Field, Wagoner, Hoover & Curtis Genealogy

Ella V. Brown¹

F, b. 7 October 1866

Last Edited

10 Nov 2007

Birth*

Ella V. Brown was born on 7 October 1866 at North Carolina.¹

Married Name

As of 28 February 1887,her married name was Kerlee.¹

Marriage*

She married Howard B. Kerlee, son of Elijah B. Kerlee and Mary Curtis, on 28 February 1887 at North Carolina; by Rev. T.J. Dawson.¹

Family

Howard B. Kerlee b. 28 Aug 1863, d. 2 Jun 1946

Children

Mary Ethel Kerlee¹ b. 14 Mar 1888
Lola L. Kerlee¹ b. 17 Sep 1889, d. 4 Sep 1890
Wayne B. Kerlee¹ b. 9 Mar 1891, d. 17 Dec 1895
Lydia Gaynell Kerlee¹ b. 5 Mar 1893, d. 30 Jun 1896
George Elijah Kerlee¹ b. 1 May 1895
Howard A. Kerlee¹ b. 2 Mar 1897
Beatrice Kerlee¹ b. 29 Apr 1899
Clarance F. Kerlee¹ b. 31 Jul 1901, d. 29 Sep 1902

Citations

[S1185] Chapter, DAR Flint Hills, Major John Daugherty Bible and Elijah Kerlee Bible.

Mary Ethel Kerlee¹

F, b. 14 March 1888

Father

Howard B. Kerlee¹ b. 28 Aug 1863, d. 2 Jun 1946

Mother

Ella V. Brown¹ b. 7 Oct 1866

Last Edited

10 Nov 2007

Birth*

Mary Ethel Kerlee was born on 14 March 1888 at North Carolina.¹

Citations

[S1185] Chapter, DAR Flint Hills, Major John Daugherty Bible and Elijah Kerlee Bible.

Lola L. Kerlee¹

F, b. 17 September 1889, d. 4 September 1890

Father

Howard B. Kerlee¹ b. 28 Aug 1863, d. 2 Jun 1946

Mother

Ella V. Brown¹ b. 7 Oct 1866

Last Edited

10 Nov 2007

Birth*

Lola L. Kerlee was born on 17 September 1889 at North Carolina.¹

Death*

She died on 4 September 1890 at North Carolina.¹

Citations

[S1185] Chapter, DAR Flint Hills, Major John Daugherty Bible and Elijah Kerlee Bible.

Wayne B. Kerlee¹

M, b. 9 March 1891, d. 17 December 1895

Father

Howard B. Kerlee¹ b. 28 Aug 1863, d. 2 Jun 1946

Mother

Ella V. Brown¹ b. 7 Oct 1866

Last Edited

10 Nov 2007

Birth*

Wayne B. Kerlee was born on 9 March 1891 at North Carolina.¹

Death*

He died on 17 December 1895 at North Carolina at age 4.¹

Citations

[S1185] Chapter, DAR Flint Hills, Major John Daugherty Bible and Elijah Kerlee Bible.

Lydia Gaynell Kerlee¹

F, b. 5 March 1893, d. 30 June 1896

Father

Howard B. Kerlee¹ b. 28 Aug 1863, d. 2 Jun 1946

Mother

Ella V. Brown¹ b. 7 Oct 1866

Last Edited

10 Nov 2007

Birth*

Lydia Gaynell Kerlee was born on 5 March 1893 at North Carolina.¹

Death*

She died on 30 June 1896 at North Carolina at age 3.¹

Citations

[S1185] Chapter, DAR Flint Hills, Major John Daugherty Bible and Elijah Kerlee Bible.

George Elijah Kerlee¹

M, b. 1 May 1895

Father

Howard B. Kerlee¹ b. 28 Aug 1863, d. 2 Jun 1946

Mother

Ella V. Brown¹ b. 7 Oct 1866

Last Edited

10 Nov 2007

Birth*

George Elijah Kerlee was born on 1 May 1895 at North Carolina.¹

Citations

[S1185] Chapter, DAR Flint Hills, Major John Daugherty Bible and Elijah Kerlee Bible.

Howard A. Kerlee¹

M, b. 2 March 1897

Father

Howard B. Kerlee¹ b. 28 Aug 1863, d. 2 Jun 1946

Mother

Ella V. Brown¹ b. 7 Oct 1866

Last Edited

10 Nov 2007

Birth*

Howard A. Kerlee was born on 2 March 1897 at North Carolina.¹

Citations

[S1185] Chapter, DAR Flint Hills, Major John Daugherty Bible and Elijah Kerlee Bible.

