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Bessie C Curry 1895 – 1991 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1895

Birth Location: West Virginia

Death Date: Sep 1991

Death Location: Saint Johns, Florida, United States

Father: William Withers

Mother: Cora Goodwin

Spouse(s): Heber Curry

Children(s): Gladys Justis, Willa Curry

The story of Bessie C Curry began in 1895 in West Virginia. In 1900, Bessie C Curry resided in Fetterman, Taylor, West Virginia, USA. In 1910, Bessie C Curry resided in Grafton Ward 1, Taylor, West Virginia, USA. Bessie C Curry married Heber H Curry, and had children including Gladys C. Justis, Willa J Curry. Bessie C Curry passed away in 1991 in Saint Johns, Florida, United States.

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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • The story of Bessie C Curry began in 1895 in West Virginia.
  • In 1900, Bessie C Curry resided in Fetterman, Taylor, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1910, Bessie C Curry resided in Grafton Ward 1, Taylor, West Virginia, USA.
  • Bessie C Curry married Heber H Curry, and had children including Gladys C. Justis, Willa J Curry.
  • Bessie C Curry passed away in 1991 in Saint Johns, Florida, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Withers
1869 – 1934
Birth Location: Taylor County, West Virginia, USA
WW
Cora Goodwin
1868 – 1925
Birth Location: Taylor County, West Virginia, United States of America
CG

Spouses(s)

Heber Curry
1892 – 1978
Birth Location: West Virginia
HC

Children(s)

Gladys Justis
1917 – 2008
Birth Location: Grafton, W. VA.
GJ
Willa Curry
1922 –
Birth Location: West Virginia
WC

Bessie Curry's Ancestors

Self
Bessie Curry
1895 – 1991
Birth Place: West Virginia
Parents
William Payton 799 Withers
1869 – 1934
Taylor County, West Virginia, USA
Cora (May) Goodwin
1868 – 1925
Taylor County, West Virginia, United States of America
Grandparents
David (Aaron 799) Goodwin
1846 – 1924
Harrison Co. (now Taylor Co.), West Virginia, USA
Clarissa (799) Brown
1845 – 1907
Barbour County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Bessie Curry's Descendants

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Bessie (C) Curry (abt 1895 – Sep 1991) m. Heber (H) Curry (Feb 1892 – 26 December 1978)
  1. 1. Gladys (C.) Justis (15 Dec 1917 – 3 Feb 2008)
  2. 2. Willa (J) Curry (abt 1922 – )

Bessie Curry's Timeline

10 Records

1895
abt 1895
Birth of Bessie C Curry in West Virginia
West Virginia
1900
1900
Age 5
Bessie C Curry resided here in Fetterman, Taylor, West Virginia, USA
Fetterman, Taylor, West Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 15
Bessie C Curry resided here in Grafton Ward 1, Taylor, West Virginia, USA
Grafton Ward 1, Taylor, West Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 25
Bessie C Curry resided here in Washington, Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Washington, Washington, District of Columbia, USA
1930
1930
Age 35
Bessie C Curry resided here in Fairmont, Marion, West Virginia, USA
Fairmont, Marion, West Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 40
Bessie C Curry resided here in Fairmont, Marion, West Virginia
Fairmont, Marion, West Virginia
1936
1936
Age 41
Bessie C Curry resided here in Charleston; Kanawha; South Charleston, West Virginia, USA
Charleston; Kanawha; South Charleston, West Virginia, USA
1940
1940
Age 45
Bessie C Curry resided here in Fairmont, Marion, West Virginia, USA
Fairmont, Marion, West Virginia, USA
1973
1973
Age 78
Bessie C Curry resided here in Florida
Florida
1991
Sep 1991
Age 96
Death of Bessie C Curry in Saint Johns, Florida, United States
Saint Johns, Florida, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1895
    Event Place: West Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fairmont, Marion, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04424; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 25-26
    [2] West Virginia, Births Index, 1804-1938
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Washington, Washington, District of Columbia; Roll: T625_210; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 183
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Fairmont, Marion, West Virginia; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 0015; FHL microfilm: 2342276
    [6] Florida Death Index, 1877-1998
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Fetterman, Taylor, West Virginia; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0126; FHL microfilm: 1241773
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Grafton Ward 1, Taylor, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1693; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0135; FHL microfilm: 1375706
    [9] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Fetterman, Taylor, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Fetterman, Taylor, West Virginia; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0126; FHL microfilm: 1241773

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Grafton Ward 1, Taylor, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Grafton Ward 1, Taylor, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1693; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0135; FHL microfilm: 1375706

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Washington, Washington, District of Columbia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Washington, Washington, District of Columbia; Roll: T625_210; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 183

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Fairmont, Marion, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Fairmont, Marion, West Virginia; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 0015; FHL microfilm: 2342276

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Fairmont, Marion, West Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fairmont, Marion, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04424; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 25-26

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1936
    Event Place: Charleston; Kanawha; South Charleston, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Fairmont, Marion, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fairmont, Marion, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04424; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 25-26

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1973
    Event Place: Florida
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Sep 1991
    Event Place: Saint Johns, Florida, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] Florida Death Index, 1877-1998
    [3] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Grafton, Taylor County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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