LINKS TO DOCUMENTS AND OTHER INFO

CURTIS FAMILY ONLY

  • 1885 Kansas State census; Richard, Dollie and children (Charlotte, Purnia etc.)
  • Richard Curtis’ obit | Dollie Curtis’ obit
  • World’s Richest Negro Boy article – this would have been Purnia brother-in-law if she had married Sam Manuel who was Luther’s brother and Floyd’s father
  • 1921 Tulsa Massacre – includes info about Purnia, Richard Curtis and Nelson. Mrs. Grigsby is also mentioned but it is difficult to read.

BINKLEY FAMILY ONLY

BOTH FAMILIES

  • 1861 (1867) – Darius Curtis’ will that mentions Stephen and Adeline, Dick and Dollie and others
  • 1870 Federal Census Navasota, Texas; Stephen, Adeline, Dollie Dick and some of their kids; Eliza and Nelson, Dollie and Dick’s son?, is on the second page (not shown here yet)