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Ralph Curry 1819 – 1885 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1819

Birth Location: Chester-le-Street, Co. Durham

Death Date: 4 OCT 1885

Death Location: Spennymoor, Co. Durham

Father: Robert Curry

Mother: Ann Minikin

Spouse(s): Ann Dobson

Children(s): Dorothy Curry, John Curry, Robert Curry, Ralph Curry, Isabella Curry, Edward Curry, Susanna Curry, Thomas Curry, Nicholas Curry

Ralph Curry was born in 1819 in Chester-le-Street, Co. Durham, the child of Robert Curry and Ann Minikin. In 1856, Ralph Curry was employed. Ralph Curry married Ann Dobson, and had children including Dorothy Ann (Dora) Curry, John Curry, Robert Curry, Ralph Curry, Isabella Jane Curry, Edward Curry, Susanna Curry, Thomas Curry, Nicholas Curry. Ralph Curry passed away in 1885 in Spennymoor, Co. Durham.

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Biography

  • Ralph Curry was born in 1819 in Chester-le-Street, Co. Durham, the child of Robert Curry and Ann Minikin.
  • In 1856, Ralph Curry was employed.
  • Ralph Curry married Ann Dobson, and had children including Dorothy Ann (Dora) Curry, John Curry, Robert Curry, Ralph Curry, Isabella Jane Curry, Edward Curry, Susanna Curry, Thomas Curry, Nicholas Curry.
  • Ralph Curry passed away in 1885 in Spennymoor, Co. Durham.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Curry
1795 – 1880
Birth Location: Chester-le-Street, Co. Durham
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Ann Minikin
1796 – 1841
Birth Location: Chester-le-Street ?, Co. Durham
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Spouses(s)

Ann Dobson
1817 – 1877
Birth Location: Newcastle-upon-Tyne
AD

Children(s)

Dorothy Curry
1840 – 1905
Birth Location: Stepney Bank, Ouseburn, Newcastle-upon-Tyne
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John Curry
1842 –
Birth Location: Chester-le-Street, Co. Durham
JC
Robert Curry
1844 –
Birth Location: Chester-le-Street, Co. Durham
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Ralph Curry
1846 –
Birth Location: Newfield, Byers Green, Co. Durham
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Isabella Curry
1848 –
Birth Location: Newfield, Byers Green, Co. Durham
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Edward Curry
1850 –
Birth Location: Newfield, Byers Green, Co. Durham
EC
Susanna Curry
1853 –
Birth Location: Newfield, Byers Green, Co. Durham
SC
Thomas Curry
1855 –
Birth Location: Newfield, Byers Green, Co. Durham
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Nicholas Curry
1859 –
Birth Location: Newfield, Byers Green, Co. Durham
NC

Ralph Curry's Ancestors

Self
Ralph Curry
1819 – 1885
Birth Place: Chester-le-Street, Co. Durham
Parents
Robert Curry
1795 – 1880
Chester-le-Street, Co. Durham
Ann Minikin
1796 – 1841
Chester-le-Street ?, Co. Durham
Grandparents
John Curry
1771 – 1842
Margaret Pickering
1773 –
Chester-le-Street, Co. Durham
George Minikin
Chester-le-Street, Co. Durham
Susanna Mensforth
1770 –
Chester-le-Street, Co. Durham
Great-Grandparents
George Curry
1732 –
Mary Greenwell
1735 –
Matthew Pickering
1733 – 1817
Margaret Walton
1737 – 1800
Edward Minnikin
1732 – 1778
Frances Rennison
1720 –
John Mensforth
1741 –
Elizabeth
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Greenwell
1704 – 1780
Susanna Lawrence
1708 – 1774
John Pickering
William Mensforth

