David P. May1
M, b. 5 June 1850, d. 30 August 1920
Birth* | David P. May was born on 5 June 1850 at North Carolina.2 |
Marriage* | He married Mary Cornelia Curtis, daughter of Frederick N.M. Curtis and A.P. Carter, on 30 August 1877 at Guilford, North Carolina; buried at Lee's Chapel United Methodist Church Cemetery.1 |
Census* | David P. May and Mary Cornelia Curtis appeared on the census of 18 June 1880 at Gilmer Twp., Guilford, North Carolina, page 195D, occupation farmer, 2 children at home.3 |
Census* | David P. May appeared on the census of 14 June 1900 at Center Grove Twp., Guilford, North Carolina, ED 43, sheet 8A, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 22 years, 5 children, 5 living.4 |
Census | He and Mary Cornelia Curtis appeared on the census of 4 May 1910 at Center Grove Twp., Guilford, North Carolina, ED 92, sheet 10B, occupation dairy farmer, owned farm, married 33 years, 5 children, 4 living.5 |
Census | David P. May and Mary Cornelia Curtis appeared on the census of 7 January 1920 at Center Grove Twp., Guilford, North Carolina, ED 127, sheet 2B, occupation farmer, owned farm, 1 daughter at home.6 |
Death* | David P. May died on 30 August 1920 at Guilford, North Carolina, at age 70; buried at Lee's Chapel United Methodist Church Cemetery.2,7 |
Citations
- [S1096] North Carolina State Archives, North Carolina Marriage Records, Guilford, Book 1877, page 3850.
- [S1116] Editor Mary A. Browning, Guilford County Cemeteries, Lee's Chapel.
- [S1] Census of Population 1880.
- [S1] Census of Population 1900.
- [S1] Census of Population 1910.
- [S1] Census of Population 1920.
- [S1011] North Carolina State Archives, North Carolina Death Records.
Joseph Currie May1,2
M, b. 15 December 1879, d. 2 January 1949
Birth* | Joseph Currie May was born on 15 December 1879 at Guilford, North Carolina.1,3 |
(Witness) Census | He appeared on the census of 18 June 1880 Gilmer Twp., Guilford, North Carolina, in the household of David P. May and Mary Cornelia Curtis; page 195D, occupation farmer, 2 children at home.4 |
(Witness) Census | Joseph Currie May appeared on the census of 14 June 1900 Center Grove Twp., Guilford, North Carolina, in the household of David P. May; ED 43, sheet 8A, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 22 years, 5 children, 5 living.1 |
Death* | Joseph Currie May died on 2 January 1949 at Guilford, North Carolina, at age 69; married Rhoda Lewis; buried at Lee's Chapel United Methodist Church Cemetery.3,2 |
Citations
- [S1] Census of Population 1900.
- [S1011] North Carolina State Archives, North Carolina Death Records.
- [S1116] Editor Mary A. Browning, Guilford County Cemeteries, Lee's Chapel.
- [S1] Census of Population 1880.
Carrie E. May1
F, b. 29 March 1881, d. 21 February 1938
Birth* | Carrie E. May was born on 29 March 1881 at Guilford, North Carolina.1,2 |
(Witness) Census | She appeared on the census of 14 June 1900 Center Grove Twp., Guilford, North Carolina, in the household of David P. May; ED 43, sheet 8A, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 22 years, 5 children, 5 living.1 |
(Witness) Census | Carrie E. May appeared on the census of 4 May 1910 Center Grove Twp., Guilford, North Carolina, in the household of David P. May and Mary Cornelia Curtis; ED 92, sheet 10B, occupation dairy farmer, owned farm, married 33 years, 5 children, 4 living.3 |
(Witness) Census | Carrie E. May appeared on the census of 7 January 1920 Center Grove Twp., Guilford, North Carolina, in the household of David P. May and Mary Cornelia Curtis; ED 127, sheet 2B, occupation farmer, owned farm, 1 daughter at home.4 |
Death* | Carrie E. May died on 21 February 1938 at age 56; no North Carolina death record; buried at Lee's Chapel United Methodist Cemetery.2 |
Citations
- [S1] Census of Population 1900.
- [S1116] Editor Mary A. Browning, Guilford County Cemeteries, Lee's Chapel.
- [S1] Census of Population 1910.
- [S1] Census of Population 1920.
