Field, Wagoner, Hoover & Curtis Genealogy

James Terry Curtis^1,2

M, b. 24 July 1905, d. 23 July 1947

Father

J. Samuel Curtis¹ b. 11 Sep 1869, d. 23 Sep 1908

Mother

Emma (Emmer) Yarber¹ b. 21 Sep 1879, d. 17 Dec 1927

Last Edited

27 May 2012

Birth*

James Terry Curtis was born on 24 July 1905 at Tishomingo, Mississippi.^1,2

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 28 January 1920 Iuka District, Tishomingo, Mississippi, in the household of Emma (Emmer) Yarber; ED 118, sheet 10A, occupation farmer, owned farm, widowed, 3 sons at home.¹

Marriage*

James Terry Curtis married Elsie Brown circa 1930.²

Death*

James Terry Curtis died on 23 July 1947 at Tishomingo, Mississippi, at age 41; buried at Mount Evergreen Cemetery.²

Family

Elsie Brown b. 29 Feb 1908, d. 23 Feb 1974

Child

Barbara Jean Curtis² b. 14 Oct 1940, d. 5 Nov 2000

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Mount Evergreen, Tishomingo, Mississippi.

Mattie (?)¹

F, b. 31 December 1892, d. April 1978

Last Edited

28 May 2012

Birth*

Mattie (?) was born on 31 December 1892 at Tennessee.^1,2,3

Marriage*

She married Luther B. Curtis, son of William Moses Curtis and Jemima Jane Bullard, circa 1905.⁴

Married Name

As of circa 1906,her married name was Curtis.¹

Census*

Mattie (?) and Luther B. Curtis appeared on the census of 27 April 1910 at District 6, Hardin, Tennessee, ED 78, sheet 7A, occupation farmer, renting, married 4 years, 2 children, 1 living.⁴

Census

Mattie (?) and Luther B. Curtis appeared on the census of 18 February 1920 at District 6, Hardin, Tennessee, ED 79, sheet 7B, occupation farmer, renting, 4 children at home.¹

Census

Mattie (?) and Luther B. Curtis appeared on the census of 17 April 1930 at Iuka Town, Tishomingo, Mississippi, ED 1, sheet 13B, occupation street patrolman, renting, 4 children at home.⁵

Death*

Mattie (?) died in April 1978 at Iuka, Tishomingo, Mississippi, at age 85; buried at Oak Grove Cemetery.²

Family

Luther B. Curtis b. 11 Aug 1885, d. 1966

Children

Lynn B. Curtis+⁴ b. 16 Nov 1907, d. 6 Nov 1984
Agnes Curtis¹ b. 1911
Moses M. Curtis¹ b. 12 Oct 1913, d. 30 May 2001
Bernice Curtis¹ b. 1919
Evelyn Curtis⁵ b. 1929

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Oak Grove, Tishomingo, Mississippi.
[S44] Social Security Death Index.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.

Lynn B. Curtis^1,2

M, b. 16 November 1907, d. 6 November 1984

Father

Luther B. Curtis¹ b. 11 Aug 1885, d. 1966

Mother

Mattie (?)¹ b. 31 Dec 1892, d. Apr 1978

Last Edited

28 May 2012

Birth*

Lynn B. Curtis was born on 16 November 1907 at Hardin, Tennessee.^1,3

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 27 April 1910 District 6, Hardin, Tennessee, in the household of Luther B. Curtis and Mattie (?); ED 78, sheet 7A, occupation farmer, renting, married 4 years, 2 children, 1 living.¹

(Witness) Census

Lynn B. Curtis appeared on the census of 18 February 1920 District 6, Hardin, Tennessee, in the household of Luther B. Curtis and Mattie (?); ED 79, sheet 7B, occupation farmer, renting, 4 children at home.⁴

Marriage*

Lynn B. Curtis married Syble (?) circa 1924.⁵

Census*

Lynn B. Curtis and Syble (?) appeared on the census of 4 April 1930 at District 6, Bedford, Tennessee, ED 11, sheet 2B, occupation timber cutter-lumber mill, renting, 2 sons.⁵

Death*

Lynn B. Curtis died on 6 November 1984 at Tishomingo, Mississippi, at age 76; buried at Oak Grove Cemetery.^3,2

Family

Syble (?) b. 1904

Children

Edward D. Curtis⁵ b. 1925, d. 1950
Jack Curtis⁵ b. 1927

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Oak Grove, Tishomingo, Mississippi.
[S44] Social Security Death Index.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.