Ralph Curry's Descendants

1.
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Ralph Curry (ABT 1819 – 4 OCT 1885) m. Ann Dobson (ABT 1817 – ABT MAY 1877)
  1. 1. Dorothy (Ann (Dora)) Curry (ABT FEB 1840 – 4 NOV 1905) m. Henry (Simpson) GOUNDRY (ABT 1834 – 14 OCT 1892)
    1. 1. John (Robert) Goundry (ABT NOV 1858 – JAN 1859)
    2. 2. Joshua Goundry (ABT FEB 1860 – ABT JUL 1905)
    3. 3. Henry Goundry (ABT FEB 1862 – 21 APR 1921) m. Mary (Jane) Lumsden (1865 – ABT AUG 1933)
      1. 1. Ann (Bertha) Goundry (22 FEB 1885 – ABT NOV 1954) m. Henry (Smith) Reed (19 MAR 1886 – ABT AUG 1967)
        1. 1. Henry (Goundry) Reed (ABT 1910 – )
        2. 2. Rhoda (Isabel) Reed (ABT MAY 1910 – )
        3. 3. William (G.) Reed (28 JUN 1914 – )
      2. 2. Rhoda Goundry (27 JAN 1891 – 1 AUG 1955) m. Herbert Marshall
    4. 4. Jane (Ann) Goundry (11 MAY 1864 – ABT FEB 1941) m. Thomas (Wilson) Harrison (10 JUL 1866 – )
      1. 1. Dorothy (Ann) Harrison (ABT 1890 – )
      2. 2. Ada (Isabella Jane) Harrison (25 DEC 1892 – )
      3. 3. George (William) Harrison (ABT MAY 1898 – 23 MAR 1918)
    5. 5. Isabella (Jane) Goundry (ABT AUG 1867 – 16 OCT 1885)
    6. 6. Josiah (Robert Curry) Goundry (ABT AUG 1869 – NOV 1880)
    7. 7. Lorenzo ((Lawrence)) Goundry (5 SEP 1872 – ABT FEB 1920) m. Mary (Jane Eveline) Watson (12 JUN 1874 – 1 JAN 1952)
      1. 1. George (Henry (Harry)) Goundry (23 JAN 1896 – 17 JUL 1948)
      2. 2. John (Edward (Jack)) Goundry (27 JUN 1898 – ABT NOV 1914)
      3. 3. Philip (Levi) Goundry (29 NOV 1910 – 24 NOV 1955) m. Violetta (Liege) Sweeting (9 AUG 1914 – 24 JUL 1996)
        1. 1. Elizabeth (J.) Goundry (ABT FEB 1953 – )
    8. 8. Levi (Gambetta) GOUNDRY (5 SEP 1876 – 22 SEP 1948) m. Matilda Booth (14 JAN 1877 – 20 OCT 1955)
      1. 1. Ada (Isabel) Goundry (16 OCT 1899 – 1 APR 1943)
      2. 2. Dorothy ((Dot) Emmeline) Goundry (26 FEB 1902 – 12 FEB 1975) m. William Scarlett
      3. 3. John (Henry Simpson) GOUNDRY (29 AUG 1904 – 1 AUG 1985) m. Mildred (Isabella) Chapman (29 AUG 1913 – 25 OCT 2003)
        1. 1. Michael ((Mike) John) GOUNDRY* (6 JUN 1942 – ) m. Isabel Tait (15 JAN 1941 – )
        2. 2. Andrew ((Andy)) Goundry (28 MAR 1949 – ) m. Cecilia (Mary) Mason (ABT AUG 1949 – )
      4. 4. Margaret (Matilda (Peggy)) Goundry (13 JUL 1906 – 28 JUN 1949) m. William (Robert) Johnson (26 JAN 1906 – FEB 1991)
        1. 1. Margaret (Isabel) Johnson (ABT NOV 1931 – ABT 1952)
        2. 2. William ((Billy) Robert M.) Johnson (1 OCT 1934 – ) m. Brenda Gelson (ABT FEB 1941 – 22 JUL 2005)
      5. 5. Francis ((Frank)) Goundry (8 SEP 1908 – 20 JUN 1987) m. Margaret (Ann (Mops)) Wood (16 SEP 1913 – 5 JUL 1976)
        1. 1. Margaret Goundry (ABT AUG 1940 – 30 DEC 2015) m. Alan Todd (ABT 1942 – )
        2. 2. Alan Goundry (17 MAY 1943 – 4 MAR 1999)
        3. 3. Eileen Goundry (25 AUG 1946 – 18 DEC 2016) m. Robson Nutter (5 JUN 1946 – 26 JAN 2020)
        4. 4. Ian Goundry (ABT FEB 1948 – )
      6. 6. Mary (Edith) Goundry (22 JAN 1917 – 26 AUG 2006) m. George (Brown) Johnson (13 JUN 1915 – ABT FEB 1992)
        1. 1. Frank Johnson (ABT NOV 1950 – ) m. Susan (A.) Brownbridge (ABT FEB 1949 – )
    9. 9. Pamela (Curry) Goundry (2 MAY 1879 – 1 JUL 1963) m. Henry Stapleton (1 MAY 1884 – )
    10. 10. Ann (Dora) Goundry (2 JUL 1883 – 21 JAN 1965) m. Thomas (Leslie) Long (ABT 1883 – )
      1. 1. Leslie Long (ABT 1909 – )
  2. 2. John Curry (ABT 1842 – )
  3. 3. Robert Curry (ABT 1844 – )
  4. 4. Ralph Curry (ABT 1846 – )
  5. 5. Isabella (Jane) Curry (ABT 1848 – ) m. Henry Wilkinson (ABT 1853 – )
    1. 1. Ann (Judith) Wilkinson (ABT 1882 – )
    2. 2. Lydia (Jane) Wilkinson (ABT 1884 – )
    3. 3. William (Curry) Wilkinson (ABT 1885 – )
    4. 4. Ralph (Percival) Wilkinson (ABT 1886 – )
    5. 5. Henry (Rupert) Wilkinson (17 NOV 1887 – ABT FEB 1977)
  6. 6. Edward Curry (ABT 1850 – )
  7. 7. Susanna Curry (ABT 1853 – ) m. Joseph (Arthur) Moore
    1. 1. Joseph (Arthur) Moore (1882 – 10 Apr 1953)
      1. 1. Evelyn (Margaret) Moore (05 Oct 1907 – )
      2. 2. Evelyn (Sarazen) Moore (1911 – 2000)
  8. 8. Thomas Curry (ABT 1855 – )
  9. 9. Nicholas Curry (ABT 1859 – )

