Richard was born in the Bahamas in 1830. His parents were Joseph Curry and Charlotte Vianna Adams. He immigrated to Key West, Florida in 1850. He married Mary Jane Albury on 12 Sep 1855 in Key West.[1] Rit was a probation officer and later sheriff in Monroe County for 8 years. When he passed away, he was buried in the Key West Cemetery, Key West, Florida. [2]
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"United States Census, 1860," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M6C9-NTG : accessed 23 December 2015), Richard Curry, The City Of Kez West, Monroe, Florida, United States; from "1860 U.S. Federal Census - Population," database, Fold3.com (http://www.fold3.com : n.d.); citing p. 26, household ID 210, NARA microfilm publication M653 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 803,108.
"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNZ4-X4J : accessed 29 September 2015), Richard Curry, Key West, Monroe, Florida, United States; citing enumeration district 116, sheet 256B, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0131; FHL microfilm 1,254,131.
"Florida Marriages, 1837-1974," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FWW7-TPN : accessed 29 September 2015), Richard Curry and Matilda Jane Albury, 12 Sep 1855; citing Key West, Monroe, Florida; FHL microfilm 946,962.
"Florida State Census, 1885," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MNJC-NVC : accessed 29 September 2015), Richard Curry, 4, Monroe, Florida; citing p. 12, sheet letter D, number , line 19, NARA microfilm publication M845 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 888,970.
"United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M36C-VVC : accessed 29 September 2015), Richard Curry, Key West city Ward 3, Monroe, Florida, United States; citing sheet 1B, family 19, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,240,174.
"Florida Deaths, 1877-1939," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FPMY-2ZK : accessed 29 September 2015), Richard Curry in entry for Louisa Ann Albury, 24 Dec 1924; citing Key West, Monroe, Florida, reference cn 16906; FHL microfilm 2,116,431.
"Florida Deaths, 1877-1939," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FPQG-P6F : accessed 29 September 2015), Richard Curry in entry for Joshua Curry, 13 Jul 1932; citing Key West, Monroe, Florida, reference cn 11036; FHL microfilm 2,135,487.
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