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Albert F. Shaffer (M)
b. circa 1866
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Albert F. Shaffer was born circa 1866 at Preble County, Ohio.1 He was the son of Jonathan Sheffer and Martha Jane Stoner.1      Albert F. Shaffer was enumerated with Jonathan Sheffer on the census of 1 July 1870 at Preble County, Ohio, listed as Albert F. Shaffer a 4 year old male born Ohio.1

Citations

1. [S57] Audrey Gilbert, 1870 Preble County Ohio Census.

Laura A. Shaffer (F)
b. circa 1869
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Laura A. Shaffer was born circa 1869 at Preble County, Ohio.1 She was the daughter of Jonathan Sheffer and Martha Jane Stoner.1      Laura A. Shaffer was enumerated with Jonathan Sheffer on the census of 1 July 1870 at Preble County, Ohio, listed as Laura A. Shaffer a 1 year old female born Ohio.1

Citations

1. [S57] Audrey Gilbert, 1870 Preble County Ohio Census.

Charles Fremont Duggins (M)
b. circa 1862, d. 4 December 1904
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Charles Fremont Duggins was born circa 1862 at Preble County, Ohio.1 He was the son of Benjamin A. Duggins and Jane Hunter. Charles Fremont Duggins was buried in 1904 at Mound Hill Cemetery, Eaton, Preble County, Ohio.1 He died on 4 December 1904 at Eaton, Preble County, Ohio.1,2

Citations

1. [S826] Joan Bake Brubaker, Mound Hill Union Cemetery Eaton, Ohio, p. 94 (Duggins.OH.032).
2. [S999] Audrey Gilbert, Preble County Ohio Deaths 1867-1907, p. 45 (Duggins.OH.090).

Sarah (?) (F)
b. circa 1845

Sarah (?) married James Harvey Duggins, son of William N. Duggins and Sarah Ann Runyan. Sarah (?) was born circa 1845 at Ohio.

     Children of Sarah (?) and James Harvey Duggins:

Minnie E. Duggins   b. c 1877
Clara N. Duggins   b. c 1879

Minnie E. Duggins (F)
b. circa 1877
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Minnie E. Duggins was born circa 1877 at Ohio. She was the daughter of James Harvey Duggins and Sarah (?).

Clara N. Duggins (F)
b. circa 1879
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Clara N. Duggins was born circa 1879 at Ohio. She was the daughter of James Harvey Duggins and Sarah (?).

Georgia M. Kelley¹ (F)
b. circa 1862

Georgia M. Kelley was born circa 1862 at Ohio. She married Elmer E. Duggins, son of William N. Duggins and Sarah Ann Runyan, in 1880 at Preble County, Ohio.1

     Children of Georgia M. Kelley and Elmer E. Duggins:

Josie Duggins
Victor E Duggins

Citations

1. [S819] R. E. Lowry, History of Preble County Ohio, Elmer E. Duggins p. 820-821 (Duggins.OH.038).

Minerva A. Hickman¹ (F)
b. circa 1848, d. 1927

Minerva A. Hickman married William T. Duggins, son of William N. Duggins and Sarah Ann Runyan. Minerva A. Hickman was born circa 1848 at Ohio.2 She died in 1927 at Preble County, Ohio.2 She was buried at Mound Hill Cemetery, Eaton, Preble County, Ohio.2

     Children of Minerva A. Hickman and William T. Duggins:

Florence V. Duggins   b. 15 Dec 1871
Mayfield D. Duggins   b. 23 Dec 1872
Estes E. Duggins   b. 6 Dec 1874
William G. Duggins   b. c 1876
Josheway O. Duggins   b. c 1878
George Duggins   b. Mar 1879

Citations

1. [S801] International Genealogical Index (IGI), (Duggins.OH.003).
2. [S826] Joan Bake Brubaker, Mound Hill Union Cemetery Eaton, Ohio, p. 94 (Duggins.OH.032).

Florence V. Duggins (F)
b. 15 December 1871
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Florence V. Duggins was born on 15 December 1871 at Preble County, Ohio.1 She was the daughter of William T. Duggins and Minerva A. Hickman.1

Citations

1. [S801] International Genealogical Index (IGI), (Duggins.OH.003).

Mayfield D. Duggins¹ (F)
b. 23 December 1872
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Mayfield D. Duggins was born on 23 December 1872 at Preble County, Ohio.1 She was the daughter of William T. Duggins and Minerva A. Hickman.1

Citations

1. [S801] International Genealogical Index (IGI), (Duggins.OH.003).

Estes E. Duggins (M)
b. 6 December 1874
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Estes E. Duggins was born on 6 December 1874 at Preble County, Ohio.1 He was the son of William T. Duggins and Minerva A. Hickman.1

Citations

1. [S801] International Genealogical Index (IGI), (Duggins.OH.029).

William G. Duggins (M)
b. circa 1876
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William G. Duggins was born circa 1876 at Ohio. He was the son of William T. Duggins and Minerva A. Hickman.

Josheway O. Duggins (M)
b. circa 1878
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Josheway O. Duggins was born circa 1878 at Ohio. He was the son of William T. Duggins and Minerva A. Hickman.

George Duggins (M)
b. March 1879
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George Duggins was born in March 1879 at Ohio. He was the son of William T. Duggins and Minerva A. Hickman.

Charles Duggins (M)
b. circa 1861
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Charles Duggins was born circa 1861 at Ohio. He was the son of Washington P. Duggins and Mary Lugar.

Lavina Duggins (F)
b. circa 1864
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Lavina Duggins was born circa 1864 at Ohio. She was the daughter of Washington P. Duggins and Mary Lugar.

Thomas Duggins (M)
b. circa 1867, d. 1936
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Thomas Duggins was born circa 1867 at Ohio.1 He was the son of Washington P. Duggins and Mary Lugar. Thomas Duggins was buried in 1936 at Mound Hill Cemetery, Eaton, Preble County, Ohio.1 He died in 1936 at Preble County, Ohio.1

Citations

1. [S826] Joan Bake Brubaker, Mound Hill Union Cemetery Eaton, Ohio, p. 94 (Duggins.OH.032).

Rachel Harris (F)
d. before 28 March 1842

Rachel Harris married Miller Whittiker on 22 March 1820 at Switzerland Co., Indiana.1 Rachel Harris married Hiram M. Currey, son of Hiram Mirick Currey and Sarah (?), on 28 September 1824 at Edgar Co., Illinois. The couple was married by John W. McReynolds, a licensed minister of the gospel of the Methodist Episcopal Church.2,3 Rachel Harris died before 28 March 1842.4

     Child of Rachel Harris and Miller Whittiker:

Harris Whitaker

     Children of Rachel Harris and Hiram M. Currey:

Max Currey
Julia E. Currey   b. c 1832
Mary Ellen Currey+   b. c 1833, d. a 1860
Hiram M. Currey+   b. 13 Aug 1835, d. 2 Mar 1901
Caroline Currey+   b. 9 Mar 1836, d. 18 Dec 1880

Citations

1. [S590] Marriage Record, Switzerland Co. Indiana, Indiana State Library, Indianapolis, Indiana, http://www.statelib.lib.in.us/tango/marriage/h-i-j-k.qry on 1/9/1999.
2. [S175] Marriage Record, Edgar County, Illinois, Hiram M Curry to Rachel Whitaker, 1832, Book LA, p. 2 (Curry.IL.052).
3. [S437] Marriage Records Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Ohio and Tennessee (CD #002), CD-ROM, (Curry.IL.041).
4. [S67] Deed of Sale, Peoria County, IL : did not sign deed for sale of land by husband, dated 28 Mar 1842 Book M page 444 (Curry.IL.030) Register of Deeds, Peoria County IL Courthouse.

Percy Ernest Crawford¹ (M)
b. 26 August 1893, d. 5 March 1978
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Percy Ernest Crawford was born on 26 August 1893 at Fairbanks, Cochise County, Arizona.1,2 He was the son of William N. Crawford and Katie Kreigh.1 Percy Ernest Crawford died on 5 March 1978 at Riverside, California, at age 84.3,2      He was enumerated with William N. Crawford on the census of 9 May 1910 at Tombstone, Cochise County, Arizona, listed as Percy Crawford a 16 year old male born Arizona.4 Percy Ernest Crawford was enumerated with Katie Kreigh on the census of 3 April 1930 at Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, listed as Percy E. Crawford a 36 year old male grocer born Arizona who is listed as son of head of household.5 Percy Ernest Crawford resided on 14 July 1944 at Palmdale, California.

Citations

1. [S383] U.S. Social Security Act: Application for Account Number, (Crawford.CA.005).
2. [S920] California Death Records, online vitals.rootsweb.com/ca/death/.
3. [S205] Social Security Records: United States 1937-1993, Family Tree Maker's Family Archives.
4. [S1489] 1910 Cochise County U.S. Census, unknown repository address, e.d. 11, page 188a, household 376.
5. [S1268] 1930 U.S. Census Los Angeles California, page 2A, ED 678, image 0004, line 35 (Crawford.CEN.108).

Lillian H. Crawford (F)
b. July 1896
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Lillian H. Crawford was born in July 1896 at Arizona. She was the daughter of William N. Crawford and Katie Kreigh.      Lillian H. Crawford was enumerated with William N. Crawford on the census of 9 May 1910 at Tombstone, Cochise County, Arizona, listed as Lillian Crawford a 13 year old female born Arizona.1

Citations

1. [S1489] 1910 Cochise County U.S. Census, unknown repository address, e.d. 11, page 188a, household 376.

Agnes Crawford (F)
b. September 1898
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Agnes Crawford was born in September 1898 at Arizona. She was the daughter of William N. Crawford and Katie Kreigh.      Agnes Crawford was enumerated with William N. Crawford on the census of 9 May 1910 at Tombstone, Cochise County, Arizona, listed as Agnes Crawford an 11 year old female born Arizona.1 Agnes Crawford was enumerated with Katie Kreigh on the census of 3 April 1930 at Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, listed as Agnes Crawford a 31 year old female born Arizona who is listed as daughter of head of household.2

Citations

1. [S1489] 1910 Cochise County U.S. Census, unknown repository address, e.d. 11, page 188a, household 376.
2. [S1268] 1930 U.S. Census Los Angeles California, page 2A, ED 678, image 0004, line 36 (Crawford.CEN.108).

John A. Baughman (M)
d. after 1899

John A. Baughman married Catherine Woodward, daughter of Harrison S. Woodward and Sarah Amanda Crawford, on 20 September 1887 at at residence of Elisha Briggs, Warren Co., Indiana.1,2 John A. Baughman died after 1899.

Citations

1. [S774] Warren Republican, 15 June 1899 (Crawford.IN.089).
2. [S542] Marriage Record, Warren County, Indiana, Warren County Indiana Courthouse, Williamsport, Indiana, (Crawford.IN.094). (Crawford.Nelson.Notebook).

Madge Briggs (F)
b. 9 October 1883, d. May 1967
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Madge Briggs was born on 9 October 1883 at Warren County, Indiana.1,2 She was the daughter of Colvin G. Briggs and Fannie Biser.3,2 Madge Briggs married Joseph Newton Biggs on 14 December 1901 at Williamsport, Warren Co., Indiana.4,5,2 Madge Briggs died in May 1967 at Pleasant Valley, Warren Co., Indiana, at age 83. She was buried after May 1967 at Highland Cemetery, Warren Co., Indiana.      She was member Presbyterian Church at Williamsport, Warren County, Indiana.2 She was enumerated with Joseph Newton Biggs on the census of 5 January 1920 at Washington Township, Warren County, Indiana, listed as Madge Biggs a 37 year old female born Indiana.6 Madge Briggs resided in March 1925 at Williamsport, Warren County, Indiana.7 She resided in 1951 at Williamsport, Warren County, Indiana.8

Citations

1. [S267] Index to Birth Records Warren County Indiana, (Crawford.IN.091).
2. [S788] Attica Ledger Tribune, Obituary of Madge Biggs dated 22 May 1967 (Crawford.IN.095).
3. [S775] West Lebanon Gazette, Obituary of Colvin G. Briggs dated 26 March 1925 (Crawford.IN.090).
4. [S202] Newspaper clipping from Walter Salts, West Lebanon, IN, Obituary of Joseph Newton Biggs (Crawford.IN.095).
5. [S542] Marriage Record, Warren County, Indiana, Warren County Indiana Courthouse, Williamsport, Indiana, (Crawford.IN.094). (Crawford.Nelson.Notebook).
6. [S1369] 1920 U.S. Census Warren County Indiana, Sheet 5B, line 93, dwelling 111 (Crawford.Cen.120).
7. [S773] Fountain Warren Democrat, Obituary of Colvin Brigss dated 26 March 1925 (Crawford.IN.090).
8. [S773] Fountain Warren Democrat, Obituary of Fannie Briggs dated 2 Nov 1951 (Crawford.IN.090).

Maude Briggs (F)
b. October 1887, d. 1962
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Maude Briggs was born in October 1887 at Kansas.1 She was the daughter of Colvin G. Briggs and Fannie Biser.2 Maude Briggs married Ernest Grosstuck in 1913 at Williamsport, Warren Co., Indiana.3,4 Maude Briggs died in 1962. She was buried after 1962 at Highland Cemetery, Williamsport, Warren Co., Indiana.      She resided in March 1925 at near Tab, Warren County, Indiana.5 She resided in 1951 at Kokomo.6

Citations

1. [S1364] 1900 U.S. Census Warren County Indiana, sheet 2B, line 94, dwelling 55 (Crawford.CEN.121).
2. [S775] West Lebanon Gazette, Obituary of Colvin G. Briggs dated 26 March 1925 (Crawford.IN.090).
3. [S542] Marriage Record, Warren County, Indiana, Warren County Indiana Courthouse, Williamsport, Indiana, (Crawford.IN.094). (Crawford.Nelson.Notebook).
4. [S788] Attica Ledger Tribune, Obituary of Ernest Grosstuck 16 Jan 1973 (Crawford.IN.095).
5. [S773] Fountain Warren Democrat, Obituary of Colvin Brigss dated 26 March 1925 (Crawford.IN.090).
6. [S773] Fountain Warren Democrat, Obituary of Fannie Briggs dated 2 Nov 1951 (Crawford.IN.090).

Joseph Newton Biggs (M)
b. 9 August 1880, d. 17 August 1941

Joseph Newton Biggs was born on 9 August 1880 at West Lebanon, Warren Co., Indiana.1 He married Madge Briggs, daughter of Colvin G. Briggs and Fannie Biser, on 14 December 1901 at Williamsport, Warren Co., Indiana.1,2,3 Joseph Newton Biggs died on 17 August 1941 at Warren Co., Indiana, at age 61.1,3 He was buried at Highland Cemetery, Warren Co., Indiana.      He was Methodist.1 He is head of household on the census of 5 January 1920 at Washington Township, Warren County, Indiana, as Joe N. Biggs, a 40 year old male merchant born Indiana. Enumerated with were Madge Briggs.4

Citations

1. [S202] Newspaper clipping from Walter Salts, West Lebanon, IN, Obituary of Joseph Newton Biggs (Crawford.IN.095).
2. [S542] Marriage Record, Warren County, Indiana, Warren County Indiana Courthouse, Williamsport, Indiana, (Crawford.IN.094). (Crawford.Nelson.Notebook).
3. [S788] Attica Ledger Tribune, Obituary of Madge Biggs dated 22 May 1967 (Crawford.IN.095).
4. [S1369] 1920 U.S. Census Warren County Indiana, Sheet 5B, line 93, dwelling 111 (Crawford.Cen.120).

