Old Mentz Heritage Center Family Project

Emma Hyzer¹

F, b. circa 1855

Father*

George Hyzer¹ b. 11 Mar 1826, d. 29 Mar 1864

Mother*

Cordelia West¹ b. Oct 1828, d. 1 Apr 1903

Emma Hyzer was born circa 1855 at Cayuga, New York, USA

.¹

Citations

[S519] Unknown author, 1865 New York Census, Record Type: New York State Census, Emma Hizer
Gender     Female
Relation to Head     Daughter
Birth Year     abt 1855
Residence Age     10
Residence Year     1865
Residence Place     Brutus, Cayuga, New York, USA
Line Number     7
Page number     45
House Number     328.

George E Hyzer¹

F, b. circa October 1864, d. before 1870

Father*

George Hyzer¹ b. 11 Mar 1826, d. 29 Mar 1864

Mother*

Cordelia West¹ b. Oct 1828, d. 1 Apr 1903

George E Hyzer was born circa October 1864 at Cayuga, New York, USA

.¹ She died before 1870.

Citations

[S519] Unknown author, 1865 New York Census, Record Type: New York State Census, George E Hizer
Gender     Female
Relation to Head     Daughter
Birth Year     abt 1865
Residence Age     0
Residence Year     1865
Residence Place     Brutus, Cayuga, New York, USA
Line Number     9
Page number     45
House Number     328.

Henry Hodson¹

M, b. circa 1828

Henry Hodson was born circa 1828 at England

.¹ He married Catherine (?)²

Family

Catherine (?) b. c 1832

Child

Mary A Hodson³ b. c 1852

Citations

[S491] Unknown author, 1855 New York Census, Record Type: New York State Census, Henry Hodson
Age     27
Birth Date     abt 1828
Residence Date     1855
Residence Place     Mentz, New York, USA
District     E.d. 1
Relation to Head     Head
Line Number     7
Sheet Number     1.
[S491] Unknown author, 1855 New York Census, Record Type: New York State Census, Cathne Hodson
Age     23
Birth Date     abt 1832
Residence Date     1855
Residence Place     Mentz, New York, USA
District     E.d. 1
Relation to Head     Wife
Line Number     8
Sheet Number     1.
[S491] Unknown author, 1855 New York Census, Record Type: New York State Census, Mary A Hodson
Age     3
Birth Date     abt 1852
Residence Date     1855
Residence Place     Mentz, New York, USA
District     E.d. 1
Relation to Head     Daughter
Line Number     9
Sheet Number     1.

Catherine (?)¹

F, b. circa 1832

Catherine (?) was born circa 1832 at Ireland

.¹ She married Henry Hodson.¹

Family

Henry Hodson b. c 1828

Child

Mary A Hodson² b. c 1852

Citations

[S491] Unknown author, 1855 New York Census, Record Type: New York State Census, Cathne Hodson
Age     23
Birth Date     abt 1832
Residence Date     1855
Residence Place     Mentz, New York, USA
District     E.d. 1
Relation to Head     Wife
Line Number     8
Sheet Number     1.
[S491] Unknown author, 1855 New York Census, Record Type: New York State Census, Mary A Hodson
Age     3
Birth Date     abt 1852
Residence Date     1855
Residence Place     Mentz, New York, USA
District     E.d. 1
Relation to Head     Daughter
Line Number     9
Sheet Number     1.

Mary A Hodson¹

F, b. circa 1852

Father*

Henry Hodson¹ b. c 1828

Mother*

Catherine (?)¹ b. c 1832

Mary A Hodson was born circa 1852 at Cayuga, New York, USA

.¹

Citations

[S491] Unknown author, 1855 New York Census, Record Type: New York State Census, Mary A Hodson
Age     3
Birth Date     abt 1852
Residence Date     1855
Residence Place     Mentz, New York, USA
District     E.d. 1
Relation to Head     Daughter
Line Number     9
Sheet Number     1.

David Morton¹

M, b. circa 1809

David Morton was born circa 1809 at Vermont, USA

.¹ He married Martha (?)² David Morton married Martha (?) circa 1859.³

Family

Martha (?) b. c 1810

Children

Laura Morton⁴ b. c 1835
Albert Morton⁵ b. c 1837
George Morton⁶ b. c 1840
Ellen Morton⁷ b. c 1842

