Jessie Lance1

M, b. 1916
FatherCharlie Peter Lance1 b. 21 Feb 1879
MotherMay Missouri Curtis1 b. 28 May 1887, d. 30 Jan 1972
Last Edited27 Jun 2008
Birth*Jessie Lance was born in 1916 at Monroe, Tennessee.1 
(Witness) CensusHe appeared on the census of 7 January 1920 First District, Monroe, Tennessee, in the household of Charlie Peter Lance and May Missouri Curtis; ED 90, sheet 4B, occupation farmer, owned farm, 6 children at home.1 
(Witness) CensusJessie Lance appeared on the census of 24 April 1930 District 4, Morgan, Tennessee, in the household of Charlie Peter Lance and May Missouri Curtis; ED 6, sheet 17A, occupation laborer-lumber yard, renting-$4 month, 5 children at home.2 
Marriage*Jessie Lance married Lorraine Clowers on 7 October 1941 at Morgan, Tennessee.3 

Family

Lorraine Clowers b. c 1920

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1920.
  2. [S1] Census of Population 1930.
  3. [S869] The Generations Network, Tennessee State Marriages 1780-2002.

Stella Lance1

F, b. 1919
FatherCharlie Peter Lance1 b. 21 Feb 1879
MotherMay Missouri Curtis1 b. 28 May 1887, d. 30 Jan 1972
Last Edited27 Jun 2008
Birth*Stella Lance was born in 1919 at Monroe, Tennessee.1 
(Witness) CensusShe appeared on the census of 7 January 1920 First District, Monroe, Tennessee, in the household of Charlie Peter Lance and May Missouri Curtis; ED 90, sheet 4B, occupation farmer, owned farm, 6 children at home.1 
(Witness) CensusStella Lance appeared on the census of 24 April 1930 District 4, Morgan, Tennessee, in the household of Charlie Peter Lance and May Missouri Curtis; ED 6, sheet 17A, occupation laborer-lumber yard, renting-$4 month, 5 children at home.2 

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1920.
  2. [S1] Census of Population 1930.

Peter Lance Jr.1

M, b. 1924
FatherCharlie Peter Lance1 b. 21 Feb 1879
MotherMay Missouri Curtis1 b. 28 May 1887, d. 30 Jan 1972
Last Edited27 Jun 2008
Birth*Peter Lance Jr. was born in 1924 at Tennessee.1 
(Witness) CensusHe appeared on the census of 24 April 1930 District 4, Morgan, Tennessee, in the household of Charlie Peter Lance and May Missouri Curtis; ED 6, sheet 17A, occupation laborer-lumber yard, renting-$4 month, 5 children at home.1 

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1930.

Oscar Lance1

M, b. 26 July 1914, d. September 1983
FatherCharlie Peter Lance1 b. 21 Feb 1879
MotherMay Missouri Curtis1 b. 28 May 1887, d. 30 Jan 1972
Last Edited27 Jun 2008
Birth*Oscar Lance was born on 26 July 1914 at Monroe, Tennessee.1,2 
(Witness) CensusHe appeared on the census of 7 January 1920 First District, Monroe, Tennessee, in the household of Charlie Peter Lance and May Missouri Curtis; ED 90, sheet 4B, occupation farmer, owned farm, 6 children at home.1 
(Witness) CensusOscar Lance appeared on the census of 24 April 1930 District 4, Morgan, Tennessee, in the household of Charlie Peter Lance and May Missouri Curtis; ED 6, sheet 17A, occupation laborer-lumber yard, renting-$4 month, 5 children at home.3 
Marriage*Oscar Lance married Geneva Heydel on 25 January 1937 at Morgan, Tennessee.4 
Death*Oscar Lance died in September 1983 at Excelsior Springs, Clay, Missouri, at age 69; SSDI only.2 

Family

Geneva Heydel b. c 1920

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1920.
  2. [S44] Social Security Death Index.
  3. [S1] Census of Population 1930.
  4. [S869] The Generations Network, Tennessee State Marriages 1780-2002.

Bruce Griffith1

M, b. circa 1905
Last Edited27 Jun 2008
Birth*Bruce Griffith was born circa 1905.1 
Marriage*He married Josie Lance, daughter of Charlie Peter Lance and May Missouri Curtis, on 8 May 1925 at Morgan, Tennessee.1 

Family

Josie Lance b. 1909

Citations

  1. [S869] The Generations Network, Tennessee State Marriages 1780-2002.

Geneva Heydel1

F, b. circa 1920
Last Edited27 Jun 2008
Birth*Geneva Heydel was born circa 1920.1 
Married Name As of 25 January 1937,her married name was Lance.1 
Marriage*She married Oscar Lance, son of Charlie Peter Lance and May Missouri Curtis, on 25 January 1937 at Morgan, Tennessee.1 

Family

Oscar Lance b. 26 Jul 1914, d. Sep 1983

Citations

  1. [S869] The Generations Network, Tennessee State Marriages 1780-2002.

