Mignon Eileen Nickens1
F, b. 30 June 1943, d. 20 May 1967
| Father | Richard Lee Nickens1 b. 25 Apr 1921, d. 25 Dec 1997 |
| Mother | Geraldine Hortense Newman1 b. 21 Jul 1923, d. 6 Feb 2016 |
| Last Edited | 23 Mar 2016 |
| Birth* | Mignon Eileen Nickens was born on 30 June 1943 at Llano, Texas.1 |
| Death* | She died on 20 May 1967 at Lubbock, Lubbock, Texas, at age 23; accidental gunshot victim, buried at Lubbock City Cemetery, married name Lemons.2 |
Linda Kay Nickens1
F, b. 12 July 1948, d. 20 May 2014
| Father | Richard Lee Nickens1 b. 25 Apr 1921, d. 25 Dec 1997 |
| Mother | Geraldine Hortense Newman1 b. 21 Jul 1923, d. 6 Feb 2016 |
| Last Edited | 23 Mar 2016 |
| Married Name | Her married name was Cox. |
| Birth* | Linda Kay Nickens was born on 12 July 1948 at Lubbock, Texas.1 |
| Married Name | As of 5 November 1976,her married name was Adair.2 |
| Death* | She died on 20 May 2014 at Lubbock, Lubbock, Texas, at age 65; buried at Lubbock City Cemetery.3 |
| Obit | Linda Kay's obituary was published in the Sanders Funeral Home on circa 21 May 2014: Graveside services for Linda Kay Nickens Cox, 65, of Lubbock will be held at 2:00 P.M, Friday, May 23, 2014 at the City of Lubbock Cemetery under the direction of Sanders Funeral Home. Linda passed away on Tuesday, May 20, 2014 at her home. She was born July 12, 1948 in Lubbock, Texas to Richard Lee and Gearldine (Newman) Nickens. She lived in Lubbock all her life, attended Jackson's Private School and later attended South Plains College. She worked as a Finance Manager in Lubbock for several years. Linda was a dog lover and an avid gardener. Her survivors include her daughter, Sonja Davon Stewart and husband Jason Colby Stewart of Lubbock; granddaughters, Morgan and Haileigh Adams both of Canyon, TX; mother, Gearldine Nickens of Austin; brothers, Roydell Nickens of Lubbock and Kerzon Nickens of Austin; and numerous nieces, nephews, and great-nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her father; a sister, Mignon Lemons; and a brother, Don Lee Nickens. Published by © Copyright 2014 Sanders Funeral Home.3 |
Myrtle Kalmbach1
F, b. 1885
| Last Edited | 20 May 2016 |
| Birth* | Myrtle Kalmbach was born in 1885 at McClure, Henry, Ohio; daughter of Frederick Kalmbach and Barbara Overfield.1 |
| Married Name | As of 19 June 1919,her married name was Barnes.1 |
| Marriage* | She married William O. Barnes, son of Benjamin Barnes and Sarah May Flower, on 19 June 1919 at Mount Clemens, Macomb, Michigan; Myrtle previously married to Weaver.1 |
Family | William O. Barnes b. 15 Feb 1876, d. 25 Jan 1942 |
Citations
- [S2063] Ohio County Courthouses, Ohio County Marriages, 1790-1950.
