William Finley Chism1,2

M, b. 15 June 1915, d. 27 February 1980
FatherGeorge Vaniver Chism1 b. 25 Dec 1879, d. 20 Feb 1929
MotherFlossie Pearl Curtis1 b. 13 Apr 1898, d. 9 Jan 1975
Last Edited4 Jun 2010
Birth*William Finley Chism was born on 15 June 1915 at Monroe, Kentucky.1,2,3 
(Witness) CensusHe appeared on the census of 12 January 1920 Tompkinsville, Monroe, Kentucky, in the household of George Vaniver Chism and Flossie Pearl Curtis; ED 194, sheet 6B, occupation farmer, renting, 2 sons.1 
(Witness) CensusWilliam Finley Chism appeared on the census of 3 April 1930 Tompkinsville, Monroe, Kentucky, in the household of Flossie Pearl Curtis; ED 11, sheet 2A, occupation farmer, renting, widowed, 4 children at home.4 
Marriage*William Finley Chism married Daisy Gillenwater circa 1935 at Kentucky.3 
Death*William Finley Chism died on 27 February 1980 at Tompkinsville, Monroe, Kentucky, at age 64.3 

Family

Daisy Gillenwater b. 13 Feb 1912, d. 16 Nov 1983

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1920.
  2. [S1778] Kentucky Dept. for Libraries and Archives, Kentucky Birth Records.
  3. [S44] Social Security Death Index.
  4. [S1] Census of Population 1930.

Willis Lawrence Chism1,2

M, b. 17 January 1919, d. 4 March 1923
FatherGeorge Vaniver Chism1 b. 25 Dec 1879, d. 20 Feb 1929
MotherFlossie Pearl Curtis1 b. 13 Apr 1898, d. 9 Jan 1975
Last Edited4 Jun 2010
Birth*Willis Lawrence Chism was born on 17 January 1919 at Monroe, Kentucky.1,2 
(Witness) CensusHe appeared on the census of 12 January 1920 Tompkinsville, Monroe, Kentucky, in the household of George Vaniver Chism and Flossie Pearl Curtis; ED 194, sheet 6B, occupation farmer, renting, 2 sons.1 
Death*Willis Lawrence Chism died on 4 March 1923 at District 6, Monroe, Kentucky, at age 4; from influenza and pneumonia, buried at Beech Grove Cemetery.2 

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1920.
  2. [S1080] Commonwealth of Kentucky Division of Health, Kentucky Death Index, death certificate.

Nola H. Chism1

F, b. 26 February 1921, d. 24 June 1985
FatherGeorge Vaniver Chism1 b. 25 Dec 1879, d. 20 Feb 1929
MotherFlossie Pearl Curtis1 b. 13 Apr 1898, d. 9 Jan 1975
Last Edited4 Jun 2010
Birth*Nola H. Chism was born on 26 February 1921 at Monroe, Kentucky.1,2,3 
(Witness) CensusShe appeared on the census of 3 April 1930 Tompkinsville, Monroe, Kentucky, in the household of Flossie Pearl Curtis; ED 11, sheet 2A, occupation farmer, renting, widowed, 4 children at home.1 
Married Name As of 5 May 1935,her married name was Guffey.4 
Marriage*Nola H. Chism married Alex Hansford Guffey on 5 May 1935 at Tompkinsville, Monroe, Kentucky.4 
Death*Nola H. Chism died on 24 June 1985 at Park City, Barren, Kentucky, at age 64.3 

Family

Alex Hansford Guffey b. 1 Jun 1906, d. Sep 1980

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1930.
  2. [S1778] Kentucky Dept. for Libraries and Archives, Kentucky Birth Records.
  3. [S44] Social Security Death Index.
  4. [S2037] Monroe County Clerk, Monroe County, Kentucky Marriage Index, 1863-1967.

