Day-Woodford Families » William Curl (1754-1841)

Personal data William Curl 

  • He was born on September 7, 1754 in Blissland Parish, Virginia.Sources 1, 2, 3
    It should be noted that other researchers list William's place of birth as New Kent Co., VA.
  • Profession: between 1772 and 1841 farmer in Clark County, Ohio.Source 3
    William owned a great deal of farm land which is now under water at Clark Lake.
  • (Military) about 1775 in Virginia.Sources 4, 5
    William served as a Private in Captain James Parsons' Company of the Virginia Militia during the Revolutionary War. His name appears on the "Romney and Winchester Pay Roll" and on "Captain James Parsons' Roll." It should also be noted that William was a member of the Clark's Expedition.
  • He died on January 19, 1841 in Spring Hills (Logan County), Ohio, he was 86 years old.Sources 1, 2, 3
    William died at his son's, John, home.
  • He is buried in Olive Chapel Cemetery, Miami Township, Ohio.Sources 1, 2, 3
  • A child of Jeremiah Curl and Mary McGreary
  • This information was last updated on September 10, 2002.

Household of William Curl

He is married to Sarah Brown.

They got married on March 1, 1776 at Hampshire County, Virginia, he was 21 years old.Sources 2, 3, 6, 7, 8


Child(ren):

  1. Mary Ball Curl  1776-1828 
  2. Jeremiah Curl  1780-???? 
  3. Rachel Curl  1781-????
  4. Elizabeth Curl  1783-???? 
  5. Thomas Curl  1785-????
  6. Nancy Curl  1787-????
  7. Sarah Curl  1790-± 1883 
  8. William Curl  1793-????
  9. Charity Curl  1795-????
  10. Isaac Curl  1798-???? 
  11. John Curl  1802-???? 


Notes about William Curl

After the war ended, William and Sarah raised a family of eleven children, all of whom except the last two were born in VA. They came to OH in 1791, soon after the state was first settled. In 1803, the family lived in Warren Co., on a plot of land known as "Todd's Fork". In the late 1800's, William and Sarah, as well as all their children, left Warren Co. and travelled north to live with the Asbury community in Clark Co., then known as Champaign Co.

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Ancestors (and descendant) of William Curl

Jeremiah Curl
± 1730-????

William Curl
1754-1841

1776

Sarah Brown
1758-1826

Mary Ball Curl
1776-1828
Jeremiah Curl
1780-????
Rachel Curl
1781-????
Elizabeth Curl
1783-????
Thomas Curl
1785-????
Nancy Curl
1787-????
Sarah Curl
1790-± 1883
William Curl
1793-????
Charity Curl
1795-????
Isaac Curl
1798-????
John Curl
1802-????

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Sources

  1. William Curl's gravesite (Mount Olive Cemetery, Miami Twp., OH), Gravesite - Curl, William
  2. White, Carol (Researcher's mailing address: 2542 Road 10, Bellefontaine, Ohio 43311), Research - White, Carol
  3. Orr, Paul (Researcher's mailing address: 812 Cindy Drive, Burlington, Iowa 52601), Research - Orr, Paul
  4. Warren Everhart, Descendants of William Curl (Urbana, OH: Urbana Daily Citizen, 18 Nov 1960), Newspaper - Urbana Daily Citizen
  5. "Romney Payroll Records" (Virginia State Library, Richmond, VA 23219), Book - Romney Payroll Records, Pgs. 4-5
    "William Curle was paid at Romney, Virginia on October 17, 1775 for his military service as a Private under James Parsons."
  6. William Curl's 1st land deed in Clark Co., OH (Clark Co. Clerk's Office), Land Deed - William Curl, Bk. V, Pg. 180
    Entered on NE 1/4 of Sec. 25, Twp. 6, Range 10, dtd. 30 Dec 1808 and Entered on NW 1/4, Sec. 19, Twp. 6, Range 10, Patent dtd. 29 Aug 1812.
  7. Federal Census of Hampshire County, Virginia (1782), Census - Hampshire Co., VA (1782)
    Listed on this census with five persons
  8. Federal Census of Hampshire County, Virginia (1784), Census - Hampshire Co., VA (1784)
    Listed on this census with seven persons

