Milton Curtis1

M, b. 24 April 1863, d. 30 August 1923
FatherIsrael S. Curtis1 b. 11 Aug 1832, d. 19 Jan 1913
MotherMary C. Hoff1 b. 23 Sep 1837, d. 20 Aug 1903
Last Edited28 May 2010
Birth*Milton Curtis was born on 24 April 1863 at Hunterdon, New Jersey.1 
(Witness) CensusHe appeared on the census of 11 July 1870 Frenchtown P.O., Alexandria Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, in the household of Israel S. Curtis and Mary C. Hoff; page 1, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $2,000, personal $2,000, 7 children at home.2 
(Witness) CensusMilton Curtis appeared on the census of 1 June 1880 Alexandria Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, in the household of Israel S. Curtis and Mary C. Hoff; page 213C, occupation farmer, 7 children at home, Willard lived next door.3 
Marriage*Milton Curtis married Alice C. Cronce on 29 November 1893 at Hunterdon, New Jersey; from John Lequear's records.1 
CensusMilton Curtis and Alice C. Cronce appeared on the census of 1895 at Alexandria Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, page 36, 1 daughter.4 
Census*Milton Curtis and Alice C. Cronce appeared on the census of 12 June 1900 at Alexandria Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, ED 1, sheet 6B, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 6 years, 4 children, 3 living.5 
CensusMilton Curtis and Alice C. Cronce appeared on the census of 2 May 1910 at Alexandria Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, ED 1, sheet 6B, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 16 years, 7 children, 6 living.6 
CensusMilton Curtis and Alice C. Cronce appeared on the census of 5 January 1920 at Alexandria Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, ED 1, sheet 3A, occupation farmer, owned farm, 3 children at home.7 
ObitMilton's obituary was published in the Hunterdon Newspaper on 30 August 1923:
age 60, children: Mrs. Dewitt Smith, Mrs. Willard Johnson, Mis Ella Curtis, Miss Ethel Curtis.8 
Death*He died on 30 August 1923 at Hunterdon, New Jersey, at age 60; buried at Frenchtown Cemetery.9,1 

Family

Alice C. Cronce b. Aug 1871, d. 27 May 1940
Children

Citations

  1. [S2014] Unknown Holy Bible.
  2. [S1] Census of Population 1870.
  3. [S1] Census of Population 1880.
  4. [S1] Census of Population 1895 State Census.
  5. [S1] Census of Population 1900.
  6. [S1] Census of Population 1910.
  7. [S1] Census of Population 1920.
  8. [S2032] Frank E. Burd, Frank E. Burd Obituary File.
  9. [S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Frenchtown, Hunterdon County, New Jersey.

Mary Jennice Curtis1

F, b. 21 January 1865, d. 17 November 1883
FatherIsrael S. Curtis1 b. 11 Aug 1832, d. 19 Jan 1913
MotherMary C. Hoff1 b. 23 Sep 1837, d. 20 Aug 1903
Last Edited28 May 2010
Birth*Mary Jennice Curtis was born on 21 January 1865 at Hunterdon, New Jersey.1 
(Witness) CensusShe appeared on the census of 11 July 1870 Frenchtown P.O., Alexandria Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, in the household of Israel S. Curtis and Mary C. Hoff; page 1, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $2,000, personal $2,000, 7 children at home.2 
(Witness) CensusMary Jennice Curtis appeared on the census of 1 June 1880 Alexandria Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, in the household of Israel S. Curtis and Mary C. Hoff; page 213C, occupation farmer, 7 children at home, Willard lived next door.3 
Death*Mary Jennice Curtis died on 17 November 1883 at Hunterdon, New Jersey, at age 18.1,4 

Citations

  1. [S2014] Unknown Holy Bible.
  2. [S1] Census of Population 1870.
  3. [S1] Census of Population 1880.
  4. [S2032] Frank E. Burd, Frank E. Burd Obituary File.

