Marty and Karla Grant

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Nelson Rice McCurry

Nelson Rice McCurry

Male 1860 - 1933  (73 years)   Has 2 ancestors and 29 descendants in this family tree.


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  • Name Nelson Rice McCurry
    Birth 1860  Yancey Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male
    _UID 40E908F3A5EBAD4CBCBBC1620EE68B1FE53D 
    Death 25 Sep 1933  Buncombe Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Alexander Chapel, Buncombe Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I62338  Marty and Karla Grant
    Last Modified 1 Mar 2019

    Father Eldridge McCurry,   b. 1824/1825, NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1864, Yancey Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 40 years)
    Mother Rebecca Barnett,   b. Feb 1827, NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1900, Yancey Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 74 years)
    Marriage Bef 1845  Yancey Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    _UID EFE3535A3800F943906445DEAE2BF8603BC7 
    Family ID F29645  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Dora Leona Moore,   b. 23 May 1872, Mitchell Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Jun 1939, Buncombe Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years)
    Marriage 1888/1889  Buncombe Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    _UID C0D39549DCA404438CE34D01712EA190C59F 
    Children 
     1. Stokes McCurry,   b. May 1891, Buncombe Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1910, Buncombe Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 20 years)
     2. Charles Wesley McCurry,   b. 26 May 1892, Mitchell Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Apr 1944, Buncombe Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 51 years)
     3. Luther McCurry,   b. Jul 1894, Buncombe Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1910, Buncombe Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 17 years)
     4. Herbert McCurry,   b. 1903/1904, Buncombe Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1920, Buncombe Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 17 years)
     5. George W McCurry,   b. 1907/1908, Buncombe Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1930, Buncombe Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 23 years)
    Family ID F17351  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 21 Aug 2026

  • Notes 
    • !NOTES:I (Marty Grant) am not related to this person as far as I'm aware.
      (1) This person is an ancestor of my aunt Doris Blankenship.


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      !CENSUS:1860 Yancey Co., NC ---, Day Book PO # 507/507
      Eldridge McCourry 33 Farmer $-/58 NC
      Rebecca 32
      Pinkney A. 15 Farmer
      Malcolmbe 13
      John 11
      Amandrea 9 f
      William F. 7
      Washington 3
      Rice N. 3/12;


      !CENSUS:1870 Yancey Co., NC Jacks Creek, Day Book PO # 76/79
      Rebeca McCurrey 44 Keeping House $-/- NC
      Manda 19 at home
      William 17 at home
      Washington 14 at home
      Nelson 12 at home
      Doctor 6;


      !CENSUS:1880 Yancey Co., NC Township No 5 (Green Mountain) # 1/1
      Frederic Ledford 78 M Farmer NC-NC-NC
      Rebecca 60 wife M Keeping House
      Nelson McCurry 20 st son S Farm Hand
      Doctor 16 st son S Farm Hand;


      !CENSUS:1900 Buncombe Co., NC Asheville, Asheville City, 2nd Ward (SD 9, Ed 135, Sheet 7) 62 Woodfin Street # 112/124 (three families listed, William Williams at # 122, Nancy J. Crook at 123, and McCurrys at 124, all apparently under same roof as renters.)
      Nelson McCurry head --- 1861 39 M 11 NC-NC-NC Laborer (Street)
      Dora wife May 1873 27 M 11 5-3 NC-SC-SC
      Stokes son May 1891 9
      Charles son May 1893 7
      Luther son Jul 1894 5;


      !CENSUS:1910 Buncombe Co., NC Hazel Ward Asheville Township # 312/334
      Nelson R. McCurry head 48 M1 20 NC-NC-NC Laborer - Working Out
      Dora L. wief 37 M1 20 8-5
      Stoaks son 19
      Charley son 17
      Luther son 15
      Herbert son 6
      George son 2;


      !CENSUS:1920 Buncombe Co., NC Asheville, Asheville City, Ward 2 Sub Div 2 (SD 10, ED 9 Sheet 23) 71 Washington Road # 507/566
      N. E. McCurry head 58 M NC-NC-NC Carpenter - House
      Dora wife 46 M
      Herbert son 16 Shoemaker - Repair
      George son 12 Student - School;


      !CENSUS:1930 Buncombe Co., NC Asheville, Asheville City, Ward 6 (SD 5, ED 11-23 Sheet 11B) 39 Oakley Place # 221/233
      Nelson E. McCurry head 63 M 25 NC-NC-NC None
      Dora wife 57 M 19 NC-SC-SC None
      George W. son 22 S NC-NC-NC Chauffer - Taxicab;


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