James Black1

M, b. April 1885
FatherJohn Black1 b. 6 Jan 1847, d. 15 Apr 1928
MotherMartha Ann Steel1 b. 8 Dec 1842, d. 1 Sep 1920
Last Edited7 Feb 2007
Birth*James Black was born in April 1885 at North Carolina.1 
(Witness) CensusHe appeared on the census of 7 June 1900 Graham, Alamance, North Carolina, in the household of John Black and Martha Ann Steel; ED 6, sheet 9B, occupation none, 3 children worked at the cotton mill, renting, married 39 years, 8 children, 8 living.1 

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1900.

Sarah Phillippi1

F, b. 3 September 1861, d. 29 March 1945
Last Edited7 Feb 2007
Birth*Sarah Phillippi was born on 3 September 1861 at North Carolina.1 
Married Name As of 6 June 1881,her married name was Black.1 
Marriage*She married Peter Black, son of Henry Black and Sarah (Sally) Efland, on 6 June 1881 at Guilford, North Carolina.1,2 
Death*Sarah Phillippi died on 29 March 1945 at Guilford, North Carolina, at age 83; buried at the Mt. Pleaant United Methodist Church at Kimesville.1 

Family

Peter Black b. 9 Jun 1853, d. 19 Dec 1945

Citations

  1. [S1116] Editor Mary A. Browning, Guilford County Cemeteries, Mt. Pleasant United Methodist.
  2. [S1323] Registrar of Deeds, Guilford County Marriages.

Mary Lavona Thompson1,2

F, b. 24 July 1884, d. 14 August 1979
Last Edited10 Mar 2007
Birth*Mary Lavona Thompson was born on 24 July 1884 at Pickens, Georgia; daughter of Ephraim F. Thompson and Ada Emma Jones.3,4 
Married Name As of circa 1922,her married name was Curtis.1 
Marriage*She married James Asbury Brady Curtis, son of Asbury Curtis and Elizabeth F. (Betsy) Addington, on 1 May 1922 at Smyrna, Cobb, Georgia.1,2,5 
Census*Mary Lavona Thompson and James Asbury Brady Curtis appeared on the census of 9 April 1930 at Canton, Cherokee, Georgia, no occupation, owned real estate valued at $2,000, no radio, 1 child at home.1 
Death*Mary Lavona Thompson died on 14 August 1979 at Marietta, Cobb, Georgia, at age 95; buried at the Riverview Cemetery in Canton.4,6 

Family

James Asbury Brady Curtis b. 13 Feb 1855, d. 23 May 1940
Child

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1930.
  2. [S1359] Patrick Childress, "Childress/Mathis Family Tree", Ancestral File.
  3. [S1372] Chad Williams, "Descendants of Asbury Curtis, Son of Amos", Ancestral File, from death certificate.
  4. [S1379] Shirley Morris, Cherokee County Cemeteries, Riverview.
  5. [S1360] Frances Curtis Bogy, "Asbury Curtis Family Group Sheet."
  6. [S1372] Chad Williams, "Descendants of Asbury Curtis, Son of Amos", Ancestral File.

Eula Vonceil Curtis1,2

F, b. 18 August 1923, d. 11 February 2011
FatherJames Asbury Brady Curtis1,2 b. 13 Feb 1855, d. 23 May 1940
MotherMary Lavona Thompson1,2 b. 24 Jul 1884, d. 14 Aug 1979
Last Edited18 Nov 2012
Birth*Eula Vonceil Curtis was born on 18 August 1923 at Smyrna, Cobb, Georgia.1,2 
(Witness) CensusShe appeared on the census of 9 April 1930 Canton, Cherokee, Georgia, in the household of James Asbury Brady Curtis and Mary Lavona Thompson; no occupation, owned real estate valued at $2,000, no radio, 1 child at home.1 
Married Name As of 22 October 1942,her married name was Williams.2 
Marriage*Eula Vonceil Curtis married G.B. Williams on 22 October 1942 at Cobb, Georgia; by E.B. Awtry, Minister.2 
Death*Eula Vonceil Curtis died on 11 February 2011 at Smyrna, Cobb, Georgia, at age 87; buried at Kennesaw Memorial Park Cemetery.3,4 
ObitEula Vonceil's obituary was published in the Marietta Daily Journal on 14 February 2011:
Mrs. Vonceil Williams age 87 of Smyrna passed away Friday February 11. Funeral service will be held 1 pm Monday February 14 at the Milford Baptist Church with the Rev. Clarence Howard officiating. Interment will be in Kennesaw Memorial Park Cemetery. Mrs. Williams will lie in state from 12-1 pm Monday. She was preceded in death by her husband G.B. Williams. Surviving are her sons James Daniel Williams, Terry Dwayne (Karen) Williams both of Smyrna. Daughter Mary Diane (Johnnie) Acree of Ellijay. Grandchildren Chad Williams and fiancé Laci Longshore, and Kadie Williams all of Smyrna, Rev. Mark (Laura) Acree of Macon, Kevin Acree of Ellijay. Three great grandchildren and three great great grandchildren. Carmichael Funeral Home in Smyrna is in charge of arrangements.4 

Family

G.B. Williams b. 8 Sep 1917, d. 8 Jul 2002

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1930.
  2. [S1372] Chad Williams, "Descendants of Asbury Curtis, Son of Amos", Ancestral File.
  3. [S44] Social Security Death Index.
  4. [S1861] Selected United States Newspapers.

G.B. Williams1

M, b. 8 September 1917, d. 8 July 2002
Last Edited23 Sep 2007
Birth*G.B. Williams was born on 8 September 1917 at Canton, Cherokee, Georgia; full name Green Berry Williams Jr.2 
Marriage*He married Eula Vonceil Curtis, daughter of James Asbury Brady Curtis and Mary Lavona Thompson, on 22 October 1942 at Cobb, Georgia; by E.B. Awtry, Minister.2 
Death*G.B. Williams died on 8 July 2002 at Smyrna, Cobb, Georgia, at age 84; buried at Kennesaw Memorial Gardens in Marietta.2 

Family

Eula Vonceil Curtis b. 18 Aug 1923, d. 11 Feb 2011

Citations

  1. [S1359] Patrick Childress, "Childress/Mathis Family Tree", Ancestral File.
  2. [S1372] Chad Williams, "Descendants of Asbury Curtis, Son of Amos", Ancestral File.