Citations

[S491] Unknown author, 1855 New York Census, Record Type: New York State Census, David Morton
Age     46
Birth Date     abt 1809
Residence Date     1855
Residence Place     Mentz, New York, USA
District     E.d. 1
Relation to Head     Head
Line Number     1
Sheet Number     10
Household members
Name     Age
David Morton     46
Mary Morton     43
Albert Morton     18
George Morton     15
Ellen Morton     13.
[S491] Unknown author, 1855 New York Census, Record Type: New York State Census, Mary Morton
Age     43
Birth Date     abt 1812
Residence Date     1855
Residence Place     Mentz, New York, USA
District     E.d. 1
Relation to Head     Wife
Line Number     2
Sheet Number     10.
[S519] Unknown author, 1865 New York Census, Record Type: New York State Census, Martha Morton
Gender     Female
Relation to Head     Wife
Birth Year     abt 1810
Residence Age     55
Residence Year     1865
Residence Place     Auburn, Cayuga, New York, USA
Ward     4
Line Number     20
Page number     10
House Number     76.
[S10] Ancestry.com, 1850 United States Federal Census, Laura Norton
Gender     Female
Race     White
Residence Age     15
Birth Date     abt 1835
Birthplace     New York
Residence Date     1850
Home in 1850     Aurelius, Cayuga, New York, USA
Line Number     6
Dwelling Number     129
Family Number     1612.
[S491] Unknown author, 1855 New York Census, Record Type: New York State Census, Albert Morton
Age     18
Birth Date     abt 1837
Residence Date     1855
Residence Place     Mentz, New York, USA
District     E.d. 1
Relation to Head     Child
Line Number     3
Sheet Number     10.
[S491] Unknown author, 1855 New York Census, Record Type: New York State Census, George Morton
Age     15
Birth Date     abt 1840
Residence Date     1855
Residence Place     Mentz, New York, USA
District     E.d. 1
Relation to Head     Child
Line Number     4
Sheet Number     10.
[S491] Unknown author, 1855 New York Census, Record Type: New York State Census, Ellen Morton
Age     13
Birth Date     abt 1842
Residence Date     1855
Residence Place     Mentz, New York, USA
District     E.d. 1
Relation to Head     Child
Line Number     5
Sheet Number     10.

Martha (?)¹

F, b. circa 1810

Martha (?) was also known as Mary (?)² She was born circa 1810 at Chenango, New York, USA

.¹ She was born circa 1812 at Cayuga, New York, USA

.² She married David Morton.² Martha (?) married David Morton circa 1859.¹

Family

David Morton b. c 1809

Children

Laura Morton³ b. c 1835
Albert Morton⁴ b. c 1837
George Morton⁵ b. c 1840
Ellen Morton⁶ b. c 1842

Citations

[S519] Unknown author, 1865 New York Census, Record Type: New York State Census, Martha Morton
Gender     Female
Relation to Head     Wife
Birth Year     abt 1810
Residence Age     55
Residence Year     1865
Residence Place     Auburn, Cayuga, New York, USA
Ward     4
Line Number     20
Page number     10
House Number     76.
[S491] Unknown author, 1855 New York Census, Record Type: New York State Census, Mary Morton
Age     43
Birth Date     abt 1812
Residence Date     1855
Residence Place     Mentz, New York, USA
District     E.d. 1
Relation to Head     Wife
Line Number     2
Sheet Number     10.
[S10] Ancestry.com, 1850 United States Federal Census, Laura Norton
Gender     Female
Race     White
Residence Age     15
Birth Date     abt 1835
Birthplace     New York
Residence Date     1850
Home in 1850     Aurelius, Cayuga, New York, USA
Line Number     6
Dwelling Number     129
Family Number     1612.
[S491] Unknown author, 1855 New York Census, Record Type: New York State Census, Albert Morton
Age     18
Birth Date     abt 1837
Residence Date     1855
Residence Place     Mentz, New York, USA
District     E.d. 1
Relation to Head     Child
Line Number     3
Sheet Number     10.
[S491] Unknown author, 1855 New York Census, Record Type: New York State Census, George Morton
Age     15
Birth Date     abt 1840
Residence Date     1855
Residence Place     Mentz, New York, USA
District     E.d. 1
Relation to Head     Child
Line Number     4
Sheet Number     10.
[S491] Unknown author, 1855 New York Census, Record Type: New York State Census, Ellen Morton
Age     13
Birth Date     abt 1842
Residence Date     1855
Residence Place     Mentz, New York, USA
District     E.d. 1
Relation to Head     Child
Line Number     5
Sheet Number     10.

George Morton¹

M, b. circa 1840

Father*

David Morton¹ b. c 1809

Mother*

Martha (?)¹ b. c 1810

George Morton was born circa 1840 at Cayuga, New York, USA

.¹

Citations

[S491] Unknown author, 1855 New York Census, Record Type: New York State Census, George Morton
Age     15
Birth Date     abt 1840
Residence Date     1855
Residence Place     Mentz, New York, USA
District     E.d. 1
Relation to Head     Child
Line Number     4
Sheet Number     10.

Albert Morton¹

M, b. circa 1837

Father*

David Morton¹ b. c 1809

Mother*

Martha (?)¹ b. c 1810

Albert Morton was born circa 1837 at Cayuga, New York, USA

.¹

Citations

[S491] Unknown author, 1855 New York Census, Record Type: New York State Census, Albert Morton
Age     18
Birth Date     abt 1837
Residence Date     1855
Residence Place     Mentz, New York, USA
District     E.d. 1
Relation to Head     Child
Line Number     3
Sheet Number     10.

Ellen Morton¹

F, b. circa 1842

Father*

David Morton¹ b. c 1809

Mother*

Martha (?)¹ b. c 1810

Ellen Morton was born circa 1842 at Cayuga, New York, USA

.¹

Citations

[S491] Unknown author, 1855 New York Census, Record Type: New York State Census, Ellen Morton
Age     13
Birth Date     abt 1842
Residence Date     1855
Residence Place     Mentz, New York, USA
District     E.d. 1
Relation to Head     Child
Line Number     5
Sheet Number     10.

