Field, Wagoner, Hoover & Curtis Genealogy

Martha Elliott¹

F, b. 1827

Mother

Cynthia A. Elliott¹ b. 1807, d. bt 1881 - 1890

Last Edited

22 Jul 2009

Birth*

Martha Elliott was born in 1827 at Howard, Missouri; my conclusion is that Martha was the daughter of Cynthia, but not Samuel.^1,2

Married Name

As of 8 March 1848,her married name was Hooton.¹

Marriage*

She married James G. Hooton on 8 March 1848 at Randolph, Missouri; name Martha Elliott.¹

Census*

Martha Elliott and James G. Hooton appeared on the census of 30 August 1850 at Buffalo Lick Twp., Chariton, Missouri, page 176b, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $100, 1 son at home.³

Census

Martha Elliott and James G. Hooton appeared on the census of 4 August 1870 at Trenton P.O., Jefferson Twp., Grundy, Missouri, page 301, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $150, 7 children at home.⁴

Census

Martha Elliott and James G. Hooton appeared on the census of 9 June 1880 at Jefferson Twp., Grundy, Missouri, page 453A, occupation farmer, 4 children and Cynthia A. Curtis, "mother," at home.⁵

Family

James G. Hooton b. 1826

Children

William Hooten³ b. 1849
Julia A. Hooton⁴ b. 1851
Elizabeth Hooton⁴ b. 1855
Thomas J. Hooton⁴ b. 1858
John D. Hooton⁴ b. 1861
Cynthia J. Hooton⁴ b. 1863
James Perry Hooton⁴ b. 25 Nov 1864, d. 7 Apr 1920
Robert L. Hooton⁴ b. 1865

Citations

[S1756] Ancestry.com, Missouri Marriage Records.
[S1] Census of Population 1830.
[S1] Census of Population 1850.
[S1] Census of Population 1870.
[S1] Census of Population 1880.

Elizabeth Francis Curtis¹

F, b. 1833

Father

Joel Curtis² b. 19 Nov 1800, d. 10 Jan 1872

Mother

Elizabeth Smart² b. 29 Aug 1804, d. 17 Feb 1874

Last Edited

13 Aug 2009

Birth*

Elizabeth Francis Curtis was born in 1833 at Missouri.¹

Married Name

As of 20 February 1849,her married name was Nowland.³

Marriage*

She married John Nowland on 20 February 1849 at Carroll, Missouri.³

Census*

Elizabeth Francis Curtis and John Nowland appeared on the census of 19 September 1850 at District 15, Carroll, Missouri, page 18b, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $900, 5 children by first marriage, none by second.⁴

Census

Elizabeth Francis Curtis and John Nowland appeared on the census of 21 August 1860 at Wakonda Twp., Carroll, Missouri, page 669, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $3,000, personal $2,036, shared residence with Joel Curtis, 4 children by first marriage, 2 by second.⁵

Census

Elizabeth Francis Curtis and John Nowland appeared on the census of 17 August 1870 at Carrollton P.O., Wakenda Twp., Carroll, Missouri, page 392b, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $5,000, 1 son at home.⁶

Census

Elizabeth Francis Curtis and John Nowland appeared on the census of 2 June 1880 at Carroll Twp., Carroll, Missouri, page 497D, occupation farmer, no children at home.⁷

Family

John Nowland b. 1813

Children

David Nowland⁵ b. 1854
Emala Nowland⁵ b. 1856

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1840-1860.
[S1] Census of Population 1840.
[S1756] Ancestry.com, Missouri Marriage Records.
[S1] Census of Population 1850.
[S1] Census of Population 1860.
[S1] Census of Population 1870.
[S1] Census of Population 1880.

James G. Hooton¹

M, b. 1826

Last Edited

22 Jul 2009

Birth*

James G. Hooton was born in 1826 at Missouri.¹

Marriage*

He married Martha Elliott, daughter of Cynthia A. Elliott, on 8 March 1848 at Randolph, Missouri; name Martha Elliott.¹

Census*

James G. Hooton and Martha Elliott appeared on the census of 30 August 1850 at Buffalo Lick Twp., Chariton, Missouri, page 176b, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $100, 1 son at home.²

Census

James G. Hooton and Martha Elliott appeared on the census of 4 August 1870 at Trenton P.O., Jefferson Twp., Grundy, Missouri, page 301, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $150, 7 children at home.³

Census

James G. Hooton and Martha Elliott appeared on the census of 9 June 1880 at Jefferson Twp., Grundy, Missouri, page 453A, occupation farmer, 4 children and Cynthia A. Curtis, "mother," at home.⁴

Family

Martha Elliott b. 1827

Children

William Hooten² b. 1849
Julia A. Hooton³ b. 1851
Elizabeth Hooton³ b. 1855
Thomas J. Hooton³ b. 1858
John D. Hooton³ b. 1861
Cynthia J. Hooton³ b. 1863
James Perry Hooton³ b. 25 Nov 1864, d. 7 Apr 1920
Robert L. Hooton³ b. 1865

Citations

[S1756] Ancestry.com, Missouri Marriage Records.
[S1] Census of Population 1850.
[S1] Census of Population 1870.
[S1] Census of Population 1880.

