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William Walter Curtis 1807 – 1880 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1807

Birth Location: Virginia, USA

Death Date: Aft. 1880

Death Location: Valley, Reno, Kansas, USA

Father: JOHN CURTIS

Mother: ELIZABETH JOHNSON

Spouse(s): Rebecca Simmons, Rebecca Simmons

Children(s): Virginia Curtis, Elizabeth Curtis, Rebecca Curtis, William Curtis, Lycurgus Curtis, Demaris Curtis, John Curtis

William Walter Curtis was born in 1807 in Virginia, USA, the child of JOHN F. CURTIS and ELIZABETH "Betsy" JOHNSON. In 1880, William Walter Curtis resided in Valley, Reno, Kansas, USA. William Walter Curtis married Rebecca Simmons, Rebecca A. Simmons, and had children including Virginia Zenobia Curtis, Elizabeth Penina Curtis, Rebecca Winfield Curtis, William Alexander Curtis, Lycurgus Green Curtis, Demaris Curtis, John Curtis. William Walter Curtis passed away in 1880 in Valley, Reno, Kansas, USA.

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Biography

  • William Walter Curtis was born in 1807 in Virginia, USA, the child of JOHN F. CURTIS and ELIZABETH "Betsy" JOHNSON.
  • In 1880, William Walter Curtis resided in Valley, Reno, Kansas, USA.
  • William Walter Curtis married Rebecca Simmons, Rebecca A. Simmons, and had children including Virginia Zenobia Curtis, Elizabeth Penina Curtis, Rebecca Winfield Curtis, William Alexander Curtis, Lycurgus Green Curtis, Demaris Curtis, John Curtis.
  • William Walter Curtis passed away in 1880 in Valley, Reno, Kansas, USA.

Immediate Family

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William Curtis's Ancestors

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William Curtis
1807 – 1880
Birth Place: Virginia, USA
Parents
JOHN F. CURTIS
1783 – 1856
Mecklenburg County, Virginia, USA
ELIZABETH ("Betsy") JOHNSON
1784 – 1860
Mecklenburg County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Curtis's Descendants

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William (Walter) Curtis (1807 – Aft. 1880) m. Rebecca Simmons (1805 – 1870) m. Rebecca (A.) Simmons (abt 1804 – Aft. 1888)
  1. 1. Virginia (Zenobia) Curtis (1836 – 1891) m. Silas (Jerome) Adkins (May 1836 – After 1920)
    1. 1. Mattie (E.) Adkins (SEP 1860 – )
    2. 2. Mary (Florence) Adkins (About 1862 – Feb 1892)
    3. 3. Samuel (Simmons) Adkins (21 Feb 1865 – 16 Mar 1947) m. Dora Knapp (03 Jul 1875 – 15 Mar 1967)
      1. 1. Samuel (J) Adkins (22 Aug 1894 – 30 Sep 1902)
      2. 2. Samuel (Jerome) Adkins (22 August 1894 – 26 September 1902)
      3. 3. Esther Adkins (23 Oct 1896 – 13 Feb 1955) m. Francis (Albert) Kirchhoff (16 Jun 1887 – 11 Aug 1950)
        1. 1. Austin (Francis) Kirchhoff (05 Feb 1914 – 16 Aug 1998)
        2. 2. Wilbur (Albert) Kirchhoff (20 May 1915 – 07 Dec 1941)
        3. 3. Lois (Virginia) Kirchhoff (23 May 1917 – 23 Aug 2009) m. Russell (Edward) Anderson (1912 – 1983)
        4. 4. Samuel (Adkins) Kirchhoff (09 Oct 1924 – 25 May 1957)
        5. 5. Jack (A) Kirchoff (abt 1925 – )
        6. 6. Dora (Frances) Kirchhoff (30 Dec 1925 – Jan 1983)
        7. 7. Dora (Frances) Kirchhoff (30 Dec 1925 – 29 Jan 1983)
        8. 8. Jackson (J) Kirchoff (abt 1929 – )
        9. 9. Rex (Simmons) Kirchhoff (26 Jan 1930 – 06 Jan 2009)
        10. 10. Rex (Simmons) Kirchhoff (26 Jan 1930 – 06 Jan 2009)
        11. 11. Gloria (Alice) Kirchhoff (21 Apr 1931 – 16 Nov 2005)
        12. 12. Gloria Kirchhoff (21 April 1931 – 16 Nov 2005) m. Robert (Eugene) Gahr (02 Mar 1927 – 2 August 2012)
        13. 13. Donald (Eugene) Kirchhoff (11 Jan 1934 – 21 May 1934)
        14. 14. Lee Kerchhoff (abt 1936 – )
        15. 15. Gary Kerchhoff (abt 1940 – )
      4. 4. Robert (Lee) Adkins (27 Jul 1899 – 06 Oct 1902)
      5. 5. Paul Adkins (22 May 1902 – 22 Jun 1902)
    4. 4. William (Lee) Adkins (10 Feb 1866 – 11 Sep 1935)
    5. 5. Inez Adkins (About 1868 – Bef. 1880)
    6. 6. Eva (L.) Adkins (About 1874 – )
    7. 7. Jessie (R.) Adkins (Oct 1876 – )
    8. 8. Capitola Adkins (abt 1877 – )
  2. 2. Elizabeth (Penina) Curtis (1838 – )
  3. 3. Rebecca (Winfield) Curtis (2 Nov 1840 – 27 Jun. 1934)
  4. 4. William (Alexander) Curtis (2 Nov 1842 – 18 Dec. 1926)
  5. 5. Lycurgus (Green) Curtis (19 Apr 1846 – 24 feb 1924)
  6. 6. Demaris Curtis (22 Aug 1848 – 28 Oct. 1886)
  7. 7. John Curtis (1854 – )

William Curtis's Timeline

3 Records

1807
1807
Birth of William Walter Curtis in Virginia, USA
Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 73
William Walter Curtis resided here in Valley, Reno, Kansas, USA
Valley, Reno, Kansas, USA
1880
Aft. 1880
Age 73
Death of William Walter Curtis in Valley, Reno, Kansas, USA
Valley, Reno, Kansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1807
    Event Place: Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Valley, Reno, Kansas; Roll: 394; Page: 578B; Enumeration District: 300

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Valley, Reno, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Valley, Reno, Kansas; Roll: 394; Page: 578B; Enumeration District: 300

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aft. 1880
    Event Place: Valley, Reno, Kansas, USA

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