Ernest Grosstuck (M)
b. 2 June 1887, d. January 1973

Ernest Grosstuck was born on 2 June 1887 at Covington, Kentucky.1 He married Maude Briggs, daughter of Colvin G. Briggs and Fannie Biser, in 1913 at Williamsport, Warren Co., Indiana.2,1 Ernest Grosstuck died in January 1973 at Williamsport, Warren Co., Indiana, at age 85.1 He was buried at Highland Cemetery, Warren Co., Indiana.1      He was member Tab Masonic Lodge.1 He was member Scottish Rite and Shrine.1 He was member Jordan Lodge No. 612 F & AM, serving as Master for two years.1

Citations

1. [S788] Attica Ledger Tribune, Obituary of Ernest Grosstuck 16 Jan 1973 (Crawford.IN.095).
2. [S542] Marriage Record, Warren County, Indiana, Warren County Indiana Courthouse, Williamsport, Indiana, (Crawford.IN.094). (Crawford.Nelson.Notebook).

Arthur Crudge (M)
b. circa 1899
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Arthur Crudge was born circa 1899 at Indiana.1 He was the son of Eustace Crudge and Martha J. Briggs.1      Arthur Crudge resided in August 1961 at Mobile, Alabama.2

Citations

1. [S1370] 1910 U.S. Census Warren County Indiana, sheet 4a, line 36, dwelling 67 on Monroe Street (Crawford.Cen.124).
2. [S202] Newspaper clipping from Walter Salts, West Lebanon, IN, Attica Paper - Obituary of Mrs. Martha Crudge dated 31 Aug 1961 (Crawford.IN.060).

William N. Wikle (M)
b. circa 1851
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William N. Wikle was born circa 1851 at Ohio.1 He was the son of Jacob Franklin Wikle and Mary Ann Stoner.1,2

Citations

1. [S60] 1860 U. S. Census, Jefferson Twp., Jay County, IN, p. 80, dwelling no. 550, family no. 550.
2. [S61] Letter, Lois A. Jacobson to Marcia Philbrick, 1997.

James S. Wikle (M)
b. circa 1853
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James S. Wikle was born circa 1853 at Indiana.1 He was the son of Jacob Franklin Wikle and Mary Ann Stoner.1,2

Citations

1. [S60] 1860 U. S. Census, Jefferson Twp., Jay County, IN, p. 80, dwelling no. 550, family no. 550.
2. [S61] Letter, Lois A. Jacobson to Marcia Philbrick, 1997.

Daniel W. Wikle (M)
b. circa 1858
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Daniel W. Wikle was born circa 1858 at Indiana.1 He was the son of Jacob Franklin Wikle and Mary Ann Stoner.2,3

Citations

1. [S60] 1860 U. S. Census, Jefferson Twp., Jay County, IN, p. 80, dwelling no. 550, family no. 550.
2. [S60] 1860 U. S. Census, Jefferson Twp., Jay County, IN, p. 80 dwelling no. 550, family no. 550.
3. [S61] Letter, Lois A. Jacobson to Marcia Philbrick, 1997.

Providence Moyntz Currey¹ (M)
b. 1800, d. 9 July 1868
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Providence Moyntz Currey was born in 1800 at Mason, Kentucky, according to his Oregon donation land claim No. 2572 for Providenze M. CURREY.2 He was the son of Hiram Mirick Currey and Sarah (?).3,4 Providence Moyntz Currey was born in 1801 at near Geo Black home, Kentucky.5 He and Amanda D. Hill obtained a marriage license on 13 July 1826 at Montgomery Co., Indiana. The marriage was performed by John Lee and recorded 18 August 1826.6,7,8,9,10 Providence Moyntz Currey died on 9 July 1868 at La Grande, Union Co., Oregon.11,12,13,14,15 He was buried after 9 July 1868 at Grandview Cemetery, La Grande, Oregon.16      He was appointed tax agent. He served under Gen. Harrison in 1812.17 He resided in 1822 at Crawfordsville, Montgomery Co., Indiana.18 He was lawyer, only one in town between 1824 and 1825 at Crawfordsville, Montgomery Co., Indiana.19,20,21 He was pioneer lawyer at Tippecanoe County, Indiana.22 The lawyer, called "Prov," could be consulted informally while he was helping a neighbor cut a cord of wood, and if the legal problem were as simple as cutting cord-wood, he would accept no fee circa 1825 at Tippecanoe Co., Indiana.23,24 He was administrator of estate of Samuel Sargeant in September 1826 at Montgomery Co., Indiana.25 He held the office of justice of peace on 31 July 1827 at Montgomery Co., Indiana.26,27 He was executor of will of Lot French on 7 March 1828 at Montgomery Co., Indiana.28 He was appointed tax agent in 1829 at Montgomery Co., Indiana.29 He purchased from Williamson Dunn on 20 October 1829 at lot 88 Plat O, Crawfordsville, Montgomery Co., Indiana.30 He purchased 80 acres for $1.25 per acre (receipt number 11141) on 17 May 1830 at E 1/2 SE 1/4 S6 T20N R4W, Montgomery Co., Indiana.31,32,33 He purchased 80 acres for $1.25/acre (receipt number 12492) on 25 October 1830 at W1/2 SW 1/4 S5 T20N R4W, Montgomery Co., Indiana.34,32,35 He purchased 80 acres for $1.25 per acre (receipt number 13258) on 27 November 1830 at W 1/2 SW 1/4 S8 T20N R4W, Montgomery Co., Indiana.36,37,38 He purchased from Board Commissioners on 8 March 1831 at Lot 35 Plat O, Crawfordsville, Montgomery Co., Indiana.39 He purchased from John Still on 26 March 1831 at Lot 9 Plat O, Crawfordsville, Montgomery Co., Indiana.40 He purchased from Henry B. Millroy on 30 March 1831 at Lot 10 plat O, Crawfordsville, Montgomery Co., Indiana.41 He purchased from John Wilson & wife Margaret for $40.50 on 23 May 1831 at Lots 9 & 10 Wilson Add, Crawfordsville, Montgomery Co., Indiana.42 He purchased patent 22/? On 14 July 1831 at W1/2 NW1/4 S21 T20 R4 - 80 acres, Montgomery Co., Indiana.43 He purchased land in section 26, Burlington Township (Twp. 24, Range 1 East) on 18 May 1832 at Carroll Co., Indiana.44,45 He purchased from County Commissioners for $220 on 4 September 1832 at lot 113 Plat O, Crawfordsville, Montgomery Co, Indiana.46 He and Amanda D. Hill sold land to Ira Crane for $300 on 29 November 1832 at lot 110 plat O, Crawfordsville, Montgomery Co., Indiana.47 Providence Moyntz Currey purchased from Henry Ristine and Nancy his wife of Montgomery Co, IN on 15 July 1834 at Lot 110 Plat O, Crawfordsville, Montgomery Co., Indiana.48 He resided at Crawfordsville, Union Township, Montgomery Co., Indiana; lawyer.49 He purchased from County Commissioners for $110 on 6 January 1835 at Lot 109 Plat O, Crawfordsville, Montgomery Co., Indiana.50 He purchased from David Vance and Eliza his wife for $50 on 6 April 1835 at N 1/2 E 1/2 SW 1/4 S30T20NR4W, Montgomery Co., Indiana.51 He sold land to I. T. Canby on 28 August 1835 at W S 1/2 S32 T19N R4W, Montgomery Co, Indiana.52 He purchased from Isaac B. Nance on 5 December 1835 at Lot 41 Plat O, Crawfordsville, Montgomery Co., Indiana.53 He purchased on 10 March 1836 at Lot no 9 & 10, plat O, Crawfordsville, Montgomery Co., Indiana, from Thomas M. Currey.54 Providence Moyntz Currey sold land to John Hughes on 15 March 1836 at Lot 41 Plat O, Crawfordsville, Montgomery Co., Indiana.55 He was executor of will of John Fender along with John's son, Henry Fender on 9 April 1836 at Montgomery Co., Indiana.56 He purchased from Thomas I Scott and Mary C Scott of Montgomery Co. IN for $60 on 16 November 1836 at E 1/2 SW 1/4 S32 T19N R4W, Montgomery Co., Indiana.57 He purchased from James Smith and Mary Smith his wife of Montgomery Co., IN for $450 on 30 December 1836 at W 1/2 SE 1/4 S6 T20N R4W, Montgomery Co., Indiana.58 He sold land to Thos M. Curry on 21 February 1838 at W 1/2 SE S26 T24N R1E, Montgomery Co., Indiana.59 He and Amanda D. Hill sold land to Thos M Currey of Montgomery Co IN on 21 February 1838 at W 1/2 SW 1/4 S26 T24N R1E, Montgomery Co., Indiana.60 Providence Moyntz Currey sold land to John Williams on 18 April 1838 at lots 109, 110 Plat O, Crawfordsville, Montgomery Co., Indiana.61 He and Jane his wife of Montgomery Co., IN purchased land from Thomas M. Currey for $150 on 31 August 1838 at NE 1/4 NE 1/4 S6 T20N R4W, Montgomery Co., Indiana.62 Providence Moyntz Currey and Amanda D. Hill sold land to David McCafferty of Montgomery Co., IN for $75 on 5 September 1838 at E 1/2 W1/4 S32 T19N R4W, Montgomery Co., Indiana.63 Providence Moyntz Currey was executor of estate of William Martin of Motgomery County, Indiana on 4 March 1839.64 He and Amanda D. Hill sold land to Lawrence Smith of Montgomery Co., IN for $800 on 22 August 1839 at E 1/2 Lot 129 Plat O, Crawfordsville, Montgomery Co., Indiana.65 Providence Moyntz Currey sold land Wm S Galey on 19 June 1841 at Lots 9 & 10 Wilson's Add, Crawfordsville, Montgomery Co., Indiana.66 He sold land to Reuben Taylor on 16 July 1843 at N 1/2 lot 86 Plat O, Crawfordsville, Montgomery Co., Indiana.67 He was a lawyer at Montgomery Co., Indiana.68 He sold NE 1/4 Sectio 6, S 1/2 NE 1/4 and E 1/2 SE 1/4 section 6, W1/2 SW 1/4 seciton 5, W 1/2 SE 14/ section 8, W 1/2 NW 1/4 section 21, and S 1/2 W 1/2 SE 1/4 section 18 to Hosea Dean on 6 January 1845 at T20N R4W, Montgomery Co., Indiana.69 He and Amanda D. Hill were sold W 1/2 SW 1/4 Section 8, N1/2 E1/2 SW 1/4 Section 30 and N part W1/2 NW 1/4 Section 8 to Joel Lee, William Hartman and Hiram Hughes of Montgomery Co., IN for $1200 on 26 March 1849 at 3 parcels in T20N R4W, Montgomery Co., Indiana.70 Providence Moyntz Currey and Amanda D. Hill sold land to Sophia Dasfield of Montgomery Co., IN for $1500 on 26 March 1849 at SW 1/4 S10 T18N r4W, Montgomery Co., Indiana.71 Providence Moyntz Currey sold land to Board Commissioners on 6 September 1849 at pt W1/2 SE 1/4 S8 T20N R4W, Montgomery Co., Indiana.72 He and Amanda D. Hill sold land to Lewis McCall and Samuel McCall for $300 on 10 September 1849 at pt NW 1/4 SW 1/4 S8 T20N R4W, Montgomery Co., Indiana.73 Providence Moyntz Currey and Amanda D. Hill sold land to L. E. Wayland on 11 September 1849 at lot 13 original plat, Crawfordsville, Montgomery Co., Indiana.74 Providence Moyntz Currey arrived on 25 October 1853 at Oregon, according to Oregon donation land claim No. 2572 for Provedenze M. CURREY.2 He claimed the North 1/2 of Section 19 Range 16 South Township 4 West of the Willamette Meridian after 30 October 1853 at Lane, Oregon Territory.75 He resided between 30 May 1854 and 12 November 1859 at Lane Co., Oregon.76,77 He filed affidavit in land claim of Goerge B. CURREY (no. 4628) of Lane Co., OR in July 1854 at Oregon.78 He filed affidavit in land claim of James Chandler (no. 1190) of Lane Co., OR on 2 July 1854 at Oregon.79 He received donation land claim for the N 1/2 Section 19 Township 16 South Range 4 West of Willamette Meridian on 12 July 1854 at Oregon Territory.80 He filed land entry papers to relinquish the West half of NW 1/4 Section 19 and to take on to his claim the NE 1/4 of NW 1/4 and the NW 1/4 of the NW 1/4 of Section 20 T16 R4 to enable George B. Currey to take a Qr Sec west of his father on 22 July 1854 at Lane County, Oregon Territory.81 He filed affidavit in land claim of William W. Hughes of Lane Co., OR (no. 1372) on 13 December 1854 at Oregon.82 He ran for Representative to the Legislature in June 1856 at Lane Co., Oregon.83 He taught subscription school in rented log cabin between 1862 and 1863 at LaGrande, Union Co., Oregon.84,85 He filed an affidavit swearing to uphold the laws of the United States on 15 February 1864 at Oregon City, Oregon.81 He purchased NW 1/4 SW1/4 S15 and N 1/2 of SE1/4 and NE 1/4 of SE 1/4 S16 in T3S R38E in the District of Land subject to sale at Oregon City, Oregon containing 160 acres on 15 September 1866 at Baker Co., Oregon, from United States of America.86 He received a patent from United States for East 1/2 of NW 1/4 an the NE 1/4 Section 19 and the N 1/2 NW 1/4 of section 20 in Township Sixth South of Range Four West in the districtr of lands subject to sale at Oregon City, Oregon containing three hundred and twenty acres on 14 October 1866 at Oregon.87 He sold land S1/2 E1/2 S1/2 SE 1/4 S16 T3SR38E containing 20 acres for $50 on 8 November 1866 at Union Co., Oregon, to Jackson Kearns.88 He purchased N 1/2 W 1/2 S1/2 SE 1/4 Section 16 T3S R28E containing 20 acres on 8 November 1866 at Union Co., Oregon, from Jackson Kearnes and his wife.89 He resided on 14 December 1866 at Oregon.90 He purchased school lands being the SE 1/4 of SE 1/4 Sec 16 T3S R38E Will. mer. containing 40 acres for $120 | from the State of Oregon on 16 June 1869 at Union Co., Oregon, (an unknown value).91

     Children of Providence Moyntz Currey and Amanda D. Hill:

John Hiram Currie+   b. 7 Aug 1828
Eliza Ann Curry+   b. 19 Feb 1829, d. Apr 1916
Francis Marian Curry   b. c 1832
Thomas Williamson Currey+   b. Jun 1832, d. 1915
George B. Currey+   b. 4 Apr 1833
Marie Antionette Curry+   b. c 1838
Elizabeth Jane Curry+   b. c 1840
Provedence Montz Currey+   b. c 1844, d. 3 Nov 1939
James Leander Curry+   b. 26 Jul 1844, d. 29 Mar 1926
Idaline Amanda Currey+   b. c 1848, d. a 16 Mar 1869

