Field, Wagoner, Hoover & Curtis Genealogy

Stella Curtis¹

F, b. 27 May 1900

Father

Ulysses William Curtis¹ b. 11 Aug 1869, d. 24 Jan 1937

Mother

Alice R. Brown¹ b. Mar 1871, d. Apr 1954

Last Edited

12 Jan 2012

Birth*

Stella Curtis was born on 27 May 1900 at Patterson Twp., Darke, Ohio.¹

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 5 June 1900 Pattterson Twp., Darke, Ohio, in the household of Ulysses William Curtis and Alice R. Brown; ED 64, sheet 75A, occupation farm hand, renting, married 6 years, 4 children, 4 livingh; brother Alva.²

(Witness) Census

Stella Curtis appeared on the census of 30 April 1910 Patterson Twp., Darke, Ohio, in the household of Ulysses William Curtis and Alice R. Brown; ED 97, sheet 10B, occupation farmer, renting, married 16 years, 6 daughters, 6 living.³

Citations

[S2073] State of Ohio, Ohio County Birth Records.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.

Mary R. Curtis¹

F, b. 21 December 1902, d. 30 November 1996

Father

Ulysses William Curtis¹ b. 11 Aug 1869, d. 24 Jan 1937

Mother

Alice R. Brown¹ b. Mar 1871, d. Apr 1954

Last Edited

12 Jan 2012

Birth*

Mary R. Curtis was born on 21 December 1902 at Patterson Twp., Darke, Ohio.¹

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 30 April 1910 Patterson Twp., Darke, Ohio, in the household of Ulysses William Curtis and Alice R. Brown; ED 97, sheet 10B, occupation farmer, renting, married 16 years, 6 daughters, 6 living.²

(Witness) Census

Mary R. Curtis appeared on the census of 22 June 1920 Patterson Twp., Darke, Ohio, in the household of Ulysses William Curtis and Alice R. Brown; ED 114, sheet 6B, occupation farmer, renting, 3 children at home.³

Married Name

As of 28 November 1923,her married name was Meeds.⁴

Marriage*

Mary R. Curtis married Cary W. Meeds on 28 November 1923 at Miami, Ohio; by John Kauffman, clergyman.⁴

Death*

Mary R. Curtis died on 30 November 1996 at Piqua, Miami, Ohio, at age 93; buried at Forest Hill Cemetery.^5,6

Family

Cary W. Meeds b. 27 Dec 1888, d. Jan 1957

Citations

[S2073] State of Ohio, Ohio County Birth Records.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S2063] Ohio County Courthouses, Ohio County Marriages, 1790-1950.
[S81] Ohio Department of Health, Ohio Death 1958-98.
[S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Forest Hill, Miami, Ohio.

Capitola (Cappie) Curtis^1,2

F, b. 22 April 1906

Father

Ulysses William Curtis¹ b. 11 Aug 1869, d. 24 Jan 1937

Mother

Alice R. Brown¹ b. Mar 1871, d. Apr 1954

Last Edited

12 Jan 2012

Birth*

Capitola (Cappie) Curtis was born on 22 April 1906 at Yorkshire, Darke, Ohio.¹

(Witness) Census

Capitola (Cappie) Curtis appeared on the census of 22 June 1920 Patterson Twp., Darke, Ohio, in the household of Ulysses William Curtis and Alice R. Brown; ED 114, sheet 6B, occupation farmer, renting, 3 children at home.³

Citations

[S2073] State of Ohio, Ohio County Birth Records.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.

Ermal B. Curtis^1,2

F, b. 16 March 1891, d. 9 January 1959

Father

Ulysses William Curtis¹ b. 11 Aug 1869, d. 24 Jan 1937

Mother

Alice R. Brown¹ b. Mar 1871, d. Apr 1954

Last Edited

12 Jan 2012

Birth*

Ermal B. Curtis was born on 16 March 1891 at Wabash, Darke, Ohio.^1,2

(Witness) Census

Married Name

As of 14 June 1908,her married name was Deweese.²

Marriage*

Ermal B. Curtis married Frank Deweese on 14 June 1908 at Darke, Ohio; with consent of both parents.²

Death*

Ermal B. Curtis died on 9 January 1959 at Darke, Ohio, at age 67; buried at Harris Creek Cemetery in Bradford, Miami County.³

Family

Frank Deweese b. 16 May 1890, d. 4 Jan 1963

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S2063] Ohio County Courthouses, Ohio County Marriages, 1790-1950.
[S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Harris Creek, Miami, Ohio.