Laura Morton¹

F, b. circa 1835

Father*

David Morton¹ b. c 1809

Mother*

Martha (?)¹ b. c 1810

Laura Morton was born circa 1835 at New York, USA

.¹

Citations

[S10] Ancestry.com, 1850 United States Federal Census, Laura Norton
Gender     Female
Race     White
Residence Age     15
Birth Date     abt 1835
Birthplace     New York
Residence Date     1850
Home in 1850     Aurelius, Cayuga, New York, USA
Line Number     6
Dwelling Number     129
Family Number     1612.

Charles A Curtis¹

M, b. 27 February 1834, d. 27 September 1894

Father*

Samuel Curtis¹ b. c 1807, d. c 1854

Mother*

Esther Slater¹ b. c 1812

Charles A Curtis was born on 27 February 1834 at Port Byron, Cayuga, New York, USA

.^1,2 He married Savilla Vorce, daughter of Sheldon Vorce and Rhoda Baldwin.³ Charles A Curtis died on 27 September 1894 at Ness, Kansas, USA

, at age 60.²

Family

Savilla Vorce b. 21 Nov 1830, d. 6 Nov 1900

Citations

[S491] Unknown author, 1855 New York Census, Record Type: New York State Census, Record details
Name     Chas A Curtis
Age     21
Birth Date     abt 1834
Residence Date     1855
Residence Place     Mentz, New York, USA
District     E.d. 1
Relation to Head     Head
Line Number     32
Sheet Number     14.
[S13] Unknown author, Find A Grave, Charles A. Curtis
Gender     Male
Birth Date     27 Feb 1834
Birth Place     Port Byron, Cayuga County, New York, United States of America
Death Date     27 Sep 1894
Death Place     Ness County, Kansas, United States of America
Cemetery     Fairview Cemetery
Burial or Cremation Place     Ness City, Ness County, Kansas, United States of America
Has Bio?     N
Spouse
Sevilla Curtis
Children
Myrtle Alice Dougherty
Frank L Curtis
George E Curtis
Zella E. Wyman
Fred Curtis
Arlie Burdett Curtis
URL
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/44478401/…
[S13] Unknown author, Find A Grave, Sevilla Curtis
Maiden Name     Vorce
Gender     Female
Birth Date     21 Nov 1830
Birth Place     Port Byron, Cayuga County, New York, United States of America
Death Date     6 Nov 1900
Death Place     Ness County, Kansas, United States of America
Cemetery     Fairview Cemetery
Burial or Cremation Place     Ness City, Ness County, Kansas, United States of America
Has Bio?     N
Father
Sheldon Vorce
Mother
Rhoda Vorce
Spouse
Charles A. Curtis
Children
Myrtle Alice Dougherty
Frank L Curtis
George E Curtis
Zella E. Wyman
Fred Curtis
Arlie Burdett Curtis
URL
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/44478455/sevilla-curtis

Samuel Curtis¹

M, b. circa 1807, d. circa 1854

Father*

Samuel Curtis b. 21 Apr 1769, d. 14 Sep 1847

Mother*

Polly Henry b. 1770, d. 15 Sep 1847

Samuel Curtis was born circa 1807 at Vermont, USA

.^1,2 He married Esther Slater on 2 December 1830 at Mentz, Cayuga, New York, USA

.¹ Samuel Curtis died circa 1854.

Family

Esther Slater b. c 1812

Children

Esther A Curtis³ b. 1831, d. 3 Aug 1908
Charles A Curtis⁴ b. 27 Feb 1834, d. 27 Sep 1894
Thomas J Curtis⁵ b. c 1836, d. 25 Oct 1862
Samuel D Curtis⁶ b. c 1838
Alice J Curtis⁷ b. c 1845
George Curtis⁸ b. c 1848

