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Curtis Family

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Unknown Report 11 Feb 2019 19:59

Looking for family belonging to William George Curtis ,and Rachael Jones from Griffithstown pontypool mon from just before 1900 my father was George Curtis ,looking for William ,Charles Annie ,Edith M Curtis

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it Report 11 Feb 2019 20:32

Have you looked on FreeBMD for possible marriages

Also checked the 1939 register

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it Report 11 Feb 2019 20:37

William G Curtis
Death Age: 57
Birth Date: abt 1868
Registration Date: Mar 1925
Registration district: Pontypool
Inferred County: Monmouthshire
Volume: 11a
Page: 207

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it Report 11 Feb 2019 20:39

1901 census
Name: William G Curtis
Age in 1901: 32
Estimated birth year: abt 1869
Relation: Head
Spouse: Rafael Curtis
Gender: Male
Where born: Sapperton, Gloucestershire, England
Civil Parish: Griffithstown
Search Photos: Search for 'Griffithstown' in the UK City, Town and Village Photos collection
Town: Griffithstown
Ecclesiastical parish: Griffithstown St Hilda
County/Island: Monmouthshire
Country: Wales
Street address: View image
Condition as to marriage: View image
Education: View image
Employment status: View image
Occupation: Railway engine driver
Registration district: Pontypool
Sub-registration district: Llangibby
ED, institution, or vessel: 5
Neighbors: View others on page
Household schedule number: 171
Piece: 4950
Folio: 19
Page Number: 30
Household Members:
Name Age
William G Curtis 32
Rafael Curtis 29
Edith Martha Curtis 4
George Curtis 3
William Curtis 7 Months

1911 censuS

William George Curtis
Age in 1911: 43
Estimated birth year: abt 1868
Relation to Head: Head
Gender: Male
Birth Place: Sapperton, Gloucestershire, England
Civil Parish: Griffithstown
Search Photos: Search for 'Griffithstown' in the UK City, Town and Village Photos collection
County/Island: Monmouthshire
Country: Wales
Street address: 19 St Mary St Griffithstown
Marital status: Widowed
Years Married: 15
Estimated Marriage Year: 1896
Occupation: Engine Driver
Registration district: Pontypool
Registration District Number: 586
Sub-registration district: Llangibby
ED, institution, or vessel: 02
Household schedule number: 469
Piece: 31924
Household Members:
Name Age
William George Curtis 43
Edith M Curtis 14
George Curtis 13
William Curtis 11
Annie Curtis 9
Charles Curtis 4
Emily Walters 42

6 children born 5 still living

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it Report 11 Feb 2019 20:44

View England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915

Name: Rachel Curtis
Estimated birth year: abt 1872
Registration Year: 1911
Registration Quarter: Jan-Feb-Mar
Age at Death: 39
Registration district: Pontypool
Parishes for this Registration District: View Ecclesiastical Parishes associated with this Registration District
Inferred County: Monmouthshire
Volume: 11a
Page: 121

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it Report 11 Feb 2019 20:49

View West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Marriages and Banns, 1813-1935
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Name: Edith Martha Curtis
Marriage Age: 21
Event Type: Marriage
Birth Year: abt 1897
Marriage Date: 1 Apr 1918
Marriage Place: Leeds, St George, Yorkshire, England
Parish as it Appears: Leeds, St George
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Father: William George Curtis deceased
Spouse: John William Noyes


View England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007

Name: Edith Martha Noyes
Death Age: 80
Birth Date: 24 Jul 1896
Registration Date: Sep 1976
Registration district: Leeds
Inferred County: West Yorkshire
Volume: 5
Page: 0040

Edit
Strangely the cert has cancelled on it no ceremony but she died as noyes so they' must have married at some time

Maybe the fact that she declared her father as deceased but he didn't die til 1925 was a factor
However she was about 21 but maybe hadn't giot her fathers permission

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Click ADD REPLY button - not this link! Report 11 Feb 2019 20:57

Looks like Annie was a twin:

Births Mar 1902
CURTIS Annie Pontypool 11a 191
CURTIS Rachel Pontypool 11a 191

Deaths Mar 1902
Curtis Rachel 0 Pontypool 11a 120

Rose

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it Report 11 Feb 2019 21:16

Marriages Mar 1925
Curtis Annie Day Poplar 1c 583
Day John T Curtis Poplar 1c 583

Deaths Sep 1928
Day John T 30 Poplar 1c 337

Marriages Jun 1930
Day Annie Gough Poplar 1c 896
Gough Ronald V Day

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it Report 11 Feb 2019 21:23

Think she was divorced from Victor as his death shows later

Marriages Mar 1947
Day Annie Stubbs Essex S.W. 5a 519
Gough Annie Stubbs Essex S.W. 5a 519
Stubbs Robert Gough Essex S.W. 5a 519
Stubbs Robert Day Essex S.W. 5a 519


England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007 No Image

Name: Annie Stubbs
Death Age: 92
Birth Date: 1 Jan 1902
Registration Date: Jan 1994
Registration district: Colchester
Inferred County: Essex
Register Number: C58C
District and Subdistrict: 4691C

A tree on ancestry has her death as 3rd Jan 1994 Walton on the Naze

Check on freebmd for children
She had two by her first husband and one by her second who sadly died as a baby

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it Report 22 Feb 2019 08:30

No response from poster :-(

ArgyllGran

ArgyllGran Report 22 Feb 2019 11:36

Noyes on image. Per FreeBMD, they don't appear to have had children.


Edith M Noefes
in the 1939 England and Wales Register
Name: Edith M Noefes
Gender: Female
Marital status: Married
Birth Date: 24 Jul 1896
Residence Year: 1939
Address: 37 Monkton Street
Residence Place: Leeds, Yorkshire (West Riding), England
Occupation: Unpaid Domestic Dut??
Schedule Number: 82
Sub Schedule Number: 2
Enumeration District: KGVZ
Registration district: 501-2
Inferred Spouse: John W Noefes
Household Members:
Name
John W Noefes
Edith M Noefes