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Samuel Henry “Sam” Curtis

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Samuel Henry “Sam” Curtis

Birth
Hector, Pope County, Arkansas, USA
Death
23 Sep 1959 (aged 80)
Ashley County, Arkansas, USA
Burial
Hamburg, Ashley County, Arkansas, USA Add to Map
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1900 United States Federal Census:
Name: Sam H Curtis
Age: 21
Birth Date: Sep 1878
Birthplace: Arkansas
Home in 1900: Independence, Pope, Arkansas
[Pope]
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: Moses Curtis
Father's Birthplace: Mississippi
Mother's Name: Sarah A Curtis
Mother's Birthplace: Arkansas
Occupation: farmer
Household Members: Name Age
Moses Curtis 48
Sarah A Curtis 24
Sam H Curtis 21
James T Curtis 18
Andrew D Curtis 16
Mary L Curtis 14
Becka E Curtis 9
**

1910 United States Federal Census:
Name: Samuel H Curtis
Age in 1910: 32
Birth Year: 1878
Birthplace: Arkansas
Home in 1910: Independence, Pope, Arkansas
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Myrtle Curtis
Father's Birthplace: Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace: Arkansas
Samuel H Curtis 32
Myrtle Curtis 17
Flauny M Curtis 3/12[0]
Susan Aday 56 [enumerated as mother-in-law; she is widow of Wade Blassengame Aday; they raised Myrtle after she was orphaned]
**

1920 United States Federal Census:
Name: Sam Curtis
Age: 41
Birth Year: abt 1879
Birthplace: Arkansas
Home in 1920: Independence, Pope, Arkansas
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Mertil Curtis
Father's Birthplace: Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace: Arkansas
Home Owned: Own
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Household Members: Name Age
Sam Curtis 41
Mertil Curtis 27
Flonie Curtis 10
Harland Curtis 8
Coy Curtis 6
Dewey Curtis 4 [4 2/12]
Elsie Curtis 2 [2 6/12]
**

1930 United States Federal Census:
Name: Sam H Curtis
Gender: Male
Birth Year: abt 1878
Birthplace: Arkansas
Race: White
Home in 1930: De Bastrop, Ashley, Arkansas
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Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Spouse's Name: Myrtle Curtis
Father's Birthplace: Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace: Arkansas
Occupation: farming
Household Members: Name Age
Sam H Curtis 52
Myrtle Curtis 35
Harlin Curtis 18
Coy Curtis 16
Dewey Curtis 14
Elcy Curtis 12
Loyce Curtis 10
Zola Curtis 7
Laveda Curtis 4
Everett Curtis 1 [?? 10/12]
**

After Myrtle died, Sam married Amanda Lucinda "Sinda" Vaughan Curtis, widow of his brother James Thomas Curtis:

Name: S H Curtis
Event: Marriage
Event Date: 09 Sep 1934
Event Place: , Pope, Arkansas, United States
Age: 56
Estimated Birth Year: 1878
Residence: Parkdale, Ashley, Arkansas
Spouse: Sinda Curtis
Spouse's Age: 45
Spouse's Estimated Birth Year: 1889
Spouse's Residence: Hector, Pope, Arkansas
Marriage License Date: 08 Sep 1934
Page: 92
Film Number: 2132055
Digital Folder Number: 004331571
Image Number: 00693

Source Citation
"Arkansas, County Marriages, 1837-1957," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/NM5Y-R99 : accessed 29 Aug 2012), S H Curtis and Sinda Curtis, 1934.

1900 United States Federal Census:
Name: Sam H Curtis
Age: 21
Birth Date: Sep 1878
Birthplace: Arkansas
Home in 1900: Independence, Pope, Arkansas
[Pope]
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's Name: Moses Curtis
Father's Birthplace: Mississippi
Mother's Name: Sarah A Curtis
Mother's Birthplace: Arkansas
Occupation: farmer
Household Members: Name Age
Moses Curtis 48
Sarah A Curtis 24
Sam H Curtis 21
James T Curtis 18
Andrew D Curtis 16
Mary L Curtis 14
Becka E Curtis 9
**

1910 United States Federal Census:
Name: Samuel H Curtis
Age in 1910: 32
Birth Year: 1878
Birthplace: Arkansas
Home in 1910: Independence, Pope, Arkansas
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Myrtle Curtis
Father's Birthplace: Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace: Arkansas
Samuel H Curtis 32
Myrtle Curtis 17
Flauny M Curtis 3/12[0]
Susan Aday 56 [enumerated as mother-in-law; she is widow of Wade Blassengame Aday; they raised Myrtle after she was orphaned]
**

1920 United States Federal Census:
Name: Sam Curtis
Age: 41
Birth Year: abt 1879
Birthplace: Arkansas
Home in 1920: Independence, Pope, Arkansas
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Mertil Curtis
Father's Birthplace: Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace: Arkansas
Home Owned: Own
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Household Members: Name Age
Sam Curtis 41
Mertil Curtis 27
Flonie Curtis 10
Harland Curtis 8
Coy Curtis 6
Dewey Curtis 4 [4 2/12]
Elsie Curtis 2 [2 6/12]
**

1930 United States Federal Census:
Name: Sam H Curtis
Gender: Male
Birth Year: abt 1878
Birthplace: Arkansas
Race: White
Home in 1930: De Bastrop, Ashley, Arkansas
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Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Spouse's Name: Myrtle Curtis
Father's Birthplace: Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace: Arkansas
Occupation: farming
Household Members: Name Age
Sam H Curtis 52
Myrtle Curtis 35
Harlin Curtis 18
Coy Curtis 16
Dewey Curtis 14
Elcy Curtis 12
Loyce Curtis 10
Zola Curtis 7
Laveda Curtis 4
Everett Curtis 1 [?? 10/12]
**

After Myrtle died, Sam married Amanda Lucinda "Sinda" Vaughan Curtis, widow of his brother James Thomas Curtis:

Name: S H Curtis
Event: Marriage
Event Date: 09 Sep 1934
Event Place: , Pope, Arkansas, United States
Age: 56
Estimated Birth Year: 1878
Residence: Parkdale, Ashley, Arkansas
Spouse: Sinda Curtis
Spouse's Age: 45
Spouse's Estimated Birth Year: 1889
Spouse's Residence: Hector, Pope, Arkansas
Marriage License Date: 08 Sep 1934
Page: 92
Film Number: 2132055
Digital Folder Number: 004331571
Image Number: 00693

Source Citation
"Arkansas, County Marriages, 1837-1957," index and images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/NM5Y-R99 : accessed 29 Aug 2012), S H Curtis and Sinda Curtis, 1934.



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