Married Selina Frizur(Frizzle) 9-27-1865 in Bureau County, IL.
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Bio from: William G. Cutler's History of the State of Kansas first published 1883 by A.T. Andreas, Chicago, Ill.
Woodson County, Part 7, Toronto. Biographical Sketches.
ISAAC J. CURTIS, hardware and farming implements, was born in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, January 29, 1840, son of Joel and Sally Curtis. He lived in his native county until eighteen years of age, then moved to Bureau County, Ill., and engaged in farming until 1859. Then went with an ox train to Denver, remained one year and returned to Illinois. He enlisted in Company B, Fifty-second Illinois Volunteer Infantry, September 17, 1861. Served two years in this regiment, and was transferred to First Missouri Light Artillery, Battery H, and served as gunner until the close of the war. Was in the engagements at Fort Donelson, Fort Henry, Shiloh, Corinth, and all the battles of Sherman's campaign in Savannah. Was mustered out in June, 1865, and returned to Bureau County, Ill., where he remained until he came to Kansas in 1871.He then located on a farm in Bulter County, Kan., and did ministerial work for four or five years, preaching in Butler, Greenwood and other counties. Moved to Toronto in the spring of 1882, and is now serving as Justice of Peace. He also served in the same capacity in Butler County six or eight years. He engaged at present in the hardware and implement business. He was married in Bureau County September 28, 1865, to Selina Frizzella, a native of Ohio, and daughter of Michael and Charlotte Frizzella. They have eight children--Harry A., Jennie E., James A., Robert Bruce, Michael Angelo, Sally E., Robert Lee, and Kittie C. Curtis. He is a worthy Mason, and he and wife are both members of the Christian Church.
Find A Grave contributor Orlene Bedigrew
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Bio from: William G. Cutler's History of the State of Kansas first published 1883 by A.T. Andreas, Chicago, Ill.
Woodson County, Part 7, Toronto. Biographical Sketches.
ISAAC J. CURTIS, hardware and farming implements, was born in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, January 29, 1840, son of Joel and Sally Curtis. He lived in his native county until eighteen years of age, then moved to Bureau County, Ill., and engaged in farming until 1859. Then went with an ox train to Denver, remained one year and returned to Illinois. He enlisted in Company B, Fifty-second Illinois Volunteer Infantry, September 17, 1861. Served two years in this regiment, and was transferred to First Missouri Light Artillery, Battery H, and served as gunner until the close of the war. Was in the engagements at Fort Donelson, Fort Henry, Shiloh, Corinth, and all the battles of Sherman's campaign in Savannah. Was mustered out in June, 1865, and returned to Bureau County, Ill., where he remained until he came to Kansas in 1871.He then located on a farm in Bulter County, Kan., and did ministerial work for four or five years, preaching in Butler, Greenwood and other counties. Moved to Toronto in the spring of 1882, and is now serving as Justice of Peace. He also served in the same capacity in Butler County six or eight years. He engaged at present in the hardware and implement business. He was married in Bureau County September 28, 1865, to Selina Frizzella, a native of Ohio, and daughter of Michael and Charlotte Frizzella. They have eight children--Harry A., Jennie E., James A., Robert Bruce, Michael Angelo, Sally E., Robert Lee, and Kittie C. Curtis. He is a worthy Mason, and he and wife are both members of the Christian Church.
Find A Grave contributor Orlene Bedigrew
Married Selina Frizur(Frizzle) 9-27-1865 in Bureau County, IL.
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Bio from: William G. Cutler's History of the State of Kansas first published 1883 by A.T. Andreas, Chicago, Ill.
Woodson County, Part 7, Toronto. Biographical Sketches.
ISAAC J. CURTIS, hardware and farming implements, was born in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, January 29, 1840, son of Joel and Sally Curtis. He lived in his native county until eighteen years of age, then moved to Bureau County, Ill., and engaged in farming until 1859. Then went with an ox train to Denver, remained one year and returned to Illinois. He enlisted in Company B, Fifty-second Illinois Volunteer Infantry, September 17, 1861. Served two years in this regiment, and was transferred to First Missouri Light Artillery, Battery H, and served as gunner until the close of the war. Was in the engagements at Fort Donelson, Fort Henry, Shiloh, Corinth, and all the battles of Sherman's campaign in Savannah. Was mustered out in June, 1865, and returned to Bureau County, Ill., where he remained until he came to Kansas in 1871.He then located on a farm in Bulter County, Kan., and did ministerial work for four or five years, preaching in Butler, Greenwood and other counties. Moved to Toronto in the spring of 1882, and is now serving as Justice of Peace. He also served in the same capacity in Butler County six or eight years. He engaged at present in the hardware and implement business. He was married in Bureau County September 28, 1865, to Selina Frizzella, a native of Ohio, and daughter of Michael and Charlotte Frizzella. They have eight children--Harry A., Jennie E., James A., Robert Bruce, Michael Angelo, Sally E., Robert Lee, and Kittie C. Curtis. He is a worthy Mason, and he and wife are both members of the Christian Church.
Find A Grave contributor Orlene Bedigrew
Find A Grave contributor golden threads
Bio from: William G. Cutler's History of the State of Kansas first published 1883 by A.T. Andreas, Chicago, Ill.
Woodson County, Part 7, Toronto. Biographical Sketches.
ISAAC J. CURTIS, hardware and farming implements, was born in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, January 29, 1840, son of Joel and Sally Curtis. He lived in his native county until eighteen years of age, then moved to Bureau County, Ill., and engaged in farming until 1859. Then went with an ox train to Denver, remained one year and returned to Illinois. He enlisted in Company B, Fifty-second Illinois Volunteer Infantry, September 17, 1861. Served two years in this regiment, and was transferred to First Missouri Light Artillery, Battery H, and served as gunner until the close of the war. Was in the engagements at Fort Donelson, Fort Henry, Shiloh, Corinth, and all the battles of Sherman's campaign in Savannah. Was mustered out in June, 1865, and returned to Bureau County, Ill., where he remained until he came to Kansas in 1871.He then located on a farm in Bulter County, Kan., and did ministerial work for four or five years, preaching in Butler, Greenwood and other counties. Moved to Toronto in the spring of 1882, and is now serving as Justice of Peace. He also served in the same capacity in Butler County six or eight years. He engaged at present in the hardware and implement business. He was married in Bureau County September 28, 1865, to Selina Frizzella, a native of Ohio, and daughter of Michael and Charlotte Frizzella. They have eight children--Harry A., Jennie E., James A., Robert Bruce, Michael Angelo, Sally E., Robert Lee, and Kittie C. Curtis. He is a worthy Mason, and he and wife are both members of the Christian Church.
Find A Grave contributor Orlene Bedigrew
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