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Francis Seymore Curtis 1867–1955 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Dec 1867

Birth Location: Michigan

Death Date: 9 Sep 1955

Death Location: Elkhart, Elkhart County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: Benjamin Curtis

Mother: Mary Pattee

Spouse(s): Nancy Gilhousen

Children(s): Eleanor Curtis, Mary Curtis, June Curtis, Leona Curtis, Mildred Curtis

In 1867, Francis Seymore Curtis entered the world in Michigan, born to Benjamin F Curtis And Mary Pattee. In 1870, Francis Seymore Curtis resided in Summerfield, Monroe, Michigan, USA. In 1880, Francis Seymore Curtis resided in Petersburg, Monroe, Michigan, USA. Francis Seymore Curtis married Nancy Avilda Gilhousen, and had children including Eleanor Margaret Curtis, June Blanche Curtis, Leona Fern Curtis, Mary E Curtis, Mildred Winifred Curtis. Francis Seymore Curtis passed away in 1955 in Elkhart, Elkhart County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1867, Francis Seymore Curtis entered the world in Michigan, born to Benjamin F Curtis And Mary Pattee.
  • In 1870, Francis Seymore Curtis resided in Summerfield, Monroe, Michigan, USA.
  • In 1880, Francis Seymore Curtis resided in Petersburg, Monroe, Michigan, USA.
  • Francis Seymore Curtis married Nancy Avilda Gilhousen, and had children including Eleanor Margaret Curtis, June Blanche Curtis, Leona Fern Curtis, Mary E Curtis, Mildred Winifred Curtis.
  • Francis Seymore Curtis passed away in 1955 in Elkhart, Elkhart County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Curtis
1841–1929
Birth Location: Monroe, Mich.
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Mary Pattee
1848–1869
Birth Location: –
MP

Spouses(s)

Nancy Gilhousen
1871–1939
Birth Location: Michigan, United States of America
NG

Children(s)

Eleanor Curtis
1914–1953
Birth Location: Concord, Elkhart, Indiana, USA
EC
Mary Curtis
1892–1962
Birth Location: Hillsdale, Hillsdale County, Michigan, United States of America
MC
June Curtis
1894–1976
Birth Location: Michigan, USA
JC
Leona Curtis
1903–1993
Birth Location: Adrian, Michigan
LC
Mildred Curtis
1900–1976
Birth Location: Adrian, Lenawee County, Michigan, United States of America
MC

Francis Curtis's Ancestors

Self
Francis Curtis
1867–1955
Birth Place: Michigan
Parents
Benjamin F Curtis
1841–1929
Monroe, Mich.
Mary Pattee
1848–1869
Grandparents
Norman (Dunham) Curtis
1803–1860
Georgetown, Madison County, New York, United States of America
Mary (M.) Hadden
1812–1848
New York, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Noble Curtis
1775–1855
Mary Dunham
1784–1852
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Slyvanus Dunham
1754–1814
Ursula Wright
1760–1826

