Field, Wagoner, Hoover & Curtis Genealogy

Ada M. Curtis¹

F, b. 1890, d. 31 August 1929

Father

James J. Curtis¹ b. 18 Sep 1864, d. 29 Mar 1891

Mother

Mary S. Taylor¹ b. 1868

Last Edited

28 Sep 2008

Birth*

Ada M. Curtis was born in 1890 at Newton, Arkansas.^2,3

Married Name

As of 27 September 1907,her married name was Tennison.²

Marriage*

She married Doctor Mitch Tennison on 27 September 1907 at Bass, Newton, Arkansas; by Rev.J.R. Taylor; both parties of Bass.²

Census*

Ada M. Curtis and Doctor Mitch Tennison appeared on the census of 22 April 1910 at Richland Twp., Searcy, Arkansas, ED 110, sheet 4A, occupation farm laborer, married 2 years, 1 child, 1 living, living with his parents.³

Married Name

As of circa 1915,her married name was Dodson.¹

Marriage*

Ada M. Curtis married Alexander Campbell Dodson circa 1915 at Arkansas.¹

Census*

Ada M. Curtis and Alexander Campbell Dodson appeared on the census of 8 January 1920 at New Hope, Newton, Arkansas, ED 104, sheet 1B, occupation farmer, owned farm, 2 children at home.⁴

Death*

Ada M. Curtis died on 31 August 1929 at Newton, Arkansas.⁵

Family 1

Doctor Mitch Tennison b. 1886

Child

Troy E. Tennison³ b. 2 Oct 1908, d. Oct 1974

Family 2

Alexander Campbell Dodson b. 2 Jul 1882

Child

Lina Ira Dodson⁴ b. 1917

Citations

[S1679] James Hill (e-mail address), "Where They Were and Now They Are", Ancestral File.
[S1650] Newton County Court, Newton County, Arkansas Marriage Records.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S892] Arkansas Dept. of Health, Arkansas Death Index.

Doctor Mitch Tennison¹

M, b. 1886

Last Edited

28 Sep 2008

Birth*

Doctor Mitch Tennison was born in 1886 at Arkansas.¹

Marriage*

He married Ada M. Curtis, daughter of James J. Curtis and Mary S. Taylor, on 27 September 1907 at Bass, Newton, Arkansas; by Rev.J.R. Taylor; both parties of Bass.¹

Census*

Doctor Mitch Tennison and Ada M. Curtis appeared on the census of 22 April 1910 at Richland Twp., Searcy, Arkansas, ED 110, sheet 4A, occupation farm laborer, married 2 years, 1 child, 1 living, living with his parents.²

Family

Ada M. Curtis b. 1890, d. 31 Aug 1929

Child

Troy E. Tennison² b. 2 Oct 1908, d. Oct 1974

Citations

[S1650] Newton County Court, Newton County, Arkansas Marriage Records.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.

Troy E. Tennison^1,2

M, b. 2 October 1908, d. October 1974

Father

Doctor Mitch Tennison³ b. 1886

Mother

Ada M. Curtis³ b. 1890, d. 31 Aug 1929

Last Edited

28 Sep 2008

Birth*

Troy E. Tennison was born on 2 October 1908 at Arkansas.^3,2

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 22 April 1910 Richland Twp., Searcy, Arkansas, in the household of Doctor Mitch Tennison and Ada M. Curtis; ED 110, sheet 4A, occupation farm laborer, married 2 years, 1 child, 1 living, living with his parents.³

(Witness) Census

Troy E. Tennison appeared on the census of 8 January 1920 New Hope, Newton, Arkansas, in the household of Alexander Campbell Dodson and Ada M. Curtis; ED 104, sheet 1B, occupation farmer, owned farm, 2 children at home.⁴

Census*

Troy E. Tennison appeared on the census of 19 April 1930 at Polk Twp., Newton, Arkansas, ED 22, sheet 3B, occupation farm laborer, single, living with a Cork family.⁵

Death*

He died in October 1974 at Harrison, Boone, Arkansas.²

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1910-1930.
[S44] Social Security Death Index.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.

