Field, Wagoner, Hoover & Curtis Genealogy

Ella Sharp Opdyke¹

F, b. July 1870, d. 5 November 1951

Last Edited

27 May 2010

Birth*

Ella Sharp Opdyke was born in July 1870 at Alexandria Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey.^1,2

Married Name

As of 21 October 1891,her married name was Curtis.^1,3,4

Marriage*

She married Charles H. Curtis, son of Israel S. Curtis and Mary C. Hoff, on 21 October 1891 at Quakertown, Hunterdon, New Jersey.^1,3,4

Census

Ella Sharp Opdyke and Charles H. Curtis appeared on the census of 1895 at Alexandria Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, page 26, 1 daughter.⁵

Census*

Ella Sharp Opdyke and Charles H. Curtis appeared on the census of 4 June 1900 at Alexandria Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, ED 1, sheet 1B, occupation farmer, renting, married 8 years, 2 children, 2 living.³

Census

Ella Sharp Opdyke and Charles H. Curtis appeared on the census of 14 May 1910 at Alexandria Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, ED 1, sheet 11A, occupation machinist shop, owned home, married 18 years, 3 children, 2 living.⁶

Census

Ella Sharp Opdyke and Charles H. Curtis appeared on the census of 2 January 1920 at Alexandria Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, ED 1, sheet 1B, occupation machinist-garage, owned home, 2 children at home.⁷

Census

Ella Sharp Opdyke and Charles H. Curtis appeared on the census of 28 April 1930 at Alexandria Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, ED 1, sheet 8B, occupation mechanic-garage, owned home valued at $1,500, 1 daughter at home.⁸

Death*

Ella Sharp Opdyke died on 5 November 1951 at Everittstown, Hunterdon, New Jersey, at age 81; said to buried at Frenchtown Cemetery, but no marker found in FindaGrave index.²

Family

Charles H. Curtis b. 17 Apr 1867

Children

May (Mary C.) Curtis¹ b. 12 May 1895, d. 1 Jan 1974
Roy Curtis+¹ b. 24 Sep 1898, d. Jan 1965
Alice Curtis¹ b. 10 Jan 1901

Citations

[S2014] Unknown Holy Bible.
[S2032] Frank E. Burd, Frank E. Burd Obituary File.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S2033] FamilySearch.org, New Jersey Marriages, 1678-1895.
[S1] Census of Population 1895 State Census.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.

May (Mary C.) Curtis^1,2

F, b. 12 May 1895, d. 1 January 1974

Father

Charles H. Curtis¹ b. 17 Apr 1867

Mother

Ella Sharp Opdyke¹ b. Jul 1870, d. 5 Nov 1951

Last Edited

28 May 2010

Birth*

May (Mary C.) Curtis was born on 12 May 1895 at Hunterdon, New Jersey; date is 12 May 1896 in Israel Curtis bible and SSDI, but she was enumerated in the 1895 state census.^1,3,4

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 1895 Alexandria Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, in the household of Charles H. Curtis and Ella Sharp Opdyke; page 26, 1 daughter.²

(Witness) Census

May (Mary C.) Curtis appeared on the census of 4 June 1900 Alexandria Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, in the household of Charles H. Curtis and Ella Sharp Opdyke; ED 1, sheet 1B, occupation farmer, renting, married 8 years, 2 children, 2 living.⁵

(Witness) Census

May (Mary C.) Curtis appeared on the census of 14 May 1910 Alexandria Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, in the household of Charles H. Curtis and Ella Sharp Opdyke; ED 1, sheet 11A, occupation machinist shop, owned home, married 18 years, 3 children, 2 living.⁶

(Witness) Census

May (Mary C.) Curtis appeared on the census of 2 January 1920 Alexandria Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, in the household of Charles H. Curtis and Ella Sharp Opdyke; ED 1, sheet 1B, occupation machinist-garage, owned home, 2 children at home.⁷

(Witness) Census

May (Mary C.) Curtis appeared on the census of 28 April 1930 Alexandria Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, in the household of Charles H. Curtis and Ella Sharp Opdyke; ED 1, sheet 8B, occupation mechanic-garage, owned home valued at $1,500, 1 daughter at home.⁸

Death*

May (Mary C.) Curtis died on 1 January 1974 at Frenchtown, Hunterdon, New Jersey, at age 78; never married; Dec 1973 in SSDI.^3,9

Citations

[S2014] Unknown Holy Bible.
[S1] Census of Population 1895 State Census.
[S44] Social Security Death Index.
[S1] Census of Population 1895 New Jersey State Census.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.
[S2032] Frank E. Burd, Frank E. Burd Obituary File.

