Field, Wagoner, Hoover & Curtis Genealogy

Angelina Moore¹

F, b. 1828, d. between 1855 and 1857

Last Edited

9 May 2010

Birth*

Angelina Moore was born in 1828 at New Jersey.¹

Married Name

As of 31 July 1844,her married name was Curtis.¹

Marriage*

She married David Curtis, son of Benjamin Curtis and Regina Potts, on 31 July 1844 at Hunterdon, New Jersey; recorded in clerk's office by Porter.¹

Census*

Angelina Moore and David Curtis appeared on the census of 15 August 1850 at East & West Amwell Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, page 10b, no occupation given, renting, 2 children.²

Death*

Angelina Moore died between 1855 and 1857 at Hunterdon, New Jersey.³

Family

David Curtis b. 1824, d. 10 Dec 1887

Children

William R. Curtis² b. 1847
Alfred Curtis+² b. Aug 1849, d. 22 Jun 1925
John S. Curtis+³ b. Apr 1851
Martha Curtis³ b. 1853
Harriette Curtis³ b. 1855, d. 15 Jul 1875

Citations

[S2009] Hiram E. Deats, Curtis Family Notebook.
[S1] Census of Population 1850.
[S1] Census of Population 1860.

William R. Curtis¹

M, b. 1847

Father

David Curtis¹ b. 1824, d. 10 Dec 1887

Mother

Angelina Moore¹ b. 1828, d. bt 1855 - 1857

Last Edited

8 May 2010

Birth*

William R. Curtis was born in 1847 at Amwell Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey.¹

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 15 August 1850 East & West Amwell Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, in the household of David Curtis and Angelina Moore; page 10b, no occupation given, renting, 2 children.¹

(Witness) Census

William R. Curtis appeared on the census of 19 July 1860 Lambertville, Hunterdon, New Jersey, in the household of David Curtis and Charlotte Day; page 34, occupation carpenter, renting, 6 children and his sister, Elizabeth Naylor, age 26, Sallie Curtis, age 2.²

Census*

William R. Curtis appeared on the census of 21 June 1870 at Pacific Twp., Humboldt, California, page 291b, occupation farmer, boarding, single; not confirmed this is the right person.³

Census

He appeared on the census of 14 June 1880 at East Cottonwood Precinct, Yolo, California, page 353B, occupation laborer, rooming, single; not confirmed this is the right person.⁴

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1850.
[S1] Census of Population 1860.
[S1] Census of Population 1870.
[S1] Census of Population 1880.

Alfred Curtis¹

M, b. August 1849, d. 22 June 1925

Father

David Curtis¹ b. 1824, d. 10 Dec 1887

Mother

Angelina Moore¹ b. 1828, d. bt 1855 - 1857

Last Edited

25 Mar 2012

Birth*

Alfred Curtis was born in August 1849 at Amwell Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey.²

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 15 August 1850 East & West Amwell Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, in the household of David Curtis and Angelina Moore; page 10b, no occupation given, renting, 2 children.¹

(Witness) Census

Alfred Curtis appeared on the census of 19 July 1860 Lambertville, Hunterdon, New Jersey, in the household of David Curtis and Charlotte Day; page 34, occupation carpenter, renting, 6 children and his sister, Elizabeth Naylor, age 26, Sallie Curtis, age 2.³

(Witness) Census

Alfred Curtis appeared on the census of 13 July 1870 Baptisttown P.O., Kingwood Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, in the household of David Curtis and Charlotte Day; page 225, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $6,200, 7 children at home.⁴

Marriage*

Alfred Curtis married Salinda (Selena, Linnie) Mills on 4 October 1871 at Frenchtown, Hunterdon, New Jersey.^5,6,7

Census*

Alfred Curtis and Salinda (Selena, Linnie) Mills appeared on the census of 1 June 1880 at Alexandria Twp. page 202B, occupation sawyer, no children.⁵

Census

Alfred Curtis and Salinda (Selena, Linnie) Mills appeared on the census of 1895 at Frenchtown, Hunterdon, New Jersey, lpage 11, 1 daughter.⁸

Census

Alfred Curtis and Salinda (Selena, Linnie) Mills appeared on the census of 5 June 1900 at Frenchtown, Hunterdon, New Jersey, ED 10, sheet 3A, occupation grocer, renting, married 28 years, 3 children, 1 living.⁹

Census

Alfred Curtis and Salinda (Selena, Linnie) Mills appeared on the census of 22 April 1910 at Frenchtown, Hunterdon, New Jersey, ED 10, sheet 8A, occupation retail merchant, renting, married 37 years, 3 children, 1 living.¹⁰

Census*

Alfred Curtis appeared on the census of 5 January 1920 at Frenchtown, Hunterdon, New Jersey, ED 12, sheet 4A, occupation merchant-groceries, wowned home, widowed, Emma Slater, a servant, lived with him.¹¹

Obit

Alfred's obituary was published in the Unknown Newspaper on 22 June 1925:
age 75, son of David Curtis, survivors: stepmother Mrs. Charlotte Curtis, Mrs. Mary Shrope, Mrs. Mahlon Apgar, Harvey Kramer, Benj. Newton Curtis.¹²

Death*

He died on 22 June 1925 at Frenchtown, Hunterdon, New Jersey, at age 75; buried at Frenchtown Cemetery.^13,12

