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• Birth	1760	Chester County, Pennsylvannia
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	1790	Ninety Sixth District Abbeville, South Carolina
  	Assistant Marshall
  _UID	9248F3CF5462D5119887CB8894AA793FA090
  Died	Bef 1800	Abbeville Township, Abbeville Co, South Carolina   [1]
  Person ID	I58	Ancestors of Catherine Yvonne King | The Ancestors and Descendants of Johan Jakob Brown/Braun the "Waggonmaker".
  Last Modified	21 Mar 2004 00:00:00
  Father	MCCURDY *John, b. Abt 1731, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvannia
  Mother	FOX Mary, b. 6 Jan 1739/1740
  Family ID	F760	Group Sheet
  Family	HARRIS *Anne Handy, b. 1764/1765, Snow Hill, Eastern Shore, MD
  Married	1786	Abbeville Co., SC
  Children	1. MCCURDY John H., b. ca 1798, Abbeville Township, Abbeville Co, South Carolina   2. MCCURDY Mary A.H.   3. MCCURDY Elizabeth Louraney, b. Before 1791, Abbeville Township, Abbeville Co, South Carolina   4. MCCURDY Unknown Daughter   5. MCCURDY Rebecca H   6. MCCURDY Sarahtee > 7. MCCURDY Nathaniel Warren, b. 1796, Abbeville Township, Abbeville Co, South Carolina > 8. MCCURDY *Elijah , Jr., b. 18 Nov 1798, Abbeville Co., SC
  Family ID	F26	Group Sheet

• Documents	Six Patiots of the American Revolution Six Patriots of the American Revolution and One Probable Loyalist with Descendants in Jackson and DeKalb Counties, Alabama NSDAR#631571 by Frances Lyles Gay Varnell ( 1986)

• Notes

  SOURCE NOTES: Elijah McCurdy, Sr. was assistant Marshall of the Ninety-sixth District of Abbeville, South Carolina ( 1790 Census ). He is mentioned as the Elijah who went south in the book " The Ancestral McCurdys ". Elijah McCurdy and Ann Handy Harris's children were: Mary A.H. Elizabeth Lurena, Rebecca H John H Nathaniel Warren, Sr ( born 1796) Elijah, Jr. ( born 1798, South Carolina) Elijah McCurdy, Sr. was born in 1760 in Chester County, Pennsylvannia. He was the oldest child of Lt. John McCurdy and Mary Fox. He is mentioned as the Elijah who went south and was lost in the book " The Ancestral McCurdys" by H. Percy Blanchard. He married Ann Handy Harris, the daughter of Reverend John Harris and Mary Handy. Elijah was the Assistant Marshall of the Ninety Sixth District as stated on the 1790 Abbeville, South Carolina Census. He died in the year 1800 at around 40 years of age, leaving Ann Handy Harris McCurdy a widow with eight children. He is buried in or near Abbeville, South Carolina. His signature can be found on page # 359 of The McCurdy Family, Early Settlers of DeKalb County, Alabama.

• Sources

  [S44] McCurdy Family ( Lessley & Clark Families ), Betty Jo Ellis, (bjless@whnt.net)