Alexander Campbell Dodson¹

M, b. 2 July 1882

Last Edited

28 Sep 2008

Birth*

Alexander Campbell Dodson was born on 2 July 1882 at Arkansas.²

Marriage*

He married Ada M. Curtis, daughter of James J. Curtis and Mary S. Taylor, circa 1915 at Arkansas.¹

DraftWW1*

In 1918 Alexander Campbell Dodson registered for the draft at Bass, Newton, Arkansas; at the time, he was employed by himself as a farmer, nearest relative Ada Dodson.²

Census*

He and Ada M. Curtis appeared on the census of 8 January 1920 at New Hope, Newton, Arkansas, ED 104, sheet 1B, occupation farmer, owned farm, 2 children at home.³

Census*

Alexander Campbell Dodson appeared on the census of 19 April 1930 at Polk Twp., Newton, Arkansas, ED 22, sheet 3B, occupation farmer, owned farm, widowed, 1 daughter at home; lived next to Riley and John Curtis.⁴

Family

Ada M. Curtis b. 1890, d. 31 Aug 1929

Child

Lina Ira Dodson³ b. 1917

Citations

[S1679] James Hill (e-mail address), "Where They Were and Now They Are", Ancestral File.
[S758] Ancestry.com, World War I Draft Registration Cards.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.

Lina Ira Dodson¹

F, b. 1917

Father

Alexander Campbell Dodson² b. 2 Jul 1882

Mother

Ada M. Curtis² b. 1890, d. 31 Aug 1929

Last Edited

28 Sep 2008

Birth*

Lina Ira Dodson was born in 1917 at Newton, Arkansas.²

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 8 January 1920 New Hope, Newton, Arkansas, in the household of Alexander Campbell Dodson and Ada M. Curtis; ED 104, sheet 1B, occupation farmer, owned farm, 2 children at home.²

(Witness) Census

Lina Ira Dodson appeared on the census of 19 April 1930 Polk Twp., Newton, Arkansas, in the household of Alexander Campbell Dodson; ED 22, sheet 3B, occupation farmer, owned farm, widowed, 1 daughter at home; lived next to Riley and John Curtis.³

Citations

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

Jessie Bodkins¹

F, b. 26 February 1885, d. May 1968

Last Edited

14 Jun 2012

Birth*

Jessie Bodkins was born on 26 February 1885 at Illinois.^2,3

Married Name

As of 1901,her married name was Curtis.¹

Marriage*

She married Joseph Alva Curtis, son of James Hiram Curtis and Sarah Caroline Nichols, in 1901 at Oklahoma.¹

Census*

Jessie Bodkins and Joseph Alva Curtis appeared on the census of 11 May 1910 at Sparks, Lincoln, Oklahoma, ED 103, sheet 16A, occupation retail merchant, renting, married 8 years, 2 children, 2 living.²

Census

Jessie Bodkins and Joseph Alva Curtis appeared on the census of 31 January 1920 at Sparks, Lincoln, Oklahoma, ED 117, sheet 4B, occupation merchant-grocery, 3 children and mother-in-law, Mary Bethon.⁴

Census

Jessie Bodkins and Joseph Alva Curtis appeared on the census of 2 April 1930 at Sparks, Lincoln, Oklahoma, ED 40, sheet 1B, occupation merchant-general store, owned home valued at $1,200, 1 daughter and Mary Botkin at home.⁵

Death*

Jessie Bodkins died in May 1968 at Noble, Cleveland, Oklahoma, at age 83.³

Family

Joseph Alva Curtis b. 2 Sep 1876

Children

Ruth Curtis² b. 1902
Lorene Curtis² b. 1903
Helen A. Curtis⁴ b. 1913

Citations

[S1652] Fred Denker, "Descendants of William Riley Curtis", Ancestral File.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S44] Social Security Death Index.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.

