William Cyrus Michael1,2

M, b. 11 December 1860, d. 26 September 1942
Last Edited28 Jun 2008
Birth*William Cyrus Michael was born on 11 December 1860 at Orange, North Carolina; son of Peter Michael and Margaret Boone of Alamance.2 
Marriage*He married Josephina Aramenia Curtis, daughter of Caldwell (Cad) Chester Curtis Esq. and Martha Catherine Cummings, on 21 September 1884 at the residence of Caldwell Curtis, Alamance, North Carolina; by G. William Welker, minister, Reformed Church; witnessed by W.W. Curtis, W.B. Fowler and one other person; her name given as Jodie.3 
Census*William Cyrus Michael and Josephina Aramenia Curtis appeared on the census of 5 June 1900 at Rock Creek Twp., Guilford, North Carolina.4 
CensusWilliam Cyrus Michael and Josephina Aramenia Curtis appeared on the census of 27 April 1910 at Rock Creek Twp., Guilford, North Carolina, ED 128, sheet 11B, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 25 years, 9 children, 9 living.5 
CensusWilliam Cyrus Michael and Josephina Aramenia Curtis appeared on the census of 15 January 1920 at Kernersville Twp., Forsyth, North Carolina, ED 72, sheet 10B, occupation farmer, owned farm, 6 children at home.6 
CensusWilliam Cyrus Michael and Josephina Aramenia Curtis appeared on the census of 16 April 1930 at Kernersville Twp., Forsyth, North Carolina, ED 11, sheet 12B, occupation farmer, owned farm, Jewel and her son lived with them.7 
Death*William Cyrus Michael died on 26 September 1942 at Kernersville, Forsyth, North Carolina, at age 81; buried at Kernersville Moravian Cemetery.2 

Family

Josephina Aramenia Curtis b. 20 Sep 1863, d. 27 Mar 1936
Children

Citations

  1. [S894] Elaine Connell Marshall Curtis and his daughter, "Ancestral File of Marshall Curtis and Elaine Connell", Ancestral File.
  2. [S1605] Bureau of Vital Statistics and North Carolina State Archives North Carolina State Board of Health, North Carolina Death Certificates.
  3. [S1332] North Carolina Registrar of Deeds Alamance County, Alamance County Marriages.
  4. [S1] Census of Population 1900.
  5. [S1] Census of Population 1910.
  6. [S1] Census of Population 1920.
  7. [S1] Census of Population 1930.

Edwin Holt Curtis1

M, b. 31 October 1876, d. 19 January 1925
FatherCaldwell (Cad) Chester Curtis Esq.1 b. 1 Mar 1821, d. 9 Jan 1906
MotherMartha Catherine Cummings1 b. 31 Jan 1840, d. 20 Jan 1922
Last Edited23 Mar 2016
Birth*Edwin Holt Curtis was born on 31 October 1876 at Alamance, North Carolina.1,2 
Name Variation As of 31 October 1876, Edwin Holt Curtis was also known as Edwin Horace Curtis. 
(Witness) CensusHe appeared on the census of 1 June 1880 Coble Twp., Guilford, North Carolina, in the household of Caldwell (Cad) Chester Curtis Esq. and Martha Catherine Cummings; page 149D, occupation house carpenter, 3 children at home.2 
(Witness) CensusEdwin Holt Curtis appeared on the census of 1 June 1900 Elon College, Boone Station Twp., Alamance, North Carolina, in the household of Caldwell (Cad) Chester Curtis Esq. and Martha Catherine Cummings; ED 3, sheet 1A, occupation house carpenter, owned home, married 39 years, 2 children, 2 living.3 
Marriage*Edwin Holt Curtis married Gertrude Essie Setzer on 29 October 1902 at Newton, Catawba, North Carolina.1 
Census*Edwin Holt Curtis and Gertrude Essie Setzer appeared on the census of 16 April 1910 at Newton, Catawba, North Carolina, ED 32, sheet 4A, occupation laborer-odd jobs, renting, married 7 years, 4 children, 3 living; lived with the Setzer family.4 
Census*Edwin Holt Curtis appeared on the census of 5 January 1920 at Newton, Catawba, North Carolina, ED 46, sheet 4A, occupation house painter, living with Quince Setzer, 5 children at home.5 
Death*He died on 19 January 1925 at Newton, Catawba, North Carolina, at age 48; from tuberculosis, occupation decorater; buried at East View Cemetery.1,6 

Family

Gertrude Essie Setzer b. 8 Sep 1876, d. 28 Sep 1963
Children

Citations

  1. [S894] Elaine Connell Marshall Curtis and his daughter, "Ancestral File of Marshall Curtis and Elaine Connell", Ancestral File.
  2. [S1] Census of Population 1880.
  3. [S1] Census of Population 1900.
  4. [S1] Census of Population 1910.
  5. [S1] Census of Population 1920.
  6. [S1011] North Carolina State Archives, North Carolina Death Records.

