A History of the Old Town of Stratford and the City of Bridgeport, Connecticut, Part II, Part 52

Author: Orcutt, Samuel, 1824-1893
Publication date: 1886
Publisher: [New Haven, Conn.], [Press of Tuttle, Morehouse & Taylor]
Number of Pages: 904


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169. Amy, b. Feb. 19, 1771. 170. Zechariah Tomlinson, b. May 10, 1774. 171. Isaac, b. Oct. 12, 1777.


By Second Wife. 172. Rossaillae, b. Aug. 16, 1781 ; d. Oct. 17, 1791. 173. Polly, b. Jan. 1, 1786. 174. William, b. July 12, 1789 ; d. Dec. 30, 1791.


97. Elijah, son of Dea. Peter and Mary (Hawley) Curtiss. m. Jane, dau. of John Moss. He died in 1817, aged 70. She died in 1831, aged 81.


175. Charles, b. in 1758, who m. Sarah Catha- | rine, dau. of Judson Lewis.


176. Mary ; m. Cyrus Hawley, and ad, Hall Beardsley.


103. Edmund, son of Jonas and Eunice (Burroughs) Curtis, m. Anna Curtis, Aug. 20, 1750, both of North Stratford.


177. Ruth, b. Mar. 4, 1750. 182. Beula, b. July -, 1767. 178. Jonas or James, b. Mar. 14, 1753. 183. William, b. Jan. - , 1770, 179. Edmund, b. June 14, 1756. 184. Daniel, b. Nov. - , 1772. 185. Elijah, b. Apr. 19, 1775.


. 18o. John, b. Oct. 14, 1758.


181. Anna, bapt. Aug. 26, 1764.


110. Timothy, son of Jonathan and Eunice (Summers) Curtiss, m. Jerusha Willcox, July 1, 1773. He m. 2d, Hepsey.


x86. Sarah Ann. 187. Philo. 188. Lydia. 189. David.


190. Hepsey. By Second Wife.


191. Amy. 192. Josiah. 193. Ezra. 194. Mary.


195. William.


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138. Zechariah, son of Mitchell and - Curtiss, m. Naomi Edwards, Dec. 28, 1775.


196. Elijah Edwards, b. Jan. 21, 1779. 197. Mary Ann, b. Jan. 16, 178t.


198. James Rose Edwards, b. Apr. , 1788.


134. Daniel M., son of Mitchell and - Curtiss, m. Hepsy Burr, June 24, 1779.


199. Justus Burr, b. Jan. 27, 1780. soo. Bly, b. Sept. 16, 1781. 201. Mary, b. Feb. 14, 1786.


soa. Daniel, b. Mar. 8, 1788. 1


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303. Hepzibah, b. Sept. 29, 1790.


142. William, son of Silas and Hannah (Birdsey) Curtiss, m. Ist, Rebecca Judson, Feb. - , 1803, and m. ad, Ellen Birdsey.


204. Stiles. 205. Thaddeus. 206. Lewis.


207. Elbert. 208. Maria.


149. Daniel, son of John and Mary (Shelton) Curtiss, m. Betsey, dau. of Peter Pixlee, and resided at Oronoke.


209. Mary. axo. Shelton.


211. Charles,-lives on Lafayette st., Bridge- port.


219. Margaret. 213. Peter. 214. Elizabeth.


154. Lucius, son of Henry and Anne (Tomlinson) Curtiss, m. Polly Aan, dau. of Elnathan Bostwick, Oct. 12, 1809. He died Nov. 2, 1870. She died Dec. 26, 1831.


215. Ann Eloisa, b. Aug. 19, 1810; m. Henry Banks, of North Salem."


217. Eliza Maria, b. Aug. 30, 1818 ; m. Stephen Silliman.


216. Oliver, b. Oct. 17, 1819 ; d. at Newbern, 218. Henry, b. July 18, 18$5.


N. C., Dec. 12, 1835.


171. Philo, son of Lewis and Hepsa (Walker) Curtiss, m. Betsey Frost, Mar. -, 1797.


829. Elvira, bapt. 1799. 200. Lewis Walker, bapt. 1802.


221. Julia Elizabeth, bapt. 1806.


Second Family.


1. John, son of widow Elizabeth Curtis, came to Stratford among the first settlers with his mother and brother William. He was born in England, and died Dec. 2, 1707, aged 94. His wife's name was Elizabeth, by whom he had seven children. She died March -, 1681-2.


2. John, b. Oct. 14, 1642 ; settled in Newark, N. J., in 1667.


5. Thomas, b. Jan. 14, 1648 ; settled in Wal- lingford.


3. Israel, b. Apr. 3, 1644.+ 4. Elizabeth, b. May 2, 1647.


6. Joseph, b. Nov. 12, 1690.+ 7. Benjamin, b. Sept. 30, 1652.


8. Hannah, b. Feb. 2, 1654.


3. Israel, son of John and Elizabeth Curtiss, m. Abiah Hubbell, Jan. 8, 1749-50- He died Oct. 25, 1780. He settled in Southbury, Conn.


