John S. Crouch1

M, b. 1854
FatherSolomon Crouch1 b. May 1825, d. a 1900
MotherJane Tripp1 b. c 1829
Last Edited16 Apr 2009
Birth*John S. Crouch was born in 1854 at Pope, Arkansas.1 
(Witness) CensusHe appeared on the census of 29 August 1860 Independence Twp., Pope, Arkansas, in the household of Solomon Crouch and Jane Tripp; page 128, occupation farmer, renting, 3 children at home.1 

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1860.

Albert M. Crouch1

M, b. 1857
FatherSolomon Crouch1 b. May 1825, d. a 1900
MotherJane Tripp1 b. c 1829
Last Edited16 Apr 2009
Birth*Albert M. Crouch was born in 1857 at Pope, Arkansas.1 
(Witness) CensusHe appeared on the census of 29 August 1860 Independence Twp., Pope, Arkansas, in the household of Solomon Crouch and Jane Tripp; page 128, occupation farmer, renting, 3 children at home.1 

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1860.

Joseph Crouch1

M, b. 1859
FatherSolomon Crouch1 b. May 1825, d. a 1900
MotherJane Tripp1 b. c 1829
Last Edited16 Apr 2009
Birth*Joseph Crouch was born in 1859 at Pope, Arkansas.1 
(Witness) CensusHe appeared on the census of 29 August 1860 Independence Twp., Pope, Arkansas, in the household of Solomon Crouch and Jane Tripp; page 128, occupation farmer, renting, 3 children at home.1 

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1860.

William S. Curtis1

M, b. August 1856, d. between 1901 and 1910
FatherJames Thomas Curtis1 b. May 1836
MotherDicey Crouch1 b. 1836, d. 1891
Last Edited1 Mar 2012
Birth*William S. Curtis was born in August 1856 at Pope, Arkansas.2 
(Witness) CensusHe appeared on the census of 30 August 1860 Independence Twp., Pope, Arkansas, in the household of James Thomas Curtis and Dicey Crouch; page 831, occupation farm laborer, renting, 2 children.1 
(Witness) CensusWilliam S. Curtis appeared on the census of 9 August 1870 Independence Twp., Pope, Arkansas, in the household of James Thomas Curtis and Dicey Crouch; page 400, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $250, 6 children at home.3 
(Witness) CensusWilliam S. Curtis appeared on the census of 3 June 1880 Wilson Twp., Pope, Arkansas, in the household of James Thomas Curtis and Dicey Crouch; page 126B, occupation farmer, 8 children at home; George McClure was boarding with them.4 
Marriage*William S. Curtis married Sarah Hughes on 29 September 1891 at Pearl, Pope, Arkansas; by F.M. Churech, J.P.5 
Census*William S. Curtis and Sarah Hughes appeared on the census of 18 June 1900 at Jackson Twp., Pope, Arkansas, ED 182, sheet 10B, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 8 years, 5 children, 4 living by Sarah's prior marriage; Rhodie Hughes lived with them.6 
DeathAp*William S. Curtis appears to have died or disappeared between 1901 and 1910 at Pope, Arkansas, no death or burial information; Sarah was widowed in 1910.7 

Family

Sarah Hughes b. Sep 1857, d. 20 Aug 1920

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1860.
  2. [S1] Census of Population 1860-1900.
  3. [S1] Census of Population 1870.
  4. [S1] Census of Population 1880.
  5. [S1782] Pope County Clerk, Pope County, Arkansas Marriage Records, Book F, page 549.
  6. [S1] Census of Population 1900.
  7. [S1] Census of Population 1910.

Martha E. Curtis1

F, b. 1859
FatherJames Thomas Curtis1 b. May 1836
MotherDicey Crouch1 b. 1836, d. 1891
Last Edited1 Mar 2012
Birth*Martha E. Curtis was born in 1859 at Pope, Arkansas.1 
(Witness) CensusShe appeared on the census of 30 August 1860 Independence Twp., Pope, Arkansas, in the household of James Thomas Curtis and Dicey Crouch; page 831, occupation farm laborer, renting, 2 children.1 
(Witness) CensusMartha E. Curtis appeared on the census of 9 August 1870 Independence Twp., Pope, Arkansas, in the household of James Thomas Curtis and Dicey Crouch; page 400, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $250, 6 children at home.2 
(Witness) CensusMartha E. Curtis appeared on the census of 3 June 1880 Wilson Twp., Pope, Arkansas, in the household of James Thomas Curtis and Dicey Crouch; page 126B, occupation farmer, 8 children at home; George McClure was boarding with them.3 
Married Name As of 20 June 1880,her married name was McClure.4 
Marriage*Martha E. Curtis married George McClure on 20 June 1880 at Wilson Twp., Pope, Arkansas; by J. M. Beesley, M.G.4 
NoteB* No further record for couple.5 

Family

George McClure b. 1861

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1860.
  2. [S1] Census of Population 1870.
  3. [S1] Census of Population 1880.
  4. [S1782] Pope County Clerk, Pope County, Arkansas Marriage Records, page 414.
  5. [S1] Census of Population 1900-1910.

