James Current Jr. 
b. 25 March 1773, d. 2 February 1845
Family
| Wife |
Margaret Johnson b. 7 Aug 1777, d. 23 Jan 1875 |
| MarrAltDat |
21 Mar 1796 in West Virginia 
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| MarrAltDat |
28 Mar 1796 in Harrison County, Virginia
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| Married |
31 Mar 1796 in Harrison County, West Virginia
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| Family Note |
- All known children are deceased
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Children
- Peter Current + b. 27 Jan 1797, d. 15 Mar 1870
- Nellie Current + b. 12 Nov 1799, d. 12 Oct 1867
- John Current + b. 25 Oct 1802, d. 24 Jul 1881
- Susannah Current b. 11 Nov 1804, d. 20 Nov 1806
- Mary Current + b. 14 Apr 1807, d. 16 Nov 1882
- James Current III + b. 26 Oct 1809, d. 30 May 1895
- Abraham James Current + b. 25 Oct 1812, d. 20 Feb 1886
- William Putman Current + b. 15 May 1815, d. 19 Jan 1904
- George Washington Current + b. 6 Feb 1818, d. 6 May 1880
- Nancy Current + b. 24 Sep 1820, d. 1902
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Notes:
- receives 300 acres on Three Fork Creek, adjoining brother John, for 100 pounds
- sold his possessions, including 300 acres of land in Virginia, and with the rest of the family except [html:][:html]Nancy[html:][:html], moved to Henry County, Indiana. It was custom at that time for the neighborsand relatives to accompany the movers for the first day and camp with them the first night. The next morning when it was time to say good bye's and all were ready to start onward to Indiana, the others to return to Virginia, [html:][:html]Nancy[html:][:html] jumped from the wagon she was in, and ran to her lover, [html:][:html]James Keener[html:][:html] who mounted on his horse, pulled her up into the saddle, and togetherthey returned home to be married. Later, they moved to Indiana and on to Kansas where they lived many years and raised ten children.
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