Feb. 25, 1836, aet. 30 years ; m. (ii.) Mary, d. of William and 

 Phebe Van de Water, of New York City, N. Y., June 7, 1836. 

 He was a book dealer in Milledgeville, Ga., for several years, but 

 removed to Cahaba, Ala., where he lived on a cotton plantation 

 until 1835, when he settled in New York City, N. Y. In 1836 

 he removed to Campo, Conn., where he engaged in farming until 

 1 840, when he returned to New York City and entered the 

 crockery business. He d. in New York City, N. Y., Nov. ii, 

 1864. 



They had children : — 

 {739) '• Edwin Pitts, b. Cahaba, Ala., Dec. 2, 1824. He enlisted as a 



member of an Illinois cavalry troop at the outbreak of the war 



of the Rebellion and d. of typhoid fever in a hospital at Trenton, 



Tenn., Aug. 13, 1862. 

 (J4.d) ii. John Abner, b. Cahaba, Ala., April 15, 1826; m. Frances Ange- 



line, d. of William and Adeline Curtiss Allen, of New York 



City, N. Y., Nov., 1848. He was a member of the firm of 



Haggerty & Co., auctioners. He d. in New York City, N. Y., 



Dec. 30, 1865; no issue, 

 iii. Julia Emma, b. Cahaba, Ala., Feb. 6, 1829. She d. in New York 



City, Dec, 1846; unm. 

 iv. Mary Henrietta, b. Cahaba, Ala., Jan. 25, 1831; m. John Hunt 



Fowle, of Northampton, Mass., Sept. 18, 1850. 

 V. William Osborn, b. Cahaba, Ala., Oct. 14, 1833. He d. New 



York, Feb. 6, 1836. 

 vi. Susan Caroline, b. New York City, N. Y., Feb. 10, 1836. She d. 



at Campo, Conn., April 29, 1836. 

 vii. Phoebe Eliza, b. Campo, Conn., Aug. 13, 1837. 

 viii. Rebecca, b. Campo, Conn, 

 ix. Sarah Ann, b. Campo, Conn., July 10, 1840. She d. in New York, 



Jan. 5, 1849. 

 (7^/) X. William Osborn, b. Campo, Conn., Feb. 4, 1842. 



xi. Caroline Halsey, b. New York City, N. Y., Sept. 26, 1844. She 



d. Aug. I, 1849. 



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PAUL ALLEN CURTISS {Abner, Reuben, Matthew, Josiah, 

 William, Elizabeth), b. Danbury, Conn., Jan. 26, i8oo; m. Mary 

 Cecilia, d. of Jonas and Catherine Stansbury, of New York City, 

 N. Y., Sept. 30, 1823. He was a silk merchant and resided in 

 New York City, N. Y. 



They had children : — 

 {74-2) i. Allen Stansbury, b. New York City, N. Y., Aug. 3, 1824; m. 

 Mary Elizabeth, d. of William Lyons, of New York City, N. Y., 



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