Family

Salinda (Selena, Linnie) Mills b. Sep 1853, d. 1919

Children

Charles Curtis¹⁴ b. 8 Jan 1873, d. 7 Jan 1874
Bertha E. Curtis⁹ b. Sep 1889

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1850.
[S1] Census of Population 1850-1900.
[S1] Census of Population 1860.
[S1] Census of Population 1870.
[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S1990] Elmer T. Hutchinson, editor New Jersey State Archives, Calendar of Wills--1730-1750, marriage record index.
[S2033] FamilySearch.org, New Jersey Marriages, 1678-1895.
[S1] Census of Population 1895 State Census.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S2032] Frank E. Burd, Frank E. Burd Obituary File.
[S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Frenchtown, Hunterdon County, New Jersey.
[S2093] State of New Jersey, New Jersey Deaths and Burials 1720-1988.

John Taylor¹

M, b. 1833

Father

John Taylor¹ b. 1782

Mother

Jane Curtis¹ b. 29 May 1802, d. 16 Apr 1871

Last Edited

10 May 2010

Birth*

John Taylor was born in 1833 at Hunterdon, New Jersey.¹

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 27 July 1850 Kingwood Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, in the household of John Taylor and Jane Curtis; page 134b, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $4,400, 4 children and Sarah Taylor at home.¹

(Witness) Census

John Taylor appeared on the census of 11 June 1860 Kingwood Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, in the household of John Taylor and Jane Curtis; page 36, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $5,270, 3 children at home, David, married, lived next door.²

NoteB*

Not found in 1870 census.³

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1850.
[S1] Census of Population 1860.
[S1] Census of Population 1870.

David Taylor¹

M, b. 1836

Father

John Taylor¹ b. 1782

Mother

Jane Curtis¹ b. 29 May 1802, d. 16 Apr 1871

Last Edited

6 May 2010

Birth*

David Taylor was born in 1836 at Hunterdon, New Jersey.¹

(Witness) Census

David Taylor appeared on the census of 11 June 1860 Kingwood Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, in the household of John Taylor and Jane Curtis; page 36, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $5,270, 3 children at home, David, married, lived next door.²

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1850.
[S1] Census of Population 1860.

Mary Ann Taylor¹

F, b. 1837

Father

John Taylor² b. 1782

Mother

Jane Curtis² b. 29 May 1802, d. 16 Apr 1871

Last Edited

7 May 2010

Birth*

Mary Ann Taylor was born in 1837 at Hunterdon, New Jersey.²

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 27 July 1850 Kingwood Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, in the household of John Taylor and Jane Curtis; page 134b, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $4,400, 4 children and Sarah Taylor at home.²

(Witness) Census

Mary Ann Taylor appeared on the census of 11 June 1860 Kingwood Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, in the household of John Taylor and Jane Curtis; page 36, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $5,270, 3 children at home, David, married, lived next door.³

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1850, 1860.
[S1] Census of Population 1850.
[S1] Census of Population 1860.

Susan J. Taylor¹

F, b. 1839

Father

John Taylor¹ b. 1782

Mother

Jane Curtis¹ b. 29 May 1802, d. 16 Apr 1871

Last Edited

6 May 2010

Birth*

Susan J. Taylor was born in 1839 at Hunterdon, New Jersey.¹

(Witness) Census

Susan J. Taylor appeared on the census of 11 June 1860 Kingwood Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, in the household of John Taylor and Jane Curtis; page 36, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $5,270, 3 children at home, David, married, lived next door.²

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1850.
[S1] Census of Population 1860.

Mahalah L. Curtis^1,2,3,4

F, b. 18 April 1823, d. 28 August 1861

Mother

Hannah Curtis¹ b. 12 Apr 1797, d. 13 Apr 1861

Last Edited

16 Jul 2010

Birth*

Mahalah L. Curtis was born on 18 April 1823 at Kingwood Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey; cemetery transcription is 1813, but is incorrect.^1,5

NoteB*

The will of David Curtis, Sr. describes Mahala as the daughter of Hannah Curtis.³

Married Name

As of 24 October 1846,her married name was Hyner.²

Marriage*

She married Theodore Hyner on 24 October 1846 at Kingwood Baptist Church, Kingwood Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey; by Rev. Conklin.²

Census

Mahalah L. Curtis and Theodore Hyner appeared on the census of 31 July 1850 at Kingwood Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, page 136b, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $1,500, 2 children and Ann Curtis, age 1.⁶

Census*

Mahalah L. Curtis and Theodore Hyner appeared on the census of 5 July 1860 at Baptist Town P.O., Kingwood Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, page 704, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $4,500, 7 children and Hannah Curtis.¹

Death*

Mahalah L. Curtis died on 28 August 1861 at Kingwood Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, at age 38; buried at Oak Summit Cemetery, no picture available to check transcription.⁷

Family

Theodore Hyner b. 30 Jan 1815, d. 1 Apr 1880

Children

Sarah Hyner¹ b. 1847
Eldridge Hyner¹ b. 1848
Hannah Hyner¹ b. 1850
Alvah Hyner¹ b. 1852
Emeline Hyner¹ b. 1854
Armella Hyner¹ b. 1855
Mary C. Hyner¹ b. 1857, d. bt 1861 - 1869
Oliver Hyner⁸ b. 1861

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1860.
[S2009] Hiram E. Deats, Curtis Family Notebook.
[S2013] Will and Estate Record of David Curtis, Sr. 5052J.
[S2005] Surrogate's Court of Hunterdon County, Hunterdon County, New Jersey Will and Probate Records, Hannah Curtis, File No.6052J.
[S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Kingwood Presbyterian Church, Hunterdon County, New Jersey.
[S1] Census of Population 1850.
[S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Oak Summit Cemetery, Hunterdon County, New Jersey.
[S1] Census of Population 1870.

