Field, Wagoner, Hoover & Curtis Genealogy

Mary Connie Tucker¹

F, b. 1896

Last Edited

20 Aug 2009

Birth*

Mary Connie Tucker was born in 1896 at Tennessee; name from first marriage, maiden name unknown.¹

Married Name

As of between 1921 and 1929,her married name was Curtis.¹

Marriage*

She married George Henry Curtis, son of John Y. Curtis and Ailsey (Alcy, Delcia) Eaton, between 1921 and 1929.¹

Census

Mary Connie Tucker and George Henry Curtis appeared on the census of 22 April 1930 at Braggadocio Twp., Pemiscot, Missouri, ED 1, sheet 18B, occupation farmer, renting, 1 son and 1 stepson.¹

Family

George Henry Curtis b. 24 Dec 1864, d. 5 Jan 1947

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1930.

Ruby (?)¹

F, b. 1905

Last Edited

27 Apr 2009

Birth*

Ruby (?) was born in 1905 at Kentucky.¹

Married Name

As of circa 1921,her married name was Curtis.¹

Marriage*

She married George W. Curtis, son of George Henry Curtis and Nola Callis, circa 1921 at Missouri.¹

Census*

Ruby (?) and George W. Curtis appeared on the census of 19 April 1930 at Braggadocio Twp., Pemiscot, Missouri, ED 1, sheet 16B, occupation farmer, owned farm, 2 sons and brother Milton at home.¹

Family

George W. Curtis b. 5 Jun 1905, d. 24 Jan 1941

Children

Verlin Curtis¹ b. 23 Nov 1922, d. 22 Jun 2007
Delbert Curtis¹ b. 1924

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1930.

Verlin Curtis¹

M, b. 23 November 1922, d. 22 June 2007

Father

George W. Curtis¹ b. 5 Jun 1905, d. 24 Jan 1941

Mother

Ruby (?)¹ b. 1905

Last Edited

27 Apr 2009

Birth*

Verlin Curtis was born on 23 November 1922 at Pemiscot, Missouri.^1,2

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 19 April 1930 Braggadocio Twp., Pemiscot, Missouri, in the household of Ruby (?) and George W. Curtis; ED 1, sheet 16B, occupation farmer, owned farm, 2 sons and brother Milton at home.¹

Death*

Verlin Curtis died on 22 June 2007 at Dearborn, Wayne, Michigan, at age 84; SSDI only.²

Citations

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

Delbert Curtis¹

M, b. 1924

Father

George W. Curtis¹ b. 5 Jun 1905, d. 24 Jan 1941

Mother

Ruby (?)¹ b. 1905

Last Edited

27 Apr 2009

Birth*

Delbert Curtis was born in 1924 at Pemiscot, Missouri.¹

(Witness) Census

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1930.

Robert Clarence Curtis¹

M, b. 27 January 1903, d. 24 March 1968

Father

Josiah Benjamin Curtis¹ b. 26 Jan 1855, d. 26 Apr 1927

Mother

Ella Cordelia Milstead¹ b. 23 Feb 1877, d. 20 Nov 1957

Last Edited

7 Jul 2009

Birth*

Robert Clarence Curtis was born on 27 January 1903 at Mount Pleasant, Taylor, Texas.¹

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 19 April 1910 Justice Precinct 2, Fisher, Texas, in the household of Josiah Benjamin Curtis and Ella Cordelia Milstead; ED 94, sheet 2A, occupation farmer, owned farm, second marriage 18 years, 5 children, 5 living.²

(Witness) Census

Robert Clarence Curtis appeared on the census of 16 April 1920 Justice Precinct 3, Dawson, Texas, in the household of Josiah Benjamin Curtis and Ella Cordelia Milstead; ED 50, sheet 4B, occupation farmer, owned farm, 6 sons at home.³

(Witness) Census

Robert Clarence Curtis appeared on the census of 11 April 1930 O'Donnell, Lynn, Texas, in the household of Ella Cordelia Milstead; ED 8, sheet 10B, widowed, owned home valued at $5,000, 5 sons and a 25 year-old grandson, Morris McKinney.⁴

Death*

Robert Clarence Curtis died on 24 March 1968 at Kermit, Winkler, Texas, at age 65; occupation oil well service, wife Gladys, buried at Kermit Cemetery.¹

Citations

[S68] Texas Vital Statistics , death certificate.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.

Lawrence Bynum Curtis^1,2

M, b. 28 December 1906, d. June 1983

Father

Josiah Benjamin Curtis³ b. 26 Jan 1855, d. 26 Apr 1927

Mother

Ella Cordelia Milstead³ b. 23 Feb 1877, d. 20 Nov 1957

Last Edited

24 Dec 2011

Birth*

Lawrence Bynum Curtis was born on 28 December 1906 at Texas.^3,4

(Witness) Census

Lawrence Bynum Curtis appeared on the census of 16 April 1920 Justice Precinct 3, Dawson, Texas, in the household of Josiah Benjamin Curtis and Ella Cordelia Milstead; ED 50, sheet 4B, occupation farmer, owned farm, 6 sons at home.⁵

Marriage*

Lawrence Bynum Curtis married Allie Mae (?) on 21 August 1929.⁶

Death*

Lawrence Bynum Curtis died in June 1983 at Hobbs, Lea, New Mexico, at age 76.⁴

Family

Allie Mae (?) b. 25 May 1912, d. 28 Mar 2007

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1910, 1920.
[S1104] Bob Merrill, "Ancestral File of Benjamin Curtis (b. 1798)", Ancestral File.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S44] Social Security Death Index.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S1861] Selected United States Newspapers.

