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Samantha Elizabeth "Betsy" Curtis 1824–1900 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Sep, 1824

Birth Location: , Burke, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 1900

Death Location: Owltown, Union, Georgia, USA

Father: PVT CSA

Mother: Mary Moffitt

Spouse(s): James Fortenberry

Children(s): Sarah Fortenberry, William Bowers, Marcus Fortenberry, Joshua Fortenberry, Mary (Fortenbery), Thomas Fortenberry, Hannah Fortenberry, Elizabeth Fortenberry, Martha Fortenberry, James Fortenberry, Emily Fortenberry, Margaret Fortenbery, John Fortenberry, William Fortenberry, Josiah Fortenbery, Marquis Fortenberry, Anne Fortenberry, James Fortenberry, Elizabeth Fortenberry, Hannah Fortenberry

The story of Samantha Elizabeth "Betsy" Curtis began in 1824 in , Burke, North Carolina, USA. Samantha Elizabeth "Betsy" Curtis married James Wade Hamilton Fortenberry, and had children including Anne Margaret Fortenberry, Elizabeth C Fortenberry, Emily Jane Fortenberry, Hannah Tabitha Fortenberry, Hannah Telitha Fortenberry, James Arthur Fortenberry, James Asberry Fortenberry, John Fortenberry, Joshua Columbus Fortenberry, Josiah Fortenbery, Marcus Lafayette Bud Fortenberry, Margaret Fortenbery, Marquis J Fortenberry, Martha Morethia Malinda Fortenberry, Martha Fortenbury, Mary Elizabeth Fortenberry Fortenbery, Sarah L Sallie Fortenberry, Thomas J Isaac Fortenberry, William Carter Bowers, William M Fortenberry. Samantha Elizabeth "Betsy" Curtis passed away in 1900 in Owltown, Union, Georgia, USA.

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  • The story of Samantha Elizabeth "Betsy" Curtis began in 1824 in , Burke, North Carolina, USA.
  • Samantha Elizabeth "Betsy" Curtis married James Wade Hamilton Fortenberry, and had children including Anne Margaret Fortenberry, Elizabeth C Fortenberry, Emily Jane Fortenberry, Hannah Tabitha Fortenberry, Hannah Telitha Fortenberry, James Arthur Fortenberry, James Asberry Fortenberry, John Fortenberry, Joshua Columbus Fortenberry, Josiah Fortenbery, Marcus Lafayette Bud Fortenberry, Margaret Fortenbery, Marquis J Fortenberry, Martha Morethia Malinda Fortenberry, Martha Fortenbury, Mary Elizabeth Fortenberry Fortenbery, Sarah L Sallie Fortenberry, Thomas J Isaac Fortenberry, William Carter Bowers, William M Fortenberry.
  • Samantha Elizabeth "Betsy" Curtis passed away in 1900 in Owltown, Union, Georgia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Samantha Curtis's Ancestors

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Samantha Curtis
1824–1900
Birth Place: , Burke, North Carolina, USA
Parents
PVT Thomas Moses Curtis CSA
1802–1885
Randolph, Old Burke County, North Carolina, USA
Mary (Polly) Moffitt
1797–1877
Old Fort, Burke County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Thomas (Moses) Curtis
1777–1853
Randolph County, North Carolina, USA
Mary Strain
1782–1864
Washington County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Samantha Curtis's Descendants

