"Civil War Veteran Died
"Jeremiah (Jack) Curry, aged Civil War veteran of Alton, died at 3 o'clock yesterday afternoon at his home at 1819 Smith avenue. Mr. Curry was 77 years old, and had spent the most of his life in Alton. He is survived by a wife and seven children, J. Curry, Mrs. Lottie Magee, Mrs. Liza Deathridge, Mrs. Charles Pickering, Mrs. William Altus, Mrs. Michael Shen, Miss Lottie Curry of San Francisco, and fourteen grandchildren. He also leaves a half brother, John Girth, of Alton, and a brother in Decatur. The funeral will be held from the home Friday afternoon at two o'clock. Burial will be in Oakland cemetery."
Jeremiah M. Curry married Carrie Gullick on June 4, 1870, in Montgomery County, Illinois.
"Civil War Veteran Died
"Jeremiah (Jack) Curry, aged Civil War veteran of Alton, died at 3 o'clock yesterday afternoon at his home at 1819 Smith avenue. Mr. Curry was 77 years old, and had spent the most of his life in Alton. He is survived by a wife and seven children, J. Curry, Mrs. Lottie Magee, Mrs. Liza Deathridge, Mrs. Charles Pickering, Mrs. William Altus, Mrs. Michael Shen, Miss Lottie Curry of San Francisco, and fourteen grandchildren. He also leaves a half brother, John Girth, of Alton, and a brother in Decatur. The funeral will be held from the home Friday afternoon at two o'clock. Burial will be in Oakland cemetery."
Jeremiah M. Curry married Carrie Gullick on June 4, 1870, in Montgomery County, Illinois.
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