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William James Curtis 1873 – 1950 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 May 1873

Birth Location: Portarlington, Laois, Ireland

Death Date: 5 Feb 1950

Death Location: Mountmellick, Laois (Queen's) & Offaly (King's), Ireland, Laois (Queen's), Offaly (King's)

Father: James Curtis

Mother: Mary Hanley

Spouse(s): Mary Gannon

Children(s): James Curtis, Mary Curtis, William Curtis, Lizzie Curtis, Laurence Curtis, Luesia Curtis

In 1873, William James Curtis entered the world in Portarlington, Laois, Ireland, born to James Curtis and Mary Hanley. In 1911, William James Curtis resided in Church Street, Portarlington South, Queen's Co., I. In 1915, William James Curtis resided in Portarlington Rules. William James Curtis married Mary Kate Gannon, and had children including James Curtis, Mary Curtis, William Curtis, Lizzie Curtis, Laurence Curtis, Luesia Curtis. William James Curtis passed away in 1950 in Mountmellick, Laois (Queen's) & Offaly (King's), Ireland, Laois (Queen's), Offaly (King's).

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Biography

  • In 1873, William James Curtis entered the world in Portarlington, Laois, Ireland, born to James Curtis and Mary Hanley.
  • In 1911, William James Curtis resided in Church Street, Portarlington South, Queen's Co., I.
  • In 1915, William James Curtis resided in Portarlington Rules.
  • William James Curtis married Mary Kate Gannon, and had children including James Curtis, Mary Curtis, William Curtis, Lizzie Curtis, Laurence Curtis, Luesia Curtis.
  • William James Curtis passed away in 1950 in Mountmellick, Laois (Queen's) & Offaly (King's), Ireland, Laois (Queen's), Offaly (King's).

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Curtis's Ancestors

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William Curtis
1873 – 1950
Birth Place: Portarlington, Laois, Ireland
Parents
James Curtis
1852 – 1923
Kingston, Cambridge, England
Mary Hanley
1856 – 1919
Portarlington, Kings county Ireland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Curtis's Descendants

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William (James) Curtis (29 May 1873 – 5 Feb 1950) m. Mary (Kate) Gannon (11 Sep 1876 – 20 Feb 1950)
  1. 1. James Curtis (abt 1896 – )
  2. 2. Mary Curtis (abt 1898 – )
  3. 3. William Curtis (abt 1900 – )
  4. 4. Lizzie Curtis (abt 1904 – )
  5. 5. Laurence Curtis (abt 1906 – )
  6. 6. Luesia Curtis (abt 1909 – )

William Curtis's Timeline

4 Records

1873
29 May 1873
Birth of William James Curtis in Portarlington, Laois, Ireland
Portarlington, Laois, Ireland
1911
2 Apr 1911
Age 38
William James Curtis resided here in Church Street, Portarlington South, Queen's Co., Ireland
Church Street, Portarlington South, Queen's Co., Ireland
1915
1915
Age 42
William James Curtis resided here in Portarlington Rules
Portarlington Rules
1950
5 Feb 1950
Age 77
Death of William James Curtis in Mountmellick, Laois (Queen's) & Offaly (King's), Ireland, Laois (Queen's), Offaly (King's)
Mountmellick, Laois (Queen's) & Offaly (King's), Ireland, Laois (Queen's), Offaly (King's)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 May 1873
    Event Place: Portarlington, Laois, Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] Web: UK, Royal Marines Registers of Service Index, 1842-1925
    [3] Web: Ireland, Census, 1911, The National Archives of Ireland; Year: 1911; Census Place: Portarlington South, Queen's Co., Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Church Street, Portarlington South, Queen's Co., Ireland
    Record Source: Web: Ireland, Census, 1911, The National Archives of Ireland; Year: 1911; Census Place: Portarlington South, Queen's Co., Ireland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1915
    Event Place: Portarlington Rules
    Record Source: UK, British Army World War I Pension Records 1914-1920, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; War Office: Soldiers' Documents from Pension Claims, First World War (Microfilm Copies and Medical Cards); Reference: WO364; Piece: 912

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Droughill Portarlington
    Record Source: Ireland, Petty Session Court Registers, 1818-1919, The National Archives of Ireland; Dublin, Ireland; CSPS 1/6921-6968

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Feb 1950
    Event Place: Mountmellick, Laois (Queen's) & Offaly (King's), Ireland, Laois (Queen's), Offaly (King's)
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree

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