Field, Wagoner, Hoover & Curtis Genealogy

Julia Dovella (Dovie) Curtis^1,2,3

F, b. 23 August 1881, d. 18 April 1973

Father

John Quincy (Cap'n) Curtis¹ b. 19 May 1860, d. 25 May 1942

Mother

Mary Arminta (Minnie) Coble¹ b. 10 Feb 1861, d. 23 Dec 1930

Last Edited

20 Jun 2008

Birth*

Julia Dovella (Dovie) Curtis was born on 23 August 1881 at Guilford, North Carolina.^1,3

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 12 June 1900 Greene Twp., Guilford, North Carolina, in the household of John Quincy (Cap'n) Curtis and Mary Arminta (Minnie) Coble; ED 51, sheet 8A, occupation farmer, renting, married 19 years, 8 children, 8 living.¹

Married Name

As of 25 January 1905,her married name was Shoffner.^4,5,6

Marriage*

Julia Dovella (Dovie) Curtis married John Tildon Shoffner on 25 January 1905 at Guilford, North Carolina; probably Guilford, no Randolph record.^4,5,6

Census*

Julia Dovella (Dovie) Curtis and John Tildon Shoffner appeared on the census of 15 April 1910 at Green Twp., Guilford, North Carolina, ED 113, sheet 1A, occupation farmer, owned farm, second marriage 5 years, 1 child, 1 living.⁵

Census

Julia Dovella (Dovie) Curtis and John Tildon Shoffner appeared on the census of 9 April 1930 at Greene Twp., Guilford, North Carolina, ED 47, sheet 4B, occupation farmer, owned farm, radio, 1 son at home.⁷

Death*

Julia Dovella (Dovie) Curtis died on 18 April 1973 at Julian, Guilford, North Carolina, at age 91; buried at Mt. Pleasant United Methodist Cemetery at Kimesville.^8,3,9

Family

John Tildon Shoffner b. 22 Nov 1875, d. 22 Feb 1945

Children

Minnie Lillian Shoffner¹⁰ b. 6 Aug 1907
Kemp Curtis Shoffner¹⁰ b. 19 Aug 1913

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S878] Rev. Isaac Offman, Curtis Family Records.
[S1116] Editor Mary A. Browning, Guilford County Cemeteries, Mt. Pleasant United Methodist.
[S1116] Editor Mary A. Browning, Guilford County Cemeteries, Mrt. Pleasant United Methodist.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1323] Registrar of Deeds, Guilford County Marriages, Book 1905, page 0302.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.
[S44] Social Security Death Index.
[S1605] Bureau of Vital Statistics and North Carolina State Archives North Carolina State Board of Health, North Carolina Death Certificates.
[S974] North Carolina Dept. of Health & Human Services, North Carolina Birth Records.

Charles R. Curtis¹

M, b. 30 July 1883, d. 11 November 1907

Father

John Quincy (Cap'n) Curtis¹ b. 19 May 1860, d. 25 May 1942

Mother

Mary Arminta (Minnie) Coble¹ b. 10 Feb 1861, d. 23 Dec 1930

Last Edited

28 Nov 2006

Birth*

Charles R. Curtis was born on 30 July 1883 at Guilford, North Carolina; cemetery transcription of 1888 is almost certainly wrong.^1,2

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 12 June 1900 Greene Twp., Guilford, North Carolina, in the household of John Quincy (Cap'n) Curtis and Mary Arminta (Minnie) Coble; ED 51, sheet 8A, occupation farmer, renting, married 19 years, 8 children, 8 living.¹

Marriage*

Charles R. Curtis married Isabella (Belle) Holt on 25 May 1902 at Kimesville, Guilford, North Carolina; by W. H. Bennett, J.P.³

Death*

Charles R. Curtis died on 11 November 1907 at Guilford, North Carolina, at age 24; buried at the Mt. Pleasant United Methodist Church Cemetery at Kimesville.²

Family

Isabella (Belle) Holt b. 14 May 1884, d. 10 Feb 1963

Children

Earl Wayne Curtis⁴ b. 31 Jul 1903, d. 11 Aug 1971
Oscar Eugene Curtis⁴ b. 26 Apr 1905, d. 29 Oct 1976
Fern F. Curtis⁴ b. 4 May 1907, d. 24 Nov 1911

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1116] Editor Mary A. Browning, Guilford County Cemeteries, Mt. Pleasant United Methodist Church.
[S1323] Registrar of Deeds, Guilford County Marriages.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.

Katie Alice Curtis^1,2

F, b. 3 April 1886, d. 15 August 1933

Father

John Quincy (Cap'n) Curtis¹ b. 19 May 1860, d. 25 May 1942

Mother

Mary Arminta (Minnie) Coble¹ b. 10 Feb 1861, d. 23 Dec 1930

Last Edited

20 Jun 2008

Birth*

Katie Alice Curtis was born on 3 April 1886 at Guilford, North Carolina.^1,3

(Witness) Census

Married Name

As of 11 November 1906,her married name was Hudson.⁴

Marriage*

Katie Alice Curtis married John Luther Hudson on 11 November 1906 at Guilford, North Carolina.⁴

Death*

Katie Alice Curtis died on 15 August 1933 at Guilford, North Carolina, at age 47; buried at Mt. Pleasant United Methodist Cemetery.^5,3

Family

John Luther Hudson b. 21 Sep 1884, d. 16 Dec 1950

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1605] Bureau of Vital Statistics and North Carolina State Archives North Carolina State Board of Health, North Carolina Death Certificates.
[S1116] Editor Mary A. Browning, Guilford County Cemeteries, Mt. Pleasant United Methodist.
[S1323] Registrar of Deeds, Guilford County Marriages, Book 1906, page 215.
[S1011] North Carolina State Archives, North Carolina Death Records.