James Benjamin Curtis¹

M, b. 27 October 1915, d. 18 August 1969

Father

Josiah Benjamin Curtis² b. 26 Jan 1855, d. 26 Apr 1927

Mother

Ella Cordelia Milstead² b. 23 Feb 1877, d. 20 Nov 1957

Last Edited

7 Jul 2009

Birth*

James Benjamin Curtis was born on 27 October 1915 at McCauley, Fisher, Texas.^2,1

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 16 April 1920 Justice Precinct 3, Dawson, Texas, in the household of Josiah Benjamin Curtis and Ella Cordelia Milstead; ED 50, sheet 4B, occupation farmer, owned farm, 6 sons at home.²

Name Variation

As of 16 April 1920, James Benjamin Curtis was also known as J. B. Curtis Jr.²

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 11 April 1930 O'Donnell, Lynn, Texas, in the household of Ella Cordelia Milstead; ED 8, sheet 10B, widowed, owned home valued at $5,000, 5 sons and a 25 year-old grandson, Morris McKinney.³

Death*

James Benjamin Curtis died on 18 August 1969 at Seagraves, Gaines, Texas, at age 53; occupation truck driver-gasoline truck, married, buried at Seagraves Cemetery.¹

Citations

[S68] Texas Vital Statistics , death certificate.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.

Garland Lawless Curtis¹

M, b. 11 May 1918, d. 13 October 1968

Father

Josiah Benjamin Curtis¹ b. 26 Jan 1855, d. 26 Apr 1927

Mother

Ella Cordelia Milstead¹ b. 23 Feb 1877, d. 20 Nov 1957

Last Edited

7 Jul 2009

Birth*

Garland Lawless Curtis was born on 11 May 1918 at Texas.¹

(Witness) Census

Garland Lawless Curtis appeared on the census of 11 April 1930 O'Donnell, Lynn, Texas, in the household of Ella Cordelia Milstead; ED 8, sheet 10B, widowed, owned home valued at $5,000, 5 sons and a 25 year-old grandson, Morris McKinney.³

Death*

Garland Lawless Curtis died on 13 October 1968 at Dallas, Dallas, Texas, at age 50; occupation telephone sales, wife Ruth, buried at Laurel Land Cemetery in Dallas.¹

Obit

Garland Lawless's obituary was published in the Dallas Morning News on 14 October 1968:
Irving – Garland L. Curtis, 50, of 1026 Chestnut, an employee of Wyche & Co., died here Sunday. A native of O’Donnell, Lynn-Dawson County, Curtis had lived in Irving the last 5 years. He worked in telephone sales for Wyche & Co. Curtis was a member of the Love Field Masonic Lodge and was a Scottish Rite Mason. He was a Navy veteran of World War II. He was also a member of the Methodist Church.
Survivors: Wife; two stepsons, Mike Bailey and Larry Bailey of Irving, and four brothers, J.B. Curtis and E.E. Curtis, of Seagraves, Gaines County, L.B. Curtis of Hobbs, N.M., and J.W. Curtis of California. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday in the Colonial Funeral Chapel in Irving. Burial will be in Laurel Land Memorial Park in Dallas.⁴

Citations

[S68] Texas Vital Statistics , death certificate.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.
[S1861] Selected United States Newspapers.

John Warnick Curtis^1,2

M, b. 10 September 1922, d. 20 June 1982

Father

Josiah Benjamin Curtis¹ b. 26 Jan 1855, d. 26 Apr 1927

Mother

Ella Cordelia Milstead¹ b. 23 Feb 1877, d. 20 Nov 1957

Last Edited

6 Sep 2015

Birth*

John Warnick Curtis was born on 10 September 1922 at Texas.^1,2,3

(Witness) Census

Marriage*

John Warnick Curtis married Irene Hall circa 1943.⁴

Death*

John Warnick Curtis died on 20 June 1982 at Rancho Cordova, Sacramento, California, at age 59; buried at Mount Vernon Memorial Park.^2,3,5

Family

Irene Hall b. c 1925

Child

John Warnick Curtis Jr.⁶ b. 24 Mar 1944, d. 12 Mar 1976

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1930.
[S230] California Vital Statistics, death record index.
[S44] Social Security Death Index.
[S68] Texas Vital Statistics , death certificate of John Warnick Curtis, Jr.
[S1379] Shirley Morris, Cherokee County Cemeteries, Mount Vernon, Sacramento, California.
[S68] Texas Vital Statistics , death certificate.

Alice Dulice Sparks^1,2

F, b. 1897, d. 29 August 1974

Last Edited

30 Apr 2009

Birth*

Alice Dulice Sparks was born in 1897 at Texas; daughter of Tom H. and Nancy S. Sparks.^1,3,2

Married Name

As of circa 1925,her married name was Curtis.¹

Marriage*

She married Edgar Ennis Curtis, son of Josiah Benjamin Curtis and Ella Cordelia Milstead, circa 1925 at Texas.¹

Census*

Alice Dulice Sparks and Edgar Ennis Curtis appeared on the census of 2 April 1930 at O'Donnell, Lynn, Texas, ED 8, sheet 2A, occupation clerk-grocery store, renting-$12.50 month, 2 children.¹

Death*

Alice Dulice Sparks died on 29 August 1974 at Seagraves, Gaines, Texas.²

Family

Edgar Ennis Curtis b. 15 Oct 1899, d. 23 Nov 1972

Children

Ottis Durwood Curtis⁴ b. 2 Feb 1927, d. 21 Sep 1988
Ima Joe Curtis⁴ b. 6 Aug 1928

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1930.
[S68] Texas Vital Statistics , death certificate.
[S68] Texas Vital Statistics , last name from children's birth certificates.
[S68] Texas Vital Statistics , birth record index.

Ottis Durwood Curtis¹

M, b. 2 February 1927, d. 21 September 1988

Father

Edgar Ennis Curtis¹ b. 15 Oct 1899, d. 23 Nov 1972

Mother

Alice Dulice Sparks¹ b. 1897, d. 29 Aug 1974

Last Edited

7 Jul 2009

Birth*

Ottis Durwood Curtis was born on 2 February 1927 at Lynn, Texas.¹

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 2 April 1930 O'Donnell, Lynn, Texas, in the household of Edgar Ennis Curtis and Alice Dulice Sparks; ED 8, sheet 2A, occupation clerk-grocery store, renting-$12.50 month, 2 children.²

Death*

Ottis Durwood Curtis died on 21 September 1988 at Gaines, Texas, at age 61; not found in SSDI.³

Citations

[S68] Texas Vital Statistics , birth record index.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.
[S68] Texas Vital Statistics , death record index.