Clay D. May1
M, b. August 1883
Birth* | Clay D. May was born in August 1883 at Guilford, North Carolina.1 |
(Witness) Census | He appeared on the census of 14 June 1900 Center Grove Twp., Guilford, North Carolina, in the household of David P. May; ED 43, sheet 8A, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 22 years, 5 children, 5 living.1 |
Citations
- [S1] Census of Population 1900.
Maud Ollie May1,2
F, b. 25 July 1886, d. 7 February 1934
Birth* | Maud Ollie May was born on 25 July 1886 at Guilford, North Carolina.1,2 |
(Witness) Census | She appeared on the census of 14 June 1900 Center Grove Twp., Guilford, North Carolina, in the household of David P. May; ED 43, sheet 8A, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 22 years, 5 children, 5 living.1 |
Death* | Maud Ollie May died on 7 February 1934 at Greensboro, Guilford, North Carolina, at age 47; married B.H. Summers; buried at Lee's Chapel Cemetery.2 |
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.
Ida E. May1
F, b. 1878
Citations
- [S1] Census of Population 1880.
Hazel O. (?)1
F, b. 1897
Birth* | Hazel O. (?) was born in 1897 at Kansas.1 |
Married Name | As of circa 1919,her married name was Curtis.1 |
Marriage* | She married Reuben L. Curtis, son of Frederick N.M. Curtis and Mary Frances King, circa 1919 at Kansas.1 |
Census* | Hazel O. (?) and Reuben L. Curtis appeared on the census of 18 January 1920 at Blue Mound, Linn, Kansas, ED 119, sheet 3A, occupation Western Union lineman, renting, no children.1 |
Census | Hazel O. (?) and Reuben L. Curtis appeared on the census of 26 April 1930 at Blue Mound, Linn, Kansas, ED 1, sheet 1A, occupation farmer, owned real estate valued at $1,500, no radio, 3 children at home; apparently changed his name to Robert.2 |
Citations
- [S1] Census of Population 1920.
- [S1] Census of Population 1930.
Robert L. Curtis Jr.1
M, b. 16 May 1921, d. 7 August 1993
Birth* | Robert L. Curtis Jr. was born on 16 May 1921 at Linn, Kansas.1,2 |
(Witness) Census | He appeared on the census of 26 April 1930 Blue Mound, Linn, Kansas, in the household of Reuben L. Curtis and Hazel O. (?); ED 1, sheet 1A, occupation farmer, owned real estate valued at $1,500, no radio, 3 children at home; apparently changed his name to Robert.1 |
Death* | Robert L. Curtis Jr. died on 7 August 1993 at Wamego, Pottawatomie, Kansas, at age 72.2 |
Citations
- [S1] Census of Population 1930.
- [S44] Social Security Death Index.
Mary I. Curtis1
F, b. 1921
Birth* | Mary I. Curtis was born in 1921 at Linn, Kansas.1 |
(Witness) Census | She appeared on the census of 26 April 1930 Blue Mound, Linn, Kansas, in the household of Reuben L. Curtis and Hazel O. (?); ED 1, sheet 1A, occupation farmer, owned real estate valued at $1,500, no radio, 3 children at home; apparently changed his name to Robert.1 |
Citations
- [S1] Census of Population 1930.
Winnie L. Curtis1
F, b. 1926
Birth* | Winnie L. Curtis was born in 1926 at Linn, Kansas.1 |
(Witness) Census | She appeared on the census of 26 April 1930 Blue Mound, Linn, Kansas, in the household of Reuben L. Curtis and Hazel O. (?); ED 1, sheet 1A, occupation farmer, owned real estate valued at $1,500, no radio, 3 children at home; apparently changed his name to Robert.1 |
Citations
- [S1] Census of Population 1930.
John Luther Hudson1
M, b. 21 September 1884, d. 16 December 1950
Citations
- [S1323] Registrar of Deeds, Guilford County Marriages, Book 1906, page 215.
- [S1116] Editor Mary A. Browning, Guilford County Cemeteries, Mt. Pleasant United Methodist.
- [S1011] North Carolina State Archives, North Carolina Death Records.
