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CURTIS, Thomas (1884-1958)
The birth of a Thomas CURTIS was registered in 1884. According to the 1939 Register he was born on 28 February 1884.
(GRO June Q 1884 [FOLLEY] Wisbech 3b 633)
The 1901 census of Ely Cottage, Lynn Road, Wisbech:
Thomas CURTIS, head, aged 44, cattle dealer, born at Wisbech;
Elizabeth E. CURTIS, wife, aged 47, born at Gedney, Lincolnshire;
*Thomas CURTIS, son, aged 17, dealer's son at home, born at Wisbech;
Ellen CURTIS, daughter, aged 15, born at Wisbech;
Nelson CURTIS, aged 12, born at Wisbech;
Amelia MALLETT, servant, aged 22, domestic, born at Sutton St. Edmunds, Lincolnshire.
(RG13/1556/89/5)
The 1911 census of 59 Castle Road, Prince of Wales Road, St. Pancras, London:
*Thomas CURTIS, head, married, aged 28, butcher, born at Wisbech, Cambridgeshire;
Amy CURTIS, wife, married 2 years, no children, aged 29, born in Islington, London [i.e. married between 1908 and 1909].
(RG14PN676 RG78PN23 RD9 SD1 ED25 SN188)
From the 1939 Register of 44 Peggotty Road, Great Yarmouth C.B., Norfolk:
*Thomas CURTIS, born on 28 February 1884, butcher's manager, married.
Bertha J. CURTIS, born 3 April 1887, unpaid domestic duties, married;
3 CLOSED RECORDS
(RG101/6493G/013/16 TOBC)
MARRIAGE CERTIFICATE
WHO: Bertha J. EDGOOSE (1887-1967) and Thomas CURTIS (1884-19??) were married by licence.
Bertha J. EDGOOSE was described as a 53 year old spinster, a shorthand typist, of 43 Golden Hillock Road, Small Heath, Birmingham.
Thomas CURTIS was a 55 year old widowed master butcher of the same address and son of Thomas CURTIS, a deceased horse dealer.
WHEN: 4 November 1940.
WHERE: Birmingham Register Office.
WITNESSES: The witnesses may be living: the certificate is withheld.
(GRO December 1940 Birmingham 6d 1939)
After her marriage his wife ran a guest house in Great Yarmouth for a time. Doris Malisande EDGOOSE had in her possession a Christmas card bearing the inscription "From Auntie Bertha and Uncle Tom 44 Peggotty Road, GT. Yarmouth".
Thomas CURTIS, a retired butcher, died at the County Hospital, Doddington, on 11 January 1958 aged 73. His usual address was Main Road, Friday Bridge. The informant on 4 January 1958 was his widow, B. J. CURTIS of Main Road, Friday Bridge, Wisbech. Cause of death was (I)a Myocardial Infarction and II Congestive Cardiac Failure and Bronco-pneumonia.
(GRO March Q 1958 March 4a 359)
No record of any Will has been found.
NOTES & QUERIES:
What is the identity of the three CLOSED RECORDS listed in the 1939 Register?
(revised 18.08.2026)
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