William Courtis was born in Polperro, Cornwall, England.
William was born in 1859 at Polperro, Cornwall. He is the son of Henry Courtis and Elizabeth Holten. William's birth was registered in the Jan-Feb-Mar quarter of 1859 in the Liskeard district.[1]
Baptism
William was baptised on the 19th of June 1859 at Lansallos Parish Church. [2]
Marriage
Family
Census
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1861
In the 1861 census William was in Bridge End, East Looe, Liskeard, Cornwall, England.[3]
Name
Relation
Status
Sex
Age
Occupation
Birth Place
Elizabeth Courtis
Heads wife
Married
F
30
Sailors wife merchant service
Lansallos, Cornwall, England
Henry Courtis
Son
M
7
Scholar
Lansallos, Cornwall, England
William Courtis
Son
M
2
East Looe, Cornwall, England
John H Courtis
Son
M
0
East Looe, Cornwall, England
1871
In the 1871 census William was in Bridge End Road, East Looe, Liskeard, Cornwall, England.[4]
Name
Relation
Status
Sex
Age
Occupation
Birth Place
William Curtis
Son
M
12
Cornwall, England
John Curtis
Son
M
11
Cornwall, England
Francis Curtis
Son
M
8
Cornwall, England
Susannah Holten
Housekeeper
F
43
Cornwall, England
Susannah is their late mother's sister
1881
1891
1901
1911
1939
Death
Sources
↑Birth Registration:
"England & Wales General Register Office" GRO Online Indexes - Birth (accessed 5 October 2021)
Curtis, William (Mother's maiden name: Holten). GRO Reference: 1859 Jan-Feb-Mar in Liskeard Volume 05C Page 92.
↑ Cornwall OPCs; Day Month 19-Jun
Year 1859
Parish Circuit Or Chapel Lansallos
Forename William
Surname COURTIS
Sex Son
Age Or Date Of Birth
Father Forename Henry
Mother Forename Elizabeth
Residence Polperro in Lansallos
Parish
Status Or Occupation Fisherman
Where Baptised
Notes
Transcriber Notes
Transcriber Sue Dent Baptisms
↑1861 Census:
"1861 England, Wales & Scotland Census"
Reference: RG09; Piece number: 1531; Folio: 104; Page: 1 FindMyPast ImageFindMyPast Transcription (accessed 5 October 2021)
William Courtis (2) son in household of Elizabeth Courtis (30) in Liskeard registration district.
↑1871 Census:
"1871 England, Wales & Scotland Census"
Reference: RG10; Piece number: 2243; Folio: 5; Page: 1 FindMyPast ImageFindMyPast Transcription (accessed 6 October 2021)
William Curtis (12) son in household of William Curtis (12) in Liskeard registration district. Born in England.
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