Beatrice Kerlee¹

F, b. 29 April 1899

Father

Howard B. Kerlee¹ b. 28 Aug 1863, d. 2 Jun 1946

Mother

Ella V. Brown¹ b. 7 Oct 1866

Last Edited

10 Nov 2007

Birth*

Beatrice Kerlee was born on 29 April 1899 at North Carolina.¹

Citations

[S1185] Chapter, DAR Flint Hills, Major John Daugherty Bible and Elijah Kerlee Bible.

Clarance F. Kerlee¹

M, b. 31 July 1901, d. 29 September 1902

Father

Howard B. Kerlee¹ b. 28 Aug 1863, d. 2 Jun 1946

Mother

Ella V. Brown¹ b. 7 Oct 1866

Last Edited

10 Nov 2007

Birth*

Clarance F. Kerlee was born on 31 July 1901 at North Carolina.¹

Death*

He died on 29 September 1902 at North Carolina at age 1.¹

Citations

[S1185] Chapter, DAR Flint Hills, Major John Daugherty Bible and Elijah Kerlee Bible.

Ida J. Ballew¹

F, b. 7 August 1889, d. 1 January 1978

Last Edited

10 Nov 2007

Birth*

Ida J. Ballew was born on 7 August 1889 at Georgia.²

Married Name

As of 25 August 1909,her married name was Kell.¹

Marriage*

She married Richard Brownlow Kell, son of Thomas William Andrew (Andy) Kell and Sarah Roxey Guy, on 25 August 1909 at Fannin, Georgia; by D.R. Ballew, N.P. & J.P.¹

Death*

Ida J. Ballew died on 1 January 1978 at Cherokee, Georgia, at age 88; died in Fulton County; buried at Macedonia Cemetery in Cherokee County.^2,3

Family

Richard Brownlow Kell b. 15 Apr 1888, d. 4 Aug 1974

Citations

[S1201] Delta Genealogical Society, Fannin County Marriage Records.
[S1379] Shirley Morris, Cherokee County Cemeteries, Macedonia.
[S995] Office of Vital Records Georgia Health Dept., Georgia Death Records.

J.M. Burnett¹

M, b. circa 1880

Last Edited

10 Nov 2007

Birth*

J.M. Burnett was born circa 1880.¹

Citations

[S1201] Delta Genealogical Society, Fannin County Marriage Records.

Carl Black¹

M, b. 20 October 1893

Last Edited

10 Nov 2007

Birth*

Carl Black was born on 20 October 1893 at Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee.²

Marriage*

He married Effie R. Kell, daughter of Thomas William Andrew (Andy) Kell and Sarah Roxey Guy, on 6 July 1913 at Fannin, Georgia; by William J. Ballew, M.G.¹

DraftWW1*

On 5 June 1917 Carl Black registered for the draft at Galloway, Fannin, Georgia; at the time, he was employed by L & N Railroad Company, mother, 2 brothers, wife and child to support.²

Census*

He and Effie R. Kell appeared on the census of 17 January 1920 at Little River District, Cherokee, Georgia, ED 34, sheet 6A, occupation farmer, 1 child, parents and 4 siblings.³

Family

Effie R. Kell b. 19 Nov 1894

Citations

[S1201] Delta Genealogical Society, Fannin County Marriage Records.
[S758] Ancestry.com, World War I Draft Registration Cards.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.

Turner Owenby¹

M, b. 1893

Last Edited

10 Nov 2007

Birth*

Turner Owenby was born in 1893 at Georgia.²

Marriage*

He married Florida E. Kell, daughter of Thomas William Andrew (Andy) Kell and Sarah Roxey Guy, on 18 November 1910 at Fannin, Georgia; by A.S. Hall, Ord.¹

Family

Florida E. Kell b. 6 Mar 1891

Child

St Ownbey¹ b. 1920

Citations

[S1201] Delta Genealogical Society, Fannin County Marriage Records.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.