William Alford Staley1,2
M, b. 25 September 1876, d. 27 February 1929
Birth* | William Alford Staley was born on 25 September 1876 at North Carolina.3 |
Marriage* | He married Fanny B. Curtis, daughter of John Quincy (Cap'n) Curtis and Mary Arminta (Minnie) Coble, on 5 August 1906 at Guilford, North Carolina.1 |
Census* | William Alford Staley and Fanny B. Curtis 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.4 |
Census | William Alford Staley and Fanny B. Curtis 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.5 |
Death* | William Alford Staley died on 27 February 1929 at Alamance, North Carolina, at age 52; buried at Mt. Pleasant United Methodist Cemetery at Kimesville.3,6 |
Citations
- [S1323] Registrar of Deeds, Guilford County Marriages, Book 1906, page 0417.
- [S1325] Robert M. Staley, "R.M. Staley Family Tree", Ancestral File.
- [S1116] Editor Mary A. Browning, Guilford County Cemeteries, Mt. Pleasant United Methodist.
- [S1] Census of Population 1910.
- [S1] Census of Population 1920.
- [S1011] North Carolina State Archives, North Carolina Death Records.
- [S1] Census of Population 1930.
James Luther Spoon1,2
M, b. 1 December 1885, d. 25 January 1972
Birth* | James Luther Spoon was born on 1 December 1885 at North Carolina; son of Alfred Taylor Spoon and Mary Garrett.2 |
Marriage* | He married Sally Blanche Curtis, daughter of John Quincy (Cap'n) Curtis and Mary Arminta (Minnie) Coble, on 18 September 1908 at the bride's residence, Patterson Twp., Alamance, North Carolina; by J.H. Bailiffe, J.P; listed as Blanche.1,3,4 |
Death* | James Luther Spoon died on 25 January 1972 at Snow Camp, Alamance, North Carolina, at age 86; in a Burlington hospital; occupation merchant-nursery; buried at Rock Creek Methodist Church Cemetery.2 |
Citations
- [S878] Rev. Isaac Offman, Curtis Family Records.
- [S1605] Bureau of Vital Statistics and North Carolina State Archives North Carolina State Board of Health, North Carolina Death Certificates.
- [S1] Census of Population 1920.
- [S1332] North Carolina Registrar of Deeds Alamance County, Alamance County Marriages.
Fred Finley Spoon1
M, b. 5 February 1890, d. 6 November 1949
Citations
- [S878] Rev. Isaac Offman, Curtis Family Records.
- [S1116] Editor Mary A. Browning, Guilford County Cemeteries, Mt. Pleasant United Methodist.
- [S1] Census of Population 1920.
- [S1011] North Carolina State Archives, North Carolina Death Records.
- [S1605] Bureau of Vital Statistics and North Carolina State Archives North Carolina State Board of Health, North Carolina Death Certificates.
Clyde M. Reitzel1
M, b. 26 December 1885, d. 7 May 1965
Citations
- [S1116] Editor Mary A. Browning, Guilford County Cemeteries, Smithwood.
- [S1323] Registrar of Deeds, Guilford County Marriages, Book 1915, page 0390.
William Lafayette Staley1,2
M, b. 12 September 1858, d. 17 July 1928
Birth* | William Lafayette Staley was born on 12 September 1858 at North Carolina; his date of birth seemed to move ahead a bit as he aged!5,6,7 |
Marriage* | He married Rebecca J. (Ruth) Curtis, daughter of Abraham Curtis and Margaret (Peggy) Brown, on 20 December 1877 at Guilford, North Carolina.1 |
Name Variation | As of 4 June 1880, William Lafayette Staley was also known as W. Logan Staley.8 |
Census | He and Rebecca J. (Ruth) Curtis appeared on the census of 4 June 1880 at Clay Twp., Guilford, North Carolina, page 163A, occupation laborer, 1 child at home.8 |
Census | William Lafayette Staley and Rebecca J. (Ruth) Curtis appeared on the census of 5 June 1900 at Clay Twp., Guilford, North Carolina, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 22 years, 5 children, 3 living.5 |
Census* | William Lafayette Staley and Rebecca J. (Ruth) Curtis appeared on the census of 5 June 1900 at Clay Twp., Guilford, North Carolina, ED 45, sheet 3B, occupation farmer, married 22 years, 5 children, 3 living.5 |
Census* | William Lafayette Staley appeared on the census of 19 April 1910 at Clay Twp., Guilford, North Carolina, ED 93, sheet 3A, occupation farmer, owned farm, second marriage to Amanda Clapp; 2 step children at home.9 |
Death* | He died on 17 July 1928 at Guilford, North Carolina, at age 69; buried at the Melanchton Lutheran Church Cemetery.6,7 |
Citations
- [S1323] Registrar of Deeds, Guilford County Marriages, Book 1877, page 5594.
