Pearl Izada Curtis

Brief Life History of Pearl Izada

When Pearl Izada Curtis was born on 16 October 1899, in Perry, Tennessee, United States, her father, John W Curtis, was 27 and her mother, Savannah Dean, was 23. She married James Samuel Houston Roberts on 26 July 1918, in Perry, Tennessee, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons. She lived in Linden, Perry, Tennessee, United States in 1935 and Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States for about 10 years. She died on 6 November 1982, at the age of 83, and was buried in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States.

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Family Time Line

Jesse Hobson Lancaster
1900–1939
Pearl Izada Curtis
1899–1982
Marriage: 20 February 1921
Ophelia Lancaster
1922–2015
J Lois Lancaster
1925–
Mildred Lancaster
1927–1927
Clara Dell Lancaster
1928–2013
Paul Edward Lancaster
1930–2019
Curtis Gene Lancaster
1931–1994
Mary Lancaster
1934–1934
Jessie Roberts Lancaster
1936–1936

Sources (16)

  • Pearl Lancaster, "United States 1950 Census"
  • Pearl Roberts, "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950"
  • Pearl Curtis in entry for Britton Lee Willis and Lois Lancaster, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954"

World Events (8)

1900 · Gold for Cash!

This Act set a price at which gold could be traded for paper money.

1900 · Giving Puerto Rico an American Welcome

A law that established government on the island of Puerto Rico and gave all Puerto Ricans citizenship. This law was replaced by the Jones–Shafroth Act in 1917.

1923 · The President Dies of a Heart Attack

Warrant G. Harding died of a heart attack in the Palace hotel in San Francisco.

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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