Theodore Hyner¹

M, b. 30 January 1815, d. 1 April 1880

Last Edited

8 May 2010

Birth*

Theodore Hyner was born on 30 January 1815 at New Jersey.^1,2

Marriage*

He married Mahalah L. Curtis, daughter of Hannah Curtis, on 24 October 1846 at Kingwood Baptist Church, Kingwood Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey; by Rev. Conklin.¹

Census

Theodore Hyner and Mahalah L. Curtis appeared on the census of 31 July 1850 at Kingwood Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, page 136b, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $1,500, 2 children and Ann Curtis, age 1.³

Census*

Theodore Hyner and Mahalah L. Curtis appeared on the census of 5 July 1860 at Baptist Town P.O., Kingwood Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, page 704, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $4,500, 7 children and Hannah Curtis.⁴

Census*

Theodore Hyner appeared on the census of 9 July 1870 at Kingwood Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, page 223b, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $7,300, widowed, 7 children.⁵

Death*

He died on 1 April 1880 at Kingwood Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, at age 65; buried at Kingwood Presbyterian Church Cemetery.²

Family

Mahalah L. Curtis b. 18 Apr 1823, d. 28 Aug 1861

Children

Sarah Hyner⁴ b. 1847
Eldridge Hyner⁴ b. 1848
Hannah Hyner⁴ b. 1850
Alvah Hyner⁴ b. 1852
Emeline Hyner⁴ b. 1854
Armella Hyner⁴ b. 1855
Mary C. Hyner⁴ b. 1857, d. bt 1861 - 1869
Oliver Hyner⁵ b. 1861

Citations

[S2009] Hiram E. Deats, Curtis Family Notebook.
[S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Kingwood Presbyterian Church, Hunterdon County, New Jersey.
[S1] Census of Population 1850.
[S1] Census of Population 1860.
[S1] Census of Population 1870.

Sarah Hyner¹

F, b. 1847

Father

Theodore Hyner¹ b. 30 Jan 1815, d. 1 Apr 1880

Mother

Mahalah L. Curtis¹ b. 18 Apr 1823, d. 28 Aug 1861

Last Edited

6 May 2010

Birth*

Sarah Hyner was born in 1847 at Kingwood Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey.¹

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 31 July 1850 Kingwood Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, in the household of Theodore Hyner and Mahalah L. Curtis; page 136b, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $1,500, 2 children and Ann Curtis, age 1.²

(Witness) Census

Sarah Hyner appeared on the census of 5 July 1860 Baptist Town P.O., Kingwood Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, in the household of Theodore Hyner and Mahalah L. Curtis; page 704, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $4,500, 7 children and Hannah Curtis.¹

(Witness) Census

Sarah Hyner appeared on the census of 9 July 1870 Kingwood Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, in the household of Theodore Hyner; page 223b, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $7,300, widowed, 7 children.³

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1860.
[S1] Census of Population 1850.
[S1] Census of Population 1870.

Eldridge Hyner¹

M, b. 1848

Father

Theodore Hyner¹ b. 30 Jan 1815, d. 1 Apr 1880

Mother

Mahalah L. Curtis¹ b. 18 Apr 1823, d. 28 Aug 1861

Last Edited

6 May 2010

Birth*

Eldridge Hyner was born in 1848 at Kingwood Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey.¹

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 31 July 1850 Kingwood Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, in the household of Theodore Hyner and Mahalah L. Curtis; page 136b, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $1,500, 2 children and Ann Curtis, age 1.²

(Witness) Census

Eldridge Hyner appeared on the census of 5 July 1860 Baptist Town P.O., Kingwood Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, in the household of Theodore Hyner and Mahalah L. Curtis; page 704, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $4,500, 7 children and Hannah Curtis.¹

(Witness) Census

Eldridge Hyner appeared on the census of 9 July 1870 Kingwood Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, in the household of Theodore Hyner; page 223b, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $7,300, widowed, 7 children.³

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1860.
[S1] Census of Population 1850.
[S1] Census of Population 1870.

Hannah Hyner¹

F, b. 1850

Father

Theodore Hyner¹ b. 30 Jan 1815, d. 1 Apr 1880

Mother

Mahalah L. Curtis¹ b. 18 Apr 1823, d. 28 Aug 1861

Last Edited

6 May 2010

Birth*

Hannah Hyner was born in 1850 at Kingwood Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey.¹

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 5 July 1860 Baptist Town P.O., Kingwood Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, in the household of Theodore Hyner and Mahalah L. Curtis; page 704, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $4,500, 7 children and Hannah Curtis.¹

(Witness) Census

Hannah Hyner appeared on the census of 9 July 1870 Kingwood Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, in the household of Theodore Hyner; page 223b, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $7,300, widowed, 7 children.²

Citations

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

Alvah Hyner¹

M, b. 1852

Father

Theodore Hyner² b. 30 Jan 1815, d. 1 Apr 1880

Mother

Mahalah L. Curtis² b. 18 Apr 1823, d. 28 Aug 1861

Last Edited

8 May 2010

Birth*

Alvah Hyner was born in 1852 at Kingwood Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey.²

