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Michael Curry 1802 – 1868 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 JUN 1802

Birth Location: Burnmoor / Penshaw, Co. Durham

Death Date: MAR 1868

Death Location: Sunderland, Co. Durham

Father: John Curry

Mother: Mary Moffett

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Robson, Mary Ann

Children(s): John Curry, Isabella Curry, Mary Curry, Margaret Curry, Michael Curry, Joseph Curry, Thomas Curry, William Curry, George Curry, Mary Curry, Margaret Curry, Robert Curry, Elizabeth Curry, Jane Curry

Michael Curry was born in 1802 in Burnmoor / Penshaw, Co. Durham, the child of John Curry and Mary Moffett. Michael Curry married Elizabeth Jane Robson, Mary Ann, and had children including John Curry, Isabella Curry, Mary Curry, Margaret Curry, Michael Curry, Joseph Curry, Thomas Curry, William Curry, George Curry, Mary Curry, Margaret Curry, Robert Curry, Elizabeth Curry, Jane Curry. Michael Curry passed away in 1868 in Sunderland, Co. Durham.

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Biography

  • Michael Curry was born in 1802 in Burnmoor / Penshaw, Co. Durham, the child of John Curry and Mary Moffett.
  • Michael Curry married Elizabeth Jane Robson, Mary Ann, and had children including John Curry, Isabella Curry, Mary Curry, Margaret Curry, Michael Curry, Joseph Curry, Thomas Curry, William Curry, George Curry, Mary Curry, Margaret Curry, Robert Curry, Elizabeth Curry, Jane Curry.
  • Michael Curry passed away in 1868 in Sunderland, Co. Durham.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Curry
1777 –
Birth Location: Pelton Pit, Co. Durham
JC
Mary Moffett
1780 –
Birth Location: Portobello, Co. Durham
MM

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Robson
1804 – 1853
Birth Location: Shiney Row / Newbottle, Co. Durham
ER
Mary Ann
1805 –
Birth Location: Sunderland, Co. Durham
MA

Children(s)

John Curry
1823 –
Birth Location: Wapping, West Rainton, Co. Durham
JC
Isabella Curry
1826 –
Birth Location: Wapping, West Rainton, Co. Durham
IC
Mary Curry
1829 – 1829
Birth Location: Wapping, West Rainton, Co. Durham
MC
Margaret Curry
1829 – 1829
Birth Location: Wapping, West Rainton, Co. Durham
MC
Michael Curry
1830 – 1916
Birth Location: Wapping, West Rainton, Co. Durham
MC
Joseph Curry
1832 –
Birth Location: Littletown, Co. Durham
JC
Thomas Curry
1834 – 1908
Birth Location: Littletown, Co. Durham
TC
William Curry
1836 –
Birth Location: Littletown, Co. Durham
WC
George Curry
1838 –
Birth Location: Horner? Hill House, West Rainton, Co. Durham
GC
Mary Curry
1840 –
Birth Location: Nag's Head, West Rainton, Co. Durham
MC
Margaret Curry
1842 – 1898
Birth Location: Nag's Head, West Rainton, Co. Durham
MC
Robert Curry
1844 – 1845
Birth Location: Nag's Head, West Rainton, Co. Durham
RC
Elizabeth Curry
1845 – 1938
Birth Location: Nag's Head, West Rainton, Co. Durham
EC
Jane Curry
1849 –
Birth Location: Nag's Head, West Rainton, Co. Durham
JC

Michael Curry's Ancestors

Self
Michael Curry
1802 – 1868
Birth Place: Burnmoor / Penshaw, Co. Durham
Parents
John Curry
1777 –
Pelton Pit, Co. Durham
Mary Moffett
1780 –
Portobello, Co. Durham
Grandparents
Michael Curry
1754 –
Pelton, Co. Durham
Elizabeth Bell
William Moffat
Elizabeth
Great-Grandparents
John Curry
1709 – 1779
Margaret Shipley
– 1762
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Curry
1680 – 1737
Elizabeth Shacklock
1691 –

