George Curtis (1726–1777)
George was probably born in 1726a1. His parents are not known. He is Ian's 5x great grandfather.
He married Mary Finch★ on 6 Apr, 1760 at St. Nicholas' Church in Witham, Essex, Englanda2 . They had five children:–
- George baptised on 26 Nov, 1760 at St. Nicholas' Church, Withama3.
- Mary baptised on 4 Oct, 1767 at St. Nicholas' Church, Withama4. Married John Heatherly on 28 Dec, 1785 at St. Nicholas' Church, Withama5.
- Susannah★ baptised on 16 May, 1770 at St. Nicholas' Church, Withama6. Married Matthew Felton★ on 28 Feb, 1800 at St. John's Church in Danbury, Essex, Englandb1.
- Sarah baptised on 26 Aug, 1774 at St. Nicholas' Church, Withama7.
- Elizabeth baptised on 11 Apr, 1777 at St. Nicholas' Church, Withama8.
George was buried at the age of fifty-one on 31 Aug, 1777 at St. Nicholas' Church, Withama1
Timeline
- 1726
- Probably born around this time.a1
- 1760
- 10 Feb
- Marriage banns read to marry Mary Finch★ at St. Nicholas' Church, Witham, Essex, England.a9
- 17 Feb
- Marriage banns read to marry Mary Finch★ at St. Nicholas' Church, Witham.a9
- 24 Feb
- Marriage banns read to marry Mary Finch★ at St. Nicholas' Church, Witham.a9
- 6 Apr
- Married Mary Finch★ at St. Nicholas' Church, Witham.a2
Recorded as living in Witham, Essex, England.a2 - 13 Nov
- Son, George Curtis (1760–?), born in Witham.a3
- 1767
- 1770
- 19 Apr
- Daughter, Susannah Curtis (1770–?)★, born in Witham.a6
- 1774
- 1777
- 14 Mar
- Daughter, Elizabeth Curtis (1777–?), born in Witham.a8
- 31 Aug
- Buried at St. Nicholas' Church, Witham.a1
Facts
Birth
estimated 1726
estimated 1726
Baptism
(not known)
(not known)
Death
(not known)
(not known)
Burial
31 Aug 1777
St. Nicholas' Church, Witham, Essex, England
31 Aug 1777
St. Nicholas' Church, Witham, Essex, England
Literacy
unable to sign name on one occasiona2
unable to sign name on one occasiona2
Citations and Notes
Parish Registers of St. Nicholas, Witham, Essex, England
a1: Burial entry for George Curtis, 31 Aug 1777 (more details...)
a2: Marriage entry for George Curtiss and Mary Finch, 6 Apr 1760, Page 19, No 76 (more details...)
a3: Baptism entry for George Curtis, 26 Nov 1760 (more details...)
a4: Baptism entry for Mary Curtis, 4 Oct 1767 (more details...)
a5: Marriage entry for John Heatherly and Mary Curtis, 28 Dec 1785, Page 14, No 50
a6: Baptism entry for Susanna Curtis, 16 May 1770 (more details...)
a7: Baptism entry for Sarah Curtis, 26 Aug 1774 (more details...)
a8: Baptism entry for Elizabeth Curtis, 11 Apr 1777 (more details...)
a9: Marriage banns entry for George Curtis and Mary Finch, 10, 17 and 24 Feb 1760 (more details...)
Parish Registers of St. John the Baptist, Danbury, Essex, England
b1: Marriage entry for Matthew Felton and Susan Curtis, 28 Feb 1800 (more details...)