Jane (?)1

F, b. 1835, d. between 1860 and 1862
Last Edited12 Mar 2009
Birth*Jane (?) was born in 1835 at Arkansas.1 
Married Name As of circa 1851,her married name was Curtis.1 
Marriage*She married George T. Curtis, son of Hillary Curtis and Susannah Gulley, circa 1851 at Arkansas.1 
DeathAp*Jane (?) appears to have died or disappeared between 1860 and 1862 at Pope, Arkansas, George remarried about 1864.2 
Census*She and George T. Curtis appeared on the census of 29 August 1860 at Independence Twp., Pope, Arkansas, page 128, occupation farmer, renting, 5 children at home.1 

Family

George T. Curtis b. c 1824
Children

Citations

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

David P. Curtis1

M, b. 1852
FatherGeorge T. Curtis1 b. c 1824
MotherJane (?)1 b. 1835, d. bt 1860 - 1862
Last Edited17 Sep 2011
Birth*David P. Curtis was born in 1852 at Pope, Arkansas.1 
(Witness) CensusHe appeared on the census of 29 August 1860 Independence Twp., Pope, Arkansas, in the household of George T. Curtis and Jane (?); page 128, occupation farmer, renting, 5 children at home.1 
(Witness) CensusDavid P. Curtis appeared on the census of 9 October 1870 Dover P.O., Independence Twp., Pope, Arkansas, in the household of George T. Curtis and Louisa (?); page 400b, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $500, 6 children, and Elizabeth and Sarah Philips at home.2 
Marriage*David P. Curtis married Alice Mooney on 13 December 1878 at Marshall, Mississippi.3,4 
Census*David P. Curtis and Alice Mooney appeared on the census of 1 June 1880 at Lamonooling Precinct, Benton, Mississippi, page 307B, occupation farmer, 1 son, William lived with him.3 

Family

Alice Mooney b. 1860
Child

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1860.
  2. [S1] Census of Population 1870.
  3. [S1] Census of Population 1880.
  4. [S1209] Hunting For Bears, Mississippi Marriage Records.

Susan Ann Curtis1

F, b. 1854
FatherGeorge T. Curtis2 b. c 1824
MotherJane (?)2 b. 1835, d. bt 1860 - 1862
Last Edited12 Mar 2009
Birth*Susan Ann Curtis was born in 1854 at Pope, Arkansas.2 
(Witness) CensusShe appeared on the census of 29 August 1860 Independence Twp., Pope, Arkansas, in the household of George T. Curtis and Jane (?); page 128, occupation farmer, renting, 5 children at home.2 
(Witness) CensusSusan Ann Curtis appeared on the census of 9 October 1870 Dover P.O., Independence Twp., Pope, Arkansas, in the household of George T. Curtis and Louisa (?); page 400b, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $500, 6 children, and Elizabeth and Sarah Philips at home.3 

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1860, 1870.
  2. [S1] Census of Population 1860.
  3. [S1] Census of Population 1870.

John Curtis1

M, b. 1856
FatherGeorge T. Curtis1 b. c 1824
MotherJane (?)1 b. 1835, d. bt 1860 - 1862
Last Edited12 Mar 2009
Birth*John Curtis was born in 1856 at Pope, Arkansas.1 
(Witness) CensusHe appeared on the census of 29 August 1860 Independence Twp., Pope, Arkansas, in the household of George T. Curtis and Jane (?); page 128, occupation farmer, renting, 5 children at home.1 

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1860.

William F. Curtis1

M, b. 1857, d. from 1887 to 1899
FatherGeorge T. Curtis2 b. c 1824
MotherJane (?)2 b. 1835, d. bt 1860 - 1862
Last Edited17 Sep 2011
Birth*William F. Curtis was born in 1857 at Pope, Arkansas.2 
(Witness) CensusHe appeared on the census of 29 August 1860 Independence Twp., Pope, Arkansas, in the household of George T. Curtis and Jane (?); page 128, occupation farmer, renting, 5 children at home.2 
(Witness) CensusWilliam F. Curtis appeared on the census of 9 October 1870 Dover P.O., Independence Twp., Pope, Arkansas, in the household of George T. Curtis and Louisa (?); page 400b, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $500, 6 children, and Elizabeth and Sarah Philips at home.3 
Marriage*William F. Curtis married Julia Thomas Edwards on 25 January 1880 at Benton, Mississippi.4,5,6 
Census*William F. Curtis and Julia Thomas Edwards appeared on the census of 1 June 1880 at Lemonooling Precinct, Benton, Mississippi, page 307B, occupation farmer, 1 son, iving with David.4,5 
Death*William F. Curtis died from 1887 to 1899 at Benton, Mississippi; no death record found.7 

Family

Julia Thomas Edwards b. 12 Dec 1862, d. 6 Mar 1935
Children

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1860, 1870.
  2. [S1] Census of Population 1860.
  3. [S1] Census of Population 1870.
  4. [S1] Census of Population 1880.
  5. [S2047] Arthur B. Sharp, "Sharp Family History," e-mail to Al Field, 17 sep 2011.
  6. [S1209] Hunting For Bears, Mississippi Marriage Records.
  7. [S1] Census of Population 1900.

Nancy P. Curtis1

F, b. 1860
FatherGeorge T. Curtis1 b. c 1824
MotherJane (?)1 b. 1835, d. bt 1860 - 1862
Last Edited12 Mar 2009
Birth*Nancy P. Curtis was born in 1860 at Pope, Arkansas.1 
(Witness) CensusShe appeared on the census of 29 August 1860 Independence Twp., Pope, Arkansas, in the household of George T. Curtis and Jane (?); page 128, occupation farmer, renting, 5 children at home.1 
(Witness) CensusNancy P. Curtis appeared on the census of 9 October 1870 Dover P.O., Independence Twp., Pope, Arkansas, in the household of George T. Curtis and Louisa (?); page 400b, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $500, 6 children, and Elizabeth and Sarah Philips at home.2 

Citations

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

Louisa (?)1

F, b. 1845
Last Edited15 May 2009
Birth*Louisa (?) was born in 1845 at Arkansas.1 
Married Name As of circa 1864,her married name was Curtis.1 
Marriage*She married George T. Curtis, son of Hillary Curtis and Susannah Gulley, circa 1864 at Arkansas.1 
Census*Louisa (?) and George T. Curtis appeared on the census of 9 October 1870 at Dover P.O., Independence Twp., Pope, Arkansas, page 400b, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $500, 6 children, and Elizabeth and Sarah Philips at home.1 

Family

George T. Curtis b. c 1824
Children

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1870.