Mincie Hearne Chism1,2

F, b. 6 July 1924, d. 18 March 1992
FatherGeorge Vaniver Chism1 b. 25 Dec 1879, d. 20 Feb 1929
MotherFlossie Pearl Curtis1 b. 13 Apr 1898, d. 9 Jan 1975
Last Edited4 Jun 2010
Birth*Mincie Hearne Chism was born on 6 July 1924 at Monroe, Kentucky.1,2 
(Witness) CensusShe appeared on the census of 3 April 1930 Tompkinsville, Monroe, Kentucky, in the household of Flossie Pearl Curtis; ED 11, sheet 2A, occupation farmer, renting, widowed, 4 children at home.1 
Married Name As of circa 1945,her married name was Rich.3 
Marriage*Mincie Hearne Chism married Jasper Hester Rich circa 1945 at Kentucky.3 
Death*Mincie Hearne Chism died on 18 March 1992 at Barren, Kentucky, at age 67; said to be buried at Poplar Log Cemetery.3 

Family

Jasper Hester Rich b. 25 May 1914, d. May 1971

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1930.
  2. [S1778] Kentucky Dept. for Libraries and Archives, Kentucky Birth Records.
  3. [S44] Social Security Death Index.

Mary Mitchell Chism1,2

F, b. 24 December 1927
FatherGeorge Vaniver Chism1 b. 25 Dec 1879, d. 20 Feb 1929
MotherFlossie Pearl Curtis1 b. 13 Apr 1898, d. 9 Jan 1975
Last Edited14 Dec 2011
Birth*Mary Mitchell Chism was born on 24 December 1927 at Monroe, Kentucky.1,2 
(Witness) CensusShe appeared on the census of 3 April 1930 Tompkinsville, Monroe, Kentucky, in the household of Flossie Pearl Curtis; ED 11, sheet 2A, occupation farmer, renting, widowed, 4 children at home.1 

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1930.
  2. [S1778] Kentucky Dept. for Libraries and Archives, Kentucky Birth Records.

Alex Hansford Guffey1

M, b. 1 June 1906, d. September 1980
Last Edited4 Jun 2010
Birth*Alex Hansford Guffey was born on 1 June 1906 at Kentucky.1 
Marriage*He married Nola H. Chism, daughter of George Vaniver Chism and Flossie Pearl Curtis, on 5 May 1935 at Tompkinsville, Monroe, Kentucky.1 
Death*Alex Hansford Guffey died in September 1980 at Park City, Barren, Kentucky, at age 74.1 

Family

Nola H. Chism b. 26 Feb 1921, d. 24 Jun 1985

Citations

  1. [S2037] Monroe County Clerk, Monroe County, Kentucky Marriage Index, 1863-1967.

Daisy Gillenwater1

F, b. 13 February 1912, d. 16 November 1983
Last Edited4 Jun 2010
Birth*Daisy Gillenwater was born on 13 February 1912 at Monroe, Kentucky.1 
Married Name As of circa 1935,her married name was Chism.1 
Marriage*She married William Finley Chism, son of George Vaniver Chism and Flossie Pearl Curtis, circa 1935 at Kentucky.1 
Death*Daisy Gillenwater died on 16 November 1983 at Tompkilnsville, Monroe, Kentucky, at age 71.1 

Family

William Finley Chism b. 15 Jun 1915, d. 27 Feb 1980

Citations

  1. [S44] Social Security Death Index.

Jasper Hester Rich1

M, b. 25 May 1914, d. May 1971
Last Edited4 Jun 2010
Birth*Jasper Hester Rich was born on 25 May 1914 at Kentucky.1 
Marriage*He married Mincie Hearne Chism, daughter of George Vaniver Chism and Flossie Pearl Curtis, circa 1945 at Kentucky.1 
Death*Jasper Hester Rich died in May 1971.1 

Family

Mincie Hearne Chism b. 6 Jul 1924, d. 18 Mar 1992

Citations

  1. [S44] Social Security Death Index.

