Curry Richard

1839 - 1905  (66 years)

• Name	Curry Richard  [1]
  Born	23 Jul 1839	,Cowpastures,NSW,Australia
  	Death notice has birth as 23/6/1840 Source: [S2865] Wellington Times Where Within Source: Mon 24 Jul 1905 Page 4 OBITUARY.
  Gender	Male
  Baptism	26 Aug 1839	St Johns Catholic Church,Campbelltown,NSW,Australia
  Occupation	23 Jul 1905  [2]
  	Innkeeper
  Died	23 Jul 1905	The Grand Hotel,Wellington,NSW,Australia   [2, 3, 4, 5]
  	Cause: Fatty degeneration of heart, sudden failure
  Buried	25 Jul 1905	Rookwood Cemetery,Rookwood,NSW,Australia   [2, 4, 6, 7]
  	Minister Peter J Murphy Witnesses Patrick Shesgreen, George Laurence.
  Person ID	I964	GeniAus Family Tree
  Last Modified	12 Jun 2023

  
  

  Father	Curry Patrick,   b. 17 Mar 1800, ,,Clare,Ireland ,   d. 3 Sep 1880, ,Camden,NSW,Australia  (Age 80 years)
  Mother	Moore Ellen,   b. 1801, ,,Clare,Ireland ,   d. 9 Sep 1841, ,,NSW,Australia  (Age 40 years)
  Married	11 Apr 1831	St Marys Cathedral,Sydney,NSW,Australia
  Family ID	F86	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Cummins Elizabeth Ann,   b. Abt 1850, ,Sydney,NSW,Australia ,   d. 13 May 1918, Club Hotel,Picton,NSW,Australia  (Age ~ 68 years)
  Married	14 Oct 1869	,Campbelltown,NSW,Australia   [2, 8, 9]
  Children	1. Curry John Paul,   b. 1870, ,,NSW,Australia ,   d. 4 Jul 1919, 66 Albert Street, Erskineville,NSW,Australia  (Age 49 years)   2. Curry Patrick Joseph,   b. 15 May 1872, ,Redfern,NSW,Australia ,   d. 3 Sep 1933, ,,NSW,Australia  (Age 61 years)   3. Curry Joseph Aloysius,   b. 1875, ,Wagga Wagga,NSW,Australia ,   d. 27 May 1950, ,Concord,NSW,Australia  (Age 75 years)   4. Curry Mary Ellen,   b. Abt 1877,   d. 23 Sep 1950, ,,NSW,Australia  (Age ~ 73 years)   5. Curry Richard Ignatius,   b. Bef 3 Aug 1879, ,Wagga Wagga,NSW,Australia ,   d. 13 Oct 1948, ,Campsie,NSW,Australia  (Age > 69 years)
  Last Modified	9 Dec 2022
  Family ID	F622	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 23 Jul 1839 - ,Cowpastures,NSW,Australia Baptism - 26 Aug 1839 - St Johns Catholic Church,Campbelltown,NSW,Australia Married - 14 Oct 1869 - ,Campbelltown,NSW,Australia Died - Cause: Fatty degeneration of heart, sudden failure - 23 Jul 1905 - The Grand Hotel,Wellington,NSW,Australia Buried - 25 Jul 1905 - Rookwood Cemetery,Rookwood,NSW,Australia  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S3004] DNA Match - JPC. Curry/Moore on Ancestry [S24] Death Certificate. [S52] x NSW BDM Indexes, NSW Registry of Births Deaths & Marriages, 11082/1905 . CURRY RICHARD PATRICK ELLEN WELLINGTON [S2834] The Catholic Press, Thu 27 Jul 1905 Page 23 Mr. Richard Curry. Mr. Richard Curry. Quite unexpectedly, though he had been in poor health for some time, there passed away in his sleep from heart affection, at his son's residence, the Grand Hotel, Wellington, on Sun day last, Mr. Richard Curry. Born at Camden, of West of Ireland parents, 65 years ago, he commenced, his ca reer as an hotel-keeper in Wagga, re moving thence to Mangopelah, Temora, Moruya, Dapto, and Yambulla in suc cession. In each locality he earned the repute of a good Catholic and a good citizen. His remains were re moved to Sydney, and interred in Rookwood Cemetery, on the 25th in stant, the Rev. Father Murphy officiat ing at the graveside. Amongst those present wore his widow (Mrs. Elizabeth Curry), Mr. Richard and Miss E. Cur ry, Mr. and Mrs. Patrick Curry, Mr. and Mrs. John Curry, Mr. and Mrs. Jo seph Curry, Mr. and Mrs. P. J. Cum mins, Mr. and Mrs. B. Cum mins, Mrs. Flanagan, Mr. W. H. Cook, Mr. and Mrs. D 'Arcy, Mrs. Davis, Mrs. Reid, Mr. Heatherington, Mr. and Mrs. Muldoon, Mr. Molloy, Mr. Tansey, Mr. McCarthy, and Mrs. Prunty. The funeral arrangements were entrusted to Messers. Coffill and Company.— R.I.P. [S2865] Wellington Times, Mon 24 Jul 1905 Page 4 OBITUARY. Deceased was born on 23rd June, 1840, and therefore yesterday was both the date of his death and his 65th birthday. He was an old colonist, and much of his time was spent in the hotel-keeping business, he having con- ducted several hotels, at Dapto and other towns. He is survived by his wife and several sons and daughters. Since his son, Mr. P. J. Curry, took over the Grand Hotel some time ago from Mr. T. McCormick, the deceased and his wife had been residents of Wellington, and both have in the time gained the respect and liking of those with whom they came in contact Much sympathy is felt for the relatives in their bereavement. The remains will be interred in the Rookwood Catholic cemetery to-morrow, being sent down from here to-night for that purpose. Mr. J. Thompson has charge of the funeral arrangements at this end. [S37] Find my past, Rookwood Cemetery Transcription. First name(s) Richard Last name Curry Age 66 Denomination Catholic Mortuary 2 & 3 Birth year 1839 Birth date 23/07/1839 00:00:00 Death year 1905 Death date 23 July 1905 Inscription native of Camuen. Who died at Wellington Cemetery Rookwood Cemetery City Sydney State New South Wales Country Australia Plot Section D ROW 11 Plot number 1005,1006 Size 2 Record set Rookwood Cemetery Category Life Events (BDMs) Subcategory Deaths & burials Collections from Australia & New Zealand [S2874] FindaGrave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/149218671/richard-curry. [S2] Sydney Morning Herald, 5 NOVEMBER, 1869, Page 8. vCURRY-CUMMINS-October 14th, at Campbelltown, by the Rev. J. P. Roche. Richard, fourth son of Mr. Patrick Curry, of Camden, to Eliza Ann, eldest daughter of Mr. John Cummins, of Douglass Park. [S52] x NSW BDM Indexes, NSW Registry of Births Deaths & Marriages, 2090/1869 CURRY RICHARD CUMMINS ELIZABETH A CAMPBELLTOWN.