Deacon Joshua Currier

M, #54, b. 28 April 1778, d. 16 June 1871
Deacon Joshua Currier|b. 28 Apr 1778\nd. 16 Jun 1871|p54.htm|Deacon Thomas Currier (RevWar Patriot)|b. 14 Mar 1745\nd. 13 Mar 1812|p108.htm|Dorothy Bagley|b. 11 Jan 1748\nd. 27 Nov 1836|p109.htm|Captain Jonathan Currier|b. 1698\nd. c 1762|p216.htm|Judith Williams|b. 7 Dec 1702|p217.htm|David Bagley|b. 25 May 1714\nd. 21 Jan 1799|p218.htm|Mary Huntington|b. 13 Jan 1712/13\nd. bt 1756 - 1773|p219.htm|
  
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Father* Deacon Thomas Currier (RevWar Patriot) b. 14 Mar 1745, d. 13 Mar 1812
Mother* Dorothy Bagley b. 11 Jan 1748, d. 27 Nov 1836
Source*Source(s): The History of Canaan, NH, William Wallace, 1910, p. 597 (SLC 974.23/C1 H2w):
"Currier, Dea. Joshua. b. Southampton, Mass., d. June 28, 1871, ag 92y, 1m. (b); tombstone says d. June, 16, 1871, ag. 93; his wife, Mary Farrington, d. April 2, 1864, ag. 85." 
SourceSource(s): Currier Family Records of USA & Canada, by Philip Currier, 1984 pg 147. 
Birth*28 April 1778 Deacon Joshua Currier was born 28 April 1778 at South Hampton, Rockingham Co., New Hampshire, Vital Records of South Hampton, NH 1743-1886, Historical Committee, 1970, pg 23. 
He was the son of Deacon Thomas Currier (RevWar Patriot) and Dorothy Bagley
Marr Intentions*22 November 1803Marriage intention for Deacon Joshua Currier and Mary "Polly" Farrington were on 22 November 1803 at Amesbury, Essex Co., Massachusetts.1 
Note*1804"removed to this town" (Canaan) and settled on road 64 - small bio in Town of Canaan, Part First, Gazetteer of Grafton Co NH 1709-1886, by Hamilton Child, 1886 pg 228 in 1804. 
Census1810*1810Deacon Joshua Currier was the head of the household in the 1810 census, at pg 279, Canaan, Grafton Co., New Hampshire, with 20010-20010. 
Death*16 June 1871He died on 16 June 1871 at Canaan, Grafton Co., New Hampshire, at age 93 The History of Canaan, NH, William Wallace, 1910, p. 597 (SLC 974.23/C1 H2w):
"Currier, Dea. Joshua. b. Southampton, Mass., d. June 28, 1871, ag 92y, 1m. (b); tombstone says d. June, 16, 1871, ag. 93; his wife, Mary Farrington, d. April 2, 1864, ag. 85." 
Burial*He was buried at Wells Cemetery, Canaan, Grafton Co., New Hampshire, Dea. Joshua Currier died June 16, 1871 AE 93
Mary his wife died April 2, 1864 AE 85.

Family

 Mary "Polly" Farrington b. 22 Jan 1779, d. 2 Apr 1864
Marr Intentions*22 November 1803Marriage intention for Deacon Joshua Currier and Mary "Polly" Farrington were on 22 November 1803 at Amesbury, Essex Co., Massachusetts.1 
Children 1.Ebenezer Farrington Currier b. May 1805, d. 11 Aug 1891
 2.Betsey Currier b. 1808, d. 10 Aug 1829
 3.Elvira Currier+ b. 31 Dec 1811, d. 6 Dec 1877
 4.Sophronia D Currier b. 1813, d. 5 Oct 1829
 5.William Ayer Currier b. Sep 1816, d. 10 Feb 1818
 6.Arra Ann Currier b. Jun 1817, d. 3 Jan 1818
 7.Dorothy Jane Currier b. 28 Apr 1821, d. 28 Apr 1821
Last Edited 12 Jul 2010

Citations

  1. [S395] History of Amesbury Massachusetts, Sara Locke Redford , Whittier Press: Amesbury MA, 1968 SLC 974.45/A1 H2r.
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