Franklin Augusta Curtis1

M, b. 5 June 1835, d. 28 October 1891
FatherRobert Curtis1 b. 22 Jan 1786, d. b 2 Sep 1842
MotherSarah Johnson1 b. c 1801, d. b 1839
Last Edited26 Apr 2012
Birth*Franklin Augusta Curtis was born on 5 June 1835 at Newton, Georgia.1 
(Witness) CensusHe appeared on the census of 1840 District 804, Troup, Georgia, in the household of Robert Curtis and Elizabeth (Eliza) Sarah McBride; page 336, 1 male and 2 females under 5, 1 male and 1 female 5-9, 1 female 10-14, 1 female 15-19, 1 male 20-29, 1 male 40-49 and 1 female 30-39, 7 slaves. The identities of the 2nd. female under 5 and the female 5-9 are unclear or unknown, as is the identify of the male 20-29.2 
Census*Franklin Augusta Curtis appeared on the census of 7 November 1850 at District 65, Newton, Georgia, page 510b, occupation farmer, single, living with his brother Thomas.3 
Marriage*He married Mary Elizabeth Hodgins on 13 November 1856 at Newton, Georgia.4 
Census*Franklin Augusta Curtis and Mary Elizabeth Hodgins appeared on the census of 18 June 1870 at Rutlidge P.O., Township 9, Crenshaw, Alabama, page 61b, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $500, 5 children.5 
CensusFranklin Augusta Curtis and Mary Elizabeth Hodgins appeared on the census of 21 June 1880 at Dublin District, Montgomery, Alabama, page 500D, occupation farmer, 9 children.6 
Death*Franklin Augusta Curtis died on 28 October 1891 at Montgomery, Alabama, at age 56; buried at Hills Chapel Cemetery.1 

Family

Mary Elizabeth Hodgins b. 30 Nov 1841, d. 4 Jul 1929
Children

Citations

  1. [S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Hills Chapel, Montgomery, Alabama.
  2. [S1] Census of Population 1840.
  3. [S1] Census of Population 1850.
  4. [S2090] State of Georgia, Georgia Marriages, 1808-1967.
  5. [S1] Census of Population 1870.
  6. [S1] Census of Population 1880.
  7. [S1] Census of Population 1900.

Alphonso Lazenby1

M, b. 1851
FatherHenderson Lazenby1 b. 8 Feb 1814, d. 9 Oct 1881
MotherElizabeth Ann Curtis1 b. 6 Feb 1818, d. 18 Feb 1863
Last Edited25 Apr 2012
Birth*Alphonso Lazenby was born in 1851 at Alabama.1 
(Witness) CensusHe appeared on the census of 24 July 1860 Auburn P.O., Northern Division, Macon, Alabama, in the household of Henderson Lazenby and Elizabeth Ann Curtis; page 869, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $2,500, personal $4,000, 3 children at home.1 
(Witness) CensusAlphonso Lazenby appeared on the census of 1 August 1870 Township 19, Elmore, Alabama, in the household of Henderson Lazenby and Mary Turner; page 113, occupation farmer, renting, personal property valued at $1,000, 2 children by Elizabeth and 2 by his second wife, Sarah Turner.2 

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1860.
  2. [S1] Census of Population 1870.

Samuel Lazenby1

M, b. 1854
FatherHenderson Lazenby1 b. 8 Feb 1814, d. 9 Oct 1881
MotherElizabeth Ann Curtis1 b. 6 Feb 1818, d. 18 Feb 1863
Last Edited25 Apr 2012
Birth*Samuel Lazenby was born in 1854 at Alabama.1 
(Witness) CensusHe appeared on the census of 24 July 1860 Auburn P.O., Northern Division, Macon, Alabama, in the household of Henderson Lazenby and Elizabeth Ann Curtis; page 869, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $2,500, personal $4,000, 3 children at home.1 
(Witness) CensusSamuel Lazenby appeared on the census of 1 August 1870 Township 19, Elmore, Alabama, in the household of Henderson Lazenby and Mary Turner; page 113, occupation farmer, renting, personal property valued at $1,000, 2 children by Elizabeth and 2 by his second wife, Sarah Turner.2 

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1860.
  2. [S1] Census of Population 1870.

Mary Turner1

F, b. 1836
Last Edited25 Apr 2012
Birth*Mary Turner was born in 1836 at Alabama.1 
Married Name As of 3 May 1863,her married name was Lazenby.1 
Marriage*She married Henderson Lazenby on 3 May 1863 at Macon, Alabama.1 
CensusMary Turner and Henderson Lazenby appeared on the census of 1 August 1870 at Township 19, Elmore, Alabama, page 113, occupation farmer, renting, personal property valued at $1,000, 2 children by Elizabeth and 2 by his second wife, Sarah Turner.2 
CherokeeMary Turner filed for compensation pursuant to the Eastern Cherokee Acts of 1906 on 17 June 1880 at Good Hope District, Elmore, Alabama, page 76D, occupation farmer, 2 children by second marriage.3 

Family

Henderson Lazenby b. 8 Feb 1814, d. 9 Oct 1881

Citations

  1. [S2070] State of Alabama, Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950.
  2. [S1] Census of Population 1870.
  3. [S1] Census of Population 1880.

Eastern Rowell1

M, b. 1853
FatherDaniel C. Rowell1 b. 29 Nov 1807, d. 1882
MotherNancy Margaret Curtis1 b. 10 Mar 1816, d. 1881
Last Edited25 Apr 2012
Birth*Eastern Rowell was born in 1853 at Crawford, Georgia.1 

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1870.

Sallie Rowell1

F, b. 1856
FatherDaniel C. Rowell1 b. 29 Nov 1807, d. 1882
MotherNancy Margaret Curtis1 b. 10 Mar 1816, d. 1881
Last Edited25 Apr 2012
Birth*Sallie Rowell was born in 1856 at Crawford, Georgia.1 

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1870.

