Laura Jane Hendricks1

F, b. 16 March 1862, d. 27 December 1940
Last Edited14 Jul 2013
Birth*Laura Jane Hendricks was born on 16 March 1862 at Rochester, Butler, Kentucky; daughter of John William Hendricks and Armeda C. Sharer.1 
Married Name As of 25 August 1891,her married name was Curtis.1 
Marriage*She married Frederick George Curtis, son of Benjamin Curtis and Jane Walker, on 25 August 1891 at Gibson, Indiana.1 
Census*Laura Jane Hendricks and Frederick George Curtis appeared on the census of 1 June 1900 at Kirksville, Adair, Missouri, ED 3, sheet 1B, occupation at school, renting, married 8 years, 2 children, 2 living.2 
CensusLaura Jane Hendricks and Frederick George Curtis appeared on the census of 26 April 1910 at Mount Vernon, Jefferson, Illinois, ED 104, sheet 4B, occupation physician, renting, 2 children.3 
CensusLaura Jane Hendricks and Frederick George Curtis appeared on the census of 3 January 1920 at Mount Vernon, Jefferson, Illinois, ED 129, sheet 2A, occupation physician-osteopath, owned home, 1 daughter and mother-in-law.4 
(Witness) CensusLaura Jane Hendricks appeared on the census of 25 April 1940 Lawton, Van Buren, Michigan, in the household of William Clifford Curtis; ED 2, sheet 7A, occupation office clerk-juice factory, owned, mom lived with him.5 
Death*Laura Jane Hendricks died on 27 December 1940 at Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, at age 78; buried at Graceland Cemetery in Edwards County, Illinois.1,6 

Family

Frederick George Curtis b. 9 Mar 1863, d. 2 Mar 1932
Children

Citations

  1. [S2224] Unknown author, Curtis Family Tree - Edwards County, Illinois.
  2. [S1] Census of Population 1900.
  3. [S1] Census of Population 1910.
  4. [S1] Census of Population 1920.
  5. [S1] Census of Population 1940.
  6. [S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Graceland, Edwards, Illinois.

William Clifford Curtis1,2

M, b. 11 August 1892, d. 22 January 1959
FatherFrederick George Curtis1 b. 9 Mar 1863, d. 2 Mar 1932
MotherLaura Jane Hendricks1 b. 16 Mar 1862, d. 27 Dec 1940
Last Edited14 Jul 2013
Birth*William Clifford Curtis was born on 11 August 1892 at Edwards, Illinois.1,2 
(Witness) CensusHe appeared on the census of 1 June 1900 Kirksville, Adair, Missouri, in the household of Frederick George Curtis and Laura Jane Hendricks; ED 3, sheet 1B, occupation at school, renting, married 8 years, 2 children, 2 living.1 
(Witness) CensusWilliam Clifford Curtis appeared on the census of 26 April 1910 Mount Vernon, Jefferson, Illinois, in the household of Frederick George Curtis and Laura Jane Hendricks; ED 104, sheet 4B, occupation physician, renting, 2 children.3 
Census*William Clifford Curtis appeared on the census of 9 April 1930 at North East, Erie, Pennsylvania, ED 130, sheet 8B, occupation accountant-grape juice plant, single, boarding.4 
CensusHe appeared on the census of 25 April 1940 at Lawton, Van Buren, Michigan, ED 2, sheet 7A, occupation office clerk-juice factory, owned, mom lived with him.5 
Death*He died on 22 January 1959 at Lawton, Van Buren, Michigan, at age 66; buried at Graceland Cemetery in Albion, Illinois.2 

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1900.
  2. [S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Graceland, Edwards, Illinois.
  3. [S1] Census of Population 1910.
  4. [S1] Census of Population 1930.
  5. [S1] Census of Population 1940.

