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Joseph Curtis 1721 – 1801 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1721

Birth Location: Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 1801

Death Location: Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

Father: Joseph Curtis

Mother: Elizabeth Welles

Spouse(s): Martha Curtiss, Esther Blakeman

Children(s): Capt Curtiss, Joseph Curtiss, Phineas Curtiss, Joseph Curtiss, Abigail Booth, Silas Curtiss, Martha Brooks, Judson Curtiss, Agur Curtiss, Phebe Curtiss, Charity Lewis

In 1721, Joseph Curtis entered the world in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA, born to Joseph Curtis and Elizabeth Welles. Joseph Curtis married Martha Judson Curtiss, Esther Hull Blakeman, and had children including Capt Nehemiah Curtiss, Joseph Curtiss, Phineas Curtiss, Joseph Curtiss, Abigail Curtiss Booth, Silas Curtiss, Martha Curtiss Brooks, Judson Curtiss, Agur Curtiss, Phebe Curtiss Curtiss, Charity Curtiss Lewis. Joseph Curtis passed away in 1801 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1721, Joseph Curtis entered the world in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA, born to Joseph Curtis and Elizabeth Welles.
  • Joseph Curtis married Martha Judson Curtiss, Esther Hull Blakeman, and had children including Capt Nehemiah Curtiss, Joseph Curtiss, Phineas Curtiss, Joseph Curtiss, Abigail Curtiss Booth, Silas Curtiss, Martha Curtiss Brooks, Judson Curtiss, Agur Curtiss, Phebe Curtiss Curtiss, Charity Curtiss Lewis.
  • Joseph Curtis passed away in 1801 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Curtis
1687 – 1738
Birth Location: Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
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Elizabeth Welles
1682 – 1770
Birth Location: Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
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Spouses(s)

Martha Curtiss
1719 – 1796
Birth Location: Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
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Esther Blakeman
1730 – 1824
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Capt Curtiss
1740 – 1810
Birth Location: Stratford, Fairfield Co, Connecticut, USA
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Joseph Curtiss
1741 –
Birth Location: Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
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Phineas Curtiss
1742 – 1790
Birth Location: Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
PC
Joseph Curtiss
1745 – 1810
Birth Location: Stratford, Connecticut
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Abigail Booth
1747 – 1815
Birth Location: Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
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Silas Curtiss
1750 – 1822
Birth Location: Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
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Martha Brooks
1752 – 1796
Birth Location: Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
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Judson Curtiss
1755 –
Birth Location: Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
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Agur Curtiss
1757 – 1838
Birth Location: Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
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Phebe Curtiss
1759 – 1826
Birth Location: Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
PC
Charity Lewis
1762 – 1842
Birth Location: Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
CL

Joseph Curtis's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Curtis
1721 – 1801
Birth Place: Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Joseph Curtis
1687 – 1738
Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Elizabeth Welles
1682 – 1770
Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Grandparents
John Welles
1648 – 1714
Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Sarah HOLLISTER
1646 – 1691
Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Great-Grandparents
John WELLES
1622 – 1659
Elizabeth Bourne
1627 – 1668
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Welles
1590 – 1659
Alice Tomes
1598 – 1646

Joseph Curtis's Descendants

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Joseph Curtis (1721 – 1801) m. Martha (Judson) Curtiss (18 Feb 1719 – 26 Apr 1796) m. Esther (Hull) Blakeman (1730 – 1824)
  1. 1. Capt (Nehemiah) Curtiss (Dec 1740 – 13 May 1810)
  2. 2. Joseph Curtiss (Jun 1741 – )
  3. 3. Phineas Curtiss (3 May 1742 – Aft. 1790)
  4. 4. Joseph Curtiss (Aug 1745 – 13 May 1810)
  5. 5. Abigail (Curtiss) Booth (17 Nov 1747 – 30 Nov 1815)
  6. 6. Silas Curtiss (May 1750 – 5 Aug 1822)
  7. 7. Martha (Curtiss) Brooks (3 Aug 1752 – 26 Apr 1796)
  8. 8. Judson Curtiss (Jan 1755 – )
  9. 9. Agur Curtiss (10 Apr 1757 – 10 Nov 1838) m. Mercy Blakeman (1760 – 1850)
    1. 1. Ezekial Curtiss (1780 – 19 Nov 1813)
    2. 2. James Curtiss (1782 – 1824)
    3. 3. Agur Curtiss (3 May 1785 – 12 Mar 1868) m. Alice (Birdseye) PECK (9 Aug 1788 – 13 Mar 1878)
      1. 1. Victory Curtiss (28 Feb 1806 – 20 Nov 1891)
      2. 2. Cornelius (Agur) Curtiss (28 June 1808 – 21 February 1884)
      3. 3. Sarah (Peck) Curtiss (21 Jan 1811 – 7 Mar 1897)
      4. 4. Helen (Birdseye) Curtiss (21 Mar 1813 – 5 Feb 1887)
      5. 5. Louisa Curtiss (22 Oct 1816 – 7 Dec 1911)
      6. 6. Abigail Curtiss (26 Jun 1819 – )
      7. 7. Alfred Curtiss (22 Jan 1822 – 9 Jan 1904)
      8. 8. Norris (Newton) Curtiss (2 Sep 1824 – 7 Dec 1901)
      9. 9. Margaret (Ann) Curtiss (14 Jan 1828 – 6 May 1904) m. Edward (Beech) Curtiss (Oct. 25, 1823 – 17 Jun 1899)
        1. 1. Anna (B.) Curtis (Feb 1855 – 30 Mar 1932) m. William (Stephen) Camp (15 Jun 1850 – 12 Aug 1935)
        2. 2. Susan (A.) Curtis (March 28, 1858 – )
        3. 3. Edward (G.) Curtis (abt 1866 – December 31, 1902)
    4. 4. Dorothy (Beach) Curtis (15 Jul 1787 – 18 Feb 1876)
    5. 5. Ellen ((Helen)) Curtiss (1789 – 1872)
  10. 10. Phebe (Curtiss) Curtiss (Sep 1759 – 5 Feb 1826)
  11. 11. Charity (Curtiss) Lewis (May 1762 – 21 Dec 1842)

Joseph Curtis's Timeline

2 Records

1721
1721
Birth of Joseph Curtis in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
1801
1801
Age 80
Death of Joseph Curtis in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1721
    Event Place: Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1801
    Event Place: Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
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