Alfred Smith1,2

M, b. 1908, d. circa 1913
FatherJeremiah Marr (Jerry) Smith1 b. Jan 1862, d. c Dec 1911
MotherMary Jane Robertson1 b. 22 Nov 1868, d. 25 Dec 1910
Last Edited16 Oct 2008
Birth*Alfred Smith was born in 1908 at Brooken Twp., Haskell, Oklahoma; 1910 census says Arkansas.1,3 
(Witness) CensusHe appeared on the census of 21 May 1910 Brooken Twp., Haskell, Oklahoma, in the household of Jeremiah Marr (Jerry) Smith and Mary Jane Robertson; ED 85, sheet 15A, occupation farmer, renting, married 26 years, 10 children 10 living [sic].1 
Death*Alfred Smith died circa 1913 at Brooken Twp., Haskell, Oklahoma; buried at the Brooken Cemetery, no dates on tombstone.2,4 

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1910.
  2. [S1678] e-mail address, "24835", Ancestral File.
  3. [S1697] e-mail address, "Fammon(s) Family", Ancestral File.
  4. [S1696] McCurtain Genealogical Society, Haskell County, Oklahoma Cemetery Records, Brooken.

Ola M. Pruitt1

F, b. 10 August 1890, d. 22 October 1918
Last Edited6 Oct 2008
Birth*Ola M. Pruitt was born on 10 August 1890 at Newton, Arkansas.1 
Married Name As of 25 October 1909,her married name was Smith.1 
Marriage*She married Gilbert Taylor Smith, son of Jeremiah Marr (Jerry) Smith and Mary Jane Robertson, on 25 October 1909 at Haskell, Oklahoma.1 
Death*Ola M. Pruitt died on 22 October 1918 at Newton, Arkansas, at age 28.1 

Family

Gilbert Taylor Smith b. 7 Jan 1885, d. 12 Aug 1916

Citations

  1. [S1678] e-mail address, "24835", Ancestral File.

Alice Adaline Vanderpool1

F, b. 8 August 1892, d. 1 July 1995
Last Edited6 Oct 2008
Birth*Alice Adaline Vanderpool was born on 8 August 1892 at Oklahoma, Indian Territory.1 
Married Name As of 24 November 1910,her married name was Smith.1 
Marriage*She married Willard A. Smith, son of Jeremiah Marr (Jerry) Smith and Mary Jane Robertson, on 24 November 1910 at Eufaula, McIntosh, Oklahoma.1 
Death*Alice Adaline Vanderpool died on 1 July 1995 at Harrison, Boone, Arkansas, at age 102.1 

Family

Willard A. Smith b. 21 Jul 1886, d. 19 Dec 1967

Citations

  1. [S1678] e-mail address, "24835", Ancestral File.

Mary Emma Palmer1

F, b. 1 April 1893, d. 7 April 1982
Last Edited6 Oct 2008
Birth*Mary Emma Palmer was born on 1 April 1893 at Canadian, Pittsburg, Oklahoma.1 
Married Name As of 1 April 1911,her married name was Smith.1 
Marriage*She married John Cal Smith, son of Jeremiah Marr (Jerry) Smith and Mary Jane Robertson, on 1 April 1911 at McIntosh, Oklahoma.1 
Death*Mary Emma Palmer died on 7 April 1982 at Eufaula, McIntosh, Oklahoma, at age 89.1 

Family

John Cal Smith b. 3 Feb 1888, d. 17 Jun 1969

Citations

  1. [S1678] e-mail address, "24835", Ancestral File.

Ed Nelms1

M, b. 7 October 1888, d. 23 September 1946
Last Edited6 Oct 2008
Birth*Ed Nelms was born on 7 October 1888 at Arkansas.1 
Marriage*He married Emmaline Smith, daughter of Jeremiah Marr (Jerry) Smith and Mary Jane Robertson, on 27 July 1908 at Haskell, Oklahoma.1 
Death*Ed Nelms died on 23 September 1946 at age 57.1 

Family

Emmaline Smith b. 9 Mar 1890

Citations

  1. [S1678] e-mail address, "24835", Ancestral File.

