Field, Wagoner, Hoover & Curtis Genealogy

Kennister Coppinger¹

M, b. 26 November 1916, d. January 1989

Father

Jesse Austin Coppinger¹ b. 17 May 1884

Mother

Elizabeth Katherine (Kate) Almany¹ b. 1 Sep 1893, d. Jul 1980

Last Edited

7 Nov 2009

Birth*

Kennister Coppinger was born on 26 November 1916 at Tennessee.^1,2

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 24 January 1920 Tracy City, Grundy, Tennessee, in the household of Jesse Austin Coppinger and Elizabeth Katherine (Kate) Almany; ED 40, sheet 11A, occupation coal miner, 3 sons, living with Hugh.¹

(Witness) Census

Kennister Coppinger appeared on the census of 22 April 1930 District 3, Marion, Tennessee, in the household of Jesse Austin Coppinger and Elizabeth Katherine (Kate) Almany; oED 5, sheet 8B, ccupation farmer, renting, 5 sons at home.³

Death*

Kennister Coppinger died in January 1989 at Whitwell, Marion, Tennessee, at age 72.²

Citations

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

James Paul Coppinger¹

M, b. 1919

Father

Jesse Austin Coppinger² b. 17 May 1884

Mother

Elizabeth Katherine (Kate) Almany² b. 1 Sep 1893, d. Jul 1980

Last Edited

8 Nov 2009

Birth*

James Paul Coppinger was born in 1919 at Grundy, Tennessee.²

(Witness) Census

James Paul Coppinger appeared on the census of 22 April 1930 District 3, Marion, Tennessee, in the household of Jesse Austin Coppinger and Elizabeth Katherine (Kate) Almany; oED 5, sheet 8B, ccupation farmer, renting, 5 sons at home.³

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1920, 1930.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.

Lillian A. Sharpe¹

F, b. 1906

Father

DeWitt Clinton Sharpe¹ b. 12 Jul 1882, d. 8 Nov 1972

Mother

Etta Laura Coppinger¹ b. 27 Apr 1889, d. 19 Nov 1968

Last Edited

7 Nov 2009

Birth*

Lillian A. Sharpe was born in 1906 at Marion, Tennessee.¹

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 27 April 1910 District 7, Marion, Tennessee, in the household of DeWitt Clinton Sharpe and Etta Laura Coppinger; ED 133, sheet 13A, occupation laborer-working out, 2 children, 2 living.¹

(Witness) Census

Lillian A. Sharpe appeared on the census of 9 February 1920 District 7, Marion, Tennessee, in the household of DeWitt Clinton Sharpe and Etta Laura Coppinger; ED 77, sheet 15A, occupation sawyer-saw mill, 5 children, living with Brazelia.²

Citations

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

Jesse Evelyn Sharpe¹

F, b. 1909

Father

DeWitt Clinton Sharpe² b. 12 Jul 1882, d. 8 Nov 1972

Mother

Etta Laura Coppinger² b. 27 Apr 1889, d. 19 Nov 1968

Last Edited

7 Nov 2009

Birth*

Jesse Evelyn Sharpe was born in 1909 at Marion, Tennessee.²

(Witness) Census

Jesse Evelyn Sharpe appeared on the census of 9 February 1920 District 7, Marion, Tennessee, in the household of DeWitt Clinton Sharpe and Etta Laura Coppinger; ED 77, sheet 15A, occupation sawyer-saw mill, 5 children, living with Brazelia.³

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1910, 1920.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.

Christine Sharpe¹

F, b. 1912

Father

DeWitt Clinton Sharpe¹ b. 12 Jul 1882, d. 8 Nov 1972

Mother

Etta Laura Coppinger¹ b. 27 Apr 1889, d. 19 Nov 1968

Last Edited

7 Nov 2009

Birth*

Christine Sharpe was born in 1912 at Marion, Tennessee.¹

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 9 February 1920 District 7, Marion, Tennessee, in the household of DeWitt Clinton Sharpe and Etta Laura Coppinger; ED 77, sheet 15A, occupation sawyer-saw mill, 5 children, living with Brazelia.¹

Married Name

As of circa 1927,her married name was Griffin.²

Marriage*

Christine Sharpe married Arthur Griffin circa 1927 at Tennessee.²

Census*

Christine Sharpe and Arthur Griffin appeared on the census of 30 April 1930 at District 3, Marion, Tennessee, ED 5, sheet 18A, occupation farm laborer, living with the Sharpes, no children.²

Family

Arthur Griffin b. 1899

Citations

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

Claire Sharpe¹

F, b. 1917

Father

DeWitt Clinton Sharpe¹ b. 12 Jul 1882, d. 8 Nov 1972

Mother

Etta Laura Coppinger¹ b. 27 Apr 1889, d. 19 Nov 1968

Last Edited

7 Nov 2009

Birth*

Claire Sharpe was born in 1917 at Marion, Tennessee.¹

(Witness) Census

Claire Sharpe appeared on the census of 30 April 1930 District 3, Marion, Tennessee, in the household of DeWitt Clinton Sharpe and Etta Laura Coppinger; ED 5, sheet 18A, occupation laborer-camp construction, owned home valued at $600, 4 children at home.²

