Norman Edwin Curry was born June 19, 1866, on Green Turtle Cay, Abaco to John Curry (1827-1892) and Eliza Ann Albury (1830-1892).
His siblings included…
- Constance Ann (1847)
- John Henry (1849)
- Hezekiah (1855)
- William Benjamin (1852)
- Ezekial (1858)
- Eliza (1863)
On June 11, 1896, in Key West. Florida, Norman married Ellen Jane Bethel (1870-1962) from Cherokee Sound, Abaco. She is the daughter of William Henry ‘Billy Bo’ Bethel and Ellen Jane Pinder.
Their children included…
- William Cyril (1900)
- John Adelbert (1906)
Norman emigrated to Key West, Florida on December 16, 1892, on the Schooner Pajaro.
Norman Edwin Curry, retired farmer, passed away November 14, 1939 (age 89) in Key West, Florida and is buried in the Key West Cemetery.
Photo courtesy of The Albert Lowe Museum
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I remember Miss Ellen. She lived with my great Uncle John Curry and wife Elizabeth. We would visit with my grandmother Leitha Bethel Williams to see her sisters Emma Sawyer Bertha Curry married to Cyril Curry. Elizabeth and Bertha my grandmothers sisters married the Curry brothers. Se was a sweet lady. Mr Norman passed before I was born.