9. Israel, b. Mar. 18, 1666-7.


12. Stephen, b. Aug. 24, 1673, "since ye laws


IO. Israel, b. May 12, 1668. were printed and published," says the record.


II. John, b. Oct. 7, 1670.


6. Joseph, son of John and Elizabeth Curtis, m. Bethia, dau. of Richard Booth, Nov. 9. 1676.


13. Elizabeth, b. Jan. 17, 1677 ; m. Samuel Uffoot, 1694.


14. Anna, b. Sept. 1, 1679.


15. Mary, b. about :681 ; m. Joseph Nichols, prob.


16. Ephraim, b. Doc. 31, 1684. +


17. Joseph, b. Nov. 6, 1687.


18. Nathan, b. Feb. 21, 1689-90.+


19. Josiah. b. Mar. 31, 1691 ; d. prob. in 170g. 20. Bethin, b. Mar. 10, 1695-6; m. Benjamin Burton.


21. Elizer, b. July 30, 1699.


22. Ebenezer. b. Aug. 1, 1699 ; d. in x700.


23. Eliphalet, b. Aug. 1, 1699 : d. Oct. #1, 160g. These three were tripleta.


7. Benjamin, son of John and Elizabeth Curtis, m. Ester, dau. of Joseph Judson, Mar. 23, 1681. She died Aug. 27, 1713. He m. 2d, " Bath Sheba Stiles," Dec. 1, 1714.


24. John, b. Feb. 18, 1681-2.+ 25. David.+


26. Ruth, b. Jan. 11, 1683 ; m. John Thomp- son.


27. Hester, b. in 1691 ; d. Aug. 26, 1701.


28. James, b. May 4, 1686; removed to Dur- bam.


29. Hester, bapt. Feb. - , 1706; m. Daniel Beach.


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16. Ephraim, son of Joseph and Bethia (Booth) Curtis, m. Elizabeth, dau. of. Ephraim Stiles, June 26. 1707. She died in Oct., 1775. He died in 1776, aged 92.


30. Stiles, b. Mar. 18, 1708.+ 37. Elizabeth, b. Oct. 2, 1719; d. July 3. 1728 ; m. Samuel Birdsey.


31. Sarah, b. Sept. 3. 1708.


32. Henry, b. Oct. 12, 1709.+


33. Ann, b. Aug. 31, 1711.


34. Phebe, b. Aug. - , 1713.


35. Elizabeth, b. Aug. - , 1715 ; d. Oct. 11. 1716.


36. Ephraim, b. Aug. 30, 1717 ; d. 1737.


41. Bathsheba, bapt. Nov. - , 1728. 42. Elnathan, b. Jan. - , 1726-7.


17. Joseph, 2d, son of Joseph, Ist, and Bethia (Booth) Curtis, m. Elizabeth, dau. of John Wells, Jr., July 5, 1711. Joseph Curtiss, residing near "Old Farms," and others, went to Newtown to gather grain, and on their way home were attacked by wolves so furiously that they threw their bags of grain from their horses and rode home at full speed of their horses to save themselves and horses.


43. Robert, b. June 7, 1713 ; d. Nov. 22, 1713. 44. Mary, b. Sept. - , 1714; m. Daniel Curtis.


45. James, b. Oct. - , 1716.+


46. Elizabeth, b. Jan. 16, 1718-19.


47. Joseph, b. Mar. 28, 1721 ; d. 1801, F. 80. 48. Gideon. b. Jan. - , 172-3.


49. Tabitha, b. Nov. - , 1724 ; m. Richardson Minor, Jr.


50. Robert, b. Aug. 13, 1727.


51. Bethia, b. Jan. - , 1730-1 ; m. Abram Beardsley.


18. Nathan, son of Joseph, Ist, and Bethia (Booth) Curtis, m. Eunice, dau ._ of Jeremiah Judson, Jr., June 23, 1715.


52. Mary, b. Aug. 28, 1717 ; d. Apr. 19, 1720.


53. Eunice, b. Nov. 11, 1719.


54. Mary, b. Sept. - , 1721.


55. Judson, bapt. May 22, 1723.+


56. Anna, bapt. Aug. - , 1725.


57. Nathan or Elnathan, bapt. Jan. 4, 1796-7. 58. Phebe, bapt. Aug. 13, 1730.


59. Charity, b. Nov. 13, 1732. o. Abel, bapt. Aug. - , 1734.


23. Eliphalet, son of Joseph and Bethia (Booth) Curtiss, m. Hannah Bur- roughs, Dec. 7, 1720.


61. Hannah, b. Feb. 26, 1730-1 ; m. Agur Jud- son, Dec. - , 1746.


62. Bethia, b. Nov. 13, 1721; m. Doct. William Russell.


24. John, son of Benjamin and Esther (Judson) Curtis, m. Margaret, dau. of Daniel Pickett, Feb. 19, 1706 or 7. She died Oct. 8, 1714, and he m. 2d, Nov.


