Individual Details
Samuel Curtis
(31 May 1698 - Aft 1752)
[[Category: Topsfield, Massachusetts]]
== Biography ==
=== Birth ===Samuel, son of Corp. John and Mary (Looke) Curtis was born 31 MAY 1698, in Topsfield, Essex County, MassachusettsMassachusetts and Maine Families Walter Goodwin Davis, ''Massachusetts and Maine Families in the Ancestry of Walter Goodwin Davis (1885-1966)'': Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company, Inc., 1996), Volume 1, Page 341.''Vital Records Of Topsfield, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849.'' Topsfield, Mass.: The Topsfield Historical Society, 1903. birth-p31& 32, marr. p 135.
=== Marriage===Samuell, of Topsfield, and Hannah Dodge, of Beverly were married June 15, 1720, at Beverly, Massachusetts.''Vital Records of Beverly Massachusetts to the End of the Year 1849.'' Volume II – Marriages and Deaths. Topsfield, Mass.: Topsfield Historical Society, 1907. p. 80
They married at Rowley Village (Boxford), they settled in Topsfield, MA across the line from Boxford, were members of church 1729-1748. They owned a negro, Flora, who was bpt. at Topsfield July 9 1741. They moved to Oxford, MA in 1748. He bought 200 acres bounded by the river, north of Leicester, and south by Oxford, MA In 1750 he gave 50 acres to his son Samuel, and in 1752 he gave the remaining 150 acres to his son Noah then 21 years old home. He remained living in one half of the home On May 4 1753 Noah having married, deeded back to his father the farm and to have a interest in his fathers estate. On May 5 1753, Samuel deeded 73 acres of this farm to his son in law , Amos Singletary, Of Sutton, MA .. In 1764 Amos sold it to Elijah Curtis, his brother in law. Samuel Sr. was the proprietor of a hotel in Oxford. The family left Oxford about the time of the American Rev.}
Samuel Curtis bought a tract of two hundred acres of land in Oxford and from 1749 to 1751 kept an inn there. In 1750 he deeded fifty acres to his son Samuel, and in 1752 he gave the remaining 150 acres to his son Noah, reserving one-half of his house. The Curtis family is supposed to have left the town of Oxford about the time of the Revolution. Davis, Walter Goodwin,. The ancestry of Lieut. Amos Towne, 1737-1793, of Arundel (Kennebunkport), Maine. Portland, Me.: Southworth Press, 1927. p67
Samuel and Hannah had the following children, born in Topsfield, Massachusetts:
#Hannah born July 14 1722.
#Rebecca born March 9, 1723/4.
#Mary born June 8 1726.
#Samuel born Feb 26, 1727/8.
#Noah born May 28, 1731, married Elizabeth Aldrich.
#Rachel born March 18, 1732/3.
#Eunice born January 15, 1736.
#Elijah born July 7 1737.
#John born April 15, 1741.
#Rebecca (again) born March 7, 1742/3.
== Sources ==
See also:
*Gen. the Singletary-Curtis Family , Lou Singletary Bedford 1907 and Tow History of Sutton, Oxford and Salem, MA*Source S120[http://www.newenglandancestors.org New England Historical Society]* Source: S-1618686046 Repository: [[#R-2141889917]] [http://www.ancestry.com Ancestry Family Trees]* Repository: R-2141889917 [http://www.Ancestry.com]* Source: S-1618749250 Repository: [[#R-2141889917]] Title: [http://www.ancestry.com U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900]
===Acknowledgements===
* Thank you to [[Rivers-5 | Delaine Walker]] for creating Curtis-291
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[[Category: Topsfield, Massachusetts]]
[[Category:Curtis Name Study]]
[[Category:Massachusetts, Curtis Name Study]]
== Biography ==
=== Birth ===Samuel, son of Corp. John and Mary (Looke) Curtis was born 31 MAY 1698, in Topsfield, Essex County, MassachusettsMassachusetts and Maine Families Walter Goodwin Davis, ''Massachusetts and Maine Families in the Ancestry of Walter Goodwin Davis (1885-1966)'': Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company, Inc., 1996), Volume 1, Page 341.''Vital Records Of Topsfield, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849.'' Topsfield, Mass.: The Topsfield Historical Society, 1903. birth-p31& 32, marr. p 135.
