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Benjamin Samuel Curry 1835–1887 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Nov 1835

Birth Location: Green Turtle Cay, Abaco, Bahamas

Death Date: 19 Aug 1887

Death Location: Manatee, Manatee, Florida, United States

Father: John Capt.

Mother: Mary Kemp

Spouse(s): Frances Russell

Children(s): Hervey Curry

Benjamin Samuel Curry was born in 1835 in Green Turtle Cay, Abaco, Bahamas, the child of John W Curry Capt And Mary Polly Ward Kemp. Benjamin Samuel Curry married Frances Russell, Julia Lowe, and had children including Hervey Baxter Curry. Benjamin Samuel Curry passed away in 1887 in Manatee, Manatee, Florida, United States.

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Biography

  • Benjamin Samuel Curry was born in 1835 in Green Turtle Cay, Abaco, Bahamas, the child of John W Curry Capt And Mary Polly Ward Kemp.
  • Benjamin Samuel Curry married Frances Russell, Julia Lowe, and had children including Hervey Baxter Curry.
  • Benjamin Samuel Curry passed away in 1887 in Manatee, Manatee, Florida, United States.

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Benjamin Curry's Ancestors

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Benjamin Curry
1835–1887
Birth Place: Green Turtle Cay, Abaco, Bahamas
Parents
John W CURRY Capt.
1811–1882
Bahamas, Green Turtle Cay, Bahamas
Mary ("Polly" Ward) Kemp
1814–1883
Harbour Island, Bahamas
Grandparents
Benjamin (B (Capt) Curry) Sr
1769–1829
Glasgow, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Mary Curry
1773–1883
Green Turtle Cay, Green Turtle Cay, Bahamas
Samuel Kemp
1772–1860
Harbour Island, Eleuthera, Bahamas
Amelia (Rose) CURRY
1785–1832
Spanish Wells, Eleuthera, Bahamas
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Jr
1737–1791
Rachel Curry
1740–1791
Richard Curry
1740–1800
Jemima Gibbons
1740–1809
Benjamin Kemp
1755–1794
Martha Keene
1757–1800
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Sr
1715–1771
Jane Walker
1721–1787
Charles Weatherford
1705–1776
Mary CUPBOARD
1709–1811
Samuel Gibbons
1703–1771
Mary Gibbons
1708–1771
Benjamin Kemp
1720–1785
Johanna Bethell
1725–

Benjamin Curry's Descendants

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Benjamin (Samuel) Curry (1 Nov 1835–19 Aug 1887) m. Frances Russell (1837–8 September 1863)
  1. 1. Hervey (Baxter) Curry 1857–1943 m. Talula (Sarah “Lula” Lamb) (Curry) 1863–1894
    1. 1. Irene (Frances) Curry 1883–1923 m. Edward (Rawdon) Sharpe 1872–1939
      1. 1. Clyde (Curry) Sharpe 1911–1984 m. Mary (Lorraine) Roebke 1916–1998
        1. 1. Michael Sharpe 1936–2019 m. Joan Fleenor 1946–2025

Benjamin Curry's Timeline

2 Records

1835
1 Nov 1835
Birth of Benjamin Samuel Curry in Green Turtle Cay, Abaco, Bahamas
Green Turtle Cay, Abaco, Bahamas
1887
19 Aug 1887
Age 52
Death of Benjamin Samuel Curry in Manatee, Manatee, Florida, United States
Manatee, Manatee, Florida, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Nov 1835
    Event Place: Green Turtle Cay, Abaco, Bahamas

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Aug 1887
    Event Place: Manatee, Manatee, Florida, United States

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