Gertrude Emma Curtis1

F, b. 14 September 1896, d. 26 July 1981
FatherFrederick George Curtis1 b. 9 Mar 1863, d. 2 Mar 1932
MotherLaura Jane Hendricks1 b. 16 Mar 1862, d. 27 Dec 1940
Last Edited22 Mar 2013
Birth*Gertrude Emma Curtis was born on 14 September 1896 at Edwards, Illinois.1,2 
(Witness) CensusShe appeared on the census of 1 June 1900 Kirksville, Adair, Missouri, in the household of Frederick George Curtis and Laura Jane Hendricks; ED 3, sheet 1B, occupation at school, renting, married 8 years, 2 children, 2 living.1 
(Witness) CensusGertrude Emma Curtis appeared on the census of 26 April 1910 Mount Vernon, Jefferson, Illinois, in the household of Frederick George Curtis and Laura Jane Hendricks; ED 104, sheet 4B, occupation physician, renting, 2 children.3 
(Witness) CensusGertrude Emma Curtis appeared on the census of 3 January 1920 Mount Vernon, Jefferson, Illinois, in the household of Frederick George Curtis and Laura Jane Hendricks; ED 129, sheet 2A, occupation physician-osteopath, owned home, 1 daughter and mother-in-law.4 
Married Name As of circa 1930,her married name was Simpson.5 
Marriage*Gertrude Emma Curtis married Frank P. Simpson circa 1930.5 
Census*Gertrude Emma Curtis and Frank P. Simpson appeared on the census of 8 April 1930 at Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, ED 20, sheet 10A, occupation oil business-oil fields, renting, no chilcren.5 
Census*Gertrude Emma Curtis appeared on the census of 9 April 1940 at Howell, Livingston, Michigan, ED 15, sheet 7B, occupation clerk-soil conservation service, widowed, lodging.6 
Death*She died on 26 July 1981 at Lawton, Van Buren, Michigan, at age 84.2 

Family

Frank P. Simpson b. 25 Mar 1887, d. 15 Feb 1935

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1900.
  2. [S44] Social Security Death Index.
  3. [S1] Census of Population 1910.
  4. [S1] Census of Population 1920.
  5. [S1] Census of Population 1930.
  6. [S1] Census of Population 1940.

Frank P. Simpson1,2

M, b. 25 March 1887, d. 15 February 1935
Last Edited10 Mar 2013
Birth*Frank P. Simpson was born on 25 March 1887 at Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.1,3 
Marriage*He married Gertrude Emma Curtis, daughter of Frederick George Curtis and Laura Jane Hendricks, circa 1930.1 
Census*Frank P. Simpson and Gertrude Emma Curtis appeared on the census of 8 April 1930 at Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, ED 20, sheet 10A, occupation oil business-oil fields, renting, no chilcren.1 
Death*Frank P. Simpson died on 15 February 1935 at Tarrant County Jail Bldg., Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, at age 47; occupation oil operator, from a heart attack, unknown why he was at the jail, buried at Greenwood Cemetery.2 

Family

Gertrude Emma Curtis b. 14 Sep 1896, d. 26 Jul 1981

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1930.
  2. [S68] Texas Vital Statistics , death certificate.
  3. [S68] Texas Vital Statistics.

Hubert J. Curtis1

M, b. 1861, d. 14 December 1861
FatherBenjamin Curtis1 b. 13 Apr 1835, d. 9 Oct 1908
MotherJane Walker1 b. 14 Jan 1837, d. 2 Mar 1907
Last Edited16 Mar 2013
Birth*Hubert J. Curtis was born in 1861 at Edwards, Illinois.1 
Death*He died on 14 December 1861 at Edwards, Illinois; buried at Union Cemetery.1 

Citations

  1. [S2224] Unknown author, Curtis Family Tree - Edwards County, Illinois.

Minnie M. Curtis1

F, b. circa 1878, d. 12 August 1878
FatherBenjamin Curtis1 b. 13 Apr 1835, d. 9 Oct 1908
MotherJane Walker1 b. 14 Jan 1837, d. 2 Mar 1907
Last Edited10 Mar 2013
Birth*Minnie M. Curtis was born circa 1878 at Edwards, Illinois.1 
Death*She died on 12 August 1878 at Edwards, Illinois; buried at Union Cemetery.1 

Citations

  1. [S2224] Unknown author, Curtis Family Tree - Edwards County, Illinois.

Eddie Curtis1

M, b. circa 25 November 1870, d. 10 December 1870
FatherBenjamin Curtis1 b. 13 Apr 1835, d. 9 Oct 1908
MotherJane Walker1 b. 14 Jan 1837, d. 2 Mar 1907
Last Edited10 Mar 2013
Birth*Eddie Curtis was born circa 25 November 1870 at Edwards, Illinois.1 
Death*He died on 10 December 1870 at Edwards, Illinois; buried at Union Cemetery.1 

Citations

  1. [S2224] Unknown author, Curtis Family Tree - Edwards County, Illinois.

Olive Curtis1

F, b. April 1876, d. 12 August 1876
FatherBenjamin Curtis1 b. 13 Apr 1835, d. 9 Oct 1908
MotherJane Walker1 b. 14 Jan 1837, d. 2 Mar 1907
Last Edited10 Mar 2013
Birth*Olive Curtis was born in April 1876 at Edwards, Illinois.1 
Death*She died on 12 August 1876 at Edwards, Illinois; buried at Union Cemetery.1 

Citations

  1. [S2224] Unknown author, Curtis Family Tree - Edwards County, Illinois.