Susan Victoria Mahan1,2

F, b. 24 December 1857, d. 1 December 1921
Last Edited7 Jul 2007
Birth*Susan Victoria Mahan was born on 24 December 1857 at Georgia; daughter of William Mahan and Jeannette Reynolds; cemetery transcription doesn't agree with Williams file.1,3 
Married Name As of 1 January 1885,her married name was Curtis.1,4 
Marriage*She married James Asbury Brady Curtis, son of Asbury Curtis and Elizabeth F. (Betsy) Addington, on 1 January 1885 at Cherokee, Georgia.1,4 
CensusSusan Victoria Mahan and James Asbury Brady Curtis appeared on the census of 2 June 1900 at Canton, Cherokee, Georgia, occupation illegible, renting, married 15 years, 3 children, 3 living, plus Maud, age 21, listed as a daughter.5 
CensusSusan Victoria Mahan and James Asbury Brady Curtis appeared on the census of 11 April 1910 at Fairmount, Gordon, Georgia, ED 86, sheet 5A, occupation foreman-sawmills, renting, married 25 years, 3 children, 3 living.6 
Census*Susan Victoria Mahan and James Asbury Brady Curtis appeared on the census of 12 January 1920 at Canton, Cherokee, Georgia, ED 21, sheet 6A, occupation town marshall, owned home, no children at home.7 
Death*Susan Victoria Mahan died on 1 December 1921 at Cherokee, Georgia, at age 63; buried at the Riverview Cemetery in Canton.1,3 
ObitSusan Victoria's obituary was published in the Cherokee Advance on 9 December 1921:
Mrs. [Susan V.] Curtis, wife of J.B. Curtis, died at their home in Canton last thursday night after an illness lasting several months. She was 61 years of age and is survived by here husband, three sons, Tom, Sid and Guy, all of Canton, and several other close relatives. Her remains were laid to rest Saturday morning in the city cemetery. [Born 24 Dec 1857; Died 1 Dec 1921]8 

Family

James Asbury Brady Curtis b. 13 Feb 1855, d. 23 May 1940
Children

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1900-1920.
  2. [S1372] Chad Williams, "Descendants of Asbury Curtis, Son of Amos", Ancestral File.
  3. [S1379] Shirley Morris, Cherokee County Cemeteries, Riverview.
  4. [S1372] Chad Williams, "Descendants of Asbury Curtis, Son of Amos", Ancestral File, Cherokee Marriages, Book E, page 708.
  5. [S1] Census of Population 1900.
  6. [S1] Census of Population 1910.
  7. [S1] Census of Population 1920.
  8. [S1378] John Carver, Cherokee Obituaries.

Thomas Joseph Curtis1

M, b. 27 May 1886, d. 10 January 1925
FatherJames Asbury Brady Curtis1 b. 13 Feb 1855, d. 23 May 1940
MotherSusan Victoria Mahan1 b. 24 Dec 1857, d. 1 Dec 1921
Last Edited10 Mar 2007
Birth*Thomas Joseph Curtis was born on 27 May 1886 at Canton, Cherokee, Georgia.1,2 
Name Variation As of 27 May 1886, Thomas Joseph Curtis was also known as Joseph Thomas Curtis. 
(Witness) CensusHe appeared on the census of 2 June 1900 Canton, Cherokee, Georgia, in the household of James Asbury Brady Curtis and Susan Victoria Mahan; occupation illegible, renting, married 15 years, 3 children, 3 living, plus Maud, age 21, listed as a daughter.1 
(Witness) CensusThomas Joseph Curtis appeared on the census of 11 April 1910 Fairmount, Gordon, Georgia, in the household of James Asbury Brady Curtis and Susan Victoria Mahan; ED 86, sheet 5A, occupation foreman-sawmills, renting, married 25 years, 3 children, 3 living.3 
DraftWW1* On 12 September 1918 Thomas Joseph Curtis registered for the draft at Canton, Cherokee, Georgia; at the time, he was employed by United States as a Deputy U.S. Marshall, single, "Tom Curtis".2 
Census*He appeared on the census of 7 January 1920 at Canton, Cherokee, Georgia, ED 22, sheet 5B, occupation deputy marshall-railroad? service, single, boarding with the Archer family.4 
Marriage*He married Maude Byrom circa 1921 at Georgia.5 
NoteB* PROHIBITION OFFICERS DOING A BIG BUSINESS. Our diligent county policeman Tom Curtis got a rich haul last Friday night in the identical spot where he captured the King "8" recently, this time it was a Stevens automobile. 80 gallons of booze and two men. One of the men laughed on being arrested and said: "There goes Atlanta's Saturday night whiskey supply". On Monday Tom led a raiding party composed of Deputy Sheriff Cowert, Special Deputy James Curtis (Father of Tom), who is appointed during the illness of the sheriff, and several others, captured an 80-gallon still, and destroyed 1,000 gallons of beer and 15 gallons of booze Monday. [The Cherokee Advance, 27 May 1921]5 
Death*Thomas Joseph Curtis died on 10 January 1925 at Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, at age 38; no Georgia death record in index; buried in the Fain Cemetery in Calhoun.5 
ObitThomas Joseph's obituary was published in the Cherokee Advance on 12 June 1925:
Mrs. Thos. G. Curtis died in Atlanta Wednesday after an illness orf several weeks. He was born in Cherokee County, being the son of Jim Curtis, who survives him along with his wife, one young son and a brother, Guy Curtis of Canton. Interment will be in Calhoun, Corgon County of Friday.6 

Family

Maude Byrom b. 22 Aug 1899, d. 15 Apr 1974
Child

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1900.
  2. [S758] Ancestry.com, World War I Draft Registration Cards.
  3. [S1] Census of Population 1910.
  4. [S1] Census of Population 1920.
  5. [S1372] Chad Williams, "Descendants of Asbury Curtis, Son of Amos", Ancestral File.
  6. [S1378] John Carver, Cherokee Obituaries.

