YourRoots Logo
Sign up free
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Sign up free

Grover Curry 1884 – 1972 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: MAR 1884

Birth Location: Taylor

Death Date: 08 OCT 1972

Death Location: Elkins, , West Virginia, USA

Father: Jehu Curry

Mother: Ellen Curry

Spouse(s): Wilba Criss, Alda Curry, Esther Curry

Children(s): Edward Curry

Grover Curry was born in 1884 in Taylor, the child of Jehu Curry and Ellen Curry. In 1900, Grover Curry resided in Booths Creek, Taylor, West Virginia, USA. Grover Curry married Wilba Smith Criss, Alda Curry, Esther Margaret Curry, and had children including Edward H Curry. Grover Curry passed away in 1972 in Elkins, , West Virginia, USA.

Find more search results for Grover Curry
GC

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
B
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • Grover Curry was born in 1884 in Taylor, the child of Jehu Curry and Ellen Curry.
  • In 1900, Grover Curry resided in Booths Creek, Taylor, West Virginia, USA.
  • Grover Curry married Wilba Smith Criss, Alda Curry, Esther Margaret Curry, and had children including Edward H Curry.
  • Grover Curry passed away in 1972 in Elkins, , West Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jehu Curry
1845 – 1933
Birth Location: Taylor County, West Virginia, United States of America
JC
Ellen Curry
1846 – 1909
Birth Location: Virginia
EC

Spouses(s)

Wilba Criss
Birth Location: –
WC
Alda Curry
1892 – 1969
Birth Location: West Virginia
AC
Esther Curry
1881 – 1951
Birth Location: West Virginia
EC

Children(s)

Edward Curry
1928 – 2000
Birth Location: West Virginia
EC

Grover Curry's Ancestors

Self
Grover Curry
1884 – 1972
Birth Place: Taylor
Parents
Jehu Curry
1845 – 1933
Taylor County, West Virginia, United States of America
Ellen Curry
1846 – 1909
Virginia
Grandparents
James (Benjamin) Currey
1817 – 1795
Virginia
Eleanor Curry
1816 – 1862
Harrison County, West Virginia, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Curry
1789 – 1864
Nancy Mason
1791 – 1884
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Jr
1763 – 1834
Eleanor"Nellie" Welsh
1765 – 1845
Thomas Mason
1770 – 1800
Sarah Hooe
1769 – 1800

Grover Curry's Descendants

1.
GC
Grover Curry (MAR 1884 – 08 OCT 1972) m. Wilba (Smith) Criss m. Alda Curry (Abt 1892 – 30 Jul 1969) m. Esther (Margaret) Curry (23 August 1881 – 21 September 1951)
  1. 1. Edward (H) Curry (abt 1928 – 16 Nov 2000)

Grover Curry's Timeline

12 Records

1884
Mar 1884
Birth of Grover Curry in West Virginia
West Virginia
1884
MAR 1884
Birth of Grover Curry in Taylor
Taylor
1900
1900
Age 16
Grover Curry resided here in Booths Creek, Taylor, West Virginia, USA
Booths Creek, Taylor, West Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 26
Grover Curry resided here in Grant, Marion, West Virginia, USA
Grant, Marion, West Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 36
Grover Curry resided here in Fairmont Ward 8, Marion, West Virginia, USA
Fairmont Ward 8, Marion, West Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 46
Grover Curry resided here in Fairmont, Marion, West Virginia, USA
Fairmont, Marion, West Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 51
Grover Curry resided here in Fairmont, Marion, West Virginia
Fairmont, Marion, West Virginia
1940
1940
Age 56
Grover Curry resided here in Fairmont, Marion, West Virginia, USA
Fairmont, Marion, West Virginia, USA
1942
1942
Age 58
Grover Curry resided here in Marion, West Virginia, USA
Marion, West Virginia, USA
1947
1947
Age 63
Grover Curry resided here in Fairmont, West Virginia, USA
Fairmont, West Virginia, USA
1972
08 Oct 1972
Age 88
Death of Grover Curry in Elkins, Randolph, West Virginia, United States
Elkins, Randolph, West Virginia, United States
1972
08 OCT 1972
Age 88
Death of Grover Curry in Elkins, , West Virginia, USA
Elkins, , West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Mar 1884
    Event Place: West Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) for the State of West Virginia; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147; Series Number: M1937
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Fairmont, Marion, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04424; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 25-23
    [3] West Virginia, Births Index, 1804-1938
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 234-09-8990; Issue State: West Virginia; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Fairmont Ward 8, Marion, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1961; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 27
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Union, Harrison, West Virginia; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0044; FHL microfilm: 2342268
    [7] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Fairmont, Marion, West Virginia; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 2342276
    [8] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: West Virginia; Registration County: Marion; Roll: 1992623; Draft Board: 1
    [9] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Booths Creek, Taylor, West Virginia; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0124; FHL microfilm: 1241773
    [10] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Grant, Marion, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1687; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0064; FHL microfilm: 1375700
    [11] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015
    [12] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: MAR 1884
    Event Place: Taylor

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Booths Creek, Taylor, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Booths Creek, Taylor, West Virginia; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0124; FHL microfilm: 1241773

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Grant, Marion, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Grant, Marion, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1687; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0064; FHL microfilm: 1375700

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Fairmont Ward 8, Marion, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Fairmont Ward 8, Marion, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1961; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 27

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Fairmont, Marion, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Union, Harrison, West Virginia; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0044; FHL microfilm: 2342268
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Fairmont, Marion, West Virginia; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 2342276

    Genealogy Event 7
    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: 25-23

    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: 25-23

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Marion, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) for the State of West Virginia; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147; Series Number: M1937

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1947
    Event Place: Fairmont, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Marion, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: West Virginia; Registration County: Marion; Roll: 1992623; Draft Board: 1

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 08 Oct 1972
    Event Place: Elkins, Randolph, West Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, Deaths Index, 1853-1973
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 234-09-8990; Issue State: West Virginia; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] West Virginia, Wills and Probate Records, 1724-1985, Wills, 1788-1970; Author: West Virginia. County Court (Harrison County); Probate Place: Harrison, West Virginia
    [4] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 08 OCT 1972
    Event Place: Elkins, , West Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Grafton, Taylor County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, Deaths Index, 1853-1973
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Place: Harrison, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: West Virginia, Wills and Probate Records, 1724-1985, Wills, 1788-1970; Author: West Virginia. County Court (Harrison County); Probate Place: Harrison, West Virginia
Find more search results for Grover Curry

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like “Trace Back To Me” instantly map your family’s migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond “end-of-line” automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans “end-of-line” ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you’re away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches’ maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you’ll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE