Jerry Mitchell Curtis1
M, b. 1 February 1944, d. 22 August 1992
| Birth* | Jerry Mitchell Curtis was born on 1 February 1944 at Benton, Tennessee.1 |
| Death* | He died on 22 August 1992 at age 48; buried at Eastview Cemetery.1 |
Citations
- [S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Eastview, Benton, Tennessee.
Jesse Scott1
M, b. circa 1880
Citations
- [S869] The Generations Network, Tennessee State Marriages 1780-2002.
Leslie Langford Curtis1
M, b. 5 July 1910, d. 21 May 1995
| Birth* | Leslie Langford Curtis was born on 5 July 1910 at Waverly, Humphreys, Tennessee.1 |
| (Witness) Census | He appeared on the census of 14 January 1920 Little Prairie Twp., Pemiscot, Missouri, in the household of James Dee (Jimmie, J.D.) Curtis and Myrtle Pauline Lofton; ED 165, sheet 8A, occupation farm laborer, tenure unknown, 5 children.2 |
| (Witness) Census | Leslie Langford Curtis appeared on the census of 3 April 1930 Little Prairie Twp., Pemiscot, Missouri, in the household of James Dee (Jimmie, J.D.) Curtis; ED 17, sheet 2A, occupation farmer, renting, 8 children and 1 step daughter.3 |
| Marriage* | Leslie Langford Curtis married Thelma Gertrude Rushing on 17 July 1933 at Carruthersville, Pemiscot, Missouri.1 |
| Death* | Leslie Langford Curtis died on 21 May 1995 at Hayti, Pemiscot, Missouri, at age 84; buried at Woodlawn Cemetery.1 |
| Obit | Leslie Langford's obituary was published in the Unknown on circa 22 May 1995:
Funeral Services for Les Curtis, Hayti, were conducted Tuesday, May 23, 1995 at 2 p.m. at the First Baptist Church,Hayti, with the Rev Miles Zeigler officiating. Burial was in Woodlawn Cemetery. Mr. Curtis was born July 5, 1910, in Waverly, Tenn. On July 17, 1933, at Caruthersville, he was married to Thelma Rushing. She preceded him in death in Feb. 26, 1990. He was a member of the Hayti Fire Department for several years where he served as chief. He was a member of the First Baptist Church. Mr. Curtis died may 21, 1995 at Hayti.
Survivors include two daughters and sons in law; Alma Jo and Bob Churchill, Caruthersville, Vicki and Joe Moore, Sikeston; three brothers Floyd (Bud) Curtis, Harrison, Ark, Boyd Curtis, Hayti, and J.W. Curtis, Jonesville, LA; Five sisters, Virginia Christian, Portageville, Bernice Soell, St. Louis, Ruth Woolery, Wichita, Kansas,Loreese Soalwester, Memphis, and Genevieve Pate,Hayti; his Step Mother Emma Curtis, Hayti; five grandchildren Kelley Burg, Kim Churchill, Joe Moore Jr.,Henry Moore, and Christoper Moore; and four great grandchildren. Pallbearers were Ricky Ings, Butch Mitchell, Bob Turnage, Terry Ray, W.T. Davidson, and Milford Chism. Honorary pallbearers were Howard Barron, George Camp, George Metzger, James Klinkhardt, Dalton Rogers, Vernon Dobbins, Gene Turnage, Harley Thornton, and Neely Mitchell. John W. German Funeral Home of Hayti was in charge of the arrangements.1 |
Citations
- [S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Woodlawn, Pemiscot, Missouri.
- [S1] Census of Population 1920.
- [S1] Census of Population 1930.
