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Charles Herbert Curtis                        1852-1939
Charles was born about 1852, the son of Charles William Curtis and Henrietta Francisca Robinson, in London.
Frances Edith Pinckney                       1858-1945
Frances was born about 1858, daughter of Philip Pinckney and Emma ?, in East India.
I have identified the following children.
Gwendolen Edith Born 9 Feb 1880   London Married Rowland C. Hutchison
A.K.A. Roderick Herbert William
Timothy Herbert William
Born abt 1882   Kent Married Edith Marjorie Kay

Birth of Parents
Charles Herbert Curtis b: abt 1852               London       1852 2Q St Geo Hanover Sq 1a 169
son of Charles William Curtis and Henrietta Francisca Robinson

Frances Edith Pinckney b: abt 1858         East India
daughter of Philip Pinckney and Emma ?

Marriage
29 Apr 1879
Charles Herbert Curtis
Frances Edith Pinckney
Milston, Amesbury, near Salisbury, Wiltshire       1879 2Q Amesbury 5a 273

The Times, Saturday, Apr 29, 1939                   MARRIAGES
DIAMOND WEDDING
  CURTIS : PINCKNEY - On April 29, 1879, at Milston, Amesbury, near Salisbury, Wilts, by the Rev. F. A. Radcliffe, Vicar of St. Mary's Church, Milston, Charles Herbert, eldest son of Charles William Curtis, of Everleigh Manor, Devizes, Wilts, to Frances Edith, elder daughter of Capt. Philip Pinckney, The Carabineers, of Milston, Amesbury, Wilts.

Children
Gwendolen Edith Curtis b: 9 Feb 1880  c: 1 Apr 1880             London       1880 1Q Kensington 1a 195
daughter of Charles Herbert Curtis and Frances Edith Pinckney
Roderick Herbert William Curtis
aka Timothy Herbert William Curtis
b: abt 1882               Kent       1882 3Q Elham 2a 1003
son of Charles Herbert Curtis and Frances Edith Pinckney

1901 Census RG13-35 1 April 1901 Brompton, Kensington, London
45 Ouston Square
Charles Herbert Curtis
Frances Edith (Wife)
Gwendolen Edith
Roderick Herbert Will
Plus 6 Servants
Age 49
Age 42
Age 21
Age 18
Chairman, Curtis & Harvey Ltd Belgrave
India
Kensington
Folkstone
London

London
Kent
abt 1852
abt 1858
9 Feb 1880
abt 1882

1911 Census RG14-115 3 April 1911 West Hoathly, Sussex
Selsfield Cottage, Turners Hill
Charles Hernert Curtis
Frances Edith (Wife)
Timothy Herbert William (Son)
Clement William Archer (Visitor)
Plus 3 Servants
Age 59
Age 52
Age 28
Age 61
Explosives Manufacturer

Explosives Manufacturer
Stockbroker
Belgravia

Folkstone
London
India
Kent
Dumfriesshire
abt 1852
abt 1858
abt 1882
abt 1849

The Times, Friday, Dec 27, 1912                         Court News
JANUARY WEDDINGS
On January 11th there will be the wedding at Slaugham, Sussex, of Mr. Tim Curtis, late 19th (Q.A.O.R) Hussars, elder son of Colonel C. Herbert Curtis, of Selsfield Cottage, Turner's Hill, and Miss Marjory Kay, younger daughter of the late Mr. F. Aldcroft Kay and Mrs T. Brownwell Burnham, of Woodhurst, Crawley, Sussex.

Death
Charles Herbert Curtis Died 15 Sep 1939, Age 87,       1939 3Q New Forest 2b 1277

The Times, Saturday, Sep 16, 1939                         DEATHS
  CURTIS - On Sept. 15, 1939, at Buckland Manor, Lymington, Hants, very peacefully, Colonel Charles Herbert Curtis, most beloved husband of Frances Edith Curtis, and eldest son of the late Charles William and Mrs. Curtis, of Kearsney Abbey, near Dover, J.P. for Middlesex, Hon. Colonel 4th Battn. East Surrey Regt., Last Chairman of Messrs. Curtis's and Harvey Ltd., in his 88th year.   Funeral, Lymington Parish Church, 2:30 p.m., Tuesday, Sept. 19.
LONDON   15 Dec 1939                         Probate
CURTIS, Charles Herbert, of Buckland Manor, Lymington, Hampshire, died 15 September 1939, Probate, London, 15 December, to Timothy Herbert Curtis, company director, Philip Pinckney Curtis, and John Orr-Ewing, retired majors, H.M. army.
  Effects £47,494 6s. 11d.


Death
Frances Edith (Pinckney) Curtis Died 29 Jul 1945, Age 87,       1945 3Q New Forest 2b 846

The Times, Tuesday, Jul 31, 1945                         Death
  CURTIS - On July 29, 1945, at The Little House, Lymington, after a long illness nobly borne, Frances Edith, the dearly loved wife of the late Col. Charles Herbert Curtis, of Buckland Manor, Lymington, and eldest daughter of the late Capt. and Mrs. Pinckney, of Milston near Amesbury, aged 87.   Funeral Lymington Parish Church, 2:30 p.m., Thursday, Aug. 2.

LONDON   24 Aug 1966                         Probate
CURTIS, Roderick Herbert William, otherwise Timothy Herbert William, of Justice Wood, Little Waltham, Chelmsford, died 11 June 1966, Probate London 24 August, to Edith Marjorie Curtis, widow, Pamela Kay Nickson, and Mary Kay Readman, married women, and Thomas Christopher Gepp, solicitor.   Effects £14,908