Hillery Curtis1

M, b. 1865
FatherGeorge T. Curtis1 b. c 1824
MotherLouisa (?)1 b. 1845
Last Edited12 Mar 2009
Birth*Hillery Curtis was born in 1865 at Pope, Arkansas.1 
(Witness) CensusHe appeared on the census of 9 October 1870 Dover P.O., Independence Twp., Pope, Arkansas, in the household of George T. Curtis and Louisa (?); page 400b, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $500, 6 children, and Elizabeth and Sarah Philips at home.1 

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1870.

Thomas A. Curtis1

M, b. December 1868, d. between 1921 and 1929
FatherGeorge T. Curtis1 b. c 1824
MotherLouisa (?)1 b. 1845
Last Edited2 May 2016
Birth*Thomas A. Curtis was born in December 1868 at Pope, Arkansas; or 1866.2 
(Witness) CensusHe appeared on the census of 9 October 1870 Dover P.O., Independence Twp., Pope, Arkansas, in the household of George T. Curtis and Louisa (?); page 400b, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $500, 6 children, and Elizabeth and Sarah Philips at home.1 
Marriage*Thomas A. Curtis married Malinda E. Stelt on 28 September 1890 at Pope, Arkansas.3 
Marriage*Thomas A. Curtis married Sarah Ellen Petty, daughter of William Green (Billie) Petty and Elizabeth Caudle, on 13 April 1899 at Hector, Pope, Arkansas; by J. H. Tredwell.4,5 
Census*Thomas A. Curtis and Sarah Ellen Petty appeared on the census of 7 June 1900 at Jackson Twp., Pope, Arkansas, ED 182, sheet 4A, occupation farmer, renting, married 1 year, 1 daughter.5 
Marriage*Thomas A. Curtis married Rebecca S. (?) circa 1905 at Pope, Arkansas.6 
Census*Thomas A. Curtis and Rebecca S. (?) appeared on the census of 2 May 1910 at Jackson Twp., Pope, Arkansas, ED 90, sheet 9B, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 4 years.6 
Marriage*Thomas A. Curtis married Mary Docia Petty, daughter of William Green (Billie) Petty and Elizabeth Caudle, on 11 March 1915 at Pope, Arkansas; by P.M. Voss, J.P.7,8,9 
Census*Thomas A. Curtis and Mary Docia Petty appeared on the census of 19 January 1920 at Jackson Twp., Pope, Arkansas, ED 100, sheet 9B, occupation farmer, owned farm, 3 children at home.10 
Death*Thomas A. Curtis died between 1921 and 1929 at Pope, Arkansas; Doshie was widowed in 1930.8 

Family 1

Malinda E. Stelt b. c 1873

Family 2

Sarah Ellen Petty b. 12 Apr 1866, d. c 1902
Child

Family 3

Rebecca S. (?) b. 1877
Children

Family 4

Mary Docia Petty b. 14 Jul 1874
Child

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1870.
  2. [S1] Census of Population 1870, 1900.
  3. [S2086] State of Arkansas, Arkansas Marriages 1837-1957.
  4. [S1782] Pope County Clerk, Pope County, Arkansas Marriage Records, Book G, page 496.
  5. [S1] Census of Population 1900.
  6. [S1] Census of Population 1910.
  7. [S1779] Kathryn Petty, "Descendants of Hillary Curtis", Ancestral File.
  8. [S1] Census of Population 1930.
  9. [S1782] Pope County Clerk, Pope County, Arkansas Marriage Records, Book K, page 435.
  10. [S1] Census of Population 1920.

Nancy Jane Curtis1,2

F, b. October 1851, d. 1904
FatherHillary Curtis Jr.1 b. 1828, d. 16 Oct 1899
MotherSusan Blackshear1 b. Jan 1835
Last Edited27 Apr 2016
Birth*Nancy Jane Curtis was born in October 1851 at Tishomingo, Mississippi.1 
(Witness) CensusShe appeared on the census of 9 August 1870 Dover P.O., Independence Twp., Pope, Arkansas, in the household of Hillary Curtis Jr. and Susan Blackshear; page 400, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $250, 8 children at home.1 
Married Name As of circa 1872,her married name was Brewer.3 
Marriage*Nancy Jane Curtis married Jacob Elliott Brewer circa 1872 at Arkansas.3 
Marriage*Nancy Jane Curtis married John Morris on 25 April 1880 at Arkansas.3 
Married Name As of 22 February 1900,her married name was Frederick.3 
MarriageNancy Jane Curtis married Thomas L. Frederick on 22 February 1900 at Pope, Arkansas.3 
Census*Nancy Jane Curtis and Thomas L. Frederick appeared on the census of 8 June 1900 at Jackson Twp., Pope, Arkansas, ED 182, sheet 4B, occupation farmer, renting, 4 stepchildren at home.4 
Death*Nancy Jane Curtis died in 1904 at Pope, Arkansas; buried at Forks of Creek Cemetery as Nancy J. Brewer.5 

Family 1

Jacob Elliott Brewer b. 1855, d. 1878
Children

Family 2

John Morris b. 1856, d. 1898
Children

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1870.
  2. [S1213] Ancestry.com, "Ancestry.com", Ancestral File, Eva Mae Fredrick Farrar by Annis_H.
  3. [S1779] Kathryn Petty, "Descendants of Hillary Curtis", Ancestral File.
  4. [S1] Census of Population 1900.
  5. [S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Forks of Creek Cemetery.
  6. [S1] Census of Population 1880.

