Field, Wagoner, Hoover & Curtis Genealogy

John Henry Curtis¹

M, b. 24 December 1871, d. 15 May 1914

Father

Nathan Carroll Curtis¹ b. 14 Dec 1846, d. 14 Feb 1912

Mother

Susan Sophronia (Babe) Collier¹ b. 9 Aug 1852, d. 17 Dec 1925

Last Edited

19 Jan 2015

Birth*

John Henry Curtis was born on 24 December 1871 at Humphreys, Tennessee.^1,2

Marriage*

He married Mary Jane Hooper on 23 December 1888 at Humphreys, Tennessee.³

Caste*

John Henry Curtis and Mary Jane Hooper were belonged to the ED 18, sheet 14A, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 11 years, 4 children, 4 living caste on 25 June 1900 at District 5, Humphreys, Tennessee.⁴

Census*

John Henry Curtis and Mary Jane Hooper appeared on the census of 18 April 1910 at District 5, Humphreys, Tennessee, ED 64, sheet 4B, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 21 years, 9 children, 9 living.⁵

Death*

John Henry Curtis died on 15 May 1914 at District 5, McEwen, Humphreys, Tennessee, at age 42; from "malignant malaria," place of burial "country" on 16 May.²

Family

Mary Jane Hooper b. 26 Jun 1872, d. 1 Aug 1944

Children

James Henry Curtis⁶ b. 10 Feb 1890
Nathaniel Carroll Curtis+⁴ b. 14 Oct 1892
George William Curtis+⁶ b. 14 Feb 1895, d. 7 Feb 1969
Birdie Ethel Curtis+⁶ b. 25 Feb 1898
Thomas (Tommie) Curtis⁵ b. 1901
Mary Ollie Curtis⁶ b. 24 Dec 1903
Hubert Curtis⁶ b. 30 Apr 1906
Herbert Curtis⁵ b. 30 Apr 1906
Susan Katherine Curtis⁶ b. 6 Mar 1909
Hester Curtis⁷ b. 1911
Ila Curtis⁷ b. 1914

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S1402] Tennessee State Archives, Tennessee Death Certificates 1914-1955.
[S869] The Generations Network, Tennessee State Marriages 1780-2002.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S2288] Tennessee State Archives, Tennessee Delayed Birth Records 1869-1909.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.

Eli Thomas Curtis¹

M, b. 6 July 1872, d. 1 August 1958

Father

Nathan Carroll Curtis² b. 14 Dec 1846, d. 14 Feb 1912

Mother

Susan Sophronia (Babe) Collier² b. 9 Aug 1852, d. 17 Dec 1925

Last Edited

19 Jan 2015

Birth*

Eli Thomas Curtis was born on 6 July 1872 at Humphreys, Tennessee.^2,3

Marriage*

He married Lucinda (Lula) Caroline Riggins on 17 April 1890 at Humphreys, Tennessee.^4,5,6

Census*

Eli Thomas Curtis and Lucinda (Lula) Caroline Riggins appeared on the census of 5 June 1900 at District 5, Humphreys, Tennessee, ED 100, sheet 4A, occupation farmer, renting, married 10 years, 4 children at home.⁵

Death*

Eli Thomas Curtis died on 1 August 1958 at Los Angeles, California, at age 86.³

Family

Lucinda (Lula) Caroline Riggins b. 7 Sep 1872, d. 26 May 1950

Children

Susan Myrtle Curtis⁵ b. 19 Jun 1891
Sarah Eleanor Curtis⁵ b. 23 Feb 1893
Lura Mai Curtis⁷ b. 24 Sep 1897
Clarence Tyler Curtis⁷ b. 7 Feb 1900
Mary Zoe Curtis⁷ b. 30 Apr 1905
Rev. Aaron Malcolm Curtis⁴ b. 5 Jun 1908, d. 31 Mar 1942

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1880, 1900.
[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S230] California Vital Statistics, death record index.
[S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Troy, Obion, Tennessee.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S869] The Generations Network, Tennessee State Marriages 1780-2002.
[S2288] Tennessee State Archives, Tennessee Delayed Birth Records 1869-1909.

Kizzie Elizabeth Curtis^1,2,3

F, b. 5 April 1874, d. 25 December 1933

Father

Nathan Carroll Curtis¹ b. 14 Dec 1846, d. 14 Feb 1912

Mother

Susan Sophronia (Babe) Collier¹ b. 9 Aug 1852, d. 17 Dec 1925

Last Edited

1 Nov 2016

Birth*

Kizzie Elizabeth Curtis was born on 5 April 1874 at McEwen, Humphreys, Tennessee.^1,2

Married Name

As of 22 August 1889,her married name was Binkley.³

Marriage*

She married Walter Lee Binkley on 22 August 1889 at Humphreys, Tennessee.³

Name Variation

As of 6 June 1900, Kizzie Elizabeth Curtis was also known as Kizira E.⁴

Census*

She and Walter Lee Binkley appeared on the census of 6 July 1900 at District 5, Humphreys, Tennessee, ED 18, sheet 16B, occupation farmer, renting, married 11 years, 5 children, 4 living.⁴

Census

Kizzie Elizabeth Curtis and Walter Lee Binkley appeared on the census of 28 April 1910 at Dsitrict 5, Humphreys, Tennessee, ED 6, sheet 12A, occupation farm laborer, renting, married 20 years, 9 children, 9 living and Uncle John Dyer.⁵

Census*

Kizzie Elizabeth Curtis appeared on the census of 14 April 1930 at District 1, Humphreys, Tennessee, ED 1, sheet 10B, widowed, renting, 4 children at home, Carlos next door.⁶

