Brief Life History of Rebecca
When Rebecca Curry was born about 1797, in Falmouth, West Hants, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada, her father, William Curry, was 36 and her mother, Sophia Clarke, was 45. She married Thomas Shaw in 1825. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 2 daughters. She died in 1880, in Falmouth, West Hants, Hants, Nova Scotia, Canada, at the age of 84.
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1823
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1861
In 1861, Hants County was divided for court sessional purposes into two districts named East Hants and West Hants.
1871
British Columbia joins the confederation.
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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