Agnes Curtis¹

F, b. 1911

Father

Luther B. Curtis² b. 11 Aug 1885, d. 1966

Mother

Mattie (?)² b. 31 Dec 1892, d. Apr 1978

Last Edited

28 Mar 2009

Birth*

Agnes Curtis was born in 1911 at Hardin, Tennessee.²

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 18 February 1920 District 6, Hardin, Tennessee, in the household of Luther B. Curtis and Mattie (?); ED 79, sheet 7B, occupation farmer, renting, 4 children at home.²

(Witness) Census

Agnes Curtis appeared on the census of 17 April 1930 Iuka Town, Tishomingo, Mississippi, in the household of Luther B. Curtis and Mattie (?); ED 1, sheet 13B, occupation street patrolman, renting, 4 children at home.³

Citations

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

Moses M. Curtis¹

M, b. 12 October 1913, d. 30 May 2001

Father

Luther B. Curtis¹ b. 11 Aug 1885, d. 1966

Mother

Mattie (?)¹ b. 31 Dec 1892, d. Apr 1978

Last Edited

28 May 2012

Birth*

Moses M. Curtis was born on 12 October 1913 at Hardin, Tennessee.^1,2

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 18 February 1920 District 6, Hardin, Tennessee, in the household of Luther B. Curtis and Mattie (?); ED 79, sheet 7B, occupation farmer, renting, 4 children at home.¹

(Witness) Census

Moses M. Curtis appeared on the census of 17 April 1930 Iuka Town, Tishomingo, Mississippi, in the household of Luther B. Curtis and Mattie (?); ED 1, sheet 13B, occupation street patrolman, renting, 4 children at home.³

Marriage*

Moses M. Curtis married Reba (?) circa 1938 at Mississippi.⁴

Census*

Moses M. Curtis and Reba (?) appeared on the census of 29 April 1940 at Iuka, Tishomingo, Mississippi, ED 71-1, occupation salesman-retail grocery, renting, no children.⁴

Death*

Moses M. Curtis died on 30 May 2001 at Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, at age 87.²

Obit

Moses M.'s obituary was published in the Commercial Appearl on 2 June 2001:
IUKA - M. M. 'Preacher' Curtis, 87, of Memphis, retired carpenter and supervisor for the University of Tennessee, died of an internal hemorrhage Wednesday at his home. Services will be at 2 p.m. today at Cutshall Funeral Home with burial in Oak Grove Cemetery. He was a member of Heritage Baptist Church in Memphis. Mr. Curtis, the widower of Reba Curtis, leaves a son, Dr. Larry Curtis of Lynn Haven, Fla; two sisters, Bernice Thornton and Evelyn Adams, both of Iuka, four grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren.⁵

Family

Reba (?) b. 20 Feb 1914, d. 2 Dec 1992

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S44] Social Security Death Index.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.
[S1] Census of Population 1940.
[S1861] Selected United States Newspapers.

Bernice Curtis¹

F, b. 1919

Father

Luther B. Curtis¹ b. 11 Aug 1885, d. 1966

Mother

Mattie (?)¹ b. 31 Dec 1892, d. Apr 1978

Last Edited

26 Apr 2009

Birth*

Bernice Curtis was born in 1919 at Hardin, Tennessee.¹

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 18 February 1920 District 6, Hardin, Tennessee, in the household of Luther B. Curtis and Mattie (?); ED 79, sheet 7B, occupation farmer, renting, 4 children at home.¹

(Witness) Census

Bernice Curtis appeared on the census of 17 April 1930 Iuka Town, Tishomingo, Mississippi, in the household of Luther B. Curtis and Mattie (?); ED 1, sheet 13B, occupation street patrolman, renting, 4 children at home.²

Citations

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

Evelyn Curtis¹

F, b. 1929

Father

Luther B. Curtis¹ b. 11 Aug 1885, d. 1966

Mother

Mattie (?)¹ b. 31 Dec 1892, d. Apr 1978

Last Edited

26 Apr 2009

Birth*

Evelyn Curtis was born in 1929 at Tishomingo, Mississippi.¹

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 17 April 1930 Iuka Town, Tishomingo, Mississippi, in the household of Luther B. Curtis and Mattie (?); ED 1, sheet 13B, occupation street patrolman, renting, 4 children at home.¹

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1930.

