Curtiss family history is written on many members in Story of Trumbull and Mahoning counties by Williams (H.Z.) & Bro., Cleveland, Ohio, pub date 1882.
According to the history, Lewis was the son of Ethan Curtiss and first wife, Ann(a) SEDGWICK (grave not yet found, died by 1831) moved from CT with his family of two brothers, Giles and Nelson, when he was 3 years old to Brunswick, Medina Co, Ohio. Is mother, Anna, buried there or Farmington? Most of the family history is written under Ethan's grandson, John Nelson, on how the Curtiss' moved with the Dennis Lewis family, Lewis' future wife, who moved to Farmington 1808. Nineteen years later, In 1827, the Curtiss' moved their home to Farmington twsp, Trumbull Co, OH, where they located in the dense woods and there began clearing the land their land and erecting log buildings.
Lewis and Harriet (LEWIS) Curtiss, born respectively 22nd of April, 1805 and 16th of May, 1811
Harriet, daughter of Dennis and Jane (?) LEWIS, were also from CT and both families moved from CT to Brunswick, Medina Co, OH in 1808, the Lewis' moving to Farmington, Harriet was the second white child born there.
Lewis Curtiss and Harriet Lewis were married 2nd of June, 1831 and they then took up their abode on one of his farms in Farmington, for he owned several here and was one of the communities most prominent agriculturist. He was a staunch Republican in his political affiliations and he died on his farm here on 31st of March, 1871 his wife surviving him until 26th of October, 1892.
Lewis' brother Giles will live in Northfield, OH, Nelson will move on to Wisconsin.
Lewis and Harriet have 11 children 1832 - 1852, names known are:
twins: Miles and Giles
Silas of Farmington
Nancy, married Elmer MILLS of Nelson, searching for grave
Judson, died in Civil War, name is on a war monument in Farmington
Martha A married John CLELAND of Nelson twsp
Mary Jane, never married?, lived with brother John Nelson
Harriet Ellen, married Albert MORRISON of Farmington
Alfreda Amelia, married Wesley RINEAR of Cleveland, searching for grave
John Nelson of Farmington, owning his father's farm
the 1882 history states that by the time of it's writing, Miles had died, death would have been after 1850 census, needs research, he is not listed on the war memorial with Judson. Giles not even mentioned but he died age 3 in 1835,
1850 Farmington, OH: Lewis and family of 7 ch: Miles C. C. Mc., 18; Silas,16; Nancy S,14; Judson S,11;Martha Ann,9; Mary Jane,7 ; Harriet E, 3;Alfreda Amelia.,1 all but Lewis born in Trumbull Co, OH.
1860 Farmington misnamed as Lewis Lewis is Lewis, Harriet, 6 ch: Miles, Judson, Mary Jane, Harriet Ellen, Alfreda, and Nelson. Judson will die in Civil War 1864.
1870 Farmington is Lewis and Harriett P with 2 ch: Mary Jane & Nelson, with them an 8yo Angie ELY who must be a Lewis relative, (1880, she lives nearby with Edwin Lewis), there is a Lewis neighbor of age to be Harriett's brother with a 3yo Ely child.
1880 farmington, Lewis has passed, Wd. Harriet has Mary Jane living with her, next door to son,
Nelson and wife live in Farmington (ch Vinnie and Vernie), nearby is son, Silas and wife live in Farmington (ch: Julia E., Liberta, Delma J., Emma), next to him is dau. Ellen Morrison (ch Norman and Jennie), No Miles is found in Ohio, Alfreda Rinear lives 14 miles north in Hartsgrove, Ashtabula, OH (ch Lewis), husband is Wesley (he and parents born OH) also in Hartsgrove is Martha Cleland married to Scotland born John as were his parents (ch Agnes), Nancy not found.
1900 Nelson still in Farmington, most of his dau. die by 1925. Alfreda not found, Silas in Farmington,
According to the history, Lewis was the son of Ethan Curtiss and first wife, Ann(a) SEDGWICK (grave not yet found, died by 1831) moved from CT with his family of two brothers, Giles and Nelson, when he was 3 years old to Brunswick, Medina Co, Ohio. Is mother, Anna, buried there or Farmington? Most of the family history is written under Ethan's grandson, John Nelson, on how the Curtiss' moved with the Dennis Lewis family, Lewis' future wife, who moved to Farmington 1808. Nineteen years later, In 1827, the Curtiss' moved their home to Farmington twsp, Trumbull Co, OH, where they located in the dense woods and there began clearing the land their land and erecting log buildings.
Lewis and Harriet (LEWIS) Curtiss, born respectively 22nd of April, 1805 and 16th of May, 1811
Harriet, daughter of Dennis and Jane (?) LEWIS, were also from CT and both families moved from CT to Brunswick, Medina Co, OH in 1808, the Lewis' moving to Farmington, Harriet was the second white child born there.
Lewis Curtiss and Harriet Lewis were married 2nd of June, 1831 and they then took up their abode on one of his farms in Farmington, for he owned several here and was one of the communities most prominent agriculturist. He was a staunch Republican in his political affiliations and he died on his farm here on 31st of March, 1871 his wife surviving him until 26th of October, 1892.