Ima Joe Curtis¹

F, b. 6 August 1928

Father

Edgar Ennis Curtis¹ b. 15 Oct 1899, d. 23 Nov 1972

Mother

Alice Dulice Sparks¹ b. 1897, d. 29 Aug 1974

Last Edited

27 Apr 2009

Birth*

Ima Joe Curtis was born on 6 August 1928 at Lynn, Texas.¹

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 2 April 1930 O'Donnell, Lynn, Texas, in the household of Edgar Ennis Curtis and Alice Dulice Sparks; ED 8, sheet 2A, occupation clerk-grocery store, renting-$12.50 month, 2 children.²

Citations

[S68] Texas Vital Statistics , birth record index.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.

Thomas Isaiah Curtis¹

M, b. 14 November 1858, d. 20 March 1930

Father

James McDonald (Mack) Curtis¹ b. c 1837, d. 12 Feb 1922

Mother

Emmaline Jones¹ b. 1837, d. 1895

Last Edited

18 Apr 2018

Birth*

Thomas Isaiah Curtis was born on 14 November 1858 at Tennessee.¹

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 15 June 1860 Nashville P.O., Davidson, Tennessee, in the household of James McDonald (Mack) Curtis and Emmaline Jones; page 10, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $1,500, 2 sons at home.²

(Witness) Census

Thomas Isaiah Curtis appeared on the census of 18 June 1880 District 5, Sumner, Tennessee, in the household of James McDonald (Mack) Curtis and Emmaline Jones; page 83A, occupation farmer, 12 children at home.³

Marriage*

Thomas Isaiah Curtis married Susanna A. (Susie) Jenkins on 8 March 1883 at Mt. Juliet, Wilson, Tennessee.¹

Census*

Thomas Isaiah Curtis and Susanna A. (Susie) Jenkins appeared on the census of 27 June 1900 at District 20, Davidson, Tennessee, ED 135, sheet 17A, occupation farmer, owned frm, married 18 years, 8 children, 8 living.⁴

Census

Thomas Isaiah Curtis and Susanna A. (Susie) Jenkins appeared on the census of 19 April 1910 at District 10, Davidson, Tennessee, ED 105, sheet 4A, occupation contractor, owned home, married 27 years, 8 children, 8 living.⁵

Census

Thomas Isaiah Curtis and Susanna A. (Susie) Jenkins appeared on the census of 9 January 1920 at District 10, Davidson, Tennessee, ED 123, sheet 3B, occupation building contractor, owned home, 3 children at home.⁶

Death*

Thomas Isaiah Curtis died on 20 March 1930 at Edenwald, Davidson, Tennessee, at age 71; occupation farmer & contractor - pipe & sewer work; buried at Springhill Cemetery at Madison in Davidson County.^1,7

Family

Susanna A. (Susie) Jenkins b. 29 Nov 1856, d. 6 Sep 1948

Children

Henry Thomas Curtis⁴ b. 28 Nov 1883, d. 26 Jul 1969
Milton Hickman Curtis⁴ b. 21 Nov 1885, d. 19 Apr 1974
Rhea Lelon Curtis⁴ b. 29 Feb 1888, d. 28 Jun 1965
Thomas Isaiah Curtis Jr.⁴ b. 4 Mar 1890, d. 5 Nov 1934
Susan (Susie) Curtis⁴ b. 17 Jun 1892, d. 7 Nov 1982
Samuel Houston Curtis⁴ b. 1 Jul 1895, d. 24 Nov 1974
Providence Curtis⁴ b. 18 Apr 1897, d. 7 Feb 1975
Edward Lewis Curtis⁴ b. 25 Apr 1899, d. 13 Oct 1981

Citations

[S1830] David and Mitzie Curtis, "Descendants of James McDonald Curtis", Ancestral File.
[S1] Census of Population 1860.
[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S1402] Tennessee State Archives, Tennessee Death Certificates 1914-1955, death certificate.

Tolbert Fanning Curtis¹

M, b. 1860, d. before 1870

Father

James McDonald (Mack) Curtis¹ b. c 1837, d. 12 Feb 1922

Mother

Emmaline Jones¹ b. 1837, d. 1895

Last Edited

28 Apr 2009

Birth*

Tolbert Fanning Curtis was born in 1860 at Tennessee.¹

(Witness) Census

Death*

Tolbert Fanning Curtis died before 1870 at Tennessee.¹

Citations

[S1830] David and Mitzie Curtis, "Descendants of James McDonald Curtis", Ancestral File.
[S1] Census of Population 1860.

Milton Rufus Curtis¹

M, b. 14 January 1861, d. 7 September 1933

Father

James McDonald (Mack) Curtis¹ b. c 1837, d. 12 Feb 1922

Mother

Emmaline Jones¹ b. 1837, d. 1895

Last Edited

29 Apr 2009

Birth*

Milton Rufus Curtis was born on 14 January 1861 at Davidson, Tennessee.¹

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 18 June 1880 District 5, Sumner, Tennessee, in the household of James McDonald (Mack) Curtis and Emmaline Jones; page 83A, occupation farmer, 12 children at home.²

Marriage*

Milton Rufus Curtis married Providence Guill (Provie) Jenkins on 11 October 1888 at Tennessee.¹

Census*

Milton Rufus Curtis and Providence Guill (Provie) Jenkins appeared on the census of 12 June 1900 at District 5, Sumner, Tennessee, ED 113, sheet 9A, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 11 years, 5 children, 3 living.³

Marriage*

Milton Rufus Curtis married Rosa (Rosie Lee) Goll on 19 February 1903 at Tennessee.¹

Census*

Milton Rufus Curtis and Rosa (Rosie Lee) Goll appeared on the census of 28 April 1910 at District 5, Sumner, Tennessee, ED 135, sheet 7B, occupation farmer, owned farm, second marriage 7 years, no children.⁴

Census

Milton Rufus Curtis and Rosa (Rosie Lee) Goll appeared on the census of 12 January 1920 at District 5, Sumner, Tennessee, occupation farmer, owned farm, no children, father lived with them.⁵

