John C. Oaks1

M, b. 6 March 1876
FatherHolley Oaks1 b. 1856
MotherChristiana Smith1 b. c 1856
Last Edited13 Apr 2012
Birth*John C. Oaks was born on 6 March 1876 at Bethlehem Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey.1,2 
(Witness) CensusHe appeared on the census of 12 June 1880 Bloomsburg Village, Bethlehem Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, in the household of Holley Oaks and Christiana Smith; page 244D, occupation "works in a mine," 2 children.1 

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1880.
  2. [S2101] State of New Jersey, New Jersey Births and Christenings.

Matilda Oaks1

F, b. 1878
FatherHolley Oaks1 b. 1856
MotherChristiana Smith1 b. c 1856
Last Edited13 Apr 2012
Birth*Matilda Oaks was born in 1878 at Hunterdon, New Jersey.1 
(Witness) CensusShe appeared on the census of 12 June 1880 Bloomsburg Village, Bethlehem Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, in the household of Holley Oaks and Christiana Smith; page 244D, occupation "works in a mine," 2 children.1 

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1880.

James C. Oaks1

M, b. 8 August 1927, d. 17 March 2010
FatherHarry Morris Oaks1 b. 28 Jan 1885, d. 1953
MotherKathryn Reed1 b. 1883, d. 1954
Last Edited13 Apr 2012
Birth*James C. Oaks was born on 8 August 1927 at Hunterdon, New Jersey.1 
(Witness) CensusHe appeared on the census of 16 April 1930 Franklin Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, in the household of Harry Morris Oaks and Kathryn Reed; ED 13, sheet 6A, occupation carpenter, real estate valued at $2,500, 1 son.2 
Death*James C. Oaks died on 17 March 2010 at Flemington, Hunterdon, New Jersey, at age 82.1 

Citations

  1. [S44] Social Security Death Index.
  2. [S1] Census of Population 1930.

James E. Oakes1

M, b. 29 December 1918, d. 25 January 1998
FatherJesse Neff Oakes1 b. 12 Jul 1899, d. Apr 1984
MotherBelle Woolf1 b. 3 Aug 1901, d. 23 Mar 1993
Last Edited3 Nov 2014
Birth*James E. Oakes was born on 29 December 1918 at Holland Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey.1 
Census*He appeared on the census of 5 January 1920 at Holland Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, ED 15, sheet 2A, living with his grandparents, Allen and Bessie Woolf.2 
Death*He died on 25 January 1998 at Flemington, Hunterdon, New Jersey, at age 79.1,3 

Citations

  1. [S2113] Stephen Becker, "Descendants of William Oaks and Mary Curtis," e-mail to Al Field, 13 April 2012.
  2. [S1] Census of Population 1920.
  3. [S44] Social Security Death Index.

Allen Woolf1

M, b. 1871, d. 1943
Last Edited13 Apr 2012
Birth*Allen Woolf was born in 1871 at New Jersey.1 
Marriage*He married Bessie Cole on 23 August 1894 at Holland Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey.2 
Death*Allen Woolf died in 1943 at New Jersey; buried at Bloomsbury Cemetery in Warren County.1 

Family

Bessie Cole b. 1871, d. 1951
Child

Citations

  1. [S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Bloomsbury, Warren, New Jersey.
  2. [S2033] FamilySearch.org, New Jersey Marriages, 1678-1895.

Bessie Cole1

F, b. 1871, d. 1951
Last Edited13 Apr 2012
Birth*Bessie Cole was born in 1871 at New Jersey.1 
Marriage*She married Allen Woolf on 23 August 1894 at Holland Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey.1 
Married Name As of 23 August 1894,her married name was Woolf.1 
Death*Bessie Cole died in 1951 at New Jersey; buried at Bloomsbury Cemetery in Warren County.1 

Family

Allen Woolf b. 1871, d. 1943
Child

Citations

  1. [S2033] FamilySearch.org, New Jersey Marriages, 1678-1895.

Minnie (?)1

F, b. 1899
Last Edited13 Apr 2012
Birth*Minnie (?) was born in 1899 at New York.1 
Married Name As of circa 1921,her married name was Oaks.1 
Marriage*She married William Russell Oaks, son of William P. Oaks and Mary F. Curtis, circa 1921.1 
Census*Minnie (?) and William Russell Oaks appeared on the census of 21 April 1930 at Alexandria Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, ED 9, sheet 4A, occupation farmer, renting, 3 daughters.1 

Family

William Russell Oaks b. 17 Dec 1890
Children

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1930.

Edith Oaks1

F, b. 1922
FatherWilliam Russell Oaks1 b. 17 Dec 1890
MotherMinnie (?)1 b. 1899
Last Edited13 Apr 2012
Birth*Edith Oaks was born in 1922 at Hunterdon, New Jersey.1 
(Witness) CensusShe appeared on the census of 21 April 1930 Alexandria Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, in the household of William Russell Oaks and Minnie (?); ED 9, sheet 4A, occupation farmer, renting, 3 daughters.1 

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1930.

Alice Oaks1

F, b. 1923
FatherWilliam Russell Oaks1 b. 17 Dec 1890
MotherMinnie (?)1 b. 1899
Last Edited13 Apr 2012
Birth*Alice Oaks was born in 1923 at Hunterdon, New Jersey.1 
(Witness) CensusShe appeared on the census of 21 April 1930 Alexandria Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, in the household of William Russell Oaks and Minnie (?); ED 9, sheet 4A, occupation farmer, renting, 3 daughters.1 

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1930.

Margaret Oaks1

F, b. 1928
FatherWilliam Russell Oaks1 b. 17 Dec 1890
MotherMinnie (?)1 b. 1899
Last Edited13 Apr 2012
Birth*Margaret Oaks was born in 1928 at Hunterdon, New Jersey.1 
(Witness) CensusShe appeared on the census of 21 April 1930 Alexandria Twp., Hunterdon, New Jersey, in the household of William Russell Oaks and Minnie (?); ED 9, sheet 4A, occupation farmer, renting, 3 daughters.1 

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1930.

Sampson P. Mobley1

M, b. circa 1805, d. before 27 December 1837
FatherLewis Mobley2 b. c 1775, d. 9 Dec 1841
MotherTemperance (?)3 b. c 1780, d. bt 1842 - 1849
Last Edited4 Aug 2012
Birth*Sampson P. Mobley was born circa 1805; age 29-30 lin 1830 census.4,5 
(Witness) CensusHe appeared on the census of 1810 Edgefield, South Carolina, in the household of Lewis Mobley; page 124, 1 male and 1 female 26-44, 1 son under 10.6 
(Witness) CensusSampson P. Mobley appeared on the census of 7 August 1820 Wilkinson, Georgia, in the household of Lewis Mobley; page 28, 1 male and 1 female under 10, 1 male 10-15, 1 male and 1 female 26-44, 1 slave.7 
Marriage*Sampson P. Mobley married Lucy C. Hooten on 14 April 1829 at Crawford, Georgia.4 
CensusSampson P. Mobley and Lucy C. Hooten appeared on the census of 1830 at Crawford, Georgia, 1 female under 5, 1 male 20-29, 1 female 15-19, 2 slaves.5 
Death*Sampson P. Mobley died before 27 December 1837 at Crawford, Georgia; date of appraisement of his estate, John Curtis was one of four appraisers.1,2 

Family

Lucy C. Hooten b. 1813
Children

Citations

  1. [S2114] Clerk of Crawford County, Crawford County, Georgia Deed Records, Book G, page 75.
  2. [S2151] Crawford County Court of Ordinary, Crawford County, Georgia Probate Returns.
  3. [S2154] Crawford County Probate Court, Crawford County, Georgia Wills (Book A).
  4. [S2090] State of Georgia, Georgia Marriages, 1808-1967.
  5. [S1] Census of Population 1830.
  6. [S1] Census of Population 1810.
  7. [S1] Census of Population 1820.

Leola Corrine Bowen1,2

F, b. December 1861, d. 5 July 1926
Last Edited24 Apr 2012
Birth*Leola Corrine Bowen was born in December 1861 at Georgia; daughter of Thomas Bown and Cincy Crowell.3,4 
Married Name As of 20 April 1879,her married name was Curtis.1,2 
Marriage*She married William H. Curtis, son of Lyman Hall Curtis and Martha Ann (Fannie) George, on 20 April 1879 at Crawford, Georgia.1,2 
Census*Leola Corrine Bowen and William H. Curtis appeared on the census of 19 June 1880 at District 630, Crawford, Georgia, page 645D, occupation farmer, no children.1 
CensusLeola Corrine Bowen and William H. Curtis appeared on the census of 15 June 1900 at Decatur Precinct, Morgan, Alabama, ED 123, sheet 13A, occupation carpenter, renting, married 21 years, 5 children, 3 living.5 
CensusLeola Corrine Bowen and William H. Curtis appeared on the census of 21 April 1910 at Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, ED 91, sheet 20B, occupation carpenter, renting, married 5 years, 3 children.6 
Census*Leola Corrine Bowen appeared on the census of 14 January 1920 at Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, ED 187, sheet 4A, widowed, owned home, Alma and 3 grandsons lived with her.7 
Death*She died on 5 July 1926 at Alabama at age 64.4 

Family

William H. Curtis b. 6 Feb 1858, d. 7 Jan 1919
Children

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1880.
  2. [S2090] State of Georgia, Georgia Marriages, 1808-1967.
  3. [S1] Census of Population 1880, 1900.
  4. [S2098] State of Alabama, Alabama Deaths, 1908-1974.
  5. [S1] Census of Population 1900.
  6. [S1] Census of Population 1910.
  7. [S1] Census of Population 1920.