Burt Sisson¹

M, b. 8 August 1886

Last Edited

4 Oct 2009

Birth*

Burt Sisson was born on 8 August 1886 at Gilmer, Georgia.^1,2

Marriage*

He married Sidie J. Kell, daughter of Thomas William Andrew (Andy) Kell and Sarah Roxey Guy, on 17 July 1909 at Fannin, Georgia; by D.R. Ballew, N.P. & J.P.¹

Census*

Burt Sisson and Sidie J. Kell appeared on the census of 26 April 1910 at Sugar Creek District, Fannin, Georgia, ED 34, sheet 7B, occupation farmer, owned farm, 2 children from Siddie's prior marriage.³

Census

Burt Sisson and Sidie J. Kell appeared on the census of 23 January 1920 at Mullins District, Cherokee, Georgia, ED 24, sheet 8B, occupation farmer, renting, 4 children.³

Family

Sidie J. Kell b. 10 Jun 1883

Citations

[S1201] Delta Genealogical Society, Fannin County Marriage Records.
[S758] Ancestry.com, World War I Draft Registration Cards.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.

James M. Brummet^1,2

M, b. 1881

Last Edited

4 Oct 2009

Birth*

James M. Brummet was born in 1881.²

Marriage*

He married Sidie J. Kell, daughter of Thomas William Andrew (Andy) Kell and Sarah Roxey Guy, on 7 May 1899 at Fannin, Georgia; by W.C. Garrison, J.P.¹

Family

Sidie J. Kell b. 10 Jun 1883

Children

Willie Brummet²
Lela Brummet² b. 1903

Citations

[S1201] Delta Genealogical Society, Fannin County Marriage Records.
[S1896] Guion Miller, Eastern Cherokees Applications, Sidie (Kell) Brummet.

M.A. Stillwell¹

F, b. circa 1870

Last Edited

12 Nov 2007

Birth*

M.A. Stillwell was born circa 1870.¹

Married Name

As of 18 October 1893,her married name was Curtis.¹

Marriage*

She married John I. Curtis, son of Stanford H. (Stanifer) Curtis and Sarah Hanlin, on 18 October 1893 at McDowell, North Carolina; by Wm. M. Mashburn, J.P; not found in 1900 census.¹

Family

John I. Curtis b. 1869

Citations

[S1229] Edward P. Williams, McDowell County Marriages.

Mary Adeline Walker^1,2

F, b. 27 March 1857, d. 29 December 1943

Last Edited

23 Jun 2008

Birth*

Mary Adeline Walker was born on 27 March 1857 at McDowell, North Carolina; daughter of Jerry Walker and Sallie Powell.^1,2

Married Name

As of 18 January 1872,her married name was Curtis.¹

Marriage*

She married John Patton Curtis, son of Jason A. (Jace) Curtis and Charity M. Patton, on 18 January 1872 at David Walker's home, McDowell, North Carolina; by W.C. Tate, J.P.¹

Census*

Mary Adeline Walker and John Patton Curtis appeared on the census of 23 June 1880 at High Shoal Twp., Rutherford, North Carolina, page 495B, 3 children at home.³

Census

Mary Adeline Walker and John Patton Curtis appeared on the census of 6 June 1900 at Boiling Springs Twp., Cleveland, North Carolina, ED 49, sheet 4B, occupation farmer, renting, married 30 years, 9 children, 6 living.⁴

Census

Mary Adeline Walker and John Patton Curtis appeared on the census of 28 April 1910 at Colfax Twp., Rutherford, North Carolina, ED 127, sheet 8B, occupation farmer, renting, married 38 years, 9 children, 5 living.⁴

Census

Mary Adeline Walker and John Patton Curtis appeared on the census of 7 January 1920 at Colfax Twp., Rutherford, North Carolina, ED 155, sheet 3A, occupation farmer, renting, no children at home.⁵

(Witness) Census

Mary Adeline Walker appeared on the census of 25 April 1930 Ellenboro, Rutherford, North Carolina, in the household of John Bruce Curtis and Dovie Dixon; ED 5, sheet 12B, occupation farmer, renting, 7 children, mothe, nephew and niece.⁶

Death*

Mary Adeline Walker died on 29 December 1943 at Hollis, Rutherford, North Carolina, at age 86; buried at Hopewell Cemetery.²

Family

John Patton Curtis b. Oct 1849, d. 28 Dec 1926

Children

George Washington Curtis+³ b. 20 Mar 1873, d. 29 Mar 1963
Freeman Jason Curtis+³ b. 8 Jun 1877, d. 8 Nov 1971
Judith I. Curtis³ b. Feb 1879
Willie Everette Curtis⁴ b. 1 Mar 1889, d. 19 Jun 1965
Ollie Della Curtis² b. 22 Oct 1892, d. 30 Jul 1929
John Bruce Curtis+² b. 14 May 1895, d. 24 Aug 1974

Citations

[S1229] Edward P. Williams, McDowell County Marriages.
[S1605] Bureau of Vital Statistics and North Carolina State Archives North Carolina State Board of Health, North Carolina Death Certificates.
[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.