James Walker1

M, b. 10 July 1857, d. 9 September 1923
Last Edited21 Mar 2013
Birth*James Walker was born on 10 July 1857 at Illinois; son of James Walker and Sarah Jane Freeman.1,2,3 
Marriage*He married Ellen Mae Curtis, daughter of Benjamin Curtis and Jane Walker, on 22 June 1892 at Edwards, Illinois.1 
Census*James Walker and Ellen Mae Curtis appeared on the census of 16 April 1910 at Albion City, Edwards, Illinois, ED 15, sheet 2B, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 17 years, 3 children, 3 living, Laura M. Curtis lived with them.4 
CensusJames Walker and Ellen Mae Curtis appeared on the census of 7 January 1920 at Albion Precinct, Edwards, Illinois, ED 18, sheet 3A, occupation farm laborer, renting, 2 children.5 
Death*James Walker died on 9 September 1923 at Edwards, Illinois, at age 66; buried at Union Cemetery.3 

Family

Ellen Mae Curtis b. 21 Apr 1865, d. 10 Apr 1926

Citations

  1. [S2221] State of Illinois, Illinois Marriage Records.
  2. [S2224] Unknown author, Curtis Family Tree - Edwards County, Illinois.
  3. [S2209] Unknown author, Illinois Vital Record Collection, death certificate transcript.
  4. [S1] Census of Population 1910.
  5. [S1] Census of Population 1920.

Walter Tribe1

M, b. 16 November 1870, d. 15 March 1960
Last Edited15 Apr 2013
Birth*Walter Tribe was born on 16 November 1870 at Albion, Edwards, Illinois; son of George Tribe and Ellen Crome.1,2,3 
Marriage*He married Laura Martha Curtis, daughter of Benjamin Curtis and Jane Walker, on 11 May 1922 at Edwards, Illinois.1,3 
Census*Walter Tribe and Laura Martha Curtis appeared on the census of 19 April 1930 at Albion Precinct, Edwards, Illinois, ED 2, sheet 2A, occupation farmer, owned farm, Walter's father lived with them.1 
CensusWalter Tribe and Laura Martha Curtis appeared on the census of 22 April 1940 at Albion Precinct, Edwards, Illinois, ED 2, sheet 6A, occupation farmer, owned farm, no other residents.4 
Death*Walter Tribe died on 15 March 1960 at Edwards, Illinois, at age 89.2 

Family

Laura Martha Curtis b. 2 Nov 1871

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1930.
  2. [S2224] Unknown author, Curtis Family Tree - Edwards County, Illinois.
  3. [S2209] Unknown author, Illinois Vital Record Collection, marriage return from microfilm.
  4. [S1] Census of Population 1940.

Susan Jane Brown1,2

F, b. November 1869, d. 4 June 1953
Last Edited21 Mar 2013
Birth*Susan Jane Brown was born in November 1869 at Illinois.3 
Married Name As of 17 November 1892,her married name was Curtis.1 
Marriage*She married John Logan Curtis, son of Benjamin Curtis and Jane Walker, on 17 November 1892 at Edwards, Illinois.1 
Census*Susan Jane Brown and John Logan Curtis appeared on the census of 12 June 1900 at Browns Precinct, Edwards, Illinois, ED 17, sheet 9B, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 8 years, 2 children, 2 living.3 
CensusSusan Jane Brown and John Logan Curtis appeared on the census of 9 May 1910 at Browns Village, Edwards, Illinois, ED 17, sheet 9B, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 17 years, 2 sons, 2 living.4 
CensusSusan Jane Brown and John Logan Curtis appeared on the census of 30 January 1920 at Browns Village, Edwards, Illinois, ED 21, sheet 8A, occupation farmer, owned farm, 2 children at home.5 
CensusSusan Jane Brown and John Logan Curtis appeared on the census of 12 April 1930 at Browns Precinct, Edwards, Illinois, ED 6, sheet 6A, occupation farmer, owned farm, 1 daughter.6 
CensusSusan Jane Brown and John Logan Curtis appeared on the census of 2 April 1940 at Browns Village, Edwards, Illinois, ED 6, sheet 1A, occupation farm operator, real estate valued at $3,000, no children.7 
Death*Susan Jane Brown died on 4 June 1953 at Edwards, Illinois, at age 83; buried at Graceland Cemetery.8,2 

Family

John Logan Curtis b. 16 Feb 1867, d. 1952
Children

Citations

  1. [S2221] State of Illinois, Illinois Marriage Records.
  2. [S2224] Unknown author, Curtis Family Tree - Edwards County, Illinois.
  3. [S1] Census of Population 1900.
  4. [S1] Census of Population 1910.
  5. [S1] Census of Population 1920.
  6. [S1] Census of Population 1930.
  7. [S1] Census of Population 1940.
  8. [S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Graceland, Edwards, Illinois.