Thelma Gertrude Rushing1
F, b. 15 January 1915, d. 26 February 1990
| Birth* | Thelma Gertrude Rushing was born on 15 January 1915 at Cairo, Alexander, Illinois; daughter of James Richard Rushing and Ada Josephine Maness.1 |
| Married Name | As of 17 July 1933,her married name was Curtis.1 |
| Marriage* | She married Leslie Langford Curtis, son of James Dee (Jimmie, J.D.) Curtis and Myrtle Pauline Lofton, on 17 July 1933 at Carruthersville, Pemiscot, Missouri.1 |
| Death* | Thelma Gertrude Rushing died on 26 February 1990 at Hayti, Pemiscot, Missouri, at age 75; buried at Woodlawn Cemetery.1 |
| Obit | Thelma Gertrude's obituary was published in the Unknown on circa 27 February 1990:
Funeral Services for Mrs. Thelma Curtis, 75 Hayti, were Wednesday, February 28, 1990 at 2 p.m.at the First Baptist Church in Hayti with Rev. Miles Zeigler officiating. Burial was in the East Woodlawn Cemetery. Mrs. Curtis died Feb 26, 1990 in Hayti. She was born January 15, 1915 in Cairo, Illinois to James and Ada Maness Rushing. She was a member of the First Baptist Church in Hayti. On July 17, 1933 in Caruthersville, Missouri, She was married to Leslie Curtis. Survivors include her husband of Hayti; two daughters Mrs. Alma Jo Churchill of Caruthersville; Mrs. Vicki Moore of Sikeston; one sister Mrs. Effie Ings of Hayti; five grandchildren, Kelly Churchill Burg, Kimberly Churchill, Joe Moore Jr., Henry Moore, and Christopher Moore; one great grandson Joseph Moore.Pallbearers were Butch Mitchell, Dub Pate, B.A. Cross, Bob Turnage, Milford Chism, and Lance Walker. Honorary pallbearers were Deacons from the First Baptist Church in Hayti. John W. German Funeral Home of Hayti was in charge of arrangements.1 |
Citations
- [S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Woodlawn, Pemiscot, Missouri.
Loyd (Bud) Curtis1,2
M, b. 31 March 1912
| Birth* | Loyd (Bud) Curtis was born on 31 March 1912 at Humphreys, Tennessee.1,2 |
| (Witness) Census | He appeared on the census of 14 January 1920 Little Prairie Twp., Pemiscot, Missouri, in the household of James Dee (Jimmie, J.D.) Curtis and Myrtle Pauline Lofton; ED 165, sheet 8A, occupation farm laborer, tenure unknown, 5 children.1 |
| Marriage* | Loyd (Bud) Curtis married Marsha Ellis after 1930 at Pemiscot, Missouri.3 |
| (Witness) Census | Loyd (Bud) Curtis appeared on the census of 3 April 1930 Little Prairie Twp., Pemiscot, Missouri, in the household of James Dee (Jimmie, J.D.) Curtis; ED 17, sheet 2A, occupation farmer, renting, 8 children and 1 step daughter.4 |
| NoteB* | Loyd and Marsha had two children, names unknown, probably taken in by Marsha's parents. |
| (Witness) Census | Loyd (Bud) Curtis appeared on the census of 2 April 1940 Little Prairie Twp., Pemiscot, Missouri, in the household of James Dee (Jimmie, J.D.) Curtis and Emma H. Lackey; ED 78-24, sheet 1B, occupation farmer, renting, 8 children at home.5 |
| Marriage* | Loyd (Bud) Curtis married Nancy Belle Adams on 18 February 1950 at Piggott, Clay, Arkansas.2 |
Citations
- [S1] Census of Population 1920.
- [S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Maple, Pemiscot, Missouri.
- [S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Little Prairie, Pemiscot, Missouri.
- [S1] Census of Population 1930.
- [S1] Census of Population 1940.
Floyd Curtis1
M, b. 1913
| Birth* | Floyd Curtis was born in 1913 at Humphreys, Tennessee.1 |
| (Witness) Census | He appeared on the census of 14 January 1920 Little Prairie Twp., Pemiscot, Missouri, in the household of James Dee (Jimmie, J.D.) Curtis and Myrtle Pauline Lofton; ED 165, sheet 8A, occupation farm laborer, tenure unknown, 5 children.1 |
| (Witness) Census | Floyd Curtis appeared on the census of 3 April 1930 Little Prairie Twp., Pemiscot, Missouri, in the household of James Dee (Jimmie, J.D.) Curtis; ED 17, sheet 2A, occupation farmer, renting, 8 children and 1 step daughter.2 |
| (Witness) Census | Floyd Curtis appeared on the census of 2 April 1940 Little Prairie Twp., Pemiscot, Missouri, in the household of James Dee (Jimmie, J.D.) Curtis and Emma H. Lackey; ED 78-24, sheet 1B, occupation farmer, renting, 8 children at home.3 |
Citations
- [S1] Census of Population 1920.
- [S1] Census of Population 1930.
- [S1] Census of Population 1940.
