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Ryeland Family Tree
The Genealogy of the Ryeland and connected Families
Dr. James Ford CURLETTE
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1. Dr. James Ford CURLETTE was born on 28 May 1812 in Green Point, Sophiasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada; died on 29 Aug 1898 in Belleville, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 30 Aug 1898 in Glenwood Cemetery, Picton, Hallowell Twp., Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada.
Other Events and Attributes:
- _UID: 693D8C411378401CB45EC3845007C1EAB5B9
- Occupation: 1844, Demorestville, Sophiasburgh Township, Ontario, Canada; Doctor
- Occupation: 1861, Sophiasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada; Doctor
- Residence: 1861, Sophiasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada
- Occupation: 1869, Belleville, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada; Doctor
- Residence: 1871, Belleville, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada
- Occupation: 1881, Belleville, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada; Physician
- Religion: 1881, Belleville, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada; E. Methodist
- Residence: 1881, Belleville, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada
- Occupation: 1880-1882, Belleville, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada; Medical officer of health for the city of Belleville
- Occupation: 1891, Belleville, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada; Physician and Surgeon
- Residence: 1891, Belleville, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada
Notes:
(Research):Curlett, James Ford Dr. -1898, (Belleville)
James Curlett was born at Green Point, Prince Edward County. He commenced the study of medicine in 1837 at Fairfield College, New York and graduated at Geneva, New York in 1842. On his return, he attended Dr. Rolph's School at Toronto for one year and commenced practice at Demorestville. Here he met with good success however, removed to Belleville in 1869; he served as Surgeon to the 3rd Battalion, Prince Edward County. He was a member of the College of Physician and Surgeons of New York, the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario, a Licentiate of the Medical Board of Upper Canada and a Licentiate of the Surgical Military Board for the examination of Surgeons for the United States Army; he was also associated for some time as Demonstrator of Anatomy in Geneva, New York. Dr. Curlett was probably the oldest practitioner in the district when he died on August 29, 1898 aged 86.
Occupation:
The first for that city.
Died:
at the family home on Grove StreetJames married Grace MERIGOLD in 1848 in Clarkson, , Ontario, Canada. Grace (daughter of Daniel MERIGOLD and Margaret VAIL) was born in 1827 in Kingsclear, , New Brunswick, Canada; died in 1850; was buried in Glenwood Cemetery, Picton, Hallowell Twp., Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
James married Martha THOMPSON about 1852. Martha was born in 1833; died in 1854; was buried in Glenwood Cemetery, Picton, Hallowell Twp., Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Martha Grace CURLETTE
was born in 1853 in Demorestville, Sophiasburgh Township, Ontario, Canada; died in 1937; was buried in Glenwood Cemetery, Picton, Hallowell Twp., Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada.
James married Lydia CLAPP about 1855. Lydia (daughter of Benjamin CLAPP and Elizabeth ROBLIN) was born in 1827 in Ontario, Canada; died in 1868; was buried in Glenwood Cemetery, Picton, Hallowell Twp., Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 3. Marjorie CURLETTE, Ba
was born in 1857 in Ontario, Canada; died on 11 Feb 1944 in Toronto, , Ontario, Canada; was buried in Glenwood Cemetery, Picton, Hallowell Twp., Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada.
- 4. Rufus King CURLETTE
was born in 1858 in Demorestville, Sophiasburgh Township, Ontario, Canada; died on 22 Dec 1887 in Hastings County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Glenwood Cemetery, Picton, Hallowell Twp., Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada.
- 5. Elizabeth CURLETTE
was born in 1863 in Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada; died on 14 Aug 1877 in Thurlow Twp., Hastings Co., ON, Canada; was buried in Glenwood Cemetery, Picton, Hallowell Twp., Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada.
- 6. Grant CURLETTE
was born in 1864; died in 1866; was buried in Glenwood Cemetery, Picton, Hallowell Twp., Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada.
James married Flora Ellenor SILLS on 29 Jul 1878 in Belleville, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada. Flora (daughter of John A SILLS and Elizabeth LOYD) was born in 1832 in Fredricksburgh Township, Lennox & Addington County, Ontario, Canada; died on 2 Nov 1898 in Belleville, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Generation: 2
2. Martha Grace CURLETTE
(1.James1) was born in 1853 in Demorestville, Sophiasburgh Township, Ontario, Canada; died in 1937; was buried in Glenwood Cemetery, Picton, Hallowell Twp., Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada.
Other Events and Attributes:
- _UID: 7C3E428DE2994A1485A98AC97D47E45CE7C7
- Residence: 1861, Sophiasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada
- Residence: 1870, Belleville, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada
- Residence: 1881, Belleville, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada
Martha married Louis HYMAN on 22 Feb 1870 in Belleville, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada. Louis (son of Solomon HYMAN and Sarah) was born in 1848 in Montreal, , Qu; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 7. Enid HYMAN
was born in 1875 in Ontario, Canada; and died.