O.B. Watts1

M, b. circa 1890
Last Edited6 Oct 2008
Birth*O.B. Watts was born circa 1890.1 
Marriage*He married Emmaline Smith, daughter of Jeremiah Marr (Jerry) Smith and Mary Jane Robertson, after 1946.1 

Family

Emmaline Smith b. 9 Mar 1890

Citations

  1. [S1678] e-mail address, "24835", Ancestral File.

Mitchell Smith1

M, b. circa 1891, d. circa 1896
FatherJeremiah Marr (Jerry) Smith1 b. Jan 1862, d. c Dec 1911
MotherMary Jane Robertson1 b. 22 Nov 1868, d. 25 Dec 1910
Last Edited6 Oct 2008
Birth*Mitchell Smith was born circa 1891 at Newton, Arkansas.1 
Death*He died circa 1896 at Newton, Arkansas.1 

Citations

  1. [S1678] e-mail address, "24835", Ancestral File.

Vera Carmela Carano1

F, b. 9 May 1907, d. 15 May 1993
Last Edited6 Oct 2008
Birth*Vera Carmela Carano was born on 9 May 1907 at Carmela, Italy.1,2 
Married Name As of 14 June 1922,her married name was Smith.1 
Marriage*She married William Alonzo Smith, son of Jeremiah Marr (Jerry) Smith and Mary Jane Robertson, on 14 June 1922 at McAlester, Pittsburg, Oklahoma.1 
Death*Vera Carmela Carano died on 15 May 1993 at Krebs, Pittsburg, Oklahoma, at age 86.1,2 

Family

William Alonzo Smith b. 23 Feb 1893, d. 15 May 1965

Citations

  1. [S1678] e-mail address, "24835", Ancestral File.
  2. [S44] Social Security Death Index.

Thomas Edward Foreman1

M, b. 16 April 1899, d. 28 March 1982
Last Edited6 Oct 2008
Birth*Thomas Edward Foreman was born on 16 April 1899 at Pittsburg, Oklahoma.1 
Marriage*He married Ella May Smith, daughter of Jeremiah Marr (Jerry) Smith and Mary Jane Robertson, on 3 July 1917 at Krebs, Pittsburg, Oklahoma.1 
Death*Thomas Edward Foreman died on 28 March 1982 at Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, at age 82.1 

Family

Ella May Smith b. 16 Apr 1900, d. 4 Nov 1984

Citations

  1. [S1678] e-mail address, "24835", Ancestral File.

William Kechis1

M, b. circa 1900
Last Edited26 Apr 2009
Birth*William Kechis was born circa 1900. 
Marriage*He married Nancy P. Smith, daughter of Jeremiah Marr (Jerry) Smith and Mary Jane Robertson, on 14 June 1920 at Krebs, Pittsburg, Oklahoma.1 

Family

Nancy P. Smith b. 16 Jul 1904, d. 22 Jun 1994

Citations

  1. [S1678] e-mail address, "24835", Ancestral File.

Mike Bastion1

M, b. 7 May 1902, d. 17 January 1958
Last Edited6 Oct 2008
Birth*Mike Bastion was born on 7 May 1902 at Coil, Pontotoc, Oklahoma.1 
Marriage*He married Nancy P. Smith, daughter of Jeremiah Marr (Jerry) Smith and Mary Jane Robertson, before 1946 at Oklahoma.1 
Death*Mike Bastion died on 17 January 1958 at Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, at age 55.1 

Family

Nancy P. Smith b. 16 Jul 1904, d. 22 Jun 1994

Citations

  1. [S1678] e-mail address, "24835", Ancestral File.

