Field, Wagoner, Hoover & Curtis Genealogy

Mary Caroline (Callie) Tompkins^1,2,3,4

F, b. 24 August 1851, d. 18 April 1917

Last Edited

12 Jun 2012

Birth*

Mary Caroline (Callie) Tompkins was born on 24 August 1851 at Alabama.^1,3

Married Name

As of 2 June 1889,her married name was Curtis.^1,3

Marriage*

She married John Robert Curtis, son of James Taylor Curtis and Nancy A. Carter, on 2 June 1889 at Alabama; no marriage record found.^1,2,3

Census*

Mary Caroline (Callie) Tompkins and John Robert Curtis appeared on the census of 12 June 1900 at China Grove, Pike, Alabama, ED 125, sheet 9A, occupation laird owner, owned home, second marriage, 11 years, no children reported.¹

Death*

Mary Caroline (Callie) Tompkins died on 18 April 1917 at China Grove, Pike, Alabama, at age 65; buried at Old Union Church Cemetery in Pike County; death certificate says 15 April in Bullock County; they apparently lived on or near the Pike/Bullock county line.^3,4

Family

John Robert Curtis b. 14 Sep 1845, d. 21 Feb 1918

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S2123] John G. McBee Jr., "Descendants of James Taylor Curtis", Ancestral File.
[S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Union, Bullock, Alabama.
[S2098] State of Alabama, Alabama Deaths, 1908-1974.

Harry Morris Oaks^1,2,3

M, b. 28 January 1885, d. 1953

Father

William P. Oaks¹ b. Aug 1857

Mother

Mary F. Curtis¹ b. Oct 1859

Last Edited

23 Apr 2012

Birth*

Harry Morris Oaks was born on 28 January 1885 at Hunterdon, New Jersey; birth record says John; FamilySearch index says 28 January 1884, but misinterprets the year from the original record.^1,2,3

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 22 June 1900 Franklin Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, in the household of Morris R. Curtis and Mary Ann Murren; ED 9, sheet 11B, occupation day laborer, renting, married 45 years, grandson Harry M. Oakes, b. Jan 1885, lived with them.²

(Witness) Census

Harry Morris Oaks appeared on the census of 30 April 1910 Franklin Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, in the household of William P. Oaks and Mary F. Curtis; ED 9, sheet 7B, occupation house carpenter, renting, married 27 years, 4 children, 4 living.⁴

DraftWW1*

On 7 September 1918 Harry Morris Oaks registered for the draft at Quakertown, Hunterdon, New Jersey; at the time, he was employed by American Steel & Wire Co. as a packer, single, described as tall, medium build, blue eyes light hair.³

Marriage*

He married Kathryn Reed circa 1919 at New Jersey; New Jersey marriage records unavailable.⁵

Census*

Harry Morris Oaks and Kathryn Reed appeared on the census of 16 April 1930 at Franklin Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, ED 13, sheet 6A, occupation carpenter, real estate valued at $2,500, 1 son.⁶

DraftWW11*

In 1942 Harry Morris Oaks registered for the draft at Quakertown, Hunterdon, New Jersey; at the time, he was employed by hilmself as a carpenter, wife Kathryne.⁷

Death*

He died in 1953 at New Jersey; buried at Locust Grove Cemetery in Quakertown.⁵

Family

Kathryn Reed b. 1883, d. 1954

Child

James C. Oaks⁸ b. 8 Aug 1927, d. 17 Mar 2010

Citations

[S2101] State of New Jersey, New Jersey Births and Christenings.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S758] Ancestry.com, World War I Draft Registration Cards.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Locust Grove, Hunterdon, New Jersey.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.
[S759] National Archives and Records Administration, World War II Draft Registration Cards.
[S44] Social Security Death Index.

