Currie, Clement, Johnston Family Biographies
Rosina (Rose) Jessie Currie 1863-?

Born:

9 Apr 1863 in Greenwich, London, second child and first daughter of Alexander Currie and Jessie Johnston. Probably named after her grandmother (Alexander's mother) - Rosanna (named Rosina on the christening record). Middle name would be after her mother and her mother's mother, both called Jessie.

Life:

In 1892, age 29, married and living in Grantham with husband Harry Poole Berry, a doctor.

1896, age 32, had only daughter Winifred.

Harry died of 'sleeping sickness' in the great 'flu epidemic after the 1914-1918 war.

Died:

?1932

Sources:

Letters to and between Alexander Currie and Jessie Currie (née Johnston) and their children
British birth, baptism and marriage records

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