Robert Lynn O'Daffer1,2
M, b. 26 May 1931, d. 1 March 2010
| Father | Claude Vernon O'Daffer1 b. 8 Mar 1901, d. 10 Aug 1949 |
| Mother | Vivian Loretta Parcells1 b. 10 Jun 1912, d. 29 Jan 1992 |
| Last Edited | 8 Apr 2016 |
| Birth* | Robert Lynn O'Daffer was born on 26 May 1931 at Decatur, Macon, Illinois.1,2 |
| (Witness) Census | He appeared on the census of 12 April 1940 Decatur, Macon, Illinois, in the household of Vivian Loretta Parcells; ED 58-17, sheet 13B, occupation housekeeping, aide-WPI Project, renting, divorced, 4 children.1 |
| Death* | Robert Lynn O'Daffer died on 1 March 2010 at Cumming, Forsyth, Georgia, at age 78.2 |
| Obit | Robert Lynn's obituary was published in the Forsyth County News on 5 March 2010: Robert Lynn O'Daffer passed away March 1, 2010, at the age of 78. He lived with his daughter, Vicki Lynn (O'Daffer) Lovins in Cumming, and died of congestive heart failure. Born in Illinois on May 26, 1931, he was the son of the late Claude and Vivian O'Daffer. He had two brothers, Wilbur O'Daffer (deceased) and Vernon O'Daffer (deceased), and a sister, Violet O'Daffer of Decatur, Ill. Mr. O'Daffer was an artist and his work was often published in Katy Keene comic books. In addition to his daughter and sister, heis survived by three grandchildren, Michelle Lynn (Allan) Guthrie of Mableton, Melissa Joy (James) Read of Buford, Michael Brandon Lovins of Buford; and five great-grandchildren, Dylan Kaufman, Alexis Read, Mason Read, Ryder Read and Anabelle Guthrie. The family will honor him at a private service at a later date. He will be remembered as a loving and caring father, grandfather and great-grandfather. McDonald and Son Funeral Home and Crematory is in charge of arrangements.2 |
Wilbur Eugene (Gene) O'Daffer1,2
M, b. 22 November 1937, d. 31 December 2009
| Father | Claude Vernon O'Daffer1 b. 8 Mar 1901, d. 10 Aug 1949 |
| Mother | Vivian Loretta Parcells1 b. 10 Jun 1912, d. 29 Jan 1992 |
| Last Edited | 29 May 2016 |
| Birth* | Wilbur Eugene (Gene) O'Daffer was born on 22 November 1937 at Danville, Vermillion, Illinois.1,2 |
| (Witness) Census | He appeared on the census of 12 April 1940 Decatur, Macon, Illinois, in the household of Vivian Loretta Parcells; ED 58-17, sheet 13B, occupation housekeeping, aide-WPI Project, renting, divorced, 4 children.1 |
| Death* | Wilbur Eugene (Gene) O'Daffer died on 31 December 2009 at Seymour, Jackson, Indiana, at age 72; buried at Crown Hill Cemetery in Ridge Farm.2 |
| Obit | Wilbur Eugene (Gene)'s obituary was published in the Seymour Tribune on 4 January 2010: Wilbert "Gene" O'Daffer, 72, of Seymour passed away at 10:35 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 31, 2009, at Schneck Medical Center in Seymour. He was born Nov. 22, 1937, in Danville, Ill., the son of Claude Vernon O'Daffer and Vivian Parcells. He first married Betty Jackie Karr in 1955 and later married Sharon Crose on Aug. 7, 1976, in Danville. Those who will miss him are his wife, Sharon of Seymour, his sons; Michael (Lisa) O'Daffer of Decatur, Stanley (Deb) O'Daffer of Plymouth, Minn., Eric (Jennifer) O'Daffer of Seymour; one stepdaughter, Sherrie Roane of North Vernon; also three stepsons, Ray Weidenburner of Seymour, Troy (Jackie) Weidenburner of Oakwood and Matthew (Mandy) Weidenburner of Aylett, Va; one brother; Robert O'Daffer of Cummings, Ga; and a sister, Violet O'Daffer. He was preceded by his parents, brother Vernon and two grandchildren, Kenneth and Cory. Gene was a proud U.S. Army veteran serving from 1955 to 1963; he retired from Schwan's Home service in 2002. Gene loved auto racing, and Jeff Gordon and A.J. Foyt were his favorites. He was also a collector of die cast racing cars. He liked sports including U of I basketball and the St. Louis Cardinals baseball. He also liked to read and play cards. Most of all he loved spending quality time with his family and grandchildren. A celebration of life funeral service for Gene will be 2:30 p.m. Tuesday at Sunset's Houghton-Leasure Funeral Home in Georgetown with visitation two hours before the funeral on Tuesday. Officiating will be Pastor Steve Greene. He will be laid to rest at Crown Hill cemetery in Ridge Farm.2 |