Mary Ann Curtis1

F, b. 1837
FatherThomas Johhson Curtis1 b. 26 Dec 1811, d. 19 Sep 1855
MotherEffa (Effie) Farr1 b. 28 Feb 1815, d. 16 Oct 1906
Last Edited25 Apr 2012
Birth*Mary Ann Curtis was born in 1837 at Newton, Georgia.1 
(Witness) CensusShe appeared on the census of 7 November 1850 District 65, Newton, Georgia, in the household of Thomas Johhson Curtis and Effa (Effie) Farr; page 510b, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $1,200, 5 children and his brother Franklin.1 
Married Name As of 10 February 1856,her married name was Whaley.2 
Marriage*Mary Ann Curtis married William H. Whaley on 10 February 1856 at Newton, Georgia.2 
NoteB* No further record for this household.3 

Family

William H. Whaley b. c 1835

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1850.
  2. [S2090] State of Georgia, Georgia Marriages, 1808-1967.
  3. [S1] Census of Population 1860-1880.

Susan M. Curtis1,2

F, b. 1839
FatherThomas Johhson Curtis1 b. 26 Dec 1811, d. 19 Sep 1855
MotherEffa (Effie) Farr1 b. 28 Feb 1815, d. 16 Oct 1906
Last Edited25 Apr 2012
Birth*Susan M. Curtis was born in 1839 at Newton, Georgia.1 
(Witness) CensusShe appeared on the census of 7 November 1850 District 65, Newton, Georgia, in the household of Thomas Johhson Curtis and Effa (Effie) Farr; page 510b, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $1,200, 5 children and his brother Franklin.1 
Married Name As of 6 January 1859,her married name was Estes.2 
Marriage*Susan M. Curtis married John H. Estes on 6 January 1859 at Newton, Georgia.2 
CensusSusan M. Curtis and John H. Estes appeared on the census of 7 August 1860 at Newton, Georgia, page 46b, occupation farmer, renting, 1 son.3 
Census*Susan M. Curtis appeared on the census of 27 June 1870 at District 96, Newton, Georgia, page 27b, 1 son, no husband, living with Effie.4 

Family

John H. Estes b. 1837
Children

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1850.
  2. [S2090] State of Georgia, Georgia Marriages, 1808-1967.
  3. [S1] Census of Population 1860.
  4. [S1] Census of Population 1870.

John Dawson Curtis1,2

M, b. 18 September 1841, d. 4 March 1924
FatherThomas Johhson Curtis3 b. 26 Dec 1811, d. 19 Sep 1855
MotherEffa (Effie) Farr3 b. 28 Feb 1815, d. 16 Oct 1906
Last Edited26 Apr 2013
Birth*John Dawson Curtis was born on 18 September 1841 at Newton, Georgia.4,5 
(Witness) CensusHe appeared on the census of 7 November 1850 District 65, Newton, Georgia, in the household of Thomas Johhson Curtis and Effa (Effie) Farr; page 510b, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $1,200, 5 children and his brother Franklin.3 
Marriage*John Dawson Curtis married Mary Frances (Fanny) Kennedy on 7 February 1860 at Newton, Georgia.6 
(Witness) CensusJohn Dawson Curtis appeared on the census of 16 August 1860 Newbern P.O., Newton, Georgia, in the household of Effa (Effie) Farr; page 68b, widowed, real estate valued at $1,820, person $3,320, 5 children and Mary F., age 18.7 
Milit-Beg*John Dawson Curtis began military service on 3 May 1862 at Newton, Georgia, as a Private, Company E., 53rd Regiment Georgia Infantry for the war.8 
NoteB* On 9 May 1864, he was admitted to Jackson Hospital in Richmond "V.S.L. shoulder miniball." He returned to duty on 16 August 1864.9 
Census*He and Mary Frances (Fanny) Kennedy appeared on the census of 2 September 1870 at District 160, Gwinnett, Georgia, page 156b, occupation teaching school, real estate valued at $375, 4 children.10 
CensusJohn Dawson Curtis and Mary Frances (Fanny) Kennedy appeared on the census of 11 June 1880 at Hays District, Newton, Georgia, page 16a, occupation not given, 5 children at home.11 
Census*John Dawson Curtis appeared on the census of 4 June 1900 at Newborn District, Newton, Georgia, ED 87, sheet 3B, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 40 years, 7 children, 5 living.12 
Marriage*He married Lizzette Eppie Kirkpatrick on 15 September 1901 at Newton, Georgia.6 
Census*John Dawson Curtis and Lizzette Eppie Kirkpatrick appeared on the census of 5 May 1910 at Mansfield District, Newton, Georgia, ED 149, sheet 13B, occupation farmer, owned farm, second marriage 8 years, 3 children, 3 living.13 
CensusJohn Dawson Curtis and Lizzette Eppie Kirkpatrick appeared on the census of 17 January 1920 at Mansfield District, Newton, Georgia, ED 123, sheet 4A, occupation farmer, renting, 7 children.14 
Death*John Dawson Curtis died on 4 March 1924 at Porterdale, Newton, Georgia, at age 82; buried at Curtis Family Cemetery.15 

Family 1

Mary Frances (Fanny) Kennedy b. 15 Aug 1842, d. 2 Feb 1901
Children

Family 2

Lizzette Eppie Kirkpatrick b. 29 Jun 1873, d. 29 Jul 1951
Children

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1850, 1860.
  2. [S2124] Dtf791, "FarrAdams Families of Warren County, Georgia", Ancestral File.
  3. [S1] Census of Population 1850.
  4. [S1] Census of Population 1850-1900.
  5. [S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Mount Carmel, Newton, Georgia.
  6. [S2090] State of Georgia, Georgia Marriages, 1808-1967.
  7. [S1] Census of Population 1860.
  8. [S1737] Footnote.com, Footnote.com.
  9. [S1737] Footnote.com, Footnote.com, CSA Service Records.
  10. [S1] Census of Population 1870.
  11. [S1] Census of Population 1880.
  12. [S1] Census of Population 1900.
  13. [S1] Census of Population 1910.
  14. [S1] Census of Population 1920.
  15. [S995] Office of Vital Records Georgia Health Dept., Georgia Death Records, death certificate.
  16. [S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Curtis, Newton, Georgia.