Ada Curtis¹

F, b. August 1895

Father

Ulysses William Curtis¹ b. 11 Aug 1869, d. 24 Jan 1937

Mother

Alice R. Brown¹ b. Mar 1871, d. Apr 1954

Last Edited

12 Jan 2012

Birth*

Ada Curtis was born in August 1895 at Patterson Twp., Darke, Ohio.¹

(Witness) Census

Ada Curtis appeared on the census of 30 April 1910 Patterson Twp., Darke, Ohio, in the household of Ulysses William Curtis and Alice R. Brown; ED 97, sheet 10B, occupation farmer, renting, married 16 years, 6 daughters, 6 living.²

Citations

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

Carl W. Curtis¹

M, b. 16 April 1918, d. 12 July 1983

Father

Ulysses William Curtis¹ b. 11 Aug 1869, d. 24 Jan 1937

Mother

Alice R. Brown¹ b. Mar 1871, d. Apr 1954

Last Edited

12 Jan 2012

Birth*

Carl W. Curtis was born on 16 April 1918 at Patterson Twp., Darke, Ohio.^1,2

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 22 June 1920 Patterson Twp., Darke, Ohio, in the household of Ulysses William Curtis and Alice R. Brown; ED 114, sheet 6B, occupation farmer, renting, 3 children at home.¹

(Witness) Census

Carl W. Curtis appeared on the census of 15 April 1930 Piqua, Miami, Ohio, in the household of Ulysses William Curtis and Alice R. Brown; ED 25, sheet 18A, occupation finisher-blanket factory, owned home valued at $1,900, 1 on at home.³

Death*

Carl W. Curtis died on 12 July 1983 at Piqua, Miami, Ohio, at age 65.⁴

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S44] Social Security Death Index.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.
[S81] Ohio Department of Health, Ohio Death 1958-98.

Frank Deweese¹

M, b. 16 May 1890, d. 4 January 1963

Last Edited

12 Jan 2012

Birth*

Frank Deweese was born on 16 May 1890 at Patterson Twp., Darke, Ohio; son of Gordon Deweese and Malinda Speelman.¹

Marriage*

He married Ermal B. Curtis, daughter of Ulysses William Curtis and Alice R. Brown, on 14 June 1908 at Darke, Ohio; with consent of both parents.¹

Death*

Frank Deweese died on 4 January 1963 at Darke, Ohio, at age 72; burid at Harris Creek Cemetery in Bradford, Miami County.²

Family

Ermal B. Curtis b. 16 Mar 1891, d. 9 Jan 1959

Citations

[S2063] Ohio County Courthouses, Ohio County Marriages, 1790-1950.
[S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Harris Creek, Miami, Ohio.

Cary W. Meeds¹

M, b. 27 December 1888, d. January 1957

Last Edited

12 Jan 2012

Birth*

Cary W. Meeds was born on 27 December 1888 at Darke, Ohio; son of Charles W. Meeds and Martha Binman.¹

Marriage*

He married Mary R. Curtis, daughter of Ulysses William Curtis and Alice R. Brown, on 28 November 1923 at Miami, Ohio; by John Kauffman, clergyman.¹

Death*

Cary W. Meeds died in January 1957 at Miami, Ohio, at age 68; buried at Forest Hill Cemetery.²

Family

Mary R. Curtis b. 21 Dec 1902, d. 30 Nov 1996

Citations

[S2063] Ohio County Courthouses, Ohio County Marriages, 1790-1950.
[S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Forest Hill, Miami, Ohio.

William H. Sherman¹

M, b. 20 July 1837, d. 2 December 1911

Last Edited

13 Jan 2012

Birth*

William H. Sherman was born on 20 July 1837 at Ohio.^1,2

Marriage*

He married Sarah Curtis, daughter of Elam Curtis and Susannah Stephens, on 11 February 1871 at Darke, Ohio.¹

Census*

William H. Sherman and Sarah Curtis appeared on the census of 12 June 1880 at Patterson Twp., Darke, Ohio, page 286A, occupation farm hand, 2 sons.³

Census*

William H. Sherman appeared on the census of 16 June 1900 at Patterson Twp., Darke, Ohio, ED 64, sheet 10A, occupation farm laborer, renting, widowed, 1 son.⁴

Death*

He died on 2 December 1911 at Yorkshire, Darke, Ohio, at age 74; retired laborer and soldier, widowed, James F. Sherman witness, buried at Yorkshire Cemetery; not found in FindaGrave index.^2,5

Family

Sarah Curtis b. 1848, d. b 1900

Children

James Franklin Sherman³ b. 15 Nov 1871, d. 23 Oct 1948
Albert Sherman³ b. 12 Nov 1873, d. 1 Jan 1942
William Henry Sherman⁶ b. 15 Oct 1879, d. b Jun 1880

Citations

[S2063] Ohio County Courthouses, Ohio County Marriages, 1790-1950.
[S1708] Ohio Department of Health, Ohio Death Certificates.
[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Yorkshire/Mendenhall, Darke, Ohio.
[S2073] State of Ohio, Ohio County Birth Records.