Lorraine Clowers1

F, b. circa 1920
Last Edited4 Jul 2008
Birth*Lorraine Clowers was born circa 1920.1 
Married Name As of 7 October 1941,her married name was Lance.1 
Marriage*She married Jessie Lance, son of Charlie Peter Lance and May Missouri Curtis, on 7 October 1941 at Morgan, Tennessee.1 

Family

Jessie Lance b. 1916

Citations

  1. [S869] The Generations Network, Tennessee State Marriages 1780-2002.

Charles Gaither Ramseur1

M, b. 22 January 1892, d. 27 November 1943
FatherDavid Archibald Ramseur1 b. c May 1858
MotherTaxanna A. (Texas) Curtis1 b. 24 Nov 1858, d. 15 Sep 1927
Last Edited27 Jun 2008
Birth*Charles Gaither Ramseur was born on 22 January 1892 at Catawba, North Carolina.1 
Death*He died on 27 November 1943 at Newton, Catawba, North Carolina, at age 51; married Violet Brown; occupation salesman; buried at Eastview Cemetery.1 

Citations

  1. [S1605] Bureau of Vital Statistics and North Carolina State Archives North Carolina State Board of Health, North Carolina Death Certificates.

Ruth Ramseur1

F, b. 7 December 1891, d. 20 March 1963
FatherDavid Archibald Ramseur1 b. c May 1858
MotherTaxanna A. (Texas) Curtis1 b. 24 Nov 1858, d. 15 Sep 1927
Last Edited27 Jun 2008
Birth*Ruth Ramseur was born on 7 December 1891 at Catawba, North Carolina.1 
Death*She died on 20 March 1963 at Newton, Catawba, North Carolina, at age 71; in a Hickory hospital; married Walter Lee Sigmon; buried at Eastview Cemetery.1 

Citations

  1. [S1605] Bureau of Vital Statistics and North Carolina State Archives North Carolina State Board of Health, North Carolina Death Certificates.

Mittie Ramseur1

F, b. 10 March 1883, d. 26 September 1947
FatherDavid Archibald Ramseur1 b. c May 1858
MotherTaxanna A. (Texas) Curtis1 b. 24 Nov 1858, d. 15 Sep 1927
Last Edited27 Jun 2008
Birth*Mittie Ramseur was born on 10 March 1883 at Catawba, North Carolina.1 
Death*She died on 26 September 1947 at Hickory, Catawba, North Carolina, at age 64; married June M. Henkel; buried at Oakwood Cemetery.1 

Citations

  1. [S1605] Bureau of Vital Statistics and North Carolina State Archives North Carolina State Board of Health, North Carolina Death Certificates.

Willie Seagle Ramseur1

F, b. 25 January 1888, d. 25 January 1888
FatherDavid Archibald Ramseur1 b. c May 1858
MotherTaxanna A. (Texas) Curtis1 b. 24 Nov 1858, d. 15 Sep 1927
Last Edited27 Jun 2008
Death*Willie Seagle Ramseur died on 25 January 1888 at Newton, Catawba, North Carolina; in a Statesville hospital; never married; retired from Ridgeview Hosiery Mill; buried at Eastview Cemetery.1 
Birth*She was born on 25 January 1888 at Catawba, North Carolina.1 

Citations

  1. [S1605] Bureau of Vital Statistics and North Carolina State Archives North Carolina State Board of Health, North Carolina Death Certificates.

Finley Patterson Fox1,2

M, b. 2 November 1858, d. 2 July 1920
Last Edited8 Aug 2008
Birth*Finley Patterson Fox was born on 2 November 1858 at North Carolina; son of William Fox and Sallie Day.3,2 
Marriage*He married Marilda Curtis, daughter of Samuel C. Curtis and Alpha Evaline (Alva) Church, on 10 May 1879 at Wilkes, North Carolina.1,4 
Census*Finley Patterson Fox and Marilda Curtis appeared on the census of 3 June 1880 at Wilkesboro Twp., Wilkes, North Carolina, page 125D, occupation farmer, 1 child, lived next to Marilda's mother.1 
CensusFinley Patterson Fox and Marilda Curtis appeared on the census of 11 June 1900 at Moravian Falls Twp., Wilkes, North Carolina, ED 151, sheet 5A, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 21 years, 10 children, 9 living.5 
CensusFinley Patterson Fox and Marilda Curtis appeared on the census of 6 May 1910 at Lenoir, Caldwell, North Carolina, ED 59, sheet 15A, occupation laborer, renting, married 31 years, 10 children, 8 living; rest of the family worked at the cotton mill.6 
CensusFinley Patterson Fox and Marilda Curtis appeared on the census of 9 January 1920 at Gastonia, Gaston, North Carolina, ED 80, sheet 10B, no occupation, living with Fred.7 
Death*Finley Patterson Fox died on 2 July 1920 at Hayworth, South Point Twp., Gaston, North Carolina, at age 61; buried at Long Creek Cemetery.2 

Family

Marilda Curtis b. 13 Nov 1855, d. 16 Mar 1940
Children

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1880.
  2. [S1605] Bureau of Vital Statistics and North Carolina State Archives North Carolina State Board of Health, North Carolina Death Certificates.
  3. [S1] Census of Population 1880, 1900.
  4. [S1627] Wilkes County, North Carolina Registrar of Deeds, Wilkes County North Carolina Marriage Records.
  5. [S1] Census of Population 1900.
  6. [S1] Census of Population 1910.
  7. [S1] Census of Population 1920.