Citations

[S228] Ancestry.com, The New England Historical & Genealogical Register, 1847-2011, Mr Samuel Curtis age 23
Event Type     Marriage
Marriage Date     2 Dec 1830
Marriage Place     Mentz, USA
Spouse Name     Miss Esther Slater age 17.
[S10] Ancestry.com, 1850 United States Federal Census, Samuel Curtis
Gender     Male
Race     White
Residence Age     45
Birth Date     abt 1805
Birthplace     Vermont
Residence Date     1850
Home in 1850     Huron, Wayne, New York, USA
Occupation     Farmer
Industry     Agriculture
Real Estate     250
Line Number     3
Dwelling Number     31
Family Number     31
Inferred Spouse     Esther Curtis
Inferred Child     Esther A Curtis; Chas A Curtis; Thos J Curtis; Saml D Curtis; Alice J Curtis; Geo Curtis.
[S10] Ancestry.com, 1850 United States Federal Census, Esther A Curtis
Gender     Female
Race     White
Residence Age     19
Birth Date     abt 1831
Birthplace     New York
Residence Date     1850
Home in 1850     Huron, Wayne, New York, USA
Line Number     5
Dwelling Number     31
Family Number     31
Inferred Father     Samuel Curtis
Inferred Mother     Esther Curtis.
[S491] Unknown author, 1855 New York Census, Record Type: New York State Census, Record details
Name     Chas A Curtis
Age     21
Birth Date     abt 1834
Residence Date     1855
Residence Place     Mentz, New York, USA
District     E.d. 1
Relation to Head     Head
Line Number     32
Sheet Number     14.
[S10] Ancestry.com, 1850 United States Federal Census, Thos J Curtis
Gender     Male
Race     White
Residence Age     14
Birth Date     abt 1836
Birthplace     New York
Residence Date     1850
Home in 1850     Huron, Wayne, New York, USA
Attended School     Yes
Line Number     7
Dwelling Number     31
Family Number     31
Inferred Father     Samuel Curtis
Inferred Mother     Esther Curtis.
[S10] Ancestry.com, 1850 United States Federal Census, Saml D Curtis
Gender     Male
Race     White
Residence Age     12
Birth Date     abt 1838
Birthplace     New York
Residence Date     1850
Home in 1850     Huron, Wayne, New York, USA
Attended School     Yes
Line Number     8
Dwelling Number     31
Family Number     31
Inferred Father     Samuel Curtis
Inferred Mother     Esther Curtis.
[S10] Ancestry.com, 1850 United States Federal Census, Alice J Curtis
Gender     Female
Race     White
Residence Age     5
Birth Date     abt 1845
Birthplace     New York
Residence Date     1850
Home in 1850     Huron, Wayne, New York, USA
Line Number     9
Dwelling Number     31
Family Number     31
Inferred Father     Samuel Curtis
Inferred Mother     Esther Curtis.
[S10] Ancestry.com, 1850 United States Federal Census, Geo Curtis
Gender     Male
Race     White
Residence Age     2
Birth Date     abt 1848
Birthplace     New York
Residence Date     1850
Home in 1850     Huron, Wayne, New York, USA
Line Number     10
Dwelling Number     31
Family Number     31
Inferred Father     Samuel Curtis
Inferred Mother     Esther Curti.

Esther Slater¹

F, b. circa 1812

Esther Slater was born circa 1812 at Ulster, New York, USA

.^1,2 She married Samuel Curtis, son of Samuel Curtis and Polly Henry, on 2 December 1830 at Mentz, Cayuga, New York, USA

.¹

Family

Samuel Curtis b. c 1807, d. c 1854

Children

Esther A Curtis³ b. 1831, d. 3 Aug 1908
Charles A Curtis⁴ b. 27 Feb 1834, d. 27 Sep 1894
Thomas J Curtis⁵ b. c 1836, d. 25 Oct 1862
Samuel D Curtis⁶ b. c 1838
Alice J Curtis⁷ b. c 1845
George Curtis⁸ b. c 1848

Citations

[S228] Ancestry.com, The New England Historical & Genealogical Register, 1847-2011, Mr Samuel Curtis age 23
Event Type     Marriage
Marriage Date     2 Dec 1830
Marriage Place     Mentz, USA
Spouse Name     Miss Esther Slater age 17.
[S491] Unknown author, 1855 New York Census, Record Type: New York State Census, Hester Curtis
Gender     Female
Age     43
Birth Date     abt 1812
Residence Date     1855
Residence Place     Mentz, New York, USA
District     E.d. 1
Relation to Head     Mother
Line Number     34
Sheet Number     14.
[S10] Ancestry.com, 1850 United States Federal Census, Esther A Curtis
Gender     Female
Race     White
Residence Age     19
Birth Date     abt 1831
Birthplace     New York
Residence Date     1850
Home in 1850     Huron, Wayne, New York, USA
Line Number     5
Dwelling Number     31
Family Number     31
Inferred Father     Samuel Curtis
Inferred Mother     Esther Curtis.
[S491] Unknown author, 1855 New York Census, Record Type: New York State Census, Record details
Name     Chas A Curtis
Age     21
Birth Date     abt 1834
Residence Date     1855
Residence Place     Mentz, New York, USA
District     E.d. 1
Relation to Head     Head
Line Number     32
Sheet Number     14.
[S10] Ancestry.com, 1850 United States Federal Census, Thos J Curtis
Gender     Male
Race     White
Residence Age     14
Birth Date     abt 1836
Birthplace     New York
Residence Date     1850
Home in 1850     Huron, Wayne, New York, USA
Attended School     Yes
Line Number     7
Dwelling Number     31
Family Number     31
Inferred Father     Samuel Curtis
Inferred Mother     Esther Curtis.
[S10] Ancestry.com, 1850 United States Federal Census, Saml D Curtis
Gender     Male
Race     White
Residence Age     12
Birth Date     abt 1838
Birthplace     New York
Residence Date     1850
Home in 1850     Huron, Wayne, New York, USA
Attended School     Yes
Line Number     8
Dwelling Number     31
Family Number     31
Inferred Father     Samuel Curtis
Inferred Mother     Esther Curtis.
[S10] Ancestry.com, 1850 United States Federal Census, Alice J Curtis
Gender     Female
Race     White
Residence Age     5
Birth Date     abt 1845
Birthplace     New York
Residence Date     1850
Home in 1850     Huron, Wayne, New York, USA
Line Number     9
Dwelling Number     31
Family Number     31
Inferred Father     Samuel Curtis
Inferred Mother     Esther Curtis.
[S10] Ancestry.com, 1850 United States Federal Census, Geo Curtis
Gender     Male
Race     White
Residence Age     2
Birth Date     abt 1848
Birthplace     New York
Residence Date     1850
Home in 1850     Huron, Wayne, New York, USA
Line Number     10
Dwelling Number     31
Family Number     31
Inferred Father     Samuel Curtis
Inferred Mother     Esther Curti.

