Individual Details
Thomas Williamson CURREY
(Jun 1832 - 7 Feb 1916)
Events
| Birth | Jun 1832 | Indiana, United States |  | ||
| Alt name | Thomas Williamson CURRY | ||||
| Birth | 25 Dec 1833 | Kentucky, United States | | ||
| ChildParent | | ||||
| Residence | 24 Aug 1850 | a 14 year old white male born Ind and was listed as Thomas W. Curry - Dist. No. 35, Grundy County, Missouri | | ||
| Migrated | 1853 | Oregon, United States | | ||
| Residence | 1854 | Josephine, Oregon, United States |  | | |
| Residence | 1854 | Sam's Valley, Oregon, United States | | ||
| Tax | 1854 | Jackson, Oregon, United States | | ||
| Residence | 1854 | a 23 year old male and was listed as Thomas Curry - Jackson, Oregon, United States | | ||
| Witness | 25 Jul 1854 | | | ||
| Residence | 1855 | a 23 year old legal voter and was listed as Thomas Curry - Jackson, Oregon, United States | | ||
| Witness | 16 Nov 1855 | Oregon, United States | | | |
| Tax | 1856 | Jackson, Oregon, United States | | ||
| Tax | 19 Oct 1858 | Lane, Oregon, United States | | | |
| Residence | 20 Jun 1860 | a 25 year old male clerk born Indiana and was listed as T. W. Curry - Eugene, Lane, Oregon, United States | | ||
| Marriage | 15 Oct 1863 | Jackson, Oregon, United States - Mary Emily SUTTON | | ||
| Court | 7 Sep 1865 | Lane, Oregon, United States | | | |
| Residence | 6 Aug 1870 | a 37 year old male laborer born Kentucky and was listed as Thomas Curry - Jackson, Oregon, United States | | ||
| Juror | Aug 1874 | Jackson, Oregon, United States | | ||
| Juror | 5 Jun 1875 | | | ||
| Military | 1878 | as a special messenger for Gen. O. O. Howard during the Indian War - Oregon | | ||
| Residence | 1 Jul 1880 | a 47 year old male farmer born Illinois and was listed as Thomas Curry - Jackson, Oregon, United States | | ||
| Land-Sold | 1 Sep 1882 | Baker City, Baker, Oregon, United States | | | |
| Land-Purch | 13 Mar 1888 | Union, Union, Oregon, United States | | | |
| Land-Sold | 13 Mar 1888 | Union County | | | |
| Tax | 1890 | Table Rock, Jackson, Oregon, United States | | ||
| Residence | 12 Jun 1900 | a 67 year old male carpenter born IN and was listed as Thomas W. Currey - Precinct 2, La Grande, Union, Oregon, United States | | ||
| Residence | 3 Mar 1906 | La Grande, Union, Oregon, United States | | ||
| Residence | 15 Apr 1910 | a 76 year old widower born Indiana and was listed as Thomas W. Curry - Imbler Precinct, Union County, Oregon | | ||
| Residence | 13 May 1914 | Union, Union, Oregon, United States | | ||
| Burial | 1916 | Grandview Cemetery, La Grande, Union, Oregon, United States | | ||
| Death | 7 Feb 1916 | Imbler, Union, Oregon, United States | |
Families
| Spouse | Mary Emily SUTTON (1845 - ) |
| Child | Walter Frederick CURREY (1864 - 1865) |
| Child | John W CURREY (1866 - ) |
| Child | Elfie L. CURREY (1869 - ) |
| Child | Thomas Frank CURREY (1876 - 1880) |
| Child | Mae CURREY (1884 - 1945) |
| Father | Providence Moyntz CURREY (1800 - 1868) |
| Mother | Amanda D. HILL (1807 - 1862) |
| Sibling | Dr. John Hiram CURRIE (1827 - 1912) |
| Sibling | Eliza Ann CURRY (1829 - 1916) |
| Sibling | Francis Marian CURRY (1831 - 1850) |
| Sibling | Col. George Byron CURREY (1833 - 1908) |
| Sibling | Marie Antionette CURRY (1837 - 1910) |
| Sibling | Elizabeth Jane CURRY (1840 - 1931) |
| Sibling | James Leander CURRY (1844 - 1926) |
| Sibling | Provedence Montz CURREY (1845 - 1939) |
| Sibling | Idaline Amanda CURREY (1849 - 1925) |
Notes
Residence
early pioneerWitness
filed an affidavit regarding land claim of Goeroge B. CurreyWitness
named on affidavit for land claim No. 3050 for Jonathan Butler of Lane Co., ORTax
with an assessment of $110Court
defendant in suit filed by Orlando Warren for $250 owed on promissary noteJuror
for trial of Daniel Doty, indicted for murder in the first degreeLand-Sold
from Mary Antionette Mitchell for $500 by quit claim the SE 1/4 of SE 1/4 and N1/2 of W1/2 of S1/2 of SE 1/4 Section 16 T3S R38E of Willamette Mreidian and NW 1/4 SW 1/4 S15 and N1/2 of SE 1/4 NE 1/4 of SW 1/4 S16 T3S R38E of Willamette meridian all lyinLand-Purch
lot 6 block 112 in Chaplin's Addition to Town of LaGrandeLand-Sold
to John Grawley and Charles McClurebeing lot 6 in block 112 in Chaplin's Addition to the Town of LaGrande
Endnotes
1. 1900 U.S. Census Oregon (: U.S. Government, 1900), Union County, ed 126, sheet 8A (T623-1352).
