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Myrtle Ruth <I>Ellis</I> Curry

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Myrtle Ruth Ellis Curry

Birth
Johnsonville, Wayne County, Illinois, USA
Death
25 Jan 1945 (aged 72)
Union County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Fairfield, Wayne County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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MYRTLE "RUTH" (ELLIS) CURRY was born May 18, 1872 in Johnsonville, Wayne County, IL and died January 25, 1945 in Union County, IL at age 72.

PARENTS:
Alfred Albert Ellis 1848-1935 age 87
Amanda "Jennie" Van Horn 1847-1876

RUTH and her SIBLINGS:
1. Wm. Franklin "Frank" Ellis
2. Myrtle "Ruth" Ellis 1872-1945 age 72
3. Josa "Josie" Mae Ellis 1874-1918 age 44
married Alonzo McKain 1849-1935 age 86

RUTH'S HALF-SIBLINGS:
1. Iva Belle Ellis 1880-1974 age 94
2. Martha Ellis 1882-1969 age 86
3. Nancy Jane Ellis 1884-1971 age 87
4. Emma Lonora Ellis
5. Walter A. Ellis 1891-1972 age 81

SPOUSE: Myrtle married Eugene A. Curry on Jan. 28, 1891 in Wayne County, IL. He was the son of Delia and Jacob Lloyd Curry.

Although Myrtle and Eugene had no children of their own, they raised a number of foster children including their two nieces Ruth and Juanita McKain, daughters of Alonzo and Josie Mae (Ellis) McKain. Josie was Myrtle's younger sister.

Myrtle was buried January 27, 1945 at Maple Hill Cemetery in Fairfield, Wayne Co, IL.
MYRTLE "RUTH" (ELLIS) CURRY was born May 18, 1872 in Johnsonville, Wayne County, IL and died January 25, 1945 in Union County, IL at age 72.

PARENTS:
Alfred Albert Ellis 1848-1935 age 87
Amanda "Jennie" Van Horn 1847-1876

RUTH and her SIBLINGS:
1. Wm. Franklin "Frank" Ellis
2. Myrtle "Ruth" Ellis 1872-1945 age 72
3. Josa "Josie" Mae Ellis 1874-1918 age 44
married Alonzo McKain 1849-1935 age 86

RUTH'S HALF-SIBLINGS:
1. Iva Belle Ellis 1880-1974 age 94
2. Martha Ellis 1882-1969 age 86
3. Nancy Jane Ellis 1884-1971 age 87
4. Emma Lonora Ellis
5. Walter A. Ellis 1891-1972 age 81

SPOUSE: Myrtle married Eugene A. Curry on Jan. 28, 1891 in Wayne County, IL. He was the son of Delia and Jacob Lloyd Curry.

Although Myrtle and Eugene had no children of their own, they raised a number of foster children including their two nieces Ruth and Juanita McKain, daughters of Alonzo and Josie Mae (Ellis) McKain. Josie was Myrtle's younger sister.

Myrtle was buried January 27, 1945 at Maple Hill Cemetery in Fairfield, Wayne Co, IL.


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  • Created by: Pat
  • Added: Jan 18, 2012
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/83677606/myrtle_ruth-curry: accessed ), memorial page for Myrtle Ruth Ellis Curry (18 May 1872–25 Jan 1945), Find a Grave Memorial ID 83677606, citing Maple Hill Cemetery, Fairfield, Wayne County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by Pat (contributor 46929764).