Robert M. Curtis1

M, b. 1844, d. 28 August 1862
FatherThomas Johhson Curtis2 b. 26 Dec 1811, d. 19 Sep 1855
MotherEffa (Effie) Farr2 b. 28 Feb 1815, d. 16 Oct 1906
Last Edited29 Apr 2012
Birth*Robert M. Curtis was born in 1844 at Newton, Georgia.2 
(Witness) CensusHe appeared on the census of 7 November 1850 District 65, Newton, Georgia, in the household of Thomas Johhson Curtis and Effa (Effie) Farr; page 510b, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $1,200, 5 children and his brother Franklin.2 
(Witness) CensusRobert M. Curtis appeared on the census of 16 August 1860 Newbern P.O., Newton, Georgia, in the household of Effa (Effie) Farr; page 68b, widowed, real estate valued at $1,820, person $3,320, 5 children and Mary F., age 18.3 
Milit-Beg*Robert M. Curtis began military service on 3 May 1862 at Newton, Georgia, as a Private, Company E, 53rd Regiment Georgia Infantry for the war.4 
Death*He died on 28 August 1862.4 
NoteB* On 24 October 1862, Effie Curtis appeared before Samuel Chestnut, acting J.P., and stated she is the mother of Robert M. Curtis . . . and that he left neither wife, child, nor father surviving him and was under 21 years of age, in support for her petition to receive approximately $70 of back pay. She appointed F.J. Lazenby of Newborn, Georgia as her attorney.4 

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1850, 1860.
  2. [S1] Census of Population 1850.
  3. [S1] Census of Population 1860.
  4. [S1737] Footnote.com, Footnote.com, CSA Service Records.

Effa Francis Curtis1

F, b. 28 August 1847, d. 2 November 1877
FatherThomas Johhson Curtis2 b. 26 Dec 1811, d. 19 Sep 1855
MotherEffa (Effie) Farr2 b. 28 Feb 1815, d. 16 Oct 1906
Last Edited25 Apr 2012
Birth*Effa Francis Curtis was born on 28 August 1847 at Newton, Georgia.2,3 
(Witness) CensusShe appeared on the census of 7 November 1850 District 65, Newton, Georgia, in the household of Thomas Johhson Curtis and Effa (Effie) Farr; page 510b, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $1,200, 5 children and his brother Franklin.2 
(Witness) CensusEffa Francis Curtis appeared on the census of 16 August 1860 Newbern P.O., Newton, Georgia, in the household of Effa (Effie) Farr; page 68b, widowed, real estate valued at $1,820, person $3,320, 5 children and Mary F., age 18.4 
(Witness) CensusEffa Francis Curtis appeared on the census of 25 June 1870 District 96, Newton, Georgia, in the household of Effa (Effie) Farr; page 27, widowed, real estate valued at $600, personal $350, 4 children, 2 families.5 
Married Name As of 16 November 1871,her married name was Robinson.6 
Marriage*Effa Francis Curtis married C.C. Robinson on 16 November 1871 at Newton, Georgia.6 
Death*Effa Francis Curtis died on 2 November 1877 at Newton, Georgia, at age 30; buried at Harris Springs Cemetery.3 

Family

C.C. Robinson b. 1837

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1850, 1860.
  2. [S1] Census of Population 1850.
  3. [S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Harris Springs, Newton, Georgia.
  4. [S1] Census of Population 1860.
  5. [S1] Census of Population 1870.
  6. [S2090] State of Georgia, Georgia Marriages, 1808-1967.

Thomas Wilkes Curtis1,2

M, b. 11 September 1850, d. 6 January 1913
FatherThomas Johhson Curtis3 b. 26 Dec 1811, d. 19 Sep 1855
MotherEffa (Effie) Farr3 b. 28 Feb 1815, d. 16 Oct 1906
Last Edited26 Apr 2013
Birth*Thomas Wilkes Curtis was born on 11 September 1850 at Newton, Georgia.1,4 
(Witness) CensusHe appeared on the census of 16 August 1860 Newbern P.O., Newton, Georgia, in the household of Effa (Effie) Farr; page 68b, widowed, real estate valued at $1,820, person $3,320, 5 children and Mary F., age 18.3 
(Witness) CensusThomas Wilkes Curtis appeared on the census of 25 June 1870 District 96, Newton, Georgia, in the household of Effa (Effie) Farr; page 27, widowed, real estate valued at $600, personal $350, 4 children, 2 families.5 
Marriage*Thomas Wilkes Curtis married Sarah Allen Seymour on 4 April 1872 at Newton, Georgia.6 
Census*Thomas Wilkes Curtis and Sarah Allen Seymour appeared on the census of 10 June 1880 at Hays District, Newton, Georgia, page 14D, occupation farmer, 3 children.7 
CensusThomas Wilkes Curtis and Sarah Allen Seymour appeared on the census of 6 June 1900 at Newborn District, Newton, Georgia, ED 87, sheet 5A, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 28 years, 10 children, 6 living and his nephew John.8 
CensusThomas Wilkes Curtis and Sarah Allen Seymour appeared on the census of 28 April 1910 at Abba, Irwin, Georgia, ED 82, sheet 6B, occupation general repair shop, owned home, married 38 years, 10 children, 6 living.9 
Death*Thomas Wilkes Curtis died on 6 January 1913 at Irwin, Georgia, at age 62; buried at Mount Carmel Cemetery in Mansfield.10,4,11 

Family

Sarah Allen Seymour b. 5 Mar 1854, d. 11 Dec 1922
Children

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1860-1900.
  2. [S2090] State of Georgia, Georgia Marriages, 1808-1967.
  3. [S1] Census of Population 1860.
  4. [S2232] Thomas Wilkes Curtis Family Bible Record.
  5. [S1] Census of Population 1870.
  6. [S2070] State of Alabama, Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950.
  7. [S1] Census of Population 1880.
  8. [S1] Census of Population 1900.
  9. [S1] Census of Population 1910.
  10. [S1] Census of Population 1920.
  11. [S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Mount Carmel, Newton, Georgia.