=== Marriage===Samuell, of Topsfield, and Hannah Dodge, of Beverly were married June 15, 1720, at Beverly, Massachusetts.''Vital Records of Beverly Massachusetts to the End of the Year 1849.'' Volume II – Marriages and Deaths. Topsfield, Mass.: Topsfield Historical Society, 1907. p. 80
They married at Rowley Village (Boxford), they settled in Topsfield, MA across the line from Boxford, were members of church 1729-1748. They owned a negro, Flora, who was bpt. at Topsfield July 9 1741. They moved to Oxford, MA in 1748. He bought 200 acres bounded by the river, north of Leicester, and south by Oxford, MA In 1750 he gave 50 acres to his son Samuel, and in 1752 he gave the remaining 150 acres to his son Noah then 21 years old home. He remained living in one half of the home On May 4 1753 Noah having married, deeded back to his father the farm and to have a interest in his fathers estate. On May 5 1753, Samuel deeded 73 acres of this farm to his son in law , Amos Singletary, Of Sutton, MA .. In 1764 Amos sold it to Elijah Curtis, his brother in law. Samuel Sr. was the proprietor of a hotel in Oxford. The family left Oxford about the time of the American Rev.}
Samuel Curtis bought a tract of two hundred acres of land in Oxford and from 1749 to 1751 kept an inn there. In 1750 he deeded fifty acres to his son Samuel, and in 1752 he gave the remaining 150 acres to his son Noah, reserving one-half of his house. The Curtis family is supposed to have left the town of Oxford about the time of the Revolution. Davis, Walter Goodwin,. The ancestry of Lieut. Amos Towne, 1737-1793, of Arundel (Kennebunkport), Maine. Portland, Me.: Southworth Press, 1927. p67
Samuel and Hannah had the following children, born in Topsfield, Massachusetts:
#Hannah born July 14 1722.
#Rebecca born March 9, 1723/4.
#Mary born June 8 1726.
#Samuel born Feb 26, 1727/8.
#Noah born May 28, 1731, married Elizabeth Aldrich.
#Rachel born March 18, 1732/3.
#Eunice born January 15, 1736.
#Elijah born July 7 1737.
#John born April 15, 1741.
#Rebecca (again) born March 7, 1742/3.
== Sources ==
See also:
*Gen. the Singletary-Curtis Family , Lou Singletary Bedford 1907 and Tow History of Sutton, Oxford and Salem, MA*Source S120[http://www.newenglandancestors.org New England Historical Society]* Source: S-1618686046 Repository: [[#R-2141889917]] [http://www.ancestry.com Ancestry Family Trees]* Repository: R-2141889917 [http://www.Ancestry.com]* Source: S-1618749250 Repository: [[#R-2141889917]] Title: [http://www.ancestry.com U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900]
===Acknowledgements===* Thank you to [[Rivers-5 | Delaine Walker]] for creating Curtis-291, and to [[Spencer-12751|Keith (Mann) Spencer]]
== Biography ==
=== Birth ===Samuel, son of Corp. John and Mary (Looke) Curtis was born 31 MAY 1698, in Topsfield, Essex County, MassachusettsMassachusetts and Maine Families Walter Goodwin Davis, ''Massachusetts and Maine Families in the Ancestry of Walter Goodwin Davis (1885-1966)'': Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company, Inc., 1996), Volume 1, Page 341.''Vital Records Of Topsfield, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849.'' Topsfield, Mass.: The Topsfield Historical Society, 1903. birth-p31& 32, marr. p 135.
