Posts Tagged Curtis
February Birthdays
Posted by Tonia Kendrick in Fun Facts on February 1st, 2010
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
What’s New 7/22/2009
Posted by Tonia Kendrick in What's New on July 22nd, 2009
New People
- Family of Mary Jane Whiteside
- Family of Marcus de LaFayette Whiteside
- 2 wives of William Lamar Decatur Whiteside
- 2 wives of Jonathan Calhoun Whiteside (one is Amanda M. Hemphill – who is she? Who are her
Burke County, North Carolina – Research Resources and Links
Posted by Tonia Kendrick in Research on February 19th, 2009
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
Miscellaneous New Records Added
Posted by Tonia Kendrick in What's New on November 26th, 2008
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


