Seventh Generation (Continued)
Family of Matthew Curry (331) & Nancy Jane Simpson
1108. Henry C. Curry. Born abt 1834 in Kentucky. Was on the census for Woodstock Twp., Schuyler Co., Illinois, in 1850.[802]
1109. James Curry. Born on 16 Feb 1836 in Mercer Co., Kentucky.[2259] Was on the census for Woodstock Twp., Schuyler Co., Illinois, in 1850.[802] Was on the census for Buena Vista Twp., Schuyler Co., Illinois, in 1870.[2260] Was on the census for Buena Vista Twp., Schuyler Co., Illinois, in 1880.[2261] Was on the census for Buena Vista Twp., Schuyler Co., Illinois, in 1900.[2262] Was on the census for Rushville, Schuyler Co., Illinois, in 1910.[2263] James died in Rushville, Schuyler Co., Illinois, on 17 Feb 1918; he was 82.[2259] Buried on 20 Feb 1918 in Rushville Cemetery, Schuyler Co., Illinois.[2264], [2265] Occupation: farmer.
On 26 Jul 1866 when James was 30, he married Ann Mariah Kent, daughter of John Kent & Lucy, in Schuyler Co., Illinois.[2266] Born on 1 Oct 1845 in Woodstock Twp., Schuyler Co., Illinois.[2267] Was on the census for Buena Vista Twp., Schuyler Co., Illinois, in 1870.[2260] Was on the census for Buena Vista Twp., Schuyler Co., Illinois, in 1880.[2261] Was on the census for Buena Vista Twp., Schuyler Co., Illinois, in 1900.[2262] Was on the census for Rushville, Schuyler Co., Illinois, in 1910.[2263] Ann Mariah died in Rushville, Schuyler Co., Illinois, on 8 Nov 1932; she was 87.[2259] Buried on 10 Nov 1932 in Rushville Cemetery, Schuyler Co., Illinois.[2259]
They had the following children:
| 2588 | i. | Edward F. (1867-) | |
| 2589 | ii. | Hosea A. (1872-1909) | |
| 2590 | iii. | Lucy (~1875-) | |
| 2591 | iv. | Freddy (1878-) | |
| 2592 | v. | Della Agnes (1882-) |
1110. William J. Curry. Born in Jan 1839 in Kentucky. Was on the census for Woodstock Twp., Schuyler Co., Illinois, in 1850.[802] Was on the census for Cooperstown Twp., Brown Co., Illinois, in 1860.[805] Was on the census for Buena Vista Twp., Schuyler Co., Illinois, in 1870.[2268] Was on the census for Buena Vista Twp., Schuyler Co., Illinois, in 1900.[2269] William J. died in Sep 1920. Buried on 21 Sep 1920 in Rushville Cemetery, Schuyler Co., Illinois.[2265] Occupation: farmer.
Abt 1860 William J. married Emma Avery, in Illinois. Born in Jun 1842 in Illinois. Was on the census for Buena Vista Twp., Schuyler Co., Illinois, in 1870.[2268] Was on the census for Buena Vista Twp., Schuyler Co., Illinois, in 1900.[2269]
They had the following children:
| 2593 | i. | Rosanna (~1865-) | |
| 2594 | ii. | Eva L. (~1868-) | |
| 2595 | iii. | William (~1869-) | |
| 2596 | iv. | Alexander (1883-) |
1111. John W. Curry. Born abt 1842 in Illinois. Was on the census for Woodstock Twp., Schuyler Co., Illinois, in 1850.[802] Was on the census for Cooperstown Twp., Brown Co., Illinois, in 1860.[805]
1112. Serena A. Curry. Born on 22 Aug 1844 in Illinois.[2270] Was on the census for Woodstock Twp., Schuyler Co., Illinois, in 1850.[802] Was on the census for Cooperstown Twp., Brown Co., Illinois, in 1860.[805] Was on the census for Buena Vista Twp., Schuyler Co., Illinois, in 1870.[806] Was on the census for East St. Louis, St. Clair Co., Illinois, in 1900.[2271] Was on the census for East St. Louis, St. Clair Co., Illinois, in 1910.[2272] Was on the census for East St. Louis, St. Clair Co., Illinois, in 1920.[2273] Serena A. died in East St. Louis, St. Clair Co., Illinois, on 29 Oct 1925; she was 81.[2274] Buried on 1 Nov 1925 in Rushville Cemetery, Schuyler Co., Illinois.[2274]
On 23 May 1861 when Serena A. was 16, she first married Joseph Avery, in Schuyler Co., Illinois.[2275] Born abt 1835 in Illinois. Was on the census for Buena Vista Twp., Schuyler Co., Illinois, in 1870.[806] Occupation: Cooper.
