Field, Wagoner, Hoover & Curtis Genealogy

Mollie Malone¹

F, b. 1869, d. 8 November 1957

Last Edited

7 May 2012

Birth*

Mollie Malone was born in 1869 at DeKalb, Tennessee.¹

Name Variation

As of 1890, Mollie Malone was also known as Mollie Tramel.¹

Married Name

As of 3 January 1892,her married name was Curtis.¹

Marriage*

She married Hall Bethel Curtis, son of Thomas Curtis and Mahala Hale, on 3 January 1892 at DeKalb, Tennessee.^1,2

Census*

Mollie Malone and Hall Bethel Curtis appeared on the census of 16 June 1900 at District 11, DeKalb, Tennessee, ED 51, sheet 11A, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 8 years, 2 children, 2 living.³

Marriage*

Mollie Malone married William Henry Tramel on 20 November 1904 at DeKalb, Tennessee.²

Census*

Mollie Malone and William Henry Tramel appeared on the census of 25 April 1910 at District 11, DeKalb, Tennessee, ED 62, sheet 3B, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 5 years, 7 children, 5 living.⁴

Death*

Mollie Malone died on 8 November 1957 at DeKalb, Tennessee; buried at Curtis Cemetery in Alexandria.¹

Family 1

Hall Bethel Curtis b. 14 May 1865, d. 27 Feb 1904

Children

James Thomas Curtis+³ b. 21 Mar 1894, d. 15 Nov 1984
Mae Field Curtis³ b. 3 Nov 1895, d. 7 Mar 1945
Charles Curtis⁴ b. 1903

Family 2

William Henry Tramel b. 3 Mar 1860, d. 5 Dec 1934

Citations

[S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Curtis, DeKalb, Tennessee.
[S869] The Generations Network, Tennessee State Marriages 1780-2002.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.

Berry Alexander Williams^1,2

M, b. 9 September 1865, d. 30 August 1949

Last Edited

1 May 2012

Birth*

Berry Alexander Williams was born on 9 September 1865 at DeKalb, Tennessee.^1,2

Marriage*

He married Mariah Elizabeth (Lizzie) Curtis, daughter of David A. Curtis and Nancy Jane Johnson, on 24 December 1890 at DeKalb, Tennessee.¹

Census*

Berry Alexander Williams and Mariah Elizabeth (Lizzie) Curtis appeared on the census of 2 May 1910 at District 5, DeKalb, Tennessee, ED 55, sheet 1A, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 19 years, 7 children, 5 living, lived in David's home.³

Death*

Berry Alexander Williams died on 30 August 1949 at Route 6, Smithville, DeKalb, Tennessee, at age 83; buried at Williams Cemetery.²

Family

Mariah Elizabeth (Lizzie) Curtis b. 7 Jul 1871, d. 2 Jul 1949

Citations

[S869] The Generations Network, Tennessee State Marriages 1780-2002.
[S1402] Tennessee State Archives, Tennessee Death Certificates 1914-1955.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.

Cora Bell Braswell^1,2

F, b. 22 July 1872, d. 5 March 1944

Last Edited

23 Apr 2012

Birth*

Cora Bell Braswell was born on 22 July 1872 at DeKalb, Tennessee; daughter of Pete Braswell and Martha Mosier.¹

Married Name

As of 27 March 1893,her married name was Curtis.^1,3

Marriage*

She married Philandy Felix (Landy C.) Curtis, son of David A. Curtis and Nancy Jane Johnson, on 27 March 1893 at DeKalb, Tennessee; marriage record not found.^1,3

Census*

Cora Bell Braswell and Philandy Felix (Landy C.) Curtis appeared on the census of 8 June 1900 at District 5, DeKalb, Tennessee, ED 45, sheet 4B, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 7 years 3 children, 3 living.¹

Census

Cora Bell Braswell and Philandy Felix (Landy C.) Curtis appeared on the census of 6 May 1910 at District 5, DeKalb, Tennessee, ED 55, sheet 5A, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 17 years, 7 children, 7 living.⁴

Death*

Cora Bell Braswell died on 5 March 1944 at Liberty, DeKalb, Tennessee, at age 71; wife of Landy Curtis, buried at Wharton Springs Cemetery at Smithville.²

Family

Philandy Felix (Landy C.) Curtis b. 14 Aug 1873, d. 25 May 1946

Children

Prudie E. Curtis¹ b. 24 Dec 1893
Novella Curtis¹ b. 14 Feb 1896
William Hobert Curtis+¹ b. 6 Mar 1899, d. 24 Apr 1974
Lula G. Curtis³ b. 4 Jan 1902, d. 7 Apr 1983
Ocie (Ocia) Mai Curtis³ b. 14 Oct 1904, d. 18 May 1990
Alvie Curtis³ b. 19 Oct 1906, d. Dec 1963
Nola Curtis³ b. 28 Jan 1909, d. 4 Sep 1995

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1402] Tennessee State Archives, Tennessee Death Certificates 1914-1955.
[S2121] Bob Wall, "Curtis Family of DeKalb County, Tennessee," e-mail to Al Field, 2 June 2008.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.