Lewis' brother Giles will live in Northfield, OH, Nelson will move on to Wisconsin.
Lewis and Harriet have 11 children 1832 - 1852, names known are:
twins: Miles and Giles
Silas of Farmington
Nancy, married Elmer MILLS of Nelson, searching for grave
Judson, died in Civil War, name is on a war monument in Farmington
Martha A married John CLELAND of Nelson twsp
Mary Jane, never married?, lived with brother John Nelson
Harriet Ellen, married Albert MORRISON of Farmington
Alfreda Amelia, married Wesley RINEAR of Cleveland, searching for grave
John Nelson of Farmington, owning his father's farm
the 1882 history states that by the time of it's writing, Miles had died, death would have been after 1850 census, needs research, he is not listed on the war memorial with Judson. Giles not even mentioned but he died age 3 in 1835,
1850 Farmington, OH: Lewis and family of 7 ch: Miles C. C. Mc., 18; Silas,16; Nancy S,14; Judson S,11;Martha Ann,9; Mary Jane,7 ; Harriet E, 3;Alfreda Amelia.,1 all but Lewis born in Trumbull Co, OH.
1860 Farmington misnamed as Lewis Lewis is Lewis, Harriet, 6 ch: Miles, Judson, Mary Jane, Harriet Ellen, Alfreda, and Nelson. Judson will die in Civil War 1864.
1870 Farmington is Lewis and Harriett P with 2 ch: Mary Jane & Nelson, with them an 8yo Angie ELY who must be a Lewis relative, (1880, she lives nearby with Edwin Lewis), there is a Lewis neighbor of age to be Harriett's brother with a 3yo Ely child.
1880 farmington, Lewis has passed, Wd. Harriet has Mary Jane living with her, next door to son,
Nelson and wife live in Farmington (ch Vinnie and Vernie), nearby is son, Silas and wife live in Farmington (ch: Julia E., Liberta, Delma J., Emma), next to him is dau. Ellen Morrison (ch Norman and Jennie), No Miles is found in Ohio, Alfreda Rinear lives 14 miles north in Hartsgrove, Ashtabula, OH (ch Lewis), husband is Wesley (he and parents born OH) also in Hartsgrove is Martha Cleland married to Scotland born John as were his parents (ch Agnes), Nancy not found.
1900 Nelson still in Farmington, most of his dau. die by 1925. Alfreda not found, Silas in Farmington,
Curtiss family history is written on many members in Story of Trumbull and Mahoning counties by Williams (H.Z.) & Bro., Cleveland, Ohio, pub date 1882.
According to the history, Lewis was the son of Ethan Curtiss and first wife, Ann(a) SEDGWICK (grave not yet found, died by 1831) moved from CT with his family of two brothers, Giles and Nelson, when he was 3 years old to Brunswick, Medina Co, Ohio. Is mother, Anna, buried there or Farmington? Most of the family history is written under Ethan's grandson, John Nelson, on how the Curtiss' moved with the Dennis Lewis family, Lewis' future wife, who moved to Farmington 1808. Nineteen years later, In 1827, the Curtiss' moved their home to Farmington twsp, Trumbull Co, OH, where they located in the dense woods and there began clearing the land their land and erecting log buildings.
Lewis and Harriet (LEWIS) Curtiss, born respectively 22nd of April, 1805 and 16th of May, 1811
Harriet, daughter of Dennis and Jane (?) LEWIS, were also from CT and both families moved from CT to Brunswick, Medina Co, OH in 1808, the Lewis' moving to Farmington, Harriet was the second white child born there.
Lewis Curtiss and Harriet Lewis were married 2nd of June, 1831 and they then took up their abode on one of his farms in Farmington, for he owned several here and was one of the communities most prominent agriculturist. He was a staunch Republican in his political affiliations and he died on his farm here on 31st of March, 1871 his wife surviving him until 26th of October, 1892.
Lewis' brother Giles will live in Northfield, OH, Nelson will move on to Wisconsin.
Lewis and Harriet have 11 children 1832 - 1852, names known are:
twins: Miles and Giles
Silas of Farmington
Nancy, married Elmer MILLS of Nelson, searching for grave
Judson, died in Civil War, name is on a war monument in Farmington
Martha A married John CLELAND of Nelson twsp
Mary Jane, never married?, lived with brother John Nelson
Harriet Ellen, married Albert MORRISON of Farmington
Alfreda Amelia, married Wesley RINEAR of Cleveland, searching for grave
John Nelson of Farmington, owning his father's farm
the 1882 history states that by the time of it's writing, Miles had died, death would have been after 1850 census, needs research, he is not listed on the war memorial with Judson. Giles not even mentioned but he died age 3 in 1835,
1850 Farmington, OH: Lewis and family of 7 ch: Miles C. C. Mc., 18; Silas,16; Nancy S,14; Judson S,11;Martha Ann,9; Mary Jane,7 ; Harriet E, 3;Alfreda Amelia.,1 all but Lewis born in Trumbull Co, OH.
