Rolla Alden Curry

1845 - 1900  (55 years)

• Name	Rolla Alden Curry
  Birth	26 Apr 1845	Ulysses, Tompkins County, New York
  Gender	Male
  Military Service	19 Nov 1861	Bath, Mason County, Illinois
  	American Civil War (North) 2nd Illinois Cavalry, Co.M Battles of Holly Springs TN, Alexandria LA, and others Mustered out 09Jan1865
  Death	7 Oct 1900	Chester, Thayer County, Nebraska
  Burial	Chester Cemetery, Chester, Thayer County, Nebraska
  Notes	Death of R.A. Curry. CHESTER, Neb., Oct. 8. - (Special.) - R.A. Curry, a prominent man of this city and of considerable means, died at his home yesterday morning, aged fifty-six years, four months. On the 2d day of June he was stricken with paralysis, and it was thought then that he could not live, but he lingered until this time. He was an old soldier, and fought for the flag during the entire rebellion. The funeral took place this afternoon at 4 o'clock from the Methodist church (sic), conducted by the Rev. U.G. Brown, and the remains were laid to rest in the Chester cemetery (sic) (The Nebraska State Journal (Lincoln, NE), Tuesday, October 9, 1900; pg. 5)
  Person ID	I30231	OurNorthernRoots
  Last Modified	7 Jan 2021

  
  

  Father	Elisha Rolly Curry,   b. 12 Jul 1810, New York d. 15 Feb 1895, Crawford County, Kansas (Age 84 years)
  Mother	Harriet E. Jones,   b. 17 Jun 1827, New York d. 17 Aug 1899, Chester, Thayer County, Nebraska (Age 72 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1843
  Family ID	F11155	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Mary E. Conklin,   b. 10 Apr 1848, Bath, Mason County, Illinois d. 22 Jun 1891 (Age 43 years)
  Marriage	1 Jan 1866
  Children	1. John T, Curry,   b. 30 Nov 1867   2. Jeanette Curry,   b. 1869, Bath, Mason County, Illinois   3. Ollie May Curry,   b. 15 Aug 1872   4. Leona Frances Curry,   b. 20 Feb 1875, Mason County, Illinois   5. Birdie Buella Curry,   b. 26 Aug 1885, Mason County, Illinois d. 26 Oct 1950, San Diego County, California (Age 65 years)
  Family ID	F13619	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Susan Charlotte Weddington,   b. 15 Mar 1872, Floyd County, Kentucky d. 5 Aug 1957, Oklahoma (Age 85 years)
  Marriage	24 Dec 1896	Nebraska
  Children	1. Juanuta Curry,   b. 22 Sep 1897, Nebraska d. 3 May 1950, Marlow, Stephens County, Oklahoma (Age 52 years)
  Family ID	F13620	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map	Load the map	Birth - 26 Apr 1845 - Ulysses, Tompkins County, New York Military Service - American Civil War (North) 2nd Illinois Cavalry, Co.M Battles of Holly Springs TN, Alexandria LA, and others Mustered out 09Jan1865 - 19 Nov 1861 - Bath, Mason County, Illinois Marriage - 24 Dec 1896 - Nebraska Death - 7 Oct 1900 - Chester, Thayer County, Nebraska Burial - - Chester Cemetery, Chester, Thayer County, Nebraska  = Link to Google Earth
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