Ellen B. Horne¹

F, b. February 1871

Last Edited

25 Mar 2012

Birth*

Ellen B. Horne was born in February 1871 at New Jersey.²

Married Name

As of 7 September 1893,her married name was Curtis.¹

Marriage*

She married Mahlon Curtis, son of William C. Curtis and Mary Heaton, on 7 September 1893 at Delaware, Hunterdon, New Jersey.¹

Census*

Ellen B. Horne appeared on the census of 4 June 1900 at Delaware Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, ED 6, sheet 1B, occupation servant, married 5 years, 1 childre, 1 living, not present, living with Hockenburg family.²

Family

Mahlon Curtis b. May 1873

Child

Jennie Curtis³ b. 10 Apr 1894

Citations

[S2033] FamilySearch.org, New Jersey Marriages, 1678-1895.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S2101] State of New Jersey, New Jersey Births and Christenings.

Jennie Curtis^1,2

F, b. 10 April 1894

Father

Mahlon Curtis¹ b. May 1873

Mother

Ellen B. Horne¹ b. Feb 1871

Last Edited

25 Mar 2012

Birth*

Jennie Curtis was born on 10 April 1894 at Hunterdon, New Jersey; no first name on birth record.¹

Census*

She appeared on the census of 4 June 1900 at Delaware Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, ED 6, sheet 1B, living with her grandparents, Jeremiah and Margaret Horne, a few houses away from her mother.²

Citations

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

Harry William Curtis^1,2

M, b. 4 July 1872

Father

John S. Curtis¹ b. Apr 1851

Mother

Susan Ada (?)¹ b. Apr 1854

Last Edited

25 Mar 2012

Birth*

Harry William Curtis was born on 4 July 1872 at Frenchtown, Hunterdon, New Jersey.¹

(Witness) Census

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

Citations

[S2101] State of New Jersey, New Jersey Births and Christenings.
[S1879] Howard Sappington, "Sappington / Forbes Family Tree", Ancestral File.
[S1] Census of Population 1880.

Anna D. Curtis¹

F, b. 15 June 1880

Father

Andrew J. Curtis¹ b. 25 Jul 1844

Mother

Sarah E. Jones¹ b. 1856

Last Edited

25 Mar 2012

Birth*

Anna D. Curtis was born on 15 June 1880 at Lambertville, Hunterdon, New Jersey.¹

Citations

[S2101] State of New Jersey, New Jersey Births and Christenings.

Mary C. Roberts¹

F, b. 1852, d. 1921

Last Edited

26 Mar 2012

Birth*

Mary C. Roberts was born in 1852 at Pennsylvania.^2,3

Married Name

As of circa 1873,her married name was Curtis.⁴

Marriage*

She married Edward (Edwin) P. Curtis, son of David Curtis Jr. and Rebecca Rodenbaugh, circa 1873.²

Census*

Mary C. Roberts and Edward (Edwin) P. Curtis appeared on the census of 12 June 1880 at Lopatcong Twp., Warren, New Jersey, page 471C, occupation laborer, 3 children.²

Census

Mary C. Roberts and Edward (Edwin) P. Curtis appeared on the census of 4 June 1900 at Plumstead, Bucks, Pennsylvania, ED 31, sheet 3A, occupation farmer, renting, 11 children, 11 living.⁵

Census

Mary C. Roberts and Edward (Edwin) P. Curtis appeared on the census of 30 April 1910 at Plumstead Twp., Bucks, Pennsylvania, ED 39, sheet 7A, occupation farmer, renting, married 37 years, 11 children, 10 living.⁶

Death*

Mary C. Roberts died in 1921 at Bucks, Pennsylvania; buried at Doylestown Cemetery.³

Family

Edward (Edwin) P. Curtis b. 3 Jun 1846, d. 1911

Children

Alice M. Curtis² b. 1875
Lanny L. Curtis² b. 1878
Willhemina B. Curtis⁷ b. 3 Jul 1879, d. 1906
Unknown Curtis⁷ b. 25 Dec 1881
Edward Curtis⁵ b. Aug 1886
Sarah R. Curtis⁵ b. Jun 1888
Winfield B. Curtis⁵ b. May 1889
Mary Curtis⁵ b. Jan 1892
Arthur Curtis⁵ b. Nov 1893
Ruth Curtis⁵ b. Mar 1895
Doroth;y Curtis⁵ b. Jan 1897

