The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-04-30
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Widow Drummond woresJAnnegsMa1rIkee
ond n son. who, with Ills father Sahllpa:
was lost. This drove Hopkins Snsane.
,Ihc Issue of Hopkins n s. SarsaMM
Freeman was Moses. WHO diedGyottiE,
ua iiap1oq "n BOTH sa disa fsst' ssmsSMssis
IN f1ohmond. during THO War43BotWnna
me states. leaving my TnotiIeI,ITIJui in
Ann iiipkinstal Freeman CurtipsssSttlhts
My mothers mother. Ellza3RfcTerr1
1iEHle Freeman. died wheH HheiE.sWns
siXteen. leaving her to hesc areSo S1Irs:
Julia SmitherS. "a friend. 3Ss$Sst
Mrs: smithers was a Miss BrowninKl!
SS;nI on then Smithcrs, and 1iyedign
langhtor. Mrs. Ellen Blake Ivory sAldlI
noM livos In Hampton, VI. g.
Thn Freeman. Smithcrs and SCukstis
iMiniltes removed from GloucesterSssto
Elizabeth city county and aurround1
ing counties. t ~ rs see 5lasssN
% Can you help me with the spell
II E, or these proper names? ANS
the lIipklnstal family In England
" Ian you tell mo anything snbout
the ttinkinstal family OF Virginia asIt
81! Whom did Judy Journey oyersstu
@ Who left Judy land? s5sa
My tnther and his ninc llVinE&chfT-
nren !tour living now by hisalrstfS@ife
ondl. have lived through everyaPresF.
cents administration up to the pres;
1nt tilno. r. my father were sIivin&
Ny !" fat Geaia ca ns IN W y9H1s old 4 5;Il
lis, was horn In 1905, in NorthunBar
,nnd county. His father died wioi
is s wns s,M years nf age tilis inothsr.%st
10 ne care Of Aunt Tignor. Wo@:re.
member II relic OF hers a verysismaii
hreunnrTm; Severed with horsehair, aIid
trunk was called Aunt poiiy's trunk,
~ ~ nor nalno must have been PoIIy
no"nriedi or not. The trunk was given
70 a child who expressed n wish forsit,
ana mas lisa ppe nred. iT,.l $500
Another relic that Disappeared lust
swte.rror VIZ .imes.mH father and mother
uurlnE tho struggle-was red mo-
rorco book about eight inches by tJyeIyo:
v VAS dne sn and fa M1aS tree. The writines
can see how It looked now.sSbit ccan
tell nothing therein. =
Nnnt TiBnor removed to Hannr%S3
cap Mnfn G my fsshe ar was g child 1as
visiting q relative, Mrs. wallace. Of
nan LII, vas married to him. Tabitha
uau seven sisters. Captain White. who
ships TO ports further North. brouEii
III or the sisters. at various. times. n
others n marri AMANDA WI ! died tl,s
~ iHo. N L ldNG
The remark that almost o~veryboav
lon III IS related 10 my ha1f-brotheIs
Tnbby had an Uncle Bile Wybitc
father of the late Sam Whitc.so Hantn
ron. Uncle Billy's E~randchiIdrap
srcat-Erandchildren. perliaps great
arent-grandchlldren. now live in Rich
hen Lafayette visited this country
~ 1870 (my mother, the secor(k Wiz
,YIfs ~. tncn born). Captain sCESS&#HtsSSHE
held ~ aaooy. was n of the ladiE
walk under. 1Io looked at E@s8aEEzlsS
asked: rs that a beautiful woESB&e5asasasS$
. beautiful stntue?" E$}S3A88#&&22AaAA
.;optain William II. Curtis ESSsS&HS$H8
yard in Hampton, which
been taken for residential TfssasS$SAas3A3ss
m nnsss srayss hanpen to he
come a ~thoroughfarc. 7 sum #sgS8ssH
ignor is buried somewhere .iEGSS$SaS&sHSssS&
Captain William II. curt,s,. Es#SSSs3
wife was my mother, Julia ASrsE%$#2ssa
ks3stai freeman Curtis bor,yffaFaasSes
stu livingl. GranddaughtorSS offHsSS#SSS
rlslnai Judy, who landed at j
Captain William Curtis : N#aE
with a Biblical name, who was W,y54E8S*
en or KILLED at the battle OF B{%AsSSS
BABY n nae wnn Io his ConfsderatSS%
mother named him Beaurerar "a I. JH&6$SSS%$Ess
..HGl AS only ssachisef HEE$$HsS8A*SS5
tSIinfRe tb e. Bunker Hi, do so,
liam II; Curtis came from hSSa&
England branch or that family ?kSs8a2$#&5E
,al Can YOU toll me IL a Lot ESSSfA8&S}
fought at Bunker Hill? H8H#$88z554sa
(3) Or n Curtis with any tho, fRS$sEsSSjSt
snys. TII 80 fiDotHhffE
6D Or william Curtis fought hi
AS my father prnS n tanI,,r /. tty . IttS CS&3
We not SUPPOSE no was called afNA4A
MS father? So his father. may hJ#aSSs
Aunt Betsy -. an old la If tasSss||
the White Captain Curtis's nrst Ef2s8&#a
owned q tract or land on which s H#SSs%
Of Baltimore Is bunt, She gave a5as#
ely q ninety nIrtN-yoar lease. bHS8$&
lapscd about forty years ago Els 9as8ss
Yers from baltimore came to Ha, AsS$szs
10 sec my father about this Ieasd$4$@S
he engaged q HAMPTON lawyer. sS SsSssSs
!, protect MS interests. But wfSHAs
bought the beautiful estate. RosEAA%&Hs&s
near Hampton. which later ca mAaAS99%8S8e
t u hands Of ar; phoebus, wheB8ASA$Sss
bus family still 1.-Two there, EssN#S&&HsasES
- Cl Can YOU find outflow the ES5As8HS95eSsaS
baltimore got the tract Of itEE8&SsssS
wiiSh the City Hall is built? &#$SS
the record OF TINT decd? ES5N&s8S$s5
so Do sou know OF any o~th6R$#k$E#a
ny whose two generations lhavSss#H8ss8SS
ere on overs, presidont's administrEH
ard (now of Norfoik). was on.ti1E$%W#
Einln during TINT famous 1ss#$A8s@@ssl
~ : mpton roads with the MonftorS@sSfs
lion enlisted during the Spanlshat11A a#$##s
,nan war and fought in Cuba. S#a$Hs;
n ~ my navy, made that famoukHs$SzE
Captain William Curtis did GOO fS8$SSSSas
S,ee TO the South during the'scd SsSssss
y was WE !, Altnongh over six fESs&ssIS
INC Confederate Sta ties Navy. Ee8&&#s
Cartnin Curtis's children, nsffl
dron. Observation-Disclosures ana SrSs58
Erost.grandchildren now live in 1an9S5
ton. Norfolk. Richmond and Nanseg
mono county. "INTERESTED.p 81
!. Slaughter Family.
There is n friend In Coiumbus@ =
VINO wishes you o give her slauSiop
data. who were John Slaughter.a mar.