Joseph Hyrum Curtis

Male 1818 - 1883  (64 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Joseph Hyrum Curtis was born 24 Dec 1818, Connaught, Erie, Pennsylvania, United States (son of Nahum Curtis and Millicent Waite); died 1 Aug 1883.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Nahum Curtis was born 7 Jul 1784, New Salem, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States (son of Moses Curtis and Mary Meacham); died 9 Mar 1846.

    Notes:

    Married (2) Dlia or Deliverence Byam, 29 Oct 1839.

    Nahum married Millicent Waite 29 Oct 1809, New Salem, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States. Millicent (daughter of Phineas Waite and Mehitable Foster) was born 30 Jan 1787, Athol, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States; was christened 8 Dec 1794, New Salem, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Millicent Waite was born 30 Jan 1787, Athol, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States; was christened 8 Dec 1794, New Salem, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States (daughter of Phineas Waite and Mehitable Foster).
    Children:
    1. Sophronia Curtis was born 28 Feb 1810, New Salem, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States; was christened 28 May 1815, New Salem, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States; died 27 Jun 1850.
    2. Lyman A. Curtis was born 21 Jan 1812, New Salem, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States; was christened 28 May 1815, New Salem, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States; died 5 Aug 1898, Salem, Utah, Utah, United States; was buried 7 Aug 1898, Salem City Cemetery, Salem, Utah, Utah, United States.
    3. Moses Curtis was born 8 May 1816, Connaught, Erie, Pennsylvania, United States; died 5 May 1907, Eden, Graham, Arizona, United States; was buried 6 May 1907, Eden, Graham, Arizona, United States.
    4. 1. Joseph Hyrum Curtis was born 24 Dec 1818, Connaught, Erie, Pennsylvania, United States; died 1 Aug 1883.
    5. Foster Curtis was born 8 May 1826, Pontiac, Oakland, Michigan, United States; died 9 Apr 1890, Newton, Cache, Utah, United States.
    6. Loren Curtis was born 9 May 1828, Pontiac, Oakland, Michigan, United States; died 29 Oct 1829.
    7. Hiram Curtis was born 9 Sep 1829, Pontiac, Oakland, Michigan, United States; died 8 Feb 1898, Newton, Cache, Utah, United States; was buried 11 Feb 1898, Newton, Cache, Utah, United States.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Moses Curtis was born 24 Feb 1747, Boxford, Essex, Massachusetts, United States (son of James Curtis and Sarah Buswell); died 1815, New Salem, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States.

    Notes:

    !Batch A178082, sheet 3052, film 178082, 178083 for marriage.
    !Batch 7319801, sheet 39, film 822817 for another sealing to same wife
    with different spelling of her name.
    !Batch A170709, sheet 147, film 170709 for another sealing to same
    wife.
    !Batch A458914, sheet 210, film 458914 for another sealing to same
    wife.
    !Batch A537412, sheet 1548, film 537412, 537413, 53747, 537520,
    537558 for another sealing to same wife.

    !Batch 8632902, sheet 53, film 1396277 for b, e, sp.

    !New Salem Vit Recs pp 15, 66 (974.42/N1 V2c)
    !New York Gen and Bio Reg vol 65 p 211 (974 B2n)
    !Boxford, Mass Vit Recs p 35 (974.45/B1 H2p)

    !Might have been born 20/21/24 Feb. 1747 in New Salem, Franklin, Mass.
    (family group record by Beth Richmond.)

    !Records of Ina Mangum, Heber, UT

    !Barlowe, Raleigh. The Curtis connection. 1988 US/Can 929.273 A1
    no.5648
    !Fought at the Battle of Bunker Hill, 17 June 1775
    !died about 1818, Franklin Co., Mass.

    !PAF says he married in New Salem, Franklin, Mass., and died in 1818.

    Moses married Mary Meacham 20 Oct 1771, Boxford, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. Mary (daughter of Jeremiah Meacham and Rebecca Hawkins) was christened 20 Jul 1746, New Salem, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States; died 1818, , Erie, Pennsylvania, United States. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Mary Meacham was christened 20 Jul 1746, New Salem, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States (daughter of Jeremiah Meacham and Rebecca Hawkins); died 1818, , Erie, Pennsylvania, United States.

    Notes:

    !Last name might be spelled Meachan or Meachim.
    !Nicknamed Molly.