Esther A Curtis¹

F, b. 1831, d. 3 August 1908

Father*

Samuel Curtis¹ b. c 1807, d. c 1854

Mother*

Esther Slater¹ b. c 1812

Esther A Curtis was born in 1831 at New York, USA

.^1,2 She died on 3 August 1908.²

Citations

[S10] Ancestry.com, 1850 United States Federal Census, Esther A Curtis
Gender     Female
Race     White
Residence Age     19
Birth Date     abt 1831
Birthplace     New York
Residence Date     1850
Home in 1850     Huron, Wayne, New York, USA
Line Number     5
Dwelling Number     31
Family Number     31
Inferred Father     Samuel Curtis
Inferred Mother     Esther Curtis.
[S13] Unknown author, Find A Grave, Esther Ann Nichols
Maiden Name     Curtis
Gender     Female
Birth Date     1831
Death Date     3 Aug 1908
Cemetery     Haven Hill Cemetery
Burial or Cremation Place     Olney, Richland County, Illinois, United States of America
Has Bio?     N
Spouse
Joshua D. Nichols
Children
Frank M. Nichols
Hellen A. Nichols
Mary A. Nichols
William H. Nichols
John Strong C. Nichols
URL
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/35428785/…

Thomas J Curtis¹

M, b. circa 1836, d. 25 October 1862

Father*

Samuel Curtis¹ b. c 1807, d. c 1854

Mother*

Esther Slater¹ b. c 1812

Thomas J Curtis was born circa 1836 at Port Byron, Cayuga, New York, USA

.^1,2 He died on 25 October 1862 at Frankfort, Franklin, Kentucky, USA

.²

Citations

[S10] Ancestry.com, 1850 United States Federal Census, Thos J Curtis
Gender     Male
Race     White
Residence Age     14
Birth Date     abt 1836
Birthplace     New York
Residence Date     1850
Home in 1850     Huron, Wayne, New York, USA
Attended School     Yes
Line Number     7
Dwelling Number     31
Family Number     31
Inferred Father     Samuel Curtis
Inferred Mother     Esther Curtis.
[S1426] Unknown compiler, Thomas J Curtis
Rank     Private
Military Age     22
Service Entry Age     23
Muster In Age     23
Birth Date     abt 1839
Birth Place     Cayuga Co, New York
Height     5' 6
Hair     Light
Eyes     Brown
Complexion     Fair
War Years     1861-1865
War     Civil War
Company     H
Unit     98th Illinois Infantry
Period     3 Yrs
Service Entry Date     21 Aug 1862
Service Entry Place     Noble, Illinois
Joined By Whom     T Johnson
Muster In Date     3 Sep 1862
Muster In Place     Camp Centralia, Illinois
Muster In By Whom     L Cpt
Remarks     Died Oct 25, 1862 At Frankfort Ky
Residence Place     Noble, Richland Co, Illinois
Marital Status     Single
Occupation     Farmer
Record Source     Illinois Civil War Muster and Descriptive Rolls.

Samuel D Curtis¹

M, b. circa 1838

Father*

Samuel Curtis¹ b. c 1807, d. c 1854

Mother*

Esther Slater¹ b. c 1812

Samuel D Curtis was born circa 1838 at New York, USA

.¹

Citations

[S10] Ancestry.com, 1850 United States Federal Census, Saml D Curtis
Gender     Male
Race     White
Residence Age     12
Birth Date     abt 1838
Birthplace     New York
Residence Date     1850
Home in 1850     Huron, Wayne, New York, USA
Attended School     Yes
Line Number     8
Dwelling Number     31
Family Number     31
Inferred Father     Samuel Curtis
Inferred Mother     Esther Curtis.

Alice J Curtis¹

F, b. circa 1845

Father*

Samuel Curtis¹ b. c 1807, d. c 1854

Mother*

Esther Slater¹ b. c 1812

Alice J Curtis was born circa 1845 at Cayuga, New York, USA

.^1,2

Citations

[S10] Ancestry.com, 1850 United States Federal Census, Alice J Curtis
Gender     Female
Race     White
Residence Age     5
Birth Date     abt 1845
Birthplace     New York
Residence Date     1850
Home in 1850     Huron, Wayne, New York, USA
Line Number     9
Dwelling Number     31
Family Number     31
Inferred Father     Samuel Curtis
Inferred Mother     Esther Curtis.
[S491] Unknown author, 1855 New York Census, Record Type: New York State Census, Alice Curtis
Age     9
Birth Date     abt 1846
Residence Date     1855
Residence Place     Mentz, New York, USA
District     E.d. 1
Relation to Head     Sister
Line Number     35
Sheet Number     14.