Charles H. Curtis1

M, b. 17 April 1867
FatherIsrael S. Curtis1 b. 11 Aug 1832, d. 19 Jan 1913
MotherMary C. Hoff1 b. 23 Sep 1837, d. 20 Aug 1903
Last Edited27 May 2010
Birth*Charles H. Curtis was born on 17 April 1867 at Hunterdon, New Jersey.1 
(Witness) CensusHe appeared on the census of 11 July 1870 Frenchtown P.O., Alexandria Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, in the household of Israel S. Curtis and Mary C. Hoff; page 1, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $2,000, personal $2,000, 7 children at home.2 
(Witness) CensusCharles H. Curtis appeared on the census of 1 June 1880 Alexandria Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, in the household of Israel S. Curtis and Mary C. Hoff; page 213C, occupation farmer, 7 children at home, Willard lived next door.3 
Marriage*Charles H. Curtis married Ella Sharp Opdyke on 21 October 1891 at Quakertown, Hunterdon, New Jersey.1,4,5 
CensusCharles H. Curtis and Ella Sharp Opdyke appeared on the census of 1895 at Alexandria Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, page 26, 1 daughter.6 
Census*Charles H. Curtis and Ella Sharp Opdyke appeared on the census of 4 June 1900 at Alexandria Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, ED 1, sheet 1B, occupation farmer, renting, married 8 years, 2 children, 2 living.4 
CensusCharles H. Curtis and Ella Sharp Opdyke appeared on the census of 14 May 1910 at Alexandria Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, ED 1, sheet 11A, occupation machinist shop, owned home, married 18 years, 3 children, 2 living.7 
CensusCharles H. Curtis and Ella Sharp Opdyke appeared on the census of 2 January 1920 at Alexandria Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, ED 1, sheet 1B, occupation machinist-garage, owned home, 2 children at home.8 
CensusCharles H. Curtis and Ella Sharp Opdyke appeared on the census of 28 April 1930 at Alexandria Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, ED 1, sheet 8B, occupation mechanic-garage, owned home valued at $1,500, 1 daughter at home.9 

Family

Ella Sharp Opdyke b. Jul 1870, d. 5 Nov 1951
Children

Citations

  1. [S2014] Unknown Holy Bible.
  2. [S1] Census of Population 1870.
  3. [S1] Census of Population 1880.
  4. [S1] Census of Population 1900.
  5. [S2033] FamilySearch.org, New Jersey Marriages, 1678-1895.
  6. [S1] Census of Population 1895 State Census.
  7. [S1] Census of Population 1910.
  8. [S1] Census of Population 1920.
  9. [S1] Census of Population 1930.

Peter R. Curtis1

M, b. 27 January 1869
FatherIsrael S. Curtis1 b. 11 Aug 1832, d. 19 Jan 1913
MotherMary C. Hoff1 b. 23 Sep 1837, d. 20 Aug 1903
Last Edited10 May 2010
Birth*Peter R. Curtis was born on 27 January 1869 at Hunterdon, New Jersey.1 
(Witness) CensusHe appeared on the census of 11 July 1870 Frenchtown P.O., Alexandria Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, in the household of Israel S. Curtis and Mary C. Hoff; page 1, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $2,000, personal $2,000, 7 children at home.2 
(Witness) CensusPeter R. Curtis appeared on the census of 1 June 1880 Alexandria Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, in the household of Israel S. Curtis and Mary C. Hoff; page 213C, occupation farmer, 7 children at home, Willard lived next door.3 
Marriage*Peter R. Curtis married Etta Leonard on 14 July 1895 at Hunterdon, New Jersey.1 
Census*Peter R. Curtis and Etta Leonard appeared on the census of 21 June 1900 at Lambertville, Hunterdon, New Jersey, ED 16, sheet 10A, occupation bookmaker, owned home, married 5 years, 2 children, 1 living.4 
CensusPeter R. Curtis and Etta Leonard appeared on the census of 21 April 1910 at Buckingham Twp., Bucks, Pennsylvania, ED 14, sheet 4B, occupation hotelkeeper-own hotel, owned real estate, married 16 years, 3 children, 2 living.5 
CensusPeter R. Curtis and Etta Leonard appeared on the census of 3 January 1920 at Trenton, Mercer, New Jersey, ED 86, sheet 3A, occupation tinsmith-wire mill, owned home, 1 daughter at home.6 
CensusPeter R. Curtis and Etta Leonard appeared on the census of 9 April 1930 at Trenton, Mercer, New Jersey, ED 9, sheet 10A, occupation superintendent-apartment homes, renting-$30 month, no children.7 

Family

Etta Leonard b. Feb 1874
Children

Citations

  1. [S2014] Unknown Holy Bible.
  2. [S1] Census of Population 1870.
  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.

Carrie W. Curtis1

F, b. 19 December 1877
FatherIsrael S. Curtis1 b. 11 Aug 1832, d. 19 Jan 1913
MotherMary C. Hoff1 b. 23 Sep 1837, d. 20 Aug 1903
Last Edited10 May 2010
Birth*Carrie W. Curtis was born on 19 December 1877 at Hunterdon, New Jersey.1 
(Witness) CensusShe appeared on the census of 1 June 1880 Alexandria Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, in the household of Israel S. Curtis and Mary C. Hoff; page 213C, occupation farmer, 7 children at home, Willard lived next door.2 
(Witness) CensusCarrie W. Curtis appeared on the census of 1895 Frenchtown, Hunterdon, New Jersey, in the household of Israel S. Curtis and Mary C. Hoff; page 13, 1 daughter.3 
Married Name As of 8 January 1896,her married name was Cole.1 
Marriage*Carrie W. Curtis married Frank Cole on 8 January 1896 at Hunterdon, New Jersey.1 
Census*Carrie W. Curtis and Frank Cole appeared on the census of 8 June 1900 at Alexandria Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, occupation farmer, renting, married 4 years, 2 children, 2 living.4 
CensusCarrie W. Curtis and Frank Cole appeared on the census of 10 May 1910 at Alexandria Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, ED 1, sheet 9B, occupation farmer, renting, married 14 years, 2 children, 2 living.5 
CensusCarrie W. Curtis and Frank Cole appeared on the census of 5 January 1920 at Alexandria Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, ED 1, sheet 3A, occupation farmer, owned farm, 1 daughter at home.6 
CensusCarrie W. Curtis and Frank Cole appeared on the census of 28 April 1930 at Alexandria Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, ED 1, sheet 7B, occupation farmer, owned farm valued at $5,000, no children, Clarence N. Curtis, age 42, a cousin, lived with them.7 