    !Barlowe, Raleigh. The Curtis connection. 1988 US/Can 929.273 A1
    no.5648
    !Barlowe said she was born 22 July 1746, Salem, Mass.
    !Died around 1818, probably in Erie county, Penn.
    !Might have accompanied her son, Nahum, to Erie county when he moved
    there in 1818.

    Children:
    1. Annis Curtis was christened 17 Oct 1773, New Salem, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States; died 27 Mar 1842.
    2. Katherine Curtis was christened 8 May 1774, New Salem, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States; died Aft 1793.
    3. Jacob Curtis was born 30 Jul 1778, New Salem, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States; was christened 25 Jul 1779, New Salem, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States; died 18 Nov 1839.
    4. Joseph Curtis was christened 12 Nov 1780, New Salem, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States.
    5. Jeremiah Curtis was born 10 Mar 1782, New Salem, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States; died 27 Sep 1845, , , Texas, United States.
    6. 2. Nahum Curtis was born 7 Jul 1784, New Salem, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States; died 9 Mar 1846.
    7. William Curtis was born 1787, New Salem, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States.
    8. Polly Curtis was christened 6 Sep 1789, New Salem, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States.
    9. Eleanor Curtis was born 29 Dec 1792, New Salem, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States; died 29 Dec 1871.

  3. 6.  Phineas Waite was born 16 Jul 1749, Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States; died 4 Jan 1841, New Salem, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States.

    Phineas married Mehitable Foster 3 Aug 1786, New Salem, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States. Mehitable (daughter of Joseph Foster and Mary Wheller) was christened 29 May 1763, Danvers, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Mehitable Foster was christened 29 May 1763, Danvers, Essex, Massachusetts, United States (daughter of Joseph Foster and Mary Wheller).

    Notes:

    !Married Jeremiah Meacham, 18 May 1787.

    Children:
    1. 3. Millicent Waite was born 30 Jan 1787, Athol, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States; was christened 8 Dec 1794, New Salem, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States.
    2. Joseph Alonso Waite was born 17 Jan 1789, Athol, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States; was christened 8 Dec 1794, New Salem, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States; died 22 Jun 1853.
    3. Susanna Waite was born 15 Feb 1791, Athol, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States; was christened 8 Dec 1794, New Salem, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States; died 2 Apr 1879, Athol, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.
    4. Lydia Waite was born 1 Feb 1793, Athol, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States; was christened 8 Dec 1794, New Salem, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  James Curtis was born Abt 1712, Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, United States (son of James Curtis and Eleanor Jafford).

    Notes:

    !Lived in Boxford, Essex, Massachusetts.
    !Might have been born in Boxford, Essex, Massachusetts. 1988 IGI batch
    8632902, sheet 54, film 1396277.

    !Batch A178082, sheet 3053, film 178082, 178083 sealing to wife.
    Batch A458354, sheet 109, film 458354 for another sealing to the same
    wife. Batch 7404202, sheet 1, film 934340 for another sealing to same
    wife.

    !Family Records of Juliana Crow (Salt Lake City, UT)

    !Barlowe, Raleigh. The Curtis connection. 1988 US/Can 929.273 A1
    no.5648
    !Three sons fought in the Revolution.

    James married Sarah Buswell 1 Oct 1731, Boxford, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. Sarah (daughter of John Buswell and Elizabeth Stiles) was born 11 Apr 1707, Boxford, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Sarah Buswell was born 11 Apr 1707, Boxford, Essex, Massachusetts, United States (daughter of John Buswell and Elizabeth Stiles).

    Notes:

    Last name might be spelled Bushwell or Busswell.

    !Hist. Boxford Mass. Pg 70
    !Stiles Fam. Hist. pg 74
    !Cummings Fam. Hist. pg 12

    Sister of Mary Blake or Abigail Stiles (see RIN 66).

    Children:
    1. Sarah Curtis was born 8 Oct 1733, Boxford, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.
    2. Daniel Curtis was born 23 Jan 1735, Boxford, Essex, Massachusetts, United States; died 1809, New Salem, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States.
    3. Elanor Curtis was born 7 Aug 1738, Boxford, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.
    4. Lieutenant John Curtis was born 20 Apr 1741, Boxford, Essex, Massachusetts, United States; died 12 Jul 1783, Boxford, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.
    5. Asa Curtis was christened 11 Mar 1744, Boxford, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.
    6. 4. Moses Curtis was born 24 Feb 1747, Boxford, Essex, Massachusetts, United States; died 1815, New Salem, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States.
    7. Hannah Curtis was born 11 Jan 1750, Boxford, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.

