Some Descendants of William Curtis of Scituate

1. Joseph Curtis, son of William, was born in May 1664 in Scituate. [MVRS] He married Rebecca Unknown.
   1. Joseph Curtis, son of Joseph, was born on 23 Mar 1693-4 in Scituate. [MVRS] Joseph of Hanover married Mary Palmer on 27 Sep 1727 in Scituate or Hanover. [MVRS][MVRH] Perhaps he is the Joseph of Hanover who married Persis Stockbridge on 3 Oct 1751 in Scituate. [MVRS]
      1. Experience Curtis, daughter of Joseph Curtis, died 25 Jun 1732, age four and is buried in the Hanover Center Cemetery in Hanover. [FG]
      2. Mary Curtis, daughter of Joseph and Mary, was born on 1 Augt 1729 in Hanover. [MVRH]
      3. Joseph Curtis, son of Joseph and Mary, was born on 21 Sep 1731 in Hanover. [MVRH]
      4. Joshua Curtis, son of Joseph and Mary, was born on 22 Sep 1733 in Hanover. [MVRH]
      5. Thankful Curtis, daughter of Joseph and Mary, was born on 2 Apr 1742 in Hanover. [MVRH]
   2. Josiah Curtis, son of Joseph, was born on 5 Apr 1696-7 in Scituate. [MVRS] Josiah of Hanover married Sarah Collamer on 1 Jan 1729/30 in Scituate or Hanover. [MVRS][MVRH]
      1. Abner Curtis [perhaps] of Hanover married Deborah Man on 23 Nov 1749 in Scituate. [MVRS]
   3. Rebecca Curtis, daughter of Joseph, was born on 9 May 1699 in Scituate. [MVRS]
   4. Martha Curtis, daughter of Joseph and Rebecca, was born on 14 Feb 1701 in Scituate. [MVRS] Martha married Benjamin Man on 4 Feb 1724 in Scituate. [MVRS]
   5. Richard Curtis, son of Joseph and Rebecca, was born on 8 Nov 1702 in Scituate. [MVRS]
   6. Elisha Curtis, son of Joseph and Rebecca, was born on 20 Feb 1704/5 in Scituate. [MVRS] Elisha married first Martha Damon after 20 Oct 1733, when they published their intention in Scituate. [MVRS] He married second Sarah Chittenden on 12 Nov 1741 in Scituate. [MVRS]
      1. Calvin Curtis, son of Elisha and Sarah, was baptised on 27 Sep 1747 in Scituate. [MVRS]
      2. Rebecca Curtis, daughter of Elisha and Sarah, was baptised on 28 Apr 1754 in Scituate. [MVRS]
   7. Thankful Curtis, daughter of Joseph and Rebecca, was born on 17 Jan 1707/8 in Scituate. [MVRS] Thankful Curtis of Hanover married Isaac Collamer after 25 Aug 1733, when they published their intention in Scituate. [MVRS] Isaac was the son of Peter and Abigail (Davis) Collamer. [HSM, p. 240]
   8. Jesse Curtis, son of Joseph and Rebecca, was born on 17 Oct 1709 in Scituate. [MVRS] He married Sarah Unknown
      1. Elijah Curtis, son of Jesse and Sarah, was born on 16 of Apr 1740 in Hanover. [MVRH]
      2. Abel Curtis, son of Jesse and Sarah, was born on 21 Mar 1741/2 in Hanover. [MVRH]
      3. Jesse Curtis, son of Jesse and Sarah, was born on 27 Mar 1744 in Hanover. [MVRH]
      4. Deborah Curtis, daughter of Jesse and Sarah, was born on 17 Apr 1746 in Hanover. [MVRH]
      5. Gershom Curtis, son of Jesse and Sarah, was born on 1 Feb 1747 in Hanover. [MVRH]
      6. Sarah Curtis, daughter of Jesse and Sarah, was born on 17 Feb 1749 in Hanover. [MVRH]
2. Benjamin Curtis, son of William, was born in Jan 1666/7 in Scituate. [MVRS] He died on 6 Sep 1727, age 63, in Plympton. [FG] He is buried in the Hillcrest Cemetery in Plympton. [FG] He married Mary Sylvester in 1689. [HSM, p. 253] She died on 15 May 1755, age 75, in Plympton and is buried in the Hillcrest Cemetery in Plympton. [FG]
   