James William Curtis1,2

M, b. 23 July 1854, d. 27 February 1925
FatherThomas Johhson Curtis1 b. 26 Dec 1811, d. 19 Sep 1855
MotherEffa (Effie) Farr1 b. 28 Feb 1815, d. 16 Oct 1906
Last Edited27 Apr 2012
Birth*James William Curtis was born on 23 July 1854 at Newton, Georgia.3,2 
Name Variation As of 23 July 1854, James William Curtis was also known as James Washington Curtis.4 
(Witness) CensusHe appeared on the census of 16 August 1860 Newbern P.O., Newton, Georgia, in the household of Effa (Effie) Farr; page 68b, widowed, real estate valued at $1,820, person $3,320, 5 children and Mary F., age 18.1 
(Witness) CensusJames William Curtis appeared on the census of 25 June 1870 District 96, Newton, Georgia, in the household of Effa (Effie) Farr; page 27, widowed, real estate valued at $600, personal $350, 4 children, 2 families.5 
Marriage*James William Curtis married Dorothy Pamela (Dolly) Oxford on 16 December 1877 at Georgia; no marriage record found.6,4 
Census*James William Curtis and Dorothy Pamela (Dolly) Oxford appeared on the census of 11 June 1880 at Hays District, Newton, Georgia, page 16B, occupation farmer, 1 daughter, mother and nephew living with them.6 
CensusJames William Curtis and Dorothy Pamela (Dolly) Oxford appeared on the census of 1 June 1900 at Adsboro District, Morgan, Georgia, ED 77, sheet 1B, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 22 years, 11 children, 10 living.7 
CensusJames William Curtis and Dorothy Pamela (Dolly) Oxford appeared on the census of 18 April 1910 at Whitfield, Morgan, Georgia, ED 108, sheet 3A, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 32 years, 11 children, 11 living.8 
Census*James William Curtis appeared on the census of 12 January 1920 at Rutledge, Morgan, Georgia, ED 1, sheet 7A, no occupation, owned home, 1 son, second marriage.9 
Death*He died on 27 February 1925 at Rutledge, Morgan, Georgia, at age 70; buried at Rutledge City Cemetery; no death certificate.10,2 

Family

Dorothy Pamela (Dolly) Oxford b. 27 Jun 1859, d. 4 Jan 1912
Children

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1860.
  2. [S995] Office of Vital Records Georgia Health Dept., Georgia Death Records.
  3. [S1] Census of Population 1860, 1900.
  4. [S2127] JoAnne5508, "Descendants of James W. Curtis of Newton/Morgan Georgia", Ancestral File.
  5. [S1] Census of Population 1870.
  6. [S1] Census of Population 1880.
  7. [S1] Census of Population 1900.
  8. [S1] Census of Population 1910.
  9. [S1] Census of Population 1920.
  10. [S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Rutledge, Morgan, Georgia.

Mary Elizabeth Hodgins1,2

F, b. 30 November 1841, d. 4 July 1929
Last Edited26 Apr 2012
Birth*Mary Elizabeth Hodgins was born on 30 November 1841 at Georgia.2,3 
Married Name As of 13 November 1856,her married name was Curtis.1 
Marriage*She married Franklin Augusta Curtis, son of Robert Curtis and Sarah Johnson, on 13 November 1856 at Newton, Georgia.1 
Census*Mary Elizabeth Hodgins and Franklin Augusta Curtis appeared on the census of 18 June 1870 at Rutlidge P.O., Township 9, Crenshaw, Alabama, page 61b, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $500, 5 children.4 
CensusMary Elizabeth Hodgins and Franklin Augusta Curtis appeared on the census of 21 June 1880 at Dublin District, Montgomery, Alabama, page 500D, occupation farmer, 9 children.5 
Census*Mary Elizabeth Hodgins appeared on the census of 25 June 1900 at Dublin Precinct, Montgomery, Alabama, ED 117, sheet 17A, occupation farmer, owned farm, widowed, 11 children, 10 living.6 
CensusShe appeared on the census of 6 May 1910 at Dublin, Montgomery, Alabama, ED 110, sheet 8A, occupation farmer, owned farm, 11 children, 9 living.7 
CensusShe appeared on the census of 14 January 1920 at Dublin, Montgomery, Alabama, ED 121, sheet 7B, owned home, widowed, Julia lived with her.8 
Death*She died on 4 July 1929 at Montgomery, Alabama, at age 87; buried at Hills Chapel Cemetery.2,3 

Family

Franklin Augusta Curtis b. 5 Jun 1835, d. 28 Oct 1891
Children

Citations

  1. [S2090] State of Georgia, Georgia Marriages, 1808-1967.
  2. [S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Hills Chapel, Montgomery, Alabama.
  3. [S2098] State of Alabama, Alabama Deaths, 1908-1974.
  4. [S1] Census of Population 1870.
  5. [S1] Census of Population 1880.
  6. [S1] Census of Population 1900.
  7. [S1] Census of Population 1910.
  8. [S1] Census of Population 1920.