Census

Milton Rufus Curtis and Rosa (Rosie Lee) Goll appeared on the census of 14 April 1930 at District 5, Sumner, Tennessee, ED 6, sheet 4B, occupation fqrmer, owned farm, no children.⁶

Death*

Milton Rufus Curtis died on 7 September 1933 at Hendersonville, Sumner, Tennessee, at age 72; buried in Springhill Cemetery in Madison, Davidson County.¹

Family 1

Providence Guill (Provie) Jenkins b. 21 May 1871, d. 25 Nov 1901

Children

Emmaline Curtis³ b. Sep 1889
Martin Rufus Curtis³ b. 29 Apr 1892
Peter Harlan Curtis³ b. 31 May 1895

Family 2

Rosa (Rosie Lee) Goll b. 1822

Citations

[S1830] David and Mitzie Curtis, "Descendants of James McDonald Curtis", Ancestral File.
[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.

Samuel Houston Curtis¹

M, b. May 1863, d. 1932

Father

James McDonald (Mack) Curtis¹ b. c 1837, d. 12 Feb 1922

Mother

Emmaline Jones¹ b. 1837, d. 1895

Last Edited

29 Apr 2009

Birth*

Samuel Houston Curtis was born in May 1863 at Davidson, Tennessee.^1,2

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 18 June 1880 District 5, Sumner, Tennessee, in the household of James McDonald (Mack) Curtis and Emmaline Jones; page 83A, occupation farmer, 12 children at home.³

Marriage*

Samuel Houston Curtis married Evelyn (Evie) Jenkins on 20 December 1893 at Davidson, Tennessee.¹

Census*

Samuel Houston Curtis and Evelyn (Evie) Jenkins appeared on the census of 27 June 1900 at District 9, Davidson, Tennessee, ED 124, sheet 28B, occupation carpenter, owned home, married 6 years, no children, Elvie's sister, Florence Jenkins, lived with them.²

Census

Samuel Houston Curtis and Evelyn (Evie) Jenkins appeared on the census of 3 January 1920 at District 6, Davidson, Tennessee, ED 111, sheet 3A, occupation house carpenter, owned home, no children.⁴

Death*

Samuel Houston Curtis died in 1932 at Tennessee.¹

Family

Evelyn (Evie) Jenkins b. Aug 1865

Citations

[S1830] David and Mitzie Curtis, "Descendants of James McDonald Curtis", Ancestral File.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.

Evelyn (Evie) Jenkins^1,2

F, b. August 1865

Last Edited

29 Apr 2009

Birth*

Evelyn (Evie) Jenkins was born in August 1865 at Tennessee.^1,3

Married Name

As of 20 December 1893,her married name was Curtis.¹

Marriage*

She married Samuel Houston Curtis, son of James McDonald (Mack) Curtis and Emmaline Jones, on 20 December 1893 at Davidson, Tennessee.¹

Census*

Evelyn (Evie) Jenkins and Samuel Houston Curtis appeared on the census of 27 June 1900 at District 9, Davidson, Tennessee, ED 124, sheet 28B, occupation carpenter, owned home, married 6 years, no children, Elvie's sister, Florence Jenkins, lived with them.³

Census

Evelyn (Evie) Jenkins and Samuel Houston Curtis appeared on the census of 3 January 1920 at District 6, Davidson, Tennessee, ED 111, sheet 3A, occupation house carpenter, owned home, no children.²

Family

Samuel Houston Curtis b. May 1863, d. 1932

Citations

[S1830] David and Mitzie Curtis, "Descendants of James McDonald Curtis", Ancestral File.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.

Grant B. Curtis¹

M, b. 11 September 1863, d. 2 March 1942

Father

James McDonald (Mack) Curtis¹ b. c 1837, d. 12 Feb 1922

Mother

Emmaline Jones¹ b. 1837, d. 1895

Last Edited

20 Jan 2018

Birth*

Grant B. Curtis was born on 11 September 1863 at Sumner, Tennessee.^1,2

Marriage*

He married Lula D. Goll on 17 December 1889 at Tennessee.³

Census*

Grant B. Curtis and Lula D. Goll appeared on the census of 5 June 1900 at Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, ED 72, sheet 5B, occupation clerk, renting, married 10 years, 2 children, 2 living.⁴

Marriage*

Grant B. Curtis married Eula Davis circa 1904 at Tennessee.^5,1

Census*

Grant B. Curtis and Eula Davis appeared on the census of 20 April 1910 at Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, ED 72, sheet 6B, occupaton ice salesman, second marriage 5 years, 3 children, 3 living.⁶

NoteB*

Grant did not appear in the 1920 census, and Eula listed herself as divorced.⁷

Census

Grant B. Curtis and Eula Davis appeared on the census of 8 April 1930 at Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, ED 65, sheet 10A, occupation salesman-ice and coal, owned home valued at $2,500, 3 children.⁸

Death*

Grant B. Curtis died on 2 March 1942 at Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, at age 78; occupation ice and fish salesman; buried at Springhill Cemetery in Madison, Davidson County.^1,2

Family 1

Lula D. Goll b. May 1865

Children

Rosalie C. Curtis⁴ b. 1 Oct 1890, d. 25 Nov 1976
William Bush Curtis⁴ b. 28 Dec 1892
Grant B. Curtis Jr.⁶ b. 1901

Family 2

Eula Davis b. 1879

Children

Ruth Curtis⁶ b. 1905
Daniel Curtis⁶ b. 1907
Harry Curtis⁶ b. 1909
John B. Curtis⁷ b. 1915

Citations

[S1830] David and Mitzie Curtis, "Descendants of James McDonald Curtis", Ancestral File.
[S1402] Tennessee State Archives, Tennessee Death Certificates 1914-1955, death certificate.
[S869] The Generations Network, Tennessee State Marriages 1780-2002.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1] Census of Population 1905.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.

