Milo Amos Curtice

Brief Life History of Milo Amos

When Milo Amos Curtice was born on 16 February 1872, in Plano, Appanoose, Iowa, United States, his father, Ambrose M Amos Curtice, was 38 and his mother, Harriet Jane Stone, was 31. He married Etta Mary Riffle on 12 March 1895, in Elwood Election Precinct, Gosper, Nebraska, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 2 daughters. He lived in Robb Election Precinct, Gosper, Nebraska, United States for about 10 years and Smithfield, Gosper, Nebraska, United States in 1940. He died on 6 January 1961, at the age of 88, and was buried in Robb Election Precinct, Gosper, Nebraska, United States.

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Family Time Line

Milo Amos Curtice
1872–1961
Etta Mary Riffle
1879–1962
Marriage: 12 March 1895
Harold Guy Curtice
1896–1983
Claude Curtice
about 1900–
Dorothy Mae Chadwick Curtice
1918–2021
Verna Alice Curtice
1919–2001

Sources (12)

  • Milo A Curtice, "United States Census, 1940"
  • Milo Curtice, "Nebraska Marriages, 1855-1995"
  • Milo A. Curtice, "BillionGraves Index"

World Events (8)

1875 · A Treaty with Hawaii

In the Mid 1870s, The United States sought out the Kingdom of Hawaii to make a free trade agreement. The Treaty gave the Hawaiians access to the United States agricultural markets and it gave the United States a part of land which later became Pearl Harbor.

1890

Historical Boundaries: 1890: Gosper, Nebraska, United States

1896 · Plessy vs. Ferguson

A landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court upholding the constitutionality of racial segregation laws for public facilities if the segregated facilities were equal in quality. It's widely regarded as one of the worst decisions in U.S. Supreme Court history.

Name Meaning

English (Devon): variant of Curtis .

Possibly an altered form of North German Gerdes .

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

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