Luey Bornheim1

M, b. 6 March 1895, d. 2 September 1967
Last Edited6 Oct 2008
Birth*Luey Bornheim was born on 6 March 1895.1 
Marriage*He married Rosetta Smith, daughter of Jeremiah Marr (Jerry) Smith and Mary Jane Robertson, on 22 July 1922 at McAlester, Pittsburg, Oklahoma.1 
Death*Luey Bornheim died on 2 September 1967 at Pittsburg, Oklahoma, at age 72.1 

Family

Rosetta Smith b. 16 Oct 1904, d. 3 Jan 1989

Citations

  1. [S1678] e-mail address, "24835", Ancestral File.

Richard O'Neal1

M, b. 4 June 1867, d. 9 January 1940
Last Edited16 Oct 2008
Birth*Richard O'Neal was born on 4 June 1867 at Newton, Arkansas.1,2,3,4 
Marriage*He married Nancy Paralee Robertson, daughter of James Taylor Robertson and Elizabeth Emaline Curtis, on 6 February 1887 at Newton, Arkansas.1 
Census*Richard O'Neal appeared on the census of 12 June 1900 at White Twp., Newton, Arkansas, ED 91, sheet 10A, occupation farmer, owned farm, second marriage 3 years.3 
CensusHe appeared on the census of 2 May 1910 at White Twp., Newton, Arkansas, ED 104, sheet 8A, occupation farmer, owned farm, second marriage to Nancy, 7 children at home.5 
CensusHe appeared on the census of 18 February 1920 at White Twp., Newton, Arkansas, ED 107, sheet 7A, occupation farmer, owned farm, 7 children at home, all by second wife.6 
Death*He died on 9 January 1940 at Vendor, Newton, Arkansas, at age 72; buried at the Smith Cemetery.2,4 

Family

Nancy Paralee Robertson b. 6 Apr 1870, d. 30 Jul 1896
Children

Citations

  1. [S1650] Newton County Court, Newton County, Arkansas Marriage Records.
  2. [S899] Newton County Genealogical Volunteers, Newton County, Arkansas Cemetery Records, Smith.
  3. [S1] Census of Population 1900.
  4. [S1697] e-mail address, "Fammon(s) Family", Ancestral File.
  5. [S1] Census of Population 1910.
  6. [S1] Census of Population 1920.
  7. [S899] Newton County Genealogical Volunteers, Newton County, Arkansas Cemetery Records.

Florence U. Curtis1

F, b. 1901
FatherJames Henry (Dusty) Curtis1 b. 4 Oct 1874
MotherParalee Margaret Houston1 b. May 1880
Last Edited6 Oct 2008
Birth*Florence U. Curtis was born in 1901 at Newton, Arkansas.1 
(Witness) CensusShe appeared on the census of 29 April 1910 Gatesville Twp., Wagoner, Oklahoma, in the household of James Henry (Dusty) Curtis and Paralee Margaret Houston; ED 240, sheet 11B, occupation farmer, renting, married 16 years, 5 children, 4 living.1 

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1910.

Jessie V. Curtis1

F, b. 1909
FatherJames Henry (Dusty) Curtis1 b. 4 Oct 1874
MotherParalee Margaret Houston1 b. May 1880
Last Edited6 Oct 2008
Birth*Jessie V. Curtis was born in 1909 at Newton, Arkansas.1 
(Witness) CensusShe appeared on the census of 29 April 1910 Gatesville Twp., Wagoner, Oklahoma, in the household of James Henry (Dusty) Curtis and Paralee Margaret Houston; ED 240, sheet 11B, occupation farmer, renting, married 16 years, 5 children, 4 living.1 

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1910.

