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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  RACHEL

    married Silas CURTIS in 1784. Silas (son of Eleazer CURTIS and Mary DUNHAM) was born on 29 Jul 1755 in Warren, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Rachel CURTIS*  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Dec 1786 in Warren, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA; died on 1 Jan 1877.
    2. 3. Orpha CURTIS  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Mar 1785 in Warren, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA.
    3. 4. Mary CURTIS  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Oct 1788 in Warren, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA.
    4. 5. Silas Eleazer CURTIS*  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Jan 1790 in Warren, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA; died in 1850.
    5. 6. Benjamin Ackley CURTIS  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Jan 1793 in Warren, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA.
    6. 7. Samantha CURTIS  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Aug 1794 in Warren, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA; died in 1888 in Goderich, Huron, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Rachel CURTIS* Descendancy chart to this point (1.1) was born on 19 Dec 1786 in Warren, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA; died on 1 Jan 1877.

    Notes:

    died age 92
    Rachel's brother Silas arrived in Ontario in 1819 [G. Curnoe]

    Rachel married Peter MCNAMES* in 1824. Peter (son of Abraham MCNAMES and Maria HOACHDEEL) was born on 26 Nov 1788 in Palatine, Montgomery, New York, USA; died on 11 Aug 1855. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Silas Curtis MCNAMES*  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 May 1825; died on 30 Aug 1864.
    2. 9. Lucian Lafayette MCNAMES*  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 May 1827 in Westminster, M; died on 14 Nov 1911 in East Williams, Middlesex, Ontario.
    3. 10. Phebe MCNAMES*  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Jul 1828; died on 16 Sep 1833.

  2. 3.  Orpha CURTIS Descendancy chart to this point (1.1) was born on 9 Mar 1785 in Warren, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA.

  3. 4.  Mary CURTIS Descendancy chart to this point (1.1) was born on 12 Oct 1788 in Warren, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA.

  4. 5.  Silas Eleazer CURTIS* Descendancy chart to this point (1.1) was born on 30 Jan 1790 in Warren, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA; died in 1850.

    Notes:

    [from notes of S. Frantz]
    Burial: Brick Street Cemetery, London, Ontario57,58,59
    Census: 1842, Westminster Township, Middlesex County, Canada West - Ontario60
    Masonic Lodge: 09 Dec 1834, Elected treasurer of Mount Moriah Masonic Lodge61
    Military service: 1824, Milita officer, Third District, Middlesex County, Upper Canada - Ontario62
    Offices 1: 1836, Served on the Grand Jury of London District, Middlesex County63
    Offices 2: 1826, Served as Constable for Middlesex County, Upper Canada - Ontario64
    Property 1: 24 Aug 1825, Westminster Township, Middlesex County, Upper Canada (Ontario)65,66
    Property 2: 15 May 1846, Lot 23, Concession B South Dorchester Township, Middlesex County, Canada West - Ontario67
    Residence: 1824, Middlesex County, Upper Canada - Ontario

    Silas married Maria CARROLL* about 1826. Maria (daughter of Abraham CARROLL and UNKNOWN) was born in 1801 in Upper Canada; died on 7 Mar 1871 in Westminster, Middlesex, Ontario. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. Sarah M. CURTIS  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1828.
    2. 12. Dan CURTIS*  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1830; died in 1831.
    3. 13. Henry Carroll CURTIS*  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Feb 1833; died on 18 Jul 1901.
    4. 14. Orpha CURTIS  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Apr 1835 in Westminster, Middlesex, Ontario; died on 12 Jul 1907 in Belvidere, Boone, Illinois, USA.
    5. 15. Nancy CURTIS*  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1836; died on 24 Jan 1864.
    6. 16. Charles CURTIS  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1839.
    7. 17. Abraham CURTIS*  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1841; died on 16 Jun 1869 in Middlesex, Ontario, Canada.
    8. 18. William Ross CURTIS  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1844 in Westminster, Middlesex, Ontario; died on 15 Jan 1897 in Newstead, Erie, New York, USA.
    9. 19. John CURTIS  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1847.

  5. 6.  Benjamin Ackley CURTIS Descendancy chart to this point (1.1) was born on 19 Jan 1793 in Warren, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA.

  6. 7.  Samantha CURTIS Descendancy chart to this point (1.1) was born on 27 Aug 1794 in Warren, Litchfield, Connecticut, USA; died in 1888 in Goderich, Huron, Ontario, Canada.

    Samantha married Joseph LAWRASON on 25 May 1826. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 3

  1. 8.  Silas Curtis MCNAMES* Descendancy chart to this point (2.Rachel2, 1.1) was born on 12 May 1825; died on 30 Aug 1864.