Citations

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

John A. Sharpe¹

M, b. December 1919

Father

DeWitt Clinton Sharpe¹ b. 12 Jul 1882, d. 8 Nov 1972

Mother

Etta Laura Coppinger¹ b. 27 Apr 1889, d. 19 Nov 1968

Last Edited

13 Nov 2009

Birth*

John A. Sharpe was born in December 1919 at Marion, Tennessee.¹

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 9 February 1920 District 7, Marion, Tennessee, in the household of DeWitt Clinton Sharpe and Etta Laura Coppinger; ED 77, sheet 15A, occupation sawyer-saw mill, 5 children, living with Brazelia.¹

(Witness) Census

John A. Sharpe appeared on the census of 30 April 1930 District 3, Marion, Tennessee, in the household of DeWitt Clinton Sharpe and Etta Laura Coppinger; ED 5, sheet 18A, occupation laborer-camp construction, owned home valued at $600, 4 children at home.²

Citations

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

Joyce Sharpe¹

F, b. 1925

Father

DeWitt Clinton Sharpe¹ b. 12 Jul 1882, d. 8 Nov 1972

Mother

Etta Laura Coppinger¹ b. 27 Apr 1889, d. 19 Nov 1968

Last Edited

7 Nov 2009

Birth*

Joyce Sharpe was born in 1925 at Marion, Tennessee.¹

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 30 April 1930 District 3, Marion, Tennessee, in the household of DeWitt Clinton Sharpe and Etta Laura Coppinger; ED 5, sheet 18A, occupation laborer-camp construction, owned home valued at $600, 4 children at home.¹

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1930.

Arthur Griffin¹

M, b. 1899

Last Edited

7 Nov 2009

Birth*

Arthur Griffin was born in 1899 at Tennessee.¹

Marriage*

He married Christine Sharpe, daughter of DeWitt Clinton Sharpe and Etta Laura Coppinger, circa 1927 at Tennessee.¹

Census*

Arthur Griffin and Christine Sharpe appeared on the census of 30 April 1930 at District 3, Marion, Tennessee, ED 5, sheet 18A, occupation farm laborer, living with the Sharpes, no children.¹

Family

Christine Sharpe b. 1912

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1930.

Ellen Curtis¹

F, b. 1874, d. between 1921 and 1922

Father

Austin R. Coppinger¹ b. 21 Oct 1846, d. 12 Jun 1913

Mother

Angeline Lurinda Curtis¹ b. 17 Mar 1857, d. 18 Jun 1928

Last Edited

8 Nov 2009

Birth*

Ellen Curtis was born in 1874 at Marion, Tennessee; 1875 in 1900 census.^1,2

Married Name

As of circa 1891,her married name was Carnes.³

Marriage*

She married Harve Carnes circa 1891 at Tennessee.³

Census*

Ellen Curtis and Harve Carnes appeared on the census of 15 June 1900 at District 1, Marion, Tennessee, ED 96, sheet 9A, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 8 years, no children.²

Census

Ellen Curtis and Harve Carnes appeared on the census of 27 April 1910 at District 7, Marion, Tennessee, ED 133, sheet 13A, occupation farmer, renting, married 20 years, 2 children, 2 living.⁴

Census*

Ellen Curtis appeared on the census of 9 January 1920 at Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, ED 154, sheet 5A, occupation seamstress/laundry, renting, widowed, 2 children at home.⁵

Death*

She died between 1921 and 1922 at Tennessee; in Chattanooga or Marion County, possible marriage to William Fryar, none of this confirmed by records.^1,6

Family

Harve Carnes b. 12 Oct 1861, d. 4 Jan 1919

Children

John Herman Carnes⁴ b. 11 Aug 1900
Hazel Louise Carnes⁴ b. 15 Mar 1910, d. 19 Apr 1988

Citations

[S944] Larry Curtis, Alfred Smith, Jr., et al. Jackie Nordeen, "David Curtis Composite Ancestral File", Ancestral File.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Lasater, Marion County, Tennessee.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S1920] Barbara Robertson, "Coppinger-Grimes-Robertson Family Tree", Ancestral File.