Michael Curry's Descendants

1.
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Michael Curry (11 JUN 1802 – MAR 1868) m. Elizabeth (Jane) Robson (10 AUG 1804 – JAN 1853) m. Mary Ann (ABT 1805 – )
  1. 1. John Curry (2 JUN 1823 – )
    1. 1. Leonard Curry (23 Aug 1854 – 9 Jun 1932)
      1. 1. Isabella Curry (7 Dec 1885 – 30 Jan 1949)
        1. 1. Thomas Parker (21 Nov 1919 – 18 November 1986) m. Aileen
  2. 2. Isabella Curry (ABT 1826 – ) m. David Brown
    1. 1. Georgeanna (Selena) Brown (24 Mar 1863 – 25 Sep 1949)
      1. 1. Isabelle Bottoms (15 Jul 1897 – 4 September 1967)
        1. 1. Joseph (Wesley) Long (17 Dec 1931 – 19 Jan 1993)
    2. 2. Elizabeth (Ann) Brown m. George (Robson) Curry
      1. 1. David (William) Curry m. Katherine Griffith
        1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Curry m. Louis (Edward) Knutson
  3. 3. Mary Curry (ABT 1829 – APR 1829)
  4. 4. Margaret Curry (ABT 1829 – APR 1829)
  5. 5. Michael Curry (5 MAY 1830 – 13 MAR 1916) m. Elizabeth ((Bessie)) Richardson (ABT 1831 – 5 JAN 1909)
    1. 1. Elizabeth ((Cissie)) Curry (27 JAN 1855 – ) m. Cowell ( – BEF 1916)
    2. 2. John ((Johnnie)) Curry (23 AUG 1855 – ) m. Mary (ABT 1857 – )
    3. 3. Mary (Ann or Jane (Polly)) Curry (18 MAY 1857 – ) m. Samuel Heatley
    4. 4. Isabella Curry (24 MAR 1859 – 13 FEB 1939) m. William Wheatley (30 JUN 1858 – 6 FEB 1937)
      1. 1. Sydney (William (Willie)) Wheatley (11 NOV 1883 – 24 JAN 1912) m. Elizabeth Thubron (ABT 1887 – )
      2. 2. Elizabeth (Beatrice (Lizzie)) Wheatley (27 MAR 1885 – 18 MAY 1936)
      3. 3. Mildred (Edith Nellie) Wheatley (11 JUN 1889 – 31 DEC 1961) m. John ((Jack)) Chapman (9 DEC 1885 – 15 NOV 1971)
        1. 1. Sydney (William) Chapman (12 APR 1912 – 5 SEP 1999) m. Kathleen Porter (7 MAY 1920 – 25 DEC 1988) m. Janet (Marian) Holmes (22 SEP 1942 – )
        2. 2. Mildred (Isabella) Chapman (29 AUG 1913 – 25 OCT 2003) m. John (Henry Simpson) GOUNDRY (29 AUG 1904 – 1 AUG 1985)
      4. 4. Hilda (Annie) Wheatley (29 DEC 1890 – 3 FEB 1967) m. Isaac ((Ike)) Hanson ( – 8 MAY 1969)
        1. 1. Raymond Hanson (7 MAY 1922 – OCT 2000)
        2. 2. William (A.) Hanson (4 JUN 1924 – )
        3. 3. Maud Hanson (JUN 1927 – 30 JUN 2018) m. Leslie (McIntosh) Robinson (20 SEP 1927 – 9 MAR 1996)
      5. 5. George (Talbot) Wheatley (11 MAY 1893 – 17 AUG 1974) m. Hannah Bourne
      6. 6. Margaret (Isabella (Maggie)) Wheatley (9 OCT 1894 – 15 APR 1987) m. Thomas (William (Willie)) Booth (10 AUG 1897 – 16 DEC 1980)
        1. 1. Gladys (Margaret) Booth (20 SEP 1921 – 1993) m. James (E.) Archer
        2. 2. William Booth (17 AUG 1927 – )
        3. 3. Irene ((Rene)) Booth (ABT JUL 1930 – ) m. Dennis (Robert) Steventon (17 FEB 1921 – 28 DEC 1971)
    5. 5. Joseph Curry (10 JUN 1861 – DEC 1871)
    6. 6. Ann ((Annie)) Curry (27 FEB 1863 – ) m. Robert Henderson
    7. 7. Michael Curry (3 FEB 1865 – )
    8. 8. George Curry (28 APR 1866 – ABT MAY 1929) m. Elizabeth Thompson (1869 – JUN 1917)
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Jane) Curry (26 APR 1890 – 1968) m. Robert (Carter) Soppitt (ABT 1888 – 1960)
        1. 1. Vera Soppitt (28 JAN 1917 – 8 FEB 1993) m. George (Michael) Kirk (22 MAY 1914 – 7 JAN 1986)
      2. 2. William (Richardson) Curry (1892 – 1965) m. Eva Anderson
        1. 1. George Curry
        2. 2. William Curry
    9. 9. Jane Curry (28 JUN 1867 – ABT 30 APR 1872)
    10. 10. Margaret Curry (31 MAY 1869 – DEC 1871)
    11. 11. Margaret (Jane) Curry (ABT MAY 1871 – ) m. Smith
  6. 6. Joseph Curry (ABT 1832 – )
  7. 7. Thomas Curry (ABT 1834 – 26 December 1908)
    1. 1. Joseph Curry (31 Jul 1857 – 10 May 1941)
      1. 1. Joseph (Jnr) Curry (7 Feb 1885 – 5 Feb 1960)
        1. 1. John (Alvin) Curry (10 October 1924 – 21 February 1976)
      2. 2. Elizabeth Curry (20 Aug 1889 – 21 Jul 1936)
        1. 1. Martha (Belle) Faull (04 Aug 1915 – )
      3. 3. Martha Curry (18 Nov 1892 – 14 Aug 1912)
        1. 1. Martha (Yvonne) Moses (Aug 1912 – 17 June 1960)
  8. 8. William Curry (ABT 1836 – )
  9. 9. George Curry (13 OCT 1838 – )
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Curry) & (27 Aug 1862 – 10 Nov 1927)
      1. 1. Catherine (‘Kate’) Trotter (30 Sep 1892 – 01 Jan 1971)
        1. 1. Jane (Trotter) Stephenson (15 Aug 1916 – 06 Jan 1996)
        2. 2. Jane (Trotter) Stephenson (15 Aug 1916 – 06 Jan 1996)
  10. 10. Mary Curry (ABT 1840 – )
    1. 1. Elizabeth Curry (25 MAR 1859 – )
    2. 2. Jane Coleman (abt 1874 – )
      1. 1. George (Colman) Roberts (11 Sep 1902 – )
  11. 11. Margaret Curry (28 DEC 1842 – ABT OCT 1898) m. Titus Usher (1 FEB 1825 – ABT NOV 1893)
    1. 1. Jane Usher (ABT 1862 – )
      1. 1. Titus Jarvis (03 Oct 1885 – 1958)
        1. 1. Titus Jarvis (28 Jul 1911 – May 1991)
    2. 2. Titus Usher (ABT 1863 – )
    3. 3. Isabella Usher (ABT 1864 – )
    4. 4. Elizabeth (Curry) Usher (ABT FEB 1866 – ) m. Thomas (Lawson) Laverick (ABT NOV 1863 – ABT MAY 1935)
      1. 1. Margaret Laverick (ABT 1886 – )
      2. 2. Robert Laverick (6 DEC 1887 – ABT NOV 1957) m. Ruth Hutchinson (13 AUG 1889 – ABT FEB 1965)
        1. 1. Robert Laverick (ABT AUG 1917 – ABT MAY 1967) m. Florence (Elizabeth) Barber (9 AUG 1918 – 9 AUG 1997)
      3. 3. Anne Laverick (ABT 1890 – )
      4. 4. Titus Laverick (ABT 1891 – )
      5. 5. Thomas (Lawson) Laverick (28 May 1895 – 26 Dec 1955)
        1. 1. Kenneth Laverick (19 Jun 1939 – 04/02/2005)
    5. 5. George Usher (ABT 1870 – )
    6. 6. Ann Usher (ABT MAR 1871 – )
    7. 7. Joseph (Curry) Usher (ABT 1873 – ABT MAY 1888)
    8. 8. Mary (M.) Usher (ABT 1879 – )
    9. 9. John Usher (ABT SEP 1880 – )
  12. 12. Robert Curry (4 JUN 1844 – 25 SEP 1845)
  13. 13. Elizabeth Curry (18 NOV 1845 – 1938)
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Russell) Jackson (1869 – 1954)
      1. 1. Henry (Jackson) Robinson (1889 – )
        1. 1. Kenneth (Howitt) Robinson (18 Jun 1920 – 2005)
        2. 2. Kenneth (Howitt) Robinson (18 Jun 1920 – 2005)
    2. 2. Joseph Jackson (abt 1874 – )
  14. 14. Jane Curry (26 AUG 1849 – )

