 12 July 1888 at Missouri at age 41; buried at Richmond Cemetery in Ray County.2 

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1850.
  2. [S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Richmond, Ray County, Missouri.
  3. [S1] Census of Population 1860.

William Edward Curtis1,2

M, b. 22 September 1848, d. 12 July 1917
FatherJohn F. Curtis1 b. 29 Feb 1812, d. 12 May 1891
MotherCynthia Eliza Mann1 b. 5 Apr 1816, d. c 1876
Last Edited7 Dec 2009
Birth*William Edward Curtis was born on 22 September 1848 at Missouri.1,3 
NoteB* Death certificate names his parents John Curtis and Cynthia Mann, but he does not appear in the 1850 and 1860 census households.4,5 
Marriage*He married Mary J. (?) circa 1884.6 
CensusWilliam Edward Curtis and Mary J. (?) appeared on the census of 14 June 1900 at Central City, Gilpin, Colorado, ED 176, sheet 27B, occupation gold miner, renting, married 15 years, no children; listed as E.W. Curtis.7 
Census*William Edward Curtis and Mary J. (?) appeared on the census of 20 April 1910 at Winlock, Lewis, Washington, ED 127, sheet 4B, occupation night watchman-saw mill, owned home, married 25 years, no children; listed as Edward W. Curtis, age 59, born Missour, father born Kentucky.6 
Death*William Edward Curtis died on 12 July 1917 at Winlock, Lewis, Washington, at age 68; buried at Winlock Cemetery.2,8 

Family

Mary J. (?) b. Jul 1862

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1850.
  2. [S745] Washington State Dept. of Health, Washington Death Index, death certificate transcript.
  3. [S745] Washington State Dept. of Health, Washington Death Index, death record transcript, names parents.
  4. [S1] Census of Population 1850, 1860.
  5. [S745] Washington State Dept. of Health, Washington Death Index.
  6. [S1] Census of Population 1910.
  7. [S1] Census of Population 1900.
  8. [S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Winlock, Lewis County, Washington.

Sarah Robertson1

F, b. circa 1882
FatherJames Monroe Robertson1 b. 24 Apr 1835, d. 15 Jan 1890
MotherArizona A. Curtis1 b. 29 Dec 1858, d. 7 Oct 1938
Last Edited4 Oct 2008
Birth*Sarah Robertson was born circa 1882 at Lampasas, Texas; from family picture; apparently married before 1900.1 

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1900.