Susan E. Curtis1

F, b. 1855, d. between July 1892 and 1900
FatherHillary Curtis Jr.1 b. 1828, d. 16 Oct 1899
MotherSusan Blackshear1 b. Jan 1835
Last Edited1 Mar 2012
Birth*Susan E. Curtis was born in 1855 at Tishomingo, Mississippi.1 
(Witness) CensusShe appeared on the census of 9 August 1870 Dover P.O., Independence Twp., Pope, Arkansas, in the household of Hillary Curtis Jr. and Susan Blackshear; page 400, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $250, 8 children at home.1 
Married Name As of 12 April 1871,her married name was Morris.2 
Marriage*Susan E. Curtis married Soloman Morris on 12 April 1871 at Pope, Arkansas.2 
Census*Susan E. Curtis and Soloman Morris appeared on the census of 1 June 1880 at Independence Twp., Pope, Arkansas, page 7, occupation laborer, 2 children at home.3 
Death*Susan E. Curtis died between July 1892 and 1900 at Pope, Arkansas; Solomon was widowed in 1900.4 

Family

Soloman Morris
Children

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1870.
  2. [S1782] Pope County Clerk, Pope County, Arkansas Marriage Records, Book D, page 261.
  3. [S1] Census of Population 1880.
  4. [S1] Census of Population 1900.

John Carrol Curtis1,2

M, b. 3 April 1859, d. 4 July 1930
FatherHillary Curtis Jr.1 b. 1828, d. 16 Oct 1899
MotherSusan Blackshear1 b. Jan 1835
Last Edited14 Apr 2009
Birth*John Carrol Curtis was born on 3 April 1859 at Russellville, Pope, Arkansas.3,2 
(Witness) CensusHe appeared on the census of 9 August 1870 Dover P.O., Independence Twp., Pope, Arkansas, in the household of Hillary Curtis Jr. and Susan Blackshear; page 400, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $250, 8 children at home.1 
Marriage*John Carrol Curtis married Nancy J. Brown on 25 December 1879 at Pope, Arkansas; by James A. Williams, M.G.4,5 
Census*John Carrol Curtis and Nancy J. Brown appeared on the census of 1 June 1880 at Independence Twp., Pope, Arkansas, page 7, occupation laborer, no children.4 
CensusJohn Carrol Curtis and Nancy J. Brown appeared on the census of 8 June 1900 at Jackson Twp., Pope, Arkansas, ED 182, sheet 4B, occupation farmer, renting, married 20 years, no children.6 
Marriage*John Carrol Curtis married Minnie Lou Hughes on 18 November 1907 at Hector, Pope, Arkansas; by F.O. Council, J.P.2,7,8 
Census*John Carrol Curtis and Minnie Lou Hughes appeared on the census of 26 April 1910 at Galla Creek Twp., Pope, Arkansas, ED 82, sheet 5B, occupation farmer, second marriage, 1 year, 1 child.7 
CensusJohn Carrol Curtis and Minnie Lou Hughes appeared on the census of 13 January 1920 at Walls Twp., Lonoke, Arkansas, ED 178, sheet 5B, occupation farmer, renting, 3 children at home.9 
CensusJohn Carrol Curtis and Minnie Lou Hughes appeared on the census of 24 April 1930 at Lower Surrounded Hill Twp., Prairie, Arkansas, ED 11, sheet 9B, no occupation, renting, 5 children at home.10 
Death*John Carrol Curtis died on 4 July 1930 at Prairie, Arkansas, at age 71.2,10 

Family 1

Nancy J. Brown b. 1858

Family 2

Minnie Lou Hughes b. 23 May 1892, d. 4 Apr 1940
Children

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1870.
  2. [S1792] Kathryn Petty, "Descendants of Hillary Curtis, Jr.", Ancestral File.
  3. [S1] Census of Population 1870-1900.
  4. [S1] Census of Population 1880.
  5. [S1782] Pope County Clerk, Pope County, Arkansas Marriage Records, Book E, page 385.
  6. [S1] Census of Population 1900.
  7. [S1] Census of Population 1910.
  8. [S1782] Pope County Clerk, Pope County, Arkansas Marriage Records, Book J, page 124.
  9. [S1] Census of Population 1920.
  10. [S1] Census of Population 1930.