Ruth Curtis¹

F, b. 1902

Father

Joseph Alva Curtis¹ b. 2 Sep 1876

Mother

Jessie Bodkins¹ b. 26 Feb 1885, d. May 1968

Last Edited

28 Sep 2008

Birth*

Ruth Curtis was born in 1902 at Oklahoma.¹

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 11 May 1910 Sparks, Lincoln, Oklahoma, in the household of Joseph Alva Curtis and Jessie Bodkins; ED 103, sheet 16A, occupation retail merchant, renting, married 8 years, 2 children, 2 living.¹

(Witness) Census

Ruth Curtis appeared on the census of 31 January 1920 Sparks, Lincoln, Oklahoma, in the household of Joseph Alva Curtis and Jessie Bodkins; ED 117, sheet 4B, occupation merchant-grocery, 3 children and mother-in-law, Mary Bethon.²

Citations

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

Lorene Curtis¹

F, b. 1903

Father

Joseph Alva Curtis¹ b. 2 Sep 1876

Mother

Jessie Bodkins¹ b. 26 Feb 1885, d. May 1968

Last Edited

28 Sep 2008

Birth*

Lorene Curtis was born in 1903 at Oklahoma.¹

(Witness) Census

Lorene Curtis appeared on the census of 31 January 1920 Sparks, Lincoln, Oklahoma, in the household of Joseph Alva Curtis and Jessie Bodkins; ED 117, sheet 4B, occupation merchant-grocery, 3 children and mother-in-law, Mary Bethon.²

Citations

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

Helen A. Curtis¹

F, b. 1913

Father

Joseph Alva Curtis¹ b. 2 Sep 1876

Mother

Jessie Bodkins¹ b. 26 Feb 1885, d. May 1968

Last Edited

14 Jun 2012

Birth*

Helen A. Curtis was born in 1913 at Oklahoma.¹

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 31 January 1920 Sparks, Lincoln, Oklahoma, in the household of Joseph Alva Curtis and Jessie Bodkins; ED 117, sheet 4B, occupation merchant-grocery, 3 children and mother-in-law, Mary Bethon.¹

(Witness) Census

Helen A. Curtis appeared on the census of 2 April 1930 Sparks, Lincoln, Oklahoma, in the household of Joseph Alva Curtis and Jessie Bodkins; ED 40, sheet 1B, occupation merchant-general store, owned home valued at $1,200, 1 daughter and Mary Botkin at home.²

Citations

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

Fannie Goodall¹

F, b. 1885

Last Edited

28 Sep 2008

Birth*

Fannie Goodall was born in 1885 at Oklahoma.²

Married Name

As of circa 1900,her married name was Curtis.¹

Marriage*

She married James Monroe Curtis, son of James Hiram Curtis and Sarah Caroline Nichols, circa 1900 at Oklahoma.¹

Census*

Fannie Goodall and James Monroe Curtis appeared on the census of 9 May 1910 at Meeker, Lincoln, Oklahoma, ED 108, sheet 15A, occupation insurance agent, renting, married 7 years, 1 daughter.²

Census

Fannie Goodall and James Monroe Curtis appeared on the census of 5 January 1920 at Wayne, McClain, Oklahoma, ED 85, sheet 1B, occupation bank cashier, owned home, 1 daughter at home.³

Census

Fannie Goodall and James Monroe Curtis appeared on the census of 4 April 1930 at Skedee, Pawnee, Oklahoma, ED 29, sheet 2B, occupation bank cashier, renting-$15 month, no radio, 1 daughter.⁴

Family

James Monroe Curtis b. 14 Jan 1880

Child

Juanita Curtis² b. 1907

Citations

[S1652] Fred Denker, "Descendants of William Riley Curtis", Ancestral File.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.