Robbie Biggerstaff1

F, b. circa 1915
Last Edited4 Jun 2010
Birth*Robbie Biggerstaff was born circa 1915.1 
Married Name As of circa 1931,her married name was Curtis.1 
Marriage*She married Denton Webb Curtis, son of Labron (Labe) Edward Curtis and Bessie Ellen White, circa 1931 at Monroe, Kentucky.1 

Family

Denton Webb Curtis b. 6 Nov 1915, d. 24 Mar 1941

Citations

  1. [S2037] Monroe County Clerk, Monroe County, Kentucky Marriage Index, 1863-1967.

Ruby Carter1

F, b. 21 July 1911
Last Edited4 Jun 2010
Birth*Ruby Carter was born on 21 July 1911 at Monroe, Kentucky.2,3 
Married Name As of 22 December 1929,her married name was Curtis.1 
Marriage*She married Kerwin (Harrison) Curtis, son of John Wesley Curtis and Cecil Hollinsworth, on 22 December 1929 at Monroe, Kentucky.1 
Census*Ruby Carter and Kerwin (Harrison) Curtis appeared on the census of 17 April 1930 at Union Twp., Monroe, Kentucky, ED 15, sheet 9B, occupation farm laborer, no children, living with his parents.2 

Family

Kerwin (Harrison) Curtis b. 5 Dec 1907, d. 24 Oct 1977

Citations

  1. [S2037] Monroe County Clerk, Monroe County, Kentucky Marriage Index, 1863-1967.
  2. [S1] Census of Population 1930.
  3. [S1778] Kentucky Dept. for Libraries and Archives, Kentucky Birth Records.

Sanetha Howard1

F, b. circa 1905
Last Edited4 Jun 2010
Birth*Sanetha Howard was born circa 1905.1 
Marriage*She married Elzie Duncan Curtis, son of Jones Leroy Curtis and Mary Botts, circa 1931 at Monroe, Kentucky; no further information.1 

Family

Elzie Duncan Curtis b. 9 Jan 1906, d. 7 Dec 1985

Citations

  1. [S2037] Monroe County Clerk, Monroe County, Kentucky Marriage Index, 1863-1967.

Omer L. Dodson1

M, b. 21 June 1908, d. August 1990
Last Edited4 Jun 2010
Birth*Omer L. Dodson was born on 21 June 1908 at Kentucky.1 
Marriage*He married Neva B. Curtis, daughter of John Andrew (Andy) Curtis and Ida May Steen, on 24 December 1938 at Monroe, Kentucky.1 
Death*Omer L. Dodson died in August 1990 at age 82; no place of death in SSDI.1 

Family

Neva B. Curtis b. 29 Sep 1921, d. 21 Jul 1999

Citations

  1. [S2037] Monroe County Clerk, Monroe County, Kentucky Marriage Index, 1863-1967.

Julia Norene Walker1

F, b. 6 February 1927
Last Edited14 Dec 2011
Birth*Julia Norene Walker was born on 6 February 1927 at Monroe, Kentucky.2 
Married Name As of circa 1945,her married name was Curtis.1 
Marriage*She married Delbert Curtis, son of John Andrew (Andy) Curtis and Ida May Steen, circa 1945 at Monroe, Kentucky.1 

Family

Delbert Curtis b. 13 Jan 1923, d. Oct 1992

Citations

  1. [S2037] Monroe County Clerk, Monroe County, Kentucky Marriage Index, 1863-1967.
  2. [S1778] Kentucky Dept. for Libraries and Archives, Kentucky Birth Records.