Heber Smith Curtis1,2

M, b. 8 October 1893, d. 6 May 1965
FatherJohn Logan Curtis1 b. 16 Feb 1867, d. 1952
MotherSusan Jane Brown1 b. Nov 1869, d. 4 Jun 1953
Last Edited10 Mar 2013
Birth*Heber Smith Curtis was born on 8 October 1893 at Albion Precint, Edwards, Illinois.1,3,4 
(Witness) CensusHe appeared on the census of 12 June 1900 Browns Precinct, Edwards, Illinois, in the household of John Logan Curtis and Susan Jane Brown; ED 17, sheet 9B, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 8 years, 2 children, 2 living.1 
(Witness) CensusHeber Smith Curtis appeared on the census of 9 May 1910 Browns Village, Edwards, Illinois, in the household of John Logan Curtis and Susan Jane Brown; ED 17, sheet 9B, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 17 years, 2 sons, 2 living.5 
Milit-Beg*Heber Smith Curtis began military service on 5 June 1917 at Albion, Edwards, Illinois, John L. Curtis as a farm laborer, single, described as medium height, medium build, blue eyes, dark hair.3 
(Witness) CensusHe appeared on the census of 30 January 1920 Browns Village, Edwards, Illinois, in the household of John Logan Curtis and Susan Jane Brown; ED 21, sheet 8A, occupation farmer, owned farm, 2 children at home.6 
Marriage*Heber Smith Curtis married Jean Berneice Deckert circa 1923 at Michigan.7 
Census*Heber Smith Curtis and Jean Berneice Deckert appeared on the census of 9 April 1930 at Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, ED 438, sheet 11B, occupation broker/salesman-real estate, Jean was a secretary, renting-$70 month, no children, Mary A. Deckert lived with themf.7 
CensusHeber Smith Curtis and Jean Berneice Deckert appeared on the census of 20 April 1940 at Trenton, Wayne, Michigan, ED 182, sheet 14B, occupation salesman - (?) representative, owned home valued at $4,000, no children; Heber reported two years of college.8 
Death*Heber Smith Curtis died on 6 May 1965 at Trenton, Wayne, Michigan, at age 71; death record says his parents were John L. Curtis and Susan Smith; WWI veteran, buried at Graceland Cemetery in Albion.4,2,9 

Family

Jean Berneice Deckert b. 14 Sep 1903, d. 21 May 1988

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1900.
  2. [S2207] Unknown author, Michigan Vital Records, death record index.
  3. [S758] Ancestry.com, World War I Draft Registration Cards.
  4. [S44] Social Security Death Index.
  5. [S1] Census of Population 1910.
  6. [S1] Census of Population 1920.
  7. [S1] Census of Population 1930.
  8. [S1] Census of Population 1940.
  9. [S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Graceland, Edwards, Illinois.

Benjamin Harrison Curtis1,2

M, b. 13 December 1895, d. September 1977
FatherJohn Logan Curtis1 b. 16 Feb 1867, d. 1952
MotherSusan Jane Brown1 b. Nov 1869, d. 4 Jun 1953
Last Edited26 Jun 2013
Birth*Benjamin Harrison Curtis was born on 13 December 1895 at Albion Precinct, Edwards, Illinois.1,3 
(Witness) CensusHe appeared on the census of 12 June 1900 Browns Precinct, Edwards, Illinois, in the household of John Logan Curtis and Susan Jane Brown; ED 17, sheet 9B, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 8 years, 2 children, 2 living.1 
(Witness) CensusBenjamin Harrison Curtis appeared on the census of 9 May 1910 Browns Village, Edwards, Illinois, in the household of John Logan Curtis and Susan Jane Brown; ED 17, sheet 9B, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 17 years, 2 sons, 2 living.4 
Marriage*Benjamin Harrison Curtis married Zella V. (?) circa 1912 at Illinois.5 
Milit-Beg*Benjamin Harrison Curtis began military service on 5 June 1917 at Fremont, Newaygo, Michigan, __?__ factory as a laborer, married, described as short, slender, blue eyes, light hair.3 
Census*He and Zella V. (?) appeared on the census of 22 January 1920 at Dixon Precinct, Edwards, Illinois, ED 22, sheet 4B, occupation farmer, renting, 1 son.5 
Death*Benjamin Harrison Curtis died in September 1977 at Albion, Edwards, Illinois, at age 81; buried at Mount Zion Cemetery.2 

Family

Zella V. (?) b. 1894, d. 1965

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1900.
  2. [S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Mount Zion, Edwards, Illinois.
  3. [S758] Ancestry.com, World War I Draft Registration Cards.
  4. [S1] Census of Population 1910.
  5. [S1] Census of Population 1920.