- [S1324] Register of Deeds - Online Records System, Guilford County Deaths, Book 0029, page 0459.
- [S1] Census of Population 1860.
- [S830] North Carolina Works Progress Administration, North Carolina Marriage Bonds, 1741-1868.
- [S1] Census of Population 1900.
- [S1011] North Carolina State Archives, North Carolina Death Records.
- [S1116] Editor Mary A. Browning, Guilford County Cemeteries, Melanchton Lutheran Church.
- [S1] Census of Population 1880.
- [S1] Census of Population 1910.
Floyd T. Yow1
M, b. circa 1885, d. October 1954
Birth* | Floyd T. Yow was born circa 1885 at North Carolina.1 |
Marriage* | He married Flora Cornelia Curtis, daughter of William Dennis Curtis and Roxanna Estelle York, on 25 April 1922 at Guilford, North Carolina.1 |
Census* | Floyd T. Yow and Flora Cornelia Curtis appeared on the census of 15 April 1930 at Morehead Twp., Guilford, North Carolina, ED 76, sheet 18A, occupation supervisor-County bridges, owned home valued at $3,000, radio, no children, niece living with them.2 |
Death* | Floyd T. Yow died in October 1954 at North Carolina; place not given.3 |
Citations
- [S1323] Registrar of Deeds, Guilford County Marriages, Book 1922, page 0639.
- [S1] Census of Population 1930.
- [S1011] North Carolina State Archives, North Carolina Death Records.
Clara Belle Curtis1
F, b. 22 January 1922
Citations
- [S974] North Carolina Dept. of Health & Human Services, North Carolina Birth Records.
- [S1] Census of Population 1930.
Ruth Elizabeth Greene1
F, b. circa 1920
Citations
- [S1323] Registrar of Deeds, Guilford County Marriages, Book 1940, page 0122.
David S. Staley1
M, b. 10 December 1841, d. 19 June 1881
Citations
- [S1325] Robert M. Staley, "R.M. Staley Family Tree", Ancestral File.
- [S1] Census of Population 1880.
Tempe E. May1
F, b. 23 March 1837, d. 17 April 1922
Citations
- [S1325] Robert M. Staley, "R.M. Staley Family Tree", Ancestral File.
- [S1] Census of Population 1880.
- [S1116] Editor Mary A. Browning, Guilford County Cemeteries, Mt. Pleasant United Methodist.
Pearl Staley1
F, b. 1907
Birth* | Pearl Staley was born in 1907 at Alamance, North Carolina.1 |
(Witness) Census | She appeared on the census of 10 May 1910 Patterson Twp., Alamance, North Carolina, in the household of William Alford Staley and Fanny B. Curtis; ED 2, sheet 10B, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 5 years, 2 children, 2 living.1 |
(Witness) Census | Pearl Staley appeared on the census of 1 March 1920 Patterson Twp., Alamance, North Carolina, in the household of William Alford Staley and Fanny B. Curtis; ED 2, sheet 6B, occupation farmer, owned farm, 4 children at home.2 |
(Witness) Census | Pearl Staley appeared on the census of 9 April 1930 Coble Twp., Alamance, North Carolina, in the household of Fanny B. Curtis; ED 2, sheet 3A, occupation none, widowed, renting-$5 month, 5 children at home.3 |
Citations
- [S1] Census of Population 1910.
- [S1] Census of Population 1920.
- [S1] Census of Population 1930.