Teria C. Curtis^1,2

F, b. 30 January 1876, d. 14 October 1928

Father

Austin R. Coppinger¹ b. 21 Oct 1846, d. 12 Jun 1913

Mother

Angeline Lurinda Curtis¹ b. 17 Mar 1857, d. 18 Jun 1928

Last Edited

7 Nov 2009

Birth*

Teria C. Curtis was born on 30 January 1876 at Marion, Tennessee.¹

Married Name

As of circa 1890,her married name was Smith.¹

Marriage*

She married James T. Smith circa 1890 at Tennessee.¹

Census*

Teria C. Curtis and James T. Smith appeared on the census of 6 June 1900 at District 13, Marion, Tennessee, ED 90, sheet 6A, occupation coal miner, renting, married 9 years, 3 children, 2 living.³

Census

Teria C. Curtis and James T. Smith appeared on the census of 2 May 1910 at Dunlap, Sequatchie, Tennessee, ED 168, sheet 14B, occupation fireman-coke oven, married 19 years, 4 children, 3 living.⁴

Census

Teria C. Curtis and James T. Smith appeared on the census of 11 February 1920 at District 7, Marion, Tennessee, ED 77, sheet 15B, occupation farmer, owned farm, 4 children at home.⁵

Death*

Teria C. Curtis died on 14 October 1928 at Marion, Tennessee, at age 52; buried at Lasater Cemetery.¹

Family

James T. Smith b. 6 Oct 1868, d. 18 Feb 1932

Children

Harvey F. Smith³ b. 25 Feb 1894
Sherman A. Smith³ b. 19 Aug 1896
Mamie Smith⁴ b. 1905
Margie Smith⁵ b. 1917

Citations

[S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Lasater, Marion County, Tennessee.
[S944] Larry Curtis, Alfred Smith, Jr., et al. Jackie Nordeen, "David Curtis Composite Ancestral File", Ancestral File.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.

James T. Smith^1,2

M, b. 6 October 1868, d. 18 February 1932

Last Edited

7 Nov 2009

Birth*

James T. Smith was born on 6 October 1868 at Tennessee.¹

Marriage*

He married Teria C. Curtis, daughter of Austin R. Coppinger and Angeline Lurinda Curtis, circa 1890 at Tennessee.¹

Census*

James T. Smith and Teria C. Curtis appeared on the census of 6 June 1900 at District 13, Marion, Tennessee, ED 90, sheet 6A, occupation coal miner, renting, married 9 years, 3 children, 2 living.³

Census

James T. Smith and Teria C. Curtis appeared on the census of 2 May 1910 at Dunlap, Sequatchie, Tennessee, ED 168, sheet 14B, occupation fireman-coke oven, married 19 years, 4 children, 3 living.⁴

Census

James T. Smith and Teria C. Curtis appeared on the census of 11 February 1920 at District 7, Marion, Tennessee, ED 77, sheet 15B, occupation farmer, owned farm, 4 children at home.⁵

Census*

James T. Smith appeared on the census of 30 April 1930 at District 3, Marion, Tennessee, ED 5, sheet 18A, occupation farmer, owned farm, widowed, 1 daughter and Ruth (Curtis) Starr.⁶

Death*

He died on 18 February 1932 at Marion, Tennessee, at age 63; buried at Lasater Cemetery.¹

Family

Teria C. Curtis b. 30 Jan 1876, d. 14 Oct 1928

Children

Harvey F. Smith³ b. 25 Feb 1894
Sherman A. Smith³ b. 19 Aug 1896
Mamie Smith⁴ b. 1905
Margie Smith⁵ b. 1917

Citations

[S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Lasater, Marion County, Tennessee.
[S944] Larry Curtis, Alfred Smith, Jr., et al. Jackie Nordeen, "David Curtis Composite Ancestral File", Ancestral File.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.

Harvey F. Smith^1,2

M, b. 25 February 1894

Father

James T. Smith¹ b. 6 Oct 1868, d. 18 Feb 1932

Mother

Teria C. Curtis¹ b. 30 Jan 1876, d. 14 Oct 1928

Last Edited

8 Nov 2009

Birth*

Harvey F. Smith was born on 25 February 1894 at Sequatchie, Marion, Tennessee.^1,2

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 6 June 1900 District 13, Marion, Tennessee, in the household of James T. Smith and Teria C. Curtis; ED 90, sheet 6A, occupation coal miner, renting, married 9 years, 3 children, 2 living.¹

(Witness) Census

Harvey F. Smith appeared on the census of 2 May 1910 Dunlap, Sequatchie, Tennessee, in the household of James T. Smith and Teria C. Curtis; ED 168, sheet 14B, occupation fireman-coke oven, married 19 years, 4 children, 3 living.³

DraftWW1*

On 5 June 1917 Harvey F. Smith registered for the draft at Sequatchie, Marion, Tennessee; at the time, he was employed by Sequatchie Supply Store as a grocery clerk, single, described as tall, slender, hazel eyes, light brown hair.²

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 11 February 1920 District 7, Marion, Tennessee, in the household of James T. Smith and Teria C. Curtis; ED 77, sheet 15B, occupation farmer, owned farm, 4 children at home.⁴

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S758] Ancestry.com, World War I Draft Registration Cards.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.

