This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: CURTIS Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/TmQ.2ACIB/2039 Message Board Post: Trying to establish a possible connection between Samuel Curtis (b, 1777 - Kent, England) and possibly the Curtis' of Nazeing, Essex, England. Samuel Curtis's children came to the US beginning in 1830 (he and ten of his children remained in England) but I belive earlier Curtis' came during colonial times (ie to RI, CT or MA). Unable to find reference to Samuel's ancestors, I tried to work forward from the Curtis' of Nazeing (those Curtis' that remained in Essex, England). Looking to establish Samuel's ancestors...