Rosa Southern1

F, b. 4 June 1892, d. 26 November 1968
Last Edited15 Oct 2008
Birth*Rosa Southern was born on 4 June 1892; name of marriage license is clearly Southern, rather than Sutherland.1,2 
Married Name As of 18 February 1912,her married name was Curtis.1 
Marriage*She married Hugh Leroy Curtis, son of James Hiram Curtis and Sarah Caroline Nichols, on 18 February 1912 at Swain, Newton, Arkansas; by Lon Lee, J.P. both parties of Swain.1 
Census*Rosa Southern and Hugh Leroy Curtis appeared on the census of 5 January 1920 at Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma, ED 251, sheet 1A, occupation farm laborer, renting, 2 children at home.3 
CensusRosa Southern and Hugh Leroy Curtis appeared on the census of 7 April 1930 at Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma, ED 81, sheet 9B, occupation machinist-petroleum company, owned home valued at $4,500, 3 children at home.4 
Death*Rosa Southern died on 26 November 1968 at Seminole, Oklahoma, at age 76; buried at the Little Cemetery.2 

Family

Hugh Leroy Curtis b. 4 Sep 1889, d. 12 Jul 1963
Children

Citations

  1. [S1650] Newton County Court, Newton County, Arkansas Marriage Records.
  2. [S1690] Oklahoma GenWeb Seminole, Seminole County, Oklahoma Cemetery Records, Little.
  3. [S1] Census of Population 1920.
  4. [S1] Census of Population 1930.

Angeline Skaggs1,2

F, b. March 1840
Last Edited24 Oct 2008
Birth*Angeline Skaggs was born in March 1840 at Kentucky.1,3,4 
Married Name As of 13 January 1859,her married name was Beasley.5,4 
Marriage*She married Alexander W. Beasley on 13 January 1859 at Johnson, Arkansas.5,4 
Census*Angeline Skaggs and Alexander W. Beasley appeared on the census of 11 June 1860 at Floyd Twp., Johnson, Arkansas, page 981b, occupation farmer, renting, 1 son William at home.5 
Married Name As of 9 June 1867,her married name was Bristow.2 
Marriage*Angeline Skaggs married Henry N. Bristow on 9 June 1867 at Johnson, Arkansas.2 
Married Name As of 3 May 1869,her married name was Bristow.6,4 
Marriage*Angeline Skaggs married Harvey N. Bristow on 3 May 1869 at Johnson, Arkansas.6,4 
Census*Angeline Skaggs and Harvey N. Bristow appeared on the census of 1 June 1870 at Clarksville P.O., Johnson, Arkansas, page 77, occupation farm laborer, renting, 3 Beasley children (Wm, Eveline, Mary) and 2 Bristow children (Sydney & Lucinda.)6 
CensusAngeline Skaggs appeared on the census of 7 June 1880 at Jefferson Twp., Newton, Arkansas, page 638C, occupation housekeeper, widowed, 6 children at home.7 
Married Name As of 23 May 1881,her married name was Curtis.1 
Marriage*She married John Curtis, son of William Riley Curtis and Nancy Staggs, on 23 May 1881 at Newton, Arkansas; by Thomas S. Curtis, J.P; John of Clarksville, Angeline of Cassville.1 
CensusAngeline Skaggs appeared on the census of 16 June 1900 at Walnut Twp., Newton, Arkansas, ED 87, sheet 9A, occupation farmer, owned farm, widowed, 7 children, 6 living, reverted to her previous name of Beasley.8 
Census*She appeared on the census of 26 April 1910 at Walnut Twp., Newton, Arkansas, Ed 93, sheet 4A, widowed, 7 children, 6 living, lived with Lemuel; listed as Curtis.9 

Family 1

Alexander W. Beasley b. 1837

Family 2

Henry N. Bristow b. c 1840

Family 3

Harvey N. Bristow b. 1850

Family 4

John Curtis b. 10 Dec 1832, d. bt 1882 - 1899
Child

Citations

  1. [S1650] Newton County Court, Newton County, Arkansas Marriage Records.
  2. [S844] Hunting For Bears, Arkansas Marriages, Johnson.
  3. [S1] Census of Population 1880-1910.
  4. [S844] Hunting For Bears, Arkansas Marriages.
  5. [S1] Census of Population 1860.
  6. [S1] Census of Population 1870.
  7. [S1] Census of Population 1880.
  8. [S1] Census of Population 1900.
  9. [S1] Census of Population 1910.