Lelia Curtis1

F, b. 1914
FatherJohn Logan Curtis1 b. 16 Feb 1867, d. 1952
MotherSusan Jane Brown1 b. Nov 1869, d. 4 Jun 1953
Last Edited16 Mar 2013
Birth*Lelia Curtis was born in 1914 at Edwards, Illinois.1 
(Witness) CensusShe appeared on the census of 30 January 1920 Browns Village, Edwards, Illinois, in the household of John Logan Curtis and Susan Jane Brown; ED 21, sheet 8A, occupation farmer, owned farm, 2 children at home.1 
(Witness) CensusLelia Curtis appeared on the census of 12 April 1930 Browns Precinct, Edwards, Illinois, in the household of John Logan Curtis and Susan Jane Brown; ED 6, sheet 6A, occupation farmer, owned farm, 1 daughter.2 

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1920.
  2. [S1] Census of Population 1930.

Benjamin H. Woods1

M, b. 14 August 1886, d. after 1947
FatherMaurice Woods1 b. 3 Jun 1845, d. 4 Jan 1925
MotherMary Curtis1 b. 14 Mar 1844, d. 18 Dec 1930
Last Edited22 Mar 2013
Birth*Benjamin H. Woods was born on 14 August 1886 at Edwards, Illinois.1,2 
(Witness) CensusHe appeared on the census of 11 June 1900 Browns Precinct, Edwards, Illinois, in the household of Maurice Woods and Mary Curtis; ED 17, sheet 9A, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 33 years, 7 children, 6 living.1 
(Witness) CensusBenjamin H. Woods appeared on the census of 4 May 1910 Browns Village, Edwards, Illinois, in the household of Mary Curtis and Maurice Woods; ED 17, sheet 8B, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 43 years, 7 children, 6 living.3 
Marriage*Benjamin H. Woods married Julia Sybil Curtis, daughter of George Payson Curtis and Ann Jaques, on 24 April 1912 at Illinois.4,2 
Census*Benjamin H. Woods and Julia Sybil Curtis appeared on the census of 4 February 1920 at Browns Precinct, Edwards, Illinois, ED 21, sheet 8B, occupation farmer, living with George Curtis, 1 son.4 
CensusBenjamin H. Woods and Julia Sybil Curtis appeared on the census of 12 April 1930 at Browns Precinct, Edwards, Illinois, ED 6, sheet 6A, occupation farmer, owned farm, 3 sons and Mary.5 
CensusBenjamin H. Woods and Julia Sybil Curtis appeared on the census of 4 April 1940 at Browns Precinct, Edwards, Illinois, ED 6, sheet 1B, occupation teacher-public school, owned home valued at $800, 2 sons at home.6 
Death*Benjamin H. Woods died after 1947 at Illinois.2 

Family

Julia Sybil Curtis b. 24 Apr 1891, d. 24 Apr 1976
Children

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1900.
  2. [S2224] Unknown author, Curtis Family Tree - Edwards County, Illinois.
  3. [S1] Census of Population 1910.
  4. [S1] Census of Population 1920.
  5. [S1] Census of Population 1930.
  6. [S1] Census of Population 1940.

Harold Rudolph Woods1,2

M, b. 2 August 1915, d. August 1960
FatherBenjamin H. Woods1 b. 14 Aug 1886, d. a 1947
MotherJulia Sybil Curtis1 b. 24 Apr 1891, d. 24 Apr 1976
Last Edited22 Mar 2013
Birth*Harold Rudolph Woods was born on 2 August 1915 at Edwards, Illinois.1,2 
(Witness) CensusHe appeared on the census of 4 February 1920 Browns Precinct, Edwards, Illinois, in the household of Benjamin H. Woods and Julia Sybil Curtis; ED 21, sheet 8B, occupation farmer, living with George Curtis, 1 son.1 
(Witness) CensusHarold Rudolph Woods appeared on the census of 12 April 1930 Browns Precinct, Edwards, Illinois, in the household of Benjamin H. Woods and Julia Sybil Curtis; ED 6, sheet 6A, occupation farmer, owned farm, 3 sons and Mary.3 
Marriage*Harold Rudolph Woods married Evelyn Merle Lambert circa 1935 at Illinois.2 
Death*Harold Rudolph Woods died in August 1960 at Wabash, Wabash, Illinois.2 

Family

Evelyn Merle Lambert b. 23 Mar 1916, d. 1 Jun 1970

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1920.
  2. [S2224] Unknown author, Curtis Family Tree - Edwards County, Illinois.
  3. [S1] Census of Population 1930.