George Curtis¹

M, b. circa 1848

Father*

Samuel Curtis¹ b. c 1807, d. c 1854

Mother*

Esther Slater¹ b. c 1812

George Curtis was born circa 1848 at Cayuga, New York, USA

.^1,2

Citations

[S10] Ancestry.com, 1850 United States Federal Census, Geo Curtis
Gender     Male
Race     White
Residence Age     2
Birth Date     abt 1848
Birthplace     New York
Residence Date     1850
Home in 1850     Huron, Wayne, New York, USA
Line Number     10
Dwelling Number     31
Family Number     31
Inferred Father     Samuel Curtis
Inferred Mother     Esther Curti.
[S491] Unknown author, 1855 New York Census, Record Type: New York State Census, George W Curtis
Age     7
Birth Date     abt 1848
Residence Date     1855
Residence Place     Mentz, New York, USA
District     E.d. 1
Relation to Head     Brother
Line Number     36
Sheet Number     14.

David Curtis¹

M

David Curtis was born at New Jersey, USA

.¹ He married Hannah Jeffries, daughter of Thomas Webster Jefferies and Lucy Palmer.

Family

Hannah Jeffries b. 19 Mar 1780

Child

John Abram Curtis+ b. 12 Mar 1811, d. 3 Mar 1896

Citations

[S569] Unknown author, New York Death Indexes, Url: Ancestry.com, John A. Curtis
Death Date     3 Mar 1896
Death Place     Mentz, New York, USA
Certificate Number     9137.

Savilla Vorce¹

F, b. 21 November 1830, d. 6 November 1900

Father*

Sheldon Vorce

Mother*

Rhoda Baldwin b. 1802, d. 9 May 1879

Savilla Vorce was born on 21 November 1830 at Port Byron, Cayuga, New York, USA

.¹ She married Charles A Curtis, son of Samuel Curtis and Esther Slater.¹ Savilla Vorce died on 6 November 1900 at Ness, Kansas, USA

, at age 69.¹

Family

Charles A Curtis b. 27 Feb 1834, d. 27 Sep 1894

Citations

[S13] Unknown author, Find A Grave, Sevilla Curtis
Maiden Name     Vorce
Gender     Female
Birth Date     21 Nov 1830
Birth Place     Port Byron, Cayuga County, New York, United States of America
Death Date     6 Nov 1900
Death Place     Ness County, Kansas, United States of America
Cemetery     Fairview Cemetery
Burial or Cremation Place     Ness City, Ness County, Kansas, United States of America
Has Bio?     N
Father
Sheldon Vorce
Mother
Rhoda Vorce
Spouse
Charles A. Curtis
Children
Myrtle Alice Dougherty
Frank L Curtis
George E Curtis
Zella E. Wyman
Fred Curtis
Arlie Burdett Curtis
URL
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/44478455/sevilla-curtis

Sheldon Vorce¹

M

Sheldon Vorce married Rhoda Baldwin, daughter of Josiah Baldwin and Martha (?).

Family

Rhoda Baldwin b. 1802, d. 9 May 1879

Child

Savilla Vorce b. 21 Nov 1830, d. 6 Nov 1900

Citations

[S13] Unknown author, Find A Grave, Sevilla Curtis
Maiden Name     Vorce
Gender     Female
Birth Date     21 Nov 1830
Birth Place     Port Byron, Cayuga County, New York, United States of America
Death Date     6 Nov 1900
Death Place     Ness County, Kansas, United States of America
Cemetery     Fairview Cemetery
Burial or Cremation Place     Ness City, Ness County, Kansas, United States of America
Has Bio?     N
Father
Sheldon Vorce
Mother
Rhoda Vorce
Spouse
Charles A. Curtis
Children
Myrtle Alice Dougherty
Frank L Curtis
George E Curtis
Zella E. Wyman
Fred Curtis
Arlie Burdett Curtis
URL
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/44478455/sevilla-curtis

Rhoda Baldwin¹

F, b. 1802, d. 9 May 1879

Father*

Josiah Baldwin b. 4 Mar 1757, d. 4 Mar 1757

Mother*

Martha (?) b. 25 May 1762, d. 30 Aug 1835

Rhoda Baldwin was born in 1802 at Vermont, USA

. She married Sheldon Vorce. Rhoda Baldwin died on 9 May 1879 at Port Byron, Cayuga, New York, USA

.¹

Family

Sheldon Vorce

Child

Savilla Vorce b. 21 Nov 1830, d. 6 Nov 1900

Citations

[S13] Unknown author, Find A Grave, Rhoda Vorce
Maiden Name     Baldwin
Gender     Female
Birth Date     1802
Birth Place     Vermont, United States of America
Death Date     9 May 1879
Death Place     Port Byron, Cayuga County, New York, United States of America
Cemetery     Vorce Homestead Cemetery
Burial or Cremation Place     Throopsville, Cayuga County, New York, United States of America
Has Bio?     Y
Father
Josiah Baldwin
Mother
Martha Baldwin
Spouse
Sheldon Vorce
Children
Elmina Vorce
Priscilla Vorce
George Vorce
Lewis Vorce
Thomas Vorce
Sevilla Curtis
Madison Vorce
URL
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/45783888/rhoda-vorce