Death*

She died on 25 December 1933 at District 2, Humphreys, Tennessee, at age 59; widow of Lee Binkley, buried at Haley Graveyard.²

Family

Walter Lee Binkley b. 7 May 1868, d. 12 Mar 1928

Children

Ida Pearl Binkley⁴ b. Jul 1890
Hallie Anderson Binkley⁴ b. Nov 1891, d. Sep 1972
Viola Eudora Binkley⁴ b. 10 Jun 1893, d. 2 Feb 1975
Nathan Lee Binkley⁴ b. 9 Mar 1896, d. 26 Sep 1973
Annie Virginia Binkley+⁵ b. 7 Jan 1901, d. 5 Jul 1975
Della Jane Binkley⁵ b. 10 Jan 1903
Carlos Hubert Binkley⁵ b. 13 Feb 1905
Mary Lera Binkley⁵ b. 6 Jan 1907, d. 1 May 1986
Elloid Edward Binkley⁵ b. 23 Sep 1909, d. 13 Mar 1928
Johnie Albert Binkley⁷ b. 3 Jul 1910, d. 4 Dec 1999
Vennie Elizabeth Binkley⁷ b. 14 Dec 1912, d. 30 Oct 1997
William Ronell Binkley⁷ b. 18 Sep 1914, d. 19 Nov 1990
James Harris Binkley⁷ b. 29 Nov 1919

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S1402] Tennessee State Archives, Tennessee Death Certificates 1914-1955.
[S869] The Generations Network, Tennessee State Marriages 1780-2002.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.

Perry Anderson Curtis^1,2

M, b. 7 April 1876, d. 10 August 1953

Father

Nathan Carroll Curtis¹ b. 14 Dec 1846, d. 14 Feb 1912

Mother

Susan Sophronia (Babe) Collier¹ b. 9 Aug 1852, d. 17 Dec 1925

Last Edited

12 Jan 2023

Birth*

Perry Anderson Curtis was born on 7 April 1876 at Humphreys, Tennessee.^1,2

Marriage*

He married Martha (Mattie) Evelyn Riggins on 14 January 1894 at Humphreys, Tennessee.³

Census*

Perry Anderson Curtis and Martha (Mattie) Evelyn Riggins appeared on the census of 5 June 1900 at District 6, Obion, Tennessee, ED 100, sheet 4A, occupation farmer, renting, married 6 years, 3 children, 3 living.⁴

Census

Perry Anderson Curtis and Martha (Mattie) Evelyn Riggins appeared on the census of 23 April 1910 at Troy, Obion, Tennessee, ED 118, sheet 10 B, occupation farmer, renting, married 17 years, 8 children, 8 living.⁵

Death*

Perry Anderson Curtis died on 10 August 1953 at Humboldt, Gibson, Tennessee, at age 77; buried at Double Springs Cemetery.²

Family

Martha (Mattie) Evelyn Riggins b. 10 Dec 1876, d. 27 Feb 1967

Children

Lee Anderson Curtis⁴ b. 21 Nov 1894, d. 25 Jun 1971
Harold Morgan Curtis⁶ b. 29 Jun 1896, d. 6 Oct 1969
Maud May Curtis⁶ b. 7 Sep 1898
Susan Amy Curtis+⁶ b. 15 Aug 1900, d. 6 Feb 1993
Roy Robert Curtis⁶ b. 10 Nov 1902
Charlie Raymond Curtis⁶ b. 9 Oct 1904
Annie Curtis⁶ b. 3 Feb 1907
William Curtis⁷ b. 20 Sep 1909, d. 18 Sep 1970
Thomas Perry Curtis⁸ b. 17 Jan 1912, d. 31 Oct 1999
Irene Curtis⁸ b. 21 Jun 1917, d. 24 Apr 1918
Jimmie Everett Curtis⁸ b. 10 Oct 1920, d. 24 Nov 2002

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S1402] Tennessee State Archives, Tennessee Death Certificates 1914-1955.
[S869] The Generations Network, Tennessee State Marriages 1780-2002.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S2288] Tennessee State Archives, Tennessee Delayed Birth Records 1869-1909.
[S2] Florence (Wagoner) Field, "Ancestral File of Florence Field", Ancestral File, 1910.
[S2364] Ronmat1942, "BA Curtis Family Tree", Ancestral File.

Ferbia A. Curtis^1,2

F, b. 11 December 1877, d. 24 January 1957

Father

Nathan Carroll Curtis¹ b. 14 Dec 1846, d. 14 Feb 1912

Mother

Susan Sophronia (Babe) Collier¹ b. 9 Aug 1852, d. 17 Dec 1925

Last Edited

30 Jul 2016

Birth*

Ferbia A. Curtis was born on 11 December 1877 at Humphreys, Tennessee.^1,2

Married Name

As of 29 November 1896,her married name was Green.³

Marriage*

She married Charlie Newell Green on 29 November 1896 at Humphreys, Tennessee.³

Death*

Ferbia A. Curtis died on 24 January 1957 at Concordia, Louisiana, at age 79; buried at Rice Cemetery.²

Family

Charlie Newell Green b. 25 Nov 1870, d. 10 Jul 1956

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Rice, Concordia, Louisiana.
[S869] The Generations Network, Tennessee State Marriages 1780-2002.