Citations

[S2101] State of New Jersey, New Jersey Births and Christenings, childrens' birth records.
[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Doylestown, Bucks, Pennsylvania.
[S1879] Howard Sappington, "Sappington / Forbes Family Tree", Ancestral File.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S2101] State of New Jersey, New Jersey Births and Christenings.

Alice M. Curtis¹

F, b. 1875

Father

Edward (Edwin) P. Curtis¹ b. 3 Jun 1846, d. 1911

Mother

Mary C. Roberts¹ b. 1852, d. 1921

Last Edited

25 Mar 2012

Birth*

Alice M. Curtis was born in 1875 at New Jersey.¹

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 12 June 1880 Lopatcong Twp., Warren, New Jersey, in the household of Edward (Edwin) P. Curtis and Mary C. Roberts; page 471C, occupation laborer, 3 children.¹

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1880.

Lanny L. Curtis¹

F, b. 1878

Father

Edward (Edwin) P. Curtis¹ b. 3 Jun 1846, d. 1911

Mother

Mary C. Roberts¹ b. 1852, d. 1921

Last Edited

25 Mar 2012

Birth*

Lanny L. Curtis was born in 1878 at Pennsylvania.¹

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 12 June 1880 Lopatcong Twp., Warren, New Jersey, in the household of Edward (Edwin) P. Curtis and Mary C. Roberts; page 471C, occupation laborer, 3 children.¹

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1880.

Willhemina B. Curtis^1,2

F, b. 3 July 1879, d. 1906

Father

Edward (Edwin) P. Curtis¹ b. 3 Jun 1846, d. 1911

Mother

Mary C. Roberts¹ b. 1852, d. 1921

Last Edited

26 Mar 2012

Birth*

Willhemina B. Curtis was born on 3 July 1879 at Hunterdon, New Jersey.¹

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 12 June 1880 Lopatcong Twp., Warren, New Jersey, in the household of Edward (Edwin) P. Curtis and Mary C. Roberts; page 471C, occupation laborer, 3 children.³

Death*

Willhemina B. Curtis died in 1906 at Pennsylvania; buried at Doylestown cemetery.²

Citations

[S2101] State of New Jersey, New Jersey Births and Christenings.
[S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Doylestown, Bucks, Pennsylvania.
[S1] Census of Population 1880.

Edward Curtis¹

M, b. August 1886

Father

Edward (Edwin) P. Curtis¹ b. 3 Jun 1846, d. 1911

Mother

Mary C. Roberts¹ b. 1852, d. 1921

Last Edited

25 Mar 2012

Birth*

Edward Curtis was born in August 1886 at New Jersey.¹

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 4 June 1900 Plumstead, Bucks, Pennsylvania, in the household of Edward (Edwin) P. Curtis and Mary C. Roberts; ED 31, sheet 3A, occupation farmer, renting, 11 children, 11 living.¹

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1900.

Sarah R. Curtis¹

F, b. June 1888

Father

Edward (Edwin) P. Curtis¹ b. 3 Jun 1846, d. 1911

Mother

Mary C. Roberts¹ b. 1852, d. 1921

Last Edited

25 Mar 2012

Birth*

Sarah R. Curtis was born in June 1888 at New Jersey.¹

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 4 June 1900 Plumstead, Bucks, Pennsylvania, in the household of Edward (Edwin) P. Curtis and Mary C. Roberts; ED 31, sheet 3A, occupation farmer, renting, 11 children, 11 living.¹

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1900.