Fanny B. Curtis¹

F, b. 20 July 1889, d. 13 March 1963

Father

John Quincy (Cap'n) Curtis¹ b. 19 May 1860, d. 25 May 1942

Mother

Mary Arminta (Minnie) Coble¹ b. 10 Feb 1861, d. 23 Dec 1930

Last Edited

20 Jun 2008

Birth*

Fanny B. Curtis was born on 20 July 1889 at Guilford, North Carolina; cemetery transcription appears incorrect.^1,2,3

(Witness) Census

Married Name

As of 5 August 1906,her married name was Staley.⁴

Marriage*

Fanny B. Curtis married William Alford Staley, son of David S. Staley and Tempe E. May, on 5 August 1906 at Guilford, North Carolina.⁴

Census*

Fanny B. Curtis and William Alford Staley appeared on the census of 10 May 1910 at Patterson Twp., Alamance, North Carolina, ED 2, sheet 10B, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 5 years, 2 children, 2 living.⁵

Census

Fanny B. Curtis and William Alford Staley appeared on the census of 1 March 1920 at Patterson Twp., Alamance, North Carolina, ED 2, sheet 6B, occupation farmer, owned farm, 4 children at home.⁶

Census*

Fanny B. Curtis appeared on the census of 9 April 1930 at Coble Twp., Alamance, North Carolina, ED 2, sheet 3A, occupation none, widowed, renting-$5 month, 5 children at home.⁷

Death*

She died on 13 March 1963 at Burlington, Alamance, North Carolina, at age 73; buried at Mt. Pleasant United Methodist Church Cemetery at Kimesville.^3,2

Family

William Alford Staley b. 25 Sep 1876, d. 27 Feb 1929

Children

Pearl Staley⁵ b. 1907
Colin Robert Staley+⁵ b. 6 Sep 1909, d. 7 Apr 1985
Lois Staley⁶ b. 1915
William D. Staley⁶ b. 1917
Mary R. Staley⁷ b. 1920
Maurice Edward Staley⁷ b. 1928

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1116] Editor Mary A. Browning, Guilford County Cemeteries, Mt. Pleasant United Methodist.
[S1605] Bureau of Vital Statistics and North Carolina State Archives North Carolina State Board of Health, North Carolina Death Certificates.
[S1323] Registrar of Deeds, Guilford County Marriages, Book 1906, page 0417.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.

Sally Blanche Curtis¹

F, b. 26 January 1892, d. 1 March 1983

Father

John Quincy (Cap'n) Curtis¹ b. 19 May 1860, d. 25 May 1942

Mother

Mary Arminta (Minnie) Coble¹ b. 10 Feb 1861, d. 23 Dec 1930

Last Edited

13 Jan 2007

Birth*

Sally Blanche Curtis was born on 26 January 1892 at Guilford, North Carolina.^1,2

(Witness) Census

Marriage*

Sally Blanche Curtis married James Luther Spoon on 18 September 1908 at the bride's residence, Patterson Twp., Alamance, North Carolina; by J.H. Bailiffe, J.P; listed as Blanche.^3,4,5

Married Name

As of 19 September 1909,her married name was Spoon.^3,5

Death*

Sally Blanche Curtis died on 1 March 1983 at Siler City, Chatham, North Carolina, at age 91.²

Family

James Luther Spoon b. 1 Dec 1885, d. 25 Jan 1972

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1011] North Carolina State Archives, North Carolina Death Records.
[S878] Rev. Isaac Offman, Curtis Family Records.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S1332] North Carolina Registrar of Deeds Alamance County, Alamance County Marriages.

Zula Vaughn Curtis^1,2

F, b. 30 October 1893, d. 10 December 1984

Father

John Quincy (Cap'n) Curtis¹ b. 19 May 1860, d. 25 May 1942

Mother

Mary Arminta (Minnie) Coble¹ b. 10 Feb 1861, d. 23 Dec 1930

Last Edited

20 Jun 2008

Birth*

Zula Vaughn Curtis was born on 30 October 1893 at Guilford, North Carolina.^1,2

(Witness) Census

Zula Vaughn Curtis appeared on the census of 21 April 1910 Green Twp., Guilford, North Carolina, in the household of John Quincy (Cap'n) Curtis and Mary Arminta (Minnie) Coble; ED 113, sheet 4B, occupation farmer, renting, married 28 years, 8 children, 7 living.³

Married Name

As of circa 1912,her married name was Spoon.^4,5

Marriage*

Zula Vaughn Curtis married Fred Finley Spoon circa 1912 at Alamance, North Carolina; probably Alamance, no Guilford or Randolph record.^4,5

Death*

Zula Vaughn Curtis died on 10 December 1984 at Greensboro, Guilford, North Carolina, at age 91.^4,2

Family

Fred Finley Spoon b. 5 Feb 1890, d. 6 Nov 1949

Child

Tern Page Spoon Spoon⁶ b. 21 Oct 1915, d. 2 Jun 1916

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1011] North Carolina State Archives, North Carolina Death Records.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S878] Rev. Isaac Offman, Curtis Family Records.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S1605] Bureau of Vital Statistics and North Carolina State Archives North Carolina State Board of Health, North Carolina Death Certificates.