Florence Marie Putnam1,2

F, b. 27 June 1891, d. 19 July 1931
Last Edited23 Apr 2012
Birth*Florence Marie Putnam was born on 27 June 1891 at New York City, New York, New York; daughter of Frank L. Putnam of Rome, NY and Marie Jordan of France.1,3 
Married Name As of 21 December 1908,her married name was McFadden.2 
Marriage*She married R. Menette McFadden on 21 December 1908 at Harris, Texas.2 
Married Name As of 31 January 1917,her married name was Curtis.1,2 
Marriage*Florence Marie Putnam married Marion Edgar Curtis, son of James Madison Curtis and Mary F. Cook, on 31 January 1917 at Harris, Texas.1,2 
Census*Florence Marie Putnam and Marion Edgar Curtis 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.1 
CensusFlorence Marie Putnam and Marion Edgar Curtis 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.4 
Census*Florence Marie Putnam appeared on the census of 10 April 1930 at Houston, Harris, Texas, ED 97, sheet 27A, widowed, owned home valued at $5,000, Marion and Florence lived with her.4 
Death*She died on 19 July 1931 at Houston, Harris, Texas, at age 40; buried at Hollywood Cemetery.3 

Family 1

R. Menette McFadden b. c 1890
Child

Family 2

Marion Edgar Curtis b. 11 Apr 1891, d. 9 Apr 1971

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1920.
  2. [S2087] State of Texas, Texas Marriages 1837-1973.
  3. [S68] Texas Vital Statistics , death certificate.
  4. [S1] Census of Population 1930.

R. Menette McFadden1

M, b. circa 1890
Last Edited16 Apr 2012
Birth*R. Menette McFadden was born circa 1890.1 
Marriage*He married Florence Marie Putnam on 21 December 1908 at Harris, Texas.1 

Family

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

Citations

  1. [S2087] State of Texas, Texas Marriages 1837-1973.
  2. [S1] Census of Population 1920.

Margaret McFadden1

F, b. 1909
FatherR. Menette McFadden1 b. c 1890
MotherFlorence Marie Putnam1 b. 27 Jun 1891, d. 19 Jul 1931
Last Edited16 Apr 2012
Birth*Margaret McFadden was born in 1909 at Harris, Texas.1 
(Witness) CensusShe appeared on the census of 10 January 1920 Houston, Harris, Texas, in the household of Florence Marie Putnam and Marion Edgar Curtis; ED 105, sheet 14B, occupation house painter, renting, 1 step-daughter, James lived with them.1 

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1920.

Lucy Flinn Capps1

F, b. 4 March 1877, d. 8 February 1930
FatherSamuel B. Capps1 b. 1850
MotherFrances E. Curtis1 b. 1850
Last Edited6 May 2012
Birth*Lucy Flinn Capps was born on 4 March 1877 at Alabama.1 
(Witness) CensusShe appeared on the census of 12 June 1880 Letohatchee Beat, Lowndes, Alabama, in the household of Samuel B. Capps and Frances E. Curtis; occupation farm laborer, 3 daughters and Martha Curtis.2 
Married Name As of 13 February 1898,her married name was Bliss.3 
Marriage*Lucy Flinn Capps married Harry L. Bliss on 13 February 1898 at Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama.3 
CensusLucy Flinn Capps appeared on the census of 23 April 1910 at Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, ED 47, sheet 17B, occupation canvasser-Franklin Twp., married 15 years, no children, no husband present, lived with E.R. Bliss, Wm. H. and Fannie Curtis lived with her.4 
Census*She appeared on the census of 2 January 1920 at Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, ED 49, sheet 1a, occupation shipping clerk, grocery company, widowed, living with her sister, Mary Middleton's family.5 
Death*She died on 8 February 1930 at Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, at age 52; Lucy Flinn Bliss, widow of Harry Bliss.1 

Family

Harry L. Bliss b. 1872, d. 24 Apr 1912

Citations

  1. [S2098] State of Alabama, Alabama Deaths, 1908-1974.
  2. [S1] Census of Population 1880.
  3. [S2070] State of Alabama, Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950.
  4. [S1] Census of Population 1910.
  5. [S1] Census of Population 1920.

