Daniel Ignatius Curran [DS.4.8]
(5 Aug 1877 — c. 1933)

Daniel, Jr. [DS.4.8] was the eighth surviving child of Daniel Curran [DS.4] and Elizabeth Payne [DS.4S].

Dan Curran [DS.4.8] was a Bailiff. Grace and Marty Sweeney remembered him working in a court at 943 W. Maxwell Street, just west of Halsted Street.

This photo was taken on 25 July 1897.

RECORD OF BAPTISM

Name recorded at Baptism:  Daniel Curran
 Born:  5 Aug 1877
 Baptized:  10 Aug 1877
 Parents: Daniel Curran
Eliza Payne
 Godparent:   Mrs. Nancy Carroll
 Priest:   M. Oakley, S.J.
Mormon film 1612363, Item 3:
Sacred Heart Church, Chicago IL,
Baptisms, page 170, # 1


 Record of Confirmation
Confirming June 12, 1885
by His Grace
Rt. Rev. Archbishop Feehan

8 Curran Daniel Ignatius
Source: Mormon film 1612364, Item 6: Sacred Heart Church, Chicago IL, Confirmation 1874-1917, p. 49.

 Record of Marriage



Curran
&
Pinner


On the..
24..day of …September 1897…I united
in the Holy Bonds of Matrimony…
Daniel Curran..
son of…
Daniel Curran & Eliza Payne……………
and…
Frances Pinner…daughter of
Francis Pinner & Mary Bocek...having made…no
publication of the Banns…
owing to dispensation
obtained
…………………………
Witnesses:-
John K. Waterman & Patrick McNally..

P. A. Krier, S.J.

 
Mormon film 1612364, Item 4: Sacred Heart Church, Chicago IL,
Marriage 1872-1915, page 246.

 

 Census Data

 1 June 1880: 559 14th Street, Chicago, Cook Co., Illinois
(Census roll 190, E.D. 75, page 29, line 37; age 3, b. in Illinois)

1 June 1900 census roll 245, E.D. 32, sheet 6. Information below is from the Soundex index card, not from sheet 6.
716 Throop Street, Chicago, Cook Co., Illinois
 Line  Person  Relation  Date of Birth  Age  Birthplace

52
Curran, Daniel

Head

Aug 1877

22

Illinois

53
______, Frances

wife

Dec 1876

23

Bohemia

54
______, Matie

D

May 1898

2

Illinois

55
______, Alice

D

Mar 1900

2/12

Illinois

1 January 1920 census: Roll 318, E.D. 624
1620 Blue Island Avenue, Ward 10, Chicago, Cook
Co. IL
 Sheet/Line  Person  Relation  Sex  Age  Birthplace  Job  Employer
9B/97 Curran Daniel Head M 42 IL Bailiff Chicago
9B/98 ______ Frances Wife F 42 Bohemia    
9B/99 ______ Alice Daughter F 19 Illinois Operator Telephone
9B/100 ______ Loretta Daughter F 17 Illinois Time keeper  
10A/1 Curran Mildred Daughter F 9 Illinois    
10A/2 ______ Richard     4      
10A/3 ______ Virginia     2      

Chicago Directories
1897 Curran Daniel jr. cigars 696 S. Centre av. [about 2117 S. Racine Ave.]
1898 Curran Daniel cigars 696 S Centre av
1909 Curran Daniel dep bailiff 148 Michigan av h 824 Allport
1910 Curran Daniel dep bailiff 148 Michigan av h 2011 Allport
1911 Curran Daniel jr dep bailiff 804 city hall h 1614 Throop
1912 Curran Daniel jr dep bailiff 804 city hall h 1605 Blue Island av
1913 Curran Daniel jr dep bailiff 804 city hall h 1468[?] Throop
1914 Curran Daniel dep bailiff 804 city hall h 1914 Allport av
1915 Curran Daniel dep bailiff 804 city hall h 1914 Allport
1916 Curran Daniel dep bailiff 804 city hall
1917 Curran Daniel dep bailiff 804 city hall
1923 Curran Danl bailiff Municipal Court h ???? S Racine av
1928 Curran Danl bailiff h 2009 S Racine av

 

Death
Died after his brother Tom, i.e. after November 1928.
Age at least 51 years 3 months.