Zella V. (?)1

F, b. 1894, d. 1965
Last Edited26 Jun 2013
Birth*Zella V. (?) was born in 1894 at Illinois.1 
Married Name As of circa 1912,her married name was Curtis.1 
Marriage*She married Benjamin Harrison Curtis, son of John Logan Curtis and Susan Jane Brown, circa 1912 at Illinois.1 
Census*Zella V. (?) and Benjamin Harrison Curtis appeared on the census of 22 January 1920 at Dixon Precinct, Edwards, Illinois, ED 22, sheet 4B, occupation farmer, renting, 1 son.1 
Death*Zella V. (?) died in 1965 at Edwards, Illinois; buried at Mount Zion Cemetery.2 

Family

Benjamin Harrison Curtis b. 13 Dec 1895, d. Sep 1977

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1920.
  2. [S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Mount Zion, Edwards, Illinois.

Jean Berneice Deckert1

F, b. 14 September 1903, d. 21 May 1988
Last Edited10 Mar 2013
Birth*Jean Berneice Deckert was born on 14 September 1903 at Michigan.2,3 
Married Name As of circa 1923,her married name was Curtis.2 
Marriage*She married Heber Smith Curtis, son of John Logan Curtis and Susan Jane Brown, circa 1923 at Michigan.2 
Census*Jean Berneice Deckert and Heber Smith Curtis appeared on the census of 9 April 1930 at Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, ED 438, sheet 11B, occupation broker/salesman-real estate, Jean was a secretary, renting-$70 month, no children, Mary A. Deckert lived with themf.2 
CensusJean Berneice Deckert and Heber Smith Curtis appeared on the census of 20 April 1940 at Trenton, Wayne, Michigan, ED 182, sheet 14B, occupation salesman - (?) representative, owned home valued at $4,000, no children; Heber reported two years of college.4 
Death*Jean Berneice Deckert died on 21 May 1988 at Wyandotte, Wayne, Michigan, at age 84; SSDI only.3 

Family

Heber Smith Curtis b. 8 Oct 1893, d. 6 May 1965

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1930, 1940.
  2. [S1] Census of Population 1930.
  3. [S44] Social Security Death Index.
  4. [S1] Census of Population 1940.

Sarah Ann Curtis1

F, b. 22 February 1868, d. 8 November 1926
FatherNewton Curtis1 b. 22 Dec 1849, d. 26 Oct 1929
MotherSusannah Marriott1 b. 8 Aug 1851, d. 17 Nov 1929
Last Edited10 Mar 2013
Birth*Sarah Ann Curtis was born on 22 February 1868 at Edwards, Illinois.1 
Census*She appeared on the census of 21 June 1870 at Albion Precinct, Edwards, Illinois, page 297, living in the household of John and Nancy Marriott, including Susannah, age 18.2 
CensusShe appeared on the census of 29 June 1880 at Albion Precinct, Edwards, Illinois, page 418D, living with John and Nancy Marriott, listed as their granddaughter.3 
Married Name As of 13 May 1885,her married name was Brown.1 
Marriage*She married Jonathan Skeavington Brown on 13 May 1885 at Edwards, Illinois.1 
Census*Sarah Ann Curtis and Jonathan Skeavington Brown appeared on the census of 2 June 1900 at Santa Ana, Orange, California, ED 149, sheet 2A, occupation telegraph operator, renting, married 15 years, 2 children, 2 living.4 
CensusSarah Ann Curtis and Jonathan Skeavington Brown appeared on the census of 7 January 1920 at Pomona, Los Angeles, California, ED 590, sheet 6B, occupation station agent-steam railroad, renting, no children at home.5 
Death*Sarah Ann Curtis died on 8 November 1926 at Pomona, Los Angeles, California, at age 58.1 

Family

Jonathan Skeavington Brown b. 12 Aug 1863, d. 1 Mar 1942
Children

Citations

  1. [S2224] Unknown author, Curtis Family Tree - Edwards County, Illinois.
  2. [S1] Census of Population 1870.
  3. [S1] Census of Population 1880.
  4. [S1] Census of Population 1900.
  5. [S1] Census of Population 1920.