Nancy E. Curtis¹

F, b. November 1878, d. between 1918 and 1919

Father

Nathan Carroll Curtis¹ b. 14 Dec 1846, d. 14 Feb 1912

Mother

Susan Sophronia (Babe) Collier¹ b. 9 Aug 1852, d. 17 Dec 1925

Last Edited

25 Jul 2016

Birth*

Nancy E. Curtis was born in November 1878 at Humphreys, Tennessee.²

Married Name

As of 12 December 1897,her married name was Headrick.³

Marriage*

She married James Anderson Headrick on 12 December 1897 at Humphreys, Tennessee.³

Census*

Nancy E. Curtis and James Anderson Headrick appeared on the census of 27 June 1900 at District 5, Humphreys, Tennessee, ED 18, sheet 14B, occupation farmer, renting, married 3 years, 1 daughter.⁴

Census

Nancy E. Curtis and James Anderson Headrick appeared on the census of 19 April 1910 at District 5, Humphreys, Tennessee, ED 64, sheet 5A, occupation farm laborer, renting, married 12 years, 6 children, 6 living.⁵

Death*

Nancy E. Curtis died between 1918 and 1919; Tennessee or Arkansas; James was widowed in January 1920.⁶

Family

James Anderson Headrick b. 15 Mar 1877, d. 16 Oct 1956

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S1] Census of Population 1880, 1900.
[S869] The Generations Network, Tennessee State Marriages 1780-2002.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.

Mary Jane Hooper¹

F, b. 26 June 1872, d. 1 August 1944

Last Edited

19 Jan 2015

Birth*

Mary Jane Hooper was born on 26 June 1872 at Humphreys, Tennessee; daughter of Silas Hooper and Miss Wheeler.^1,2

Married Name

As of 23 December 1888,her married name was Curtis.¹

Marriage*

She married John Henry Curtis, son of Nathan Carroll Curtis and Susan Sophronia (Babe) Collier, on 23 December 1888 at Humphreys, Tennessee.¹

Caste*

Mary Jane Hooper and John Henry Curtis were belonged to the ED 18, sheet 14A, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 11 years, 4 children, 4 living caste on 25 June 1900 at District 5, Humphreys, Tennessee.³

Census*

Mary Jane Hooper and John Henry Curtis appeared on the census of 18 April 1910 at District 5, Humphreys, Tennessee, ED 64, sheet 4B, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 21 years, 9 children, 9 living.⁴

Census*

Mary Jane Hooper appeared on the census of 16 January 1920 at District 3, Humphreys, Tennessee, ED 75, sheet 9b, no occupation given, owned home, 7 children at home, more nearby.⁵

Census

She appeared on the census of 11 April 1930 at District 3, Humphreys, Tennessee, ED 6. sheet 7B, no occupation given, owned home, widowed, 3 daughters and a son-in-law.⁶

Census

She appeared on the census of 8 April 1940 at District 3, Humphreys, Tennessee, ED 43-7, widowed, living with Hubert's family.⁷

Death*

She died on 1 August 1944 at McEwen, Humphreys, Tennessee, at age 72; buried at Curtis Chapel Cemetery.²

Family

John Henry Curtis b. 24 Dec 1871, d. 15 May 1914

Children

James Henry Curtis⁸ b. 10 Feb 1890
Nathaniel Carroll Curtis+³ b. 14 Oct 1892
George William Curtis+⁸ b. 14 Feb 1895, d. 7 Feb 1969
Birdie Ethel Curtis+⁸ b. 25 Feb 1898
Thomas (Tommie) Curtis⁴ b. 1901
Mary Ollie Curtis⁸ b. 24 Dec 1903
Hubert Curtis⁸ b. 30 Apr 1906
Herbert Curtis⁴ b. 30 Apr 1906
Susan Katherine Curtis⁸ b. 6 Mar 1909
Hester Curtis⁵ b. 1911
Ila Curtis⁵ b. 1914

Citations

[S869] The Generations Network, Tennessee State Marriages 1780-2002.
[S1402] Tennessee State Archives, Tennessee Death Certificates 1914-1955.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.
[S1] Census of Population 1940.
[S2288] Tennessee State Archives, Tennessee Delayed Birth Records 1869-1909.

James Henry Curtis¹

M, b. 10 February 1890

Father

John Henry Curtis¹ b. 24 Dec 1871, d. 15 May 1914

Mother

Mary Jane Hooper¹ b. 26 Jun 1872, d. 1 Aug 1944

Last Edited

19 Jan 2015

Birth*

James Henry Curtis was born on 10 February 1890 at Humphreys, Tennessee.¹

(Witness) Caste

He belonged to the ED 18, sheet 14A, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 11 years, 4 children, 4 living caste on 25 June 1900 at District 5, Humphreys, Tennessee.²

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 18 April 1910 District 5, Humphreys, Tennessee, in the household of John Henry Curtis and Mary Jane Hooper; ED 64, sheet 4B, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 21 years, 9 children, 9 living.³

Citations

[S2288] Tennessee State Archives, Tennessee Delayed Birth Records 1869-1909.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.