John H. Estes1

M, b. 1837
Last Edited25 Apr 2012
Birth*John H. Estes was born in 1837 at Georgia.1 
Marriage*He married Susan M. Curtis, daughter of Thomas Johhson Curtis and Effa (Effie) Farr, on 6 January 1859 at Newton, Georgia.1 
Census*John H. Estes and Susan M. Curtis appeared on the census of 7 August 1860 at Newton, Georgia, page 46b, occupation farmer, renting, 1 son.2 

Family

Susan M. Curtis b. 1839
Children

Citations

  1. [S2090] State of Georgia, Georgia Marriages, 1808-1967.
  2. [S1] Census of Population 1860.
  3. [S1] Census of Population 1870.

William H. Whaley1

M, b. circa 1835
Last Edited25 Apr 2012
Birth*William H. Whaley was born circa 1835.1 
Marriage*He married Mary Ann Curtis, daughter of Thomas Johhson Curtis and Effa (Effie) Farr, on 10 February 1856 at Newton, Georgia.1 
NoteB* No further record for this household.2 

Family

Mary Ann Curtis b. 1837

Citations

  1. [S2090] State of Georgia, Georgia Marriages, 1808-1967.
  2. [S1] Census of Population 1860-1880.

Mary Frances (Fanny) Kennedy1,2

F, b. 15 August 1842, d. 2 February 1901
Last Edited3 Sep 2012
Birth*Mary Frances (Fanny) Kennedy was born on 15 August 1842 at Newton, Georgia.1,3 
Name Variation As of 7 February 1860, Mary Frances (Fanny) Kennedy was also known as Mary F. Kinney.1 
Married Name As of 7 February 1860,her married name was Curtis.1 
Marriage*She married John Dawson Curtis, son of Thomas Johhson Curtis and Effa (Effie) Farr, on 7 February 1860 at Newton, Georgia.1 
Census*Mary Frances (Fanny) Kennedy and John Dawson Curtis appeared on the census of 2 September 1870 at District 160, Gwinnett, Georgia, page 156b, occupation teaching school, real estate valued at $375, 4 children.4 
CensusMary Frances (Fanny) Kennedy and John Dawson Curtis appeared on the census of 11 June 1880 at Hays District, Newton, Georgia, page 16a, occupation not given, 5 children at home.5 
Death*Mary Frances (Fanny) Kennedy died on 2 February 1901 at Newton, Georgia, at age 58; buried at Carmel Cemetery.3 

Family

John Dawson Curtis b. 18 Sep 1841, d. 4 Mar 1924
Children

Citations

  1. [S2090] State of Georgia, Georgia Marriages, 1808-1967.
  2. [S2124] Dtf791, "FarrAdams Families of Warren County, Georgia", Ancestral File.
  3. [S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Carmel, Newton, Georgia.
  4. [S1] Census of Population 1870.
  5. [S1] Census of Population 1880.
  6. [S1] Census of Population 1900.

John T. Estes1

M, b. 1864
FatherJohn H. Estes1 b. 1837
MotherSusan M. Curtis1 b. 1839
Last Edited25 Apr 2012
Birth*John T. Estes was born in 1864 at Newton, Georgia.1 
(Witness) CensusHe appeared on the census of 27 June 1870 District 96, Newton, Georgia, in the household of Susan M. Curtis; page 27b, 1 son, no husband, living with Effie.1 

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1870.

William L.P. Estes1

M, b. 1860
FatherJohn H. Estes1 b. 1837
MotherSusan M. Curtis1 b. 1839
Last Edited25 Apr 2012
Birth*William L.P. Estes was born in 1860 at Newton, Georgia.1 
(Witness) CensusHe appeared on the census of 7 August 1860 Newton, Georgia, in the household of John H. Estes and Susan M. Curtis; page 46b, occupation farmer, renting, 1 son.1 

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1860.

Sarah Allen Seymour1,2

F, b. 5 March 1854, d. 11 December 1922
Last Edited26 Apr 2013
Birth*Sarah Allen Seymour was born on 5 March 1854 at Jasper, Georgia; daughter of Leroy Seymour and unknown.3,4,2,5,6 
Married Name As of 4 April 1872,her married name was Curtis.1 
Marriage*She married Thomas Wilkes Curtis, son of Thomas Johhson Curtis and Effa (Effie) Farr, on 4 April 1872 at Newton, Georgia.1 
Census*Sarah Allen Seymour and Thomas Wilkes Curtis appeared on the census of 10 June 1880 at Hays District, Newton, Georgia, page 14D, occupation farmer, 3 children.7 
CensusSarah Allen Seymour and Thomas Wilkes Curtis appeared on the census of 6 June 1900 at Newborn District, Newton, Georgia, ED 87, sheet 5A, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 28 years, 10 children, 6 living and his nephew John.8 
CensusSarah Allen Seymour and Thomas Wilkes Curtis appeared on the census of 28 April 1910 at Abba, Irwin, Georgia, ED 82, sheet 6B, occupation general repair shop, owned home, married 38 years, 10 children, 6 living.4 
Census*Sarah Allen Seymour appeared on the census of 2 January 1920 at Abany, Dougherty, Georgia, ED 57, sheet 2B, widowed, taking care of Waver's family.9 
Death*She died on 11 December 1922 at Albany, Dougherty, Georgia, at age 68; from tuberculosis, buried at Mount Carmel Cemetery in Mansfield, Georgia.2,5,6 

Family

Thomas Wilkes Curtis b. 11 Sep 1850, d. 6 Jan 1913
Children

Citations

  1. [S2070] State of Alabama, Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950.
  2. [S995] Office of Vital Records Georgia Health Dept., Georgia Death Records, death certificate.
  3. [S2090] State of Georgia, Georgia Marriages, 1808-1967.
  4. [S1] Census of Population 1910.
  5. [S2232] Thomas Wilkes Curtis Family Bible Record.
  6. [S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Mount Carmel, Newton, Georgia.
  7. [S1] Census of Population 1880.
  8. [S1] Census of Population 1900.
  9. [S1] Census of Population 1920.

