Researching Moody Currier
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![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 225 people with the Currier surname? In that year Currier was ranked number 3354 for popularity in the UK. |
Records of Moody Currier on Ancestry
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DNA
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Moody Currier and the Currier Genealogy
Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Currier Genealogy that will form part of your family tree. Although records vary from country to country, they are normally the most formal record of a person's relations. From the sources below you will be able to find a birth record and, from that, a birth certificate can be ordered which lists the names of the mother and father, taking you back another generation in your tree. A marriage certificate may also list the names of the respective fathers of the bride and groom which may then help you to find them earlier in life on a census record enabling you to fill out more detail in the Currier family tree.
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![]() | Did you know that there are currently 406 people with the Currier surname in the UK? Currier is now ranked number 3658 for popularity in the UK. |
Currier Family History Databases
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![]() | Did you know that there are currently 15191 people with the Currier surname in the USA? Currier is ranked number 152 for popularity in the USA. |
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Search the Ellis Island Database for information on Moody Currier. This database contains over 25 million immigration records detailing passengers arriving in the United States of America.
Some Famous People called Moody Currier
Moody Currier
Moody Currier (April 22, 1806 – August 23, 1898) was an American lawyer, banker, patron of the arts, and Republican politician from Manchester, New Hampshire.
Moody Currier (Jr) was born in Boscawen, New Hampshire, USA. Son of Rhoda Putney who was unmarried at his birth. His father was Moody Currier (Sr) and was never reported to have been involved in his life. Moody Currier Sr was the son of Dr. John Currier.
Currier married three times first to Lucretia C. Dustin then to Mary W. Kidder, and thirdly to Hannah A. Slade.
Currier was the owner and editor of the Manchester Democrat newspaper.
In 1856 to 1857 Currier served in the New Hampshire State Senate serving as President of the Senate in 1857. From 1860 to 1861 Currier was on the Governor's Council. Currier served as a fellow at Bates College from 1882 to 1889. He was the 40th governor of New Hampshire from 1885 to 1887.
Manchester's Currier Museum of Art is named after him and was founded based on a bequest in his will and the accompanying efforts of his third wife, Hannah Slade Currier.
Currier died in Manchester in 1898 and is buried in Valley Cemetery.
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