=== Marriage===Samuell, of Topsfield, and Hannah Dodge, of Beverly were married June 15, 1720, at Beverly, Massachusetts.''Vital Records of Beverly Massachusetts to the End of the Year 1849.'' Volume II – Marriages and Deaths. Topsfield, Mass.: Topsfield Historical Society, 1907. p. 80
They married at Rowley Village (Boxford), they settled in Topsfield, MA across the line from Boxford, were members of church 1729-1748. They owned a negro, Flora, who was bpt. at Topsfield July 9 1741. They moved to Oxford, MA in 1748. He bought 200 acres bounded by the river, north of Leicester, and south by Oxford, MA In 1750 he gave 50 acres to his son Samuel, and in 1752 he gave the remaining 150 acres to his son Noah then 21 years old home. He remained living in one half of the home On May 4 1753 Noah having married, deeded back to his father the farm and to have a interest in his fathers estate. On May 5 1753, Samuel deeded 73 acres of this farm to his son in law , Amos Singletary, Of Sutton, MA .. In 1764 Amos sold it to Elijah Curtis, his brother in law. Samuel Sr. was the proprietor of a hotel in Oxford. The family left Oxford about the time of the American Rev.}
Samuel Curtis bought a tract of two hundred acres of land in Oxford and from 1749 to 1751 kept an inn there. In 1750 he deeded fifty acres to his son Samuel, and in 1752 he gave the remaining 150 acres to his son Noah, reserving one-half of his house. The Curtis family is supposed to have left the town of Oxford about the time of the Revolution. Davis, Walter Goodwin,. The ancestry of Lieut. Amos Towne, 1737-1793, of Arundel (Kennebunkport), Maine. Portland, Me.: Southworth Press, 1927. p67
Samuel and Hannah had the following children, born in Topsfield, Massachusetts:
#Hannah born July 14 1722.
#Rebecca born March 9, 1723/4.
#Mary born June 8 1726.
#Samuel born Feb 26, 1727/8.
#Noah born May 28, 1731, married Elizabeth Aldrich.
#Rachel born March 18, 1732/3.
#Eunice born January 15, 1736.
#Elijah born July 7 1737.
#John born April 15, 1741.
#Rebecca (again) born March 7, 1742/3.
== Sources ==
See also:
*Gen. the Singletary-Curtis Family , Lou Singletary Bedford 1907 and Tow History of Sutton, Oxford and Salem, MA*Source S120[http://www.newenglandancestors.org New England Historical Society]* Source: S-1618686046 Repository: [[#R-2141889917]] [http://www.ancestry.com Ancestry Family Trees]* Repository: R-2141889917 [http://www.Ancestry.com]* Source: S-1618749250 Repository: [[#R-2141889917]] Title: [http://www.ancestry.com U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900]
===Acknowledgements===
* Thank you to [[Rivers-5 | Delaine Walker]] for creating Curtis-291
-- MERGED NOTE ------------
[[Category: Topsfield, Massachusetts]]
[[Category:Curtis Name Study]]
[[Category:Massachusetts, Curtis Name Study]]
== Biography ==
=== Birth ===Samuel, son of Corp. John and Mary (Looke) Curtis was born 31 MAY 1698, in Topsfield, Essex County, MassachusettsMassachusetts and Maine Families Walter Goodwin Davis, ''Massachusetts and Maine Families in the Ancestry of Walter Goodwin Davis (1885-1966)'': Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company, Inc., 1996), Volume 1, Page 341.''Vital Records Of Topsfield, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849.'' Topsfield, Mass.: The Topsfield Historical Society, 1903. birth-p31& 32, marr. p 135.