. 3, 1715, Hannah, dau. of Col. Ebenezer Johnson, of Derby. He is said to have resided in Durham.


63. Mary, b. June 28, 1709. By Second Wife.


64. Sarah, b. Sept. 2, 1710; m. James Beach. -


65. Abigail, b. Sept. 28, 1719. 66. John, b. Oct. - , 1721.


25. David, son of Benjamin and Esther (Judson) Curtis, m. Dinah Weakley, Nov. 26, 1719. She died June -, 1725. He m. 2d, Esther Hurd, Nov. 10, 1725.


67. Benjamin, b. Dec. 10, 1720. 68. Samuel, b. Nov. 25, 1722.


6814. Esther, b. Mar. 30, 1725.


By Second Wife.


69. Dinah, b. Nov. 28, 1726; m. Nathan Beardsley.


70. Anna, b. June 23, 1729.


71. Abigail, bapt. May -, 1733. Ruth, bapt. Sept. - , 1734.


30. Stiles, son of Ephraim and Elizabeth (Stiles) Curtis, m. Rebecca Judson, Nov. 7, 1730.


73. Elizabeth, b. Dec. 28, 1732.


74. Elihu, b. Dec. 17, 1734 ; d. 1738.


75. Hannah, b. Dec. 15, 1736.


76. Ephraim, b. Mar. 27. 1739.+


8z. Catee, bapt. June -, 1752 ; perhaps m. Josiah Hubbell.


32. Henry, son of Ephraim and Elizabeth (Stiles) Curtis, m. Anne, dau. of Ambrose Thompson, April 12, 1739.


82. Jabez, b. Oct. 26, 1739.+ 83. Lucy, b. Mar. 4, 1741 ; m. John Booth.


84. Elijah, b. May 22, 1742.+


85. Andrew, b. Jan. 20, 1744.+


86. Lewis, b. Mar. 12, 1745.+


87. Solomon, b. July 24, 1747.+


88. Anne, b. Mar. 29, 1749 ; d. Aug. 8, 1749.


89. Henry Thompson, b. Mar. 22, 1751.+


90. Anne, b. Dec. 12, 1752.


91. David, b. Sept. 3, 1754.+ 92. Samuel, b. June 27, 1757.


93. Huldah, b. Oct. 24, 1759.


38. Martha, b. November 26, 1721 ; m. Joseph Wells, Jr.


39. Ruth, bapt. Oct. 27, 1723.


40. Edmund, bapt. Aug. - , 1725.+


77. Elihu, b. May 10, 1741 ; d. Apr. 11, 1738.


72. Sarah, b. May 17, 1731. 78. Silas, bapt. June 14, 1743.+ 79. John, bapt. Sept. - , 1745.+


80. Rebecca, bapt. Feb. 14, 1747-8.


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40. Edmund, son of Ephraim and Elizabeth. (Stiles) Curtis, m. Sarah Wells, April 10, 1746, or Mar. 19, 1746.


94. Thaddeus, b. Nov. 19, 1746; d. Oct. - , 1775.


95. Lemuel or Samuel, b. June 28, 1748.


96. Edmund, ( b. May I, 1751. 97. Sarah, m. David


Thompson.


98. Ebenezer, b. Sept. 11, 1753. 99. Elizabeth, b. Jan. 9, 1755. 100. Robert Wells, b. Mar. 12, 1757; d. 1854.


43. Robert, son of Joseph, ad, and Elizabeth (Wells) Curtis, m. Amy Judson, Jan. 3, 1762. She died in 1769. He m. ad, Phebe Curtiss, Nov. 9, 1780.


101. Amy, b. July 3, 1766 ; m. Hilkiah Booth, Jr.


102. Everett, b. Nov. 6, 1762; m. Lucy Pat- terson ; d. in :836.


103. Ruth, b. Aug. 3, 1764: m. rst Isaac Ives, ad Silas Booth. 104. Robert, b. Mar, 24, 1769 : d. 1775.


45. James, son of Joseph, 2d, and Elizabeth (Wells) Curtis, m. Elizabeth, dau. of Edward Burroughs, Feb. 2, 1743-4. She died Jan. 14. 1745-6. He m. 2d, Keziah - in 1747.


