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John Roscoe Current

b. 30 December 1877, d. 11 October 1946

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John Roscoe Current was born 30 Dec 1877, Randolph County, Indiana (son of James Knox Polk Current and Mary Jane Pascal); died 11 Oct 1946, Redkey, Jay County, Indiana.

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    • Reference Number: 2154
    • DrftReg: 12 Sep 1918, Portland, Jay County, Indiana
    • DrftReg: 27 Apr 1942, Portland, Jay County, Indiana

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    John married Goldie Whetsel 2 Feb 1904, Blackford County, Indiana.

    John — Goldie Whetsel. Goldie was born Abt 1884, Indiana. [Family Group Sheet]

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    Children:
    1. Dorothy Pauline Current was born 20 Jan 1907, Dunkirk, , Indiana; died 7 Jul 1998, Redkey, Jay County, Indiana; was buried 10 Jul 1998, Hillcrest Cemetery, Redkey, Jay County, Indiana.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  James Knox Polk Current was born 1 Mar 1847, Jay County, Indiana (son of John Current and Mary Norris); died 24 Feb 1926; was buried Aft 24 Feb 1926, Green Park Cemetery, Portland, Jay County, Indiana.

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    • Reference Number: 811

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    811

    James married Mary Jane Pascal Aft 1850. Mary (daughter of Robert Pascal) was born Abt 1848, Indiana. [Family Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Mary Jane Pascal was born Abt 1848, Indiana (daughter of Robert Pascal).

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    • Name: Anna Jane
    • Name: Current
    • Reference Number: 2150

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    Children:
    1. Current was born Aft 1850; died Aft 1850.
    2. Anna Current was born 1869, Indiana; died 16 May 1960, Indiana Masonic Home, Franklin, Johnson County, Indiana.
    3. David F. Current was born 11 May 1872, Indiana; died 15 May 1966; was buried Aft 15 May 1966, Twin Hills/IOOF, Penn, Jay County, Indiana.
    4. Elma A. Current was born 22 Aug 1875, Indiana; died 12 May 1960; was buried Aft 12 May 1960, Green Park Cemetery, Portland, Jay County, Indiana.
    5. 1. John Roscoe CurrentJohn Roscoe Current was born 30 Dec 1877, Randolph County, Indiana; died 11 Oct 1946, Redkey, Jay County, Indiana.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John Current was born 25 Oct 1802, Virginia (son of James Current Jr. and Margaret Johnson); died 24 Jul 1881, Redkey, Jay County, Indiana; was buried Aft 24 Jul 1881, Old Redkey Cemetery, Redkey, Jay County, Indiana.

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    • Name: Currant
    • Reference Number: 725
    • Birth_Poss: 25 Apr 1802, Grafton, Monongalia County, West Virginia
    • Residence: 1834, Henry County, Indiana
    • Residence: 1840, Jay County, Indiana
    • Burial: Aft 24 Jul 1881, Mt. Vernon Cemtery, Richland, Jay County, Indiana

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    725

    John married Mary Norris 19 Feb 1829, Monongalia County, West Virginia. Mary (daughter of David Norris and Susannah Lake) was born 24 Dec 1803, Monongalia Count, Virginia; died 9 Jan 1875, Jay County, Indiana; was buried Aft 9 Jan 1875, Old Redkey Cemetery, Redkey, Jay County, Indiana. [Family Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Mary Norris was born 24 Dec 1803, Monongalia Count, Virginia (daughter of David Norris and Susannah Lake); died 9 Jan 1875, Jay County, Indiana; was buried Aft 9 Jan 1875, Old Redkey Cemetery, Redkey, Jay County, Indiana.

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    • Burial: Mt. Vernon Cemtery, Richland, Jay County, Indiana
    • Name: Current
    • Reference Number: 729
    • Birth_Poss: 24 Dec 1808
    • Residence: 1834, Henry County, Indiana
    • Residence: 1840, Jay County, Indiana
    • Death_Poss: 3 Jan 1875

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    729

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    Married:
    Marriage solemnized by the Revd John G. Walker

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    Children:
    1. Harriet Jane Current was born 13 Nov 1829, Virginia; died 8 Dec 1913, Albany, Delaware County, Indiana.
    2. Benjamin Franklin Current was born 12 Oct 1831, Taylor County, West Virginia; died 9 Nov 1919, Richland, Jay County, Indiana; was buried , Hillcrest Cemetery, Redkey, Jay County, Indiana.
    3. Henry Oliver Current was born 28 Jul 1833, Grafton, Taylor County, West Virginia; died 6 Sep 1905, Redkey, Jay County, Indiana; was buried Aft 6 Sep 1905, Hillcrest Cemetery, Redkey, Jay County, Indiana.
    4. William Norris Current was born 25 Sep 1835, Henry County, Indiana; died 3 Oct 1928, Portland, Jay County, Indiana; was buried Aft 3 Oct 1928, Hillcrest Cemetery, Redkey, Jay County, Indiana.
    5. Susan Margaret Current was born 23 May 1838, Jay or Henry County, Indiana; died 29 Aug 1909, Redkey, Jay County, Indiana; was buried Aft 29 Aug 1909, Hillcrest Cemetery, Redkey, Jay County, Indiana.
    6. David Current was born 17 Dec 1839, Henry County, Indiana; died 4 Aug 1910, Wayne Township, Jay County, Indiana; was buried Aft 4 Aug 1910, Green Park Cemetery, Portland, Jay County, Indiana.
    7. Rebecca Ellen Current was born 17 Mar 1842, Richland, Jay County, Indiana; died 15 Nov 1875; was buried Aft 15 Nov 1877, Mt. Vernon, Richland, Jay County, Indiana.
    8. Mary Elizabeth Current was born 21 Jan 1845, Indiana; died 1911; was buried 1911, IOOF Cemetery, Dunkirk, Jay County, Indiana.
    9. 2. James Knox Polk CurrentJames Knox Polk Current was born 1 Mar 1847, Jay County, Indiana; died 24 Feb 1926; was buried Aft 24 Feb 1926, Green Park Cemetery, Portland, Jay County, Indiana.