Violet O'Daffer1
F, b. 1933
| Father | Claude Vernon O'Daffer1 b. 8 Mar 1901, d. 10 Aug 1949 |
| Mother | Vivian Loretta Parcells1 b. 10 Jun 1912, d. 29 Jan 1992 |
| Last Edited | 8 Apr 2016 |
| Birth* | Violet O'Daffer was born in 1933 at Illinois.1 |
| (Witness) Census | She appeared on the census of 12 April 1940 Decatur, Macon, Illinois, in the household of Vivian Loretta Parcells; ED 58-17, sheet 13B, occupation housekeeping, aide-WPI Project, renting, divorced, 4 children.1 |
| Residence* | Violet O'Daffer lived in 2016 at Decatur, Macon, Illinois.2 |
Alice Rose Decreval1
F, b. 23 December 1926, d. 12 May 1997
| Last Edited | 8 Apr 2016 |
| Birth* | Alice Rose Decreval was born on 23 December 1926 at Illinois.1 |
| Married Name | As of June 1957,her married name was O'Daffer.1 |
| Marriage* | She married Vernon Claude O'Daffer, son of Claude Vernon O'Daffer and Vivian Loretta Parcells, in June 1957.1 |
| Death* | Alice Rose Decreval died on 12 May 1997 at Decatur, Macon, Illinois, at age 70; buried at Salem Cemetery in Decatur.1,2 |
Family | Vernon Claude O'Daffer b. 20 Nov 1929, d. 12 Aug 2008 |
Virginia Piasecki1,2
F, b. 26 December 1924, d. 28 March 2009
| Last Edited | 20 Jun 2016 |
| Birth* | Virginia Piasecki was born on 26 December 1924 at South Bend, St. Joseph, Indiana.1,2 |
| Married Name | As of 7 July 1962,her married name was Floor.1 |
| Marriage* | She married Orvan Floor Jr. on 7 July 1962 at South Bend, St. Joseph, Indiana; prior marriage to Kalebic.1,3 |
| Death* | Virginia Piasecki died on 28 March 2009 at South Bend, St. Joseph, Indiana, at age 84; buried at St. Joseph Cemetery.2 |
| Obit | Virginia's obituary was published in the South Bend Tribune on 2 April 2009: SOUTH BEND - Virginia M. Floor, 84, of South Bend, passed away on Saturday, March 28, 2009, in Hospice House, South Bend. She was born on December 26, 1924, in South Bend, to the late Joseph and Constance (Janowiak) Piasecki, and was a lifelong area resident. On July 7, 1962, as Virginia Kalebic, she married Orvan Floor, who preceded her in death on May 5, 2004. Along with her husband and parents, she was preceded in death by a daughter, Vicki Kalebic in 1949; a son, Mark Kalebic in 2006; a stepdaughter, Vicki Lucy; a granddaughter, Erin Lucy; six sisters, Esther Prentkowski, Harriet Kolupa, Irene Siderets, Elenor Dixon, Sophie Hecklinski and Clara Gum; and by a brother, Frank Piechorowski. Virginia is survived by her daughters, Georgette (Jim) Flowers and Roberta L. (Patrick) Ciesiolka, both of South Bend; her stepson, Jerome Floor of South Bend; eight grandchildren, Deborah (John) Foster of Niles, MI, Tricia Belstra of Thornton, CO, Patrick Miller Jr. of Mishawaka, IN, Sarah Brown of Indianapolis, IN, Peggy (Mike) Ruoff of Valparaiso, IN, Christine (Alex) McVay, Joseph (Jennifer) Butler and Zack Kalebic, all of South Bend; 16 great-grandchildren, John C. Foster, Joana and Kyle Belstra, Patrick III, Nicole, Paige and Kylea Miller, Haley, Savanah, Damien, Preston and Alesha Ruoff, Ashley Espich, Jacquelyn and Joseph Butler, and Zoe Brown; two sisters, Betty Lou Harman of South Bend and Josephine (Marcel) Coryn of Mishawaka; and by a sister-in-law, Martha Howard of Lakeville, IN. Mrs. Floor worked for the University of Notre Dame, South Bend Toy, South Bend Lathe, and in 1954 started at Uniroyal and worked for 20 years, making material for fuel cells, before retiring in 1975. She was a parishioner of Holy Cross Catholic Church and used to bowl in the Uniroyal Co-Ed League. Virginia loved spending time with her grandchildren, and especially loved to take them fishing on Hudson Lake and to Cubs games. Visitation will be from 2 to 8 PM today, April 2, 2009, in the Kaniewski Funeral Home, 3545 N. Bendix Drive, South Bend, where a parish Rosary will be prayed at 4 PM. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11 AM Friday, April 3, in Holy Cross Catholic Church, with burial to follow at St. Joseph Cemetery, South Bend.2 |