Winfield B. Curtis¹

M, b. May 1889

Father

Edward (Edwin) P. Curtis¹ b. 3 Jun 1846, d. 1911

Mother

Mary C. Roberts¹ b. 1852, d. 1921

Last Edited

25 Mar 2012

Birth*

Winfield B. Curtis was born in May 1889 at Bucks, Pennsylvania.¹

(Witness) Census

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1900.

Mary Curtis¹

F, b. January 1892

Father

Edward (Edwin) P. Curtis¹ b. 3 Jun 1846, d. 1911

Mother

Mary C. Roberts¹ b. 1852, d. 1921

Last Edited

25 Mar 2012

Birth*

Mary Curtis was born in January 1892 at Bucks, Pennsylvania.¹

(Witness) Census

Mary Curtis appeared on the census of 30 April 1910 Plumstead Twp., Bucks, Pennsylvania, in the household of Edward (Edwin) P. Curtis and Mary C. Roberts; ED 39, sheet 7A, occupation farmer, renting, married 37 years, 11 children, 10 living.²

Citations

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

Arthur Curtis¹

M, b. November 1893

Father

Edward (Edwin) P. Curtis¹ b. 3 Jun 1846, d. 1911

Mother

Mary C. Roberts¹ b. 1852, d. 1921

Last Edited

25 Mar 2012

Birth*

Arthur Curtis was born in November 1893 at Bucks, Pennsylvania.¹

(Witness) Census

Arthur Curtis appeared on the census of 30 April 1910 Plumstead Twp., Bucks, Pennsylvania, in the household of Edward (Edwin) P. Curtis and Mary C. Roberts; ED 39, sheet 7A, occupation farmer, renting, married 37 years, 11 children, 10 living.²

Citations

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

Ruth Curtis¹

F, b. March 1895

Father

Edward (Edwin) P. Curtis¹ b. 3 Jun 1846, d. 1911

Mother

Mary C. Roberts¹ b. 1852, d. 1921

Last Edited

25 Mar 2012

Birth*

Ruth Curtis was born in March 1895 at Bucks, Pennsylvania.¹

(Witness) Census

Ruth Curtis appeared on the census of 30 April 1910 Plumstead Twp., Bucks, Pennsylvania, in the household of Edward (Edwin) P. Curtis and Mary C. Roberts; ED 39, sheet 7A, occupation farmer, renting, married 37 years, 11 children, 10 living.²

Citations

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

Doroth;y Curtis¹

F, b. January 1897

Father

Edward (Edwin) P. Curtis¹ b. 3 Jun 1846, d. 1911

Mother

Mary C. Roberts¹ b. 1852, d. 1921

Last Edited

25 Mar 2012

Birth*

Doroth;y Curtis was born in January 1897 at Bucks, Pennsylvania.¹

(Witness) Census

Doroth;y Curtis appeared on the census of 30 April 1910 Plumstead Twp., Bucks, Pennsylvania, in the household of Edward (Edwin) P. Curtis and Mary C. Roberts; ED 39, sheet 7A, occupation farmer, renting, married 37 years, 11 children, 10 living.²

Citations

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

Unknown Curtis¹

M, b. 25 December 1881

Father

Edward (Edwin) P. Curtis¹ b. 3 Jun 1846, d. 1911

Mother

Mary C. Roberts¹ b. 1852, d. 1921

Last Edited

26 Mar 2012

Birth*

Unknown Curtis was born on 25 December 1881 at Holland, Hunterdon, New Jersey; no first name in birth record.¹

Citations

[S2101] State of New Jersey, New Jersey Births and Christenings.

Anna D. Curtis¹

F, b. 16 June 1880

Father

Andrew J. Curtis¹ b. 25 Jul 1844

Mother

Sarah E. Jones¹ b. 1856

Last Edited

26 Mar 2012

Birth*

Anna D. Curtis was born on 16 June 1880 at Lambertville, Hunterdon, New Jersey.¹

Citations

[S2101] State of New Jersey, New Jersey Births and Christenings.