Gertrude Essie Setzer1,2

F, b. 8 September 1876, d. 28 September 1963
Last Edited17 Jun 2018
Birth*Gertrude Essie Setzer was born on 8 September 1876 at Newton, Catawba, North Carolina; daughter of George W. and Mary Setzer.1,3 
Married Name As of 29 October 1902,her married name was Curtis.1 
Marriage*She married Edwin Holt Curtis, son of Caldwell (Cad) Chester Curtis Esq. and Martha Catherine Cummings, on 29 October 1902 at Newton, Catawba, North Carolina.1 
Census*Gertrude Essie Setzer and Edwin Holt Curtis appeared on the census of 16 April 1910 at Newton, Catawba, North Carolina, ED 32, sheet 4A, occupation laborer-odd jobs, renting, married 7 years, 4 children, 3 living; lived with the Setzer family.4 
Census*Gertrude Essie Setzer appeared on the census of 3 April 1930 at Newton, Catawba, North Carolina, ED 23, sheet 2B, occupation seamstress, widowed, 5 children.5 
CensusShe appeared on the census of 13 April 1940 at Newton, Catawba, North Carolina, occupation forelady-hosiery mill, real estate valued at $1,700, widowed, 2 children at home. 
Death*She died on 28 September 1963 at Newton, Catawba, North Carolina, at age 87.1 

Family

Edwin Holt Curtis b. 31 Oct 1876, d. 19 Jan 1925
Children

Citations

  1. [S894] Elaine Connell Marshall Curtis and his daughter, "Ancestral File of Marshall Curtis and Elaine Connell", Ancestral File.
  2. [S1011] North Carolina State Archives, North Carolina Death Records.
  3. [S1] Census of Population 1900.
  4. [S1] Census of Population 1910.
  5. [S1] Census of Population 1930.

Frank Curtis Michael1,2

F, b. 17 February 1886, d. 30 July 1957
FatherWilliam Cyrus Michael1 b. 11 Dec 1860, d. 26 Sep 1942
MotherJosephina Aramenia Curtis1 b. 20 Sep 1863, d. 27 Mar 1936
Last Edited8 Nov 2006
Birth*Frank Curtis Michael was born on 17 February 1886 at Guilford, North Carolina.1,2 
(Witness) CensusShe appeared on the census of 5 June 1900 Rock Creek Twp., Guilford, North Carolina, in the household of William Cyrus Michael and Josephina Aramenia Curtis.1 
DraftWW1* On 12 September 1918 Frank Curtis Michael registered for the draft at Gastonia, Gaston, North Carolina; at the time, he was employed by Marshall A. Binson? as an electrical engineer; nearest relative, W. C. Michael, Guilford College, North Carolina.2 
Death*She died on 30 July 1957 at Durham, North Carolina, at age 71.3 

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1900.
  2. [S758] Ancestry.com, World War I Draft Registration Cards.
  3. [S1011] North Carolina State Archives, North Carolina Death Records.

Margarette Jewel Michael1

F, b. 11 June 1889, d. 29 May 1973
FatherWilliam Cyrus Michael2 b. 11 Dec 1860, d. 26 Sep 1942
MotherJosephina Aramenia Curtis2 b. 20 Sep 1863, d. 27 Mar 1936
Last Edited28 Jun 2008
Birth*Margarette Jewel Michael was born on 11 June 1889 at Guilford, North Carolina.2,3,4 
(Witness) CensusShe appeared on the census of 5 June 1900 Rock Creek Twp., Guilford, North Carolina, in the household of William Cyrus Michael and Josephina Aramenia Curtis.2 
(Witness) CensusMargarette Jewel Michael appeared on the census of 27 April 1910 Rock Creek Twp., Guilford, North Carolina, in the household of William Cyrus Michael and Josephina Aramenia Curtis; ED 128, sheet 11B, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 25 years, 9 children, 9 living.5 
Married Name As of circa 1914,her married name was Banks.6 
Marriage*Margarette Jewel Michael married Alonzo T. Banks circa 1914.6 
Census*Margarette Jewel Michael and Alonzo T. Banks appeared on the census of 21 January 1920 at Ramseur, Randolph, North Carolina, ED 101, sheet 13A, occupation Christian minister, renting, no children.7 
Census*Margarette Jewel Michael appeared on the census of 16 April 1930 at Kernersville Twp., Forsyth, North Carolina, ED 11, sheet 12B, occupation public school teacher, widowed, she and her son lived with her parents.6 
Death*She died on 29 May 1973 at Kernersville, Forsyth, North Carolina, at age 83; at a Winston-Salem hospital; occupation Superintendent of Welfare of Yadkin County; married name Banks; buried at Main Street Methodist Church Cemetery in Kernersville.4,3 

Family

Alonzo T. Banks b. 1881, d. bt 1921 - 1930
Child

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1900, 1910.
  2. [S1] Census of Population 1900.
  3. [S44] Social Security Death Index.
  4. [S1605] Bureau of Vital Statistics and North Carolina State Archives North Carolina State Board of Health, North Carolina Death Certificates.
  5. [S1] Census of Population 1910.
  6. [S1] Census of Population 1930.
  7. [S1] Census of Population 1920.

Gladys Ruby Michael1

F, b. 25 September 1891, d. 18 September 1978
FatherWilliam Cyrus Michael2 b. 11 Dec 1860, d. 26 Sep 1942
MotherJosephina Aramenia Curtis2 b. 20 Sep 1863, d. 27 Mar 1936
Last Edited28 Jan 2007
Birth*Gladys Ruby Michael was born on 25 September 1891 at Guilford, North Carolina.2 
(Witness) CensusShe appeared on the census of 5 June 1900 Rock Creek Twp., Guilford, North Carolina, in the household of William Cyrus Michael and Josephina Aramenia Curtis.2 
(Witness) CensusGladys Ruby Michael appeared on the census of 27 April 1910 Rock Creek Twp., Guilford, North Carolina, in the household of William Cyrus Michael and Josephina Aramenia Curtis; ED 128, sheet 11B, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 25 years, 9 children, 9 living.3 
(Witness) CensusGladys Ruby Michael appeared on the census of 15 January 1920 Kernersville Twp., Forsyth, North Carolina, in the household of William Cyrus Michael and Josephina Aramenia Curtis; ED 72, sheet 10B, occupation farmer, owned farm, 6 children at home.4 
Married Name As of 15 September 1927,her married name was York.5 
Marriage*Gladys Ruby Michael married Oscar Ralph York on 15 September 1927 at Forsyth, North Carolina.5 
Census*Gladys Ruby Michael and Oscar Ralph York appeared on the census of 11 April 1930 at Greensboro, Guilford, North Carolina, ED 34, sheet 14A, occupation brakeman-railroad, owned home valued at $4,000, no children.6 
Death*Gladys Ruby Michael died on 18 September 1978 at Winston-Salem, Forsyth, North Carolina, at age 86.7 

