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John Ernest Curtis 1872 – 1956 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Jun 1872

Birth Location: Ohio

Death Date: 16 August 1956

Death Location: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States

Father: John Curtis

Mother: Sydna Niman

Spouse(s): Lillie Loden

Children(s): Ella Curtis, Jessie Curtis, Emma Curtis, Glenn Curtis, Horton Cartie, Leroy Curtis, Ernest Curtis, Harold Curtis, Burnell Curtis

John Ernest Curtis was born in 1872 in Ohio, the child of John Wesley Curtis and Sydna Niman. In 1880, John Ernest Curtis resided in District 23, Davidson, Tennessee, USA. In 1900, John Ernest Curtis resided in Civil District 23, Davidson, Tennessee. John Ernest Curtis married Lillie Jane CURTIS Loden, and had children including Ella Mae CRAMER Curtis, Jessie F Curtis, Emma Curtis, Glenn Houston Curtis, Horton Cartie, Leroy Curtis, Ernest Otto Curtis, Harold "Harry" Curtis, Burnell B Curtis. John Ernest Curtis passed away in 1956 in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States.

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Biography

  • John Ernest Curtis was born in 1872 in Ohio, the child of John Wesley Curtis and Sydna Niman.
  • In 1880, John Ernest Curtis resided in District 23, Davidson, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1900, John Ernest Curtis resided in Civil District 23, Davidson, Tennessee.
  • John Ernest Curtis married Lillie Jane CURTIS Loden, and had children including Ella Mae CRAMER Curtis, Jessie F Curtis, Emma Curtis, Glenn Houston Curtis, Horton Cartie, Leroy Curtis, Ernest Otto Curtis, Harold "Harry" Curtis, Burnell B Curtis.
  • John Ernest Curtis passed away in 1956 in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Curtis
1832 – 1912
Birth Location: Richland County, Ohio, USA
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Sydna Niman
1826 – 1898
Birth Location: Ohio
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Spouses(s)

Lillie Loden
1877 – 1940
Birth Location: McMinville, Tennessee, United States
LL

Children(s)

Ella Curtis
1898 – 1986
Birth Location: Davidson County, Tennessee, United States of America
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Jessie Curtis
1900 – 1918
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Emma Curtis
1900 – 1901
Birth Location: –
EC
Glenn Curtis
1909 – 1997
Birth Location: Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, United States
GC
Horton Cartie
1910 –
Birth Location: Tennessee
HC
Leroy Curtis
1912 – 1916
Birth Location: Tennessee
LC
Ernest Curtis
1913 – 1914
Birth Location: Tennessee
EC
Harold Curtis
1915 – 1994
Birth Location: Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, United States of America
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Burnell Curtis
1920 – 1987
Birth Location: Tennessee
BC

John Curtis's Ancestors

Self
John Curtis
1872 – 1956
Birth Place: Ohio
Parents
John Wesley Curtis
1832 – 1912
Richland County, Ohio, USA
Sydna Niman
1826 – 1898
Ohio
Grandparents
Joseph Curtis
1795 – 1863
England
Mary Woodhouse
1803 – 1855
England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Curtis's Descendants

