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Ellen Curtis (Pappan)

Also Known As: "Helen C.", "papin"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: KS, United States
Death: 1863 (18-27)
Topeka, KS, United States (Cholera)
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Louis Joseph Pappan and Julie Pappan
Wife of Capt Oren Arms “Capt. Jack” Curtis
Mother of Charles Curtis, 31st Vice President of the USA
Sister of Big Henry Pappan; Francis Pappan; Mary J Pappan and Maria Pappan
Half sister of Stephen Achan Pappan; Benjamin Louis Pappan; Susan Pappan and Mary Ogelle Pappan

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About Ellen Curtis

1/4 Kaw Indian

Ellen Pappan (b. in U.S. Kansas Territory 1840, 1/4th Kaw Indian, 1/4th Osage Indian, 1/4th Potawatomie Indian and 1/4th French;  d. 1863 of black fever also known as cholera in Eugene (now known as North Topeka, Kansas) m. Orren Arms (Captain Jack) Curtis (100% American) (b.  June 2, 1829, d. March 28, 1898) twice, once Feb. 1859, then again in May 8, 1859  by Father Ignatius Maes,  in a Catholic ceremony at St. Marys, Kansas, in Potawatomie County, Kansas; witnesses were Lodovica Papin and Benjamin Francouer.

They had 2 children; Charles and Elizabeth


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Ellen Curtis's Timeline

1840
1840
KS, United States
1860
January 25, 1860
Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas
1863
1863
Age 23
Topeka, KS, United States