Individual Details

Mary A. Avery mattied Matthew T. Curry, 18 Mar 1871, Schuyler Co, IL

Civil War Pension Index Card
1890, July 28th Matthew T. Curry of Illinois appliced for his invalid pension - he served in Co. C of the 119th Illinois Infantry
2 Dec 1922, The widow Mary A. Curry of Illinois applied for widow's pension.
The Illinois Veterans Index lists Mathew T. Curry, who was mustered in service as a Private, Co. C, 199th Illinois Infantry under Capt. Hamilton for one year on 18 March 1865 in Jacksonville, IL. Mathew was 18. He was mustered out 26 Aug 1865 at Mobile, AL.'He was 5'8" tall, with dark hair and gray eyes. He lived at Richmond, Cass Co, IL.

1900 Census. Woodstock, Schuyler, IL, Hh 46
Taylor Curry, b. May 1849, 51, married 21 years, b. KY, Farmer
Mary A., wife, b. Feb 1852, 49, 1 child, b. IL

1910 Census. Beardstown Ward 1, Cass Co, IL, Hh 115
S. Wall St
Mathew T. Curry, 62, married once for 38 years, b. KY, House carpenter
Mary, wife, 58, , had 4 children - none living, b. IL
Elmer Thurman, Lodger, 17, Odd Jobs
Goldie, Avery, Niece, 16, b. IL

1920 Census. Bath Village, Mason Co, IL, Hh 86
Taylor M. Curry, 73
Mary A., wife, 66

Illinois Deaths & Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947
Mary A. Curry, born 2 Feb 1852, Rushville, IL; died 25 Mar 1933, Beardstown, Cass Co, IL. Buried Lynchburg, Mason, IL on 27 Mar 1933, Snicarte Cemetery. Her father was Filo (sic) Avery, born in Ohio; her mother Rebecca Hazlett, born in Rushville. Spouse - M. J. Curry.

Birth	2 Feb 1852	Rushville, Schuyler County, Illinois
Death	25 Mar 1933	Beardstown, Cass County, Illinois
Burial	27 Mar 1933	Snicarte Cemetery, Bath, Mason County, Illinois

Father	Philo Avery (1830 - 1910)
Mother	Rebecca Haslett (1832 - 1870)
Sibling	Sarah Avery (1856 - 1943)
Sibling	Joseph C. Avery (1859 - 1930)
Sibling	George W. Avery (1861 - )
Sibling	William Avery (1863 - )
Sibling	Henry Avery (1868 - 1949)