Person:Frank Curtis (4)

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Frank Rockford Curtis
b.27 Nov 1854 Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, United States
d.11 Mar 1931 Boise, Ada, Idaho, United States
Parents and Siblings
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m. Nov 1848
  1. Dexter Anson Curtis1849 - 1923
  2. Malinda Arvilla Curtis1852 - 1932
  3. Frank Rockford Curtis1854 - 1931
  4. Ida May CurtisAbt 1857 - 1929
  5. Frank CurtisAbt 1864 - 1864
  6. Belle Curtis1864 - 1922
  7. Olive Curtis1867 - 1870
  8. Mamie CurtisAbt 1871 - 1902
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m. 30 Jun 1880
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Facts and Events
Name Frank Rockford Curtis
Gender Male
Birth? 27 Nov 1854 Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, United States
Marriage 30 Jun 1880 Alexis, Warren Co., IL.to Enzie A. LOVERIDGE
Death[1] 11 Mar 1931 Boise, Ada, Idaho, United States
Burial? 12 Mar 1931 Evanston, Uinta, Wyoming, United States


1870 census: age 15, living at home, photographers apprentice (helping Dexter), born IL [EM-IL 5; Rock Island Co., roll 273, book 1, 271].

1900 census: age 45, born 1854; married 20 years, born IL; upholsterer; rents home; living on ?Sabine Street in Kemmerer, WY with wife Enzie and 7 children. [CU-XX 17].

1910 Census, Wyoming, page 69: living in Kemmerer, Uinta Co., WY; census not accessible on internet. [CU-XX 22;Ancestry.com]. Yes- got in on HeritageQuest. [CU-XX 24]. Age 54, married 30 years, merchant in or owns furniture store; rents house; born IL; says parents born in NY!

1920 census: living in Boise, Idaho on North 17th Street; age 65; still living with Enzie, 4 children and a grandchild; laborer on a ranch [CU-XX 21].

1930 census: uses name of Frank R., head, $2000 = value of home; home is owned, has radio, age 75, married at age 24, can read/write; married 24 years; works as repairman in furniture busines; living with wife and 3 sons plus a granddaughter Lola Curtis, age 17, single; Boise, Ada Co., ID, roll 395, ED 19, page 7B [CU-XX 15].

Barbara Beardsley, Roanoke, VA put him in FamilySearch Ancestral file v4.19.

MC [ CU-IL 20; Warren Co., no ID] was written by nearly illiterate person- many mispellings: lived in Alexis, IL; painter; POB, age = 25; name of parents of him and spouse; married at Alexis.

A Frank R. Curtis was a brakeman for the CRI & P Ry and lived at 2700 5 1/2 Ave in RI in 1895 ; still a brakeman in 1899-1900 but living at 1920-9th Ave; no mention of a spouse [CU-XX 27; Polk Directories for RI]. Mine? A Frank R Curtis served in the Army during the Spanish-Am war, but records show his middle name is Russell and he is from NY [CU-XX 31].

DC [Idaho State File #74332]: DOD, DOB, POB; died in St. Lukes Hospital in Boise; lived at 2001 N. 17th St; a retired cabinet maker; father is Barber born IN, mother is Kain (sic) born unknown; died of avuncular fibrillation of 3 months with contributions of acute cardiac dilatation and pulmonary edema of 5 days; lived in Boise 20 years; informant was wife Enzie.

References
  1. ↑ DC Idaho State File number 74332.
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