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Frank John Constable Curtis             1857-1947
Frank was born on 21 July 1857, the son of Constable Curtis and Henrietta Mary Anne Curtis, at Great Berkhampstead, Hertford. He married Laura Mildred Smith Dorrien on 27 April 1886.
Laura Mildred Smith Dorrien           1862-
Laura was born about 1862, the daughter of Robert Algernon, and Mary Ann, Smith Dorrien, in Berkhampstead, Hertford.
I have identified the following children:
Mildred Henrietta Constable Born 5 Mar 1887   Lucia, Jamaica Married Berwick Curtis
Frank Maynard Constable Born 28 Nov 1888   Ross, Herefordshire Married Nora Thompson
Dorothy Rose Constable Born 13 Jan 1890   Ross, Herefordshire Married Alston Fenn
Edith Mary Constable Born 23 Feb 1891   Ross, Herefordshire Married Archie Boyle
Jack No Date  
Kathleen Frances C. "Kitty" Born abt 1894   Married Mr. Taylor
Honor Delicia C. "Ginger" Born abt 1898   Married Tim Bannerman
Birth of Parents
Frank John Constable Curtis b: 21 Jan 1857             Great Berkhampstead, Hertford
son of Constable Curtis and Henrietta Mary Anne Curtis

Laura Mildred Smith Dorrien b: abt 1862  c: 19 Jun 1862                 Great Berkhamsted, Hertford
daughter of Robert Algernon, and Mary Ann, Smith Dorrien

Marriage
27 Apr 1886
Frank John Constable Curtis
Laura Mildred Smith Dorrien
  St. Peters, Berkhampstead, Hertford       1886 2Q Berkhampstead 3a 675

Children
Mildred Henrietta Constable Curtis b: 5 Mar 1887           Lucia, Jamaica
daughter of Frank John Constable Curtis and Laura Mildred Smith Dorrien, Kew Estate
Frank Maynard Constable Curtis b: 28 Nov 1888           Ross, Herefordshire
son of Frank John Constable Curtis and Laura Mildred Smith Dorrien, Merrivale House
Dorothy Rose Constable Curtis b: 13 Jan 1890           Ross, Herefordshire
daughter of Frank John Constable Curtis and Laura Mildred Smith Dorrien, Merrivale House
Edith Mary Constable Curtis b: 23 Feb 1891           Ross, Herefordshire       1891 1Q Ross 6a 485
daughter of Frank John Constable Curtis and Laura Mildred Smith Dorrien, Merrivale House

1891 Census RG12-2055 6 April 1891 Ashfield, Ross, Herefordshire
Merrivale House
Frank John Constable Curtis
Laura Mildred (Wife)
Mildred Henrietta C.
Frank Maynard C.
Dorothy Rose C.
Edith Mary C.
Mary Beatrice Smith Dorrien
+ 4 Servants
Age 34
Age 28
Age 4
Age 2
Age 1
Age 1 Mo.
Age 31
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(Sister-Law)
London
Berkhampstead
Lucia
Ross
Ross
Ross
Berkhampstead
??? Sq. #578
Herts
Jamaica
Hereford
Hereford
Hereford
Herts
21 Jul 1857
abt 1862
5 Mar 1887
28 Nov 1888
13 Jan 1890
23 Feb 1891
abt 1859

Jack Curtis No Date          
son of Frank John Constable Curtis and Laura Mildred Smith Dorrien
Kathleen Frances C. "Kitty" Curtis b: abt 1894           Ross, Herefordshire       1894 1Q Ross 6a 460
daughter of Frank John Constable Curtis and Laura Mildred Smith Dorrien
Honor Delicia C. "Ginger" Curtis b: abt 1898           Ross, Herefordshire       1898 1Q Ross 6a 444
daughter of Frank John Constable Curtis and Laura Mildred Smith Dorrien

1901 Census RG13-1329 1 Apr 1901 Great Berkhampstead, Hertfordshire
The Hall, High Street
Constable Curtis
Henrietta M. A. (Wife)
Henrietta A.
Lucy Emma
Edward Constable
Frank J. C. (M)
Laura M. (D-Law)(M)
Plus 11 Servants
Age 71
Age 74
Age 42
Age 41
Age 47
Age 44
Age 38
Living on own means



J. P. for Sommerset
Forest Dir. Stone Coy
St Georges Clyst
Acton
St Georges Hanover Sq
Monks Kirby
St Georges Hanover Sq
St Georges Hanover Sq
Gt. Berkhampstead
Devon
Middlesex
London
Warwickshire
London
London
Hertfordshire
abt 1829
12 May 1825
10 May 1858
3 Aug 1859
24 May 1853
21 Jan 1857
abt 1862

Death
Frank John Constable Curtis Died 17 Oct 1947, Age 90,           Ross, Herefordshire             1947 4Q Ross 9a 78

Laura Mildred (Smith Dorrien) Curtis No Date


SPECIAL THANKS  to James Pratt, Hungerford, Berkshire, for the details provided above.