Susan Bell Usher was also known as Sudie Usher. Susan Bell Usher was born on 30. Jun. 1860 at Texas. She was the daughter of
Caton Napoleon Usher and
Sarah A. G. Simcock.
Susan Bell Usher appeared on the census of 21. Jun. 1870 at with her mother, Fort Smith, Sebastian County, Arkansas.
She married
Franklin Lafayette Curlee on 24. Oct. 1880 at Fannin County, Texas. LDS Ancestral File gives the note that Sudie was 'of Hopkins (County) Tx.'
LDS Ancestral File. Also from original marriage license in possession of Kerry Acker. Family History Center, LDS Church on Gateway St. Midland,tx. Susan Bell Usher married
Joseph J. Kirk in 1905. Susan Bell Usher married
Johnny Dagley on 26. Oct. 1916 at Lula, Pontotoc County, Oklahoma. Susan Bell Usher married
William R. Shuler on 13. Aug. 1927 at Coalgate, Coal County, Oklahoma. Susan Bell Usher died on 19. Jun. 1941 at Allen, Pontotoc County, Oklahoma, at age 80. She was buried on 19. Jun. 1941 at Allen, Pontotoc County, Oklahoma. 1900 Census Fannin Co. gives birthplace as Tx. Sudie's death certificate says her birthplace is unknown. However,her sons R.E. Curlee and H.I. Curlee stated that she was born in Kansas.
Copy of death certificate in possession of Kerry Acker. Funeral Home records say that Sudie's mother's maiden name was Simcox
Maiden name listed as Simcock on copy of Rollie Curlee's Birth Certificate (information on birth certificate given by Retta Nickell,Gertie,OK-1942.
LDS file lists Sudie's birthplace as 'Of,Hopkins,Tx'.