Maxine (Evie) Vance1

F, b. 8 January 1925, d. 28 January 2005
Last Edited4 Jun 2010
Birth*Maxine (Evie) Vance was born on 8 January 1925 at Monroe, Kentucky; daughter of Kate Murphy and John T. Vance.2,3,4 
Married Name As of circa 1945,her married name was Curtis.1 
Marriage*She married Lester C. Curtis, son of John Andrew (Andy) Curtis and Ida May Steen, circa 1945 at Monroe, Kentucky.1 
Death*Maxine (Evie) Vance died on 28 January 2005 at Tompkinsville, Monroe, Kentucky, at age 80; buried at Yokley Cemetery.3,4 

Family

Lester C. Curtis b. 12 May 1919, d. 1 Nov 2003

Citations

  1. [S2037] Monroe County Clerk, Monroe County, Kentucky Marriage Index, 1863-1967.
  2. [S1778] Kentucky Dept. for Libraries and Archives, Kentucky Birth Records.
  3. [S44] Social Security Death Index.
  4. [S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Yokley, Monroe County, Kentucky.

First Wife Curtis1

F, b. circa 1865, d. circa 1886
Last Edited4 Jun 2010
Birth*First Wife Curtis was born circa 1865.1 
Marriage*She married William T. Curtis, son of Turner G. Curtis and Mary Elizabeth Sabens, circa 1884 at Kentucky; no marriage record; 1910 census said William had a marriage prior to Kitty.1 
Death*First Wife Curtis died circa 1886 at Kentucky.1 

Family

William T. Curtis b. 7 Jan 1861, d. 30 Sep 1916
Child

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1910.

Sallie F. Bryant1

F, b. 8 December 1913, d. 11 January 2001
Last Edited4 Jun 2010
Birth*Sallie F. Bryant was born on 8 December 1913 at Monroe, Kentucky.2 
Married Name As of 4 July 1938,her married name was Curtis.1 
Marriage*She married Jacob Ward (Haden, Wardie) Curtis, son of Jacob (Jake) Ward Curtis and Artie (Macy) Devine, on 4 July 1938 at Monroe, Kentucky; prior marriage to Dubree.1 
Death*Sallie F. Bryant died on 11 January 2001 at Tompkinsville, Monroe, Kentucky, at age 87; reverted to her maiden name, Sallie Bryant.3 

Family

Jacob Ward (Haden, Wardie) Curtis b. 8 Aug 1899, d. 2 Nov 1989

Citations

  1. [S2037] Monroe County Clerk, Monroe County, Kentucky Marriage Index, 1863-1967.
  2. [S1778] Kentucky Dept. for Libraries and Archives, Kentucky Birth Records.
  3. [S44] Social Security Death Index.

(?) Harvey Hale1

M, b. 29 November 1909, d. 2 December 1992
Last Edited4 Jun 2010
Birth*(?) Harvey Hale was born on 29 November 1909 at Kentucky.2,3 
Marriage*He married Delphia Ellen Curtis, daughter of Henderson (Hent) Curtis and Lydia Ann Coulter, on 14 February 1931 at Monroe, Kentucky.1 
Death*(?) Harvey Hale died on 2 December 1992 at Gamaliel, Monroe, Kentucky, at age 83; buried at Gamaliel Cemetery.2,3 

Family

Delphia Ellen Curtis b. 30 Oct 1913, d. 25 Mar 1993

Citations

  1. [S2037] Monroe County Clerk, Monroe County, Kentucky Marriage Index, 1863-1967.
  2. [S44] Social Security Death Index.
  3. [S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Gamaliel, Monroe County, Kentucky.

Creola Reecer1

F, b. circa 1925
Last Edited14 Dec 2011
Birth*Creola Reecer was born circa 1925; name from marriage index is questionable; marriage certificate should be examined.1 
Married Name As of circa 1945,her married name was Curtis.1 
Marriage*She married Alvin Leon Curtis, son of Jacob Ward (Haden, Wardie) Curtis and Ethel Gertrude Pickerel, circa 1945 at Monroe, Kentucky.1 

Family

Alvin Leon Curtis b. 10 Jul 1924, d. 8 Dec 1997

Citations

  1. [S2037] Monroe County Clerk, Monroe County, Kentucky Marriage Index, 1863-1967.

