District of Columbia Deaths
Name: Charles Forrest Curry
Event Date: 10 Oct 1930
Event Place: District of Columbia
Address: N.J. Ave. & "C", SE
Gender: Male
Age: 72
Marital Status: Widowed
Occupation: Member Congress
Birth Year (Estimated): 1858
Birthplace: Naperville, Illinois
Burial Date: 13 Oct 1930
Burial Place: Virginia
Cemetery: Abbey Mauseleum
Father's Name: William Henry Madrow Curry [Madrow is Madron]
Father's Birthplace: Rio Ruth, England. [Redruth, Cornwall, England.]
Mother's Name: Emma Jane Curry
Mother's Birthplace: Naperville, Illinois
Spouse's Name: Lilly Alice Curry
Reference ID: cn 330738 , GS Film Number: 2116109 , Digital Folder Number: 004025106 , Image Number: 2752
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He was originally entombed in the Abbey Mausoleum at Arlington National Cemetery.
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Find A Grave Memorial# 6724682
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Obituary
U.S. Congressman. He moved with his parents to Seattle, Washington, 1872 and thence to San Francisco, California, in 1873. There he became successful in the cattle, lumber and mining businesses and was a member of the California State Assembly, (1887-88). He studied law, was admitted to the bar in 1888, was superintendent of Station B post office, San Francisco, (1890-94) and clerk of San Francisco City and County, (1894-98). He also was California State Secretary, (1899-1910), building and loan commissioner of California in 1911 and a representative to the Panama Pacific International Exposition for the Pacific Coast and Intermountain States, in 1911. In 1913, he was elected as a Republican, to the Sixty-third Congress and to the eight succeeding Congresses, serving until his death at age 72.
Bio by: John "J-Cat" Griffith
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United States Census, 1920
Name: Charles Forrest Curry
Event Place: Sacramento Assembly District 15, Sacramento, California
Gender: Male
Age: 61
Marital Status: Widowed
Race: White
Can Read: Yes
Can Write: Yes
Relationship to Head of Household: Head
Own or Rent: Rent
Birth Year (Estimated): 1859
Birthplace: Illinois
Father's Birthplace: Wisconsin
Mother's Birthplace: Illinois
Sheet Letter: A
Sheet Number: 7
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
Charles Forrest Curry Head M 61 Illinois
Florence Curry Dau F 27 California
Charles F Curry Jr. Son M 26 California
Annie M Peterson Sister F 46 Wisconsin
Emmet J Peterson Nephew M 20 California
Gladys Morgan Boarder F 25 California
Alice Morgan Boarder F 19 California
Rowenia Belden Servant F 17 California
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