Roy Curtis¹

M, b. 24 September 1898, d. January 1965

Father

Charles H. Curtis¹ b. 17 Apr 1867

Mother

Ella Sharp Opdyke¹ b. Jul 1870, d. 5 Nov 1951

Last Edited

25 Mar 2012

Birth*

Roy Curtis was born on 24 September 1898 at Hunterdon, New Jersey; birth record says 24 September 1899.^1,2

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 4 June 1900 Alexandria Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, in the household of Charles H. Curtis and Ella Sharp Opdyke; ED 1, sheet 1B, occupation farmer, renting, married 8 years, 2 children, 2 living.³

(Witness) Census

Roy Curtis appeared on the census of 14 May 1910 Alexandria Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, in the household of Charles H. Curtis and Ella Sharp Opdyke; ED 1, sheet 11A, occupation machinist shop, owned home, married 18 years, 3 children, 2 living.⁴

DraftWW1*

On 12 September 1918 Roy Curtis registered for the draft at Pottstown, Hunterdon, New Jersey; at the time, he was employed by Charles H. Curtis as a foreman thresher, single, described as tall, medium build, brown eyes, brown hair.⁵

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 2 January 1920 Alexandria Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, in the household of Charles H. Curtis and Ella Sharp Opdyke; ED 1, sheet 1B, occupation machinist-garage, owned home, 2 children at home.⁶

Marriage*

Roy Curtis married Jenness Compton circa 1922 at New Jersey.⁷

Census*

Roy Curtis and Jenness Compton appeared on the census of 28 April 1930 at Alexandria Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, ED 1, sheet 8A, occupation auto mechanic, owned home valued at $2,000, 1 daughter and 1 stepson.⁷

Death*

Roy Curtis died in January 1965 at New Jersey at age 66; no place given in SSDI; buried at Frenchtown Cemetery.^8,9

Family

Jenness Compton b. 6 Jul 1889, d. 7 Jan 1981

Child

Alice Mae Curtis⁷ b. 1924

Citations

[S2014] Unknown Holy Bible.
[S2101] State of New Jersey, New Jersey Births and Christenings.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S758] Ancestry.com, World War I Draft Registration Cards.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.
[S44] Social Security Death Index.
[S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Frenchtown, Hunterdon County, New Jersey.

Alice Curtis¹

F, b. 10 January 1901

Father

Charles H. Curtis¹ b. 17 Apr 1867

Mother

Ella Sharp Opdyke¹ b. Jul 1870, d. 5 Nov 1951

Last Edited

8 May 2010

Birth*

Alice Curtis was born on 10 January 1901 at Hunterdon, New Jersey.¹

Citations

[S2014] Unknown Holy Bible.

Oliver Hyner¹

M, b. 1861

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*

Oliver Hyner was born in 1861 at Hunterdon, New Jersey.¹

(Witness) Census

He 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.¹

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1870.

Harry K. Kramer¹

M, b. August 1863

Last Edited

17 Sep 2012

Birth*

Harry K. Kramer was born in August 1863 at Pennsylvania.²

Marriage*

He married Sarah (Sallie) Curtis, daughter of David Curtis and Charlotte Day, circa 1891.¹

Census

Harry K. Kramer and Sarah (Sallie) Curtis appeared on the census of 8 June 1900 at Lambertville, Hunterdon, New Jersey, ED 15, sheet 8B, occupation monument work, owned home, married 8 years, 1 son.³

Census*

Harry K. Kramer and Sarah (Sallie) Curtis appeared on the census of 25 April 1910 at Lambertville, Hunterdon, New Jersey, occupation marble cutter-own shop, owned home, married 18 years, 2 children, 2 livingED 16, sheet 2B.¹

Census

Harry K. Kramer and Sarah (Sallie) Curtis appeared on the census of 7 January 1920 at Lambertville, Hunterdon, New Jersey, ED 18, sheet 6A, no occupation, owned home, 2 children and Charlotte Curtis.⁴

Census

Harry K. Kramer and Sarah (Sallie) Curtis appeared on the census of 5 April 1930 at Lambertville, Hunterdon, New Jersey, ED 21, sheet 5B, occupation stone cutter-memorials, owned home valued at $5,000, 2 children at home.⁵

Family

Sarah (Sallie) Curtis b. Jun 1872

Children

Frank Leslie Kramer¹ b. 13 Mar 1893, d. Jan 1974
Kathryn Kramer¹ b. 1906

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1] Census of Population 1900, 1910.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.