Josiah Baldwin¹

M, b. 4 March 1757, d. 4 March 1757

Josiah Baldwin married Martha (?) Josiah Baldwin died on 4 March 1757 at Cayuga, New York, USA

.¹ He was born on 4 March 1757 at Hanover, Morris, New Jersey, USA

.¹

Family

Martha (?) b. 25 May 1762, d. 30 Aug 1835

Child

Rhoda Baldwin+ b. 1802, d. 9 May 1879

Citations

[S13] Unknown author, Find A Grave, Josiah Baldwin
Gender     Male
Birth Date     4 Mar 1757
Birth Place     Hanover, Morris County, New Jersey, United States of America
Death Date     2 Jun 1840
Death Place     Cayuga County, New York, United States of America
Cemetery     Mount Pleasant Cemetery
Burial or Cremation Place     Port Byron, Cayuga County, New York, United States of America
Has Bio?     N
Father
Thomas Baldwin
Mother
Anna R. Baldwin
Spouse
Martha Baldwin
Children
Rhoda Vorce
Thomas Baldwin
URL
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/15611247/josiah-baldwin

Ann Ford¹

F, b. 13 July 1757, d. 1 March 1818

Ann Ford was born on 13 July 1757 at Rhinebeck, Dutchess, New York, USA

.² She died on 1 March 1818 at Bergen, New Jersey, USA

, at age 60.²

Citations

[S14] Ancestry.com, North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, Ann Ford
Gender     Female
First Marriage Date     27 Jan 1774
Spouse
Josiah Curtiss.
[S162] Ancestry.com, Geneanet Community Trees Index, Ann Ford
Gender     F (Female)
Birth Date     13 juil. 1757 (13 Jul 1757)
Birth Place     Rhinebeck, Dutchess (Rhinebeck), New York, USA
Marriage Date     27 janv. 1774 (27 Jan 1774)
Marriage Place     Newtown, Fairfield (Fairfield), Connecticut, USA
Death Date     1 mars 1818 (1 Mar 1818)
Death Place     Bergen, New Jersey, USA
Father     Ebenezer Ford
Spouse     Josiah David Curtis
Child     William Curtis; Anna Curtis; Charlotte Curtis; David Curtis; Hannah Curtis; Josiah Curtis; Nancy Curtis; Sally Curtis.

Martha (?)¹

F, b. 25 May 1762, d. 30 August 1835

Martha (?) married Josiah Baldwin. Martha (?) was born on 25 May 1762 at Hanover, Morris, New Jersey, USA

.¹ She died on 30 August 1835 at Cayuga, New York, USA

, at age 73.¹

Family

Josiah Baldwin b. 4 Mar 1757, d. 4 Mar 1757

Child

Rhoda Baldwin+ b. 1802, d. 9 May 1879

Citations

[S13] Unknown author, Find A Grave, Martha Baldwin
Gender     Female
Birth Date     25 May 1762
Birth Place     Hanover, Morris County, New Jersey, United States of America
Death Date     30 Aug 1835
Death Place     Cayuga County, New York, United States of America
Cemetery     Mount Pleasant Cemetery
Burial or Cremation Place     Port Byron, Cayuga County, New York, United States of America
Has Bio?     N
Spouse
Josiah Baldwin
Children
Rhoda Vorce
Thomas Baldwin
URL
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/15611248/martha-baldwin

William H Bemis¹

M, b. circa 1828, d. 1 March 1894

Father*

Ira Bemis

William H Bemis was born circa 1828 at Cayuga, New York, USA

.¹ He married Elizabeth Brown, daughter of Daniel Brown and Maria Mead, circa 1850. William H Bemis died on 1 March 1894 at Port Byron, Cayuga, New York, USA

.^2,3

Family

Elizabeth Brown b. c 1831, d. 1 Sep 1897

Children

Mary Elizabeth Bemis+⁴ b. May 1851, d. 2 Nov 1911
Ida A Bemis⁵ b. c 1857
Howard Bemis⁶ b. c 1865
Louisa Bemis⁷ b. c 1868
Albert Bemis⁸ b. c 1870