Jonathan Skeavington Brown1

M, b. 12 August 1863, d. 1 March 1942
Last Edited21 Mar 2013
Birth*Jonathan Skeavington Brown was born on 12 August 1863 at Edwards, Illinois; son of William W. Brown and Mary Ann Smith.1 
Marriage*He married Sarah Ann Curtis, daughter of Newton Curtis and Susannah Marriott, on 13 May 1885 at Edwards, Illinois.1 
Census*Jonathan Skeavington Brown and Sarah Ann Curtis appeared on the census of 2 June 1900 at Santa Ana, Orange, California, ED 149, sheet 2A, occupation telegraph operator, renting, married 15 years, 2 children, 2 living.2 
CensusJonathan Skeavington Brown and Sarah Ann Curtis appeared on the census of 7 January 1920 at Pomona, Los Angeles, California, ED 590, sheet 6B, occupation station agent-steam railroad, renting, no children at home.3 
Death*Jonathan Skeavington Brown died on 1 March 1942 at Pomona, Los Angeles, California, at age 78.1 

Family

Sarah Ann Curtis b. 22 Feb 1868, d. 8 Nov 1926
Children

Citations

  1. [S2224] Unknown author, Curtis Family Tree - Edwards County, Illinois.
  2. [S1] Census of Population 1900.
  3. [S1] Census of Population 1920.

Frank Curtis Brown1

M, b. 4 April 1888, d. 26 October 1955
FatherJonathan Skeavington Brown1 b. 12 Aug 1863, d. 1 Mar 1942
MotherSarah Ann Curtis1 b. 22 Feb 1868, d. 8 Nov 1926
Last Edited22 Mar 2013
Birth*Frank Curtis Brown was born on 4 April 1888 at Princeton, Gibson, Indiana.1 
Marriage*He married Mary Edith Massey on 11 January 1911 at Glendora, Los Angeles, California.1 
Death*Frank Curtis Brown died on 26 October 1955 at Long Beach, Los Angeles, California, at age 67.1 

Family

Mary Edith Massey b. 2 May 1890, d. 17 Jan 1959

Citations

  1. [S2224] Unknown author, Curtis Family Tree - Edwards County, Illinois.

Mary Cecil Brown1

F, b. 10 August 1896, d. 23 December 1980
FatherJonathan Skeavington Brown1 b. 12 Aug 1863, d. 1 Mar 1942
MotherSarah Ann Curtis1 b. 22 Feb 1868, d. 8 Nov 1926
Last Edited10 Mar 2013
Birth*Mary Cecil Brown was born on 10 August 1896 at Wellington, Lafayette, Missouri.1 
Death*She died on 23 December 1980 at Gardenia, Los Angeles, California, at age 84; marital status unknown.1 

Citations

  1. [S2224] Unknown author, Curtis Family Tree - Edwards County, Illinois.

Nannie Reeves1,2

F, b. April 1870
Last Edited14 Jul 2013
Birth*Nannie Reeves was born in April 1870 at Indiana.1 
Married Name As of circa 1890,her married name was Curtis.1 
Marriage*She married Thomas Lincoln Curtis, son of George Bates Curtis and Mary Ann Wheeler, circa 1890.1 
Census*Nannie Reeves and Thomas Lincoln Curtis appeared on the census of 2 June 1900 at Glendean Precinct, Breckinridge, Kentucky, ED 13, sheet 2A, occupation railroad agent, owned home, married 10 years, 3 children, 1 living.1 
CensusNannie Reeves and Thomas Lincoln Curtis appeared on the census of 2 May 1910 at Glendeane, Breckinridge, Kentucky, ED 14, sheet 11A, occupation telegraph operator, owned home, married 20 years, 4 children, 2 living.3 
CensusNannie Reeves and Thomas Lincoln Curtis appeared on the census of 2 January 1920 at Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, ED 408, sheet 2B, occupation clerk-factory, Robert was a machinist, renting, 2 children.4 
CensusNannie Reeves and Thomas Lincoln Curtis appeared on the census of 2 April 1930 at Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, ED 214, sheet 2A, occupation manager-grocery store, renting, Elenor and her daughter lived with them.5 

Family

Thomas Lincoln Curtis b. 2 Feb 1867, d. 25 Mar 1948
Children

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1900.
  2. [S2224] Unknown author, Curtis Family Tree - Edwards County, Illinois.
  3. [S1] Census of Population 1910.
  4. [S1] Census of Population 1920.
  5. [S1] Census of Population 1930.