Family | Orvan Floor Jr. b. 6 Mar 1932, d. 5 May 2004 |
Margaret (Lane) Brown1
F, b. 3 July 1938, d. 1 February 2016
| Last Edited | 24 Apr 2016 |
| Birth* | Margaret (Lane) Brown was born on 3 July 1938 at Salem, Indiana.1 |
| Married Name | As of 8 February 1992,her married name was Wagoner.1 |
| Death* | She died on 1 February 2016 at Sheridan, Hamilton, Indiana, at age 77; buried at Crown View Cemetery in Sheridan.1 |
| Obit | Margaret (Lane)'s obituary was published in the Noblesville Times on 3 February 2016: Margaret "Lane" Brown Guttman Wagoner, 77, Sheridan, died Monday afternoon, Feb. 1, 2016, at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born on July 3, 1938, in Salem, Ind., to the late Charles and Kathleen (Colglazier) Brown. After graduating from Salem High School with the class of 1956, she continued forward with her education, earning a degree in Elementary Education from DePauw University in 1960. "Lane," as she was called, was the co-owner and administrator of Sheridan Healthcare Center from 1977-1989. She was a very active member of Sheridan First United Methodist Church. She loved cooking meals for different church functions. It didn't matter what the occasion, if food was needed at the church, Mrs. Wagoner was always glad to make whatever was needed. She was also a member of the Phi Beta Psi sorority. Mrs. Wagoner loved traveling and working around the house. There was one thing however, that she enjoyed above anything else, and that was spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren. Family was very important to Mrs. Wagoner, and she felt blessed for every moment she got to spend with them. Survivors include: husband, Norman O. Wagoner, to whom she was married on Feb. 8, 1992; four daughters, Debbie (Kevin) Carlisle of Sheridan, Kathy (Tony) Smart of Carmel, Mindy Durbin of Sheridan and Jennifer Guttman of Sheridan; two step-sons, Russell (Kristin) Wagoner of Noblesville and David Wagoner of Atlanta, Ind; 14 grandchildren, Kristy (John) Perrine, Justin Carlisle, Drew (Lauren) Carlisle, Tyler Smart, Ryan Smart, Brandon Smart, P.J. Smart, Kendra Durbin, Emily Guttman, Eliza Guttman, Aaron Wagoner, Noah Wagoner, Maya Wagoner and Tara Wagoner; three great-grandchildren, Baylen Perrine, Bowen Perrine and Hadleigh Carlisle; and one brother, Terry McKillip (Gina) of Lafayette. She was preceded in death by her parents; her stepfather, Arthur McKillip; and her brother, Larry Brown. Services are scheduled for 11 a.m. on Saturday, Feb. 6, 2016, at Sheridan First United Methodist Church, 207 E. Second St., Sheridan. Burial will follow in Crown View Cemetery, Sheridan. The Rev. Byron Fritz will officiate. Family and friends may pay their respects from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. Friday, Feb. 5, 2016, at the church. Memorial contributions may be made to Sheridan Public Library or to the Lunch Club program, c/o the Sheridan First United Methodist Church, 207 E. Second St., Sheridan, IN 46069.1 |
Citations
- [S1861] Selected United States Newspapers.
Mary Melissa Scantlin1,2
F, b. 3 March 1863, d. 12 October 1922
| Last Edited | 5 Feb 2018 |
| Birth* | Mary Melissa Scantlin was born on 3 March 1863 at Gasconade, Missouri.1,3,2 |
| Married Name | As of 19 January 1881,her married name was Curtis.1 |
| Marriage* | She married George Washington Curtis, son of James W. Curtis and Mary (Polly) King, on 19 January 1881 at Jackson, Arkansas.1 |
| Census* | Mary Melissa Scantlin appeared on the census of 20 June 1900 at Barron Township, Jackson, Arkansas, ED 50, sheet 13B?, owned home, widowed, 4 children, 4 living, Melvin Scantlin, a nephew, lived with them.3 |
| Married Name | As of 1 February 1903,her married name was Vandiver.1 |
| Marriage* | She married J. E. Vandiver on 1 February 1903 at Jackson, Arkansas.1 |
| Death* | Mary Melissa Scantlin died on 12 October 1922 at Barren, Jackson, Arkansas, at age 59.2,4 |
Family 1 | George Washington Curtis b. 1 Jan 1856, d. 1898 |
| Children |
|
Family 2 | J. E. Vandiver b. c 1880 |
Citations
- [S2086] State of Arkansas, Arkansas Marriages 1837-1957.