Francis Curtis's Descendants

1.
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Francis (Seymore) Curtis (9 Dec 1867–9 Sep 1955) m. Nancy (Avilda) Gilhousen (21 November 1871–9 January 1939)
  1. 1. Eleanor (Margaret) Curtis 1914–1953 m. Leon (Franklin Gebhard) Jr 1917–1978
  2. 2. Mary (E.) Curtis 1892–1962 m. Dallas (Armen) Wilson 1889–1936 m. Charles (Phillip) Boyer 1893–1947
    1. 1. Theron (Curtiss) Wilson 1913–1991 m. Vera (Adele) Meyers 1914–2004
    2. 2. Armen (Smalley) Wilson 1918–1998 m. Phyllis (R.) Abel 1921–2003
  3. 3. June (Blanche) Curtis 1894–1976 m. Percy (Roscoe) Wilder 1889–1955
    1. 1. Jean (Kathryn) Wilder 1919–2008 m. Udell (Richard) Leply 1916–1997
      1. 1. James (Albert) Lepley 1946–1998
      2. 2. Barbara (J) Lepley 1948–2016
      3. 3. Virginia (Kay) Lepley 1951–2011 m. Teddy (Glen) Harper 1951–2000
  4. 4. Leona (Fern) Curtis 1903–1993 m. Ralph (Edward) Easterday 1888– m. Max (Alton) Kinyon 1901–1930
    1. 1. Max (Alton) Kinyon 1921–1974 m. Elizabeth (Aldina) Cox 1922–1976
  5. 5. Mildred (Winifred) Curtis 1900–1976 m. Lawrence (L) Bradley 1884–1963 m. Charles (Frederick) Trautman 1888–1975 m. Frank (Ellis Whitmyer) Sr 1899–1953 m. Oscar (Dan) Wiedmann 1898–1959 m. Leonard (Ambrose) Adams 1898–1962
    1. 1. Frank (Ellis Whitmyer) Jr 1924–2008 m. Joyce (Mary) Ireland 1926–2017
    2. 2. Winifred (May) Adams 1918–1997 m. Harlow Walworth 1913– m. Nicholas (B) Iavagnilio 1908–1973
      1. 1. Nancy (Zerifa) Walworth 1935–1995 m. Benjamin (Franklin) Mansell 1931–1981
      2. 2. Shirley (K) Walworth 1937–1948
    3. 3. Marjorie (June) Whitmyer 1920–2009 m. Francis (William) Jordan 1917–1981
      1. 1. Thomas (Jay) Jordan 1937–1991
      2. 2. William (E) Jordan 1939–2000

Francis Curtis's Timeline

9 Records

1867
9 Dec 1867
Birth of Francis Seymore Curtis in Michigan
Michigan
1870
1870
Age 3
Francis Seymore Curtis resided here in Summerfield, Monroe, Michigan, USA
Summerfield, Monroe, Michigan, USA
1880
1880
Age 13
Francis Seymore Curtis resided here in Petersburg, Monroe, Michigan, USA
Petersburg, Monroe, Michigan, USA
1900
1900
Age 33
Francis Seymore Curtis resided here in Adrian Ward 5, Lenawee, Michigan, USA
Adrian Ward 5, Lenawee, Michigan, USA
1920
1920
Age 53
Francis Seymore Curtis resided here in Elkhart Ward 6, Elkhart, Indiana, USA
Elkhart Ward 6, Elkhart, Indiana, USA
1930
1930
Age 63
Francis Seymore Curtis resided here in Elkhart, Elkhart, Elkhart, Indiana, USA
Elkhart, Elkhart, Elkhart, Indiana, USA
1935
1935
Age 68
Francis Seymore Curtis resided here in Elkhart, Elkhart, Indiana
Elkhart, Elkhart, Indiana
1940
1940
Age 73
Francis Seymore Curtis resided here in Concord, Elkhart, Elkhart, Indiana, USA
Concord, Elkhart, Elkhart, Indiana, USA
1955
9 Sep 1955
Age 88
Death of Francis Seymore Curtis
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Dec 1867
    Event Place: Michigan
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Summerfield, Monroe, Michigan; Roll: M593_691; Page: 493B
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Summerfield, Monroe, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Summerfield, Monroe, Michigan; Roll: M593_691; Page: 493B

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Petersburg, Monroe, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Petersburg, Monroe, Michigan; Roll: 596; Page: 596B; Enumeration District: 187

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Adrian Ward 5, Lenawee, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Adrian Ward 5, Lenawee, Michigan; Roll: 725; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0038; FHL microfilm: 1240725

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Elkhart Ward 6, Elkhart, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Elkhart Ward 6, Elkhart, Indiana; Roll: T625_432; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 61

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Elkhart, Elkhart, Elkhart, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Elkhart, Elkhart, Indiana; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 0022; FHL microfilm: 2340320

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Elkhart, Elkhart, Indiana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Elkhart, Elkhart, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01040; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 20-21

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Concord, Elkhart, Elkhart, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Elkhart, Elkhart, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01040; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 20-21

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Petersburg, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 44; Film Description: 1891 Kalamazoo-1891 Sanilac

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Sep 1955
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Elkhart, Elkhart County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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