Barnabus
Curry
Born in Wolf Creek, Monroe, Virginia, USA
Ancestors 
Son of John Curry
and Mary Polly (Johnson) Curry
Husband of
Sarah Ann (Taylor) Curry
— married
6 Feb 1810 in Wolf Creek,Monroe, Virginia, USA
Husband of
Elizabeth (Browning) Curry
— married
28 Feb 1831 in Logan County, (West) Virginia
Husband of
Susannah (Elliott) Curry
— married
about 1861 [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Mary (Curry) Browning, John Jesse Curry, Robert Curry, Houston Curry, Nancy Jane (Curry) Browning, Elizabeth Curry, William Anderson Curry, Eli Curry, Martha Ann Curry, Calvin Lewis Curry, Sarah (Curry) Chafin, Nancy (Curry) White, Harvey Curry, Mariah Jane (Curry) Chafin, Sylvester Curry, Victor Dewitt Curry, Lorenzo Curry, Thomas Curry, George B. Curry and Mary Catherine Curry
Died
at about age 80
in Logan, West Virginia, USA
Profile last modified
| Created 6 Aug 2010
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Biography
Barnabus Curry was born in Monroe, West Virginia to John Curry and Mary Polly Johnson. Branabus has three wife and 22 children during his life. They moved to West Virginia with the Browning family. He died in Logan, West Virginia, United States about 1869. The Town of Barnabus, West Virginia was named after him in 1910.
Sources
- "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8DC-2LJ : 12 April 2016), Barnabas Curry, Logan county, part of, Logan, Virginia, United States; citing family 92, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
- Swain, George Thomas. History of the city of Logan, W. Va. [West Virginia], 1823-1916. https://archive.org/details/historyofcityofl00swai/page/n141?q=barnabus+curry
- Richey, James. Richey Tracks: Browning family revision, includes related lines of: Hickman-Lewis-Lloyd-Moore. Published 2000. https://books.google.com/books?id=5HQbAQAAMAAJ&q=Barnabas+Curry+Virginia&dq=Barnabas+Curry+Virginia&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjnkNGjpZ_eAhXryoMKHXUBDaIQ6AEIKDAA
- West Virginia place names, their origin and meaning, including ... Kenny, Hamill Thomas, 1911. pg. 95 https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015009099824;view=1up;seq=123
- Source: #S4- Page: Barnabus Curry- Date: 2 JAN 2011 -Source: #S6- :: Page: Barnabus Curry =:: Event: Smart Matching
- Author: Steven Browning : Title: Browning Web Site : Text: MyHeritage.com family tree :: Family site: Browning Web Site
- Author: Robbie Austin : Title: Austin Tree Web Site : Text: MyHeritage.com family tree :: Family site: Austin Tree Web Site :: Family tree: Austin Family Tree
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Barnabus by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Barnabus:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Barnabus by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Barnabus:
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~6.25%
Eula (Burgess) Blankenship
:
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch F219921 [compare], FTDNA kit #219921
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~3.12%
Drema (Workman) Colangelo :
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~3.12%
Shirley Blankenship :
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~1.56%
Renee Wilds :
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~1.56%
Mark (Workman) Henderson :
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~1.56%
Robert Russell :
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+
MyHeritage DNA, GEDmatch H847969 [compare]
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~0.78%
Jacqueline (Chapman) Williams :
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~0.78%
Ian Leighty :
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~0.39%
Ray Moore :
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I will correct it in my off time if nobody is offended.
Sally Young. As well as William's father:John Currie, no wife listed.