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John James CURRAN (1902 - 1951)
Children Self + Spouses Parents Grandparents Greatgrandparents
John James CURRAN (1902 - 1951)

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Violet Unity Laurie HODDA (1904 - 1979)
 William CURRAN (1874 - 1911) James CURRAN (1844 - 1891) George CURRAN
Margaret ROSS
Jane BLACK (1849 - 1909) William BLACK
Janet MCARTHUR
Mary GORMAN (1878 - 1976) John GORMAN ( - 1897)



Catherine KING (1838 - 1911)



John James CURRAN Violet Unity Laurie HODDA
John James CURRAN
John James CURRAN Violet Unity Laurie HODDA John James CURRAN
Pic P1. In loving memory of
My dear father
John Joseph Gorman
Died 30th June 1946
Aged 72 years
My dear husband
John James Curran
Died 2nd June 1951
Aged 49 years
Sacred heart of Jesus have mercy on their souls
RIP

Pic S1. VIOLET U NICOLAI
Died 7-3-79
aged 74
and Herman J NICOLAI
Died
1-5-90
aged 91

Pic 1. In loving memory of
My dear father
John Joseph Gorman
Died 30th June 1946
Aged 72 years
My dear husband
John James Curran
Died 2nd June 1951
Aged 49 years
Sacred heart of Jesus have mercy on their souls
RIP

b. 1902 at Queensland, Australia
+. Violet Unity Laurie HODDA (1904 - 1979)
d. 1951 at Mirani, Queensland, Australia aged 49
Near Relatives of John James CURRAN (1902 - 1951)
Relationship Person Born Birth Place Died Death Place Age
Grandfather James CURRAN abt 1844 Ireland 1891 Mackay, Queensland, Australia 47
Grandmother Jane BLACK abt 1849 Lanarkshire, Scotland 1909 Mackay, Queensland, Australia 60
Grandfather John GORMAN 1897 Queensland, Australia
Grandmother Catherine KING abt 1838 1911 Mackay, Queensland, Australia 73

Father William CURRAN abt 1874 Cambusnetham, Lanarkshire, Scotland 1911 Queensland, Australia 37
Mother Mary GORMAN 1878 Queensland, Australia 1976 Queensland, Australia 98

Self John James CURRAN 1902 Queensland, Australia 1951 Mirani, Queensland, Australia 49

Spouse/Partner Violet Unity Laurie HODDA 1904 Queensland, Australia 1979 Mackay, Queenland, Australia 75

Sister Jean Kathleen Mary CURRAN 1900 Queensland, Australia 1977 Brisbane, Queenland, Australia 77
Sister Mary (May) Margaret CURRAN 1904 Queensland, Australia 2000 Mackay, Queenland, Australia 96
Brother William Richard CURRAN 1906 Queensland, Australia 1972 Mackay, Queenland, Australia 66

Aunt Janet MacArthur CURRAN abt 1873 Cambusnetham, Lanarkshire, Scotland 1944 Milla Milla, Queensland, Australia 71
Uncle George Richard Sturt HEATH 1875 Brisbane, Queensland, Australia 1952 Milla MIlla, Queensland, Australia 77
Uncle Richard CURRAN abt 1879 Cambusnetham, Lanarkshire, Scotland 1947 Mackay, Queensland, Australia 68
Aunt Rachael Jane MATTHEWS 1975 Queensland, Australia
Aunt Isabella Elizabeth CURRAN 1884 Mackay, Queensland, Australia 1957 Queensland, Australia 73
Uncle Henry Frank HEATH 1885 Queensland, Australia 1925 Queensland, Australia 40
Aunt Margaret Jane (Jean) CURRAN 1884 Mirani, Queensland, Australia 1964 Mackay, Queensland, Australia 80
Uncle William Alfred WEISKE 1882 Queensland, Australia 1939 Mackay, Queensland, Australia 57