- [S2311] Janice Curtis Cantrell, "Descendants of George Washington Curtis (Arkansas)", Ancestral File.
- [S1] Census of Population 1900.
- [S892] Arkansas Dept. of Health, Arkansas Death Index.
- [S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Browns, Independence, Arkansas.
Winnie Nell Curtis1,2,3
F, b. 30 November 1883, d. 15 April 1956
| Father | George Washington Curtis1 b. 1 Jan 1856, d. 1898 |
| Mother | Mary Melissa Scantlin1 b. 3 Mar 1863, d. 12 Oct 1922 |
| Last Edited | 28 Jun 2016 |
| Birth* | Winnie Nell Curtis was born on 30 November 1883 at Jackson, Arkansas.1,2,3 |
| (Witness) Census | She appeared on the census of 20 June 1900 Barron Township, Jackson, Arkansas, in the household of Mary Melissa Scantlin; ED 50, sheet 13B?, owned home, widowed, 4 children, 4 living, Melvin Scantlin, a nephew, lived with them.2 |
| Married Name | As of 23 November 1904,her married name was Bryant.1,4 |
| Marriage* | Winnie Nell Curtis married Jesse Wesley Bryant on 23 November 1904 at Jackson, Arkansas.1,4 |
| Census* | Winnie Nell Curtis and Jesse Wesley Bryant appeared on the census of 3 May 1910 at Barren Twp., Jackson, Arkansas, ED 58, sheet 3B, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 5 years, 2 children, 1 living.5 |
| Census | Winnie Nell Curtis and Jesse Wesley Bryant appeared on the census of 3 February 1920 at Barron Twp., Jackson, Arkansas, ED 57, sheet 16B, occupation farmer, owned farm, 3 children at home.6 |
| Census | Winnie Nell Curtis and Jesse Wesley Bryant appeared on the census of 18 April 1930 at Barren Twp., Jackson, Arkansas, ED 1, sheet 7A, occupation farmer, owned farm, 4 children at home.7 |
| Census | Winnie Nell Curtis and Jesse Wesley Bryant appeared on the census of 16 April 1940 at Barren Twp., Jackson, Arkansas, ED 34-1, sheet 7A, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $125, 1 daughter at home.8 |
| Death* | Winnie Nell Curtis died on 15 April 1956 at Union Hill, Independence, Arkansas, at age 72; buried at Browns Cemetery in Independence County.1,3 |
Family | Jesse Wesley Bryant b. 16 Jan 1881, d. 29 Jun 1960 |
Citations
- [S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Browns, Independence, Arkansas.
- [S1] Census of Population 1900.
- [S1213] Ancestry.com, "Ancestry.com", Ancestral File, Soliday/Bryant Family Tree by 858lajollabob.
- [S2086] State of Arkansas, Arkansas Marriages 1837-1957.
- [S1] Census of Population 1910.
- [S1] Census of Population 1920.
- [S1] Census of Population 1930.
- [S1] Census of Population 1940.
Jesse Wesley Bryant1,2
M, b. 16 January 1881, d. 29 June 1960
| Last Edited | 28 Jun 2016 |
| Birth* | Jesse Wesley Bryant was born on 16 January 1881 at Elmo, Independence, Arkansas.1,2 |
| Marriage* | He married Winnie Nell Curtis, daughter of George Washington Curtis and Mary Melissa Scantlin, on 23 November 1904 at Jackson, Arkansas.1,3 |
| Census* | Jesse Wesley Bryant and Winnie Nell Curtis appeared on the census of 3 May 1910 at Barren Twp., Jackson, Arkansas, ED 58, sheet 3B, occupation farmer, owned farm, married 5 years, 2 children, 1 living.4 |
| Census | Jesse Wesley Bryant and Winnie Nell Curtis appeared on the census of 3 February 1920 at Barron Twp., Jackson, Arkansas, ED 57, sheet 16B, occupation farmer, owned farm, 3 children at home.5 |
| Census | Jesse Wesley Bryant and Winnie Nell Curtis appeared on the census of 18 April 1930 at Barren Twp., Jackson, Arkansas, ED 1, sheet 7A, occupation farmer, owned farm, 4 children at home.6 |
| Census | Jesse Wesley Bryant and Winnie Nell Curtis appeared on the census of 16 April 1940 at Barren Twp., Jackson, Arkansas, ED 34-1, sheet 7A, occupation farmer, real estate valued at $125, 1 daughter at home.7 |
| Death* | Jesse Wesley Bryant died on 29 June 1960 at Union Hill, Independence, Arkansas, at age 79; buried at Browns Cemetery in Independence County.1,2 |
Family | Winnie Nell Curtis b. 30 Nov 1883, d. 15 Apr 1956 |
Citations
- [S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Browns, Independence, Arkansas.
