Obediah Curry

Birth Date

1807-08-31

Death Date

1884-01-03

Gender

Race Description

White

Entity Type

Person

Clark County, Kentucky, farmer. Pennsylvania native. Farmer in Clark County in 1850. Owned four enslaved persons in 1850. Farmer in Clark County in 1860. Residing with brother, Elias Curry, in Clark County in 1860. Household owned seventeen enslaved persons in 1860. Married to Isabel Spahr on December 23, 1864, in Winchester, Clark County.

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Clark County, District 1, p. 58A. Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Clark County, District 1, p. 5. Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Clark County, District 1, p. 26. Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Slave Schedules, Kentucky, Clark County, District 1, p. 14. Find A Grave, "Obediah Curry (1807-1884)," Memorial #34088399, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/34088399 (accessed March 24, 2020).

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