Emily Sipes
ID # 4788, (1838-1920)
| Father | Nelson Sipes (1816-1889) |
| Mother | Henrietta J. Allan (1816-1860) |
| Baptism | Emily Sipes was baptized on 15 May 1838 at Beverly Twp., Gore District. |
| Marriage | She married John Culham, son of William Culham and Margaret Williams, 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 | She died on 5 November 1920 at North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Co., at age 82. |
| Burial | She was buried at Sheffield Cemetery, Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co.. |
| Note | Death reg. 037710-20 North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Co. Emily Elizabeth Culham died 5 Nov 1920 at lot 2, concession 10, North Dumfries. Married. Age 82 years. Parents Nelson Sipes and Henrietta Allan. Informant Mrs. illeg. McArthur, RR 1, Galt, daughter. Burial Beverly. Date not given. Physician Dr. J. C. Seaton, RR 1, Galt. |
Children of Emily Sipes and John Culham |
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| Last Edited | 9 Jan 2019 |