James Franklin Sherman¹

M, b. 15 November 1871, d. 23 October 1948

Father

William H. Sherman¹ b. 20 Jul 1837, d. 2 Dec 1911

Mother

Sarah Curtis¹ b. 1848, d. b 1900

Last Edited

27 Jan 2012

Birth*

James Franklin Sherman was born on 15 November 1871 at Patterson Twp., Darke, Ohio.^2,3,4

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 12 June 1880 Patterson Twp., Darke, Ohio, in the household of William H. Sherman and Sarah Curtis; page 286A, occupation farm hand, 2 sons.¹

Census*

James Franklin Sherman appeared on the census of 15 June 1900 at Patterson Twp., Darke, Ohio, page 80B, occupation farm laborer, single, boarding.⁵

Name Variation

As of 2 November 1908, James Franklin Sherman was also known as Frank J. Sherman.³

Marriage*

He married Margaret C. Fields on 2 November 1908 at Darke, Ohio.³

Census*

James Franklin Sherman and Margaret C. Fields appeared on the census of 16 April 1910 at Patterson Twp., Darke, Ohio, ED 97, sheet 2B, occupation railroad laborer, renting, married 1, 2 chidren, 2 living, both by Margaret's prior marriage to Rogers.⁶

Census

James Franklin Sherman and Margaret C. Fields appeared on the census of 11 February 1920 at Patterson Twp., Darke, Ohio, ED 114, sheet 15A, occupation laborer-tile mill, owned home, 3 children at home.⁷

Death*

James Franklin Sherman died on 23 October 1948 at Piqua, Miami, Ohio, at age 76; retired from Orr Felt & Blanket Co., wife Lottie, buried 10/26/1948 at Forest Hill Cemetery in Miami County.^8,9

Family

Margaret C. Fields b. 1885

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S1] Census of Population 1880, 1900.
[S2063] Ohio County Courthouses, Ohio County Marriages, 1790-1950.
[S2073] State of Ohio, Ohio County Birth Records.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Forest Hill, Miami, Ohio.
[S1708] Ohio Department of Health, Ohio Death Certificates.

Albert Sherman¹

M, b. 12 November 1873, d. 1 January 1942

Father

William H. Sherman¹ b. 20 Jul 1837, d. 2 Dec 1911

Mother

Sarah Curtis¹ b. 1848, d. b 1900

Last Edited

13 Jan 2012

Birth*

Albert Sherman was born on 12 November 1873 at Darke, Ohio.^1,2

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 12 June 1880 Patterson Twp., Darke, Ohio, in the household of William H. Sherman and Sarah Curtis; page 286A, occupation farm hand, 2 sons.¹

(Witness) Census

Albert Sherman appeared on the census of 16 June 1900 Patterson Twp., Darke, Ohio, in the household of William H. Sherman; ED 64, sheet 10A, occupation farm laborer, renting, widowed, 1 son.³

Death*

Albert Sherman died on 1 January 1942 at Piqua, Miami, Ohio, at age 68; single, buried at Yorkshire Cemetery.⁴

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S2073] State of Ohio, Ohio County Birth Records.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1708] Ohio Department of Health, Ohio Death Certificates.

Margaret C. Fields¹

F, b. 1885

Last Edited

27 Jan 2012

Birth*

Margaret C. Fields was born in 1885 at Wabash Twp., Darke, Ohio.¹

Married Name

As of 2 November 1908,her married name was Sherman.¹

Marriage*

She married James Franklin Sherman, son of William H. Sherman and Sarah Curtis, on 2 November 1908 at Darke, Ohio.¹

Census*

Margaret C. Fields and James Franklin Sherman appeared on the census of 16 April 1910 at Patterson Twp., Darke, Ohio, ED 97, sheet 2B, occupation railroad laborer, renting, married 1, 2 chidren, 2 living, both by Margaret's prior marriage to Rogers.²

Census

Margaret C. Fields and James Franklin Sherman appeared on the census of 11 February 1920 at Patterson Twp., Darke, Ohio, ED 114, sheet 15A, occupation laborer-tile mill, owned home, 3 children at home.³

Family

James Franklin Sherman b. 15 Nov 1871, d. 23 Oct 1948

Citations

[S2063] Ohio County Courthouses, Ohio County Marriages, 1790-1950.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.

William Henry Sherman¹

M, b. 15 October 1879, d. before June 1880

Father

William H. Sherman¹ b. 20 Jul 1837, d. 2 Dec 1911

Mother

Sarah Curtis¹ b. 1848, d. b 1900

Last Edited

13 Jan 2012

Birth*

William Henry Sherman was born on 15 October 1879 at Patterson Twp., Darke, Ohio.¹

Death*

He died before June 1880 at Patterson Twp., Darke, Ohio; not present in 1880 census.¹

Citations

[S2073] State of Ohio, Ohio County Birth Records.

