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Re: Desperate - Still searching for Florence
« Reply #9 on: Wednesday 08 August 12 21:21 BST (UK) »
Libertyville, Lake, Illinois in 1920

Edwin J Curtis 38 Born England. Immigrated 1900. PA. Bricklayer. Contractor.
Flora Curtis 36 Born England. Immigrated 1906. PA
Vera Curtis 12 Born Illinois
Queenie Curtis 9 Born Illinois
Francis Curtis 6 Born Illinois

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« Reply #10 on: Wednesday 08 August 12 21:25 BST (UK) »
Libertyville, Lake, Illinois in 1930

E J Curtis 48 Born Eng. Immigrated 1909. NA. Married at 29 years.Bricklayer. Contractor.
Floria Curtis 45 Born Eng. Married at 22 years. Immigrated 1909. NA.
Queenie N Curtis 19 Born Ill. Cashier. Store.
Marion Curtis 16 Born Ill
Neville Coleman 20 Roomer.

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« Reply #11 on: Wednesday 08 August 12 21:32 BST (UK) »
Canadian Passenger List - Edwin John Curtis born 1881 Stourton. England and aged 50 years. Mason. Sister Mrs Gertrude Farthing. 347 Glenlake Avenue. Toronto. Ontario.
Sister Fanny Miles. Barcroft Farm. Milton Bradley. England
Port of Departure: Southampton, England to Quebec, arriving 26 October 1931 on the Empress of Britain. 5 day visit.
Florrie aged 47 years born Stavell.

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« Reply #12 on: Wednesday 08 August 12 21:37 BST (UK) »
WW1 Draft - Edwin John Curtis - 3rd May 1881- Mason. Libertville. Illinois.
Nearest relative Mrs Flory Curtis. same address.
Medium build, medium height, hazel, black going grey. No distinguishing marks.
September 12 th 1918

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« Reply #13 on: Wednesday 08 August 12 21:39 BST (UK) »
WW2 Draft - Edwin John Curtis  - Birth Date: 3 May 1881 England
Resides -  Libertyville, Lake, Illinois. Person who will always know him Florris Curtis.
Occupation:- Mason.

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« Reply #14 on: Wednesday 08 August 12 21:46 BST (UK) »
This looks like Marion in 1940 Libertyville, Lake, Illinois married

Raymond Snelson 42 Born Missouri. Salesman. Milk. Dairy
Marion Snelson 26 Born Illinois
+ 2 children - son and daughter.

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« Reply #15 on: Wednesday 08 August 12 21:51 BST (UK) »
Aaah - this looks like the son Ramon  :'( (son of Marion and Raymond)

Ramon C. Snelson. Born 3 July 1934 and died 26 th October 2003
Last Residence: 65401  Rolla, Phelps, Missouri, 
SSN was issued in Missouri (Before 1951)

Should be an Obituary according to Daily Times Index.

Snelson, Ramon Curtis "Ray", b. Jul 3, 1934, (no death date), s/w Emelia Ann Snelson + childrens names

http://www.interment.net/data/us/mo/phelps/thomas/index.htm

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« Reply #16 on: Wednesday 08 August 12 21:55 BST (UK) »
Husband  :'(  -  Raymond W Snelson b. Feb 1, 1907, d. Oct 6, 2002, s/w Marian F. Snelson.


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« Reply #17 on: Wednesday 08 August 12 22:02 BST (UK) »
Marian F. Snelson. Born 8 June 1913 and died 5 th September 2008
Last Residence: 65401  Rolla, Phelps, Missouri
SSN was issued in Missouri (1956-1957)

Marian F Curtis Snelson is listed in the Daily Times Obituary Index.

Have found short Obituary/Death Notice in the  Rolla Daily News 8 September 2008 -

Marian F. Snelson
Sun Sep 07, 2008, 11:07 PM CDT
Marian F. Snelson was born June 8, 1913, in Libertyville, Ill., to the late Ted and Florence Curtis, and entered into rest Sept. 5, 2008, in Rolla, Mo., at the age of 95.


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