George Curtis

Brief Life History of George

When George Curtis was born on 26 April 1812, in Ashton Keynes, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom, his father, John Curtis, was 39 and his mother, Ann Poole, was 40. He married Ann Bramble on 25 May 1835, in Crudwell, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 5 daughters. He died in 1851, in Leigh, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom, at the age of 39, and was buried in Leigh, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Family Time Line

George Curtis
1812–1851
Ann Bramble
1810–1868
Marriage: 25 May 1835
Ellen Bramble Curtis
1836–1919
Eliza Curtis
1838–
Jane Curtis
1840–1915
John Curtis
1843–
Elizabeth Curtis
1845–
Mary Ann Curtis
1847–1922
William Curtis
1850–

Sources (17)

  • George Curtis, "England and Wales, Census, 1851"
  • George Curtis, "England, Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
  • George Curtis, "England Marriages, 1538–1973"

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World Events (5)

1815

The defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte at Waterloo marks the end of the Napoleonic Wars. Napoleon defeated and exiled to St. Helena.

1823

Rugby Football 'invented' at Rugby School.

1830

Eclectic Period (Art and Antiques).

Name Meaning

English: nickname for a refined person, sometimes perhaps given ironically, from Middle English, Old French courteis, courtois, curtis ‘courtly, refined, urbane’ (derivative of Old French court; see Court 1).

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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