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 5 July 1860 Baptist Town P.O., Kingwood Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, in the household of Theodore Hyner and Mahalah L. Curtis; page 704, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $4,500, 7 children and Hannah Curtis.²

(Witness) Census

Alvah Hyner appeared on the census of 9 July 1870 Kingwood Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, in the household of Theodore Hyner; page 223b, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $7,300, widowed, 7 children.³

Citations

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

Emeline Hyner¹

F, b. 1854

Father

Theodore Hyner¹ b. 30 Jan 1815, d. 1 Apr 1880

Mother

Mahalah L. Curtis¹ b. 18 Apr 1823, d. 28 Aug 1861

Last Edited

12 May 2010

Birth*

Emeline Hyner was born in 1854 at Kingwood Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey.¹

(Witness) Census

Emeline Hyner appeared on the census of 9 July 1870 Kingwood Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, in the household of Theodore Hyner; page 223b, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $7,300, widowed, 7 children.²

Citations

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

Armella Hyner¹

F, b. 1855

Father

Theodore Hyner¹ b. 30 Jan 1815, d. 1 Apr 1880

Mother

Mahalah L. Curtis¹ b. 18 Apr 1823, d. 28 Aug 1861

Last Edited

6 May 2010

Birth*

Armella Hyner was born in 1855 at Kingwood Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey.¹

(Witness) Census

Armella Hyner appeared on the census of 9 July 1870 Kingwood Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, in the household of Theodore Hyner; page 223b, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $7,300, widowed, 7 children.²

Citations

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

Mary C. Hyner¹

F, b. 1857, d. between 1861 and 1869

Father

Theodore Hyner¹ b. 30 Jan 1815, d. 1 Apr 1880

Mother

Mahalah L. Curtis¹ b. 18 Apr 1823, d. 28 Aug 1861

Last Edited

8 May 2010

Birth*

Mary C. Hyner was born in 1857 at Kingwood Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey.¹

(Witness) Census

DeathAp*

Mary C. Hyner appears to have died or disappeared between 1861 and 1869 at Hunterdon, New Jersey, not present in 1870 census.²

Citations

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

Mathias S. Curtis^1,2

M, b. 1827

Father

Andrew Curtis¹ b. 22 Feb 1795, d. 28 Oct 1835

Mother

Anna Dilts¹ b. 1805

Last Edited

13 Jun 2010

Birth*

Mathias S. Curtis was born in 1827 at Kingwood Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey.¹

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 1830 Kingwood Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, in the household of Andrew Curtis and Anna Dilts; page 368, 1 son under 5, 1 male 30-39, 1 female 20-29.³

Marriage*

Mathias S. Curtis married Mary Ann Williamson on 3 November 1849 at Hunterdon, New Jersey; by Mr. Porter, pastor of the Kingwood Presbyterian Church.^2,4

Census*

Mathias S. Curtis and Mary Ann Williamson appeared on the census of 24 September 1850 at Clinton Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, page 349, occupation wheelright, 1 daughter and Rebecca Sadler, age 70.⁵

Census

Mathias S. Curtis and Mary Ann Williamson appeared on the census of 9 August 1860 at Everetts Town, Alexandra Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, page 841, occupation wheelwright, renting, 2 children and mother at home.⁶

Milit-Beg*

Mathias S. Curtis began military service on 3 September 1862 at Hunterdon, New Jersey, as a Private, Company F, 31st Infantry Regiment New Jersey.⁷

Milit-End*

He ended military service on 24 June 1863 at Flemington, Hunterdon, New Jersey.⁷

NoteB*

Mathias Curtis of Alexandria Twp. was one of the draftees listed in the 13 July 1864 edition of the Hunterdon Gazette.⁸

Census

He and Mary Ann Williamson appeared on the census of 23 August 1870 at Alexandria Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, page 41, occupation wheel right, renting, 5 children and mother at home.⁹

Census

Mathias S. Curtis and Mary Ann Williamson appeared on the census of 8 June 1880 at Frenchtown, Hunterdon, New Jersey, page 300C, occupation laborer, 2 daughters at home.¹⁰

NoteB

On 22 August 1890, Mathias applied for a Civil War pension, which was approved.¹¹

Family

Mary Ann Williamson b. 1829

Children

Harriet Curtis⁵ b. 30 Apr 1850, d. 11 Mar 1853
Ann Matilda Curtis¹² b. 17 Feb 1852, d. 30 Apr 1853
Theodore Curtis⁶ b. 1855
Whitfield Curtis⁶ b. 1859
Mary E. Curtis⁹ b. 1861
John Curtis⁹ b. 1866
Sarah Jane Curtis⁹ b. 1868

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1850, 1860.
[S2009] Hiram E. Deats, Curtis Family Notebook.
[S1] Census of Population 1830.
[S2042] New Jersey Historical Society Hunterdon County, Correspondence Folders by Surname of Hiram Deats and Successors.
[S1] Census of Population 1850.
[S1] Census of Population 1860.
[S1213] Ancestry.com, "Ancestry.com", Ancestral File, Civil War Service Records.
[S2016] Hunterdon Gazette, Various, 13 Jul 1864.
[S1] Census of Population 1870.
[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S1213] Ancestry.com, "Ancestry.com", Ancestral File, Civil War Pension Cards.
[S1989] The Journal, "Two Baptist Cemeteries at Baptistown."