Albert Ross Curtis¹

M, b. 23 July 1869, d. 16 June 1915

Father

James McDonald (Mack) Curtis¹ b. c 1837, d. 12 Feb 1922

Mother

Emmaline Jones¹ b. 1837, d. 1895

Last Edited

20 Jan 2018

Birth*

Albert Ross Curtis was born on 23 July 1869 at Sumner, Tennessee.^1,2

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 18 June 1880 District 5, Sumner, Tennessee, in the household of James McDonald (Mack) Curtis and Emmaline Jones; page 83A, occupation farmer, 12 children at home.³

Marriage*

Albert Ross Curtis married Helen Doubleday Jackson on 30 October 1895 at Davidson, Tennessee.^1,2

Census*

Albert Ross Curtis and Helen Doubleday Jackson appeared on the census of 6 June 1900 at District 2, Davidson, Tennessee, ED 117, sheet 4B, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 5 years, 2 children, 2 living.²

Census

Albert Ross Curtis and Helen Doubleday Jackson appeared on the census of 16 April 1910 at District 12, Davidson, Tennessee, ED 110, sheet 1A, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 14 years, 4 children, 4 living, Helen's brother John P. Jackson lived with them.⁴

Death*

Albert Ross Curtis died on 16 June 1915 at Davidson, Tennessee, at age 45; from appendicitis, buried in the Waggoner-Jackson Family Cemetery, Brick Church Pike, Nashville.^1,5

Family

Helen Doubleday Jackson b. Feb 1877

Children

Mary Curtis² b. Aug 1897
Albert Ross Curtis Jr.+² b. 30 Sep 1898, d. 21 Dec 1973
Eugenia Curtis⁴ b. 1900
Jo Deeds Curtis⁴ b. 1902

Citations

[S1830] David and Mitzie Curtis, "Descendants of James McDonald Curtis", Ancestral File.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1388] Tennessee State Library and Archives, Tennessee Death Records Index.

Sarah Jane (Sallie) Curtis^1,2

F, b. 10 March 1872, d. 12 March 1961

Father

James McDonald (Mack) Curtis¹ b. c 1837, d. 12 Feb 1922

Mother

Emmaline Jones¹ b. 1837, d. 1895

Last Edited

29 Apr 2009

Birth*

Sarah Jane (Sallie) Curtis was born on 10 March 1872 at Tennessee.¹

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 18 June 1880 District 5, Sumner, Tennessee, in the household of James McDonald (Mack) Curtis and Emmaline Jones; page 83A, occupation farmer, 12 children at home.³

Married Name

As of 19 March 1900,her married name was Nye.²

Marriage*

Sarah Jane (Sallie) Curtis married Luther A. Nye on 19 March 1900 at Sumner, Tennessee; by Alex Cowan, M.G.²

Census

Sarah Jane (Sallie) Curtis and Luther A. Nye appeared on the census of 14 June 1900 at Keokuk Falls, Pottawatomie, Oklahoma, ED 196, sheet 2A, occupation physician, owned home, just married.⁴

Census*

Sarah Jane (Sallie) Curtis and Luther A. Nye appeared on the census of 22 April 1910 at Okemah, Okfuskee, Oklahoma, ED 141, sheet 14B, occupation physician-general practice, owned home, married 10 years, 5 children, 5 living.⁵

Census

Sarah Jane (Sallie) Curtis and Luther A. Nye appeared on the census of 28 January 1920 at Okemah, Okfuskee, Oklahoma, ED 149, sheet 17A, occupation physician, 5 children at home.⁶

Census

Sarah Jane (Sallie) Curtis and Luther A. Nye appeared on the census of 5 April 1930 at Okemah, Okfuskee, Oklahoma, ED 16, sheet 16B, occupation medical doctor, owned home valued at $4,000, 2 children at home.⁷

Death*

Sarah Jane (Sallie) Curtis died on 12 March 1961 at Okfuskee, Oklahoma, at age 89.¹

Family

Luther A. Nye b. Nov 1872

Children

Luther L. Nye Jr.⁵ b. 1900
George A. Nye⁵ b. 1902
Audrey Nye⁵ b. 1904
Cassius Nye⁵ b. 1906
John F. Nye⁵ b. 1909

Citations

[S1830] David and Mitzie Curtis, "Descendants of James McDonald Curtis", Ancestral File.
[S869] The Generations Network, Tennessee State Marriages 1780-2002.
[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.

Eugenia Curtis¹

F, b. February 1873, d. 28 January 1963

Father

James McDonald (Mack) Curtis¹ b. c 1837, d. 12 Feb 1922

Mother

Emmaline Jones¹ b. 1837, d. 1895

Last Edited

29 Apr 2009

Birth*

Eugenia Curtis was born in February 1873 at Hendersonville, Sumner, Tennessee.^1,2

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 18 June 1880 District 5, Sumner, Tennessee, in the household of James McDonald (Mack) Curtis and Emmaline Jones; page 83A, occupation farmer, 12 children at home.³

(Witness) Census

Eugenia Curtis appeared on the census of 8 June 1900 District 5, Sumner, Tennessee, in the household of James McDonald (Mack) Curtis and Sarah (Sallie) J. Lane; ED 113, sheet 5B, occupation farmer, owned farm, second marriage, 4 years, 4 children at home.²

Married Name

As of 15 November 1901,her married name was Eugenia Branch.⁴

Marriage*

Eugenia Curtis married John Branch on 15 November 1901 at Sumner, Tennessee.⁴

Census*

Eugenia Curtis and John Branch appeared on the census of 25 April 1910 at Hendersonville, Sumner, Tennessee, ED 135, sheet 6A, occupation school teacher, owned home, married 8 years, 3 children, 3 living.⁵

Census

Eugenia Curtis and John Branch appeared on the census of 6 January 1920 at District 5, Sumner, Tennessee, ED 120, sheet 3B, occupation teacher-private school, renting, 3 children at home.⁶

Census

Eugenia Curtis and John Branch appeared on the census of 8 April 1930 at District 5, Sumner, Tennessee, ED 6, sheet 7A, no occupation, owned home valued at $4,000, 2 sons at home.⁷

Death*

Eugenia Curtis died on 28 January 1963 at Gallatin, Sumner, Tennessee, at age 89.¹

Family

John Branch b. Oct 1847, d. 1932

Children

Citations

[S1830] David and Mitzie Curtis, "Descendants of James McDonald Curtis", Ancestral File.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S869] The Generations Network, Tennessee State Marriages 1780-2002.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.