Frank Leslie Kramer^1,2

M, b. 13 March 1893, d. January 1974

Father

Harry K. Kramer¹ b. Aug 1863

Mother

Sarah (Sallie) Curtis¹ b. Jun 1872

Last Edited

9 May 2010

Birth*

Frank Leslie Kramer was born on 13 March 1893 at Lambertville, Hunterdon, New Jersey.^1,3,2

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 25 April 1910 Lambertville, Hunterdon, New Jersey, in the household of Harry K. Kramer and Sarah (Sallie) Curtis; occupation marble cutter-own shop, owned home, married 18 years, 2 children, 2 livingED 16, sheet 2B.¹

DraftWW1*

On 5 August 1917 Frank Leslie Kramer registered for the draft at Lambertville, Hunterdon, New Jersey; at the time, he was employed by his father as a bookeeper, single, described as medium height, medium build, blue eyes, light hair.²

(Witness) Census

He 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.⁴

(Witness) Census

Frank Leslie Kramer appeared on the census of 5 April 1930 Lambertville, Hunterdon, New Jersey, in the household of Sarah (Sallie) Curtis and Harry K. Kramer; ED 21, sheet 5B, occupation stone cutter-memorials, owned home valued at $5,000, 2 children at home.⁵

Death*

Frank Leslie Kramer died in January 1974 at Lambertville, Hunterdon, New Jersey, at age 80.³

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S758] Ancestry.com, World War I Draft Registration Cards.
[S44] Social Security Death Index.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.

Kathryn Kramer¹

F, b. 1906

Father

Harry K. Kramer¹ b. Aug 1863

Mother

Sarah (Sallie) Curtis¹ b. Jun 1872

Last Edited

8 May 2010

Birth*

Kathryn Kramer was born in 1906 at Hunterdon, New Jersey.¹

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 25 April 1910 Lambertville, Hunterdon, New Jersey, in the household of Harry K. Kramer and Sarah (Sallie) Curtis; occupation marble cutter-own shop, owned home, married 18 years, 2 children, 2 livingED 16, sheet 2B.¹

(Witness) Census

Kathryn Kramer 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.²

(Witness) Census

Kathryn Kramer appeared on the census of 5 April 1930 Lambertville, Hunterdon, New Jersey, in the household of Sarah (Sallie) Curtis and Harry K. Kramer; ED 21, sheet 5B, occupation stone cutter-memorials, owned home valued at $5,000, 2 children at home.³

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.

John Morgan¹

M, b. 1871

Last Edited

9 May 2010

Birth*

John Morgan was born in 1871 at Pennsylvania.¹

Marriage*

He married Florence R. Srope, daughter of Henry I. Srope and Mary J. Curtis, circa 1902.¹

Census*

John Morgan and Florence R. Srope appeared on the census of 29 April 1910 at Easton, Northampton, Pennsylvania, ED 78, sheet 12A, occupation cigar maker, renting, married 7 years, 1 daughter.¹

Family

Florence R. Srope b. Jul 1882

Child

Mary S. Morgan¹ b. 1903

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1910.

Mary S. Morgan¹

F, b. 1903

Father

John Morgan¹ b. 1871

Mother

Florence R. Srope¹ b. Jul 1882

Last Edited

9 May 2010

Birth*

Mary S. Morgan was born in 1903 at New Jersey.¹

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 29 April 1910 Easton, Northampton, Pennsylvania, in the household of John Morgan and Florence R. Srope; ED 78, sheet 12A, occupation cigar maker, renting, married 7 years, 1 daughter.¹

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1910.