Lemuel Garfield Curtis1,2

M, b. 28 August 1882
FatherJohn Curtis1 b. 10 Dec 1832, d. bt 1882 - 1899
MotherAngeline Skaggs1 b. Mar 1840
Last Edited11 Oct 2008
Birth*Lemuel Garfield Curtis was born on 28 August 1882 at Arkansas.1,2 
(Witness) CensusHe appeared on the census of 16 June 1900 Walnut Twp., Newton, Arkansas, in the household of Angeline Skaggs; ED 87, sheet 9A, occupation farmer, owned farm, widowed, 7 children, 6 living, reverted to her previous name of Beasley.3 
Marriage*Lemuel Garfield Curtis married Charity Snow on 22 February 1905 at Walnut, Newton, Arkansas; by Jas. F. Watson, J.P; both parties of Walnut.4 
Census*Lemuel Garfield Curtis and Charity Snow appeared on the census of 26 April 1910 at Walnut Twp., Newton, Arkansas, Ed 93, sheet 4A, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 5 years, 1 child, 1 living; Angeline and a nephew lived with them.1 
DraftWW1* On 12 September 1918 Lemuel Garfield Curtis registered for the draft at Walnut, Newton, Arkansas; at the time, he was employed by himself as a farmer; nearest relative Charles Augustus Curtis.2 
Census*He appeared on the census of 24 January 1920 at Walnut Twp., Newton, Arkansas, occupation farmer, owned farm, widowed, 1 son at home.5 
Marriage*He married Ollie Hylton on 21 March 1922 at Newton, Arkansas; by J.F. Watson; Lem of Walnut.6,4 
Census*Lemuel Garfield Curtis and Ollie Hylton appeared on the census of 26 April 1930 at Walnut Twp., Newton, Arkansas, ED 28, sheet 3A, occupation farmer, owned farm, 1 daughter at home.6 

Family 1

Charity Snow b. Feb 1888, d. bt 1911 - 1918
Child

Family 2

Ollie Hylton b. 1890
Child

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1910.
  2. [S758] Ancestry.com, World War I Draft Registration Cards.
  3. [S1] Census of Population 1900.
  4. [S1650] Newton County Court, Newton County, Arkansas Marriage Records.
  5. [S1] Census of Population 1920.
  6. [S1] Census of Population 1930.

Charity Snow1

F, b. February 1888, d. between 1911 and 1918
Last Edited8 Oct 2008
Birth*Charity Snow was born in February 1888 at Newton, Arkansas; daughter of Marion and Easter Snow.1,2 
Married Name As of 22 February 1905,her married name was Curtis.1 
Marriage*She married Lemuel Garfield Curtis, son of John Curtis and Angeline Skaggs, on 22 February 1905 at Walnut, Newton, Arkansas; by Jas. F. Watson, J.P; both parties of Walnut.1 
Census*Charity Snow and Lemuel Garfield Curtis appeared on the census of 26 April 1910 at Walnut Twp., Newton, Arkansas, Ed 93, sheet 4A, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 5 years, 1 child, 1 living; Angeline and a nephew lived with them.3 
Death*Charity Snow died between 1911 and 1918 at Newton, Arkansas; Lemuel was widowed when he registered for the draft in 1918.4,5 

Family

Lemuel Garfield Curtis b. 28 Aug 1882
Child

Citations

  1. [S1650] Newton County Court, Newton County, Arkansas Marriage Records.
  2. [S1] Census of Population 1900, 1910.
  3. [S1] Census of Population 1910.
  4. [S758] Ancestry.com, World War I Draft Registration Cards.
  5. [S1] Census of Population 1920.

