John
CURTIS
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Born: 14 October 1649 in Topsfield, Massachusetts Bay Colony
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John married Mary LOOKE 4 December 1672 in Topsfield, Massachusetts Bay Colony . The couple had (at least) 2 children.
Mary LOOKE was born 15 July 1654 in Salem, Massachusetts, USA. Mary died 23 August 1745 in Topsfield, Massachusetts, USA. Mary was the child of Thomas LOOKE and Sara MILLER.
John CURTIS died 16 April 1718 in Topsfield, Province of Massachusetts Bay.
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Spouse & Children of John CURTIS
Mary LOOKEMarriage date: 4 December 1672
Marriage place: Topsfield, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Mary LOOKE was the child of Thomas LOOKE and Sara MILLER
Children of John CURTIS and Mary LOOKE
Thomas CURTISDied: 19 February 1753, , Province of Massachusetts Bay
Samuel CURTISDied: 25 June 1753, Boston, Province of Massachusetts Bay
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Birth — 164914 October 1649
Topsfield, Massachusetts Bay Colony
1672 Marriage / PartnerJohn CURTIS and Mary LOOKE 4 December 1672, Topsfield, Massachusetts, USA
He was 23 years old.
1681 Birth of ChildThomas CURTIS was born 2 December 1681, Topsfield, Massachusetts, USA
John was 32 years old.
1698 Birth of ChildSamuel CURTIS was born 31 May 1698, Topsfield, Massachusetts, USA
John was 48 years old.
Death — 171816 April 1718
Topsfield, Province of Massachusetts Bay
He died at the age of 68.
Record added: 3/19/2025 3:02:24 PM
Last updated: 7/26/2026 9:44:05 PM
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The name 'Massachusetts' originates with native Americans in the Massachusetts Bay area (from the language of the Algonquian nation). The name translates roughly as 'at or about the great hill.' (statesymbolsusa.org)1620 - 1627 - Plymouth Colony, New England
1628 - 1686 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1686 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1689 - 1692 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1692 - 1775 - Province of Massachusetts Bay
1776 - 1788 - Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
February 6, 1788 - Massachusetts becomes 6th U.S. state
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