Juanita Curtis¹

F, b. 1907

Father

James Monroe Curtis¹ b. 14 Jan 1880

Mother

Fannie Goodall¹ b. 1885

Last Edited

28 Sep 2008

Birth*

Juanita Curtis was born in 1907 at Lincoln, Oklahoma.¹

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 9 May 1910 Meeker, Lincoln, Oklahoma, in the household of James Monroe Curtis and Fannie Goodall; ED 108, sheet 15A, occupation insurance agent, renting, married 7 years, 1 daughter.¹

(Witness) Census

Juanita Curtis appeared on the census of 5 January 1920 Wayne, McClain, Oklahoma, in the household of James Monroe Curtis and Fannie Goodall; ED 85, sheet 1B, occupation bank cashier, owned home, 1 daughter at home.²

(Witness) Census

Juanita Curtis appeared on the census of 4 April 1930 Skedee, Pawnee, Oklahoma, in the household of James Monroe Curtis and Fannie Goodall; ED 29, sheet 2B, occupation bank cashier, renting-$15 month, no radio, 1 daughter.³

Citations

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

Daniel Walter Springer^1,2

M, b. 30 August 1900, d. 27 September 1968

Last Edited

30 Sep 2008

Birth*

Daniel Walter Springer was born on 30 August 1900 at Tennessee; son of Walter K. Springer and Addie Pearl Goble.^3,4

Marriage*

He married Mary Etta Curtis, daughter of William James Curtis and Lillie Abe Pennington, circa 1921 at Texas.^1,3

Census*

Daniel Walter Springer and Mary Etta Curtis appeared on the census of 9 April 1930 at Justice Precinct 7, Ellis, Texas, ED 41, sheet 5A, occupation farmer, renting, 2 children at home; Merrel not listed.³

Death*

Daniel Walter Springer died on 27 September 1968 at Midlothian, Ellis, Texas, at age 68; buried at the Ovilla Cemetery.⁴

Family

Mary Etta Curtis b. 10 Jan 1902, d. 15 Oct 1987

Children

Daniel Walter (D.W.) Springer³ b. 1922
Mary Wacile Springer³ b. 7 Oct 1925, d. 5 May 1956
Merrel Jene Springer⁵ b. 6 Oct 1929

Citations

[S1680] Ovilla Historical Society, Ovilla, Texas History Book, page 83.
[S68] Texas Vital Statistics , birth record of Danetta Springer.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.
[S68] Texas Vital Statistics , death certificate.
[S68] Texas Vital Statistics , birth record.

Merrel Jene Springer¹

F, b. 6 October 1929

Father

Daniel Walter Springer¹ b. 30 Aug 1900, d. 27 Sep 1968

Mother

Mary Etta Curtis¹ b. 10 Jan 1902, d. 15 Oct 1987

Last Edited

19 Oct 2012

Birth*

Merrel Jene Springer was born on 6 October 1929 at Ellis, Texas.¹

Citations

[S68] Texas Vital Statistics , birth record.

Daniel Walter (D.W.) Springer¹

M, b. 1922

Father

Daniel Walter Springer¹ b. 30 Aug 1900, d. 27 Sep 1968

Mother

Mary Etta Curtis¹ b. 10 Jan 1902, d. 15 Oct 1987

Last Edited

26 Apr 2009

Birth*

Daniel Walter (D.W.) Springer was born in 1922 at Ellis, Texas.¹

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 9 April 1930 Justice Precinct 7, Ellis, Texas, in the household of Daniel Walter Springer and Mary Etta Curtis; ED 41, sheet 5A, occupation farmer, renting, 2 children at home; Merrel not listed.¹

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1930.

Mary Wacile Springer^1,2

F, b. 7 October 1925, d. 5 May 1956

Father

Daniel Walter Springer¹ b. 30 Aug 1900, d. 27 Sep 1968

Mother

Mary Etta Curtis¹ b. 10 Jan 1902, d. 15 Oct 1987

Last Edited

30 Sep 2008

Birth*

Mary Wacile Springer was born on 7 October 1925 at Ellis, Texas.^1,2

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 9 April 1930 Justice Precinct 7, Ellis, Texas, in the household of Daniel Walter Springer and Mary Etta Curtis; ED 41, sheet 5A, occupation farmer, renting, 2 children at home; Merrel not listed.¹

Death*

Mary Wacile Springer died on 5 May 1956 at Midlothian, Ellis, Texas, at age 30; married Lon Earl Hayes.²

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1930.
[S68] Texas Vital Statistics , death certificate.

