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Curry Family History
Curry Genealogy & Family TreeCurry is a Scottish name from Midlothian, Scotland, where the family held a seat. It comes from the Gaelic word curraigh, which means "wet place" or "marsh" and comes from the place name Corrie in Dumfriesshire. One of the earliest known ancestors--Philip de Curry--was recorded in 1279. Roots for the name can also be found in Ireland and England. The family motto is Aspiro which means "Aspire."
Other spellings for the name include "Currie" and "Currey." Notable people with the surname include American rock drummer Mickey Curry (Bryan Adams, Hall & Oates, David Bowie), American Olympic athlete Robert Curry (wrestling), British Olympic athlete John Curry (figure skating), American actress Valerie Curry (The Following, Breaking Dawn - Part 2, Veronica Mars), and English actor Tim Curry (The Rocky Horror Picture Show, The Hunt for Red October, Charlie's Angels). The first Curry to come to America was Barbery Curry in Maryland in 1661.
Curry Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Mary Curry -- --, 1896 June 18, 1922 New York
- Elizabeth Curry -- --, 1874 June 18, 1944 Texas
- Woodrow Hillery Curry -- --, 1955 May 8, 1997 North Carolina
- Stephenson Curry -- --, 1860 November 0, 1907 Ohio
- Atlanta Curry -- --, 1879 December 0, 1900 Indiana
Curry Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- William Curry -- --, 1809 December 0, 1845 Kentucky
- Delilia Curry -- --, 1863 December 0, 1939 Alabama
- Horace Gibbons Curry -- --, 1915 August 27, 2003
- George Henry Curry -- --, 1889 January 1, 1975 Illinois
- Fred Curry -- --, 21930 August 19, 1995 Missouri