Mary Ann Williamson¹

F, b. 1829

Last Edited

13 Jun 2010

Birth*

Mary Ann Williamson was born in 1829 at New Jersey.¹

Married Name

As of 3 November 1849,her married name was Curtis.¹

Marriage*

She married Mathias S. Curtis, son of Andrew Curtis and Anna Dilts, on 3 November 1849 at Hunterdon, New Jersey; by Mr. Porter, pastor of the Kingwood Presbyterian Church.^1,2

Census*

Mary Ann Williamson and Mathias S. Curtis appeared on the census of 24 September 1850 at Clinton Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, page 349, occupation wheelright, 1 daughter and Rebecca Sadler, age 70.³

Census

Mary Ann Williamson and Mathias S. Curtis appeared on the census of 9 August 1860 at Everetts Town, Alexandra Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, page 841, occupation wheelwright, renting, 2 children and mother at home.⁴

Census

Mary Ann Williamson and Mathias S. Curtis appeared on the census of 23 August 1870 at Alexandria Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, page 41, occupation wheel right, renting, 5 children and mother at home.⁵

Census

Mary Ann Williamson and Mathias S. Curtis appeared on the census of 8 June 1880 at Frenchtown, Hunterdon, New Jersey, page 300C, occupation laborer, 2 daughters at home.⁶

Family

Mathias S. Curtis b. 1827

Children

Harriet Curtis³ b. 30 Apr 1850, d. 11 Mar 1853
Ann Matilda Curtis⁷ b. 17 Feb 1852, d. 30 Apr 1853
Theodore Curtis⁴ b. 1855
Whitfield Curtis⁴ b. 1859
Mary E. Curtis⁵ b. 1861
John Curtis⁵ b. 1866
Sarah Jane Curtis⁵ b. 1868

Citations

[S2009] Hiram E. Deats, Curtis Family Notebook.
[S2042] New Jersey Historical Society Hunterdon County, Correspondence Folders by Surname of Hiram Deats and Successors.
[S1] Census of Population 1850.
[S1] Census of Population 1860.
[S1] Census of Population 1870.
[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S1989] The Journal, "Two Baptist Cemeteries at Baptistown."

Harriet Curtis¹

F, b. 30 April 1850, d. 11 March 1853

Father

Mathias S. Curtis¹ b. 1827

Mother

Mary Ann Williamson¹ b. 1829

Last Edited

15 May 2010

Birth*

Harriet Curtis was born on 30 April 1850 at Clinton Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey.^1,2

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 24 September 1850 Clinton Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, in the household of Mathias S. Curtis and Mary Ann Williamson; page 349, occupation wheelright, 1 daughter and Rebecca Sadler, age 70.¹

Death*

Harriet Curtis died on 11 March 1853 at Hunterdon, New Jersey, at age 2; buried at Old School Baptist Church Cemetery.^3,2

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1850.
[S1989] The Journal, "Two Baptist Cemeteries at Baptistown."
[S1] Census of Population 1850, 1860.

Theodore Curtis¹

M, b. 1855

Father

Mathias S. Curtis¹ b. 1827

Mother

Mary Ann Williamson¹ b. 1829

Last Edited

6 May 2010

Birth*

Theodore Curtis was born in 1855 at Hunterdon, New Jersey.¹

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 9 August 1860 Everetts Town, Alexandra Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, in the household of Mathias S. Curtis and Mary Ann Williamson; page 841, occupation wheelwright, renting, 2 children and mother at home.¹

(Witness) Census

Theodore Curtis appeared on the census of 23 August 1870 Alexandria Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, in the household of Mathias S. Curtis and Mary Ann Williamson; page 41, occupation wheel right, renting, 5 children and mother at home.²

Citations

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

Whitfield Curtis¹

M, b. 1859

Father

Mathias S. Curtis¹ b. 1827

Mother

Mary Ann Williamson¹ b. 1829

Last Edited

6 May 2010

Birth*

Whitfield Curtis was born in 1859 at Hunterdon, New Jersey.¹

(Witness) Census

Whitfield Curtis appeared on the census of 23 August 1870 Alexandria Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, in the household of Mathias S. Curtis and Mary Ann Williamson; page 41, occupation wheel right, renting, 5 children and mother at home.²

Citations

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

Charlotte Day¹

F, b. 1832, d. 30 November 1926

Last Edited

10 Jul 2010

Birth*

Charlotte Day was born in 1832 at New Jersey.¹

Married Name

As of 17 February 1858,her married name was Curtis.¹

Marriage*

She married David Curtis, son of Benjamin Curtis and Regina Potts, on 17 February 1858 at Hunterdon, New Jersey; by Ashbrook (magistrate); listed as Mariah, b. PA in 1870 census.^1,2

Census*

Charlotte Day and David Curtis appeared on the census of 19 July 1860 at Lambertville, Hunterdon, New Jersey, page 34, occupation carpenter, renting, 6 children and his sister, Elizabeth Naylor, age 26, Sallie Curtis, age 2.³

Census

Charlotte Day and David Curtis appeared on the census of 13 July 1870 at Baptisttown P.O., Kingwood Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, page 225, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $6,200, 7 children at home.⁴

