Samuel Curtis

Brief Life History of Samuel

When Samuel Curtis was born on 30 March 1744, in Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States, his father, Samuel Curtis, was 30 and his mother, Martha Belden, was 22. He married Mehitable Goodrich on 17 October 1764, in Hartford, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter.

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Samuel Curtis
1744–
Mehitable Goodrich
1747–1845
Marriage: 17 October 1764
Prudence Curtis
1775–
Joseph Curtis
1777–1848

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  • Samuel, "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906"
  • Samuel Curtis, "Connecticut, Births and Christenings, 1649-1906"

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World Events (6)

1776

Thomas Jefferson's American Declaration of Independence endorsed by Congress. Colonies declare independence.

1794

Post office est. Jan 22, 1794

1808

Atlantic slave trade abolished.

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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