James Sidney Curtis1

M, b. 25 October 1889, d. 22 August 1965
FatherJames Asbury Brady Curtis1 b. 13 Feb 1855, d. 23 May 1940
MotherSusan Victoria Mahan1 b. 24 Dec 1857, d. 1 Dec 1921
Last Edited28 Nov 2015
Birth*James Sidney Curtis was born on 25 October 1889 at Canton, Cherokee, Georgia.1,2 
(Witness) CensusHe appeared on the census of 2 June 1900 Canton, Cherokee, Georgia, in the household of James Asbury Brady Curtis and Susan Victoria Mahan; occupation illegible, renting, married 15 years, 3 children, 3 living, plus Maud, age 21, listed as a daughter.1 
Marriage*James Sidney Curtis married Ethel Mary Dooley on 9 June 1913 at Canton, Cherokee, Georgia.3,4 
DraftWW1* On 5 June 1917 James Sidney Curtis registered for the draft at Canton, Cherokee, Georgia; at the time, he was employed by himself as a farmer, wife and 2 children; served 3 years as a private in the Coast Artillery.2 
Census*He and Ethel Mary Dooley appeared on the census of 12 January 1920 at Etowah, McMinn, Tennessee, ED 58, sheet 19A, occupation brakeman, L&N Railroad, renting, 3 children at home.5 
CensusJames Sidney Curtis and Ethel Mary Dooley appeared on the census of 2 April 1930 at Blue Ridge, Fannin, Georgia, ED 56-14, sheet 2A, occupation brakeman-train, renting-$20 month, no radio, 6 children at home.6 
Marriage*James Sidney Curtis married Mary Alice Pickett on 7 July 1936 at Cobb, Georgia.7 
Census*James Sidney Curtis and Mary Alice Pickett appeared on the census of 1 May 1940 at Etowah, McMinn, Tennessee, ED 54-11, sheet 15B, occupation brakeman-steam railroad, real estate valued at $1,800, 5 children at home.8 
ObitJames Sidney's obituary was published in the Marietta Daily Journal on 22 August 1965:
James Sidney Curtis, Route 1, Dallas died Sunday. Funeral services will be Tuesday at 2:30 p.m. at the New Hope First Baptist Church and Wednesday at 1 p.m. at the North Etowah Baptist Church, Etowah, Tennessee. Rev. Roy Story will officiate here and Rev. Eldan Pack in Etowah. Interment will be at the Etowah Cemetery. Survivors include his wife, Alice Pickett Curtis; five sons, Jim Curtis, Alcoa, Tennessee; Glenn Curtis, College Park; Sidney Curtis, Athens; Stanley Curtis, Pueblo, Colorado; Mackie Curtis, Dallas; three daughters, Mrs. Sue Mason, Smyrna, Mrs. Herman Webb, Chicago, Mrs. Lewis Brown, College Park; step-mother, Mrs. Mary Curtis, stepsister, Mrs. G.B. Williams, Smyrna. Martin Funeral Home, Dallas, is in charge of arrangements

Curtis- Friends and relatives of Mr. and Mrs. Sid Curtis, Mrs. and Mrs. Mackie Curtis, Dallas; Mr. and Mrs. Jim T. Curtis, Alcoa, Tennessee; Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Curtis, Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Brown, College Park; Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Curtis, Pueblo, Colorado, Mr. and Mrs. Herman Webb, Chicago; Mrs. Sue Mason, Mrs. Mary Curtis, Mrs. G.B. Williams, Smyrna, are invited to attend the funeral of Mr. Sid Curtis Tuesday, August 24, 1965, at 2:30 p.m. from New Hope First Baptist Church, Rev. Roy Storey officiating. Another service will be held at 1 o'clock at Etowah, Tennessee. Martin Funeral Home, Dallas.4 
Death*He died on 22 August 1965 at Dallas, Paulding, Georgia, at age 75; occupation railroad; buried at the North Etowah Baptist Church Cemetery in McMinn County, Tennessee. Georgia death record in 22 Aug 1965.9,10,4 

Family 1

Ethel Mary Dooley b. 26 Nov 1895, d. 17 Apr 1935
Children

Family 2

Mary Alice Pickett b. 1903
Child

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1900.
  2. [S758] Ancestry.com, World War I Draft Registration Cards.
  3. [S1358] Dender Funeral Home, Dender Funeral Home Death Index.
  4. [S1372] Chad Williams, "Descendants of Asbury Curtis, Son of Amos", Ancestral File.
  5. [S1] Census of Population 1920.
  6. [S1] Census of Population 1930.
  7. [S1431] Georgia Genealogical Society Cobb County, Cogg County, Georgia Index to Marriages, Book K, page 559.
  8. [S1] Census of Population 1940.
  9. [S1358] Dender Funeral Home, Dender Funeral Home Death Index, Dender Funeral Home.
  10. [S995] Office of Vital Records Georgia Health Dept., Georgia Death Records.
  11. [S1360] Frances Curtis Bogy, "Asbury Curtis Family Group Sheet."

Guy McRee (Mack) Curtis1,2

M, b. 29 August 1891, d. 12 August 1958
FatherJames Asbury Brady Curtis1 b. 13 Feb 1855, d. 23 May 1940
MotherSusan Victoria Mahan1 b. 24 Dec 1857, d. 1 Dec 1921
Last Edited7 Jul 2007
Birth*Guy McRee (Mack) Curtis was born on 29 August 1891 at Canton, Cherokee, Georgia; or Mack Guy; alternate date 27 August 1891.1,3,2,4 
(Witness) CensusHe appeared on the census of 2 June 1900 Canton, Cherokee, Georgia, in the household of James Asbury Brady Curtis and Susan Victoria Mahan; occupation illegible, renting, married 15 years, 3 children, 3 living, plus Maud, age 21, listed as a daughter.1 
(Witness) CensusGuy McRee (Mack) Curtis appeared on the census of 11 April 1910 Fairmount, Gordon, Georgia, in the household of James Asbury Brady Curtis and Susan Victoria Mahan; ED 86, sheet 5A, occupation foreman-sawmills, renting, married 25 years, 3 children, 3 living.5 
DraftWW1* On 5 June 1917 Guy McRee (Mack) Curtis registered for the draft at Canton, Cherokee, Georgia; at the time, he was employed by Coggius Marble Co, job illegible, single.3 
Marriage*He married Mary Lois Cannon on 9 April 1920 at Canton, Cherokee, Georgia.6,2 
Census*Guy McRee (Mack) Curtis and Mary Lois Cannon appeared on the census of 11 April 1930 at Canton-Sunny Side Village, Cherokee, Georgia, ED 2, sheet 20A, occupation taxi driver, owned home valued at $1,250, radio, 1 child at home.6 
Death*Guy McRee (Mack) Curtis died on 12 August 1958 at Canton, Cherokee, Georgia, at age 66; buried at the First Methodist Church Riverview Cemetery.7,4 
ObitGuy McRee (Mack)'s obituary was published in the Georgia Tribune on 14 August 1958:
Funeral Services This Afternoon For Guy Curtis. Guy McRee Curtis, 66, died at his home in Canton Tuesday night at 8 o'clock. He has been in declining health for several years, suffering from arthritis. Mr. Curtis was Fire Chief at Canton for ten years, 1935-45, before his health forced him to retire. He was a native of Fairmount but had spent most of his wife in Canton. He was born August 27, 1891 the son of Jim and Victoria McHan Curtis. He was a veteran of World War I, a member of Canton Masonic Lodge and the First Methodist Church. Funeral Services will be conducted from the Methodist Church this afternoon at 2 o'clock by Rev. N. O. L. Powell and Rev. Bob Kerr, interment will be in Riverview Cemetery with Baker Funeral Home in Charge. Survivors are his mother (step-mother) Mrs. Mary Curtis, his wife, the former Miss Mary Lois Cannon whom he married in 1920, one son, Brady Curtis of Jasper, a brother, Sid Curtis of Etowah, Tennessee, a sister Mrs. G.B. Williams of Smyrna and two grandchildren.2
 

Family

Mary Lois Cannon b. 13 May 1899, d. 10 Sep 1985
Child

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1900.
  2. [S1372] Chad Williams, "Descendants of Asbury Curtis, Son of Amos", Ancestral File.
  3. [S758] Ancestry.com, World War I Draft Registration Cards.
  4. [S1379] Shirley Morris, Cherokee County Cemeteries, Riverview.
  5. [S1] Census of Population 1910.
  6. [S1] Census of Population 1930.
  7. [S995] Office of Vital Records Georgia Health Dept., Georgia Death Records.

