West Virginia Pioneers

John Henry Curry

Male 1876 - 1948  (71 years)


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  • Name John Henry Curry 
    Born 28 Aug 1876  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Died 10 Jul 1948  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Buried Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 

    • U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
      Name: John Henry Currey
      Home address: Sandyville
      County: Jackson
      State: West Virginia
      Birth Date: 18 Aug 1875
      Race: White
      Age: 43
      Occupation: repair man - United Fuel Co
      Nearest Relative: Nellie Currey
      Height/Build:medium/medium
      Color of Eyes/Hair: blue/red

      John Henry Curry
      Birth: Aug. 18, 1876
      Jackson County
      West Virginia, USA
      Death: Jul. 10, 1948
      Sandyville
      Jackson County
      West Virginia, USA
      S/O Wilson Curry and Mary Lucy Vannoy
      H/O Nellie Beymer Curry
      Family links:
      Spouse:
      Nellie Beymer Curry (1882 - 1972)
      Children:
      Jean Hazel Curry Marshall (____ - 1990)*
      *Calculated relationship
      Burial:
      Independence Cemetery
      Sandyville
      Jackson County
      West Virginia, USA
      Created by: Lockhart Stockdale
      Record added: Jun 17, 2012
      Find A Grave Memorial# 92079989
    Person ID I17064  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 13 Dec 2014 

    Father Wilson Curry,   b. Abt 1849, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Mary Lucy Vannoy,   b. Abt 1851, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 28 Nov 1869  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Notes 

    • 1870 Gilmore, Jackson, WV # 72-72
      William, 21
      Mary S, 19
      Amanda 1/12

      1880 Ravenswood, Jackson, WV # 96-98
      Wilson W, 31
      Mary Lucy 25
      Amanda 10 D
      Charles B 8 S
      Emma F 6 D
      John H 4 S
      Absalom C 2 S
      Selden H 9/12 S
      Dawkins, S D 25, teamster, WV
    Family ID F5721  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Kathryn M Carpenter,   b. Apr 1879, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Between 1902 and 1905  (Age ~ 22 years) 
    Married 20 Mar 1897  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Notes 

    • Marriage Record
      Date: 3/20/1897 at JM Campbell's
      Place: Jackson, West Virginia, United States
      John Curry, 21, Jackson Co, Jackson Co
      Katie Carpenter, 21, Jackson Co, Jackson Co

      1900 Ripley, Jackson, WV
      Curry, John H 8/1875 m 3y WV WV WV
      Katharine M wife 4/1879 m 3y 2-2 children WV WV WV
      William W son 3/1898 WVWVWV 3/19/1898
      Homer son 1/1900 WV WV WV 1/8/1900

      1910 Ravenswood, Jackson, WV
      Curry, John H 34 m2- 6y WV WV WV farmer
      Nellie V 27 m1- 6y 5? or 4? - 4 children WV OH OH
      Wilber son 5 WV WV OH Wilber Clarence 7/26/1905
      Cecil son 3 WV WV OH Cecil Edward 10/3/1906
      Velma da 2 WV WV OH Velma Amanda 4/21/1908
      Hazel da 1/12 WV WV OH
      Willie son 12 WV WV WV
      Homer son 10 WV WV WV
      Lucy da 7 WV WV WV Lucy Mae 5/9/1902

      1920 Ravenswood, Jackson, WV
      Currey, JH 43 WV WV WV pumper - gasoline plant
      Nellie 37 WV WV WV
      Wilmer son 13 WVWV VW
      Homer son 20 WVWV WV
      Lucy da 18 WV WV WV
      Cecil son 13 WV WV WV
      Velma da 11 WV WV WV
      Eugean da 9 WV WV WV Jean 3/15/1910 and 7/12/1910
      Chas son 7 WV WV WV 5/30/1912
      Ruth da 3 WV WV WV
    Children 
     1. William W Curry,   b. 19 Mar 1898, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Homer Curry,   b. 8 Jan 1900, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Feb 1966, Summit County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years)
     3. Lucy Mae Curry,   b. 9 May 1902, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F27381  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Nellie Viola Beymer,   b. 24 Nov 1882, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Jun 1972, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years) 
    Married 6 May 1904  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 

    • Marriage Record
      Date: 5/6/1904 at Sandyville
      Place: Jackson, West Virginia, United States
      John H Curry, 27, Jackson Co, Jackson Co
      Nellie Beymer, 21, Jackson co, Jackson Co
      Informant - JB Rader

      1910 Ravenswood, Jackson, WV
      Curry, John H 34 m2- 6y WV WV WV farmer
      Nellie V 27 m1- 6y 5? or 4? - 4 children WV OH OH
      Wilber son 5 WV WV OH Wilber Clarence 7/26/1905
      Cecil son 3 WV WV OH Cecil Edward 10/3/1906
      Velma da 2 WV WV OH Velma Amanda 4/21/1908
      Hazel da 1/12 WV WV OH
      Willie son 12 WV WV WV
      Homer son 10 WV WV WV
      Lucy da 7 WV WV WV Lucy Mae 5/9/1902

      1920 Ravenswood, Jackson, WV
      Currey, JH 43 WV WV WV pumper - gasoline plant
      Nellie 37 WV WV WV
      Wilmer son 13 WVWV VW
      Homer son 20 WVWV WV
      Lucy da 18 WV WV WV
      Cecil son 13 WV WV WV
      Velma da 11 WV WV WV
      Eugean da 9 WV WV WV Jean 3/15/1910 and 7/12/1910
      Chas son 7 WV WV WV 5/30/1912
      Ruth da 3 WV WV WV

      1930 Ravenswood, Jackson, WV
      Curry, John H 53 md age 20 WV WV WV laborer - gasoline plant
      Nellie V 47 md age 21 WV OH OH
      Wilbor C son 24 wd WV WV WV
      Velma A da 21 s WV WV WV
      Charles B son 17 WV WV WV
      Ruth O da 13 WV WV WV
      Opal L da 9 WV WVWV Opal Lucille 9/14/1920
      John Jr son 5 WV WV WV 7/13/1924
      Bettie J da 3 3/12 WV WV WV Betty Jane 11/12/1926
      Homer son 30 md age 25 WV WV WV
      Jessie dil 24 md age 19 KY KY KY
      Elizabeth J gd 3 9/12 OH WV KY
      Charles R gs 2 2/12 OH WV KY
      Enid A gd 1 1/12 WV WV KY

      1940 Raenswood, Jackson, WV
      all born WV, 1935: all lived same place
      Curry, John H 63 m boiler man - gasoline plant
      Nellie V wife 57 m
      Lucy Miller da 37 wd
      Opal da 19 s
      John Junior son 16
      Betty J da 13
      Miller, Hearold gs 12
      Betty L gd 10
      Joan gd 5
    Children 
     1. Wilber Clarence Curry,   b. 26 Jul 1905, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Cecil Edward Curry,   b. 3 Oct 1906, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Velma Amanda Curry,   b. 21 Apr 1908, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Jean Hazel Curry,   b. 15 Mar 1910, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Mar 1990, Roane County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years)
     5. Charles B Curry
     6. Ruth Olive Curry,   b. 22 Aug 1916, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Oct 1991  (Age 75 years)
     7. Opal Lucille Curry,   b. 14 Sep 1920, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     8. John Curry, Jr
     9. Betty Jane Curry
    Family ID F27380  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S1205] Census.

    2. [S3] Birth Records, Jackson Co, WV.

    3. [S898] Gravestone or Memorial posted on Findagrave.com.

    4. [S17] Marriage Records, Jackson Co, WV.