Robert Edwin Curtis1,2

M, b. 2 November 1894, d. June 1963
FatherThomas Lincoln Curtis1 b. 2 Feb 1867, d. 25 Mar 1948
MotherNannie Reeves1 b. Apr 1870
Last Edited14 Jul 2013
Birth*Robert Edwin Curtis was born on 2 November 1894 at Glendeane, Breckinridge, Kentucky.1,2 
(Witness) CensusHe appeared on the census of 2 June 1900 Glendean Precinct, Breckinridge, Kentucky, in the household of Thomas Lincoln Curtis and Nannie Reeves; ED 13, sheet 2A, occupation railroad agent, owned home, married 10 years, 3 children, 1 living.1 
(Witness) CensusRobert Edwin Curtis appeared on the census of 2 May 1910 Glendeane, Breckinridge, Kentucky, in the household of Thomas Lincoln Curtis and Nannie Reeves; ED 14, sheet 11A, occupation telegraph operator, owned home, married 20 years, 4 children, 2 living.3 
Milit-Beg*Robert Edwin Curtis began military service on 5 June 1917 at Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, Tempkin Detroit Axel Co. as a machinist, single, described as tall, slender, dark brown eyes and hair.2 
Marriage*He married Marie (?) circa 1920 at Michigan.4 
(Witness) CensusRobert Edwin Curtis appeared on the census of 2 January 1920 Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, in the household of Thomas Lincoln Curtis and Nannie Reeves; ED 408, sheet 2B, occupation clerk-factory, Robert was a machinist, renting, 2 children.5 
Census*Robert Edwin Curtis and Marie (?) appeared on the census of 13 May 1930 at Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, ED 536, sheet 8A, occupation sales manager-building contractor, owned home valued at $14,000, 1 son.4 
Death*Robert Edwin Curtis died in June 1963 at age 68; no place given in SSDI.6 

Family

Marie (?) b. 1900
Child

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1900.
  2. [S758] Ancestry.com, World War I Draft Registration Cards.
  3. [S1] Census of Population 1910.
  4. [S1] Census of Population 1930.
  5. [S1] Census of Population 1920.
  6. [S44] Social Security Death Index.

Eleanor R. Curtis1

F, b. 1905
FatherThomas Lincoln Curtis1 b. 2 Feb 1867, d. 25 Mar 1948
MotherNannie Reeves1 b. Apr 1870
Last Edited15 Jul 2013
Birth*Eleanor R. Curtis was born in 1905 at Breckinridge, Kentucky.1 
(Witness) CensusShe appeared on the census of 2 May 1910 Glendeane, Breckinridge, Kentucky, in the household of Thomas Lincoln Curtis and Nannie Reeves; ED 14, sheet 11A, occupation telegraph operator, owned home, married 20 years, 4 children, 2 living.1 
(Witness) CensusEleanor R. Curtis appeared on the census of 2 January 1920 Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, in the household of Thomas Lincoln Curtis and Nannie Reeves; ED 408, sheet 2B, occupation clerk-factory, Robert was a machinist, renting, 2 children.2 
Married Name As of circa 1924,her married name was Osh.3 
Marriage*Eleanor R. Curtis married Mr. Ash circa 1924 at Michigan.3 
Census*Eleanor R. Curtis appeared on the census of 2 April 1930 at Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, ED 214, sheet 2A, occupation switch board operator-office, divorced, living with her parents, 1 daughter.3 

Family

Mr. Ash b. c 1905
Child

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1910.
  2. [S1] Census of Population 1920.
  3. [S1] Census of Population 1930.

Mr. Ash1

M, b. circa 1905
Last Edited22 Mar 2015
Birth*Mr. Ash was born circa 1905.1 
Marriage*He married Eleanor R. Curtis, daughter of Thomas Lincoln Curtis and Nannie Reeves, circa 1924 at Michigan.1 

Family

Eleanor R. Curtis b. 1905
Child

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1930.

Jean M. Ash1

F, b. 1925
FatherMr. Ash1 b. c 1905
MotherEleanor R. Curtis1 b. 1905
Last Edited16 Mar 2013
Birth*Jean M. Ash was born in 1925 at Michigan.1 
(Witness) CensusShe appeared on the census of 2 April 1930 Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, in the household of Eleanor R. Curtis; ED 214, sheet 2A, occupation switch board operator-office, divorced, living with her parents, 1 daughter.1 

Citations

  1. [S1] Census of Population 1930.