Virginia Sylvia Curry

Virginia Sylvia Curry

Virginia Sylvia Curry was born July 1, 1924, on Green Turtle Cay, Abaco to Thomas Herman Curry (1890-1958) and Marion Mayfield Gates (1901-1984).

Her siblings included…

  • Lurey Merlee (1919)

  • Agnes Mirabelle (1928)

On August 15, 1945, in Nassau, New Providence, Virginia married William Edward Carey (1924) from Hope Town, Abaco. He is the son of John Wilson Carey and Elaine Kelly.

Their children included…

  • Larry William

  • Valerie Jessica

  • Renee Michelle

Virginia Sylvia Carey née Curry passed away April 6, 2016 (age 91) in Nassau, New Providence. She is my 1st cousin 1 time removed.

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(L-R) John Thomas Pinder, Edward William Carey, Virginia Sylvia Curry, Belle Curry, Anthony Earl Roberts.  Photo courtesy of Amanda Diedrick

(L-R) John Thomas Pinder, Edward William Carey, Virginia Sylvia Curry, Belle Curry, Anthony Earl Roberts. Photo courtesy of Amanda Diedrick

L to R - Siblings Lurey Merlee Curry and Virginia Sylvia Curry. Photo courtesy of Amanda Diedrick

L to R - Siblings Lurey Merlee Curry and Virginia Sylvia Curry. Photo courtesy of Amanda Diedrick

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L-R:  William Edward 'Eddie' Carey and his wife Virginia Sylvia Curry, Wilbert Maurice Key, Mary CYNTHIA (Sands) Roberts

L-R: William Edward 'Eddie' Carey and his wife Virginia Sylvia Curry, Wilbert Maurice Key, Mary CYNTHIA (Sands) Roberts

Virigina Sylvia Curry with two unknown children. Photo courtesy of Amanda Diedrick

Virigina Sylvia Curry with two unknown children. Photo courtesy of Amanda Diedrick

Virginia Curry Carey, Marion Mayfield Gates Curry, Agnes Mirabelle Curry Lowe and Lurey Curry Albury  Photo courtesy of Amanda Diedrick

Virginia Curry Carey, Marion Mayfield Gates Curry, Agnes Mirabelle Curry Lowe and Lurey Curry Albury Photo courtesy of Amanda Diedrick

Birth Register

Birth Register

Virginia Curry Carey, Marion Mayfield Gates Curry, Agnes Mirabelle Curry Lowe and Lurey Curry Albury  Photo courtesy of Amanda Diedrick

Virginia Curry Carey, Marion Mayfield Gates Curry, Agnes Mirabelle Curry Lowe and Lurey Curry Albury Photo courtesy of Amanda Diedrick

L-R:  William Edward 'Eddie' Carey and his wife Virginia Sylvia Curry, Wilbert Maurice Key, Mary CYNTHIA (Sands) Roberts

L-R: William Edward 'Eddie' Carey and his wife Virginia Sylvia Curry, Wilbert Maurice Key, Mary CYNTHIA (Sands) Roberts

L to R - Siblings Lurey Merlee Curry and Virginia Sylvia Curry. Photo courtesy of Amanda Diedrick

L to R - Siblings Lurey Merlee Curry and Virginia Sylvia Curry. Photo courtesy of Amanda Diedrick

Marriage Register

Marriage Register

(L-R) John Thomas Pinder, Edward William Carey, Virginia Sylvia Curry, Belle Curry, Anthony Earl Roberts.  Photo courtesy of Amanda Diedrick

(L-R) John Thomas Pinder, Edward William Carey, Virginia Sylvia Curry, Belle Curry, Anthony Earl Roberts. Photo courtesy of Amanda Diedrick

Virigina Sylvia Curry with two unknown children. Photo courtesy of Amanda Diedrick

Virigina Sylvia Curry with two unknown children. Photo courtesy of Amanda Diedrick

Birth Register

Birth Register

Marriage Register

Marriage Register

Virginia Curry Carey, Marion Mayfield Gates Curry, Agnes Mirabelle Curry Lowe and Lurey Curry Albury  Photo courtesy of Amanda Diedrick

Virginia Curry Carey, Marion Mayfield Gates Curry, Agnes Mirabelle Curry Lowe and Lurey Curry Albury Photo courtesy of Amanda Diedrick

(L-R) John Thomas Pinder, Edward William Carey, Virginia Sylvia Curry, Belle Curry, Anthony Earl Roberts.  Photo courtesy of Amanda Diedrick

(L-R) John Thomas Pinder, Edward William Carey, Virginia Sylvia Curry, Belle Curry, Anthony Earl Roberts. Photo courtesy of Amanda Diedrick

L-R:  William Edward 'Eddie' Carey and his wife Virginia Sylvia Curry, Wilbert Maurice Key, Mary CYNTHIA (Sands) Roberts

L-R: William Edward 'Eddie' Carey and his wife Virginia Sylvia Curry, Wilbert Maurice Key, Mary CYNTHIA (Sands) Roberts

L to R - Siblings Lurey Merlee Curry and Virginia Sylvia Curry. Photo courtesy of Amanda Diedrick

L to R - Siblings Lurey Merlee Curry and Virginia Sylvia Curry. Photo courtesy of Amanda Diedrick

Virigina Sylvia Curry with two unknown children. Photo courtesy of Amanda Diedrick

Virigina Sylvia Curry with two unknown children. Photo courtesy of Amanda Diedrick

Parliament Street, Green Turtle Cay, Abaco, Bahamas

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Parliament Street, Green Turtle Cay, Abaco, Bahamas

© 2026 Albert Lowe Museum

Parliament Street, Green Turtle Cay, Abaco, Bahamas

© 2026 Albert Lowe Museum