Citations

1. [S177] Deed, Montgomery Co. IN, Book 21, page 223 (Curry.IN.069).
2. [S95] Oregon Genealogical Forum of Portland, Genealogical Material in Oregon Donation Land Claims, p. 4 (Doc. #: Curry.OR.002).
3. [S64] History of Montgomery County, Indiana, p. 541-542.
4. [S71] Letter, E. G. Naylor to W. H. English, 30 April 1886.
5. [S948] Pioneers of Oregon, George B. Currey, Curry.OR.157.
6. [S85] Mabel V. Shanklin, Montgomery County Indiana Will and Marriage Records     , p. 47 dated 13 July 1826 (Curry.IN.013).
7. [S90] Marriage Record, Montgomery County, IN, Montgomery County IN Courthouse, 100 E. Main St., Crawfordsville, Montgomery Co., Indiana, Marriage of Providence M. Curry and Amanda Hill, book 1, page 47 (Curry.IN.026).
8. [S195] Walter R. Gooldy, Montgomery Co. IN Marriages 1823-1849, p. 22.
9. [S573] Mabel V. Shanklin, Montgomery Co. IN Will & Marriage Records, Vol. 1, page 47.
10. [S95] Oregon Genealogical Forum of Portland, Genealogical Material in Oregon Donation Land Claims, (Curry.OR.002).
11. [S99] Oregon State Journal, "Death notice of Mr. P. M. Curry" 18 July 1868, p. 3, col. 1 and 2 (Doc. #: Curry.OR.008).
12. [S208] Cemetery Records, LaGrande Cemetery Maintenance District, LaGrande, OR, Grandview Cemetery Records.
13. [S319] Fern, Ella Vick and Hazel Horlin Smith, Genealogcial data from the Pacific Christian Advocate, Deaths (Doc. #: CURRY.OR.043).
14. [S388] Gregory Toftdahl, Oregon Newspaper Death Notices: 1864-1902, Eugene ORegon -- Oregon State Journal, 19 July 1868 page 3.
15. [S405] Union County Oregon Probate File, Case file for Providence M. Currey (Doc. #: CURREY.OR.076).
16. [S208] Cemetery Records, LaGrande Cemetery Maintenance District, LaGrande, OR, Tombstone Inscription.
17. [S123] H. W. Beckwith, History of Montgomery County, Indiana with Historic Notes on the Wabash Valley, p. 542 (Curry.IN.012).
18. [S123] H. W. Beckwith, History of Montgomery County, Indiana with Historic Notes on the Wabash Valley, p. 541.
19. [S62] Frank Moody Mills, Early Days in a College Town, p. 11 (Curry.IN.007).
20. [S64] History of Montgomery County, Indiana, p. 316, 459 (Curry.IN.006).
21. [S86] P. S. Kennedy, History of Montgomery County, p. 117 (Curry.IN.014).
22. [S87] Biographical Record and Portrait Album of Tippecanoe County, Indiana, p. 240.
23. [S88] Logan Esarey, History of Tippecano Co. and the Wabash Valley, p. 42 (Curry.IN.021).
24. [S87] Biographical Record and Portrait Album of Tippecanoe County, Indiana, p. 240, "The Bar" (Curry.IN.050).
25. [S180] Montgomery Co. IN Probate Court Record 1824-183?, Sept. Term 1826, page 13 (Curry.IN.082).
26. [S180] Montgomery Co. IN Probate Court Record 1824-183?, Book 1, page 110.
27. [S180] Montgomery Co. IN Probate Court Record 1824-183?, July 1827, page 110 (Curry.IN.082).
28. [S573] Mabel V. Shanklin, Montgomery Co. IN Will & Marriage Records, Will Record Book A, page 6 (Curry.IN.013).
29. [S206] Atlas of Montgomery County Indiana, (Curry.IN.096).
30. [S177] Deed, Montgomery Co. IN, Book 1, pg 274 (Curry.IN.069).
31. [S19] Janet C. Cowen, Crawfordsville Indiana Land Entries, p. 168 (Curry.IN.033).
32. [S133] Montgomery Co. IN Original Entry Record Book, p. 43 (Curry.IN.035).
33. [S210] Deed, register entry 11141 unknown repository, unknown repository address.
34. [S19] Janet C. Cowen, Crawfordsville Indiana Land Entries, p. 188 (Curry.IN.033).
35. [S210] Deed, register # 12492 unknown repository, unknown repository address.
36. [S19] Janet C. Cowen, Crawfordsville Indiana Land Entries, p. 199 (Curry.IN.033).
37. [S133] Montgomery Co. IN Original Entry Record Book, p.44 (Curry.IN.035).
38. [S210] Deed, entry #13258 unknown repository, unknown repository address.
39. [S177] Deed, Montgomery Co. IN, Book 5, page 277 (Curry.IN.069).
40. [S177] Deed, Montgomery Co. IN, Book 2, page 143 (Curry.IN.069).
41. [S177] Deed, Montgomery Co. IN, Book 2, page 84 (Curry.IN.069).
42. [S177] Deed, Montgomery Co. IN, 2, page 334 (Curry.IN.069).
43. [S133] Montgomery Co. IN Original Entry Record Book, p. 46 (Curry.IN.035).
44. [S65] Thomas B. Helm, History of Carroll County Indiana, p. 270 (Curry.IN.008).
45. [S159] Unknown date Deed, Carroll Co. IN : p. 7 (Curry.IN.053) Family History Library.
46. [S177] Deed, Montgomery Co. IN, book 3, page 10 (Curry.IN.069).
47. [S177] Deed, Montgomery Co. IN, book 3, page 52 (Curry.IN.069).
48. [S177] Deed, Montgomery Co. IN, Book 4, page 119 (Curry.IN.069).
49. [S86] P. S. Kennedy, History of Montgomery County, p. 117.
50. [S177] Deed, Montgomery Co. IN, Book 4, pg 402 (Curry.IN.069).
51. [S177] Deed, Montgomery Co. IN, Book 4, page 396 (Curry.IN.069).
52. [S177] Deed, Montgomery Co. IN, Book 4, page 514 (Curry.IN.069).
53. [S177] Deed, Montgomery Co. IN, Book 5, page 195 (Curry.IN.069).
54. [S177] Deed, Montgomery Co. IN, book 5, page 257 (Curry.IN.069).
55. [S177] Deed, Montgomery Co. IN, Book 5, pg 261 (Curry.IN.069).
56. [S573] Mabel V. Shanklin, Montgomery Co. IN Will & Marriage Records, Probate Order Book 1, page 159 (Curry.IN.013).
57. [S177] Deed, Montgomery Co. IN, Book 6, page 190 (Curry.IN.036).
58. [S177] Deed, Montgomery Co. IN, Book 6, page 188 (Curry.IN.069).
59. [S177] Deed, Montgomery Co. IN, Book C, page 495.
60. [S177] Deed, Montgomery Co. IN, Book C, pg 495.
61. [S177] Deed, Montgomery Co. IN, Book 9, page 473 (Curry.IN.069).
62. [S177] Deed, Montgomery Co. IN, Book 7, page 351 (Curry.IN.069).
63. [S177] Deed, Montgomery Co. IN, Book 8, page 219 (Curry.IN.069).
64. [S573] Mabel V. Shanklin, Montgomery Co. IN Will & Marriage Records, Probate Order Book 2 p. 50 (Curry.IN.013).
65. [S177] Deed, Montgomery Co. IN, Book 8, page 322 (Curry.IN.069).
66. [S177] Deed, Montgomery Co. IN, Book 10, page 18 (Curry.IN.069).
67. [S177] Deed, Montgomery Co. IN, Book 10, pg 435 (Curry.IN.069).
68. [S64] History of Montgomery County, Indiana, p. 316.
69. [S177] Deed, Montgomery Co. IN, Book 11, page 231 (Curry.IN.069).
70. [S177] Deed, Montgomery Co. IN, Book 14, page 427 (Curry.IN.069).
71. [S177] Deed, Montgomery Co. IN, Book 14, page 390 (Curry.IN.069).
72. [S177] Deed, Montgomery Co. IN, Book 15, page 85 (Curry.IN.069).
73. [S177] Deed, Montgomery Co. IN, Book 21, page 223 (Curry.IN.069, 108).
74. [S177] Deed, Montgomery Co. IN, Book 15, page 90 (Curry.IN.069).
75. [S188] Providence M. Currey Land Patent, notice to Surveyor General regarding claimed land Bureau of Land Management, U.S. Department of Interior, Oregon State Office, Portland, Oregon.
76. [S188] Providence M. Currey Land Patent, sworn statement by William W. Hughes dated 12 Nov 1859 Bureau of Land Management, U.S. Department of Interior, Oregon State Office, Portland, Oregon.
77. [S188] Providence M. Currey Land Patent, sworn statement by Providence M. Currey Bureau of Land Management, U.S. Department of Interior, Oregon State Office, Portland, Oregon.
78. [S95] Oregon Genealogical Forum of Portland, Genealogical Material in Oregon Donation Land Claims, p. 77 (Doc. #: Curry.OR.002).
79. [S95] Oregon Genealogical Forum of Portland, Genealogical Material in Oregon Donation Land Claims, p. 83 (Doc. #: Curry.OR.002).
80. [S188] Providence M. Currey Land Patent, Claim donation No. 4397 (Doc. #: Curry.OR.029) Bureau of Land Management, U.S. Department of Interior, Oregon State Office, Portland, Oregon.
81. [S188] Providence M. Currey Land Patent, no. 4397 (Doc. #: Curry.OR.029) Bureau of Land Management, U.S. Department of Interior, Oregon State Office, Portland, Oregon.
82. [S95] Oregon Genealogical Forum of Portland, Genealogical Material in Oregon Donation Land Claims, p. 97 (Doc. #: Curry.OR.002).
83. [S519] Oregon Archives Documents, Microfilm Drawer #36, film 24, reel 43, Document 2099 (Curry.OR.124), Oregon State Archives.
84. [S213] Illustrated History of Union and Wallowa Counties, p. 227 (Doc. #: Curry.OR.020).
85. [S517] "Union County History and Early Communities," in Regional Directory, p. 4. (Curry.OR.123).
86. [S511] Unknown date Deed, Union County Oregon : Record 1, page 262 (Curry.OR.096) Union County Courthouse.
87. [S188] Providence M. Currey Land Patent, (Doc. #: Curry.OR 015) Bureau of Land Management, U.S. Department of Interior, Oregon State Office, Portland, Oregon.
88. [S511] Unknown date Deed, Union County Oregon : Record A, page 259 (Curry.OR.096) Union County Courthouse.
89. [S511] Unknown date Deed, Union County Oregon : Record A, page 261 (Curry.OR.094) Union County Courthouse.
90. [S188] Providence M. Currey Land Patent Bureau of Land Management, U.S. Department of Interior, Oregon State Office, Portland, Oregon.
91. [S511] Unknown date Deed, Union County Oregon : Deed Record B, page 26 Union County Courthouse.

Amanda D. Hill (F)
b. circa 1807

Amanda D. Hill was born circa 1807 at Canada; calculated from census.1 She and Providence Moyntz Currey obtained a marriage license on 13 July 1826 at Montgomery Co., Indiana. The marriage was performed by John Lee and recorded 18 August 1826.2,3,4,5,6 Amanda D. Hill died before 4 March 1862 at Oregon, as stated by P. M. Currey in land claim file #4394 "I desire the east half of my claim set off to the heirs of Amanda Currey, deceased, my late wife. March 4, 1862."7,8      She and Providence Moyntz Currey sold land to Ira Crane for $300 on 29 November 1832 at lot 110 plat O, Crawfordsville, Montgomery Co., Indiana.9 Amanda D. Hill and Providence Moyntz Currey sold land to Thos M Currey of Montgomery Co IN on 21 February 1838 at W 1/2 SW 1/4 S26 T24N R1E, Montgomery Co., Indiana.10 Amanda D. Hill and Providence Moyntz Currey sold land to David McCafferty of Montgomery Co., IN for $75 on 5 September 1838 at E 1/2 W1/4 S32 T19N R4W, Montgomery Co., Indiana.11 Amanda D. Hill and Providence Moyntz Currey sold land to Lawrence Smith of Montgomery Co., IN for $800 on 22 August 1839 at E 1/2 Lot 129 Plat O, Crawfordsville, Montgomery Co., Indiana.12 Amanda D. Hill and Providence Moyntz Currey were sold W 1/2 SW 1/4 Section 8, N1/2 E1/2 SW 1/4 Section 30 and N part W1/2 NW 1/4 Section 8 to Joel Lee, William Hartman and Hiram Hughes of Montgomery Co., IN for $1200 on 26 March 1849 at 3 parcels in T20N R4W, Montgomery Co., Indiana.13 Amanda D. Hill and Providence Moyntz Currey sold land to Sophia Dasfield of Montgomery Co., IN for $1500 on 26 March 1849 at SW 1/4 S10 T18N r4W, Montgomery Co., Indiana.14 Amanda D. Hill and Providence Moyntz Currey sold land to Lewis McCall and Samuel McCall for $300 on 10 September 1849 at pt NW 1/4 SW 1/4 S8 T20N R4W, Montgomery Co., Indiana.15 Amanda D. Hill and Providence Moyntz Currey sold land to L. E. Wayland on 11 September 1849 at lot 13 original plat, Crawfordsville, Montgomery Co., Indiana.16

     Children of Amanda D. Hill and Providence Moyntz Currey:

John Hiram Currie+   b. 7 Aug 1828
John Hiram Currie+   b. 7 Aug 1828
Eliza Ann Curry+   b. 19 Feb 1829, d. Apr 1916
Francis Marian Curry   b. c 1832
Thomas Williamson Currey+   b. Jun 1832, d. 1915
George B. Currey+   b. 4 Apr 1833
Marie Antionette Curry+   b. c 1838
Elizabeth Jane Curry+   b. c 1840
Provedence Montz Currey+   b. c 1844, d. 3 Nov 1939
James Leander Curry+   b. 26 Jul 1844, d. 29 Mar 1926
Idaline Amanda Currey+   b. c 1848, d. a 16 Mar 1869

Citations

1. [S93] 1850 U.S. Census Grundy County, Missouri, p. 393.
2. [S85] Mabel V. Shanklin, Montgomery County Indiana Will and Marriage Records     , p. 47 dated 13 July 1826 (Curry.IN.013).
3. [S90] Marriage Record, Montgomery County, IN, Montgomery County IN Courthouse, 100 E. Main St., Crawfordsville, Montgomery Co., Indiana, Marriage of Providence M. Curry and Amanda Hill, book 1, page 47 (Curry.IN.026).
4. [S195] Walter R. Gooldy, Montgomery Co. IN Marriages 1823-1849, p. 22.
5. [S573] Mabel V. Shanklin, Montgomery Co. IN Will & Marriage Records, Vol. 1, page 47.
6. [S95] Oregon Genealogical Forum of Portland, Genealogical Material in Oregon Donation Land Claims, (Curry.OR.002).
7. [S95] Oregon Genealogical Forum of Portland, Genealogical Material in Oregon Donation Land Claims, p. 4 (Doc. #: Curry.OR.002).
8. [S188] Providence M. Currey Land Patent, statement dated 4 March 1862 by P. M. Currey added to sworn statement dated 12 Nov 1859 Bureau of Land Management, U.S. Department of Interior, Oregon State Office, Portland, Oregon.
9. [S177] Deed, Montgomery Co. IN, book 3, page 52 (Curry.IN.069).
10. [S177] Deed, Montgomery Co. IN, Book C, pg 495.
11. [S177] Deed, Montgomery Co. IN, Book 8, page 219 (Curry.IN.069).
12. [S177] Deed, Montgomery Co. IN, Book 8, page 322 (Curry.IN.069).
13. [S177] Deed, Montgomery Co. IN, Book 14, page 427 (Curry.IN.069).
14. [S177] Deed, Montgomery Co. IN, Book 14, page 390 (Curry.IN.069).
15. [S177] Deed, Montgomery Co. IN, Book 21, page 223 (Curry.IN.069, 108).
16. [S177] Deed, Montgomery Co. IN, Book 15, page 90 (Curry.IN.069).

