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George Washington Curry 1823–1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 June 1823

Birth Location: Laurens, South Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 28 Jan 1917

Death Location: Greer, Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: Nathan Curry

Mother:

Spouse(s): Calliste Curry

Children(s): Alice Waldrop, Robert Curry, Eveline Curry, Milton Curry

The story of George Washington Curry began in 1823 in Laurens, South Carolina, United States of America. George Washington Curry married Calliste Curry, and had children including Alice Cornelia Curry Waldrop, Eveline Curry, Milton Curry, Robert Benjamin Curry. George Washington Curry passed away in 1917 in Greer, Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of George Washington Curry began in 1823 in Laurens, South Carolina, United States of America.
  • George Washington Curry married Calliste Curry, and had children including Alice Cornelia Curry Waldrop, Eveline Curry, Milton Curry, Robert Benjamin Curry.
  • George Washington Curry passed away in 1917 in Greer, Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nathan Curry
1780–1856
Birth Location: Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America
NC

Spouses(s)

Calliste Curry
1825–1854
Birth Location: South Carolina, USA
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Children(s)

Alice Waldrop
1858–1898
Birth Location: Greer, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
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Robert Curry
1853–1893
Birth Location: Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina
RC
Eveline Curry
1846–1893
Birth Location: Greenville County, South Carolina, USA
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Milton Curry
1848–
Birth Location: South Carolina
MC

George Curry's Ancestors

Self
George Curry
1823–1917
Birth Place: Laurens, South Carolina, United States of America
Parents
Nathan Wilburn Curry
1780–1856
Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
Nathan (Curry) Jr
1780–1856
Wilkes County, North Carolina, United States of America
R (F) Robertson
1786–1831
South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Nathan Curry
1755–1843
Rachel (?)
1763–1843
John Robertson
1751–1802
Mariah Couch
1755–1802
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Robertson
1723–1761
Mary Blakely
1722–1775

George Curry's Descendants

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George (Washington) Curry (17 June 1823–28 Jan 1917) m. Calliste Curry (1825–1854)
  1. 1. Alice (Cornelia Curry) Waldrop 1858–1898 m. William (Ervin) Waldrop 1855–1922
    1. 1. Sallie (Waldrop Moss) Grant 1888–1962
    2. 2. Cornelia (Belle Waldrop) Thompson 1894–1984 m. Cleo (Wesley) Thompson 1894–1953
      1. 1. Joe (William) Thompson 1920–
      2. 2. Helen (H) Thompson 1922–
      3. 3. Robert (S) Thompson 1929–2012
      4. 4. Theron Thompson 1916–
    3. 3. Pearl (Waldrop) Golightly 1883–1959
    4. 4. Washington (Curry Estes) Waldrop 1894–1954 m. Edna Matthews 1904–
      1. 1. Mary (Alice Waldrop) Hopkins 1928–1985
    5. 5. William (Ervin) Waldrop 1906–1911
    6. 6. Nelle (Elizabeth) Waldrop 1904–1968
    7. 7. George (Martin) Waldrop 1908–1970 m. Margaret (Marie) Stewart 1917–
    8. 8. Sam (Wakefield) Waldrop 1890–1952
    9. 9. Ida (Mary Waldrop) Golightly 1879–1945 m. Joel (P) Golightly 1876–
      1. 1. Lewis (Ervin) Golightly 1911–1945
      2. 2. Clarence (E) Golightly 1907–
    10. 10. Herbert (Lee) Waldrop 1877–1922 m. Dorah (Elizabeth "Lizzie") McCauley 1879–1928
      1. 1. William (Earnest) Waldrop 1903–
      2. 2. Louise Waldrop 1908–1912
      3. 3. Grace (Ardelia) Waldrop 1911–1995
      4. 4. Willard (Alexander Waldrop) Sr 1912–2002 m. Bobbie Waldrop 1908–1995
        1. 1. Willard (Alexander) Waldrop 1931–2011
      5. 5. Earnest (Erving) Waldrop 1902–1948
      6. 6. Ella (May Waldrop) Long 1903–1974 m. Larry (Woodson Long) Sr. 1901–1972
        1. 1. Larry (Woodson Greer) Jr. 1932–2001
        2. 2. Betty (Long) Bruce 1934–2015
        3. 3. Frances (Ellen) Long 1925–1926
        4. 4. Hiram (Leroy) Long 1940–1940
    11. 11. Etta (Elworth) Waldrop 1886–1944
  2. 2. Robert (Benjamin) Curry 1853–1893 m. Elizabeth (Jane Belue) Curry 1858–1946
    1. 1. Benjamin (Victor) Curry 1879–1911
    2. 2. Docie (Lena Curry) Green 1887–1945
    3. 3. Culbert (Rapley) Curry 1890–1935 m. Rosa (Lee Mathis) Curry 1888–1975
      1. 1. Marvin (T) Curry 1917–1976
    4. 4. Pilgrim (Progress) Curry 1884–1938
    5. 5. Sidney (Haydon) Curry 1882–1911
    6. 6. Nathan (Hillard) Curry 1885–1982 m. Eunice (Cooper) Curry 1895–1979 m. Ada Jordan 1902–
      1. 1. Frank (Hilliard) Curry 1914–1982 m. Jewell (Eskew Curry) Kramer 1919–2002
        1. 1. Donald (Clark Curry) Sr 1937–2004
      2. 2. Mae Jordan 1920–
    7. 7. George (Washington) Curry 1881–1972 m. Georgia (Burns) Curry 1886–1930
      1. 1. Mary (Earline Curry) Gosnell 1912–1978 m. William (F) Gosnell 1910–1998
        1. 1. William (Don) Gosnell 1935–2019
      2. 2. Charles (Curran) Curry 1914–1973
      3. 3. Curry 1917–1917
  3. 3. Eveline Curry 1846–1893
  4. 4. Milton Curry 1848–

George Curry's Timeline

2 Records

1823
17 June 1823
Birth of George Washington Curry in Laurens, South Carolina, United States of America
Laurens, South Carolina, United States of America
1917
28 Jan 1917
Age 94
Death of George Washington Curry in Highland, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Highland, Greenville, South Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 June 1823
    Event Place: Laurens, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] South Carolina, Death Records, 1821-1965, South Carolina Department of Archives and History; Columbia, South Carolina; South Carolina Death Records; Year Range: 1900-1924; Death County or Certificate Range: Greenville
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Jan 1917
    Event Place: Highland, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] South Carolina, Death Records, 1821-1965, South Carolina Department of Archives and History; Columbia, South Carolina; South Carolina Death Records; Year Range: 1900-1924; Death County or Certificate Range: Greenville
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Greer, Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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