Wilber Appleton Curry (1887 - 1961)

Born 4 May 1887 in Smith Center, Smith, Kansas

Ancestors

Husband of Fern Elizabeth (Wing) Curry — married 14 Apr 1919 in Rockford, Spokane, Washington

Descendants

Died 6 Nov 1961 at age 74 in Spokane, Spokane, Washington

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Biography

Wilber Curry has Appalachian roots.

This profile is part of the Curry Name Study.

This profile is part of the Mica Peak Cemetery, Saxby, Washington One Place Study.

Wilber was born in 1887. He was the son of Nathaniel Curry and Melissa Tritt. He passed away in 1961. ^[1][2][3]

Wilber Appleton Curry was born May 4, 1887 Wednesday noon in Oak Township Smith County Kansas, eight miles southwest of New Lebanon in a two room sod house. [Written by mother, Melissa Tritt_Curry]

Surnames

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Aiken, Ames

Bear (Baer, Bär) , Bechtold , Biedermann

Carpenter, Curry

Dellinger

Eckman

Ferree, Frederick , Frick

Good, Gruenenwald

Haas, Hasen , Hauser , Henry , Herman , Herr , Herr , Hess , Hirtanner , Hoffman , Huber , Huber

Jerrian, Jerrian , Jordan

Kendig (Kundig) , Kern , Kichhoefer

Lamprecht, Lefever , Line

McNeal, Meili , Meyer , Meyer , Mylin , Mylin

Oberholtz

Ringger

Schenck, Schneider , Sciebell , Slaymaker , Sporri , Steinmann , Strehler

Trachsel-Drachsel, Trachsel-Drachsel , Tritt

Warenbuer, Waser

Zitz

Sources

1. ↑ https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/KNYL-L4Q
2. ↑ https://www.wikitree.com/treewidget/Curry-3598/4
3. ↑ https://www.wikitree.com/treewidget/Curry-3598/89

• "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M3DL-2NZ : accessed 3 February 2021), Wilben A Curry in household of Matt Curry, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 149, sheet 6B, family 117, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,908.
• "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MGVC-463 : accessed 3 February 2021), Wilbur Curry in household of Matthew Curry, Lind, Adams, Washington, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 10, sheet 6B, family 154, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1653; FHL microfilm 1,375,666.
• "United States Census, 1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MDCP-DRB : 1 February 2021), Wilber H Curry in entry for Nathaniel M Curry, 1920. Year: 1920; Census Place: Lake Creek, Kootenai, Idaho; Roll: T625_291; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 217
• "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHDB-5QJ : accessed 3 February 2021), Wilbur A Curry, Township 47, Kootenai, Idaho, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 62, sheet 5A, line 5, family 112, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 401; FHL microfilm 2,340,136.
• "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VY4P-1SS : 24 May 2020), Wilbur A Curey, Worley, Worley Election Precinct, Kootenai, Idaho, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 28-55, sheet 2B, line 42, family 41, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 748.
• "1950 United States Federal Census"
  United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Spokane, Spokane, Washington; Roll: 2652; Sheet Number: 1; Enumeration District: 41-110
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 62308 #66113674 (accessed 2 August 2022)
  Wilber A Curry (62), married head of household in Spokane, Spokane, Washington, USA. Born in Kansas.
• U.S. City Directories, 1822-1995
• "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K8QZ-RTS : 20 January 2021), Wilbur Appleton Curry, 1917-1918.
• "United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVJT-K9YX : 20 January 2021), Wilbur Appelton Curry, 1942; citing NARA microfilm publication M1936, M1937, M1939, M1951, M1962, M1964, M1986, M2090, and M2097 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
• Washington, Marriage Records, 1854-2013
• "Washington, County Marriages, 1855-2008," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QP9M-HWTC : 28 November 2018), W A Curry and Ferne Wing, 14 Apr 1919, Spokane, Spokane, Washington, United States, Washington State Archives, Olympia; FamilySearch digital folder 102536436.
• "U.S., Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current"
  The Semi-Weekly Spokesman-Review; Publication Date: 8 Nov 1961; Publication Place: Spokane, Washington, USA; URL: https://www.newspapers.com/image/568493562/?article=a9d4a0a4-7cc2-40ab-a1a7-1f450ecd3b3e&focus=0.6048869,0.35321718,0.71945035,0.5218654&xid=3355
  Ancestry Record 61843 #666889107 (accessed 2 August 2022)
  Name: Wilbur A. Curry; Gender: Male; Death Age: 74; Birth Date: abt 1887; Birth Place: Kansas; Residence Place: W 28 Sharp; Death Date: Abt 1961; Death Place: Spokane; Obituary Date: 8 Nov 1961; Obituary Place: Spokane, Washington, USA; Newspaper Title: The Semi-Weekly Spokesman-Review; Spouse: Fern; Child: Lois Brewer, Stella Simon, Dorothy Thompson, Ila Simon, Laura Jackson, Zada M. Bartsch, Kenneth Curry, Billy Curry; Siblings: Grace Wright, Fern Haulman, Gertrude Stringham, Oscar Curry, Archie Curry.
• U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
• Death Certificate
• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/12540659/wilber-appleton-curry : accessed 02 November 2021), memorial page for Wilber Appleton Curry (4 May 1887–6 Nov 1961), Find A Grave: Memorial #12540659, citing Mica Peak Cemetery, Saxby, Spokane County, Washington, USA ; Maintained by C&P LaPlante Files (contributor 46814587).

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