105. Ann, b. Oct. 28, 1744. - By Second Wife.


106. Elizabeth, b. Jan. - , 1745-6.


107. John b. Apr. 14, 1748. 108. Sarah, bapt. Sept. - , 1751.


47. Joseph, 3d, son of Joseph, 2d, and Elizabeth (Wells) Curtis, m. Martha, dau. of James Judson, Dec. 24, 1740. She died in 1796, and he m. 2d, Esther Blackman in 1797. He died in 1801, aged 80.


109. Nehemiah, b. - , 1740. 114. Silas, bapt. May -, 1750.


110. Joseph, bapt. June -, 1741 ; d. y. 115. Martha, b. about 1753; m. Isaac Brooks.


III. Phineas, b. May -, 1742-3. 116. Judson, b. Jan. - , 1755.


112. Joseph, bapt. Aug. - , 1745. 17. Agur, b. Apr. -- , 1757.


113. Abigail, bapt. Nov. - , 1747. 118. Charity, b. May -, 1762.


55. Judson, son of Nathan and Eunice (Judson) Curtis, m. 119. Judson, b. Apr. 7, 1747.


67. Benjamin, son of David and Dinah (Weakley) Curtiss, m. Phebe


120. Solomon, b. May 6, 1748. 122. Abel, bapt. Feb. 23, 1752.


121. Phebe, b. Oct. 9, 1749.


68. Samuel, son of David and Dinah (Wakeley) Curtiss, m. Hannah She died July 19, 1746. He m. 2d, Tabitha -


122%. Hannah, b. July 13, 1746.


By Second Wife.


126. Esther, bapt. Sept. 1, 1756.


123. David, b. Aug. 21, 1748. 127. Nehemiah, bapt. Nov. 12, 1765. -


124. Isaac, b. Aug. 20, 1750.


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76. Ephraim, son of Stiles and Rebecca (Judson) Curtis, m. Ann, dau. of Josiah Curtis, Dec. 23, 1764. She died in 1802, aged 60. He died in Hunt- ington in 1794, aged 55.


128. Levi, b. Dec. 29, 1765. 131. Ephraim, b. July 12, 1780.


129. Mary Ann, b. Sept. 14, 1767. 132. Rebecca, b. Sept. 17, 178a.


130. Philo, b. Oct. 25. 1772. 133. Agur, b. Feb. 19, 1786.


77. Elihu, son of Stiles and Rebecca (Judson) Curtis, m. Phebe, dau. of John Burritt, Dec. 13, 1769. He died in 1820, aged 79. They resided in Ripton.


134. Catharine, b. Dec. 20, 1770: m. Benjamin Ufford as ad wife, and d. 1831.


135. Phebe, b. Feb. 5. 1773; m. Benjamin Ufford ; and d. in 1810.


136. Rlibu, b. Dec. 20, 1774 ; m. Clemence Peck ; and d. 1858, JE. 84.


137. Burritt, b. Nov. 10, 1776.+ -


138. Molly, b. Nov. 30, 1779 ; m. Josiah Booth. 139. Stephen Wells, b. Sept. 24, 1782.+


140. Nancy. b. Dec. 16, 1784; m. Charles Hawley. 14016. Betsey, b. Nov. 21, 1787; m. Philo Beardsley ; and d. aged 26.


78. Silas, son of Stiles and Rebecca (Judson) Curtiss, m. Hannah, dau. of Rev. Nathan Birdsey, Feb. 17, 1765.


140j. Ezra, b. Aug. 26, 1765. 146. William, b. Aug. 14, 1778 ; m. - Judson. 141. Hannah, b. June 26, 1767. 147. Thaddeus. b. Sept. 24, 1780.


142. Helen, b. July, 7, 1769; m. Conway Whiting.


143. Rebecca, b. Aug. 7, 1771 ; m. Walker Lewis.


144. Susannab, b. Aug. 13, 1773 ; m. Asa Curtiss. 145. Silas, b. Feb. 27, 1776 ; m. Avis Shelton.


148. Abigail, b. Feb. 17, 1783; m. Abijah Booth.


149. Ell, b. Mar. 11, 1785.


150. Lucius, b. Oct. 30, 1785 ; m. Harriet Curtiss.


151. Eben (perhaps).


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- 125. Samuel, b. Sept. 17, 1754.


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80. John, son of Stiles and Rebecca (Judson) Curtis, m. Mary Shelton, April 17. 1769.


152. Sarah, b. Sept. 29, 1769. 153. Stiles, b. Apr. 13, 1771.+ 154. Judson, b. Feb. 15, 1774. 155. John, b. Feb. 8, 1778.


156. Ezekiel, b. June 6, 1779.


157. Daniel, b. Apr. 8, 1781.+ 158. Julia, b. Nov. 27, 1784 ; m. Burritt Curtis. 159. Harriet, bapt. Feb. - , 1791 ; m. Lucius Curtis.


