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Eugene O'Curry (1794 - 1862)

Eugene "Owen" O'Curry
Born in Doonaha, County Clare, Irelandmap
Son of and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of — married about 1828 in Irelandmap
Died at age 67 in Dublin, County Dublin, Irelandmap
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Biography

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Eugene O'Curry is Notable.

Eugene O'Curry born in 1794, third son of Eoghan Mór Curry [c.1740-1825] and Catherine (Madigan) Curry.[1] His father, Owen Mor O'Curry, had a thorough knowledge of the antiquities. [2]

He signed his name in English as Eugene Curry. [3]

"Eugene married in 1828 or 1829 to Anne Broughton (daughter of John, son of Henry, son of Robert, son of John, son of Robert Broughton) whose ancestor came over to Ireland with Cromwell in 1649." [4]

Eugene married on 3 Oct 1824 to Anne Broughton, daughter of John Broughton of Killaderry near Broadford, County Limerick. [5]

Children included: [6]

  1. Henry b 1832
  2. Eugene or Owen b 1834 [7]
  3. Anne b 1841
  4. Joseph d 1839
  5. unnamed b 1840
  6. John d 1841

Eugene died 30 July 1862 at his home. He is buried in Glasnevin cemetery, Dublin.

Letters of administration of the personal estate of Eugene O'Curry late of No 2 Portland st, Dublin, Esquire, widower, who died 30 July 1862 granted 26 Aug 1862 at the principal registry to Anthony O'Curry of 108 Amiens st, Dublin, clerk in chamber of Commerce, Dublin, the guardian of Hannah O'Curry spinster, John O'Curry and Joseph O'Curry, minors. Effects under £ 1,000. [8]

Sources

  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eugene_O%27Curry
  2. https://www.libraryireland.com/biography/EugeneOCurry.php
  3. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/59117960/eugene-o%27curry
  4. "Eugene O'Curry's early life : details from an unpublished letter" by Michael Herity [1]
  5. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eugene_O%27Curry
  6. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/59117960/eugene-o%27curry
  7. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/11205b.htm
  8. http://www.willcalendars.nationalarchives.ie/reels/cwa/005014885/005014885_00199.pdf

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