Margaret Ellen Curtis1,2

F, b. 8 April 1861, d. 6 April 1937
FatherHillary Curtis Jr.1 b. 1828, d. 16 Oct 1899
MotherSusan Blackshear1 b. Jan 1835
Last Edited6 Mar 2012
Birth*Margaret Ellen Curtis was born on 8 April 1861 at Pope, Arkansas.3,2 
(Witness) CensusShe appeared on the census of 9 August 1870 Dover P.O., Independence Twp., Pope, Arkansas, in the household of Hillary Curtis Jr. and Susan Blackshear; page 400, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $250, 8 children at home.1 
Married Name As of 14 February 1877,her married name was Church.4,5 
Marriage*Margaret Ellen Curtis married John Alton Church on 14 February 1877 at Pope, Arkansas; by James Williams, M.G.4,5 
Census*Margaret Ellen Curtis and John Alton Church appeared on the census of 7 June 1880 at Independence Twp., Pope, Arkansas, page 10C, occupation farmer, 1 daughter at home.4 
CensusMargaret Ellen Curtis and John Alton Church appeared on the census of 14 June 1900 at Jackson Twp., Pope, Arkansas, ED 182, sheet 8A, occupation farmer, renting, married 23 years, 9 children, 4 living.6 
Census*Margaret Ellen Curtis appeared on the census of 28 April 1910 at Martin Twp., Muskogee, Oklahoma, ED 103, sheet 2A, occupation farmer, renting, widowed, 10 children, 4 living, all at home.7 
CensusShe appeared on the census of 7 April 1930 at Vann Twp., Muskogee, Oklahoma, ED 36, sheet 3A, widowed, living with George's family, but listed as an Aunt.8 
Death*She died on 6 April 1937 at Kansas at age 75; buried at Yates Center Cemetery in Woodson County.9 

Family

John Alton Church b. 8 May 1858, d. 25 Sep 1909
Children

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1870.
  2. [S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Gum Spring, Muskogee, Oklahoma.
  3. [S1] Census of Population 1870-1900.
  4. [S1] Census of Population 1880.
  5. [S1782] Pope County Clerk, Pope County, Arkansas Marriage Records, Book E, page 108.
  6. [S1] Census of Population 1900.
  7. [S1] Census of Population 1910.
  8. [S1] Census of Population 1930.
  9. [S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Yates, Woodson, Kansas.

David T. Curtis1

M, b. 1864, d. between 1895 and 1897
FatherHillary Curtis Jr.1 b. 1828, d. 16 Oct 1899
MotherSusan Blackshear1 b. Jan 1835
Last Edited14 Apr 2009
Birth*David T. Curtis was born in 1864 at Pope, Arkansas.1 
(Witness) CensusHe appeared on the census of 9 August 1870 Dover P.O., Independence Twp., Pope, Arkansas, in the household of Hillary Curtis Jr. and Susan Blackshear; page 400, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $250, 8 children at home.1 
(Witness) CensusDavid T. Curtis appeared on the census of 1 June 1880 Independence Twp., Pope, Arkansas, in the household of Hillary Curtis Jr. and Susan Blackshear; page 7, occupation laborer, 6 children at home.2 
Marriage*David T. Curtis married Delia Morris on 8 February 1885 at Pope, Arkansas.3 
Marriage*David T. Curtis married Rozetta Long on 1 February 1891 at Pope, Arkansas.4 
Marriage*David T. Curtis married Daisy McClinton on 24 September 1894 at Hector, Pope, Arkansas; by J.H. Tredwell.5 
Death*David T. Curtis died between 1895 and 1897 at Pope, Arkansas; Daisy remarried in 1898.6 

Family 1

Delia Morris b. c 1865
Child

Family 2

Rozetta Long b. c 1870

Family 3

Daisy McClinton b. 11 Feb 1880, d. 14 Jul 1939

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1870.
  2. [S1] Census of Population 1880.
  3. [S1782] Pope County Clerk, Pope County, Arkansas Marriage Records, Book F, page 159.
  4. [S1782] Pope County Clerk, Pope County, Arkansas Marriage Records, Book F, page 510.
  5. [S1782] Pope County Clerk, Pope County, Arkansas Marriage Records, Book G, page 162.
  6. [S1779] Kathryn Petty, "Descendants of Hillary Curtis", Ancestral File.
  7. [S1] Census of Population 1900.

Mary Ann Curtis1

F, b. November 1865, d. 21 February 1929
FatherHillary Curtis Jr.1 b. 1828, d. 16 Oct 1899
MotherSusan Blackshear1 b. Jan 1835
Last Edited27 Apr 2016
Birth*Mary Ann Curtis was born in November 1865 at Pope, Arkansas.2 
(Witness) CensusShe appeared on the census of 9 August 1870 Dover P.O., Independence Twp., Pope, Arkansas, in the household of Hillary Curtis Jr. and Susan Blackshear; page 400, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $250, 8 children at home.1 
(Witness) CensusMary Ann Curtis appeared on the census of 1 June 1880 Independence Twp., Pope, Arkansas, in the household of Hillary Curtis Jr. and Susan Blackshear; page 7, occupation laborer, 6 children at home.3 
Married Name As of 10 February 1883,her married name was Petty.4 
Marriage*Mary Ann Curtis married William Green (Billie) Petty on 10 February 1883 at Pope, Arkansas.4 
Census*Mary Ann Curtis and William Green (Billie) Petty appeared on the census of 7 June 1900 at Jackson Twp., Pope, Arkansas, ED 182, sheet 4A, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 17 years, 7 children, 6 living.5 
CensusMary Ann Curtis and William Green (Billie) Petty appeared on the census of 25 May 1910 at Jackson Twp., Pope, Arkansas, ED 90, sheet 6A, occupation farmer, owned farm, second marriage 27 years, 10 children, number living illegible.6 
CensusMary Ann Curtis and William Green (Billie) Petty appeared on the census of 14 January 1920 at Hector, Pope, Arkansas, ED 100, sheet 6B, occupation farmer, owned farm, 3 daughters and Anna McAfee, a granddaughter.7 
Death*Mary Ann Curtis died on 21 February 1929 at Hector, Pope, Arkansas, at age 63; buried at Walnut Grove Cemetery, grave said to be unmarked.8,9 

Family

William Green (Billie) Petty b. 15 Oct 1841, d. 21 May 1921
Children

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1870.
  2. [S1] Census of Population 1870-1900.
  3. [S1] Census of Population 1880.
  4. [S1782] Pope County Clerk, Pope County, Arkansas Marriage Records, Book F, page 67.
  5. [S1] Census of Population 1900.
  6. [S1] Census of Population 1910.
  7. [S1] Census of Population 1920.
  8. [S892] Arkansas Dept. of Health, Arkansas Death Index.
  9. [S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Walnut Grove, Pope, Arkansas.

