James P. McCurdy 
      Sex: M
Individual Information 
     Birth Date: May 1823 - Tennessee
    Christening: 
          Death: 10 Aug 1904 -  ( at age 81) 1
         Burial: in Webb City, Jasper Co., MIssouri
 Cause of Death:
Parents 
         Father: William McCurdy (Abt 1790-      )
         Mother: Elizabeth Cheatham (Abt 1791-      )
Spouses and Children 
1. *Sarah M. Appleby (21 May 1823 - 27 May 1882) 2 
       Marriage: 18 May 1848 - Greene Co., Missouri 3 4
       Children:
                1. Louisa T. McCurdy (Abt 1849-      )
                2. Susan E. McCurdy (Abt 1851-      )
                3. Thomas Q. McCurdy (Abt 1853-      )
                4. William D. McCurdy (Abt 1855-      )
                5. Amanda E. McCurdy (Abt 1857-      )
                6. Nancy J. McCurdy (Abt 1861-      )
                7. Mary McCurdy (Abt 1864-      )
Notes
General:
CENSUS:

<pre>1850 Greene Co., Missouri, Robinson Township; Sept 7
438/438
James McCurdy 26 MW Tn $--- Farmer
Sarah M. " 27 FW Tn
Susan J. Williamson 5 FW Mo
Louisa T. McCurdy 1 FW Mo </pre>

He is not in the Slave Schedule. James's father William McCurdy lives at 428/428. Sarah's father David Appleby lives at 441/441, her brother John Q. Appleby lives at 440/440, another brother Wm A. Appleby lives at 439/439, still another brother James M. Appleby lives at 450/450, and her sister Nancy lives with her husband Thomas L. McCurdy at 431/431. Thomas L. is James's brother.

<pre>1860 Greene Co., Mo, Robberson Tsp., p.o. Hickory Barrens; June 18; pg 35
246/256
James McCurdy 37 MW Tn ---/$300 Farmer
Sarah " 37 FW Tn
Louisa " 11 FW Mo
Susan " 9 FW Mo
Thomaz " 7 MW Mo
William " 5 MW Mo
Catharine " 3 FW Mo </pre>

He is not in the Slave Schedule. His brother Thomas McCurdy lives at 245/255; his cousin David McCurdy lives at 243/253, and another cousin D. F. McCurdy lives at 257/267.

<pre>1870 Greene Co., Mo, Robberson Township, p.o. Ebenezer; Aug 8; pg 31
233/231
James P. McCurdy 47 MW Tn $600/$300 Farmer
Sarah M. " 47 FW Tn Keeping House
Lavisa T. " 21 FW Mo
Susan E. " 18 FW Mo
Thomas Q. " 17 MW Mo Farm Hand
William D. " 14 MW Mo
Manda E. " 13 FW Mo
Nancy J. " 9 FW Mo
Mary E. " 6 FW Mo </pre>

His brother Thomas S. McCurdy lives at 234/232, and another brother William C. McCurdy lives at 227/226.

<pre>1880 Greene Co., Missouri, Franklin Township, ED 34; June; pg 2
10/10
Jas P. McCurdy 57 Tn Pa Ga Farmer
Sarah M. " wife 57 Tn Va Ga
Laura T. " dau 30 Mo Tn Tn At School
Thos Q. " son 26 Mo Tn Tn Works on Farm
Wm D. " son 23 Mo Tn Tn Works on Farm
Amanda E. " dau 22 Mo Tn Tn
Nancy J. " dau 18 Mo Tn Tn At home Neuralgia
Mary B. " dau 16 Mo Tn Tn At home </pre>

His brother Thomas S. McCurdy lives at 5/5.

<pre>1900 Jasper Co., Missouri, Joplin Township, Webb City, ED 49; June 13; sheet 15A
308/339
James McCurdy 77 May 1823 Wd Tn Ga Va RH
William " son 30 Nov 1869 S Mo Tn Tn Teamster
Nancy " dau 39 Apr 1861 S Mo Tn Tn
Bessie " gr-dau 14 Nov 1885 S Mo Va Tn </pre>
picture

Sources

1 "Find-a-Grave," Memorial # 138201853.

2 Dorothy (Dee) Appleby Turner, Appleby Heritage Association, http://appleby.rootsweb.com.

3 Ozarks Genealogical Society, "Greene County, Missouri Marriages, Book A 1833-1854," 1988, pg 42. Repository: Clayton Library, Houston, Texas.

4 Missouri Marriage Records 1805--2002, Greene > 1833-1900, image 98/407. Repository: http://www.ancestry.com.

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