They had the following children:
| 2597 | i. | William Franklin (1862-1942) | |
| 2598 | ii. | Mary (~1866-) | |
| 2599 | iii. | Fred Cornelius (1867-) | |
| 2600 | iv. | Richard M. (1873-1941) | |
| 2601 | v. | Della (1878-) |
On 15 Sep 1882 when Serena A. was 38, she second married Asher Kent, son of John Kent & Lucy, in Schuyler Co., Illinois.[2276], [2277] Born on 10 Apr 1843 in St. Louis, St. Louis Co., Missouri.[2277] Was on the census for East St. Louis, St. Clair Co., Illinois, in 1900.[2271] Was on the census for East St. Louis, St. Clair Co., Illinois, in 1910.[2272] Asher died in East St. Louis, St. Clair Co., Illinois, on 10 Sep 1914; he was 71.[2277] Buried on 13 Sep 1914 in Palm Cemetery, Rushville, Schuyler Co., Illinois.[2277] Occupation: Farmer.
They had the following children:
| 2602 | i. | Mauvenia (1884-) | |
| 2603 | ii. | Nellie (1885-) |
1113. Sarah M. "Sallie" Curry. Born on 20 Dec 1847 in Kentucky.[2270] Was on the census for Woodstock Twp., Schuyler Co., Illinois, in 1850.[802] Was on the census for Cooperstown Twp., Brown Co., Illinois, in 1860.[805] Was on the census for Ripley Twp., Brown Co., Illinois, in 1870.[2278] Was on the census for Ripley, Brown Co., Illinois, in 1880.[2279] Was on the census for Hutchinson, Reno Co., Kansas, in 1900.[2280] Was on the census for East St. Louis, St. Clair Co., Illinois, in 1910.[2281] Was on the census for East St. Louis, St. Clair Co., Illinois, in 1920.[2282] Was on the census for East St. Louis, St. Clair Co., Illinois, in 1930.[2283] Sarah M. "Sallie" died in East St. Louis, St. Clair Co., Illinois, on 19 Mar 1932; she was 84.[2259] Buried on 22 Mar 1932 in Rushville Cemetery, Schuyler Co., Illinois.[2259]
On 23 Apr 1868 when Sarah M. "Sallie" was 20, she first married Francis M. "Frank" Dixon, in Schuyler Co., Illinois.[2284] Born abt 1837 in Illinois. Was on the census for Ripley Twp., Brown Co., Illinois, in 1860.[2285] Was on the census for Ripley Twp., Brown Co., Illinois, in 1870.[2278] Was on the census for Ripley, Brown Co., Illinois, in 1880.[2279] Occupation: farmer.
They had one child:
| 2604 | i. | William Elbert (1869-1946) |
Sarah M. "Sallie" second married ? Miskimen.
1114. Matthew Taylor Curry.[2286] Born on 15 May 1846 in Kentucky.[2259] Was on the census for Woodstock Twp., Schuyler Co., Illinois, in 1850.[802] Was on the census for Cooperstown Twp., Brown Co., Illinois, in 1860.[805] Was on the census for Buena Vista Twp., Schuyler Co., Illinois, in 1870.[806] Matthew Taylor died in Bath, Mason Co., Illinois, on 22 Oct 1922; he was 76.[2259] Buried on 24 Oct 1922.[2259] Occupation: carpenter.[2259]
On 18 Mar 1871 when Matthew Taylor was 24, he married Mary Alice Avery, in Schuyler Co., Illinois.[2287]
1115. Mary Jane Curry.[801] Born on 20 Nov 1851 in Schuyler Co., Illinois.[801] Was on the census for Cooperstown Twp., Brown Co., Illinois, in 1860.[805] Was on the census for Buena Vista Twp., Schuyler Co., Illinois, in 1870.[2260] Was on the census for Prairieville, Pike Co., Missouri, in 1880.[2288] Was on the census for Hickory Grove Twp., Warren Co., Missouri, in 1900.[2289] Mary Jane died in Palmyra, Marion Co., Missouri, on 22 May 1905; she was 53.[803] Buried in May 1905 in Greenwood Cemetery, Palmyra, Liberty Twp., Marion Co., Missouri.[803]
On 20 Sep 1868 when Mary Jane was 16, she married James Henry White[801], son of Benjamin F. White & Nancy K. Corbin, in Schuyler Co., Illinois.[801], [803] Born on 1 Jan 1850 in Schuyler Co., Illinois.[803] Was on the census for Buena Vista Twp., Schuyler Co., Illinois, in 1870.[2260] Was on the census for Prairieville, Pike Co., Missouri, in 1880.[2288] Was on the census for Hickory Grove Twp., Warren Co., Missouri, in 1900.[2289] James Henry died in Hannibal, Marion Co., Missouri, on 26 Feb 1922; he was 72.[803], [2290] Buried on 1 Mar 1922 in Greenwood Cemetery, Palmyra, Liberty Twp., Marion Co., Missouri.[803], [2290] Occupation: Cooper; Farmer; Teamster.
They had the following children:
| 2605 | i. | Edna Melzena (1869-) | |
| 2606 | ii. | Serena Catherine (1871-1876) | |
| 2607 | iii. | Lula Florence (~1872-) | |
| 2608 | iv. | Raymond Andrew (1875-1946) | |
| 2609 | v. | Lydia Anges (Leddie) (~1879-) | |
| 2610 | vi. | Anthony Matthew "Tony" (1881-) | |
| 2611 | vii. | William Dudley (1884-) | |
| 2612 | viii. | Laura Vale (1889-) | |
| 2613 | ix. | Lucy Maude (1892-) |