Family

Oscar Ralph York b. 15 Feb 1895, d. 13 Jan 1990

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1900-1920.
  2. [S1] Census of Population 1900.
  3. [S1] Census of Population 1910.
  4. [S1] Census of Population 1920.
  5. [S1096] North Carolina State Archives, North Carolina Marriage Records.
  6. [S1] Census of Population 1930.
  7. [S1011] North Carolina State Archives, North Carolina Death Records.

Joseph Edgar Michael1

M, b. 14 October 1894, d. 15 July 1973
FatherWilliam Cyrus Michael1 b. 11 Dec 1860, d. 26 Sep 1942
MotherJosephina Aramenia Curtis1 b. 20 Sep 1863, d. 27 Mar 1936
Last Edited28 Jan 2007
Birth*Joseph Edgar Michael was born on 14 October 1894 at Guilford, North Carolina.1 
(Witness) CensusHe appeared on the census of 5 June 1900 Rock Creek Twp., Guilford, North Carolina, in the household of William Cyrus Michael and Josephina Aramenia Curtis.1 
(Witness) CensusJoseph Edgar Michael appeared on the census of 27 April 1910 Rock Creek Twp., Guilford, North Carolina, in the household of William Cyrus Michael and Josephina Aramenia Curtis; ED 128, sheet 11B, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 25 years, 9 children, 9 living.2 
Death*Joseph Edgar Michael died on 15 July 1973 at Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina, at age 78.3,4 

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1900.
  2. [S1] Census of Population 1910.
  3. [S44] Social Security Death Index.
  4. [S1011] North Carolina State Archives, North Carolina Death Records.

Martha Pearl Michael1

F, b. 9 November 1896
FatherWilliam Cyrus Michael2 b. 11 Dec 1860, d. 26 Sep 1942
MotherJosephina Aramenia Curtis2 b. 20 Sep 1863, d. 27 Mar 1936
Last Edited28 Jan 2007
Birth*Martha Pearl Michael was born on 9 November 1896 at Guilford, North Carolina.2,3 
(Witness) CensusShe appeared on the census of 5 June 1900 Rock Creek Twp., Guilford, North Carolina, in the household of William Cyrus Michael and Josephina Aramenia Curtis.2 
(Witness) CensusMartha Pearl Michael appeared on the census of 27 April 1910 Rock Creek Twp., Guilford, North Carolina, in the household of William Cyrus Michael and Josephina Aramenia Curtis; ED 128, sheet 11B, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 25 years, 9 children, 9 living.4 
(Witness) CensusMartha Pearl Michael appeared on the census of 15 January 1920 Kernersville Twp., Forsyth, North Carolina, in the household of William Cyrus Michael and Josephina Aramenia Curtis; ED 72, sheet 10B, occupation farmer, owned farm, 6 children at home.5 
NoteB* Said to have died near Elkin, North Carolina; no death record found.3 

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1900-1920.
  2. [S1] Census of Population 1900.
  3. [S894] Elaine Connell Marshall Curtis and his daughter, "Ancestral File of Marshall Curtis and Elaine Connell", Ancestral File.
  4. [S1] Census of Population 1910.
  5. [S1] Census of Population 1920.

Cyrene Gertrude Michael1

F, b. 14 April 1899, d. 22 February 1995
FatherWilliam Cyrus Michael2 b. 11 Dec 1860, d. 26 Sep 1942
MotherJosephina Aramenia Curtis2 b. 20 Sep 1863, d. 27 Mar 1936
Last Edited8 Nov 2006
Birth*Cyrene Gertrude Michael was born on 14 April 1899 at Guilford, North Carolina.2,3 
(Witness) CensusShe appeared on the census of 5 June 1900 Rock Creek Twp., Guilford, North Carolina, in the household of William Cyrus Michael and Josephina Aramenia Curtis.2 
(Witness) CensusCyrene Gertrude Michael appeared on the census of 27 April 1910 Rock Creek Twp., Guilford, North Carolina, in the household of William Cyrus Michael and Josephina Aramenia Curtis; ED 128, sheet 11B, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 25 years, 9 children, 9 living.4 
(Witness) CensusCyrene Gertrude Michael appeared on the census of 15 January 1920 Kernersville Twp., Forsyth, North Carolina, in the household of William Cyrus Michael and Josephina Aramenia Curtis; ED 72, sheet 10B, occupation farmer, owned farm, 6 children at home.5 
Married Name As of circa 17 December 1931,her married name was Salmons.6 
Marriage*Cyrene Gertrude Michael married Henry Clay Salmons on 17 December 1931 at Kernersville, Forsyth, North Carolina; Henry lived in Elkin, North Carolina.6 
Death*Cyrene Gertrude Michael died on 22 February 1995 at Winston-Salem, Forsyth, North Carolina, at age 95.3 

Family

Henry Clay Salmons b. c 1889

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1900-1920.
  2. [S1] Census of Population 1900.
  3. [S44] Social Security Death Index.
  4. [S1] Census of Population 1910.
  5. [S1] Census of Population 1920.
  6. [S1096] North Carolina State Archives, North Carolina Marriage Records.

