Laura Gertrude Curits

1881 - 1948

• Born	20 Sep 1881	Texas   [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Female
  Died	29 Apr 1948  [4]
  Buried	03 May 1948	Calvert, Robertson County, Texas   [4, 5]
  Person ID	I4516	Main
  Last Modified	22 Feb 2010

  
  

  Father	Jake Curtis
  Mother	Martha King
  Family ID	F1398	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Allen Joseph Portis,   b. 05 Dec 1878, North Carolina ,   d. 20 Aug 1944, Calvert, Robertson County, Texas
  Married	abt. 1901  [6]
  Children	1. Vivian Portis,   b. abt. 1905, Texas   2. Redden Portis,   b. 06 Jan 1908,   d. 11 Sep 1973, Houston, Harris County, Texas   3. David Portis,   b. 09 Jul 1925, Texas ,   d. 20 Sep 1920, Robertson County, Texas   4. Hattie Portis,   b. abt. 1912, Texas   5. Martha Portis,   b. abt. 1913, Texas   6. Rudolph Portis,   b. 25 Oct 1917, Texas ,   d. 05 Apr 1963, Alameda County, California   7. Roger Portis,   b. 31 Oct 1918, Texas ,   d. 07 Dec 1960   8. I. Portis
  Last Modified	22 Feb 2010
  Family ID	F1391	Group Sheet

  
  

• Documents

  Death Certificate: Gertrude Laura (Curtis) Portis Father: Jake Curtis Mother: Martha King Informant: Martha A. Renfro

  
  

  Headstones

  Laura (Curtis) Portis is buried at Beauty Rest Cemetery

  
  

• Notes

  Name: maiden name Curtis on son David's death certificate

  
  

• Sources

  [S189] 1910 US Census. Milam County, Texas - Precinct 2, District 55, Sheet 14B, Family #273 - http://is.gd/8YyL0 - mother of 6 kids with 4 still alive. [S190] 1920 US Census. Robertson County, Texas - Precinct 1, District 169, Sheet 1B, Family #16 - http://is.gd/8YAxL [S191] 1930 US Census. Robertson County, Texas - Calvert, District 1, Sheet 18B, Family #396 - http://is.gd/8YFUh [S251] Beauty Rest Cemetery Listing. USGenWeb: Robertson County, TX. http://www.txgenweb7.org/txrobertson/Cemetery/BEAUTYRESTAFRICANAMERICAN.htm. [S233] FindAGrave.com. Find A Grave Memorial# 16931950 [S189] 1910 US Census. Milam County, Texas - Precinct 2, District 55, Sheet 14B, Family #273 - http://is.gd/8YyL0 - married 9 years