Eliza Ann Curry^1,2 (F)
b. 19 February 1829, d. April 1916
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Eliza Ann Curry was born on 19 February 1829 at Crawfordsville, Montgomery County, Indiana; calculated from census.3,4 She was the daughter of Providence Moyntz Currey and Amanda D. Hill.3,4,2 Eliza Ann Curry married Cornelius McCain on 21 September 1851 at Grundy Co., Missouri.1,4,5 Eliza Ann Curry was buried in March 1916 at Fairlawn Cemetery, Newton County, Indiana.6 She died in April 1916 at age 87.7      She appeared on the census of 24 August 1850 at Grundy Co., Missouri.3 She was enumerated with Cornelius McCain on the census of July 1880 at Jefferson Township, Newton County, Indiana, listed as Eliza A.C. McCain a 51 year old wife born Indiana.8

     Children of Eliza Ann Curry and Cornelius McCain:

Francis M. McCain
Richard C. McCain+   b. 10 Jul 1852, d. 1921
Ida M. McCain   b. c 1856, d. c 1863
Ada A. McCain   b. c Jul 1860
Eda L. McCain+   b. c 1865, d. 1893

Citations

1. [S166] Elizabeth Prather Ellsberry, Marriage Records of Grundy County Missouri 1841-1864, p. 12. Unknown file number.
2. [S948] Pioneers of Oregon, George B. Currey, Curry.OR.157.
3. [S93] 1850 U.S. Census Grundy County, Missouri, p. 393.
4. [S694] Biographical History of Tippecanoe, White, Jasper, Newton, Benton, Warren and Pulaski Counties, Indiana, p. 770 "Rev. Cornelius McCain" (Curry.IN.133).
5. [S949] Harl E. Ryder, 9 Sep 2001, "Family of Cornelius McCain" (Curry.IN.104).
6. [S933] Newton County Indiana Genweb, Fairlawn Cemetery Records, p. 2 (Curry.IN.135).
7. [S944] Nellie Rose Jones, "Curry Family Research", letter from Ada M. Maddux, daughter of Eliza Currey, granddaughter of Providence Currey(Curry.OR.156).
8. [S932] 1880 Census of Newton County, IN p. 288A, p. 1 (Curry.IN.134).

Francis Marian Curry¹ (M)
b. circa 1832
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Francis Marian Curry was born circa 1832 at Indiana; (birth date is calculated from census).2 He was the son of Providence Moyntz Currey and Amanda D. Hill.2,3      Francis Marian Curry appeared on the census of 1860 at Manzanita Precinct, Jackson Co., Oregon.4

Citations

1. [S936] Gordon Cogburn, e-mail to Marcia Philbrick, Information from hadwrittenf orm "To Pioneers of Oregon" compleged by George B. Currey 1904, message dated 23 Oct 2001 (Currey.OR.146).
2. [S93] 1850 U.S. Census Grundy County, Missouri, p. 393.
3. [S948] Pioneers of Oregon, George B. Currey, Curry.OR.157.
4. [S97] 1860 U.S. Census Wasco County, Oregon, p. 195.

George B. Currey (M)
b. 4 April 1833
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George B. Currey was born on 4 April 1833 at Crawfordsville, Montgomery Co., Indiana.1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8 He was the son of Providence Moyntz Currey and Amanda D. Hill.9,7 George B. Currey married Jennie Clarissa Gaines on 15 December 1864 at Yamhill County, Oregon.2,10,11,12,7,8 George B. Currey died on 2 March 1906 of epilepsy at La Grande, Union Co., Oregon, at age 72.13,3,14,15,6 He was buried on 4 March 1906 at IOOF, La Grande, Union Co., Oregon.3,16 He died on 4 March 1907 at La Grande, Union County, Oregon, at age 73.8 He died in 1908.4 He was buried on 4 March 1908 at Grandview Cemetery, LaGrande, Union Co., Oregon.17      He was editor of LaGrande Observer at LaGrande, Union Co., Oregon.6 He was educated circa 1849 at Wabash College, Crawfordsville, Montgomery Co., Indiana.2,6 He was a lawyer after 1853 at Eugene, Lane Co., Oregon.18 He moved with his parents to OR on 29 October 1853 settling at near Eugene, Lane Co., Oregon.1,2,6 He resided on 25 July 1854 at Lane Co., Oregon, claiming sections 18 and 19 in T16S R4W for 160 acres.19 On 16 September 1854, George B. Currey wrote Joseph Lane.20 Thomas J. Clem had a boundary conflict with claim of George B. Currey on 13 October 1855 at Lane Co., Oregon.21 He signed affidavit regarding land claim of William Breeding (No. 2060) of Lane Co., OR on 5 November 1855 at Lane Co., Oregon.22 He resided in 1856 at Jackson Co., Oregon.23 He began military service on 27 February 1856 at Camp Stewart, Oregon, with the rank of 2nd Lieutenant in Co. D, 2nd Regiment for 90 days on Captain William's Muster Roll.24,25,6,8,26,27 He ended military service on 26 May 1856 at Oregon.24,25 He served in Indian War under Captain Williams in 1857 at Oregon.2,28,29,30 He opened a law office in circa 1858 at Dalles, Hood River County, Oregon.18 He raised Company E circa 1861 at Wasco Co., Oregon.31 He enlisted in First Oregon Infantry as 1st Lieutenant on 12 November 1861 at Oregon.2,32,6,8 He promoted to Captain of 1st Oregon Cavalry on 20 March 1862.2 He was promoted to Lt. Colonel of 1st Oregon Cavalry on 22 March 1865.2,8 He was promoted to Colonel of regiment on 24 March 1865.2,6,8 He was placed in command of the department of the Columbia, which embraced all of the troops in the states of Oregon, Washington and Idaho in July 1865.8 He was appointed commander of California sub-District of Oregon on 14 July 1865.6 He ended military service on 20 November 1865.8 He opened law office between 1866 and 1868 at Salem, Marion Co., Oregon.18,6 He was made Commander of the Department of the Columbia on 26 June 1866.2,6 He was a farmer between 1868 and 1872 at LaFayette.6 He was lawyer between 1872 and 1880 at Canyon City, Oregon.6 He resided in 1874 at Canyon City, Grant Co., Oregon.33 He resided southern California circa October 1875.34 He resided on 2 September 1876 at Canyon City, Grant Co., Oregon.34 He was a Republican presidential elector in 1880.18 He was a member of Presidential elector for Garfield and Arthur ticket.2,35,8 He was appointed Receiver of the United States Land Office in 1880.18 He was appointed receiver of public monies in 1882 at La Grande, Union County, Oregon.8 He resided between 1884 and 1897 at Southern Oregon.2 He retired from service with the U.S. Land Office when democrat Grover Cleveland was elected president and moved with his family after 1 January 1885 to Southern, Oregon.36 He received pension under the provisions of the Act of June 27, 1890 for service as a Colonel in the 1st Regiment Oregon Volunteer Infantry on 5 October 1894.37 He resided after 1897 at LaGrand, Union Co., Oregon.2 He was member GAR before 1906 at Oregon.38 He was a Methodist.38

     Children of George B. Currey and Jennie Clarissa Gaines:

George Hoskins Currey+   b. 6 Nov 1865, d. 28 May 1948
Fred Barlow Curry+   b. 18 Oct 1874, d. 29 Nov 1959

Citations

1. [S95] Oregon Genealogical Forum of Portland, Genealogical Material in Oregon Donation Land Claims, p. 77 (Doc. #: Curry.OR.002).
2. [S100] "Obituary of Colonel George B. Currey," La Grande Evening Observer, 3 Mar 1906, p. 1 col. 4 (Doc. #: Curry.OR.012).
3. [S101] LaGrande Evening Observer, 2 Mar 1906, 1, (Doc. #: Curry.OR.012).
4. [S208] Cemetery Records, LaGrande Cemetery Maintenance District, LaGrande, OR, Tombstone Inscription.
5. [S232] Unknown subject, Pension Record of George B. Currey, Record of Death; Registered No.66.
6. [S607] Dictionary of Oregon History, p. 68 (Doc. #: Curry.OR.018).
7. [S948] Pioneers of Oregon, George B. Currey, Curry.OR.157.
8. [S954] George B. Currey, Biography and Portrait Oregon Historical Society, (Currey.OR.163).
9. [S93] 1850 U.S. Census Grundy County, Missouri, p. 393.
10. [S232] Unknown subject, Pension Record of George B. Currey, Affidavit of Jennic C. CURREY for widow's pension; copy of marriage license from page 113, Book B, Yamhill Co. OR marriage records (Doc. #: Curry.OR.023).
11. [S232] Unknown subject, Pension Record of George B. Currey, Copy of Marriage License from Yamhill County court, State of Oregon (Doc. #: Curry.OR.023).
12. [S319] Fern, Ella Vick and Hazel Horlin Smith, Genealogcial data from the Pacific Christian Advocate, Marriages (Doc. #: CURRY.OR.043).
13. [S100] "Obituary of Colonel George B. Currey," La Grande Evening Observer, 3 Mar 1906, p. 1, col. 4.
14. [S232] Unknown subject, Pension Record of George B. Currey, Drop Order and Report; Record of Death -- Registered No.66; (Doc. #: Curry.OR.023).
15. [S512] Record of Deaths, Book 1, page 33 (Curry.OR.100).
16. [S232] Unknown subject, Pension Record of George B. Currey, Record of Death; Registered No. 66 (Doc. #: Curry.OR.023).
17. [S208] Cemetery Records, LaGrande Cemetery Maintenance District, LaGrande, OR.
18. [S100] "Obituary of Colonel George B. Currey," La Grande Evening Observer, 3 Mar 1906.
19. [S95] Oregon Genealogical Forum of Portland, Genealogical Material in Oregon Donation Land Claims, p. 77 (Doc. #: Curry.OR.002, 011).
20. [S953] George B. Currey, Letter, 1854 Oregon State Archives, (Curry.OR.162).
21. [S95] Oregon Genealogical Forum of Portland, Genealogical Material in Oregon Donation Land Claims, p. 75 (Doc. #: Curry.OR.002, 011).
22. [S95] Oregon Genealogical Forum of Portland, Genealogical Material in Oregon Donation Land Claims, p. 149 (Doc. #: Curry.OR.002).
23. [S520] Rogue Digger, Vol. 3 No. 3, Fall 1968, page 109.
24. [S94] Albert G. Walling, History of Southern Oregon, comprising Jackson, Josephine, Douglas, Curry and Coos Counties comp. from the Most Authentic Sources
         , p. 291.
25. [S315] Unknown subject, Muster Roll Cards 1852-1858, Curry, G. B. (Doc. #: CURRY.OR.037).
26. [S1005] Ruby Sullivan Lacy, Pioneer People of Jackson County, Militia Muster Rolls 1855-1856 (Curry.OR.172).
27. [S94] Albert G. Walling, History of Southern Oregon, comprising Jackson, Josephine, Douglas, Curry and Coos Counties comp. from the Most Authentic Sources
         , p. 291 (Curry.OR.176).
28. [S515] Oregon Historical Quarterly, "The First Oregon Cavalry," June 1902, Vol. 3, No. 2, pp 122-163.
29. [S515] Oregon Historical Quarterly, "Recollections of an Indian Agent," 1907, vol. 8, page 33-34.
30. [S519] Oregon Archives Documents, Military Records Drawers (Curry.OR.125), Oregon State Archives.
31. [S214] Hubert Howe Bancroft, History of Oregon, volume 2 1848-1888, p. 491.
32. [S520] Rogue Digger, Vol. 9 No. 1, 1974 "Jackson County Oregon Records", p. 21.
33. [S232] Unknown subject, Pension Record of George B. Currey, affidavit No. 1260681 of Geo. B. Currey as part of pension applicaiton.
34. [S389] Lorna Elliott, Wasco County OR Birth and Death Extracts 1870-1879, p. 114, 2 Sept 1876 (Doc. #: Curry.OR.052).
35. [S317] Unknown author, "unknown short article title", "Political History of Oregon," 1902 Volume 3, page 112.
36. [S100] "Obituary of Colonel George B. Currey," La Grande Evening Observer, 3 Mar 1906, p.1, col. 4.
37. [S232] Unknown subject, Pension Record of George B. Currey, Copy of pension (Doc. #: Curry.OR.023).
38. [S101] LaGrande Evening Observer, 2 Mar 1906, 1, p. 1, col. 1.

