Field, Wagoner, Hoover & Curtis Genealogy

Sarah L. Fortenberry^1,2

F, b. 21 October 1843, d. 30 June 1894

Father

James Wade Hampton Fortenberry^1,2 b. 22 Feb 1822, d. bt 1901 - 1910

Mother

Samantha Elizabeth Curtis^1,2 b. Sep 1824, d. bt 1901 - 1910

Last Edited

27 Jul 2007

Birth*

Sarah L. Fortenberry was born on 21 October 1843 at Macon, North Carolina.^1,2,3

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 2 October 1850 Tennessee Valley, Macon, North Carolina, in the household of James Wade Hampton Fortenberry and Samantha Elizabeth Curtis; page 368, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $400, 5 children at home.¹

Married Name

As of 12 January 1866,her married name was Rider.⁴

Marriage*

Sarah L. Fortenberry married Moses Wilkey Rider on 12 January 1866 at Union, Georgia.⁴

Census*

Sarah L. Fortenberry and Moses Wilkey Rider appeared on the census of 2 June 1880 at Coosa District, Union, Georgia, page 129B, occupation farmer, 7 children at home.⁵

Death*

Sarah L. Fortenberry died on 30 June 1894 at Union, Georgia, at age 50; buried at Shady Grove Methodist Church Cemetery.³

Family

Moses Wilkey Rider b. 18 Jan 1840, d. 19 Jun 1901

Children

Isaac Daniel Rider+⁵ b. 28 Sep 1866, d. 11 Nov 1944
William James Lafate Rider+⁴ b. 14 Sep 1868, d. 9 Nov 1936
Samuel Columbus Rider⁵ b. 12 May 1871
John Owen Rider+⁵ b. 21 Jul 1873, d. 1965
Thomas Moses Rider+⁵ b. 1 Oct 1875, d. 6 Jun 1959
Elizabeth L. Rider⁵ b. 9 May 1878, d. 9 May 1966
Lydia Tabitha Rider⁵ b. 9 May 1879
Marion Edward Rider⁶ b. 1881, d. 1898
Trimble Rider⁶ b. 15 Feb 1881, d. 25 Jan 1918
Charles Wilburn Rider+⁷ b. 24 Aug 1884, d. 25 Apr 1979
Dora Lottie Rider⁷ b. 16 May 1887

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1850.
[S1165] ClanMoffat Society, "ClanMoffat Society Website", Ancestral File.
[S1277] Dale Elliott and C.T. Wimpey, Union County Cemetery Records, Shady Grove.
[S1429] North Carolina Ed Rider of Jamestown, "Descendants of William James Lafayette Rider", Ancestral File.
[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S1447] Ray W. Justus, "Justus - Painter Families", Ancestral File.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.

Thomas Isaac Fortenberry¹

M, b. 10 January 1845, d. 1 November 1917

Father

James Wade Hampton Fortenberry¹ b. 22 Feb 1822, d. bt 1901 - 1910

Mother

Samantha Elizabeth Curtis¹ b. Sep 1824, d. bt 1901 - 1910

Last Edited

8 Aug 2007

Birth*

Thomas Isaac Fortenberry was born on 10 January 1845 at Macon, North Carolina.^1,2

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 2 October 1850 Tennessee Valley, Macon, North Carolina, in the household of James Wade Hampton Fortenberry and Samantha Elizabeth Curtis; page 368, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $400, 5 children at home.¹

(Witness) Census

Thomas Isaac Fortenberry appeared on the census of 6 July 1860 Union, Georgia, in the household of James Wade Hampton Fortenberry and Samantha Elizabeth Curtis; page 484, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $300, personal $600, 9 children and Hannah at home.³

Marriage*

Thomas Isaac Fortenberry married Mary Jane Crumley on 17 March 1867 at Union, Georgia; by T Collins, J.P.⁴

Census

Thomas Isaac Fortenberry and Mary Jane Crumley appeared on the census of 2 June 1880 at Arkaqua District, Union, Georgia, page 158C, occupation farmer, 6 children at home.⁵

Census*

Thomas Isaac Fortenberry and Mary Jane Crumley appeared on the census of 25 June 1900 at Owltown District, Union, Georgia, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 34 years, 10 children, 8 living.⁵

Census

Thomas Isaac Fortenberry and Mary Jane Crumley appeared on the census of 2 May 1910 at Owltown District, Union, Georgia, ED 155, sheet 2A, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 43 years, 10 children, 7 living.⁶

Death*

Thomas Isaac Fortenberry died on 1 November 1917 at Union, Georgia, at age 72; buried at Shady Grove Methodist Church Cemetery; Co. F, 10 Tenn. Cavalry CSA.²

Family

Mary Jane Crumley b. 15 Mar 1849, d. 1 Dec 1913

Children

America Fortenberry+⁵ b. Jul 1868
John M. Fortenberry⁷ b. Feb 1870
Lafayette Columbus (L.C.) Fortenberry+⁵ b. 19 Jun 1872, d. 22 Sep 1932
Margaret C. Fortenberry⁷ b. Dec 1874
Louisa T. Fortenberry⁵ b. 1877
Benjamin J. Fortenberry⁷ b. Feb 1879
Harriett C. Fortenberry⁷ b. Nov 1881
Netta J. Fortenberry⁸ b. 30 Aug 1885, d. 2 Nov 1885
Nellie L. Fortenberry⁸ b. 30 Aug 1885, d. 2 Nov 1885
Thomas Harrison Fortenberry+⁷ b. 16 Jul 1887, d. 14 Oct 1965
B. L. Fortenberry⁸ b. 4 Feb 1897, d. 10 May 1902

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1850.
[S1277] Dale Elliott and C.T. Wimpey, Union County Cemetery Records, Shady Grove Methodist.
[S1] Census of Population 1860.
[S1305] Viola H. Jones, Union County Georgia Marriage Records.
[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1277] Dale Elliott and C.T. Wimpey, Union County Cemetery Records, Shady Grove.

Mary Elizabeth Fortenberry¹

F, b. 11 August 1846, d. 24 January 1931

Father

James Wade Hampton Fortenberry¹ b. 22 Feb 1822, d. bt 1901 - 1910

Mother

Samantha Elizabeth Curtis¹ b. Sep 1824, d. bt 1901 - 1910

Last Edited

23 Jul 2007

Birth*

Mary Elizabeth Fortenberry was born on 11 August 1846 at Macon, North Carolina.^1,2

(Witness) Census

Mary Elizabeth Fortenberry appeared on the census of 6 July 1860 Union, Georgia, in the household of James Wade Hampton Fortenberry and Samantha Elizabeth Curtis; page 484, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $300, personal $600, 9 children and Hannah at home.³

Married Name

As of 26 November 1868,her married name was Cook.⁴

Marriage*

Mary Elizabeth Fortenberry married John Kimsey Cook on 26 November 1868 at Union, Georgia; by T Collins, J.P.⁴

Census*

Mary Elizabeth Fortenberry and John Kimsey Cook appeared on the census of 17 June 1880 at Arkaqua, Union, Georgia, page 162D, occupation farmer, 6 children at home.⁵

Census

Mary Elizabeth Fortenberry and John Kimsey Cook appeared on the census of 6 June 1900 at Arkaquah District, Union, Georgia, ED 125, sheet 4A, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 32 years, 8 children, 6 living.⁶

Death*

Mary Elizabeth Fortenberry died on 24 January 1931 at Georgia at age 84; buried at Track Rock Baptist Church Cemetery.²

Family

John Kimsey Cook b. 19 Dec 1847, d. 25 Feb 1910

Children

Sarah Elizabeth Cook+⁵ b. 7 Mar 1870, d. 14 Aug 1940
Talitha Jane Cook⁵ b. 23 Nov 1871, d. 23 Jul 1889
William Lafayette Cook+⁵ b. 15 May 1874, d. 4 Oct 1935
James Wade Cook+⁵ b. 8 Mar 1876, d. c 1924
Mary E. Cook⁵ b. 8 Jun 1878
Thomas Marion Cook⁷ b. 8 Jun 1878, d. 18 May 1880
William T. Cook⁵ b. 1879
Emma Rebecca Carolyn Cook⁶ b. 5 May 1882
Mary Ann Cook+⁶ b. 5 Mar 1885, d. 30 Dec 1942
Thanie Elvira Cook+⁶ b. 22 Jul 1887, d. 7 Jul 1974

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1850.
[S1277] Dale Elliott and C.T. Wimpey, Union County Cemetery Records, Trackrock.
[S1] Census of Population 1860.
[S1305] Viola H. Jones, Union County Georgia Marriage Records.
[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1440] Dr. J. B. Turner, "Early Ancestry of N.E. GA Counties", Ancestral File.

