Charity Curtis

Brief Life History of Charity

When Charity Curtis was born on 13 November 1732, in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America, her father, Nathan Curtiss, was 42 and her mother, Eunice Judson, was 37. She married William Southworth on 14 July 1754, in Fairfield, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America. She died on 5 August 1773, at the age of 40, and was buried in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States.

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William Southworth
1719–
Charity Curtis
1732–1773
Marriage: 14 July 1754

Sources (5)

  • Charity Curtis, "Connecticut, Births and Christenings, 1649-1906"
  • Charity South, "Connecticut Deaths and Burials, 1772-1934"
  • C Curtis, "Connecticut, Church Records, 1660-1955"

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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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