Abiah Cheeseman Curtis

Jefferson County, NY Pioneers

PIONEER CURTIS FAMILY

1. ABIAH CHEESEMAN CURTIS was born about 1810 in MA [?]. He died in Jan 1899 in Theresa, and was buried on 3 Feb 1899 in Theresa

He married
MARY JANE CHAPMAN who was born in 1817 in MA and died in Theresa

Children, CURTIS:

2 i SOPHRONIA ANN CURTIS

3 ii WILLIAM S. CURTIS

4 iii ANNA ELIZA CURTIS

5 iv SIMEON CURTIS

6 v MARY VICTORIA CURTIS married LORENZO HONEYWELL

2. SOPHRONIA ANN CURTIS was born on 2 Jan 1835 in Town of Theresa. She died on 26 Oct 1922 in Theresa, and was buried on 29 Oct 1922 in Barnes Settlement Cemetery, Town of Alexandria.

She married on 9 Apr 1861 in Theresa, NY.
DELOS A. HERRICK who was born on 23 Apr 1838 in Town of Brownville, Jefferson County. A Civil War Veteran, he died in 1914.

Children, HERRICK:

7 i EDWARD HERRICK married LILLIAN BABCOCK.

8 ii CHEESEMAN A. HERRICK

9 iii MINA ALMIRA HERRICK

4. ANNA ELIZA CURTIS was born on 22 Aug 1842 in Theresa. She died on 16 Dec 1910 in Theresa, and was buried on 18 Dec 1910 in Theresa

She married on 9 Apr 1861 in Theresa
HENRY CLAY SIMONS, who was born on 9 Apr 1838 in Alexandria Bay, Jefferson County and died on 21 Nov 1920 in Theresa. He was buried on 24 Nov 1920 in Theresa

Children, SIMONS:

10 i FRANCES I. SIMONS

11 ii MARY A. SIMONS

12 iii HENRIETTA "HATTIE" C. SIMONS married LEWIS HALL

13 iv WINIFRED "WINNIE" M. SIMONDS

14 v MADELINE "MATTIE" SOPHRENA SIMONS

15 vi CLARK WESTON SIMONDS

9. MINA ALMIRA HERRICK was born on 25 Jul 1868 in Town of Alexandria. She died on 25 Nov 1935 in Theresa, and was buried on 27 Nov 1935 in Oakwood Cemetery, Theresa.

She married on 30 Jun 1891 in Town of Alexandria.
JAMES HENRY HOUGHTON who was born on 8 Feb 1869 in Town of Antwerp. He died on 25 Apr 1932 in Theresa, and was buried on 27 Apr 1932 in Oakwood Cemetery, Theresa.

Children, HOUGHTON:

16 i ELMER DELOS HOUGHTON

17 ii MARJORIE ALMIRA HOUGHTON

18 iii WILLIAM GEORGE HOUGHTON

19 iv HARRIET SOPHRONIA HOUGHTON

20 v GERTRUDE HAZEL HOUGHTON

21 vi WINNIFRED VIONA HOUGHTON

22 vii JAMES EDWARD HOUGHTON

23 viii ELEANOR JEAN HOUGHTON

14. MADELINE "MATTIE" SOPHRENA SIMONS was born on 4 Jun 1876 in Theresa. She died on 23 Dec 1960 in Long Island, NY and was buried in Apr 1961 in Oakwood Cemetery, Theresa.

She married on 27 Dec 1899
EDWARD MILTON WHEELER who was born on 12 Mar 1875 in Theresa, NY. He died on 8 Jul 1947 in Theresa, and was buried on 11 Jul 1947 in Theresa

Children, WHEELER:

24 i HAROLD E. WHEELER

25 ii EILEEN WHEELER

26 iii KATHLEEN WHEELER

27 iv GRACE WHEELER

15. CLARK WESTON SIMONDS was born on 1 Jan 1879 in Theresa, and was christened on 29 Nov 1893 in Theresa. He died on 15 Feb 1959 in Jefferson County Hospital, Watertown, and was buried on 18 Feb 1959 in Theresa

He married on 1 Aug 1907 in Adams Center
GRACE MAUDE PARKER who was born on 23 Jan 1879 in Felts Mills, NY. She died on 15 Mar 1968 in Rochester, NY and was buried in Theresa

Children, SIMONDS:

28 i C. WESTON SIMONDS II

29 ii ARTHUR PARKER SIMONDS

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