n 1746, by Antonio J. Jones.
Children of DR. CURRY and SARA MCDONALD are:
2. i. JOHN DELAWARE2 CURRY, b. 1779, Kent Co. DE; d. May 10, 1849, Cynthiana, Harrison Co. KY.
3. ii. JAMES CURRY, b. 1758, Delaware; d. September 30, 1790, Ft. Wayne, Indiana.
4. iii. JANE CURRY, b. 1764.
iv. MARGARET CURRY, b. 1766.
v. DANIEL CURRY, b. 1768.
5. vi. ALEXANDER CURRY, b. October 14, 1770, Baltimore MD; d. 1842, Mt. Sterling, Brown Co. IL.
6. vii. NANCY CURRY, b. 1776, Delaware.
viii. SARA CURRY, b. 1776, A twin of her sister Nancy..
Generation No. 2
2. JOHN DELAWARE2 CURRY (DR. ARCHIBALD1) was born 1779 in Kent Co. DE, and died May 10, 1849 in Cynthiana, Harrison Co. KY. He married NANCY CLARK HENDERSON 1801 in Washington Co. VA. She was born in Pennsylvania.
Notes for JOHN DELAWARE CURRY:
The will of John Curry “being of advanced age”, written (not dated); Probated 9 July 1849, Book F, p. 171, Harrison Co. KY:
Source: VOL.1, KENTUCKY COURT RECORDS-ABSTRACTS-PROBATE ABSTRACTS, HARRISON CO. KY, WILL BOOK D, 1836-1842, compiled by Janet K. Pease.
Margaret Curry was the second wife of John Curry. Her parents, James and Margaret McClure and her first husband, James Moore, as well as John Curry, are all buried at Old Stonermouth Cemetery in Ruddles Mills, Bourbon Co. KY. James Moore was born 25 Dec 1780 and died 4 Oct. 1822. He married Margaret McClure Feb. 25, 1808.
Nancy Clark Henderson was the mother of all of John Curry’s children. This is stated in HISTORY OF PIKE CO. MO.
Census Records indicate that John Delaware Curry was born in DE, and Nancy Clark Henderson was born in PA.
Apparently their son, John H. Curry, who witnessed marriage record of his sister, Sara Jane Curry, had died before his will was written, as his share was left to his daughter, Malvina.
About JOHN DELAWARE CURRY:
Notes for NANCY CLARK HENDERSON:
On 1810 Census taken on” West Side of Licking River” in Harrison Co. KY, Thomas Whitledge and John Curry were listed next to each other. There were 11 people at the Curry home, two of them, a male and a female, between 50 and 60. Two were between 20 and thirty, also a male and female. Seven were children, 5 boys and 2 girls.
Nancy Clark Henderson Curry’s parents must have been the older couple living with John Curry in 1810, because his father, Dr. Archibald Curry, and his mother, Sara McDonald Curry lived, died, and were buried in Lexington, Scott Co. Also, John Delaware Curry was their youngest son.
Thomas Whitledge had a male and a female between forty and fifty, and a female under 5 in his household.
Marriage Notes for JOHN CURRY and NANCY HENDERSON:
John Curry married Margaret McClure 24 December 1840. He was 61 and she was 51. Information about here family is on record at Stonermouth Church, Ruddles Mills, Bourbon Co. KY.
Children of JOHN CURRY and NANCY HENDERSON are:
7. i. SARA JANE3 CURRY, b. 1809, Harrison Co. KY; d. 1850, Peno Twp., Pike Co. MO.
ii. MILTON CURRY, b. 1802.
iii. MANDEVILLE D. CURRY, b. 1804; d. October 1860, Jackson Co. MO.
Notes for MANDEVILLE D. CURRY:
1850 Census of Harrison Co. KY: Mandeville Curry age 33 was a wheelwright.
Living with him were his stepmother, Margaret, age 61; sister America, age 26; and Malvina, niece, daughter of his brother, John H. Curry, as mentioned in John Curry will. It states that he was born in KY.
FEDERAL CENSUS MORTALITY SCHEDULES INDEX RECORD:
iv. JOHN H. CURRY, b. 1806.
v. JAMES ALEXANDER CURRY, b. 1810.
8. vi. PERRY ALLEN CURRY, b. September 29, 1819, KY; d. February 20, 1902, Curryville, Pike Co. MO.
9. vii. AMERICA CURRY, b. 1824, Harrison Co. KY.
3. JAMES2 CURRY (DR. ARCHIBALD’) was born 1758 in Delaware, and died September 30, 1790 in Ft. Wayne, Indiana. He married Miss MANLOVE. She was born in Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.
Notes for JAMES CURRY:
James Curry, born 1759, had as his only son, James Rolland Curry who was 60 on July 6, 1850, on the 1850 Census of District No.1 in Harrison Co. KY., wife Martha (Bracken) Curry, 50, and their children: Eliza, 24; James 21, a lawyer; Martha age 22, and Ann, ag
James Curry was born in Kent Co