Benjamin Cyrus Michael1,2

M, b. 11 October 1902, d. 13 December 1977
FatherWilliam Cyrus Michael1 b. 11 Dec 1860, d. 26 Sep 1942
MotherJosephina Aramenia Curtis1 b. 20 Sep 1863, d. 27 Mar 1936
Last Edited28 Jan 2007
Birth*Benjamin Cyrus Michael was born on 11 October 1902 at Alamance, North Carolina.1,2,3 
(Witness) CensusHe appeared on the census of 27 April 1910 Rock Creek Twp., Guilford, North Carolina, in the household of William Cyrus Michael and Josephina Aramenia Curtis; ED 128, sheet 11B, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 25 years, 9 children, 9 living.1 
(Witness) CensusBenjamin Cyrus Michael appeared on the census of 15 January 1920 Kernersville Twp., Forsyth, North Carolina, in the household of William Cyrus Michael and Josephina Aramenia Curtis; ED 72, sheet 10B, occupation farmer, owned farm, 6 children at home.4 
Death*Benjamin Cyrus Michael died on 13 December 1977 at Kernersville, Forsyth, North Carolina, at age 75; last residence; death certificate in Raeford, Hoke County, North Carolina.3,5 

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1910.
  2. [S894] Elaine Connell Marshall Curtis and his daughter, "Ancestral File of Marshall Curtis and Elaine Connell", Ancestral File.
  3. [S44] Social Security Death Index.
  4. [S1] Census of Population 1920.
  5. [S1011] North Carolina State Archives, North Carolina Death Records.

Glenn Eugene Michael1,2

M, b. 10 April 1905, d. 21 June 1972
FatherWilliam Cyrus Michael1 b. 11 Dec 1860, d. 26 Sep 1942
MotherJosephina Aramenia Curtis1 b. 20 Sep 1863, d. 27 Mar 1936
Last Edited28 Jun 2008
Birth*Glenn Eugene Michael was born on 10 April 1905 at Guilford, North Carolina.1,3,4 
(Witness) CensusHe appeared on the census of 27 April 1910 Rock Creek Twp., Guilford, North Carolina, in the household of William Cyrus Michael and Josephina Aramenia Curtis; ED 128, sheet 11B, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 25 years, 9 children, 9 living.1 
(Witness) CensusGlenn Eugene Michael appeared on the census of 15 January 1920 Kernersville Twp., Forsyth, North Carolina, in the household of William Cyrus Michael and Josephina Aramenia Curtis; ED 72, sheet 10B, occupation farmer, owned farm, 6 children at home.5 
Marriage*Glenn Eugene Michael married Sarah Alef Sutton on 2 April 1929 at Forsyth, North Carolina; Glenn lived in High Point.2 
Death*Glenn Eugene Michael died on 21 June 1972 at Winston-Salem, Forsyth, North Carolina, at age 67; retired U.S. Army Captain; informant Mrs. Claude Joyner of Philadelphia; buried at Panthers Creek Cemetery in Forsyth County.4,3 

Family

Sarah Alef Sutton b. c 1910, d. 21 Feb 1971

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1910.
  2. [S1096] North Carolina State Archives, North Carolina Marriage Records.
  3. [S44] Social Security Death Index.
  4. [S1605] Bureau of Vital Statistics and North Carolina State Archives North Carolina State Board of Health, North Carolina Death Certificates.
  5. [S1] Census of Population 1920.

Paul Millard Michael1,2

M, b. 9 November 1907, d. 14 April 1967
FatherWilliam Cyrus Michael1 b. 11 Dec 1860, d. 26 Sep 1942
MotherJosephina Aramenia Curtis1 b. 20 Sep 1863, d. 27 Mar 1936
Last Edited28 Jun 2008
Birth*Paul Millard Michael was born on 9 November 1907 at Guilford, North Carolina.1,3 
(Witness) CensusHe appeared on the census of 27 April 1910 Rock Creek Twp., Guilford, North Carolina, in the household of William Cyrus Michael and Josephina Aramenia Curtis; ED 128, sheet 11B, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 25 years, 9 children, 9 living.1 
(Witness) CensusPaul Millard Michael appeared on the census of 15 January 1920 Kernersville Twp., Forsyth, North Carolina, in the household of William Cyrus Michael and Josephina Aramenia Curtis; ED 72, sheet 10B, occupation farmer, owned farm, 6 children at home.4 
Death*Paul Millard Michael died on 14 April 1967 at Kernersville, Forsyth, North Carolina, at age 59; from pneumonia; occcupation real estate salesman; WW I veteran; wife Mary Edelin Michael; buried at Kernersville Moravian Cemetery.3,2 

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1910.
  2. [S1605] Bureau of Vital Statistics and North Carolina State Archives North Carolina State Board of Health, North Carolina Death Certificates.
  3. [S44] Social Security Death Index.
  4. [S1] Census of Population 1920.

Alonzo T. Banks1,2

M, b. 1881, d. between 1921 and 1930
Last Edited8 Nov 2006
Birth*Alonzo T. Banks was born in 1881 at North Carolina.3 
Marriage*He married Margarette Jewel Michael, daughter of William Cyrus Michael and Josephina Aramenia Curtis, circa 1914.1 
Census*Alonzo T. Banks and Margarette Jewel Michael appeared on the census of 21 January 1920 at Ramseur, Randolph, North Carolina, ED 101, sheet 13A, occupation Christian minister, renting, no children.3 
Death*Alonzo T. Banks died between 1921 and 1930 at North Carolina; accidental gunshot victim.4,2 

Family

Margarette Jewel Michael b. 11 Jun 1889, d. 29 May 1973
Child

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1930.
  2. [S878] Rev. Isaac Offman, Curtis Family Records.
  3. [S1] Census of Population 1920.
  4. [S1] Census of Population 1920, 1930.