Thomas Williamson Currey¹ (M)
b. June 1832, d. 1915
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Thomas Williamson Currey was born in June 1832 at Indiana.2,3 He was the son of Providence Moyntz Currey and Amanda D. Hill.4,5 Thomas Williamson Currey was born on 25 December 1833 at Kentucky.6,7 He married Mary Emily Sutton on 15 October 1863 at Jackson County, Oregon.8,9,10,7 Thomas Williamson Currey died in 1915 at LaGrande, Union Co., Oregon.11 He was buried in 1915 at Grandview Cemetery, LaGrande, Union Co., Oregon.11,12      He resided in 1854 at Sam's Valley, Oregon.8 He was early pioneer in 1854 at Josephine Co., Oregon.13 He filed an affidavit regarding land claim of Goeroge B. Currey on 25 July 1854.14 He is head of household on the census of 1855 at Jackson County, Oregon, as Thomas Curry, a 23 year old legal voter.15 He was named on affidavit for land claim No. 3050 for Jonathan Butler of Lane Co., OR on 16 November 1855 at Oregon.16 He was defendant in suit filed by Orlando Warren for $250 owed on promissary note on 7 September 1865 at Lane Co., Oregon.17 He was on list of jurors in August 1874 at Jackson County, Oregon.18 He was juror for trial of Daniel Doty, indicted for murder in the first degree on 5 June 1875.19 He and Provedence Montz Currey sold land for $500 by quit claim the SE 1/4 of SE 1/4 and N1/2 of W1/2 of S1/2 of SE 1/4 Section 16 T3S R38E of Willamette Mreidian and NW 1/4 SW 1/4 S15 and N1/2 of SE 1/4 NE 1/4 of SW 1/4 S16 T3S R38E of Willamette meridian all lying and situated in Union Co. Oregon on 1 September 1882 at Baker Co., Oregon, to Mary Antionette Mitchell.20 Thomas Williamson Currey sold land lot 6 in block 112 in Chaplin's Addition to the Town of LaGrande on 13 March 1888 at Union County, to John Grawley and Charles McClure.21 He purchased lot 6 block 112 in Chaplin's Addition to Town of LaGrande on 13 March 1888 at Union Co., Oregon, F. Holcomb Trustee.21 He resided on 3 March 1906 at LaGrande, Union Co., Oregon.22 He resided on 13 May 1914 at Union Co., Oregon.23

     Children of Thomas Williamson Currey and Mary Emily Sutton:

Walter Frederick Currey   b. 18 Sep 1864, d. 25 Feb 1865
John Ray Currey   b. c 1866
Elfie L. Currey   b. 27 Nov 1869
Thomas Frank Currey   b. 2 Oct 1876, d. a 1880

Citations

1. [S936] Gordon Cogburn, e-mail to Marcia Philbrick, Information from hadwrittenf orm "To Pioneers of Oregon" compleged by George B. Currey 1904, message dated 23 Oct 2001 (Currey.OR.146).
2. [S236] 1900 U.S. Census Oregon, Union County, ed 126, sheet 8A (T623-1352).
3. [S93] 1850 U.S. Census Grundy County, Missouri, p. 393 .
4. [S93] 1850 U.S. Census Grundy County, Missouri, p. 393.
5. [S948] Pioneers of Oregon, George B. Currey, Curry.OR.157.
6. [S1042] University of California Berkeley, Bancroft Collection : Biography of Thomas Curry (Curry.OR.211); unknown film.
7. [S1378] Hubert Howe Bancroft, History of Oregon, Jackson County History, Available online http://www.gesswhoto.com/bancrofts-counties-jackson.html, Downloaded 7/11/2003 (Curry.OR.230).
8. [S94] Albert G. Walling, History of Southern Oregon, comprising Jackson, Josephine, Douglas, Curry and Coos Counties comp. from the Most Authentic Sources
        , p. 502 (Curry.OR.176).
9. [S237] 1870 U.S. Census Oregon, p. 95 Jackson County Oregon (Curry.Cen.099).
10. [S1010] Ruby and Lida Childers Lacy, Oregon Sentinel Abstracts, p. 80 (Curry.OR.181).
11. [S208] Cemetery Records, LaGrande Cemetery Maintenance District, LaGrande, OR, Grandview Cemetery Page.
12. [S208] Cemetery Records, LaGrande Cemetery Maintenance District, LaGrande, OR, Tombstone Inscription.
13. [S520] Rogue Digger, Vol. 8 No. 3 1973.
14. [S95] Oregon Genealogical Forum of Portland, Genealogical Material in Oregon Donation Land Claims, p. 77 (Doc. #: Curry.OR.002).
15. [S1005] Ruby Sullivan Lacy, Pioneer People of Jackson County, 1855 Jackson County Census (Curry.OR.173).
16. [S95] Oregon Genealogical Forum of Portland, Genealogical Material in Oregon Donation Land Claims, p. 29 (Doc. #: Curry.OR.002).
17. [S519] Oregon Archives Documents, Lane County Circuit Court File #512 Orlando Warren vs. T. W. Curry (Curry.OR.128), Oregon State Archives.
18. [S375] Ruby and Lida Chambers Lacy, Democratic Times Jacksonville Oregon, p. 116 (Curry.OR.182).
19. [S375] Ruby and Lida Chambers Lacy, Democratic Times Jacksonville Oregon, p. 147 (Curry.OR.182).
20. [S511] Unknown date Deed, Union County Oregon : Record M, page 31-33 (Curry.OR.097) Union County Courthouse.
21. [S511] Unknown date Deed, Union County Oregon : Record L, page 334 (Curry.OR.095) Union County Courthouse.
22. [S100] "Obituary of Colonel George B. Currey," La Grande Evening Observer, 3 Mar 1906, p. 1 col. 4 (Doc. #: Curry.OR.012).
23. [S511] Unknown date Deed, Union County Oregon : Miscellaneous Records Book D, page 412 Union County Courthouse.

Marie Antionette Curry¹ (F)
b. circa 1838
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Marie Antionette Curry was born circa 1838 at Indiana; calculated from census.2 She was the daughter of Providence Moyntz Currey and Amanda D. Hill.2,3 Marie Antionette Curry married Mathew W. Mitchell on 13 December 1857 at Lane Co., Oregon.4,5      Marie Antionette Curry purchased beginning at the NE corner of Block No 7 in North Union thence south 200 feet to SE corner of block 3 east 45 feet thence south to low water mark of Catherine Creek thence along said creek at low water mark in a westerly direction to a point where the line between said E. H. Lewis and Samuel Hannas crosses said creek thence north along said line to a point directly west of the place of beginning thence east to the place of commencing containing 2 acres on 26 July 1890 at Union Co., Oregon, from R. H. Brown and Ella M. Brown his wife.6

     Children of Marie Antionette Curry and Mathew W. Mitchell:

L. C. Mitchell   b. c 1859
Cary Dell Mitchell   b. c 1864
Frank Mitchell   b. c 1871
Fanney Mitchell   b. c 1871

Citations

1. [S511] Unknown date Deed, Union County Oregon : Record M, page 31-33 (Curry.OR.097) Union County Courthouse.
2. [S93] 1850 U.S. Census Grundy County, Missouri, p. 393.
3. [S948] Pioneers of Oregon, George B. Currey, Curry.OR.157.
4. [S98] 1860 U.S. Census Lane County, Oregon, p. 250, dwelling no. 30, family no. 30.
5. [S394] Marriage Record, Lane Co. OR, Oregon State Archives, Salem, Oregon, book A, page 89 (Doc. #: Curry.OR.057).
6. [S511] Unknown date Deed, Union County Oregon : Deed Record Z, page 261 Union County Courthouse.

Elizabeth Jane Curry (F)
b. circa 1840
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Elizabeth Jane Curry was born circa 1840 at Indiana; calculated from census.1 She was the daughter of Providence Moyntz Currey and Amanda D. Hill.1,2 Elizabeth Jane Curry married S. A. Cox on 12 August 1858 at Lane Co., Oregon.3 Elizabeth Jane Curry married Samuel Ashley between 1861 and 1872 at Oregon.4

     Children of Elizabeth Jane Curry and S. A. Cox:

Mary E. Cox   b. c 1857
Frank E. Cox   b. c 1860

     Children of Elizabeth Jane Curry and Samuel Ashley:

Edward Ashley   b. c 1862
Ida Ashley   b. c 1864
Emma Ashley   b. c 1866
Samuel Ashley   b. c 1868
Jane Ashley   b. c 1870
Bennie Ashley   b. c 1873
Maggie Ashley   b. c 1876
Fred Ashley   b. c 1880

Citations

1. [S93] 1850 U.S. Census Grundy County, Missouri, p. 393.
2. [S948] Pioneers of Oregon, George B. Currey, Curry.OR.157.
3. [S394] Marriage Record, Lane Co. OR, Oregon State Archives, Salem, Oregon, Book A, page 102 (Doc. #: Curry.OR.057).
4. [S519] Oregon Archives Documents, Lane County Circuit Court File #765 Geo Marshal vs John H. Curry et al (Curry.OR.127), Oregon State Archives.

James Leander Curry¹ (M)
b. 26 July 1844, d. 29 March 1926
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James Leander Curry was born on 26 July 1844 at Indiana; calculated from census.2,3 He was the son of Providence Moyntz Currey and Amanda D. Hill.2,4 James Leander Curry married Mary Lillian Moor in 1865 at Irwin, Linn Co., Oregon.5,3 James Leander Curry and Mary Lillian Moor were divorced circa 1885 at Baker Co., Oregon.3 James Leander Curry married Josephine L. Cannon on 15 March 1900 at Gold Finch, Bexar County, Texas.3 James Leander Curry died on 29 March 1926 at Gold Finch, Texas, at age 81.3      He along with Lt. Hobart commanded Oregon Cavalry as it cleared a road to Canyon City and thence to Ft. Boise. He appeared on the census of 1850 at Grundy Co., Missouri.2 He began military service on 26 December 1861 at Oregon; Co. E 1st Cavalry.6,3,7 He purchased by quit claim deed the SE 1/4 of SE 1/4 and N1/2 of W1/2 of S1/2 SE1/4 of Seciton 15 T3S R38E of Willamette Meridian and NW 1/4 of SW 1/4 Seciton15 and N1/2 of SE 1/4 of Sw 1/4 S16 T3S R38E of Willamette Meridain all lying and situated in Union County, OR on 6 November 1883 at Baker Co., Oregon, Mary A. Mitchell.8

     Children of James Leander Curry and Mary Lillian Moor:

Emma Curry   b. c 1868
George Curry   b. c 1869
James Alfred Curry   b. 4 Sep 1873
Maude Curry   b. c 1874

Citations

1. [S936] Gordon Cogburn, e-mail to Marcia Philbrick, Information from hadwrittenf orm "To Pioneers of Oregon" compleged by George B. Currey 1904, message dated 23 Oct 2001 (Currey.OR.146).
2. [S93] 1850 U.S. Census Grundy County, Missouri, p. 393.
3. [S384] James L. Currey, Military Pension Record, (Doc. #: Curry.OR.050).
4. [S948] Pioneers of Oregon, George B. Currey, Curry.OR.157.
5. [S371] Ruby and Lida Childers Lacy, Census of Jackson County, Oregon, p. 42 (Doc. #: CURRY.OR.044).
6. [S318] Soldiers Who Served in the Oregon Volunteers, Civil War Period, p. 21 Volume I (Doc. #: Curry.OR.042).
7. [S519] Oregon Archives Documents, Military Records Drawers (Curry.OR.125), Oregon State Archives.
8. [S511] Unknown date Deed, Union County Oregon : Record M, page 31-33 (Curry.OR.096) Union County Courthouse.

Provedence Montz Currey¹ (M)
b. circa 1844, d. 3 November 1939
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Provedence Montz Currey was born circa 1844 at Indiana; calculated from census.2 He was the son of Providence Moyntz Currey and Amanda D. Hill.2,3,4 Provedence Montz Currey married Sarah Clementine Lee on 22 September 1869 at at house of Hiram Lee, Lane Co., Oregon.5,6 Provedence Montz Currey died on 3 November 1939 at Lake County, Oregon.7 He was buried after 3 November 1939 at Lakeview IOOF Cemetery, Lakeview, Lake County, Oregon.7      He was plaintiff in suit for repayment of promissary note to E. P. Coleman for $96 filed by Frank Coleman on 26 August 1868 at Eugene City, Lane Co., Oregon.8 He resided on 15 March 1869 at Lane Co., Oregon.9 He and Thomas Williamson Currey sold land for $500 by quit claim the SE 1/4 of SE 1/4 and N1/2 of W1/2 of S1/2 of SE 1/4 Section 16 T3S R38E of Willamette Mreidian and NW 1/4 SW 1/4 S15 and N1/2 of SE 1/4 NE 1/4 of SW 1/4 S16 T3S R38E of Willamette meridian all lying and situated in Union Co. Oregon on 1 September 1882 at Baker Co., Oregon, to Mary Antionette Mitchell.10 Provedence Montz Currey is head of household on the census of 6 January 1920 at Lakeview, Lake County, Oregon, as P. M. Curry, a 71 year old male born Indiana. Enumerated with were an unknown person.11 He was enumerated with John Hiram Currie on the census of 15 April 1930 at Lakeview, Lake County, Oregon, listed as P. Montz Curry an 80 year old widowed male born Indiana who is identified as the father of the head of household.12

     Children of Provedence Montz Currey and Sarah Clementine Lee:

Lillian H. Curry   b. c 1873
James Montz Currey+   b. 2 Feb 1876, d. 11 Jun 1959
Edwin Nolin Currey   b. c 1879
Hiram Chester Currey+   b. Oct 1881
Mark Providence Currey   b. Dec 1883
Eldon Paul Currey   b. Dec 1892

Citations

1. [S936] Gordon Cogburn, e-mail to Marcia Philbrick, Information from hadwrittenf orm "To Pioneers of Oregon" compleged by George B. Currey 1904, message dated 23 Oct 2001 (Currey.OR.146).
2. [S93] 1850 U.S. Census Grundy County, Missouri, p. 393.
3. [S948] Pioneers of Oregon, George B. Currey, Curry.OR.157.
4. [S93] 1850 U.S. Census Grundy County, Missouri, p. 393
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5. [S235] 1880 U.S. Census Oregon, Grant County, e.d. 49 page 9 (T9-1081).
6. [S394] Marriage Record, Lane Co. OR, Oregon State Archives, Salem, Oregon, book 3, page 146 (Doc. #: Curry.OR.057).
7. [S941] Lakeview, Oregon, Lakeview IOOF Cemetery : (CURRY.OR.152).
8. [S519] Oregon Archives Documents, Lane County Circuit Court File #906 (Curry.OR.126), Oregon State Archives.
9. [S509] Estate File 13, Citation filed 22 March 1869 issued to P.M. Curry Jr. (Curry.OR.091).
10. [S511] Unknown date Deed, Union County Oregon : Record M, page 31-33 (Curry.OR.097) Union County Courthouse.
11. [S1485] 1920 Lake County Oregon U.S. Census, unknown repository address, ED 110, Sheet 3A, household 64, line 32-33.
12. [S1486] 1930 Lake County Oregon U.S. Census, unknown repository address, Supervisor's District 4, ED 19-10, sheet 1A.

