THOMAS CURTISS FAMILY SEARCH
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In reply to:
Re: Connection between Gilbert W. Curtiss & Warren A. Curtiss
Jeanne Walsh 7/07/02
JEANNE,I JUST VISITED BRISTOL, CT. LOOKING FOR A BREAK IN MY BRICK WALL REGARDING CHESTER CURTISS.NO BIRTH OR DEATH DATES OR MARRIAGE NOTICE ON HIM.??? FAMILY.BUT I DID RESEARCH PROPERTY RECORDS FOR 1820'S1830'SAND FOUND THAT A THOMAS CURTISS OF BRISTOL FOR LOVE AND GOOD WILL GRANTED TO HIS SON CHESTER CURTISS LAND IN SAID BRISTOL, APRIL 1, 1829.. I ALSO FOUND DEEDS TO CHESTER FROM HIS WIFE EMELINE HOTCHKISS'S FAMILY.THEN IN 1835 I FIND A DEEDFROM CHESTER CURTISS TO THOMAS CURTISS, JR. TOWN OF ????(STARTS WITH A C., COUNTY OF MADISON, N.Y.DOES THIS LOOK LIKE ANYONE IN YOUR FAMILY HISTORY?I KNOW EMELINE DIED IN 1899 BUT HAVE NO MENTION OF CHESTER AFTER THE 1840 CENSUS RECORDS FOR BRISTOL