Prudie E. Curtis^1,2

F, b. 24 December 1893

Father

Philandy Felix (Landy C.) Curtis¹ b. 14 Aug 1873, d. 25 May 1946

Mother

Cora Bell Braswell¹ b. 22 Jul 1872, d. 5 Mar 1944

Last Edited

21 Apr 2012

Birth*

Prudie E. Curtis was born on 24 December 1893 at DeKalb, Tennessee; married Robert Burch.^1,2

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 8 June 1900 District 5, DeKalb, Tennessee, in the household of Philandy Felix (Landy C.) Curtis and Cora Bell Braswell; ED 45, sheet 4B, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 7 years 3 children, 3 living.¹

(Witness) Census

Prudie E. Curtis appeared on the census of 6 May 1910 District 5, DeKalb, Tennessee, in the household of Philandy Felix (Landy C.) Curtis and Cora Bell Braswell; ED 55, sheet 5A, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 17 years, 7 children, 7 living.³

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S2121] Bob Wall, "Curtis Family of DeKalb County, Tennessee," e-mail to Al Field, 2 June 2008.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.

Novella Curtis¹

F, b. 14 February 1896

Father

Philandy Felix (Landy C.) Curtis¹ b. 14 Aug 1873, d. 25 May 1946

Mother

Cora Bell Braswell¹ b. 22 Jul 1872, d. 5 Mar 1944

Last Edited

21 Apr 2012

Birth*

Novella Curtis was born on 14 February 1896 at DeKalb, Tennessee; married Burley L. Atnip 11 feb 1912.^1,2

(Witness) Census

Novella Curtis appeared on the census of 6 May 1910 District 5, DeKalb, Tennessee, in the household of Philandy Felix (Landy C.) Curtis and Cora Bell Braswell; ED 55, sheet 5A, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 17 years, 7 children, 7 living.³

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S2121] Bob Wall, "Curtis Family of DeKalb County, Tennessee," e-mail to Al Field, 2 June 2008.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.

William Hobert Curtis^1,2

M, b. 6 March 1899, d. 24 April 1974

Father

Philandy Felix (Landy C.) Curtis¹ b. 14 Aug 1873, d. 25 May 1946

Mother

Cora Bell Braswell¹ b. 22 Jul 1872, d. 5 Mar 1944

Last Edited

13 May 2012

Birth*

William Hobert Curtis was born on 6 March 1899 at DeKalb, Tennessee.^1,2

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 8 June 1900 District 5, DeKalb, Tennessee, in the household of Philandy Felix (Landy C.) Curtis and Cora Bell Braswell; ED 45, sheet 4B, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 7 years 3 children, 3 living.¹

(Witness) Census

William Hobert Curtis appeared on the census of 6 May 1910 District 5, DeKalb, Tennessee, in the household of Philandy Felix (Landy C.) Curtis and Cora Bell Braswell; ED 55, sheet 5A, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 17 years, 7 children, 7 living.³

Marriage*

William Hobert Curtis married Eva Mai Robinson on 1 April 1921 at DeKalb, Tennessee.²

Death*

William Hobert Curtis died on 24 April 1974 at Smithville, DeKalb, Tennessee, at age 75; buried at DeKalb Memorial Gardens.^4,5

Family

Eva Mai Robinson b. 9 Jan 1903, d. 31 Jul 1990

Child

Wilma Lucille Curtis+² b. 12 May 1923

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S2121] Bob Wall, "Curtis Family of DeKalb County, Tennessee," e-mail to Al Field, 2 June 2008.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S44] Social Security Death Index.
[S2120] Doris Garrison Gilbert, DeKalb County Cemeteries, page 101.

Jozy C. Curtis^1,2,3

M, b. 24 October 1901, d. 5 March 1948

Father

Joseph Curtis¹ b. 11 Jun 1855, d. Aug 1904

Mother

Manerva Elizabeth Malone¹ b. 11 Mar 1857, d. 7 Jan 1947

Last Edited

7 May 2012

Birth*

Jozy C. Curtis was born on 24 October 1901 at DeKalb, Tennessee.¹

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 26 April 1910 District 11, DeKalb, Tennessee, in the household of Manerva Elizabeth Malone; ED 62, sheet 4A, occupation farmer, owned farm, widowed, 1 son living with her.²

Marriage*

Jozy C. Curtis married Nora T. Asken on 28 December 1919 at DeKalb, Tennessee.^3,4

Death*

Jozy C. Curtis died on 5 March 1948 at Alexandria, DeKalb, Tennessee, at age 46; buried at New Hope Cemetery (old section.)^1,3

Family

Nora T. Asken b. 1902, d. a 5 Mar 1948

Citations

[S1402] Tennessee State Archives, Tennessee Death Certificates 1914-1955.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S2120] Doris Garrison Gilbert, DeKalb County Cemeteries, page 220.
[S869] The Generations Network, Tennessee State Marriages 1780-2002.

Lucy Frances Curtis^1,2

F, b. 1 September 1870, d. 11 March 1946

Father

Matthew (Mack) F. Curtis¹ b. 11 Oct 1849, d. 22 Apr 1923

Mother

Mary Elizabeth Johnson¹ b. 1848, d. c 1878

Last Edited

1 Feb 2015

Birth*

Lucy Frances Curtis was born on 1 September 1870 at DeKalb, Tennessee.^3,2

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 9 June 1880 District 10, DeKalb, Tennessee, in the household of Matthew (Mack) F. Curtis; page 193B, occupation farmer, widowed, 4 children.¹

Married Name

As of 25 December 1888,her married name was Farler.⁴

Marriage*

Lucy Frances Curtis married William Henry Farler on 25 December 1888 at DeKalb, Tennessee.⁴

Census*

Lucy Frances Curtis and William Henry Farler appeared on the census of 20 June 1900 at District 20, DeKalb, Tennessee, ED 50, sheet 17A, occupation farmer, renting, married 11 years, 5 children, 5 living.⁵

Residence*

Lucy Frances Curtis lived on 27 February 1942 at Liberty, DeKalb, Tennessee.⁶

Death*

She died on 11 March 1946 at DeKalb, Tennessee, at age 75; buried at Snow Hill Methodist Cemetery.²

Family

William Henry Farler b. 20 Aug 1865, d. 12 Aug 1944

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Snow Hill, DeKalb, Tennessee.
[S1] Census of Population 1880, 1900.
[S869] The Generations Network, Tennessee State Marriages 1780-2002.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S2288] Tennessee State Archives, Tennessee Delayed Birth Records 1869-1909.

Julia Green Curtis^1,2

F, b. 11 September 1870, d. 22 April 1937

Father

Matthew (Mack) F. Curtis¹ b. 11 Oct 1849, d. 22 Apr 1923

Mother

Mary Elizabeth Johnson¹ b. 1848, d. c 1878

Last Edited

1 Feb 2015

Birth*

Julia Green Curtis was born on 11 September 1870 at DeKalb, Tennessee.^1,2

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 9 June 1880 District 10, DeKalb, Tennessee, in the household of Matthew (Mack) F. Curtis; page 193B, occupation farmer, widowed, 4 children.¹

Married Name

As of 22 September 1886,her married name was Self.³

Marriage*

Julia Green Curtis married William Rastus Self on 22 September 1886 at DeKalb, Tennessee.³

Census*

Julia Green Curtis and William Rastus Self appeared on the census of 11 June 1900 at Justice Precinct 1, Collin, Texas, ED 1, sheet 9A, occupation farmer, renting, married 14 years, 6 children, 5 living.⁴

Death*

Julia Green Curtis died on 22 April 1937 at McKinney, Collin, Texas, at age 66; parents Rev. Mack Curtis and Greene Johnson, buried at Wilson Chapel Cemetery.²

Obit

Julia Green's obituary was published in the Courier Gazette on 23 April 1937:

Mrs. W.R Self Succumbs at Home of Son. Heart Attack Fatal to McKinney Woman; Funeral Services Friday Afternoon.
Mrs. Julia Green Self, aged 67 years, 7 months, and 12 days died at the home of her son, Wesley Self, 808 West Howell Street, at 8:30 o'clock Thursday night after two days illness caused from a heart attack. Funeral services were helf this (Friday) afternoon at 3 o'clock at Wilson Chapel, conducted by Rev. Milton Greer, Dr. R. L. Cowan and Rev. D. A. Griggs. Burial was in the Wilson Chapel Cemetery under the direction of the Isaac Crouch Funeral Home. Active pallbearers were grandsons of the deceased as follows: Leonard Clark, Lawrence Brooks, Weldon Brooks, Verne B. Brooks, Clovis Rudledge and J.C. Rutledge.
Mrs. Self was born September 11, 1869 in DeKalb County, Tennessee. She was the daughter of Rev. Mack Curtis and wife. In the year 1886 she was united in marriage to W. K. (R.) Self to which union nine children were born. Seven of these survive as follows: Mrs. Silas Brooks, Mrs. D.W. Shanks, Mrs. Lula Clark, Charlie Self, Mrs. Minnie Tarvin, Mrs. Vinnie Howard, Wesley Self, all of McKinney, and Mrs. Clarence Rutledge of Murphy. The two children who preceded her in death were Lotie Self who died July 15, 1894 and Fredie Clation Self who died in 1931. Twenty-one grandchildren and two great-grandchildren survive as well as the following brothers and sisters: Henry Curtis, Bob Curtis, Roscoe Curtis, Mrs. Lucy Fowler, Mrs. Hattie Vanderpool, Mrs. Bell Spry, all of Tennessee; Howard and Almond [Ammon] Curtis of Kansas and A.E. Curtis of this city. The deceased was a member of the Dunn Memorial Baptish Church at Viney Grove No. 1 community.⁵

Family

William Rastus Self b. 11 Jun 1862, d. 24 Nov 1923

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S68] Texas Vital Statistics , death certificate.
[S869] The Generations Network, Tennessee State Marriages 1780-2002.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Wilson, Collin, Texas.

John Robert Curtis^1,2

M, b. 29 October 1873, d. 23 June 1954

Father

Matthew (Mack) F. Curtis¹ b. 11 Oct 1849, d. 22 Apr 1923

Mother

Mary Elizabeth Johnson¹ b. 1848, d. c 1878

Last Edited

1 Feb 2015

Birth*

John Robert Curtis was born on 29 October 1873 at DeKalb, Tennessee.^1,2,3

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 9 June 1880 District 10, DeKalb, Tennessee, in the household of Matthew (Mack) F. Curtis; page 193B, occupation farmer, widowed, 4 children.¹

DraftWW1*

On 12 September 1918 John Robert Curtis registered for the draft at Carthage, Smith, Tennessee; at the time, he was employed by himself as a farmer, Minnie Curtis nearest relative.²

Death*

He died on 23 June 1954 at Gallatin, Sumner, Tennessee, at age 80; In a Nashville hospital; occupation lawyer, divorced; buried at Salem Baptist Church Cemetery in Liberty.^3,4

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S758] Ancestry.com, World War I Draft Registration Cards.
[S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Salem, DeKalb, Tennessee.
[S1402] Tennessee State Archives, Tennessee Death Certificates 1914-1955.

William Thomas Curtis^1,2

M, b. 25 February 1880, d. 6 October 1964

Father

Joseph Curtis¹ b. 11 Jun 1855, d. Aug 1904

Mother

Manerva Elizabeth Malone¹ b. 11 Mar 1857, d. 7 Jan 1947

Last Edited

1 Feb 2015

Birth*

William Thomas Curtis was born on 25 February 1880 at DeKalb, Tennessee.¹

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 9 June 1880 District 11, DeKalb, Tennessee, in the household of Joseph Curtis and Manerva Elizabeth Malone; page 97A, occupation farmer, 1 son.¹

Marriage*

William Thomas Curtis married Lydia A. Foutch on 20 November 1899 at DeKalb, Tennessee.^3,4

Census*

William Thomas Curtis and Lydia A. Foutch appeared on the census of 26 April 1910 at District 11, DeKalb, Tennessee, ED 62, sheet 4A, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 10 years, 3 children, 2 living.⁵

DraftWW1*

On 12 September 1918 William Thomas Curtis registered for the draft at Alexandria, DeKalb, Tennessee; at the time, he was employed by himself as a farmer, wife Liddie, described as medium height, medium build, brown eyes, black hair.²

Census

He and Lydia A. Foutch appeared on the census of 7 January 1920 at Alexandria, DeKalb, Tennessee, ED 52, sheet 4A, occupation farmer, owned farm, 3 children.⁶

Census

William Thomas Curtis and Lydia A. Foutch appeared on the census of 4 April 1930 at Alexandria, DeKalb, Tennessee, ED 1, sheet 3A, occupation farmer, owned real estate valued at $1,500, 1 son and 1 grandson.⁷

Residence*

William Thomas Curtis lived on 6 December 1956 at Alexandria, DeKalb, Tennessee.⁸

Death*

He died on 6 October 1964 at Tennessee at age 84; buried at New Hope Cemetery (old section.)³

Family

Lydia A. Foutch b. 24 Apr 1881, d. 5 May 1963

Children

Ova J. Curtis⁵ b. 25 Sep 1900, d. 17 Sep 1971
Infant Daughter Curtis³ b. 7 Feb 1903, d. 14 Feb 1903
John Curtis⁵ b. 1906
William Ray Curtis⁶ b. 1913
Kenneth V. Curtis⁷ b. 1926

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S758] Ancestry.com, World War I Draft Registration Cards.
[S2120] Doris Garrison Gilbert, DeKalb County Cemeteries, page 220.
[S869] The Generations Network, Tennessee State Marriages 1780-2002.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.
[S2288] Tennessee State Archives, Tennessee Delayed Birth Records 1869-1909, Ova's application.