Unknown Curtis¹

M, b. 7 January 1884

Father

Andrew J. Curtis¹ b. 25 Jul 1844

Mother

Sarah E. Jones¹ b. 1856

Last Edited

26 Mar 2012

Birth*

Unknown Curtis was born on 7 January 1884 at Trenton, Trenton, New Jersey.¹

Citations

[S2101] State of New Jersey, New Jersey Births and Christenings.

Lou S. Gregg^1,2

F, b. 1858

Last Edited

24 Apr 2012

Birth*

Lou S. Gregg was born in 1858 at Alabama.¹

Married Name

As of 31 December 1876,her married name was Curtis.^1,2

Marriage*

She married Eugene A. Curtis, son of Lyman Hall Curtis and Martha Ann (Fannie) George, on 31 December 1876 at Montgomery, Alabama.^1,2

Census*

Lou S. Gregg and Eugene A. Curtis appeared on the census of 21 June 1880 at Letohatchee Beat, Lowndes, Alabama, page 224D, occupation farmer, 1 son, James M. lived with them.¹

Family

Eugene A. Curtis b. 1852

Child

Leonard Eugene Curtis+¹ b. 24 Aug 1880, d. 2 Feb 1956

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S2070] State of Alabama, Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950.

Leonard Eugene Curtis^1,2

M, b. 24 August 1880, d. 2 February 1956

Father

Eugene A. Curtis¹ b. 1852

Mother

Lou S. Gregg¹ b. 1858

Last Edited

6 May 2012

(Witness) Census

Leonard Eugene Curtis appeared on the census of 21 June 1880 Letohatchee Beat, Lowndes, Alabama, in the household of Eugene A. Curtis and Lou S. Gregg; page 224D, occupation farmer, 1 son, James M. lived with them.¹

Birth*

Leonard Eugene Curtis was born on 24 August 1880 at Lowndes, Alabama; should be 1879.^1,2

Census*

He appeared on the census of 11 June 1900 at Killough Precinct, Montgomery, Alabama, ED 112, sheet 9B, occupation grocer, single, living with his cousin Alva Bozeman, also in the grocery business.³

Marriage*

He married Carrie Lou Tarver circa 1907 at Alabama; Alabama marriage records incomplete for this year.^4,5

Census*

Leonard Eugene Curtis and Carrie Lou Tarver appeared on the census of 22 April 1910 at Montgomery, Montgomery, Alabama, ED 84, sheet 10B, occupation police patrolman, married 3 years, no children, living with Carrie's mother, Nettie H. Tarver.⁴

DraftWW1*

On 12 September 1918 Leonard Eugene Curtis registered for the draft at Montgomery, Montgomery, Alabama; at the time, he was employed by City of Montgomery as a police officer, wife Carrie Lou, described as medium height, medium build, gray eyes, light brown hair.²

Census

He and Carrie Lou Tarver appeared on the census of 10 January 1920 at Montgomery, Montgomery, Alabama, ED 95, sheet 11B, occupation Montgomery City Detective, owned home, 1 son and Nettie Tarver.⁶

Census

Leonard Eugene Curtis and Carrie Lou Tarver appeared on the census of 5 April 1930 at Montgomery, Montgomery, Alabama, ED 2, sheet 6A, occupation Montgomery City Detective, owned home valued at $2,500, 1 son and Nettie Tarver.⁷

Death*

Leonard Eugene Curtis died on 2 February 1956 at Montgomery, Montgomery, Alabama, at age 75; buried at Oakwood Cemetery.^8,9

Family

Carrie Lou Tarver b. 15 Aug 1881, d. 30 Mar 1961

Child

Leonard Eugene Curtis Jr.⁸ b. 6 Jul 1910, d. 31 Dec 1965

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S758] Ancestry.com, World War I Draft Registration Cards.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S2070] State of Alabama, Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.
[S2098] State of Alabama, Alabama Deaths, 1908-1974.
[S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Oakwood, Montgomery, Alabama.