Cora Barnes^1,2

F, b. 1893, d. 1972

Last Edited

1 Jun 2012

Birth*

Cora Barnes was born in 1893 at Mississippi.^1,2

Married Name

As of circa 1911,her married name was Curtis.¹

Marriage*

She married Joseph David Curtis, son of Jefferson Davis Curtis and Mary Ellen Osborne, circa 1911 at Mississippi.¹

Census*

Cora Barnes and Joseph David Curtis appeared on the census of 13 January 1920 at Burnsville Precinct, Tishomingo, Mississippi, ED 122, sheet 7B, occupation farmer, renting, 2 children.¹

Census

Cora Barnes and Joseph David Curtis appeared on the census of 5 April 1930 at Beat 2, Tishomingo, Mississippi, ED 5, sheet 2A, occupation log hauler-saw mill, renting-$3 month, 1 son at home.³

Death*

Cora Barnes died in 1972 at Mississippi; buried at Antioch Cemetery.²

Family

Joseph David Curtis b. Mar 1888, d. 1957

Children

Charles Rufus Curtis+¹ b. 9 Nov 1911, d. 10 May 1976
Ellen Curtis¹ b. c 1918

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Antioch, Tishomingo, Mississippi.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.

Charles Rufus Curtis^1,2

M, b. 9 November 1911, d. 10 May 1976

Father

Joseph David Curtis³ b. Mar 1888, d. 1957

Mother

Cora Barnes³ b. 1893, d. 1972

Last Edited

1 Jun 2012

Birth*

Charles Rufus Curtis was born on 9 November 1911 at Tishomingo, Mississippi.^3,2

Marriage*

He married Zilpha Mae Walters circa 1930 at Mississippi.²

(Witness) Census

Charles Rufus Curtis appeared on the census of 5 April 1930 Beat 2, Tishomingo, Mississippi, in the household of Joseph David Curtis and Cora Barnes; ED 5, sheet 2A, occupation log hauler-saw mill, renting-$3 month, 1 son at home.⁴

Death*

Charles Rufus Curtis died on 10 May 1976 at Burnsville, Tishomingo, Mississippi, at age 64; buried at Antioch Cemetery.²

Family

Zilpha Mae Walters b. 29 Mar 1913, d. 17 May 2007

Children

Benny L. Curtis² b. 14 Nov 1931, d. 14 Jul 2005
Charles Hildra Curtis² b. 13 Dec 1935, d. 22 Feb 2005

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1920, 1930.
[S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Antioch, Tishomingo, Mississippi.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.

Ellen Curtis¹

F, b. circa 1918

Father

Joseph David Curtis¹ b. Mar 1888, d. 1957

Mother

Cora Barnes¹ b. 1893, d. 1972

Last Edited

26 Apr 2009

Birth*

Ellen Curtis was born circa 1918 at Mississippi.¹

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1920.

Ellis Curtis¹

M, b. 1911

Father

Joseph Curtis¹ b. 3 Sep 1889

Mother

Alice (?)¹ b. 28 Feb 1895, d. Apr 1977

Last Edited

28 Mar 2009

Birth*

Ellis Curtis was born in 1911 at Tishomingo, Mississippi.¹

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 28 January 1920 Coles Mill Precinct, Tishomingo, Mississippi, in the household of Joseph Curtis and Alice (?); ED 121, sheet 10A, occupation farmer, renting, 1 son at home.²

(Witness) Census

Ellis Curtis appeared on the census of 10 May 1930 Beat 1, Tishomingo, Mississippi, in the household of Joseph Curtis and Alice (?); ED 3, sheet 11A, occupation farmer, renting, 1 son.²