C.C. Robinson1

M, b. 1837
Last Edited25 Apr 2012
Birth*C.C. Robinson was born in 1837 at Georgia.1,2 
Marriage*He married Effa Francis Curtis, daughter of Thomas Johhson Curtis and Effa (Effie) Farr, on 16 November 1871 at Newton, Georgia.1 
Census*C.C. Robinson appeared on the census of 5 June 1880 at Hays District, Newton, Georgia, page 9A, occupation farmer, remarried, apparently no children with Effa.2 

Family

Effa Francis Curtis b. 28 Aug 1847, d. 2 Nov 1877

Citations

  1. [S2090] State of Georgia, Georgia Marriages, 1808-1967.
  2. [S1] Census of Population 1880.

Alonzo Perry Curtis1,2

M, b. March 1861, d. 22 February 1940
FatherJohn Dawson Curtis1 b. 18 Sep 1841, d. 4 Mar 1924
MotherMary Frances (Fanny) Kennedy1 b. 15 Aug 1842, d. 2 Feb 1901
Last Edited27 Apr 2015
Birth*Alonzo Perry Curtis was born in March 1861 at Georgia.3 
(Witness) CensusHe appeared on the census of 2 September 1870 District 160, Gwinnett, Georgia, in the household of John Dawson Curtis and Mary Frances (Fanny) Kennedy; page 156b, occupation teaching school, real estate valued at $375, 4 children.1 
(Witness) CensusAlonzo Perry Curtis appeared on the census of 11 June 1880 Hays District, Newton, Georgia, in the household of James William Curtis and Dorothy Pamela (Dolly) Oxford; page 16B, occupation farmer, 1 daughter, mother and nephew living with them.4 
Marriage*Alonzo Perry Curtis married Lula Sarah Shaw circa 1882 at Georgia; no marriage record found.5 
Census*Alonzo Perry Curtis and Lula Sarah Shaw appeared on the census of 4 June 1900 at Newborn District, Newton, Georgia, ED 87, sheet 3A, occupation farmer, renting, married 17 years, 9 children, 8 living.5 
CensusAlonzo Perry Curtis and Lula Sarah Shaw appeared on the census of 17 April 1910 at Mansfield Village, Mansfield District, Newton, Georgia, ED 149, sheet 1A, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 28 years, 13 children, 10 living.6 
CensusAlonzo Perry Curtis and Lula Sarah Shaw appeared on the census of 6 February 1920 at Mansfield, Newton, Georgia, ED 123, sheet 6B, occupation farmer, owned farm, 6 children.7 
CensusAlonzo Perry Curtis and Lula Sarah Shaw appeared on the census of 4 April 1930 at Mansfield Town, Mansfield District, Newton, Georgia, ED 22, sheet 2A, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $600, 6 children at home and granddaughter Sarah.8 
Death*Alonzo Perry Curtis died on 22 February 1940 at Newton, Georgia, at age 78; buried at Curtis Cemetery.9,2 

Family

Lula Sarah Shaw b. Feb 1866, d. 1945
Children

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1870.
  2. [S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Curtis, Newton, Georgia.
  3. [S1] Census of Population 1870-1900.
  4. [S1] Census of Population 1880.
  5. [S1] Census of Population 1900.
  6. [S1] Census of Population 1910.
  7. [S1] Census of Population 1920.
  8. [S1] Census of Population 1930.
  9. [S995] Office of Vital Records Georgia Health Dept., Georgia Death Records, death index.

Mary Effie Curtis1

F, b. 10 October 1862, d. 27 November 1931
FatherJohn Dawson Curtis2 b. 18 Sep 1841, d. 4 Mar 1924
MotherMary Frances (Fanny) Kennedy2 b. 15 Aug 1842, d. 2 Feb 1901
Last Edited27 Apr 2015
Birth*Mary Effie Curtis was born on 10 October 1862 at Newton, Georgia.2,3 
(Witness) CensusShe appeared on the census of 2 September 1870 District 160, Gwinnett, Georgia, in the household of John Dawson Curtis and Mary Frances (Fanny) Kennedy; page 156b, occupation teaching school, real estate valued at $375, 4 children.2 
(Witness) CensusMary Effie Curtis appeared on the census of 11 June 1880 Hays District, Newton, Georgia, in the household of John Dawson Curtis and Mary Frances (Fanny) Kennedy; page 16a, occupation not given, 5 children at home.4 
Married Name As of circa 1889,her married name was VanDiver.3 
Marriage*Mary Effie Curtis married Robert Lee VanDiver circa 1889 at Georgia.3 
Census*Mary Effie Curtis and Robert Lee VanDiver appeared on the census of 7 April 1930 at Savannah, Chatham, Georgia, ED 37, sheet 8B, no occupation, renting, 3 children and their families lived with them.5 
Death*Mary Effie Curtis died on 27 November 1931 at Savannah, Chatham, Georgia, at age 69; buried at Laurel grove Cemetery.3 

Family

Robert Lee VanDiver b. 18 Feb 1870, d. 13 Dec 1932

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1870, 1880.
  2. [S1] Census of Population 1870.
  3. [S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Laurel Grove, Chatham, Georgia.
  4. [S1] Census of Population 1880.
  5. [S1] Census of Population 1930.

