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William Henry Curran


VITALS

Birth:   9 Oct 1869 -- Dixon, Lee County, Illinois
Death:  31 Oct 1917 -- San Francisco, San Francisco County, California
Burial: Oakhill Cemetery, San Jose, Santa Clara County, California

Father:  Daniel Curran (1839-1902)
Mother:  Catherine Donoghue (1838-1873)



PHOTOS


MARRIAGES


1. Mary Perthena Shaver -- 1894

Son:
Bernard Curran

Daughter:
Bessie Levina Curran
(1895-1971)
Son:
Forrest S. Curran
(1897-
Daughter:
Frances C. Curran
(1901-
Daughter:
Viola A. Curran
(1903-
Son:
William D. Curran
(1907-
Son:
Albert H. Curran
(1909-
Daughter:
Ethel J. Curran
(1912-


DETAILS

1.
William Henry Curran was a trainmaster for Southern Pacific Railroad and a resident of Northern California for 25 years. He died at Southern Pacific Hospital at 11:00 a.m. on 31 Oct 1917 from typhoid fever (20 days) with contributory bronchiopneumonia. His younger brother, Frank Curran (Thomas Francis Curran), of 743 South Ardmore, Los Angeles, California, provided the information on William's death certificate. The undertaker was J.C. O'Connor & Co. of 532 Valencia Street in San Francisco.


SOURCES

1.
1880 UNITED STATES FEDERAL CENSUS RECORD
Enumerated 15 Jun 1880
STATE: ILLINOIS
COUNTY: LEE
3RD WARD IN THE CITY OF DIXON


Head:
Daniel Curran (Brick Maker)
Age 42
b: Ireland
Wife:
Mary Curran
Age 30
b: Vermont
Son:
James Curran
Age 18
b: New York
Son:
Charles Curran
Age 16
b: Illinois
Daughter:
Anna Curran
Age 13
b: Illinois
Son:
William Curran
Age 11
b: Illinois
Son:
Frank Curran
Age 9
b: Illinois
Brother-in-Law:
Patrick Lyan
Age 26
b: Illinois

2.
1900 UNITED STATES FEDERAL CENSUS RECORD
Enumerated 6 Jun 1900
STATE: CALIFORNIA
COUNTY: KERN
TOWNSHIP: THIRD


Head:
William Curran
Age 31
b: Illinois
Wife:
Mary Curran
Age 28
b: Michigan
Daughter:
Bessie Curran
Age 4
b: California
Son:
Forrest Curran
Age 2
b: California
Lodger:
Lercy Wallace
Age 40
b: California
Lodger:
Forrest Blanche
Age 30
b: California

3.
1910 UNITED STATES FEDERAL CENSUS RECORD
Enumerated: 4 May 1910
STATE: CALIFORNIA
COUNTY: SANTA CLARA
TOWNSHIP: CAMPBELL


Head:
William H. Curran
Age 41
b: Illinois
Wife:
Mary P. Curran
Age 38
b: Michigan
Daughter:
Bessie L. Curran
Age 14
b: California
Son:
Forrest S. Curran
Age 12
b: California
Daughter:
Frances C. Curran
Age 8
b: California
Daughter:
Viola A. Curran
Age 6
b: California
Son:
William D. Curran
Age 2
b: California
Son:
Albert H. Curran
Age 1/12
b: California

4.
FamilySearch™ International Genealogical Index v. 5.0
IGI Individual Record: William Curran


5.
DEATH CERTIFICATE #6173 City and County of San Francisco, California