David
Benjamin
Curtis
Born in Monroe, Waldo, Maine, USA
Ancestors 
Son of Benjamin Curtis
and Jemima (Unknown) Curtis
Brother of
Lydia Curtis, James Curtis, Simeon Curtis, Lemuel Waldo Curtis, Jemima Curtis, Benjamin Curtis 3rd, Nancy Curtis, Eunice Curtis and Amaziah Curtis
Husband of
Jane (Dickey) Curtis
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Julia Ann (Curtis) Grant and Nancy M. (Curtis) Park
Died
at age 72
in Monroe, Waldo, Maine, USA
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Biography
David Benjamin Curtis was born on 6 Jan 1791 in Lee Plantation (now Monroe), Waldo Maine.[1][2]
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| Birth Record for David Curtis |
David Curtis served in the War of 1812 from 4 Nov 1812 to 5 Dec 1813. He was a Private in Capt. Noah Miller's Co. in the Maine Militia.[3]
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| U.S., War of 1812 Pension Application Files Index, 1812-1815 for David Curtis |
David Benjamin Curtis married Jane Dickey on 24 Feb 1814 in Swan Plantation, Maine.[4]
On the 1830 & 1840 U.S. Censuses, he and his family were living in Monroe, Waldo, Maine.[5][6]
On the 1850 U.S. Census for Monroe, Waldo, Maine, we find David Curtis 58 yrs. old and a farmer. His wife Jane was 57 yrs. old. On;ly two of their children were at home: Eliza 18 yrs. old and Nelson 14 yrs. old.
On the 1860 U.S. Census for Monroe, Waldo, Maine, David at 69 yrs. old and his wife Susan at 65 yrs. old and living with their son Benson Curtis, 29 yrs. old and a farmer. Benson's wife Elizabeth was 24 yrs. old.[7]
David Benjamin Curtis died on 14 Dec 1863 in Monroe, Waldo, Maine and is buried at Mount Solitude Cemetery, Monroe, Waldo, Maine.[8][9][10]
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Sources
- ↑ "Maine, Births and Christenings, 1739-1900," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/F49G-GHV : accessed 24 Oct 2014), Benjamin Curtis in entry for David Curtis, 06 Jan 1791; citing Monroe, Maine; FHL microfilm 9772.
- ↑ Maine, U.S., Birth Records, 1715-1922 for David Curtis
- ↑ U.S., War of 1812 Pension Application Files Index, 1812-1815 for David Curtis
- ↑ U.S., War of 1812 Pension Application Files Index, 1812-1815 for David Curtis
- ↑ 1830; Census Place: Monroe, Waldo, Maine; Series: M19; Roll: 50; Page: 379; Family History Library Film: 0497946
- ↑ 1840 U.S. Census for Monroe, Waldo, Maine
- ↑ 1860 U.S. Census for Monroe, Waldo, Maine
- ↑ Maine, U.S., Death Records, 1761-1922 for David Curtis
- ↑ U.S., War of 1812 Pension Application Files Index, 1812-1815 for David Curtis
- ↑ U.S. Find A Grave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/85627944/david-benjamin-curtis
- "Maine, Births and Christenings, 1739-1900," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/F49G-GHV : accessed 24 Oct 2014), Benjamin Curtis in entry for David Curtis, 06 Jan 1791; citing Monroe, Maine; FHL microfilm 9772.
- Maine, U.S., Birth Records, 1715-1922 for David Curtis
- U.S., War of 1812 Pension Application Files Index, 1812-1815 for David Curtis
- 1830; Census Place: Monroe, Waldo, Maine; Series: M19; Roll: 50; Page: 379; Family History Library Film: 0497946
- 1840 U.S. Census for Monroe, Waldo, Maine
- 1850 U.S. Census for Monroe, Waldo, Maine
- 1860 U.S. Census for Monroe, Waldo, Maine
- Maine, U.S., Death Records, 1761-1922 for David Curtis
- U.S. Find A Grave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/85627944/david-benjamin-curtis
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