Frederick Shaner¹

M, b. 1835

Last Edited

13 Jan 2012

Birth*

Frederick Shaner was born in 1835 at Ohio.¹

Marriage*

He married Julia Ann Curtis, daughter of Elam Curtis and Susannah Stephens, on 7 June 1877 at Darke, Ohio.¹

Census*

Frederick Shaner and Julia Ann Curtis appeared on the census of 16 June 1880 at Wabash Twp., Darke, Ohio, page 360D, occupation laborer, 2 sons by prior marriage and Ella Curtis.²

Family

Julia Ann Curtis b. 30 Apr 1839, d. 4 Nov 1913

Citations

[S2063] Ohio County Courthouses, Ohio County Marriages, 1790-1950.
[S1] Census of Population 1880.

Ella A. Curtis¹

F, b. 1867, d. between 1881 and 1900

Mother

Julia Ann Curtis¹ b. 30 Apr 1839, d. 4 Nov 1913

Last Edited

26 Jan 2012

Birth*

Ella A. Curtis was born in 1867 at Darke, Ohio.¹

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 16 June 1880 Wabash Twp., Darke, Ohio, in the household of Julia Ann Curtis and Frederick Shaner; page 360D, occupation laborer, 2 sons by prior marriage and Ella Curtis.¹

Death*

Ella A. Curtis died between 1881 and 1900 at Ohio; Julia reported her only child deceased in the 1900 census.²

Citations

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

William Harvey Fritz¹

M, b. 7 June 1844, d. 18 September 1930

Last Edited

13 Jan 2012

Birth*

William Harvey Fritz was born on 7 June 1844 at Preble, Ohio; son of Daniel Fritz and Rebecca Lay.^1,2,3

Marriage*

He married Julia Ann Curtis, daughter of Elam Curtis and Susannah Stephens, on 7 January 1883 at Darke, Ohio.¹

Census*

William Harvey Fritz and Julia Ann Curtis appeared on the census of 16 June 1900 at Patterson Twp., Darke, Ohio, ED 64, sheet 10A, occupation farmer, owned farm, Julia reported 1 child not living.²

Death*

William Harvey Fritz died on 18 September 1930 at Yorkshire, Darke, Ohio, at age 86; burial place unclear on death certificate; name not found in FindaGrave index.³

Family

Julia Ann Curtis b. 30 Apr 1839, d. 4 Nov 1913

Citations

[S2063] Ohio County Courthouses, Ohio County Marriages, 1790-1950.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1708] Ohio Department of Health, Ohio Death Certificates.

Sarah Spencer¹

F, d. 1824

Last Edited

15 Jan 2012

Death*

Sarah Spencer died in 1824 at Ohio.¹

Married Name

As of 15 October 1840,her married name was Curtis.¹

Marriage*

She married Daniel M. Curtis, son of John Curtis and Catherine Hoover, on 15 October 1840 at Miami, Ohio; by Burnwell Pickering, J.P; "Harvey" Hoover swore consent of Mother; consecutive number 153 or 3363 in book.¹

Census*

Sarah Spencer and Daniel M. Curtis appeared on the census of 4 November 1850 at Pipe Creek Twp., Miami, Indiana, page 207, occupation farmer, owned farm valued at $400, 3 children.²

Census

Sarah Spencer and Daniel M. Curtis appeared on the census of 6 June 1860 at Pipe Creek Twp., Miami, Indiana, page 303, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $1,200, 3 children.³

Census

Sarah Spencer and Daniel M. Curtis appeared on the census of 2 June 1880 at Bunker Hill, Pipe Creek Twp., Miami, Ohio, page 562C, occupation laborer, no children but Samuel lived next door.⁴

Family

Daniel M. Curtis b. 25 Dec 1814

Children

Anna J. Curtis+² b. 20 Sep 1841, d. 13 Jul 1924
Harvey Curtis+² b. 20 Jan 1844, d. 14 Mar 1917
John Curtis² b. 1847, d. bt 1860 - 1870
Samuel Crawford Curtis+² b. 21 Sep 1851, d. 25 Jan 1927

Citations

[S2063] Ohio County Courthouses, Ohio County Marriages, 1790-1950.
[S1] Census of Population 1850.
[S1] Census of Population 1860.
[S1] Census of Population 1880.