   1. Benjamin Curtis, son of William and Mary Silvester, was born in 1689 in Scituate. [MVRS] He died by 1692.
   2. Mary Curtis, daughter of Benjamin (son William), was born on 22 Aug 1691 in Scituate. [MVRS]
   3. Benjamin Curtis, son of Benjamin, was born on 14 Dec 1692 in Scituate. [MVRS] Benjamin Jr. married Hannah Palmer on 13 Dec 1716 in Scituate. [MVRS]
   4. Ebenezer Curtis, son of Benjamin, was born on 1 Aug 1694 in Scituate. [MVRS]
   5. Lydia Curtis, daughter of Benjamin, was born on 27 Feb 1695/6 in Scituate. [MVRS] Lydia married Joseph House Jr. on 13 Dec 1716 in Scituate. [MVRS]
   6. Sarah Curtis, daughter of Benjamin, was born on 20 Dec 1697. in Scituate. [MVRS] Sarah married Samuel Clap Jr. on 7 Jan 1725/6 in Scituate. [MVRS]
   7. Ruth Curtis, daughter of Benjamin, was born on 14 Jun 1700 in Scituate. [MVRS]
   8. Susanna Curtis, daughter of Benjamin and Mary, was born on 23 Mar 1702 in Scituate. [MVRS] Susanna, daughter of Benjamin and Mary, died on 14 Dec 1709 in Scituate. [MVRS]
   9. Deborah Curtis, daughter of Benjamin and Mary, was born in Aug 1704 in Scituate. [MVRS]
   10. William Curtis, son of Benjamin and Mary, was born in Jul 1706 in Scituate. [MVRS]
   11. David Curtis, son of Benjamin and Mary, was born on 26 Jun 1708 in Scituate. [MVRS] David married Hannah Wade of Plymouth on 22 Sep 1743 in Plymouth. [MVRS]
       1. Nehemiah Curtis, son of David and Bethiah, was born on 3 Jan 1733 in Hanover. [MVRH]
       2. Ezekiel Curtis, son of David and Bethiah, was born on 30 Apr 30th 1735 in Hanover. [MVRH]
       3. Paul Curtis, son of David and Bethiah, was born on 29 May 1737 in Hanover. [MVRH]
       4. Michael Curtis, son of David and Bethiah, was born on 30 Apr 1739 in Hanover. [MVRH]
       5. David Curtis, son of David and Bethiah, was born on 23 Aug 1741 in Hanover. [MVRH]
       6. Ruth Curtis, daughter of David and Bethiah, was born on 31 Jul 1743 in Hanover. [MVRH]
   12. Peleg Curtis, son of Benjamin and Mary, was born in Sep 1710 in Scituate. [MVRS] Peleg, son of Benjamin and Mary, died on 14 Apr 1711 in Scituate. [MVRS]
3. William Curtis, son of William, was born in Jan 1668/9 in Scituate. [MVRS] William died on 25 Mar 1738, age 75, in Scituate. [MVRS]
   1. William Curtis (maybe)
      1. Abel Curtis, son of William and Margaret, was born on 24 Nov 1719 in Scituate. [MVRS]
      2. Jael Curtis, daughter of William and Margaret, was born in 12 Aug 1721 in Scituate. [MVRS]
      3. William Curtis, son of William and Margaret, was born on 27 Aug 1724 in Hanover. [MVRH]
      4. Margaret Curtis, daughter of William and Margaret, was born on 6 Nov 1726 in Hanover. [MVRH]
      5. Ruben Curtis, son of William and Margaret, was born on 6 Feb 1729 in Hanover. [MVRH]
      6. Lemuel Curtis, son of William and Margaret, was born on 9 Nov 1731 in Hanover. [MVRH]
      7. Mehitable Curtis, daughter of William and Margaret, was born on 1 Nov 1734 in Hanover. [MVRH]