Hannah Talitha Fortenberry^1,2

F, b. 9 January 1845, d. 28 January 1934

Father

James Wade Hampton Fortenberry³ b. 22 Feb 1822, d. bt 1901 - 1910

Mother

Samantha Elizabeth Curtis³ b. Sep 1824, d. bt 1901 - 1910

Last Edited

26 Jul 2014

Birth*

Hannah Talitha Fortenberry was born on 9 January 1845 at Macon, North Carolina.^3,4

(Witness) Census

Hannah Talitha Fortenberry appeared on the census of 6 July 1860 Union, Georgia, in the household of James Wade Hampton Fortenberry and Samantha Elizabeth Curtis; page 484, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $300, personal $600, 9 children and Hannah at home.⁵

Married Name

As of 16 January 1868,her married name was Canup.^6,7

Marriage*

Hannah Talitha Fortenberry married Frederick Calvin Canup on 16 January 1868 at Union, Georgia; by T. Collins, J.P. Union County marriage record was transcribed as "Camp," rather than Canup.^6,7

Census*

Hannah Talitha Fortenberry and Frederick Calvin Canup appeared on the census of 10 June 1880 at Choestoe District, Union, Georgia, page 165A, occupaton farmer, 5 children at home.⁸

Census

Hannah Talitha Fortenberry and Frederick Calvin Canup appeared on the census of 1 June 1900 at District 5, Knox, Tennessee, ED 74, sheet 1A, occupation farmer, renting, married 32 years, 10 children, 7 living, 4 at home.⁹

Census

Hannah Talitha Fortenberry and Frederick Calvin Canup appeared on the census of 4 May 1910 at District 2, Knox, Tennessee, ED 102, sheet 15A, no occupation, married 43 years, 10 children, 7 living, lived with Jennie, who married James Woodbee.¹⁰

Death*

Hannah Talitha Fortenberry died on 28 January 1934 at Corryton, Knox, Tennessee, at age 89; listed as daughter of Hamp Fortenberry and Betsy Curtis; buried at Fairview Cemetery.⁴

Family

Frederick Calvin Canup b. 4 Aug 1843, d. 3 Jul 1923

Children

Thomas Thomas Canup⁸ b. 19 Mar 1869, d. 25 Apr 1896
Elizabeth (Lizzie) Canup⁸ b. 12 Aug 1870, d. 26 Feb 1942
Calvin Lafayette Canup⁸ b. 12 May 1873, d. 19 Dec 1955
Carrie Mae Canup⁸ b. 23 Dec 1875, d. 26 Jan 1942
John Kinsey Canup⁸ b. 4 Mar 1877, d. 11 Apr 1957
Mary M. Canup⁹ b. 20 Sep 1883, d. 28 Dec 1948
Benjamin Joshua Canup⁹ b. 29 Feb 1888, d. 29 Sep 1948
Jennie Canup⁹ b. 22 Mar 1888, d. 27 May 1927

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1850, 1860.
[S1402] Tennessee State Archives, Tennessee Death Certificates 1914-1955, middle name from children's death records.
[S1] Census of Population 1850.
[S1402] Tennessee State Archives, Tennessee Death Certificates 1914-1955.
[S1] Census of Population 1860.
[S1305] Viola H. Jones, Union County Georgia Marriage Records.
[S2090] State of Georgia, Georgia Marriages, 1808-1967.
[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.

Marcus Lafayette Fortenberry^1,2

M, b. 24 May 1849, d. 28 August 1930

Father

James Wade Hampton Fortenberry^3,2 b. 22 Feb 1822, d. bt 1901 - 1910

Mother

Samantha Elizabeth Curtis^3,2 b. Sep 1824, d. bt 1901 - 1910

Last Edited

24 Jul 2007

Birth*

Marcus Lafayette Fortenberry was born on 24 May 1849 at Macon, North Carolina.^3,4

(Witness) Census

Marcus Lafayette Fortenberry appeared on the census of 6 July 1860 Union, Georgia, in the household of James Wade Hampton Fortenberry and Samantha Elizabeth Curtis; page 484, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $300, personal $600, 9 children and Hannah at home.⁵

(Witness) Census

Marcus Lafayette Fortenberry appeared on the census of 11 June 1870 Blairsville P.O., District 126, Union, Georgia, in the household of James Wade Hampton Fortenberry and Samantha Elizabeth Curtis; page 9B, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $300, 9 children at home.⁶

Marriage*

Marcus Lafayette Fortenberry married Nancy Delilah Logan on 7 September 1879 at Union, Georgia; by D.W. Crumley, M.G.⁷

Census*

Marcus Lafayette Fortenberry and Nancy Delilah Logan appeared on the census of 2 June 1880 at Arkaqua District, Union, Georgia, page 158C, occupation farmer, no children.⁸

Census

Marcus Lafayette Fortenberry and Nancy Delilah Logan appeared on the census of 25 June 1900 at Owltown District, Union, Georgia, ED 128, sheet 11B, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 20 years, 10 children, 10 living, all at home.⁹

Census

Marcus Lafayette Fortenberry and Nancy Delilah Logan appeared on the census of 30 April 1910 at Owltown District, Union, Georgia, ED 155, sheet 1B, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 31 years, 10 children, 10 living.¹⁰

Census

Marcus Lafayette Fortenberry and Nancy Delilah Logan appeared on the census of 15 January 1920 at Owltown District, Union, Georgia, ED 172, sheet 7B, occupation farmer, owned farm, 3 children at home.¹¹

Census

Marcus Lafayette Fortenberry and Nancy Delilah Logan appeared on the census of 3 April 1930 at Owltown District, Union, Georgia, ED 15, sheet 1B, occupation farmer, owned farm, radio, no children at home.¹²

Death*

Marcus Lafayette Fortenberry died on 28 August 1930 at Union, Georgia, at age 81; buried at Shady Grove Methodist Church Cemetery; death record is 28 August; tombstone is 30 August.^13,4

Family

Nancy Delilah Logan b. 11 Mar 1855, d. 23 Apr 1938

Children

Mary E. Fortenberry⁹ b. Jun 1880
John Columbus Fortenberry+⁹ b. 22 Jan 1882, d. 9 Sep 1936
Martha Jane Fortenberry⁹ b. 17 Jun 1883, d. 1 Feb 1929
James William (Bill) Fortenberry+⁹ b. 23 Jan 1885, d. 2 Jan 1974
Lydia Laura Fortenberry⁹ b. Oct 1886
Eliza D. Fortenberry⁹ b. Nov 1888
Dicie C. Fortenberry⁹ b. May 1891
Joseph Lafayette Fortenberry+⁹ b. 11 Jun 1893, d. 25 Dec 1994
Thomas Noah Fortenberry+⁹ b. 26 Jun 1895, d. 7 Jul 1963
Isaac George Washington Fortenberry+⁹ b. 16 Jul 1899, d. 1 May 1993

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1850, 1860.
[S1165] ClanMoffat Society, "ClanMoffat Society Website", Ancestral File.
[S1] Census of Population 1850.
[S1277] Dale Elliott and C.T. Wimpey, Union County Cemetery Records, Shady Grove Methodist.
[S1] Census of Population 1860.
[S1] Census of Population 1870.
[S1305] Viola H. Jones, Union County Georgia Marriage Records.
[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.
[S995] Office of Vital Records Georgia Health Dept., Georgia Death Records.

Elizabeth C. Fortenberry¹

F, b. July 1851

Father

James Wade Hampton Fortenberry¹ b. 22 Feb 1822, d. bt 1901 - 1910

Mother

Samantha Elizabeth Curtis¹ b. Sep 1824, d. bt 1901 - 1910

Last Edited

24 Jul 2007

Birth*

Elizabeth C. Fortenberry was born in July 1851 at Macon, North Carolina.²

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 6 July 1860 Union, Georgia, in the household of James Wade Hampton Fortenberry and Samantha Elizabeth Curtis; page 484, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $300, personal $600, 9 children and Hannah at home.¹

(Witness) Census

Elizabeth C. Fortenberry appeared on the census of 11 June 1870 Blairsville P.O., District 126, Union, Georgia, in the household of James Wade Hampton Fortenberry and Samantha Elizabeth Curtis; page 9B, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $300, 9 children at home.³

Married Name

As of 15 November 1874,her married name was Dyer.⁴

Marriage*

Elizabeth C. Fortenberry married Robert Dyer on 15 November 1874 at Union, Georgia; by C. Crumbly, M.G.⁴

Census*

Elizabeth C. Fortenberry and Robert Dyer appeared on the census of 16 June 1880 at Choestoe District, Union, Georgia, page 169B, occupation farmer, 2 children at home.⁵

Census

Elizabeth C. Fortenberry and Robert Dyer appeared on the census of 22 June 1900 at Owltown District, Union, Georgia, ED 128, sheet 11A, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 25 years, 8 children, 5 living.⁶

Family

Robert Dyer b. Apr 1856

Children

Sarah C. Dyer⁵ b. Aug 1875
James C. Dyer+⁵ b. 1879, d. bt 1881 - 1900
Thomas Jefferson Dyer+⁷ b. 11 Jul 1882
David Marcus Dyer⁶ b. 19 Aug 1885
Arthur V. Dyer⁶ b. Dec 1890
Mary A. Dyer⁶ b. Apr 1895

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1860.
[S1] Census of Population 1860, 1900.
[S1] Census of Population 1870.
[S1305] Viola H. Jones, Union County Georgia Marriage Records.
[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.