Family

Frank Cole b. Dec 1874, d. 1950
Children

Citations

  1. [S2014] Unknown Holy Bible.
  2. [S1] Census of Population 1880.
  3. [S1] Census of Population 1895 State Census.
  4. [S1] Census of Population 1900.
  5. [S1] Census of Population 1910.
  6. [S1] Census of Population 1920.
  7. [S1] Census of Population 1930.

Sarah M. Curtis1

F, b. 1859
Last Edited10 Jul 2010
Birth*Sarah M. Curtis was born in 1859 at Kingwood Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey; presumably a grandaughter, parents unknown (possibly incorrect age given for daughter Sarah M., b. 1836.)1 
(Witness) CensusShe appeared on the census of 6 July 1860 Kingwood Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, in the household of Benjamin Curtis; page 705, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $1,300, apparent second wife Lesiana, b. 1790 NJ, 2 children at home.1 

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1860.

Mary E. Curtis1

F, b. 1861
FatherMathias S. Curtis1 b. 1827
MotherMary Ann Williamson1 b. 1829
Last Edited7 May 2010
Birth*Mary E. Curtis was born in 1861 at Alexandria Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey.1 
(Witness) CensusShe appeared on the census of 23 August 1870 Alexandria Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, in the household of Mathias S. Curtis and Mary Ann Williamson; page 41, occupation wheel right, renting, 5 children and mother at home.1 
(Witness) CensusMary E. Curtis appeared on the census of 8 June 1880 Frenchtown, Hunterdon, New Jersey, in the household of Mathias S. Curtis and Mary Ann Williamson; page 300C, occupation laborer, 2 daughters at home.2 

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1870.
  2. [S1] Census of Population 1880.

John Curtis1

M, b. 1866
FatherMathias S. Curtis1 b. 1827
MotherMary Ann Williamson1 b. 1829
Last Edited7 May 2010
Birth*John Curtis was born in 1866 at Alexandria Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey.1 
(Witness) CensusHe appeared on the census of 23 August 1870 Alexandria Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, in the household of Mathias S. Curtis and Mary Ann Williamson; page 41, occupation wheel right, renting, 5 children and mother at home.1 
Census*John Curtis appeared on the census of 23 June 1880 at Alexandria Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, page 214B, occupation laborer, single, living with George and Matilda Cowell.2 

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1870.
  2. [S1] Census of Population 1880.

Sarah Jane Curtis1

F, b. 1868
FatherMathias S. Curtis2 b. 1827
MotherMary Ann Williamson2 b. 1829
Last Edited7 May 2010
Birth*Sarah Jane Curtis was born in 1868 at Alexandria Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey.2 
(Witness) CensusShe appeared on the census of 23 August 1870 Alexandria Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, in the household of Mathias S. Curtis and Mary Ann Williamson; page 41, occupation wheel right, renting, 5 children and mother at home.2 
(Witness) CensusSarah Jane Curtis appeared on the census of 8 June 1880 Frenchtown, Hunterdon, New Jersey, in the household of Mathias S. Curtis and Mary Ann Williamson; page 300C, occupation laborer, 2 daughters at home.3 

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1870, 1880.
  2. [S1] Census of Population 1870.
  3. [S1] Census of Population 1880.

Charles Murren1

M, b. March 1842, d. before January 1920
FatherCharles Murren2 b. 1802
MotherMary (?)2 b. 1809
Last Edited28 May 2010
Birth*Charles Murren was born in March 1842 at Pennsylvania.3 
(Witness) CensusHe appeared on the census of 10 August 1850 Wrightstown, Bucks, Pennsylvania, in the household of Charles Murren and Mary (?); page 46, occupation miller, renting, 3 w children.2 
Marriage*Charles Murren married Mary Jane Curtis, daughter of David Curtis Jr. and Rebecca Rodenbaugh, on 19 May 1860 at Hunterdon, New Jersey; by Vorhees.1 
Milit-Beg*Charles Murren began military service circa 1863 at New Jersey 38th Regiment New jersey Infantry.4 
CensusHe and Mary Jane Curtis appeared on the census of 16 June 1880 at Lopatcong Twp., Warren, New Jersey, page 474A, occupation laborer, 5 children at home; clearly enumerated as "Murray."5 
CensusCharles Murren and Mary Jane Curtis appeared on the census of 1895 at Phillipsburg, Warren, New Jersey, page 34, 5 children.6 
Census*Charles Murren and Mary Jane Curtis appeared on the census of 5 June 1900 at Phillipsburg, Warren, New Jersey, ED 197, sheet 5A, occupation miller, renting, married 30 years, 6 children, 5 living.3 
Death*Charles Murren died before January 1920; Mary Jane was widowed.7 