Citations

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

Addie Linzy^1,2

F, b. 1896

Last Edited

30 Apr 2016

Birth*

Addie Linzy was born in 1896 at Pope, Arkansas.¹

Married Name

As of 29 October 1911,her married name was Curtis.^1,2

Marriage*

She married Lester Robert Curtis, son of John Henry Curtis and Sarah Bethena Helton, on 29 October 1911 at Pope, Arkansas; by L.D. Helton, J.P., Lester of Retta, Addie of Okay.^3,2

Census

Addie Linzy and Lester Robert Curtis appeared on the census of 26 January 1920 at Independence Twp., Pope, Arkansas, ED 99, sheet 4B, occupation farmer, owned farm, 5 chldren at home.³

Census

Addie Linzy and Lester Robert Curtis appeared on the census of 16 April 1930 at Wells Bayou Twp., Lincoln, Arkansas, ED 22, sheet 11B, occupation farmer, renting, 7 children at home.⁴

Census*

Addie Linzy and Lester Robert Curtis appeared on the census of 19 May 1940 at Red Fork Twp., Desha, Arkansas, ED21-18, sheet 41B, occupation farmer, renting, 2 children.

Family

Lester Robert Curtis b. 13 Dec 1891, d. 6 Mar 1970

Children

Virgil Curtis+³ b. 15 Aug 1912, d. 15 Sep 1989
Verdon Curtis³ b. 1913
Lizzie Curtis⁴ b. 1914
Margie Curtis⁴ b. 28 Nov 1917, d. 12 Mar 1998
Clifford Curtis⁴ b. 18 Nov 1919, d. Dec 1964
Fay Curtis⁴ b. 1921
Viola Curtis⁴ b. 1923

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1920, 1930.
[S1782] Pope County Clerk, Pope County, Arkansas Marriage Records.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.

Virgil Curtis¹

M, b. 15 August 1912, d. 15 September 1989

Father

Lester Robert Curtis¹ b. 13 Dec 1891, d. 6 Mar 1970

Mother

Addie Linzy¹ b. 1896

Last Edited

30 Apr 2016

Birth*

Virgil Curtis was born on 15 August 1912 at Pope, Arkansas.^1,2

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 26 January 1920 Independence Twp., Pope, Arkansas, in the household of Lester Robert Curtis and Addie Linzy; ED 99, sheet 4B, occupation farmer, owned farm, 5 chldren at home.¹

(Witness) Census

Virgil Curtis appeared on the census of 16 April 1930 Wells Bayou Twp., Lincoln, Arkansas, in the household of Lester Robert Curtis and Addie Linzy; ED 22, sheet 11B, occupation farmer, renting, 7 children at home.³

Marriage*

Virgil Curtis married Margarett Swan on 30 November 1932 at Ashley, Arkansas.⁴

Name Variation

As of June 1939, Virgil Curtis was also known as Virgle Curtis.²

Census*

He and Margarett Swan appeared on the census of 5 April 1940 at Franklin Twp., Drew, Arkansas, ED 22-11, sheet 1A, occupation tie marker-timber, renting, 2 children.⁵

Death*

Virgil Curtis died on 15 September 1989 at Tillar, Desha, Arkansas, at age 77.^2,6

Family

Margarett Swan b. c 1913

Children

Virgil Curtis Jr.⁵ b. 1937
William (Billy) Curtis⁵ b. 1938

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S45] Social Security Administration U.S., Social Security Applications & Claims.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.
[S2086] State of Arkansas, Arkansas Marriages 1837-1957.
[S1] Census of Population 1940.
[S44] Social Security Death Index.