Watson L. Curtis¹

M, b. January 1872

Father

John W. Curtis² b. Jan 1827, d. 8 Sep 1904

Mother

Elizabeth Atkinson² b. Apr 1835

Last Edited

15 May 2010

Birth*

Watson L. Curtis was born in January 1872 at Hunterdon, New Jersey.¹

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 3 June 1880 Wrightstown Twp., Bucks, Pennsylvania, in the household of John W. Curtis and Elizabeth Atkinson; page 207D, occupation farmer, 4 children at home.²

Marriage*

Watson L. Curtis married Cora E. (?) circa 1895 at Bucks, Pennsylvania.³

Census

Watson L. Curtis and Cora E. (?) appeared on the census of 11 June 1900 at Wrightstown Twp., Bucks, Pennsylvania, ED 47, sheet 3B, occupation farmer, renting, no children, John and Elizabeth lived with them.⁴

Census*

Watson L. Curtis and Cora E. (?) appeared on the census of 16 April 1910 at Kalispell, Kalispell, Montana, ED 29, sheet 2A, occupation building work, renting, married 15 years, no children.⁴

Family

Cora E. (?) b. Dec 1873

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1880-1910.
[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.

Cora E. (?)¹

F, b. December 1873

Last Edited

15 May 2010

Birth*

Cora E. (?) was born in December 1873 at Pennsylvania.¹

Married Name

As of circa 1895,her married name was Curtis.¹

Marriage*

She married Watson L. Curtis, son of John W. Curtis and Elizabeth Atkinson, circa 1895 at Bucks, Pennsylvania.¹

Census

Cora E. (?) and Watson L. Curtis appeared on the census of 11 June 1900 at Wrightstown Twp., Bucks, Pennsylvania, ED 47, sheet 3B, occupation farmer, renting, no children, John and Elizabeth lived with them.²

Census*

Cora E. (?) and Watson L. Curtis appeared on the census of 16 April 1910 at Kalispell, Kalispell, Montana, ED 29, sheet 2A, occupation building work, renting, married 15 years, no children.²

Family

Watson L. Curtis b. Jan 1872

Citations

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

Hugh Warford Laire¹

M, b. 15 November 1882

Last Edited

9 May 2010

Birth*

Hugh Warford Laire was born on 15 November 1882 at Everittstown, Hunterdon, New Jersey.^1,2,3

Marriage*

He married Florence Curtis, daughter of Willard Curtis and Anna Opdyke, circa 1902 at New Jersey.¹

Census*

Hugh Warford Laire and Florence Curtis appeared on the census of 2 May 1910 at Alexandria Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, ED 1, sheet 6B, occupation farmer, married 7 years, 1 son, living with Willard Curtis.¹

DraftWW1*

On 12 September 1918 Hugh Warford Laire registered for the draft at RD #2, Pottstown, Hunterdon, New Jersey; at the time, he was employed by himself as a farmer, married, described as short, medium build, brown eyes, black hair.²

Census

He and Florence Curtis appeared on the census of 3 January 1920 at Alexandria Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, ED 1, sheet 2B, occupation farmer, no children, Willard Curtis lived with them.⁴

Census

Hugh Warford Laire and Florence Curtis appeared on the census of 22 April 1930 at Alexandria Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, occupation farmer, no children, probably lived on Willard Curtis' farm.⁵

DraftWW11*

In 1942 Hugh Warford Laire registered for the draft at Pittstown, Hunterdon, New Jersey; at the time, he was employed by Hunterdon County Road Department.³

Family

Florence Curtis b. 16 Mar 1882

Child

Willard F. Laire¹ b. 21 Jul 1903, d. Aug 1974

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S758] Ancestry.com, World War I Draft Registration Cards.
[S759] National Archives and Records Administration, World War II Draft Registration Cards.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.

Willard F. Laire¹

M, b. 21 July 1903, d. August 1974

Father

Hugh Warford Laire¹ b. 15 Nov 1882

Mother

Florence Curtis¹ b. 16 Mar 1882

Last Edited

9 May 2010

Birth*

Willard F. Laire was born on 21 July 1903 at Hunterdon, New Jersey.^1,2

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 2 May 1910 Alexandria Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, in the household of Hugh Warford Laire and Florence Curtis; ED 1, sheet 6B, occupation farmer, married 7 years, 1 son, living with Willard Curtis.¹

Death*

Willard F. Laire died in August 1974 at Frenchtown, Hunterdon, New Jersey, at age 71.²

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S44] Social Security Death Index.

