Early & devoted workers in the Chelsea Temperance Society. Parents of Robert. We found a McCurrey grave in Brompton (pt1) cemetery which we believe holds Margaret, James and their son Robert. If this is correct then their details are:
Margaret: buried 1866 aged 71,
James: buried 1881 aged 81,
Robert: buried 1869 aged 41.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
James & Margaret McCurrey
To the memory of James & Margaret McCurrey, early & devoted workers i...
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