They had children : — 



i. Ann, b. East Hampton, Conn., March 21, 1834. She was killed 



with her mother, March 25, 1842. 

 (79/) ii. George, b. East Hampton, Conn., Jan. 5, 1837; m. (i.) Elvira, d. of 



Healy Corbin, Jan. 13, 1864. She d. April 17, 1875 ; m. (ii.) 



Mrs. Phebe M. Bishop, of New Haven, Conn., March 8, 1877. 



She d. June 27, 1877; m. (iii.) Martha A. Blakely, of Bristol, 



Conn., Sept. 15, 1880. She d. Dec. 24, 1888. He lives in 



Mayville, North Dakota. 

 ijgs) iii. Samuel Ives, b. Union, Conn., Feb. 5, 1844; m. Mrs. Laura W., 



widow of Jared D. Sessions, May 10, 1870. He resides in 



Chicago, 111. 



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ERASTUS IVES CURTISS {Ivah, Benjamin, Benjamin, Nathaniel, 

 'Thomas^ John, Elizabeth), b. Meriden, Conn., May 19, 1805 ; m. 

 Deborah Hall Grosvenor, d. of Larkin Newton, of Petersham, 

 Mass., May, 1833. He d. at Greenwich, Mass., March 19, 

 1 86 1. His widow m. his brother Samuel Ives Curtiss, of Meri- 

 den, Conn., June 15, 1866, and d. in 1881. He graduated from 

 Union College in 1829 and from the Yale Theological Seminary 

 in 1832. He was ordained a minister of the Gospel at Marlboro, 

 N. H., in 1833. He served as pastor at the Western Reserve, 

 Ohio, Marlboro, N. H., North New Salem, Mass., Milton and 

 Salem, Me., and closed his ministerial labors at New Salem, Mass., 

 in i860. 

 They had children : — 



i. Francis, b. Marlboro, N. H., March, 1834; d. young. 



ii. Francis Ivah, b. North New Salem, Mass., Oct. i, 1833. He d. 



July I, 1855. 

 ii. Emma Hall, b. North New Salem, Mass., June 5, 1839 ; m. Rev. 



Newton Harvey Bell, of Union, Conn., Aug. 11, 1868. 



V. Ella Grosvenor, b. North New Salem, Mass., June 5, 1839; m. 



John Adams Spelman, of Union, Conn., Nov. 27, 1873. 



CHARLES AUGUSTUS CURTISS {Ivah, Benjamin, Benjamin, 

 Nathaniel, Thomas, John, Elizabeth), b. Meriden, Conn., Aug. 

 17, 1807; m. Laura, d. of Eliakim and Sally Craw Paulk, of 

 Tolland, Conn. He d. Sept. 5, 1853. She m, Joseph Dresser, 

 and d. Aug. 12, 1888. 

 They had children : — 



i. Sarah Jane B., b. Meriden, Conn., Feb. 1849. She d. June 8, 

 1849. 



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