Sherman A. Smith^1,2

M, b. 19 August 1896

Father

James T. Smith¹ b. 6 Oct 1868, d. 18 Feb 1932

Mother

Teria C. Curtis¹ b. 30 Jan 1876, d. 14 Oct 1928

Last Edited

8 Nov 2009

Birth*

Sherman A. Smith was born on 19 August 1896 at Marion, Tennessee.^1,2

(Witness) Census

Sherman A. Smith appeared on the census of 2 May 1910 Dunlap, Sequatchie, Tennessee, in the household of James T. Smith and Teria C. Curtis; ED 168, sheet 14B, occupation fireman-coke oven, married 19 years, 4 children, 3 living.³

DraftWW1*

On 5 June 1918 Sherman A. Smith registered for the draft at Sequatchie, Marion, Tennessee; at the time, he was employed by himself, occupation not given, single, described as medium height, medium build, grey eyes, light hair.²

(Witness) Census

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S758] Ancestry.com, World War I Draft Registration Cards.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.

Mamie Smith¹

F, b. 1905

Father

James T. Smith¹ b. 6 Oct 1868, d. 18 Feb 1932

Mother

Teria C. Curtis¹ b. 30 Jan 1876, d. 14 Oct 1928

Last Edited

7 Nov 2009

Birth*

Mamie Smith was born in 1905 at Tennessee.¹

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 2 May 1910 Dunlap, Sequatchie, Tennessee, in the household of James T. Smith and Teria C. Curtis; ED 168, sheet 14B, occupation fireman-coke oven, married 19 years, 4 children, 3 living.¹

(Witness) Census

Mamie Smith appeared on the census of 11 February 1920 District 7, Marion, Tennessee, in the household of James T. Smith and Teria C. Curtis; ED 77, sheet 15B, occupation farmer, owned farm, 4 children at home.²

Citations

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

Margie Smith¹

F, b. 1917

Father

James T. Smith¹ b. 6 Oct 1868, d. 18 Feb 1932

Mother

Teria C. Curtis¹ b. 30 Jan 1876, d. 14 Oct 1928

Last Edited

7 Nov 2009

Birth*

Margie Smith was born in 1917 at Marion, Tennessee.¹

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 11 February 1920 District 7, Marion, Tennessee, in the household of James T. Smith and Teria C. Curtis; ED 77, sheet 15B, occupation farmer, owned farm, 4 children at home.¹

(Witness) Census

Margie Smith appeared on the census of 30 April 1930 District 3, Marion, Tennessee, in the household of James T. Smith; ED 5, sheet 18A, occupation farmer, owned farm, widowed, 1 daughter and Ruth (Curtis) Starr.²

Citations

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

Samuel Curtis^1,2

M, b. 29 July 1881, d. 7 June 1953

Father

Austin R. Coppinger¹ b. 21 Oct 1846, d. 12 Jun 1913

Mother

Angeline Lurinda Curtis¹ b. 17 Mar 1857, d. 18 Jun 1928

Last Edited

9 Nov 2009

Birth*

Samuel Curtis was born on 29 July 1881 at Marion, Tennessee.^1,3,4

Census*

He appeared on the census of 6 June 1900 at District 13, Marion, Tennessee, ED 90, sheet 6A, occupation coal miner, single, living with James and Tera Smith.¹

Marriage*

He married Myrtle (?) circa 1901 at Tennessee.⁵

Marriage*

Samuel Curtis married Rosa (?) circa 1906 at Tennessee.^4,6

DraftWW1*

On 12 September 1918 Samuel Curtis registered for the draft at RFD 1, Whitewell, Marion, Tennessee; at the time, he was employed by Tennessee C.U. & Railroad Co. as a coal miner, married, described as medium height, medium built, blue eyes, light hair, physically disabled.³

Census

He and Rosa (?) appeared on the census of 30 January 1920 at District 2, Marion, Tennessee, ED 68, sheet 14A, occupation coal miner, owned home, 2 children.⁶

Census*

Samuel Curtis and Rosa (?) appeared on the census of 15 April 1930 at District 2, Grundy, Tennessee, ED 5, sheet 10A, occupation coal miner, owned home valued at $500, 2 children at home.⁶

Death*

Samuel Curtis died on 7 June 1953 at age 71; buried at Fall Creek Cemetery in Grundy County.⁴

Family 1

Myrtle (?) b. 16 Nov 1884, d. 26 Oct 1902

Child

Carl Curtis⁵ b. 20 Sep 1902, d. 29 Dec 1902

Family 2

Rosa (?) b. 29 Aug 1883, d. 4 Feb 1972

Children

Virginia Curtis⁶ b. 1916
Ralph Curtis⁶ b. 1917

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S944] Larry Curtis, Alfred Smith, Jr., et al. Jackie Nordeen, "David Curtis Composite Ancestral File", Ancestral File.
[S758] Ancestry.com, World War I Draft Registration Cards.
[S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Fall Creek, Grundy County, Tennessee.
[S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Lasater, Marion County, Tennessee.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.

