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William Henry Curry 1875–1956 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Jun 1875

Birth Location: Rockingham Co., VA

Death Date: 3 May 1956

Death Location: Dayton, Rockingham County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: John Curry

Mother: Lucinda\Lucy Good

Spouse(s): Mary Donovan, Ida Grogg

Children(s): Hubert Curry, Richard Curry, Raymond Curry, Cornelius Curry, Allie Curry, Gertrude Curry, Mervan Curry, Samuel Curry, Jessie Curry, Alpheus Curry, Lestis Curry

The story of William Henry Curry began in 1875 in Rockingham Co., VA. In 1880, William Henry Curry resided in Ashby, Rockingham, Virginia, United States. In 1900, William Henry Curry resided in Ottobine, Rockingham, Virginia, USA. William Henry Curry married Ida Dorcas Grogg, Mary Virginia Donovan, and had children including Allie Margaret Curry, Alpheus Robert Curry, Cornelius Calander Curry, Gertrude Mary Curry, Hubert M Curry, Jessie B Curry, Lestis Stuart Curry, Mervan Kile Curry, Raymond P Curry, Richard Caldwell Curry, Samuel Henry Curry. William Henry Curry passed away in 1956 in Dayton, Rockingham County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of William Henry Curry began in 1875 in Rockingham Co., VA.
  • In 1880, William Henry Curry resided in Ashby, Rockingham, Virginia, United States.
  • In 1900, William Henry Curry resided in Ottobine, Rockingham, Virginia, USA.
  • William Henry Curry married Ida Dorcas Grogg, Mary Virginia Donovan, and had children including Allie Margaret Curry, Alpheus Robert Curry, Cornelius Calander Curry, Gertrude Mary Curry, Hubert M Curry, Jessie B Curry, Lestis Stuart Curry, Mervan Kile Curry, Raymond P Curry, Richard Caldwell Curry, Samuel Henry Curry.
  • William Henry Curry passed away in 1956 in Dayton, Rockingham County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Curry's Ancestors

Self
William Curry
1875–1956
Birth Place: Rockingham Co., VA
Parents
John Alpheus Curry
1851–1890
Rockingham Co., VA
Lucinda\Lucy (V.) Good
1844–1901
VA
Grandparents
William (J.) Curry
1802–1880
VA
Sally\Sarah Cook
1803–1870
VA
Great-Grandparents
William Curry
1790–
Elizabeth Crawford
1785–1840
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Curry's Descendants

1.
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William (Henry) Curry (1 Jun 1875–3 May 1956) m. Mary (Virginia) Donovan (abt 1920–) m. Ida (Dorcas) Grogg (8 Aug 1872–18 May 1939)
  1. 1. Hubert (M.) Curry 1919–1999 m. Ethel (M) Stotler 1924–1997
  2. 2. Richard (Caldwell) Curry 1917–1993 m. Evelyn (Virginia Wine) Arey 1913–1986 m. Savilla (Georgia) Curry 1921–2004
  3. 3. Raymond (P.) Curry 1914–1921
  4. 4. Cornelius (Calander) Curry 1912–1953 m. Annie (Catherine) Plaugher 1920–
  5. 5. Allie (Margaret) Curry 1909–1970 m. Archie (C.) Runkle 1903–1967
    1. 1. Dean (L) Runkle 1931–1984
    2. 2. Fayne (M) Runkle 1933–2013
    3. 3. Evelyn (J) Runkle 1939–1984
    4. 4. Delores (A) Runkle 1944–1979
    5. 5. Flo (Ophelia) Bruggeman 1926–1986
  6. 6. Gertrude (Mary) Curry 1907–2000 m. Lloyd (W) Williams 1913–1984
  7. 7. Mervan (Kile) Curry 1901–1954 m. Ellen (Mary) Joki 1910–1958
  8. 8. Samuel (Henry) Curry 1898–1922
  9. 9. Jessie (B) Curry 1896–1986 m. Collins (Earl) Johnson 1894–1973
  10. 10. Alpheus (Robert) Curry 1894–1944 m. Ruth Zirkle 1903–1979
    1. 1. Wilfred (Berlin) Curry 1924–1991 m. Helen (Winona) Hall 1926–1987
  11. 11. Lestis (Stuart) Curry 1904–1973 m. Phoebe (Belle) Knicley 1898–1978
    1. 1. Berniece (Marie) Curry 1936–1936
    2. 2. Helen (Virginia) Curry 1930–1996 m. Thomas (E.) Ness 1927–2004
      1. 1. Sylvia Ness 1951–2024
      2. 2. Geraldine Ness 1949–2004
    3. 3. Ember (Olen) Curry 1927–1988 m. Muriel (Althea) Curry 1931–2008
      1. 1. Randy (Lee) Curry 1951–1994
    4. 4. June (Evelyn) Curry 1925–2014 m. John (William) Fitzkee 1924–1989
      1. 1. Diana (Elizabeth) Fitzkee 1944–2024 m. Larry (Lee) Reichard 1942–1998