Boyd Fielder Curtis1,2
M, b. 28 March 1916, d. 11 March 2002
| Birth* | Boyd Fielder Curtis was born on 28 March 1916 at Humphreys, Tennessee.1,2 |
| (Witness) Census | He appeared on the census of 14 January 1920 Little Prairie Twp., Pemiscot, Missouri, in the household of James Dee (Jimmie, J.D.) Curtis and Myrtle Pauline Lofton; ED 165, sheet 8A, occupation farm laborer, tenure unknown, 5 children.1 |
| (Witness) Census | Boyd Fielder Curtis appeared on the census of 3 April 1930 Little Prairie Twp., Pemiscot, Missouri, in the household of James Dee (Jimmie, J.D.) Curtis; ED 17, sheet 2A, occupation farmer, renting, 8 children and 1 step daughter.3 |
| (Witness) Census | Boyd Fielder Curtis appeared on the census of 2 April 1940 Little Prairie Twp., Pemiscot, Missouri, in the household of James Dee (Jimmie, J.D.) Curtis and Emma H. Lackey; ED 78-24, sheet 1B, occupation farmer, renting, 8 children at home.4 |
| Marriage* | Boyd Fielder Curtis married Pansy Hensley on 6 October 1940 at Piggott, Clay, Arkansas.2 |
| (Witness) Obit | Boyd Fielder Curtis witnessed the Obit of Pansy Hensley circa 13 March 1991 at Daily Dunklin Democrat, Kennett, Dunklin, Missouri, Funeral services for Pansy Curtis, 67, Portageville, Mo., were March 14, 1991 at 11 a.m. at the John W. German Chapel in Hayti with Rev. Miles Zeigler officiating. Burial was in the Woodlawn Cemetery. Mrs. Curtis died March 12, 1991 at her residence. She was born July 6, 1923 in Middleton, Tenn., to Ed and Fannie Shelton Hensley. She was a member of the First Baptist Church in Hayti. On Oct. 6, 1940 in Piggott, Ark., she was married to Boyd Curtis. Survivors include her husband, Boyd Curtis of Portageville, Mo; one son, Mike Curtis of Portageville, Mo; two daughters, Christi Hardy, Cathy Ware, both of Jackson, Miss; five grandchildren, Jeanna Curtis of Paducah, Ky., Steven Curtis of Hayti, Sarah Hensley Ware, Creighton Hardy, Olivia Ware, all of Jackson, Miss; one great-granddaughter, Chelsea Curtis of Hayti; one sister, Lavern Swan of Mt. Home, Ark.2 |
| Death* | Boyd Fielder Curtis died on 11 March 2002 at Portageville, New Madrid, Missouri, at age 85; buried at Woodlawn Cemetery in Hayti.5,6 |
Citations
- [S1] Census of Population 1920.
- [S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Woodlawn, Pemiscot, Missouri.
- [S1] Census of Population 1930.
- [S1] Census of Population 1940.
- [S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave.
- [S44] Social Security Death Index.
Virginia Curtis1
F, b. 1918
| Birth* | Virginia Curtis was born in 1918 at Humphreys, Tennessee.1 |
| (Witness) Census | She appeared on the census of 14 January 1920 Little Prairie Twp., Pemiscot, Missouri, in the household of James Dee (Jimmie, J.D.) Curtis and Myrtle Pauline Lofton; ED 165, sheet 8A, occupation farm laborer, tenure unknown, 5 children.1 |
| (Witness) Census | Virginia Curtis appeared on the census of 3 April 1930 Little Prairie Twp., Pemiscot, Missouri, in the household of James Dee (Jimmie, J.D.) Curtis; ED 17, sheet 2A, occupation farmer, renting, 8 children and 1 step daughter.2 |
Citations
- [S1] Census of Population 1920.
- [S1] Census of Population 1930.