 

 

Descendants of
Daniel Curran [DS.4.8] and Frances Pinner

Dan [DS.4.8] married Frances Pinner [DS.4.8S] (born in Bohemia in December 1876) and had at least ten children. Since Grace Sweeney [DS.4.7.6] could remember only seven of them, it is likely that three died as children.

 DS.4.8.1 Matie Curran
(b. 5 May 1898; d. after 6 Feb 1954)

Record of Baptism

Nomen
Familiæ

A. D.

Die Mensis

REGISTRUM BAPTISMORUM

OBSERVANTA


Curran
Mary
Elisabeth


8
Maii
1898


Ego infrascriptus baptizavi ..
Mariam
Elisabeth
Curran
….nat
am die 5 Mai.1898………
ex……
Daniele Curran………
ex loco…
Chicago, Illinois……..
et……Fanny Piner………………….
ex loco……
Chicago, Illinois…………
Patrini fuerunt…
Giorgius Curran…….
……
Teresia McGrath………………

P. A. Krier S. J.


355 - W. 21st


Married George Russell in Our Lady of Lourdes, Chicago , on
Feb. 6, 1954
Mormon film 1612364, Item 1: Sacred Heart Church, Chicago IL,
Baptisms 1897-1904, page 46.
The godfather was George Curran [DS.4.3] (age 33), an uncle of the father [DS.4.8]. The godmother was Teresa Payne McGrath [WM.6] (age 37), an aunt of the father.

 

DS.4.8.2 Alice Curran
(b. 19 Mar 1900; d. after 1 Aug 1922)

Record of Baptism


Nomen

Familiæ

A. D. 1900

Die Mensis

REGISTRUM BAPTISMORUM

OBSERVANTA


Curran
Alicia


25
Martii


Ego infrascriptus baptizavi ....
Aliciam
Curran
....…….natamdie 19 Martii
…………….1900
………………
ex……
Daniele Curran……………
ex loco…
Chicago, Illinois………
et……
Francisca Piner………….
ex loco…
Chicago Illinois……
Patrini fuerunt…
Gulielmus Paine.
Melinda Curran………………

P. A. Krier S.J.


839 Allport

Married
Francis Waked in this church Aug 1 — 1922 by T. J. Rickary
Mormon film 1612364, Item 1: Sacred Heart Church, Chicago IL,
Baptisms 1897-1904, page 122
The godmother was Malinda Harper Curran [DS.4.7S] (age 20), an aunt of the child. The godfather was probably the father’s uncle, William Patrick Payne [WM.5] (age 41).

 

 DS.4.8.3 Loretta "Laura" Curran (Krause)
(b. 21 Jun 1902; d. after 19 Feb 1931)

Record of Baptism

Nomen

Familiæ

A. D.

Die Mensis

REGISTRUM BAPTISMORUM

OBSERVANTA




Curran
Loretta
Frances




6
Julii
1902


Ego infrascriptus baptizavi ...
Loretta Franciscam...…nat…21 Junii..1902
ex…
Daniele Curran……………
ex loco…
Chicago…………………
et…
Francisca Piner………….
ex loco…
Chicago………………
Patrini fuerunt…
Antonius Piner….
Maria Fitzgerald…………

J. F. X. Hoeffer, S. J.

Married to John Krause, son of Joseph Krause & Marian Knight, in this church, Feb. 19, 1931
Witnesses —
Mrs. Mary Runell & Alice Wackle(?)
also Frank Weckle

Dispensatio a bannie.
Revalidatio ex matrinionio civili. This marriage became possible when Groom’s prerviously validly married wife died.
Officiating Priest
(Feb. 19, 1931)
Wm. T. Nash, S.J.


753 May
Mormon film 1612364, Item 1: Sacred Heart Church, Chicago IL,
Baptisms 1897-1904, page 198.

 

 DS.4.8.4 Herbert Francis Curran
(b. 4 Jul 1904)

Record of Baptism

Nomen

Familiæ

A. D.

Die Mensis

REGISTRUM BAPTISMORUM

OBSERVANTA





Curran
Herbert
Francis

1904


July


24


Ego infrascriptus baptizavi ...
Herbertum Franciscum…….nat…4 Julii 1904
ex…
Daniele Curran………
ex loco……
Chicago………………
et……
Frencesca Piner…….
ex loco……
Chicago………
Patrini fuerunt…
Robertus Conroy…
……………… …Maria Piner
……

Edw. S. Murphy, S. J.