Thomas M. Currey (M)
d. 2 March 1848
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Thomas M. Currey was the son of Hiram Mirick Currey and Sarah (?).1 Thomas M. Currey was born circa 1768.2 He was born circa 1796 at Washington Co., Pennsylvania.3 He married Jane Barnes, daughter of James Barnes and Catherine McCabe, on 14 March 1820 at Vigo Co., Indiana.4,5,6 Thomas M. Currey died on 2 March 1848 at Burlington, Carroll Co., Indiana.4,2,7,8 He was buried after 24 May 1848 at on his farm, Carroll Co., Indiana.1,8      He resided at Crawfordsville, Union Township, Montgomery Co., Indiana; physician.9 He was one of first physicians at Crawfordsville, Montgomery Co., Indiana.10,11 He served as sergeant under Zach Taylor served in U.S. Army circa 1812.4,12 He was educated before 1818 at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; where he attended medical college.2 He resided in 1818 at Terre Haute, Vigo Co., Indiana.2,4 He resided in 1820 at Vigo Co., Indiana.13 He may have been listed as one of the two males aged 16-26 in the household of Joseph Mark on the census of July 1820 in Vigo County, Indiana; with 2 males 16-26; 2 females under 10 and 2 females 16-26 in the household.14 Thomas M. Currey resided in 1823 at Crawfordsville, Montgomery Co., Indiana, and practiced medicine.2,15 He was physician between 1824 and 1825 at Crawfordsville, Montgomery Co., Indiana.16 He purchased 3 horse shoes at estate sale of Joseph Cox on 20 October 1824 at Montgomery Co., Indiana.17 He.18,19,20,21 He was a physician along with Magnus Holmes at Crawfordsville, Montgomery Co., Indiana.22,23 He resided at Crawfordsville, Montgomery Co., Indiana, and was one of 2 physicians in town.24,25 He resided in 1831 at Carroll Co., Indiana, and served as grand juror for October Term (1831).26 He held the office of representative in Indiana House of Representatives between 1834 and 1837 at Montgomery Co, Indiana.3 He purchased land patent 146/522 on 5 November 1834 at NE1/4 NE1/4 S6 T20 R4 -- 36.48 acres, Montgomery Co., Indiana.27,28 He was a Universalist.23 He was a member of Whig party.23 He resided in 1836 at Montgomery Co., Indiana.23 He purchased on 10 March 1836 at Lot no 9 & 10, plat O, Crawfordsville, Montgomery Co., Indiana, from Providence Moyntz Currey.29 Thomas M. Currey sold 78 and 99/100 acres in the E 1/2 NW 1/4 S30T11NR9E of 4th principal meridian for $800.00 on 9 July 1836 at Peoria Co., Illinois, to Hiram M. Currey.30 Thomas M. Currey and Jane Barnes sold land to Reuben Taylor of Montgomery Co., IN on 16 November 1836 at lot 86 plat O, Crawfordsville, Montgomery Co., Indiana.31 Thomas M. Currey purchased from David Bake of Carroll Co., IN on 25 November 1837 at lot 31 Delphi, Carroll County, Indiana.32 He and Jane Barnes sold land 21 ft front on the S side of public square and 120 ft back on the W side of lot 31, Delphi to John B. Tinker on 25 November 1837 at Carroll County, Indiana.33 Thomas M. Currey and Jane Barnes sold land to Providence M. Currey of Montgomery Co., IN in 1838 at NE 1/4 NE 1/4 S6 T20N R4W, Montgomery Co., Indiana.34 Thomas M. Currey purchased from P. M. Curry on 21 February 1838 at W 1/2 SW S26 T24N R1E, Indiana.35 He and Jane his wife of Montgomery Co., IN purchased land from Providence Moyntz Currey for $150 on 31 August 1838 at NE 1/4 NE 1/4 S6 T20N R4W, Montgomery Co., Indiana.36 Thomas M. Currey witnessed the will of William Martin of Montgomery County dated 4 March 1839; of estate of William Martin of Motgomery County, Indiana.37 He was witness to the will of William Martin on 4 March 1839 at Montgomery Co., Indiana.38 He and Jane Barnes sold land to John Allen on 8 March 1839 at lot 90 Delphi, Carroll Co., Indiana.39 Thomas M. Currey resided in 1840 at Burlington, Carroll Co., Indiana.2 He purchased land being the E1/2 of the NW1/4 Section 30 Township 11N Range 9E of 4th principle meridian on 23 November 1840 at Peoria Co., Illinois, from Hiram M. Currey.40 Thomas M. Currey sold land to Malar Shinn on 2 January 1844 at SW 1/4 SE 1/4 S27 T24N R1E, Carroll Co., Indiana.41 He practiced medicine before 1845 at Howard County, Indiana.42

     Children of Thomas M. Currey and Jane Barnes:

Elizabeth Jane Curry+   d. 6 Oct 1912
Sarah Catherine Curry+   b. c 1824, d. 25 Jul 1897
James Barnes Curry+   b. 10 Mar 1824, d. 19 Feb 1886
Easter Amanda Curry+   b. c 1831
Helen Curry+   b. c 1833, d. 18 Apr 1854
Mary Josephine Curry+   b. c 1836
Caroline Curry+   b. c 1842, d. 31 Jul 1920

Citations

1. [S71] Letter, E. G. Naylor to W. H. English, 30 April 1886.
2. [S71] Letter, E. G. Naylor to W. H. English, 30 April 1886, (Curry.IN.025).
3. [S70] Rebecca, compiler and editor Shepherd, A Biographical Directory of the Indiana General Assembly, (Curry.IN.016).
4. [S70] Rebecca, compiler and editor Shepherd, A Biographical Directory of the Indiana General Assembly, (Curry.IN.064).
5. [S134] Jordan R. and Norman L. Moyes, editors Dodd, Indiana Marriages: Early to 1825, p. 76 (Curry.IN.036).
6. [S437] Marriage Records Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Ohio and Tennessee (CD #002), CD-ROM, (Curry.IN.017).
7. [S170] Carroll County Indiana Probate Index Cards.
8. [S179] Township Cemetery Records for Adams, Burlington & Carrollton, Carroll Co. IN, (Curry.IN.065).
9. [S86] P. S. Kennedy, History of Montgomery County, p. 117.
10. [S135] Indiana Illustrated Historical Atlas of Indiana, p. 309.
11. [S86] P. S. Kennedy, History of Montgomery County, p. 117 (Curry.IN.014).
12. [S123] H. W. Beckwith, History of Montgomery County, Indiana with Historic Notes on the Wabash Valley, p. 542 (Curry.IN.012).
13. [S305] H. C. Bradsby, History of Vigo County, Indiana, P. 182.
14. [S1580] 1820 Vigo County Indiana U.S. Census, unknown repository address, Page 190.
15. [S135] Indiana Illustrated Historical Atlas of Indiana, p. 309 (Curry.IN.044).
16. [S62] Frank Moody Mills, Early Days in a College Town, p. 11.
17. [S180] Montgomery Co. IN Probate Court Record 1824-183?, Oct 1824, page 29 (Curry.IN.082).
18. [S19] Janet C. Cowen, Crawfordsville Indiana Land Entries, p. 129 (Curry.IN.033).
19. [S65] Thomas B. Helm, History of Carroll County Indiana, p. 270 (Curry.IN.008).
20. [S210] Deed, entry 8559 dated 16 June 1829 unknown repository, unknown repository address.
21. [S159] Unknown date Deed, Carroll Co. IN : p. 7 (Curry.IN.053) Family History Library.
22. [S64] History of Montgomery County, Indiana, p. 459 (Curry.IN.006).
23. [S70] Rebecca, compiler and editor Shepherd, A Biographical Directory of the Indiana General Assembly.
24. [S64] History of Montgomery County, Indiana, p. 459.
25. [S62] Frank Moody Mills, Early Days in a College Town.
26. [S66] James Henry Stewart, Recollections of Early Carroll County, Indiana, p. 258 (Curry.IN.005).
27. [S133] Montgomery Co. IN Original Entry Record Book, p. 43 (Curry.IN.035).
28. [S177] Deed, Montgomery Co. IN, Book 5, page 18 (Curry.IN.069).
29. [S177] Deed, Montgomery Co. IN, book 5, page 257 (Curry.IN.069).
30. [S67] Deed of Sale, Peoria County, IL : Book F, page 506 (Curry.IL.029) Register of Deeds, Peoria County IL Courthouse.
31. [S177] Deed, Montgomery Co. IN, book 6, page 286 (Curry.IN.069).
32. [S178] Deed, Carroll Co. Indiana : Book C, page 496 (Curry.IN.072) Carroll County Indiana Courthouse.
33. [S178] Deed, Carroll Co. Indiana : Book D, page 25 (Curry.IN>072) Carroll County Indiana Courthouse.
34. [S177] Deed, Montgomery Co. IN, book 7, page 351.
35. [S178] Deed, Carroll Co. Indiana : book C, page 495 (Curry.IN.072) Carroll County Indiana Courthouse.
36. [S177] Deed, Montgomery Co. IN, Book 7, page 351 (Curry.IN.069).
37. [S573] Mabel V. Shanklin, Montgomery Co. IN Will & Marriage Records, Probate Order Book 2 p. 50 (Curry.IN.013).
38. [S85] Mabel V. Shanklin, Montgomery County Indiana Will and Marriage Records     , Probate Order Book 2, p. 50.
39. [S178] Deed, Carroll Co. Indiana : Book E, page 356 (Curry.IN.072) Carroll County Indiana Courthouse.
40. [S67] Deed of Sale, Peoria County, IL : Book O, page 249 (Curry.IL.034) Register of Deeds, Peoria County IL Courthouse.
41. [S178] Deed, Carroll Co. Indiana : Book R, page 264 (Curry.IN.072) Carroll County Indiana Courthouse.
42. [S200] Charles Blanchard, Counties of Howard and Tipton, Indiana, p. 83(Curry.IN.140).

Jane Barnes (F)
d. after 1853
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Jane Barnes was the daughter of James Barnes and Catherine McCabe.1 Jane Barnes married Thomas M. Currey, son of Hiram Mirick Currey and Sarah (?), on 14 March 1820 at Vigo Co., Indiana.2,3,4 Jane Barnes died after 1853.      She and Thomas M. Currey sold land to Reuben Taylor of Montgomery Co., IN on 16 November 1836 at lot 86 plat O, Crawfordsville, Montgomery Co., Indiana.5 Jane Barnes and Thomas M. Currey sold land 21 ft front on the S side of public square and 120 ft back on the W side of lot 31, Delphi to John B. Tinker on 25 November 1837 at Carroll County, Indiana.6 Jane Barnes and Thomas M. Currey sold land to Providence M. Currey of Montgomery Co., IN in 1838 at NE 1/4 NE 1/4 S6 T20N R4W, Montgomery Co., Indiana.7 Jane Barnes and Thomas M. Currey sold land to John Allen on 8 March 1839 at lot 90 Delphi, Carroll Co., Indiana.8 Jane Barnes purchased from Barney Bushby on 6 October 1847 at 71 & 72 E, Burlington, Carroll Co., Indiana.9 She sold land to Barney Busby on 18 June 1850 at Lot 71, 72E, Burlington, Carroll Co., Indiana.10 She was sold land by William Barrett on 8 August 1853 at W1/2 SW1/4 S26 & E1/2 SE1/4 S27 T24N R1E, Carroll Co., Indiana.11

     Children of Jane Barnes and Thomas M. Currey:

Elizabeth Jane Curry+   d. 6 Oct 1912
Sarah Catherine Curry+   b. c 1824, d. 25 Jul 1897
James Barnes Curry+   b. 10 Mar 1824, d. 19 Feb 1886
Easter Amanda Curry+   b. c 1831
Helen Curry+   b. c 1833, d. 18 Apr 1854
Mary Josephine Curry+   b. c 1836
Caroline Curry+   b. c 1842, d. 31 Jul 1920

Citations

1. [S73] Family group sheet for Thomas M. and Jane (Barnes) CURRY.
2. [S70] Rebecca, compiler and editor Shepherd, A Biographical Directory of the Indiana General Assembly, (Curry.IN.064).
3. [S134] Jordan R. and Norman L. Moyes, editors Dodd, Indiana Marriages: Early to 1825, p. 76 (Curry.IN.036).
4. [S437] Marriage Records Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Ohio and Tennessee (CD #002), CD-ROM, (Curry.IN.017).
5. [S177] Deed, Montgomery Co. IN, book 6, page 286 (Curry.IN.069).
6. [S178] Deed, Carroll Co. Indiana : Book D, page 25 (Curry.IN>072) Carroll County Indiana Courthouse.
7. [S177] Deed, Montgomery Co. IN, book 7, page 351.
8. [S178] Deed, Carroll Co. Indiana : Book E, page 356 (Curry.IN.072) Carroll County Indiana Courthouse.
9. [S178] Deed, Carroll Co. Indiana : Book L, p. 579 (Curry.IN.072) Carroll County Indiana Courthouse.
10. [S178] Deed, Carroll Co. Indiana : Book l, pg 579 (Curry.IN.072) Carroll County Indiana Courthouse.
11. [S178] Deed, Carroll Co. Indiana : Book O, page 581 (Curry.IN.072, 106) Carroll County Indiana Courthouse.

John Hiram Currie (M)
b. 7 August 1828
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John Hiram Currie was born on 7 August 1828 at Crawfordsville, Montgomery Co., Indiana.1 He was the son of Providence Moyntz Currey and Amanda D. Hill.2,1,3 John Hiram Currie married Achaah Thompson on 30 September 1849 at Montgomery Co., Indiana.4,5,6      John Hiram Currie practiced medicine in 1848 at Pleasant Hill, Montgomery Co., Indiana.7 He is head of household on the census of 18 September 1850 at Green Township, Parke County, Indiana,. Enumerated with were Achaah Thompson and Christopher C. Carey.8 John Hiram Currie was educated under William Ferguson before 1853 at Thorntown, Boone Co., Indiana.9 He resided in 1853 at Keokuk, Iowa.7 He and Achaah Thompson sold land described as lots No. 19, 25, 24, 26 on town platt of Brownsville for $240 to John H. Orear on 18 October 1853 at Montgomery Co., Indiana.10 John Hiram Currie graduated from medical school in 1854 at Keokuk, Iowa.1 He resided in 1856 at Missouri.1 He resided in 1865 at Montgomery Co., Indiana.1 He resided in 1866 at Darlington, Montgomery Co., Indiana.1 He resided on 11 March 1872 at Missouri.11 He resided in 1878 at Darlington, Montgomery Co., Indiana.12

     Children of John Hiram Currie and Achaah Thompson:

(?) Currie   d. 13 Jan 1852
Uphemy I Currie   b. 14 Sep 1850, d. 7 Sep 1852
Thomas R. Currie   b. 14 Nov 1853
Lucy A. Currie+   b. 29 Jan 1860
Sterling P. Currie   b. 14 Feb 1865

Citations

1. [S123] H. W. Beckwith, History of Montgomery County, Indiana with Historic Notes on the Wabash Valley, p. 541-542 (Curry.IN.012).
2. [S64] History of Montgomery County, Indiana, p. 316.
3. [S948] Pioneers of Oregon, George B. Currey, Curry.OR.157.
4. [S123] H. W. Beckwith, History of Montgomery County, Indiana with Historic Notes on the Wabash Valley, p. 541-542, biography of Dr. John CURRIE; AGLL microfilm V140-90. (CURRY.IN.012) .
5. [S195] Walter R. Gooldy, Montgomery Co. IN Marriages 1823-1849, p. 22.
6. [S573] Mabel V. Shanklin, Montgomery Co. IN Will & Marriage Records, Vol. 3, page 202.
7. [S123] H. W. Beckwith, History of Montgomery County, Indiana with Historic Notes on the Wabash Valley, p. 541-542 (Crawford.IN.012).
8. [S947] 1850 U.S. Census Parke County Indiana, p. 205 Parke County, Indiana (Curry.IN.103).
9. [S123] H. W. Beckwith, History of Montgomery County, Indiana with Historic Notes on the Wabash Valley, p. 541 (Curry.IN.)12).
10. [S177] Deed, Montgomery Co. IN, Book 19, page 288 (Doc. #: Curry.IN.117).
11. [S519] Oregon Archives Documents, Lane County Circuit Court File #765 Geo Marshal vs John H. Curry et al (Curry.OR.127), Oregon State Archives.
12. [S206] Atlas of Montgomery County Indiana, Franklin Twp..