Ralph Curry's Timeline

7 Records

1819
ABT 1819
Birth of Ralph Curry in Chester-le-Street, Co. Durham
Chester-le-Street, Co. Durham
1819
30 MAY 1819
Ralph Curry was baptized in St. Mary and St. Cuthbert, Chester-le-Street, Co. Durham
St. Mary and St. Cuthbert, Chester-le-Street, Co. Durham
1856
1856
Age 37
Ralph Curry was employed
None
1858
22 MAR 1858
Age 39
Ralph Curry was employed
None
1881
3 APR 1881
Age 62
Ralph Curry appeared in census in Beaumont Terrace, Whitworth, Co. Durham
Beaumont Terrace, Whitworth, Co. Durham
1885
4 OCT 1885
Age 66
Death of Ralph Curry in Spennymoor, Co. Durham
Spennymoor, Co. Durham
1885
1 DEC 1885
Age 66
Ralph Curry - Probate in Durham
Durham

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1819
    Event Place: Chester-le-Street, Co. Durham

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 30 MAY 1819
    Event Place: St. Mary and St. Cuthbert, Chester-le-Street, Co. Durham
    Record Source: the family lived at Chester-le-Street.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1856
    Record Source: and was listed in a Directory as being in business at Newfield brickworks.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 22 MAR 1858

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: ABT MAY 1877
    Record Source: his wife Ann died

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 3 APR 1881
    Event Place: Beaumont Terrace, Whitworth, Co. Durham
    Record Source: a widower, living with his children, son-in-law, sister-in-law and niece - he was a Pawnbroker.
    Age:
    62y

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 OCT 1885
    Event Place: Spennymoor, Co. Durham
    Record Source: Age:
    67y

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 1 DEC 1885
    Event Place: Durham
    Record Source: he was a Pawnbroker. The Executors were his son John CURRY, a Commercial Traveller of Princes Street, Bishop Auckland, and Robert KEILLOR of Whitelee Farm, near Crook, Co. Durham, a Farmer - the value of Ralph's Personal Estate was £6,721-3s.
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