Bunche (Viola) Curtis^1,2

F, b. 30 December 1895, d. 7 April 1912

Father

John Quincy (Cap'n) Curtis¹ b. 19 May 1860, d. 25 May 1942

Mother

Mary Arminta (Minnie) Coble¹ b. 10 Feb 1861, d. 23 Dec 1930

Last Edited

28 Nov 2006

Birth*

Bunche (Viola) Curtis was born on 30 December 1895 at Guilford, North Carolina.^1,2

(Witness) Census

Bunche (Viola) Curtis appeared on the census of 21 April 1910 Green Twp., Guilford, North Carolina, in the household of John Quincy (Cap'n) Curtis and Mary Arminta (Minnie) Coble; ED 113, sheet 4B, occupation farmer, renting, married 28 years, 8 children, 7 living.³

Death*

Bunche (Viola) Curtis died on 7 April 1912 at Guilford, North Carolina, at age 16; buried at Mt. Pleasant United Methodist Church Cemetery at Kimesville.²

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1116] Editor Mary A. Browning, Guilford County Cemeteries, Mt. Pleasant United Methodist.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.

Carl Colin Curtis^1,2,3

M, b. 27 January 1899, d. March 1967

Father

John Quincy (Cap'n) Curtis¹ b. 19 May 1860, d. 25 May 1942

Mother

Mary Arminta (Minnie) Coble¹ b. 10 Feb 1861, d. 23 Dec 1930

Last Edited

4 Feb 2012

Birth*

Carl Colin Curtis was born on 27 January 1899 at Guilford, North Carolina.^1,2

(Witness) Census

Carl Colin Curtis appeared on the census of 21 April 1910 Green Twp., Guilford, North Carolina, in the household of John Quincy (Cap'n) Curtis and Mary Arminta (Minnie) Coble; ED 113, sheet 4B, occupation farmer, renting, married 28 years, 8 children, 7 living.⁴

DraftWW1*

On 1 September 1918 Carl Colin Curtis registered for the draft at Route 1, Julian, Guilford, North Carolina; at the time, he was employed by farmer by J.T. Shoffner near Julian; single.²

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census in the household of John Quincy (Cap'n) Curtis and Mary Arminta (Minnie) Coble; ED 151, sheet 2B, occupation farmer, owned farm, 1 son at home.⁵

Marriage*

Carl Colin Curtis married Nellie Leona Russell on 24 April 1924 at Hedrick, Keokuk, Iowa.^6,3

Census*

Carl Colin Curtis and Nellie Leona Russell appeared on the census of 12 April 1930 at Greene Twp., Guilford, North Carolina, ED 47, sheet 7A, occupation truck driver-grocery, renting-$4 month, radio, 1 child and 2 Russell in-laws.⁶

Death*

Carl Colin Curtis died in March 1967 at West Palm Beach, Palm Beach, Florida, at age 68.⁷

Family

Nellie Leona Russell b. 1902

Child

Leona Rose Curtis⁶ b. 7 Jan 1925, d. 24 Jan 1998

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S758] Ancestry.com, World War I Draft Registration Cards.
[S2074] State of Iowa, Iowa Marriages 1809-1992.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.
[S44] Social Security Death Index.

Nellie Leona Russell^1,2

F, b. 1902

Last Edited

4 Feb 2012

Birth*

Nellie Leona Russell was born in 1902 at Linby, Jefferson, Iowa; daughter of George Thomas Russell and Grace Ethel Smith.^1,2

Married Name

As of 24 April 1924,her married name was Curtis.^1,2

Marriage*

She married Carl Colin Curtis, son of John Quincy (Cap'n) Curtis and Mary Arminta (Minnie) Coble, on 24 April 1924 at Hedrick, Keokuk, Iowa.^1,2

Census*

Nellie Leona Russell and Carl Colin Curtis appeared on the census of 12 April 1930 at Greene Twp., Guilford, North Carolina, ED 47, sheet 7A, occupation truck driver-grocery, renting-$4 month, radio, 1 child and 2 Russell in-laws.¹

Family

Carl Colin Curtis b. 27 Jan 1899, d. Mar 1967

Child

Leona Rose Curtis¹ b. 7 Jan 1925, d. 24 Jan 1998

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1930.
[S2074] State of Iowa, Iowa Marriages 1809-1992.

Leona Rose Curtis¹

F, b. 7 January 1925, d. 24 January 1998

Father

Carl Colin Curtis¹ b. 27 Jan 1899, d. Mar 1967

Mother

Nellie Leona Russell¹ b. 1902

Last Edited

20 Jan 2007

Birth*

Leona Rose Curtis was born on 7 January 1925 at Guilford, North Carolina.^1,2

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 12 April 1930 Greene Twp., Guilford, North Carolina, in the household of Carl Colin Curtis and Nellie Leona Russell; ED 47, sheet 7A, occupation truck driver-grocery, renting-$4 month, radio, 1 child and 2 Russell in-laws.¹

Married Name

As of 5 May 1946,her married name was Garrett.³

Marriage*

Leona Rose Curtis married James Homer Garrett on 5 May 1946 at Guilford, North Carolina.³

Death*

Leona Rose Curtis died on 24 January 1998 at West Palm Beach, Palm Beach, Florida, at age 73.⁴

Family

James Homer Garrett b. 24 Oct 1920, d. 13 Jan 1998

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1930.
[S974] North Carolina Dept. of Health & Human Services, North Carolina Birth Records.
[S1323] Registrar of Deeds, Guilford County Marriages, Book 1946, page 0911.
[S44] Social Security Death Index.