Family

Mary Jane Curtis b. 21 Feb 1840
Children

Citations

  1. [S2009] Hiram E. Deats, Curtis Family Notebook.
  2. [S1] Census of Population 1850.
  3. [S1] Census of Population 1900.
  4. [S1213] Ancestry.com, "Ancestry.com", Ancestral File, U.S. Civil War Soldiers.
  5. [S1] Census of Population 1880.
  6. [S1] Census of Population 1895 New Jersey State Census.
  7. [S1] Census of Population 1920.

Adam Case1

M, b. 1815
Last Edited10 May 2010
Birth*Adam Case was born in 1815 at New Jersey.1,2 
Marriage*He married Selenda Elizabeth Curtis, daughter of David Curtis Jr. and Rebecca Rodenbaugh, on 11 February 1854 at Kingwood Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey; by Poulson.1 
NoteB* No further record.3 
Census*Adam Case and Selenda Elizabeth Curtis appeared on the census of 17 June 1880 at Claiborne Twp., Union, Ohio, page 219C, occupation farmer, no children.2 

Family

Selenda Elizabeth Curtis b. 30 Apr 1836

Citations

  1. [S2009] Hiram E. Deats, Curtis Family Notebook.
  2. [S1] Census of Population 1880.
  3. [S1] Census of Population 1860, 1870.

Catharine Ann Wright1

F, b. circa 1800
Last Edited7 May 2010
Birth*Catharine Ann Wright was born circa 1800.1 
Married Name As of 14 September 1826,her married name was Curtis.1 
Marriage*She married Adger Silas Curtis, son of Obediah (2nd) Curtis and Anna Yard, on 14 September 1826 at Sussex, New Jersey; from Abstracts of the Sussex County Register Newspaper.1 

Family

Adger Silas Curtis b. 22 Sep 1793
Child

Citations

  1. [S2015] Jeff, "The Cox Family and Other Sussex County, NJ Lines", Ancestral File.
  2. [S2009] Hiram E. Deats, Curtis Family Notebook, marriage record identifying her as Adger's daughter.

Sarah E. Curtis1

F, b. 1827
FatherAdger Silas Curtis1 b. 22 Sep 1793
MotherCatharine Ann Wright1 b. c 1800
Last Edited7 May 2010
Birth*Sarah E. Curtis was born in 1827 at New Jersey.2 
Census*She appeared on the census of 10 August 1850 at Kingwood Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, single, living with Philip and Mary Hoff.3 
Married Name As of 20 May 1852,her married name was Sipes.4 
Marriage*She married John Sipes on 20 May 1852 at Kingwood Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey; by Barrass, J.P.4 
Census*Sarah E. Curtis and John Sipes appeared on the census of 10 August 1860 at Frenchtown, Alexandria Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, page 851, occupation wood turner, real estate valued at $1,000, 3 children and Charity Sipes, age 72.5 

Family

John Sipes b. 1821
Children

Citations

  1. [S2009] Hiram E. Deats, Curtis Family Notebook, marriage record identifying her as Adger's daughter.
  2. [S1] Census of Population 1827.
  3. [S1] Census of Population 1850.
  4. [S2009] Hiram E. Deats, Curtis Family Notebook.
  5. [S1] Census of Population 1860.

John Sipes1

M, b. 1821
Last Edited7 May 2010
Birth*John Sipes was born in 1821 at New Jersey.2 
Marriage*He married Sarah E. Curtis, daughter of Adger Silas Curtis and Catharine Ann Wright, on 20 May 1852 at Kingwood Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey; by Barrass, J.P.1 
Census*John Sipes and Sarah E. Curtis appeared on the census of 10 August 1860 at Frenchtown, Alexandria Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, page 851, occupation wood turner, real estate valued at $1,000, 3 children and Charity Sipes, age 72.2 

Family

Sarah E. Curtis b. 1827
Children

Citations

  1. [S2009] Hiram E. Deats, Curtis Family Notebook.
  2. [S1] Census of Population 1860.

Mary Sipes1

F, b. 1853
FatherJohn Sipes1 b. 1821
MotherSarah E. Curtis1 b. 1827
Last Edited7 May 2010
Birth*Mary Sipes was born in 1853 at Hunterdon, New Jersey.1 
(Witness) CensusShe appeared on the census of 10 August 1860 Frenchtown, Alexandria Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, in the household of John Sipes and Sarah E. Curtis; page 851, occupation wood turner, real estate valued at $1,000, 3 children and Charity Sipes, age 72.1 

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1860.