George William Curtis¹

M, b. 14 February 1895, d. 7 February 1969

Father

John Henry Curtis¹ b. 24 Dec 1871, d. 15 May 1914

Mother

Mary Jane Hooper¹ b. 26 Jun 1872, d. 1 Aug 1944

Last Edited

23 May 2018

Birth*

George William Curtis was born on 14 February 1895 at Humphreys, Tennessee.¹

(Witness) Caste

He belonged to the ED 18, sheet 14A, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 11 years, 4 children, 4 living caste on 25 June 1900 at District 5, Humphreys, Tennessee.²

(Witness) Census

Marriage*

George William Curtis married Rosa E. Durham circa 1924.⁴

Census*

George William Curtis and Rosa E. Durham appeared on the census of 22 April 1930 at District 4, Crockett, Tennessee, ED 4, sheet 6B, occupation farmer, renting, 3 daughters.⁴

Census

George William Curtis and Rosa E. Durham appeared on the census of 15 April 1940 at District 3, Humphreys, Tennessee, ED 43-7, sheet 8B, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $250, 5 children.⁵

Marriage*

George William Curtis married Katherine A. Jones on 20 March 1944.^6,7

Residence*

George William Curtis lived on 14 July 1954 at West Memphis, Arkansas, Arkansas.¹

Death*

He died on 7 February 1969 at Mammoth Spring, Fulton, Arkansas, at age 73; buried at Crittenden Memorial Park.⁶

Family 1

Rosa E. Durham b. 1902, d. 1974

Children

Vera Mae Curtis⁴ b. 17 Jul 1925, d. 28 Jan 1996
Geneva Curtis⁴ b. 1927
Robert Wayne Curtis⁵ b. 3 Sep 1936, d. 27 Aug 2001
Gerald Edward121 Curtis⁵ b. 18 Feb 1939, d. 13 Jul 1948

Family 2

Katherine A. Jones b. 13 Dec 1891, d. 9 Jun 1973

Citations

[S2288] Tennessee State Archives, Tennessee Delayed Birth Records 1869-1909.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.
[S1] Census of Population 1940.
[S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Crittenden, Crittenden, Arkansas.
[S2086] State of Arkansas, Arkansas Marriages 1837-1957.

Birdie Ethel Curtis¹

F, b. 25 February 1898

Father

John Henry Curtis¹ b. 24 Dec 1871, d. 15 May 1914

Mother

Mary Jane Hooper¹ b. 26 Jun 1872, d. 1 Aug 1944

Last Edited

19 Jan 2015

Birth*

Birdie Ethel Curtis was born on 25 February 1898 at Humphreys, Tennessee.¹

(Witness) Caste

She belonged to the ED 18, sheet 14A, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 11 years, 4 children, 4 living caste on 25 June 1900 at District 5, Humphreys, Tennessee.²

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 18 April 1910 District 5, Humphreys, Tennessee, in the household of John Henry Curtis and Mary Jane Hooper; ED 64, sheet 4B, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 21 years, 9 children, 9 living.³

Married Name

As of 25 December 1917,her married name was Dameworth.⁴

Marriage*

Birdie Ethel Curtis married Thomas Dameworth on 25 December 1917 at Humphreys, Tennessee.⁴

Family

Thomas Dameworth b. c 1898

Children

Unknown Dameworth⁵ b. 15 Nov 1918
Unknown Dameworth⁵ b. 30 Aug 1923

Citations

[S2288] Tennessee State Archives, Tennessee Delayed Birth Records 1869-1909.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S869] The Generations Network, Tennessee State Marriages 1780-2002.
[S2288] Tennessee State Archives, Tennessee Delayed Birth Records 1869-1909, Ethel's application.

Thomas Dameworth¹

M, b. circa 1898

Last Edited

19 Jan 2015

Birth*

Thomas Dameworth was born circa 1898.¹

Marriage*

He married Birdie Ethel Curtis, daughter of John Henry Curtis and Mary Jane Hooper, on 25 December 1917 at Humphreys, Tennessee.¹

Family

Birdie Ethel Curtis b. 25 Feb 1898

Children

Unknown Dameworth² b. 15 Nov 1918
Unknown Dameworth² b. 30 Aug 1923

Citations

[S869] The Generations Network, Tennessee State Marriages 1780-2002.
[S2288] Tennessee State Archives, Tennessee Delayed Birth Records 1869-1909, Ethel's application.

Unknown Dameworth¹

?, b. 15 November 1918

Father

Thomas Dameworth¹ b. c 1898

Mother

Birdie Ethel Curtis¹ b. 25 Feb 1898

Last Edited

19 Jan 2015

Birth*

Unknown Dameworth was born on 15 November 1918.¹

Citations

[S2288] Tennessee State Archives, Tennessee Delayed Birth Records 1869-1909, Ethel's application.

Unknown Dameworth¹

?, b. 30 August 1923

Father

Thomas Dameworth¹ b. c 1898

Mother

Birdie Ethel Curtis¹ b. 25 Feb 1898

Last Edited

19 Jan 2015

Birth*

Unknown Dameworth was born on 30 August 1923.¹

Citations

[S2288] Tennessee State Archives, Tennessee Delayed Birth Records 1869-1909, Ethel's application.

Mary Ollie Curtis¹

F, b. 24 December 1903

Father

John Henry Curtis¹ b. 24 Dec 1871, d. 15 May 1914

Mother

Mary Jane Hooper¹ b. 26 Jun 1872, d. 1 Aug 1944

Last Edited

19 Jan 2015

Birth*

Mary Ollie Curtis was born on 24 December 1903 at Humphreys, Tennessee.¹

(Witness) Census

Mary Ollie Curtis appeared on the census of 16 January 1920 District 3, Humphreys, Tennessee, in the household of Mary Jane Hooper; ED 75, sheet 9b, no occupation given, owned home, 7 children at home, more nearby.³

Married Name

As of 4 July 1920,her married name was Robertson.⁴

Marriage*

Mary Ollie Curtis married Linus Robertson on 4 July 1920 at Humphreys, Tennessee.⁴

Family

Linus Robertson b. c 1900

Citations

[S2288] Tennessee State Archives, Tennessee Delayed Birth Records 1869-1909.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S869] The Generations Network, Tennessee State Marriages 1780-2002.