Maude T. Curtis1

F, b. 29 June 1878, d. 16 October 1902
FatherJames Asbury Brady Curtis1 b. 13 Feb 1855, d. 23 May 1940
MotherHarriet Vaughn1 b. c 1855, d. 20 Mar 1884
Last Edited6 Mar 2007
Birth*Maude T. Curtis was born on 29 June 1878 at Georgia.1,2 
(Witness) CensusShe appeared on the census of 2 June 1900 Canton, Cherokee, Georgia, in the household of James Asbury Brady Curtis and Susan Victoria Mahan; occupation illegible, renting, married 15 years, 3 children, 3 living, plus Maud, age 21, listed as a daughter.1 
Death*Maude T. Curtis died on 16 October 1902 at Canton, Cherokee, Georgia, at age 24; Miss Maude Curtis, daughter of J.B. Curtis, died at the home of her aunt, Mrs. Braselton, on Thursday morning of last week." No marker found in the recent survey of the town cemetery.2 

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1900.
  2. [S1372] Chad Williams, "Descendants of Asbury Curtis, Son of Amos", Ancestral File.

Ethel Mary Dooley1,2

F, b. 26 November 1895, d. 17 April 1935
Last Edited7 Oct 2015
Birth*Ethel Mary Dooley was born on 26 November 1895 at Canton, Cherokee, Georgia; daughter of Thomas Dooley and Margaret Bryant; Ethel M. Dooley, age 14, lived with Margarett L. Dooley in the 1910 Cherokee County, Georgia census; date is 27 February 1895 in Williams file, have to resolve the inconsistency.3,1,2 
Name Variation As of 26 November 1895, Ethel Mary Dooley was also known as Ethel Mae Dailey.4 
Married Name As of 9 June 1913,her married name was Curtis.3 
Marriage*She married James Sidney Curtis, son of James Asbury Brady Curtis and Susan Victoria Mahan, on 9 June 1913 at Canton, Cherokee, Georgia.3,2 
Census*Ethel Mary Dooley and James Sidney Curtis appeared on the census of 12 January 1920 at Etowah, McMinn, Tennessee, ED 58, sheet 19A, occupation brakeman, L&N Railroad, renting, 3 children at home.5 
CensusEthel Mary Dooley and James Sidney Curtis appeared on the census of 2 April 1930 at Blue Ridge, Fannin, Georgia, ED 56-14, sheet 2A, occupation brakeman-train, renting-$20 month, no radio, 6 children at home.6 
Death*Ethel Mary Dooley died on 17 April 1935 at Etowah, McMinn, Tennessee, at age 39; buried at the Etowah Cemetery in McMinn County, Tennessee on 19 April 1935.3,1,7 

Family

James Sidney Curtis b. 25 Oct 1889, d. 22 Aug 1965
Children

Citations

  1. [S1360] Frances Curtis Bogy, "Asbury Curtis Family Group Sheet."
  2. [S1372] Chad Williams, "Descendants of Asbury Curtis, Son of Amos", Ancestral File.
  3. [S1358] Dender Funeral Home, Dender Funeral Home Death Index.
  4. [S1358] Dender Funeral Home, Dender Funeral Home Death Index, Dender.
  5. [S1] Census of Population 1920.
  6. [S1] Census of Population 1930.
  7. [S1402] Tennessee State Archives, Tennessee Death Certificates 1914-1955, death certificate.

Sue Lane Curtis1

F, b. 18 May 1914, d. 24 May 1988
FatherJames Sidney Curtis1 b. 25 Oct 1889, d. 22 Aug 1965
MotherEthel Mary Dooley1 b. 26 Nov 1895, d. 17 Apr 1935
Last Edited7 Oct 2015
Birth*Sue Lane Curtis was born on 18 May 1914 at Canton, Cherokee, Georgia.1,2 
(Witness) CensusShe appeared on the census of 12 January 1920 Etowah, McMinn, Tennessee, in the household of James Sidney Curtis and Ethel Mary Dooley; ED 58, sheet 19A, occupation brakeman, L&N Railroad, renting, 3 children at home.1 
(Witness) CensusSue Lane Curtis appeared on the census of 2 April 1930 Blue Ridge, Fannin, Georgia, in the household of James Sidney Curtis and Ethel Mary Dooley; ED 56-14, sheet 2A, occupation brakeman-train, renting-$20 month, no radio, 6 children at home.3 
Married Name As of 4 January 1934,her married name was Mason.4 
Marriage*Sue Lane Curtis married John Barry Mason on 4 January 1934 at Gilmer, Georgia.4 
Death*Sue Lane Curtis died on 24 May 1988 at Marietta, Cobb, Georgia, at age 74; or May.2,5 

Family

John Barry Mason b. 21 Jul 1912, d. 17 Oct 1983

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1920.
  2. [S1372] Chad Williams, "Descendants of Asbury Curtis, Son of Amos", Ancestral File.
  3. [S1] Census of Population 1930.
  4. [S1425] Jennie V. Poteet-Pitts, Gilmer County, Georgia Marriage Records.
  5. [S1213] Ancestry.com, "Ancestry.com", Ancestral File, JC Brown Family Tree by JoeBob Long.

