ij'f9) '^'' William, b. Southbury, Conn., April 25, 1798. 



V. Mary Ann, b. Southbury, Conn., Jan. 29, 1804; m. Josiah Hines. 

 (550) vi. Simeon, b. Southbury, Conn., Nov. 13, 1805 ; m. Hannah Bron- 

 son. 



ABEL CURTISS (Joseph, Israel, Stephen, Israel, John, Elizabeth, 

 bapt. Southbury, Conn., May 10, 1776; m. Hannah Atwater, of 

 Southbury, Conn., Feb. i, 1802. He d. in Southbury, Conn., 

 Nov. 9, 1834. 



They had children : — 



i. Alford, bapt. Southbury, Conn., April 24, 1803. 

 (55/) ii. Charles, bapt. Southbury, Conn., Jan. 30, 1805. 



321 



CHARLES RANSOM CURTISS {Stephen, Israel, Stephen, Israel, 

 John, Elizabeth), b. Southbury, Conn., May 7, 1788; m. 

 Jeannette, d. of Benjamin and Esther Preston Stiles, of South- 

 bury, Conn., March 24, 18 17. He was a farmer and lived in 

 Southbury, Conn., where he d. June 24, 1844. She d. in South- 

 bury, Conn., Aug. 8, 1875, act. 84 years. 



They had children : — 



i. Harriet Stiles, b. Southbury, Conn., Aug. 7, 1818; m. Jasper 



Osborn, of Southbury, Conn. She d. in East Oakland, Cal., 



March 20, 1890. 

 ii. Mary Mallory, b. Southbury, Conn., May 24, 1820. She d. unm. 



Oct. 10, 1878. 

 {532) iii. Benjamin Stiles, b. Ellisville, N. Y., July 23, 1822; m. Martha 



Jennette, d. of Stoddard and Jennette Mallory Strong, of Wood- 

 bury, Conn., Jan. 27, 1850. They reside in Woodbury, Conn, 

 iv. Charles Burke, b. Ellisville, N. Y., Sept. 5, 1824. He d. unm. in 



East Oakland, Cal., Dec. 2, 1888. 

 V. Walter Henry, b. Ellisville, N. Y., April 2, 1827; m. Margeth 



Hinman, of Southford, Conn. No issue. 

 {553) vi. Horace Horatio, b. Ellisville, N. Y., March 16, 1829; m. Mary, 



d. of Stephen Sypert, of Jackson, Tenn., Aug. 31, 1853. They 



live in Jackson, Tenn. 

 vii. Theron Skeele, b. Ellisville, N. Y., Aug. 5, 1831. He d. unm. 



Aug. 5, 1852. 



323 



JAPHET CURTISS {Benjamin, Israel, Stephen, Israel, John, Eliza- 

 beth), b. Southbury, Conn., Dec. 12, 1779; m. Lucy Strong, of 

 Southbury, Conn., June 5, 1805. 



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