Martha Malinda Fortenberry^1,2

F, b. 14 October 1853, d. 9 April 1894

Father

James Wade Hampton Fortenberry¹ b. 22 Feb 1822, d. bt 1901 - 1910

Mother

Samantha Elizabeth Curtis¹ b. Sep 1824, d. bt 1901 - 1910

Last Edited

8 Aug 2007

Birth*

Martha Malinda Fortenberry was born on 14 October 1853 at Macon, North Carolina.^1,3

(Witness) Census

Martha Malinda Fortenberry appeared on the census of 11 June 1870 Blairsville P.O., District 126, Union, Georgia, in the household of James Wade Hampton Fortenberry and Samantha Elizabeth Curtis; page 9B, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $300, 9 children at home.⁴

Married Name

As of 17 January 1875,her married name was Wilson.⁵

Marriage*

Martha Malinda Fortenberry married George Washington Wilson on 17 January 1875 at Union, Georgia; byThompson Collins, J.P.⁵

Census*

Martha Malinda Fortenberry and George Washington Wilson appeared on the census of 2 June 1880 at Arkaqua District, Union, Georgia, page 158C, occupation farmer, 3 children at home.⁶

Death*

Martha Malinda Fortenberry died on 9 April 1894 at Blairsville, Union, Georgia, at age 40; buried at Shady Grove United Methodist Church Cemetery.³

Family

George Washington Wilson b. 9 Jun 1853, d. 23 Nov 1939

Children

Missouri Caldonia Wilson⁶ b. 25 Nov 1875, d. 27 Feb 1951
Virgil Marion Wilson⁶ b. 9 Jun 1877, d. 17 Jul 1948
Lilly Jane Wilson⁷ b. 16 Nov 1878, d. 12 Apr 1966
Mary Lula Elizabeth Wilson² b. 7 Sep 1880, d. 25 Aug 1958
Annie Telitha Wilson⁸ b. 3 Jun 1883, d. 28 Oct 1970
Delia Lavada Wilson⁸ b. 30 May 1885, d. 6 Aug 1966
Jordan Dillard Bismark Wilson⁸ b. 22 Mar 1887, d. 9 Apr 1975
Martha Kellie Virginia Wilson⁸ b. 26 Apr 1889, d. 21 Feb 1903
George Eugene Wilson⁸ b. 9 Nov 1890, d. 4 Apr 1920
Ora Birdie Wilson⁸ b. 6 Sep 1893, d. 28 Dec 1971

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1860.
[S1247] Tom Allman and Elizabeth Helms, "Allman-Helms Southern Roots", Ancestral File.
[S1277] Dale Elliott and C.T. Wimpey, Union County Cemetery Records, Shady Grove.
[S1] Census of Population 1870.
[S1305] Viola H. Jones, Union County Georgia Marriage Records.
[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S1] Census of Population 1879.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.

James Arthur Fortenberry¹

M, b. 1856

Father

James Wade Hampton Fortenberry¹ b. 22 Feb 1822, d. bt 1901 - 1910

Mother

Samantha Elizabeth Curtis¹ b. Sep 1824, d. bt 1901 - 1910

Last Edited

25 Jul 2007

Birth*

James Arthur Fortenberry was born in 1856 at Union, Georgia.¹

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 6 July 1860 Union, Georgia, in the household of James Wade Hampton Fortenberry and Samantha Elizabeth Curtis; page 484, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $300, personal $600, 9 children and Hannah at home.¹

(Witness) Census

James Arthur Fortenberry appeared on the census of 11 June 1870 Blairsville P.O., District 126, Union, Georgia, in the household of James Wade Hampton Fortenberry and Samantha Elizabeth Curtis; page 9B, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $300, 9 children at home.²

Marriage*

James Arthur Fortenberry married Amanda J. Gillespie on 3 November 1876 at Union, Georgia; by Charles Crumly, M.G.³

Census*

James Arthur Fortenberry and Amanda J. Gillespie appeared on the census of 2 June 1880 at Arkaqua District, Union, Georgia, page 158C, occupation farmer, 1 son at home.⁴

Census

James Arthur Fortenberry and Amanda J. Gillespie appeared on the census of 16 April 1910 at Pickle District, Knox, Tennessee, ED 111, sheet 1B, occupation blacksmith-own shop, renting, married 33 years, 10 children, 5 living.⁵

Census

James Arthur Fortenberry and Amanda J. Gillespie appeared on the census of 15 January 1920 at District 4, Knox, Tennessee, ED 121, sheet 12B, occupation farmer, owned farm, 1 grandson.⁶

Family

Amanda J. Gillespie b. 1860

Children

Thomas Moses Hampton Fortenberry+⁴ b. 21 Nov 1879, d. 1955
Mary H. Fortenberry+⁵ b. c 1880
Benjamin Andrew Fortenberry+⁵ b. 2 Aug 1892
Charles W. Fortenberry⁵ b. 1895
Dennis H. Fortenberry+⁵ b. 9 Mar 1896, d. 20 Jan 1995
Hollis C. Fortenberry+⁷ b. 21 Jul 1907, d. 4 Apr 1963

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1860.
[S1] Census of Population 1870.
[S1305] Viola H. Jones, Union County Georgia Marriage Records.
[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S1443] Smoky Mountain Historical Society, Sevier County Cemeteries, Pollard.

William M. Fortenberry¹

M, b. 1858, d. between 1871 and 1880

Father

James Wade Hampton Fortenberry¹ b. 22 Feb 1822, d. bt 1901 - 1910

Mother

Samantha Elizabeth Curtis¹ b. Sep 1824, d. bt 1901 - 1910

Last Edited

1 Aug 2007

Birth*

William M. Fortenberry was born in 1858 at Union, Georgia.¹

(Witness) Census

William M. Fortenberry appeared on the census of 11 June 1870 Blairsville P.O., District 126, Union, Georgia, in the household of James Wade Hampton Fortenberry and Samantha Elizabeth Curtis; page 9B, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $300, 9 children at home.²

DeathAp*

William M. Fortenberry appears to have died or disappeared between 1871 and 1880 no further record.³

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1860.
[S1] Census of Population 1870.
[S1] Census of Population 1880.

Hannah (?)¹

F, b. 1806

Last Edited

30 Aug 2006

Birth*

Hannah (?) was born in 1806 at Rutherford, North Carolina.¹

(Witness) Census

Family

Child

James Wade Hampton Fortenberry+¹ b. 22 Feb 1822, d. bt 1901 - 1910

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1850.
[S1] Census of Population 1860.

Joshua C. Fortenberry¹

M, b. 3 October 1861, d. 21 May 1925

Father

James Wade Hampton Fortenberry² b. 22 Feb 1822, d. bt 1901 - 1910

Mother

Samantha Elizabeth Curtis² b. Sep 1824, d. bt 1901 - 1910

Last Edited

30 Jul 2007

Birth*

Joshua C. Fortenberry was born on 3 October 1861 at Union, Georgia.^1,3

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 11 June 1870 Blairsville P.O., District 126, Union, Georgia, in the household of James Wade Hampton Fortenberry and Samantha Elizabeth Curtis; page 9B, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $300, 9 children at home.²

(Witness) Census

Joshua C. Fortenberry appeared on the census of 22 June 1880 Arkaqua, Union, Georgia, in the household of James Wade Hampton Fortenberry and Samantha Elizabeth Curtis; page 158C, occupation farmer, 4 children at home.⁴

Marriage*

Joshua C. Fortenberry married Clarissa M. (Clarasie) Townson on 1 October 1882 at Union, Georgia; by Thompson Collins, J.P.⁵

Census*

Joshua C. Fortenberry and Clarissa M. (Clarasie) Townson appeared on the census of 21 June 1900 at Choestoe District, Union, Georgia, ED 125, sheet 14B, occupation farmer, renting, married 16 years, 8 children, 8 living.⁶

Census

Joshua C. Fortenberry and Clarissa M. (Clarasie) Townson appeared on the census of 28 April 1910 at Fork District, Habersham, Georgia, ED 74, sheet 10A, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 27 years, 13 children, 10 living.⁷

Death*

Joshua C. Fortenberry died on 21 May 1925 at Habersham, Georgia, at age 63; buried at Fairfield Baptist Church Cemetery.³

Family

Clarissa M. (Clarasie) Townson b. 1 Jul 1865, d. 20 Jan 1913

Children

Henry A. Fortenberry⁶ b. 1 Sep 1883, d. 2 Oct 1921
Lillia Fortenberry⁶ b. Sep 1885
Lydia Fortenberry⁶ b. Dec 1887
John A. Fortenberry+⁶ b. 26 May 1890, d. 29 Jun 1966
Leta Fortenberry⁶ b. Mar 1893
James L. Fortenberry+⁶ b. 26 May 1893, d. 11 May 1917
William Richard Fortenberry⁶ b. 15 Jan 1896, d. 21 Aug 1962
Frank D. Fortenberry+⁶ b. 15 Jan 1898, d. 13 Mar 1959
Lena Fortenberry⁷ b. 1901
Ed Fortenberry+⁷ b. 30 Oct 1906, d. Dec 1965

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1870, 1900.
[S1] Census of Population 1870.
[S1454] W. H. Wolfe Associates, Habersham and White Counties Cemeteries, Fairfield.
[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S1305] Viola H. Jones, Union County Georgia Marriage Records.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.