718
Center Ave.
Source: Mormon film 1612364, Item 2: Sacred Heart Church, Chicago IL, Baptisms 1904-1908, page 11.

 

 DS.4.8.5 Francis Robert Curran
(b. 6 Oct 1907)

Record of Baptism

Nomen

Familiæ

A. D.

Die Mensis

REGISTRUM BAPTISMORUM

OBSERVANTA


Curran



Oct
13th
1907


Ego infrascriptus baptizavi ..
Francis Robt.
Curran……….
….nat…October 6th 1907
ex…
Daniel Curran…………………
ex loco……
Chicago…………
et……
Frances Piner…….
ex loco…
Chicago…………
Patrini fuerunt……
Robert Conroy
………………. Frances Piner

H. J. Pickert, S.J.


728 Throop
Source: Mormon film 1612364, Item 2: Sacred Heart Church, Chicago IL, Baptisms 1904-1908, page 95.
Note: The godmother has been recorded as having the same name as the mother.

 

DS.4.8.6 Helen Curran
(b. 1 Jul 1910)

RECORD OF BAPTISM

Nomen
Familiæ

A. D.

Die Mensis

REGISTRUM BAPTISMORUM

OBSERVANTA


Curren


July
10
1910


Ego infrascriptus baptizavi .....
Helen..
…………
Curren…….nat…July 1st 1910
ex…
Daniel Curran……………
ex loco……
Chicago Ill.………
et……
Frances Pinar……….
Ex loco……
Chicago Ill.……
Patrini fuerunt……
William Harper
……………………Ellen Harper

H. J. Pickert S. J.


Allport
St.
Source: Mormon film 1612364, Item 3: Sacred Heart Church, Chicago IL, Baptisms 1908-1915, page 109
The godmother was Ellen Elizabeth Curran Harper [DS.4.2] (age 47), an older sister of the father. The godfather was her husband [DS.4.2S] (age 45).

 

DS.4.8.7 Mildred Mabel Curran
(b. 19 Jun 1912; d. after 31 Dec 1919)

RECORD OF BAPTISM

 Anno 1912  Registrum Baptizatarum
Numerus Currens  [blank]
NOMEN INFANTIS
ET
RESIDENTIA
 Mildred Mabel
Navitatis  June 19/12
Baptismi  June 30/12
NOMEN PARENTUM  Daniel Curran
Frances Kruer
NOMEN PATRINORUM  James Curran
Mabel Fitzgerald
NOMEN MINISTRI  Rev. P. C. Conway
ANNOTATIONES  [blank]
Source: Mormon film 1704789, Item 2: St. Pius V Church, Chicago IL, Baptisms Jan 1903-Nov 1926, p. 104.

 

DS.4.8.8 Richard Daniel Curran
(b. 30 Jun 1915; d. after 2 Aug 1958)

Record of Baptism

Nomen

Familiæ

A. D.

Die Mensis

REGISTRUM BAPTISMORUM

OBSERVANTA




Curran

1915

11

Julii


Ego infrascriptus baptizavi .
Richard Daniel
…………………….nat
us30 Junii 1915
ex…
Daniel Curran………………
e loco……
Chicago………………
et…
Francisca (Piner)………….
e loco……
eodem…………………
Patrini fuerunt……
James Chlada…
…et…Geraldine Halvey
…………

Thomas Finn, S. J.

1914 Alport St.

Married Mary
Hardie
2 Aug 1958

St. Leonard Church
Berwyn, Ill.
Source: Mormon film 1612364, Item 3: Sacred Heart Church, Chicago IL, Baptisms 1908-1915, page 328.
This may be the child who was later known as Daniel Curran.

 

DS.4.8.9 Virginia Curran
(b. 1917; d. after 31 Dec 1919)

 

DS.4.8.10 Allen James Curran
(b. 28 Oct 1920; d. after 18 Oct 1951)

RECORD OF BAPTISM

 Annus  1920
 Allen James Born Oct 20/20
Bapt Nov 28/20
 Parents Daniel Curran
Frances Pinner
 Sponsors  Richard Bryce
Josephine Powers
 Priest  Rev. P. C. Conway
 Annotationes Confirmed Oct 18, 1951 at St.
Procopius — Bishop O’Brien
Source: Mormon film 1704789, Item 2:
St. Pius V Church, Chicago IL,
Baptisms Jan 1903-Nov 1926, p. 157.

 

Edward Curran [DS.4.9]
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