Census

Charlotte Day and David Curtis appeared on the census of 8 June 1880 at Holland Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, page 332C, occupation farmer, 5 children at home.⁵

Census*

Charlotte Day appeared on the census of 11 June 1900 at Frenchtown, Hunterdon, New Jersey, ED 10, sheet 8B, widowed, 5 children, 5 living, living with Mary and Henry Srope.⁶

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 7 January 1920 Lambertville, Hunterdon, New Jersey, in the household of Sarah (Sallie) Curtis and Harry K. Kramer; ED 18, sheet 6A, no occupation, owned home, 2 children and Charlotte Curtis.⁷

Obit

Charlotte's obituary was published in the Unknown Newspaper on 30 November 1926:
age 95, widow of David Curtis; children: Mrs. Harry K. Kramer, B. Newton Curtis, Mrs. Henry Srope, Mrs. Alida Apgar, Mrs. Susie _ears.⁸

Death*

She died on 30 November 1926 at Hunterdon, New Jersey; said to be married at Mt. Hope Cemetery, but not found in FindaGrave index.⁸

Family

David Curtis b. 1824, d. 10 Dec 1887

Children

Mary J. Curtis+³ b. Oct 1858, d. 1939
Benjamin Newton Curtis+⁴ b. Jun 1860, d. 18 Jun 1945
Alida Curtis⁴ b. 1863
Susan J. Curtis⁴ b. 20 Apr 1869
Sarah (Sallie) Curtis+⁵ b. Jun 1872

Citations

[S2009] Hiram E. Deats, Curtis Family Notebook.
[S1] Census of Population 1860-1870.
[S1] Census of Population 1860.
[S1] Census of Population 1870.
[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S2032] Frank E. Burd, Frank E. Burd Obituary File.

John S. Curtis¹

M, b. April 1851

Father

David Curtis² b. 1824, d. 10 Dec 1887

Mother

Angelina Moore² b. 1828, d. bt 1855 - 1857

Last Edited

25 Mar 2012

Birth*

John S. Curtis was born in April 1851 at Hunterdon, New Jersey.³

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 19 July 1860 Lambertville, Hunterdon, New Jersey, in the household of David Curtis and Charlotte Day; page 34, occupation carpenter, renting, 6 children and his sister, Elizabeth Naylor, age 26, Sallie Curtis, age 2.²

Census*

John S. Curtis appeared on the census of 18 June 1870 at Lambertville P.O., West Amwell Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, page 413b, occupation farm laborer, single, living with John W. and Elizabeth Curtis.⁴

Marriage*

He married Susan Ada (?) circa 1871.⁵

Census*

John S. Curtis and Susan Ada (?) appeared on the census of 3 June 1880 at Frenchtown, Hunterdon, New Jersey, page 295B, occupation house painter, 1 son.⁶

Census

John S. Curtis and Susan Ada (?) appeared on the census of 25 June 1900 at Lambertville, Hunterdon, New Jersey, ED 16, sheet 11A, occupation manager-spoke maker, owned home, married 28 years, 2 children, 1 living.⁷

Family

Susan Ada (?) b. Apr 1854

Child

Harry William Curtis⁸ b. 4 Jul 1872

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1860-1880.
[S1] Census of Population 1860.
[S1] Census of Population 1860-1900.
[S1] Census of Population 1870.
[S1] Census of Population 1880, 1900.
[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S2101] State of New Jersey, New Jersey Births and Christenings.

Martha Curtis¹

F, b. 1853

Father

David Curtis¹ b. 1824, d. 10 Dec 1887

Mother

Angelina Moore¹ b. 1828, d. bt 1855 - 1857

Last Edited

7 May 2010

Birth*

Martha Curtis was born in 1853 at Hunterdon, New Jersey.¹

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 19 July 1860 Lambertville, Hunterdon, New Jersey, in the household of David Curtis and Charlotte Day; page 34, occupation carpenter, renting, 6 children and his sister, Elizabeth Naylor, age 26, Sallie Curtis, age 2.¹

(Witness) Census

Martha Curtis appeared on the census of 13 July 1870 Baptisttown P.O., Kingwood Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, in the household of David Curtis and Charlotte Day; page 225, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $6,200, 7 children at home.²

Citations

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

Harriette Curtis¹

F, b. 1855, d. 15 July 1875

Father

David Curtis² b. 1824, d. 10 Dec 1887

Mother

Angelina Moore² b. 1828, d. bt 1855 - 1857

Last Edited

26 May 2010

Birth*

Harriette Curtis was born in 1855 at Hunterdon, New Jersey.²

(Witness) Census

Harriette Curtis appeared on the census of 13 July 1870 Baptisttown P.O., Kingwood Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, in the household of David Curtis and Charlotte Day; page 225, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $6,200, 7 children at home.³

Death*

Harriette Curtis died on 15 July 1875 at Alexandria Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey.⁴

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1860, 1870.
[S1] Census of Population 1860.
[S1] Census of Population 1870.
[S2030] John W. Lequear, John W. Lequear Obituary File.

