Capt. Samuel CURLE^[1]

- Abt 1767

• Name	Samuel CURLE
  Title	Capt.
  Prefix	Capt.
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	1758  [2]
  	In November 1758, a Samuel Curle was Master of the merchant ship London. According to Capt. James Hobbs of the H.M.S. Jamaica, the London was one of several vessels in his convoy bound for Virginia. The London carried a cargo of rum and sugar.
  Will	25 Oct 1766	Elizabeth City Co, Virginia Colony   [3]
  	Samuel's will appointed "my loving Wife Mary Curle and my Friend Daniel Barraud with Coll Cary Selden" as executors. Samuel signed his will on 25 October 1766. His signature was witnessed by Charles King, Robert Kepplin Brown and Robert Bonney.
  Death	Abt 1767
  Will proved	26 Jun 1767	Elizabeth City Co, Virginia Colony   [3]
  	His will was proved by the oaths of all witnesses on 26 June 1767 before a Court for Elizabeth City County, Virginia and ordered to be recorded.
  Person ID	I2249	mason
  Last Modified	22 Jul 2026

  
  

  Father	Joshua CURLE,   b. Before Mar 1676/7   d. c. 1736/7
  Mother	Sarah CURLE,   b. Before Mar 1680/1
  Notes	Sarah and Joshua were first cousins; their fathers, Samuel and Pasco, being brothers.
  Family ID	F2272	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary BAKER   d. Before 15 Aug 1798
  Marriage	After 5 Mar 1752  [4]
  	The couple was married after 5 March 1752 when Dunn Armistead's will was presented in Warwick County, Virginia Court.
  Children	1. Samuel CURLE   2. Darby Tools CURLE   3. Sarah CURLE   4. John CURLE   5. Mary Baker CURLE
  Photos		Samuel Curle House
  Family ID	F161	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	22 Jul 2026

  
  

• Sources

  [S4753] Sarah Curle will (1766), Elizabeth City Co, VA [Loose] Wills Vols. 1 - 3, item 132. [S951] Virginia Colonial Records Project, online (http://www.lva.lib.va.us/). Survey Report No. 02451 (2605), p. 1. [S4769] Samuel Curle will (1767), Elizabeth City Co, VA [Loose] Wills Vols. 1 - 3, item 142. [S3852] Genealogies of Virginia Families from the William and Mary College Quarterly Historical Magazine, ((Baltimore: GPC, 1982)), Vol. 1, p. 123., ISBN set number: 0-8063-0955-5..