Cornelia Jane 8 BIGELOW

15337.921      Cornelia Jane 8 BIGELOW, daughter of Calvin D. 7 ( Cornelius 6 ( Noah 5, Cornelius 4, Samuel 3, Samuel 2, John 1)  and Harriet (SHAW) BIGELOW, was born at Shepherd, Isabella co, MI on 03 May 1867 according to family records, but we believe the year 1868 to be more likely.  She was married on 27 June 1888 to James Peter Curtiss who was born 24 May 1853 at South Albany, NY.  He was the son of Waldo and Margaret (McHugh) Curtis.  Some records give the surname (Curtiss).  They lived all their lives in Isabella co.  James died at Shepherd on 15 December 1932 and Cornelia there on 05 January 1939.  Both are buried at Salt River cemetery.

Children of James and Cornelia (Bigelow) Curtis/Curtiss:

15337.9211     Stuart Bigelow Curtis, b 07 Oct 1889 Sheperd, MI; d 07 Oct 1967; m 10 July 1913 Elva (Kern) Curtis at Mt. Pleasant, MI.

15337.9212     Eilah Cornelia Curtis, b 21 Mar 1891 Winn, Isabella co, MI; d 14 Oct 1962 Bay City, Bay co, MI; m 11 Jan 1916 Herman W. Moening

15337.9213t    James Russell Curtis, b 23 Aug 1893 Sheperd; d ____ ; m 25 Jan 1916 Hazel Thomas. 9 children; (see below)

15337.9212     infant girl, b and d 11 Aug 1899.

15337.9213     Sterling Curtis, b 31 July 1902 Sheperd; d 21 Nov 1961; m 18 Dec 1923 Opal Dexter

Sources:
Bigelow Society,The Bigelow Family Genealogy, Vol II, pg 383;
Bigelow Society,The Bigelow Family Genealogy, Vol II, pg 95;
cemetery records;
correspondence.
15337.9213     James Russell 9 Curtiss, b 23 Aug 1893 Sheperd; d ____ ; m 25 Jan 1916 Hazel Thomas at Adrian, Lenawee co, MI, b 25 Mar 1898 Shepherd, MI, dau of George Calvin and Geneva (Bush) Thomas; James was a farmer also worked at Dow Chemical.

Children of James Russell and Hazel (Thomas) Curtiss:

15337.92131     Russell James Curtiss, b 04 Nov 1917 Shepherd, MI; d 13 June 1945 Mindinao, Philipines?; WWII; unmarried;

15337.92132     Maxine Pearl Curtiss, b 06 June 1919 Shepherd, MI; d _____ ; m 19 Sept 1943 Robert Gillett at Houserville, MI;

15337.92133     Harriett Emily Curtiss, b 06 May 1922 Alma, MI; d _____ ; m 14 Feb 1943 Edwin Ross at St. Louis, MI;

15337.92134     Betty Jane Curtiss, b 01 May 1924 Sheperd; d 14 Sept 1944 Saginaw, MI; unmarried;

15337.92135     Wanda May Curtiss, b 30 Apr 1925 Sheperd; d _____ ; m 06 Apr 1943 Herbert McNeill at Ithica, MI;

15337.92136     John Wesley Curtiss, b 11 Nov 1927 Sheperd; d _____ ; m (1) 20 Jan 1950 Patricia Leposky; m (2) Helen Van Ella Hamlin;

15337.92137     Robert L. Curtiss, b 30 Sept 1930 Sheperd; d _____ ; m (1) 22 June 1952 Shirley Shoe; m (2) Virginia Bakken;

15337.92138     Billy Eugene Curtiss, b 16 Aug 1932 Sheperd; d _____ ; m 04 Nov 1950 Elsie Graham at Shepherd, MI;

15337.92139     Barbara Ann Curtiss, b 25 May 1934; d ____ ; m 13 Oct 1951 Gaylon Koutz at Springfield, TN;    

Modified - 10/19/2009
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