Posts Tagged Curtis

February Birthdays

It’s time to recognize ancestors who were born in February:

  • Jonathan Curtis, 8x-great-grandfather, born 19 Feb 1690 in Wiltshire, England.
  • John Garrett, 5x-great-grandfather, born 19 Feb 1739 in Kennet, Chester, Pennsylvania.
  • Catherine Powell, 5x-great-grandmother, born 20 Feb 1785 in Burke County, North Carolina.
  • Rosamond, 4x-great-grandmother, born 25 Feb 1805

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What’s New 7/22/2009

New People

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Burke County, North Carolina – Research Resources and Links

Burke County was formed in 1777 out of Rowan County and was subsequently divided into numerous additional counties.   Many of my relatives  have lived in Burke County.  My current research returns 155 individuals who lived, died, or had events in Burke County.  Common Burke County surnames from my family… Read the rest

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Miscellaneous New Records Added

New Source Records

  • 1850 Census – Joseph Garrett, John Garrett, and Coleman Forrester households (all on same page)
  • 1860 Census – Joseph Garrett (in the James Greenwood household)
  • 1870 Census – Robert Garrett household
  • 1860 Census – Joshua Curtis household (includes Mary Stroud)
  • 1880 Census – Martin Curtis

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