Brief Life History of Matilda Florence
When Matilda Florence Curry was born in October 1860, in Indiana, United States, her father, Philander Curry, was 36 and her mother, Abigail Parsons, was 29. She married William T. Gambrel on 17 September 1878, in Hancock, Indiana, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. She lived in Buck Creek Township, Hancock, Indiana, United States in 1880 and Center Township, Hancock, Indiana, United States in 1900. She died on 12 April 1927, in Greenfield, Hancock, Indiana, United States, at the age of 66, and was buried in Park Cemetery, Center Township, Hancock, Indiana, United States.
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Family Time Line
Sources (11)
- Matilda Curry in household of Philander Curry, "United States Census, 1870"
- Legacy NFS Source: Matilda Curry - Government record: Census record: birth: October 1860; Indiana, United States
- Matilda F Curry in entry for William T Gambrel, "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2007"
Spouse and Children
1857–1947 Male
1860–1927 Female
Children (3)
1879–1905 Female
1886–1956 Male
1897– Male
Parents and Siblings
1824–1885 Male
1831–1903 Female
Siblings (4)
1852–1902 Female
1858–1929 Male
1860–1927 Female
1867–1908 Male
World Events (8)
1863
Age 3
1863 · The Battle at Gettysburg
Age 3
1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield
Age 21
Name Meaning
Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Comhraidhe, ‘descendant of Comhraidhe’, a personal name of uncertain meaning.
Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Corra (see Corr ).
Scottish and northern English: variant of Currie .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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