vi. Lucy Maria, b. Meriden, Conn., Jan. 15, 1820 ; m. Edgar Munson, 

 of Bradford, N. Y., June 15, 1852. They live in Williams- 

 port, Pa. 

 (Spo) vii. Sylvester Johnson, b. Meriden, Conn., Sept. 30, 1826; m. Harriet 

 A., d. of Thomas Hulse, of New York City, N. Y., April 23, 

 1851. 



SAMUEL CURTISS (Benjamin, Benjamin, Nathaniel, Thomas, John, 

 Elizabeth), b. Wallingford, Conn., June 30, 178 1 ; m. Polly 

 Andrews, Nov. 20, 1805. Shed. Nov. 5, 1846, aet. 61 years. 

 His will was filed Dec. 19, 1838. 



They had children : — 



i. Eliza Ann, b. Wallingford, Conn., March 4, 1807 ; m. Henry D. 



Booth, of Bridgeport, Conn., Aug. 29, 1831. She d. April 29, 



1884. 

 ii. Emeline, b. Wallingford, Conn., Sept. 12, 1808; m. Lewis S. 



Green, April 19, 1827. She d. Feb. 5, 1881. 

 (jp/) iii. Alfred Pierpont, b. Wallingford, Conn., July 4, 1817; m. (i.) 



Emeline Amelia, d. of Levi and Abigail Ann Bradley, Oct. 19, 



1838. She d. July 19, 1847, aet. 27 years; m. (ii.) Sarah M. 



Hitchcock, of Ashtabula, Ohio. She d. Dec. 5, 1857, ^^'- 24 



years ; m. (iii.) Julia Hannah Phelps, of Ashtabula, Ohio, Jan. 



14, 1868. He d. July 21, 1870. 

 iv. Polly Samantha, b. Wallingford, Conn., Jan. 18, 1812; m. Wm. H. 



Green, Nov. 4, 1830, of New Haven. 



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 ASAHEL CURTISS {Benjamin, Benjamin, Nathaniel, 'Thomas, John, 

 Elizabeth), h. Wallingford, Conn., July 1, 1786; m. Mehitabel, 

 d. of Augustus and Ann Redneld, of Clinton, Conn., Nov. 8, 

 1812. He was a member of the Compass Lodge of Wallingford, 

 Conn., and a charter member of the Meriden Lodge in 1851 and 

 the first Senior Warden of the latter. He was appointed Ensign 

 by Gov. Oliver Walcott, May 20, 1820; Tax Collector, June 6, 

 1825; Town Treasurer, June 18, 1834; and a representative 

 from Meriden, Conn., in 1836. Asahel Curtiss was a private in 

 war of 1 8 12. 



They had children : — 



i. Jennett, b. Meriden, Conn., March 14, 1814; m. Charles H. Clark, 



of Meriden, Conn., Dec. 25, 1836. 

 ii. Phebe Ann, b. Meriden, Conn., June 21, 1815; m. Rev. Robert 



A. Hallam, of New London, Conn., Nov. 4, 1834. She d. 



Jan. 27, 1891. 



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