Roxie D. Fox1,2

F, b. 6 March 1880, d. 19 December 1956
FatherFinley Patterson Fox1 b. 2 Nov 1858, d. 2 Jul 1920
MotherMarilda Curtis1 b. 13 Nov 1855, d. 16 Mar 1940
Last Edited15 Jul 2008
Birth*Roxie D. Fox was born on 6 March 1880 at Wilkes, North Carolina; daughter of Patterson Fox and "Aurilla Bullis" [sic].1,2 
(Witness) CensusShe appeared on the census of 3 June 1880 Wilkesboro Twp., Wilkes, North Carolina, in the household of Finley Patterson Fox and Marilda Curtis; page 125D, occupation farmer, 1 child, lived next to Marilda's mother.1 
Married Name As of circa 1900,her married name was Joines.3 
Marriage*Roxie D. Fox married Rufus Edgar Joines circa 1900 at North Carolina.3,4 
Census*Roxie D. Fox appeared on the census of 15 June 1900 at Moravian Falls Twp., Wilkes, North Carolina, ED 151, sheet 6B, occupation compositor, single, living with Don and Dora Laws, a journalist/editor.5 
Census*She and Rufus Edgar Joines appeared on the census of 4 May 1910 at Moravian Falls Twp., Wilkes, North Carolina, ED 170, sheet 8B, occupation farmer, renting, married 9 years, 5 children, 4 living.3 
CensusRoxie D. Fox and Rufus Edgar Joines appeared on the census of 14 January 1920 at Moravian Falls Twp., Wilkes, North Carolina, ED 175, sheet 6A, occupation farm laborer-hired out, renting, 6 children at home.6 
CensusRoxie D. Fox and Rufus Edgar Joines appeared on the census of 10 April 1930 at Brushy Mountain Twp., Wilkes, North Carolina, ED 4, sheet 4B, occupation farmer, renting, 5 children at home.7 
Death*Roxie D. Fox died on 19 December 1956 at Moravian Falls, Wilkes, North Carolina, at age 76; buried at Shady Grove Church Cemetery.2 

Family

Rufus Edgar Joines b. 1 Jun 1876, d. 22 Dec 1952
Children

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1880.
  2. [S1605] Bureau of Vital Statistics and North Carolina State Archives North Carolina State Board of Health, North Carolina Death Certificates.
  3. [S1] Census of Population 1910.
  4. [S1605] Bureau of Vital Statistics and North Carolina State Archives North Carolina State Board of Health, North Carolina Death Certificates, Roxie Joines.
  5. [S1] Census of Population 1900.
  6. [S1] Census of Population 1920.
  7. [S1] Census of Population 1930.
  8. [S974] North Carolina Dept. of Health & Human Services, North Carolina Birth Records.

Nealie Fox1,2

F, b. 19 September 1882, d. 26 February 1961
FatherFinley Patterson Fox1 b. 2 Nov 1858, d. 2 Jul 1920
MotherMarilda Curtis1 b. 13 Nov 1855, d. 16 Mar 1940
Last Edited27 Jun 2008
Birth*Nealie Fox was born on 19 September 1882 at Wilkes, North Carolina.1,2 
(Witness) CensusShe appeared on the census of 11 June 1900 Moravian Falls Twp., Wilkes, North Carolina, in the household of Finley Patterson Fox and Marilda Curtis; ED 151, sheet 5A, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 21 years, 10 children, 9 living.1 
Death*Nealie Fox died on 26 February 1961 at Gastonia, Gaston, North Carolina, at age 78; occupation textile worker; married James M. Adams; parents Pat Fox and Rhilda Curtis; buried at Armstrong Memorial Cemetery in Gastonia.2 