- [S1213] Ancestry.com, "Ancestry.com", Ancestral File, Soliday/Bryant Family Tree by 858lajollabob.
- [S2086] State of Arkansas, Arkansas Marriages 1837-1957.
- [S1] Census of Population 1910.
- [S1] Census of Population 1920.
- [S1] Census of Population 1930.
- [S1] Census of Population 1940.
Dora Curtis1
F, b. 13 May 1886, d. 17 January 1923
| Father | George Washington Curtis1 b. 1 Jan 1856, d. 1898 |
| Mother | Mary Melissa Scantlin1 b. 3 Mar 1863, d. 12 Oct 1922 |
| Last Edited | 25 Jul 2016 |
| Birth* | Dora Curtis was born on 13 May 1886 at Union Hill, Jackson, Arkansas.1,2 |
| (Witness) Census | She appeared on the census of 20 June 1900 Barron Township, Jackson, Arkansas, in the household of Mary Melissa Scantlin; ED 50, sheet 13B?, owned home, widowed, 4 children, 4 living, Melvin Scantlin, a nephew, lived with them.1 |
| Married Name | As of 1 January 1908,her married name was Fraser.3 |
| Marriage* | Dora Curtis married William Thomas Fraser on 1 January 1908 at Jackson, Arkansas.3 |
| CancelSeal* | The sealing for Dora Curtis and William Thomas Fraser was cancelled on 20 January 1920 at Barron Twp., Jackson, Arkansas; ED 57, shet 11B, occupation farmer, owned farm, 4 children.4 |
| Death* | Dora Curtis died on 17 January 1923 at Union Hill, Jackson, Arkansas, at age 36; buried at Browns Memorial Cemetery.5 |
Family | William Thomas Fraser b. 25 Nov 1886, d. 3 Aug 1963 |
Bonnie Washington Curtis1,2,3
M, b. 4 February 1889, d. 15 November 1961
| Father | George Washington Curtis1 b. 1 Jan 1856, d. 1898 |
| Mother | Mary Melissa Scantlin1 b. 3 Mar 1863, d. 12 Oct 1922 |
| Last Edited | 17 Jul 2016 |
| Birth* | Bonnie Washington Curtis was born on 4 February 1889 at Union Hill, Independence, Arkansas; Union Hill may be also in Jackson County.1,4 |
| (Witness) Census | He appeared on the census of 20 June 1900 Barron Township, Jackson, Arkansas, in the household of Mary Melissa Scantlin; ED 50, sheet 13B?, owned home, widowed, 4 children, 4 living, Melvin Scantlin, a nephew, lived with them.1 |
| Census* | Bonnie Washington Curtis appeared on the census of 28 April 1910 at Nash, Muskogee, Oklahoma, ED 107, sheet 12A, occupation fisherman, probably on the Arkansas River, single, boarding with a fisherman named Jacob Hagar.5 |
| Marriage* | He married Effie Howl Brown on 15 January 1911 at White, Arkansas.6,7 |
| DraftWW1* | On 5 June 1917 Bonnie Washington Curtis registered for the draft at Denmark, Jackson, Arkansas; at the time, he was employed by himself as a farmer, wife and 3 children.4 |
| Census* | He and Effie Howl Brown appeared on the census of 1 January 1920 at Barren, Jackson, Arkansas.6 |
| Census | Bonnie Washington Curtis and Effie Howl Brown appeared on the census of 21 April 1930 at Denmark Township, White, Arkansas, ED 16, sheet 3A, occupation farmer, owned farm, 7 children.8 |
| Census | Bonnie Washington Curtis appeared on the census of 12 April 1940 at Liberty Township, White, Arkansas, ED 73-44, sheet 1A, occupation farming, real estate valued at $500, widowed, 5 children and 1 granddaughter.9 |
| DraftWW11* | In 1942 Bonnie Washington Curtis registered for the draft at Red Bud, Randolph, Illinois; at the time, he was employed by Paul Willman of Red Bud, contact person Clara Curtis of Red Bud [actually Audra, wife of Clois].3,10 |
| Death* | He died on 15 November 1961 at Bradford, White, Arkansas, at age 72.11 |
Family | Effie Howl Brown b. 1 Feb 1893, d. 6 Jan 1940 |
| Children |
|
Citations
- [S1] Census of Population 1900.
