Copyright USGenNet Inc., 2010, All Rights Reserved U.S. Data Repository Please read U.S. Data Repository Copyright Statement on this page: Title: History of Henry and Fulton Counties, Ohio Authors: Aldrich, Lewis Cass. City of Publication: Syracuse, N.Y. : Publisher: D. Mason & Co., Publication Date: 1888 Transcribed by Linda Talbott ========================================================================== Page 658 CULBERTSON, Joseph R., Damascus, Grand Rapids, Mich., p.o., one of the representative farmers, was born in Wayne county, May 24, 1834, and settled in Henry county in 1851 with his parents, J. G. and Mary (Bell) Culbertson. They were born in Westmoreland county, Pa., and settled in Ohio, in 1823, and they were married in 1829. J. C. Culbertson was born in 1807 and his wife, Mary B., in the same year. She died in March, 1864. They had a family of nine children, five of whom are now living: Mrs. Sarah, wife of Rev. J. C. Bingham; Joseph B.; Mrs. Lou Ryan and Mrs. Anna Frazer, who is now a teacher in the Dakota Agency Indian school, and Eli. Franklin enlisted August 1862, in Company A, 100th Ohio Volunteers. He ws taken prisoner at Limestone Junction and confined on Belle Island for six months, after which he was exchanged and returned to his regiment. He was wounded before Atlanta and died nineteen days after from injuries received. Mrs. Jennie Kerr and Mrs. Hattie Smith died, each leaving families. His great-grandfather was Samuel Culbertson, who was born in Westmoreland county, Pa. Joseph B. was married September 17, 1861, to Henrietta I. Waters who died in February, 1866, leaving one son, Frank W. Mr. Culbertson then married his second wife, Amy Philo, August, 1868. She was born in Luzerne county, Pa., in 1842, and died April 21, 1881, leaving a family of five children: Fred F., James, Hope, Howard and Pearl (twins). Mr. Culbertson then married Mrs. Tamzon (Nulton) McIntire, April 5, 1882. She had one son by her first husband: Z. C. McIntire. ==========================================================================