Clark Sipes1

M, b. 1855
FatherJohn Sipes1 b. 1821
MotherSarah E. Curtis1 b. 1827
Last Edited9 May 2010
Birth*Clark Sipes was born in 1855 at Hunterdon, New Jersey.1 
(Witness) CensusHe appeared on the census of 10 August 1860 Frenchtown, Alexandria Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, in the household of John Sipes and Sarah E. Curtis; page 851, occupation wood turner, real estate valued at $1,000, 3 children and Charity Sipes, age 72.1 

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1860.

Aaron Sipes1

M, b. 1858
FatherJohn Sipes1 b. 1821
MotherSarah E. Curtis1 b. 1827
Last Edited7 May 2010
Birth*Aaron Sipes was born in 1858 at Hunterdon, New Jersey.1 
(Witness) CensusHe appeared on the census of 10 August 1860 Frenchtown, Alexandria Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, in the household of John Sipes and Sarah E. Curtis; page 851, occupation wood turner, real estate valued at $1,000, 3 children and Charity Sipes, age 72.1 

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1860.

Joseph Ashton1

M, b. 1823
FatherStephen Ashton1 b. c 1793, d. 7 Sep 1832
MotherRachel Curtis1 b. 1 Jun 1795, d. Sep 1888
Last Edited7 May 2010
Birth*Joseph Ashton was born in 1823 at New Jersey.1 
Marriage*He married Mary A. (?) circa 1848 at New Jersey.2 
Census*Joseph Ashton appeared on the census of 30 September 1850 at Alexandria Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, page 156, occupation shoemaker, real estate valued at $1,100, no children.2 
Census*He and Mary A. (?) appeared on the census of 10 August 1860 at Frenchtown, Alexandria Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, page 92, occupation master shoe maker, real estate valued at $2,500, person $3,500, 3 children and 2 shoe maker apprentices.3 
CensusJoseph Ashton and Mary A. (?) appeared on the census of 16 June 1870 at Trenton, Mercer, New Jersey, page 321, occupation leather and shoe furnishings, real estate valued at $16,000, personal $13,000, 2 children and several boarders.4 
CensusJoseph Ashton and Mary A. (?) appeared on the census of 8 June 1880 at Trenton, Mercer, New Jersey, page 218D, occupation dealer in leather, 2 children and mother at home.1 

Family

Mary A. (?) b. 1826
Children

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1880.
  2. [S1] Census of Population 1850.
  3. [S1] Census of Population 1860.
  4. [S1] Census of Population 1870.

Mary A. (?)1

F, b. 1826
Last Edited7 May 2010
Birth*Mary A. (?) was born in 1826 at New Jersey.1 
Married Name As of circa 1848,her married name was Ashton.1 
Marriage*She married Joseph Ashton, son of Stephen Ashton and Rachel Curtis, circa 1848 at New Jersey.1 
Census*Mary A. (?) and Joseph Ashton appeared on the census of 10 August 1860 at Frenchtown, Alexandria Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, page 92, occupation master shoe maker, real estate valued at $2,500, person $3,500, 3 children and 2 shoe maker apprentices.2 
CensusMary A. (?) and Joseph Ashton appeared on the census of 16 June 1870 at Trenton, Mercer, New Jersey, page 321, occupation leather and shoe furnishings, real estate valued at $16,000, personal $13,000, 2 children and several boarders.3 
CensusMary A. (?) and Joseph Ashton appeared on the census of 8 June 1880 at Trenton, Mercer, New Jersey, page 218D, occupation dealer in leather, 2 children and mother at home.4 

Family

Joseph Ashton b. 1823
Children

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1850.
  2. [S1] Census of Population 1860.
  3. [S1] Census of Population 1870.
  4. [S1] Census of Population 1880.

John Ashton1

M, b. 1851
FatherJoseph Ashton1 b. 1823
MotherMary A. (?)1 b. 1826
Last Edited7 May 2010
Birth*John Ashton was born in 1851 at Hunterdon, New Jersey.1 
(Witness) CensusHe appeared on the census of 10 August 1860 Frenchtown, Alexandria Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, in the household of Joseph Ashton and Mary A. (?); page 92, occupation master shoe maker, real estate valued at $2,500, person $3,500, 3 children and 2 shoe maker apprentices.1 

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1860.