Mary E. Jacobs¹

F, b. 21 December 1856, d. 29 April 1937

Last Edited

7 May 2012

Birth*

Mary E. Jacobs was born on 21 December 1856 at Tennessee; daughter of John Jacob and Miss Porterfield.^1,2

Married Name

As of 17 December 1874,her married name was Curtis.³

Marriage*

She married Lev (Levin, Lev) Curtis, son of John H. Curtis and Mary Belle McFarland, on 17 December 1874 at DeKalb, Tennessee.³

Census*

Mary E. Jacobs and Lev (Levin, Lev) Curtis appeared on the census of 24 June 1880 at District 4, DeKalb, Tennessee, occupation farmer, 1 daughter, 1 niece.⁴

Married Name

As of 13 December 1899,her married name was Davis.³

Marriage*

Mary E. Jacobs married John D. Davis on 13 December 1899 at DeKalb, Tennessee.³

Census*

Mary E. Jacobs and John D. Davis appeared on the census of 16 June 1900 at District 20, DeKalb, Tennessee, ED 50, sheet 12A, occupation farmer, owned farm, Mary reported 11 children, 11 living.⁵

Census

Mary E. Jacobs and John D. Davis appeared on the census of 6 May 1910 at District 20, DeKalb, Tennessee, ED 61, sheet 10B, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 9 years, 4 children, 3 living for Mary.⁶

Census*

Mary E. Jacobs and John Wesley Curtis appeared on the census of 10 April 1930 at District 20, DeKalb, Tennessee, ED 22, sheet 4B, occupation farmer, owned farm, 6 children.⁷

Death*

Mary E. Jacobs died on 29 April 1937 at Dowelltown, DeKalb, Tennessee, at age 80; buried at Liberty Cemetery.²

Family 1

Lev (Levin, Lev) Curtis b. 18 May 1842, d. 21 Jul 1896

Children

Lula Curtis⁵ b. Apr 1886
John Wesley Curtis+⁵ b. 15 Jun 1892, d. Aug 1982

Family 2

John D. Davis b. 3 Aug 1851, d. 10 Aug 1936

Citations

[S2118] Larry Curtis, "Email - DeKalb County, TN Curtis Family," e-mail to Al Field, 2 June 2008.
[S1402] Tennessee State Archives, Tennessee Death Certificates 1914-1955.
[S869] The Generations Network, Tennessee State Marriages 1780-2002.
[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.

Eva Belle Curtis¹

F, b. 17 July 1875, d. 25 September 1950

Father

Matthew (Mack) F. Curtis¹ b. 11 Oct 1849, d. 22 Apr 1923

Mother

Mary Elizabeth Johnson¹ b. 1848, d. c 1878

Last Edited

22 Apr 2012

Birth*

Eva Belle Curtis was born on 17 July 1875 at DeKalb, Tennessee; lived with Levi in 1880.^1,2

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 24 June 1880 District 4, DeKalb, Tennessee, in the household of Lev (Levin, Lev) Curtis and Mary E. Jacobs; occupation farmer, 1 daughter, 1 niece.¹

Married Name

As of 18 November 1900,her married name was Spry.³

Marriage*

Eva Belle Curtis married Andrew W. Spry on 18 November 1900 at DeKalb, Tennessee.³

Death*

Eva Belle Curtis died on 25 September 1950 at Bradyville, Cannon, Tennessee, at age 75; buried at Gilley Hill Cemetery.²

Family

Andrew W. Spry b. 28 Feb 1866, d. 5 Apr 1936

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S1402] Tennessee State Archives, Tennessee Death Certificates 1914-1955.
[S869] The Generations Network, Tennessee State Marriages 1780-2002.

Felix E. Vanderpool^1,2

M, b. 19 April 1871, d. 25 March 1944

Father

William Johnnie Vanderpool³ b. 1 Feb 1829, d. 10 Nov 1894

Mother

Nancy Farmer³ b. 4 Aug 1831, d. 22 Jun 1913

Last Edited

22 Apr 2012

Birth*

Felix E. Vanderpool was born on 19 April 1871 at Elmwood, Smith, Tennessee; son of William Vanderpool and Nancy Farmer, both of Smith County.^1,2

Marriage*

He married Hattie Ellen Curtis, daughter of Matthew (Mack) F. Curtis and Mary Elizabeth Johnson, on 21 November 1895 at Indian Creek, DeKalb, Tennessee; "Last Thursday night at 7:30 p.m. at S. Vanderpool's residence, Miss Hattie Curtis of this place and Mr. Felix Vanderpool of Texas, who had just been in this country a few days, were united in marriage. This was about a three days courtship and a runaway match besides. They had been well acquainted for some time as her step-mother was his sister."(The Liberty Herald, November 27, 1895, Capling area.)^1,4

Death*

Felix E. Vanderpool died on 25 March 1944 at Rural, Smithville, DeKalb, Tennessee, at age 72; occupation farmer-nursery, buried at Snow Hill Cemetery.²

Family

Hattie Ellen Curtis b. 17 Dec 1877, d. 25 Dec 1950

Citations

[S869] The Generations Network, Tennessee State Marriages 1780-2002.
[S1402] Tennessee State Archives, Tennessee Death Certificates 1914-1955.
[S2122] Billvanderpool, "Abraham Vanderpool 1708 Descendants", Ancestral File.
[S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Snow Hill, DeKalb, Tennessee.