Mary J. Curtis¹

F, b. October 1858, d. 1939

Father

David Curtis² b. 1824, d. 10 Dec 1887

Mother

Charlotte Day² b. 1832, d. 30 Nov 1926

Last Edited

28 May 2010

Birth*

Mary J. Curtis was born in October 1858 at Hunterdon, New Jersey.^3,4

(Witness) Census

Mary J. Curtis appeared on the census of 13 July 1870 Baptisttown P.O., Kingwood Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, in the household of David Curtis and Charlotte Day; page 225, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $6,200, 7 children at home.⁵

Married Name

As of 16 August 1879,her married name was Srope.^6,7

Marriage*

Mary J. Curtis married Henry I. Srope on 16 August 1879 at Hunterdon, New Jersey.^6,7

Census*

Mary J. Curtis appeared on the census of 8 June 1880 at Holland Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, page 332C, living with her parents, no husband present, 1 just-born daughter.⁶

Census

She and Henry I. Srope appeared on the census of 1895 at Frenchtown, Hunterdon, New Jersey, page 30, 2 daughters and William Roberson.⁸

Census*

Mary J. Curtis and Henry I. Srope appeared on the census of 11 June 1900 at Frenchtown, Hunterdon, New Jersey, ED 10, sheet 8B, occupation salesman-restaurant, renting, married 21 years, 2 children, 2 living, Charlotte Curtis lived with them.⁹

Census

Mary J. Curtis and Henry I. Srope appeared on the census of 20 April 1910 at Easton, Northampton, Pennsylvania, ED 78, sheet 12B, occupation laborer-railroad shop, married 31 years, 2 children, 2 living, living with Florence's family.¹⁰

Census

Mary J. Curtis and Henry I. Srope appeared on the census of 8 January 1920 at Easton, Northampton, Pennsylvania, ED 108, sheet 8B, occupation painter-machinery mfg. co., renting, no children.¹¹

Death*

Mary J. Curtis died in 1939; buried at Frenchtown Cemetery.⁴

Family

Henry I. Srope b. Oct 1858, d. 1923

Children

Lena (Linnie) Srope⁶ b. Mar 1880
Florence R. Srope+⁹ b. Jul 1882

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1860-1880.
[S1] Census of Population 1860.
[S1] Census of Population 1860-1900.
[S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Frenchtown, Hunterdon County, New Jersey.
[S1] Census of Population 1870.
[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S2033] FamilySearch.org, New Jersey Marriages, 1678-1895.
[S1] Census of Population 1895 State Census.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.

Mary C. Hoff¹

F, b. 23 September 1837, d. 20 August 1903

Last Edited

26 May 2010

Birth*

Mary C. Hoff was born on 23 September 1837 at New Jersey.^1,2

Married Name

As of 23 January 1858,her married name was Curtis.¹

Marriage*

She married Israel S. Curtis, son of David Curtis Jr. and Rebecca Rodenbaugh, on 23 January 1858 at Kingwood Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey; by Elder Thomas Barrass.^1,3

Census*

Mary C. Hoff and Israel S. Curtis appeared on the census of 6 July 1860 at Baptist Town P.O., Kingwood Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, page 705, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $2,000, 2 children.⁴

Census

Mary C. Hoff and Israel S. Curtis appeared on the census of 11 July 1870 at Frenchtown P.O., Alexandria Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, page 1, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $2,000, personal $2,000, 7 children at home.⁵

Census

Mary C. Hoff and Israel S. Curtis appeared on the census of 1 June 1880 at Alexandria Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, page 213C, occupation farmer, 7 children at home, Willard lived next door.⁶

Census

Mary C. Hoff and Israel S. Curtis appeared on the census of 1895 at Frenchtown, Hunterdon, New Jersey, page 13, 1 daughter.⁷

Census

Mary C. Hoff and Israel S. Curtis appeared on the census of 6 June 1900 at Frenchtown, Hunterdon, New Jersey, ED 10, sheet 4A, occupation landlord, owned home, married 42 years, 8 children, 6 living.⁸

Death*

Mary C. Hoff died on 20 August 1903 at Hunterdon, New Jersey, at age 65.^1,9

Family

Israel S. Curtis b. 11 Aug 1832, d. 19 Jan 1913

Children

Sarah Ellen Curtis+¹ b. 1 Sep 1858
Willard Curtis+¹ b. 18 Oct 1859, d. 23 Jul 1930
John D. Curtis+¹ b. 7 Oct 1861, d. 29 Mar 1893
Milton Curtis+¹ b. 24 Apr 1863, d. 30 Aug 1923
Mary Jennice Curtis¹ b. 21 Jan 1865, d. 17 Nov 1883
Charles H. Curtis+¹ b. 17 Apr 1867
Peter R. Curtis+¹ b. 27 Jan 1869
Carrie W. Curtis+¹ b. 19 Dec 1877

Citations

[S2014] Unknown Holy Bible.
[S1] Census of Population 1860-1900.
[S2016] Hunterdon Gazette, Various, 10 Feb 1858.
[S1] Census of Population 1860.
[S1] Census of Population 1870.
[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S1] Census of Population 1895 State Census.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S2030] John W. Lequear, John W. Lequear Obituary File.