Verdon Curtis¹

F, b. 1913

Father

Lester Robert Curtis¹ b. 13 Dec 1891, d. 6 Mar 1970

Mother

Addie Linzy¹ b. 1896

Last Edited

29 Mar 2009

Birth*

Verdon Curtis was born in 1913 at Pope, Arkansas; listed as son Verton in 1920.¹

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 26 January 1920 Independence Twp., Pope, Arkansas, in the household of Lester Robert Curtis and Addie Linzy; ED 99, sheet 4B, occupation farmer, owned farm, 5 chldren at home.¹

(Witness) Census

Verdon Curtis appeared on the census of 16 April 1930 Wells Bayou Twp., Lincoln, Arkansas, in the household of Lester Robert Curtis and Addie Linzy; ED 22, sheet 11B, occupation farmer, renting, 7 children at home.²

Citations

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

Lizzie Curtis¹

F, b. 1914

Father

Lester Robert Curtis¹ b. 13 Dec 1891, d. 6 Mar 1970

Mother

Addie Linzy¹ b. 1896

Last Edited

29 Mar 2009

Birth*

Lizzie Curtis was born in 1914 at Pope, Arkansas.¹

(Witness) Census

Lizzie Curtis appeared on the census of 16 April 1930 Wells Bayou Twp., Lincoln, Arkansas, in the household of Lester Robert Curtis and Addie Linzy; ED 22, sheet 11B, occupation farmer, renting, 7 children at home.¹

Citations

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

Margie Curtis¹

F, b. 28 November 1917, d. 12 March 1998

Father

Lester Robert Curtis¹ b. 13 Dec 1891, d. 6 Mar 1970

Mother

Addie Linzy¹ b. 1896

Last Edited

30 Apr 2016

Birth*

Margie Curtis was born on 28 November 1917 at Pope, Arkansas.^1,2

(Witness) Census

Margie Curtis appeared on the census of 16 April 1930 Wells Bayou Twp., Lincoln, Arkansas, in the household of Lester Robert Curtis and Addie Linzy; ED 22, sheet 11B, occupation farmer, renting, 7 children at home.¹

Married Name

As of 13 September 1935,her married name was Pack.⁴

Marriage*

Margie Curtis married Hobert Franklin Pack on 13 September 1935 at Ashley, Arkansas.⁴

Death*

Margie Curtis died on 12 March 1998 at Monticello, Drew, Arkansas, at age 80; buried at Oakland Cemetery.²

Obit

Margie's obituary was published in the The Monticellonian on circa 13 March 1998:

Margie Pack, 80, of Monticello, died March 12, 1998, at Gardner Nursing Home at Star City. She was born on November 28, l917, at Hector (Pope County), a daughter of the late Lester Curtis and Addie Lindsey Curtis. She was a homemaker and a member of the Church of Christ at Monticello. She was preceded in death by her husband, Hobert Frank Pack Sr; a son, Dennis Ray Pack; and a sister, Helen Hoff. Survivors include a son, Hobert Frank Pack Jr. of Hughson, California; three daughters, Hazel Leighton of Greenbrier, Marie Wooten of Monticello and Elouise Spyksma of Turlock, California; 13 grandchildren; and 19 great-grandchildren. The funeral will be l:30 p.m. Saturday at Stephenson-Dearman Funeral Home at Monticello with Leroy Wooten, Wayne Cooper and Louis McGuire officiating. Burial will be in Oakland Cemetery at Monticello.²

Family

Hobert Franklin Pack b. 11 Dec 1915, d. 7 Nov 1988

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1930.
[S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Oakland, Drew, Arkansas.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S2070] State of Alabama, Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950.

Clifford Curtis¹

M, b. 18 November 1919, d. December 1964

Father

Lester Robert Curtis¹ b. 13 Dec 1891, d. 6 Mar 1970

Mother

Addie Linzy¹ b. 1896

Last Edited

30 Apr 2016

Birth*

Clifford Curtis was born on 18 November 1919 at Pope, Arkansas.^1,2

(Witness) Census

Clifford Curtis appeared on the census of 16 April 1930 Wells Bayou Twp., Lincoln, Arkansas, in the household of Lester Robert Curtis and Addie Linzy; ED 22, sheet 11B, occupation farmer, renting, 7 children at home.¹

(Witness) Census

Clifford Curtis appeared on the census of 19 May 1940 Red Fork Twp., Desha, Arkansas, in the household of Lester Robert Curtis and Addie Linzy; ED21-18, sheet 41B, occupation farmer, renting, 2 children.