Emma H. Lackey1
F, b. 17 November 1900, d. 21 November 1995
| Birth* | Emma H. Lackey was born on 17 November 1900 at Logan, Arkansas; daughter of James Warren Lackey and Mary Susan Cotton.1 |
| Married Name | As of circa 1930,her married name was Curtis.1 |
| Marriage* | She married James Dee (Jimmie, J.D.) Curtis, son of Andrew Jackson Curtis and Martha Ann Buchanan, circa 1930 at Pemiscot, Missouri.1 |
| Census* | Emma H. Lackey and James Dee (Jimmie, J.D.) Curtis appeared on the census of 2 April 1940 at Little Prairie Twp., Pemiscot, Missouri, ED 78-24, sheet 1B, occupation farmer, renting, 8 children at home.2 |
| Death* | Emma H. Lackey died on 21 November 1995 at Hayti, Pemiscot, Missouri, at age 95; buried at Maple Cemetery.1 |
| Obit | Emma H.'s obituary was published in the Democrat Argus on circa 22 November 1995:
Emma Curtis, 95, passed away November 21, 1995 in Hayti. Born November 17, 1900 in Logan Co., Ark., she is the daughter of the late James Warren and Mary Susan Cotton Lackey. Curtis was a hard-working homemaker and loved to cook. Her last job was as a cook at Curtis Cafe in Hayti. She also was the oldest member of the First Baptist Church in Hayti. She was united in marriage to James Ferrell Rich in Logan Co. and to this union was born two daughters. Mr. Rich and a daughter Mary Francis, preceded her in death. She later married J.D. Curtis in Caruthersville and to this union was born three children. Curtis and a daughter, Helen Lucille, also preceded her in death. She was also preceded in death by two brothers, James Warren Lackey and Harvey Dillard Lackey; a sister, Ella Jones and three stepchildren, Juanita, Bud and Less Curtis. Survivors include three children, Genevieve Pate of Hayti, Marjorie Loreese Saalwaechter of Germantown, Tenn. and J.W Curtis of Jonesville, La; five stepchildren, Floyd "Bid" Curtis of Heber Springs, Ark., Boyd Curtis of Hayti, Virginia Christian of Portageville, Bernice Soell of St. Louis, Mo. and Ruth Woolery of Wichata, Kan; five grandchildren, six great grandchildren and a great great grandchild Funeral services were held Nov. 24 at 11 a.m. at the First Baptist Church in Hayti, the Bro. Dave Lewelling officiating. Internment was in the Maple Cemetery in Caruthersville.1 |
Citations
- [S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Maple, Pemiscot, Missouri.
- [S1] Census of Population 1940.
- [S1] Census of Population 1930.
- [S577] Missouri State Archives, Missouri Birth and Death Records Before 1910, death certificate.
Helen Lucille Curtis1
F, b. 23 April 1932, d. 8 June 1932
| Birth* | Helen Lucille Curtis was born on 23 April 1932 at Pemiscot, Missouri.1 |
| Death* | She died on 8 June 1932 at Shade, Pemiscot, Missouri; buried at Maple Cemetery.1 |
| Obit | Helen Lucille's obituary was published in the Democrat Argus on 10 June 1932:
Helen Lucile Curtis, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J.D. Curtis of near Shade Switch, passed away at the residence of her parents at 8:30 o'clock Wednesday evening. The little one was aged one month and 15 days. Funeral services were held at the cemetery by the Rev. D.K. Foster, with interment at Maple Cemetery.2 |
Citations
- [S577] Missouri State Archives, Missouri Birth and Death Records Before 1910, death certificate.
- [S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Maple, Pemiscot, Missouri.
Juanita Curtis1
F, b. 15 September 1925, d. 1 September 1950
| Birth* | Juanita Curtis was born on 15 September 1925 at Pemiscot, Missouri.1,2 |
| (Witness) Census | She appeared on the census of 3 April 1930 Little Prairie Twp., Pemiscot, Missouri, in the household of James Dee (Jimmie, J.D.) Curtis; ED 17, sheet 2A, occupation farmer, renting, 8 children and 1 step daughter.1 |
| (Witness) Census | Juanita Curtis appeared on the census of 2 April 1940 Little Prairie Twp., Pemiscot, Missouri, in the household of James Dee (Jimmie, J.D.) Curtis and Emma H. Lackey; ED 78-24, sheet 1B, occupation farmer, renting, 8 children at home.3 |
| Death* | Juanita Curtis died on 1 September 1950 at St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri, at age 24; in an auto accident in Franklin County; occupation book keeping-government, buried at Maple Cemetery.4 |
| Obit | Juanita's obituary was published in the Democrat Argus on 8 September 1950:
Funeral services were held at the Baptist Church in Hayti, Sunday afternoon for Miss Juanita Curtis, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J.D. Curtis of Braggadocio, who was instantly killed in an auto accident near Union, Missouri last Friday, Septbember 1. Miss Curtis and her finance, Arne Wulfert of St. Louis had been on a visit to relatives of Mr. Wulfert at their cottage on the Lake of the Ozarks, and were returning to St. Louis when their car skidded and rolled down an embankment during a heavy rainstorm. Mr. Wulfert died about four hours after being taken to a hospital in Union. The young couple were to have been married in October. Miss Curtis, 25, was born in Pemiscot County on September 15, 1924. She was graduated from the Braggadocio High School in the class of 1942, and since that time had been employed in the office of the U.S. Engineer Corps. of St. Louis. She was a member of the Baptist Church. She is survived by her parents; four brothers, Leslie, Boyd and Floyd Curtis of Hayti and Loyd Curtis of this city; one half-brother, James Ward of Hayti; three sisters, Mrs. Virginia Morgan of Portageville, Miss Bernice Curtis of St. Louis and Miss Ruth Curtis of Camp Hood, Texas; one half-sister, Miss Loreese Curtis of Portageville and one step-sister, Mrs Geneive Pate of Hayti. The Rev. J. T. Spurlin conducted the funeral services and interment was in Maple Cemetery. H.S. Smith Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements. Funeral services for Mr. Wulfert were held in Overland, Missouri, on Tuesday.2
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Citations
- [S1] Census of Population 1930.