Joseph Ashton1

M, b. 1856
FatherJoseph Ashton1 b. 1823
MotherMary A. (?)1 b. 1826
Last Edited7 May 2010
Birth*Joseph Ashton was born in 1856 at Hunterdon, New Jersey.1 
(Witness) CensusHe appeared on the census of 10 August 1860 Frenchtown, Alexandria Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, in the household of Joseph Ashton and Mary A. (?); page 92, occupation master shoe maker, real estate valued at $2,500, person $3,500, 3 children and 2 shoe maker apprentices.1 
(Witness) CensusJoseph Ashton appeared on the census of 16 June 1870 Trenton, Mercer, New Jersey, in the household of Joseph Ashton and Mary A. (?); page 321, occupation leather and shoe furnishings, real estate valued at $16,000, personal $13,000, 2 children and several boarders.2 
(Witness) CensusJoseph Ashton appeared on the census of 8 June 1880 Trenton, Mercer, New Jersey, in the household of Joseph Ashton and Mary A. (?); page 218D, occupation dealer in leather, 2 children and mother at home.3 

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1860.
  2. [S1] Census of Population 1870.
  3. [S1] Census of Population 1880.

Mary Ashton1

F, b. 1859
FatherJoseph Ashton1 b. 1823
MotherMary A. (?)1 b. 1826
Last Edited7 May 2010
Birth*Mary Ashton was born in 1859 at Hunterdon, New Jersey.1 
(Witness) CensusShe appeared on the census of 10 August 1860 Frenchtown, Alexandria Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, in the household of Joseph Ashton and Mary A. (?); page 92, occupation master shoe maker, real estate valued at $2,500, person $3,500, 3 children and 2 shoe maker apprentices.1 
(Witness) CensusMary Ashton appeared on the census of 16 June 1870 Trenton, Mercer, New Jersey, in the household of Joseph Ashton and Mary A. (?); page 321, occupation leather and shoe furnishings, real estate valued at $16,000, personal $13,000, 2 children and several boarders.2 
(Witness) CensusMary Ashton appeared on the census of 8 June 1880 Trenton, Mercer, New Jersey, in the household of Joseph Ashton and Mary A. (?); page 218D, occupation dealer in leather, 2 children and mother at home.3 

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1860.
  2. [S1] Census of Population 1870.
  3. [S1] Census of Population 1880.

John W. Curtis1,2

M, b. January 1827, d. 8 September 1904
FatherBenjamin Curtis1 b. 1790, d. b 29 Mar 1862
MotherRegina Potts1 b. 1796
Last Edited10 Jul 2010
Birth*John W. Curtis was born in January 1827 at Hunterdon, New Jersey; marriage record gives father's name.1,3 
Marriage*He married Elizabeth Atkinson on 13 October 1853 at Kingwood Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey.1 
Census*John W. Curtis and Elizabeth Atkinson appeared on the census of 9 July 1860 at Buckingham Twp., Bucks, Pennsylvania, page 66, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $130, living with Jonathan Jordan; Mahlon Curtis lived with them.4 
(Witness) DeathJohn W. Curtis witnessed the death of Benjamin Curtis before 29 March 1862 at Hunterdon, New Jersey; date his heirs sold his property; no will or estate record.5,6 
CensusJohn W. Curtis and Elizabeth Atkinson appeared on the census of 18 June 1870 at Lambertville P.O., West Amwell Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, page 413b, occupation farmer, renting, 4 daughters and John J. Curtis, age 19, farm laborer, b. N.J.7 
CensusJohn W. Curtis and Elizabeth Atkinson appeared on the census of 3 June 1880 at Wrightstown Twp., Bucks, Pennsylvania, page 207D, occupation farmer, 4 children at home.8 
CensusJohn W. Curtis and Elizabeth Atkinson appeared on the census of 11 June 1900 at Wrightstown, Bucks, Pennsylvania, ED 47, sheet 3B, no occupation, 8 children, 4 living, living with Watson.9 
Death*John W. Curtis died on 8 September 1904 at Bucks, Pennsylvania, at age 77; transcription says Wycombe, Pa., not found.10 

Family

Elizabeth Atkinson b. Apr 1835
Children

Citations

  1. [S2009] Hiram E. Deats, Curtis Family Notebook.
  2. [S2008] Clerk of Hunterdon County, Hunterdon County, New Jersey Deed Records, Book 126, pp 414-417.
  3. [S1] Census of Population 1870-1900.
  4. [S1] Census of Population 1860.
  5. [S2002] Jay Bee, "Recollections of Baptistown," Hunterdon Independent Newspaper, 1893-1897, page 32.
  6. [S2008] Clerk of Hunterdon County, Hunterdon County, New Jersey Deed Records, Book 126, pages 414-417.
  7. [S1] Census of Population 1870.
  8. [S1] Census of Population 1880.
  9. [S1] Census of Population 1900.
  10. [S2030] John W. Lequear, John W. Lequear Obituary File.