William Hooten¹

M, b. 1849

Father

James G. Hooton¹ b. 1826

Mother

Martha Elliott¹ b. 1827

Last Edited

22 Jul 2009

Birth*

William Hooten was born in 1849 at Missouri.¹

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1850.

Julia A. Hooton¹

F, b. 1851

Father

James G. Hooton¹ b. 1826

Mother

Martha Elliott¹ b. 1827

Last Edited

22 Jul 2009

Birth*

Julia A. Hooton was born in 1851 at Missouri.¹

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 4 August 1870 Trenton P.O., Jefferson Twp., Grundy, Missouri, in the household of James G. Hooton and Martha Elliott; page 301, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $150, 7 children at home.¹

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1870.

Elizabeth Hooton¹

F, b. 1855

Father

James G. Hooton¹ b. 1826

Mother

Martha Elliott¹ b. 1827

Last Edited

22 Jul 2009

Birth*

Elizabeth Hooton was born in 1855 at Missouri.¹

(Witness) Census

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1870.

Thomas J. Hooton¹

F, b. 1858

Father

James G. Hooton¹ b. 1826

Mother

Martha Elliott¹ b. 1827

Last Edited

22 Jul 2009

Birth*

Thomas J. Hooton was born in 1858 at Missouri.¹

(Witness) Census

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1870.

John D. Hooton¹

M, b. 1861

Father

James G. Hooton¹ b. 1826

Mother

Martha Elliott¹ b. 1827

Last Edited

22 Jul 2009

Birth*

John D. Hooton was born in 1861 at Missouri.¹

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 4 August 1870 Trenton P.O., Jefferson Twp., Grundy, Missouri, in the household of James G. Hooton and Martha Elliott; page 301, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $150, 7 children at home.¹

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1870.

James Perry Hooton^1,2

M, b. 25 November 1864, d. 7 April 1920

Father

James G. Hooton¹ b. 1826

Mother

Martha Elliott¹ b. 1827

Last Edited

22 Jul 2009

Birth*

James Perry Hooton was born on 25 November 1864 at Missouri; son of James G. Hooton and Martha Elliott, per death certificate.^1,2

(Witness) Census

Death*

James Perry Hooton died on 7 April 1920 at Strasburg, Cass, Missouri, at age 55; retired farmer, married, buried at Strasburg.²

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1870.
[S577] Missouri State Archives, Missouri Birth and Death Records Before 1910, death certificate.

Cynthia J. Hooton¹

F, b. 1863

Father

James G. Hooton¹ b. 1826

Mother

Martha Elliott¹ b. 1827

Last Edited

22 Jul 2009

Birth*

Cynthia J. Hooton was born in 1863 at Missouri.¹

(Witness) Census

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1870.

Robert L. Hooton¹

M, b. 1865

Father

James G. Hooton¹ b. 1826

Mother

Martha Elliott¹ b. 1827

Last Edited

22 Jul 2009

Birth*

Robert L. Hooton was born in 1865 at Missouri.¹

(Witness) Census

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1870.

Elizabeth Jane (Lizzie) Curtis^1,2

F, b. 19 November 1864, d. 19 March 1928

Father

Elliott Curtis³ b. 1839, d. 1875

Mother

Susan Coy³ b. 1844

Last Edited

14 Aug 2009

Birth*

Elizabeth Jane (Lizzie) Curtis was born on 19 November 1864 at Missouri; mother Susan Coy per death certificate.^3,2

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 4 August 1870 Jefferson Twp., Grundy, Missouri, in the household of Elliott Curtis and Susan Coy; page 301b, occupation farmer, renting, 2 children and Charles Tuggle at home.³

(Witness) Census

Elizabeth Jane (Lizzie) Curtis appeared on the census of 14 June 1880 Jefferson Twp., Grundy, Missouri, in the household of Newton Davis and Susan Coy; page 457B, occupation farmer, 2 Curtis stepchildren.⁴

Married Name

As of 9 January 1881,her married name was Brummitt.⁵

Marriage*

Elizabeth Jane (Lizzie) Curtis married Thomas Benton Brummitt on 9 January 1881 at Grundy, Missouri.⁵