Rachel Ballew¹

F, b. 1851

Last Edited

12 Jul 2008

Birth*

Rachel Ballew was born in 1851 at South Carolina.²

Census*

She appeared on the census of 10 September 1870 at Reems Creek Twp., Buncombe, North Carolina, page 253, single, age 19, living with her widowed father, George Ballew, age 55.²

Married Name

As of 16 December 1877,her married name was Curtis.¹

Marriage*

She married Joshua Curtis, son of Wesley Curtis and Mary (Polly) Dougherty, on 16 December 1877 at Old Fort, McDowell, North Carolina; by T.Y. Greenlee, J.P.¹

Census

Rachel Ballew appeared on the census of 1880 not found in 1880 census as Rachel Curtis or Rachel Ballew.³

Family

Joshua Curtis b. 1834

Citations

[S1229] Edward P. Williams, McDowell County Marriages.
[S1] Census of Population 1870.
[S1] Census of Population 1880.

Daniel S. Crawley¹

M, b. September 1856

Last Edited

26 Jan 2013

Birth*

Daniel S. Crawley was born in September 1856 at North Carolina; son of Amos and Emaline Crawley.^1,2

Marriage*

He married Catharine (Kate) Curtis, daughter of Jason A. (Jace) Curtis and Charity M. Patton, on 24 January 1878 at at the Curtis home, McDowell, North Carolina; by W.L. Morrison, J.P.¹

Census*

Daniel S. Crawley and Catharine (Kate) Curtis appeared on the census of 16 June 1900 at High Shoals, Rutherford, North Carolina, ED 139, sheet 31B, occupation cotton mill, renting, married 22 years, 9 children, 6 living.²

Census

Daniel S. Crawley and Catharine (Kate) Curtis appeared on the census of 14 April 1930 at Sandy Run Twp., Cleveland, North Carolina, ED 25, sheet 7B, occupation farmer, no children at home.³

Family

Catharine (Kate) Curtis b. Apr 1859

Children

Emaline Crawley² b. Jul 1882
Alice Elizabeth Crawley⁴ b. 21 Jun 1885, d. 2 Aug 1970
Samuel Otis Crawley² b. 16 Oct 1889
Lillie M. Crawley² b. May 1891
Daniel S. Crawley Jr.² b. Jun 1895
Myrtle A. Crawley² b. Jul 1899

Citations

[S1229] Edward P. Williams, McDowell County Marriages.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.
[S1605] Bureau of Vital Statistics and North Carolina State Archives North Carolina State Board of Health, North Carolina Death Certificates.

Henry W. Gibson¹

M, b. circa 1855

Last Edited

22 Jun 2008

Birth*

Henry W. Gibson was born circa 1855; son of Odom and Caroline Gibson.¹

Marriage*

He married Hannah Jane Curtis, daughter of Thomas J. Curtis and Elmira (Almira, Mira, Mirey) Curtis, on 9 September 1880 at Curtis home, McDowell, North Carolina; by W.J. Fleming, J.P.¹

Census*

Henry W. Gibson and Hannah Jane Curtis appeared on the census of 9 June 1900 at Marion, McDowell, North Carolina, occupation farmer, owned farm, ED 119, sheet 5A, married 19 years, 6 children, 4 living, Elmira lived with them.²

Family

Hannah Jane Curtis b. 14 Dec 1855, d. 6 May 1928

Child

Lena May Gibson³ b. 15 Apr 1888, d. 28 Jan 1925

Citations

[S1229] Edward P. Williams, McDowell County Marriages.
[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.

Gus W. Sabom^1,2

M, b. 1 April 1862, d. 4 May 1930

Last Edited

28 Jun 2008

Birth*

Gus W. Sabom was born on 1 April 1862 at Iowa; son of Wilford Sabom and Annie M. Nesbitt.²

Marriage*

He married Sallie Baxter Curtis, daughter of Stanford H. (Stanifer) Curtis and Sarah Hanlin, on 27 January 1900 at McDowell, North Carolina; by W.F. Craig, J.P.¹

Death*

Gus W. Sabom died on 4 May 1930 at Old Fort, McDowell, North Carolina, at age 68; concrete business; buried at Old Fort Cemetery.²

Family

Sallie Baxter Curtis b. 1874, d. 4 Aug 1962

Citations

[S1229] Edward P. Williams, McDowell County Marriages.
[S1605] Bureau of Vital Statistics and North Carolina State Archives North Carolina State Board of Health, North Carolina Death Certificates.

