Cedar Twp Cemetery
Pocahontas County, Iowa

Birth: Mar. 15, 1856 Wisconsin
Death: Dec. 2, 1918 Fonda, IA

Adele was the daughter of Alpheus Bowan Putnam Wood (1824 - 1887) and Cordelia M Kysor (1824 - 1909).

History of Pocahontas county, IA 1904 - Adele, a graduate of the Darlington high school and a music teacher, on Oct. 5, 1876, married William J. Curkeet, (b. July 6, 1846) who engaged in farming near Darlington two years and then in March 1878, with one daughter, Rena, came to Pocahontas county and located on a farm of 240 acres on Sec. 27, Grant township.