Rose E. (?)¹

F, b. 19 November 1892, d. January 1976

Last Edited

10 May 2010

Birth*

Rose E. (?) was born on 19 November 1892 at New Jersey.^1,2

Married Name

As of circa 1912,her married name was Curtis.¹

Marriage*

She married Willard Harrison (Harry) Curtis, son of Willard Curtis and Anna Opdyke, circa 1912 at New Jersey.¹

Census*

Rose E. (?) and Willard Harrison (Harry) Curtis appeared on the census of 3 January 1920 at Alexandria Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, ED 1, sheet 2A, occupation wagon driver-mill, renting, 2 children.¹

Census

Rose E. (?) and Willard Harrison (Harry) Curtis appeared on the census of 28 April 1930 at Alexandria Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, ED 1, sheet 8A, occupation trucking-for self, owned home valued at $2,000, 2 children.³

Death*

Rose E. (?) died in January 1976 at Milford, Hunterdon, New Jersey, at age 83; buried at Frenchtown Cemetery, no date of death on tombstone.^2,4

Family

Willard Harrison (Harry) Curtis b. 12 Mar 1893, d. 1956

Children

Willard Harrison Curtis Jr.¹ b. 1913
Florence M. Curtis¹ b. 1919

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S44] Social Security Death Index.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.
[S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Frenchtown, Hunterdon County, New Jersey.

Willard Harrison Curtis Jr.¹

M, b. 1913

Father

Willard Harrison (Harry) Curtis¹ b. 12 Mar 1893, d. 1956

Mother

Rose E. (?)¹ b. 19 Nov 1892, d. Jan 1976

Last Edited

9 May 2010

Birth*

Willard Harrison Curtis Jr. was born in 1913 at Hunterdon, New Jersey.¹

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 3 January 1920 Alexandria Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, in the household of Willard Harrison (Harry) Curtis and Rose E. (?); ED 1, sheet 2A, occupation wagon driver-mill, renting, 2 children.¹

(Witness) Census

Willard Harrison Curtis Jr. appeared on the census of 28 April 1930 Alexandria Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, in the household of Willard Harrison (Harry) Curtis and Rose E. (?); ED 1, sheet 8A, occupation trucking-for self, owned home valued at $2,000, 2 children.²

Citations

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

Florence M. Curtis¹

M, b. 1919

Father

Willard Harrison (Harry) Curtis¹ b. 12 Mar 1893, d. 1956

Mother

Rose E. (?)¹ b. 19 Nov 1892, d. Jan 1976

Last Edited

9 May 2010

Birth*

Florence M. Curtis was born in 1919 at Alexandria Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey.¹

(Witness) Census

Florence M. Curtis appeared on the census of 28 April 1930 Alexandria Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, in the household of Willard Harrison (Harry) Curtis and Rose E. (?); ED 1, sheet 8A, occupation trucking-for self, owned home valued at $2,000, 2 children.²

Citations

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

Ruth Stothoff¹

F, b. 18 January 1898, d. 2 November 1982

Last Edited

28 May 2010

Birth*

Ruth Stothoff was born on 18 January 1898 at New Jersey.^1,2

Married Name

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

Marriage*

She married Arthur Cronce Curtis, son of Milton Curtis and Alice C. Cronce, circa 1921 at New Jersey.¹

Census*

Ruth Stothoff and Arthur Cronce Curtis appeared on the census of 16 April 1930 at Raritan Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, ED 29, sheet 5B, occupation bookeeper-asbestos plant, living with father-in-law, 2 daughters.¹

Death*

Ruth Stothoff died on 2 November 1982 at Flemington, Hunterdon, New Jersey, at age 84; buried at Prospect Hill Cemetery.^2,3

Family

Arthur Cronce Curtis b. 6 Nov 1896, d. 29 Sep 1974

Children

Dorothy Emma Curtis¹ b. 18 Jul 1923
Marian Alice Curtis¹ b. 3 Jul 1926
William Milton Curtis⁴ b. 26 Jun 1932, d. 2 Mar 2012

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1930.
[S44] Social Security Death Index.
[S2032] Frank E. Burd, Frank E. Burd Obituary File.
[S2014] Unknown Holy Bible.

Dorothy Emma Curtis^1,2

F, b. 18 July 1923

Father

Arthur Cronce Curtis¹ b. 6 Nov 1896, d. 29 Sep 1974

Mother

Ruth Stothoff¹ b. 18 Jan 1898, d. 2 Nov 1982

Last Edited

9 May 2010

Birth*

Dorothy Emma Curtis was born on 18 July 1923 at Hunterdon, New Jersey.^1,2

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 16 April 1930 Raritan Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, in the household of Arthur Cronce Curtis and Ruth Stothoff; ED 29, sheet 5B, occupation bookeeper-asbestos plant, living with father-in-law, 2 daughters.¹

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1930.
[S2014] Unknown Holy Bible.