Benjamin Banks1

M, b. 1904
FatherAlonzo T. Banks1 b. 1881, d. bt 1921 - 1930
MotherMargarette Jewel Michael1 b. 11 Jun 1889, d. 29 May 1973
Last Edited8 Nov 2006
Birth*Benjamin Banks was born in 1904 at North Carolina.1 
(Witness) CensusHe appeared on the census of 16 April 1930 Kernersville Twp., Forsyth, North Carolina, in the household of Margarette Jewel Michael; ED 11, sheet 12B, occupation public school teacher, widowed, she and her son lived with her parents.1 

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1930.

Henry Clay Salmons1

M, b. circa 1889
Last Edited8 Nov 2006
Birth*Henry Clay Salmons was born circa 1889.1 
Marriage*He married Cyrene Gertrude Michael, daughter of William Cyrus Michael and Josephina Aramenia Curtis, on 17 December 1931 at Kernersville, Forsyth, North Carolina; Henry lived in Elkin, North Carolina.1 

Family

Cyrene Gertrude Michael b. 14 Apr 1899, d. 22 Feb 1995

Citations

  1. [S1096] North Carolina State Archives, North Carolina Marriage Records.

Sarah Alef Sutton1

F, b. circa 1910, d. 21 February 1971
Last Edited8 Nov 2006
Birth*Sarah Alef Sutton was born circa 1910.1 
Married Name As of 2 April 1929,her married name was Michael.1 
Marriage*She married Glenn Eugene Michael, son of William Cyrus Michael and Josephina Aramenia Curtis, on 2 April 1929 at Forsyth, North Carolina; Glenn lived in High Point.1 
Death*Sarah Alef Sutton died on 21 February 1971 at Winston-Salem, Forsyth, North Carolina.2 

Family

Glenn Eugene Michael b. 10 Apr 1905, d. 21 Jun 1972

Citations

  1. [S1096] North Carolina State Archives, North Carolina Marriage Records.
  2. [S1011] North Carolina State Archives, North Carolina Death Records.

Oscar Ralph York1,2,3

M, b. 15 February 1895, d. 13 January 1990
Last Edited28 Jan 2007
Birth*Oscar Ralph York was born on 15 February 1895 at North Carolina.1,4,5 
Marriage*He married Gladys Ruby Michael, daughter of William Cyrus Michael and Josephina Aramenia Curtis, on 15 September 1927 at Forsyth, North Carolina.1 
Census*Oscar Ralph York and Gladys Ruby Michael appeared on the census of 11 April 1930 at Greensboro, Guilford, North Carolina, ED 34, sheet 14A, occupation brakeman-railroad, owned home valued at $4,000, no children.4 
Death*Oscar Ralph York died on 13 January 1990 at Kernersville, Forsyth, North Carolina, at age 94.5 

Family

Gladys Ruby Michael b. 25 Sep 1891, d. 18 Sep 1978

Citations

  1. [S1096] North Carolina State Archives, North Carolina Marriage Records.
  2. [S878] Rev. Isaac Offman, Curtis Family Records.
  3. [S974] North Carolina Dept. of Health & Human Services, North Carolina Birth Records, birth record of Cyrus Michael York.
  4. [S1] Census of Population 1930.
  5. [S1011] North Carolina State Archives, North Carolina Death Records.

Lucian Moore1,2

M, b. 5 April 1866, d. 9 March 1937
Last Edited28 Jun 2008
Birth*Lucian Moore was born on 5 April 1866 at Moore, North Carolina; son of Joseph Moore and Millie O'Mera.3 
Marriage*He married Harriet Amanda (Hattie) Curtis, daughter of Caldwell (Cad) Chester Curtis Esq. and Nancy Wheeler, on 8 April 1888 at J.M. Fogleman's house, Alamance, North Carolina; by J.M. Fogleman, J.P; David & B. Shoffner, J.P. Huffman, witnesses.4 
Census*Lucian Moore appeared on the census of 14 June 1900 at Elon College, Boone Station Twp., Alamance, North Carolina, ED 3, sheet 9A, occupation farm laborer, renting, married 12 years, 2 children, 2 living.5 
Census*He and Harriet Amanda (Hattie) Curtis appeared on the census of 10 May 1910 at Rock Creek Twp., Guilford, North Carolina, ED 128, sheet 17B, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 21 years, 3 children, 2 living.6 
CensusLucian Moore appeared on the census of 5 April 1930 at Burlington, Alamance, North Carolina, ED 18, sheet 5A, occupation none, second wife Ida.7 
Death*He died on 9 March 1937 at Burlington, Alamance, North Carolina, at age 70; second marriage to Ida Walker; buried at Pine Hill Cemetery.3 

Family

Harriet Amanda (Hattie) Curtis b. 1848
Children

Citations

  1. [S894] Elaine Connell Marshall Curtis and his daughter, "Ancestral File of Marshall Curtis and Elaine Connell", Ancestral File.
  2. [S878] Rev. Isaac Offman, Curtis Family Records.
  3. [S1605] Bureau of Vital Statistics and North Carolina State Archives North Carolina State Board of Health, North Carolina Death Certificates.
  4. [S1332] North Carolina Registrar of Deeds Alamance County, Alamance County Marriages.
  5. [S1] Census of Population 1900.
  6. [S1] Census of Population 1910.
  7. [S1] Census of Population 1930.

