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1. John CURTIS , Sr. was born about 1790 in Massachusetts.¹ He appeared in the census in 1820 in ME Census; Perry, Maine; page 266. He appeared in the census in 1830 in ME Census; Perry, Maine; page 236. He appeared in the census in 1850 in ME Census; Perry, Maine; page 97. He died after 23 Sep 1850 in Unknown. He appeared in the census in 1860 in ME Census; Pembroke ME; page 618. He was buried in Unknown. Was a soldier in the War of 1812. (Rebecca Hobart)

Appears in Maine Census in Perry for the years 1820, 1830, and 1850. Appears in the Maine Census in Pembroke for the year 1860. Need to check the original records to verify whether John Curtis Sr. or Jr. Source: Ancestry.com

Unknown where or when he died.

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Notes transcribed from the research of Larry Curtis:
John Brezer vs. John Curtis, September 1818
John Curtis afore yeoman, his goods or estate were attached for 70 dollars. John Curtis was of Robbinston in these records. Court records, court held at Machias.

John Curtis hired with Thadeus Sibley (Libley) as a border in 1810 at the McLane Inn. John Curtis received nursing for a lame foot. John Curtis also worked for Thadeus Sibley.
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John CURTIS , Sr. and Mary FULTON were married on 6 Oct 1810 in Eastport, Washington County, Maine.² Mary FULTON was born in 1795 in Maine.³ She lived in Perry, Maine between 1820 and 1850.⁴ She died on 30 Apr 1878. Brought up in the family of Capt. Duckendorf who lived and died in Robbinston. (Dennys River Historical Society Newsletter, V.14, No. 4, October 2001)

Her funeral was at the home of her son-in law, James York, in Dennysville. (ibid) John CURTIS , Sr. and Mary FULTON had the following children:

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Mary Ann CURTIS.
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William P. CURTIS.
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Lydia CURTIS.
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Josiah CURTIS was born in 1826 in Maine.⁵ In 1850 he was in Seaman.⁶ He lived in Perry, Maine in 1850.⁶ He died on 1 Jul 1855. He was buried in Old cemetary on left side of Pembroke and not far beyond Dennysville line.
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John H. CURTIS , Jr..
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Thomas CURTIS.
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Hannah R. CURTIS.