Our Family History
John Currie
1779 - 1799 (20 years)
Generation: 1
Generation: 3
1. John Currie was born on 29 Apr 1779 in Inverchaolain, Argyll, Scotland, UK; was christened on 30 Apr 1779 in Inverchaolain, Argyll, Scotland, UK (son of Duncan Currie and Catherine Buchanan); died on 6 Oct 1799 in Den Helder, The Netherlands. Notes:
Source
The Argyll Courts 1
The Commissary Court of Argyll by Frank Bigwood
page 308
Jane McCurry and her husband
Jane McCurry, spouse of Thomas Harkness of Ballimore, and sister of the deceased John McCurry of Garrochoran, sometime lieutenant in the Argyllshire militia, applied for licence to pursue the debts due to John McCurry. Licence granted 23 Dec 1806
page 444
John MacCurry of Garrochoran
Jane McCurry, spouse of Thomas Harkness of Ballimore, sister german of the defunct, who died 6 October 1799, and her husband, decerned executors dative qua nearest in kin. Par. Inverchaolain 14 Nov 1806.
Birth:
Born Garrachoran
Died:
died at the battle of Den Helder
2. Duncan Currie was born about 1748 in Argyll, Scotland, UK (son of John Currie and Ann Campbell); died in 1782 in Inverchaolain, Argyll, Scotland, UK. Notes:
Source
The Argyll Courts 1
The Commissary Court of Argyll by Frank Bigwood
page 90
Summons of Cognition causa: Duncan Clark, tacksman of Inverchaple ag the relict and nearest of Kin of the deceased Duncan McCurry Yr of Garrachoran
Claim for payment of six debts unpaid by the defunct at the time of his decease. The accounts are not attached. Defenders were Catherine McCananich, relict, and John and Jean McCurry, children of the deceased. Decreet of cognition 5 August 1783
page 13
1783
Duncan McCurrie Yr of Garrachoran (at instance of widow. There was a daughter Jean McCurrie) continued 20 June 1783
page 281
Jean MacCurry and her tutor in law
As the executors dative que nearest in kin to her father, Duncan McCurry in Ardahuple, Jean McCurry and her grandfather and tutor in law, John McCurry of Garrachoran, petitioned for licence to pursue the debts owing to her father. Licence granted 10 May 1782
p282
Jean McCurry and her tutor in law
As executors to her father, Duncan McCurry, Jean McCurry and her grandfather petitioned for warrant to expose her father's effects, including his cattle and sheep, to public roup. Accouts of the roup on June 1 attached. Warrant granted 10 May 1782
p412
Duncan McCurry late in Ardchupill
Jean McCurry, lawful daughter of the defunct, who was the son of John McCurry of Garrachoran, decerned executor dative qua nearest in kin. Parish of Kilmodan 9 May 1782Duncan married Catherine Buchanan on 29 Apr 1776 in Inverchaolain, Argyll, Scotland, UK. Catherine (daughter of Duncan Buchanan and Jean Smith) died after 1782 in Inverchaolain, Argyll, Scotland, UK. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Catherine Buchanan (daughter of Duncan Buchanan and Jean Smith); died after 1782 in Inverchaolain, Argyll, Scotland, UK. Other Events:
- Alias: Mcchannich
Notes:
Married:
Duncan McCurrie son of John McCurrie and Ann Campbell to Catherine Clark, daughter of Duncan Clark and Janet Smith of of Achadacherran Glendaruel
Marriage recorded in Kilmodan as Duncan McCurrie and Katherine Mcchannich
Children:
- 1. John Currie was born on 29 Apr 1779 in Inverchaolain, Argyll, Scotland, UK; was christened on 30 Apr 1779 in Inverchaolain, Argyll, Scotland, UK; died on 6 Oct 1799 in Den Helder, The Netherlands.
- Jean Currie was born on 24 Dec 1780 in Inverchaolain, Argyll, Scotland, UK; was christened on 30 Dec 1780 in Inverchaolain, Argyll, Scotland, UK; died in 10 May.
Generation: 3
4. John Currie John married Ann Campbell. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Ann Campbell Children:
- 2. Duncan Currie was born about 1748 in Argyll, Scotland, UK; died in 1782 in Inverchaolain, Argyll, Scotland, UK.
- Donald Currie was born in 1750 in Dunoon and Kilmun, Argyll, Scotland, UK; and died.
- Mary Currie was born on 3 Mar 1756 in Dunoon and Kilmun, Argyll, Scotland, UK; and died.
- Archibald Currie was born on 30 Dec 1760 in Dunoon and Kilmun, Argyll, Scotland, UK; and died.
- Margaret Currie was born on 16 Dec 1762 in Inverchaolain, Argyll, Scotland, UK; was christened on 16 Dec 1762 in Inverchaolain, Argyll, Scotland, UK; and died.
- Ann Currie was born on 28 Sep 1766 in Inverchaolain, Argyll, Scotland, UK; was christened on 2 Oct 1766 in Inverchaolain, Argyll, Scotland, UK; and died.
6. Duncan Buchanan Other Events:
- Alias: Mcchannich
Duncan married Jean Smith. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
7. Jean Smith Children:
- 3. Catherine Buchanan died after 1782 in Inverchaolain, Argyll, Scotland, UK.
- Janet Buchanan was born on 19 Jan 1761 in Kilmodan, Glendaruel, Argyll, Scotland, UK; and died.
- Margaret Buchanan was born on 14 Dec 1762 in Kilmodan, Glendaruel, Argyll, Scotland, UK; and died.
- Jean Buchanan was born on 2 Mar 1767 in Kilmodan, Glendaruel, Argyll, Scotland, UK; and died.