Emily Jane Fortenberry¹

F, b. 7 June 1864, d. 15 August 1949

Father

James Wade Hampton Fortenberry² b. 22 Feb 1822, d. bt 1901 - 1910

Mother

Samantha Elizabeth Curtis² b. Sep 1824, d. bt 1901 - 1910

Last Edited

26 Jul 2007

Birth*

Emily Jane Fortenberry was born on 7 June 1864 at Union, Georgia.^3,4

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 11 June 1870 Blairsville P.O., District 126, Union, Georgia, in the household of James Wade Hampton Fortenberry and Samantha Elizabeth Curtis; page 9B, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $300, 9 children at home.²

(Witness) Census

Emily Jane Fortenberry appeared on the census of 22 June 1880 Arkaqua, Union, Georgia, in the household of James Wade Hampton Fortenberry and Samantha Elizabeth Curtis; page 158C, occupation farmer, 4 children at home.⁵

Married Name

As of 12 March 1882,her married name was Bowers.⁶

Marriage*

Emily Jane Fortenberry married William Carter Bowers on 12 March 1882 at Union, Georgia; by R.A. Gandes, M.G.⁶

Census*

Emily Jane Fortenberry and William Carter Bowers appeared on the census of 11 June 1900 at Young Harris, Towns, Georgia, ED 123, sheet 7B, occupation dry good salesman, married 15 years, 3 children, 3 living.⁷

Census

Emily Jane Fortenberry and William Carter Bowers appeared on the census of 15 April 1910 at District 10, Polk, Tennessee, ED 166, sheet 1A, record illegible, 3 children at home.⁸

Census

Emily Jane Fortenberry and William Carter Bowers appeared on the census of 5 January 1920 at Copperhill, Polk, Tennessee, occupation watchman-smithing plant, owned home, 2 children at home.⁹

Census*

Emily Jane Fortenberry appeared on the census of 12 April 1930 at Copperhill, Polk, Tennessee, no occupation, widowed, 1 daughter and the Eppersons lived with her.¹⁰

Death*

She died on 15 August 1949 at Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, at age 85; buried at Copperhill Cemetery in Polk County.⁴

Family

William Carter Bowers b. 10 Oct 1861, d. 12 May 1924

Children

Frank Bowers+⁷ b. Oct 1885
Arletha Bell Bowers⁷ b. 21 Jan 1889, d. 5 Oct 1920
Eva E. Bowers+⁷ b. 2 Jun 1894, d. 5 Sep 1973
Willa Mae Bowers⁹ b. 11 Aug 1902, d. Apr 1967
George Bowers⁴ b. 20 Oct 1905, d. 9 Nov 1905
Loy Raymond Bowers⁹ b. 17 Aug 1907, d. 10 Mar 1972

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1870, 1880.
[S1] Census of Population 1870.
[S1] Census of Population 1870, 1900.
[S1423] Jo Ann Garren Finnell, Cemeteries of Polk County, Tennessee, Copperhill.
[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S1305] Viola H. Jones, Union County Georgia Marriage Records.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.

Margaret M. Fortenberry¹

F, b. 10 February 1867, d. 4 October 1938

Father

James Wade Hampton Fortenberry¹ b. 22 Feb 1822, d. bt 1901 - 1910

Mother

Samantha Elizabeth Curtis¹ b. Sep 1824, d. bt 1901 - 1910

Last Edited

29 Jul 2007

Birth*

Margaret M. Fortenberry was born on 10 February 1867 at Union, Georgia.^2,3

(Witness) Census

Margaret M. Fortenberry appeared on the census of 22 June 1880 Arkaqua, Union, Georgia, in the household of James Wade Hampton Fortenberry and Samantha Elizabeth Curtis; page 158C, occupation farmer, 4 children at home.⁴

Married Name

As of 20 January 1889,her married name was Wilson.⁵

Marriage*

Margaret M. Fortenberry married John Calvin Wilson on 20 January 1889 at Union, Georgia; by C.H. Crumbley, J.P.⁵

Census

Margaret M. Fortenberry and John Calvin Wilson appeared on the census of 22 June 1900 at Owltown District, Union, Georgia, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 11 years, 7 children, 6 living.⁶

Census*

Margaret M. Fortenberry and John Calvin Wilson appeared on the census of 25 June 1900 at Owltown District, Union, Georgia, ED 128, sheet 305A, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 11 years, 7 children, 6 living.⁶

Census

Margaret M. Fortenberry and John Calvin Wilson appeared on the census of 30 April 1910 at Quillians District, Hall, Georgia, ED 89, sheet 8A, occupation farmer, renting, married 20 years, 12 children, 11 living.⁷

Census

Margaret M. Fortenberry and John Calvin Wilson appeared on the census of 13 January 1920 at Shoal Crek District, Lumpkin, Georgia, ED 130, sheet 6B, occupation farmer, owned farm, 9 children at home.⁸

Census

Margaret M. Fortenberry and John Calvin Wilson appeared on the census of 15 April 1930 at Shoal Creek District, Lumpkin, Georgia, ED 5, sheet 1B, occupation farmer, owned real estate valued at $2,000, radio, 4 children and 3 Gilbert grandchildren at home.⁹

Death*

Margaret M. Fortenberry died on 4 October 1938 at Hall, Georgia, at age 71; no Georgia death record; buried at Bethel Methodist Church Cemetery; tombstone reads "Anne M."³

Family

John Calvin Wilson b. 5 Nov 1862, d. 12 Feb 1935

Children

Homer Y. Wilson⁶ b. 1 Jan 1890, d. 11 Oct 1970
Ruth L. Wilson⁶ b. Apr 1891
Farlena J. Wilson⁶ b. Jan 1894
Mary M. Wilson⁶ b. Nov 1895
John G. Wilson⁶ b. 25 Feb 1897
Harrison M. Wilson⁶ b. Nov 1898
Lara E. Wilson⁷ b. 1901
Harriett M. Wilson⁷ b. 1903
Elijah C. Wilson⁷ b. 1905
Claud B. Wilson+⁷ b. 1908
Maud D. Wilson⁷ b. 1908
Virginia Wilson⁸ b. 1910
Emery C. Wilson⁸ b. 1910

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1870.
[S1] Census of Population 1870, 1900.
[S1225] Sybil Wood McRay, Hall County Cemeteries, Bethel.
[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S1305] Viola H. Jones, Union County Georgia Marriage Records.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.

John Fortenberry¹

M, b. 30 May 1870, d. 30 December 1937

Father

James Wade Hampton Fortenberry¹ b. 22 Feb 1822, d. bt 1901 - 1910

Mother

Samantha Elizabeth Curtis¹ b. Sep 1824, d. bt 1901 - 1910

Last Edited

25 Jul 2007

Birth*

John Fortenberry was born on 30 May 1870 at Union, Georgia.^2,3

(Witness) Census

John Fortenberry appeared on the census of 22 June 1880 Arkaqua, Union, Georgia, in the household of James Wade Hampton Fortenberry and Samantha Elizabeth Curtis; page 158C, occupation farmer, 4 children at home.⁴

Marriage*

John Fortenberry married Mary Elizabeth Davis on 31 January 1895 at Union, Georgia; by John Spivey, J.P.⁵

Census*

John Fortenberry and Mary Elizabeth Davis appeared on the census of 25 June 1900 at Owltown District, Union, Georgia, ED 128, sheet 11A, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 5 years, 3 children, 2 living, his parents lived with them.⁶

Census

John Fortenberry and Mary Elizabeth Davis appeared on the census of 15 April 1910 at District 12, Sevier, Tennessee, ED 148, sheet 1B, occupation blacksmith-own shop, married 15 years, 7 children, 6 living.⁷

Census

John Fortenberry and Mary Elizabeth Davis appeared on the census of 12 January 1920 at District 12, Sevier, Tennessee, ED 151, sheet 5A, occupation farmer, owned farm, 8 children at home.⁸

Census

John Fortenberry and Mary Elizabeth Davis appeared on the census of 3 April 1930 at Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, ED 54, sheet 5B, occupation none, renting-$20 month, 3 children, 1 nephew and 4 boarders.⁹

Death*

John Fortenberry died on 30 December 1937 at Sevier, Tennessee, at age 67; buried at Thorngrove Cemetery (check.)³

Family

Mary Elizabeth Davis b. 16 Sep 1880, d. 11 Mar 1949

Children

Thomas M. C. Fortenberry³ b. 20 Dec 1896, d. 25 Dec 1896
Martha E. J. Fortenberry⁶ b. 9 Apr 1898, d. 16 Dec 1918
George Brumbley Fortenberry+⁶ b. 10 Mar 1900
James William Fortenberry⁷ b. 26 Aug 1902, d. 12 May 1962
Elbert A. Fortenberry+⁷ b. 24 Feb 1904, d. 17 Jan 1963
Alice Sue Evelyn Fortenberry⁷ b. 12 Feb 1906, d. 4 Apr 1965
Edna Mae Fortenberry⁷ b. 21 Apr 1909, d. 10 Oct 1989
John Arthur Fortenberry⁸ b. 24 Sep 1912, d. 14 Dec 1992
Paul Henry Harrison Fortenberry⁸ b. 15 Feb 1917, d. 14 Jul 1974
Oscar Lee Fortenberry⁸ b. 11 Dec 1918, d. 21 Dec 1922

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1870.
[S1] Census of Population 1870, 1900.
[S1445] Unknown, "njdsvis", Ancestral File.
[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S1305] Viola H. Jones, Union County Georgia Marriage Records.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.