Johnny Muncy Curtis¹

M, b. 7 August 1898, d. before 1900

Father

John Striblin Curtis¹ b. 23 Feb 1855, d. 22 Feb 1938

Mother

Martha (Mattie) Henrietta Jones¹ b. 31 Jul 1861, d. 8 Jan 1943

Last Edited

30 Sep 2008

Birth*

Johnny Muncy Curtis was born on 7 August 1898 at Freestone, Texas.¹

Death*

He died before 1900 at Freestone, Texas.¹

Citations

[S1680] Ovilla Historical Society, Ovilla, Texas History Book, page 84.

Farida (?)¹

F, b. 15 January 1916, d. 29 September 1997

Last Edited

10 Dec 2009

Birth*

Farida (?) was born on 15 January 1916.¹

Married Name

As of between 1931 and 1940,her married name was Curtis.¹

Marriage*

She married Jesse B. Curtis Jr., son of Jesse B. Curtis and Addie Maude Drake, between 1931 and 1940.¹

Death*

Farida (?) died on 29 September 1997 at Palm Desert, Riverside, California, at age 81.¹

Family

Jesse B. Curtis Jr. b. 30 Jan 1911, d. 25 Sep 1960

Citations

[S44] Social Security Death Index.

Mattie Lee Curtis¹

F, b. 22 September 1894, d. 7 November 1956

Father

William Robert Curtis¹ b. Mar 1850, d. 8 Nov 1904

Mother

Harriett (Hattie) Beam¹ b. Jan 1867

Last Edited

3 Oct 2008

Birth*

Mattie Lee Curtis was born on 22 September 1894 at Texas.¹

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 5 June 1900 Precinct 6, Henderson, Texas, in the household of William Robert Curtis and Harriett (Hattie) Beam; ED 61, sheet 3B, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 14 years, 5 children, 4 living by second marriage; also a nephew Hayden Bateman b. Dec 1879 in Texas.²

Death*

Mattie Lee Curtis died on 7 November 1956 at Canton, Van Zandt, Texas, at age 62; married name Weaver; buried at the Carter Cemetery in Canton Texas.¹

Citations

[S68] Texas Vital Statistics , death certificate.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.

Harriet Catherine Curtis^1,2,3

F, b. 16 August 1834, d. 21 June 1927

Father

John F. Curtis¹ b. 29 Feb 1812, d. 12 May 1891

Mother

Cynthia Eliza Mann¹ b. 5 Apr 1816, d. c 1876

Last Edited

17 Dec 2009

Birth*

Harriet Catherine Curtis was born on 16 August 1834 at Ray, Missouri.^1,2,3

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 10 August 1850 District 56, Mercer, Missouri, in the household of John F. Curtis and Cynthia Eliza Mann; page 374b, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $220, 7 children at home.¹

(Witness) Census

Harriet Catherine Curtis appeared on the census of 8 August 1860 Madeira P.O., Madison Twp., Mercer, Missouri, in the household of John F. Curtis and Cynthia Eliza Mann; page 319, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $2,500, 9 children at home.⁴

Married Name

As of 26 May 1861,her married name was Edwards.²

Marriage*

Harriet Catherine Curtis married Wesley Edwards on 26 May 1861 at Missouri; no Missouri marriage record.²

Census*

Harriet Catherine Curtis and Wesley Edwards appeared on the census of 6 August 1870 at Madison Twp., Mercer, Missouri, page 103, occupation farmer, renting, 5 children at home.⁵

Census

Harriet Catherine Curtis and Wesley Edwards appeared on the census of 9 June 1880 at Madison Twp., Mercer, Missouri, page 129C, occupation farmer, 5 children at home.⁶

Census

Harriet Catherine Curtis appeared on the census of 16 June 1900 at Madison Twp., Mercer, Missouri, ED 115, sheet 8B, occupation farmer, owned farm, widowed, 5 children, 5 living.⁷

Census*

She appeared on the census of 2 May 1910 at Madison Twp., Mercer, Missouri, ED 118, sheet 12A, occupation farmer, owned farm, widowed, 5 children living.⁸