Georgia Alma Moore1,2

F, b. 26 February 1891, d. 5 August 1974
FatherLucian Moore3 b. 5 Apr 1866, d. 9 Mar 1937
MotherHarriet Amanda (Hattie) Curtis3 b. 1848
Last Edited28 Jun 2008
Birth*Georgia Alma Moore was born on 26 February 1891 at Alamance, North Carolina.3,2 
(Witness) CensusShe appeared on the census of 14 June 1900 Elon College, Boone Station Twp., Alamance, North Carolina, in the household of Lucian Moore; ED 3, sheet 9A, occupation farm laborer, renting, married 12 years, 2 children, 2 living.3 
(Witness) CensusGeorgia Alma Moore appeared on the census of 10 May 1910 Rock Creek Twp., Guilford, North Carolina, in the household of Lucian Moore and Harriet Amanda (Hattie) Curtis; ED 128, sheet 17B, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 21 years, 3 children, 2 living.4 
Death*Georgia Alma Moore died on 5 August 1974 at Elon College, Alamance, North Carolina, at age 83; at Duke Hospital in Durham; never married; occupation school teacher; buried at Pine Hill Cemetery.2 

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1900, 1910.
  2. [S1605] Bureau of Vital Statistics and North Carolina State Archives North Carolina State Board of Health, North Carolina Death Certificates.
  3. [S1] Census of Population 1900.
  4. [S1] Census of Population 1910.

Edith L. Moore1

F, b. 1 November 1896, d. 12 July 1942
FatherLucian Moore2 b. 5 Apr 1866, d. 9 Mar 1937
MotherHarriet Amanda (Hattie) Curtis2 b. 1848
Last Edited28 Jun 2008
Birth*Edith L. Moore was born on 1 November 1896 at Burlington, Alamance, North Carolina.2,3 
(Witness) CensusShe appeared on the census of 14 June 1900 Elon College, Boone Station Twp., Alamance, North Carolina, in the household of Lucian Moore; ED 3, sheet 9A, occupation farm laborer, renting, married 12 years, 2 children, 2 living.2 
(Witness) CensusEdith L. Moore appeared on the census of 10 May 1910 Rock Creek Twp., Guilford, North Carolina, in the household of Lucian Moore and Harriet Amanda (Hattie) Curtis; ED 128, sheet 17B, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 21 years, 3 children, 2 living.4 
Death*Edith L. Moore died on 12 July 1942 at Elon College, Alamance, North Carolina, at age 45; from a brain tumor; married S.L. Cole; buried at Pine Hill Cemetery.3 

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1900, 1910.
  2. [S1] Census of Population 1900.
  3. [S1605] Bureau of Vital Statistics and North Carolina State Archives North Carolina State Board of Health, North Carolina Death Certificates.
  4. [S1] Census of Population 1910.

Katherine Gertrude Curtis1

F, b. 11 September 1903, d. 13 September 1983
FatherEdwin Holt Curtis1 b. 31 Oct 1876, d. 19 Jan 1925
MotherGertrude Essie Setzer1 b. 8 Sep 1876, d. 28 Sep 1963
Last Edited28 Jan 2007
Birth*Katherine Gertrude Curtis was born on 11 September 1903 at Newton, Catawba, North Carolina.1,2 
(Witness) CensusShe appeared on the census of 16 April 1910 Newton, Catawba, North Carolina, in the household of Edwin Holt Curtis and Gertrude Essie Setzer; ED 32, sheet 4A, occupation laborer-odd jobs, renting, married 7 years, 4 children, 3 living; lived with the Setzer family.3 
(Witness) CensusKatherine Gertrude Curtis appeared on the census of 5 January 1920 Newton, Catawba, North Carolina, in the household of Edwin Holt Curtis; ED 46, sheet 4A, occupation house painter, living with Quince Setzer, 5 children at home.4 
(Witness) CensusKatherine Gertrude Curtis appeared on the census of 3 April 1930 Newton, Catawba, North Carolina, in the household of Gertrude Essie Setzer; ED 23, sheet 2B, occupation seamstress, widowed, 5 children.5 
Married Name As of 29 October 1930,her married name was McLees.1 
Marriage*Katherine Gertrude Curtis married Jesse Marion McLees on 29 October 1930 at Newton, Catawba, North Carolina.1 
Death*Katherine Gertrude Curtis died on 13 September 1983 at Anderson, Anderson, South Carolina, at age 80.1,2 

Family

Jesse Marion McLees b. 12 Jul 1905, d. 6 Dec 1972

Citations

  1. [S894] Elaine Connell Marshall Curtis and his daughter, "Ancestral File of Marshall Curtis and Elaine Connell", Ancestral File.
  2. [S44] Social Security Death Index.
  3. [S1] Census of Population 1910.
  4. [S1] Census of Population 1920.
  5. [S1] Census of Population 1930.

Jesse Marion McLees1

M, b. 12 July 1905, d. 6 December 1972
Last Edited9 Nov 2006
Birth*Jesse Marion McLees was born on 12 July 1905 at Anderson, South Carolina.1,2 
Marriage*He married Katherine Gertrude Curtis, daughter of Edwin Holt Curtis and Gertrude Essie Setzer, on 29 October 1930 at Newton, Catawba, North Carolina.1 
Death*Jesse Marion McLees died on 6 December 1972 at Anderson, Anderson, South Carolina, at age 67.1,2 

Family

Katherine Gertrude Curtis b. 11 Sep 1903, d. 13 Sep 1983

Citations

  1. [S894] Elaine Connell Marshall Curtis and his daughter, "Ancestral File of Marshall Curtis and Elaine Connell", Ancestral File.
  2. [S44] Social Security Death Index.