Malinda Angaline Curtis^1,2

F, b. 22 October 1875, d. 7 September 1973

Father

John Brock b. 1847

Mother

Eliza Jane Curtis¹ b. Apr 1836, d. 1917

Last Edited

12 Sep 2007

Birth*

Malinda Angaline Curtis was born on 22 October 1875 at Fannin, Georgia.^1,2

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 8 June 1880 Fairplay Twp., Fannin, Georgia, in the household of Thomas M. Curtis and Mary (Polly) Maffit; page 656D, occupation farmer, 1 daughter and 2 granddaughters.¹

Married Name

As of 20 November 1892,her married name was Ross.^3,4

Marriage*

Malinda Angaline Curtis married George Patton Ross, son of George Washington Ross and Margaret E. Brown, on 20 November 1892 at Fannin, Georgia.^3,4

Census

Malinda Angaline Curtis and George Patton Ross appeared on the census of 21 June 1900 at Fairplay District, Fannin, Georgia, ED 26, sheet 10B, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 7 years, 3 children, 3 living.³

Census

Malinda Angaline Curtis and George Patton Ross appeared on the census of 1 April 1910 at Fairplay District, Fannin, Georgia, ED 31, sheet 8B, occupation farmer, renting, married 17 years, 6 children, 6 living, Eliza Curtis lived with them.⁵

Census

Malinda Angaline Curtis and George Patton Ross appeared on the census of 9 January 1920 at Mineral Bluff District, Fannin, Georgia, ED 45, sheet 5B, occupation farmer, owned farm, 7 children at home.⁶

Census*

Malinda Angaline Curtis and George Patton Ross appeared on the census of 14 April 1930 at Stowe Thread Mill, South Point Twp., Gaston, North Carolina, ED 52, sheet 11A, occupation picker-cotton mill, renting-$7 month, no radio, 4 children and Dunkin family.⁷

Death*

Malinda Angaline Curtis died on 7 September 1973 at 418 Cherry Street, Belmont, Gaston, North Carolina, at age 97; informant was Margaret R. Glenn, at her home, father listed as "John B. Curtis," mother not given; buried at Hickory Grove Cemetery.⁸

Obit

Malinda Angaline's obituary was published in the Gaston Gazette on 8 September 1973:
Belmont – Mrs. Malinda Curtis Ross, 97, died at her home Friday. Surviving are three daughters, Mrs. Margaret Green of the home, Mrs. Laura Fields, North Belmont, Mrs. Flora Duncan of Mount Holly; two sons, Floyd P. Ross and Wade N. Ross, both of Belmont. Funeral services will be held Sunday at 2 p.m. at the Twin Oaks Chapel of the Bumgardner Funeral Home with the Rev. Lathan T. Rollins and the Rev. max Pendleton officiating. Burial will be in Hickory Grove Cemetery.⁹

Family

George Patton Ross b. 11 Nov 1872, d. 8 Sep 1951

Children

Bessie Aminda Ross+^3,2 b. 17 Dec 1893, d. 26 Sep 1969
Laura Ross+³ b. 15 Oct 1896, d. 29 Mar 1974
Amanda Eliza Ross+³ b. 1 Dec 1897, d. 12 Nov 1972
George Washington Ross+⁵ b. 1901, d. 14 May 1963
Emma Ross¹⁰ b. c 1903, d. c 1903
Flora Ruemma Ross+⁵ b. 31 Aug 1905, d. 26 Apr 1997
Floyd Patton Ross+⁵ b. 26 Apr 1908, d. 11 Jun 1975
Margaret Elizabeth Ross+⁶ b. 1 Mar 1911, d. 8 Oct 1978
Henry Allen Ross⁶ b. 22 Nov 1913, d. 9 Dec 1929
Wade Newell Ross+⁶ b. 5 Apr 1918, d. 27 Mar 1988

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S1264] Grace Curtis, Curtis Family History.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1420] e-mail address, "Ross Family History", Ancestral File.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.
[S1011] North Carolina State Archives, North Carolina Death Records.
[S1482] Gastonia Gazette, Various.
[S1466] Everette Dillard, "Descendants of Reuben Brock", Ancestral File.

Emma Louise Curtis^1,2

F, b. 22 June 1878, d. 28 October 1949

Father

John Brock³ b. 1847

Mother

Eliza Jane Curtis¹ b. Apr 1836, d. 1917

Last Edited

16 Sep 2007

Birth*

Emma Louise Curtis was born on 22 June 1878 at Fannin, Georgia.^1,4

(Witness) Census

Married Name

As of 4 April 1895,her married name was Davis.^5,2,6

Marriage*

Emma Louise Curtis married Alfred Burton Davis on 4 April 1895 at Fannin, Georgia; by T. J. Willson, J.P.^5,2,6

(Witness) Census

Emma Louise Curtis appeared on the census of 15 June 1900 Hothouse District, Fannin, Georgia, in the household of Alfred Burton Davis; ED 25, sheet 2B, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 5 years, 2 children, 2 living.⁵

(Witness) Census

Emma Louise Curtis appeared on the census of 22 April 1910 Mineral Bluff District, Fannin, Georgia, in the household of Alfred Burton Davis; ED 33, sheet 8A, occupation illegible, owned real estate, married 14 years, 8 children, 7 living.⁷

Census*

Emma Louise Curtis and Alfred Burton Davis appeared on the census of 8 January 1920 at District 6, McMinn, Tennessee, ED 64, sheet 3B, occupation farmer, owned farm, 10 children at home.⁸

Census

Emma Louise Curtis and Alfred Burton Davis appeared on the census of 10 April 1930 at District 3, McMinn, Tennessee, ED 11, sheet 9B, occupation farmer, owned farm, 7 children at home.⁹

Death*

Emma Louise Curtis died on 28 October 1949 at McMinn, Tennessee, at age 71; buried at Goodsprings Baptist Church Cemetery.⁴

Family

Alfred Burton Davis b. 9 May 1868, d. 8 Mar 1959

Children

Rosa Elizabeth Davis+⁵ b. 3 Mar 1898, d. 14 Sep 1985
William Burton Davis⁵ b. 5 May 1899, d. Jun 1979
Pooley Oscar Davis⁷ b. 18 Oct 1902, d. 17 Mar 1962
George Allen Davis⁷ b. 16 Feb 1903, d. c 1997
James Erastus Davis⁷ b. 16 Nov 1905, d. 2 Mar 1972
John Thomas Davis⁷ b. 23 Apr 1907, d. 1 Aug 1988
Nora Davis⁷ b. 8 Aug 1908, d. bt 1911 - 1920
Lela Mae Davis⁸ b. 10 Jun 1910, d. 3 Apr 2001
Wesley Reed Davis⁸ b. 8 Mar 1912, d. 24 Dec 1983
Horace Clayton Davis⁸ b. 14 Jul 1914, d. 13 Apr 1945
Barnett Remus Davis⁸ b. 25 Aug 1919, d. 2 Feb 1998
Hattie Lee Davis⁸ b. 25 Aug 1919, d. 10 Mar 1995
Albert Hugh Davis⁹ b. 17 Oct 1921, d. c 1990

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S1264] Grace Curtis, Curtis Family History.
[S1402] Tennessee State Archives, Tennessee Death Certificates 1914-1955, McMinn, Emma Lou Curtis Davis.
[S993] Marvin & Samme Templin (e-mail address), McMinn County Cemetery Records, Goodsprings.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1201] Delta Genealogical Society, Fannin County Marriage Records.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.