  3. 10.  Jeremiah Meacham was born 1706, Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States (son of John Meacham and Mary Cash); died 1766, New Salem, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States.

    Notes:

    Meacham Families Book of Remembrance by Leonadias Devon Meacham
    1953 p. 89.

    Salem Vital Records to 1850 vol. 2 p. 69; vol. 4 p. 396.

    Book Remembrance of Meacham Mecham Tolman Family
    Aunt Nean

    Barlowe, Raleigh. The Curtis connection. 1988 US/Can 929.273 A1
    no.5648
    Four sons fought during Revolution.

    PAF says he was born in 1706 and married 10 April 1732.

    Mecham, Robert. Mecham family history. US/CAN 929.273 M464m

    Jeremiah married Rebecca Hawkins 1 Apr 1732, Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. Rebecca (daughter of James Hawkins and Elizabeth Humphreys) was christened 30 Mar 1712, Marblehead, Essex, Massachusetts, United States; died 1758. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Rebecca Hawkins was christened 30 Mar 1712, Marblehead, Essex, Massachusetts, United States (daughter of James Hawkins and Elizabeth Humphreys); died 1758.

    Notes:

    Mecham, Robert. Mecham family history. US/CAN 929.273 M464m

    Robert includes a letter signed by William Meacham, granson of Rebecca.
    In this letter, William said that Rebecca's parents were Welsh. See New
    York Gen and Historical Mag. vol. 65, p. 211-241 and Vineland Historical
    Mag. vol. 1-2-3, p. 47-48.

    Children:
    1. James Meacham was born 10 Mar 1733, New Salem, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States; was christened 18/18 Mar 1732/1733, Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States; died 28 Jul 1812.
    2. Elizabeth Meacham was born 12 Oct 1735, New Salem, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States; was christened 12 Oct 1735, Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States; died 7 Feb 1795.
    3. Jeremiah Meacham was born 9 Jul 1738, New Salem, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States; was christened 9 Jul 1738, Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.
    4. Captain William Meacham was born 10 Mar 1742, New Salem, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States; died 17 Jun 1775, Bunker Hill, , Massachusetts, United States.
    5. Rebecca Meacham was christened 17 Jul 1743, New Salem, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States.
    6. 5. Mary Meacham was christened 20 Jul 1746, New Salem, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States; died 1818, , Erie, Pennsylvania, United States.
    7. John Meacham was born 22 Mar 1750, New Salem, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States; was christened 25 Mar 1750, New Salem, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States.
    8. Jeremiah Meacham was christened 7 Jun 1752, New Salem, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States; died Bef 1797.
    9. Jonathan Meacham was christened 30 Nov 1755, New Salem, Franklin, Massachusetts, United States; died 10 Apr 1833.

  5. 14.  Joseph Foster was born , Old Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.

    Notes:

    !Aunt Nean and Beth Richmond.

    !might have married in 1721, but seems unlikely.

    Joseph married Mary Wheller 27 Jun 1751, Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. Mary was born , Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. [Group Sheet]


  6. 15.  Mary Wheller was born , Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.

    Notes:

    !Her name might be Rebecca, Mary or Molly.

    !Her other husband was Eleacum Curtis.

    Notes:

    Intention also recorded.

    Children:
    1. Hannah Foster was christened 22 Aug 1756, Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.
    2. Mary Foster was christened 22 Aug 1756, Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.
    3. Sarah Foster was christened 22 Aug 1756, Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.
    4. Rebecca Foster was born , New Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States; was christened 23 Oct 1757, Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.
    5. Joseph Foster was christened 26 Aug 1759, Danvers, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.
    6. Lydia Foster was christened 3 May 1761, Danvers, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.
    7. 7. Mehitable Foster was christened 29 May 1763, Danvers, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.
    8. Daniel Foster was christened 21 Jun 1767, Danvers, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.
    9. Samuel Foster was christened 21 Jun 1767, Danvers, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.
    10. Ruth Foster was born 17 Nov 1771, Danvers, Essex, Massachusetts, United States; was christened 15 Dec 1771, Danvers, Essex, Massachusetts, United States; died 18 Dec 1835.
    11. Achsa Foster was born , New Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.
    12. Millicent Foster was born , New Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.
    13. Molly Foster was born , New Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.