Citations

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

Samuel Malcom Fox1,2

M, b. 22 October 1884, d. 21 September 1951
FatherFinley Patterson Fox1 b. 2 Nov 1858, d. 2 Jul 1920
MotherMarilda Curtis1 b. 13 Nov 1855, d. 16 Mar 1940
Last Edited8 Jul 2008
Birth*Samuel Malcom Fox was born on 22 October 1884 at Wilkes, North Carolina; 22 October 1885 on death certificate.1,2,3 
(Witness) CensusHe appeared on the census of 11 June 1900 Moravian Falls Twp., Wilkes, North Carolina, in the household of Finley Patterson Fox and Marilda Curtis; ED 151, sheet 5A, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 21 years, 10 children, 9 living.1 
Marriage*Samuel Malcom Fox married Artie (?) circa 1906 at North Carolina.4 
Census*Samuel Malcom Fox and Artie (?) appeared on the census of 1 April 1910 at Moravian Falls Twp., Wilkes, North Carolina, ED 170, sheet 9A, occupation farmer, renting, married 3 years, no children.4 
DraftWW1* On 12 September 1918 Samuel Malcom Fox registered for the draft at Adley, Wilkes, North Carolina; at the time, he was employed by himself as a farmer, wife Lena Eary Fox.2 
Death*He died on 21 September 1951 at Moravian Falls, Wilkes, North Carolina, at age 66; occupation sawmilling and farming; wife Era; parents Pat Fox and Riller Curtiss; buried at Shady Grove Cemetery.3 

Family

Artie (?) b. 1888

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1900.
  2. [S758] Ancestry.com, World War I Draft Registration Cards.
  3. [S1605] Bureau of Vital Statistics and North Carolina State Archives North Carolina State Board of Health, North Carolina Death Certificates.
  4. [S1] Census of Population 1910.

Luther Fox1

M, b. November 1886
FatherFinley Patterson Fox1 b. 2 Nov 1858, d. 2 Jul 1920
MotherMarilda Curtis1 b. 13 Nov 1855, d. 16 Mar 1940
Last Edited27 Jun 2008
Birth*Luther Fox was born in November 1886 at Wilkes, North Carolina.1 
(Witness) CensusHe appeared on the census of 11 June 1900 Moravian Falls Twp., Wilkes, North Carolina, in the household of Finley Patterson Fox and Marilda Curtis; ED 151, sheet 5A, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 21 years, 10 children, 9 living.1 

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1900.

Martha V. Fox1

F, b. 28 January 1889, d. 28 June 1941
FatherFinley Patterson Fox1 b. 2 Nov 1858, d. 2 Jul 1920
MotherMarilda Curtis1 b. 13 Nov 1855, d. 16 Mar 1940
Last Edited8 Jul 2008
Birth*Martha V. Fox was born on 28 January 1889 at Wilkes, North Carolina.1,2 
(Witness) CensusShe appeared on the census of 11 June 1900 Moravian Falls Twp., Wilkes, North Carolina, in the household of Finley Patterson Fox and Marilda Curtis; ED 151, sheet 5A, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 21 years, 10 children, 9 living.1 
Married Name As of circa 1910,her married name was Perry.3 
Marriage*Martha V. Fox married Daniel Grover Perry circa 1910 at North Carolina.3 
Census*Martha V. Fox and Daniel Grover Perry appeared on the census of 6 May 1910 at Lenoir, Caldwell, North Carolina, ED 59, sheet 15A, occupation cotton mill, married 5 months, no children, living with the Foxes.3 
Death*Martha V. Fox died on 28 June 1941 at Granite Falls, Caldwell, North Carolina, at age 52; married Daniel Perry; parents Patterson Fox and Relia Curtis; buried at cemetery illegible.2 

Family

Daniel Grover Perry b. 23 Dec 1889, d. 21 Mar 1953

Citations

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

Mary Geneva Fox1,2

F, b. 4 February 1891, d. 28 May 1957
FatherFinley Patterson Fox1 b. 2 Nov 1858, d. 2 Jul 1920
MotherMarilda Curtis1 b. 13 Nov 1855, d. 16 Mar 1940
Last Edited8 Jul 2008
Birth*Mary Geneva Fox was born on 4 February 1891 at Wilkes, North Carolina.1,2 
(Witness) CensusShe appeared on the census of 11 June 1900 Moravian Falls Twp., Wilkes, North Carolina, in the household of Finley Patterson Fox and Marilda Curtis; ED 151, sheet 5A, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 21 years, 10 children, 9 living.1 
Married Name As of 1910,her married name was Keller.3 
Marriage*Mary Geneva Fox married Charles Cornelius Keller in 1910 at North Carolina.3 
Census*Mary Geneva Fox and Charles Cornelius Keller appeared on the census of 6 May 1910 at Lenoir, Caldwell, North Carolina, ED 59, sheet 15A, occupation cotton mill, married 5 months, no children, living with the Foxes.3 
Death*Mary Geneva Fox died on 28 May 1957 at Lenoir, Caldwell, North Carolina, at age 66; married Charlie C. Keller; parents Pat Fox and Wilda Curtis; buried at Blue Ridge Memorial Park.2 

Family

Charles Cornelius Keller b. 13 Jan 1891, d. 19 Oct 1957

Citations

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

Veadie Fox1

F, b. July 1892
FatherFinley Patterson Fox1 b. 2 Nov 1858, d. 2 Jul 1920
MotherMarilda Curtis1 b. 13 Nov 1855, d. 16 Mar 1940
Last Edited27 Jun 2008
Birth*Veadie Fox was born in July 1892 at Wilkes, North Carolina.1 
(Witness) CensusShe appeared on the census of 11 June 1900 Moravian Falls Twp., Wilkes, North Carolina, in the household of Finley Patterson Fox and Marilda Curtis; ED 151, sheet 5A, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 21 years, 10 children, 9 living.1 

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1900.

