Clarence Melvin Curtis (1907 - 1976)

Born 4 Oct 1907 in Sandwich South Township, Essex, Ontario, Canada

Ancestors

Died 10 Mar 1976 at age 68 in Windsor, Essex, Ontario, Canada

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Biography

This profile is part of the Curtis Name Study.

Clarence Melvin Curtis was born on October 4, 1907 in Sandwich South Township, Essex, Ontario, Canada, son of Clemence Joseph Curtis (1859–1928) and Emily Taylor (1864–1948).^[1]

Melvin died on March 10, 1976 in Windsor, Essex, aged 68. He was buried in Saint Stephen's Anglican Church Cemetery, Oldcastle, Essex County, Ontario.^[2]

Obituary

• CURTIS — Melvin, 63 years, March 10, 1976 at Hotel Dieu Hospital, late of RR 1, Oldcastle. Beloved husband of Ella (nee Woods). Door father of Mildred, Windsor; Mrs. Ken Bennett (Myra), Essex; Mrs. Donald Adams (Evelyn), Trenton; Bruce and Charles., Oldcastle; Roger, Tecumseh; Murray, Woodsleo. 18 grandchildren. Dear brother of Dean, Leamington; Russell, Oldcastie; Mrs. Louisa Oliett, Mrs. Sylvester Snyder (Carrie), Mrs. Noah Prieur (Violet), Windsor; Mrs. Cecile Cooper, LaSalle; Mrs. Rosie Price, Mrs. George Ecaa (Daisy), Essex; Mrs. Carl Ellis, Mesa, Arizonia. Resting at the Stewart L. Kennedy Funeral Home, 128 Talbot St. N., Essex until noon Friday thenco to St. Stephen Anglican Church, Oldcastle for funeral service at 2 p.m., Rev. T. Koning officiating. Interment St. Stephen's Cemetery. A memorial donation may be made to St. Stephen's Church Memorial fund or the charity of your choice

Sources

1. ↑ "Ontario Births, 1869-1912," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV94-YWSW : 16 July 2017), Clarence Melvin Curtis, 04 Oct 1907; citing Birth, Sandwich South, Essex, Ontario, Canada, citing Archives of Ontario, Toronto; FHL microfilm 2,266,946.
2. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/242443693/melvin-curtis: accessed 11 September 2022), memorial page for Melvin Curtis (1907–1976), Find a Grave Memorial ID 242443693, citing Saint Stephen's Anglican Church Cemetery, Oldcastle, Essex County, Ontario, Canada; Maintained by Norm Talbot (contributor 47992153) .

See also:

• "Recensement du Canada de 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-898W-S2XW?cc=2143998&wc=SK6B-7MK%3A1414206604%2C1414594601%2C1414344519 : 16 February 2018), Ontario > Essex North > 1-19 > image 247 of 259; Library and Archives of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario.
• 1921 Census: Line 48. https://central.bac-lac.gc.ca/.item/?app=Census1921&op=img&id=e002922458
• "Canada Census, 1931", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:6RS5-KRR1 : Sat Dec 30 18:36:34 UTC 2023), Entry for Emily Curtis and Russel Curtis, June 1, 1931.

Repository

• https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/KZL3-7DT
• https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/242443693/melvin-curtis
• https://cemetery.canadagenweb.org/person-search-details/?wpda_search_column_ID=1088073