They had children : — 



i. Montelle Clifton, b. Tuscola, 111., Sept. 8, 1889. 

 ii. Ida Fern, b. Tuscola, 111., May 22, 1891. 

 iii. Cleona, b. Tuscola, 111., Dec. 4, 1892. 

 iv. L. Clyde, b. Tuscola, 111., Sept. 21, 1894. 

 V. Susan Clarice, b. Tuscola, 111., May 11, 1897. 



94 

 THOMAS CURTISS {Nathaniel, Zachariah, William, Elizabeth), 

 b. Stratford, Conn., ; m. Prudence, d. of Samuel and Abi- 



gail Welles, Jr., of Stratford, Conn. He died April 24, 1761. 



They had children : — 



i. Hannah, bapt. July 22, 1750. 



ii. Mehitable, bapt. April 8, 1753 ; m. John Nichols, Jr. She d. April 



9, 1785. 

 iii. Wells, bapt. Feb. 15, 1756; d. y. prob. 

 iv. Ruth, bapt. June 11, 1758. 

 V. Phoebe, bapt. 



95 

 OLIVER CURTISS {Nathaniel, Zachariah, William, Elizabeth), b. 

 Stratford, Conn., May, 1731 ; m. Hannah, d. of William Clark, 

 of Derby, Conn., April 2, 1754. He d. in Derby, Conn., Jan. 

 13, 1794. She d. Oct. 3, 1803, aet. 64 years. 



They had children : — 

 i. Sheldon. 



ii. Elizabeth, b. Derby, Conn., Feb. 28, 1756; m. Gracey. 



iii. Sarah, b. Derby, Conn., Aug. 26, 1757 ; d. y. 



iv. (Sarah, b. Derby, Conn., May 12, 1765. 



V. ( Hannah, b. Derby, Conn. ; m. Thompson, 



vi. Eunice. 



105 

 DAVID CURTISS {Josiah, Josiah, William, Elizabeth), b. Strat- 

 ford, Conn., March 10, 1739-40; m. Sally Burr. Shed. March 

 6, 1801, aet. 60 years. He d. in Stratford, Conn., Nov. i, 1819. 



They had children : — 



i. Comfort, b. Stratford, Conn. ; m. Coe. 



ii. David, b. Stratford, Conn.; m. Nancy Osborn, of Huntington, 



Conn., Oct. 3, 1833. 

 iii. Sally, b. Stratford, Conn. ; m. Phelps, 



iv. Agur, b. Stratford, Conn., 1771. He d. Oct. 9, 1776. 



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