Polly Ann Wyrick^1,2

F, b. 16 June 1881, d. 12 April 1970

Last Edited

20 Jun 2008

Birth*

Polly Ann Wyrick was born on 16 June 1881 at Guilford, North Carolina; daughter of Madison Wyrick and Mary Jane Stockwell.^3,2,4

Married Name

As of 12 November 1907,her married name was Curtis.^3,5

Marriage*

She married Bulah Nash Curtis, son of Samuel Alonzo Curtis and Nancy Ora Anne Cheek, on 13 November 1907 at the ministers residence, Gibsonville, Alamance, North Carolina; by E.P. Parker, Minister, witnessed by Iley Harris, Lena Apple, Mrs. Parker.^3,5

Census

Polly Ann Wyrick and Bulah Nash Curtis appeared on the census of 5 March 1920 at Rock Creek Twp., Guilford, North Carolina, ED 171, sheet 7A, occupation house painter, renting.³

Census*

Polly Ann Wyrick and Bulah Nash Curtis appeared on the census of 7 April 1930 at Gibsonville, Alamance, North Carolina, ED 4, sheet 3A, occupation merchant-antiques, Polly worked at the cotton mill, owned home valued at $1,800, 4 children at home.⁶

Death*

Polly Ann Wyrick died on 12 April 1970 at Graham, Alamance, North Carolina, at age 88; in a Burlington Hospital; buried at Pine Hill Cemetery.⁴

Family

Bulah Nash Curtis b. 4 Jul 1879, d. 13 Jun 1948

Children

Verla Viola Curtis² b. 29 Jul 1908
Thelma Estelle Curtis³ b. 22 Sep 1912, d. 18 Jun 2001
Gordon Craig Curtis+³ b. 1915, d. 23 Feb 1970
O. Lucille Curtis³ b. 5 Oct 1918, d. 20 Feb 2002
Jay Van Curtis⁶ b. 18 Mar 1922, d. 22 Mar 1994

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1920, 1930.
[S974] North Carolina Dept. of Health & Human Services, North Carolina Birth Records.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S1605] Bureau of Vital Statistics and North Carolina State Archives North Carolina State Board of Health, North Carolina Death Certificates.
[S1332] North Carolina Registrar of Deeds Alamance County, Alamance County Marriages.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.

Verla Viola Curtis¹

F, b. 29 July 1908

Father

Bulah Nash Curtis¹ b. 4 Jul 1879, d. 13 Jun 1948

Mother

Polly Ann Wyrick¹ b. 16 Jun 1881, d. 12 Apr 1970

Last Edited

14 Nov 2006

Birth*

Verla Viola Curtis was born on 29 July 1908 at Guilford, North Carolina.¹

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 5 March 1920 Rock Creek Twp., Guilford, North Carolina, in the household of Bulah Nash Curtis and Polly Ann Wyrick; ED 171, sheet 7A, occupation house painter, renting.²

Citations

[S974] North Carolina Dept. of Health & Human Services, North Carolina Birth Records.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.

O. Lucille Curtis¹

F, b. 5 October 1918, d. 20 February 2002

Father

Bulah Nash Curtis² b. 4 Jul 1879, d. 13 Jun 1948

Mother

Polly Ann Wyrick² b. 16 Jun 1881, d. 12 Apr 1970

Last Edited

17 Feb 2007

Birth*

O. Lucille Curtis was born on 5 October 1918 at Guilford, North Carolina.^2,3

(Witness) Census

O. Lucille Curtis appeared on the census of 7 April 1930 Gibsonville, Alamance, North Carolina, in the household of Bulah Nash Curtis and Polly Ann Wyrick; ED 4, sheet 3A, occupation merchant-antiques, Polly worked at the cotton mill, owned home valued at $1,800, 4 children at home.⁴

Death*

O. Lucille Curtis died on 20 February 2002 at Burlington, Alamance, North Carolina, at age 83; married Kendall McBride Rich; buried at the Providence Memorial Cemetery.⁵

Obit

O. Lucille's obituary was published in the Burlington Newspaper on circa 21 February 2002:
GRAHAM — Mrs. Lucille Curtis Rich, 83, of 701 Providence Road, died at 3:55 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 20, 2002, at Twin Lake Retirement Community in Burlington.
A native of Gibsonville, Mrs. Rich was the wife of Mr. Kendall McBride Rich, who survives, and the daughter of the late Bulah Nash Curtis and Polly Ann Wyrick Curtis. Mrs. Rich was a graduate of Gibsonville High School and Burlington Business College. She was a devoted member of Providence United Church of Christ for more than 50 years, where she sang in the choir and held several church offices. Mrs. Rich was a joyful member of the Alamance Chorale and served as a volunteer for Welcome Wagon and Meals on Wheels.
Survivors include her husband of the home; two daughters, Janice Rich Blethen of Burlington, Sue Ellen Kovaleski and her husband, Pete Kovaleski, of Bullock; three granddaughters, Tracy Blethen-Kivett and husband, Tracy Kivett, of Mebane, Christen Blethen Cevik and husband, Orkun Cevik, of Burlington, and Katherine Suzanne Kovaleski of Bullock; one grandson, Travis Rich Kovaleski of Bullock; and two great-grandsons, Taylor McBride Kivett and Michael Alexander Kivett, both of Mebane.
She was preceded in death by two sisters, Verla Day and Thelma Love; three brothers, Linwood Wyrick, Gordon Curtis, and J. Van Curtis.
The funeral will be conducted at 2 p.m. Saturday at the Providence United Church of Christ in Graham by the Rev. Darryl Peebles, and the Rev. Billy Rich. Burial will follow in the Providence Memorial Cemetery.⁵

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1920, 1930.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S974] North Carolina Dept. of Health & Human Services, North Carolina Birth Records.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.
[S1320] Burlington Daily Times-News.

