Elisha Curtis (1774)

Born 1774 in Connecticut

Ancestors

Husband of Anna (Northrup) Curtis — married 4 Feb 1800 in Camden, Oneida Co., New York, USA

Died [date unknown] in Pine Grove, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, United States

Biography

Elisha Curtis, son of patriot Jesse Curtis; Elisha married Anna Northrop. ^[1]

Quote: "Elisha Curtiss owned and occupied the place, prior to 1804. He was a son of Jesse Curtiss, who came to Camden from Clinton, Oneida Co. ]r. Curtiss was a man of prominent business interests, largely connected with the early prosperity and development of the town. We find him in the church an earnest worker, and in all ways contributing to the advancement and success of its best aims. He married Miss Anna Northrup, a daughter of Gideon Northrup, and by this union were born to them five children — Eli, Friend, George, Sally and Hannah. Sally died young," ^[2]

Sources

1. ↑ DAR ancestor A028879
2. ↑ Pioneer History of Camden....https://archive.org/details/pioneerhistoryof00pike/page/72/mode/2up?q=northrup

• "New York, Church Records, 1660-1954," database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:4M3Z-TDMM : 2 September 2020), Elisha Curtice and Anne Northrop, Apr 1800; citing Marriage, Paris, Oneida, New York, United States, multiple churches, New York.

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