Mildred (?)1

F, b. 1910
Last Edited5 Jun 2010
Birth*Mildred (?) was born in 1910 at Illinois.1 
Married Name As of circa 1927,her married name was Howard.1 
Marriage*She married Fred T. Howard, son of Oscar Curtis Howard and Ibbie Francis Miller, circa 1927.1 
Census*Mildred (?) and Fred T. Howard appeared on the census of 18 April 1930 at Connersville, Fayette, Indiana, ED 7, sheet 20B, occupation polisher-auto factory, renting-$16 month, no children.1 

Family

Fred T. Howard b. 1907

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1930.

Garnet Jackson Nance1

M, b. 9 January 1914, d. August 1984
Last Edited14 Nov 2010
Birth*Garnet Jackson Nance was born on 9 January 1914 at Cumberland, Kentucky.1 
Marriage*He married Sallie Margaret Curtis, daughter of Julius Leon Curtis and Ada Davis, after 1940 at Kentucky.1 
Death*Garnet Jackson Nance died in August 1984 at Glasgow, Barren, Kentucky, at age 70.1 

Family

Sallie Margaret Curtis b. 8 Feb 1922

Citations

  1. [S1819] e-mail address, "A Family Tree in Search of More Roots and Branches", Ancestral File.

Elizabeth (Betty) A. Monroe1

F, b. 4 September 1934
FatherJohn Wilson Monroe1 b. 5 Jun 1899, d. 21 Nov 1972
MotherRuby Curtis1 b. 5 Dec 1902, d. 23 Apr 1980
Last Edited5 Jun 2010
Birth*Elizabeth (Betty) A. Monroe was born on 4 September 1934 at Barren, Kentucky.1 

Citations

  1. [S1778] Kentucky Dept. for Libraries and Archives, Kentucky Birth Records.

John Monroe1

M, b. 12 April 1925, d. 12 April 1925
FatherJohn Wilson Monroe1 b. 5 Jun 1899, d. 21 Nov 1972
MotherRuby Curtis1 b. 5 Dec 1902, d. 23 Apr 1980
Last Edited5 Jun 2010
Death*John Monroe died on 12 April 1925 at Cumberland, Kentucky.1,2 
Birth*He was born on 12 April 1925 at Cumberland, Kentucky.1 

Citations

  1. [S1778] Kentucky Dept. for Libraries and Archives, Kentucky Birth Records.
  2. [S1080] Commonwealth of Kentucky Division of Health, Kentucky Death Index.

Katherine C. Monroe1

F, b. 4 December 1932
FatherJohn Wilson Monroe1 b. 5 Jun 1899, d. 21 Nov 1972
MotherRuby Curtis1 b. 5 Dec 1902, d. 23 Apr 1980
Last Edited5 Jun 2010
Birth*Katherine C. Monroe was born on 4 December 1932 at Jefferson, Kentucky.1 

Citations

  1. [S1778] Kentucky Dept. for Libraries and Archives, Kentucky Birth Records.

Dixie W. Monroe1

F, b. 13 August 1938
FatherJohn Wilson Monroe1 b. 5 Jun 1899, d. 21 Nov 1972
MotherRuby Curtis1 b. 5 Dec 1902, d. 23 Apr 1980
Last Edited5 Jun 2010
Birth*Dixie W. Monroe was born on 13 August 1938 at Taylor, Kentucky.1 

Citations

  1. [S1778] Kentucky Dept. for Libraries and Archives, Kentucky Birth Records.