Sarah Ellen Curtis¹

F, b. 1 September 1858

Father

Israel S. Curtis¹ b. 11 Aug 1832, d. 19 Jan 1913

Mother

Mary C. Hoff¹ b. 23 Sep 1837, d. 20 Aug 1903

Last Edited

8 May 2010

Birth*

Sarah Ellen Curtis was born on 1 September 1858 at Kingwood Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey.¹

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 6 July 1860 Baptist Town P.O., Kingwood Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, in the household of Israel S. Curtis and Mary C. Hoff; page 705, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $2,000, 2 children.²

(Witness) Census

Sarah Ellen Curtis appeared on the census of 11 July 1870 Frenchtown P.O., Alexandria Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, in the household of Israel S. Curtis and Mary C. Hoff; page 1, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $2,000, personal $2,000, 7 children at home.³

(Witness) Census

Sarah Ellen Curtis appeared on the census of 1 June 1880 Alexandria Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, in the household of Israel S. Curtis and Mary C. Hoff; page 213C, occupation farmer, 7 children at home, Willard lived next door.⁴

Married Name

As of 26 December 1888,her married name was Vliet.¹

Marriage*

Sarah Ellen Curtis married Abraham Vliet on 26 December 1888 at Hunterdon, New Jersey.¹

Census*

Sarah Ellen Curtis and Abraham Vliet appeared on the census of 7 June 1900 at Bethlehem Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, ED 2, sheet 3B, occupation day laborer, owned home, married 10 years, 1 daughter.⁵

Family

Abraham Vliet b. Sep 1837

Child

Reba Vliet⁵ b. Dec 1891

Citations

[S2014] Unknown Holy Bible.
[S1] Census of Population 1860.
[S1] Census of Population 1870.
[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.

Willard Curtis¹

M, b. 18 October 1859, d. 23 July 1930

Father

Israel S. Curtis¹ b. 11 Aug 1832, d. 19 Jan 1913

Mother

Mary C. Hoff¹ b. 23 Sep 1837, d. 20 Aug 1903

Last Edited

28 May 2010

Birth*

Willard Curtis was born on 18 October 1859 at Kingwood Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey.¹

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 6 July 1860 Baptist Town P.O., Kingwood Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, in the household of Israel S. Curtis and Mary C. Hoff; page 705, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $2,000, 2 children.²

(Witness) Census

Willard Curtis appeared on the census of 11 July 1870 Frenchtown P.O., Alexandria Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, in the household of Israel S. Curtis and Mary C. Hoff; page 1, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $2,000, personal $2,000, 7 children at home.³

(Witness) Census

Willard Curtis appeared on the census of 1 June 1880 Alexandria Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, in the household of Israel S. Curtis and Mary C. Hoff; page 213C, occupation farmer, 7 children at home, Willard lived next door.⁴

Marriage*

Willard Curtis married Anna Opdyke on 1 October 1881 at Everittstown, Hunterdon, New Jersey.¹

Census

Willard Curtis and Anna Opdyke appeared on the census of 1895 at Alexandria Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, page 33, 2 children.⁵

Census*

Willard Curtis and Anna Opdyke appeared on the census of 12 June 1900 at Alexandria Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, ED 1, sheet 6B, occupation farmer, renting, married 18 years, 2 children, 2 living.⁶

Census*

Willard Curtis appeared on the census of 2 May 1910 at Alexandria Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, ED 1, sheet 6B, occupation farmer, renting, 2 children, apparently separated from Anna.⁷

Census

He appeared on the census of 3 January 1920 at Alexandria Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, ED 1, sheet 2B, occupation miller-grist mill, widowed, living with Hugh and Florence.⁸

Census

He appeared on the census of 22 April 1930 at Alexandria Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, ED 1, sheet 4B, no occupation, owned real estate valued at $2,100, widowed, lived next to Hugh and Florence.⁹

Death*

He died on 23 July 1930 at New Jersey at age 70; buried at Frenchtown Cemetery.^10,11

Family

Anna Opdyke b. 1860, d. 1940

Children

Florence Curtis+¹ b. 16 Mar 1882
Willard Harrison (Harry) Curtis+¹ b. 12 Mar 1893, d. 1956

Citations

[S2014] Unknown Holy Bible.
[S1] Census of Population 1860.
[S1] Census of Population 1870.
[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S1] Census of Population 1895 State Census.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.
[S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Frenchtown, Hunterdon County, New Jersey.
[S2032] Frank E. Burd, Frank E. Burd Obituary File.

John D. Curtis¹

M, b. 7 October 1861, d. 29 March 1893

Father

Israel S. Curtis¹ b. 11 Aug 1832, d. 19 Jan 1913

Mother

Mary C. Hoff¹ b. 23 Sep 1837, d. 20 Aug 1903

Last Edited

26 May 2010

Birth*

John D. Curtis was born on 7 October 1861 at Hunterdon, New Jersey.¹

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 11 July 1870 Frenchtown P.O., Alexandria Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, in the household of Israel S. Curtis and Mary C. Hoff; page 1, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $2,000, personal $2,000, 7 children at home.²

(Witness) Census

John D. Curtis appeared on the census of 1 June 1880 Alexandria Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, in the household of Israel S. Curtis and Mary C. Hoff; page 213C, occupation farmer, 7 children at home, Willard lived next door.³

Marriage*

John D. Curtis married Allie C. Miller on 25 December 1888 at Hunterdon, New Jersey; Lequear's record is 1 Jan 1889.¹

Death*

John D. Curtis died on 29 March 1893 at Frenchtown, Hunterdon, New Jersey, at age 31.^1,4

Family

Allie C. Miller b. c 1865

Child

Clara L. Curtis¹ b. 12 Sep 1890

Citations

[S2014] Unknown Holy Bible.
[S1] Census of Population 1870.
[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S2030] John W. Lequear, John W. Lequear Obituary File.