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Jerome CURTISS
(Abt 1788 – )
Nancy (suspect) OLIN
(Abt 1790 – )
Jerome L. CURTISS
(1820 –1865)

 

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1. Hannah M. RICHMOND

Jerome L. CURTISS 2
  • Born: 12 September 1820, Leicester Township, Genesee County, New York, USA 1
  • Marriage (1): Hannah M. RICHMOND on 5 October 1848 in prob Greenbush, Clinton County, Michigan, USA 1
  • Died: 10 April 1865, Washington, District of Columbia, USA at age 44 1
  • Buried: 12 April 1865, Arlington, Alexandria County, Virginia, USA 1

bullet   Another name for Jerome was J. L. CURTIS.

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bullet  Birth Notes

now Leicester Township, Livingston County, New York, USA

bullet  Death Notes

Jerome was wounded, March 25, 1865 in the Battle of Fort Stedman, Petersburg, Virginia.
Died: April 10, 1865 at Armory Square Hospital; Washington D.C. from "Pyromic Poison".

bullet  Burial Notes

Arlington National Cemetery

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bullet  Recorded Events in His Life

  • He has conflicting birth information of 12 September 1820 and Pennsylvania, USA. 3

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  • He appeared on the 1830 US Federal Census on 1 June 1830 in Leicester Township, Livingston County, New York, USA. 4

    According to 1830 census for Jerome Curtiss, head, in Leicester Township, Livingston County, New York:

Categories:
Free white males
under 5  --  1  [unknown son3 Curtiss]
5 to 10  --  1  [Jerome L. Curtiss, age 9]
10 to 15  --  2  [Hiram Curtiss, age about 14 and Lyman Curtiss, age about 11]
15 to 20  --  1  [Daniel S. Curtiss, age about 16]
20 to 30
30 to 40
40 to 50  --  1  [Jerome Curtiss, about age 42]
50 to 60
60 to 70
70 to 80
80 to 90
90 to 100
100 plus

Free white females
under 5
5 to 10  --  1  [Clarisa J. Curtiss, about 8]
10 to 15  --  1  [unknown daughter or other]
15 to 20
20 to 30  --  1  [unknown daughter or maidservant]
30 to 40
40 to 50  --  1  [Nancy Curtiss, age est. about 40]
50 to 60
60 to 70
70 to 80
80 to 90
90 to 100
100 plus

  • He appeared on the 1850 US Federal Census on 1 October 1850 in Lyons Township, Cook County, Illinois, USA. 3 Lyons Township, Cook County, Illinois, USA (age 30)


1850 Illinois Census,Cook County, Lyon Twns, Pg 4, Entries # 14/21.
Jerome Curtiss 62 M Farmer Penn. (See note below *)
Nancy 60 F "
Daniel L. 36 M "
Ambrose 16 M "
JEROME L. 30 M "
Jerome was born in Leicester Twns, Livingston County, N.Y.
Sept. 12, 1820.
HANNAH M. 20 F "( Penn)
Hannah was born in Leroy, Genesee County, N.Y. Oct 18,1831.
Oren L. 1 M Illinois (should be Orlin L.)
Clarisa 18 or 28 F Penn
*(I question the Pennsylvania birth place for any of the above. Jerome 62 M Farmer: I believe he was born in Livingston County, N.Y. or even possibly Genesee County, as Livingston County, was a part of Genesee prior to Genesee being divided.)

  • He appeared on the 1860 US Federal Census on 4 June 1860 in Greenbush, Clinton County, Michigan, USA. 5 Greenbush, Clinton County, Michigan, USA (JL Curtis, age 39)


1860 U.S. Census: Clinton County, Greenbush Twn, Michigan. Ancestory.com page 13: Enteries 18/23. Born
J.L. Curtiss 39 M Farmer N.Y.
Hannah M. 29 F "
Sylvester O 9 M Michigan.
Dante S. 5 M "
Wilmer J. 4 M "
Ray Dell B. 2 M (should be Dell Ray B.) "


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Jerome married Hannah M. RICHMOND, daughter of David RICHMOND and Lois Pierce STILES, on 5 October 1848 in prob Greenbush, Clinton County, Michigan, USA.1 (Hannah M. RICHMOND was born on 18 October 1831 in Le Roy, Genesee County, New York, USA,1 died on 20 June 1915 in Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, USA 1 and was buried in 1915 in Solon Township, Kent County, Michigan, USA 1.)

bullet  Recorded Events about their Marriage


bullet  Marriage Notes

As recorded in the Clinton Co., Mi court house - filed 17 Jun 1865 [Hannah filed this 3 months after Jerome died.]

Jerome L. Curtiss, 28, Greenbush,

Hannah M. Richmond, 18, Greenbush,

by Orange Whitlock J.P. Phebe Hiscock and Phebe Ann Whitlock: witnesses, B:27

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bullet   Sources   bullet

  1. Personal knowledge and family history research of L. Mark Curtiss, Sr. (1933 – 2011).
  2. Kirsty M. Haining.
  3. Ancestry.com, 1850 United States Federal Census [database on-line] (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch. Original data: Seventh Census of the United States, 1850. NARA microfilm publication M432, 1009 rolls. Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29; National Archives, Washington, DC).
  4. Ancestry.com, 1830 United States Federal Census [database on-line] (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010. Images reproduced by FamilySearch. Original data: Fifth Census of the United States, 1830. NARA microfilm publication M19, 201 rolls. Records of the Bureau of the Census, Record Group 29. National Archives, Washington, DC), Jerome Curtiss household.
  5. Ancestry.com, 1860 United States Federal Census [database on-line] (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch. Original data: Eighth Census of the United States, 1860. NARA microfilm publication M653, 1,438 rolls. Records of the Bureau of the Census, National Archives, Washington, DC).


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