NameLeonard Randolph CURTIS, 2C2R
Birth8 Feb 1898, Leicester, Leicestershire
Death9 Jun 1952
OccupationDraper - Decorator, Company Director
Notes for Leonard Randolph CURTIS
In the January to March 1898 birth index, Leonard Randolph Curtis, Leicester, Leicestershire, volume 7a, page 225.
In the 1901 census 50 Abbey Street, Leicester, Leicestershire.
Head Edward Curtis, age 34, draper - shopkeeper, own account, born Middleton, Northamptonshire.
Wife Fanny Curtis, age 35, born Burton Latimer, Northamptonshire.
Son Leonard Curtis, age 13, born Leicester.
1 servant a housemaid.
In the 1911 census 14 Grafton Place, Leicester, Leicestershire.
Head Edward Curtis, age 44, draper, own account, born Cottingham, Northamptonshire.
Wife Fanny Curtis, age 45, married 22 years, 6 children born alive 3 still living, assisting in business, worker, born, born Burton Latimer, Northamptonshire.
Son Leonard Curtis, age 13, school, born Leicester, Leicestershire.
Daughter Marie Curtis, age 9, school, born Leister.
Daughter Olive Curtis, age 5, school, born Leicester.
1 boarder, 1 servant.
British Army WWI Records
Private Leonard Randolph Curtis Regimental Number S/307363
Clerk
Army Service Corps
Father Edward Curtis, Mecklenburgh Street, Leicester
attested Leicester December 11, 1916
To Army Reserve December 11, 1916
Mobilized March 3, 1917
Posted March 5, 1917
Joined RSP Depot ASC Bath March 7, 1917
March 5, 1919, Harrowby Camp, Grantham, Soldier not remaining with the colours.
1939 England and Wales Register
5 Guilford Road, Leicester, Leicestershire
1. Edward Curtis, born November 18 1866, married, draper - decorator
2. Fanny E. Curtis, born November 19 1865, married, unpaid domestic duties
3. Leonard R. Curtis, born February 8 1898, single, draper - decorator
4. Marie L. Curtis [later Belcher], born November 29 1901, single, unpaid domestic duties
5. Olive Curtis [later Brown], born Jul 3 1905, single, unpaid domestic duties
6. Florence A. Hardy [later Pollard], born October 15 1908, single, domestic servant
In the April to June 1952 death index Leonard R. Curtis, age 54, Leicester, Leicestershire, volume 3a, page 589.
National Probate Calendar
Leonard Randolph Curtis of 5 Guilford-road Leicester died 9 June 1952 Administration Leicester 13 September 1952 to Mari Louise Belcher [sister] (wife of Victor William Belcher) and Olive Brown [sister] (wife of Frederick Thomas Brown. Effects 3560 pounds 8 shillings 8 pence.