Jay Van Curtis^1,2

M, b. 18 March 1922, d. 22 March 1994

Father

Bulah Nash Curtis¹ b. 4 Jul 1879, d. 13 Jun 1948

Mother

Polly Ann Wyrick¹ b. 16 Jun 1881, d. 12 Apr 1970

Last Edited

17 Feb 2007

Birth*

Jay Van Curtis was born on 18 March 1922 at Guilford, North Carolina.^1,3

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 7 April 1930 Gibsonville, Alamance, North Carolina, in the household of Bulah Nash Curtis and Polly Ann Wyrick; ED 4, sheet 3A, occupation merchant-antiques, Polly worked at the cotton mill, owned home valued at $1,800, 4 children at home.¹

Marriage*

Jay Van Curtis married Virginia Clapp circa 1950 at North Carolina.⁴

Death*

Jay Van Curtis died on 22 March 1994 at Burlington, Alamance, North Carolina, at age 72.²

Family

Virginia Clapp b. 27 Apr 1928, d. 31 Dec 1999

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1930.
[S1011] North Carolina State Archives, North Carolina Death Records.
[S974] North Carolina Dept. of Health & Human Services, North Carolina Birth Records.
[S1320] Burlington Daily Times-News.

William Henry Clapp¹

M, b. July 1865, d. between 1905 and 1910

Last Edited

20 Nov 2012

Birth*

William Henry Clapp was born in July 1865 at North Carolina.¹

Marriage*

He married Josephine Amelia (Josie) Curtis, daughter of Samuel Alonzo Curtis and Nancy Ora Anne Cheek, on 14 April 1894 at Alamance, North Carolina.^1,2

Census*

William Henry Clapp and Josephine Amelia (Josie) Curtis appeared on the census of 7 June 1900 at Patterson Twp., Alamance, North Carolina, ED 1, sheet 3B, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 5 years, 2 children, 2 living.¹

Death*

William Henry Clapp died between 1905 and 1910 at Alamance, North Carolina; Josie was widowed in 1910.³

Family

Josephine Amelia (Josie) Curtis b. 6 Sep 1873, d. 20 Apr 1916

Children

Lillie B. Clapp¹ b. May 1896
Lonnie Roscoe Clapp¹ b. 27 Aug 1898, d. 5 Mar 1991
Effie Coler Clapp³ b. 23 Nov 1900, d. 6 May 1974
Ozzie Clapp³ b. 1904

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S2085] State of North Carolina, North Carolina Marriages 1759-1979.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.

Lillie B. Clapp¹

F, b. May 1896

Father

William Henry Clapp¹ b. Jul 1865, d. bt 1905 - 1910

Mother

Josephine Amelia (Josie) Curtis¹ b. 6 Sep 1873, d. 20 Apr 1916

Last Edited

20 Nov 2012

Birth*

Lillie B. Clapp was born in May 1896 at Alamance, North Carolina.¹

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 7 June 1900 Patterson Twp., Alamance, North Carolina, in the household of William Henry Clapp and Josephine Amelia (Josie) Curtis; ED 1, sheet 3B, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 5 years, 2 children, 2 living.¹

(Witness) Census

Lillie B. Clapp appeared on the census of 11 April 1910 Graham, Alamance, North Carolina, in the household of Josephine Amelia (Josie) Curtis; ED 7, sheet 6A, widowed, renting, 4 children, 4 living.²

Married Name

As of 24 December 1924,her married name was Horner.³

Marriage*

Lillie B. Clapp married S. Garland Horner on 24 December 1924 at Burlington, Alamance, North Carolina.³

Family

S. Garland Horner b. 1886

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S2085] State of North Carolina, North Carolina Marriages 1759-1979.

Lonnie Roscoe Clapp^1,2

M, b. 27 August 1898, d. 5 March 1991

Father

William Henry Clapp¹ b. Jul 1865, d. bt 1905 - 1910

Mother

Josephine Amelia (Josie) Curtis¹ b. 6 Sep 1873, d. 20 Apr 1916

Last Edited

20 Nov 2012

Birth*

Lonnie Roscoe Clapp was born on 27 August 1898 at Alamance, North Carolina.^1,2

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 7 June 1900 Patterson Twp., Alamance, North Carolina, in the household of William Henry Clapp and Josephine Amelia (Josie) Curtis; ED 1, sheet 3B, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 5 years, 2 children, 2 living.¹

(Witness) Census

Lonnie Roscoe Clapp appeared on the census of 11 April 1910 Graham, Alamance, North Carolina, in the household of Josephine Amelia (Josie) Curtis; ED 7, sheet 6A, widowed, renting, 4 children, 4 living.³

Marriage*

Lonnie Roscoe Clapp married Lizzie Sotts on 2 September 1916 at Alamance, North Carolina.⁴

Death*

Lonnie Roscoe Clapp died on 5 March 1991 at age 92; no place of death in SSDI; buried at Mount Zion Baptist Church Cemetery in Alamance County.²

Family

Lizzie Sotts b. c 1898

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Mount Zion, Alamance, North Carolina.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S2085] State of North Carolina, North Carolina Marriages 1759-1979.