  3. 6.  Robert Pascal was born Abt 1817, North Carolina.

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    • Reference Number: 8086

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    Children:
    1. 3. Mary Jane PascalMary Jane Pascal was born Abt 1848, Indiana.
    2. George Pascal was born Abt 1868, Indiana.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  James Current Jr. was born 25 Mar 1773, Grafton, Monongalia County, West Virginia (son of James Current Sr. and Margaret Richardson); died 2 Feb 1845, Henry County, Indiana; was buried Between 1845 and 1846, Current Cemetery, Stony Creek Township, Henry County, Indiana.

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    • Reference Number: 720
    • Death_Poss: 2 Feb 1846

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    receives 300 acres on Three Fork Creek, adjoining brother John, for 100 pounds

    sold his possessions, including 300 acres of land in Virginia, and with the rest of the family except [html:][:html]Nancy[html:][:html], moved to Henry County, Indiana. It was custom at that time for the neighborsand relatives to accompany the movers for the first day and camp with them the first night. The next morning when it was time to say good bye's and all were ready to start onward to Indiana, the others to return to Virginia, [html:][:html]Nancy[html:][:html] jumped from the wagon she was in, and ran to her lover, [html:][:html]James Keener[html:][:html] who mounted on his horse, pulled her up into the saddle, and togetherthey returned home to be married. Later, they moved to Indiana and on to Kansas where they lived many years and raised ten children.

    PerID:
    720

    James married Margaret Johnson 31 Mar 1796, Harrison County, West Virginia. Margaret (daughter of Peter Johnson and Eleanor Peters) was born 7 Aug 1777, Pennsylvania; died 23 Jan 1875, Henry County, Indiana; was buried Aft 23 Jan 1875, Current Cemetery, Stony Creek Township, Henry County, Indiana. [Family Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Margaret Johnson was born 7 Aug 1777, Pennsylvania (daughter of Peter Johnson and Eleanor Peters); died 23 Jan 1875, Henry County, Indiana; was buried Aft 23 Jan 1875, Current Cemetery, Stony Creek Township, Henry County, Indiana.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Current
    • Reference Number: 722
    • Death_Poss: 28 Jan 1875

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    Birth:
    She was born in a blockhouse within a stockade.

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    722

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    Children:
    1. Peter Current was born 27 Jan 1797, Grafton, Monongalia County, West Virginia; died 15 Mar 1870, Mount Pleasant, Cass County, Nebraska; was buried Aft 15 Mar 1870, Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Nehawaka, Cass County, Nebraska.
    2. Nellie Current was born 12 Nov 1799, Grafton, Monongalia County, West Virginia; died 12 Oct 1867.
    3. 4. John CurrentJohn Current was born 25 Oct 1802, Virginia; died 24 Jul 1881, Redkey, Jay County, Indiana; was buried Aft 24 Jul 1881, Old Redkey Cemetery, Redkey, Jay County, Indiana.
    4. Susannah Current was born 11 Nov 1804, Monongalia County, West Virginia; died 20 Nov 1806, West Virginia.
    5. Mary Current was born 14 Apr 1807, Grafton, Monongalia County, West Virginia; died 16 Nov 1882, Henry County, Indiana; was buried Aft 16 Nov 1882, Current Cemetery, Stony Creek Township, Henry County, Indiana.
    6. James Current III was born 26 Oct 1809, Grafton, Monongalia County, West Virginia; died 30 May 1895, Minnesota; was buried Aft 30 May 1895, Current Cemetery, New Ulm, Brown County, Minnesota.
    7. Abraham James Current was born 25 Oct 1812, Grafton, Monongalia County, West Virginia; died 20 Feb 1886, Stoney Creek Township, Henry County, Indiana; was buried Aft 20 Feb 1886, Current Cemetery, Stony Creek Township, Henry County, Indiana.
    8. William Putman Current was born 15 May 1815, Grafton, Monongalia County, West Virginia; died 19 Jan 1904, Minnesota; was buried , Greenwood Cemetery, Bemidji, Beltrami County, Minnesota.
    9. George Washington Current was born 6 Feb 1818, Grafton, Monongalia County, West Virginia; died 6 May 1880; was buried , Mount Pleasant Church Cemetery, Selma, Delaware County, Indiana.
    10. Nancy Current was born 24 Sep 1820, Grafton, Monongalia County, West Virginia; died 1902, Kansas; was buried , Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Ozawkie, Jefferson County.

  3. 10.  David Norris

    Other Events:

    • Reference Number: 803

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    PerID:
    803

    David married Susannah Lake 13 May 1801, Harrison County, West Virginia. Susannah was born 20 Mar 1780, Fauquire County, Virginia; died May 1827. [Family Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Susannah Lake was born 20 Mar 1780, Fauquire County, Virginia; died May 1827.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Norris
    • Reference Number: 804

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    804

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    Children:
    1. 5. Mary NorrisMary Norris was born 24 Dec 1803, Monongalia Count, Virginia; died 9 Jan 1875, Jay County, Indiana; was buried Aft 9 Jan 1875, Old Redkey Cemetery, Redkey, Jay County, Indiana.