Carrie Adele Currier

Brief Life History of Carrie Adele

When Carrie Adele Currier was born in July 1851, in New York, United States, her father, Nathan Porter Currier, was 32 and her mother, Frances A. Cook, was 26. She married Hon. George Dolbeer Keeney in 1879, in New York, United States. She lived in Perry, Perry, Wyoming, New York, United States in 1860 and Lockport, Niagara, New York, United States for about 10 years. She died on 11 November 1936, at the age of 85, and was buried in Perry, Wyoming, New York, United States.

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Family Time Line

Hon. George Dolbeer Keeney
1837–1903
Carrie Adele Currier
1851–1936
Marriage: 1879

Sources (7)

  • Carry Currier in household of W P Currier, "New York State Census, 1865"
  • Carrie C Keeney, "New York, State Death Index, 1880-1956"
  • Carrie A Currier in household of N P Currier, "United States Census, 1860"

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World Events (8)

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

1863 · The Battle at Gettysburg

The Battle of Gettysburg involved the largest number of casualties of the entire Civil war and is often described as the war's turning point. Between 46,000 and 51,000 soldiers lost their lives during the three-day Battle. To honor the fallen soldiers, President Abraham Lincoln read his historic Gettysburg Address and helped those listening by redefining the purpose of the war.

1875 · A Treaty with Hawaii

In the Mid 1870s, The United States sought out the Kingdom of Hawaii to make a free trade agreement. The Treaty gave the Hawaiians access to the United States agricultural markets and it gave the United States a part of land which later became Pearl Harbor.

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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