Mary Jane Curtis^1,2

F, b. 16 September 1884, d. 11 August 1967

Father

Samuel Alonzo Curtis¹ b. Nov 1841, d. bt 1901 - 1910

Mother

Nancy Ora Anne Cheek¹ b. 1846, d. bt 1890 - 1900

Last Edited

19 Nov 2012

Birth*

Mary Jane Curtis was born on 16 September 1884 at Alamance, North Carolina; listed as a the sister of Josephine in 1900 census; doesn't appear in Offman records.^1,2

(Witness) Census

Married Name

As of 5 May 1907,her married name was Evans.³

Marriage*

Mary Jane Curtis married William Walter Evans on 5 May 1907 at Haw River Twp., Alamance, North Carolina; by J.H. Blackman, J.P; witnessed by G.G. Stout, Webster Parish, and Moore.³

Census

Mary Jane Curtis and William Walter Evans appeared on the census of 6 March 1920 at Graham, Alamance, North Carolina, ED 8, sheet 16A, occupation laborer-power plant, renting, 2 children.⁴

Death*

Mary Jane Curtis died on 11 August 1967 at Burlington, Alamance, North Carolina, at age 82; buried at Linwood Cemetery.²

Family

William Walter Evans b. 25 Oct 1887, d. 1 Mar 1973

Children

Callie Virgie Evans² b. 8 Dec 1908, d. 3 Feb 1916
Leighton Howard Evans⁴ b. 19 Mar 1913
Lawrence Eugene Evans⁴ b. 7 Mar 1918, d. 27 Aug 2005
Jessie Mabel Evans⁵ b. 1923

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1605] Bureau of Vital Statistics and North Carolina State Archives North Carolina State Board of Health, North Carolina Death Certificates.
[S1332] North Carolina Registrar of Deeds Alamance County, Alamance County Marriages.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S974] North Carolina Dept. of Health & Human Services, North Carolina Birth Records.

Effie Coler Clapp^1,2

F, b. 23 November 1900, d. 6 May 1974

Father

William Henry Clapp¹ b. Jul 1865, d. bt 1905 - 1910

Mother

Josephine Amelia (Josie) Curtis¹ b. 6 Sep 1873, d. 20 Apr 1916

Last Edited

20 Nov 2012

Birth*

Effie Coler Clapp was born on 23 November 1900 at Alamance, North Carolina.^1,2

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 11 April 1910 Graham, Alamance, North Carolina, in the household of Josephine Amelia (Josie) Curtis; ED 7, sheet 6A, widowed, renting, 4 children, 4 living.¹

Married Name

As of 19 February 1916,her married name was Bailiff.³

Marriage*

Effie Coler Clapp married F. Burke Bailiff on 19 February 1916 at Coble, Alamance, North Carolina.³

Death*

Effie Coler Clapp died on 6 May 1974 at Whitsett, Guilford, North Carolina, at age 73; widowed, married name Ellis; buried at Mt. Zion Baptist Church Cemetery in Alamance County.²

Family

F. Burke Bailiff b. 1893

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1605] Bureau of Vital Statistics and North Carolina State Archives North Carolina State Board of Health, North Carolina Death Certificates.
[S2085] State of North Carolina, North Carolina Marriages 1759-1979.

Ozzie Clapp¹

F, b. 1904

Father

William Henry Clapp¹ b. Jul 1865, d. bt 1905 - 1910

Mother

Josephine Amelia (Josie) Curtis¹ b. 6 Sep 1873, d. 20 Apr 1916

Last Edited

20 Nov 2012

Birth*

Ozzie Clapp was born in 1904 at Alamance, North Carolina.¹

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 11 April 1910 Graham, Alamance, North Carolina, in the household of Josephine Amelia (Josie) Curtis; ED 7, sheet 6A, widowed, renting, 4 children, 4 living.¹

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1910.

Robert H. Clapp¹

M, b. August 1871

Last Edited

3 Dec 2006

Birth*

Robert H. Clapp was born in August 1871 at North Carolina.¹

Marriage*

He married Daisy Victoria Curtis, daughter of Samuel Alonzo Curtis and Nancy Ora Anne Cheek, circa 1895 at North Carolina.¹

Census*

Robert H. Clapp and Daisy Victoria Curtis appeared on the census of 7 June 1900 at Patterson Twp., Alamance, North Carolina, occupation farm laborer, renting, married 4 years, 2 children, 2 living.¹

Census

Robert H. Clapp and Daisy Victoria Curtis appeared on the census of 19 April 1910 at Patterson Twp., Alamance, North Carolina, ED 2, sheet 2B, occupation farmer, renting, married 15 years, 6 children, 6 living.²

Census

Robert H. Clapp and Daisy Victoria Curtis appeared on the census of 3 March 1920 at Graham, Alamance, North Carolina, ED 9, sheet 13A, occupation farm laborer, renting, 6 children at home.³

Census

Robert H. Clapp and Daisy Victoria Curtis appeared on the census of 19 April 1930 at Graham, Alamance, North Carolina, ED 8, sheet 22A, occupation laborer-cotton mill, owned home valued at $1,200, 5 children and a grandson at home; all 5 children worked at the cotton mill.⁴

Family

Daisy Victoria Curtis b. 25 Oct 1875, d. 23 Nov 1959

Children

Ada Irene Clapp+¹ b. 4 Jul 1896, d. 7 Jan 1926
Ira M. Clapp¹ b. Jul 1898, d. 4 Jun 1958
Hettie M. Clapp² b. 1901
Clarence Theodore Clapp² b. 30 May 1903, d. 8 Feb 1980
Lou Clapp² b. 1905
Veda Clapp² b. 1907
Hoyle Nash Clapp³ b. 12 Jul 1910, d. 15 Aug 1990

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.

