Birth : 1753
Death : 2 Aug 1827 York County, South Carolina, USA
Burial : Bethel Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Clover, York County, USA
Coordinate : 35.1107500, -81.1520300
Inscription : SACRED
TO THE
memory of
JOHN CURRANCE
who departed this life
August 2nd 1827
aged 74 years
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In wisdom's way we spent out days
Much comfort we did find
But he is gone
Description : John Currence immigrated in 1775 from Pennsylvania to York District, SC, was a soldier in the Revolutionary War, and was one of the heroes of the Battle of King's Mountain. He married Elenor Patterson, daughter of John Patterson (d. 1795) about 1776. They had the following known children:
1. William Currence (1777-1847)
2. Hugh Currence (1779-1854)
3. Daniel Shaw Currence (1781-1871)
4. Margaret Currence, who married James Wood.
5. Mary Currence, who married Samuel Hemphill
6. Rebecca Currence (ca. 1787-1835)

OBITUARY: "Baltimore Gazette and Daily Advertiser", Baltimore, Maryland, August 25, 1827, p. 2.
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    John Currence's memorial is located at: Bethel Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Clover, York County, USA.

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    John Currence death on 2 Aug 1827 in York County, South Carolina, USA

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    Latitude: 35.1107500
    Longitude: -81.1520300

Family Members:

Spouse

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William Currence

(1777 - 1847)

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Hugh Currence

(1779 - 1854)

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Daniel Shaw Currence

(1781 - 1871)

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Rebecca Currence

(1787 - 1835)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Bethel Presbyterian Church Cemetery
Clover, York County, USA
Coordinate: 35.1107500, -81.1520300

2. Pleasant Grove Baptist Cemetery
Clover, York County, USA
Coordinate: 35.1277809, -81.1407318

3. Harmony United Methodist
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Coordinate: 35.1225220, -81.1292610

4. Mount Harmony Cemetery
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Coordinate: 35.1227970, -81.1288110

5. Saint Paul United Methodist Church Cemetery
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6. Jerusalem Baptist Church Cemetery
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7. Green Pond United Methodist Church Cemetery
Clover, York County, USA
Coordinate: 35.1054802, -81.2065201

8. Bowling Green Presbyterian Church Cemetery
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Coordinate: 35.1496849, -81.2014236

9. Liberty Hill AME Zion Church Cemetery
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Coordinate: 35.0695150, -81.1047040

10. Mill Creek Cemetery
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Coordinate: 35.1347008, -81.0875015

11. Cook Family Cemetery
Lake Wylie, York County, USA
Coordinate: 35.0937500, -81.0777710

12. Woodside Cemetery
Clover, York County, USA
Coordinate: 35.1158028, -81.2300186

13. Fitchette Family Cemetery
York County, USA
Coordinate: 35.1002200, -81.2293840

14. Clover Chapel Cemetery
Clover, York County, USA
Coordinate: 35.1147003, -81.2350006

15. Clover Community Cemetery
Clover, York County, USA
Coordinate: 35.1146431, -81.2352295

16. Clover AME Zion Cemetery
Clover, York County, USA
Coordinate: 35.1199460, -81.2363400

17. Old Center Presbyterian Cemetery
Clover, York County, USA
Coordinate: 35.0935249, -81.2352676

18. Weeping Mary Baptist Church Cemetery
Clover, York County, USA
Coordinate: 35.1623010, -81.0931780

19. Friendly Hill Baptist Church Cemetery
York County, USA
Coordinate: 35.1423050, -81.0744040

20. Union Presbyterian Cemetery
Gastonia, Gaston County, USA
Coordinate: 35.1799248, -81.1319450

21. River Hills - Lake Wylie Cemetery
Lake Wylie, York County, USA
Coordinate: 35.1135750, -81.0648180

22. New Home AME Zion Church Cemetery
York County, USA
Coordinate: 35.0386900, -81.1492100

23. Boyd Friendship Chapel Cemetery
Clover, York County, USA
Coordinate: 35.1376690, -81.0698320

24. Sandy Plains Baptist Church Cemetery
Gastonia, Gaston County, USA
Coordinate: 35.1851000, -81.1444000