- [S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Maple, Pemiscot, Missouri.
- [S1] Census of Population 1940.
- [S577] Missouri State Archives, Missouri Birth and Death Records Before 1910, death certificate.
Bernice Curtis1
F, b. 1926
| Birth* | Bernice Curtis was born in 1926 at Pemiscot, Missouri.1 |
| (Witness) Census | She appeared on the census of 3 April 1930 Little Prairie Twp., Pemiscot, Missouri, in the household of James Dee (Jimmie, J.D.) Curtis; ED 17, sheet 2A, occupation farmer, renting, 8 children and 1 step daughter.1 |
| (Witness) Census | Bernice Curtis appeared on the census of 2 April 1940 Little Prairie Twp., Pemiscot, Missouri, in the household of James Dee (Jimmie, J.D.) Curtis and Emma H. Lackey; ED 78-24, sheet 1B, occupation farmer, renting, 8 children at home.2 |
Citations
- [S1] Census of Population 1930.
- [S1] Census of Population 1940.
Ruth Curtis1
F, b. 1929
| Birth* | Ruth Curtis was born in 1929 at Pemiscot, Missouri.1 |
| (Witness) Census | She appeared on the census of 3 April 1930 Little Prairie Twp., Pemiscot, Missouri, in the household of James Dee (Jimmie, J.D.) Curtis; ED 17, sheet 2A, occupation farmer, renting, 8 children and 1 step daughter.1 |
| (Witness) Census | Ruth Curtis appeared on the census of 2 April 1940 Little Prairie Twp., Pemiscot, Missouri, in the household of James Dee (Jimmie, J.D.) Curtis and Emma H. Lackey; ED 78-24, sheet 1B, occupation farmer, renting, 8 children at home.2 |
Citations
- [S1] Census of Population 1930.
- [S1] Census of Population 1940.
Genevieve Rich1
F, b. 1 May 1924, d. 27 May 2000
| Birth* | Genevieve Rich was born on 1 May 1924 at Oklahoma.1,2 |
| (Witness) Census | She appeared on the census of 3 April 1930 Little Prairie Twp., Pemiscot, Missouri, in the household of James Dee (Jimmie, J.D.) Curtis; ED 17, sheet 2A, occupation farmer, renting, 8 children and 1 step daughter.1 |
| Death* | Genevieve Rich died on 27 May 2000 at Hayti, Pemiscot, Missouri, at age 76; in Memphis, buried at Woodlawn Cemetery.2,3 |
| Obit | Genevieve's obituary was published in the Democrat Argus on 8 June 2000:
Genevieve Pate, 76, died Saturday, May 27, 2000, at The Methodist Central Hospital in Memphis. She was born May 1, 1924 in Stilwell, Okla., the daughter of the late James Ferrell and Emmaline Lackey Rich. She was owner and operator of Curtis Cafe in Hayti for several years and last worked as dietitian for Pemiscot County Jail. She attended Braggadocio School and was a member of First Baptist Church of Hayti. Survivors include one son and his wife, Dub and Judy Pate of Portageville; one grandson, Brad Pate of Hayti; one great granddaughter, Brittney Pate of Caruthersville; one sister and her husband, Loreece and Leon of Saalwaechter of Germantown, Tenn; one brother and his wife, Jay and Marjorie Curtis of Jonesville, Ia; stepbrothers and stepsisters, Floyd Curtis of Heber Springs, Ark., Boyd Curtis of Portageville, Virginia Christian of Portageville, and Ruth Woolery of Wichita, Kan; a host of other relatives and many friends. Services were held Tuesday, May 30, 2000, 11 a.m., at First Baptist Church in Hayti, with Rev. Bill Wolfe officiating. Interment was in Woodlawn Cemetery in Hayti.3 |
Citations
- [S1] Census of Population 1930.
- [S44] Social Security Death Index.
- [S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Woodlawn, Pemiscot, Missouri.
Loreese Curtis1
F, b. 1931
Citations
- [S1] Census of Population 1940.