Census*

Elizabeth Jane (Lizzie) Curtis and Thomas Benton Brummitt appeared on the census of 19 June 1900 at Jackson Twp., Livingston, Missouri, ED 100, sheet 7B, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 19 years, 8 children, 8 living, 2 already out of the house and names unknown.⁶

Census

Elizabeth Jane (Lizzie) Curtis and Thomas Benton Brummitt appeared on the census of 28 April 1910 at Jackson Twp., Livingston, Missouri, ED 106, sheet 7B, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 29 years, 10 children, 10 living.⁷

Census

Elizabeth Jane (Lizzie) Curtis and Thomas Benton Brummitt appeared on the census of 15 January 1920 at Jackson Twp., Livingston, Missouri, ED 107, sheet 6A, occupation farmer, owned farm, 2 children at home.⁸

Death*

Elizabeth Jane (Lizzie) Curtis died on 19 March 1928 at Jackson Twp., Livingston, Missouri, at age 63; buried at Coy Cemetery.²

Family

Thomas Benton Brummitt b. 27 Jul 1849, d. 8 Jan 1933

Children

Eva Brummitt⁶ b. Mar 1885
Colonel Benton Brummitt⁶ b. 4 Apr 1887, d. 1955
William Elliott Brummitt+⁶ b. 22 Dec 1888, d. 24 May 1950
Myrtle J. Brummitt⁶ b. Feb 1891
Susie Brummitt⁶ b. Apr 1893
Erma Naomi Brummitt⁶ b. Apr 1899
John Bryan Brummitt+⁷ b. 11 Feb 1901, d. 13 Feb 1978
Elizabeth (Lizzie/Nellie) E. Brummitt⁷ b. 1907

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1870, 1880.
[S577] Missouri State Archives, Missouri Birth and Death Records Before 1910, death certificate.
[S1] Census of Population 1870.
[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S1756] Ancestry.com, Missouri Marriage Records.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.

Henry Samuel Curtis^1,2

M, b. 19 October 1866, d. 4 September 1944

Father

Elliott Curtis¹ b. 1839, d. 1875

Mother

Susan Coy¹ b. 1844

Last Edited

19 Nov 2009

Birth*

Henry Samuel Curtis was born on 19 October 1866 at Grundy, Missouri; place of birth from his son Henry's draft registration.^1,2,3

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 4 August 1870 Jefferson Twp., Grundy, Missouri, in the household of Elliott Curtis and Susan Coy; page 301b, occupation farmer, renting, 2 children and Charles Tuggle at home.¹

(Witness) Census

Henry Samuel Curtis appeared on the census of 14 June 1880 Jefferson Twp., Grundy, Missouri, in the household of Newton Davis and Susan Coy; page 457B, occupation farmer, 2 Curtis stepchildren.⁴

Marriage*

Henry Samuel Curtis married Martha (Mattie) Jane Karr on 8 February 1888 at Karr residence, Caldwell, Missouri; by Thomas J. Puckett, M.G.^2,5,6

Census*

Henry Samuel Curtis and Martha (Mattie) Jane Karr appeared on the census of 19 June 1900 at Jackson Twp., Livingston, Missouri, ED 100, sheet 7B, occupation farmer, renting, married 12 years, 3 children, 2 living.⁵

Census

Henry Samuel Curtis and Martha (Mattie) Jane Karr appeared on the census of 13 January 1920 at Jackson Twp., Daviess, Missouri, ED 54, sheet 4B, occupation farm laborer, renting, 2 children at home.⁷

Census

Henry Samuel Curtis and Martha (Mattie) Jane Karr appeared on the census of 19 April 1930 at Jamesport, Daviess, Missouri, ED 10, sheet 6A, occupation laborer-odd jobs, renting-$10 month, 2 children at home.⁸

Death*

Henry Samuel Curtis died on 4 September 1944 at Jamesport, Daviess, Missouri, at age 77; occupation farmer, wife Martha J., buried at the Coy Cemetery in Livingston County.²

Family

Martha (Mattie) Jane Karr b. 16 Apr 1866, d. 7 Dec 1950

Children

William Elliott Paul Curtis+⁵ b. 26 Apr 1893
Henry Silas Curtis+⁵ b. 14 Aug 1897, d. Oct 1982
Elizabeth Curtis⁷ b. 1913

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1870.
[S577] Missouri State Archives, Missouri Birth and Death Records Before 1910, death certificate.
[S758] Ancestry.com, World War I Draft Registration Cards, Henry Silas Curtis.
[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1756] Ancestry.com, Missouri Marriage Records.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.

Newton Davis¹

M, b. 1850

Last Edited

22 Jul 2009

Birth*

Newton Davis was born in 1850 at Missouri.¹

Marriage*

He married Susan Coy between 1871 and 1880 at Missouri.¹

Census*

Newton Davis and Susan Coy appeared on the census of 14 June 1880 at Jefferson Twp., Grundy, Missouri, page 457B, occupation farmer, 2 Curtis stepchildren.¹

Family

Susan Coy b. 1844

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1880.