2. 1850 U.S. Census Grundy County, Missouri (: , 1850), p. 393.
3. Find a Grave, database and images, Find a Grave (www.findagrave.com : viewed online 24 August 2020), memorial for Providence Montz "P M" Currey Sr (1800-1868), Find a Grave Memorial no. #132725856, created by E. Duke, citing Grandview Cemetery, La Grande, Union County, Oregon; accompanying photograph by E. Duke, Providence Monts "P M" Currey Sr.
4. Find a Grave, database and images, Find a Grave (www.findagrave.com : viewed online 24 August 2020), memorial for Thomas Williamson "William T" Currey (1832-1916), Find a Grave Memorial no. #38901416, created by A G, citing Grandview Cemetery, La Grande, Union County, Oregon; accompanying photograph by A G, Thomas Williamson "William T" Currey.
5. Dictation to Hubert Howe Bancroft : Biography of Thomas Curry (Curry.OR.211), , .
6. History of Oregon [Bancroft's Works] (San Francisco: The History Company, 1890)
7. "Death Claims Wm. T. Currey," La Grande Observer (La Grande, Oregon), 7 February 1916, page 8; digital image, Newspapers.com (www.newspapers.com : viewed online 24 August 2020).
8. 1850 U.S. Census Grundy County, Missouri (: , 1850), page 393, dwelling no. 102, family no. 102.
9. 1850 U.S. Census, Grundy County, Missouri, population schedule, District No. 35, Grundy County, Missouri, page 800 Image 16 of 69, family 102, P M Curry; digital image, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry.com : viewed online 24 August 2020); NARA microfilm publication M432.
10. Union County Oregon. Record M, page 31-33 (Curry.OR.097).
11. Walling, Albert G., History of Southern Oregon, comprising Jackson, Josephine, Douglas, Curry and Coos Counties comp. from the Most Authentic Sources (Portland, OR: A. C. Walling, 1884), p. 502 (Curry.OR.176).
12. History of Oregon [Bancroft's Works] (San Francisco: The History Company, 1890)
13. entry; , Vol. 8 No. 3 1973; in (: ). CITATION based on TMG Source
14. Walling, Albert G., History of Southern Oregon, comprising Jackson, Josephine, Douglas, Curry and Coos Counties comp. from the Most Authentic Sources (Portland, OR: A. C. Walling, 1884), p. 502 (Curry.OR.176).
15. entry Transcript of the Assessment Roll of Jackson County O.T., (Doc. #: Curry.OR.038), OR; , . Hereinafter cited as Transcript of the Assessment Roll of Jackson Co. OT.
16. Pioneer people of Jackson County, Oregon : DLC surveyor's record, census 1853-54-55-56-57-58-59, hospital outpatients, 1855-56, militia muster rolls (Ashland, Oregon: R. Lacy, 1990), 1854 Jackson County Census p. 43 (Curry.OR.175). Hereinafter cited as Pioneer People of Jackson County.
17. Genealogical Forum of Portland, Oregon, Genealogical Material in Oregon Donation Land Claims: Abstracted from Applications (Portland, OR: Genealogical Forum of Portland, Oregon, 1959), p. 77 (Doc. #: Curry.OR.002).
18. Pioneer people of Jackson County, Oregon : DLC surveyor's record, census 1853-54-55-56-57-58-59, hospital outpatients, 1855-56, militia muster rolls (Ashland, Oregon: R. Lacy, 1990), 1855 Jackson County Census (Curry.OR.173). Hereinafter cited as Pioneer People of Jackson County.
19. Genealogical Forum of Portland, Oregon, Genealogical Material in Oregon Donation Land Claims: Abstracted from Applications (Portland, OR: Genealogical Forum of Portland, Oregon, 1959), p. 29 (Doc. #: Curry.OR.002).
20. entry Transcript of the Assessment Roll of Jackson County O.T., (Doc. #: Curry.OR.038), OR; , . Hereinafter cited as Transcript of the Assessment Roll of Jackson Co. OT.