Lydia A. Foutch^1,2

F, b. 24 April 1881, d. 5 May 1963

Last Edited

7 May 2012

Birth*

Lydia A. Foutch was born on 24 April 1881 at Tennessee.^1,3

Married Name

As of 20 November 1899,her married name was Curtis.^1,2

Marriage*

She married William Thomas Curtis, son of Joseph Curtis and Manerva Elizabeth Malone, on 20 November 1899 at DeKalb, Tennessee.^1,2

Census*

Lydia A. Foutch and William Thomas Curtis appeared on the census of 26 April 1910 at District 11, DeKalb, Tennessee, ED 62, sheet 4A, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 10 years, 3 children, 2 living.⁴

Census

Lydia A. Foutch and William Thomas Curtis appeared on the census of 7 January 1920 at Alexandria, DeKalb, Tennessee, ED 52, sheet 4A, occupation farmer, owned farm, 3 children.⁵

Census

Lydia A. Foutch and William Thomas Curtis appeared on the census of 4 April 1930 at Alexandria, DeKalb, Tennessee, ED 1, sheet 3A, occupation farmer, owned real estate valued at $1,500, 1 son and 1 grandson.⁶

Death*

Lydia A. Foutch died on 5 May 1963 at DeKalb, Tennessee, at age 82; buried at New Hope Cemetery (old section.)¹

Family

William Thomas Curtis b. 25 Feb 1880, d. 6 Oct 1964

Children

Ova J. Curtis⁴ b. 25 Sep 1900, d. 17 Sep 1971
Infant Daughter Curtis¹ b. 7 Feb 1903, d. 14 Feb 1903
John Curtis⁴ b. 1906
William Ray Curtis⁵ b. 1913
Kenneth V. Curtis⁶ b. 1926

Citations

[S2120] Doris Garrison Gilbert, DeKalb County Cemeteries, page 220.
[S869] The Generations Network, Tennessee State Marriages 1780-2002.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.

Nora T. Asken^1,2

F, b. 1902, d. after 5 March 1948

Last Edited

7 May 2012

Birth*

Nora T. Asken was born in 1902.¹

Married Name

As of 28 December 1919,her married name was Curtis.^1,2

Marriage*

She married Jozy C. Curtis, son of Joseph Curtis and Manerva Elizabeth Malone, on 28 December 1919 at DeKalb, Tennessee.^1,2

Death*

Nora T. Asken died after 5 March 1948 at Tennessee; incomplete headstone next to Jozy at New Hope Cemetery (old section.)¹

Family

Jozy C. Curtis b. 24 Oct 1901, d. 5 Mar 1948

Citations

[S2120] Doris Garrison Gilbert, DeKalb County Cemeteries, page 220.
[S869] The Generations Network, Tennessee State Marriages 1780-2002.

James Thomas Curtis¹

M, b. 21 March 1894, d. 15 November 1984

Father

Hall Bethel Curtis² b. 14 May 1865, d. 27 Feb 1904

Mother

Mollie Malone² b. 1869, d. 8 Nov 1957

Last Edited

13 May 2012

Birth*

James Thomas Curtis was born on 21 March 1894 at Alexandria, DeKalb, Tennessee.^2,1,3

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 25 April 1910 District 11, DeKalb, Tennessee, in the household of Mollie Malone and William Henry Tramel; ED 62, sheet 3B, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 5 years, 7 children, 5 living.⁴

Marriage*

James Thomas Curtis married Sarah Neal on 28 September 1913 at DeKalb, Tennessee.⁵

DraftWW1*

On 5 June 1917 James Thomas Curtis registered for the draft at Alexandria, DeKalb, Tennessee; at the time, he was employed by himself, as a farmer, wife & child, described as medium height, medium build, brown eyes, brown hair.¹

Census*

He and Sarah Neal appeared on the census of 16 January 1920 at District 11, DeKalb, Tennessee, ED 62, sheet 7B, occupation farmer, owned farm, 2 children.⁶

Census

James Thomas Curtis and Sarah Neal appeared on the census of 8 April 1930 at District 11, DeKalb, Tennessee, ED 13, sheet 1A, occupation farmer, owned farm, 6 children.⁶

Death*

James Thomas Curtis died on 15 November 1984 at Alexandria, DeKalb, Tennessee, at age 90; buried at Alexandria Hillview Cemetery.^7,3

Family

Sarah Neal b. 13 Oct 1896, d. 19 May 1979

Children

John H. Curtis⁶ b. 1914
Gladys L. Curtis⁶ b. 1916
Mary C. Curtis⁸ b. 1921
Mattie Frances Curtis⁸ b. 24 Jul 1923, d. 26 Jan 2008
Grace L. Curtis⁸ b. 1925
James Curtis⁸ b. 1928

Citations

[S758] Ancestry.com, World War I Draft Registration Cards.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S2120] Doris Garrison Gilbert, DeKalb County Cemeteries, page 26.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S869] The Generations Network, Tennessee State Marriages 1780-2002.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S44] Social Security Death Index.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.