Census

She appeared on the census of 26 February 1920 at Madison Twp., Mercer, Missouri, ED 121, sheet 11A, occupation farming, owned farm, widowed, 1 daughter at home.⁹

Death*

She died on 21 June 1927 at Madison Twp., Mercer, Missouri, at age 92; widowed, husband Wesley Edwards, buried at Wild Chapel Cemetery in Grundy County; not found on recent cemetery transcription.^3,10

Family

Wesley Edwards b. 8 Nov 1832, d. 11 May 1891

Children

Elizabeth E. Edwards⁵ b. 1865, d. 1943
James W. Edwards+⁵ b. 27 Jan 1865, d. 8 Apr 1946
Josephine (Josie) Edwards⁵ b. 1869
Mary Alice Edwards⁵ b. 11 Mar 1869, d. 24 Jul 1931
William Joseph Edwards+⁵ b. 20 Jun 1869, d. 20 Jun 1947

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1850.
[S944] Larry Curtis, Alfred Smith, Jr., et al. Jackie Nordeen, "David Curtis Composite Ancestral File", Ancestral File.
[S577] Missouri State Archives, Missouri Birth and Death Records Before 1910, death certificate.
[S1] Census of Population 1860.
[S1] Census of Population 1870.
[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Wild Chapel, Grundy County, Missouri.

Ellender Curtis¹

F, b. 1836, d. circa 1872

Father

John F. Curtis² b. 29 Feb 1812, d. 12 May 1891

Mother

Cynthia Eliza Mann² b. 5 Apr 1816, d. c 1876

Last Edited

20 Dec 2009

Birth*

Ellender Curtis was born in 1836 at Ray, Missouri.²

(Witness) Census

Married Name

As of between 1860 and 1868,her married name was King.³

Marriage*

Ellender Curtis married Henry King between 1860 and 1868 at Missouri.^3,4

(Witness) Census

Ellender Curtis appeared on the census of 8 August 1860 Madeira P.O., Madison Twp., Mercer, Missouri, in the household of John F. Curtis and Cynthia Eliza Mann; page 319, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $2,500, 9 children at home.⁵

Census*

Ellender Curtis and Henry King appeared on the census of 11 August 1870 at Madison Twp., Mercer, Missouri, page 110a, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $200, 1 son at home.⁴

Death*

Ellender Curtis died circa 1872 at Mercer, Missouri; no burial record.³

Family

Henry King b. 1836, d. c 1872

Children

John W. King⁴ b. 1869
R.H. King⁶ b. 1871

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1850, 1860.
[S1] Census of Population 1850.
[S944] Larry Curtis, Alfred Smith, Jr., et al. Jackie Nordeen, "David Curtis Composite Ancestral File", Ancestral File.
[S1] Census of Population 1870.
[S1] Census of Population 1860.
[S1] Census of Population 1880.

Calvin Curtis¹

M, b. 15 March 1839, d. 12 March 1910

Father

John F. Curtis¹ b. 29 Feb 1812, d. 12 May 1891

Mother

Cynthia Eliza Mann¹ b. 5 Apr 1816, d. c 1876

Last Edited

10 Dec 2009

Birth*

Calvin Curtis was born on 15 March 1839 at Ray, Missouri.^2,3,4

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 10 August 1850 District 56, Mercer, Missouri, in the household of John F. Curtis and Cynthia Eliza Mann; page 374b, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $220, 7 children at home.¹

(Witness) Census

Calvin Curtis appeared on the census of 8 August 1860 Madeira P.O., Madison Twp., Mercer, Missouri, in the household of John F. Curtis and Cynthia Eliza Mann; page 319, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $2,500, 9 children at home.⁵

Marriage*

Calvin Curtis married Alcy Cook on 16 April 1868 at Missouri.^6,7

Census*

Calvin Curtis and Alcy Cook appeared on the census of 10 June 1880 at Madison Twp., Mercer, Missouri, page 129D, occupation farmer, 4 children at home.⁸