    Notes:

    a Reverend
    died age 40

    Silas married Eurania GRIFFITH in 1852. Eurania (daughter of Nathan GRIFFITH* and Jane MCADAM*) was born in 1833; died about 1925. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 20. Rachel Jane MCNAMES  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Sep 1853.
    2. 21. Samantha Rosannah MCNAMES  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Sep 1855.

  2. 9.  Lucian Lafayette MCNAMES* Descendancy chart to this point (2.Rachel2, 1.1) was born on 30 May 1827 in Westminster, M; died on 14 Nov 1911 in East Williams, Middlesex, Ontario.

    Notes:

    died East Williams of nephritis [Ont Death Record]
    McNames/Norton

    Lucian married Julia Maria NORTON* on 7 Oct 1849. Julia (daughter of George NORTON* and Sabrina MANNING*) was born on 30 Nov 1827 in Westminster, Middlesex, Ontario; died on 28 Apr 1919 in East Williams, Middlesex, Ontario. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 22. Peter MCNAMES  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Oct 1850; died on 19 Apr 1914 in West Williams, Ont..
    2. 23. Huldah J. MCNAMES  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1852; died in 1936; was buried in St. Anne's, Byron.
    3. 24. Silas Cyrus MCNAMES  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1850; was buried in Mt. Pleasant, London.
    4. 25. Louis M. MCNAMES  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1859; died on 9 Jan 1928.
    5. 26. Alice MCNAMES  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1867.

  3. 10.  Phebe MCNAMES* Descendancy chart to this point (2.Rachel2, 1.1) was born on 14 Jul 1828; died on 16 Sep 1833.

    Notes:

    died age 5


  4. 11.  Sarah M. CURTIS Descendancy chart to this point (5.Silas2, 1.1) was born about 1828.

    Sarah married James MCLAREN on 25 Jan 1855 in London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada. James (son of James MCLAREN* and Margaret MCEWEN*+) was born on 27 Oct 1828 in Gloversville, Fulton, New York, USA; died on 28 Dec 1907 in Belvidere, Boone, Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 12.  Dan CURTIS* Descendancy chart to this point (5.Silas2, 1.1) was born about 1830; died in 1831.

    Notes:

    Curtis
    died as a child, since parents married 1826


  6. 13.  Henry Carroll CURTIS* Descendancy chart to this point (5.Silas2, 1.1) was born on 26 Feb 1833; died on 18 Jul 1901.

    Notes:

    Curtis
    1851 census: Henry C. Curtis, 19, living with widowed mother and 7 siblings at C1 L19 Westminster, b. Upper Canada
    1901 census: Henry C. Curtis, 68, Farmer, living with wife Lettia in London Twp; b. 26 Feb 1833, Ontario

    Henry married Lettica SULLIVAN* on 29 Jan 1865 in Petersville Hotel, Middlesex, Ontario. Lettica was born on 23 Dec 1837; died on 14 Jan 1911. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 27. Lettica L. CURTIS*  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1866 in Westminster, Middlesex, Ontario; died on 18 Sep 1873 in Westminster, Middlesex, Ontario.
    2. 28. Silas CURTIS*  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Mar 1869; died on 6 Sep 1870.

  7. 14.  Orpha CURTIS Descendancy chart to this point (5.Silas2, 1.1) was born on 10 Apr 1835 in Westminster, Middlesex, Ontario; died on 12 Jul 1907 in Belvidere, Boone, Illinois, USA.

    Notes:

    1852 census: Orpha Curtis, 17, living with widowed mother, 7 siblings at C1 L19 Westminster; b. Upper Canada

    Orpha married Walter LOING on 7 Jul 1858. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 15.  Nancy CURTIS* Descendancy chart to this point (5.Silas2, 1.1) was born about 1836; died on 24 Jan 1864.

    Notes:

    Curtis
    died age 22


  9. 16.  Charles CURTIS Descendancy chart to this point (5.Silas2, 1.1) was born about 1839.

    Notes:

    1852 census: Charles, 12, living with his widowed mother and 7 siblings at Westminster C1 L19; b Ontario
    1871 Charles and his brother John are farmers in Westminster Township, Middlesex County, Ontario
    unknown what happened to him


  10. 17.  Abraham CURTIS* Descendancy chart to this point (5.Silas2, 1.1) was born about 1841; died on 16 Jun 1869 in Middlesex, Ontario, Canada.