Mae Field Curtis^1,2

F, b. 3 November 1895, d. 7 March 1945

Father

Hall Bethel Curtis³ b. 14 May 1865, d. 27 Feb 1904

Mother

Mollie Malone³ b. 1869, d. 8 Nov 1957

Last Edited

7 May 2012

Birth*

Mae Field Curtis was born on 3 November 1895 at DeKalb, Tennessee.^3,4

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 25 April 1910 District 11, DeKalb, Tennessee, in the household of Mollie Malone and William Henry Tramel; ED 62, sheet 3B, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 5 years, 7 children, 5 living.⁵

Married Name

As of between 1911 and 1920,her married name was Allen.⁶

Marriage*

Mae Field Curtis married Harry O. Allen between 1911 and 1920 at Tennessee.⁶

Death*

Mae Field Curtis died on 7 March 1945 at Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, at age 49; buried at the Curtis Cemetery in Alexandria.⁷

Family

Harry O. Allen b. 20 Oct 1892

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1900, 1910.
[S1492] Probate Judge, Rabun County, Georgia Probate Judge Records.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S2130] Doris Littleton, "Descendants of James Jefferson Curtis", Ancestral File, page 80.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S2120] Doris Garrison Gilbert, DeKalb County Cemeteries, page 80.
[S1402] Tennessee State Archives, Tennessee Death Certificates 1914-1955.

Hattie B. Curtis¹

F, b. March 1887

Father

Joseph Curtis¹ b. 11 Jun 1855, d. Aug 1904

Mother

Manerva Elizabeth Malone¹ b. 11 Mar 1857, d. 7 Jan 1947

Last Edited

21 Apr 2012

Birth*

Hattie B. Curtis was born in March 1887 at DeKalb, Tennessee.¹

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 16 June 1900 District 11, DeKalb, Tennessee, in the household of Joseph Curtis and Manerva Elizabeth Malone; ED 51, sheet 11A, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 21 years, 4 children, 3 living.¹

NoteB*

Probate court record of 8 October 1904 for Hattie Grandstaff (formerly Hattie Curtis), minor heir of Joe Curtis.²

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S2119] State of Tennessee, Tennessee Probate Court Books, DeKalb, Bonds, Letters, 1892-1905, Vol. C, pages 308-309.

Pearl Curtis¹

F, b. December 1890

Father

Joseph Curtis¹ b. 11 Jun 1855, d. Aug 1904

Mother

Manerva Elizabeth Malone¹ b. 11 Mar 1857, d. 7 Jan 1947

Last Edited

21 Apr 2012

Birth*

Pearl Curtis was born in December 1890 at DeKalb, Tennessee.¹

(Witness) Census

NoteB*

On 8 October 1904, R.C. Sandlin appointed guardian of Pearl Sandlin (formerly Pearl Curtis), minor heir of Joe Curtis, deceased.²

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S2119] State of Tennessee, Tennessee Probate Court Books, DeKalb, Bonds, Letters, 1892-1905, Vol. C, pages 308-309.

Minnie Arnold¹

F, b. May 1887

Last Edited

1 Feb 2015

Birth*

Minnie Arnold was born in May 1887 at Tennessee.^1,2

Married Name

As of 26 June 1906,her married name was Curtis.¹

Marriage*

She married Anderson C. Curtis, son of William C. Curtis and Elizabeth (Nancy) Tune, on 26 June 1906 at Tennessee.¹

Census*

Minnie Arnold and Anderson C. Curtis appeared on the census of 28 April 1910 at District 4, DeKalb, Tennessee, ED 55, sheet 7A, occupation farmer, owned farm, 3 children, 3 living.³

Census

Minnie Arnold and Anderson C. Curtis appeared on the census of 5 January 1920 at District 5, DeKalb, Tennessee, ED 55, sheet 1A, occupation farmer, owned farm, 5 children.⁴

Census*

Minnie Arnold appeared on the census of 3 April 1930 at District 5, DeKalb, Tennessee, ED 6, District 5, occupation farmer, owned home, widowed, 4 children.⁵

Residence*

She lived on 16 February 1952 at Smithville, DeKalb, Tennessee.⁶

Family 1

Anderson C. Curtis b. 15 May 1861, d. 19 Apr 1921

Children

Hallie Curtis³ b. 11 Sep 1903
Mary Alta (Altie) Curtis³ b. 22 Jun 1907, d. 9 Dec 1927
William (Willie) L. Curtis³ b. 14 May 1909, d. 5 Oct 1959
Lonie M. Curtis⁴ b. 1911
Lonnie H. Curtis⁴ b. 4 Sep 1914, d. 7 Nov 2010
Vernia L. Curtis⁴ b. 20 May 1917, d. 16 Jan 1934
Della Curtis⁷ b. 30 Mar 1921, d. 19 Jun 1921

Family 2

Child

Martha V. Curtis⁵ b. 1927

Citations

[S2121] Bob Wall, "Curtis Family of DeKalb County, Tennessee," e-mail to Al Field, 2 June 2008.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.
[S2288] Tennessee State Archives, Tennessee Delayed Birth Records 1869-1909, Hallie's application.
[S2120] Doris Garrison Gilbert, DeKalb County Cemeteries, page 233.