Ada Irene Clapp^1,2

F, b. 4 July 1896, d. 7 January 1926

Father

Robert H. Clapp¹ b. Aug 1871

Mother

Daisy Victoria Curtis¹ b. 25 Oct 1875, d. 23 Nov 1959

Last Edited

20 Jun 2008

Birth*

Ada Irene Clapp was born on 4 July 1896 at Alamance, North Carolina.¹

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 7 June 1900 Patterson Twp., Alamance, North Carolina, in the household of Robert H. Clapp and Daisy Victoria Curtis; occupation farm laborer, renting, married 4 years, 2 children, 2 living.¹

(Witness) Census

Ada Irene Clapp appeared on the census of 19 April 1910 Patterson Twp., Alamance, North Carolina, in the household of Robert H. Clapp and Daisy Victoria Curtis; ED 2, sheet 2B, occupation farmer, renting, married 15 years, 6 children, 6 living.³

(Witness) Census

Ada Irene Clapp appeared on the census of 3 March 1920 Graham, Alamance, North Carolina, in the household of Robert H. Clapp and Daisy Victoria Curtis; ED 9, sheet 13A, occupation farm laborer, renting, 6 children at home.⁴

Death*

Ada Irene Clapp died on 7 January 1926 at Graham, Alamance, North Carolina, at age 29; from tuberculosis; buried at Mt. Zion Church Cemetery.²

Family

Child

Marvin Clapp^5,6 b. 25 Sep 1919, d. Sep 1985

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1605] Bureau of Vital Statistics and North Carolina State Archives North Carolina State Board of Health, North Carolina Death Certificates.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.
[S974] North Carolina Dept. of Health & Human Services, North Carolina Birth Records.

Ira M. Clapp¹

M, b. July 1898, d. 4 June 1958

Father

Robert H. Clapp¹ b. Aug 1871

Mother

Daisy Victoria Curtis¹ b. 25 Oct 1875, d. 23 Nov 1959

Last Edited

3 Dec 2006

Birth*

Ira M. Clapp was born in July 1898 at Alamance, North Carolina.¹

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 7 June 1900 Patterson Twp., Alamance, North Carolina, in the household of Robert H. Clapp and Daisy Victoria Curtis; occupation farm laborer, renting, married 4 years, 2 children, 2 living.¹

(Witness) Census

Ira M. Clapp appeared on the census of 19 April 1910 Patterson Twp., Alamance, North Carolina, in the household of Robert H. Clapp and Daisy Victoria Curtis; ED 2, sheet 2B, occupation farmer, renting, married 15 years, 6 children, 6 living.²

(Witness) Census

Ira M. Clapp appeared on the census of 3 March 1920 Graham, Alamance, North Carolina, in the household of Robert H. Clapp and Daisy Victoria Curtis; ED 9, sheet 13A, occupation farm laborer, renting, 6 children at home.³

(Witness) Census

Ira M. Clapp appeared on the census of 19 April 1930 Graham, Alamance, North Carolina, in the household of Robert H. Clapp and Daisy Victoria Curtis; ED 8, sheet 22A, occupation laborer-cotton mill, owned home valued at $1,200, 5 children and a grandson at home; all 5 children worked at the cotton mill.⁴

Death*

Ira M. Clapp died on 4 June 1958 at Moore, North Carolina, at age 59.⁵

Citations

[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.

Hettie M. Clapp¹

F, b. 1901

Father

Robert H. Clapp¹ b. Aug 1871

Mother

Daisy Victoria Curtis¹ b. 25 Oct 1875, d. 23 Nov 1959

Last Edited

14 Nov 2006

Birth*

Hettie M. Clapp was born in 1901 at Alamance, North Carolina.¹

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 19 April 1910 Patterson Twp., Alamance, North Carolina, in the household of Robert H. Clapp and Daisy Victoria Curtis; ED 2, sheet 2B, occupation farmer, renting, married 15 years, 6 children, 6 living.¹

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1910.

Clarence Theodore Clapp¹

M, b. 30 May 1903, d. 8 February 1980

Father

Robert H. Clapp¹ b. Aug 1871

Mother

Daisy Victoria Curtis¹ b. 25 Oct 1875, d. 23 Nov 1959

Last Edited

3 Dec 2006

Birth*

Clarence Theodore Clapp was born on 30 May 1903 at Alamance, North Carolina.^1,2

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 19 April 1910 Patterson Twp., Alamance, North Carolina, in the household of Robert H. Clapp and Daisy Victoria Curtis; ED 2, sheet 2B, occupation farmer, renting, married 15 years, 6 children, 6 living.¹

(Witness) Census

Clarence Theodore Clapp appeared on the census of 3 March 1920 Graham, Alamance, North Carolina, in the household of Robert H. Clapp and Daisy Victoria Curtis; ED 9, sheet 13A, occupation farm laborer, renting, 6 children at home.³

(Witness) Census

Clarence Theodore Clapp appeared on the census of 19 April 1930 Graham, Alamance, North Carolina, in the household of Robert H. Clapp and Daisy Victoria Curtis; ED 8, sheet 22A, occupation laborer-cotton mill, owned home valued at $1,200, 5 children and a grandson at home; all 5 children worked at the cotton mill.⁴

Death*

Clarence Theodore Clapp died on 8 February 1980 at Chapel Hill, Orange, North Carolina, at age 76.²

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1011] North Carolina State Archives, North Carolina Death Records.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.

