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James Curtis 1690–1748 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Feb 1690

Birth Location: Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States

Death Date: 8 Jul 1748

Death Location: Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States

Father: Isaac Curtis

Mother: Hannah Polley

Spouse(s): Anna Shaw

Children(s): Thomas Curtis

The story of James Curtis began in 1690 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States. James Curtis married Anna Shaw, and had children including Thomas Curtis. James Curtis passed away in 1748 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of James Curtis began in 1690 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States.
  • James Curtis married Anna Shaw, and had children including Thomas Curtis.
  • James Curtis passed away in 1748 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Curtis's Ancestors

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James Curtis
1690–1748
Birth Place: Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States
Parents
Isaac Curtis
1647–1725
Wetherfield, Hartford County, CT
Hannah Polley
1650–1720
Stonington, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Thomas Curtis
1594–1681
Nazing, Essex, England
Elizabeth Salmon
1612–1712
St Giles, London, England
John Polley
1617–1689
Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Susannah Bacon
1625–1664
Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Curtis
1560–1631
Mary Camp
1560–1594
Christopher Salmon
1578–1625
Sarah Curtis
1581–1630
John Polly
1588–1617
Margaret Gold
1601–1682
George Bacon
1592–1642
Margaret Gold
1601–1683
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Curtis
1540–1585
Joane Buntinge
1540–
Richard Camp
1533–1569
Magdalene Hall
1532–1593
Peter Salmon
1560–1600
Alice Salmon
1564–1610
William Curtis
1540–1585
Sarah Howe
1552–1585
John Poley
1566–1580
Maria Meyer
1570–
Edward Gold
1576–1600
Thomas Bacon
1572–1614
Lori Clench
1565–1635
Edward Gold
1576–1600

James Curtis's Descendants

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James Curtis (2 Feb 1690–8 Jul 1748) m. Anna Shaw (2 Jun 1695–6 Feb 1743)
  1. 1. Thomas Curtis 1734–1760 m. Bridget Crandall 1739–1825
    1. 1. Joseph Curtis 1769–1848 m. Elsa (Diadama) Brockway 1773–1847
      1. 1. Benjamin (Gardner) Curtis 1802–1867 m. Maria Dunn 1808–1871
        1. 1. Uriah (Eugene) Curtis 1832–1911 m. Sarah Mendenhall 1841–1918

James Curtis's Timeline

2 Records

1690
2 Feb 1690
Birth of James Curtis in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States
Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States
1748
8 Jul 1748
Age 58
Death of James Curtis in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States
Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Feb 1690
    Event Place: Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut Town Birth Records, Pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)
    [2] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [3] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1690; Birth city: Stonnington; Birth state: CT.
    [4] Family Data Collection - Births
    [5] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1040.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: JJ2.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Jul 1748
    Event Place: Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States

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