Sarah P. Curtis1

F, b. 1868
FatherHillary Curtis Jr.1 b. 1828, d. 16 Oct 1899
MotherSusan Blackshear1 b. Jan 1835
Last Edited1 Mar 2012
Birth*Sarah P. Curtis was born in 1868 at Pope, Arkansas.1 
(Witness) CensusShe appeared on the census of 9 August 1870 Dover P.O., Independence Twp., Pope, Arkansas, in the household of Hillary Curtis Jr. and Susan Blackshear; page 400, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $250, 8 children at home.1 
(Witness) CensusSarah P. Curtis appeared on the census of 1 June 1880 Independence Twp., Pope, Arkansas, in the household of Hillary Curtis Jr. and Susan Blackshear; page 7, occupation laborer, 6 children at home.2 
NoteB* No Pope County marriage record.3 

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1870.
  2. [S1] Census of Population 1880.
  3. [S1782] Pope County Clerk, Pope County, Arkansas Marriage Records.

James G.W. Curtis1

M, b. June 1869, d. 1938
FatherHillary Curtis Jr.1 b. 1828, d. 16 Oct 1899
MotherSusan Blackshear1 b. Jan 1835
Last Edited30 Apr 2016
Birth*James G.W. Curtis was born in June 1869 at Pope, Arkansas.2 
(Witness) CensusHe appeared on the census of 9 August 1870 Dover P.O., Independence Twp., Pope, Arkansas, in the household of Hillary Curtis Jr. and Susan Blackshear; page 400, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $250, 8 children at home.1 
(Witness) CensusJames G.W. Curtis appeared on the census of 1 June 1880 Independence Twp., Pope, Arkansas, in the household of Hillary Curtis Jr. and Susan Blackshear; page 7, occupation laborer, 6 children at home.3 
Marriage*James G.W. Curtis married Louisa Elvira (Eliza) Hughes on 25 January 1891 at Pope, Arkansas; by F.M. Church.4 
Census*James G.W. Curtis and Louisa Elvira (Eliza) Hughes appeared on the census of 8 June 1900 at Jackson Twp., Pope, Arkansas, ED 182, sheet 4B, occupation farmer, renting, married 9 years, 4 children, 4 living.5 
CensusJames G.W. Curtis and Louisa Elvira (Eliza) Hughes appeared on the census of 4 May 1910 at Vann Twp., Muskogee, Oklahoma, ED 123, sheet 6A, occupation farmer, renting, married 20 years, 7 children, 6 living.6 
CensusJames G.W. Curtis and Louisa Elvira (Eliza) Hughes appeared on the census of 26 January 1920 at Vann Twp., Muskogee, Oklahoma, ED 99, sheet 9A, occupation farmer, renting, 4 children at home.7 
CensusJames G.W. Curtis and Louisa Elvira (Eliza) Hughes appeared on the census of 16 April 1930 at Vann Twp., Muskogee, Oklahoma, ED 57, sheet 8B, occupation farmer, renting, 3 children at home.8 
Death*James G.W. Curtis died in 1938 at Warner, Muskogee, Oklahoma; no documentation.9 

Family

Louisa Elvira (Eliza) Hughes b. Dec 1872, d. 1955
Children

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1870.
  2. [S1] Census of Population 1870, 1900.
  3. [S1] Census of Population 1880.
  4. [S1782] Pope County Clerk, Pope County, Arkansas Marriage Records, Book F, page 509.
  5. [S1] Census of Population 1900.
  6. [S1] Census of Population 1910.
  7. [S1] Census of Population 1920.
  8. [S1] Census of Population 1930.
  9. [S1213] Ancestry.com, "Ancestry.com", Ancestral File, multiple trees.

Sarah Ann Brown1,2

F, b. December 1854, d. September 1918
Last Edited10 Apr 2009
Birth*Sarah Ann Brown was born in December 1854 at Arkansas.1,3 
Married Name As of 27 November 1869,her married name was Curtis.1,3,2 
Marriage*She married Moses S. Curtis, son of William B. Curtis and Margaret McAfee, on 27 November 1869 at Pope, Arkansas; by G.S. Yeates; no explanation why Samuel lived with his parents in the 1870 census.1,3,2 
Census*Sarah Ann Brown and Moses S. Curtis appeared on the census of 5 June 1880 at Independence Twp., Pope, Arkansas, page 9B, occupation farmer, 3 children at home.4 
CensusSarah Ann Brown and Moses S. Curtis 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.5 
CensusSarah Ann Brown and Moses S. Curtis 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 4.6 
Death*Sarah Ann Brown died in September 1918 at Pope, Arkansas, at age 63; buried at Forks of Creek Cemetery.1 

Family

Moses S. Curtis b. 20 Feb 1852, d. 15 Oct 1912
Children

Citations

  1. [S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Forks of Creek Cemetery in Pope County.
  2. [S1782] Pope County Clerk, Pope County, Arkansas Marriage Records, Book D, page 250.
  3. [S1] Census of Population 1880, 1900.
  4. [S1] Census of Population 1880.
  5. [S1] Census of Population 1900.
  6. [S1] Census of Population 1910.