George W. Seabolt¹

M, b. 30 September 1858, d. 6 May 1926

Father

James Harrison Seabolt¹ b. 3 Nov 1836, d. bt 1910 - 1915

Mother

Sarah Curtis¹ b. Mar 1829, d. bt 1901 - 1910

Last Edited

2 Jan 2010

Birth*

George W. Seabolt was born on 30 September 1858 at Union, Georgia; 1900 census says October 1856.^2,3

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 4 July 1860 Blairsville P.O., Union, Georgia, in the household of James Harrison Seabolt and Sarah Curtis; page 479, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $210, 2 children at home.¹

(Witness) Census

George W. Seabolt appeared on the census of 13 July 1870 Blairsville P.O., Division 126, Union, Georgia, in the household of James Harrison Seabolt and Sarah Curtis; page 62, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $200, 7 children at home.⁴

Marriage*

George W. Seabolt married Sarah (?) circa 1879 at Georgia; no Union or Fannin County marriage record.⁵

Census*

George W. Seabolt and Sarah (?) appeared on the census of 2 June 1880 at Canada District, Union, Georgia, page 117B, occupation farmer, 1 child at home.⁶

Census

George W. Seabolt and Sarah (?) appeared on the census of 20 June 1900 at Coopers Creek, Union, Georgia, ED 130, sheet 10B, occupation farmer, renting, married 21 years, 5 children, 5 living.⁷

Census*

George W. Seabolt appeared on the census of 30 April 1910 at Blue Ridge, Fannin, Georgia, ED 35, sheet 17B, occupation farmer, renting, married 32 years, appears they mixed up Sarah & Nancy's names.⁷

Census

He and Sarah (?) appeared on the census of 2 January 1920 at Sugar Creek District, Fannin, Georgia, ED 46, sheet 1A, occupation farmer, renting, 3 children and 1 granddaughter at home; two daughters listed as Nancy, ages 34 and 31.⁸

Death*

George W. Seabolt died on 6 May 1926 at Fannin, Georgia, at age 67; no Georgia death record; buried at Sugar Creek Baptist Church Cemetery.³

Family

Sarah (?) b. Apr 1863

Children

Mary R. Seabolt⁶ b. 1879
James Ervin Seabolt+⁵ b. 15 Aug 1881, d. 14 Jan 1968
Nancy Seabolt⁵ b. May 1886
David Allen Seabolt+⁵ b. 11 Apr 1888, d. 20 May 1977
Dora Seabolt⁵ b. Jun 1891
Birtie Seabolt⁸ b. 1914

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1860.
[S1] Census of Population 1860, 1900.
[S1156] Dale Dyer, Fannin County Cemeteries, Sugar Creek.
[S1] Census of Population 1870.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.

Mary E.C. Seabolt¹

F, b. October 1858

Father

James Harrison Seabolt¹ b. 3 Nov 1836, d. bt 1910 - 1915

Mother

Sarah Curtis¹ b. Mar 1829, d. bt 1901 - 1910

Last Edited

26 Jul 2007

Birth*

Mary E.C. Seabolt was born in October 1858 at Union, Georgia.²

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 4 July 1860 Blairsville P.O., Union, Georgia, in the household of James Harrison Seabolt and Sarah Curtis; page 479, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $210, 2 children at home.¹

(Witness) Census

Mary E.C. Seabolt appeared on the census of 13 July 1870 Blairsville P.O., Division 126, Union, Georgia, in the household of James Harrison Seabolt and Sarah Curtis; page 62, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $200, 7 children at home.³

(Witness) Census

Mary E.C. Seabolt appeared on the census of 2 June 1880 Canada District, Union, Georgia, in the household of James Harrison Seabolt and Sarah Curtis; page 117B, occupation farmer, 7 children at home.⁴

Married Name

As of 1 May 1887,her married name was Grizzle.⁵

Marriage*

Mary E.C. Seabolt married James M. Grizzell on 1 May 1887 at Union, Georgia; by John G. Jarrard, M.G.⁵

Census*

Mary E.C. Seabolt and James M. Grizzell appeared on the census of 18 June 1900 at Canada District, Union, Georgia, occupation farmer, renting, married 20 years, 6 children, 5 living (should be 10 years.)⁶

Census

Mary E.C. Seabolt and James M. Grizzell appeared on the census of 3 May 1910 at Coopers Creek District, Union, Georgia, ED 153, sheet 1B, occupation farmer, renting, married 23 years, 5 children, 5 living.⁷

Census

Mary E.C. Seabolt and James M. Grizzell appeared on the census of 2 January 1920 at Minish District, Jackson, Georgia, ED 119, sheet 1A, occupation farmer, renting, 3 daughters and 2 grandchildren living with them.⁸

NoteB*

No further record for Mary; not listed at Harmony Baptist with James.⁹

Family

James M. Grizzell b. 16 Apr 1865, d. 14 Jan 1950

Children

Callie Grizzell+⁶ b. Aug 1889
Fannie Grizzell⁶ b. May 1892
Franklin D. Grizzell⁶ b. May 1892, d. 15 Nov 1965
Dica Grizzell⁶ b. Mar 1895
Nancy Grizzell⁶ b. Jul 1899

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1860.
[S1] Census of Population 1860, 1900.
[S1] Census of Population 1870.
[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S1305] Viola H. Jones, Union County Georgia Marriage Records.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.

John Nelson Seabolt^1,2

M, b. 26 September 1860, d. 28 September 1943

Father

James Harrison Seabolt³ b. 3 Nov 1836, d. bt 1910 - 1915

Mother

Sarah Curtis³ b. Mar 1829, d. bt 1901 - 1910

Last Edited

26 Jul 2007

Birth*

John Nelson Seabolt was born on 26 September 1860 at Union, Georgia.^3,2

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 13 July 1870 Blairsville P.O., Division 126, Union, Georgia, in the household of James Harrison Seabolt and Sarah Curtis; page 62, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $200, 7 children at home.³

(Witness) Census

John Nelson Seabolt appeared on the census of 2 June 1880 Canada District, Union, Georgia, in the household of James Harrison Seabolt and Sarah Curtis; page 117B, occupation farmer, 7 children at home.⁴

Marriage*

John Nelson Seabolt married Rebecca Grizzle circa 1887 at Georgia; no Union or Fannin County marriage record.⁵

Census*

John Nelson Seabolt and Rebecca Grizzle appeared on the census of 19 June 1900 at Coopers Creek District, Union, Georgia, ED 130, sheet 10A, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 12 years, 7 children, 6 living.⁵

Census

John Nelson Seabolt and Rebecca Grizzle appeared on the census of 29 April 1910 at Canada District, Union, Georgia, ED 152, sheet 1B, occupation farmer, owned, married 24 years, 12 children, 7 living, father lived with them.⁶

Census*

John Nelson Seabolt appeared on the census of 10 January 1920 at Canada District, Union, Georgia, ED 169, page 2B, occupation farmer, widowed, 3 children at home.⁷

Census

He appeared on the census of 15 April 1930 at Canada District, Union, Georgia, ED 5, sheet 3B, occupation farmer, owned farm, radio, widowed, 2 daughters at home; one of whom is "Lizzie," age 2 10/12, who must be a daughter of Mintie.⁸

Death*

He died on 28 September 1943 at Union, Georgia, at age 83; buried at the Zion Baptist Church Cemetery at Suches.^9,2

Family

Rebecca Grizzle b. 14 Sep 1868, d. 2 Oct 1915

Children

John Columbus Seabolt+⁵ b. 16 Jan 1885, d. 10 Jul 1940
William Asberry (Berry) Seabolt+⁶ b. 28 Jan 1889, d. 5 Jan 1976
James Christopher Seabolt+⁵ b. 6 Jun 1890, d. 15 Jan 1983
Victoria Elizabeth (Lizzie) Seabolt+⁵ b. 25 Apr 1896, d. 15 Nov 1972
Benjamin Harrison Seabolt+⁵ b. 25 Nov 1896, d. 29 Nov 1933
Green B. Seabolt⁵ b. Feb 1900, d. bt 1901 - 1910
Mintie L. Seabolt+⁶ b. 23 Jun 1906, d. 9 Mar 2000
Martha A. Seabolt+⁶ b. 21 Aug 1909, d. 28 Feb 1998

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1870, 1900.
[S1277] Dale Elliott and C.T. Wimpey, Union County Cemetery Records, Zion Suches.
[S1] Census of Population 1870.
[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.
[S995] Office of Vital Records Georgia Health Dept., Georgia Death Records.

Frances Seabolt¹

F, b. 1863, d. between 1881 and 1900

Father

James Harrison Seabolt¹ b. 3 Nov 1836, d. bt 1910 - 1915

Mother

Sarah Curtis¹ b. Mar 1829, d. bt 1901 - 1910

Last Edited

1 Aug 2007

Birth*

Frances Seabolt was born in 1863 at Union, Georgia.¹

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 13 July 1870 Blairsville P.O., Division 126, Union, Georgia, in the household of James Harrison Seabolt and Sarah Curtis; page 62, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $200, 7 children at home.¹

(Witness) Census

Frances Seabolt appeared on the census of 2 June 1880 Canada District, Union, Georgia, in the household of James Harrison Seabolt and Sarah Curtis; page 117B, occupation farmer, 7 children at home.²

DeathAp*

Frances Seabolt appears to have died or disappeared between 1881 and 1900 at Union, Georgia, no record after 1880.³

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1870.
[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.