Samuel B. Capps¹

M, b. 1850

Last Edited

6 May 2012

Birth*

Samuel B. Capps was born in 1850 at Alabama.^1,2

Marriage*

He married Frances E. Curtis, daughter of Lyman Hall Curtis and Martha Ann (Fannie) George, on 8 November 1870 at Lowndes, Alabama.¹

Census*

Samuel B. Capps and Frances E. Curtis appeared on the census of 12 June 1880 at Letohatchee Beat, Lowndes, Alabama, occupation farm laborer, 3 daughters and Martha Curtis.²

Family

Frances E. Curtis b. 1850

Children

Mary Capps² b. 1875
Lucy Flinn Capps³ b. 4 Mar 1877, d. 8 Feb 1930
Laura Maude Capps³ b. Nov 1879, d. 12 May 1945

Citations

[S2070] State of Alabama, Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950.
[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S2098] State of Alabama, Alabama Deaths, 1908-1974.

Mary F. Cook¹

F, b. circa 1860, d. before 1897

Last Edited

16 Apr 2012

Birth*

Mary F. Cook was born circa 1860; Marion's death certificate states her name as Frances Hanby.^1,2

Married Name

As of 12 March 1885,her married name was Curtis.¹

Marriage*

She married James Madison Curtis, son of Lyman Hall Curtis and Martha Ann (Fannie) George, on 12 March 1885 at Jefferson, Alabama.¹

Death*

Mary F. Cook died before 1897 at Jefferson, Alabama.¹

Family

James Madison Curtis b. 4 Jul 1858

Children

William Hugh Curtis+³ b. 19 Jan 1889, d. 22 Aug 1971
Marion Edgar Curtis³ b. 11 Apr 1891, d. 9 Apr 1971
Frances (Fannie) Curtis+³ b. 23 Apr 1894, d. 29 Jan 1978

Citations

[S2070] State of Alabama, Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950.
[S68] Texas Vital Statistics , death certificate of Marion Curtis.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.

William Hugh Curtis^1,2

M, b. 19 January 1889, d. 22 August 1971

Father

James Madison Curtis¹ b. 4 Jul 1858

Mother

Mary F. Cook¹ b. c 1860, d. b 1897

Last Edited

6 May 2012

Birth*

William Hugh Curtis was born on 19 January 1889 at Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama.^1,2

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 14 June 1900 Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, in the household of James Madison Curtis and Fannie Estes; ED 157, sheet 25B, occupation railroad carpenter, second marriage 3 years, 3 children from first marriage, 1 step daughter from second, living with Martha.¹

Census*

William Hugh Curtis appeared on the census of 23 April 1910 at Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, ED 47, sheet 17B, occupation glazier-sash factory, single, living with the Bliss family.³

Marriage*

He married Julia Carolina Brashier on 18 December 1914 at Houston, Harris, Texas; apparently a prior marriage to Harding.⁴

Census*

William Hugh Curtis and Julia Carolina Brashier appeared on the census of 1 April 1930 at Houston, Harris, Texas, ED 32, sheet 20A, occupation shipping clerk-paint company, owned home valued at $3,000, 4 children.⁵

Death*

William Hugh Curtis died on 22 August 1971 at Houston, Harris, Texas, at age 82; occupation shipping clerk-paint company, married, buried at Brookside Memorial Park.²

Family

Julia Carolina Brashier b. 16 Jan 1895, d. 30 Sep 1975

Children

Thomas Edward Curtis⁵ b. 11 Sep 1916, d. 28 Oct 1998
James Matthewson Curtis⁵ b. 15 Feb 1918, d. 31 Aug 1997
Climie (Climis) Louise Curtis⁵ b. 19 Mar 1920, d. 4 Mar 2007
Helen F. Curtis⁵ b. 1922

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S68] Texas Vital Statistics , death certificate.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S2087] State of Texas, Texas Marriages 1837-1973.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.