Caulder Elizabeth (Bettie) Brasfield^1,2,3

F, b. 2 December 1849, d. 18 August 1927

Last Edited

24 Jul 2009

(Witness) Probate

Caulder Elizabeth (Bettie) Brasfield witnessed the probate of the estate of Richard Curtis; Gustavus Curtis, Administrator; heirs wife Bettie, Gustavus, Ida C. Hosman.⁴

Birth*

Caulder Elizabeth (Bettie) Brasfield was born on 2 December 1849 at Missouri; daughter of Riley and Rachel Brasfield, both of Kentucky.^1,2

Married Name

As of 23 March 1867,her married name was Curtis.^1,5,3

Marriage*

She married Richard Curtis, son of David Curtis and Sarah Walls, on 23 March 1867 at Missouri.^1,5,3

Census*

Caulder Elizabeth (Bettie) Brasfield and Richard Curtis appeared on the census of 22 August 1870 at Spring Hill P.O., Jackson Twp., Livingston, Missouri, page 591b, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $1,500, 1 son at home.⁵

Census

Caulder Elizabeth (Bettie) Brasfield and Richard Curtis appeared on the census of 1 June 1880 at Jackson Twp., Livingston, Missouri, page 21D, occupation farmer, 3 children at home.⁶

Census

Caulder Elizabeth (Bettie) Brasfield and Richard Curtis appeared on the census of 1 June 1900 at Jackson Twp., Livingston, Missouri, ED 101, sheet 1A, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 33 years, 3 children, 2 living, Gus' family lived with them.⁷

(Witness) Census

Caulder Elizabeth (Bettie) Brasfield appeared on the census of 9 May 1910 Jackson Twp., Livingston, Missouri, in the household of Gustavus Curtis; ED 107, sheet 9A, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 13 years, 3 children, 3 living; mother lived with them.⁸

(Witness) Census

Caulder Elizabeth (Bettie) Brasfield appeared on the census of 9 January 1920 East Jackson Twp., Livingston, Missouri, in the household of Gustavus Curtis and Jessie Hutchison; ED 108, sheet 4A, occupation farmer, renting, 4 children and mother living with them.⁹

Death*

Caulder Elizabeth (Bettie) Brasfield died on 18 August 1927 at Missouri at age 77; buried at Curtis Cemetery in Livingston County.¹

Family

Richard Curtis b. 22 Sep 1838, d. 28 Dec 1903

Children

Gustavus Curtis+⁵ b. 20 Mar 1867, d. 7 Jun 1930
Ida M. Curtis+⁶ b. Sep 1873, d. bt 1921 - 1927
Allie Lizzie Curtis¹⁰ b. 22 Nov 1878, d. 22 Oct 1881

Citations

[S1869] Grundy County Genealogical Society, Grundy County, Missouri Cemeteries.
[S577] Missouri State Archives, Missouri Birth and Death Records Before 1910, death certificate.
[S1756] Ancestry.com, Missouri Marriage Records.
[S1870] Elizabeth Prather Ellsberry, Livingston County, Missouri Probate Record Abstracts, Richard Curtis, Box Number 464.
[S1] Census of Population 1870.
[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S1869] Grundy County Genealogical Society, Grundy County, Missouri Cemeteries, Curtis Cemetery in Livingston County.

Allie Lizzie Curtis¹

F, b. 22 November 1878, d. 22 October 1881

Father

Richard Curtis¹ b. 22 Sep 1838, d. 28 Dec 1903

Mother

Caulder Elizabeth (Bettie) Brasfield¹ b. 2 Dec 1849, d. 18 Aug 1927

Last Edited

22 Jul 2009

Birth*

Allie Lizzie Curtis was born on 22 November 1878 at Missouri.¹

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 1 June 1880 Jackson Twp., Livingston, Missouri, in the household of Richard Curtis and Caulder Elizabeth (Bettie) Brasfield; page 21D, occupation farmer, 3 children at home.²

Death*

Allie Lizzie Curtis died on 22 October 1881 at Missouri at age 2; buried at Curtis Cemetery in Livingston County.¹

Citations

[S1869] Grundy County Genealogical Society, Grundy County, Missouri Cemeteries, Curtis Cemetery in Livingston County.
[S1] Census of Population 1880.

