GGgrandfather David Curran from New Jersey married Susannah Shaw. Son John was born April 1838 in Coshocton County Ohio. He married Kristena Fredriech and they had four children, John,charles,Laura and Coe. John served in the civil war. they later moved to Eldridge, Mo. in Laclede county. He was known as the family Dr. there. Son Coe Married Myrtle Green,they lived in Eldridge Mo. and had 11 Children. Sons Claude,Birt,Dale,James,Denver,and Kenneth. Daughters Sylvia Hunicutt, Florene Owens, Goldie Farley, Jolene Smith. Another son David died at 6mos and is buried in the Eldridge Cemetry with Father John.