Colin Robert Staley1
M, b. 6 September 1909, d. 7 April 1985
Birth* | Colin Robert Staley was born on 6 September 1909 at Alamance, North Carolina.1,2 |
(Witness) Census | He appeared on the census of 10 May 1910 Patterson Twp., Alamance, North Carolina, in the household of William Alford Staley and Fanny B. Curtis; ED 2, sheet 10B, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 5 years, 2 children, 2 living.1 |
(Witness) Census | Colin Robert Staley appeared on the census of 1 March 1920 Patterson Twp., Alamance, North Carolina, in the household of William Alford Staley and Fanny B. Curtis; ED 2, sheet 6B, occupation farmer, owned farm, 4 children at home.3 |
Marriage* | Colin Robert Staley married Myrtle Corinna Teague circa 1926 at Alamance, North Carolina.4 |
Census* | Colin Robert Staley and Myrtle Corinna Teague appeared on the census of 9 April 1930 at Coble Twp., Alamance, North Carolina, ED 2, sheet 1B, occupation knitter-hosiery mill, renting-$3 month, 1 son at home.4 |
Death* | Colin Robert Staley died on 7 April 1985 at Burlington, Alamance, North Carolina, at age 75; died in Alleghany County, NC, buried in Alamance County.5,2 |
Citations
- [S1] Census of Population 1910.
- [S44] Social Security Death Index.
- [S1] Census of Population 1920.
- [S1] Census of Population 1930.
- [S1011] North Carolina State Archives, North Carolina Death Records.
Lois Staley1
F, b. 1915
Birth* | Lois Staley was born in 1915 at Alamance, North Carolina.1 |
(Witness) Census | She appeared on the census of 1 March 1920 Patterson Twp., Alamance, North Carolina, in the household of William Alford Staley and Fanny B. Curtis; ED 2, sheet 6B, occupation farmer, owned farm, 4 children at home.1 |
(Witness) Census | Lois Staley appeared on the census of 9 April 1930 Coble Twp., Alamance, North Carolina, in the household of Fanny B. Curtis; ED 2, sheet 3A, occupation none, widowed, renting-$5 month, 5 children at home.2 |
Citations
- [S1] Census of Population 1920.
- [S1] Census of Population 1930.
William D. Staley1
M, b. 1917
Birth* | William D. Staley was born in 1917 at Alamance, North Carolina.2 |
(Witness) Census | He appeared on the census of 1 March 1920 Patterson Twp., Alamance, North Carolina, in the household of William Alford Staley and Fanny B. Curtis; ED 2, sheet 6B, occupation farmer, owned farm, 4 children at home.2 |
(Witness) Census | William D. Staley appeared on the census of 9 April 1930 Coble Twp., Alamance, North Carolina, in the household of Fanny B. Curtis; ED 2, sheet 3A, occupation none, widowed, renting-$5 month, 5 children at home.3 |
Citations
- [S1] Census of Population 1920, 1930.
- [S1] Census of Population 1920.
- [S1] Census of Population 1930.
Mary R. Staley1
F, b. 1920
Citations
- [S1] Census of Population 1930.
Maurice Edward Staley1
M, b. 1928
Birth* | Maurice Edward Staley was born in 1928 at Alamance, North Carolina; exact date not in birth index.1,2 |
(Witness) Census | He appeared on the census of 9 April 1930 Coble Twp., Alamance, North Carolina, in the household of Fanny B. Curtis; ED 2, sheet 3A, occupation none, widowed, renting-$5 month, 5 children at home.1 |
Citations
- [S1] Census of Population 1930.
- [S974] North Carolina Dept. of Health & Human Services, North Carolina Birth Records.
Hazel Elizabeth Ayers1
F, b. 11 July 1910, d. 8 July 1986
Citations
- [S1323] Registrar of Deeds, Guilford County Marriages, Book 1946, page 0443.
- [S1011] North Carolina State Archives, North Carolina Death Records.
Martha Emma Wright1,2
F, b. 2 October 1872, d. 6 November 1922
Birth* | Martha Emma Wright was born on 2 October 1872 at Randolph, North Carolina.1,2 |
(Witness) Census | She appeared on the census of 9 June 1880 Liberty Twp., Randolph, North Carolina, in the household of Leonard Wright and Sarah Harriett (Sally) Curtis; page 43C, occupation farmer, 5 children at home.1 |
Death* | Martha Emma Wright died on 6 November 1922 at Greensboro, Guilford, North Carolina, at age 50; single, worked at Blue Bell Overhall Company; buried at Shady Creek Church Cemetery.2 |
Citations
- [S1] Census of Population 1880.
- [S1605] Bureau of Vital Statistics and North Carolina State Archives North Carolina State Board of Health, North Carolina Death Certificates.
Sarah Wright1
F, b. 1874
Citations
- [S1] Census of Population 1880.