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Samantha (Elizabeth "Betsy") Curtis (15 Sep, 1824–1900) m. James (Wade Hamilton) Fortenberry (Feb 1822–1897)
  1. 1. Sarah (L "Sallie") Fortenberry 1843–1894 m. Moses (Wilkey) Ryder 1840–1901
    1. 1. William (James Lafayette) Rider 1868–1936 m. Mary (Nettie) Nix 1872–1951 m. Amanda (Louise Curtis) Ryder 1871–1922
      1. 1. Millie (Jeannie) Rider 1907–1993 m. William (Arthur) Phillips 1904–1958
        1. 1. Mack (Arthur) Phillips 1944–1997
        2. 2. Arthur Jr. 1930–2009
        3. 3. James (Lewis) Phillips 1946–2007
        4. 4. Juanita (Phillips) Gibson 1938–2018
        5. 5. Eunice Phillips 1927–2003
        6. 6. Ina (Mae) Ratcliffe 1932–2013
        7. 7. Jessie (Mary Phillips) Haygood 1935–2009
      2. 2. Lissie RIDER 1889–1989
      3. 3. Myrtle RIDER 1889–1989
      4. 4. Homer (McKinley) Rider 1905–1984
      5. 5. Lissie Rider 1902–1981
      6. 6. Henry (Dempsey) Rider 1893–1960
      7. 7. Joseph (Harley (Charlie Rich)) Rider 1890–1960
      8. 8. Noah (Hamilton) Rider 1893–1971
      9. 9. Minnie Rider 1895–1934
      10. 10. Fredmout Rider 1897–1978
      11. 11. Florence (Myrtle) Rider 1900–1989
      12. 12. William (Howard Taft) Ryder 1909–1990
      13. 13. Wade (Allen) Rider 1906–1986
      14. 14. Millie Rider 1907–1993
      15. 15. Lissie Nix 1902–1981
      16. 16. Millie RIDER 1902–
      17. 17. Jennie Rider 1907–
      18. 18. Martha RIDER 1902–
      19. 19. Martha (Jane) Rider 1910–1991
      20. 20. Sam (C.) Rider 1914–1971
      21. 21. Wade Rider 1906–
      22. 22. Haword Rider 1909–
      23. 23. Thomas (Fredmont) Rider 1861–1880
      24. 24. Jessie (M) Rider 1863–
      25. 25. Albert (S) Rider 1877–1885
    2. 2. Marion (Edmond) Rider 1881–1901
    3. 3. Elizabeth (Eliza) RIDER 1878–1966
    4. 4. Lydia (Tabitha) RIDER 1878–1879
    5. 5. Trimble RIDER 1881–1918
    6. 6. Lydia (D.) Rider 1880–1973
    7. 7. Thomas (Moses) Ryder 1875–1959
    8. 8. Daniel (Isaac) Rider 1866–1944
    9. 9. Samuel (Columbus) Rider 1871–1890
    10. 10. John (Owen) Rider 1873–1965
    11. 11. Elizabeth (L.) Rider 1879–1966
    12. 12. Charles (Wilburn) Rider 1884–1979
    13. 13. Dora (Lottie) Rider 1887–1958
    14. 14. Lydia (Tabitha) Rider 1878–1879
  2. 2. William (Carter) Bowers 1861–1924
  3. 3. Marcus (Lafayette "Bud") Fortenberry 1849–1930
  4. 4. Joshua (Columbus) Fortenberry 1861–1925
  5. 5. Mary (Elizabeth Fortenberry) (Fortenbery) 1846–1931
  6. 6. Thomas (J. Isaac) Fortenberry 1845–1917
  7. 7. Hannah (Tabitha) Fortenberry 1848–1860
  8. 8. Elizabeth (C) Fortenberry 1846–1935
  9. 9. Martha ((Morethia) Malinda) Fortenberry 1853–1894
  10. 10. James (Asberry) Fortenberry 1856–1880
  11. 11. Emily (Jane) Fortenberry 1864–1949
  12. 12. Margaret Fortenbery 1867–1938
  13. 13. John Fortenberry 1870–1937
  14. 14. William (M) Fortenberry 1858–1917
  15. 15. Josiah Fortenbery 1861–1925
  16. 16. Marquis (J) Fortenberry 1834–1930
  17. 17. Anne (Margaret) Fortenberry 1867–1938
  18. 18. James (Arthur) Fortenberry 1855–1880
  19. 19. Elizabeth (C) Fortenberry 1851–1935
  20. 20. Hannah (Telitha) Fortenberry 1845–1934

Samantha Curtis's Timeline

2 Records

1824
15 Sep, 1824
Birth of Samantha Elizabeth "Betsy" Curtis in , Burke, North Carolina, USA
, Burke, North Carolina, USA
1900
1900
Age 76
Death of Samantha Elizabeth "Betsy" Curtis in Owltown, Union, Georgia, USA
Owltown, Union, Georgia, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Sep, 1824
    Event Place: , Burke, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Owltown, Union, Georgia, USA

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