William Thomas Fox1,2

M, b. 1 June 1895, d. 2 March 1940
FatherFinley Patterson Fox1 b. 2 Nov 1858, d. 2 Jul 1920
MotherMarilda Curtis1 b. 13 Nov 1855, d. 16 Mar 1940
Last Edited8 Jul 2008
Birth*William Thomas Fox was born on 1 June 1895 at Wilkes, North Carolina.1,2 
(Witness) CensusHe appeared on the census of 11 June 1900 Moravian Falls Twp., Wilkes, North Carolina, in the household of Finley Patterson Fox and Marilda Curtis; ED 151, sheet 5A, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 21 years, 10 children, 9 living.1 
(Witness) CensusWilliam Thomas Fox appeared on the census of 6 May 1910 Lenoir, Caldwell, North Carolina, in the household of Finley Patterson Fox and Marilda Curtis; ED 59, sheet 15A, occupation laborer, renting, married 31 years, 10 children, 8 living; rest of the family worked at the cotton mill.3 
Marriage*William Thomas Fox married Nannie Cross circa 1920 at North Carolina.2 
(Witness) CensusWilliam Thomas Fox appeared on the census of 9 January 1920 Gastonia Twp., Gaston, North Carolina, in the household of Fred Fox and Lovey Clark; ED 80, sheet 10B,occupation cotton mill, parents and brother lived with them.4 
Death*William Thomas Fox died on 2 March 1940 at Trenton Mill, Gastonia, Gaston, North Carolina, at age 44; married Nannie Cross, dec'd; parents F.P. Fox and Readie Curtis; buried at the Armstrong Cemetery in Gastonia.2 

Family

Nannie Cross b. 9 Nov 1897, d. 19 Aug 1934

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1900.
  2. [S1605] Bureau of Vital Statistics and North Carolina State Archives North Carolina State Board of Health, North Carolina Death Certificates.
  3. [S1] Census of Population 1910.
  4. [S1] Census of Population 1920.

Fred Fox1

M, b. 12 September 1904, d. 2 June 1952
FatherFinley Patterson Fox1 b. 2 Nov 1858, d. 2 Jul 1920
MotherMarilda Curtis1 b. 13 Nov 1855, d. 16 Mar 1940
Last Edited19 Oct 2012
(Witness) CensusFred Fox appeared on the census of 11 June 1900 Moravian Falls Twp., Wilkes, North Carolina, in the household of Finley Patterson Fox and Marilda Curtis; ED 151, sheet 5A, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 21 years, 10 children, 9 living.1 
Birth*Fred Fox was born on 12 September 1904 at Jackson, North Carolina.2,3 
(Witness) CensusHe appeared on the census of 6 May 1910 Lenoir, Caldwell, North Carolina, in the household of Finley Patterson Fox and Marilda Curtis; ED 59, sheet 15A, occupation laborer, renting, married 31 years, 10 children, 8 living; rest of the family worked at the cotton mill.4 
Marriage*Fred Fox married Lovey Clark circa 1919 at North Carolina.5 
Census*Fred Fox and Lovey Clark appeared on the census of 9 January 1920 at Gastonia Twp., Gaston, North Carolina, ED 80, sheet 10B,occupation cotton mill, parents and brother lived with them.5 
CensusFred Fox and Lovey Clark appeared on the census of 10 April 1930 at Gastonia, Gaston, North Carolina, ED 19, sheet 12B, occupation machinist-cotton mill, renting-$8 month, 2 children.6 
Death*Fred Fox died on 2 June 1952 at Canton, Haywood, North Carolina, at age 47; occupation paper manufacture, buried at Bon-A-Venture Cemetery.7,3 

Family

Lovey Clark b. 18 Oct 1908, d. 17 May 1996
Children

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1900.
  2. [S1] Census of Population 1900-1930.
  3. [S1605] Bureau of Vital Statistics and North Carolina State Archives North Carolina State Board of Health, North Carolina Death Certificates.
  4. [S1] Census of Population 1910.
  5. [S1] Census of Population 1920.
  6. [S1] Census of Population 1930.
  7. [S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Bon-A-Venture, Haywood, North Carolina.
  8. [S974] North Carolina Dept. of Health & Human Services, North Carolina Birth Records.

