Individual Details
David Patrick Curtin Sr.
(Dec 1854 - 12 Oct 1934)
David Curtin and family appear on the Minneapolis, Hennepin Co., Minnesota census of 1900. It states David came to the U. S. in 1871, occupation was roadmaster and he and Myrtle had been married 11 years. It states Myrtle was the mother of 5 children, 4 of whom are living. Unknown child died, then the last child Evelyn was born in 1906 in Massachusetts.
On the 1920 U. S. Census of Winthrop, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts David appears with his wife Myrtle and children Gertrude V., Helen G., John C., David P., Myrtle M., and Evelyn M. Also in the household is David's sister Eleanor age 70. David's occupation is Civil Engineer. Gertrude is a saleswoman in a department store, Helen is a bookkeeper in a wholesale dry goods, John C. is a traveling salesman for stocks and bonds, David is an assembler of shoe machinery and Myrtle M. is a stenographer in a bank.
On the 1930 U. S. Census of Winthrop, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts, David appears with his wife Myrtle and daughter Gertrude Devere, son-in-law Carl Devere, son--in-law Fred J. Cartier, daughter Evelyn M. and granddaughter Jonette M. Cartier. David works as an engineer for the railway, Gertrude is a saleswoman in a department store, Carl is a manager of a grocery. Fred's occupation is unable to be read. Jonette is 1 month old.
The Boston Globe, Boston, Massachusetts, Saturday 13 October 1934: Curtin--In Winthrop, Oct. 12, David, beloved husband of the late Myrtle M. Clason Curtin. Funeral from residence, 42 Waldmer ave., on Monday, Oct. 15, at 8 a. m. Requiem mass at the Church of St. John the Evangelist at 9 o-clock. Relatives and friends kindly invited to attend.
On the 1920 U. S. Census of Winthrop, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts David appears with his wife Myrtle and children Gertrude V., Helen G., John C., David P., Myrtle M., and Evelyn M. Also in the household is David's sister Eleanor age 70. David's occupation is Civil Engineer. Gertrude is a saleswoman in a department store, Helen is a bookkeeper in a wholesale dry goods, John C. is a traveling salesman for stocks and bonds, David is an assembler of shoe machinery and Myrtle M. is a stenographer in a bank.
On the 1930 U. S. Census of Winthrop, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts, David appears with his wife Myrtle and daughter Gertrude Devere, son-in-law Carl Devere, son--in-law Fred J. Cartier, daughter Evelyn M. and granddaughter Jonette M. Cartier. David works as an engineer for the railway, Gertrude is a saleswoman in a department store, Carl is a manager of a grocery. Fred's occupation is unable to be read. Jonette is 1 month old.
The Boston Globe, Boston, Massachusetts, Saturday 13 October 1934: Curtin--In Winthrop, Oct. 12, David, beloved husband of the late Myrtle M. Clason Curtin. Funeral from residence, 42 Waldmer ave., on Monday, Oct. 15, at 8 a. m. Requiem mass at the Church of St. John the Evangelist at 9 o-clock. Relatives and friends kindly invited to attend.
Events
| Birth | Dec 1854 | Bathhurst, Gloucester Co., New Brunswick, Canada |  | ||
| Marriage | 11 Jun 1889 | St Paul, Ramsey Co., Minnesota - Myrtle Marie Clason | | ||
| Death | 12 Oct 1934 | Winthrop, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts | | ||
| Burial | Calvary Cemetery, Boston, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts | |
Families
| Spouse | Myrtle Marie Clason (1872 - 1931) |
| Child | Gertrude M Curtin (1890 - ) |
| Child | Helen G. Curtin (1893 - 1975) |
| Child | David Patrick Curtin Jr. (1896 - 1972) |
| Child | John Stanley Curtin (1896 - 1973) |
| Child | Myrtle Marie Curtin (1901 - 1998) |
| Child | Evelyn Mary Curtin (1906 - 2001) |
| Father | John Curtin ( - ) |
| Mother | Mary Leahy ( - ) |
Endnotes
1. Death Certificate of David Curtin, #178.
2. 1900 Census Hennipin Co., Minnesota, Roll 768, Book 2, page 216a.
3. Death Certificate of Myrtle Marie Clason Curtin, #121.
4. 1900 Census Hennipin Co., Minnesota, Roll 768, Book 2, page 216a.
5. Marriage License of David Curtin to Myrtle Claso.
6. Letter from Town Clerk of Winthrop, Massachusetts.
7. Death Certificate of David Curtin.