Anna J. Curtis¹

F, b. 20 September 1841, d. 13 July 1924

Father

Daniel M. Curtis¹ b. 25 Dec 1814

Mother

Sarah Spencer¹ d. 1824

Last Edited

16 Jan 2012

Birth*

Anna J. Curtis was born on 20 September 1841 at Troy, Miami, Ohio.^1,2

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 4 November 1850 Pipe Creek Twp., Miami, Indiana, in the household of Daniel M. Curtis and Sarah Spencer; page 207, occupation farmer, owned farm valued at $400, 3 children.¹

Married Name

As of 26 July 1859,her married name was Hedrick.³

Marriage*

Anna J. Curtis married William Oscar Hedrick on 26 July 1859 at Miami, Ohio.³

Census*

Anna J. Curtis and William Oscar Hedrick appeared on the census of 5 July 1860 at Jonesboro Twp., Grant, Indiana, page 44, sadler?, renting, 1 son.⁴

Census

Anna J. Curtis and William Oscar Hedrick appeared on the census of 19 August 1870 at Hastrings, Barry, Michigan, page 132, occupation harness maker, real estate valued at $800, 3 sons.⁵

Census

Anna J. Curtis and William Oscar Hedrick appeared on the census of 4 June 1880 at Grinnell, Poweshiek, Iowa, page 525C, occupation carriage trimmer, 5 children.⁶

Census*

Anna J. Curtis appeared on the census of 16 June 1900 at Charles City, Floyd, Iowa, ED 90, sheet 21A, married 40 years, living with Frank, William not present.⁷

Death*

She died on 13 July 1924 at San Jose, Santa Clara, California, at age 82; buried at Oakhill Cemetery; not found in FindaGrave index.²

Family

William Oscar Hedrick b. 1838

Children

Charles L. Hedrick⁴ b. 1860
William Oscar Hedrick Jr.⁵ b. Nov 1863
Franklin C. Hedrick⁵ b. May 1867
Maude Wenona Hedrick⁶ b. 1871
Geroge H. Hedrick⁶ b. 11 Oct 1874
Ralph H. Hedrick⁶ b. Oct 1879

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1850.
[S847] G. James Curtis, "Ancestral File of G. James Curtis", Ancestral File.
[S240] Works Progress Administration, Indiana Marriages 1845-1920, Book C-1, page 12.
[S1] Census of Population 1860.
[S1] Census of Population 1870.
[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.

Harvey Curtis¹

M, b. 20 January 1844, d. 14 March 1917

Father

Daniel M. Curtis¹ b. 25 Dec 1814

Mother

Sarah Spencer¹ d. 1824

Last Edited

19 Jan 2012

Birth*

Harvey Curtis was born on 20 January 1844 at Miami, Ohio.^1,2,3

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 4 November 1850 Pipe Creek Twp., Miami, Indiana, in the household of Daniel M. Curtis and Sarah Spencer; page 207, occupation farmer, owned farm valued at $400, 3 children.¹

(Witness) Census

Harvey Curtis appeared on the census of 6 June 1860 Pipe Creek Twp., Miami, Indiana, in the household of Daniel M. Curtis and Sarah Spencer; page 303, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $1,200, 3 children.⁴

Marriage*

Harvey Curtis married Mary Jane Hutchins on 28 May 1868 at Wabash, Indiana; by John H. Gamble, J.P.⁵

Census*

Harvey Curtis and Mary Jane Hutchins appeared on the census of 13 July 1870 at Rutland, Barry, Michigan, page 254b, occupation farm laborer, renting, 2 children.⁶

Census

Harvey Curtis and Mary Jane Hutchins appeared on the census of 1 June 1880 at Bunker Hill, Pipe Creek Twp., Miami, Ohio, page 558C, occupation stone mason, 5 children at home.⁷

Census

Harvey Curtis and Mary Jane Hutchins appeared on the census of 5 July 1900 at Sand Coulee Twp., Cascade, Montana, ED 218, sheet 2B, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 35 years, 10 children, 7 living.⁸

Census

Harvey Curtis and Mary Jane Hutchins appeared on the census of 20 April 1910 at Assyria Twp., Barry, Michigan, ED 35, sheet 3B, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 45 years, 10 children, 7 living.⁹

Death*

Harvey Curtis died on 14 March 1917 at Assyria, Barry, Michigan, at age 73; buried at Ellis Cemetery.^10,3

(Witness) Bio

Harvey Hoover Curtis (1844 in Miami county, Ohio-1917 in Assyria, Mich.) (son of Daniel and Sarah Spencer Curtis. Married Mary Jane Hutchins (1846 in Wasbash, Ind. 1922 in Assyria, Mich.)
Their children: Ora M. (1866-1912), lived in Oregon; John H. (1867-1868); Anna E. 1869-1873); Guy Harvey (1872-1940), married Bessie W. Mullins. Mary E. (1874-1874); F. Herbert (Bert) (1875-), married Edna Mullins. Later moved to Iowa; Mary E. (1874-1874); F. Herbert (Bert) (1875-), married Edna Mullins. Lived in Dubuque, Iowa. (Edna was a sister to Bessie, Guy's wife.); Nellie F. (1877-1919), married Orson Coon (1877-1919). Both buried in Ellis Cemetery. Hallie E. (1879-1940), married Aldie J. Cook. Lived in West Virginia until Aldie Cook died. Moved to Utah, them married Edwin Johnson, then moved to California; Melvina (1882-1955), married Archie Norman Thayer (1881-1975). Daisy Dimple (1891-1963). She helped "break" a neighbor's horse; met and married Artemas O. Briggs. They were at Aunt Lydia and Uncle Jim Englehardt's home in Hastings. Agnes (Peterson) (1901-) raised by the Curtis family, married Vern Blank.
Harvey and Mary Jane (Hutchins) Curtis are both buried in Ellis Cemetery.
Page 44, THE HARVEY HOOVER CURTIS FAMILY.¹¹

Family

Mary Jane Hutchins b. 24 Nov 1846, d. 17 Nov 1922

Children

Orla (Ora) Milo Curtis+⁶ b. 18 Oct 1866, d. 24 Jul 1912
John H. Curtis¹² b. 7 Dec 1867, d. 15 May 1868
Anna E. Curtis⁶ b. Oct 1869, d. 1873
Guy Harvey Curtis+⁷ b. 19 Jan 1872, d. 6 Feb 1940
Mary E. Curtis¹² b. 1874, d. 1874
Florin Herbert (Bert) Curtis+⁷ b. 12 Jul 1875
Nellie Florence Curtis⁷ b. 24 Sep 1877, d. 21 Sep 1919
Hallie Edith Curtis⁷ b. 19 Jul 1879, d. 15 Mar 1940
Melvina (Vina) M. Curtis⁸ b. 14 Aug 1882, d. 17 Jun 1955
Daisy Dimple Curtis⁸ b. 10 Oct 1891, d. 15 Apr 1963
Agnes Matilda Peterson⁹ b. 17 Jul 1901, d. 19 Dec 1985

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1850.
[S847] G. James Curtis, "Ancestral File of G. James Curtis", Ancestral File.
[S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Ellis, Barry, Michigan.
[S1] Census of Population 1860.
[S240] Works Progress Administration, Indiana Marriages 1845-1920, Book 361, page 6.
[S1] Census of Population 1870.
[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S2071] State of Michigan, Michigan Death and Burials, 1800-1995.
[S2078] Barry County Book Committee, Barry County, Michigan History.
[S2078] Barry County Book Committee, Barry County, Michigan History, page 44.

John Curtis¹

M, b. 1847, d. between 1860 and 1870

Father

Daniel M. Curtis¹ b. 25 Dec 1814

Mother

Sarah Spencer¹ d. 1824

Last Edited

17 Jan 2012

Birth*

John Curtis was born in 1847 at Ohio.¹

(Witness) Census

DeathAp*

John Curtis appears to have died or disappeared between 1860 and 1870 not found in 1870 or 1880 census in any likely locations; no researchers list a date of death or other record post-1860.^2,3

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 6 June 1860 Pipe Creek Twp., Miami, Indiana, in the household of Daniel M. Curtis and Sarah Spencer; page 303, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $1,200, 3 children.⁴

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1850.
[S1] Census of Population 1860-1880.
[S1213] Ancestry.com, "Ancestry.com", Ancestral File.
[S1] Census of Population 1860.

Samuel Crawford Curtis^1,2

M, b. 21 September 1851, d. 25 January 1927

Father

Daniel M. Curtis¹ b. 25 Dec 1814

Mother

Sarah Spencer¹ d. 1824

Last Edited

21 Jan 2012

Birth*

Samuel Crawford Curtis was born on 21 September 1851 at Bunker Hill, Pipe Creek Twp., Miami, Indiana.^1,2,3

(Witness) Census

Marriage*

Samuel Crawford Curtis married Anna E. Franklin on 6 April 1869 at Hastings, Barry, Michigan.⁵

Marriage*

Samuel Crawford Curtis married Maria Rhoda Blanchard on 11 June 1871 at Grinnell, Poweshiek, Iowa; no marriage record found; name from childrens' marriage records.^6,7,3

Census*

Samuel Crawford Curtis and Maria Rhoda Blanchard appeared on the census of 2 June 1880 at Bunker Hill, Pipe Creek Twp., Miami, Indiana, page 562C, occupation laborer, 3 children.⁶

Census*

Samuel Crawford Curtis and Maria Rhoda Blanchard appeared on the census of 18 June 1900 at Grinnell, Poweshiek, Iowa, ED 99, sheet 12D, occupation day laborer, owned home, married 28 years, 4 children, 4 living; John and family lived with them.⁸

Caste*

Samuel Crawford Curtis and Maria Rhoda Blanchard were belonged to the ED 114, sheet 23B, occupation carriage painter, married 35 years, 4 children, 4 living caste on 3 May 1910 at Grinnell, Poweshiek, Iowa.⁹

Census

Samuel Crawford Curtis and Maria Rhoda Blanchard appeared on the census of 2 January 1920 at Grinnell, Poweshiek, Iowa, ED 95, sheet 1A, occupation carriage painter, owned home, lived next door to Josephine and John.¹⁰

