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Edgar Atherton Curtis Sr.

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Edgar Atherton Curtis Sr.

Birth
Death
15 Jun 1946 (aged 55)
Portland, Cumberland County, Maine, USA
Burial
Portland, Cumberland County, Maine, USA Add to Map
Plot
Sec-R Lot-456 Grv-2
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Edgar Atherton-7 Curtis (Edith-6 Hamilton, Lavinia-5 Chase, Caroline-4, John-3, Thomas-2,
Thomas-1) was born 17 August 1890; married Beatrice Palmer in Hingharn, Massachusetts. He died 15 June 1946 in Portland, Maine, and was buried in Evergreen Cemetery in that town.

From an unnamed, undated newspaper:
Edgar Curtis Dies Suddenly
Was President of Beals Furniture Co.
Edgar A. Curtis, son of the late former Governor Oakley C. Curtis and old-time Dartmouth College football star, died suddenly today in his home at 20 Thomas Street.
He was president of the Thomas P. Beals Furniture Company. He also was a director of the Casco Bank & Trust company.
Mr. Curtis was born in Portland. He attended Portland High School, Phillips Exeter and Hebron Academies before entering Dartmouth College in 1911. He was one of the East's leading punters while a member of the Dartmouth football team.
A former World War I officer, he served overseas with the 56th Pioneer Infantry, which originally was the Milliken Regiment. He was an aide-de-camp with the rank of major on his father's staff when the latter was governor. He was a member of the Theta Delta Chi and Sphinx fraternities. He also was a member of the American Legion.

The children of Edgar Atherton7 Curtis and Beatrice Palmer were:
1. Oakley C.8 Curtis was born in Portland, Maine.
married Anna Walsh

2. Edgar A. Curtis, Jr. was born 30 September 1919; married: Elizabeth Hamilton (or it was Elizabeth Cushing)

Taken from a book:
"Decendants of Thomas Skolfield"
1707-1796 by "Ester S. deVries"


Edgar Atherton-7 Curtis (Edith-6 Hamilton, Lavinia-5 Chase, Caroline-4, John-3, Thomas-2,
Thomas-1) was born 17 August 1890; married Beatrice Palmer in Hingharn, Massachusetts. He died 15 June 1946 in Portland, Maine, and was buried in Evergreen Cemetery in that town.

From an unnamed, undated newspaper:
Edgar Curtis Dies Suddenly
Was President of Beals Furniture Co.
Edgar A. Curtis, son of the late former Governor Oakley C. Curtis and old-time Dartmouth College football star, died suddenly today in his home at 20 Thomas Street.
He was president of the Thomas P. Beals Furniture Company. He also was a director of the Casco Bank & Trust company.
Mr. Curtis was born in Portland. He attended Portland High School, Phillips Exeter and Hebron Academies before entering Dartmouth College in 1911. He was one of the East's leading punters while a member of the Dartmouth football team.
A former World War I officer, he served overseas with the 56th Pioneer Infantry, which originally was the Milliken Regiment. He was an aide-de-camp with the rank of major on his father's staff when the latter was governor. He was a member of the Theta Delta Chi and Sphinx fraternities. He also was a member of the American Legion.

The children of Edgar Atherton7 Curtis and Beatrice Palmer were:
1. Oakley C.8 Curtis was born in Portland, Maine.
married Anna Walsh

2. Edgar A. Curtis, Jr. was born 30 September 1919; married: Elizabeth Hamilton (or it was Elizabeth Cushing)

Taken from a book:
"Decendants of Thomas Skolfield"
1707-1796 by "Ester S. deVries"




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