82. Jabez, son of Henry and Anne (Thompson) Curtis, m. Betty, dau. of John Wells, April 25, 1765. She died in 1818, aged 75. He died in 1829, aged 90. He was a Royalist and his property was confiscated. - 160. Thomas ; settled in Woodbury, Ct. 162. Evard. 161. Andrew ; m. Eunice Lake. 163. Charity.


85. Andrew, son of Henry and Anne (Thompson) Curtis, m. Sarah, dau. of Dea. Job Peck, Sept. 22, 1768.


164. Sarah, b. Apr. 23, 1769. 168. Job, b. July 11, 1777. 169. Hannah, bapt. - , 1783. 170. Polly, b. Mar. 10, 1783.


. 165. Mary, b. Sept. 20, 1771 ; d. 1776. 166. Anne, b. Jan. 8, 1775; d. Jan. 24, 1775.


167. Job, b. Jan. 6, 1776; d. Sept. 22, 1776.


86. Lewis, son of Henry and Anne (Thompson) Curtis, m. Hepsa Walker, Jan. 28, 1773. She was born Aug. 18, 1748. He was born Mar. 12, 1745.


171. Philo, b. Mar. 4, 1774. 175. David, b. Dec. 17, 1781. 172. Naomi, b. Jan. 2, 1776. 176. Ira, b. Dec. 30, 1783. 177. Alice, b. Nov. 5, 1787.


173. Hepza, b. Jan. 19, 1778.


174. Huldab, b. Feb. 10, 1780.


78. Solomon, son of Henry and Anne (Thompson) Curtis, m. Jerusha Wheeler June -, 1786. She died in Monroe in 1825.


178. Joyce, (Rev.) b. Sept. - , 1787; d. in 1861. 18z. Solomon, b. Feb. - , 1794.


179. Jabez, b. Oct. -. 1789; m. Sally Burritt in 1810.


182. Nathan Walker, b. Sept. - , 1795 ; d. 183. Charlotte, b. Sept. - , 1798.


180. Jerusha, b. July -, 1791.


89. Henry T., son of Henry and Anne (Thompson) Curtis, m. Phebe Sher- man, Dec. - , 1778.


184. Elijah, b. Oct. 16, 1779. 188. Betsey, bapt. July -, 1790. 185. Ablah, b. June 26, 1782. 189. Harriett, bapt. June -, 1793. 190. Henry, b. Oct. - , 1795.


186. Anna, b. Dec. 26, 1784.


187. Phebe, b. June 1, 1787.


91. David, son of Henry and Anne (Thompson) Curtis, m. Annis Gorham. 191. Annis, b. Feb. 22, 1778. 193. David, b. Apr. 7, 1788 ; d. soon. 193. Nabby, b. Oct. 29, 1780.


83. Samuel, son of Henry and Anne (Thompson) Curtis, m. Dorothy Tibbals, of Milford, Oct. 9, 1783.


194. Mira, b. Sept. 16, 1784 ; d. Nov. 18, 1786.


195. Charles, b. Jan. 16, 1786 ; d.


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196. Marcus, bapt. May -, 1791.


197. Charles, bapt. Oct. - , 1795.


96. Edmund, 2d, son of Edmund and Sarah (Wells) Curtiss, m. Abigail Turney, May 18, 1777.


198. Anson, bapt. Sept. 2, 1784. 199. Monson. 200. David, b. July 23, 1784.


201. William, bapt. Mar. - , 1786. 202. Son, bapt. May 19, 1787. 203. Sally, b. July -, 1791.


100. Robert Wells, son of Edmund and Sarah (Wells) Curtiss, m. Phebe Curtis, Dec. - , 1779. He died in Monroe in 1854, aged 97.


204. Charity, b. Apr. 14, 1781. 208. Wells, b. Aug. 5, 1788.


205. Stiles, b. Nov. 14, 1782. 209. Isaac, bapt. Dec. - , 1791. 206. Lewis, b. Mar. 13, 1784. 210. Hannah, bapt. Jan. - , 1795 ; d. y. 211. Charles, bapt. Aug. 1796; d. y.


207. Asa, b. Dec. 25, 1785.


102. Everett, son of Robert and Amy (Judson) Curtiss, m. Lucy Patterson. 212. Everett, who m. at the South. 215. Abby ; d. unm. 216. Ellen ; m. Samuel Peet. 217. Clarina ; m. Benj. Plumb. 213. John. 214. Rodney. -


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109. Nehemiah, son of Joseph and Martha (Judson) Curtiss, m. Ist, Phebe Wells, Apr. 4. 1763. She died July -, 1776. He m. 2d, Sarah, wid. of Josiah Booth, Nov. 26. 1778. She died Feb. 2, 1812, aged 79.


