Brief Life History of Joseph
When Joseph Currier was born on 24 November 1814, in Holland, Holland, Erie, New York, United States, his father, Abner Currier, was 31 and his mother, Susannah Porter, was 26. He married Eliza Ann Cook about 1840, in New York, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 2 daughters. He lived in Java, Wyoming, New York, United States in 1850 and Buffalo, Erie, New York, United States in 1865. He died on 8 November 1867, in Arcade, Wyoming, New York, United States, at the age of 52, and was buried in Arcade, Wyoming, New York, United States.
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- Joseph Currier, "New York State Census, 1865"
- Joseph Currier, "Find A Grave Index"
- Joseph Currier in entry for Julia L. Jackson, "Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947"
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1818
Established in 1818
1819 · Panic! of 1819
With the Aftermath of the Napoleonic Wars the global market for trade was down. During this time, America had its first financial crisis and it lasted for only two years.
1830 · The Second Great Awakening
Being a second spiritual and religious awakening, like the First Great Awakening, many Churches began to spring up from other denominations. Many people began to rapidly join the Baptist and Methodist congregations. Many converts to these religions believed that the Awakening was the precursor of a new millennial age.
Name Meaning
English: occupational name for a person who dressed leather after it was tanned, from Middle English curr(e)iour (Old French conreeur ‘currier’).
Americanized form of French Caillé (see Caille 3) and Carrière (see Carriere ).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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