Laura Maude Capps1

F, b. November 1879, d. 12 May 1945
FatherSamuel B. Capps1 b. 1850
MotherFrances E. Curtis1 b. 1850
Last Edited16 Apr 2012
Birth*Laura Maude Capps was born in November 1879 at Lowndes, Alabama.1,2 
(Witness) CensusShe appeared on the census of 12 June 1880 Letohatchee Beat, Lowndes, Alabama, in the household of Samuel B. Capps and Frances E. Curtis; occupation farm laborer, 3 daughters and Martha Curtis.2 
Death*Laura Maude Capps died on 12 May 1945 at Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, at age 65; married Daniel Joseph Saccaro.1 

Citations

  1. [S2098] State of Alabama, Alabama Deaths, 1908-1974.
  2. [S1] Census of Population 1880.

Mr. Travers1

M, b. circa 1890, d. before 1930
Last Edited16 Apr 2012
Birth*Mr. Travers was born circa 1890.1 
Marriage*He married Frances (Fannie) Curtis, daughter of James Madison Curtis and Mary F. Cook, circa 1912.1 
Death*Mr. Travers died before 1930 at Illinois.1 

Family

Frances (Fannie) Curtis b. 23 Apr 1894, d. 29 Jan 1978
Child

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1930.

Ferne Travers1

F, b. 1913
FatherMr. Travers1 b. c 1890, d. b 1930
MotherFrances (Fannie) Curtis1 b. 23 Apr 1894, d. 29 Jan 1978
Last Edited21 Apr 2012
Birth*Ferne Travers was born in 1913 at Illinois.1 
(Witness) CensusShe appeared on the census of 9 April 1930 Houston, Harris, Texas, in the household of Frances (Fannie) Curtis; ED 31, sheet 14B, widowed, 1 daughter, James lived with her.1 

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1930.

Julia Carolina Brashier1,2

F, b. 16 January 1895, d. 30 September 1975
Last Edited16 Apr 2012
Birth*Julia Carolina Brashier was born on 16 January 1895 at Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama; daughter of William Brashier and Mary Dobbs.1,3,4,5 
Married Name As of 18 December 1914,her married name was Curtis.1 
Marriage*She married William Hugh Curtis, son of James Madison Curtis and Mary F. Cook, on 18 December 1914 at Houston, Harris, Texas; apparently a prior marriage to Harding.1 
Census*Julia Carolina Brashier and William Hugh Curtis 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.3 
Death*Julia Carolina Brashier died on 30 September 1975 at Houston, Harris, Texas, at age 80; buried at Brookside Memorial Park, but not found in FindaGrave index.5 

Family

William Hugh Curtis b. 19 Jan 1889, d. 22 Aug 1971
Children

Citations

  1. [S2087] State of Texas, Texas Marriages 1837-1973.
  2. [S68] Texas Vital Statistics , birth certificate of Thomas Edward.
  3. [S1] Census of Population 1930.
  4. [S68] Texas Vital Statistics , from Climie's birth certificate.
  5. [S68] Texas Vital Statistics , death certificate.

Thomas Edward Curtis1,2

M, b. 11 September 1916, d. 28 October 1998
FatherWilliam Hugh Curtis1 b. 19 Jan 1889, d. 22 Aug 1971
MotherJulia Carolina Brashier1 b. 16 Jan 1895, d. 30 Sep 1975
Last Edited5 Aug 2012
Birth*Thomas Edward Curtis was born on 11 September 1916 at Houston, Harris, Texas.1,2 
(Witness) CensusHe appeared on the census of 1 April 1930 Houston, Harris, Texas, in the household of William Hugh Curtis and Julia Carolina Brashier; ED 32, sheet 20A, occupation shipping clerk-paint company, owned home valued at $3,000, 4 children.1 
Marriage*Thomas Edward Curtis married Iva Elizabeth Pierceall circa 1938 at Texas.3 
Census*Thomas Edward Curtis and Iva Elizabeth Pierceall appeared on the census of 6 April 1940 at Houston, Harris, Texas, ED 258, sheet 3A, occupation truck driver, lodging, no children.3 
Death*Thomas Edward Curtis died on 28 October 1998 at Conroe, Montgomery, Texas, at age 82; Sergeant, U.S. Army, buried at Houston National Cemetery.4,5 

Family

Iva Elizabeth Pierceall b. 1918

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1930.
  2. [S68] Texas Vital Statistics , birth certificate.
  3. [S1] Census of Population 1940.
  4. [S44] Social Security Death Index.
  5. [S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Houston National, Harris, Texas.