Census

Calvin Curtis and Alcy Cook appeared on the census of 14 June 1900 at Madison Twp., Mercer, Missouri, ED 115, sheet 7B, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 32 years, 6 children, 5 living.⁹

Death*

Calvin Curtis died on 12 March 1910 at Mercer, Missouri, at age 70; buried at Payne Cemetery.^3,4

Family

Alcy Cook b. 11 Jun 1850, d. 22 Oct 1935

Children

Laura Ann Curtis+⁶ b. 14 Sep 1871, d. 7 May 1943
Perry Calvin Curtis¹⁰ b. 18 Mar 1874, d. 28 Mar 1956
Wiley Marian Curtis+⁸ b. 8 Nov 1876, d. 4 Nov 1932
L.M. Curtis⁸ b. 1879
Ottowell Curtis+³ b. 17 Oct 1882, d. 28 May 1978

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1850.
[S1] Census of Population 1850-1900.
[S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Payne, Mercer County, Missouri.
[S944] Larry Curtis, Alfred Smith, Jr., et al. Jackie Nordeen, "David Curtis Composite Ancestral File", Ancestral File.
[S1] Census of Population 1860.
[S577] Missouri State Archives, Missouri Birth and Death Records Before 1910, death certificate.
[S1934] Joe Dale Linn, Mercer County Marriages.
[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S577] Missouri State Archives, Missouri Birth and Death Records Before 1910.

David Washington Curtis^1,2

M, b. 29 January 1840, d. 16 May 1922

Father

John F. Curtis³ b. 29 Feb 1812, d. 12 May 1891

Mother

Cynthia Eliza Mann³ b. 5 Apr 1816, d. c 1876

Last Edited

20 Dec 2009

Birth*

David Washington Curtis was born on 29 January 1840 at Ray, Missouri.^3,2

NoteB*

He was listed as "Washington" in the 1850 and 1860 censuses, and as "David" in all census and military records thereafter.^1,2

(Witness) Census

David Washington Curtis appeared on the census of 8 August 1860 Madeira P.O., Madison Twp., Mercer, Missouri, in the household of John F. Curtis and Cynthia Eliza Mann; page 319, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $2,500, 9 children at home.⁴

Milit-Beg*

David Washington Curtis began military service on 30 September 1861 as a Private, Company E, 1st Colorado Infantry.²

Milit-End*

He ended military service on 28 November 1864 at Denver, Denver, Colorado; end of 3 year enlistement.²

Census*

He appeared on the census of 12 August 1870 at Madison Twp., Mercer, Missouri, page 111b, occupation laborer, single, living with Calvin, listed as "David."⁵

Census

He appeared on the census of 10 June 1880 at Madison Twp., Mercer, Missouri, page 129D, occupation farmer, single, living with Calvin, listed as "David" (brother.)⁶

NoteB

On 14 March 1892, he applied for and later received a Civil War pension.²

Census

He appeared on the census of 13 June 1900 at Soldiers and Sailors Home, Precinct 12, Rio Grande, Colorado, ED 149, sheet 11A, single, listed as "David," born Jan 1840.⁷

Census

He appeared on the census of 15 April 1910 at Soldiers and Sailors Home, Precinct 14, Rio Grande, Colorado, ED 123, sheet 1A, single, listed as "David."⁸

NoteB

He was admitted to the National Military Home on 14 February, 1916. He was described as age 76, height 5', gray eyes, able to read and write, protestant, occupation laborer, residence subsequent to discharge-Monte Vista, Colorado, single, nearest relative Mrs. Laura Wilson (niece, daughter of Calvin) of Mill Grove, Missouri. His small estate was sent to her on 3 March 1926.²

Census

He appeared on the census of 10 January 1920 at National Military Home, Leavenworth, Kansas, ED 88, sheet 14A, single, listed as "David."⁹

Death*

He died on 16 May 1922 at National Military Home, Leavenworth, Kansas, at age 82; buried at Leavenworth National Cemetery in Kansas.¹⁰

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1850-1920.
[S1933] Military Service, Military Service and Pension Records of David Curtis.
[S1] Census of Population 1850.
[S1] Census of Population 1860.
[S1] Census of Population 1870.
[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S1933] Military Service, Military Service and Pension Records of David Curtis, Pension and National Military Home Records.