Charles Augustus Curtis1,2

M, b. 23 October 1905, d. June 1971
FatherLemuel Garfield Curtis1 b. 28 Aug 1882
MotherCharity Snow1 b. Feb 1888, d. bt 1911 - 1918
Last Edited16 Dec 2011
Birth*Charles Augustus Curtis was born on 23 October 1905 at Newton, Arkansas.1,3 
(Witness) CensusHe appeared on the census of 26 April 1910 Walnut Twp., Newton, Arkansas, in the household of Lemuel Garfield Curtis and Charity Snow; Ed 93, sheet 4A, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 5 years, 1 child, 1 living; Angeline and a nephew lived with them.1 
(Witness) CensusCharles Augustus Curtis appeared on the census of 24 January 1920 Walnut Twp., Newton, Arkansas, in the household of Lemuel Garfield Curtis; occupation farmer, owned farm, widowed, 1 son at home.4 
Marriage*Charles Augustus Curtis married Louise (Loise) Watson on 9 May 1927 at Walnut, Newton, Arkansas; by James F. Watson, J.P; both parties of Walnut.5 
Marriage*Charles Augustus Curtis married Dora Nunn on 24 March 1929 at Walnut, Newton, Arkansas; by James F. Watson; both parties of Walnut.5 
Census*Charles Augustus Curtis and Dora Nunn appeared on the census of 24 April 1930 at Walnut Twp., Newton, Arkansas, ED 28, sheet 2A, occupation farmer, renting, radio, 1 daughter and a stepson, Beecher Nunn.6 
Death*Charles Augustus Curtis died in June 1971 at Lamar, Johnson, Arkansas, at age 65.3 

Family 1

Louise (Loise) Watson b. 1909

Family 2

Dora Nunn b. 10 Jun 1898, d. Jan 1977
Child

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1910.
  2. [S758] Ancestry.com, World War I Draft Registration Cards, named in his father's registration.
  3. [S44] Social Security Death Index.
  4. [S1] Census of Population 1920.
  5. [S1650] Newton County Court, Newton County, Arkansas Marriage Records.
  6. [S1] Census of Population 1930.

Ollie Hylton1,2

F, b. 1890
Last Edited11 Oct 2008
Birth*Ollie Hylton was born in 1890 at Arkansas.1 
Married Name As of 21 March 1922,her married name was Curtis.1 
Marriage*She married Lemuel Garfield Curtis, son of John Curtis and Angeline Skaggs, on 21 March 1922 at Newton, Arkansas; by J.F. Watson; Lem of Walnut.1,2 
Census*Ollie Hylton and Lemuel Garfield Curtis appeared on the census of 26 April 1930 at Walnut Twp., Newton, Arkansas, ED 28, sheet 3A, occupation farmer, owned farm, 1 daughter at home.1 

Family

Lemuel Garfield Curtis b. 28 Aug 1882
Child

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1930.
  2. [S1650] Newton County Court, Newton County, Arkansas Marriage Records.

Opal Curtis1

F, b. 1927
FatherLemuel Garfield Curtis1 b. 28 Aug 1882
MotherOllie Hylton1 b. 1890
Last Edited26 Apr 2009
Birth*Opal Curtis was born in 1927 at Newton, Arkansas.1 
(Witness) CensusShe appeared on the census of 26 April 1930 Walnut Twp., Newton, Arkansas, in the household of Lemuel Garfield Curtis and Ollie Hylton; ED 28, sheet 3A, occupation farmer, owned farm, 1 daughter at home.1 

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1930.

Mrs. John Jr. Curtis1

F, b. circa 1795
Last Edited1 Feb 2016
Birth*Mrs. John Jr. Curtis was born circa 1795.1 
Marriage*She married John Curtis Jr., son of John Curtis and Nancy Robbins, circa 1811 at Tennessee.1 

Family

John Curtis Jr. b. c 1795, d. 1838
Children

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1820.
  2. [S1] Census of Population 1820-1830.
  3. [S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave.
  4. [S1] Census of Population 1860-1900.