Eva Mai Robinson¹

F, b. 9 January 1903, d. 31 July 1990

Last Edited

13 May 2012

Birth*

Eva Mai Robinson was born on 9 January 1903 at DeKalb, Tennessee; daughter of Horace Robinson and Jenny Joins.^1,2

Married Name

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

Marriage*

She married William Hobert Curtis, son of Philandy Felix (Landy C.) Curtis and Cora Bell Braswell, on 1 April 1921 at DeKalb, Tennessee.¹

Death*

Eva Mai Robinson died on 31 July 1990 at Bowling Green, Warren, Tennessee, at age 87; buried at DeKalb Memorial Gardens.^1,2

Family

William Hobert Curtis b. 6 Mar 1899, d. 24 Apr 1974

Child

Wilma Lucille Curtis+¹ b. 12 May 1923

Citations

[S2121] Bob Wall, "Curtis Family of DeKalb County, Tennessee," e-mail to Al Field, 2 June 2008.
[S2120] Doris Garrison Gilbert, DeKalb County Cemeteries, page 101.

Wilma Lucille Curtis¹

F, b. 12 May 1923

Father

William Hobert Curtis¹ b. 6 Mar 1899, d. 24 Apr 1974

Mother

Eva Mai Robinson¹ b. 9 Jan 1903, d. 31 Jul 1990

Last Edited

18 Nov 2012

Birth*

Wilma Lucille Curtis was born on 12 May 1923 at DeKalb, Tennessee.¹

Married Name

As of 13 March 1942,her married name was Wall.¹

Marriage*

She married Robert Lee (Bob) Wall on 13 March 1942 at Akron, Summit, Ohio.¹

Family

Robert Lee (Bob) Wall b. 4 Feb 1921, d. 19 Apr 2011

Citations

[S2121] Bob Wall, "Curtis Family of DeKalb County, Tennessee," e-mail to Al Field, 2 June 2008.

Robert Lee (Bob) Wall¹

M, b. 4 February 1921, d. 19 April 2011

Last Edited

21 Apr 2012

Birth*

Robert Lee (Bob) Wall was born on 4 February 1921 at Belk, DeKalb, Tennessee.^1,2

Marriage*

He married Wilma Lucille Curtis, daughter of William Hobert Curtis and Eva Mai Robinson, on 13 March 1942 at Akron, Summit, Ohio.¹

Death*

Robert Lee (Bob) Wall died on 19 April 2011 at Bowling Green, Warren, Kentucky, at age 90.²

Obit

Robert Lee (Bob)'s obituary was published in the Daily News on 21 April 2011:
SMITHVILLE, Tenn. — Robert Lee "Bob" Wall, 90, of Bowling Green, Ky., died April 19, 2011, at the Hospice Center in Bowling Green. He was a retired TVA area supervisor and a member of State Street United Methodist Church. He served in the Army and was a World War II veteran. He graduated from the University of Tennessee at Knoxville with a degree in electrical engineering. He was a son of the late Cordie B. Wall and Laura Green Wall. He was preceded in death by four brothers, Clinton Wall and his wife, Maureen, Green Wall and his wife, Maud, B.C. Wall and his wife, Ruby, and Alton Gentry Wall; a brother-in-law, J.B. Redmon; and a great-nephew, Luke Barnett. Funeral is at 2 p.m. Friday at Love-Cantrell Funeral Home, with burial in DeKalb Memorial Gardens. Visitation is from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. today and from noon to 2 p.m. Friday at the funeral home. Expressions of sympathy may take the form of contributions to State Street United Methodist Church or Hospice of Southern Kentucky. Survivors include his wife of 69 years, Wilma Lucille Curtis Wall; a son, Jim Wall and his wife, Julia, of Smithville; a daughter, Jan Alexander of Smithville; two grandsons, John Wall and his wife, Heather, of Louisville, Ky., and Daniel Alexander of Knoxville; a granddaughter, Jenny Lynch and her husband, Doug, of Orlando, Fla; two great-grandsons, Chase and Cole Wall; a great-granddaughter, Sarah Lynch of Florida; a sister, Ruth Wall Redmon of Smithville; and two sisters-in-law, Bobbie Barnett of Georgia and JoAnn Wall of Smithville. He was dearly loved by many nieces and nephews.³

Family

Wilma Lucille Curtis b. 12 May 1923

Citations

[S2121] Bob Wall, "Curtis Family of DeKalb County, Tennessee," e-mail to Al Field, 2 June 2008.
[S44] Social Security Death Index.
[S1861] Selected United States Newspapers.