William Curry's Timeline

10 Records

1875
1 Jun 1875
Birth of William Henry Curry in Rockingham Co., VA
Rockingham Co., VA
1880
1880
Age 5
William Henry Curry resided here in Ashby, Rockingham, Virginia, United States
Ashby, Rockingham, Virginia, United States
1900
1900
Age 25
William Henry Curry resided here in Ottobine, Rockingham, Virginia, USA
Ottobine, Rockingham, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 35
William Henry Curry resided here in Ashby, Rockingham, Virginia
Ashby, Rockingham, Virginia
1917
1917-1918
Age 42
William Henry Curry resided here in Rockingham County, Virginia, USA
Rockingham County, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 45
William Henry Curry resided here in Ashby, Rockingham, Virginia
Ashby, Rockingham, Virginia
1930
1930
Age 55
William Henry Curry resided here in Ashby, Rockingham, Virginia
Ashby, Rockingham, Virginia
1935
1935
Age 60
William Henry Curry resided here in Ashby, Rockingham, Virginia
Ashby, Rockingham, Virginia
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 65
William Henry Curry resided here in Ashby, Rockingham, Virginia, United States
Ashby, Rockingham, Virginia, United States
1956
3 May 1956
Age 81
Death of William Henry Curry in Dayton, Rockingham, Virginia, USA
Dayton, Rockingham, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1875
    Event Place: Rockingham Co., VA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Ashby, Rockingham, Virginia; Roll: T627_4291; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 83-4.
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Ashby, Rockingham, Virginia; Roll: T625_1913; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 84; Image: 158.
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Ashby, Rockingham, Virginia; Roll: 2459; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 4; Image: 44.0.
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Ashby, Rockingham, Virginia; Roll: T9_1388; Family History Film: 1255388; Page: 450.3000; Enumeration District: 78; Image: .
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Ashby, Rockingham, Virginia; Roll: T624_1647; Page: 27B; Enumeration District: 65; Image: 535.
    [6] Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia, Marriages, 1936-2014; Roll: 101167971
    [7] Virginia, U.S., Birth Registers, Library of Virginia; Richmond, VA; Virginia Births, 1853-1911

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Ashby, Rockingham, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Ashby, Rockingham, Virginia; Roll: T9_1388; Family History Film: 1255388; Page: 450.3000; Enumeration District: 78; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Ottobine, Rockingham, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Ottobine, Rockingham, Virginia; Roll: 1726; Page: 4; Enumeration District: 0056; FHL microfilm: 1241726

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Ashby, Rockingham, Virginia
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Ashby, Rockingham, Virginia; Roll: T624_1647; Page: 27B; Enumeration District: 65; Image: 535.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Rockingham County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Virginia; Registration County: Rockingham County

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Ashby, Rockingham, Virginia
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Ashby, Rockingham, Virginia; Roll: T625_1913; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 84; Image: 158.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Ashby, Rockingham, Virginia
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Ashby, Rockingham, Virginia; Roll: 2459; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 4; Image: 44.0.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Ashby, Rockingham, Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Ashby, Rockingham, Virginia; Roll: T627_4291; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 83-4.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Ashby, Rockingham, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Ashby, Rockingham, Virginia; Roll: T627_4291; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 83-4.

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 6 May 1956
    Event Place: Richmond, Virginia
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Richmond Times-Dispatch - 6 May 1956 - Page 28, 6 May 1956

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Rockingham, Virginia
    Record Source: Rockingham County, Virginia Births, 1866-84

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 May 1956
    Event Place: Dayton, Rockingham, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Virginia, U.S., Death Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia Deaths, 1912-2014

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Dayton, Rockingham County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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