Marriage*

Clifford Curtis married Ocie E. Zell on 27 November 1942 at Desha, Arkansas.⁴

Death*

Clifford Curtis died in December 1964 at age 45; place not given; SSN issued in Arkansas.²

Family

Ocie E. Zell b. c 1914

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1930.
[S44] Social Security Death Index.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S2086] State of Arkansas, Arkansas Marriages 1837-1957.

Fay Curtis¹

F, b. 1921

Father

Lester Robert Curtis¹ b. 13 Dec 1891, d. 6 Mar 1970

Mother

Addie Linzy¹ b. 1896

Last Edited

30 Apr 2016

Birth*

Fay Curtis was born in 1921 at Arkansas.¹

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 16 April 1930 Wells Bayou Twp., Lincoln, Arkansas, in the household of Lester Robert Curtis and Addie Linzy; ED 22, sheet 11B, occupation farmer, renting, 7 children at home.¹

Married Name

As of 18 May 1940,her married name was Nelson.²

Marriage*

Fay Curtis married Luther Nelson on 18 May 1940 at Desha, Arkansas.²

Family

Luther Nelson b. c 1919

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1930.
[S2086] State of Arkansas, Arkansas Marriages 1837-1957.

Viola Curtis¹

F, b. 1923

Father

Lester Robert Curtis¹ b. 13 Dec 1891, d. 6 Mar 1970

Mother

Addie Linzy¹ b. 1896

Last Edited

30 Apr 2016

Birth*

Viola Curtis was born in 1923 at Arkansas.¹

(Witness) Census

Viola Curtis appeared on the census of 19 May 1940 Red Fork Twp., Desha, Arkansas, in the household of Lester Robert Curtis and Addie Linzy; ED21-18, sheet 41B, occupation farmer, renting, 2 children.

Note*

Could be Ester Viola Curtis, who married F.C. Dvall 9 Jan 1943 in Carroll County.²

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1930.
[S2086] State of Arkansas, Arkansas Marriages 1837-1957.

Alice Mooney^1,2

F, b. 1860

Last Edited

17 Sep 2011

Birth*

Alice Mooney was born in 1860 at North Carolina.¹

Married Name

As of circa 1868,her married name was Curtis.¹

Marriage*

She married David P. Curtis, son of George T. Curtis and Jane (?), on 13 December 1878 at Marshall, Mississippi.^1,2

Census*

Alice Mooney and David P. Curtis appeared on the census of 1 June 1880 at Lamonooling Precinct, Benton, Mississippi, page 307B, occupation farmer, 1 son, William lived with him.¹

Family

David P. Curtis b. 1852

Child

Adam Curtis¹ b. 1880

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S1209] Hunting For Bears, Mississippi Marriage Records.

Adam Curtis¹

M, b. 1880

Father

David P. Curtis¹ b. 1852

Mother

Alice Mooney¹ b. 1860

Last Edited

29 Mar 2009

Birth*

Adam Curtis was born in 1880 at Benton, Mississippi.¹

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 1 June 1880 Lamonooling Precinct, Benton, Mississippi, in the household of David P. Curtis and Alice Mooney; page 307B, occupation farmer, 1 son, William lived with him.¹

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1880.

Julia Thomas Edwards^1,2

F, b. 12 December 1862, d. 6 March 1935

Last Edited

18 Sep 2011

Birth*

Julia Thomas Edwards was born on 12 December 1862 at Fairmount, Gordon, Georgia; death certifcate says Gilmer County.^1,3,2

Married Name

As of 25 January 1880,her married name was Curtis.^1,3

Marriage*

She married William F. Curtis, son of George T. Curtis and Jane (?), on 25 January 1880 at Benton, Mississippi.^1,3,4

Census*

Julia Thomas Edwards and William F. Curtis appeared on the census of 1 June 1880 at Lemonooling Precinct, Benton, Mississippi, page 307B, occupation farmer, 1 son, iving with David.^1,3

Census*

Julia Thomas Edwards appeared on the census of 19 June 1900 at Beat 2, Benton, Mississippi, ED 4, sheet 12A, occupation farmer, renting, widowed, 7 children, 4 living.⁵

Census

She appeared on the census of 6 May 1910 at Lehi, Utah, Utah, ED 190, sheet 23B, occupation laundress (at home), renting, 1 daughter and two granddaughters at home.⁶