Daniel Edwin Trinks^1,2

M, b. 3 February 1884, d. 25 March 1944

Last Edited

23 Jun 2008

Birth*

Daniel Edwin Trinks was born on 3 February 1884 at McDowell, North Carolina; son of Hyram Trinks b. Germany and Katie Kanipe b. McDowell.^3,1,4

Marriage*

He married Charlotte (Lottie) Myrtle Curtis, daughter of Suell Phillip Curtis and Rebecca Elmira Godfrey, on 8 December 1917 at Marion, McDowell, North Carolina; by Rev J.C. Story.³

Census*

Daniel Edwin Trinks and Charlotte (Lottie) Myrtle Curtis appeared on the census of 19 April 1930 at Marion Twp., McDowell, North Carolina, ED 7, sheet 25A, occupation brakeman-steam railroad, owned home valued at $3,000, 2 children.⁵

Death*

Daniel Edwin Trinks died on 25 March 1944 at North Carolina at age 60; occupation "Ry Train Service; buried at Oak Grove Cemetery.^4,6

Family

Charlotte (Lottie) Myrtle Curtis b. 25 May 1891, d. 18 Mar 1980

Children

Roy Daniel Trinks⁷ b. 15 Sep 1918, d. 19 Dec 1923
Rebecca Geraldine Trinks⁷ b. 23 Jan 1927, d. 21 Apr 1963
Harry E. Trinks⁷ b. 30 Aug 1929, d. 11 Feb 1999

Citations

[S758] Ancestry.com, World War I Draft Registration Cards.
[S1011] North Carolina State Archives, North Carolina Death Records.
[S1229] Edward P. Williams, McDowell County Marriages.
[S1605] Bureau of Vital Statistics and North Carolina State Archives North Carolina State Board of Health, North Carolina Death Certificates.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.
[S1157] Cox, Randolph & Silvers Aldridge, McDowell County Cemeteries, Oak Grove.
[S974] North Carolina Dept. of Health & Human Services, North Carolina Birth Records.

George W. Duncan¹

M, b. 19 November 1873

Last Edited

22 Jun 2008

Birth*

George W. Duncan was born on 19 November 1873 at McDowell, North Carolina; son of James A. Duncan of McDowell and Elizabeth Martin of Virginia.²

Marriage*

He married Texie Clay Curtis, daughter of Suell Phillip Curtis and Rebecca Elmira Godfrey, on 18 August 1907 at Marion Twp., McDowell, North Carolina; by W. B. Ratliff, J.P.¹

Census*

George W. Duncan and Texie Clay Curtis appeared on the census of 22 April 1910 at Marion Twp., McDowell, North Carolina, ED 100, sheet 5A, occupation farmer, renting, married 3 years, 1 child, 0 living.³

Census

George W. Duncan and Texie Clay Curtis appeared on the census of 19 January 1920 at Marion Twp., McDowell, North Carolina, ED 124, sheet 18A, occupation section hand-cotton mill, rentng, Dallas not present.⁴

Census

George W. Duncan and Texie Clay Curtis appeared on the census of 10 April 1930 at Marion, McDowell, North Carolina, ED 7, sheet 11B, occupation officer-____ company, owned home valued at $4,000, 1 son at home.⁵

Death

George W. Duncan died on 28 August 1948 at Marion, McDowell, North Carolina, at age 74; from drowning; fell out of a boat while fishing in Nebo Twp; occupation retired businessman, buried at Oak Grove Cemetery.²

Family

Texie Clay Curtis b. 4 Sep 1883, d. 1 Sep 1939

Child

Dallas Clay Duncan⁶ b. 28 Nov 1911, d. Apr 1970

Citations

[S1229] Edward P. Williams, McDowell County Marriages.
[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.