Sarah Catherine Curry¹ (F)
b. circa 1824, d. 25 July 1897
Pop-up Pedigree

Sarah Catherine Curry was born in 1822 at Crawfordsville, Montgomery County, Indiana.2 She was born circa 1824; calculated from marriage date.3 She was the daughter of Thomas M. Currey and Jane Barnes.3 Sarah Catherine Curry was born in 1829.4 She married Austin Sheets on 7 April 1842 at Carroll Co., Indiana.5,6,2 Sarah Catherine Curry died on 25 July 1897 at in home, Delphi, Carroll Co., Indiana.7 She was buried on 31 July 1897 at IOOF Cemetery, Carroll Co., Indiana.7

     Children of Sarah Catherine Curry and Austin Sheets:

Thomas Sheets
Isabella J. Sheets   b. c 1850
Mary Sheets   b. c 1853
Emma Sheets+   b. c 1855, d. b Jul 1880
Emma Sheets+   b. c 1855, d. b Jul 1880
Moses Sheets   b. c 1858
Helen Sheets   b. c 1860
Katie Sheets   b. c 1862

Citations

1. [S158] Probate File Thomas M. Currey 1848 Carroll County Indiana Courthouse, (Curry.IN.061).
2. [S1381] Stanley D. Hickerson, "GenForum", Family of Dr. Thomas M. Curry of Montgomery Co. Indiana, (Curry.IN.150).
3. [S73] Family group sheet for Thomas M. and Jane (Barnes) CURRY.
4. [S181] Newspaper Index, Carroll County In Historical Museum, Carroll Co. Citizen 31 July 1897 (Curry.IN.087).
5. [S74] Robert and Phyllis Selby, Carroll County Indiana Marriage Records, p. 25 (Curry.IN.024).
6. [S160] Carroll County Indiana Marriage Records, 1828-1850, p. 23 "Sheetz, Austin to Sarah C. Currey" (Curry.IN.052).
7. [S181] Newspaper Index, Carroll County In Historical Museum, Carroll County Citizen, July 31, 1897 (Curry.IN.087).

Elizabeth Jane Curry¹ (F)
d. 6 October 1912
Pop-up Pedigree

Elizabeth Jane Curry was the daughter of Thomas M. Currey and Jane Barnes.2 Elizabeth Jane Curry was born in October 1828 at Carroll Co., Indiana.3,4 She married William Barrett on 16 October 1851.3,5,6 Elizabeth Jane Curry died on 6 October 1912 at Walla Walla Ave., Wenatchee, Chelan County, Washington.2,7,8      She was early Scotch Covenator of the Presbyterian faith.3 She sold land to James Barnes Curry on 2 October 1848 at W1/2 SW1/4 S26 & E1/2SE1/4 S27 T24N R1E, Carroll Co., Indiana.9 She was enumerated with William Barrett on the census of 5 June 1900 at Agency Township, Osage County, South Dakota, listed as Elizabeth J. Barrett a 71 year old mother of 14 children, 10 of whom are living, who has been married 49 years born Oct. 1828 in Indiana.4 Elizabeth Jane Curry resided before 1902 at Kansas.3 She is head of household on the census of 5 May 1910 at Wenatchee, Chelan County, South Dakota, as J. E. Barrett, an 81 year old widow born in Indiana. Enumerated with were Gladys Schnack.10

     Children of Elizabeth Jane Curry and William Barrett:

Mary J. Barrett   b. 19 Sep 1852, d. 1917
James Curry Barrett   b. 4 Apr 1854, d. 25 Oct 1929
Sarah Josephine Barrett+   b. 29 Jul 1857, d. Apr 1920
Amanda Quintillion Barrett   b. 3 Dec 1859, d. 22 Dec 1922
Rosacrans B. Barrett+   b. 14 Mar 1861, d. Oct 1898
Robert William Barrett   b. 1861, d. 1862
Thomas Sherman Barrett   b. 3 Mar 1864, d. 29 Apr 1934
Phillip Grant Barrett   b. 3 Mar 1865, d. 1865
Catharine Amy Barrett+   b. 1866, d. 17 Sep 1954
Carolyn Ada Barrett   b. 22 Aug 1866
Eleanor Julia Barrett   b. 11 Sep 1869, d. 5 Feb 1962
Alice Alwilda Barrett   b. 6 Sep 1871, d. 1885
Mina Lillian Barrett   b. 27 Apr 1875, d. a 1903

Citations

1. [S158] Probate File Thomas M. Currey 1848 Carroll County Indiana Courthouse, (Curry.IN.061).
2. [S73] Family group sheet for Thomas M. and Jane (Barnes) CURRY.
3. [S82] Obituary of Elizabeth Curry Barrett.
4. [S1568] 1900 Osage County Kansas U.S. Census, unknown repository address, sd. 4, ed. 110, sheet 4A, household 109.
5. [S81] Indiana Works Project, Index to Marriage Records Carroll Co. IN, Book 2, page 282.
6. [S1381] Stanley D. Hickerson, "GenForum", Family of Dr. Thomas M. Curry of Montgomery Co. Indiana, (Curry.IN.150).
7. [S82] Obituary of Elizabeth Curry Barrett, (Doc. #: Curry.OR.006).
8. [S241] Unknown subject, Pension record of William Barrett; Co. I 15th Iowa Infantry Civil War
   , Application for Reimbursement dated 28 Jan 1913; statement of doctor.
9. [S178] Deed, Carroll Co. Indiana : Book M, page 233 Carroll County Indiana Courthouse.
10. [S1569] 1910 Chelan County Washington U.S. Census, unknown repository address, SD 3, ED 305, Sheet 1B, Household 23.

Mary Josephine Curry¹ (F)
b. circa 1836
Pop-up Pedigree

Mary Josephine Curry was born circa 1836 at Indiana.2 She was the daughter of Thomas M. Currey and Jane Barnes.2 Mary Josephine Curry married Norman Guin on 22 February 1849 at Carroll Co., Indiana.3,4

     Child of Mary Josephine Curry and Norman Guin:

Charles L. Guin   b. 1850

Citations

1. [S158] Probate File Thomas M. Currey 1848 Carroll County Indiana Courthouse, (Curry.IN.061).
2. [S73] Family group sheet for Thomas M. and Jane (Barnes) CURRY.
3. [S74] Robert and Phyllis Selby, Carroll County Indiana Marriage Records, p. 12 (Curry.IN.024).
4. [S160] Carroll County Indiana Marriage Records, 1828-1850, p. 47 "Gwinn, Norman to Mary Josephine Curray" (Curry.IN.052).

James Barnes Curry¹ (M)
b. 10 March 1824, d. 19 February 1886
Pop-up Pedigree

James Barnes Curry was born on 10 March 1824 at Crawfordsville, Montgomery Co., Indiana.2,3,4,5,6 He was the son of Thomas M. Currey and Jane Barnes.7 He was appointed guardian for Elizabeth Jane, Easter A., Helen M. and Caroline T. Currey, minor heirs of Thomas on 9 May 1848 at Montgomery Co., Indiana.8 James Barnes Curry married Mary Ellen Philbrick, daughter of (?) Philbrick, on 15 October 1855 at Kokomo, Howard Co., Indiana.7,3,5,9 James Barnes Curry died on 19 February 1886 at Oregon City, Holt County, Missouri, at age 61.3,10,5,11 He was buried after 19 February 1886 at Oregon City Cemetery, Oregon City, Holt County, Missouri.11,12      According to his obituary, James Barnes Curry resided in 1836 at Sioux City, Iowa; The date is probably 1856 instead of 1836.5 On 30 September 1848 James Barnes Curry purchased from Sothey K. and Nancy Timmons of Carroll Co., IN for $921 land being at W1/2SW1/4S26 & E1/2SW1/427 T24 R1E, Carroll Co., Indiana.13 On 2 October 1848 James Barnes Curry purchased from Elizabeth Jane Curry of Greene County Ohio land being at W1/2 SW1/4 S26 & E1/2SE1/4 S27 T24N R1E, Carroll County, Indiana.14 He sold land to Elizabeth Barritt of Grun, Ohio for $100 with Jane Currie retaining right of dower on 21 October 1848 at W1/2 SW S26 & E1/2 SE S27 T24 R1E, Carroll Co., Indiana.14 He purchased from James C. Smitth on 5 July 1850 at NE 1/2 NW1/4 S27 SE 1/4 NW1/4 S27 T24N R1E, Carroll Co., Indiana.15 He sold land to William Runnyan (or Runmsson) of Carroll Co. IN for $1300 on 18 January 1853 at E 1/2 NW S27 T24N R1E, Carroll Co., Indiana.16 In the summer and fall of 1856, the first actual settlements were made in the valleys of the Big Sioux and Floyd Rivers. The long severe winter did not discourage J. B. Curry.17 He resided between 1856 and 1857 at Plymouth Co., Iowa.18,19 He resided in 1857 at Oregon, Holt Co., Missouri.5 He was a member of Republican party.20 He resided between 1857 and 1886 at Holt Co., Missouri.3 He resided on 8 January 1858 at Holt Co., Oregon; and had letters remaining at the post office.21 He purchased land from Isaac H. Jones on 18 May 1858 at Holt Co., Missouri.22 He purchased land from Joseph Coleman on 2 September 1858 at Holt Co., Missouri.23 He served in Co. F, 4th M.S.M. (MO) between 1861 and 1865.3 He served in the Company F, 6th Regiment Missouri State Mlitia between 1861 and 1865 at Missouri.11,24,5,4 He and Mary Ellen Philbrick sold land to Watson & Collins on 1 March 1862 at Holt Co., Missouri.25 James Barnes Curry began military service on 29 March 1862 at St. Joseph, Missouri, by enrolling in the Co. F of the 4th regiment of Missouri Cavalry.26 He ended military service on 31 May 1863 at Sedalia, Missouri.27 He purchased land from Sidney S. Elliott on 12 November 1863 at Holt Co., Missouri.28 He sold land to R. H. Russell on 4 March 1864 at Holt Co., Missouri.29 He was member Meyer Post G.A.R. After 1865.3 He was member of the GAR after 1865 at Missouri.5 He and Mary Ellen Philbrick sold land to C. Hoblitzell on 21 January 1865 at Holt Co., Missouri.30 James Barnes Curry was member Keystone Royal Arch Chapter No. 46 [Masonic Lodge] on 23 November 1867 at Oregon City, Holt County, Missouri.31 He purchased land from State of Missouri on 3 August 1868 at Holt Co., Missouri.32 He purchased land from Jn L. Hackman on 4 January 1869 at Holt Co., Missouri.33 He purchased land from Jacob Lehmer on 9 March 1869 at Holt Co., Missouri.34 He sold land to C. Philbrick on 28 March 1869 at Holt Co., Missouri.35 He purchased land from D. B. Demore on 1 April 1869 at Holt Co., Missouri.36 He and Mary Ellen Philbrick sold land to Conn & Mitchell on 31 May 1869 at Holt Co., Missouri.37 James Barnes Curry purchased land from Andrew Henton on 24 July 1869 at Holt Co., Missouri.38 He purchased land from Cyrus Philbrick and Sabrina Philbrick his wife on 6 September 1869 at Holt Co., Missouri.39 He purchased land from J. A. Stewart on 11 December 1869 at Holt Co, Missouri.40 He and Mary Ellen Philbrick sold land to Mat Saville on 15 December 1869 at Holt Co., Missouri.41 James Barnes Curry sold land to J. O. Majors on 7 January 1870 at Holt Co., Missouri.42 He purchased land from J. O. Magers on 7 January 1870 at Holt Co., Missouri.43 He purchased land from Andrew Carr on 19 March 1870 at Holt Co., Missouri.44 He purchased land from Reuben Downey on 11 April 1870 at Holt Co., Missouri.45 He sold land to Reuben Downy on 30 April 1870 at Holt CO., Missouri.46 He sold land to Philip Ketring on 4 June 1870 at Holt Co., Missouri.47 He purchased the N1/2 NW1/4 9-2-13 on 4 June 1870 at Nemaha Co., Kansas.48 He sold land to Asmus Asmussin on 17 August 1870 at Holt Co., Missouri.49 He sold land to Warrn B. Davis on 5 April 1871 at Holt Co, Missouri.50 He sold land to Warren B. Davis on 17 April 1871 at Holt Co., Missouri.51 He sold the N1/2 NW1/4 9-2-13 on 17 April 1871 at Nemaha Co., Kansas.52 He sold land to Stephen Bond on 20 May 1871 at Holt Co, Missouri.53 He sold land to Lemuel Fountain on 2 October 1871 at Holt Co., Missouri.54 He sold land to Lemuel Fountain on 2 October 1871 at Holt Co., Missouri.55 He sold land to James Brineson on 28 November 1871 at Holt Co., Missouri.56 He sold land to W. B. Davis on 5 March 1873 at Holt Co., Missouri.57 He sold land tp G. M & Thos L. Gabbert on 11 March 1873 at Holt Co., Missouri.58 He sold land to Thomas C. Dungan on 28 March 1873 at Holt Co., Missouri.59 He sold land to Samuel P. Jewell on 2 June 1873 at Holt Co., Missouri.60 He sold land to Samuel P. Jewell on 2 June 1873 at Holt Co., Missouri.61 He purchased land from Jessie Hiatt on 1 September 1873 at Holt Co., Missouri.62 He sold land to W. B. Davis on 1 September 1873 at Holt Co., Missouri.63 He sold land to H. B. Davis on 1 September 1873 at Holt Co., Missouri.64 He sold land to Jesse Hyiatt on 2 September 1873 at Holt Co., Missouri.65 He purchased land from Samuel Hughes on 1 October 1873 at Holt Co., Missouri.66 He sold land to Samuel Hughes on 4 October 1873 at Holt Co., Missouri.67 He purchased land from Samuel Hughes on 17 January 1874 at Holt Co., Missouri.68 He purchased land from Jesse Jiatt on 2 February 1874 at Holt Co., Missouri.69 He sold land to Joseph S. Hunter on 27 November 1874 at Holt Co., Missouri.70 He purchased land from Joseph S. Hunter on 27 November 1874 at Holt Co., Missouri.71 He sold land to John S. Hershberger on 18 December 1875 at Holt Co., Missouri.72 He purchased land from John S. Hershberger on 18 December 1875 at Holt Co., Missouri.73 He purchased land from John S. Hershberger on 8 March 1878 at Holt Co., Missouri.74 He sold land to Geo McIntyre on 19 April 1878 at Holt Co., Missouri.75 He was member Oregon Lodge No. 139 [Masonic Lodge] on 21 December 1878 at Oregon City, Holt County, Missouri.76 He sold land to W. H. Davenport on 27 September 1879 at Holt Co., Missouri.77 He purchased land from M. Jacob on 13 October 1879 at Holt Co., Missouri.78 He sold land to Ani Jacobs on 13 October 1879 at Holt Co., Missouri.79 He sold land to Neoh County on 29 June 1880 at Holt Co., Missouri.80 He sold land to Daniel Zachman on 28 February 1882 at Holt Co., Missouri.81 He sold land to W. T. eddy on 12 February 1883 at Holt Co., Missouri.82

     Children of James Barnes Curry and Mary Ellen Philbrick:

Tom Curry+   b. 27 Oct 1856, d. 18 Nov 1925
Emma Curry+   b. 1860, d. 1924
May Curry   b. c 1864, d. 28 Mar 1901
Bonnie Curry   b. c 1864, d. b 1880
Montz Curry   b. Sep 1866, d. 29 Jan 1944
Harry Curry   b. c Feb 1870, d. b 1880
Autumn Curry+   b. 2 Nov 1873, d. 1957

