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Ray J Curry 1920–1974 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1920

Birth Location: West Virginia

Death Date: 4 November 1974

Death Location: Newville, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Lawrence Curry

Mother: Edna Curry

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

Ray J Curry was born in 1920 in West Virginia, the child of Lawrence Curry And Edna Curry. In 1930, Ray J Curry resided in Booths Creek, Taylor, West Virginia, USA. In 1941, Ray J Curry resided in Thornton, Taylor, West Virginia, USA. Ray J Curry married Sara Curry, Sara Nelson Curry. Ray J Curry passed away in 1974 in Newville, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Ray J Curry was born in 1920 in West Virginia, the child of Lawrence Curry And Edna Curry.
  • In 1930, Ray J Curry resided in Booths Creek, Taylor, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1941, Ray J Curry resided in Thornton, Taylor, West Virginia, USA.
  • Ray J Curry married Sara Curry, Sara Nelson Curry.
  • Ray J Curry passed away in 1974 in Newville, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lawrence Curry
1892–1971
Birth Location: Taylor, West Virginia, USA
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Edna Curry
1896–1972
Birth Location: Marion County, West Virginia, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ray Curry's Ancestors

Self
Ray Curry
1920–1974
Birth Place: West Virginia
Parents
Lawrence Curry
1892–1971
Taylor, West Virginia, USA
Edna Curry
1896–1972
Marion County, West Virginia, United States of America
Grandparents
Jehu Curry
1845–1933
Taylor County, West Virginia, United States of America
Ellen (M) Curry
1846–1909
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
James Currey
1817–1795
Eleanor Curry
1816–1862
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Curry
1789–1864
Nancy Mason
1791–1884

Ray Curry's Timeline

6 Records

1920
abt 1920
Birth of Ray J Curry in West Virginia
West Virginia
1930
1930
Age 10
Ray J Curry resided here in Booths Creek, Taylor, West Virginia, USA
Booths Creek, Taylor, West Virginia, USA
1941
1941
Age 21
Ray J Curry resided here in Thornton, Taylor, West Virginia, USA
Thornton, Taylor, West Virginia, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 31
Ray J Curry resided here in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
1952
1952
Age 32
Ray J Curry resided here in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
1974
4 November 1974
Age 54
Death of Ray J Curry in Hillsborough, Florida, United States
Hillsborough, Florida, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1920
    Event Place: West Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for West Virginia, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 113
    [2] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Booths Creek, Taylor, West Virginia; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0001; FHL microfilm: 2342289
    [5] Florida Death Index
    [6] U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [9] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Sentinel; Publication Date: 7 Nov 1974; Publication Place: Carlisle, Pennsylvania, United States of America; ,0.11057371,0.7451937,0.35070592

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Booths Creek, Taylor, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Booths Creek, Taylor, West Virginia; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0001; FHL microfilm: 2342289

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1941
    Event Place: Thornton, Taylor, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for West Virginia, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 113

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Pennsylvania
    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 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1952
    Event Place: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: 8716 N. Lynn Avenue
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Sentinel; Publication Date: 7 Nov 1974; Publication Place: Carlisle, Pennsylvania, United States of America; ,0.11057371,0.7451937,0.35070592

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Taylor, West Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 November 1974
    Event Place: Hillsborough, Florida, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] Florida Death Index
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [6] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Sentinel; Publication Date: 7 Nov 1974; Publication Place: Carlisle, Pennsylvania, United States of America; ,0.11057371,0.7451937,0.35070592

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Newville, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Sentinel; Publication Date: 7 Nov 1974; Publication Place: Carlisle, Pennsylvania, United States of America; ,0.11057371,0.7451937,0.35070592
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