Lou Clapp¹

F, b. 1905

Father

Robert H. Clapp¹ b. Aug 1871

Mother

Daisy Victoria Curtis¹ b. 25 Oct 1875, d. 23 Nov 1959

Last Edited

14 Nov 2006

Birth*

Lou Clapp was born in 1905 at Alamance, North Carolina.¹

(Witness) Census

Lou Clapp appeared on the census of 3 March 1920 Graham, Alamance, North Carolina, in the household of Robert H. Clapp and Daisy Victoria Curtis; ED 9, sheet 13A, occupation farm laborer, renting, 6 children at home.²

(Witness) Census

Lou Clapp appeared on the census of 19 April 1930 Graham, Alamance, North Carolina, in the household of Robert H. Clapp and Daisy Victoria Curtis; ED 8, sheet 22A, occupation laborer-cotton mill, owned home valued at $1,200, 5 children and a grandson at home; all 5 children worked at the cotton mill.³

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.

Veda Clapp¹

F, b. 1907

Father

Robert H. Clapp¹ b. Aug 1871

Mother

Daisy Victoria Curtis¹ b. 25 Oct 1875, d. 23 Nov 1959

Last Edited

14 Nov 2006

Birth*

Veda Clapp was born in 1907 at Alamance, North Carolina.¹

(Witness) Census

Veda Clapp appeared on the census of 3 March 1920 Graham, Alamance, North Carolina, in the household of Robert H. Clapp and Daisy Victoria Curtis; ED 9, sheet 13A, occupation farm laborer, renting, 6 children at home.²

(Witness) Census

Veda Clapp appeared on the census of 19 April 1930 Graham, Alamance, North Carolina, in the household of Robert H. Clapp and Daisy Victoria Curtis; ED 8, sheet 22A, occupation laborer-cotton mill, owned home valued at $1,200, 5 children and a grandson at home; all 5 children worked at the cotton mill.³

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.

Hoyle Nash Clapp^1,2

M, b. 12 July 1910, d. 15 August 1990

Father

Robert H. Clapp¹ b. Aug 1871

Mother

Daisy Victoria Curtis¹ b. 25 Oct 1875, d. 23 Nov 1959

Last Edited

3 Dec 2006

Birth*

Hoyle Nash Clapp was born on 12 July 1910 at Alamance, North Carolina.¹

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 3 March 1920 Graham, Alamance, North Carolina, in the household of Robert H. Clapp and Daisy Victoria Curtis; ED 9, sheet 13A, occupation farm laborer, renting, 6 children at home.¹

(Witness) Census

Hoyle Nash Clapp appeared on the census of 19 April 1930 Graham, Alamance, North Carolina, in the household of Robert H. Clapp and Daisy Victoria Curtis; ED 8, sheet 22A, occupation laborer-cotton mill, owned home valued at $1,200, 5 children and a grandson at home; all 5 children worked at the cotton mill.³

Death*

Hoyle Nash Clapp died on 15 August 1990 at Burlington, Alamance, North Carolina, at age 80.²

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S1011] North Carolina State Archives, North Carolina Death Records.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.

Marvin Clapp¹

M, b. 25 September 1919, d. September 1985

Mother

Ada Irene Clapp^1,2 b. 4 Jul 1896, d. 7 Jan 1926

Last Edited

19 Jan 2007

Birth*

Marvin Clapp was born on 25 September 1919 at Alamance, North Carolina; father not listed on birth record.^1,2,3

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 19 April 1930 Graham, Alamance, North Carolina, in the household of Robert H. Clapp and Daisy Victoria Curtis; ED 8, sheet 22A, occupation laborer-cotton mill, owned home valued at $1,200, 5 children and a grandson at home; all 5 children worked at the cotton mill.¹

Death*

Marvin Clapp died in September 1985 at Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; SSDI only.³

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1930.
[S974] North Carolina Dept. of Health & Human Services, North Carolina Birth Records.
[S44] Social Security Death Index.

Chesley Henry Roney¹

M, b. 7 January 1853, d. 8 November 1924

Last Edited

26 Nov 2006

Birth*

Chesley Henry Roney was born on 7 January 1853 at Alamance, North Carolina.¹

Marriage*

He married Sarah (Sallie) E. Curtis, daughter of Clements Cornelius (Clem) Curtis and Temperance (Tempy) Albright Holt, on 6 December 1877 at Orange, North Carolina.¹

Census*

Chesley Henry Roney and Sarah (Sallie) E. Curtis appeared on the census of 15 June 1900 at Faucette Twp., Alamance, North Carolina, ED 5, sheet 14A, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 22 years, 4 children, 4 living.²

Census*

Chesley Henry Roney appeared on the census of 26 April 1910 at Faucette Twp., Alamance, North Carolina, ED 6, sheet 9B, occupation farmer, owned farm, widowed, 3 children, daughter in law and grandson at home.³

Census

He appeared on the census of 9 March 1920 at Faucette Twp., Alamance, North Carolina, ED 6, sheet 11B, occupation farmer, owned farm, second marriage to Addie, no children from first marriage at home.⁴

Death*

He died on 8 November 1924 at Burlington, Alamance, North Carolina, at age 71; buried at the Pine Hill Cemetery.¹

Family

Sarah (Sallie) E. Curtis b. 11 Oct 1856, d. 24 May 1909

Children

Bessie Maude Roney¹ b. 10 Dec 1878, d. 18 Jul 1948
Herbert Chesley Roney³ b. 16 Aug 1883, d. 15 Sep 1922
Clyde Ruffin Roney² b. 15 Aug 1887, d. 5 Aug 1975
Lollie Evora Roney² b. 21 Dec 1892, d. 4 Jun 1960

Citations

[S894] Elaine Connell Marshall Curtis and his daughter, "Ancestral File of Marshall Curtis and Elaine Connell", Ancestral File.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.