Roxie Laura Curtis1,2,3

F, b. 2 October 1861, d. 15 January 1936
FatherSamuel C. Curtis1 b. 1836, d. 1 May 1863
MotherAlpha Evaline (Alva) Church1 b. 3 Oct 1836, d. 10 Jun 1909
Last Edited30 Jul 2008
Birth*Roxie Laura Curtis was born on 2 October 1861 at Wilkes, North Carolina; death certificate says 1860, but that conflicts with her brother's date of birth in the same year.1,2 
(Witness) CensusShe appeared on the census of 3 June 1880 Wilkesboro Twp., Wilkes, North Carolina, in the household of John Parsons and Alpha Evaline (Alva) Church; page 125D, occupation farmer, 2 stepchildren.4 
Marriage*Roxie Laura Curtis married James Benjamin Bullis circa 1881 at North Carolina; no marriage record in Wilkes County.5,6 
Married Name As of circa 1882,her married name was Bullis.5 
CensusRoxie Laura Curtis and James Benjamin Bullis appeared on the census of 11 June 1900 at Moravian Falls Twp., Wilkes, North Carolina, ED 151, sheet 4B, occupation farmer, renting, married 17 years, 8 children, 8 living.7 
CensusRoxie Laura Curtis and James Benjamin Bullis appeared on the census of 2 May 1910 at Moravian Falls Twp., Wilkes, North Carolina, ED 170, sheet 8A, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 27 years, 12 children, 12 living.8 
CensusRoxie Laura Curtis and James Benjamin Bullis appeared on the census of 19 January 1920 at Moravian Falls Twp., Wilkes, North Carolina, ED 175, sheet 8B, occupation farmer, owned farm, 4 chldren and granddaughter, Ruby Nichols, at home.9 
Census*Roxie Laura Curtis and James Benjamin Bullis appeared on the census of 15 April 1930 at Moravian Falls Twp., Wilkes, North Carolina, ED 13, sheet 6A, occupation farmer, owned farm, 2 children at home.5 
Death*Roxie Laura Curtis died on 15 January 1936 at Wilkesboro, Wilkes, North Carolina, at age 74; married J.B. Bullis; parents Sam Curtis and Alfera Church; buried at Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery.2 

Family

James Benjamin Bullis b. 7 May 1858, d. 13 Aug 1938
Children

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1870.
  2. [S1605] Bureau of Vital Statistics and North Carolina State Archives North Carolina State Board of Health, North Carolina Death Certificates.
  3. [S1622] Michael Anderson, "Anderson Family Tree", Ancestral File.
  4. [S1] Census of Population 1880.
  5. [S1] Census of Population 1930.
  6. [S1627] Wilkes County, North Carolina Registrar of Deeds, Wilkes County North Carolina Marriage Records.
  7. [S1] Census of Population 1900.
  8. [S1] Census of Population 1910.
  9. [S1] Census of Population 1920.

James Benjamin Bullis1,2

M, b. 7 May 1858, d. 13 August 1938
Last Edited30 Jul 2008
Birth*James Benjamin Bullis was born on 7 May 1858 at Wilkes, North Carolina.3,4,5 
Marriage*He married Roxie Laura Curtis, daughter of Samuel C. Curtis and Alpha Evaline (Alva) Church, circa 1881 at North Carolina; no marriage record in Wilkes County.1,6 
CensusJames Benjamin Bullis and Roxie Laura Curtis appeared on the census of 11 June 1900 at Moravian Falls Twp., Wilkes, North Carolina, ED 151, sheet 4B, occupation farmer, renting, married 17 years, 8 children, 8 living.7 
CensusJames Benjamin Bullis and Roxie Laura Curtis appeared on the census of 2 May 1910 at Moravian Falls Twp., Wilkes, North Carolina, ED 170, sheet 8A, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 27 years, 12 children, 12 living.8 
CensusJames Benjamin Bullis and Roxie Laura Curtis appeared on the census of 19 January 1920 at Moravian Falls Twp., Wilkes, North Carolina, ED 175, sheet 8B, occupation farmer, owned farm, 4 chldren and granddaughter, Ruby Nichols, at home.9 
Census*James Benjamin Bullis and Roxie Laura Curtis appeared on the census of 15 April 1930 at Moravian Falls Twp., Wilkes, North Carolina, ED 13, sheet 6A, occupation farmer, owned farm, 2 children at home.1 
Death*James Benjamin Bullis died on 13 August 1938 at Oakwoods, Wilkes, North Carolina, at age 80; buried at Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery.4 

Family

Roxie Laura Curtis b. 2 Oct 1861, d. 15 Jan 1936
Children

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1930.
  2. [S1605] Bureau of Vital Statistics and North Carolina State Archives North Carolina State Board of Health, North Carolina Death Certificates, Richard Benjamin.
  3. [S1] Census of Population 1880-1930.
  4. [S1605] Bureau of Vital Statistics and North Carolina State Archives North Carolina State Board of Health, North Carolina Death Certificates.
  5. [S1622] Michael Anderson, "Anderson Family Tree", Ancestral File.
  6. [S1627] Wilkes County, North Carolina Registrar of Deeds, Wilkes County North Carolina Marriage Records.
  7. [S1] Census of Population 1900.
  8. [S1] Census of Population 1910.
  9. [S1] Census of Population 1920.