   2. Mary Curtis (maybe) married Joseph Benson of Hull on 17 May 1727 in Scituate. [MVRS]
4. John Curtis, son of William, was born in Feb 1670-1 in Scituate. [MVRS] He married Experience Palmer on 4 Mar 1707/8 in Scituate. [MVRS][RAF, p. 24] Perhaps he is the John who married Ruth Low, daughter of Joseph Joy, on 21 Oct 1719, in Hingham. [MVRS] Ruth, the wife of John Sr., died on 17 Apr 1727 in Scituate. [MVRS] Perhaps he is the John who married Sarah Franklin of Hingham on 29 Jun 1732 in Hingham. [MVRS]
   
   1. John Curtis, son of John and Experience, was born on 14 May 1709 in Scituate. [MVRS] He married Abagail Waters of Hingham on 23 Sep 1728 in Hingham. [MVRS]
   2. Bezaleel Curtis, son of John (son William Sr.) and Experience, was born on 29 Sep 1711 in Scituate. [MVRS] Besaleel of Hanover married Mary Woodard after 27 Jan 1742 in Scituate. [MVRS]
      1. Susanna Curtis, daughter of Bezeleel and Mary, was born on 8 Jun 1744 in Hanover. [MVRH]
      2. Ebenezer Curtis, son of Bezeleel and Mar,y was born on 28 Sep 1745 in Hanover. [MVRH]
   3. Sarah Curtis, daughter of John (grandson William Sr.) and Sarah, was born on 16 Mar 1732 in Scituate. [MVRS] Sarah, daughter of John and wife, was baptised on 12 Aug 1733 in Scituate. [MVRS] Sarah married Abner Joy of Hingham on 27 Jul 1752 in Scituate. [MVRS]
   4. Miriam Curtis, daughter of John (grandson William Sr.) and Sarah, was born on 20 Oct 1734 in Scituate. [MVRS] Miriam and John Manson, on 15 May 1755 in Scituate. [MVRS]
      1. Capt. John Manson [HSM, p. 310]
         1. Capt. John Manson [HSM, p. 310]
   5. John Curtis, son of John (grandson William Sr.) and Sarah, was born on 6 May 1737 in Scituate. [MVRS]
   6. Asa Curtis, son of John, was baptised on 30 Oct 1743 in Scituate. [MVRS]
   7. Zebiah Curtis, daughter of John, was baptised on 28 Dec 1746 in Scituate. [MVRS]
   8. Lot Curtis, son of John, was baptised on 16 Jul 1749 in Scituate. [MVRS]
   9. William Curtis, son of John, was baptised on 4 Aug 1754 in Scituate. [MVRS]
5. Miriam Curtis, daughter of William, was born in Apr 1673 in Scituate. [MVRS]
6. Mehitable Curtis, daughter of William, was born in Dec 1675 in Scituate. [MVRS]
7. Stephen Curtis, son of William, was born in Sep 1677 in Scituate. [MVRS] Stephen, son of William, was baptised on 1 Dec 1678 in Scituate. [MVRS] Steven died on 29 Mar 1758, age 83, in Scituate. [MVRS]
8. Sarah Curtis, daughter of William, was born in Aug 1679. Sarah married William Cock on 30 Aug 1705 in Scituate. [MVRS]
9. Samuel Curtis, son of William, was born in Jun 1681 in Scituate. [MVRS] Samuel married Anna Bearstow on 11 Sep 1707 in Scituate. [MVRS] Anna, the wife of Samuel, died on 20 Dec 1746, age 95 [!],. in Scituate. [MVRS] Samuel died on 16 Dec 1747, age 66, in Scituate. [MVRS]
   1. Samuel Curtis, son of Samuel Jr., was born on 24 Jun 1708 in Scituate. [MVRS]