Charles Curtis^1,2

M, b. 13 August 1878, d. 18 November 1956

Father

Austin R. Coppinger¹ b. 21 Oct 1846, d. 12 Jun 1913

Mother

Angeline Lurinda Curtis¹ b. 17 Mar 1857, d. 18 Jun 1928

Last Edited

8 Nov 2009

Birth*

Charles Curtis was born on 13 August 1878 at Marion, Tennessee.^1,3

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 11 June 1900 District 4, Marion, Tennessee, in the household of Angeline Lurinda Curtis; ED 100, sheet 7A, no occupation, single, 3 children at home.¹

Marriage*

Charles Curtis married Lee Oyler circa 1904 at Tennessee; Cemetery record says Lee Curtis, wife of Charles Curtis.^4,5

Census*

Charles Curtis and Lee Oyler appeared on the census of 20 April 1910 at District 7, Marion, Tennessee, ED 133, sheet 15B, occupation postmaster of Sequatchie, owned home, married 6 years, 3 children, 3 living.⁵

DraftWW1*

On 12 September 1918 Charles Curtis registered for the draft at Sequatchie, Marion, Tennessee; at the time, he was employed by U.S. Govenment as the Sequatchie Postmaster, nearest relative Angeline Curtis, described as tall, medium build, blue eyes, brown hair.³

Marriage*

He married Nancy Pauline Whited on 23 May 1919 at Marion, Tennessee.²

Census*

Charles Curtis and Nancy Pauline Whited appeared on the census of 13 February 1920 at District 7, Marion, Tennessee, ED 77, sheet 16B, occupation manager-supply store, owned home, 5 children.⁶

Census

Charles Curtis and Nancy Pauline Whited appeared on the census of 28 April 1930 at District 3, Marion, Tennessee, ED 5, sheet 13B, occupation proprietor-grocery store, owned home valued at $4,000, 9 children.⁷

Death*

Charles Curtis died on 18 November 1956 at Tennessee at age 78; buried at Lasater Cemetery.^8,9

Family 1

Lee Oyler b. 14 Sep 1882, d. 12 Feb 1916

Children

Roy M. Curtis⁵ b. 11 Nov 1905, d. 22 Sep 1956
Mildred Curtis⁵ b. 1907
Glenn Curtis⁵ b. 1910
Myrna Curtis⁶ b. 1913
Lee Curtis⁶ b. 1915

Family 2

Nancy Pauline Whited b. 12 Feb 1893, d. 21 May 1941

Children

Mitchell Thomas Curtis⁷ b. 7 Apr 1920, d. 23 Apr 1997
Paul Gibson Curtis⁷ b. 18 Sep 1921, d. 29 May 1944
Kathryn Louise Curtis⁷ b. 1 Dec 1923, d. 6 Jul 1999
John Lewis Curtis⁷ b. 16 Dec 1925, d. 29 Mar 1945
James Allen Curtis⁷ b. 10 Feb 1927
Herbert Hoover Curtis⁷ b. 28 Jan 1929, d. 31 Jul 1998
Joseph Banks Curtis⁹ b. 27 Mar 1932, d. 22 Apr 1941

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S944] Larry Curtis, Alfred Smith, Jr., et al. Jackie Nordeen, "David Curtis Composite Ancestral File", Ancestral File.
[S758] Ancestry.com, World War I Draft Registration Cards.
[S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Lasater, Marion County, Tennessee.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.
[S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Lasater.
[S1921] John W. Bouldin, "Bouldin Family Tree", Ancestral File.

Edward Curtis^1,2,3,4

M, b. 29 May 1886, d. 18 February 1974

Father

Austin R. Coppinger¹ b. 21 Oct 1846, d. 12 Jun 1913

Mother

Angeline Lurinda Curtis¹ b. 17 Mar 1857, d. 18 Jun 1928

Last Edited

8 Nov 2009

Birth*

Edward Curtis was born on 29 May 1886 at Marion, Tennessee.^1,3

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 11 June 1900 District 4, Marion, Tennessee, in the household of Angeline Lurinda Curtis; ED 100, sheet 7A, no occupation, single, 3 children at home.¹

Marriage*

Edward Curtis married Eula Tate circa 1905 at Tennessee.³

DraftWW1*

On 12 September 1918 Edward Curtis registered for the draft at Sequatchie, Marion, Tennessee; at the time, he was employed by himself as a farmer, wife Eula, described as tall, medium build, blue eyes, brown hair.⁴

Census*

He and Eula Tate appeared on the census of 11 February 1920 at District 7, Marion, Tennessee, ED 77, sheet 15B, occupation farmer, owned farm, 3 children at home.⁵

Census

Edward Curtis and Eula Tate appeared on the census of 30 April 1930 at District 3, Marion, Tennessee, ED 5, sheet 17B, occupation farmer, owned farm, 5 children at home.⁶

Death*

Edward Curtis died on 18 February 1974 at Sequatchie, Marion, Tennessee, at age 87; buried at Lasater Cemetery; name spelled "Edd" on tombstone, "Ed" in SSDI.^7,3

Family

Eula Tate b. 8 Feb 1896, d. 19 Dec 1966

Children

Irene Curtis⁵ b. 1913
Edward (Edd) Curtis Jr.⁵ b. 25 Nov 1915, d. 2 Feb 1968
Mary Elizabeth Curtis⁵ b. 1918
Roy Curtis⁶ b. 1920
Margaret Curtis⁶ b. 1923
Jimmy Lee Curtis⁷ b. 26 Oct 1931, d. 8 Sep 2007

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S944] Larry Curtis, Alfred Smith, Jr., et al. Jackie Nordeen, "David Curtis Composite Ancestral File", Ancestral File.
[S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Lasater, Marion County, Tennessee.
[S758] Ancestry.com, World War I Draft Registration Cards.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.
[S44] Social Security Death Index.