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Historical events

Birthday September 7, 1754

  • The temperature on September 7, 1754 was about 16.0 °C. Wind direction mainly west. Weather type: zeer betrokken regen. Source: KNMI
  • Erfstadhouder Prins Willem V (Willem Batavus) (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1751 till 1795 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • Regentes Anna (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1751 till 1759 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1754: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 28 » Sir Horace Walpole coins the word serendipity in a letter to a friend.
    • May 28 » French and Indian War: In the first engagement of the war, Virginia militia under the 22-year-old Lieutenant colonel George Washington defeat a French reconnaissance party in the Battle of Jumonville Glen in what is now Fayette County in southwestern Pennsylvania.
    • July 3 » French and Indian War: George Washington surrenders Fort Necessity to French forces.

Day of marriage March 1, 1776

  • The temperature on March 1, 1776 was about 5.0 °C. Wind direction mainly north west from. Weather type: omtrent helder. Source: KNMI
  • Erfstadhouder Prins Willem V (Willem Batavus) (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1751 till 1795 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1776: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 27 » American Revolutionary War: Henry Knox's "noble train of artillery" arrives in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
    • March 2 » American Revolutionary War: Patriot militia units arrest the Royal Governor of Georgia James Wright and attempt to prevent capture of supply ships in the Battle of the Rice Boats.
    • July 2 » American Revolution: The Continental Congress adopts a resolution severing ties with the Kingdom of Great Britain although the wording of the formal Declaration of Independence is not published until July 4.
    • July 9 » George Washington orders the Declaration of Independence to be read out to members of the Continental Army in Manhattan, while thousands of British troops on Staten Island prepare for the Battle of Long Island.
    • August 10 » American Revolutionary War: Word of the United States Declaration of Independence reaches London.
    • November 16 » American Revolutionary War: British and Hessian units capture Fort Washington from the Patriots.

Day of death January 19, 1841

  • The temperature on January 19, 1841 was about 1.0 °C. Wind direction mainly northwest. Weather type: zwaar mist. Source: KNMI
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    De Republiek der Verenigde Nederlanden werd in 1794-1795 door de Fransen veroverd onder leiding van bevelhebber Charles Pichegru (geholpen door de Nederlander Herman Willem Daendels); de verovering werd vergemakkelijkt door het dichtvriezen van de Waterlinie; Willem V moest op 18 januari 1795 uitwijken naar Engeland (en van daaruit in 1801 naar Duitsland); de patriotten namen de macht over van de aristocratische regenten en proclameerden de Bataafsche Republiek; op 16 mei 1795 werd het Haags Verdrag gesloten, waarmee ons land een vazalstaat werd van Frankrijk; in 3.1796 kwam er een Nationale Vergadering; in 1798 pleegde Daendels een staatsgreep, die de unitarissen aan de macht bracht; er kwam een nieuwe grondwet, die een Vertegenwoordigend Lichaam (met een Eerste en Tweede Kamer) instelde en als regering een Directoire; in 1799 sloeg Daendels bij Castricum een Brits-Russische invasie af; in 1801 kwam er een nieuwe grondwet; bij de Vrede van Amiens (1802) kreeg ons land van Engeland zijn koloniën terug (behalve Ceylon); na de grondwetswijziging van 1805 kwam er een raadpensionaris als eenhoofdig gezag, namelijk Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck (van 31 oktober 1761 tot 25 maart 1825).
  • In the year 1841: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 3.1 million citizens.
    • January 20 » Hong Kong Island is occupied by the British.
    • March 9 » The U.S. Supreme Court rules in the United States v. The Amistad case that captive Africans who had seized control of the ship carrying them had been taken into slavery illegally.
    • March 30 » The National Bank of Greece is founded in Athens.
    • June 28 » The Paris Opera Ballet premieres Giselle in the Salle Le Peletier.
    • August 16 » U.S. President John Tyler vetoes a bill which called for the re-establishment of the Second Bank of the United States. Enraged Whig Party members riot outside the White House in the most violent demonstration on White House grounds in U.S. history.
    • October 16 » Queen's University is founded in the Province of Canada.


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