When Mary Currie was born on 25 December 1775, in Missisquoi, Canada East, British North America, her father, John Currie, was 35 and her mother, Catherine MacDonald, was 31. She married Asa Westover on 6 October 1793, in Sheffield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 daughters. She died on 12 November 1801, in Missisquoi, Lower Canada, British North America, at the age of 25.
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Scottish: habitational name from Currie in Midlothian, first recorded in this form in 1230. It is derived from Gaelic curraigh, dative case of currach ‘wet plain, marsh’.
Scottish: habitational name from Corrie in Dumfriesshire or another place so named (see Corrie ).
Scottish form of Irish Curry or, in Arran, an Anglicized form of Mac Mhuirich (see McMurray ).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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