William Sherman Curtis1

M, b. November 1871
FatherMoses S. Curtis2 b. 20 Feb 1852, d. 15 Oct 1912
MotherSarah Ann Brown2 b. Dec 1854, d. Sep 1918
Last Edited19 Jun 2011
Birth*William Sherman Curtis was born in November 1871 at Pope, Arkansas.2 
(Witness) CensusHe appeared on the census of 5 June 1880 Independence Twp., Pope, Arkansas, in the household of Moses S. Curtis and Sarah Ann Brown; page 9B, occupation farmer, 3 children at home.3 
Marriage*William Sherman Curtis married Sarzillus M. (?) circa 1893 at Arkansas.4 
Census*William Sherman Curtis and Sarzillus M. (?) appeared on the census of 2 June 1900 at Independence Twp., Pope, Arkansas, ED 181, sheet 1A, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 6 years, 4 children, 4 living.5 
CensusWilliam Sherman Curtis and Sarzillus M. (?) appeared on the census of 25 April 1910 at Independence Twp., Pope, Arkansas, ED 89, sheet 6A, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 16 years, 6 children at home.6 
Census*William Sherman Curtis appeared on the census of 8 January 1920 at Liberty Twp., Pope, Arkansas, ED 93, sheet 3A, occupation farmer, owned farm, married but no wife present, 6 children at home.7 

Family

Sarzillus M. (?) b. Oct 1878
Children

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1880, 1900-1920.
  2. [S1] Census of Population 1880, 1900.
  3. [S1] Census of Population 1880.
  4. [S1] Census of Population 1900, 1910.
  5. [S1] Census of Population 1900.
  6. [S1] Census of Population 1910.
  7. [S1] Census of Population 1920.

Margaret J. Curtis1

F, b. 1874
FatherMoses S. Curtis1 b. 20 Feb 1852, d. 15 Oct 1912
MotherSarah Ann Brown1 b. Dec 1854, d. Sep 1918
Last Edited12 Mar 2009
Birth*Margaret J. Curtis was born in 1874 at Pope, Arkansas.1 
(Witness) CensusShe appeared on the census of 5 June 1880 Independence Twp., Pope, Arkansas, in the household of Moses S. Curtis and Sarah Ann Brown; page 9B, occupation farmer, 3 children at home.2 

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1880, 1900.
  2. [S1] Census of Population 1880.

Samuel Henry Curtis1,2

M, b. 2 September 1879
FatherMoses S. Curtis1 b. 20 Feb 1852, d. 15 Oct 1912
MotherSarah Ann Brown1 b. Dec 1854, d. Sep 1918
Last Edited1 Mar 2015
Birth*Samuel Henry Curtis was born on 2 September 1879 at Pope, Arkansas.1,2 
(Witness) CensusHe appeared on the census of 5 June 1880 Independence Twp., Pope, Arkansas, in the household of Moses S. Curtis and Sarah Ann Brown; page 9B, occupation farmer, 3 children at home.3 
(Witness) CensusSamuel Henry Curtis appeared on the census of 4 June 1900 Independence Twp., Pope, Arkansas, in the household of Moses S. Curtis and Sarah Ann Brown; ED 181, sheet 1B, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 29 years, 12 children, 7 living.4 
Marriage*Samuel Henry Curtis married Myrtle (?) circa 1909 at Arkansas.5 
Census*Samuel Henry Curtis and Myrtle (?) appeared on the census of 26 April 1910 at Independence Twp., Pope, Arkansas, ED 89, sheet 6B, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 1 year, 1 child.5 
DraftWW1* On 12 September 1918 Samuel Henry Curtis registered for the draft at Retta, Pope, Arkansas; at the time, he was employed by himself as a farmer, wife Retta, described as medium height, medium build, blue eyes, brown hair.2 
CensusHe and Myrtle (?) appeared on the census of 19 January 1920 at Independence Twp., Pope, Arkansas, ED 99, sheet 1B, occupation farmer, owned farm, 5 children at home.6 
CensusSamuel Henry Curtis and Myrtle (?) appeared on the census of 8 April 1930 at De Bastrop Twp., Ashley, Arkansas, ED 8, sheet 2A, occupation farmer, renting, 8 children at home.7 
Marriage*Samuel Henry Curtis married Lucinda (Sinda) Vaughn on 9 September 1934 at Pope, Arkansas.8,9 

Family 1

Myrtle (?) b. 1893, d. 1934
Children

Family 2

Lucinda (Sinda) Vaughn b. 2 Feb 1885, d. 14 Aug 1980

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1880, 1900.
  2. [S758] Ancestry.com, World War I Draft Registration Cards.
  3. [S1] Census of Population 1880.
  4. [S1] Census of Population 1900.
  5. [S1] Census of Population 1910.
  6. [S1] Census of Population 1920.
  7. [S1] Census of Population 1930.
  8. [S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Forks of the Creek Cemetery, Pope, Arkansas.
  9. [S1782] Pope County Clerk, Pope County, Arkansas Marriage Records.