James Thomas Curtis1,2

M, b. 13 February 1916, d. 2 January 1975
FatherJames Sidney Curtis1 b. 25 Oct 1889, d. 22 Aug 1965
MotherEthel Mary Dooley1 b. 26 Nov 1895, d. 17 Apr 1935
Last Edited7 Oct 2015
Birth*James Thomas Curtis was born on 13 February 1916 at Canton, Cherokee, Georgia.1,2 
(Witness) CensusHe appeared on the census of 12 January 1920 Etowah, McMinn, Tennessee, in the household of James Sidney Curtis and Ethel Mary Dooley; ED 58, sheet 19A, occupation brakeman, L&N Railroad, renting, 3 children at home.1 
(Witness) CensusJames Thomas Curtis appeared on the census of 2 April 1930 Blue Ridge, Fannin, Georgia, in the household of James Sidney Curtis and Ethel Mary Dooley; ED 56-14, sheet 2A, occupation brakeman-train, renting-$20 month, no radio, 6 children at home.3 
Marriage*James Thomas Curtis married Mary Phyllis Kincaid circa 1936.4 
Census*James Thomas Curtis and Mary Phyllis Kincaid appeared on the census of 18 April 1940 at Alcoa, Blount, Tennessee, ED 5-20, sheet 5B, occupation pipe fitter-Aluminum Co. of America, renting, 2 children.5 
Residence*James Thomas Curtis lived on 22 August 1965 at Alcoa, Blount, Tennessee; from father's obituary. 
Death*He died on 2 January 1975 at Alcoa, Blount, Tennessee, at age 58; no SSDI record found; cemetery transcription is 1916-1976; buried at Sherwood Gardens Cemetery.4,6 

Family

Mary Phyllis Kincaid b. 10 Oct 1920, d. 2 Mar 2010

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1920.
  2. [S1360] Frances Curtis Bogy, "Asbury Curtis Family Group Sheet."
  3. [S1] Census of Population 1930.
  4. [S1372] Chad Williams, "Descendants of Asbury Curtis, Son of Amos", Ancestral File.
  5. [S1] Census of Population 1940.
  6. [S1256] Edith B. Little, Blount County Cemeteries, Sherwood.

Mary Lucille Curtis1

F, b. 3 September 1918
FatherJames Sidney Curtis2 b. 25 Oct 1889, d. 22 Aug 1965
MotherEthel Mary Dooley2 b. 26 Nov 1895, d. 17 Apr 1935
Last Edited17 Dec 2011
Birth*Mary Lucille Curtis was born on 3 September 1918 at Canton, Cherokee, Georgia.2,3 
(Witness) CensusShe appeared on the census of 12 January 1920 Etowah, McMinn, Tennessee, in the household of James Sidney Curtis and Ethel Mary Dooley; ED 58, sheet 19A, occupation brakeman, L&N Railroad, renting, 3 children at home.2 
(Witness) CensusMary Lucille Curtis appeared on the census of 2 April 1930 Blue Ridge, Fannin, Georgia, in the household of James Sidney Curtis and Ethel Mary Dooley; ED 56-14, sheet 2A, occupation brakeman-train, renting-$20 month, no radio, 6 children at home.4 
Married Name As of 26 June 1937,her married name was Webb.5 
Marriage*Mary Lucille Curtis married Herman Webb on 26 June 1937 at Chatsworth, Whitfield, Georgia.5 

Family

Herman Webb b. 1909, d. 24 May 2001

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1920, 1930.
  2. [S1] Census of Population 1920.
  3. [S1360] Frances Curtis Bogy, "Asbury Curtis Family Group Sheet."
  4. [S1] Census of Population 1930.
  5. [S1372] Chad Williams, "Descendants of Asbury Curtis, Son of Amos", Ancestral File.

Mary Lois Cannon1,2

F, b. 13 May 1899, d. 10 September 1985
Last Edited7 Jul 2007
Birth*Mary Lois Cannon was born on 13 May 1899 at Canton, Cherokee, Georgia.1,3 
Married Name As of 9 April 1920,her married name was Curtis.1,4 
Marriage*She married Guy McRee (Mack) Curtis, son of James Asbury Brady Curtis and Susan Victoria Mahan, on 9 April 1920 at Canton, Cherokee, Georgia.1,4 
Census*Mary Lois Cannon and Guy McRee (Mack) Curtis appeared on the census of 11 April 1930 at Canton-Sunny Side Village, Cherokee, Georgia, ED 2, sheet 20A, occupation taxi driver, owned home valued at $1,250, radio, 1 child at home.1 
Death*Mary Lois Cannon died on 10 September 1985 at Canton, Cherokee, Georgia, at age 86; no Georgia death record found; buried at the First Methodist Church Riverview Cemetery.3 

Family

Guy McRee (Mack) Curtis b. 29 Aug 1891, d. 12 Aug 1958
Child

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1930.
  2. [S1360] Frances Curtis Bogy, "Asbury Curtis Family Group Sheet."
  3. [S1379] Shirley Morris, Cherokee County Cemeteries, Riverview.
  4. [S1372] Chad Williams, "Descendants of Asbury Curtis, Son of Amos", Ancestral File.

Brady Curtis1

M, b. 1920
FatherGuy McRee (Mack) Curtis1 b. 29 Aug 1891, d. 12 Aug 1958
MotherMary Lois Cannon1 b. 13 May 1899, d. 10 Sep 1985
Last Edited17 Dec 2011
Birth*Brady Curtis was born in 1920 at Georgia.1 
(Witness) CensusHe appeared on the census of 11 April 1930 Canton-Sunny Side Village, Cherokee, Georgia, in the household of Mary Lois Cannon and Guy McRee (Mack) Curtis; ED 2, sheet 20A, occupation taxi driver, owned home valued at $1,250, radio, 1 child at home.1 

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1930.

Aubrey Glenn Curtis1,2

M, b. 27 August 1921, d. 2 February 1987
FatherJames Sidney Curtis1 b. 25 Oct 1889, d. 22 Aug 1965
MotherEthel Mary Dooley1 b. 26 Nov 1895, d. 17 Apr 1935
Last Edited28 Nov 2015
Birth*Aubrey Glenn Curtis was born on 27 August 1921 at McMinn, Tennessee.1,3,2 
(Witness) CensusHe appeared on the census of 2 April 1930 Blue Ridge, Fannin, Georgia, in the household of James Sidney Curtis and Ethel Mary Dooley; ED 56-14, sheet 2A, occupation brakeman-train, renting-$20 month, no radio, 6 children at home.1 
(Witness) CensusAubrey Glenn Curtis appeared on the census of 1 May 1940 Etowah, McMinn, Tennessee, in the household of James Sidney Curtis and Mary Alice Pickett; ED 54-11, sheet 15B, occupation brakeman-steam railroad, real estate valued at $1,800, 5 children at home.4 
Marriage*Aubrey Glenn Curtis married Alta Lowe between 1945 and 1955.5 
Death*Aubrey Glenn Curtis died on 2 February 1987 at Kingston, Roane, Tennessee, at age 65; buried at Kingston Memorial Gardens.3,2,6 

Family

Alta Lowe b. 1 Jan 1926, d. 26 Jan 1991

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1930.
  2. [S1360] Frances Curtis Bogy, "Asbury Curtis Family Group Sheet."
  3. [S44] Social Security Death Index.
  4. [S1] Census of Population 1940.
  5. [S1372] Chad Williams, "Descendants of Asbury Curtis, Son of Amos", Ancestral File.
  6. [S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Kingston, Roane, Tennessee.

