JONATHAN CURTISS {Jonathan, Joseph, Thomas, John, Eliza- 

 beth), b. Wallingford, Conn., Oct. 28, 1747; m. (i.) Mary, d. of 

 Richard and Thankful Kellogg Jacobs, of Sheffield, Mass., in 

 1768. She d. Aug. 17, 18 13, aet. 64 years, m. (ii.) Prudence, 

 She d. July 11, 1827, aet. 76 years. He d. April 7, 

 1829. He was taken when a boy by his father to Wethersfield, 

 Conn., and then removed to Sheffield about 1760-5. He was a 

 farmer. 



They had children : — 



(j(5^) i. Joseph, b. Sheffield, Mass., June 25, 1768; m. Ruth, d. of Abner 



Roys, of Sheffield, in 1790. 

 ii. Josiah, b. Sheffield, Mass., April 29, 1770. He d. ^IIS' 



iii. Mary, b. Sheffield, Mass., 1772. She d. I77S' 



(j6§) iv. Abijah, b. Sheffield, Mass., June 7, 1773; m. Betsey, d. of Lieut. 



Thomas and Hannah Stevenson, of Middletown, Conn., Sept. 



1793. He d. Feb. 17, 1834. She d. Nov. 16, 1858. 

 i^66) V. Josiah, b. Sheffield, Mass., Nov. 3, 1775; m. Mary, d. of Timothy 



Kellogg, of South Egremont, Mass., Nov. 23, 1800. He d. 



Oct. 18, 1819. She d. March 4, i860, aet. 80 years. 

 vi. Amanda, b. Sheffield, Mass., 1778; m. Isaac Roys, 1798. 



vii. Ira, b. Sheffield, Mass., d. y. 



viii. Thankful, b. Sheffield, Mass., May 7, 1787 ; m. Capt. Levi Roys, 



1804. She d. 1841. 



ix. Aurora, b. Sheffield, Mass., March 1789; m. Donald Kellogg. 

 X. Sabra, b. Sheffield, Mass., May 14, 1791; m. Capt. Asa Haskins. 



She d. Jan. 2, 1869. 

 xi. Pamelia, b. Sheffield, Mass., Dec. 23, 1793; m. Samuel Newman, 



Jr., 1813. 



xii. Laura L., b. Sheffield, Mass., June 13, 1797. She d. May 25, 1859, 



unm. 



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ELISHA CURTISS {Jonathan, Joseph, Thomas, John, Elizabeth), 

 b. Wallingford, Conn., Feb. 26, 1752; m. Sarah, 



They had children : — 



i. Lucy, b. Wallingford, Conn., Oct. g, 1776. 



ii. Sarah, b. Wallingford, Conn., July 4, 1779. 



(j(57) iii. Caleb, b. Wallingford, Conn., June 9, 1782. 



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