Death*

Samuel Crawford Curtis died on 25 January 1927 at Iowa at age 75; no place given in Iowa death record index; said to be buried at Hazelwood Cemetery in Grinnell, Poweshiek County, but not found in FindaGrave index.^2,3

Family 1

Anna E. Franklin b. 1852, d. c 1870

Family 2

Maria Rhoda Blanchard b. 14 Sep 1857, d. 9 May 1921

Children

John William Curtis+⁶ b. Mar 1872
Sarah Emaline Curtis⁶ b. May 1873
Josephine N. Curtis⁶ b. Nov 1878
Myrtle Callie Curtis⁷ b. Sep 1881

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1850.
[S2076] State of Iowa, Iowa Deaths 1850-1990.
[S847] G. James Curtis, "Ancestral File of G. James Curtis", Ancestral File.
[S1] Census of Population 1860.
[S2077] State of Michigan, Michigan Marriages 1822-1995.
[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S2074] State of Iowa, Iowa Marriages 1809-1992.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.

William Oscar Hedrick^1,2

M, b. 1838

Last Edited

14 Jan 2012

Birth*

William Oscar Hedrick was born in 1838 at Indiana.^1,3

Marriage*

He married Anna J. Curtis, daughter of Daniel M. Curtis and Sarah Spencer, on 26 July 1859 at Miami, Ohio.¹

Census*

William Oscar Hedrick and Anna J. Curtis appeared on the census of 5 July 1860 at Jonesboro Twp., Grant, Indiana, page 44, sadler?, renting, 1 son.⁴

Census

William Oscar Hedrick and Anna J. Curtis appeared on the census of 19 August 1870 at Hastrings, Barry, Michigan, page 132, occupation harness maker, real estate valued at $800, 3 sons.³

Census

William Oscar Hedrick and Anna J. Curtis appeared on the census of 4 June 1880 at Grinnell, Poweshiek, Iowa, page 525C, occupation carriage trimmer, 5 children.⁵

Family

Anna J. Curtis b. 20 Sep 1841, d. 13 Jul 1924

Children

Charles L. Hedrick⁴ b. 1860
William Oscar Hedrick Jr.³ b. Nov 1863
Franklin C. Hedrick³ b. May 1867
Maude Wenona Hedrick⁵ b. 1871
Geroge H. Hedrick⁵ b. 11 Oct 1874
Ralph H. Hedrick⁵ b. Oct 1879

Citations

[S240] Works Progress Administration, Indiana Marriages 1845-1920, Book C-1, page 12.
[S2074] State of Iowa, Iowa Marriages 1809-1992.
[S1] Census of Population 1870.
[S1] Census of Population 1860.
[S1] Census of Population 1880.

Charles L. Hedrick¹

M, b. 1860

Father

William Oscar Hedrick¹ b. 1838

Mother

Anna J. Curtis¹ b. 20 Sep 1841, d. 13 Jul 1924

Last Edited

14 Jan 2012

Birth*

Charles L. Hedrick was born in 1860 at Grant, Indiana.¹

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 19 August 1870 Hastrings, Barry, Michigan, in the household of William Oscar Hedrick and Anna J. Curtis; page 132, occupation harness maker, real estate valued at $800, 3 sons.²

Marriage*

Charles L. Hedrick married Adelaide Tucker on 5 June 1891 at Knoxville, Marion, Iowa.³

Family

Adelaide Tucker b. 1871

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1860.
[S1] Census of Population 1870.
[S2074] State of Iowa, Iowa Marriages 1809-1992.

William Oscar Hedrick Jr.^1,2

M, b. November 1863

Father

William Oscar Hedrick³ b. 1838

Mother

Anna J. Curtis³ b. 20 Sep 1841, d. 13 Jul 1924

Last Edited

14 Jan 2012

Birth*

William Oscar Hedrick Jr. was born in November 1863 at Bunker Hill, Miami, Indiana.^4,2

(Witness) Census

William Oscar Hedrick Jr. appeared on the census of 4 June 1880 Grinnell, Poweshiek, Iowa, in the household of William Oscar Hedrick and Anna J. Curtis; page 525C, occupation carriage trimmer, 5 children.⁵

Marriage*

William Oscar Hedrick Jr. married Cora E. Pace on 11 April 1891 at Des Moines, Polk, Iowa.²

Census*

William Oscar Hedrick Jr. appeared on the census of 16 June 1900 at Charles City, Floyd, Iowa, ED 90, sheet 21A, occupation traveling salesman-books, widowed, living with Frank.⁶

Family

Cora E. Pace b. 1866

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1870, 1880.
[S2074] State of Iowa, Iowa Marriages 1809-1992.
[S1] Census of Population 1870.
[S1] Census of Population 1870, 1900.
[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.