Marion Edgar Curtis^1,2

M, b. 11 April 1891, d. 9 April 1971

Father

James Madison Curtis¹ b. 4 Jul 1858

Mother

Mary F. Cook¹ b. c 1860, d. b 1897

Last Edited

23 Apr 2012

Birth*

Marion Edgar Curtis was born on 11 April 1891 at Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama.^1,2,3

(Witness) Census

Marriage*

Marion Edgar Curtis married Florence Marie Putnam on 31 January 1917 at Harris, Texas.^4,5

DraftWW1*

On 5 June 1917 Marion Edgar Curtis registered for the draft at Houston Heights, Harris, Texas; at the time, he was employed by R. B. Salter (Contracter) as a painter, wife and one child, described as medium height, medium build, blue eyes, dark hair.²

Census*

He and Florence Marie Putnam appeared on the census of 10 January 1920 at Houston, Harris, Texas, ED 105, sheet 14B, occupation house painter, renting, 1 step-daughter, James lived with them.⁴

Census

Marion Edgar Curtis and Florence Marie Putnam appeared on the census of 10 April 1930 at Houston, Harris, Texas, ED 97, sheet 27A, occupation foreman-paint contractor, living with Marie, no children.⁶

Death*

Marion Edgar Curtis died on 9 April 1971 at Houston, Harris, Texas, at age 79; occupation painting contractor, Richard M. Curtis witness, buried at Hollywood Cemetery.³

Family

Florence Marie Putnam b. 27 Jun 1891, d. 19 Jul 1931

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S758] Ancestry.com, World War I Draft Registration Cards.
[S68] Texas Vital Statistics , death certificate.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S2087] State of Texas, Texas Marriages 1837-1973.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.

Fannie Estes¹

F, b. May 1874, d. between 1901 and 1910

Last Edited

16 Apr 2012

Birth*

Fannie Estes was born in May 1874 at Alabama.¹

Married Name

As of 8 October 1891,her married name was Curtis.¹

Married Name

As of 8 October 1891,her married name was Smith.¹

Marriage*

She married E. S. Smith on 8 October 1891 at Jefferson, Alabama.¹

Marriage*

Fannie Estes married James Madison Curtis, son of Lyman Hall Curtis and Martha Ann (Fannie) George, circa 1897 at Alabama.²

Census*

Fannie Estes and James Madison Curtis appeared on the census of 14 June 1900 at Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, ED 157, sheet 25B, occupation railroad carpenter, second marriage 3 years, 3 children from first marriage, 1 step daughter from second, living with Martha.²

DeathAp*

Fannie Estes appears to have died or disappeared between 1901 and 1910 at Alabama James was widowed in 1920, not located in 1910. No death record found.³

Family 1

E. S. Smith b. c 1870

Child

Beulah Smith² b. Apr 1892

Family 2

James Madison Curtis b. 4 Jul 1858

Citations

[S2070] State of Alabama, Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S2098] State of Alabama, Alabama Deaths, 1908-1974.

E. S. Smith¹

M, b. circa 1870

Last Edited

29 Mar 2012

Birth*

E. S. Smith was born circa 1870.¹

Marriage*

He married Fannie Estes on 8 October 1891 at Jefferson, Alabama.¹

Family

Fannie Estes b. May 1874, d. bt 1901 - 1910

Child

Beulah Smith² b. Apr 1892

Citations

[S2070] State of Alabama, Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.

Beulah Smith¹

F, b. April 1892

Father

E. S. Smith¹ b. c 1870

Mother

Fannie Estes¹ b. May 1874, d. bt 1901 - 1910

Last Edited

29 Mar 2012

Birth*

Beulah Smith was born in April 1892 at Alabama.¹

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 14 June 1900 Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, in the household of James Madison Curtis and Fannie Estes; ED 157, sheet 25B, occupation railroad carpenter, second marriage 3 years, 3 children from first marriage, 1 step daughter from second, living with Martha.¹

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1900.