Richard Hackett Bullis1,2

M, b. 25 June 1908, d. 10 December 1970
FatherJames Benjamin Bullis1 b. 7 May 1858, d. 13 Aug 1938
MotherRoxie Laura Curtis1 b. 2 Oct 1861, d. 15 Jan 1936
Last Edited27 Jun 2008
Birth*Richard Hackett Bullis was born on 25 June 1908 at Wilkesboro, Wilkes, North Carolina.3,4 
(Witness) CensusHe appeared on the census of 2 May 1910 Moravian Falls Twp., Wilkes, North Carolina, in the household of James Benjamin Bullis and Roxie Laura Curtis; ED 170, sheet 8A, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 27 years, 12 children, 12 living.5 
(Witness) CensusRichard Hackett Bullis appeared on the census of 19 January 1920 Moravian Falls Twp., Wilkes, North Carolina, in the household of James Benjamin Bullis and Roxie Laura Curtis; ED 175, sheet 8B, occupation farmer, owned farm, 4 chldren and granddaughter, Ruby Nichols, at home.6 
(Witness) CensusRichard Hackett Bullis appeared on the census of 15 April 1930 Moravian Falls Twp., Wilkes, North Carolina, in the household of James Benjamin Bullis and Roxie Laura Curtis; ED 13, sheet 6A, occupation farmer, owned farm, 2 children at home.1 
Death*Richard Hackett Bullis died on 10 December 1970 at Wilkesboro, Wilkes, North Carolina, at age 62; died from head and chest injuried after being attacked by a mule; never married; buried at Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery.4,2 

Citations

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

Metaree Bullis1,2,3

F, b. 23 June 1900, d. 17 December 1989
FatherJames Benjamin Bullis1 b. 7 May 1858, d. 13 Aug 1938
MotherRoxie Laura Curtis1 b. 2 Oct 1861, d. 15 Jan 1936
Last Edited27 Jul 2008
Birth*Metaree Bullis was born on 23 June 1900 at Wilkes, North Carolina.1,3,2 
(Witness) CensusShe appeared on the census of 2 May 1910 Moravian Falls Twp., Wilkes, North Carolina, in the household of James Benjamin Bullis and Roxie Laura Curtis; ED 170, sheet 8A, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 27 years, 12 children, 12 living.1 
(Witness) CensusMetaree Bullis appeared on the census of 19 January 1920 Moravian Falls Twp., Wilkes, North Carolina, in the household of James Benjamin Bullis and Roxie Laura Curtis; ED 175, sheet 8B, occupation farmer, owned farm, 4 chldren and granddaughter, Ruby Nichols, at home.4 
(Witness) CensusMetaree Bullis appeared on the census of 15 April 1930 Moravian Falls Twp., Wilkes, North Carolina, in the household of James Benjamin Bullis and Roxie Laura Curtis; ED 13, sheet 6A, occupation farmer, owned farm, 2 children at home.5 
Death*Metaree Bullis died on 17 December 1989 at Wilkesboro, Wilkes, North Carolina, at age 89; married Robert Clarence Walsh.3,2 

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1910.
  2. [S1622] Michael Anderson, "Anderson Family Tree", Ancestral File.
  3. [S1011] North Carolina State Archives, North Carolina Death Records.
  4. [S1] Census of Population 1920.
  5. [S1] Census of Population 1930.

Samuel Jones Bullis1,2

M, b. 23 March 1902, d. 28 January 1984
FatherJames Benjamin Bullis1 b. 7 May 1858, d. 13 Aug 1938
MotherRoxie Laura Curtis1 b. 2 Oct 1861, d. 15 Jan 1936
Last Edited27 Jul 2008
Birth*Samuel Jones Bullis was born on 23 March 1902 at Wilkes, North Carolina.1,3,4,2 
(Witness) CensusHe appeared on the census of 2 May 1910 Moravian Falls Twp., Wilkes, North Carolina, in the household of James Benjamin Bullis and Roxie Laura Curtis; ED 170, sheet 8A, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 27 years, 12 children, 12 living.5 
(Witness) CensusSamuel Jones Bullis appeared on the census of 19 January 1920 Moravian Falls Twp., Wilkes, North Carolina, in the household of James Benjamin Bullis and Roxie Laura Curtis; ED 175, sheet 8B, occupation farmer, owned farm, 4 chldren and granddaughter, Ruby Nichols, at home.1 
Death*Samuel Jones Bullis died on 28 January 1984 at Moravian Falls, Wilkes, North Carolina, at age 81.3,4 

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1920.
  2. [S1622] Michael Anderson, "Anderson Family Tree", Ancestral File.
  3. [S44] Social Security Death Index.
  4. [S1011] North Carolina State Archives, North Carolina Death Records.
  5. [S1] Census of Population 1910.