Margaret Wandalene Curtis1,2

F, b. 23 March 1927
FatherJames Sidney Curtis1 b. 25 Oct 1889, d. 22 Aug 1965
MotherEthel Mary Dooley1 b. 26 Nov 1895, d. 17 Apr 1935
Last Edited17 Dec 2011
Birth*Margaret Wandalene Curtis was born on 23 March 1927 at McMinn, Tennessee.1,2 
(Witness) CensusShe appeared on the census of 2 April 1930 Blue Ridge, Fannin, Georgia, in the household of James Sidney Curtis and Ethel Mary Dooley; ED 56-14, sheet 2A, occupation brakeman-train, renting-$20 month, no radio, 6 children at home.1 
(Witness) CensusMargaret Wandalene Curtis appeared on the census of 1 May 1940 Etowah, McMinn, Tennessee, in the household of James Sidney Curtis and Mary Alice Pickett; ED 54-11, sheet 15B, occupation brakeman-steam railroad, real estate valued at $1,800, 5 children at home.3 
NoteB* Married Louis Brown.4 

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1930.
  2. [S1360] Frances Curtis Bogy, "Asbury Curtis Family Group Sheet."
  3. [S1] Census of Population 1940.
  4. [S1372] Chad Williams, "Descendants of Asbury Curtis, Son of Amos", Ancestral File.

Sidney James Curtis1,2

M, b. 27 July 1929, d. 4 August 2001
FatherJames Sidney Curtis1 b. 25 Oct 1889, d. 22 Aug 1965
MotherEthel Mary Dooley1 b. 26 Nov 1895, d. 17 Apr 1935
Last Edited8 Oct 2015
Birth*Sidney James Curtis was born on 27 July 1929 at Blue Ridge, Fannin, Georgia.1,2 
(Witness) CensusHe appeared on the census of 2 April 1930 Blue Ridge, Fannin, Georgia, in the household of James Sidney Curtis and Ethel Mary Dooley; ED 56-14, sheet 2A, occupation brakeman-train, renting-$20 month, no radio, 6 children at home.1 
(Witness) CensusSidney James Curtis appeared on the census of 1 May 1940 Etowah, McMinn, Tennessee, in the household of James Sidney Curtis and Mary Alice Pickett; ED 54-11, sheet 15B, occupation brakeman-steam railroad, real estate valued at $1,800, 5 children at home.3 
NoteB* Married Mary Jo Alloway.4 
Death*Sidney James Curtis died on 4 August 2001 at Murfreesboro, Rutherford, Tennessee, at age 72; divorced at time of death; buried at the Etowah Cemetery in McMinn County.5,6,7 
ObitSidney James's obituary was published in the Daily Post-Athenian on 7 August 2001:
Sidney Curtis, Jr., 72, of Murfreesboro, died Saturday, Aug 4, 2001. A native of Blue Ridge, Ga., and former resident of Etowah, he had lived in Murfreesboro for the past 15 years. He was a son of the late James Sidney and Ethel Dooley Curtis and was retired from Bowater Corp. A veteran of the U.S. Army serving in the Korean War, he was a member of the Meridian-Sun Lodge in Athens.

Survivors include two sons, Jim Curtis of Hermitage and Tim Curtis of Alcoa; one daughter, Tanya Curtis Brinegar of Clemons, N.C., one stepson, Michael Walker of Pikesville; one brother, Stanley Curtis of Sierra Vista, Ariz; two sisters, Lucille Webb of Louisville, Ky., and Wanda C. Adams of College Park, Ga; six grandchildren; and one great grandchild. Burial in the Etowah City Cemetery.6 

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1930.
  2. [S1360] Frances Curtis Bogy, "Asbury Curtis Family Group Sheet."
  3. [S1] Census of Population 1940.
  4. [S1372] Chad Williams, "Descendants of Asbury Curtis, Son of Amos", Ancestral File.
  5. [S44] Social Security Death Index.
  6. [S1403] Daily Post-Athenian, 7 August 2001.
  7. [S1358] Dender Funeral Home, Dender Funeral Home Death Index, Bordwine.

Mary Alice Pickett1

F, b. 1903
Last Edited28 Nov 2015
Birth*Mary Alice Pickett was born in 1903 at Georgia; daughter of James A. and Laura Pickett.2,1 
Married Name As of circa 1921,her married name was Maulding.3 
Marriage*She married Unknown Maulding circa 1921.3 
Census*Mary Alice Pickett appeared on the census of 9 April 1930 at Roxana, Paulding, Georgia, ED 20, sheet 1A, occupation farm laborer, widowed, living with her parents James and Laura Pickett, listed as Alice Maulding.3 
Married Name As of 7 July 1936,her married name was Curtis.4 
Marriage*She married James Sidney Curtis, son of James Asbury Brady Curtis and Susan Victoria Mahan, on 7 July 1936 at Cobb, Georgia.1 
Census*Mary Alice Pickett and James Sidney Curtis appeared on the census of 1 May 1940 at Etowah, McMinn, Tennessee, ED 54-11, sheet 15B, occupation brakeman-steam railroad, real estate valued at $1,800, 5 children at home.5 

Family 1

Unknown Maulding b. c 1900, d. b 1930

Family 2

James Sidney Curtis b. 25 Oct 1889, d. 22 Aug 1965
Child

Citations

  1. [S1431] Georgia Genealogical Society Cobb County, Cogg County, Georgia Index to Marriages, Book K, page 559.
  2. [S1360] Frances Curtis Bogy, "Asbury Curtis Family Group Sheet."
  3. [S1] Census of Population 1930.
  4. [S441] Ray and Katie Pautz, "Ancestral File of Ray and Katie Pautz", Ancestral File, Book K, page 559.
  5. [S1] Census of Population 1940.

McClary Conway (Mackie) Curtis1

M, b. 23 June 1938, d. 8 August 1989
FatherJames Sidney Curtis1 b. 25 Oct 1889, d. 22 Aug 1965
MotherMary Alice Pickett1 b. 1903
Last Edited7 Mar 2007
Birth*McClary Conway (Mackie) Curtis was born on 23 June 1938 at Cherokee, Georgia.2,3 
(Witness) CensusHe appeared on the census of 1 May 1940 Etowah, McMinn, Tennessee, in the household of James Sidney Curtis and Mary Alice Pickett; ED 54-11, sheet 15B, occupation brakeman-steam railroad, real estate valued at $1,800, 5 children at home.4 
Death*McClary Conway (Mackie) Curtis died on 8 August 1989 at Dallas, Paulding, Georgia, at age 51.3,5 

Citations

  1. [S1360] Frances Curtis Bogy, "Asbury Curtis Family Group Sheet."
  2. [S1372] Chad Williams, "Descendants of Asbury Curtis, Son of Amos", Ancestral File.
  3. [S44] Social Security Death Index.
  4. [S1] Census of Population 1940.
  5. [S995] Office of Vital Records Georgia Health Dept., Georgia Death Records.

