Person:Martin Currence (1)

1860 Census Dist n/s, Braxton, Virginia
Conrad Currence 28 M Farmer -0- 550. VA
Eddith Currence 29 F VA
Allice Currence 4 F VA
Martin Currence 2 M VA
George Currence 8/12 M VA

Martin and George's father has died and the boys are living with their grandparents.
1870 Census Clay Dist., Braxton Co., West Virginia
Post Office: Bull Town
Currence, John J. 65 M W Farming 10,000 1600 VA
Currence, Ann D. 62 F W Keeping house VA
Currence, William P. 32 M W Farming VA
Currence, Amelia 27 F W at home VA
Linch, Susannah 14 F W at home VA
Currence, Martin L. 11 W at home VA
Currence, George D. 10 M W at home

1880 Census 008, Kanawha, Braxton Co., West Virginia
Currence, John J. W M 75 married Farmer VA VA VA
Currence, Ann W F 71 Wife married Keeping house VA VA VA
Currence, M. Luther M W 21 grandson S works on farm VA VA VA
Currence, George D. W M 19 grandson S works on farm VA VA VA
Heston, Lizzie W F 18 servant S Servant VA VA VA

West Virginia, Deaths Index, 1853-1973 about Martin Luther Currence
Name: Martin Luther Currence
Birth Date: 3 May 1858
Birth Place: West Virginia
Death Date: 6 Aug 1928
Death Place: Napier, Braxton County, West Virginia
Death Age: 74
Occupation: Farmer
Race: White
Marital Status: Married
Gender: Male
Father Name: Cameron Currence
Father Birth Place: West Virginia
Mother Name: Edith Bushy
Mother Birth Place: West Virginia
FHL Film Number: 572705

Note: the spelling of Martin's mother's maiden name is not correct (should be Buckey) and his father's given name was Conrad.

1. ↑ West Virginia, United States. Vital Research Records Search Selection. (West Virginia, United States: West Virginia Archives and History)
   Braxton County Marriage Records.

   http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_view.aspx?Id=10819188&Type=Marriage
   His age at time of marriage: 22.

2. ↑ ^2.0 2.1 West Virginia, Deaths Index, 1853-1973.
3. ↑ Memorial# 9312913, in Find A Grave.

   http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=9312913