Unknown Curtis1

M, b. between 1812 and 1830
FatherJohn Curtis Jr.1 b. c 1795, d. 1838
MotherMrs. John Jr. Curtis1 b. c 1795
Last Edited12 Oct 2008
Birth*Unknown Curtis was born between 1812 and 1830 at added only to create a link between a possible son John and John Jr., Tennessee.1 

Family
Child

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1820-1830.
  2. [S1683] Julie Lybarger and Chuck Ellis, "Descendants of John Curtis and Melvina May", Ancestral File.

John D. Curtis1

M, b. 1853, d. circa 1877
FatherUnknown Curtis1 b. bt 1812 - 1830
Last Edited12 Oct 2008
Birth*John D. Curtis was born in 1853 at Tennessee; from two unsourced internet postings.1 
Marriage*He married Melvina Catherine May, daughter of George W. May and Isabella (?), circa 1872 at Arkansas.1 
DeathAp*John D. Curtis appears to have died or disappeared circa 1877 at Arkansas Melvina was married to Adams in 1880.2 

Family

Melvina Catherine May b. 4 Aug 1853, d. 23 Feb 1934
Children

Citations

  1. [S1683] Julie Lybarger and Chuck Ellis, "Descendants of John Curtis and Melvina May", Ancestral File.
  2. [S1] Census of Population 1880.

Lucinda Curtis1

F, b. 1822
FatherWilliam Riley Curtis1 b. 1794, d. b 7 Jul 1862
MotherNancy Staggs1 b. 1800, d. b Jul 1865
Last Edited10 Oct 2008
Birth*Lucinda Curtis was born in 1822 at Wayne, Tennessee.1 
Married Name As of circa 1840,her married name was Hardeson.2 
Marriage*She married Alexander Hardeson circa 1840 at Tennessee; no marriage record located.2 
CensusLucinda Curtis and Alexander Hardeson appeared on the census of 5 February 1851 at District 8, Hardin, Tennessee, page 297b, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $100, 4 children at home.3 
Census*Lucinda Curtis and Alexander Hardeson appeared on the census of 16 June 1860 at Big Flat P.O., Big Flat Twp., Searcy, Arkansas, page 846b, occupation farmer, renting, 6 children at home.2 
Census*Lucinda Curtis appeared on the census of 2 April 1870 at Jasper P.O., Jefferson Twp., Newton, Arkansas, page 164, renting, widowed, 4 children at home.4 
(Witness) NoteB On 8 February 1871, Thomas S. Curtis, John Curtis, Lucinda Hardison and Amos T. Curtis, all of Newton Co., Arkansas, appointed Robert P. Cypert of Wayne Co., as attorney to collect their distribute share of the estate of William R. Curtis Wayne County Power of Attorney Records listed on Wayne County website.) 
Name Variation As of 8 February 1871, Lucinda Curtis was also known as Lucinda Hardison. 
CensusShe appeared on the census of 28 June 1880 at Spadra Twp., Johnson, Arkansas, page 333, widowed, 3 children and a grandson, Calvin Edgemon, age 5, living with her.5 

Family

Alexander Hardeson b. 5 Jan 1817, d. 8 Sep 1864
Children

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1860-1870.
  2. [S1] Census of Population 1860.
  3. [S1] Census of Population 1850.
  4. [S1] Census of Population 1870.
  5. [S1] Census of Population 1880.