Marian Alice Curtis^1,2

F, b. 3 July 1926

Father

Arthur Cronce Curtis¹ b. 6 Nov 1896, d. 29 Sep 1974

Mother

Ruth Stothoff¹ b. 18 Jan 1898, d. 2 Nov 1982

Last Edited

9 May 2010

Birth*

Marian Alice Curtis was born on 3 July 1926 at Hunterdon, New Jersey.^1,2

(Witness) Census

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1930.
[S2014] Unknown Holy Bible.

Jenness Compton^1,2,3

F, b. 6 July 1889, d. 7 January 1981

Last Edited

28 May 2010

Birth*

Jenness Compton was born on 6 July 1889 at New Jersey; daughter of Sylvester Compton and Anna Cook (back side of tombstone says "Curtis - Butler.")^1,4,2

Married Name

As of circa 1922,her married name was Curtis.¹

Marriage*

She married Roy Curtis, son of Charles H. Curtis and Ella Sharp Opdyke, circa 1922 at New Jersey.¹

Census*

Jenness Compton and Roy Curtis appeared on the census of 28 April 1930 at Alexandria Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, ED 1, sheet 8A, occupation auto mechanic, owned home valued at $2,000, 1 daughter and 1 stepson.¹

Obit

Jenness's obituary was published in the Hunterdon Newspaper on 7 January 1981:
age 91; daughter of Sylvester & Anna Cook Compton; widow of Roy Curtis; child Mrs. Fred A. Mayer; brothers Sylvannes Compton; sister Mrs. Gertrude Fisher.³

Death*

She died on 7 January 1981 at Pittstown, Hunterdon, New Jersey, at age 91; buried at Frenchtown Cemetery.^4,2,3

Family

Roy Curtis b. 24 Sep 1898, d. Jan 1965

Child

Alice Mae Curtis¹ b. 1924

Citations

[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.
[S44] Social Security Death Index.

Alice Mae Curtis¹

F, b. 1924

Father

Roy Curtis¹ b. 24 Sep 1898, d. Jan 1965

Mother

Jenness Compton¹ b. 6 Jul 1889, d. 7 Jan 1981

Last Edited

14 Dec 2011

Birth*

Alice Mae Curtis was born in 1924 at Hunterdon, New Jersey.¹

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 28 April 1930 Alexandria Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, in the household of Roy Curtis and Jenness Compton; ED 1, sheet 8A, occupation auto mechanic, owned home valued at $2,000, 1 daughter and 1 stepson.¹

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1930.

Dewitt Smith¹

M, b. 1 October 1886

Last Edited

9 May 2010

Birth*

Dewitt Smith was born on 1 October 1886 at New Jersey.²

Marriage*

He married Mary Edith Curtis, daughter of Milton Curtis and Alice C. Cronce, circa 1913 at New Jersey.¹

DraftWW1*

On 5 June 1917 Dewitt Smith registered for the draft at Flemington, Hunterdon, New Jersey; at the time, he was employed by himself as a blacksmith, married, described as short, medium height, gray eyes, brown hair.²

Census*

He and Mary Edith Curtis appeared on the census of 6 January 1920 at Flemington, Hunterdon, New Jersey, ED 10, sheet 5A, occupation blacksmith, renting, 3 children.³

Family

Mary Edith Curtis b. 15 Dec 1894

Children

Julia M. Smith¹ b. 24 Feb 1914
Arthur Milton Smith⁴ b. Aug 1917
Frederick F. Smith¹ b. 18 Dec 1919

Citations

[S2014] Unknown Holy Bible.
[S758] Ancestry.com, World War I Draft Registration Cards.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S1] Census of Population 2028.

Julia M. Smith¹

F, b. 24 February 1914

Father

Dewitt Smith¹ b. 1 Oct 1886

Mother

Mary Edith Curtis¹ b. 15 Dec 1894

Last Edited

9 May 2010

Birth*

Julia M. Smith was born on 24 February 1914 at Hunterdon, New Jersey.¹

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 6 January 1920 Flemington, Hunterdon, New Jersey, in the household of Dewitt Smith and Mary Edith Curtis; ED 10, sheet 5A, occupation blacksmith, renting, 3 children.²

Citations

[S2014] Unknown Holy Bible.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.