Census

She appeared on the census of 3 January 1920 at Lehi, Utah, Utah, ED 191, sheet3B, occupation laundress-working out, widowed, no children living with her.⁷

Census

She appeared on the census of 5 April 1930 at Lehi, Utah, Utah, ED 25, sheet 3A, occupation laundress-at home, renting, living alone.⁸

Death*

She died on 6 March 1935 at Lehi, Utah, Utah, at age 72; widowed, daughter of John Edwards and Paulina Duckworth; informant Mrs. Nola Beverly.²

Family

William F. Curtis b. 1857, d. fr 1887 - 1899

Children

Robert Jackson Curtis+¹ b. 11 May 1878, d. 8 Feb 1945
Effie Bell Curtis+³ b. 30 Oct 1880, d. 24 Oct 1934
Augustave F. (Gus) Curtis³ b. 8 Jan 1883, d. 1 Feb 1904
Magnolia Florence Curtis+³ b. 8 Jan 1886, d. 30 Nov 1960

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S1658] Utah Department of Health, Utah Death Certificates.
[S2047] Arthur B. Sharp, "Sharp Family History," e-mail to Al Field, 17 sep 2011.
[S1209] Hunting For Bears, Mississippi Marriage Records.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.

Robert Jackson Curtis^1,2

M, b. 11 May 1878, d. 8 February 1945

Father

William F. Curtis¹ b. 1857, d. fr 1887 - 1899

Mother

Julia Thomas Edwards¹ b. 12 Dec 1862, d. 6 Mar 1935

Last Edited

19 Feb 2012

Birth*

Robert Jackson Curtis was born on 11 May 1878 at Benton, Mississippi.^1,2

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 1 June 1880 Lemonooling Precinct, Benton, Mississippi, in the household of William F. Curtis and Julia Thomas Edwards; page 307B, occupation farmer, 1 son, iving with David.^1,2

Marriage*

Robert Jackson Curtis married Ethel Mae Hunsecker on 23 July 1896 at Benton, Mississippi.³

Census*

Robert Jackson Curtis and Ethel Mae Hunsecker appeared on the census of 16 June 1900 at Beat 2, Benton, Mississippi, ED 4, sheet 10B, occupation railroad employee, married 3 years, 2 children, 1 living.⁴

Census

Robert Jackson Curtis and Ethel Mae Hunsecker appeared on the census of 18 April 1910 at Michigan, Benton, Mississippi, ED 3, sheet 2B, occupation farmer, renting, married 13 years, 7 children, 6 living.⁵

Census

Robert Jackson Curtis and Ethel Mae Hunsecker appeared on the census of 20 January 1920 at Beat 2, Benton, Mississippi, ED 4, sheet 8A, occupation farmer, owned farm, 8 children at home.⁶

Census

Robert Jackson Curtis and Ethel Mae Hunsecker appeared on the census of 15 May 1930 at Beat 2, Benton, Mississippi, ED 5, sheet 6A, occupation farmer, owned farm, 6 children, grandson Curtis Dillen b. 1925, 3 lodgers.⁷

Death*

Robert Jackson Curtis died on 8 February 1945 at RFD 1, Lamar, Benton, Mississippi, at age 66; in the Baptist hospital in Memphis; informant R.J. Curtis Jr., buried at Holly Springs Cemetery, probably Marshall County, MS; tombstone not listed in FindaGrave index.^2,8

Family

Ethel Mae Hunsecker b. Oct 1882, d. 1958

Children

Robert J. Curtis Jr.+⁴ b. 1 Sep 1899, d. 29 Oct 1978
Elvie Curtis⁵ b. 1901
Iva Curtis⁵ b. 1903
Opal Curtis⁵ b. 1905
Helen Curtis⁶ b. 1907
Marvin H. Curtis⁵ b. 26 Apr 1907, d. Mar 1975
Ethel Curtis⁵ b. 1908
Woodrow Curtis⁶ b. 1912
Arthur H. Curtis⁶ b. 20 Apr 1914, d. 10 Nov 1992

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S2047] Arthur B. Sharp, "Sharp Family History," e-mail to Al Field, 17 sep 2011.
[S1209] Hunting For Bears, Mississippi Marriage Records.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.
[S1402] Tennessee State Archives, Tennessee Death Certificates 1914-1955, death certificate.

