James Francis Curtiss

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Military
Name:James F. Curtess
Also Known As Name:James F. Curtiss
Event Type:Military Service
Military Beginning Rank:Second Lieutenant
Military Final Rank:Colonel
Military Side:Union
State or Military Term:Indiana
Military Unit:44th Regiment, Indiana Infantry
Military Company:I
Military Company Note:F&S
Note:Original filed under James F./Curtiss
Affiliate Film Number:17
Affiliate Publication Title: Index to Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers Who Served in Organizations From the State of Indiana. , Affiliate Publication Number: M540 , GS Film number: 881738

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Name:James F. Curtiss
Spouse's Name:Lucetta M. Sherwood
Event Date:19 Nov 1865
Event Place:Elkhart, Indiana
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M00053-9 , System Origin: Indiana-EASy , GS Film number: 1845553 , Reference ID: bk 2 p 392

1870 Elkhart County, Indiana
James F. Curtis 1839
Lucille 1843
Luretta 1868
George 12867
Bradford 1869

In 1880 census his wife Lucille is "widowed." Pension began 20 Sep 1884 with increases in 1917 and 1920

James married Lucille Sherwood, daughter of Bradford Darling Sherwood and Mary Seba Straw, on 19 Nov 1865 in Elkhart, Elkhart County, Indiana. (Lucille Sherwood was born in 1842 in Michigan and died on 23 Mar 1927 in Marysville, Snohomish County, Washington.)

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