   2. Anna Curtis, daughter of Samuel Jr., was born in Apr 1711 in Scituate. [MVRS]
   3. Martha Curtis, daughter of Samuel Jr. and Anna, was born on 3 Aug 1713 in Scituate. [MVRS]
   4. Miriam Curtis, daughter of Samuel Jr. and Anna, was born on 1 Jan 1715 in Scituate. [MVRS] Miriam married Taylor Brooks on 8 May 1740 [GFHU, p. 45, only gives the year] in Scituate. [MVRS]
   5. Deborah Curtis, daughter of Samuel Jr. and Anna, was born on 21 Feb 1717 in Scituate. [MVRS] Deborah married Gilbert Brooks Jr. on 13 Sep 1739 in Scituate. [MVRS]
   6. Simeon Curtis, son of Samuel Jr. and Anna, was born on 1 Jun 1720 in Scituate. [MVRS] Simeon married first Asenith Sprague on 20 Apr 1742 in Duxbury. [MVRS] He married second Lucy (Barker) Macomber of Hingham. [HSM, p. 254]
      1. Capt. Simeon Curtis, son of Simeon and Asenath, was born on 14 Jul 1743 in Hanover. [MVRH]
         Capt. Simeon was of East Bridgewater. [HSM, p. 254]
         
      2. Melzer Curtis, son of Simeon and Asenath, was born on 17 Apr 1745 in Hanover. [MVRH]
         1. Melzer Curtis, Esq. of Hanover [HSM, p. 254]
      3. James Curtis, son of Simeon and Asenath, was born on 17 Jul 1747 in Hanover. [MVRH]
      4. Asenath Curtis, daughter of Simeon and Asenath, was born on 21 Nov 1749 in Hanover. [MVRH
      5. Susannah Curtis, daughter of Simeon and Asenath [HSM, p. 254]
      6. Lucy Curtis, daughter of Simeon and Lucy [HSM, p. 254]
      7. Asenath Curtis, daughter of Simeon and Lucy [HSM, p. 254]
      8. Mary Curtis, daughter of Simeon and Lucy, married Job Young. [HSM, p. 254]
      9. Barker Curtis, son of Simeon and Lucy [HSM, p. 254]
   7. Amos Curtis, son of Samuel Jr. and Anna, was born on 15 Jul 1722 in Scituate. [MVRS] Amos married Mrs. Mary Faunce of Kingston on 8 Jan 1744/5 in Kingston. [MVRS] Amos, husband of Mary, died in 1750 in Scituate. [MVRS] Amos died on 10 Feb 1748 or 1749, age 27 (G.R.). [MVRS] Mary, wife of Amos, married Nathaniel Churchon 2 Nov 1758 in Scituate. [MVRS]
      1. Samuel Curtis, son of Amos and Mary, was born on 19 Feb 1745 in Scituate. [MVRS] .] Samuel married Mehitable Young on 9 Apr 1778 in Scituate. [MVRS]
         1. Sophia Curtis, daughter of Samuel Jr. and Mehitabel was born on 21 Dec 1778 in Scituate. [MVRS]
         2. Samuel Curtis, son of Samuel Jr. and Hetee, was born on 1 Nov 1781 in Scituate. [MVRS]
         3. Amos Curtis, son of Samuel Jr. and Hetee, was born on 2 Aug 1784 in Scituate. [MVRS] Amos, son of Samuel Jr., died on 19 Aug 1784, age 17, in Scituate. [MVRS]
         4. Mehitable Curtis [HSM, p. 254]
         5. Mary Curtis married Peter Cudworth of Boston. [HSM, p. 254]
      2. Amos Curtis, son of Amos and Mary, was born on 4 Feb 1747 in Scituate. [MVRS]
   8. Mehitable Curtis, daughter of Samuel and Anna, was born on 9 Sep 1726 in Scituate. [MVRS]

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