Jacob Elliott Brewer^1,2

M, b. 1855, d. 1878

Last Edited

27 Apr 2016

Birth*

Jacob Elliott Brewer was born in 1855 at Tennessee.^1,2

Marriage*

He married Nancy Jane Curtis, daughter of Hillary Curtis Jr. and Susan Blackshear, circa 1872 at Arkansas.¹

Death*

Jacob Elliott Brewer died in 1878 at Pope, Arkansas; buried at Forks of the Creek Cemetery.¹

Family

Nancy Jane Curtis b. Oct 1851, d. 1904

Children

Citations

[S1779] Kathryn Petty, "Descendants of Hillary Curtis", Ancestral File.
[S1213] Ancestry.com, "Ancestry.com", Ancestral File, Eva Mae Fredrick Farrar by Annis_H.
[S1] Census of Population 1880.

William Brewer¹

M, b. 1874

Father

Jacob Elliott Brewer¹ b. 1855, d. 1878

Mother

Nancy Jane Curtis¹ b. Oct 1851, d. 1904

Last Edited

29 Mar 2009

Birth*

William Brewer was born in 1874 at Pope, Arkansas.¹

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1880.

James H. Brewer¹

M, b. 1876

Father

Jacob Elliott Brewer¹ b. 1855, d. 1878

Mother

Nancy Jane Curtis¹ b. Oct 1851, d. 1904

Last Edited

29 Mar 2009

Birth*

James H. Brewer was born in 1876 at Pope, Arkansas.¹

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1880.

Jacob E. Brewer¹

M, b. 1879

Father

Jacob Elliott Brewer¹ b. 1855, d. 1878

Mother

Nancy Jane Curtis¹ b. Oct 1851, d. 1904

Last Edited

29 Mar 2009

Birth*

Jacob E. Brewer was born in 1879 at Pope, Arkansas.¹

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1880.

John Morris¹

M, b. 1856, d. 1898

Last Edited

29 Mar 2009

Birth*

John Morris was born in 1856 at Arkansas.¹

Marriage*

He married Nancy Jane Curtis, daughter of Hillary Curtis Jr. and Susan Blackshear, on 25 April 1880 at Arkansas.¹

Death*

John Morris died in 1898 at Pope, Arkansas; buried at Forks of the Creek Cemetery.¹

Family

Nancy Jane Curtis b. Oct 1851, d. 1904

Children

Child Morris² b. bt 1881 - 1883
Isaac Heyhal Morris² b. 19 Apr 1884
Margaret L. Morris² b. Mar 1886
David A. Morris² b. Jan 1892
John Andrew Morris² b. Feb 1896

Citations

[S1779] Kathryn Petty, "Descendants of Hillary Curtis", Ancestral File.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.

Isaac Heyhal Morris^1,2

M, b. 19 April 1884

Father

John Morris¹ b. 1856, d. 1898

Mother

Nancy Jane Curtis¹ b. Oct 1851, d. 1904

Last Edited

29 Mar 2009

Birth*

Isaac Heyhal Morris was born on 19 April 1884 at Pope, Arkansas.^1,2

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 8 June 1900 Jackson Twp., Pope, Arkansas, in the household of Nancy Jane Curtis and Thomas L. Frederick; ED 182, sheet 4B, occupation farmer, renting, 4 stepchildren at home.¹

DraftWW1*

On 12 September 1918 Isaac Heyhal Morris registered for the draft at Atkins, Pope, Arkansas; at the time, he was employed by himself as a farmer at Retta, nearest relative Lea Morris, described as 5' 11" tall, gray eyes, black hair.²

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S758] Ancestry.com, World War I Draft Registration Cards.

David A. Morris¹

M, b. January 1892

Father

John Morris¹ b. 1856, d. 1898

Mother

Nancy Jane Curtis¹ b. Oct 1851, d. 1904

Last Edited

29 Mar 2009

Birth*

David A. Morris was born in January 1892 at Pope, Arkansas.¹

(Witness) Census

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1900.