Enoch Jasper Curtis^1,2

M, b. 19 July 1836

Father

Thomas Curtis¹ b. 1815, d. 1861

Mother

Matilda Moore¹ b. 1815

Last Edited

23 Jul 2009

Birth*

Enoch Jasper Curtis was born on 19 July 1836 at Missouri.^1,2

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 19 September 1850 District 51, Livingston, Missouri, in the household of Thomas Curtis and Matilda Moore; page 71, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $400, 6 children at home.¹

(Witness) Probate

Enoch Jasper Curtis witnessed the probate of the estate of Thomas Curtis in 1861 at Livingston, Missouri; no will; probate file lists heirs' dates of birth; David Hawkins and Ashford Morris, Administrators.²

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1850.
[S1870] Elizabeth Prather Ellsberry, Livingston County, Missouri Probate Record Abstracts, Box 554, Thomas Curtis.

Malinda Ann Curtis^1,2

F, b. 26 December 1837, d. 11 October 1923

Father

Thomas Curtis¹ b. 1815, d. 1861

Mother

Matilda Moore¹ b. 1815

Last Edited

23 Jul 2009

Birth*

Malinda Ann Curtis was born on 26 December 1837 at Missouri; death certificate says she was born in Linn County.^1,2,3

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 19 September 1850 District 51, Livingston, Missouri, in the household of Thomas Curtis and Matilda Moore; page 71, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $400, 6 children at home.¹

Married Name

As of 24 April 1856,her married name was Morris.^4,5

Marriage*

Malinda Ann Curtis married Ashford Morris on 24 April 1856 at Livingston, Missouri.^4,5

Census*

Malinda Ann Curtis and Ashford Morris appeared on the census of 15 June 1860 at Jackson Twp., Livingston, Missouri, page 849, occupation farmer, renting, 2 sons at home.⁶

(Witness) Probate

Malinda Ann Curtis witnessed the probate of the estate of Thomas Curtis in 1861 at Livingston, Missouri; no will; probate file lists heirs' dates of birth; David Hawkins and Ashford Morris, Administrators.²

Census

Malinda Ann Curtis and Ashford Morris appeared on the census of 15 August 1870 at Jackson Twp., Livingston, Missouri, page 586, occupaton farmer, real estate valued at $1,500, 4 sons at home.⁴

Census

Malinda Ann Curtis and Ashford Morris appeared on the census of 16 June 1880 at Jackson Twp., Livingston, Missouri, page 42C, occupation farmer, 3 sons at home.⁷

Census

Malinda Ann Curtis and Ashford Morris appeared on the census of 19 June 1900 at Jackson Twp., Livingston, Missouri, ED 100, sheet 7A, no occupation, owned farm, married 44 years, 5 sons, 4 living nearby.⁸

Census*

Malinda Ann Curtis appeared on the census of 27 April 1910 at Jackson Twp., Livingston, Missouri, ED 106, sheet 6B, widowed, living with her son John.⁹

Death*

She died on 11 October 1923 at Chillicothe, Livingston, Missouri, at age 85; buried at Shelburne Cemetery in Grundy County.³

Family

Ashford Morris b. 25 Jul 1820, d. 13 Mar 1909

Children

Henry Morris⁴ b. 1857
John W. Morris⁶ b. 1859
Jasper Willis Morris⁴ b. 23 Dec 1861, d. 14 Feb 1946
William Morris⁴ b. 1866
Joseph Morris⁷ b. 1871

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1850.
[S1870] Elizabeth Prather Ellsberry, Livingston County, Missouri Probate Record Abstracts, Box 554, Thomas Curtis.
[S577] Missouri State Archives, Missouri Birth and Death Records Before 1910, death certificate.
[S1] Census of Population 1870.
[S1871] Jim Stout, Green Hills Pioneers.
[S1] Census of Population 1860.
[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.

Sarah Elizabeth Curtis^1,2

F, b. 15 February 1841, d. 6 December 1922

Father

Thomas Curtis¹ b. 1815, d. 1861

Mother

Matilda Moore¹ b. 1815

Last Edited

16 Aug 2009

Birth*

Sarah Elizabeth Curtis was born on 15 February 1841 at Livingston, Missouri.^1,2

(Witness) Census

Married Name

As of circa 1860,her married name was Webster.²

Marriage*

Sarah Elizabeth Curtis married John Willis Webster circa 1860 at Missouri.^2,3

(Witness) Census

Sarah Elizabeth Curtis appeared on the census of 15 June 1860 Spring Hill P.O., Jackson Twp., Livingston, Missouri, in the household of Thomas Curtis and Louisa Ameline (Emaline) Kincade; occupation farmer, real estate valued at $2,200, personal $1,500, 5 children, apparently sharing quarters with Nathan Smith family.⁴

(Witness) Probate

Sarah Elizabeth Curtis witnessed the probate of the estate of Thomas Curtis in 1861 at Livingston, Missouri; no will; probate file lists heirs' dates of birth; David Hawkins and Ashford Morris, Administrators.²