Stanley McCree Curtis1,2

M, b. 9 August 1934, d. 21 September 2007
FatherJames Sidney Curtis1 b. 25 Oct 1889, d. 22 Aug 1965
MotherEthel Mary Dooley1 b. 26 Nov 1895, d. 17 Apr 1935
Last Edited25 Apr 2016
Birth*Stanley McCree Curtis was born on 9 August 1934 at Canton, Cherokee, Georgia.1,3 
(Witness) CensusHe appeared on the census of 1 May 1940 Etowah, McMinn, Tennessee, in the household of James Sidney Curtis and Mary Alice Pickett; ED 54-11, sheet 15B, occupation brakeman-steam railroad, real estate valued at $1,800, 5 children at home.4 
NoteB* He married Wilma Huskey in 1960 in Colorado.2 
Death*Stanley McCree Curtis died on 21 September 2007 at Sierra Vista, Cochise, Arizona, at age 73; USN, Korea; buried at Southern Arizona Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Sierra Vista, Arizona.3 
ObitStanley McCree's obituary was published in the Unknown Newspaper on circa 22 September 2007:
Stanley McCree Curtis, 73, passed away on Sept. 21, 2007, at home in Sierra Vista, Ariz., after more than a year of fighting lung cancer. Stan was born near Canton, Ga., on Aug. 9, 1934, to James Sidney Curtis and Ethel Mae (Dooley) Curtis, and grew up in Etowah, Tenn.
Stan is survived by his wife of 47 years, Wilma Louise (Huskey) Curtis; sister, Wanda Adams of Atlanta, Ga; daughters, Barbara (Chuck) Masten of Phoenix, Stanna (Kurt) Obermeier of Sierra Vista, Deborah (Gene) McGuire of Wheatland, Wyo; son, Jerry (Alberta) of Etowah, Tenn; stepchildren, Paul (Charlene) Cook of Bozeman, Mont., and Kathleen (Brian Carroll) Cook of Sierra Vista; grandchildren, David, Traci, Caleb, Kelsey, Kiley, Sean, Melissa, Kandace, Alyx, Amanda, Misty; and seven great-grandchildren.
Stan was preceded in death by his parents; brothers, Jim, Glenn, Sid and Macky; sisters, Sue Davis and Lucille Webb; stepdaughter, Donna Clouser and her son, Christopher; and numerous nieces and nephews.
Stan served in the Tennessee National Guard, the U.S. Army and the U.S. Navy. In 1961 he was retired from the Navy on disability. From 1965 until 1975, he was a federal civil service employee at Pueblo Army Depot, Colo., transferring to Fort Huachuca, Ariz., where he retired in 1985.
Stan was a lifetime member of VFW Post 51, in Pueblo, Colo. He was a 32nd Degree Mason. Several years ago he demitted from AF&AM Silver State Lodge #95 of Pueblo of AF&AM Etowah Lodge #653 of Etowah. His Consistory membership was with the Chattanooga Scottish Rite Bodies of Chattanooga, Tenn.
Stan was a member of First Baptist Church, Sierra Vista.
Masonic and military services will be held at 10 a.m. on Friday, Sept. 28, 2007, at the Southern Arizona Veterans Memorial Cemetery, followed by a memorial service and reception at First Baptist Church, 1447 S. Seventh St., beginning at 11 a.m. Dr. James Dixon, former pastor of First Baptist Church will conduct both services. In lieu of flowers, the family requests any donations on Stan's behalf go to either Casa de la Paz Hospice or to the First Baptist Church building fund.
There will be a private interment of cremains at the veterans cemetery at a later date.3 

Citations

  1. [S1360] Frances Curtis Bogy, "Asbury Curtis Family Group Sheet."
  2. [S1372] Chad Williams, "Descendants of Asbury Curtis, Son of Amos", Ancestral File.
  3. [S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Southern Arizona, Cochise, Arizona.
  4. [S1] Census of Population 1940.

Abraham Burgess1

M, b. 1831
FatherJohn A. Burgess1 b. c 1787, d. 7 Sep 1877
MotherEliza Caviness1 b. 1810, d. 8 Sep 1884
Last Edited8 Feb 2007
Birth*Abraham Burgess was born in 1831 at Randolph, North Carolina.1 
(Witness) CensusHe appeared on the census of 30 November 1850 Northern Division, Randolph, North Carolina, in the household of John A. Burgess and Eliza Caviness; page 245b, occupation farmer, renting, 7 children at home, all from second marriage.1 

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1850.

Rubin (Daniel) Burgess1

M, b. 1835
FatherJohn A. Burgess1 b. c 1787, d. 7 Sep 1877
MotherEliza Caviness1 b. 1810, d. 8 Sep 1884
Last Edited8 Feb 2007
Birth*Rubin (Daniel) Burgess was born in 1835 at Randolph, North Carolina.1 
(Witness) CensusHe appeared on the census of 30 November 1850 Northern Division, Randolph, North Carolina, in the household of John A. Burgess and Eliza Caviness; page 245b, occupation farmer, renting, 7 children at home, all from second marriage.1 

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1850.

Lucinda Caroline Burgess1

F, b. 1836
FatherJohn A. Burgess1 b. c 1787, d. 7 Sep 1877
MotherEliza Caviness1 b. 1810, d. 8 Sep 1884
Last Edited8 Feb 2007
Birth*Lucinda Caroline Burgess was born in 1836 at Randolph, North Carolina; age 28 in 1870 census.2 
(Witness) CensusShe appeared on the census of 30 November 1850 Northern Division, Randolph, North Carolina, in the household of John A. Burgess and Eliza Caviness; page 245b, occupation farmer, renting, 7 children at home, all from second marriage.1 
(Witness) CensusLucinda Caroline Burgess appeared on the census of 26 August 1870 Reed Creek P.O., Columbia Twp., Randolph, North Carolina, in the household of John A. Burgess and Eliza Caviness; page 322b, occupation farmer, renting, 3 daughters and a probable granddaughter; all four girls were weavers at the cotton mill.3 
(Witness) CensusLucinda Caroline Burgess appeared on the census of 2 June 1880 Columbia Twp., Randolph, North Carolina, in the household of Eliza Caviness; page 113C, widowed, 3 daughters and a granddaughter, each of whom worked in the cotton mill.4 

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1850.
  2. [S1] Census of Population 1850-1870.
  3. [S1] Census of Population 1870.
  4. [S1] Census of Population 1880.