Sophronia Page (Fronnie) Curtis¹

F, b. 1875, d. 2 February 1897

Father

James McDonald (Mack) Curtis¹ b. c 1837, d. 12 Feb 1922

Mother

Emmaline Jones¹ b. 1837, d. 1895

Last Edited

20 Jan 2018

Birth*

Sophronia Page (Fronnie) Curtis was born in 1875 at Hendersonville, Sumner, Tennessee.^1,2

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 18 June 1880 District 5, Sumner, Tennessee, in the household of James McDonald (Mack) Curtis and Emmaline Jones; page 83A, occupation farmer, 12 children at home.³

Death*

Sophronia Page (Fronnie) Curtis died on 2 February 1897 at Hendersonville, Sumner, Tennessee; buried at Old Hendersonville Church of Christ Cemetery in Hendersonville.^1,4

Citations

[S1830] David and Mitzie Curtis, "Descendants of James McDonald Curtis", Ancestral File.
[S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Old Hendersonville Church of Christ Cemetery in Hendersonville.
[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Old Hendersonville Church of Christ Cemetery in Sumner County.

Nancy C. (Nannie) Curtis^1,2

F, b. June 1875

Father

James McDonald (Mack) Curtis¹ b. c 1837, d. 12 Feb 1922

Mother

Emmaline Jones¹ b. 1837, d. 1895

Last Edited

17 May 2009

Birth*

Nancy C. (Nannie) Curtis was born in June 1875 at Tennessee.^1,3

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 18 June 1880 District 5, Sumner, Tennessee, in the household of James McDonald (Mack) Curtis and Emmaline Jones; page 83A, occupation farmer, 12 children at home.⁴

(Witness) Census

Nancy C. (Nannie) Curtis appeared on the census of 8 June 1900 District 5, Sumner, Tennessee, in the household of James McDonald (Mack) Curtis and Sarah (Sallie) J. Lane; ED 113, sheet 5B, occupation farmer, owned farm, second marriage, 4 years, 4 children at home.³

Married Name

As of 20 May 1903,her married name was Nannie Rice.²

Marriage*

Nancy C. (Nannie) Curtis married Samuel N. Rice on 20 May 1903 at Sumner, Tennessee; by J.N. James, M.G.²

Census*

Nancy C. (Nannie) Curtis and Samuel N. Rice appeared on the census of 22 April 1910 at Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, ED 70, sheet 14A, occupation painter-contractor, owned home, married 6 years, 2 children, 2 living.⁵

Census

Nancy C. (Nannie) Curtis and Samuel N. Rice appeared on the census of 13 January 1920 at Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, ED 80, sheet 14B, occupation house painter, owned home, 3 children.⁶

Census

Nancy C. (Nannie) Curtis and Samuel N. Rice appeared on the census of 4 April 1930 at Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, ED 62, sheet 5A, occupation street car operator, owned home valued at $1,000, Hattie Beckley, age 18, listed as a daughter, lived with them.⁷

Family

Samuel N. Rice b. 1872

Children

Citations

[S1830] David and Mitzie Curtis, "Descendants of James McDonald Curtis", Ancestral File.
[S869] The Generations Network, Tennessee State Marriages 1780-2002.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.

Trigg Curtis¹

M, b. 1877, d. between 1881 and 1890

Father

James McDonald (Mack) Curtis¹ b. c 1837, d. 12 Feb 1922

Mother

Emmaline Jones¹ b. 1837, d. 1895

Last Edited

14 May 2009

Birth*

Trigg Curtis was born in 1877 at Hendersonville, Sumner, Tennessee.¹

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 18 June 1880 District 5, Sumner, Tennessee, in the household of James McDonald (Mack) Curtis and Emmaline Jones; page 83A, occupation farmer, 12 children at home.²

Death*

Trigg Curtis died between 1881 and 1890 at Tennessee; died young.¹

Citations

[S1830] David and Mitzie Curtis, "Descendants of James McDonald Curtis", Ancestral File.
[S1] Census of Population 1880.

John Burkley Curtis^1,2

M, b. 22 January 1876, d. 19 December 1956

Father

James McDonald (Mack) Curtis¹ b. c 1837, d. 12 Feb 1922

Mother

Emmaline Jones¹ b. 1837, d. 1895

Last Edited

20 Jan 2018

Birth*

John Burkley Curtis was born on 22 January 1876 at Hendersonville, Sumner, Tennessee; Jan 1878 in 1900 census.^1,3,2

Name Variation

As of 22 January 1877, John Burkley Curtis was also known as John Buford Curtis.⁴

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 18 June 1880 District 5, Sumner, Tennessee, in the household of James McDonald (Mack) Curtis and Emmaline Jones; page 83A, occupation farmer, 12 children at home.⁵

(Witness) Census

John Burkley Curtis appeared on the census of 8 June 1900 District 5, Sumner, Tennessee, in the household of James McDonald (Mack) Curtis and Sarah (Sallie) J. Lane; ED 113, sheet 5B, occupation farmer, owned farm, second marriage, 4 years, 4 children at home.³

Marriage*

John Burkley Curtis married Florence Jenkins on 11 June 1904 at Davidson, Tennessee.^6,4

Census*

John Burkley Curtis and Florence Jenkins appeared on the census of 23 April 1910 at Hendersonville, Sumner, Tennessee, ED 135, sheet 5B, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 5 years, no children.⁶

DraftWW1*

On 12 September 1918 John Burkley Curtis registered for the draft at Hendersonville, Sumner, Tennessee; at the time, he was employed by himself as a farmer, wife Florence J., described as medium height, medium build, grey eyes, brown hair.²

Census

He and Florence Jenkins appeared on the census of 3 January 1920 at District 5, Sumner, Tennessee, ED 120, sheet 2A, occupation farmer, owned farm, no children, a niece Marie Jenkins lived with them.⁷

Census

John Burkley Curtis and Florence Jenkins appeared on the census of 7 April 1930 at District 5, Sumner, Tennessee, ED 6, sheet 5B, occupation farmer, owned farm, no children.⁸

Marriage*

John Burkley Curtis married Annie L. Campbell after 1943 at Tennessee.⁴

Death*

John Burkley Curtis died on 19 December 1956 at Gallatin, Sumner, Tennessee, at age 80; buried at Spring Hill Cemetery in Nashville.⁴

Family 1

Florence Jenkins b. 1877

Family 2

Annie L. Campbell b. c 1880

Citations

[S1830] David and Mitzie Curtis, "Descendants of James McDonald Curtis", Ancestral File.
[S758] Ancestry.com, World War I Draft Registration Cards.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Spring Hill, Davidson, Tennessee.
[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.