Linus Robertson¹

M, b. circa 1900

Last Edited

19 Jan 2015

Birth*

Linus Robertson was born circa 1900 at Tennessee.¹

Marriage*

He married Mary Ollie Curtis, daughter of John Henry Curtis and Mary Jane Hooper, on 4 July 1920 at Humphreys, Tennessee.¹

Residence*

Linus Robertson lived on 28 March 1953 at RR 3, McEwen, Humphreys, Tennessee.²

Family

Mary Ollie Curtis b. 24 Dec 1903

Citations

[S869] The Generations Network, Tennessee State Marriages 1780-2002.
[S2288] Tennessee State Archives, Tennessee Delayed Birth Records 1869-1909.

Hubert Curtis¹

M, b. 30 April 1906

Father

John Henry Curtis¹ b. 24 Dec 1871, d. 15 May 1914

Mother

Mary Jane Hooper¹ b. 26 Jun 1872, d. 1 Aug 1944

Last Edited

19 Jan 2015

Birth*

Hubert Curtis was born on 30 April 1906 at Humphreys, Tennessee.¹

(Witness) Census

Hubert Curtis appeared on the census of 16 January 1920 District 3, Humphreys, Tennessee, in the household of Mary Jane Hooper; ED 75, sheet 9b, no occupation given, owned home, 7 children at home, more nearby.³

Residence*

Hubert Curtis lived on 29 November 1944 at RR 2, McEwen, Humphreys, Tennessee.¹

Citations

[S2288] Tennessee State Archives, Tennessee Delayed Birth Records 1869-1909.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.

Susan Katherine Curtis¹

F, b. 6 March 1909

Father

John Henry Curtis¹ b. 24 Dec 1871, d. 15 May 1914

Mother

Mary Jane Hooper¹ b. 26 Jun 1872, d. 1 Aug 1944

Last Edited

19 Jan 2015

Birth*

Susan Katherine Curtis was born on 6 March 1909 at District 3, McEwen, Humphreys, Tennessee; record notes she was the ninth child.¹

(Witness) Census

Susan Katherine Curtis appeared on the census of 16 January 1920 District 3, Humphreys, Tennessee, in the household of Mary Jane Hooper; ED 75, sheet 9b, no occupation given, owned home, 7 children at home, more nearby.³

Married Name

As of 3 September 1928,her married name was Pinkston.⁴

Marriage*

Susan Katherine Curtis married Foster Pinkston on 3 September 1928 at Humphreys, Tennessee.⁴

Census*

Susan Katherine Curtis and Foster Pinkston appeared on the census of 11 April 1930 at District 3, Humphreys, Tennessee, ED 6, sheet 7B, occupation school teacher, living with Mary, no children.⁵

Family

Foster Pinkston b. 1908

Citations

[S2288] Tennessee State Archives, Tennessee Delayed Birth Records 1869-1909.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S869] The Generations Network, Tennessee State Marriages 1780-2002.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.

Nathaniel Carroll Curtis¹

M, b. 14 October 1892

Father

John Henry Curtis² b. 24 Dec 1871, d. 15 May 1914

Mother

Mary Jane Hooper² b. 26 Jun 1872, d. 1 Aug 1944

Last Edited

31 Jul 2016

Birth*

Nathaniel Carroll Curtis was born on 14 October 1892 at McEwen, Humphreys, Tennessee.^2,3

(Witness) Caste

He belonged to the ED 18, sheet 14A, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 11 years, 4 children, 4 living caste on 25 June 1900 at District 5, Humphreys, Tennessee.²

Name Variation

As of after 1910, Nathaniel Carroll Curtis was also known as Carrol Curtis.⁴

(Witness) Census

Marriage*

Nathaniel Carroll Curtis married Myrtle Dameworth on 7 December 1913 at Humphreys, Tennessee.⁵

DraftWW1*

On 5 June 1917 Nathaniel Carroll Curtis registered for the draft at RR 3, McEwen, Humphreys, Tennessee; at the time, he was employed by himself as a farmer, wife and child.³

Census*

He and Myrtle Dameworth appeared on the census of 16 January 1920 at District 3, Humphreys, Tennessee, ED 75, sheet 9B, occupation farmer, renting, 2 children.⁶

Family

Myrtle Dameworth b. 1894

Children

Nathaniel Curtis⁶ b. 1915
Leon Curtis⁶ b. 1917

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1900, 1910.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S758] Ancestry.com, World War I Draft Registration Cards.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S869] The Generations Network, Tennessee State Marriages 1780-2002.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.

Thomas (Tommie) Curtis¹

M, b. 1901

Father

John Henry Curtis¹ b. 24 Dec 1871, d. 15 May 1914

Mother

Mary Jane Hooper¹ b. 26 Jun 1872, d. 1 Aug 1944

Last Edited

19 Jan 2015

Birth*

Thomas (Tommie) Curtis was born in 1901 at Humphreys, Tennessee.¹

(Witness) Census

Thomas (Tommie) Curtis appeared on the census of 16 January 1920 District 3, Humphreys, Tennessee, in the household of Mary Jane Hooper; ED 75, sheet 9b, no occupation given, owned home, 7 children at home, more nearby.²

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.

Herbert Curtis¹

M, b. 30 April 1906

Father

John Henry Curtis¹ b. 24 Dec 1871, d. 15 May 1914

Mother

Mary Jane Hooper¹ b. 26 Jun 1872, d. 1 Aug 1944

Last Edited

19 Jan 2015

Birth*

Herbert Curtis was born on 30 April 1906 at Humphreys, Tennessee.¹

(Witness) Census

Herbert Curtis appeared on the census of 16 January 1920 District 3, Humphreys, Tennessee, in the household of Mary Jane Hooper; ED 75, sheet 9b, no occupation given, owned home, 7 children at home, more nearby.²

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.

