Samuel Curtis
English mayor and gentlement
About Samuel Curtis
Lived 1595 – 1653 (aged 57–58).
Samuel Curtis was an English merchant and Mayor in Tenterden, England during the seventeenth century. He was also a Juror for the town, as well as a magistrate in Kent.
Life & Legacy Samuel Curtis or Curteis was born in 1595 to Stephen Curtis (1560–1643) and Elizabeth Short (1575–1643) in Tenterden. His father was also mayor of Tenterden, as well as his grandfather, William Curtis. He served several roles in Kent during his lifetime, including Mayor, Bailiff, Juror, Magistrate, and as a gentlemen merchant. He died in 1653 at age 57–58. His 4th great-grandson is Thomas McElderry.
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Who was Samuel Curtis?
English mayor and gentlement
When was Samuel Curtis born?
Samuel Curtis was born in 1595.
When did Samuel Curtis die?
Samuel Curtis died in 1653.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Samuel Curtis (mayor)
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