Robert L. Curtis1

M, b. 15 September 1865, d. 14 June 1887
FatherJohn Dawson Curtis1 b. 18 Sep 1841, d. 4 Mar 1924
MotherMary Frances (Fanny) Kennedy1 b. 15 Aug 1842, d. 2 Feb 1901
Last Edited6 May 2012
Birth*Robert L. Curtis was born on 15 September 1865 at Georgia.1,2 
(Witness) CensusHe appeared on the census of 2 September 1870 District 160, Gwinnett, Georgia, in the household of John Dawson Curtis and Mary Frances (Fanny) Kennedy; page 156b, occupation teaching school, real estate valued at $375, 4 children.1 
(Witness) CensusRobert L. Curtis appeared on the census of 11 June 1880 Hays District, Newton, Georgia, in the household of John Dawson Curtis and Mary Frances (Fanny) Kennedy; page 16a, occupation not given, 5 children at home.3 
Death*Robert L. Curtis died on 14 June 1887 at Newborn, Newton, Georgia, at age 21; buried at the Curtis Family Cemetery.2 

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1870.
  2. [S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Curtis, Newton, Georgia.
  3. [S1] Census of Population 1880.

Emma Dawson Curtis1,2

F, b. 1868, d. 1891
FatherJohn Dawson Curtis1 b. 18 Sep 1841, d. 4 Mar 1924
MotherMary Frances (Fanny) Kennedy1 b. 15 Aug 1842, d. 2 Feb 1901
Last Edited7 Jul 2015
Birth*Emma Dawson Curtis was born in 1868 at Georgia.1 
(Witness) CensusShe appeared on the census of 2 September 1870 District 160, Gwinnett, Georgia, in the household of John Dawson Curtis and Mary Frances (Fanny) Kennedy; page 156b, occupation teaching school, real estate valued at $375, 4 children.1 
Married Name As of between 1880 and 1891,her married name was Scruggs.3 
(Witness) CensusEmma Dawson Curtis appeared on the census of 11 June 1880 Hays District, Newton, Georgia, in the household of John Dawson Curtis and Mary Frances (Fanny) Kennedy; page 16a, occupation not given, 5 children at home.4 
Death*Emma Dawson Curtis died in 1891 at Warren, Georgia; married Marion Adolphus Scruggs; buried at Scruggs Cemetery in Norwood.3 

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1870.
  2. [S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Curtis, Newton, Georgia.
  3. [S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Scruggs, Warren, Georgia.
  4. [S1] Census of Population 1880.

Thomas Augustus Curtis1,2

M, b. September 1871, d. 14 May 1957
FatherJohn Dawson Curtis1 b. 18 Sep 1841, d. 4 Mar 1924
MotherMary Frances (Fanny) Kennedy1 b. 15 Aug 1842, d. 2 Feb 1901
Last Edited29 Apr 2012
Birth*Thomas Augustus Curtis was born in September 1871 at Georgia; 1874 in 1880.3 
(Witness) CensusHe appeared on the census of 11 June 1880 Hays District, Newton, Georgia, in the household of John Dawson Curtis and Mary Frances (Fanny) Kennedy; page 16a, occupation not given, 5 children at home.1 
Marriage*Thomas Augustus Curtis married Mary (Mamie) Roquemore on 22 December 1895 at Newton, Georgia.4 
Census*Thomas Augustus Curtis and Mary (Mamie) Roquemore appeared on the census of 4 June 1900 at Newborn District, Newton, Georgia, ED 87, sheet 3B, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 4 years, 1 son.5 
CensusThomas Augustus Curtis and Mary (Mamie) Roquemore appeared on the census of 29 April 1910 at Mansfield, Newton, Georgia, ED 149, sheet 8B, occupation farmer, renting, married 14 years, 2 children, 2 living.6 
CensusThomas Augustus Curtis and Mary (Mamie) Roquemore appeared on the census of 19 January 1920 at Hays District, Newton, Georgia, ED 116, sheet 10B, occupation farmer, owned farm, 2 children.7 
CensusThomas Augustus Curtis and Mary (Mamie) Roquemore appeared on the census of 11 April 1930 at Hays District, Newton, Georgia, Ed 9, sheet 5B, occupation farmer, owned farm, 2 children, including Vance's family.8 
Death*Thomas Augustus Curtis died on 14 May 1957 at Newton, Georgia, at age 85; died in Baldwin County.9 

Family

Mary (Mamie) Roquemore b. Oct 1875, d. 17 Dec 1948
Children

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1880.
  2. [S1213] Ancestry.com, "Ancestry.com", Ancestral File.
  3. [S1] Census of Population 1880, 1900.
  4. [S2090] State of Georgia, Georgia Marriages, 1808-1967.
  5. [S1] Census of Population 1900.
  6. [S1] Census of Population 1910.
  7. [S1] Census of Population 1920.
  8. [S1] Census of Population 1930.
  9. [S995] Office of Vital Records Georgia Health Dept., Georgia Death Records.

John James Curtis1,2

M, b. 28 June 1877, d. 19 August 1933
FatherJohn Dawson Curtis1 b. 18 Sep 1841, d. 4 Mar 1924
MotherMary Frances (Fanny) Kennedy1 b. 15 Aug 1842, d. 2 Feb 1901
Last Edited29 Apr 2012
Birth*John James Curtis was born on 28 June 1877 at Georgia.3,2 
(Witness) CensusHe appeared on the census of 11 June 1880 Hays District, Newton, Georgia, in the household of John Dawson Curtis and Mary Frances (Fanny) Kennedy; page 16a, occupation not given, 5 children at home.1 
(Witness) CensusJohn James Curtis appeared on the census of 6 June 1900 Newborn District, Newton, Georgia, in the household of Thomas Wilkes Curtis and Sarah Allen Seymour; ED 87, sheet 5A, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 28 years, 10 children, 6 living and his nephew John.4 
Marriage*John James Curtis married Olive (Ollie) Berkley Carson on 5 August 1900 at Newton, Georgia.5 
Census*John James Curtis and Olive (Ollie) Berkley Carson appeared on the census of 18 April 1910 at Seats District, Morgan, Georgia, ED 113, sheet 3B, occupation farmer, renting, married 9 years, 2 children, 2 living.6 
DraftWW1* On 12 September 1918 John James Curtis registered for the draft at Greene, Georgia; at the time, he was employed by himself as a farmer, wife Ollie, described as medium height, medium build, blue eyes, dark hair.2 
CensusHe and Olive (Ollie) Berkley Carson appeared on the census of 17 January 1920 at Greshamville, Greene, Georgia, ED 60, sheet 11B, occupation farmer, renting, 3 children at home.7 
CensusJohn James Curtis and Olive (Ollie) Berkley Carson appeared on the census of 3 April 1930 at Porterdale, Newton, Georgia, ED 14, sheet 5A, occupation laborer-Bibb dairy, renting, 4 children.8 
Death*John James Curtis died on 19 August 1933 at Wilcox, Georgia, at age 56; buried at Lawnwood Memorial Park in Newton County.9,10 