- [S2311] Janice Curtis Cantrell, "Descendants of George Washington Curtis (Arkansas)", Ancestral File.
- [S759] National Archives and Records Administration, World War II Draft Registration Cards.
- [S758] Ancestry.com, World War I Draft Registration Cards.
- [S1] Census of Population 1910.
- [S1] Census of Population 1920.
- [S2086] State of Arkansas, Arkansas Marriages 1837-1957.
- [S1] Census of Population 1930.
- [S1] Census of Population 1940.
- [S2323] Janice Baker, "Email re Clois Lavern Curtis," e-mail to Al Field, 17 July 2016.
- [S1213] Ancestry.com, "Ancestry.com", Ancestral File, Curtis Family Tree by atti2de13.
Ella Mae Curtis1
F, b. 15 June 1892, d. 23 February 1983
| Father | George Washington Curtis1 b. 1 Jan 1856, d. 1898 |
| Mother | Mary Melissa Scantlin1 b. 3 Mar 1863, d. 12 Oct 1922 |
| Last Edited | 25 Apr 2016 |
| Birth* | Ella Mae Curtis was born on 15 June 1892 at Arkansas.1,2 |
| (Witness) Census | She appeared on the census of 20 June 1900 Barron Township, Jackson, Arkansas, in the household of Mary Melissa Scantlin; ED 50, sheet 13B?, owned home, widowed, 4 children, 4 living, Melvin Scantlin, a nephew, lived with them.1 |
| Married Name | As of 8 August 1909,her married name was Bentley.3 |
| Marriage* | Ella Mae Curtis married Robert J. Bentley on 8 August 1909 at Jackson, Arkansas.3 |
| Census* | Ella Mae Curtis and Robert J. Bentley appeared on the census of 7 May 1910 at Barren Township, Jackson, Arkansas, ED 58, sheet 6B, occupation railroad section hand, renting, no children.4 |
| Census | Ella Mae Curtis and Robert J. Bentley appeared on the census of 22 April 1930 at Departee Township, Independence, Arkansas, ED 10, sheet 2A, occupation farmer, renting, 5 children.5 |
| Census* | Ella Mae Curtis appeared on the census of 22 April 1940 at Departee Township, Independence, Arkansas, ED 32-10,m sheet 6A, occupation housekeeper, owned home, no husband present, 5 children.6 |
| Death* | She died on 23 February 1983 at Thida, Independence, Arkansas, at age 90; buried at Browns Memorial Cemetery.2,7 |
Family | Robert J. Bentley b. c 1888 |
J. E. Vandiver1
M, b. circa 1880
| Last Edited | 25 Apr 2016 |
| Birth* | J. E. Vandiver was born circa 1880.1 |
| Marriage* | He married Mary Melissa Scantlin on 1 February 1903 at Jackson, Arkansas.1 |
Family | Mary Melissa Scantlin b. 3 Mar 1863, d. 12 Oct 1922 |
Citations
- [S2086] State of Arkansas, Arkansas Marriages 1837-1957.