James Curtis¹

M, b. 1842, d. 1861

Father

John F. Curtis¹ b. 29 Feb 1812, d. 12 May 1891

Mother

Cynthia Eliza Mann¹ b. 5 Apr 1816, d. c 1876

Last Edited

19 Dec 2009

Birth*

James Curtis was born in 1842 at Missouri.¹

(Witness) Census

James Curtis appeared on the census of 8 August 1860 Madeira P.O., Madison Twp., Mercer, Missouri, in the household of John F. Curtis and Cynthia Eliza Mann; page 319, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $2,500, 9 children at home.²

Death*

James Curtis died in 1861 at Mercer, Missouri; no burial record.³

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1850.
[S1] Census of Population 1860.
[S944] Larry Curtis, Alfred Smith, Jr., et al. Jackie Nordeen, "David Curtis Composite Ancestral File", Ancestral File.

John F. Curtis^1,2

M, b. 8 May 1847, d. 12 July 1888

Father

John F. Curtis¹ b. 29 Feb 1812, d. 12 May 1891

Mother

Cynthia Eliza Mann¹ b. 5 Apr 1816, d. c 1876

Last Edited

7 Dec 2009

Birth*

John F. Curtis was born on 8 May 1847 at Missouri.^1,2

(Witness) Census

John F. Curtis appeared on the census of 8 August 1860 Madeira P.O., Madison Twp., Mercer, Missouri, in the household of John F. Curtis and Cynthia Eliza Mann; page 319, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $2,500, 9 children at home.³

Death*

John F. Curtis died on 12 July 1888 at Missouri at age 41; buried at Richmond Cemetery in Ray County.²

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1850.
[S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Richmond, Ray County, Missouri.
[S1] Census of Population 1860.

William Edward Curtis^1,2

M, b. 22 September 1848, d. 12 July 1917

Father

John F. Curtis¹ b. 29 Feb 1812, d. 12 May 1891

Mother

Cynthia Eliza Mann¹ b. 5 Apr 1816, d. c 1876

Last Edited

7 Dec 2009

Birth*

William Edward Curtis was born on 22 September 1848 at Missouri.^1,3

NoteB*

Death certificate names his parents John Curtis and Cynthia Mann, but he does not appear in the 1850 and 1860 census households.^4,5

Marriage*

He married Mary J. (?) circa 1884.⁶

Census

William Edward Curtis and Mary J. (?) appeared on the census of 14 June 1900 at Central City, Gilpin, Colorado, ED 176, sheet 27B, occupation gold miner, renting, married 15 years, no children; listed as E.W. Curtis.⁷

Census*

William Edward Curtis and Mary J. (?) appeared on the census of 20 April 1910 at Winlock, Lewis, Washington, ED 127, sheet 4B, occupation night watchman-saw mill, owned home, married 25 years, no children; listed as Edward W. Curtis, age 59, born Missour, father born Kentucky.⁶

Death*

William Edward Curtis died on 12 July 1917 at Winlock, Lewis, Washington, at age 68; buried at Winlock Cemetery.^2,8

Family

Mary J. (?) b. Jul 1862

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1850.
[S745] Washington State Dept. of Health, Washington Death Index, death certificate transcript.
[S745] Washington State Dept. of Health, Washington Death Index, death record transcript, names parents.
[S1] Census of Population 1850, 1860.
[S745] Washington State Dept. of Health, Washington Death Index.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Winlock, Lewis County, Washington.

Sarah Robertson¹

F, b. circa 1882

Father

James Monroe Robertson¹ b. 24 Apr 1835, d. 15 Jan 1890

Mother

Arizona A. Curtis¹ b. 29 Dec 1858, d. 7 Oct 1938

Last Edited

4 Oct 2008

Birth*

Sarah Robertson was born circa 1882 at Lampasas, Texas; from family picture; apparently married before 1900.¹

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1900.