218. Abigail. b. Feb. 11, 1767. By Second Wife.


219. Judson. b. Aug. 18, 1768. 224. Freeman, b. Dec. 6, 1782 ; d. in 1862.


220. Martha, b. Nov. 12, 1770.


221. Gideon, b. Nov. 30. 1773. . 225. Sarah, b. July 2, 1784.


222. Nehemiah, b. June 13, 1775. -


226. Phebe, b. Mar. 26, 1787.


237. Lucy, bapt. Mar. - , 1793 ; m. Thaddeus 1


Peck.


111. Phineas, son of Joseph, 3d, and - Curtiss, m. wid. Huldah Gilbert, Feb. 23, 1784.


228. Hepsey, b. Feb. 6, 1785. 229. Martha, b. Jan. 7, 1787.


230, Betsey, b. Dec. 25, 1788.


112. . Joseph, 4th, son of Joseph, 3d, and Martha (Judson) Curtiss, m. Mary Thompson, Nov. 13, 1768.


231. John, b. Nov. 10, 1769. 337. Eli. b. Dec. 9, 1781.


232. Abel, b. July 20, 1771. 238. Alice, b. Feb. 15, 1784.


233. Joseph, b. June 16, 1773. 239. Sarah, b. June 20, 1787. 240. Victory. b. Jan. 4, 1789.


234. Mary, b. Mar. 29, 1775.


235. W'm. Thompson, b. April 9. 1777. ! 241. Nancy, bapt. July -, 1791.


236. Zechariah, b. Feb. 8, 1779.


114. Silas, son of Joseph, 3d, and Martha (Jackson) Curtiss, m. Mary, dau. of Nathan Peck.


242. Nathan, b. Oct. 7, 1770. 247. Theodosia, b. Jan. 21, 1786. 243. Silas, b. July 7, 1773. 348. Birdsey, b. Nov. 12. 1789. 244. Ann, b. June 15, 1776. 249. Joel, b. Dec. - , 1791 ; m. Harriet Jud- 245. Thaddeus, b. June 5, 1779. Con, dau. of Abner, bad Lewis, Fanny and Harriet.


346. Josiah, b. Nov. 5, 1784.


119. Dea. Judson, son of Judson and - Curtiss, m. Sarah, dau. of Justus Hinman, Feb. 20, 1772. He m. 2d, Sarah Lewis, Oct. -. 1793.


250. Abigail, b. June 27, 1773. 254. Sarah, b. Oct. 27, 1780. 251. Eunice Hannah. b. Jan. 23, 1775 ; m. Samuel F. Shelton. 255. Judson, b. Sept. 1, 1782 ; m. Elizabeth, dau. of Jeremiah Hubbell, Aug. 1804 ; had Charles W., of Monroe.


252. Judson, b. Jan. 30, 1777 ; d. Sept. 28, 1778. 253. Abigail, b. Jan. 11, 1779.


136. Elihu, son of Elihu and Phebe (Burritt) Curtiss, m. Clemence, dau. of Samuel Peck, of Milford, April -, 1829.


256. Stephen Edwin, b. May, 1831. 257. Emily Peck, b. Dec. 1832. - 258. Catharine Ufford, b. July, 1835. 259. Charles Elihu, b. Aug. 1839.


153. Stiles, son of John and Mary (Shelton) Curtis, m. Sarah Beard, of Hunt- ington, Ct., Oct. 5, 1794, and settled in Woodbury, Ct. She was born Dec. 13, 1773. and was the dau. of Samuel, son of James, of Lt. Samuel, son of widow Martha Beard, who settled in Milford, Ct., in 1639. Stiles Curtis died Jan. 20, 1850. Sarah, his widow, died July 26, 1862.


260. Amzi, b. Sept. 14, 1795 ; d. unm. Nov. 17, 1869. -


261. John, b. July 13, 1797.+ -


262. Maria, b. Nov. 13, 1800; m. Wm. G. Moseley ; lived in Roston ; had Maria, Charles W., John G.


263. Caroline, b. May 29, 1802 : m. Samuel Smith, in South Britain, Conn. ; bad Stiles C., Samuel D., Sarah E., Charles B., -


Harriet M., Caroline D., George H.


264. Harriet. b. Mar. 29, 1804; m. Truman Minor, of Woodbury ; had Henry S., Truman S., and John H. 265. Eliza, b. Dec. 29, 1806; d. Sept. 4, 1840, unm.


266. Charles, b. May 23, 1812.


267. Henry Stiles, b. Feb. 24, 1814; m. Eliza- beth Benham, in Woodbury, Conn., and d. Oct. 23, 1869 ; had son, Henry Benham, who d. Oct. 90, 1853.