21. entry, 1858 Transcript of Assessment Record, p. 8 (Doc. #: Curry.OR.055), Lane Co. OR; Film 24 Reel 79; , . Hereinafter cited as Transcript of Assessment Record.
22. 1860 U.S. Census Lane County, Oregon (: , 1860), p. 4 line 22 dwelling 24 (Curry.Cen.096).
23. Walling, Albert G., History of Southern Oregon, comprising Jackson, Josephine, Douglas, Curry and Coos Counties comp. from the Most Authentic Sources (Portland, OR: A. C. Walling, 1884), p. 502 (Curry.OR.176).
24. 1870 U.S. Census Oregon (: U.S. Government, 1870), p. 95 Jackson County Oregon (Curry.Cen.099).
25. Oregon Sentinel Abstracts 1856-1873 (Ashland, OR: R. Lacy, 1989), p. 80 (Curry.OR.181). Hereinafter cited as Oregon Sentinel Abstracts.
26. History of Oregon [Bancroft's Works] (San Francisco: The History Company, 1890)
27. Oregon Archives Documents (: )
28. 1870 U.S. Census Oregon (: U.S. Government, 1870), p. 95, line 29, dwelling 901 Jackson County Oregon (Curry.Cen.099).
29. United States Census of Jackson County Oregon 1870 (Portland, OR: Genealogical Forum of Portland, 19--?), p. 95 (Curry.OR.178). Hereinafter cited as United States Census of Jackson County Oregon 1870.
30. Lacy, Ruby and Lida Chambers, Democratic Times Jacksonville Oregon (Ashland, OR: Ruby Lacy), p. 116 (Curry.OR.182).
31. Lacy, Ruby and Lida Chambers, Democratic Times Jacksonville Oregon (Ashland, OR: Ruby Lacy), p. 147 (Curry.OR.182).
32. "Death Claims Wm. T. Currey," La Grande Observer (La Grande, Oregon), 7 February 1916, page 8; digital image, Newspapers.com (www.newspapers.com : viewed online 24 August 2020).
33. United States Census Jackson County Oregon, 1880 (Portland, OR: Genealogical Forum of Portland, 19--?), p. 57 (Curry.OR.179). Hereinafter cited as United States Census Jackson County Oregon, 1880.
34. Union County Oregon. Record M, page 31-33 (Curry.OR.097).
35. Union County Oregon. Record L, page 334 (Curry.OR.095).
36. Union County Oregon. Record L, page 334 (Curry.OR.095).
37. Lacy, Ruby and Lida Childers, Jackson County 1890 Assessment Roll (: ), p. 12.
38. 1900 U.S. Census Oregon (: U.S. Government, 1900), e.d. 126, sheet 8A (Doc. #: Curry.OR.025).
39. "Obituary of Colonel George B. Currey," La Grande Evening Observer, , 3 Mar 1906, p. 1 col. 4 (Doc. #: Curry.OR.012).
40. 1910 U.S. Census, Union County, Oregon, , ; digital images, (: accessed ).
41. Union County Oregon. Miscellaneous Records Book D, page 412.
42. Cemetery Records, LaGrande Cemetery Maintenance District, LaGrande, OR read by Marcia Philbrick, 1997, Grandview Cemetery Page. ()
43. Cemetery Records, LaGrande Cemetery Maintenance District, LaGrande, OR read by Marcia Philbrick, 1997, Tombstone Inscription. ()
44. Find a Grave, database and images, Find a Grave (www.findagrave.com : viewed online 24 August 2020), memorial for Thomas Williamson "William T" Currey (1832-1916), Find a Grave Memorial no. #38901416, created by A G, citing Grandview Cemetery, La Grande, Union County, Oregon; accompanying photograph by A G, Thomas Williamson "William T" Currey.
45. Cemetery Records, LaGrande Cemetery Maintenance District, LaGrande, OR read by Marcia Philbrick, 1997, Grandview Cemetery Page. ()
46. "Death Claims Wm. T. Currey," La Grande Observer (La Grande, Oregon), 7 February 1916, page 8; digital image, Newspapers.com (www.newspapers.com : viewed online 24 August 2020).
47. Find a Grave, database and images, Find a Grave (www.findagrave.com : viewed online 24 August 2020), memorial for Providence Montz "P M" Currey Sr (1800-1868), Find a Grave Memorial no. #132725856, created by E. Duke, citing Grandview Cemetery, La Grande, Union County, Oregon; accompanying photograph by E. Duke, Providence Monts "P M" Currey Sr.
48. Find a Grave, database and images, Find a Grave (www.findagrave.com : viewed online 24 August 2020), memorial for Thomas Williamson "William T" Currey (1832-1916), Find a Grave Memorial no. #38901416, created by A G, citing Grandview Cemetery, La Grande, Union County, Oregon; accompanying photograph by A G, Thomas Williamson "William T" Currey.