Van Kirk Curry

1868 - 1890  (22 years)

• Name	Van Kirk Curry
  Nickname	Kirk
  Birth	5 Aug 1868	Hector, Schuyler County, New York
  Gender	Male
  Death	28 Nov 1890	Newark, Wayne County, New York
  Burial	Grove Cemetery, Trumansburg, Tompkins County, New York
  Notes	KILLED BY THE CARS Kirk Curry, formerly of Trumansburg, was killed on the West Shore road in Newark Friday night. He was making a visit with the yard crew, and was helping to make up a freight train, when the yard engine jumped the track at a switch and jammed Curry between the cars, completely crushing him. He had recently moved to Newark from Rochester, and leaves a wife and child. Curry's remains were brought to Trumansburg Sunday night and the funeral took place to-day at the residence of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Curry. (Ithaca Daily Journal, pg. 3, Dec. 1, 1890)
  Person ID	I46026	OurNorthernRoots
  Last Modified	10 Jan 2021

  
  

  Father	George V. Curry,   b. 27 Jul 1838, Enfield, Tompkins County, New York d. 25 Mar 1915, Trumansburg, Tompkins County, New York (Age 76 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth McMillen,   b. 24 May 1842, Delaware d. 18 May 1910, Trumansburg, Tompkins County, New York (Age 67 years)
  Marriage	11 Oct 1863
  Family ID	F11315	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map	Load the map	Birth - 5 Aug 1868 - Hector, Schuyler County, New York Death - 28 Nov 1890 - Newark, Wayne County, New York Burial - - Grove Cemetery, Trumansburg, Tompkins County, New York  = Link to Google Earth
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