Elizabeth Atkinson1

F, b. April 1835
Last Edited9 May 2010
Birth*Elizabeth Atkinson was born in April 1835 at Pennsylvania; daughter of Thomas Atkinson.1,2 
Married Name As of 13 October 1853,her married name was Curtis.1 
Marriage*She married John W. Curtis, son of Benjamin Curtis and Regina Potts, on 13 October 1853 at Kingwood Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey.1 
Census*Elizabeth Atkinson and John W. Curtis appeared on the census of 9 July 1860 at Buckingham Twp., Bucks, Pennsylvania, page 66, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $130, living with Jonathan Jordan; Mahlon Curtis lived with them.3 
CensusElizabeth Atkinson and John W. Curtis appeared on the census of 18 June 1870 at Lambertville P.O., West Amwell Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, page 413b, occupation farmer, renting, 4 daughters and John J. Curtis, age 19, farm laborer, b. N.J.4 
CensusElizabeth Atkinson and John W. Curtis appeared on the census of 3 June 1880 at Wrightstown Twp., Bucks, Pennsylvania, page 207D, occupation farmer, 4 children at home.5 
CensusElizabeth Atkinson and John W. Curtis appeared on the census of 11 June 1900 at Wrightstown, Bucks, Pennsylvania, ED 47, sheet 3B, no occupation, 8 children, 4 living, living with Watson.2 

Family

John W. Curtis b. Jan 1827, d. 8 Sep 1904
Children

Citations

  1. [S2009] Hiram E. Deats, Curtis Family Notebook.
  2. [S1] Census of Population 1900.
  3. [S1] Census of Population 1860.
  4. [S1] Census of Population 1870.
  5. [S1] Census of Population 1880.

Emma U. Curtis1

F, b. 1860
FatherJohn W. Curtis1 b. Jan 1827, d. 8 Sep 1904
MotherElizabeth Atkinson1 b. Apr 1835
Last Edited7 May 2010
Birth*Emma U. Curtis was born in 1860 at Bucks, Pennsylvania.1 
(Witness) CensusShe appeared on the census of 18 June 1870 Lambertville P.O., West Amwell Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, in the household of John W. Curtis and Elizabeth Atkinson; page 413b, occupation farmer, renting, 4 daughters and John J. Curtis, age 19, farm laborer, b. N.J.1 

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1870.

Ella Curtis1

F, b. December 1863
FatherJohn W. Curtis1 b. Jan 1827, d. 8 Sep 1904
MotherElizabeth Atkinson1 b. Apr 1835
Last Edited6 Jun 2010
Birth*Ella Curtis was born in December 1863 at Bucks, Pennsylvania.2 
(Witness) CensusShe appeared on the census of 18 June 1870 Lambertville P.O., West Amwell Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, in the household of John W. Curtis and Elizabeth Atkinson; page 413b, occupation farmer, renting, 4 daughters and John J. Curtis, age 19, farm laborer, b. N.J.1 
(Witness) CensusElla Curtis appeared on the census of 3 June 1880 Wrightstown Twp., Bucks, Pennsylvania, in the household of John W. Curtis and Elizabeth Atkinson; page 207D, occupation farmer, 4 children at home.3 
Married Name As of 24 February 1897,her married name was Kirk.4 
Marriage*Ella Curtis married Benjamin H. Kirk on 24 February 1897 at Bucks, Pennsylvania.4 
Census*Ella Curtis and Benjamin H. Kirk appeared on the census of 5 June 1900 at Wrightstown Twp., Bucks, Pennsylvania, ED 47, sheet 1B, occupation day laborer, renting, married 3 years, no children.5 

Family

Benjamin H. Kirk b. Sep 1869

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1870.
  2. [S1] Census of Population 1870-1900.
  3. [S1] Census of Population 1880.
  4. [S2041] Bucks County Clerk, Bucks County, Pennsylvania Marriages.
  5. [S1] Census of Population 1900.

Martha Curtis1

F, b. 1866
FatherJohn W. Curtis1 b. Jan 1827, d. 8 Sep 1904
MotherElizabeth Atkinson1 b. Apr 1835
Last Edited7 May 2010
Birth*Martha Curtis was born in 1866 at Bucks, Pennsylvania.1 
(Witness) CensusShe appeared on the census of 18 June 1870 Lambertville P.O., West Amwell Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, in the household of John W. Curtis and Elizabeth Atkinson; page 413b, occupation farmer, renting, 4 daughters and John J. Curtis, age 19, farm laborer, b. N.J.1 
(Witness) CensusMartha Curtis appeared on the census of 3 June 1880 Wrightstown Twp., Bucks, Pennsylvania, in the household of John W. Curtis and Elizabeth Atkinson; page 207D, occupation farmer, 4 children at home.2 

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1870.
  2. [S1] Census of Population 1880.