Family

Olive (Ollie) Berkley Carson b. 1887, d. 31 Jul 1962
Children

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1880.
  2. [S758] Ancestry.com, World War I Draft Registration Cards.
  3. [S1] Census of Population 1880, 1900.
  4. [S1] Census of Population 1900.
  5. [S2090] State of Georgia, Georgia Marriages, 1808-1967.
  6. [S1] Census of Population 1910.
  7. [S1] Census of Population 1920.
  8. [S1] Census of Population 1930.
  9. [S995] Office of Vital Records Georgia Health Dept., Georgia Death Records, death index.
  10. [S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Lawnwood, Newton, Georgia.

Dorothy Pamela (Dolly) Oxford1,2,3

F, b. 27 June 1859, d. 4 January 1912
Last Edited29 Apr 2012
Birth*Dorothy Pamela (Dolly) Oxford was born on 27 June 1859 at Georgia.4,2 
Married Name As of 16 December 1877,her married name was Curtis.5,3 
Marriage*She married James William Curtis, son of Thomas Johhson Curtis and Effa (Effie) Farr, on 16 December 1877 at Georgia; no marriage record found.5,3 
Census*Dorothy Pamela (Dolly) Oxford and James William Curtis appeared on the census of 11 June 1880 at Hays District, Newton, Georgia, page 16B, occupation farmer, 1 daughter, mother and nephew living with them.5 
CensusDorothy Pamela (Dolly) Oxford and James William Curtis appeared on the census of 1 June 1900 at Adsboro District, Morgan, Georgia, ED 77, sheet 1B, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 22 years, 11 children, 10 living.6 
CensusDorothy Pamela (Dolly) Oxford and James William Curtis appeared on the census of 18 April 1910 at Whitfield, Morgan, Georgia, ED 108, sheet 3A, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 32 years, 11 children, 11 living.7 
Death*Dorothy Pamela (Dolly) Oxford died on 4 January 1912 at Rutledge, Morgan, Georgia, at age 52.8 

Family

James William Curtis b. 23 Jul 1854, d. 27 Feb 1925
Children

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1880-1910.
  2. [S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Rutledge, Morgan, Georgia.
  3. [S2127] JoAnne5508, "Descendants of James W. Curtis of Newton/Morgan Georgia", Ancestral File.
  4. [S1] Census of Population 1880, 1900.
  5. [S1] Census of Population 1880.
  6. [S1] Census of Population 1900.
  7. [S1] Census of Population 1910.
  8. [S2230] Gary Mosier, "Curtis & Moser Families", Ancestral File, Rutledge, Morgan, Georgia.

Maybelle Victoria Curtis1,2

F, b. 7 March 1880, d. 10 March 1948
FatherJames William Curtis1 b. 23 Jul 1854, d. 27 Feb 1925
MotherDorothy Pamela (Dolly) Oxford1 b. 27 Jun 1859, d. 4 Jan 1912
Last Edited29 Apr 2012
Birth*Maybelle Victoria Curtis was born on 7 March 1880 at Newton, Georgia.1,2 
(Witness) CensusShe appeared on the census of 11 June 1880 Hays District, Newton, Georgia, in the household of James William Curtis and Dorothy Pamela (Dolly) Oxford; page 16B, occupation farmer, 1 daughter, mother and nephew living with them.1 
Married Name As of 3 August 1899,her married name was Hollis.3 
Marriage*Maybelle Victoria Curtis married John Thomas Hollis on 3 August 1899 at Morgan, Georgia.3 
Census*Maybelle Victoria Curtis and John Thomas Hollis appeared on the census of 4 June 1900 at Adsboro District, Morgan, Georgia, ED 77, sheet 5B, occupation farmer, renting, married 1 year, no children.4 
CensusMaybelle Victoria Curtis and John Thomas Hollis appeared on the census of 16 April 1910 at Shepherds District, Morgan, Georgia, ED 110, sheet 2A, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 10 years, 4 children, 4 living.5 
CensusMaybelle Victoria Curtis and John Thomas Hollis appeared on the census of 5 January 1920 at Madison District, Morgan, Georgia, ED 93, sheet 2B, occupation illegible, owned home, 5 children at home.6 
CensusMaybelle Victoria Curtis and John Thomas Hollis appeared on the census of 2 April 1930 at Madison City, Morgan, Georgia, ED 1, sheet 1B, occupation retail merchant-coal, owned home valued at $7,000, 1 daughter at home.7 
Death*Maybelle Victoria Curtis died on 10 March 1948 at Clarke, Georgia, at age 68.8 

Family

John Thomas Hollis b. 18 Jan 1878, d. 17 Sep 1949

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1880.
  2. [S2129] Lisa Balch, "Descendants of James W. Curtis and Dorothy Pamel Oxford", Ancestral File.
  3. [S2090] State of Georgia, Georgia Marriages, 1808-1967.
  4. [S1] Census of Population 1900.
  5. [S1] Census of Population 1910.
  6. [S1] Census of Population 1920.
  7. [S1] Census of Population 1930.
  8. [S995] Office of Vital Records Georgia Health Dept., Georgia Death Records.