Hester Curtis¹

F, b. 1911

Father

John Henry Curtis¹ b. 24 Dec 1871, d. 15 May 1914

Mother

Mary Jane Hooper¹ b. 26 Jun 1872, d. 1 Aug 1944

Last Edited

19 Jan 2015

Birth*

Hester Curtis was born in 1911 at Humphreys, Tennessee.¹

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 16 January 1920 District 3, Humphreys, Tennessee, in the household of Mary Jane Hooper; ED 75, sheet 9b, no occupation given, owned home, 7 children at home, more nearby.¹

(Witness) Census

Hester Curtis appeared on the census of 11 April 1930 District 3, Humphreys, Tennessee, in the household of Mary Jane Hooper; ED 6. sheet 7B, no occupation given, owned home, widowed, 3 daughters and a son-in-law.²

Citations

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

Ila Curtis¹

F, b. 1914

Father

John Henry Curtis¹ b. 24 Dec 1871, d. 15 May 1914

Mother

Mary Jane Hooper¹ b. 26 Jun 1872, d. 1 Aug 1944

Last Edited

19 Jan 2015

Birth*

Ila Curtis was born in 1914 at Humphreys, Tennessee.¹

(Witness) Census

Ila Curtis appeared on the census of 11 April 1930 District 3, Humphreys, Tennessee, in the household of Mary Jane Hooper; ED 6. sheet 7B, no occupation given, owned home, widowed, 3 daughters and a son-in-law.²

Citations

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

Foster Pinkston¹

M, b. 1908

Last Edited

19 Jan 2015

Birth*

Foster Pinkston was born in 1908 at Tennessee.¹

Marriage*

He married Susan Katherine Curtis, daughter of John Henry Curtis and Mary Jane Hooper, on 3 September 1928 at Humphreys, Tennessee.¹

Census*

Foster Pinkston and Susan Katherine Curtis appeared on the census of 11 April 1930 at District 3, Humphreys, Tennessee, ED 6, sheet 7B, occupation school teacher, living with Mary, no children.²

Family

Susan Katherine Curtis b. 6 Mar 1909

Citations

[S869] The Generations Network, Tennessee State Marriages 1780-2002.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.

Nancy Ann Henrietta Curtis^1,2,3

F, b. 25 December 1865, d. 10 July 1946

Father

James Alford (Alfred) Curtis¹ b. 24 Nov 1842, d. 11 Nov 1917

Mother

Sarah Jane Wheeler¹ b. 11 Jun 1846, d. 9 Jun 1898

Last Edited

5 Feb 2015

Birth*

Nancy Ann Henrietta Curtis was born on 25 December 1865 at Humphreys, Tennessee.^1,2

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 1 June 1880 District 5, Humphreys, Tennessee, in the household of James Alford (Alfred) Curtis and Sarah Jane Wheeler; page 108C, occupation farmer, 5 children at home.¹

Married Name

As of 3 August 1884,her married name was Watson.³

Marriage*

Nancy Ann Henrietta Curtis married Lewis Burton Watson on 3 August 1884 at Missouri.³

Census*

Nancy Ann Henrietta Curtis and Lewis Burton Watson appeared on the census of 6 May 1910 at Lynch Twp., Texas, Missouri, ED 105, sheet 11B, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 25 years, 11 children, 10 living.⁴

Death*

Nancy Ann Henrietta Curtis died on 10 July 1946 at Houston, Texas, Missouri, at age 80; buried at Prescott Cemetery.²

Family

Lewis Burton Watson b. 10 Nov 1864, d. 8 Mar 1934

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S577] Missouri State Archives, Missouri Birth and Death Records Before 1910, death certificate.
[S1213] Ancestry.com, "Ancestry.com", Ancestral File, Pruett Family Tree by Tom4460.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.

John Wesley Curtis¹

M, b. 3 January 1874, d. 14 November 1966

Father

James Alford (Alfred) Curtis¹ b. 24 Nov 1842, d. 11 Nov 1917

Mother

Sarah Jane Wheeler¹ b. 11 Jun 1846, d. 9 Jun 1898

Last Edited

5 Feb 2015

Birth*

John Wesley Curtis was born on 3 January 1874 at Humphreys, Tennessee.^1,2

(Witness) Census

He appeared on the census of 1 June 1880 District 5, Humphreys, Tennessee, in the household of James Alford (Alfred) Curtis and Sarah Jane Wheeler; page 108C, occupation farmer, 5 children at home.¹

Marriage*

John Wesley Curtis married Sarah Dillion Hamby on 17 September 1893 at Lynch Twp., Texas, Missouri; J.A. Curtis and A.H. Hamby gave their permission.^3,4

Census*

John Wesley Curtis and Sarah Dillion Hamby appeared on the census of 7 June 1900 at District 11, Humphreys, Tennessee, ED 18, sheet 4A, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 6 years, 2 children, 2 living.⁵

Census

John Wesley Curtis and Sarah Dillion Hamby appeared on the census of 11 May 1910 at District 11, Humphreys, Tennessee, ED 60, sheet 15B, occupaton farmer, owned farm, married 17 years, 6 children, 6 living.⁶

Census

John Wesley Curtis and Sarah Dillion Hamby appeared on the census of 8 April 1930 at District 1, Humphreys, Tennessee, ED 1, sheet 5B, occupatoin farmer, owned farm, 3 children at home.⁷