157. Daniel, son of John and Mary (Shelton) Curtiss, m. Betsey -. 2671. Charles H. 267 . Mary ; m. Nathan Birdsey. 2671. Margaret ; m. Morgan Curtiss. 367 -. Elizabeth ; m. Edward Fitch.


161. Andrew; son of Jabez and Betty (Wells) Curtiss, m. Eunice Lake.


268. Nathaniel, b. Feb. 23, 1793 ; d. April 29, 1867, unm.


269. Joseph Lake, b. Feb. 6, 1795 ; d. Jan. 83, 1879. 270. Hull, b. Mar. 6, 1797 ; d. Aug. 16, 188z.


371. Maranda, b. July za, 1799 ; d. April 23, 1877, uom. 272. Eliel, b. Doc. 8, 18ot. 273. Sheldon, b. Nov. 8, 1806.


2671. Sheldon Pixley, who m. Sarah McEweo and had Robert W., Alfred H., Charles B. and Fred. 267]. Peter Pixley. -


- 223. Enoch, b. Nov. 2, 1779.


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255. Judson, 2d, son of Judson and Sarah (Hinman) Curtiss, m. Abigail Beardsley, Jan. 10, 1760.


274. Eunice, bapt. Feb. 5, 1761. İ 275. Ruth, bapt. May 5, 1765.


261. John, son of Stiles and Sarah (Beard) Curtiss, m. Maria Gilbert, Oct. 18, 1818. She was born Oct. 9, 1797, and died in 1879. They lived in Wood- bury, Ct.


276. Sarah H. ; m. Benj. Russell. 278. Harriet M. ; m. James H. Linsley. 266. Charles, son of Stiles and Sarah (Beard) Curtiss, m. Ist, Emily A. Lam- bert. She died Oct. 20, 1841. He m. 2d, Mary (Gleeson) Goodwin, Aug. 3, 1842, and lived in Cleveland, O. He died Dec. 27, 1872.


279. Charles Edmund, b. June 9, 1844 ; d. Jan. 32, 1879, unm.


280. Stiles Henry, b. May 27, 1846.


281. Anna Maria, b. Aug. 28, 1849; m. Thom- as H. Brooks, Sept. 9, 1873 ; lived in Cleve- land, O .; had Mary Curtiss and Stiles Curtiss Brooks.


269. Joseph L., son of Andrew and Eunice (Lake) Curtiss, m. Hannah Sal- mon, Mar. 18, 1818. She died Mar, 12, 1853.


282. Ammi Salmon, b. Mar. 21, 1819; had Delia Ida, b. Oct. 8, 1847 ; d. May 12, 1881. He d. Jan. 23, 1885.


283. Mary Elizabeth, b. May 12, 1821. 284. Ransom D., b. May 22, 1824. 285. William Tweedy, b. Sept .. 10, 1826.


286. Eliza Betsey, b. Oct. 27, 1828 ; d. Oct. 1, 1859.


287. Hannah, b. June 29, 1831 : d. Dec. 16 1839. 288. Joseph Lake, b. Aug. 25, 1833 ; m. Corde- lia DeForest and had Frederick Albert.


271. Stiles H., son of Charles and Emily A. (Lambert) Curtis, m. Lucia Maria Stair, Sept. 30, 1875 and resided in Cleveland, O. She was the dau. of Edwin and Maria Lucia (Cobb) Stair, and was born July 7, 1853. Stiles H. Curtis entered the Western Reserve College in 1863, was graduated in 1867, and received the degree of A.M. in 1870.


273. Charles Edwin, b. Aug. 18, 1876. 274. Henry Stiles, b. Sept. 14, 1879.


275. Edwin Stair, b. April 2, 1881.


283. Mary Elizabeth, dau. of Joseph L. and Hannah (Salmon; Curtiss, m. Charles Ambler, Oct. 22, 1844. Residence at Nichols' Farms.


289. Georgianna Frances ; m. Rev. Frank B. Lewis, June 6, 1871, and had Arthur Franklin, Giles Deshon, Alice Elizabeth, and Mary Curtis.


290. Richard Charles; m. Jennie. dau. of Ste- phen and Jane (Shelton) Beardsley, Oct. 1, 1879, and had Edward Seymour, b. Nov. 20, 1881 ; d. Jan. 5, 1882 ; and Susan Rey, b. Dec, 26, 1883 ; d. Sept. 4, 1884.


284. Ransom, son of Joseph L. and Hannah (Salmon) Curtiss, m. Mary Jane, dau. of Joseph Bevans, Oct. 17, 1847. He removed to Los Angeles county, Cal., in 1865.


991. William Giddings, b. Aug. 19, 1849 ; m. Mary Elizabeth Burton, June 15, 1875 ; lives in Stockton, Cal. ; is largely engaged In railroad business ; is superintendent of nearly 4,000 miles of railroad track on the Central Pacific.