Census*

Sarah Elizabeth Curtis and John Willis Webster appeared on the census of 16 June 1880 at Jefferson Twp., Grundy, Missouri, page 460D, occupation farmer, 5 children at home.⁵

Census*

Sarah Elizabeth Curtis appeared on the census of 6 June 1900 at Jefferson Twp., Grundy, Missouri, ED 52, sheet 3B, widowed, renting, her daughter Jessie T. Willis lived with her.⁶

Death*

She died on 6 December 1922 at Trenton, Grundy, Missouri, at age 81; buried at Roselawn K of P Cemetery in Trenton.^7,8

Family

John Willis Webster b. 15 Feb 1843, d. b 1900

Children

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1850.
[S1870] Elizabeth Prather Ellsberry, Livingston County, Missouri Probate Record Abstracts, Box 554, Thomas Curtis.
[S1] Census of Population 1870.
[S1] Census of Population 1860.
[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S577] Missouri State Archives, Missouri Birth and Death Records Before 1910, death certificate.
[S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave.

Mary E. Curtis¹

F, b. 1843, d. between 1851 and 1861

Father

Thomas Curtis¹ b. 1815, d. 1861

Mother

Matilda Moore¹ b. 1815

Last Edited

23 Jul 2009

Birth*

Mary E. Curtis was born in 1843 at Livingston, Missouri.¹

(Witness) Census

DeathAp*

Mary E. Curtis appears to have died or disappeared between 1851 and 1861 at Livingston, Missouri, not named in her father's estate; not found in 1860 census.^2,3

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1850.
[S1870] Elizabeth Prather Ellsberry, Livingston County, Missouri Probate Record Abstracts, Box 554, Thomas Curtis.
[S1] Census of Population 1860.

Noah Curtis^1,2

M, b. 7 September 1845

Father

Thomas Curtis³ b. 1815, d. 1861

Mother

Matilda Moore³ b. 1815

Last Edited

23 Jul 2009

Birth*

Noah Curtis was born on 7 September 1845 at Livingston, Missouri.^1,2

(Witness) Census

Noah Curtis appeared on the census of 15 June 1860 Spring Hill P.O., Jackson Twp., Livingston, Missouri, in the household of Thomas Curtis and Louisa Ameline (Emaline) Kincade; occupation farmer, real estate valued at $2,200, personal $1,500, 5 children, apparently sharing quarters with Nathan Smith family.⁴

(Witness) Probate

Noah Curtis witnessed the probate of the estate of Thomas Curtis in 1861 at Livingston, Missouri; no will; probate file lists heirs' dates of birth; David Hawkins and Ashford Morris, Administrators.²

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1850, 1860.
[S1870] Elizabeth Prather Ellsberry, Livingston County, Missouri Probate Record Abstracts, Box 554, Thomas Curtis.
[S1] Census of Population 1850.
[S1] Census of Population 1860.

Charles T. Curtis¹

M, b. 1849, d. between 1851 and 1860

Father

Thomas Curtis¹ b. 1815, d. 1861

Mother

Matilda Moore¹ b. 1815

Last Edited

23 Jul 2009

Birth*

Charles T. Curtis was born in 1849 at Livingston, Missouri.¹

(Witness) Census

DeathAp*

Charles T. Curtis appears to have died or disappeared between 1851 and 1860 at Livingston, Missouri, not named in his father's probate record; not found in 1860 census.^2,3

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1850.
[S1870] Elizabeth Prather Ellsberry, Livingston County, Missouri Probate Record Abstracts, Box 554, Thomas Curtis.
[S1] Census of Population 1860.

William Loveland Curtis^1,2

M, b. 27 January 1860, d. 18 July 1918

Father

David Curtis¹ b. 1805, d. 17 Aug 1885

Mother

Sarah Walls¹ b. 1814

Last Edited

25 Oct 2009

Birth*

William Loveland Curtis was born on 27 January 1860 at Livingston, Missouri.^1,2

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 10 June 1860 Springhill P.O., Jackson Twp., Livingston, Missouri, in the household of David Curtis and Sarah Walls; page 31, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $2,000, personal $4,000, 5 children at home.¹

(Witness) Census

William Loveland Curtis appeared on the census of 21 August 1870 Spring Hill P.O., Jackson Twp., Livingston, Missouri, in the household of David Curtis and Sarah Walls; page 591b, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $4,000, 4 children at home.³

Marriage*

William Loveland Curtis married Mary Catherine Black on 15 October 1874 at Livingston, Missouri.⁴

(Witness) Probate

William Loveland Curtis witnessed the probate of the estate of David Curtis in August 1885 at Livingston, Missouri; no will, died 17 Aug 1885; James B. Francis Administrator, heirs: Sarah A., widow, children, Richard, Barnbridge, William, Elizabeth Rossen and Elzira Whiteford.⁵