Census

John Wesley Curtis and Sarah Dillion Hamby appeared on the census of 20 April 1940 at District 1, Humphreys, Tennessee, ED 43-1, sheet 10A, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $250, 1 daughter at home.⁸

Death*

John Wesley Curtis died on 14 November 1966 at Humphreys, Tennessee, at age 92; buried at Curtis Chapel Cemetery.²

Family

Sarah Dillion Hamby b. 17 Feb 1876, d. 7 Jun 1961

Children

Alvin Franklin Curtis+⁵ b. 22 Jul 1894, d. 15 Nov 1973
Cora A. Curtis⁵ b. 28 Feb 1897, d. 30 Jul 1989
Thomas James Curtis+⁹ b. 19 Jul 1900, d. 23 Dec 1990
Nellie Maude Curtis⁶ b. 27 Jul 1902, d. 23 Mar 1973
Hallie Mae Curtis⁶ b. 7 Jan 1905, d. 5 Mar 1990
Jewell Lorene Curtis⁶ b. 29 Jul 1907
Herman Wesley Curtis⁷ b. 3 Jan 1914, d. 18 Apr 2006
Mollie Eudora Curtis⁷ b. 16 Apr 1915, d. 17 Nov 1998

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Curtis Chapel, Humphreys, Tennessee.
[S2288] Tennessee State Archives, Tennessee Delayed Birth Records 1869-1909, Thomas' application.
[S1756] Ancestry.com, Missouri Marriage Records.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.
[S1] Census of Population 1940.
[S2288] Tennessee State Archives, Tennessee Delayed Birth Records 1869-1909.

Lucinda E. Curtis¹

F, b. 1 June 1877, d. 21 December 1934

Father

James Alford (Alfred) Curtis¹ b. 24 Nov 1842, d. 11 Nov 1917

Mother

Sarah Jane Wheeler¹ b. 11 Jun 1846, d. 9 Jun 1898

Last Edited

5 Feb 2015

Birth*

Lucinda E. Curtis was born on 1 June 1877 at Humphreys, Tennessee.^1,2

(Witness) Census

Census*

Lucinda E. Curtis appeared on the census of 2 June 1900 at Licking, Texas, Missouri, ED 147, sheet 2B, occupation servant, single, living with John and Mamie Hurley.³

Married Name

As of 1912,her married name was Massie.⁴

Marriage*

She married Milo Adams Massie in 1912 at Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri.⁴

Census*

Lucinda E. Curtis and Milo Adams Massie appeared on the census of 2 April 1930 at Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, ED 137, sheet 1A, occupation laborer-warehouse, furn., renting, 1 son.⁵

Death*

Lucinda E. Curtis died on 21 December 1934 at Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, at age 57; from pneumonia, informant Frederick Massie (son), no information, buried at Floral Hill Cemetery.^2,6

Family

Milo Adams Massie b. 18 Jul 1876, d. 27 Apr 1934

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S577] Missouri State Archives, Missouri Birth and Death Records Before 1910, death certificate.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1213] Ancestry.com, "Ancestry.com", Ancestral File, Allen Curtis Family Tree by curtisroberts1.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.
[S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Floral Hills, Jackson, Missouri.

Sarah Ardecia (Decie) Curtis^1,2

F, b. 15 August 1879, d. 4 October 1971

Father

James Alford (Alfred) Curtis¹ b. 24 Nov 1842, d. 11 Nov 1917

Mother

Sarah Jane Wheeler¹ b. 11 Jun 1846, d. 9 Jun 1898

Last Edited

27 Feb 2016

Birth*

Sarah Ardecia (Decie) Curtis was born on 15 August 1879 at Humphreys, Tennessee.^1,3

(Witness) Census

Married Name

As of 13 July 1898,her married name was Hatcher.⁴

Marriage*

Sarah Ardecia (Decie) Curtis married James Monroe Hatcher on 13 July 1898 at Humphreys, Tennessee.⁴

Census*

Sarah Ardecia (Decie) Curtis and James Monroe Hatcher appeared on the census of 19 January 1920 at District 3, Humphreys, Tennessee, ED 75, sheet 8B, occupation farmer, owned farm, 5 children at home.⁵

Death*

Sarah Ardecia (Decie) Curtis died on 4 October 1971 at Humphreys, Tennessee, at age 92; buried at Curtis Chapel Cemetery.³

Family

James Monroe Hatcher b. 1 Feb 1878, d. 2 May 1927

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1880.
[S1213] Ancestry.com, "Ancestry.com", Ancestral File, Bradley Family Tree by bwygren.
[S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Curtis Chapel, Humphreys, Tennessee.
[S869] The Generations Network, Tennessee State Marriages 1780-2002.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.

Elizabeth Beasley Brady^1,2

F, b. 20 May 1844, d. 27 April 1928

Last Edited

19 Jan 2015

Birth*

Elizabeth Beasley Brady was born on 20 May 1844 at Tennessee; Ancestry.com postings provide no proof of maiden name.^1,3

Married Name

As of 18 September 1898,her married name was Curtis.¹

Marriage*

She married James Alford (Alfred) Curtis, son of A. Joshua Curtis and Martha Elizabeth Hatcher, on 18 September 1898 at Humphreys, Tennessee; prior marriage to Hadley.¹

Census*

Elizabeth Beasley Brady and James Alford (Alfred) Curtis appeared on the census of 18 June 1900 at District 5, Dickson, Tennessee, ED 1, sheet 7B, occupation farmer, owned farm, 2 children and 1 stepson, Clay Stuart.⁴

Census

Elizabeth Beasley Brady and James Alford (Alfred) Curtis appeared on the census of 28 April 1910 at District 1, Dickson, Tennessee, ED 1, sheet 6B, occupation farmer, owned farm, no children.⁵

Death*

Elizabeth Beasley Brady died on 27 April 1928 at District 1, Dickson, Tennessee, at age 83; C.C. Stuart, informant, knew virtually nothing about her; buried at Poplar Grove Cemetery.¹

Family

James Alford (Alfred) Curtis b. 24 Nov 1842, d. 11 Nov 1917

Citations

[S869] The Generations Network, Tennessee State Marriages 1780-2002.
[S1213] Ancestry.com, "Ancestry.com", Ancestral File.
[S1402] Tennessee State Archives, Tennessee Death Certificates 1914-1955.
[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.