Citations

1. [S158] Probate File Thomas M. Currey 1848 Carroll County Indiana Courthouse, (Curry.IN.061).
2. [S76] Eileen Derr, Gone Home.
3. [S80] Obituary of James Barnes CURRY, photocopy of clipping without name of paper, date or page; original clipping in ownership of Sandy Kuchenreuther..
4. [S163] James B. Curry, Military pension record, Disability Discharge.
5. [S167] Northwest Missouri Genealogical Society, Holt County Missouri Death Notices from Area Newspaper, 1857-1899
   , p. 15.
6. [S1381] Stanley D. Hickerson, "GenForum", Family of Dr. Thomas M. Curry of Montgomery Co. Indiana, (Curry.IN.150).
7. [S73] Family group sheet for Thomas M. and Jane (Barnes) CURRY.
8. [S170] Carroll County Indiana Probate Index Cards.
9. [S168] Northwest Missouri Genealogical Society, Death Notices from Area Newspapers 1911-1921
   , p. 30.
10. [S163] James B. Curry, Military pension record, General Affidavit of Mary Curry.
11. [S76] Eileen Derr, Gone Home, p. 91.
12. [S139] Elizabeth Prather Ellsberry, Cemetery Records of Holt County, Missouri Volume I: Maple Grove -- Oregon, Mo., pg. 7. Unknown file reference.
13. [S178] Deed, Carroll Co. Indiana : Book K, p. 384 (Curry.IN.072) Carroll County Indiana Courthouse.
14. [S178] Deed, Carroll Co. Indiana : Book M, page 233 (Curry.IN.072) Carroll County Indiana Courthouse.
15. [S178] Deed, Carroll Co. Indiana : Book M, p.232 (Curry.IN.072) Carroll County Indiana Courthouse.
16. [S178] Deed, Carroll Co. Indiana : Book O, pg 257 (Curry.IN.072) Carroll County Indiana Courthouse.
17. [S78] Northwest Iowa Pioneers.
18. [S79] History of the Counties of Woodbury and Plymouth, Iowa, p. 411, 529 (Curry.IA.001).
19. [S78] Northwest Iowa Pioneers, p. 24, Early Settlers of Plymouth County, IA; p. 17 Plymouth County (Curry.IA.002).
20. [S80] Obituary of James Barnes CURRY, photocopy of clipping without name of paper, date or page; original clipping in ownership of Sandy Kuchenreuther.,
    .
21. [S521] Holt County News, page 3, col. 2. (Curry.MO.030).
22. [S184] Unknown date Deed, Holt County Missouri : Book F, page 401 Holt County Missouri Courthouse.
23. [S184] Unknown date Deed, Holt County Missouri : book F, page 463 Holt County Missouri Courthouse.
24. [S139] Elizabeth Prather Ellsberry, Cemetery Records of Holt County, Missouri Volume I: Maple Grove -- Oregon, Mo., p. 7. Unknown file reference.
25. [S184] Unknown date Deed, Holt County Missouri : Book I, page 113 Holt County Missouri Courthouse.
26. [S163] James B. Curry, Military pension record, Disability Discharge, Claim for Pension.
27. [S163] James B. Curry, Military pension record, Declaration for Invalid Pension.
28. [S184] Unknown date Deed, Holt County Missouri : Book I, page 524 Holt County Missouri Courthouse.
29. [S184] Unknown date Deed, Holt County Missouri : Book I, pg 494 Holt County Missouri Courthouse.
30. [S184] Unknown date Deed, Holt County Missouri : Book J, page 215 Holt County Missouri Courthouse.
31. [S185] Reprint of History of Holt County, Missouri, pp. 136, 334.
32. [S184] Unknown date Deed, Holt County Missouri : Book N, page 604 Holt County Missouri Courthouse.
33. [S184] Unknown date Deed, Holt County Missouri : Book P, page 178 Holt County Missouri Courthouse.
34. [S184] Unknown date Deed, Holt County Missouri : Book M, page 516 Holt County Missouri Courthouse.
35. [S184] Unknown date Deed, Holt County Missouri : Book M, page 637 Holt County Missouri Courthouse.
36. [S184] Unknown date Deed, Holt County Missouri : Book P, page 478 Holt County Missouri Courthouse.
37. [S184] Unknown date Deed, Holt County Missouri : Book R, page 41 Holt County Missouri Courthouse.
38. [S184] Unknown date Deed, Holt County Missouri : Book R, page 65 Holt County Missouri Courthouse.
39. [S184] Unknown date Deed, Holt County Missouri : Book R, page 148 Holt County Missouri Courthouse.
40. [S184] Unknown date Deed, Holt County Missouri : Book 18, page 265 Holt County Missouri Courthouse.
41. [S184] Unknown date Deed, Holt County Missouri : Book R, pg 302 Holt County Missouri Courthouse.
42. [S184] Unknown date Deed, Holt County Missouri : Book R, page 327 Holt County Missouri Courthouse.
43. [S184] Unknown date Deed, Holt County Missouri : Book O, page 183 Holt County Missouri Courthouse.
44. [S184] Unknown date Deed, Holt County Missouri : Book R, page 452 Holt County Missouri Courthouse.
45. [S184] Unknown date Deed, Holt County Missouri : Book R, page 526 Holt County Missouri Courthouse.
46. [S184] Unknown date Deed, Holt County Missouri : Book R, page 525 Holt County Missouri Courthouse.
47. [S184] Unknown date Deed, Holt County Missouri : Book R, page 559 Holt County Missouri Courthouse.
48. [S131] Nemaha County, Kansas deed Register of Deeds, Nemaha County KS Courthouse, "Deed of sale from Phillip Ketring to James B. Curry" dated 4 June 1870, Deed Bk H, pg. 291-2.. (Curry.KS.053).
49. [S184] Unknown date Deed, Holt County Missouri : Book 19, page 18 Holt County Missouri Courthouse.
50. [S184] Unknown date Deed, Holt County Missouri : Book 19, page 333 Holt County Missouri Courthouse.
51. [S184] Unknown date Deed, Holt County Missouri : Book 19, pg 349 Holt County Missouri Courthouse.
52. [S131] Nemaha County, Kansas deed Register of Deeds, Nemaha County KS Courthouse, "Deed of sale from James B. Curry and Mary his wife to J. P. Dungan and William Kancher" dated 17 April 1871, deed bk J p.355. (Curry.KS.053).
53. [S184] Unknown date Deed, Holt County Missouri : Book 19, pg 392 Holt County Missouri Courthouse.
54. [S184] Unknown date Deed, Holt County Missouri : Book 19, page 518 Holt County Missouri Courthouse.
55. [S184] Unknown date Deed, Holt County Missouri : Book 21, pg 203 Holt County Missouri Courthouse.
56. [S184] Unknown date Deed, Holt County Missouri : Book 19, page 559 Holt County Missouri Courthouse.
57. [S184] Unknown date Deed, Holt County Missouri : Book 23, page 388 Holt County Missouri Courthouse.
58. [S184] Unknown date Deed, Holt County Missouri : Book 23, page 509 Holt County Missouri Courthouse.
59. [S184] Unknown date Deed, Holt County Missouri : Book 23, page 435 Holt County Missouri Courthouse.
60. [S184] Unknown date Deed, Holt County Missouri : Book 23, page 517 Holt County Missouri Courthouse.
61. [S184] Unknown date Deed, Holt County Missouri : Book 23, page 514 Holt County Missouri Courthouse.
62. [S184] Unknown date Deed, Holt County Missouri : Book 24, page 324 Holt County Missouri Courthouse.
63. [S184] Unknown date Deed, Holt County Missouri : Book 24, page 311 Holt County Missouri Courthouse.
64. [S184] Unknown date Deed, Holt County Missouri : Book 23, page 587 Holt County Missouri Courthouse.
65. [S184] Unknown date Deed, Holt County Missouri : Book 26, page 98 Holt County Missouri Courthouse.
66. [S184] Unknown date Deed, Holt County Missouri : Book 24, page 321 Holt County Missouri Courthouse.
67. [S184] Unknown date Deed, Holt County Missouri : Book 23, page 606 Holt County Missouri Courthouse.
68. [S184] Unknown date Deed, Holt County Missouri : Book 26, pg 83 Holt County Missouri Courthouse.
69. [S184] Unknown date Deed, Holt County Missouri : Book 26, page 99 Holt County Missouri Courthouse.
70. [S184] Unknown date Deed, Holt County Missouri : Book 26, page 439 Holt County Missouri Courthouse.
71. [S184] Unknown date Deed, Holt County Missouri : Book 26, page 593 Holt County Missouri Courthouse.
72. [S184] Unknown date Deed, Holt County Missouri : Book 38, page 103 Holt County Missouri Courthouse.
73. [S184] Unknown date Deed, Holt County Missouri : Book 29, page 263 Holt County Missouri Courthouse.
74. [S184] Unknown date Deed, Holt County Missouri : Book 38, page 104 Holt County Missouri Courthouse.
75. [S184] Unknown date Deed, Holt County Missouri : Book 36, pg 206 Holt County Missouri Courthouse.
76. [S185] Reprint of History of Holt County, Missouri, page 136, 334.
77. [S184] Unknown date Deed, Holt County Missouri : Book 40, page 70 Holt County Missouri Courthouse.
78. [S184] Unknown date Deed, Holt County Missouri : Book 40, page 92 Holt County Missouri Courthouse.
79. [S184] Unknown date Deed, Holt County Missouri : Book 36, page 520 Holt County Missouri Courthouse.
80. [S184] Unknown date Deed, Holt County Missouri : Book 32, page 118 Holt County Missouri Courthouse.
81. [S184] Unknown date Deed, Holt County Missouri : Book 49, pge 583 Holt County Missouri Courthouse.
82. [S184] Unknown date Deed, Holt County Missouri : Book 50, page 479 Holt County Missouri Courthouse.

Caroline Curry¹ (F)
b. circa 1842, d. 31 July 1920
Pop-up Pedigree

Caroline Curry was born in September 1840 at Indiana.2 She was born circa 1842; calculated from 1850 census.3 She was the daughter of Thomas M. Currey and Jane Barnes.4 Caroline Curry married Benjamin Franklin Craig on 2 September 1862.4,2 Caroline Curry died on 31 July 1920 at Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California.2 She was buried at Forest Lawn Cemetery, Glendale, Los Angeles County, California.2      She appeared on the census of 1850 at Carroll Co., Indiana.5 She was enumerated with Benjamin Franklin Craig on the census of 13 August 1870 at Adel, Dallas County, Iowa, listed as Caroline Craig a 30 year old female born in Indiana.6 Caroline Curry was enumerated with Benjamin Franklin Craig on the census of 10 June 1880 at Village of Madison, Union Creek Precinct, Madison County, Nebraska, listed as Caroline Craig a 40 year old female born in Indiana.7 Caroline Curry was enumerated with Benjamin Franklin Craig on the census of 6 June 1900 at Wildcat Township, Elk County, Kansas, listed as Caroline Craig a 59 year old female born in Indiana.8 Caroline Curry was enumerated with Benjamin Franklin Craig on the census of 16 April 1910 at Phoenix Precinct, Maricopa County, Arizona, listed as Caroline Craig a 69 year old female born in Indiana who is the mother of 5 children, 4 of whom are living.9 Caroline Curry was enumerated with Benjamin Franklin Craig on the census of 5 January 1920 at San Antonio Township, Los Angeles County, California, listed as Caroline Craig an 80 year old female born in Indiana.10

     Children of Caroline Curry and Benjamin Franklin Craig:

Inez Craig   b. 27 Oct 1863, d. 7 Feb 1942
Emma Craig   b. c 1866
Lola Craig   b. 27 Feb 1869, d. 19 May 1926
Lulu Craig+   b. 27 Feb 1869, d. 20 Feb 1948
Bertam Faul Craig   b. 10 Jan 1875, d. 26 Nov 1937

Citations

1. [S158] Probate File Thomas M. Currey 1848 Carroll County Indiana Courthouse, (Curry.IN.061).
2. [S1381] Stanley D. Hickerson, "GenForum", Family of Dr. Thomas M. Curry of Montgomery Co. Indiana, (Curry.IN.150).
3. [S77] 1850 U.S. Census Carroll County, Indiana, p. 300, dwelling no. 716.
4. [S73] Family group sheet for Thomas M. and Jane (Barnes) CURRY.
5. [S77] 1850 U.S. Census Carroll County, Indiana, p. 300, dwelling no. 716, family no. 716.
6. [S1584] 1870 Dallas County U.S. Census, unknown repository address, Town of Adel, page 1, household 2.
7. [S1581] 1880 Madison County Nebraska U.S. Census, unknown repository address, SD 2, ED 99, Page 9, Household 61.
8. [S1583] 1900 Elk County Kansas U.S. Census, unknown repository address, SD 3, ED 105, Sheet 4, family 83.
9. [S1582] 1910 Maricopa County Arizona U.S. Census, unknown repository address, ED 65, sheet 2B, household 43.
10. [S752] 1920 U.S. Census Los Angeles County California, SD 8, ED 548, Sheet 3A, household 57.

Helen Curry¹ (F)
b. circa 1833, d. 18 April 1854
Pop-up Pedigree

Helen Curry was born circa 1833; calculated from 1850 census. She was the daughter of Thomas M. Currey and Jane Barnes.2 Helen Curry married Austin Warwick on 20 May 1852 at Carroll Co., Indiana.3 Helen Curry died on 18 April 1854 at Carroll Co., Indiana.4 She was buried after 18 April 1854 at Shinn Cemetery, Carroll Co., Indiana. Her tombstone inscription indicates age 20yrs, 5 mos & 13 days; w/o Austin C.5      She appeared on the census of 1850 at Carroll Co., Indiana.6

     Child of Helen Curry and Austin Warwick:

Margaret Warwick   b. c 1853

Citations

1. [S158] Probate File Thomas M. Currey 1848 Carroll County Indiana Courthouse, (Curry.IN.061).
2. [S73] Family group sheet for Thomas M. and Jane (Barnes) CURRY.
3. [S81] Indiana Works Project, Index to Marriage Records Carroll Co. IN, book 2, page 329 (courthouse reference) (Curry.IN.018).
4. [S179] Township Cemetery Records for Adams, Burlington & Carrollton, Carroll Co. IN, (Curry.IN.065).
5. [S179] Township Cemetery Records for Adams, Burlington & Carrollton, Carroll Co. IN, Curry.IN.065).
6. [S77] 1850 U.S. Census Carroll County, Indiana, p. 300, dwelling no. 716, family no. 716.

Easter Amanda Curry¹ (F)
b. circa 1831
Pop-up Pedigree

Easter Amanda Curry was born circa 1831; calculated from 1850 census.2 She was the daughter of Thomas M. Currey and Jane Barnes.3 Easter Amanda Curry married William M. Waters before 1859.3      Easter Amanda Curry appeared on the census of 1850 at Carroll Co., Indiana.2 She resided in 1886 at Russianville, Howard Co., Indiana; Mrs. Amanda Waters.4

     Children of Easter Amanda Curry and William M. Waters:

Clara Webster Waters   b. c 1855, d. 26 Aug 1858
Rosa Waters   b. c 1859
Mary C. Waters   b. c 1861
James E. Waters   b. c 1863
Kate Waters   b. c 1868

Citations

1. [S158] Probate File Thomas M. Currey 1848 Carroll County Indiana Courthouse, (Curry.IN.061).
2. [S77] 1850 U.S. Census Carroll County, Indiana, p. 300, dwelling no. 716, family no. 716.
3. [S73] Family group sheet for Thomas M. and Jane (Barnes) CURRY.
4. [S71] Letter, E. G. Naylor to W. H. English, 30 April 1886.

Compiler:
Marcia Philbrick
heartlandgenealogy.org

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