Marriage*

William Loveland Curtis married Lavona (?) circa 1900.⁶

Census*

William Loveland Curtis and Lavona (?) appeared on the census of 28 April 1910 at Laredo, Grundy, Missouri, ED 64, sheet 5A, occupation restaurant owner, owned real estate, second marriage 10 years, 1 daughter.⁶

Death*

William Loveland Curtis died on 18 July 1918 at Laredo, Grundy, Missouri, at age 58; occupation merchant-restaurant, married, buried at Richardson Cemetery.²

Family 1

Mary Catherine Black b. 1856

Family 2

Lavona (?) b. 1868

Child

Dortha Curtis⁶ b. 1906

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1860.
[S577] Missouri State Archives, Missouri Birth and Death Records Before 1910, death certificate.
[S1] Census of Population 1870.
[S1756] Ancestry.com, Missouri Marriage Records.
[S1870] Elizabeth Prather Ellsberry, Livingston County, Missouri Probate Record Abstracts, Box 553, David Curtis.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.

John Nowland¹

M, b. 1813

Last Edited

13 Aug 2009

Birth*

John Nowland was born in 1813 at Missouri.²

Marriage*

He married Elizabeth Francis Curtis, daughter of Joel Curtis and Elizabeth Smart, on 20 February 1849 at Carroll, Missouri.¹

Census*

John Nowland and Elizabeth Francis Curtis appeared on the census of 19 September 1850 at District 15, Carroll, Missouri, page 18b, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $900, 5 children by first marriage, none by second.²

Census

John Nowland and Elizabeth Francis Curtis appeared on the census of 21 August 1860 at Wakonda Twp., Carroll, Missouri, page 669, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $3,000, personal $2,036, shared residence with Joel Curtis, 4 children by first marriage, 2 by second.³

Census

John Nowland and Elizabeth Francis Curtis appeared on the census of 17 August 1870 at Carrollton P.O., Wakenda Twp., Carroll, Missouri, page 392b, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $5,000, 1 son at home.⁴

Census

John Nowland and Elizabeth Francis Curtis appeared on the census of 2 June 1880 at Carroll Twp., Carroll, Missouri, page 497D, occupation farmer, no children at home.⁵

Family

Elizabeth Francis Curtis b. 1833

Children

David Nowland³ b. 1854
Emala Nowland³ b. 1856

Citations

[S1756] Ancestry.com, Missouri Marriage Records.
[S1] Census of Population 1850.
[S1] Census of Population 1860.
[S1] Census of Population 1870.
[S1] Census of Population 1880.

David Nowland¹

M, b. 1854

Father

John Nowland¹ b. 1813

Mother

Elizabeth Francis Curtis¹ b. 1833

Last Edited

23 Jul 2009

Birth*

David Nowland was born in 1854 at Carroll, Missouri.¹

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 21 August 1860 Wakonda Twp., Carroll, Missouri, in the household of John Nowland and Elizabeth Francis Curtis; page 669, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $3,000, personal $2,036, shared residence with Joel Curtis, 4 children by first marriage, 2 by second.¹

(Witness) Census

David Nowland appeared on the census of 17 August 1870 Carrollton P.O., Wakenda Twp., Carroll, Missouri, in the household of John Nowland and Elizabeth Francis Curtis; page 392b, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $5,000, 1 son at home.²

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1860.
[S1] Census of Population 1870.

Emala Nowland¹

F, b. 1856

Father

John Nowland¹ b. 1813

Mother

Elizabeth Francis Curtis¹ b. 1833

Last Edited

23 Jul 2009

Birth*

Emala Nowland was born in 1856 at Carroll, Missouri.¹

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 21 August 1860 Wakonda Twp., Carroll, Missouri, in the household of John Nowland and Elizabeth Francis Curtis; page 669, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $3,000, personal $2,036, shared residence with Joel Curtis, 4 children by first marriage, 2 by second.¹

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1860.

Nancy Elizabeth James^1,2

F, b. 19 August 1848, d. 10 July 1927

Last Edited

25 Oct 2009

Birth*

Nancy Elizabeth James was born on 19 August 1848 at Carroll, Missouri; daughter of John James and Elizabeth Ferguson.^3,4

Married Name

As of 28 October 1868,her married name was Curtis.¹

Marriage*

She married John J. Curtis, son of Joel Curtis and Elizabeth Smart, on 28 October 1868 at Carroll, Missouri.¹

Census*

Nancy Elizabeth James and John J. Curtis appeared on the census of 18 August 1870 at Carrollton P.O., Wakenda Twp., Carroll, Missouri, page 393b, occupation farmer, realeestate valued at $2,500, no children.³