Ida M. Curtis1

F, b. May 1869
FatherJohn W. Curtis1 b. Jan 1827, d. 8 Sep 1904
MotherElizabeth Atkinson1 b. Apr 1835
Last Edited6 Jun 2010
Birth*Ida M. Curtis was born in May 1869 at Bucks, Pennsylvania.2 
(Witness) CensusShe appeared on the census of 18 June 1870 Lambertville P.O., West Amwell Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, in the household of John W. Curtis and Elizabeth Atkinson; page 413b, occupation farmer, renting, 4 daughters and John J. Curtis, age 19, farm laborer, b. N.J.1 
(Witness) CensusIda M. Curtis appeared on the census of 3 June 1880 Wrightstown Twp., Bucks, Pennsylvania, in the household of John W. Curtis and Elizabeth Atkinson; page 207D, occupation farmer, 4 children at home.3 
Married Name As of 20 December 1898,her married name was Twining.4 
Marriage*Ida M. Curtis married D. Walter Twining on 20 December 1898 at Bucks, Pennsylvania.4 
Census*Ida M. Curtis and D. Walter Twining appeared on the census of 6 June 1900 at Wrightstown Twp., Bucks, Pennsylvania, ED 47, sheet 2A, occupation well borer, married 1 years, noc hildren, living with his parents.5 

Family

D. Walter Twining b. Nov 1877

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1870.
  2. [S1] Census of Population 1870-1900.
  3. [S1] Census of Population 1880.
  4. [S2041] Bucks County Clerk, Bucks County, Pennsylvania Marriages.
  5. [S1] Census of Population 1900.

Benjamin Newton Curtis1,2

M, b. June 1860, d. 18 June 1945
FatherDavid Curtis3 b. 1824, d. 10 Dec 1887
MotherCharlotte Day3 b. 1832, d. 30 Nov 1926
Last Edited28 May 2010
Birth*Benjamin Newton Curtis was born in June 1860 at Hunterdon, New Jersey.4 
(Witness) CensusHe appeared on the census of 13 July 1870 Baptisttown P.O., Kingwood Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, in the household of David Curtis and Charlotte Day; page 225, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $6,200, 7 children at home.3 
(Witness) CensusBenjamin Newton Curtis appeared on the census of 8 June 1880 Holland Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, in the household of David Curtis and Charlotte Day; page 332C, occupation farmer, 5 children at home.5 
Marriage*Benjamin Newton Curtis married Rose A. Dubridge on 13 May 1891 at Lambertville, Hunterdon, New Jersey; from John W. Lequear's records.2 
CensusBenjamin Newton Curtis and Rose A. Dubridge appeared on the census of 1895 at Lambertville, Hunterdon, New Jersey, page 15, 1 daughter.6 
Census*Benjamin Newton Curtis and Rose A. Dubridge appeared on the census of 25 June 1900 at Lambertville, Hunterdon, New Jersey, ED 16, sheet 9A, occupation day laborer, renting, married 9 years, 2 children, 2 living.7 
CensusBenjamin Newton Curtis and Rose A. Dubridge appeared on the census of 18 April 1910 at Delaware Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, ED 7, sheet 2B, occupation painter, renting, married 20 years, 2 children, 2 living.8 
CensusBenjamin Newton Curtis and Rose A. Dubridge appeared on the census of 6 January 1920 at Delaware Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, ED 8, sheet 2B, occupation house painter, renting, Leona's family lived with them.9 
CensusBenjamin Newton Curtis and Rose A. Dubridge appeared on the census of 14 April 1930 at Delaware Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, ED 10, sheet 7A, occupation painter-odd jobs, renting-$10 month, no children.10 
Death*Benjamin Newton Curtis died on 18 June 1945 at Sergeantsville, Hunterdon, New Jersey; buried at Thompson Memorial Cemtery in New Hope.11 

Family

Rose A. Dubridge b. Oct 1870
Children

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1870, 1880.
  2. [S2009] Hiram E. Deats, Curtis Family Notebook.
  3. [S1] Census of Population 1870.
  4. [S1] Census of Population 1870-1900.
  5. [S1] Census of Population 1880.
  6. [S1] Census of Population 1895 State Census.
  7. [S1] Census of Population 1900.
  8. [S1] Census of Population 1910.
  9. [S1] Census of Population 1920.
  10. [S1] Census of Population 1930.
  11. [S2032] Frank E. Burd, Frank E. Burd Obituary File.

Alida Curtis1

F, b. 1863
FatherDavid Curtis2 b. 1824, d. 10 Dec 1887
MotherCharlotte Day2 b. 1832, d. 30 Nov 1926
Last Edited27 May 2010
Birth*Alida Curtis was born in 1863 at Hunterdon, New Jersey.2 
(Witness) CensusShe appeared on the census of 13 July 1870 Baptisttown P.O., Kingwood Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, in the household of David Curtis and Charlotte Day; page 225, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $6,200, 7 children at home.2 
(Witness) CensusAlida Curtis appeared on the census of 8 June 1880 Holland Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, in the household of David Curtis and Charlotte Day; page 332C, occupation farmer, 5 children at home.3 

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1870, 1880.
  2. [S1] Census of Population 1870.
  3. [S1] Census of Population 1880.