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Jennie Leah <I>Dial</I> Curtiss

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Jennie Leah Dial Curtiss

Birth
Illinois, USA
Death
19 Aug 1959 (aged 81)
Jacksonville, Morgan County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Waverly, Morgan County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
Plot
W1/2 202
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Wife of Frank Hayden Curtiss, married November 28, 1901 in Morgan County, Illinois.

Father: Ashford Wesley DIAL b: 25 SEP 1848 in Macoupin County,Illinois.
Mother: Rhoda Ellen SHULAR b: 1850 in Virginia.

Paternal grand parents: Ashford DIAL b: 14 MAR 1809 in Ohio and Catherine HARRIS b: Abt 1813 in Kentucky.

Brother: Ollie DIAL b: AUG 1873 in Illinois.

Waverly Journal, Aug. 21, 1959

Mrs. Jennie Leah Curtiss, a lifelong resident of the Waverly community, died Wednesday, August 19, at 9:50 p.m., in Jacksonville, at the age of 81 years. Mrs. Curtiss had been in ill health for the past four years.
Deceased was born near Waverly, June 25, 1878, a daughter of the late Ashford Wesley and Rhoda Schuler Dial.
On November 27, 1901, she was married to Frank H. Curtiss, of Waverly. They lived on a farm east of town until 1914, when they moved into Waverly where they built their home at the corner of South Pearl and Tanner streets.
She was a member of the Waverly Congregational church, and took a [prominent part in the music of that church a number of years ago. Also as long as her health permitted, she was a member of the Waverly Woman's club. She and her husband became members of Waverly Rebekah Lodge 104 on June 27, 1930, and she was a member of that lodge at the time of her death.
Mrs. Curtiss was a Waverly High School graduate in the class of 1897.
Mrs. Curtiss is survived by her husband, of this city; and one niece, Mrs. Paul Stone, of Springfield. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by a sister, Mrs. L. B. Turner, of Jacksonville.
Funeral services will be held at the Neece Funeral Home Saturday afternoon at 3:00 o'clock.
Burial will be in East cemetery.
Wife of Frank Hayden Curtiss, married November 28, 1901 in Morgan County, Illinois.

Father: Ashford Wesley DIAL b: 25 SEP 1848 in Macoupin County,Illinois.
Mother: Rhoda Ellen SHULAR b: 1850 in Virginia.

Paternal grand parents: Ashford DIAL b: 14 MAR 1809 in Ohio and Catherine HARRIS b: Abt 1813 in Kentucky.

Brother: Ollie DIAL b: AUG 1873 in Illinois.

Waverly Journal, Aug. 21, 1959

Mrs. Jennie Leah Curtiss, a lifelong resident of the Waverly community, died Wednesday, August 19, at 9:50 p.m., in Jacksonville, at the age of 81 years. Mrs. Curtiss had been in ill health for the past four years.
Deceased was born near Waverly, June 25, 1878, a daughter of the late Ashford Wesley and Rhoda Schuler Dial.
On November 27, 1901, she was married to Frank H. Curtiss, of Waverly. They lived on a farm east of town until 1914, when they moved into Waverly where they built their home at the corner of South Pearl and Tanner streets.
She was a member of the Waverly Congregational church, and took a [prominent part in the music of that church a number of years ago. Also as long as her health permitted, she was a member of the Waverly Woman's club. She and her husband became members of Waverly Rebekah Lodge 104 on June 27, 1930, and she was a member of that lodge at the time of her death.
Mrs. Curtiss was a Waverly High School graduate in the class of 1897.
Mrs. Curtiss is survived by her husband, of this city; and one niece, Mrs. Paul Stone, of Springfield. Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by a sister, Mrs. L. B. Turner, of Jacksonville.
Funeral services will be held at the Neece Funeral Home Saturday afternoon at 3:00 o'clock.
Burial will be in East cemetery.


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