- 8. Noel HYMAN
was born in 1878 in Ontario, Canada; and died.
- 9. James Mel HYMAN
was born on 7 May 1878 in Belleville, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada; and died.
- 10. Margorie HYMAN
was born on 10 Apr 1880 in Belleville, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada; and died.
3. Marjorie CURLETTE, Ba
(1.James1) was born in 1857 in Ontario, Canada; died on 11 Feb 1944 in Toronto, , Ontario, Canada; was buried in Glenwood Cemetery, Picton, Hallowell Twp., Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada.
Other Events and Attributes:
- _UID: CB1C6F3EBF4F4E18AA96073E2373A14105FB
- Residence: 1871, Belleville, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada
Notes:
Never Married
-Globe & Mail Tuesday, September 15, 1896 : appointed Lady Principal of Presbyterian Ladies' College, Toronto -Globe & Mail Wednesday, August 6, 1902 Principal of Westbourne School -Globe & Mail Monday, April 8, 1929 past President of University Women's Club 1908-1909 -Toronto Star - Thursday, October 20, 1910 - teacher Westbourne School - article about a suit she brought regarding some lace! A shawl, for crying out loud! -Toronto Star - Tuesday, February 6, 1912 - at Westbourne School -Toronto Star - Saturday, March 30, 1912 A full length standing portrait of Miss Curlette, by Mr. McGillivray Knowles, is less than life size, and shows the lady's graceful figure in profile with face turned towards you and hands hanging straight, the left holding a fan. It is a good likeness, as well as a pleasing composition, with pretty broken colour in the bookcase dimly seen in the background -Toronto Star - Saturday, February 14, 1914 - at Westbourne School -Toronto Star - Saturday, December 8, 1917- Head of Annesley Hall - resides Toronto -Globe & Mail - Saturday, March 29, 1919 - Annesly Hall - guests admired the beautiful torphies, particularly the tennis trophy which was presented last year by Miss Curlette -Globe & Mail Thursday, April 4, 1929 past president of the University Women's Club -Toronto Star - Saturday, February 12, 1944: CURLETTE, Margery BA On Friday Feb 1944, at the Private Patients Pavilion Toronto General Hospital, Margery Curlette BA, formerly principal of Westbourne School for Girls... Interment Glenwood Cemetery. -Member of the University Women's Club
Residence:
Living with father
Died:
Toronto General Hospital
Toronto Star - Saturday, February 12, 19444. Rufus King CURLETTE
(1.James1) was born in 1858 in Demorestville, Sophiasburgh Township, Ontario, Canada; died on 22 Dec 1887 in Hastings County, Ontario, Canada; was buried in Glenwood Cemetery, Picton, Hallowell Twp., Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada.
Other Events and Attributes:
- _UID: A35CDDC60D424B87B91605EE3C8B49B449D4
- Residence: 1861, Sophiasburgh Township, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada
- Residence: 1871, Belleville, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada
- Residence: 1886, Belleville, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada
- Occupation: 1886-1887; Medical Student
Notes:
See attached sources.
Residence:
Living with fatherRufus married Annie HENDERSON on 29 May 1886 in Thurlow Twp., Hastings Co., ON, Canada. Annie (daughter of John HENDERSON and Fannie) was born in 1866 in Canada; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Elizabeth CURLETTE
(1.James1) was born in 1863 in Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada; died on 14 Aug 1877 in Thurlow Twp., Hastings Co., ON, Canada; was buried in Glenwood Cemetery, Picton, Hallowell Twp., Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada.
Other Events and Attributes:
- _UID: 6BDD80A52B47464DB51E54259C8CDCAC6E29
- Residence: 1871, Belleville, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada
Notes:
Father was her doctor on death certificate
Residence:
Living with father6. Grant CURLETTE
(1.James1) was born in 1864; died in 1866; was buried in Glenwood Cemetery, Picton, Hallowell Twp., Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada.
Other Events and Attributes:
- _UID: 6C54373C4F2D48D9B95B5A3AB218A2745819
Generation: 3
7. Enid HYMAN (2.Martha2, 1.James1) was born in 1875 in Ontario, Canada; and died.
Other Events and Attributes:
- _UID: A8C8DB63C2964FCDBCDBC7C143F568FFE014
8. Noel HYMAN (2.Martha2, 1.James1) was born in 1878 in Ontario, Canada; and died.
Other Events and Attributes:
- _UID: 0CA588E3D11A4984B9D3BA17CEA6FC1ABB62
9. James Mel HYMAN (2.Martha2, 1.James1) was born on 7 May 1878 in Belleville, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada; and died.
Other Events and Attributes:
- _UID: DF617168CCFC484AAD60C0F1D2BAC79B1FBF
10. Margorie HYMAN (2.Martha2, 1.James1) was born on 10 Apr 1880 in Belleville, Hastings County, Ontario, Canada; and died.
Other Events and Attributes:
- _UID: 0C122E8A02C549E9955B336D31DFBFDC0A21