James MacDonald Curtis Jr.¹

M, b. 22 September 1879, d. 26 August 1954

Father

James McDonald (Mack) Curtis¹ b. c 1837, d. 12 Feb 1922

Mother

Emmaline Jones¹ b. 1837, d. 1895

Last Edited

20 Jan 2018

Birth*

James MacDonald Curtis Jr. was born on 22 September 1879 at Sumner, Tennessee; tombstone says 1879 and census reports agree.^1,2,3,4

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 18 June 1880 District 5, Sumner, Tennessee, in the household of James McDonald (Mack) Curtis and Emmaline Jones; page 83A, occupation farmer, 12 children at home.⁵

(Witness) Census

James MacDonald Curtis Jr. appeared on the census of 8 June 1900 District 5, Sumner, Tennessee, in the household of James McDonald (Mack) Curtis and Sarah (Sallie) J. Lane; ED 113, sheet 5B, occupation farmer, owned farm, second marriage, 4 years, 4 children at home.²

Marriage*

James MacDonald Curtis Jr. married Minnie Hewgley circa 1901 at Tennessee.⁶

Census*

James MacDonald Curtis Jr. and Minnie Hewgley appeared on the census of 3 May 1910 at District 10, Davidson, Tennessee, ED 106, sheet 11B, occupation farmer, married 9 years, 2 children, 2 living.⁶

Marriage*

James MacDonald Curtis Jr. married Grace (?) between 1911 and 1919 at Tennessee.⁷

Census*

James MacDonald Curtis Jr. and Grace (?) appeared on the census of 7 January 1920 at District 12, Davidson, Tennessee, ED 128, sheet 5B, occupation foreman-contractor, renting, no children.⁶

Census

James MacDonald Curtis Jr. and Grace (?) appeared on the census of 16 April 1930 at District 10, Davidson, Tennessee, ED 230, sheet 16B, occupation foreman-construction company, owned home valued at $1,000, 1 son at home.⁸

Death*

James MacDonald Curtis Jr. died on 26 August 1954 at Fairview, Williamson, Tennessee, at age 74; buried at "Jane Jones" Cemetery in Williamson County.^3,4

Obit

James MacDonald's obituary was published in the Unknown Newspaper on circa 28 August 1954:
Fairview, Tenn. Curtis--Thursday night, August 26, 1954, at his home, James M. Curetis, age 77 years. Survived by widow, Mrs. Grace Scarbrough Curtis; daughter, Mrs. P.L. Conway, McComb, Miss; son, Willie P. Curtis, Linton, Tenn; sisters, Mrs. Nannie Rice, Nashville; Mrs. Sally Nye, Okehoma, Okla; Mrs. Eugenia Branch, Hendersonville, Tenn; brother, John B. Curtis of Hendersonville. Remains are at the Warren Funeral home, Franklin. Funeral services will be conducted from Liberty Hill Church of Christ Saturday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock by Leonard Rowlett. Interment Jones Cemetery, Warren Funderal directors, Franklin.⁴

Family 1

Minnie Hewgley b. 1883

Children

Barbara Curtis⁶ b. 1902
William P. Curtis⁶ b. 1904

Family 2

Grace (?) b. 1884

Child

James M. Curtis⁸ b. 1920

Citations

[S1830] David and Mitzie Curtis, "Descendants of James McDonald Curtis", Ancestral File.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1402] Tennessee State Archives, Tennessee Death Certificates 1914-1955, death certificate.
[S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Jane Jones, Williamson, Tennessee.
[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.

Barbara Allen Curtis¹

F, b. 13 December 1864, d. 23 June 1940

Father

James McDonald (Mack) Curtis¹ b. c 1837, d. 12 Feb 1922

Mother

Emmaline Jones¹ b. 1837, d. 1895

Last Edited

20 Jan 2018

Birth*

Barbara Allen Curtis was born on 13 December 1864 at Davidson, Tennessee; 1974 in census.^1,2,3

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 18 June 1880 District 5, Sumner, Tennessee, in the household of James McDonald (Mack) Curtis and Emmaline Jones; page 83A, occupation farmer, 12 children at home.⁴

Married Name

As of 20 September 1883,her married name was Jenkins.⁵

Marriage*

Barbara Allen Curtis married Lellyet L. Jenkins on 20 September 1883 at Sumner, Tennessee; by S. R. Doxey, J.P.⁵

Census*

Barbara Allen Curtis and Lellyet L. Jenkins appeared on the census of 8 June 1900 at District 25, Wilson, Tennessee, ED 154, sheet 3A, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 16 years, 1 child.⁶

Census

Barbara Allen Curtis and Lellyet L. Jenkins appeared on the census of 24 April 1910 at District 25, Wilson, Tennessee, ED 181, sheet 7A, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 26 years, 1 child, Bettie, who married Thomas McFarland and lived with them.⁷

Census

Barbara Allen Curtis and Lellyet L. Jenkins appeared on the census of 2 February 1920 at District 1, Wilson, Tennessee, ED 139, sheet 11B, occupation farm operator, owned farm, no children.⁸

Census

Barbara Allen Curtis and Lellyet L. Jenkins appeared on the census of 28 April 1930 at Mt. Juliet, Wilson, Tennessee, ED 1, sheet 14B, occupation farmer, owned farm, no children.⁹

