Edward Jeremiah Curteis MP [535]
- Born: 6 Jul 1762, Windmill Hill Sussex
- Christened: 1 Dec 1788, St Dunstans Temple Bar London
- Marriage: Mary Barrett [536] on 14 Apr 1789 in St Dunstans London
- Died: 18 May 1835, Windmill Hill Sussex at age 72
 General Notes:
Edward Jeremiah and his children, were important landowners and political figures in eastern Sussex. Edward Jeremiah combined legal practice with a political career; he was MP for Sussex 1820-30, while his children represented Rye and the eastern division at various times between 1830-52. They were related to the banking firm of G E and W Jemmett and W Curteis of Ashford and London, while E J Curteis owned his own bank in Rye.
Silhouette profiles of Edward Jeremiah Curteis (1762-1835) of Windmill Hill Place, Wartling aged c60 AMS6128/13/11-12 c1822
Educated at Westminster School Head Boy in 1778. Called to the bar in 1778.
Research Notes:
Edward Jeremiah Curteis, eldest son of Edward Jeremiah Curteis of Windmill Hill, Sussex, and Mary [BARRETT] his wife, died 7th August, 1795, aged 4- years.
But was re-baptised as Edward Jeremiah on 1 Dec 1788 at St Dunstans, Temple Bar, London
Noted events in his life were:
• Occupation: MP for Sussex.
Edward married Mary Barrett [536] [MRIN: 404], daughter of Rev Stephen Barrett [537] and Mary Jacob [807], on 14 Apr 1789 in St Dunstans London. (Mary Barrett [536] was born on 14 Aug 1764 in Ickleford, Herts,, christened in 1766 and died on 14 May 1841 in Windmill Hill Sussex.)
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