When William Andrew Curtis was born on 17 March 1868, in Denison, Grayson, Texas, United States, his father, Josiah Curtis, was 37 and his mother, Mary Ann Estes, was 42. He married Serena Jane French on 31 May 1895, in Independence, Jackson, Missouri, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 1 daughter. He lived in Center Township, Appanoose, Iowa, United States in 1900 and Wyandotte, Kansas, United States for about 5 years. He died on 12 March 1943, in Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas, United States, at the age of 74, and was buried in Mound Grove Cemetery, Independence, Jackson, Missouri, United States.
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Prohibits the federal government and each state from denying a citizen the right to vote based on that citizen's race, color, or previous condition of servitude. It was the last of the Reconstruction Amendments.
Historical Boundaries 1872: Grayson, Texas, United States
This Act tried to prevent the raising of prices by restricting trade. The purpose of the Act was to preserve a competitive marketplace to protect consumers from abuse.
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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