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Adam Curry Captain 1753–1809 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Sep 1753

Birth Location: Millrig Farm, Wiston and Roberton Parish, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Death Date: 25 Mar 1809

Death Location: Highland County, Virginia, USA

Father: Adam Currie

Mother: Jane Swan

Spouse(s): Nancy Holden

Children(s): Thomas Curry

The story of Adam Curry Captain began in 1753 in Millrig Farm, Wiston and Roberton Parish, Lanarkshire, Scotland. Adam Curry Captain married Nancy Ann Holden, and had children including Thomas Curry. Adam Curry Captain passed away in 1809 in Highland County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Adam Curry Captain began in 1753 in Millrig Farm, Wiston and Roberton Parish, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
  • Adam Curry Captain married Nancy Ann Holden, and had children including Thomas Curry.
  • Adam Curry Captain passed away in 1809 in Highland County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Adam Currie
1721–1753
Birth Location: Camond, Midlothian, Scotland
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Jane Swan
1728–
Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Nancy Holden
1750–1818
Birth Location: Rockingham, Virginia, United States
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Children(s)

Thomas Curry
1784–1819
Birth Location: Maine, United States
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Adam Captain's Ancestors

Self
Adam Captain
1753–1809
Birth Place: Millrig Farm, Wiston and Roberton Parish, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Parents
Adam Currie
1721–1753
Camond, Midlothian, Scotland
Jane (Henrietta) Swan
1728–
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Grandparents
John Currie
1680–1724
Cramond, Midlothian, Scotland
Elizabeth (Mary) ROSEBOUGH
1689–
Midlothain, Scotland
William Swan
1690–
Inveresk, , Mid Lothian, Scotland
Janet Nicholl
1686–1733
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Robert Love
1630–1722
Margaret Currie
1631–1690
John Rosebough
1668–
Isobel Deans\Diance\Deanes
1648–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Janet Love
1587–1656

Adam Captain's Descendants

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Adam (Curry) Captain (12 Sep 1753–25 Mar 1809) m. Nancy (Ann) Holden (ABT 1750–1818)
  1. 1. Thomas Curry 1784–1819 m. Eleanor ("Nelly") Twitchett 1785–1865
    1. 1. Jackson Curry 1816–1875 m. Rachel (A.) Spriggs 1819–1895
      1. 1. Edith (A) Curry 1853–1914 m. Aaron Tipple 1850–1926
        1. 1. Rosa (Blanche) Tipple 1875–1937 m. Melvin (H) Carey 1872–1957

Adam Captain's Timeline

2 Records

1753
12 Sep 1753
Birth of Adam Curry Captain in Millrig Farm, Wiston and Roberton Parish, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Millrig Farm, Wiston and Roberton Parish, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1809
25 Mar 1809
Age 56
Death of Adam Curry Captain in Highland County, Virginia, USA
Highland County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Sep 1753
    Event Place: Millrig Farm, Wiston and Roberton Parish, Lanarkshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Mar 1809
    Event Place: Highland County, Virginia, USA
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