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CURTEIS, ROBERT MASCALL, second son of Herbert Mascall Curteis (qv); b. 12 Oct 1851; adm. (G) 26 Jan 1866; left Aug 1870; Merton Coll. Oxford, matr. 22 Jan 1872; played cricket for Sussex 1878; m. 14 Feb 1884 Florence Henrietta, eldest dau. of Rev. Robert Shuttleworth Sutton, Vicar of Rype, Sussex and Prebendary of Chichester; d. 21 Jan 1927.

CURTEIS, WHITFELD, son of William Curteis, London, and Camberwell, Surrey, and Elizabeth, dau. of Francis Whitfeld, Bethersden, Kent; bapt. St. Matthew, Friday Street, London 5 Dec 1777 (IGI, sic)]; adm. 28 Jan 1788; Min. Can. 1793; KS (aged 14) 1794; played cricket against Eton 25 Jul 1796; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1797, adm. pens. 27 Jun 1797, scholar 20 Apr 1798, matr. Mich. 1800; BA 1801; MA 1804; ordained deacon (London, lit. dim. from Canterbury) 26 Apr 1801, priest (Norwich) 14 Sep 1802; Curate, Hothfield, Kent 1801; Rector of Burwash, Sussex 17 Jun 1806-21; Rector of Smarden, Kent, from 20 Mar 1821; m. 16 Apr 1807 Mary, dau. of Bertram Thorne, Ashford, Kent; d. 31 Jul 1834.

CURTES, ---; b.; adm.; a pensioner 1564-5 (tutor, Prebendary Beaumont) (Chapter Muniments 54004-6).

CURTIS, ARTHUR EVELYN SCOTT, brother of Edward George Curtis (qv); b. 21 Jan 1870; adm. (R ) 1 Jun 1880; left Aug 1880; at Cheltenham Coll. 1884-6; a clerk in Bank of England 1889-; served 1914-18 war; Maj., Cameron Highlanders 11 Jun 1918; m. 1st, Margaret Emma, dau. of John Mackintosh, Inverness; m. 2nd, 26 Jun 1930 Elspeth Helen Marguerite Cammell, younger dau. of Percy H. Jacobs, Barnes, Surrey; d. 6 Jun 1944.

CURTIS, EDWARD GEORGE, third son of Maj. -Gen. Reginald Curtis RA, St. George’s Square, London, and Marianne Emma, elder dau. of James Salmond, Waterfoot, Cumberland; b. 26 Nov 1868; adm. (R, subsequently G) 1 Jun 1880; left Aug 1881; at Cheltenham Coll. 1883-6; RMC Sandhurst 1887; 2nd Lieut., Bedfordshire Regt. 22 Aug 1888; Lieut., 6 Aug 1890; served Chitral Relief Force 1895; Capt., 30 Sep 1896; Maj., 2 May 1908; retd. 10 Feb 1909; Reserve of Officers; rejoined as Lieut. -Col., 4th battn., Northamptonshire Regt., 5 Aug 1914; served Gallipoli and Egypt; Col., Reserve of Officers 6 Aug 1918; demobilised 16 Oct 1919; despatches (LG) 13 Jul 1916, 28 Nov 1917, 11 Jun 1918, 5 Jun 1919; CMG 3 Jun 1916; Secretary, Royal Navy Club, Portsmouth; m. 10 Sep 1903 Ethel, younger dau. of Walter Coote; d. 6 Mar 1923.

Curtis, Gerald Colville Seymour, son of Sir George Seymour Curtis, K.C. S. I., a member of the Governor's Executive Council, Bombay, by Agnes Eleanor, daughter of James Grose, C. I. E., of Ootacamund, Madras; b. Sept. 3, 1904; adm. as K.S. Sept. 26, 1918; elected to Ch. Ch. Oxon. July 1923, matric. Michaelmas 1923; B.A. 1926; M.A. 1928; passed head into the Indian Civil Service 1928; Asst. Commissioner, Punjab Dec. 1929; Political Asst. and Commandant, Border Military Police, May, 1932; Asst. Political Officer, Nasirabad, May, 1933; Political Agent, Sibi, May 1933; Asst. Political Agent, Punjab Hill States, 1936; Deputy Secretary, External Affairs Dept.; Political Agent, S. Waziristan, 1943; O.B.E. Jan. 1, 1942; a farmer and landowner in Essex; m. Aug. 13, 1935, Decima, daughter of Selwyn Pryor, of Bishop's Stortford, Herts.; d. 14 Feb. 1983.

Curtis, Randolph Henry Wylde, son of Randolph Curtis, of Kensington, by Elizabeth Mary Hinton, daughter of Lieut. Sydenham Wylde, R. N., of Dunbar; b. March 14, 1874; adm: Sept. 22, 1887 (H); left Oct. 1890; m. Jan. 18, 1913, Katherine, third daughter of the Rt. Rev. John Martindale Speechly, D.D., Bishop of Travancore and Cochin.

Curtis, Robert Foster Hunt, son of L. H. Curtis of Bloomsbury; b. 1 Mar. 1907; adm. Sept. 1920 (H); left Dec. 1924.

CURTYS, ---; b.; adm.; QS 1566-9 (Chapter Muniments 54009-18, 54020).