Rosetta Seabolt¹

F, b. 1 November 1864, d. circa 1901

Father

James Harrison Seabolt¹ b. 3 Nov 1836, d. bt 1910 - 1915

Mother

Sarah Curtis¹ b. Mar 1829, d. bt 1901 - 1910

Last Edited

21 Jul 2007

Birth*

Rosetta Seabolt was born on 1 November 1864 at Union, Georgia.^1,2

(Witness) Census

Rosetta Seabolt appeared on the census of 2 June 1880 Canada District, Union, Georgia, in the household of James Harrison Seabolt and Sarah Curtis; page 117B, occupation farmer, 7 children at home.³

Married Name

As of circa 1882,her married name was Garrett.²

Marriage*

Rosetta Seabolt married James Henry Garrett circa 1882 at Georgia; no Union or Fannin County marriage record found.^2,4

Census*

Rosetta Seabolt and James Henry Garrett appeared on the census of 20 June 1900 at Coopers Creek District, Union, Georgia, ED 130, sheet 10B, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 17 years, 7 children, 7 living.⁴

Death*

Rosetta Seabolt died circa 1901 at Union, Georgia; James Henry's second marriage was 7 years as of 1910.⁵

Family

James Henry Garrett b. 3 Jul 1863

Children

Delia Garrett⁴ b. Nov 1883
Ellick (Alexander) Garrett⁴ b. 10 Oct 1885
James Albert Garrett⁴ b. 30 Oct 1889, d. 26 Jan 1951
Omie D. Garrett⁴ b. May 1892
Orie D. Garrett⁴ b. Nov 1893
Gordon Franklin Garrett+⁴ b. 19 Oct 1895, d. 24 Jul 1965
Emma D. Garrett⁴ b. Apr 1899

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1870.
[S1437] Louise Lunsford, "Descendants of James Harrison and Sarah Curtis Seabolt", Ancestral File.
[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.

Harriet Magdalene Seabolt^1,2

F, b. 23 November 1863, d. 30 May 1960

Father

James Harrison Seabolt¹ b. 3 Nov 1836, d. bt 1910 - 1915

Mother

Sarah Curtis¹ b. Mar 1829, d. bt 1901 - 1910

Last Edited

5 Aug 2007

Birth*

Harriet Magdalene Seabolt was born on 23 November 1863 at Union, Georgia.^1,3

(Witness) Census

Harriet Magdalene Seabolt appeared on the census of 2 June 1880 Canada District, Union, Georgia, in the household of James Harrison Seabolt and Sarah Curtis; page 117B, occupation farmer, 7 children at home.⁴

Married Name

As of circa 1885,her married name was Garrett.²

Marriage*

Harriet Magdalene Seabolt married William C. Garrett circa 1885 at Georgia; no Union or Fannin County record found.²

Census*

Harriet Magdalene Seabolt and William C. Garrett appeared on the census of 28 June 1900 at Morganton District, Fannin, Georgia, ED 23, sheet 11B, occupation farmer, renting, married 13 years, 6 children, 6 living.⁵

Census

Harriet Magdalene Seabolt and William C. Garrett appeared on the census of 19 April 1910 at Murphy Twp., Cherokee, North Carolina, ED 37, sheet 2B, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 24 years, 10 children, 10 living.⁶

Census

Harriet Magdalene Seabolt and William C. Garrett appeared on the census of 20 January 1920 at Hanging Dog Precinct, Murphy Twp., Cherokee, North Carolina, ED 45, sheet 10A, occupation farmer, owned farm, 4 children at home.⁷

Census

Harriet Magdalene Seabolt and William C. Garrett appeared on the census of 7 April 1930 at Valley Twp., Cherokee, North Carolina, ED 11, sheet 3A, occupation farmer, owned farm, radio, 2 children at home.⁸

Death*

Harriet Magdalene Seabolt died on 30 May 1960 at Cherokee, North Carolina, at age 96; buried at the Moss Cemetery.^9,3

Family

William C. Garrett b. 11 Dec 1863, d. 15 Nov 1940

Children

Rebecca Jane Garrett+² b. 16 Nov 1884, d. 16 Nov 1936
Amanda Caldonia (Donie) Garrett+² b. 24 Mar 1890, d. 17 Mar 1993
James Monroe Garrett+² b. 18 Oct 1890, d. 10 Mar 1981
Florence Belle Garrett+² b. 6 Apr 1892, d. 6 Jun 1989
John Wesley Garrett² b. 4 Mar 1895, d. 27 May 1916
Lonia Garrett+² b. 15 Sep 1898, d. 22 Jan 1987
Willis Garrett+⁶ b. 1900, d. 17 Dec 1952
Bessie Garrett+⁶ b. 11 Aug 1903, d. 3 Mar 1999
Arvie Garrett+⁶ b. 16 Jun 1907, d. 12 Sep 1994
Artie Garrett⁶ b. 16 Jun 1907, d. 10 Apr 2001

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1870.
[S1437] Louise Lunsford, "Descendants of James Harrison and Sarah Curtis Seabolt", Ancestral File.
[S1379] Shirley Morris, Cherokee County Cemeteries, Moss.
[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.
[S1011] North Carolina State Archives, North Carolina Death Records.

Clarissa Seabolt¹

F, b. 28 March 1870, d. 3 April 1893

Father

James Harrison Seabolt¹ b. 3 Nov 1836, d. bt 1910 - 1915

Mother

Sarah Curtis¹ b. Mar 1829, d. bt 1901 - 1910

Last Edited

20 Jul 2007

Birth*

Clarissa Seabolt was born on 28 March 1870 at Union, Georgia.^1,2

(Witness) Census

Clarissa Seabolt appeared on the census of 2 June 1880 Canada District, Union, Georgia, in the household of James Harrison Seabolt and Sarah Curtis; page 117B, occupation farmer, 7 children at home.³

Death*

Clarissa Seabolt died on 3 April 1893 at Georgia at age 23; buried at Zion Baptist Church Cemetery in Fannin County.²

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1870.
[S1156] Dale Dyer, Fannin County Cemeteries, Zion Baptist.
[S1] Census of Population 1880.

Georgia Ann Seabolt¹

F, b. 1873, d. between 1881 and 1900

Father

James Harrison Seabolt¹ b. 3 Nov 1836, d. bt 1910 - 1915

Mother

Sarah Curtis¹ b. Mar 1829, d. bt 1901 - 1910

Last Edited

16 Sep 2007

Birth*

Georgia Ann Seabolt was born in 1873 at Union, Georgia.¹

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 2 June 1880 Canada District, Union, Georgia, in the household of James Harrison Seabolt and Sarah Curtis; page 117B, occupation farmer, 7 children at home.¹

DeathAp*

Georgia Ann Seabolt appears to have died or disappeared between 1881 and 1900 at Union, Georgia, no record after 1880.^2,3

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1481] Grace and John Talmadge Curtis, "Curtis Family Research", Ancestral File.

Mary Elizabeth Davis^1,2

F, b. 13 February 1860, d. 31 October 1918

Father

Reuben H. Davis¹ b. 1832

Mother

Emily Angeline Curtis¹ b. 23 May 1838, d. 6 Oct 1917

Last Edited

20 Jul 2007

Birth*

Mary Elizabeth Davis was born on 13 February 1860 at Union, Georgia.^1,2

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 2 July 1860 Union, Georgia, in the household of Reuben H. Davis and Emily Angeline Curtis; page 467, occupation farmer, renting, 1 child at home.¹

(Witness) Census

Mary Elizabeth Davis appeared on the census of 13 June 1870 Blairsville P.O., Division 126, Union, Georgia, in the household of Emily Angeline Curtis; page 10, occupation keeping house, widowed, 3 children at home.³

Married Name

As of 24 January 1877,her married name was Sosebee.⁴

Marriage*

Mary Elizabeth Davis married Thomas Andrew Sosebee on 24 January 1877 at Union, Georgia.⁴

Census*

Mary Elizabeth Davis and Thomas Andrew Sosebee appeared on the census of 2 June 1880 at Arkaqua District, Union, Georgia, page 158D, occupation farmer, 2 children at home.⁵

Census

Mary Elizabeth Davis and Thomas Andrew Sosebee appeared on the census of 16 June 1900 at Choestoe District, Union, Georgia, ED 125, sheet 11A, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 20 years, 7 children, 7 living.⁶

Census

Mary Elizabeth Davis and Thomas Andrew Sosebee appeared on the census of 21 April 1910 at Upper Brasstown District, Towns, Georgia, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 33 years, 6 children, 6 living.⁷

Death*

Mary Elizabeth Davis died on 31 October 1918 at Union, Georgia, at age 58; from influenza; buried at Bethel Methodist Church Cemetery.^2,8

Family

Thomas Andrew Sosebee b. 18 Oct 1857, d. 23 Apr 1950

Children

Josie Louvina Sosebee⁵ b. 1878, d. c 1896
Joseph Asbury Sosebee+⁵ b. 25 Mar 1879, d. 31 Aug 1956
Marvin Allen Sosebee+⁶ b. 4 Aug 1881, d. 3 Mar 1971
Roxley C. Sosebee⁶ b. Apr 1884
Leanna J. Sosebee⁶ b. May 1887
David Andrew Sosebee+⁶ b. 31 Oct 1889, d. 12 Dec 1974

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1860.
[S1436] Otto, "Palfenier Connections", Ancestral File.
[S1] Census of Population 1870.
[S1305] Viola H. Jones, Union County Georgia Marriage Records.
[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1277] Dale Elliott and C.T. Wimpey, Union County Cemetery Records, Bethel.