James Matthewson Curtis1,2

M, b. 15 February 1918, d. 31 August 1997
FatherWilliam Hugh Curtis1 b. 19 Jan 1889, d. 22 Aug 1971
MotherJulia Carolina Brashier1 b. 16 Jan 1895, d. 30 Sep 1975
Last Edited16 Apr 2012
Birth*James Matthewson Curtis was born on 15 February 1918 at Houston, Harris, Texas.1,3,2 
(Witness) CensusHe appeared on the census of 1 April 1930 Houston, Harris, Texas, in the household of William Hugh Curtis and Julia Carolina Brashier; ED 32, sheet 20A, occupation shipping clerk-paint company, owned home valued at $3,000, 4 children.1 
Death*James Matthewson Curtis died on 31 August 1997 at Navasota, Grimes, Texas, at age 79; U.S. Navy, WWII, buried at Bookside Memorial Park in Houston.3,4 

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1930.
  2. [S68] Texas Vital Statistics , birth certificate.
  3. [S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Brookside, Harris, Texas.
  4. [S44] Social Security Death Index.

Climie (Climis) Louise Curtis1,2,3

F, b. 19 March 1920, d. 4 March 2007
FatherWilliam Hugh Curtis1 b. 19 Jan 1889, d. 22 Aug 1971
MotherJulia Carolina Brashier1 b. 16 Jan 1895, d. 30 Sep 1975
Last Edited16 Apr 2012
Birth*Climie (Climis) Louise Curtis was born on 19 March 1920 at Houston Heights, Harris, Texas.1,2 
(Witness) CensusShe appeared on the census of 1 April 1930 Houston, Harris, Texas, in the household of William Hugh Curtis and Julia Carolina Brashier; ED 32, sheet 20A, occupation shipping clerk-paint company, owned home valued at $3,000, 4 children.1 
Death*Climie (Climis) Louise Curtis died on 4 March 2007 at Pinehurst, Montgomery, Texas, at age 86; married name Cox.3 

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1930.
  2. [S68] Texas Vital Statistics , birth certificate.
  3. [S44] Social Security Death Index.

Helen F. Curtis1

F, b. 1922
FatherWilliam Hugh Curtis1 b. 19 Jan 1889, d. 22 Aug 1971
MotherJulia Carolina Brashier1 b. 16 Jan 1895, d. 30 Sep 1975
Last Edited16 Apr 2012
Birth*Helen F. Curtis was born in 1922 at Harris, Texas.1 
(Witness) CensusShe appeared on the census of 1 April 1930 Houston, Harris, Texas, in the household of William Hugh Curtis and Julia Carolina Brashier; ED 32, sheet 20A, occupation shipping clerk-paint company, owned home valued at $3,000, 4 children.1 

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1930.

Mary Capps1

F, b. 1875
FatherSamuel B. Capps1 b. 1850
MotherFrances E. Curtis1 b. 1850
Last Edited16 Apr 2012
Birth*Mary Capps was born in 1875 at Lowndes, Alabama.1 
(Witness) CensusShe appeared on the census of 12 June 1880 Letohatchee Beat, Lowndes, Alabama, in the household of Samuel B. Capps and Frances E. Curtis; occupation farm laborer, 3 daughters and Martha Curtis.1 

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1880.

Tommie Lee Curtis1,2

M, b. 15 May 1884
FatherWilliam H. Curtis1 b. 6 Feb 1858, d. 7 Jan 1919
MotherLeola Corrine Bowen1 b. Dec 1861, d. 5 Jul 1926
Last Edited16 Apr 2012
Birth*Tommie Lee Curtis was born on 15 May 1884 at Jefferson, Alabama.1,2 
(Witness) CensusHe appeared on the census of 15 June 1900 Decatur Precinct, Morgan, Alabama, in the household of William H. Curtis and Leola Corrine Bowen; ED 123, sheet 13A, occupation carpenter, renting, married 21 years, 5 children, 3 living.3 
(Witness) CensusTommie Lee Curtis appeared on the census of 21 April 1910 Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, in the household of William H. Curtis and Leola Corrine Bowen; ED 91, sheet 20B, occupation carpenter, renting, married 5 years, 3 children.1 
DraftWW1* On 5 June 1917 Tommie Lee Curtis registered for the draft at Jefferson, Alabama; at the time, he was employed by W.L. Lutte in Annison as a carpenter foreman, single, mother Leola Corrine Curtis; described as tall, slender, grey eyes, light brown hair.2 

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1910.
  2. [S758] Ancestry.com, World War I Draft Registration Cards.
  3. [S1] Census of Population 1900.