Johnsie Curtis1

F, b. 4 July 1905, d. 7 September 1996
FatherEdwin Holt Curtis1 b. 31 Oct 1876, d. 19 Jan 1925
MotherGertrude Essie Setzer1 b. 8 Sep 1876, d. 28 Sep 1963
Last Edited1 Mar 2015
Birth*Johnsie Curtis was born on 4 July 1905 at Newton, Catawba, North Carolina.1,2 
(Witness) CensusShe appeared on the census of 16 April 1910 Newton, Catawba, North Carolina, in the household of Edwin Holt Curtis and Gertrude Essie Setzer; ED 32, sheet 4A, occupation laborer-odd jobs, renting, married 7 years, 4 children, 3 living; lived with the Setzer family.3 
(Witness) CensusJohnsie Curtis appeared on the census of 5 January 1920 Newton, Catawba, North Carolina, in the household of Edwin Holt Curtis; ED 46, sheet 4A, occupation house painter, living with Quince Setzer, 5 children at home.4 
Married Name As of circa 1929,her married name was Isenhour.5 
Marriage*Johnsie Curtis married Flay V. Isenhour circa 1929 at Newton, Catawba, North Carolina.5 
CancelSeal*The sealing for Johnsie Curtis and Flay V. Isenhour was cancelled on 3 April 1930 at Newton, Catawba, North Carolina; ED 23, sheet 2B, occupation guard-chain gang crew, living with her mother's family, no children.5 
Death*Johnsie Curtis died on 7 September 1996 at Newton, Catawba, North Carolina, at age 91.1,2 

Family

Flay V. Isenhour b. 8 Sep 1904, d. Oct 1978

Citations

  1. [S894] Elaine Connell Marshall Curtis and his daughter, "Ancestral File of Marshall Curtis and Elaine Connell", Ancestral File.
  2. [S1011] North Carolina State Archives, North Carolina Death Records.
  3. [S1] Census of Population 1910.
  4. [S1] Census of Population 1920.
  5. [S1] Census of Population 1930.

Laura Lavina Curtis1

F, b. 24 March 1909, d. 1 December 2003
FatherEdwin Holt Curtis1 b. 31 Oct 1876, d. 19 Jan 1925
MotherGertrude Essie Setzer1 b. 8 Sep 1876, d. 28 Sep 1963
Last Edited17 Jun 2018
Birth*Laura Lavina Curtis was born on 24 March 1909 at Newton, Catawba, North Carolina.1,2 
(Witness) CensusShe appeared on the census of 16 April 1910 Newton, Catawba, North Carolina, in the household of Edwin Holt Curtis and Gertrude Essie Setzer; ED 32, sheet 4A, occupation laborer-odd jobs, renting, married 7 years, 4 children, 3 living; lived with the Setzer family.3 
(Witness) CensusLaura Lavina Curtis appeared on the census of 5 January 1920 Newton, Catawba, North Carolina, in the household of Edwin Holt Curtis; ED 46, sheet 4A, occupation house painter, living with Quince Setzer, 5 children at home.4 
(Witness) CensusLaura Lavina Curtis appeared on the census of 3 April 1930 Newton, Catawba, North Carolina, in the household of Gertrude Essie Setzer; ED 23, sheet 2B, occupation seamstress, widowed, 5 children.5 
Married Name As of 14 November 1942,her married name was Herman.1 
Marriage*Laura Lavina Curtis married Arthur Burette Herman on 14 November 1942 at High Point, Guilford, North Carolina.1 
Death*Laura Lavina Curtis died on 1 December 2003 at Newton, Catawba, North Carolina, at age 94.1,2,6 

Family

Arthur Burette Herman b. 7 Dec 1905, d. 11 Aug 1985

Citations

  1. [S894] Elaine Connell Marshall Curtis and his daughter, "Ancestral File of Marshall Curtis and Elaine Connell", Ancestral File.
  2. [S44] Social Security Death Index.
  3. [S1] Census of Population 1910.
  4. [S1] Census of Population 1920.
  5. [S1] Census of Population 1930.
  6. [S1861] Selected United States Newspapers.

Arthur Burette Herman1,2

M, b. 7 December 1905, d. 11 August 1985
Last Edited1 Mar 2015
Birth*Arthur Burette Herman was born on 7 December 1905 at Catawba, North Carolina.1 
Marriage*He married Laura Lavina Curtis, daughter of Edwin Holt Curtis and Gertrude Essie Setzer, on 14 November 1942 at High Point, Guilford, North Carolina.1 
Death*Arthur Burette Herman died on 11 August 1985 at Hickory, Catawba, North Carolina, at age 79.1,2 

Family

Laura Lavina Curtis b. 24 Mar 1909, d. 1 Dec 2003

Citations

  1. [S894] Elaine Connell Marshall Curtis and his daughter, "Ancestral File of Marshall Curtis and Elaine Connell", Ancestral File.
  2. [S1011] North Carolina State Archives, North Carolina Death Records.