Robert William Officer Jr.1

M, b. 9 February 1906, d. June 1977
Last Edited5 Jun 2010
Birth*Robert William Officer Jr. was born on 9 February 1906 at Tennessee.1 
Marriage*He married Hazel Curtis, daughter of Joseph Underwood Curtis and Sally Emily Gentry, on 8 May 1926 at Cumberland, Kentucky; divorced.1 
Death*Robert William Officer Jr. died in June 1977 at Cookeville, Putnam, Tennessee, at age 71.1 

Family

Hazel Curtis b. 29 Jun 1908, d. 31 Jul 1986
Children

Citations

  1. [S1819] e-mail address, "A Family Tree in Search of More Roots and Branches", Ancestral File.
  2. [S1778] Kentucky Dept. for Libraries and Archives, Kentucky Birth Records.

Nancy C. Officer1

F, b. 15 September 1928
FatherRobert William Officer Jr.1 b. 9 Feb 1906, d. Jun 1977
MotherHazel Curtis1 b. 29 Jun 1908, d. 31 Jul 1986
Last Edited5 Jun 2010
Birth*Nancy C. Officer was born on 15 September 1928.1 

Citations

  1. [S1778] Kentucky Dept. for Libraries and Archives, Kentucky Birth Records.

Emily J. Officer1

F, b. 27 August 1930
FatherRobert William Officer Jr.1 b. 9 Feb 1906, d. Jun 1977
MotherHazel Curtis1 b. 29 Jun 1908, d. 31 Jul 1986
Last Edited5 Jun 2010
Birth*Emily J. Officer was born on 27 August 1930 at Cumberland, Kentucky.1 

Citations

  1. [S1778] Kentucky Dept. for Libraries and Archives, Kentucky Birth Records.

Helen E. Judd1

F, b. 13 December 1938
FatherHarlan Eakin Judd1 b. 22 Mar 1907, d. 5 Dec 1989
MotherHelen Elizabeth Curtis1 b. 18 Sep 1910, d. 5 Nov 1988
Last Edited5 Jun 2010
Birth*Helen E. Judd was born on 13 December 1938 at Barren, Kentucky.1 

Citations

  1. [S1778] Kentucky Dept. for Libraries and Archives, Kentucky Birth Records.

Harlan E. Judd1

M, b. 20 April 1943
FatherHarlan Eakin Judd1 b. 22 Mar 1907, d. 5 Dec 1989
MotherHelen Elizabeth Curtis1 b. 18 Sep 1910, d. 5 Nov 1988
Last Edited5 Jun 2010
Birth*Harlan E. Judd was born on 20 April 1943 at Barren, Kentucky.1 

Citations

  1. [S1778] Kentucky Dept. for Libraries and Archives, Kentucky Birth Records.

Alvin Parish1

M, b. 5 April 1880, d. 10 January 1923
Last Edited6 Jun 2010
Birth*Alvin Parish was born on 5 April 1880 at Monroe, Kentucky.1 
Marriage*He married Nancy Matilda Curtis, daughter of Jacob (Jake) Ward Curtis and Nancy Elizabeth (Bettie) Pitcock, on 10 July 1904 at Monroe, Kentucky.1 
Census*Alvin Parish and Nancy Matilda Curtis appeared on the census of 9 May 1910 at Tompkinsville, Monroe, Kentucky, ED 161, sheet 10A, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 6 years, 3 children, 2 living.2 
CensusAlvin Parish and Nancy Matilda Curtis appeared on the census of 3 January 1920 at Brush Precinct, Monroe, Kentucky, ED 188, sheet 1B, occupation farmer, owned farm 6 sons.3 
Death*Alvin Parish died on 10 January 1923 at Monroe, Kentucky, at age 42.1 

Family

Nancy Matilda Curtis b. 22 Aug 1881, d. 22 Mar 1959
Children

Citations

  1. [S2037] Monroe County Clerk, Monroe County, Kentucky Marriage Index, 1863-1967.
  2. [S1] Census of Population 1910.
  3. [S1] Census of Population 1920.
  4. [S2040] J. Tetzloff, "Parish Family Tree", Ancestral File.
  5. [S1778] Kentucky Dept. for Libraries and Archives, Kentucky Birth Records.