Citations

[S25] Ancestry.com, New York, State Census, 1855, William H Bemis
Age     27
Birth Date     abt 1828
Residence Date     1855
Residence Place     Mentz, New York, USA
District     E.d. 1
Relation to Head     Head
Line Number     25
Sheet Number     34.
[S13] Unknown author, Find A Grave, William H. Bemis
Birth Date     1828
Death Date     1894
Cemetery     Mount Pleasant Cemetery
Burial or Cremation Place     Port Byron, Cayuga County, New York, United States of America
Has Bio?     N
Spouse
Betsey M. Bemis
URL
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/15611382/…
[S569] Unknown author, New York Death Indexes, Url: Ancestry.com, William H. Bemis
Death Date     1 Mar 1894
Death Place     Mentz, New York, USA
Certificate Number     12178.
[S25] Ancestry.com, New York, State Census, 1855, Mary E Bemis
Age     4
Birth Date     abt 1851
Residence Date     1855
Residence Place     Mentz, New York, USA
District     E.d. 1
Relation to Head     Child
Line Number     27
Sheet Number     34.
[S519] Unknown author, 1865 New York Census, Record Type: New York State Census, Ida A Bemis
Gender     Female
Relation to Head     Daughter
Birth Year     abt 1857
Residence Age     8
Residence Year     1865
Residence Place     Mentz, Cayuga, New York, USA
Line Number     10
Page number     63
House Number     484.
[S487] Unknown author, 1875 New York Census, Record Type: New York State Census, Howard Bemis
Gender     Male
Relation to Head     Son
Residence Age     10
Birth Date     abt 1865
Residence Date     1875
Residence Place     Mentz, Cayuga, New York, USA
Election District     Mentz
Household Number     416
Line Number     6
Sheet Number     43.
[S487] Unknown author, 1875 New York Census, Record Type: New York State Census, Louisa Bemis
Gender     Female
Relation to Head     Daughter
Residence Age     7
Birth Date     abt 1868
Residence Date     1875
Residence Place     Mentz, Cayuga, New York, USA
Election District     Mentz
Household Number     416
Line Number     7
Sheet Number     43.
[S487] Unknown author, 1875 New York Census, Record Type: New York State Census, Albert Bemis
Gender     Male
Relation to Head     Son
Residence Age     5
Birth Date     abt 1870
Residence Date     1875
Residence Place     Mentz, Cayuga, New York, USA
Election District     Mentz
Household Number     416
Line Number     8
Sheet Number     43.

Ira Bemis¹

M

Family

Child

William H Bemis+ b. c 1828, d. 1 Mar 1894

Citations

[S569] Unknown author, New York Death Indexes, Url: Ancestry.com, William H. Bemis
Death Date     1 Mar 1894
Death Place     Mentz, New York, USA
Certificate Number     12178.

Elizabeth Brown¹

F, b. circa 1831, d. 1 September 1897

Father*

Daniel Brown

Mother*

Maria Mead

Elizabeth Brown was born circa 1831 at Conquest, Cayuga, New York, USA

. She married William H Bemis, son of Ira Bemis, circa 1850. Elizabeth Brown married Erastus Wethey, son of Elias Wethey and Amy Jane Reed, on 10 March 1895 at Port Byron, Cayuga, New York, USA

.¹ Elizabeth Brown died on 1 September 1897 at Mentz, Cayuga, New York, USA

.²

Family 1

William H Bemis b. c 1828, d. 1 Mar 1894

Children

Mary Elizabeth Bemis+³ b. May 1851, d. 2 Nov 1911
Ida A Bemis⁴ b. c 1857
Howard Bemis⁵ b. c 1865
Louisa Bemis⁶ b. c 1868
Albert Bemis⁷ b. c 1870

Family 2

Erastus Wethey b. 15 Sep 1820, d. 25 Jul 1905

Citations

[S32] Ancestry.com, New York State, Marriage Index, 1881-1967, Betsey M Bemes
Gender     Female
Marriage Date     10 Mar 1895
Marriage Place     Pt Byron, New York, USA
Certificate Number     4561
Household members
Name     Age
Betsey M Binns
Erastus Wethey
Betsey M Bemes
Betsey M Brown.
[S569] Unknown author, New York Death Indexes, Url: Ancestry.com, Betsie Wethey
Death Date     1 Sep 1897
Death Place     Mentz, New York, USA
Certificate Number     35821.
[S25] Ancestry.com, New York, State Census, 1855, Mary E Bemis
Age     4
Birth Date     abt 1851
Residence Date     1855
Residence Place     Mentz, New York, USA
District     E.d. 1
Relation to Head     Child
Line Number     27
Sheet Number     34.
[S519] Unknown author, 1865 New York Census, Record Type: New York State Census, Ida A Bemis
Gender     Female
Relation to Head     Daughter
Birth Year     abt 1857
Residence Age     8
Residence Year     1865
Residence Place     Mentz, Cayuga, New York, USA
Line Number     10
Page number     63
House Number     484.
[S487] Unknown author, 1875 New York Census, Record Type: New York State Census, Howard Bemis
Gender     Male
Relation to Head     Son
Residence Age     10
Birth Date     abt 1865
Residence Date     1875
Residence Place     Mentz, Cayuga, New York, USA
Election District     Mentz
Household Number     416
Line Number     6
Sheet Number     43.
[S487] Unknown author, 1875 New York Census, Record Type: New York State Census, Louisa Bemis
Gender     Female
Relation to Head     Daughter
Residence Age     7
Birth Date     abt 1868
Residence Date     1875
Residence Place     Mentz, Cayuga, New York, USA
Election District     Mentz
Household Number     416
Line Number     7
Sheet Number     43.
[S487] Unknown author, 1875 New York Census, Record Type: New York State Census, Albert Bemis
Gender     Male
Relation to Head     Son
Residence Age     5
Birth Date     abt 1870
Residence Date     1875
Residence Place     Mentz, Cayuga, New York, USA
Election District     Mentz
Household Number     416
Line Number     8
Sheet Number     43.