    Abraham married Susanna E. MCGINN* on 1 Nov 1866 in Middlesex, Ontario, Canada. Susanna was born about 1848 in Westminster, Middlesex, Ontario; died on 30 Mar 1890. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 29. Charles A. CURTIS  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Oct 1867 in Westminster, Middlesex, Ontario; died on 11 Nov 1939.
    2. 30. Ann CURTIS  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1869 in Westminster, Middlesex, Ontario.

  11. 18.  William Ross CURTIS Descendancy chart to this point (5.Silas2, 1.1) was born in 1844 in Westminster, Middlesex, Ontario; died on 15 Jan 1897 in Newstead, Erie, New York, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Martha Jane LARKIN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  12. 19.  John CURTIS Descendancy chart to this point (5.Silas2, 1.1) was born about 1847.

    Notes:

    1871 John and his brother Charles are farmers in Westminster Township, Middlesex County, Ontario
    unknown what happened to him



Generation: 4

  1. 20.  Rachel Jane MCNAMES Descendancy chart to this point (8.Silas3, 2.Rachel2, 1.1) was born on 9 Sep 1853.

  2. 21.  Samantha Rosannah MCNAMES Descendancy chart to this point (8.Silas3, 2.Rachel2, 1.1) was born on 22 Sep 1855.

  3. 22.  Peter MCNAMES Descendancy chart to this point (9.Lucian3, 2.Rachel2, 1.1) was born on 30 Oct 1850; died on 19 Apr 1914 in West Williams, Ont..

    Family/Spouse: Elizabeth RAMSAY. Elizabeth died on 29 Jan 1925. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 31. Blanche MCNAMES  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Sep 1882; died on 8 May 1922; was buried in Nairn Hill Cemetery.
    2. 32. Margaret MCNAMES  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jul 1884; died in 1930; was buried in Nairn Hill Cemetery.
    3. 33. Nobel MCNAMES  Descendancy chart to this point was born in May 1886; died in 1937; was buried in Nairn Hill Cemetery.

  4. 23.  Huldah J. MCNAMES Descendancy chart to this point (9.Lucian3, 2.Rachel2, 1.1) was born in 1852; died in 1936; was buried in St. Anne's, Byron.

    Family/Spouse: William H. SIMMS. William died on 6 Jun 1900; was buried in St. Anne's, Byron. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 34. William Ernest SIMMS  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1877; died in 1889; was buried in St. Anne's, Byron.

  5. 24.  Silas Cyrus MCNAMES Descendancy chart to this point (9.Lucian3, 2.Rachel2, 1.1) was born in 1850; was buried in Mt. Pleasant, London.

    Notes:

    -married his cousin
    -buried at Mt Pleasant
    -kept what was formerly known as the Wharncliffe Inn; charged in 1890 with selling liquor without a licence; fined $50

    Family/Spouse: Rosella Jane MONGER. Rosella (daughter of William Franklin MONGER and Elizabeth Jane NORTON*) was born in 1852; died in 1900. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 35. William Franklin MCNAMES  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1881; died in 1913; was buried in Mt. Pleasant, London.

  6. 25.  Louis M. MCNAMES Descendancy chart to this point (9.Lucian3, 2.Rachel2, 1.1) was born in 1859; died on 9 Jan 1928.

    Family/Spouse: Willmer NIXON. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 26.  Alice MCNAMES Descendancy chart to this point (9.Lucian3, 2.Rachel2, 1.1) was born in 1867.

  8. 27.  Lettica L. CURTIS* Descendancy chart to this point (13.Henry3, 5.Silas2, 1.1) was born in 1866 in Westminster, Middlesex, Ontario; died on 18 Sep 1873 in Westminster, Middlesex, Ontario.

    Notes:

    Curtis
    died age 6


  9. 28.  Silas CURTIS* Descendancy chart to this point (13.Henry3, 5.Silas2, 1.1) was born in Mar 1869; died on 6 Sep 1870.

    Notes:

    Curtis
    died 18 months


  10. 29.  Charles A. CURTIS Descendancy chart to this point (17.Abraham3, 5.Silas2, 1.1) was born on 2 Oct 1867 in Westminster, Middlesex, Ontario; died on 11 Nov 1939.

    Notes:

    buried Woodland

    Charles married Margaret ROSS on 29 May 1890 in London, Ontario. Margaret (daughter of Thomas ROSS and CATHERINE) was born on 27 Feb 1863; died on 14 Aug 1929 in Westminster, Middlesex, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 36. Living CURTIS  Descendancy chart to this point

  11. 30.  Ann CURTIS Descendancy chart to this point (17.Abraham3, 5.Silas2, 1.1) was born about 1869 in Westminster, Middlesex, Ontario.