=== Marriage===Samuell, of Topsfield, and Hannah Dodge, of Beverly were married June 15, 1720, at Beverly, Massachusetts.''Vital Records of Beverly Massachusetts to the End of the Year 1849.'' Volume II – Marriages and Deaths. Topsfield, Mass.: Topsfield Historical Society, 1907. p. 80
They married at Rowley Village (Boxford), they settled in Topsfield, MA across the line from Boxford, were members of church 1729-1748. They owned a negro, Flora, who was bpt. at Topsfield July 9 1741. They moved to Oxford, MA in 1748. He bought 200 acres bounded by the river, north of Leicester, and south by Oxford, MA In 1750 he gave 50 acres to his son Samuel, and in 1752 he gave the remaining 150 acres to his son Noah then 21 years old home. He remained living in one half of the home On May 4 1753 Noah having married, deeded back to his father the farm and to have a interest in his fathers estate. On May 5 1753, Samuel deeded 73 acres of this farm to his son in law , Amos Singletary, Of Sutton, MA .. In 1764 Amos sold it to Elijah Curtis, his brother in law. Samuel Sr. was the proprietor of a hotel in Oxford. The family left Oxford about the time of the American Rev.}
Samuel Curtis bought a tract of two hundred acres of land in Oxford and from 1749 to 1751 kept an inn there. In 1750 he deeded fifty acres to his son Samuel, and in 1752 he gave the remaining 150 acres to his son Noah, reserving one-half of his house. The Curtis family is supposed to have left the town of Oxford about the time of the Revolution. Davis, Walter Goodwin,. The ancestry of Lieut. Amos Towne, 1737-1793, of Arundel (Kennebunkport), Maine. Portland, Me.: Southworth Press, 1927. p67
Samuel and Hannah had the following children, born in Topsfield, Massachusetts:
#Hannah born July 14 1722.
#Rebecca born March 9, 1723/4.
#Mary born June 8 1726.
#Samuel born Feb 26, 1727/8.
#Noah born May 28, 1731, married Elizabeth Aldrich.
#Rachel born March 18, 1732/3.
#Eunice born January 15, 1736.
#Elijah born July 7 1737.
#John born April 15, 1741.
#Rebecca (again) born March 7, 1742/3.
== Sources ==
See also:
*Gen. the Singletary-Curtis Family , Lou Singletary Bedford 1907 and Tow History of Sutton, Oxford and Salem, MA*Source S120[http://www.newenglandancestors.org New England Historical Society]* Source: S-1618686046 Repository: [[#R-2141889917]] [http://www.ancestry.com Ancestry Family Trees]* Repository: R-2141889917 [http://www.Ancestry.com]* Source: S-1618749250 Repository: [[#R-2141889917]] Title: [http://www.ancestry.com U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900]
===Acknowledgements===* Thank you to [[Rivers-5 | Delaine Walker]] for creating Curtis-291, and to [[Spencer-12751|Keith (Mann) Spencer]]
Events
| Birth | 31 May 1698 | Topsfield, Essex County, Massachusetts | |||
| Birth | 31 May 1698 | Topsfield, Essex, Province of Massachusetts Bay. | |||
| Death | Aft 1752 | Sutton, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States | |||
| Death | Aft 1752 | Sutton, Worcester, Province of Massachusetts Bay. | |||
| Reference No | 392819 | ||||
| Reference No | 408807 | ||||
| Reference No | 60 |
Families
| Father | John Curtis (1649 - 1718) |
| Mother | Mary Looke (1654 - 1745) |
| Sibling | Abigail Curtis (1680 - 1729) |
| Sibling | John Curtis (1673 - 1733) |
| Sibling | Sarah Curtis (1675 - 1748) |
| Sibling | Mary Curtis (1677 - 1735) |
| Sibling | Elizabeth Curtis (1679 - 1740) |
| Sibling | Thomas Curtis (1681 - 1793) |
| Sibling | Hannah Curtis (1685 - 1712) |
| Sibling | Rebecca "Rebecka, Rebekah" Curtis (1688 - 1753) |
| Sibling | Phoebe Curtis (1689 - 1762) |
| Sibling | Ephraim Curtice Curtis (1692 - 1764) |
| Sibling | Hepsibah Curtis (1694 - 1789) |