Census

Barbara Allen Curtis and Lellyet L. Jenkins appeared on the census of 22 April 1940 at District 25, Wilson, Tennessee, ED 95-30, sheet 4B, no occupation, rooming with Thomas & Betty McFarland.¹⁰

Death*

Barbara Allen Curtis died on 23 June 1940 at Mt. Juliet, Wilson, Tennessee, at age 75; buried at Lebanon Cemetery in Lebanon.^1,11

Family

Lellyet L. Jenkins b. 12 Nov 1858, d. 24 Jul 1944

Child

Bettie M. Jenkins⁶ b. Jul 1884, d. 6 Dec 1965

Citations

[S1830] David and Mitzie Curtis, "Descendants of James McDonald Curtis", Ancestral File.
[S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Wilson, Wilson, Tennessee.
[S1402] Tennessee State Archives, Tennessee Death Certificates 1914-1955, death record index.
[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S869] The Generations Network, Tennessee State Marriages 1780-2002.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.
[S1] Census of Population 1940.
[S1402] Tennessee State Archives, Tennessee Death Certificates 1914-1955, death recor index.

Helen Doubleday Jackson¹

F, b. February 1877

Last Edited

28 Apr 2009

Birth*

Helen Doubleday Jackson was born in February 1877 at Tennessee.^1,2

Married Name

As of 30 October 1895,her married name was Curtis.¹

Marriage*

She married Albert Ross Curtis, son of James McDonald (Mack) Curtis and Emmaline Jones, on 30 October 1895 at Davidson, Tennessee.^1,2

Census*

Helen Doubleday Jackson and Albert Ross Curtis appeared on the census of 6 June 1900 at District 2, Davidson, Tennessee, ED 117, sheet 4B, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 5 years, 2 children, 2 living.²

Census

Helen Doubleday Jackson and Albert Ross Curtis appeared on the census of 16 April 1910 at District 12, Davidson, Tennessee, ED 110, sheet 1A, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 14 years, 4 children, 4 living, Helen's brother John P. Jackson lived with them.³

Census*

Helen Doubleday Jackson appeared on the census of 12 January 1920 at District 12, Davidson, Tennessee, ED 129, sheet 7B, occupation farm manager, owned farm, widowed, 4 children at home.⁴

Family

Albert Ross Curtis b. 23 Jul 1869, d. 16 Jun 1915

Children

Mary Curtis² b. Aug 1897
Albert Ross Curtis Jr.+² b. 30 Sep 1898, d. 21 Dec 1973
Eugenia Curtis³ b. 1900
Jo Deeds Curtis³ b. 1902

Citations

[S1830] David and Mitzie Curtis, "Descendants of James McDonald Curtis", Ancestral File.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.

Mary Curtis¹

F, b. August 1897

Father

Albert Ross Curtis¹ b. 23 Jul 1869, d. 16 Jun 1915

Mother

Helen Doubleday Jackson¹ b. Feb 1877

Last Edited

28 Apr 2009

Birth*

Mary Curtis was born in August 1897 at Davidson, Tennessee.¹

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 6 June 1900 District 2, Davidson, Tennessee, in the household of Albert Ross Curtis and Helen Doubleday Jackson; ED 117, sheet 4B, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 5 years, 2 children, 2 living.¹

(Witness) Census

Mary Curtis appeared on the census of 16 April 1910 District 12, Davidson, Tennessee, in the household of Albert Ross Curtis and Helen Doubleday Jackson; ED 110, sheet 1A, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 14 years, 4 children, 4 living, Helen's brother John P. Jackson lived with them.²

(Witness) Census

Mary Curtis appeared on the census of 12 January 1920 District 12, Davidson, Tennessee, in the household of Helen Doubleday Jackson; ED 129, sheet 7B, occupation farm manager, owned farm, widowed, 4 children at home.³

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.

Albert Ross Curtis Jr.^1,2

M, b. 30 September 1898, d. 21 December 1973

Father

Albert Ross Curtis¹ b. 23 Jul 1869, d. 16 Jun 1915

Mother

Helen Doubleday Jackson¹ b. Feb 1877

Last Edited

1 May 2009

Birth*

Albert Ross Curtis Jr. was born on 30 September 1898 at Davidson, Tennessee.^1,2

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 6 June 1900 District 2, Davidson, Tennessee, in the household of Albert Ross Curtis and Helen Doubleday Jackson; ED 117, sheet 4B, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 5 years, 2 children, 2 living.¹

(Witness) Census

Albert Ross Curtis Jr. appeared on the census of 16 April 1910 District 12, Davidson, Tennessee, in the household of Albert Ross Curtis and Helen Doubleday Jackson; ED 110, sheet 1A, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 14 years, 4 children, 4 living, Helen's brother John P. Jackson lived with them.³

DraftWW1*

On 12 September 1918 Albert Ross Curtis Jr. registered for the draft at RFD 1, Whites Creek, Davidson, Tennessee; at the time, he was employed by himself as a farmer, living with his mother, described as medium height, medium build, blue eyes, brown hair.²

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 12 January 1920 District 12, Davidson, Tennessee, in the household of Helen Doubleday Jackson; ED 129, sheet 7B, occupation farm manager, owned farm, widowed, 4 children at home.⁴

Marriage*

Albert Ross Curtis Jr. married Aubrey Cole circa 1924 at Tennessee.^5,6

Census*

Albert Ross Curtis Jr. and Aubrey Cole appeared on the census of 5 April 1930 at Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, ED 30, sheet 9A, occupation plumber-plumbing shop, renting, 2 children at home.⁵

Death*

Albert Ross Curtis Jr. died on 21 December 1973 at El Cajon, San Diego, California, at age 75; SSN issued in Tennessee.^7,8

Family

Aubrey Cole b. 1904

Children

Marion Curtis⁵ b. 1925
Clara Curtis⁵ b. 1927

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S758] Ancestry.com, World War I Draft Registration Cards.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.
[S1834] V_Beaman, "My Curtis Line," e-mail to Curtis Surname List at Ancestry.com, 27 April 2009.
[S230] California Vital Statistics, death record index.
[S44] Social Security Death Index.