Silas Nathan Curtis^1,2

M, b. 24 April 1881, d. 26 April 1962

Father

James Alford (Alfred) Curtis¹ b. 24 Nov 1842, d. 11 Nov 1917

Mother

Sarah Jane Wheeler¹ b. 11 Jun 1846, d. 9 Jun 1898

Last Edited

28 Feb 2016

Birth*

Silas Nathan Curtis was born on 24 April 1881 at McEwen, Humphreys, Tennessee.^1,3,4

Marriage*

He married Janie Stewart on 27 May 1900 at Humphreys, Tennessee.²

Census*

Silas Nathan Curtis and Janie Stewart appeared on the census of 18 June 1900 at District 1, Dickson, Tennessee, ED 1, sheet 7B, occupation farmer, living with his father, no children.¹

Census

Silas Nathan Curtis and Janie Stewart appeared on the census of 18 April 1910 at District 5, Humphreys, Tennessee, ED 64 sheet 4B, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 10 years, 4 children, 4 living.⁵

DraftWW1*

On 12 September 1918 Silas Nathan Curtis registered for the draft at Portageville, Pemiscot, Missouri; at the time, he was employed by H.J. Blankinship as a farmer in Portageville, wife Janie.⁶

Census

He and Janie Stewart appeared on the census of 14 January 1920 at Butler Twp., Pemiscot, Missouri, ED 160, sheet 6A, occupation farmer, renting, 8 children.⁷

Census*

Silas Nathan Curtis appeared on the census of 17 April 1930 at Akron, Summit, Ohio, ED 123, sheet 16B, occupation laborer-rubber mfg., renting, widowed, 2 children. Ernest listed as widowed.⁸

Death*

He died on 26 April 1962 at St. Francois, Missouri, at age 81; buried at Portageville Cemetery.³

Family

Janie Stewart b. Jan 1884, d. 10 Sep 1926

Children

Rockie L. Curtis+⁵ b. 24 Jun 1901, d. 11 Aug 1927
Dockey Vester Curtis⁵ b. 24 Jun 1901, d. 16 Nov 2003
Earnest Lindel Curtis⁵ b. 17 May 1905, d. 12 May 1936
James W. Curtis⁵ b. 1908
Annie Curtis⁷ b. 1911
Woodrow Wilson Curtis+⁷ b. 13 Feb 1913, d. 7 Jan 1942
Bert Louis Curtis+⁷ b. 22 Sep 1915, d. 20 Jun 1990
Agnes L. Curtis⁷ b. 1919

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S869] The Generations Network, Tennessee State Marriages 1780-2002.
[S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Portageville, Pemiscot, Missouri.
[S45] Social Security Administration U.S., Social Security Applications & Claims.
[S1] Census of Population 1910.
[S758] Ancestry.com, World War I Draft Registration Cards.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.

Mollie Ann Curtis^1,2

F, b. 24 May 1886, d. 4 August 1984

Father

James Alford (Alfred) Curtis¹ b. 24 Nov 1842, d. 11 Nov 1917

Mother

Sarah Jane Wheeler¹ b. 11 Jun 1846, d. 9 Jun 1898

Last Edited

27 Feb 2016

Birth*

Mollie Ann Curtis was born on 24 May 1886 at Humphreys, Tennessee.^1,2

(Witness) Census

She appeared on the census of 18 June 1900 District 5, Dickson, Tennessee, in the household of James Alford (Alfred) Curtis and Elizabeth Beasley Brady; ED 1, sheet 7B, occupation farmer, owned farm, 2 children and 1 stepson, Clay Stuart.¹

Marriage*

Mollie Ann Curtis married Thomas Wilson Curtis, son of Charles Wilson (Potty) Curtis and Edie Eudora (Udory) Smith, on 9 July 1903 at Humphreys, Tennessee; first cousins.³

Census*

Mollie Ann Curtis and Thomas Wilson Curtis appeared on the census of 3 January 1920 at Richland Park, Davidson, Tennessee, ED 114, sheet 2B, occupation postal clerk-post office, owned home, 1 son.⁴

Census

Mollie Ann Curtis and Thomas Wilson Curtis appeared on the census of 3 April 1930 at Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, ED 79, sheet 5A, occupation clerk-post office, real estate valued at $2,500, 1 son; Eli O. Curtis lived nearby.⁵

Death*

Mollie Ann Curtis died on 4 August 1984 at Franklin, Tennessee, at age 98; buried at Woodlawn Memorial Park in Nashville.²

Family

Thomas Wilson Curtis b. 25 Sep 1880, d. 27 Mar 1941

Child

Leroy Wesley Curtis⁴ b. 26 Jul 1910, d. 13 Aug 1979

Citations

[S1] Census of Population 1900.
[S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Woodlawn, Davidson, Tennessee.
[S869] The Generations Network, Tennessee State Marriages 1780-2002.
[S1] Census of Population 1920.
[S1] Census of Population 1930.