Tombstone says J.J. Curtis. Full name of Jonathan Jefferson Curtis obtained from the Louisiana Homestead land purchase in East Feliciana Parish in Sept 1839.
Married Rebecca Christmas Joy around 1841 possibly in West Baton Rouge Parish or East Feliciana Parish, LA. Rebecca died around 1859 in Catahoula Parish, LA and has no known gravesite. On the 1860 census in Catahoula Parish, LA, only John Curtis is listed with his 5 children. It is believed Rebecca passed away soon after her youngest child, Elizabeth, was born in 1859.
Step-Father to Esther Joy (Kendrick), David Joy, and Benjamin Franklin Joy Jr.
(see 1850 census - Jasper, TX)
According to the 1860 Census in Catahoula Parish, LA, J.J. Curtis is father to:
Ruben Curtis
Eunice Curtis Volentine
Jane E. Curtis Jones
Elihue Jonathan Curtis
Elizabeth Curtis (unknown gravesite)
Married Rebecca Christmas Joy around 1841 possibly in West Baton Rouge Parish or East Feliciana Parish, LA. Rebecca died around 1859 in Catahoula Parish, LA and has no known gravesite. On the 1860 census in Catahoula Parish, LA, only John Curtis is listed with his 5 children. It is believed Rebecca passed away soon after her youngest child, Elizabeth, was born in 1859.
Step-Father to Esther Joy (Kendrick), David Joy, and Benjamin Franklin Joy Jr.
(see 1850 census - Jasper, TX)
According to the 1860 Census in Catahoula Parish, LA, J.J. Curtis is father to:
Ruben Curtis
Eunice Curtis Volentine
Jane E. Curtis Jones
Elihue Jonathan Curtis
Elizabeth Curtis (unknown gravesite)
Tombstone says J.J. Curtis. Full name of Jonathan Jefferson Curtis obtained from the Louisiana Homestead land purchase in East Feliciana Parish in Sept 1839.
Married Rebecca Christmas Joy around 1841 possibly in West Baton Rouge Parish or East Feliciana Parish, LA. Rebecca died around 1859 in Catahoula Parish, LA and has no known gravesite. On the 1860 census in Catahoula Parish, LA, only John Curtis is listed with his 5 children. It is believed Rebecca passed away soon after her youngest child, Elizabeth, was born in 1859.
Step-Father to Esther Joy (Kendrick), David Joy, and Benjamin Franklin Joy Jr.
(see 1850 census - Jasper, TX)
According to the 1860 Census in Catahoula Parish, LA, J.J. Curtis is father to:
Ruben Curtis
Eunice Curtis Volentine
Jane E. Curtis Jones
Elihue Jonathan Curtis
Elizabeth Curtis (unknown gravesite)
Married Rebecca Christmas Joy around 1841 possibly in West Baton Rouge Parish or East Feliciana Parish, LA. Rebecca died around 1859 in Catahoula Parish, LA and has no known gravesite. On the 1860 census in Catahoula Parish, LA, only John Curtis is listed with his 5 children. It is believed Rebecca passed away soon after her youngest child, Elizabeth, was born in 1859.
Step-Father to Esther Joy (Kendrick), David Joy, and Benjamin Franklin Joy Jr.
(see 1850 census - Jasper, TX)
According to the 1860 Census in Catahoula Parish, LA, J.J. Curtis is father to:
Ruben Curtis
Eunice Curtis Volentine
Jane E. Curtis Jones
Elihue Jonathan Curtis
Elizabeth Curtis (unknown gravesite)
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