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William Van Orden Curtis 1855 – 1937 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Dec 1855

Birth Location: Kaysville, Davis, Utah, USA

Death Date: 24 May 1937

Death Location: Oakley, Cassia, Idaho, USA

Father: Dorr Curtis

Mother: Sarah Orden

Spouse(s): Eliza Maxfield

Children(s): Raymond Curtis, Elwin Curtis, Kenneth Curtis

William Van Orden Curtis was born in 1855 in Kaysville, Davis, Utah, USA, the child of Dorr Purdy Curtis and Sarah Louise Van Orden. William Van Orden Curtis married Eliza Ann Maxfield, and had children including Raymond Curtis, Elwin John Curtis, Kenneth Curtis. William Van Orden Curtis passed away in 1937 in Oakley, Cassia, Idaho, USA.

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Biography

  • William Van Orden Curtis was born in 1855 in Kaysville, Davis, Utah, USA, the child of Dorr Purdy Curtis and Sarah Louise Van Orden.
  • William Van Orden Curtis married Eliza Ann Maxfield, and had children including Raymond Curtis, Elwin John Curtis, Kenneth Curtis.
  • William Van Orden Curtis passed away in 1937 in Oakley, Cassia, Idaho, USA.

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William Curtis's Ancestors

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William Curtis
1855 – 1937
Birth Place: Kaysville, Davis, Utah, USA
Parents
Dorr Purdy Curtis
1819 – 1904
Sempronius, Cayuga, New York, USA
Sarah (Louise Van) Orden
1836 – 1883
Moravia, Cayuga, New York, USA
Grandparents
William (Van) Orden
1804 – 1844
Catskill, Greene, New York, USA
Julia (Ann) Haight
1805 – 1865
Moravia, Cayuga, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Caleb Haight
1778 – 1851
Keturah Horton
1777 – 1843
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Isaac Haight
1736 – 1792
Martha Bateman
1738 – 1782

William Curtis's Descendants

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William (Van Orden) Curtis (29 Dec 1855 – 24 May 1937) m. Eliza (Ann) Maxfield (11 Feb 1866 – 5 Jan 1949)
  1. 1. Raymond Curtis (11 Oct 1889 – 26 Dec 1936) m. Luella Tracy (29 Jun 1894 – 18 Oct 1985)
    1. 1. Raymond (Tracy) Curtis (15 Jan 1920 – 9 Oct 1977) m. Pamelia (Dawn) Voris (15 May 1930 – 13 Feb 1977)
  2. 2. Elwin (John) Curtis (28 Sep 1891 – 17 Sep 1980) m. Lola (Helena) Officer (27 Mar 1899 – 21 Apr 1944)
  3. 3. Kenneth Curtis (26 Jun 1897 – Nov 1986) m. Venoria Clark (1 Dec 1898 – Jun 1987)

William Curtis's Timeline

2 Records

1855
29 Dec 1855
Birth of William Van Orden Curtis in Kaysville, Davis, Utah, USA
Kaysville, Davis, Utah, USA
1937
24 May 1937
Age 82
Death of William Van Orden Curtis in Oakley, Cassia, Idaho, USA
Oakley, Cassia, Idaho, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Dec 1855
    Event Place: Kaysville, Davis, Utah, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 May 1937
    Event Place: Oakley, Cassia, Idaho, USA

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