William Thomas Fraser1,2
M, b. 25 November 1886, d. 3 August 1963
| Last Edited | 25 Jul 2016 |
| Birth* | William Thomas Fraser was born on 25 November 1886 at Union Hill, Jackson, Arkansas.1,2 |
| Marriage* | He married Dora Curtis, daughter of George Washington Curtis and Mary Melissa Scantlin, on 1 January 1908 at Jackson, Arkansas.1 |
| CancelSeal* | The sealing for William Thomas Fraser and Dora Curtis was cancelled on 20 January 1920 at Barron Twp., Jackson, Arkansas; ED 57, shet 11B, occupation farmer, owned farm, 4 children.3 |
| Death* | William Thomas Fraser died on 3 August 1963 at McCrory, Woodruff, Arkansas, at age 76; buried at Eakes Cemetery.4 |
Family | Dora Curtis b. 13 May 1886, d. 17 Jan 1923 |
Robert J. Bentley1
M, b. circa 1888
| Last Edited | 25 Apr 2016 |
| Birth* | Robert J. Bentley was born circa 1888 at Arkansas.1,2 |
| Marriage* | He married Ella Mae Curtis, daughter of George Washington Curtis and Mary Melissa Scantlin, on 8 August 1909 at Jackson, Arkansas.1 |
| Census* | Robert J. Bentley and Ella Mae Curtis appeared on the census of 7 May 1910 at Barren Township, Jackson, Arkansas, ED 58, sheet 6B, occupation railroad section hand, renting, no children.2 |
| Census | Robert J. Bentley and Ella Mae Curtis appeared on the census of 22 April 1930 at Departee Township, Independence, Arkansas, ED 10, sheet 2A, occupation farmer, renting, 5 children.3 |
Family | Ella Mae Curtis b. 15 Jun 1892, d. 23 Feb 1983 |
Effie Howl Brown1,2,3,4
F, b. 1 February 1893, d. 6 January 1940
| Last Edited | 26 Apr 2016 |
| Birth* | Effie Howl Brown was born on 1 February 1893 at Arkansas; daughter of JOhn Thomas Brown and Sarah Jane Reneau.1,2 |
| Census* | She appeared on the census of 23 April 1910 at Denmark, White, Arkansas, ED 158, sheet 10B, occupation farm laborer, single, living with her parents and 4 siblings.5 |
| Married Name | As of 15 January 1911,her married name was Curtis.1,4 |
| Marriage* | She married Bonnie Washington Curtis, son of George Washington Curtis and Mary Melissa Scantlin, on 15 January 1911 at White, Arkansas.1,4 |
| Census* | Effie Howl Brown and Bonnie Washington Curtis appeared on the census of 1 January 1920 at Barren, Jackson, Arkansas.1 |
| Census | Effie Howl Brown and Bonnie Washington Curtis appeared on the census of 21 April 1930 at Denmark Township, White, Arkansas, ED 16, sheet 3A, occupation farmer, owned farm, 7 children.6 |
| Death* | Effie Howl Brown died on 6 January 1940 at White, Arkansas, at age 46; buried at Goad Cemetery.2 |
Family | Bonnie Washington Curtis b. 4 Feb 1889, d. 15 Nov 1961 |
| Children |
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Citations
- [S1] Census of Population 1920.
- [S1368] Find A Grave, Find A Grave, Goad, White, Arkansas.
- [S45] Social Security Administration U.S., Social Security Applications & Claims, Clois' application.
- [S2086] State of Arkansas, Arkansas Marriages 1837-1957.
- [S1] Census of Population 1910.
- [S1] Census of Population 1930.
Clarence Washington Curtis1,2
M, b. 11 December 1911, d. 23 March 1985
| Father | Bonnie Washington Curtis1 b. 4 Feb 1889, d. 15 Nov 1961 |
| Mother | Effie Howl Brown1 b. 1 Feb 1893, d. 6 Jan 1940 |
| Last Edited | 29 Aug 2018 |
| Birth* | Clarence Washington Curtis was born on 11 December 1911 at Arkansas.1,2 |
| (Witness) Census | He appeared on the census of 1 January 1920 Barren, Jackson, Arkansas, in the household of Bonnie Washington Curtis and Effie Howl Brown.1 |
| (Witness) Census | Clarence Washington Curtis appeared on the census of 21 April 1930 Denmark Township, White, Arkansas, in the household of Bonnie Washington Curtis and Effie Howl Brown; ED 16, sheet 3A, occupation farmer, owned farm, 7 children.3 |
| (Witness) Census | Clarence Washington Curtis appeared on the census of 12 April 1940 Liberty Township, White, Arkansas, in the household of Bonnie Washington Curtis; ED 73-44, sheet 1A, occupation farming, real estate valued at $500, widowed, 5 children and 1 granddaughter.4 |
| Death* | Clarence Washington Curtis died on 23 March 1985 at Tyronza, Poinsett, Arkansas, at age 73; buried at Tyronza Cemetery.2,5 |