Eveline Madora Curtis

Brief Life History of Eveline Madora

When Eveline Madora Curtis was born on 22 April 1850, in Florence, Douglas, Nebraska, United States, her father, Moses Curtis, was 33 and her mother, Aurelia Peckham Jackman, was 29. She married John Henry Plumb on 28 December 1866, in Salem, Utah, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 7 daughters. She lived in Provo, Utah, Utah, United States in 1853 and Utah, Utah, United States in 1860. She died on 21 September 1900, in Eden, Graham, Arizona, United States, at the age of 50, and was buried in Eden Cemetery, Eden, Graham, Arizona, United States.

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Family Time Line

John Henry Plumb
1847–1933
Eveline Madora Curtis
1850–1900
Marriage: 28 December 1866
John Merlin Plumb
1865–1936
Madora Mae Plumb
1870–1950
William Monroe Plumb
1873–1904
Sarah Lavinia Plumb
1874–1874
Emra Marion Plumb
1875–1938
Mary Lavinia Plumb
1878–1958
Anna Missilvia Plumb
1880–1945
Pressman Moses Plumb
1882–1951
Pasquel Taylor Plumb
1883–1884
Hannah Eveline Plumb
1887–1930
Chleo Aurelia Plumb
1889–1918
Martha Adelia Plumb
1891–1892

Sources (23)

  • Emeline M Curtis in household of Moses Curtis, "United States Census, 1860"
  • Family Data Collection - Births
  • Eveline M Plumb, "BillionGraves Index"

World Events (8)

1854

Historical Boundaries: 1854: Douglas, Nebraska Territory, United States 1867: Douglas, Nebraska, United States

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

1865

Abraham Lincoln is assassinated by John Wilkes Booth.

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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Grandma Madora's encounter with Geronimo

My Grandfather, John Henry Plumb, was called as a missionary into Nevada. He was married to Evelyn Curtis, and they had one baby boy named Merlin. They journeyed by team and wagon into Nevada, wher …

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