Zook, Mary

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Birth:
Details of the birth are not known at this time.

Mary married Hibbard, Sherman B.. Sherman died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

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Married:
Details of the marriage are not known at this time.

Other Events:

• Occupation: Holt County, Missouri, USA; a banker

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Occupation:

In October 1866, Levi Zook and James Scott established the first bank in Oregon, Missouri. Ownership changed hands a number of times over the years as Levi and his partners moved in and out of the business. In January, 1890, Levi Zook and his son, Charles, purchased an interest in the bank; Levi became vice-president and Charles was assistant cashier. When Levi died in 1895, Charles D. Zook succeeded to his father's interest. Within a year, the bank operated under the name of Zook & Roecker Banking Company. In 1903, Charles was elected president of the bank.

Died:
According to his death certificate, Charles died suddenly near Napier, Missouri at 7:00 in the morning from a cerebral hemorrhage.

Charles married Curry, Emma D. 19 Feb 1884, Holt County, Missouri, USA. Emma (daughter of Curry, James Barnes and Philbrick, Mary Ellen) was born 3 Sep 1860, Holt County, Missouri, USA; died 15 Sep 1924, Oregon, Holt County, Missouri, USA; was buried 17 Sep 1924, Oregon, Holt County, Missouri, USA. [Group Sheet]

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Birth:
Details of the birth are not known at this time.

Buried:
She was buried in Oregon City Cemetery.

Died:
According to her death certificate, Emma died at 7:00 in the morning from angina pectoris.

Other Events:

• Occupation: Holt County, Missouri, USA; banker and business man
• Moved To: 1 May 1842, Holt County, Missouri, USA

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Birth:
Levi was the son of Daniel Zook and Anna or Annie Forney, both natives of Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

Occupation:

In 1850, Levi became a partner with his brother in the general merchandise business that his father and brother had started in Oregon, Missouri. He continued in this business with other partners and alone at various points throughout his life. In 1867, he and James Scott opened the first bank in Oregon, Missouri and was also involved in this line of business in various forms until his death.

Levi married Von Lunen, Minnie 3 Nov 1859, Holt County, Missouri, USA. Minnie was born , Kingdom of Prussia; died 2 Nov 1864, Holt County, Missouri, USA. [Group Sheet]

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Birth:
A 1915 biographical sketch of his son, Thomas, noted that:

"James Barnes Curry was a grandson of Dr. Thomas Curry of Crawfordsville, Indiana, who in turn was a son of Hiram Mirick Curry, who was with General Washington at Valley Forge and a number of years later served also as a soldier in the War of 1812."


Buried:
He was buried in Oregon City Cemetery

James married Philbrick, Mary Ellen 15 Oct 1855, Kokomo, Howard County, Indiana, USA. Mary (daughter of Philbrick, Paul and Goldsberry, Charlotte) was born 24 Sep 1830, Licking County, Ohio, USA; died 4 Nov 1916, Oregon, Holt County, Missouri, USA; was buried 6 Nov 1916, Holt County, Missouri, USA. [Group Sheet]

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Birth:
A 1915 biographical sketch of her son reported that "Tom Curry through his mother is of Danish lineage, being descended from Providenze Montz, who emigrated to this country and settled in Beesontown, Virginia, during the Indian wars."

Buried:
According to her death certificate, Mary was buried in Maple Grove. This is presumably a cemetery in Oregon, Missouri.

Other Events:

• Moved To: 1842, Holt County, Missouri, USA

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Moved To:
After a brief sojourn in Lewis Township at the end of 1841, Daniel Zook return home to Ohio. He moved to Holt County, Missouri in the spring of 1842 with members of his extended family and built the first house on the site of the town of Oregon.

Daniel married Forney, Anna. Anna was born , Pennsylvania, USA; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

Paul married Goldsberry, Charlotte. Charlotte was born , Vermont, USA; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]