Michael Curry's Timeline

5 Records

1802
11 JUN 1802
Birth of Michael Curry in Burnmoor / Penshaw, Co. Durham
Burnmoor / Penshaw, Co. Durham
1802
1 AUG 1802
Michael Curry was baptized in All Saints, Penshaw, Co. Durham
All Saints, Penshaw, Co. Durham
1853
3 SEP 1853
Age 51
Michael Curry was employed
None
1868
MAR 1868
Age 66
Death of Michael Curry in Sunderland, Co. Durham
Sunderland, Co. Durham
1868
15 MAR 1868
Age 66
Burial of Michael Curry in St. Mary's, West Rainton, Co. Durham
St. Mary's, West Rainton, Co. Durham

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 JUN 1802
    Event Place: Burnmoor / Penshaw, Co. Durham

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 1 AUG 1802
    Event Place: All Saints, Penshaw, Co. Durham
    Record Source: and described as being the first son.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 3 JUL 1832
    Record Source: the Nag's Head was offered For Sale by Auction - it was described as "All that well accustomed Public House, known by the sign of the Nag's Head, situate near Rainton Gate, in the township of West Rainton, on the south side of, and fronting, the Turnpike Road, leading from Durham to Rainton aforesaid, containing 6 fire-rooms, kitchen, back kitchen, cellars, and all necessary conveniences, together with a Yard and Garden behind the same. And an excellent six stalled Stable adjoining, all in the occupation of William GREEN, as tenant thereof. Part of the above is used as a Grocer's Shop, and the same may be easily converted into two houses".

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1834
    Record Source: Michael had not yet taken over the Nag's Head, the tenant at that time was William GREEN.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1851
    Record Source: an entry in a Trade Directory listed Michael CURRY as a Victualler at the Nag's Head, Rainton Gate.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 3 SEP 1853

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: BET 24 MAR 1859 AND 15 JUN 1859
    Record Source: Michael appears to have handed over the tenancy of the Nag's Head to his son Michael.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: MAR 1868
    Event Place: Sunderland, Co. Durham
    Record Source: Age:
    66y

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 15 MAR 1868
    Event Place: St. Mary's, West Rainton, Co. Durham
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