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Thankful <I>Winchester</I> Curtis

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Thankful Winchester Curtis

Birth
Ellery, Chautauqua County, New York, USA
Death
28 Feb 1918 (aged 91)
Milan, Erie County, Ohio, USA
Burial
Milan, Erie County, Ohio, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID
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Fifth child of Marcus Winchester and Olive
Kellogg.
Sister of:
(1) Alzina
(2) Samuel
(3) Timothy
(4) Marcus Franklin
(5) Rebecca
(6) Steadman
(7) Wesley

On July 12, 1848 in Perry, Lake County, OH
she married Ezra Danforth Curtis (1823-1900)
s/o Rev. John G. Curtis and Amy Edmonds.
They had their first child in Drayton, Ontario
and the next four were born in Ohio.
Children: (5)
(1) Olive Rebecca Curtis (July 8, 1849-
June 25, 1870) married John Wesley Whidden
on Dec. 10, 1868. No known children.

(2) Mary Elizabeth Curtis (Aug. 9, 1851-
Feb. 2, 1935) married John Wesley Whidden
(Mar. 7, 1843-Feb. 18, 1923) widower of
her older sister named above. They had
eight children.

(3) Xavier Viola Curtis (Mar. 13, 1854-
July 28, 1889) married Charles Breckenridge
Fish (Sept. 30, 1846-Mar. 29, 1888). They
had two daughters, Anna Retta and Della F.

(4) Alzina A. Curtis (Nov. 7, 1858-
Dec. 23, 1934) married John M. Hoak

(5) Anna R. Curtis (May 25, 1866-
June 24, 1936) married Ansel G. O'Dell
(Aug. 1869-Feb. 4, 1939). They had no
children of their own but adopted a son,
Robert A. (b. Feb. 16, 1908).

Location of family from census -
1860 - Ridgeville, Huron County, OH
1870 - same
1880 - Milan, Erie County, OH
1900 - same



Fifth child of Marcus Winchester and Olive
Kellogg.
Sister of:
(1) Alzina
(2) Samuel
(3) Timothy
(4) Marcus Franklin
(5) Rebecca
(6) Steadman
(7) Wesley

On July 12, 1848 in Perry, Lake County, OH
she married Ezra Danforth Curtis (1823-1900)
s/o Rev. John G. Curtis and Amy Edmonds.
They had their first child in Drayton, Ontario
and the next four were born in Ohio.
Children: (5)
(1) Olive Rebecca Curtis (July 8, 1849-
June 25, 1870) married John Wesley Whidden
on Dec. 10, 1868. No known children.

(2) Mary Elizabeth Curtis (Aug. 9, 1851-
Feb. 2, 1935) married John Wesley Whidden
(Mar. 7, 1843-Feb. 18, 1923) widower of
her older sister named above. They had
eight children.

(3) Xavier Viola Curtis (Mar. 13, 1854-
July 28, 1889) married Charles Breckenridge
Fish (Sept. 30, 1846-Mar. 29, 1888). They
had two daughters, Anna Retta and Della F.

(4) Alzina A. Curtis (Nov. 7, 1858-
Dec. 23, 1934) married John M. Hoak

(5) Anna R. Curtis (May 25, 1866-
June 24, 1936) married Ansel G. O'Dell
(Aug. 1869-Feb. 4, 1939). They had no
children of their own but adopted a son,
Robert A. (b. Feb. 16, 1908).

Location of family from census -
1860 - Ridgeville, Huron County, OH
1870 - same
1880 - Milan, Erie County, OH
1900 - same



Gravesite Details

in small cemetery behind Millman Rd in Milan



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  • Maintained by: Debbie
  • Originally Created by: MK
  • Added: May 16, 2004
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/8764947/thankful-curtis: accessed ), memorial page for Thankful Winchester Curtis (20 Dec 1826–28 Feb 1918), Find a Grave Memorial ID 8764947, citing O'Dell Cemetery, Milan, Erie County, Ohio, USA; Maintained by Debbie (contributor 46911311).