Peggy Virginia Curtis1

F, b. 19 March 1912, d. 31 May 1985
FatherEdwin Holt Curtis1 b. 31 Oct 1876, d. 19 Jan 1925
MotherGertrude Essie Setzer1 b. 8 Sep 1876, d. 28 Sep 1963
Last Edited28 Jan 2007
Birth*Peggy Virginia Curtis was born on 19 March 1912 at Newton, Catawba, North Carolina.1,2,3 
(Witness) CensusShe appeared on the census of 5 January 1920 Newton, Catawba, North Carolina, in the household of Edwin Holt Curtis; ED 46, sheet 4A, occupation house painter, living with Quince Setzer, 5 children at home.4 
(Witness) CensusPeggy Virginia Curtis appeared on the census of 3 April 1930 Newton, Catawba, North Carolina, in the household of Gertrude Essie Setzer; ED 23, sheet 2B, occupation seamstress, widowed, 5 children.5 
Married Name As of 21 March 1935,her married name was Laws.1 
Marriage*Peggy Virginia Curtis married Samuel Thomas Laws on 21 March 1935 at Statesville, Iredell, North Carolina.1 
Death*Peggy Virginia Curtis died on 31 May 1985 at Statesville, Iredell, North Carolina, at age 73; died in a Winston-Salem hospital.1,3,2 

Family

Samuel Thomas Laws b. 24 Apr 1910, d. 31 Aug 1985

Citations

  1. [S894] Elaine Connell Marshall Curtis and his daughter, "Ancestral File of Marshall Curtis and Elaine Connell", Ancestral File.
  2. [S44] Social Security Death Index.
  3. [S1011] North Carolina State Archives, North Carolina Death Records.
  4. [S1] Census of Population 1920.
  5. [S1] Census of Population 1930.

Samuel Thomas Laws1

M, b. 24 April 1910, d. 31 August 1985
Last Edited1 Mar 2015
Birth*Samuel Thomas Laws was born on 24 April 1910 at Wilkes, North Carolina.1,2 
Marriage*He married Peggy Virginia Curtis, daughter of Edwin Holt Curtis and Gertrude Essie Setzer, on 21 March 1935 at Statesville, Iredell, North Carolina.1 
Death*Samuel Thomas Laws died on 31 August 1985 at Beaufort, Beaufort, South Carolina, at age 75.1,2 

Family

Peggy Virginia Curtis b. 19 Mar 1912, d. 31 May 1985

Citations

  1. [S894] Elaine Connell Marshall Curtis and his daughter, "Ancestral File of Marshall Curtis and Elaine Connell", Ancestral File.
  2. [S44] Social Security Death Index.

Joseph Edwin Curtis1

M, b. 7 November 1916, d. 14 October 1976
FatherEdwin Holt Curtis1 b. 31 Oct 1876, d. 19 Jan 1925
MotherGertrude Essie Setzer1 b. 8 Sep 1876, d. 28 Sep 1963
Last Edited9 Nov 2006
Birth*Joseph Edwin Curtis was born on 7 November 1916 at Newton, Catawba, North Carolina.1 
(Witness) CensusHe appeared on the census of 5 January 1920 Newton, Catawba, North Carolina, in the household of Edwin Holt Curtis; ED 46, sheet 4A, occupation house painter, living with Quince Setzer, 5 children at home.2 
(Witness) CensusJoseph Edwin Curtis appeared on the census of 3 April 1930 Newton, Catawba, North Carolina, in the household of Gertrude Essie Setzer; ED 23, sheet 2B, occupation seamstress, widowed, 5 children.3 
Marriage*Joseph Edwin Curtis married Sarah Smith on 23 February 1946 at York, South Carolina.1 
Death*Joseph Edwin Curtis died on 14 October 1976 at Newton, Catawba, North Carolina, at age 59.1,4 

Family

Sarah Smith b. 7 Nov 1916, d. 14 Oct 1976

Citations

  1. [S894] Elaine Connell Marshall Curtis and his daughter, "Ancestral File of Marshall Curtis and Elaine Connell", Ancestral File.
  2. [S1] Census of Population 1920.
  3. [S1] Census of Population 1930.
  4. [S1011] North Carolina State Archives, North Carolina Death Records.

Sarah Smith1,2

F, b. 7 November 1916, d. 14 October 1976
Last Edited9 Nov 2006
Birth*Sarah Smith was born on 7 November 1916 at Newton, Catawba, North Carolina.1 
Married Name As of 23 February 1946,her married name was Curtis.1 
Marriage*She married Joseph Edwin Curtis, son of Edwin Holt Curtis and Gertrude Essie Setzer, on 23 February 1946 at York, South Carolina.1 
Death*Sarah Smith died on 14 October 1976 at Newton, Catawba, North Carolina, at age 59; birth and death records don't match Sara Smith in Newton.1 

Family

Joseph Edwin Curtis b. 7 Nov 1916, d. 14 Oct 1976

Citations

  1. [S894] Elaine Connell Marshall Curtis and his daughter, "Ancestral File of Marshall Curtis and Elaine Connell", Ancestral File.
  2. [S1011] North Carolina State Archives, North Carolina Death Records.

Flay V. Isenhour1

M, b. 8 September 1904, d. October 1978
Last Edited1 Mar 2015
Birth*Flay V. Isenhour was born on 8 September 1904 at North Carolina.1,2 
Marriage*He married Johnsie Curtis, daughter of Edwin Holt Curtis and Gertrude Essie Setzer, circa 1929 at Newton, Catawba, North Carolina.1 
CancelSeal*The sealing for Flay V. Isenhour and Johnsie Curtis was cancelled on 3 April 1930 at Newton, Catawba, North Carolina; ED 23, sheet 2B, occupation guard-chain gang crew, living with her mother's family, no children.1 
Death*Flay V. Isenhour died in October 1978 at Hickory, Catawba, North Carolina, at age 74.2 

Family

Johnsie Curtis b. 4 Jul 1905, d. 7 Sep 1996

Citations

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