James B. Burgess1

M, b. 1841, d. 28 December 1875
FatherJohn A. Burgess2 b. c 1787, d. 7 Sep 1877
MotherEliza Caviness2 b. 1810, d. 8 Sep 1884
Last Edited8 Feb 2007
Birth*James B. Burgess was born in 1841 at Randolph, North Carolina; possibly James B.2,3 
(Witness) CensusHe appeared on the census of 30 November 1850 Northern Division, Randolph, North Carolina, in the household of John A. Burgess and Eliza Caviness; page 245b, occupation farmer, renting, 7 children at home, all from second marriage.2 
(Witness) CensusJames B. Burgess appeared on the census of 15 September 1860 Reed Creek P.O., Eastern Division, Randolph, North Carolina, in the household of John A. Burgess and Eliza Caviness; page 192, occupation wool carder, renting, 5 children at home; one is Lucinda, age 22, and one is Lucinda U., age 20, identity uncertain.4 
Death*James B. Burgess died on 28 December 1875 at Randolph, North Carolina; buried at the Old Salem Cemetery; marker reads "age 34."3 

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1850, 1860.
  2. [S1] Census of Population 1850.
  3. [S1095] Jocelyn Brabham Barrett (ed), Randolph County Cemetery Records, Old Salem.
  4. [S1] Census of Population 1860.

Louisa Burgess1

F, b. 1845
FatherJohn A. Burgess1 b. c 1787, d. 7 Sep 1877
MotherEliza Caviness1 b. 1810, d. 8 Sep 1884
Last Edited8 Feb 2007
Birth*Louisa Burgess was born in 1845 at Randolph, North Carolina.1 
(Witness) CensusShe appeared on the census of 30 November 1850 Northern Division, Randolph, North Carolina, in the household of John A. Burgess and Eliza Caviness; page 245b, occupation farmer, renting, 7 children at home, all from second marriage.1 
(Witness) CensusLouisa Burgess appeared on the census of 15 September 1860 Reed Creek P.O., Eastern Division, Randolph, North Carolina, in the household of John A. Burgess and Eliza Caviness; page 192, occupation wool carder, renting, 5 children at home; one is Lucinda, age 22, and one is Lucinda U., age 20, identity uncertain.2 

Citations

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

Sophia Ann Burgess1

F, b. 1848
FatherJohn A. Burgess2 b. c 1787, d. 7 Sep 1877
MotherEliza Caviness2 b. 1810, d. 8 Sep 1884
Last Edited8 Feb 2007
Birth*Sophia Ann Burgess was born in 1848 at Randolph, North Carolina.2 
(Witness) CensusShe appeared on the census of 30 November 1850 Northern Division, Randolph, North Carolina, in the household of John A. Burgess and Eliza Caviness; page 245b, occupation farmer, renting, 7 children at home, all from second marriage.2 
(Witness) CensusSophia Ann Burgess appeared on the census of 15 September 1860 Reed Creek P.O., Eastern Division, Randolph, North Carolina, in the household of John A. Burgess and Eliza Caviness; page 192, occupation wool carder, renting, 5 children at home; one is Lucinda, age 22, and one is Lucinda U., age 20, identity uncertain.3 
(Witness) CensusSophia Ann Burgess appeared on the census of 26 August 1870 Reed Creek P.O., Columbia Twp., Randolph, North Carolina, in the household of John A. Burgess and Eliza Caviness; page 322b, occupation farmer, renting, 3 daughters and a probable granddaughter; all four girls were weavers at the cotton mill.4 
Married Name As of 15 February 1880,her married name was Spinks.5 
Marriage*Sophia Ann Burgess married Enoch Clay Spinks on 15 February 1880 at Randolph, North Carolina.5 
(Witness) CensusSophia Ann Burgess appeared on the census of 2 June 1880 Columbia Twp., Randolph, North Carolina, in the household of Eliza Caviness; page 113C, widowed, 3 daughters and a granddaughter, each of whom worked in the cotton mill.6 

Family 1
Child

Family 2

Enoch Clay Spinks b. 1853

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1850, 1860.
  2. [S1] Census of Population 1850.
  3. [S1] Census of Population 1860.
  4. [S1] Census of Population 1870.
  5. [S1096] North Carolina State Archives, North Carolina Marriage Records.
  6. [S1] Census of Population 1880.

Lucinda Martitia Burgess1

F, b. 11 May 1839, d. 14 February 1897
FatherJohn A. Burgess2 b. c 1787, d. 7 Sep 1877
MotherEliza Caviness2 b. 1810, d. 8 Sep 1884
Last Edited8 Feb 2007
Birth*Lucinda Martitia Burgess was born on 11 May 1839 at Randolph, North Carolina; age 28 in 1870 census.2,3 
(Witness) CensusShe appeared on the census of 30 November 1850 Northern Division, Randolph, North Carolina, in the household of John A. Burgess and Eliza Caviness; page 245b, occupation farmer, renting, 7 children at home, all from second marriage.2 
(Witness) CensusLucinda Martitia Burgess appeared on the census of 26 August 1870 Reed Creek P.O., Columbia Twp., Randolph, North Carolina, in the household of John A. Burgess and Eliza Caviness; page 322b, occupation farmer, renting, 3 daughters and a probable granddaughter; all four girls were weavers at the cotton mill.4 
(Witness) CensusLucinda Martitia Burgess appeared on the census of 2 June 1880 Columbia Twp., Randolph, North Carolina, in the household of Eliza Caviness; page 113C, widowed, 3 daughters and a granddaughter, each of whom worked in the cotton mill.5 
Death*Lucinda Martitia Burgess died on 14 February 1897 at Randolph, North Carolina, at age 57; never married; buried at the Old Salem Cemetery; marker transcribed as "Lucina."3 

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1850-1870.
  2. [S1] Census of Population 1850.
  3. [S1095] Jocelyn Brabham Barrett (ed), Randolph County Cemetery Records, Old Salem.
  4. [S1] Census of Population 1870.
  5. [S1] Census of Population 1880.

Henrietta Burgess1

F, b. 1858
MotherSophia Ann Burgess1 b. 1848
Last Edited8 Feb 2007
Birth*Henrietta Burgess was born in 1858 at Randolph, North Carolina; father unknown.1 
(Witness) CensusShe appeared on the census of 26 August 1870 Reed Creek P.O., Columbia Twp., Randolph, North Carolina, in the household of John A. Burgess and Eliza Caviness; page 322b, occupation farmer, renting, 3 daughters and a probable granddaughter; all four girls were weavers at the cotton mill.1 
(Witness) CensusHenrietta Burgess appeared on the census of 2 June 1880 Columbia Twp., Randolph, North Carolina, in the household of Eliza Caviness; page 113C, widowed, 3 daughters and a granddaughter, each of whom worked in the cotton mill.2 

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1870.
  2. [S1] Census of Population 1880.