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Pvt Lucius Clark Curtis

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Pvt Lucius Clark Curtis

Birth
Leeds, Androscoggin County, Maine, USA
Death
11 Aug 1907 (aged 66)
Reading, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial
New Gloucester, Cumberland County, Maine, USA Add to Map
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Lucius was the oldest of four children, born to George Washington Curtis and Nancy Evelyn Rowe. His parents were both deaf mutes, and both had a number of deaf-mute siblings, though all of the four children born to George and Nancy had normal hearing.

Lucius listed June 26, 1861 in Co D, Mass. 12th Infantry Regiment, was wounded in the right foot and mustered out on October 28, 1862. He received a pension as an invalid December 18, 1862.

Lucius married Mary S. Holland in Boston on June 26, 1865. They settled in New Gloucester where George and Nancy had relocated. In 1870 the household included Lucius's recently widowed mother and Mary's younger sister Martha, who had some type of physical disability. Lucius and Mary lived in New Gloucester most of their married lives, though lived in Wakefield, Massachusetts, after 1900.

The 1900 census said Mary had had three births, with two children living. These were Grace and Julia. Julia married, had a number of children and lived in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Lucius made a living as a teamster and farmer.

Lucius was the oldest of four children, born to George Washington Curtis and Nancy Evelyn Rowe. His parents were both deaf mutes, and both had a number of deaf-mute siblings, though all of the four children born to George and Nancy had normal hearing.

Lucius listed June 26, 1861 in Co D, Mass. 12th Infantry Regiment, was wounded in the right foot and mustered out on October 28, 1862. He received a pension as an invalid December 18, 1862.

Lucius married Mary S. Holland in Boston on June 26, 1865. They settled in New Gloucester where George and Nancy had relocated. In 1870 the household included Lucius's recently widowed mother and Mary's younger sister Martha, who had some type of physical disability. Lucius and Mary lived in New Gloucester most of their married lives, though lived in Wakefield, Massachusetts, after 1900.

The 1900 census said Mary had had three births, with two children living. These were Grace and Julia. Julia married, had a number of children and lived in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Lucius made a living as a teamster and farmer.



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