William CURTIS
Information from FGS submitted by Roberta Palmer. Research trips to Topeka by Roberta Palmer and Irene Williams, incl. Fed & State Census Records, 1830 to 1885; Obituaries and histories from Topeka Daily Capital, Topeka Mail and Breeze, Topeka Weekly Tribune and Kansas State Hist. Soc. Probate Records, Cemetery Rec of Curtis Burying Ground. Corresp with Harold O'Donnell, Cayuga, Ind., excerpts from his book, "Eugen Twp., Ind." Shawnee Co. Hist. Soc Bulletin, History of Charles Curtis, Vice President of U.S., grandson of William Curtis.
Never married.
He married Permelia Hubbard 21 Aug 1828 at Eugene, Vermilion, Indiana . Permelia Hubbard was born at Sheffield, Berkshire, Massachusetts 14 May 1807 daughter of Noah Hubbard and Cynthia Clark .
They were the parents of 14
children:
Oren (Orren) Arms Curtis
born 1 Jun 1829.
John Thomas Curtis
born 1831.
Jane C. Curtis
born 1833.
Cynthia Curtis
born 18 Apr 1834.
Eunice Curtis
born 1836.
Sarah Elizabeth Curtis
born 1837.
Mary W. Curtis
born 1839.
William H. Curtis
born 11 May 1840.
Charles Clark Curtis
born 1842.
Ruth Isabell Curtis
born 4 May 1843.
Emma or Emily Curtis
born 1845.
Noah Edward Curtis
born 1847.
Ira Curtis
born 2 Jan 1849.
Isaac Porter Curtis
born 10 May 1850.
William Curtis died 3 Mar 1873 at North Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas .
Permelia Hubbard died 4 Sep 1903 at North Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas .