Elijah Laughton Curlee

ELIJAH LAUGHTON CURLEE

   Elijah Laughton Curlee, was born 11-25-1884 in Talladega County, Alabama. He was the son 
of Charles Pinckney and Mary Horn Curlee. He had 2 brothers, Cleveland and Sy and one sister, 
Zinna. He spent his early childhood there in Horn Valley. He and his family belonged to what 
is now the Horn Valley Memorial Baptist Church. They later moved to McFall, now Eastaboga, 
Alabama, still in Talladega County. He attended the University of the South in Sewanee, Tenn 
and graduated in 1903 with a medical degree. He spent his internship at Hillman Hospital in 
Birmingham, Al. He married Alma Dickert, they had one child who died at birth. Alma died in 
childbirth with their second child who also died.  He then married Lillie Pearl Harrison 
(my grandmother). They had 3 sons, Edward, Eugene,and Hoyt. And a daughter, Hazel. In 1939, 
at the age of 55 he died of a heart attack.

1930 CALHOUN CO AL Anniston City Precinct:15 51/205 Sht:10A ED:23 SD:3 Apr 8 
Curlee Elijah L Head mw 45 M27 AL AL AL Physician Independent
Curlee Lillie P wife fw 39 M21 AL AL AL
Curlee Hazel    dau  fw 17 s   AL AL AL
Curlee Edward   son  mw 16 s   AL AL AL
Curlee Hoyt     son  mw  5 s   AL AL AL

1920 CALHOUN CO AL Anniston City Precinct:15 1700 146/148 L:70-75 Sht:8B ED:21 SD:4 Jun 13   
Curlee E L    Head   mw 36       AL AL AL Physician Medical
Curlee Lillie wife   fw 28       AL AL AL
Curlee Hazel  dau    fw  7       AL AL AL
Curlee Edward son    mw  5 11/12 AL AL AL
Curlee Eugene son    mw  2 __/12 AL AL AL
Curlee Mary   mother fw 69       AL AL AL


Info submitted by: Shirley Van Wanderham - Wed, 1 Oct 2003

Charlotte Curlee Ramsey
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