James Warren Curtis1
M, b. 1935
Citations
- [S1] Census of Population 1940.
Marsha Ellis1
F, b. 19 February 1916, d. 25 November 1936
| Birth* | Marsha Ellis was born on 19 February 1916 at Missouri.1 |
| Married Name | As of after 1930,her married name was Curtis.1 |
| Marriage* | She married Loyd (Bud) Curtis, son of James Dee (Jimmie, J.D.) Curtis and Myrtle Pauline Lofton, after 1930 at Pemiscot, Missouri.1 |
| NoteB* | Loyd and Marsha had two children, names unknown, probably taken in by Marsha's parents. |
| Death* | Marsha Ellis died on 25 November 1936 at Pemiscot, Missouri, at age 20; from tuberculosis; buried at Little Prairie Cemetery.1 |
| Obit | Marsha's obituary was published in the Democrat Argus on 4 December 1936:
Mrs. Lloyd Curtis died Wednesday evening, Nov. 25, at the home of her mother. She had been ill for the past year with tuberculosis. Funeral service was at the home and burial was in Little Prairie cemetery. She is survived by her husband and two small daughters, her mother, father and two sisters and a host of other relatives and friends.1 |
Citations
- [S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Little Prairie, Pemiscot, Missouri.
Nancy Belle Adams1
F, b. 10 December 1919, d. 29 July 2005
| Birth* | Nancy Belle Adams was born on 10 December 1919 at Kentucky; daughter of Otto King and Pearl Adams.1 |
| Married Name | As of 18 February 1950,her married name was Curtis.1 |
| Marriage* | She married Loyd (Bud) Curtis, son of James Dee (Jimmie, J.D.) Curtis and Myrtle Pauline Lofton, on 18 February 1950 at Piggott, Clay, Arkansas.1 |
| Death* | Nancy Belle Adams died on 29 July 2005 at Missouri at age 85; buried at Maple Cemetery.1 |
| Obit | Nancy Belle's obituary was published in the Daily Dunklin Democrat on 3 August 2005:
Nancy Belle Adams Curtis
Born Dec. 10, 1919, in Kentucky, dau. of the late Otto King and Pearl Adams, died July 29, 2005, at Dyersburg, Tenn., married Mr. Curtis on Feb. 18, 1950 in Piggott, Ark. Two daughters, Jackie Kollar of Kirksville, Mo. and Wannie Johnson of Dyersburg.1 |
Citations
- [S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Maple, Pemiscot, Missouri.
Pansy Hensley1
F, b. 6 July 1923, d. 12 March 1991
| Birth* | Pansy Hensley was born on 6 July 1923 at Middleton, Hardeman, Tennessee.1 |
| Married Name | As of 6 October 1940,her married name was Curtis.1 |
| Marriage* | She married Boyd Fielder Curtis, son of James Dee (Jimmie, J.D.) Curtis and Myrtle Pauline Lofton, on 6 October 1940 at Piggott, Clay, Arkansas.1 |
| Death* | Pansy Hensley died on 12 March 1991 at Portageville, New Madrid, Missouri, at age 67; buried at Woodlawn Cemetery in Hayti.1 |
| Obit | Pansy's obituary was published in the Daily Dunklin Democrat on circa 13 March 1991:
Funeral services for Pansy Curtis, 67, Portageville, Mo., were March 14, 1991 at 11 a.m. at the John W. German Chapel in Hayti with Rev. Miles Zeigler officiating. Burial was in the Woodlawn Cemetery. Mrs. Curtis died March 12, 1991 at her residence. She was born July 6, 1923 in Middleton, Tenn., to Ed and Fannie Shelton Hensley. She was a member of the First Baptist Church in Hayti. On Oct. 6, 1940 in Piggott, Ark., she was married to Boyd Curtis. Survivors include her husband, Boyd Curtis of Portageville, Mo; one son, Mike Curtis of Portageville, Mo; two daughters, Christi Hardy, Cathy Ware, both of Jackson, Miss; five grandchildren, Jeanna Curtis of Paducah, Ky., Steven Curtis of Hayti, Sarah Hensley Ware, Creighton Hardy, Olivia Ware, all of Jackson, Miss; one great-granddaughter, Chelsea Curtis of Hayti; one sister, Lavern Swan of Mt. Home, Ark.1 |
Citations
- [S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Woodlawn, Pemiscot, Missouri.
Laverne Curtis1
F, b. 9 April 1922, d. 4 May 1928
Citations
- [S577] Missouri State Archives, Missouri Birth and Death Records Before 1910, death certificate.