1860 Farmington misnamed as Lewis Lewis is Lewis, Harriet, 6 ch: Miles, Judson, Mary Jane, Harriet Ellen, Alfreda, and Nelson. Judson will die in Civil War 1864.
1870 Farmington is Lewis and Harriett P with 2 ch: Mary Jane & Nelson, with them an 8yo Angie ELY who must be a Lewis relative, (1880, she lives nearby with Edwin Lewis), there is a Lewis neighbor of age to be Harriett's brother with a 3yo Ely child.
1880 farmington, Lewis has passed, Wd. Harriet has Mary Jane living with her, next door to son,
Nelson and wife live in Farmington (ch Vinnie and Vernie), nearby is son, Silas and wife live in Farmington (ch: Julia E., Liberta, Delma J., Emma), next to him is dau. Ellen Morrison (ch Norman and Jennie), No Miles is found in Ohio, Alfreda Rinear lives 14 miles north in Hartsgrove, Ashtabula, OH (ch Lewis), husband is Wesley (he and parents born OH) also in Hartsgrove is Martha Cleland married to Scotland born John as were his parents (ch Agnes), Nancy not found.
1900 Nelson still in Farmington, most of his dau. die by 1925. Alfreda not found, Silas in Farmington,
According to the history, Lewis was the son of Ethan Curtiss and first wife, Ann(a) SEDGWICK (grave not yet found, died by 1831) moved from CT with his family of two brothers, Giles and Nelson, when he was 3 years old to Brunswick, Medina Co, Ohio. Is mother, Anna, buried there or Farmington? Most of the family history is written under Ethan's grandson, John Nelson, on how the Curtiss' moved with the Dennis Lewis family, Lewis' future wife, who moved to Farmington 1808. Nineteen years later, In 1827, the Curtiss' moved their home to Farmington twsp, Trumbull Co, OH, where they located in the dense woods and there began clearing the land their land and erecting log buildings.
Lewis and Harriet (LEWIS) Curtiss, born respectively 22nd of April, 1805 and 16th of May, 1811
Harriet, daughter of Dennis and Jane (?) LEWIS, were also from CT and both families moved from CT to Brunswick, Medina Co, OH in 1808, the Lewis' moving to Farmington, Harriet was the second white child born there.
Lewis Curtiss and Harriet Lewis were married 2nd of June, 1831 and they then took up their abode on one of his farms in Farmington, for he owned several here and was one of the communities most prominent agriculturist. He was a staunch Republican in his political affiliations and he died on his farm here on 31st of March, 1871 his wife surviving him until 26th of October, 1892.
Lewis' brother Giles will live in Northfield, OH, Nelson will move on to Wisconsin.
Lewis and Harriet have 11 children 1832 - 1852, names known are:
twins: Miles and Giles
Silas of Farmington
Nancy, married Elmer MILLS of Nelson, searching for grave
Judson, died in Civil War, name is on a war monument in Farmington
Martha A married John CLELAND of Nelson twsp
Mary Jane, never married?, lived with brother John Nelson
Harriet Ellen, married Albert MORRISON of Farmington
Alfreda Amelia, married Wesley RINEAR of Cleveland, searching for grave
John Nelson of Farmington, owning his father's farm
the 1882 history states that by the time of it's writing, Miles had died, death would have been after 1850 census, needs research, he is not listed on the war memorial with Judson. Giles not even mentioned but he died age 3 in 1835,
1850 Farmington, OH: Lewis and family of 7 ch: Miles C. C. Mc., 18; Silas,16; Nancy S,14; Judson S,11;Martha Ann,9; Mary Jane,7 ; Harriet E, 3;Alfreda Amelia.,1 all but Lewis born in Trumbull Co, OH.
1860 Farmington misnamed as Lewis Lewis is Lewis, Harriet, 6 ch: Miles, Judson, Mary Jane, Harriet Ellen, Alfreda, and Nelson. Judson will die in Civil War 1864.
1870 Farmington is Lewis and Harriett P with 2 ch: Mary Jane & Nelson, with them an 8yo Angie ELY who must be a Lewis relative, (1880, she lives nearby with Edwin Lewis), there is a Lewis neighbor of age to be Harriett's brother with a 3yo Ely child.
1880 farmington, Lewis has passed, Wd. Harriet has Mary Jane living with her, next door to son,
Nelson and wife live in Farmington (ch Vinnie and Vernie), nearby is son, Silas and wife live in Farmington (ch: Julia E., Liberta, Delma J., Emma), next to him is dau. Ellen Morrison (ch Norman and Jennie), No Miles is found in Ohio, Alfreda Rinear lives 14 miles north in Hartsgrove, Ashtabula, OH (ch Lewis), husband is Wesley (he and parents born OH) also in Hartsgrove is Martha Cleland married to Scotland born John as were his parents (ch Agnes), Nancy not found.
1900 Nelson still in Farmington, most of his dau. die by 1925. Alfreda not found, Silas in Farmington,
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