Lydia Davis¹

F, b. 1861

Father

Reuben H. Davis¹ b. 1832

Mother

Emily Angeline Curtis¹ b. 23 May 1838, d. 6 Oct 1917

Last Edited

20 Jul 2007

Birth*

Lydia Davis was born in 1861 at Union, Georgia.¹

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 13 June 1870 Blairsville P.O., Division 126, Union, Georgia, in the household of Emily Angeline Curtis; page 10, occupation keeping house, widowed, 3 children at home.¹

(Witness) Census

Lydia Davis appeared on the census of 2 June 1880 Arkaqua District, Union, Georgia, in the household of Emily Angeline Curtis; page 158D, widowed, 3 children at home.²

Married Name

As of 2 August 1894,her married name was Collins.³

Marriage*

Lydia Davis married James Collins on 2 August 1894 at Union, Georgia; by T.K. Jackson, J.P.³

NoteB*

No further record.⁴

Family

James Collins b. c 1855

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1870.
[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S1305] Viola H. Jones, Union County Georgia Marriage Records.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.

George Washington Davis¹

M, b. January 1862

Father

Reuben H. Davis¹ b. 1832

Mother

Emily Angeline Curtis¹ b. 23 May 1838, d. 6 Oct 1917

Last Edited

20 Jul 2007

Birth*

George Washington Davis was born in January 1862 at Union, Georgia; 1900 census says January 1863, but he probably was born a year earlier, given his father's date of death.²

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 13 June 1870 Blairsville P.O., Division 126, Union, Georgia, in the household of Emily Angeline Curtis; page 10, occupation keeping house, widowed, 3 children at home.¹

(Witness) Census

George Washington Davis appeared on the census of 2 June 1880 Arkaqua District, Union, Georgia, in the household of Emily Angeline Curtis; page 158D, widowed, 3 children at home.³

Marriage*

George Washington Davis married Ruth Matilda Smith on 30 December 1888 at Union, Georgia.⁴

Census*

George Washington Davis and Ruth Matilda Smith appeared on the census of 1 June 1900 at Owltown District, Union, Georgia, ED 128, sheet 11A, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 12 years, 2 children, 1 living.⁵

Census

George Washington Davis and Ruth Matilda Smith appeared on the census of 27 April 1910 at District 2, Knox, Tennessee, ED 103, sheet 21B, occupation laborer, renting, married 21 years, 2 children, 1 living.⁶

Census

George Washington Davis and Ruth Matilda Smith appeared on the census of 14 January 1920 at Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, ED 110, sheet 19B, occupation laborer-iron company, owned home, 1 son.⁷

Family

Ruth Matilda Smith b. Jun 1871

Child

John William Lewis Davis⁵ b. 19 Oct 1897

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1870.
[S1] Census of Population 1870, 1900.
[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S1305] Viola H. Jones, Union County Georgia Marriage Records.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.

Thomas David Bowers^1,2

M, b. 1 November 1869, d. 12 December 1912

Father

Simpson L. Bowers¹ b. 10 Nov 1844, d. 4 Mar 1924

Mother

Lydia Curtis¹ b. 26 Oct 1840, d. 6 Jun 1885

Last Edited

27 Jul 2007

Birth*

Thomas David Bowers was born on 1 November 1869 at Fannin, Georgia.^1,2

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 7 June 1870 Morganton P.O., Fairplay District, Fannin, Georgia, in the household of Simpson L. Bowers; page 380, occupation farm laborer, 1 child, living with Thomas & Mary.¹

(Witness) Census

Thomas David Bowers appeared on the census of 1 June 1880 Coosa District, Union, Georgia, in the household of Simpson L. Bowers; page 129A, occupation farmer, 5 children at home.³

Marriage*

Thomas David Bowers married Basha Kiturie (Kitty) Waldroop on 1 September 1890 at Union, Georgia.⁴

Census*

Thomas David Bowers and Basha Kiturie (Kitty) Waldroop appeared on the census of 14 June 1900 at Batesville District, Habersham, Georgia, ED 65, sheet 1B, occupation farmer, renting, married 9 years, 3 children, 2 living.⁵

Census

Thomas David Bowers and Basha Kiturie (Kitty) Waldroop appeared on the census of 27 April 1910 at Coosa District, Union, Georgia, ED 155, sheet 8B, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 19 years, 4 children, 3 living.⁶

Death*

Thomas David Bowers died on 12 December 1912 at age 43; Rev. David Bowers married Kitty Waldroop, 1 September 1890.²

Family

Basha Kiturie (Kitty) Waldroop b. 1 Jan 1867, d. 23 Nov 1940

Children

Joseph Simpson Bowers+⁵ b. 18 Jul 1891, d. 20 Jan 1971
Gertrude A. Bowers⁵ b. Aug 1897
Thomas L. Bowers+⁶ b. 11 Nov 1906, d. 10 Jun 1996

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1870.
[S1267] Tricia Bowers, "Jeff's Family Tree", Ancestral File.
[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S1419] Tricia, "Bowers Family Research", Ancestral File.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.

James Joshua Curtis^1,2

M, b. 8 June 1889, d. 31 May 1890

Father

Joshua Columbus Curtis^1,2 b. 27 Feb 1849, d. 24 Apr 1933

Mother

Sarah Louise Elizabeth Taylor^1,2 b. 6 May 1859, d. 13 Nov 1946

Last Edited

19 Sep 2006

Birth*

James Joshua Curtis was born on 8 June 1889 at Buncombe, North Carolina.^2,1,3

Death*

He died on 31 May 1890 at Buncombe, North Carolina; buried at Pleasant Hill Methodist Church Cemetery.^2,1,3

Citations

[S1241] Unknown author, Buncombe County Heritage, Article 156.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1259] Joseph and William Miller, Haywood County Cemeteries, Pleasant Hill.

Willie K. Harris^1,2

F, b. September 1869, d. between 1931 and 1940

Last Edited

6 Nov 2006

Birth*

Willie K. Harris was born in September 1869 at South Carolina.^3,2

Married Name

As of 7 December 1890,her married name was Curtis.^3,2,4

Marriage*

She married Augustus Merriman Curtis, son of Washington Hascue Curtis and Ruth Artilla Jones, on 7 December 1890 at Buncombe, North Carolina.^3,2,4

(Witness) Census

Willie K. Harris appeared on the census of 6 June 1900 Upper Hominy Twp., Buncombe, North Carolina, in the household of Augustus Merriman Curtis; ED 158, sheet 4A, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 10 years, 5 children, 3 living.³

Census*

Willie K. Harris appeared on the census of 15 August 1910 at Upper Hominy Precinct, Buncombe, North Carolina, ED 34, sheet 8A, occupation none, married 11 years, 8 children, 5 living, Gus was not around and she was living with Ruth.⁵

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 5 February 1920 Winlock, Lewis, Washington, in the household of Augustus Merriman Curtis; ED 153, sheet 12A, occupation laborer-Winlock, owned home, 3 children at home.⁶

(Witness) Census

Willie K. Harris appeared on the census of 2 April 1930 Winlock, Lewis, Washington, in the household of Augustus Merriman Curtis; ED 89, sheet 1B, occupation mill worker-lumber mill, owned home valued at $2,500, no children at home.⁷

Death*

Willie K. Harris died between 1931 and 1940 at Lewis, Washington; not listed in Washington State death index beginning in 1940; check Winlock cemetery records.

Family

Augustus Merriman Curtis b. 13 May 1869, d. 13 Feb 1949

Children

Franklin Hascue Curtis+³ b. 26 Oct 1891
Christina Curtis³ b. Nov 1892
Samuel J. Curtis³ b. 21 Mar 1898, d. 26 Jun 1995
Audrey B. Curtis⁵ b. 1903
Ruth H. Curtis⁵ b. 1904

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1900, 1930.
[S1241] Unknown author, Buncombe County Heritage, Article 157.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1172] Lillian Ledbetter Stumpp, Buncombe County Marriages.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.