Gilbert K. Curtis1,2
M, b. 7 September 1910, d. 20 June 1983
| Birth* | Gilbert K. Curtis was born on 7 September 1910 at Humphreys, Tennessee.1,2 |
| (Witness) Census | He appeared on the census of 14 January 1920 District 5, Humphreys, Tennessee, in the household of Elijah Gilbert Curtis and Maggie Chance; ED 80, sheet 8A, occupation farmer, renting, 5 children.1 |
| Marriage* | Gilbert K. Curtis married Elizabeth (?) circa 1935.3 |
| Census* | Gilbert K. Curtis and Elizabeth (?) appeared on the census of 1 May 1940 at District 9, Giles, Tennessee, ED 28-17, sheet 6A, occupation farmer, renting, 1 daughter.3 |
| Death* | Gilbert K. Curtis died on 20 June 1983 at Elkton, Giles, Tennessee, at age 72.4,2 |
Citations
- [S1] Census of Population 1920.
- [S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Elkton, Giles, Tennessee.
- [S1] Census of Population 1940.
- [S44] Social Security Death Index.
Lillard Oneal Curtis1,2
M, b. 1911, d. 1972
| Birth* | Lillard Oneal Curtis was born in 1911 at Humphreys, Tennessee.3 |
| (Witness) Census | He appeared on the census of 14 January 1920 District 5, Humphreys, Tennessee, in the household of Elijah Gilbert Curtis and Maggie Chance; ED 80, sheet 8A, occupation farmer, renting, 5 children.3 |
| (Witness) Census | Lillard Oneal Curtis appeared on the census of 17 April 1930 District 5, Humphreys, Tennessee, in the household of Elijah Gilbert Curtis and Maggie Chance; ED 9, sheet 13A, occupation farmer, renting, 6 children.4 |
| Marriage* | Lillard Oneal Curtis married Pearl Pauline Goodman, daughter of Lessie Alma Goodman, on 26 March 1936 at Humphreys, Tennessee.5 |
| Death* | Lillard Oneal Curtis died in 1972; not found in SSDI; buried at Eastview Cemetery in Camden.6 |
Citations
- [S1] Census of Population 1920, 1930.
- [S2256] Rosala Curtis (rosalamcurtis59), "Ancestors of Jack Franklin Curtis", Ancestral File.
- [S1] Census of Population 1920.
- [S1] Census of Population 1930.
- [S869] The Generations Network, Tennessee State Marriages 1780-2002.
- [S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Eastview, Camden, Tennessee.
Daisy Marie Curtis1
F, b. 1913
| Birth* | Daisy Marie Curtis was born in 1913 at Humphreys, Tennessee.2 |
| (Witness) Census | She appeared on the census of 14 January 1920 District 5, Humphreys, Tennessee, in the household of Elijah Gilbert Curtis and Maggie Chance; ED 80, sheet 8A, occupation farmer, renting, 5 children.2 |
| (Witness) Census | Daisy Marie Curtis appeared on the census of 17 April 1930 District 5, Humphreys, Tennessee, in the household of Elijah Gilbert Curtis and Maggie Chance; ED 9, sheet 13A, occupation farmer, renting, 6 children.3 |
Citations
- [S1] Census of Population 1920, 1930.
- [S1] Census of Population 1920.
- [S1] Census of Population 1930.
Lilburn Curtis1
M, b. 11 September 1915, d. 15 January 1979
| Birth* | Lilburn Curtis was born on 11 September 1915 at Humphreys, Tennessee.1,2 |
| (Witness) Census | He appeared on the census of 14 January 1920 District 5, Humphreys, Tennessee, in the household of Elijah Gilbert Curtis and Maggie Chance; ED 80, sheet 8A, occupation farmer, renting, 5 children.1 |
| (Witness) Census | Lilburn Curtis appeared on the census of 17 April 1930 District 5, Humphreys, Tennessee, in the household of Elijah Gilbert Curtis and Maggie Chance; ED 9, sheet 13A, occupation farmer, renting, 6 children.3 |
| (Witness) Census | Lilburn Curtis appeared on the census of 3 May 1940 District 5, Humphreys, Tennessee, in the household of Elijah Gilbert Curtis and Maggie Chance; ED 43-10A, occupation laborer-F.M. roads, renting, 4 children.4 |
| Death* | Lilburn Curtis died on 15 January 1979 at age 63.2 |
Citations
- [S1] Census of Population 1920.
- [S2256] Rosala Curtis (rosalamcurtis59), "Ancestors of Jack Franklin Curtis", Ancestral File.