Charles L. Poteet¹

M, b. 7 July 1889, d. 14 November 1975

Last Edited

22 Aug 2008

Birth*

Charles L. Poteet was born on 7 July 1889 at North Carolina.^2,3

Marriage*

He married Bessie A. Curtis, daughter of Suell Phillip Curtis and Rebecca Elmira Godfrey, on 24 December 1911 at Marion, McDowell, North Carolina; by C.A. Stroud, M.G.¹

Census*

Charles L. Poteet and Bessie A. Curtis appeared on the census of 2 January 1920 at Hot Springs Twp., Madison, North Carolina, ED 116, sheet 12B, occupation barber, renting, 2 children at home.²

Census

Charles L. Poteet and Bessie A. Curtis appeared on the census of 9 April 1930 at Marion, McDowell, North Carolina, ED 7, sheet 8A, occupation barber-barbershop, owned home valued at $6,000, 2 children.²

Death*

Charles L. Poteet died on 14 November 1975 at Marion, McDowell, North Carolina, at age 86; in an Asheville hospital; retired barber; buried at Oak Grove Cemetery in Marion.³

Family

Bessie A. Curtis b. Apr 1886

Children

Thelma Poteet⁴ b. 15 Feb 1915
Jack Alva Poteet⁴ b. 20 Jul 1917

Citations

[S1229] Edward P. Williams, McDowell County Marriages.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.
[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.

Jasper T. Hoppes¹

M, b. 1894

Last Edited

12 Nov 2007

Birth*

Jasper T. Hoppes was born in 1894 at North Carolina.²

Marriage*

He married Hannah J. Curtis, daughter of Suell Phillip Curtis and Rebecca Elmira Godfrey, on 25 June 1921 at Marion, McDowell, North Carolina; by J.C. Story, M.G.¹

Census*

Jasper T. Hoppes and Hannah J. Curtis appeared on the census of 19 April 1930 at Marion, McDowell, North Carolina, ED 7, sheet 25A, occupation house carpenter, owned home valued at $1,800, no children.²

Family

Hannah J. Curtis b. Jul 1886, d. 27 Nov 1970

Citations

[S1229] Edward P. Williams, McDowell County Marriages.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.

Elizabeth Burns¹

F, b. circa 1881

Last Edited

13 Nov 2007

Birth*

Elizabeth Burns was born circa 1881.¹

Married Name

As of 9 August 1921,her married name was Curtis.¹

Marriage*

She married Frank Andrew Curtis, son of Martin Isaac Curtis and Martha M. (Mattie) Jimison, on 9 August 1921 at Marion, McDowell, North Carolina; by W.B. Ratliff, J.P.¹

Family

Frank Andrew Curtis b. 24 Feb 1873, d. 25 Mar 1951

Citations

[S1229] Edward P. Williams, McDowell County Marriages.

Blantie Dixon¹

F, b. 1 March 1900, d. 11 December 1966

Last Edited

15 Nov 2012

Birth*

Blantie Dixon was born on 1 March 1900 at North Carolina.²

Married Name

As of 12 August 1919,her married name was Curtis.¹

Marriage*

She married Robert Misher Curtis, son of George B. Curtis and Minnie A. Morgan, on 12 August 1919 at Marion, McDowell, North Carolina; by J.J. Brooks, M.G; witnessed by B.L. Roberson and M.L. Curtis.¹

Census*

Blantie Dixon and Robert Misher Curtis appeared on the census of 15 January 1920 at Marion, McDowell, North Carolina, ED 124, sheet 13B, occupation weaver-manufacturing (both), renting, no children.³

Census

Blantie Dixon and Robert Misher Curtis appeared on the census of 1 May 1930 at Marion, McDowell, North Carolina, ED 9, sheet 15A, occupation weaver-cotton mill, owned home valued at $1,000, 2 daughters at home.⁴

Census

Blantie Dixon and Robert Misher Curtis appeared on the census of 9 April 1940 at Marion Twp., McDowell, North Carolina, ED 12, sheet 15A, unemployed, Blantie worked in a cotton mill, owned home valued at $800, 4 children at home.⁵

Death*

Blantie Dixon died on 11 December 1966 at age 66; no North Carolina death record found; buried at McDowell Memorial Park Cemetery.²

Family

Robert Misher Curtis b. 27 Mar 1893, d. 7 Jan 1960

Children

Charlotte Irene Curtis⁴ b. 19 Jan 1922
Minnie Justine Curtis⁴ b. 19 Oct 1923
Robert Misher Curtis Jr.⁶ b. 28 Apr 1932, d. Sep 1986

Citations

[S1229] Edward P. Williams, McDowell County Marriages.
[S1157] Cox, Randolph & Silvers Aldridge, McDowell County Cemeteries, McDowell Memorial Park.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.
[S1] Census of Population 1940.
[S974] North Carolina Dept. of Health & Human Services, North Carolina Birth Records.