Ruth E. Curtis¹

F, b. 24 October 1889, d. October 1974

Father

Austin R. Coppinger¹ b. 21 Oct 1846, d. 12 Jun 1913

Mother

Angeline Lurinda Curtis¹ b. 17 Mar 1857, d. 18 Jun 1928

Last Edited

7 Nov 2009

Birth*

Ruth E. Curtis was born on 24 October 1889 at Marion, Tennessee.^1,2

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 11 June 1900 District 4, Marion, Tennessee, in the household of Angeline Lurinda Curtis; ED 100, sheet 7A, no occupation, single, 3 children at home.¹

Married Name

As of circa 1911,her married name was Starr.³

Marriage*

Ruth E. Curtis married Mr. Starr circa 1911 at Tennessee.³

Census*

Ruth E. Curtis appeared on the census of 11 February 1920 at District 7, Marion, Tennessee, ED 77, sheet 15B, no occupation, divorced, 1 daughter, living with Angeline.³

Census

She appeared on the census of 30 April 1930 at District 3, Marion, Tennessee, ED 5, sheet 18A, no occupation, divorced, 1 daughter, living with James Smith.⁴

Death*

She died in October 1974 at Sequatchie, Marion, Tennessee; buried at Lasater Cemetery.^2,5

Family

Mr. Starr b. c 1885

Child

Kathleen Starr³ b. 1913

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S44] Social Security Death Index.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.
[S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Lasater, Marion County, Tennessee.

Amanda Curtis¹

F, b. 22 November 1883, d. 5 December 1946

Father

Austin R. Coppinger¹ b. 21 Oct 1846, d. 12 Jun 1913

Mother

Angeline Lurinda Curtis¹ b. 17 Mar 1857, d. 18 Jun 1928

Last Edited

7 Nov 2009

Birth*

Amanda Curtis was born on 22 November 1883 at Marion, Tennessee.^1,2

Married Name

As of 15 April 1900,her married name was Tate.¹

Marriage*

She married William Houston Tate on 15 April 1900 at Marion, Tennessee.¹

Census*

Amanda Curtis and William Houston Tate appeared on the census of 2 June 1900 at District 15, Marion, Tennessee, ED 101, sheet 1B, occupation farmer, owned farm, just married, lving with the Sharpes.²

Census

Amanda Curtis and William Houston Tate appeared on the census of 21 April 1910 at Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, ED 73, sheet 9B, occupation tile setter-sidewalk mfg. co., married 10 years, 2 children, 2 living.³

Census

Amanda Curtis and William Houston Tate appeared on the census of 28 January 1920 at District 2, Marion, Tennessee, ED 68, sheet 13A, occupation coal miner, owned home, 3 children.⁴

Death*

Amanda Curtis died on 5 December 1946 at Marion, Tennessee, at age 63.¹

Family

William Houston Tate b. 10 Jun 1880, d. 30 Mar 1960

Children

Carter Tate³ b. 1901
Samuel Houston Tate³ b. 1904, d. 1944
Clara Tate⁴ b. 1913

Citations

[S944] Larry Curtis, Alfred Smith, Jr., et al. Jackie Nordeen, "David Curtis Composite Ancestral File", Ancestral File.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.

William Houston Tate^1,2

M, b. 10 June 1880, d. 30 March 1960

Last Edited

7 Nov 2009

Birth*

William Houston Tate was born on 10 June 1880 at Tennessee.^1,2,3

Marriage*

He married Amanda Curtis, daughter of Austin R. Coppinger and Angeline Lurinda Curtis, on 15 April 1900 at Marion, Tennessee.¹

Census*

William Houston Tate and Amanda Curtis appeared on the census of 2 June 1900 at District 15, Marion, Tennessee, ED 101, sheet 1B, occupation farmer, owned farm, just married, lving with the Sharpes.⁴

Census

William Houston Tate and Amanda Curtis appeared on the census of 21 April 1910 at Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, ED 73, sheet 9B, occupation tile setter-sidewalk mfg. co., married 10 years, 2 children, 2 living.⁵

DraftWW1*

On 12 September 1918 William Houston Tate registered for the draft at Dunlap, Sequatchie, Tennessee; at the time, he was employed by Chattanooga Iron & Coal Co. as a miner, wife Amanda, described as medium height, medium build, blue eyes, brown hair.²

Census

He and Amanda Curtis appeared on the census of 28 January 1920 at District 2, Marion, Tennessee, ED 68, sheet 13A, occupation coal miner, owned home, 3 children.⁶

Death*

William Houston Tate died on 30 March 1960 at Tennessee at age 79; buried at Lasater Cemetery.^1,3

Family

Amanda Curtis b. 22 Nov 1883, d. 5 Dec 1946

Children

Carter Tate⁵ b. 1901
Samuel Houston Tate⁵ b. 1904, d. 1944
Clara Tate⁶ b. 1913

Citations

[S944] Larry Curtis, Alfred Smith, Jr., et al. Jackie Nordeen, "David Curtis Composite Ancestral File", Ancestral File.
[S758] Ancestry.com, World War I Draft Registration Cards.
[S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Lasater, Marion County, Tennessee.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.