1.
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John (Ernest) Curtis (30 Jun 1872 – 16 August 1956) m. Lillie (Jane CURTIS) Loden (9 Mar 1877 – 10 April 1940)
  1. 1. Ella (Mae CRAMER) Curtis (25 Apr 1898 – 5 Oct 1986) m. Charles (Clinton) Cramer (Jul 24, 1894 – 22 Apr 1981)
    1. 1. Glenn (Alva) Cramer (2 Feb 1918 – 30 Mar 1950) m. Vera (CRAMER STEELE) Strand (7 Feb 1918 – 25 Apr 1980)
      1. 1. Glenn (Alva) Cramer (27 Oct 1940 – 1 Feb 2008) m. Ellen (Savilla MAJEWSKI CRAMER) Lent (30 Mar 1956 – 19 Dec 1997)
    2. 2. Charles (Curtis) Cramer (20 Jun 1920 – 21 May 2003) m. Irma (Adelaine FLYTE CRAMER JOHNSON) Spach (21 August 1923 – 16 Jan 2006) m. Evelyn (Ruth "Ruthie" BELSER CRAMER) Swartz (26 Aug 1918 – 10 Dec 2004)
      1. 1. Barbara (Jean) Cramer (abt 1942 – )
      2. 2. Curtis (Charles) Cramer (25 Oct 1946 – 5 Aug 2001) m. Judith (Ann CRAMER DUSK) Albrecht (13 Aug 1952 – 10 Oct 2008) m. Doris (Stephanie) Loeffler (21 Feb 1958 – )
      3. 3. Curtis (Clyton) Cramer (14 Mar 1947 – 15 Mar 1947)
      4. 4. Thomas (Clinton) Cramer (16 May 1949 – 31 Oct 2008) m. Flora W.
    3. 3. Lillie (Mae FULLERTON) Cramer (16 June 1926 – 27 Sept 2011) m. George (Ralph) Fullerton (17 Dec 1921 – 22 Nov 1994)
      1. 1. George (Ralph) Fullerton (4 Dec 1947 – ) m. Janet (FULLERTON) Mills (1948 – )
      2. 2. Wanita (Marie BUTLER) Fullerton (3 Jun 1950 – ) m. Stephen (Marshall) Butler (21 Feb 1951 – )
      3. 3. Anita (Lee KEITHLEY) Fullerton (3 Jun 1950 – ) m. Alvin (L) Keithley (9 Aug 1950 – 1 Feb 2023)
        1. 1. Jason (L) Keithley (1972 – ) m. Heather KEITHLEY (1972 – )
        2. 2. Melinda Keithley (1972 – ) m. Mike (1972 – )
        3. 3. Heather (Marie TOWNSEND) Keithley (1975 – )
    4. 4. Thelma (Marie LITCHFIELD) Cramer (Abt. 1929 – 25 Aug 2014) m. Orville (Wilbur) Litchfield (abt 1925 – 11 May 1992)
      1. 1. Donald (Andrew) Litchfield (16 Jan 1952 – ) m. Patricia (Elvie LITCHFIELD) Hodgkins (1952 – )
        1. 1. Patricia (M "Tricia") Litchfield (22 Oct 1974 – ) m. Raymond Dewar
        2. 2. Shane (Andrew) Litchfield (14 Dec 1987 – )
        3. 3. James ("Jim") Litchfield
        4. 4. Shawn Litchfield
        5. 5. Tammie (Lynn) Litchfield m. David (William) Klingbeil (6 Jun 1970 – )
      2. 2. Myrna (Marie CLOSSER) Litchfield (10 Jan 1957 – ) m. James (Byron) Closser (19 Aug 1957 – )
        1. 1. James Closser (29 July 1980 – )
  2. 2. Jessie (F) Curtis (abt 1900 – 01 Jun 1918)
  3. 3. Emma Curtis (1900 – BET 1901 AND 1994)
  4. 4. Glenn (Houston) Curtis (16 Aug 1909 – 8 May 1997) m. Ruth (D. CURTIS) Deyo (19 Nov 1907 – 22 Apr 1991)
  5. 5. Horton Cartie (abt 1910 – )
  6. 6. Leroy Curtis (abt 1912 – 3 Sep 1916)
  7. 7. Ernest (Otto) Curtis (17 December 1913 – 11 June 1914)
  8. 8. Harold ("Harry") Curtis (15 December 1915 – 28 January 1994) m. Eva (L.) CURTIS (1 May 1916 – 25 May 2008)
  9. 9. Burnell (B) Curtis (17 Sep 1920 – 17 Nov 1987) m. Ruby (Lee) Osteen (1924 – )

John Curtis's Timeline

9 Records

1872
30 Jun 1872
Birth of John Ernest Curtis in Ohio
Ohio
1880
1880
Age 8
John Ernest Curtis resided here in District 23, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
District 23, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
1900
1900
Age 28
John Ernest Curtis resided here in Civil District 23, Davidson, Tennessee
Civil District 23, Davidson, Tennessee
1910
1910
Age 38
John Ernest Curtis resided here in Civil District 13, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 13, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 48
John Ernest Curtis resided here in Civil District 13, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 13, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 58
John Ernest Curtis resided here in Forest City, Seminole, Florida, USA
Forest City, Seminole, Florida, USA
1935
1935
Age 63
John Ernest Curtis resided here in Forest City, Precinct 12, Seminole, Florida
Forest City, Precinct 12, Seminole, Florida
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 68
John Ernest Curtis resided here in Forest City, Seminole, Florida, United States
Forest City, Seminole, Florida, United States
1956
16 August 1956
Age 84
Death of John Ernest Curtis in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Jun 1872
    Event Place: Ohio
    Record Source:
    [1] Florida State Census, 1867-1945
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Forest City, Seminole, Florida; Roll: T627_617; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 59-22
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 13, Davidson, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1733; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 130; Image: 531
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Forest, Seminole, Florida; Roll: 332; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0021; Image: 1115.0; FHL microfilm: 2340067
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 23, Davidson, Tennessee
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 23, Davidson, Tennessee; Roll: T623_1566; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 138.
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 13, Davidson, Tennessee; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [8] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
    [9] Web: Tennessee, Find A Grave Index, 1777-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 23, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 23, Davidson, Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 23, Davidson, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 23, Davidson, Tennessee; Roll: T623_1566; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 138.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 13, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 13, Davidson, Tennessee; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 13, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 13, Davidson, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1733; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 130; Image: 531

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Forest City, Seminole, Florida, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Forest, Seminole, Florida; Roll: 332; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0021; Image: 1115.0; FHL microfilm: 2340067

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Forest City, Precinct 12, Seminole, Florida
    Record Source:
    [1] Florida State Census, 1867-1945
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Forest City, Seminole, Florida; Roll: T627_617; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 59-22

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Forest City, Seminole, Florida, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Forest City, Seminole, Florida; Roll: T627_617; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 59-22

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 August 1956
    Event Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
    [2] Web: Tennessee, Find A Grave Index, 1777-2012

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bordeaux, Davidson County, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1700s-Current
    [2] Web: Tennessee, Find A Grave Index, 1777-2012
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