Franklin C. Hedrick^1,2

M, b. May 1867

Father

William Oscar Hedrick¹ b. 1838

Mother

Anna J. Curtis¹ b. 20 Sep 1841, d. 13 Jul 1924

Last Edited

14 Jan 2012

Birth*

Franklin C. Hedrick was born in May 1867 at Barry, Michigan.³

(Witness) Census

Franklin C. Hedrick appeared on the census of 4 June 1880 Grinnell, Poweshiek, Iowa, in the household of William Oscar Hedrick and Anna J. Curtis; page 525C, occupation carriage trimmer, 5 children.⁴

Marriage*

Franklin C. Hedrick married Anna Lamb on 6 July 1887 at Des Moines, Polk, Iowa.²

Census*

Franklin C. Hedrick appeared on the census of 16 June 1900 at Charles City, Floyd, Iowa, ED 90, sheet 20B, occupation upholsterer, married 16 years, 2 cildren, 2 living.⁵

Family

Anna Lamb b. 1864

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1870.
[S2074] State of Iowa, Iowa Marriages 1809-1992.
[S1] Census of Population 1870, 1900.
[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.

Maude Wenona Hedrick^1,2

F, b. 1871

Father

William Oscar Hedrick¹ b. 1838

Mother

Anna J. Curtis¹ b. 20 Sep 1841, d. 13 Jul 1924

Last Edited

14 Jan 2012

Birth*

Maude Wenona Hedrick was born in 1871 at Barry, Michigan.¹

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 4 June 1880 Grinnell, Poweshiek, Iowa, in the household of William Oscar Hedrick and Anna J. Curtis; page 525C, occupation carriage trimmer, 5 children.¹

Married Name

As of 9 July 1888,her married name was Cahill.²

Marriage*

Maude Wenona Hedrick married James E. Cahill on 9 July 1888 at Des Moines, Polk, Iowa.²

Married Name

As of 22 June 1899,her married name was Kemp.²

Marriage*

Maude Wenona Hedrick married Henry George Kemp on 22 June 1899 at Boone, Boone, Iowa.²

Family 1

James E. Cahill b. 1864

Family 2

Henry George Kemp b. 1870

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S2074] State of Iowa, Iowa Marriages 1809-1992.

Geroge H. Hedrick¹

M, b. 11 October 1874

Father

William Oscar Hedrick¹ b. 1838

Mother

Anna J. Curtis¹ b. 20 Sep 1841, d. 13 Jul 1924

Last Edited

16 Jan 2012

Birth*

Geroge H. Hedrick was born on 11 October 1874 at Hastings, Barry, Michigan.^1,2

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 4 June 1880 Grinnell, Poweshiek, Iowa, in the household of William Oscar Hedrick and Anna J. Curtis; page 525C, occupation carriage trimmer, 5 children.¹

Marriage*

Geroge H. Hedrick married Katharine Roberts on 15 September 1898 at Boone, Boone, Iowa.³

Family

Katharine Roberts b. 10 Feb 1878

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S847] G. James Curtis, "Ancestral File of G. James Curtis", Ancestral File.
[S2074] State of Iowa, Iowa Marriages 1809-1992.

Ralph H. Hedrick¹

M, b. October 1879

Father

William Oscar Hedrick¹ b. 1838

Mother

Anna J. Curtis¹ b. 20 Sep 1841, d. 13 Jul 1924

Last Edited

14 Jan 2012

Birth*

Ralph H. Hedrick was born in October 1879 at Monmouth, Warren, Illinois.^1,2

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 4 June 1880 Grinnell, Poweshiek, Iowa, in the household of William Oscar Hedrick and Anna J. Curtis; page 525C, occupation carriage trimmer, 5 children.¹

Marriage*

Ralph H. Hedrick married D. Pearl Pinney on 2 March 1901 at Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa.²

Family

D. Pearl Pinney b. 1883

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S2074] State of Iowa, Iowa Marriages 1809-1992.

Cora E. Pace¹

F, b. 1866

Last Edited

14 Jan 2012

Birth*

Cora E. Pace was born in 1866 at Monroe, Greene, Iowa; daughter of C.B. Pace and Elizabeth Shaffer.¹

Married Name

As of 11 April 1891,her married name was Hedrick.¹

Marriage*

She married William Oscar Hedrick Jr., son of William Oscar Hedrick and Anna J. Curtis, on 11 April 1891 at Des Moines, Polk, Iowa.¹

Family

William Oscar Hedrick Jr. b. Nov 1863

Citations

[S2074] State of Iowa, Iowa Marriages 1809-1992.

James E. Cahill¹

M, b. 1864

Last Edited

14 Jan 2012

Birth*

James E. Cahill was born in 1864 at Rock Island, Rock Island, Illinois.¹

Marriage*

He married Maude Wenona Hedrick, daughter of William Oscar Hedrick and Anna J. Curtis, on 9 July 1888 at Des Moines, Polk, Iowa.¹

Family

Maude Wenona Hedrick b. 1871

Citations

[S2074] State of Iowa, Iowa Marriages 1809-1992.