John Culham
ID # 4787, (1839-1905)
Father | William Culham (1805-1886) |
Mother | Margaret Williams (1801-1876) |
Birth | John Culham was born in 1839. |
Marriage | He married Emily Sipes, daughter of Nelson Sipes and Henrietta J. Allan, on 13 March 1860 at Waterloo County. MS248 reel 16 Vol. 75, page 52 Waterloo County Marriage Register Extracted from a list of marriages solemnized by illegible clergyman, a ministers of the Church of the United Brethren, for the year ending 31st December AD 1860 John Culme, 21, born and residing Beverly. Parents William and Margaret. Emily Sipes, 21, born and residing Beverly. Parents Nelson and Henrietta. Witnesses J. B. Schlichter and Jane Hamacher, both of Blair. On 13 March 1860. A United Brethern Church was at Sheffield in Beverly Township, close to where the Culhams and Sipes resided. There is some evidence that there were also congregations at Blair and Freeport in Waterloo Township. That this marriage was recorded in the Waterloo County marriage registration doesn't always make it certain that the marriage was performed in Waterloo County, but with this marriage it seems likely and the ceremony may have been held at Blair. Barring a newspaper article, the exact location of the marriage may not be found. |
Death | He died on 1 June 1905 at Beverly Township, Wentworth Co., Ontario. |
Burial | He was buried at Sheffield Cemetery, Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co.. |
Note | Death reg. 030178-05 Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co. John Culham died June 1, 1905. Age 66. Residence lot 6, concession 7. Farmer. Born Canada. U.B. (United Brethren). Physician and informant Dr. Manes. |
Children of John Culham and Emily Sipes |
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Last Edited | 9 Jan 2019 |