- [S1] Census of Population 1930.
- [S1] Census of Population 1940.
William Arthur Curtis1
M, b. 17 October 1919, d. 1970
| Birth* | William Arthur Curtis was born on 17 October 1919 at Humphreys, Tennessee.2,3 |
| (Witness) Census | He appeared on the census of 14 January 1920 District 5, Humphreys, Tennessee, in the household of Elijah Gilbert Curtis and Maggie Chance; ED 80, sheet 8A, occupation farmer, renting, 5 children.2 |
| (Witness) Census | William Arthur Curtis appeared on the census of 17 April 1930 District 5, Humphreys, Tennessee, in the household of Elijah Gilbert Curtis and Maggie Chance; ED 9, sheet 13A, occupation farmer, renting, 6 children.4 |
| Death* | William Arthur Curtis died in 1970.3 |
Citations
- [S1] Census of Population 1920, 1930.
- [S1] Census of Population 1920.
- [S2256] Rosala Curtis (rosalamcurtis59), "Ancestors of Jack Franklin Curtis", Ancestral File.
- [S1] Census of Population 1930.
Ruby Lucille Curtis1,2
F, b. 1923
| Birth* | Ruby Lucille Curtis was born in 1923 at Humphreys, Tennessee.1 |
| (Witness) Census | She appeared on the census of 17 April 1930 District 5, Humphreys, Tennessee, in the household of Elijah Gilbert Curtis and Maggie Chance; ED 9, sheet 13A, occupation farmer, renting, 6 children.1 |
| (Witness) Census | Ruby Lucille Curtis appeared on the census of 3 May 1940 District 5, Humphreys, Tennessee, in the household of Elijah Gilbert Curtis and Maggie Chance; ED 43-10A, occupation laborer-F.M. roads, renting, 4 children.3 |
| Married Name | As of 20 December 1946,her married name was Moore.2 |
| Marriage* | Ruby Lucille Curtis married Carl Truman Moore on 20 December 1946 at Humphreys, Tennessee.2 |
Citations
- [S1] Census of Population 1930.
- [S869] The Generations Network, Tennessee State Marriages 1780-2002.
- [S1] Census of Population 1940.
Hershell Edwin Curtis1,2
M, b. 9 September 1925, d. 31 December 1945
| Birth* | Hershell Edwin Curtis was born on 9 September 1925 at Humphreys, Tennessee.1,2 |
| (Witness) Census | He appeared on the census of 17 April 1930 District 5, Humphreys, Tennessee, in the household of Elijah Gilbert Curtis and Maggie Chance; ED 9, sheet 13A, occupation farmer, renting, 6 children.1 |
| (Witness) Census | Hershell Edwin Curtis appeared on the census of 3 May 1940 District 5, Humphreys, Tennessee, in the household of Elijah Gilbert Curtis and Maggie Chance; ED 43-10A, occupation laborer-F.M. roads, renting, 4 children.3 |
| Death* | Hershell Edwin Curtis died on 31 December 1945 at age 20.2 |
Citations
- [S1] Census of Population 1930.
- [S2256] Rosala Curtis (rosalamcurtis59), "Ancestors of Jack Franklin Curtis", Ancestral File.
- [S1] Census of Population 1940.
Samuel Curtis1
M, b. 1931
Citations
- [S1] Census of Population 1940.
Pearl Pauline Goodman1,2
F, b. 23 November 1918, d. 7 February 1996
Citations
- [S869] The Generations Network, Tennessee State Marriages 1780-2002.
- [S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Eastview, Camden, Tennessee.
- [S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Eastview, Benton, Tennessee.
Elizabeth (?)1
F, b. 17 May 1906, d. 24 January 1996
| Birth* | Elizabeth (?) was born on 17 May 1906 at Tennessee.1,2 |
| Married Name | As of circa 1935,her married name was Curtis.1 |
| Marriage* | She married Gilbert K. Curtis, son of Elijah Gilbert Curtis and Maggie Chance, circa 1935.1 |
| Census* | Elizabeth (?) and Gilbert K. Curtis appeared on the census of 1 May 1940 at District 9, Giles, Tennessee, ED 28-17, sheet 6A, occupation farmer, renting, 1 daughter.1 |
| Death* | Elizabeth (?) died on 24 January 1996 at Raleigh, Wake, North Carolina, at age 89; buried at Elkton Cemetery.2,3 |
Citations
- [S1] Census of Population 1940.
- [S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Elkton, Giles, Tennessee.
- [S44] Social Security Death Index.