Roby Frank Bullis1,2,3

M, b. 5 May 1905, d. 8 February 1977
FatherJames Benjamin Bullis1 b. 7 May 1858, d. 13 Aug 1938
MotherRoxie Laura Curtis1 b. 2 Oct 1861, d. 15 Jan 1936
Last Edited27 Jul 2008
Birth*Roby Frank Bullis was born on 5 May 1905 at Wilkes, North Carolina.1,2 
(Witness) CensusHe appeared on the census of 2 May 1910 Moravian Falls Twp., Wilkes, North Carolina, in the household of James Benjamin Bullis and Roxie Laura Curtis; ED 170, sheet 8A, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 27 years, 12 children, 12 living.4 
(Witness) CensusRoby Frank Bullis appeared on the census of 19 January 1920 Moravian Falls Twp., Wilkes, North Carolina, in the household of James Benjamin Bullis and Roxie Laura Curtis; ED 175, sheet 8B, occupation farmer, owned farm, 4 chldren and granddaughter, Ruby Nichols, at home.1 
Death*Roby Frank Bullis died on 8 February 1977 at Wilkesboro, Wilkes, North Carolina, at age 71; in a Winston-Salem hospital.2,5 

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1920.
  2. [S44] Social Security Death Index.
  3. [S1622] Michael Anderson, "Anderson Family Tree", Ancestral File.
  4. [S1] Census of Population 1910.
  5. [S1011] North Carolina State Archives, North Carolina Death Records.

James Walter Bullis1,2

M, b. 12 August 1882, d. 2 December 1946
FatherJames Benjamin Bullis1 b. 7 May 1858, d. 13 Aug 1938
MotherRoxie Laura Curtis1 b. 2 Oct 1861, d. 15 Jan 1936
Last Edited27 Jun 2008
Birth*James Walter Bullis was born on 12 August 1882 at Wilkes, North Carolina.1,2 
(Witness) CensusHe appeared on the census of 11 June 1900 Moravian Falls Twp., Wilkes, North Carolina, in the household of James Benjamin Bullis and Roxie Laura Curtis; ED 151, sheet 4B, occupation farmer, renting, married 17 years, 8 children, 8 living.1 
Death*James Walter Bullis died on 2 December 1946 at Wilkesboro, Wilkes, North Carolina, at age 64; in a Statesville hospital; wife Nellie; buried at the Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery.2 

Citations

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

Lillie Elizabeth Bullis1,2

F, b. 26 September 1885, d. 11 June 1941
FatherJames Benjamin Bullis1 b. 7 May 1858, d. 13 Aug 1938
MotherRoxie Laura Curtis1 b. 2 Oct 1861, d. 15 Jan 1936
Last Edited27 Jul 2008
Birth*Lillie Elizabeth Bullis was born on 26 September 1885 at Wilkes, North Carolina.1,3 
(Witness) CensusShe appeared on the census of 11 June 1900 Moravian Falls Twp., Wilkes, North Carolina, in the household of James Benjamin Bullis and Roxie Laura Curtis; ED 151, sheet 4B, occupation farmer, renting, married 17 years, 8 children, 8 living.1 
Death*Lillie Elizabeth Bullis died on 11 June 1941 at North Wilkesboro, Wilkes, North Carolina, at age 55; at a Statesville hospital; married S.C. Church; cemetery name illegible.3 

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1900.
  2. [S1622] Michael Anderson, "Anderson Family Tree", Ancestral File.
  3. [S1605] Bureau of Vital Statistics and North Carolina State Archives North Carolina State Board of Health, North Carolina Death Certificates.

Mada Josie Bullis1,2

F, b. 26 December 1888, d. 25 August 1956
FatherJames Benjamin Bullis1 b. 7 May 1858, d. 13 Aug 1938
MotherRoxie Laura Curtis1 b. 2 Oct 1861, d. 15 Jan 1936
Last Edited27 Jul 2008
Birth*Mada Josie Bullis was born on 26 December 1888 at Wilkes, North Carolina.1,3 
(Witness) CensusShe appeared on the census of 11 June 1900 Moravian Falls Twp., Wilkes, North Carolina, in the household of James Benjamin Bullis and Roxie Laura Curtis; ED 151, sheet 4B, occupation farmer, renting, married 17 years, 8 children, 8 living.1 
Death*Mada Josie Bullis died on 25 August 1956 at Wilkesboro, Wilkes, North Carolina, at age 67; married R.B. Anderson, buried at Shady Grove Baptist Church Cemetery.3 

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1900.
  2. [S1622] Michael Anderson, "Anderson Family Tree", Ancestral File.
  3. [S1605] Bureau of Vital Statistics and North Carolina State Archives North Carolina State Board of Health, North Carolina Death Certificates.