292. Franklin Edgar, b. June 8, 1853. 293. Frederick Beach, b. Nov. 2, 1856; d. Feb. 16, 1861. 294. George Louis, b. Jan. 16, 1866. 295. Albert Edward, b. Dec. 2, 1873.


285. William T., son of Joseph L. and Hannah (Salmon) Curtiss, m. Adaline Gilman.


296. Chester W. ; m. Pauline Peck. 298. Hannab Addie.


297. Emily ; m. Willford M. Peck, and had Earl and Adda.


299. Mary Elizabeth.


1. Curtis, Isaac, m. Elizabeth Bostwick, Sept. 8, 1726.


2. Jerusha, b. July 4, 1727. 3. Elizabeth, b. Dec. 2, 1729. 4. Sarah, b. May 9, 1731.


5. Benjamin, b. Feb. 20, 1732-3; d. in 1738. 6. Naomi, b. Feb. 2, 1735-6.


1. Curtiss, Thomas, m. Prudence


2. Hannah, bapt. July 22, 1750. 4. Wells, bapt. Feb. 15, 1756.


3. Mehitable, bapt. April 8, 1753. 5. Ruth, bapt. June 11, 1758.


1. Curtiss, Matthew, m. Polly, dau. of Josiah Lacey, June 7, 1809. 2. Sarah Ann, b. Nov. 16, 180g. 3. Mary, b. June 7, 1811. 4. Frederick Lacey, b. Nov. 20, 1813.


1. Curtiss, Israel, m. Abiah Hubbell, Jan. 8, 1749-50. 2. Isaac, b. Aug. 10, 1754.


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1. Curtiss, Jeremy Judson, m. Mary Edwards, July -, 1746.


1. Curtiss, Benjamin, m. Elizabeth Birdsey, Aug. 17, 1727.


1. Curtiss, James, m. Eunice and had :


2. Eunice, b. Apr. 18, 1728.


1. Curtiss, Isaac, m. Desire Hawley, July 10, 1783.


2. Betsey, b. Feb. 26, 1785. 1 3. Oliver, b. Oct. 17, 1790


1. Curtiss, Jeremiah Judson, m. Mary -. .. Edwards, b. July, 1746. 4- Elizabeth, bapt. Feb. 1751.


3. Eunice, bapt. July, 1747. 5. Jerusha, bapt. Feb. 1761.


1. Curtiss, Abner, of Cheshire, Ct., m. Mary Chapman, of Unity, Dec. 7, 1738. .


1. Curtiss, Elihu, m. Anna Nodine.


2. Anna. 5. Ell, bapt. April -, 1795- &. Polly, bapt. Mar. - , 1797. 4. Abner, bapt. Feb. - , 178g. 7. Alfred, b. May $4, 1799.


1. Curtiss, William, m. Sarah, lived in Ripton.


2. Elizabeth Ann, b. - , 1774. 6. Lucius. 3. William, b. - , 1776. 7. Hepsa. 8. Lovel or Laura. 9. Phebe.


5. Esther.


1. Curtiss, Josiah, m. Mercy Curtiss.


2. Eunice, bapt. July, 1765. I 3. Joel, b. - , 1768 ; m. Sarah Beardsley.


1. Curtiss, Elihu, m. Sarah - -.


2. Charity, bapt. Nov. 24, 1745 ; m. Joseph Wooster.


3. Ruth, bapt. June -, 1748.


4. William, bapt, Sept. - , 1750. 5. Phebe, bapt. Oct. - , 1753.


1. Curtiss, Ebenezer, m. Abigail Clark, Nov. - , 1730. She died Nov. - , 1746, aged 32.


2. Phebe, b. Dec. 1731. 1 4. Samuel, b. Jan. 1735-6; d. same day. 5. Ruth, b. Dec. 1737.


3. Anna, b. Feb. 1733.


1. Curtiss, Samuel, m. - - Jan. 23, 1777.


2. Anne, b. Feb. 23, 1778. I 4. David, b. April 7, 1788 ; d. y.


3. Kate, b. Oct. 24, 1780.


1. Curtiss, Brewster, m. Anne


2. Margaret, bapt. Feb. 1763. 3. William, bapt. May, 1764.


4. Anne, bapt. June, 1766.


1. Curtiss, Thomas, from Wallingford, m. Anne, dau. of Edward DeForest, Jan. 27, 1767. He died May 25, 1787.


2. Thomas, b. Jan. 17, 1768 ; went to Wood- bury.


3. Benjamin, b. Sept. 29, 1770 ; lost at sea.


4. Asa, b. Nov. 19, 1773.+ 9. Philip, b. June 8, 1783.


5. Catharine, b. Feb. 24, 1775 ; d. Jan. 17. 1798.




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