Carter Tate¹

M, b. 1901

Father

William Houston Tate¹ b. 10 Jun 1880, d. 30 Mar 1960

Mother

Amanda Curtis¹ b. 22 Nov 1883, d. 5 Dec 1946

Last Edited

10 Nov 2009

Birth*

Carter Tate was born in 1901 at Tennessee.¹

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 21 April 1910 Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, in the household of William Houston Tate and Amanda Curtis; ED 73, sheet 9B, occupation tile setter-sidewalk mfg. co., married 10 years, 2 children, 2 living.¹

(Witness) Census

Carter Tate appeared on the census of 28 January 1920 District 2, Marion, Tennessee, in the household of William Houston Tate and Amanda Curtis; ED 68, sheet 13A, occupation coal miner, owned home, 3 children.²

Citations

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

Samuel Houston Tate^1,2

M, b. 1904, d. 1944

Father

William Houston Tate¹ b. 10 Jun 1880, d. 30 Mar 1960

Mother

Amanda Curtis¹ b. 22 Nov 1883, d. 5 Dec 1946

Last Edited

7 Nov 2009

Birth*

Samuel Houston Tate was born in 1904 at Tennessee.^1,2

(Witness) Census

Samuel Houston Tate appeared on the census of 28 January 1920 District 2, Marion, Tennessee, in the household of William Houston Tate and Amanda Curtis; ED 68, sheet 13A, occupation coal miner, owned home, 3 children.³

Death*

Samuel Houston Tate died in 1944 at Tennessee; spouse Mary K. Wimberly (1910-1939); buried at Lasater Cemetery.²

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Lasater, Marion County, Tennessee.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.

Clara Tate¹

F, b. 1913

Father

William Houston Tate¹ b. 10 Jun 1880, d. 30 Mar 1960

Mother

Amanda Curtis¹ b. 22 Nov 1883, d. 5 Dec 1946

Last Edited

7 Nov 2009

Birth*

Clara Tate was born in 1913 at Tennessee.¹

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 28 January 1920 District 2, Marion, Tennessee, in the household of William Houston Tate and Amanda Curtis; ED 68, sheet 13A, occupation coal miner, owned home, 3 children.¹

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1920.

Eula Tate^1,2

F, b. 8 February 1896, d. 19 December 1966

Last Edited

8 Nov 2009

Birth*

Eula Tate was born on 8 February 1896 at Tennessee.^1,3

Married Name

As of circa 1905,her married name was Curtis.¹

Marriage*

She married Edward Curtis, son of Austin R. Coppinger and Angeline Lurinda Curtis, circa 1905 at Tennessee.¹

Census*

Eula Tate and Edward Curtis appeared on the census of 11 February 1920 at District 7, Marion, Tennessee, ED 77, sheet 15B, occupation farmer, owned farm, 3 children at home.³

Census

Eula Tate and Edward Curtis appeared on the census of 30 April 1930 at District 3, Marion, Tennessee, ED 5, sheet 17B, occupation farmer, owned farm, 5 children at home.⁴

Death*

Eula Tate died on 19 December 1966 at Tennessee at age 70; buried at Lasater Cemetery.¹

Family

Edward Curtis b. 29 May 1886, d. 18 Feb 1974

Children

Irene Curtis³ b. 1913
Edward (Edd) Curtis Jr.³ b. 25 Nov 1915, d. 2 Feb 1968
Mary Elizabeth Curtis³ b. 1918
Roy Curtis⁴ b. 1920
Margaret Curtis⁴ b. 1923
Jimmy Lee Curtis⁵ b. 26 Oct 1931, d. 8 Sep 2007

Citations

[S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Lasater, Marion County, Tennessee.
[S944] Larry Curtis, Alfred Smith, Jr., et al. Jackie Nordeen, "David Curtis Composite Ancestral File", Ancestral File.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.
[S44] Social Security Death Index.

Russell Curtis¹

M, b. 19 February 1893, d. 5 November 1895

Father

Austin R. Coppinger¹ b. 21 Oct 1846, d. 12 Jun 1913

Mother

Angeline Lurinda Curtis¹ b. 17 Mar 1857, d. 18 Jun 1928

Last Edited

7 Nov 2009

Birth*

Russell Curtis was born on 19 February 1893 at Marion, Tennessee.¹

Death*

He died on 5 November 1895 at Marion, Tennessee, at age 2; buried at Lasater Cemetery.¹

Citations

[S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Lasater, Marion County, Tennessee.