Rebecca Ellen Curtis1,2

F, b. 24 April 1872, d. 25 April 1945
FatherHillary Curtis Jr.1 b. 1828, d. 16 Oct 1899
MotherSusan Blackshear1 b. Jan 1835
Last Edited27 Apr 2016
Birth*Rebecca Ellen Curtis was born on 24 April 1872 at Pope, Arkansas.1,3 
(Witness) CensusShe appeared on the census of 1 June 1880 Independence Twp., Pope, Arkansas, in the household of Hillary Curtis Jr. and Susan Blackshear; page 7, occupation laborer, 6 children at home.1 
Married Name As of 6 August 1889,her married name was Petty.4 
Marriage*Rebecca Ellen Curtis married Joseph Harrison Petty, son of William Green (Billie) Petty and Elizabeth Caudle, on 6 August 1889 at Pope, Arkansas.4 
Census*Rebecca Ellen Curtis and Joseph Harrison Petty appeared on the census of 7 June 1900 at Jackson Twp., Pope, Arkansas, ED 182, sheet 4A, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 11 years, 5 children, 3 living.5 
CensusRebecca Ellen Curtis and Joseph Harrison Petty appeared on the census of 26 April 1910 at Jackson Twp., Pope, Arkansas, ED 90, sheet 6B, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 21 years, 9 children, 5 living.6 
CensusRebecca Ellen Curtis and Joseph Harrison Petty appeared on the census of 15 January 1920 at Hector, Pope, Arkansas, ED 100, sheet 7A, occupation farmer, owned farm, 6 children at home.7 
CensusRebecca Ellen Curtis and Joseph Harrison Petty appeared on the census of 2 May 1930 at Lower Surrounded Hill Twp., Pope, Arkansas, ED 11, sheet 13B, occupation farmer, renting, 2 sons at home.8 
CensusRebecca Ellen Curtis and Joseph Harrison Petty appeared on the census of 3 April 1940 at Calhoun Twp., Prairie, Arkansas, ED 59-3, sheet 2A, no occupation, living with their daughter Verleen's family.9 
Death*Rebecca Ellen Curtis died on 25 April 1945 at Bisco, Prairie, Arkansas, at age 73; buried at Biscoe Cemetery.10,2 

Family

Joseph Harrison Petty b. 24 Jun 1870, d. 13 Jun 1949
Children

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1880.
  2. [S1213] Ancestry.com, "Ancestry.com", Ancestral File, Petty2 by NancyFleming1951.
  3. [S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Biscoe Cemetery in Pope County.
  4. [S1782] Pope County Clerk, Pope County, Arkansas Marriage Records, Book F, page 411.
  5. [S1] Census of Population 1900.
  6. [S1] Census of Population 1910.
  7. [S1] Census of Population 1920.
  8. [S1] Census of Population 1930.
  9. [S1] Census of Population 1940.
  10. [S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Biscoe Cemetery in Prairie County.
  11. [S1816] Glen Maxey, "Rep Glen Maxey's File", Ancestral File.
  12. [S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Forks of Creek Cemetery in Pope County.

Martha E. Curtis1

F, b. 1874, d. circa 1898
FatherHillary Curtis Jr.1 b. 1828, d. 16 Oct 1899
MotherSusan Blackshear1 b. Jan 1835
Last Edited14 Apr 2009
Birth*Martha E. Curtis was born in 1874 at Pope, Arkansas.1 
(Witness) CensusShe appeared on the census of 1 June 1880 Independence Twp., Pope, Arkansas, in the household of Hillary Curtis Jr. and Susan Blackshear; page 7, occupation laborer, 6 children at home.1 
Married Name As of 4 June 1893,her married name was Petty.2 
Marriage*Martha E. Curtis married William Cephus (Cef) Petty, son of William Green (Billie) Petty and Elizabeth Caudle, on 4 June 1893 at Hector, Pope, Arkansas; by W.G. Bullock, J.P.3 
Death*Martha E. Curtis died circa 1898 at Pope, Arkansas; from tuberculosis.4 

Family

William Cephus (Cef) Petty b. 14 Jan 1876, d. 14 Jun 1946
Child

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1880.
  2. [S1782] Pope County Clerk, Pope County, Arkansas Marriage Records, Book C, page 76.
  3. [S1782] Pope County Clerk, Pope County, Arkansas Marriage Records, Book G, page 76.
  4. [S1779] Kathryn Petty, "Descendants of Hillary Curtis", Ancestral File.
  5. [S1] Census of Population 1900.

Nancy J. Brown1,2

F, b. 1858
Last Edited10 Apr 2009
Birth*Nancy J. Brown was born in 1858 at Arkansas.1 
Married Name As of 25 December 1879,her married name was Curtis.1,3 
Marriage*She married John Carrol Curtis, son of Hillary Curtis Jr. and Susan Blackshear, on 25 December 1879 at Pope, Arkansas; by James A. Williams, M.G.1,3 
Census*Nancy J. Brown and John Carrol Curtis appeared on the census of 1 June 1880 at Independence Twp., Pope, Arkansas, page 7, occupation laborer, no children.1 
CensusNancy J. Brown and John Carrol Curtis appeared on the census of 8 June 1900 at Jackson Twp., Pope, Arkansas, ED 182, sheet 4B, occupation farmer, renting, married 20 years, no children.4 

Family

John Carrol Curtis b. 3 Apr 1859, d. 4 Jul 1930

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1880.
  2. [S1779] Kathryn Petty, "Descendants of Hillary Curtis", Ancestral File.
  3. [S1782] Pope County Clerk, Pope County, Arkansas Marriage Records, Book E, page 385.
  4. [S1] Census of Population 1900.

Anna Curtis1

F, b. 1862
FatherJames Thomas Curtis1 b. May 1836
MotherDicey Crouch1 b. 1836, d. 1891
Last Edited12 Mar 2009
Birth*Anna Curtis was born in 1862 at Pope, Arkansas.1 
(Witness) CensusShe appeared on the census of 9 August 1870 Independence Twp., Pope, Arkansas, in the household of James Thomas Curtis and Dicey Crouch; page 400, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $250, 6 children at home.1 

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1870.