Cousin George Sturt HEATH 1912 Mackay, Queensland, Australia 1987 Brisbane, Queensland, Australia 75
Cousin Jessie Isobel CURRAN 1910 Queensland, Australia 1992 Bundaberg, Queensland, Australia 82
Cousin Rachael Jane CURRAN 1912 Queensland, Australia 1978 Mackay, Queenland, Australia 66
Cousin James Richard CURRAN 1915 Queensland, Australia 2002 Mackay, Queenland, Australia 87
Cousin George CURRAN 1924 1991 Mackay, Queenland, Australia 67
Cousin Janet WEISKE 1918 Queensland, Australia 1918 Mackay, Queensland, Australia 0
Cousin Isabell Margaret Jean WEISKE 1920 Queensland, Australia
Cousin Dulcie Olive WEISKE 1925 2010 Mackay, Queenland, Australia 85

Brother in Law Thomas Garrett WILLIAMS 1899 Queensland, Australia 1978 Brisbane, Queenland, Australia 79
Sister in Law Rachael OLIVER 1908 Sofala, NSW, Australia 2002 Mackay, Queenland, Australia 94
Events in John James CURRAN (1902 - 1951)'s life
Date Age Event Place Notes Src
1902 John James CURRAN was born Queensland, Australia Note 1 52
1911 9 Death of father William CURRAN (aged 37) Queensland, Australia Note 2 52, 60
1951 49 John James CURRAN died Mirani, Queensland, Australia Note 3 60
1951 49 Burial Mackay City Cemetery, Mackay, Queensland Note 4 90
Note 1: Name John James Curran
Birth Date 14 May 1902
Birth Place Queensland
Registration Year 1902
Registration Place Queensland, Australia
Page number 5862
Registration Number 007291
Household Members
Name Age
John James Curran
Mary Gorman
William Curran
Note 2: 1911 C2653 William Curran James Curran Jane Black

Daily Mercury (Mackay) 18 Dec 1911
The death occurred at a private hospital in Mackay on Saturday morning of Mr. William Curran, who was brought down from Finch Hatton a few days ago suffering from what was believed to be the effects of a drug... The deceased, who was a man, of about 40 years of age, leaves a widow(nee Miss Marry Gorman) and a family of three small children to mourn their loss. A post mortem was subsequently, held on the body, the immediate cause of death was given as pneumonia. The Rev. -Father O'Keeffe officiated at the graveside.
Note 3: Daily Mercury (Mackay) 5 June 1951
CURRAN: Passed away at Mackay on Saturday, June 2, 1951, John James, of Mlranl, beloved husband of Violet, loved son of Mrs. M. Curran, Wellington St., and loved brother of William and May Curran and Jean (Mrs. T. Williams, Brisbane). At rest.
Note 4: John James Curran

Birth
14 May 1902
Queensland, Australia
Death
2 Jun 1951 (aged 49)
Queensland, Australia
Burial
Mackay City Cemetery
Mackay, Mackay Region, Queensland, Australia
Plot
Catholic Section 3, Line 7, Plot 12
Source References:
52. Type: Australia Birth Marriage Death Index 1787 - 1985 Record
- Reference = (Birth)
- Notes: Name John James Curran
Birth Date 14 May 1902
Birth Place Queensland
Registration Year 1902
Registration Place Queensland, Australia
Page number 5862
Registration Number 007291
Household Members
Name Age
John James Curran
Mary Gorman
William Curran
60. Type: Newspaper, Title: Trove, http://trove.nla.gov.au
- Reference = (Death)
- Notes: Daily Mercury (Mackay) 5 June 1951
CURRAN: Passed away at Mackay on Saturday, June 2, 1951, John James, of Mlranl, beloved husband of Violet, loved son of Mrs. M. Curran, Wellington St., and loved brother of William and May Curran and Jean (Mrs. T. Williams, Brisbane). At rest.
90. Type: Web Page, Abbr: Find A Grave, Title: Findagrave.com
- Reference = (Burial)
- Notes: John James Curran

Birth
14 May 1902
Queensland, Australia
Death
2 Jun 1951 (aged 49)
Queensland, Australia
Burial
Mackay City Cemetery
Mackay, Mackay Region, Queensland, Australia
Plot
Catholic Section 3, Line 7, Plot 12
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