Census

Nancy Elizabeth James and John J. Curtis appeared on the census of 3 June 1880 at Carroll Twp., Carroll, Missouri, page 498b, occupation farmer, 3 children at home.⁵

Census

Nancy Elizabeth James and John J. Curtis appeared on the census of 13 June 1900 at Carrollton Twp., Carroll, Missouri, ED 1, sheet 6A, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 32 years, 7 children, 5 living.⁶

Death*

Nancy Elizabeth James died on 10 July 1927 at Carrollton Twp., Carroll, Missouri, at age 78; informant Charles Curtis of Parker, Kansas, buried at Oak Hill Cemetery.⁴

Family

John J. Curtis b. 22 Jun 1843, d. 22 Mar 1910

Children

Martin Curtis⁵ b. 1871, d. bt 1881 - 1900
Charles L. Curtis⁵ b. 21 Mar 1872, d. 29 Jan 1947
Ora E. Curtis⁵ b. 1878
Bertie M. Curtis⁶ b. May 1881
Joel Curtis⁶ b. May 1883
John Ogle Curtis⁶ b. 5 Jan 1887, d. 9 Oct 1953

Citations

[S1756] Ancestry.com, Missouri Marriage Records.
[S577] Missouri State Archives, Missouri Birth and Death Records Before 1910, John O. Curtis' death certificate gives her middle name, Elizabeth.
[S1] Census of Population 1870.
[S577] Missouri State Archives, Missouri Birth and Death Records Before 1910, death certificate.
[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.

Martin Curtis¹

M, b. 1871, d. between 1881 and 1900

Father

John J. Curtis¹ b. 22 Jun 1843, d. 22 Mar 1910

Mother

Nancy Elizabeth James¹ b. 19 Aug 1848, d. 10 Jul 1927

Last Edited

6 Aug 2009

Birth*

Martin Curtis was born in 1871 at Carroll, Missouri.¹

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 3 June 1880 Carroll Twp., Carroll, Missouri, in the household of John J. Curtis and Nancy Elizabeth James; page 498b, occupation farmer, 3 children at home.¹

DeathAp*

Martin Curtis appears to have died or disappeared between 1881 and 1900 at Missouri not present in 1900 census, only five of parents' children were living in 1900.²

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.

Charles L. Curtis^1,2

M, b. 21 March 1872, d. 29 January 1947

Father

John J. Curtis¹ b. 22 Jun 1843, d. 22 Mar 1910

Mother

Nancy Elizabeth James¹ b. 19 Aug 1848, d. 10 Jul 1927

Last Edited

6 Aug 2009

Birth*

Charles L. Curtis was born on 21 March 1872 at Carroll, Missouri.^1,2

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 3 June 1880 Carroll Twp., Carroll, Missouri, in the household of John J. Curtis and Nancy Elizabeth James; page 498b, occupation farmer, 3 children at home.¹

Marriage*

Charles L. Curtis married Ella E. (?) circa 1895 at Missouri.³

Census*

Charles L. Curtis and Ella E. (?) appeared on the census of 12 June 1900 at Carrollton Twp., Carroll, Missouri, ED 1, sheet 5B, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 4 years, reported 1 child, 1 living, but none at home.³

Marriage*

Charles L. Curtis married Lucretia (Norwista) Lowe on 22 September 1916 at Lafayette, Missouri; by O.L. Wood, Baptist Minister, Charles of Parker, Linn, Kansas, her of Carroll; prior marriage to Morrison.⁴

Death*

Charles L. Curtis died on 29 January 1947 at Carrollton, Carroll, Missouri, at age 74; buried at Oak Hill Cemetery; married Norwista Morrison, age 71.²

Family 1

Ella E. (?) b. Dec 1874

Family 2

Lucretia (Norwista) Lowe b. 1 Jan 1873, d. 11 Mar 1920

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S577] Missouri State Archives, Missouri Birth and Death Records Before 1910, death certificate.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1756] Ancestry.com, Missouri Marriage Records.

Ora E. Curtis¹

F, b. 1878

Father

John J. Curtis² b. 22 Jun 1843, d. 22 Mar 1910

Mother

Nancy Elizabeth James² b. 19 Aug 1848, d. 10 Jul 1927

Last Edited

6 Aug 2009

Birth*

Ora E. Curtis was born in 1878 at Carroll, Missouri.²

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 3 June 1880 Carroll Twp., Carroll, Missouri, in the household of John J. Curtis and Nancy Elizabeth James; page 498b, occupation farmer, 3 children at home.²

(Witness) Census

Ora E. Curtis appeared on the census of 13 June 1900 Carrollton Twp., Carroll, Missouri, in the household of John J. Curtis and Nancy Elizabeth James; ED 1, sheet 6A, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 32 years, 7 children, 5 living.³

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1880, 1900.
[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.