Alexander Hardeson1,2

M, b. 5 January 1817, d. 8 September 1864
Last Edited9 Oct 2008
Birth*Alexander Hardeson was born on 5 January 1817 at Kentucky.1,3 
Marriage*He married Lucinda Curtis, daughter of William Riley Curtis and Nancy Staggs, circa 1840 at Tennessee; no marriage record located.1 
CensusAlexander Hardeson and Lucinda Curtis appeared on the census of 5 February 1851 at District 8, Hardin, Tennessee, page 297b, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $100, 4 children at home.4 
Census*Alexander Hardeson and Lucinda Curtis appeared on the census of 16 June 1860 at Big Flat P.O., Big Flat Twp., Searcy, Arkansas, page 846b, occupation farmer, renting, 6 children at home.1 
Name Variation As of after 1864, Alexander Hardeson was also known as Harderson The spelling of the surname was later changed to Harderson.2 
DeathExp According to family lore, Alexander was digging a grave for a neighbor when a bushwhacker passed by and shot him in the head. Lucinda gathered up his brains in her apron and carried them to the grave to be buried with him. He was buried in the grave he was digging for the neighbor.2 
Death*He died on 8 September 1864 at Newton, Arkansas, at age 47; killed by bushwhackers; buried at the Curtis Cemetery between Fallsville and Swain.3,2 

Family

Lucinda Curtis b. 1822
Children

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1860.
  2. [S1681] Sherlene Ragsdale, "Edgmon, Harderson, Criss Family", Ancestral File.
  3. [S899] Newton County Genealogical Volunteers, Newton County, Arkansas Cemetery Records, Curtis Cemetery.
  4. [S1] Census of Population 1850.
  5. [S1] Census of Population 1870.

Mary A. Hardeson1

F, b. 1841
FatherAlexander Hardeson1 b. 5 Jan 1817, d. 8 Sep 1864
MotherLucinda Curtis1 b. 1822
Last Edited9 Oct 2008
Birth*Mary A. Hardeson was born in 1841 at Tennessee.2 
(Witness) CensusShe appeared on the census of 5 February 1851 District 8, Hardin, Tennessee, in the household of Alexander Hardeson and Lucinda Curtis; page 297b, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $100, 4 children at home.3 
(Witness) CensusMary A. Hardeson appeared on the census of 16 June 1860 Big Flat P.O., Big Flat Twp., Searcy, Arkansas, in the household of Alexander Hardeson and Lucinda Curtis; page 846b, occupation farmer, renting, 6 children at home.1 

Citations

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

Thomas J. Hardeson1

M, b. 1845
FatherAlexander Hardeson2 b. 5 Jan 1817, d. 8 Sep 1864
MotherLucinda Curtis2 b. 1822
Last Edited9 Oct 2008
Birth*Thomas J. Hardeson was born in 1845 at Tennessee.2 
(Witness) CensusHe appeared on the census of 5 February 1851 District 8, Hardin, Tennessee, in the household of Alexander Hardeson and Lucinda Curtis; page 297b, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $100, 4 children at home.3 
(Witness) CensusThomas J. Hardeson appeared on the census of 16 June 1860 Big Flat P.O., Big Flat Twp., Searcy, Arkansas, in the household of Alexander Hardeson and Lucinda Curtis; page 846b, occupation farmer, renting, 6 children at home.2 

Citations

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

Nancy M. Hardeson1

F, b. 1848
FatherAlexander Hardeson2 b. 5 Jan 1817, d. 8 Sep 1864
MotherLucinda Curtis2 b. 1822
Last Edited9 Oct 2008
Birth*Nancy M. Hardeson was born in 1848 at Hardin, Tennessee.1 
(Witness) CensusShe appeared on the census of 5 February 1851 District 8, Hardin, Tennessee, in the household of Alexander Hardeson and Lucinda Curtis; page 297b, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $100, 4 children at home.3 
(Witness) CensusNancy M. Hardeson appeared on the census of 16 June 1860 Big Flat P.O., Big Flat Twp., Searcy, Arkansas, in the household of Alexander Hardeson and Lucinda Curtis; page 846b, occupation farmer, renting, 6 children at home.2 

Citations

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