Edmond Edwin Curd
Edmond Edwin Curd, b August 8,1848 in Kentucky, d November 13, 1931 and buried in Calvary Cemetery in Marlin - was a son of William Curd, of Kentucky, and came to Falls County, Texas in 1907 - settling on Blue Ridge. He had married in Kentucky to Georgia Bowman, b February 7, 1862 in Kentucky, d February 26, 1938 in Marlin, Texas, and buried by her husband in Calvary Cemetery - a daughter of J. W. Bowman, of Kentucky. Edmond E. was a farmer, and was engaged in agricultural pursuits all his life.There are three identified children of Edmond Edwin and Georgia (Bowman) Curd:
Martha Curd (Called "Patsy" and "Pattie") - who married first in Kentucky to Orlando Powers, and had a son, Herschel Richard Powers, b November 30, 1903 in Kentucky, who married Arrilla Cobb, b March 4, 1905 in Falls County, Texas. She married second to S. H. Barnett, and they had Hardy Barnett, who married Addie Allen.
Lillian Mae Curd, b September 23, 1890 in Kentucky, d December 25, 1975 and buried in Hillcrest Cemetery at Marlin - married William Walter Garrett, b August 24, 1883 at Stranger, Falls County, Texas, d September 8, 1968 and buried in Hillcrest Cemetery - a son of Thomas Henry and Mary Ella (Roberts) Garrett. They had three children: Euleta Garrett, born and died January 1917 and buried in Big Hill Cemetery, Limestone County, Texas; Frances Garrett, b May 17, 1918 - married Edward Lawton Anderson; and Mildred Garrett, b February 2, 1920 who married Howard Ponder.
Creed Penick Curd, b November 25, 1891 in Kentucky, d September 15, 1943 and buried in Calvary Cemetery in Marlin - married Dovie Brown, b February 17, 1893, d February 15, 1977 and buried in Calvary Cemetery - a daughter of Reuben A. and Queen Victoria (Kay) Brown. They had four children.
Some biographies from "Families of Falls County", compiled and edited by the Falls County Historical Commission.
Permission granted to Theresa Carhart by the Falls County Historical Commission, for use on this page.
