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John Madison Curtis

Birth
Cherokee County, North Carolina, USA
Death
12 Jan 1870 (aged 21)
Gatesville, Coryell County, Texas, USA
Burial
Burial Details Unknown. Specifically: Unmarked Grave Add to Map
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"Moved to Texas to be with his brothers.
Was a rancher
Did not marry
Enroute to visit a sick friend in Hamilton, Texas he was set upon and scalped by a band of marauding Apache Indians - in the hills near Gatesville, Coryell County,Texas.
He was buried in an unmarked grave near where his brothers found him."

Source:
'A Curtis Genealogy' by Frances Bogy
"Moved to Texas to be with his brothers.
Was a rancher
Did not marry
Enroute to visit a sick friend in Hamilton, Texas he was set upon and scalped by a band of marauding Apache Indians - in the hills near Gatesville, Coryell County,Texas.
He was buried in an unmarked grave near where his brothers found him."

Source:
'A Curtis Genealogy' by Frances Bogy


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