Lee Oyler^1,2

F, b. 14 September 1882, d. 12 February 1916

Last Edited

8 Nov 2009

Birth*

Lee Oyler was born on 14 September 1882.¹

Married Name

As of circa 1904,her married name was Curtis.^1,3

Marriage*

She married Charles Curtis, son of Austin R. Coppinger and Angeline Lurinda Curtis, circa 1904 at Tennessee; Cemetery record says Lee Curtis, wife of Charles Curtis.^1,3

Census*

Lee Oyler and Charles Curtis appeared on the census of 20 April 1910 at District 7, Marion, Tennessee, ED 133, sheet 15B, occupation postmaster of Sequatchie, owned home, married 6 years, 3 children, 3 living.³

Death*

Lee Oyler died on 12 February 1916 at Marion, Tennessee, at age 33; buried at Lasater Cemetery.¹

Family

Charles Curtis b. 13 Aug 1878, d. 18 Nov 1956

Children

Roy M. Curtis³ b. 11 Nov 1905, d. 22 Sep 1956
Mildred Curtis³ b. 1907
Glenn Curtis³ b. 1910
Myrna Curtis⁴ b. 1913
Lee Curtis⁴ b. 1915

Citations

[S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Lasater, Marion County, Tennessee.
[S944] Larry Curtis, Alfred Smith, Jr., et al. Jackie Nordeen, "David Curtis Composite Ancestral File", Ancestral File.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.

Nancy Pauline Whited^1,2

F, b. 12 February 1893, d. 21 May 1941

Last Edited

8 Nov 2009

Birth*

Nancy Pauline Whited was born on 12 February 1893 at Sulpher Springs, Blount, Alabama; daughter of John Green Whited and Miranda Frances Bouldin.^1,3

Married Name

As of 23 May 1919,her married name was Curtis.²

Marriage*

She married Charles Curtis, son of Austin R. Coppinger and Angeline Lurinda Curtis, on 23 May 1919 at Marion, Tennessee.²

Census

Nancy Pauline Whited and Charles Curtis appeared on the census of 13 February 1920 at District 7, Marion, Tennessee, ED 77, sheet 16B, occupation manager-supply store, owned home, 5 children.⁴

Census*

Nancy Pauline Whited and Charles Curtis appeared on the census of 28 April 1930 at District 3, Marion, Tennessee, ED 5, sheet 13B, occupation proprietor-grocery store, owned home valued at $4,000, 9 children.⁵

Death*

Nancy Pauline Whited died on 21 May 1941 at Tennessee at age 48; buried at Lasater Cemetery.¹

Family

Charles Curtis b. 13 Aug 1878, d. 18 Nov 1956

Children

Mitchell Thomas Curtis⁵ b. 7 Apr 1920, d. 23 Apr 1997
Paul Gibson Curtis⁵ b. 18 Sep 1921, d. 29 May 1944
Kathryn Louise Curtis⁵ b. 1 Dec 1923, d. 6 Jul 1999
John Lewis Curtis⁵ b. 16 Dec 1925, d. 29 Mar 1945
James Allen Curtis⁵ b. 10 Feb 1927
Herbert Hoover Curtis⁵ b. 28 Jan 1929, d. 31 Jul 1998
Joseph Banks Curtis³ b. 27 Mar 1932, d. 22 Apr 1941

Citations

[S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Lasater, Marion County, Tennessee.
[S944] Larry Curtis, Alfred Smith, Jr., et al. Jackie Nordeen, "David Curtis Composite Ancestral File", Ancestral File.
[S1921] John W. Bouldin, "Bouldin Family Tree", Ancestral File.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.

Roy M. Curtis^1,2

M, b. 11 November 1905, d. 22 September 1956

Father

Charles Curtis¹ b. 13 Aug 1878, d. 18 Nov 1956

Mother

Lee Oyler¹ b. 14 Sep 1882, d. 12 Feb 1916

Last Edited

8 Nov 2009

Birth*

Roy M. Curtis was born on 11 November 1905 at Marion, Tennessee.^1,2

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 20 April 1910 District 7, Marion, Tennessee, in the household of Charles Curtis and Lee Oyler; ED 133, sheet 15B, occupation postmaster of Sequatchie, owned home, married 6 years, 3 children, 3 living.¹

(Witness) Census

Roy M. Curtis appeared on the census of 13 February 1920 District 7, Marion, Tennessee, in the household of Charles Curtis and Nancy Pauline Whited; ED 77, sheet 16B, occupation manager-supply store, owned home, 5 children.³

(Witness) Census

Roy M. Curtis appeared on the census of 28 April 1930 District 3, Marion, Tennessee, in the household of Charles Curtis and Nancy Pauline Whited; ED 5, sheet 13B, occupation proprietor-grocery store, owned home valued at $4,000, 9 children.⁴

Death*

Roy M. Curtis died on 22 September 1956 at age 50; buried at Lasater Cemetery.²

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Lasater, Marion County, Tennessee.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.