Arthur Milton Smith¹

M, b. August 1917

Father

Dewitt Smith¹ b. 1 Oct 1886

Mother

Mary Edith Curtis¹ b. 15 Dec 1894

Last Edited

9 May 2010

Birth*

Arthur Milton Smith was born in August 1917 at Hunterdon, New Jersey.¹

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 6 January 1920 Flemington, Hunterdon, New Jersey, in the household of Dewitt Smith and Mary Edith Curtis; ED 10, sheet 5A, occupation blacksmith, renting, 3 children.²

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 2028.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.

Frederick F. Smith¹

M, b. 18 December 1919

Father

Dewitt Smith¹ b. 1 Oct 1886

Mother

Mary Edith Curtis¹ b. 15 Dec 1894

Last Edited

14 Dec 2011

Birth*

Frederick F. Smith was born on 18 December 1919 at Hunterdon, New Jersey.¹

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 6 January 1920 Flemington, Hunterdon, New Jersey, in the household of Dewitt Smith and Mary Edith Curtis; ED 10, sheet 5A, occupation blacksmith, renting, 3 children.²

Citations

[S2014] Unknown Holy Bible.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.

Willard Edward Johnson¹

M, b. 29 May 1897

Last Edited

9 May 2010

Birth*

Willard Edward Johnson was born on 29 May 1897 at Frenchtown, Hunterdon, New Jersey.²

Marriage*

He married Hazel F. Curtis, daughter of Milton Curtis and Alice C. Cronce, circa 1919 at New Jersey.¹

Census*

Willard Edward Johnson and Hazel F. Curtis appeared on the census of 14 January 1920 at Alexandria Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, ED 1, sheet 7B, occupation laborer-stock yard, renting, no children.³

Census

Willard Edward Johnson and Hazel F. Curtis appeared on the census of 7 May 1930 at Franklin Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, ED 13, sheet 11B, occupation farmer, renting, 2 daughters.⁴

Family

Hazel F. Curtis b. 15 Jul 1898

Children

Alice Elizabeth Johnson¹ b. 27 May 1921
Erma Edith Johnson¹ b. 3 Dec 1922

Citations

[S2014] Unknown Holy Bible.
[S758] Ancestry.com, World War I Draft Registration Cards.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.

Alice Elizabeth Johnson¹

F, b. 27 May 1921

Father

Willard Edward Johnson¹ b. 29 May 1897

Mother

Hazel F. Curtis¹ b. 15 Jul 1898

Last Edited

9 May 2010

Birth*

Alice Elizabeth Johnson was born on 27 May 1921 at Hunterdon, New Jersey.¹

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 7 May 1930 Franklin Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, in the household of Willard Edward Johnson and Hazel F. Curtis; ED 13, sheet 11B, occupation farmer, renting, 2 daughters.²

Citations

[S2014] Unknown Holy Bible.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.

Erma Edith Johnson¹

F, b. 3 December 1922

Father

Willard Edward Johnson¹ b. 29 May 1897

Mother

Hazel F. Curtis¹ b. 15 Jul 1898

Last Edited

9 May 2010

Birth*

Erma Edith Johnson was born on 3 December 1922 at Hunterdon, New Jersey.¹

(Witness) Census

Citations

[S2014] Unknown Holy Bible.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.

Pearl Fox¹

F, b. 20 October 1900, d. 20 March 1992

Last Edited

9 May 2010

Birth*

Pearl Fox was born on 20 October 1900 at Pennsylvania.¹

Married Name

As of circa 1921,her married name was Curtis.^1,2

Marriage*

She married Russell J. Curtis, son of Milton Curtis and Alice C. Cronce, circa 1921.^1,2

Death*

Pearl Fox died on 20 March 1992 at age 91.¹

Family

Russell J. Curtis b. 6 May 1901

Children

Richard Ezra Curtis¹ b. 8 Jul 1923, d. 22 Mar 2005
Charles Russell Curtis¹ b. 11 Apr 1928, d. 17 Apr 2004
Irwin Barclay Curtis¹ b. 26 May 1933, d. a 1960

Citations

[S2014] Unknown Holy Bible.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.