Home > Canada > Manitoba > Pembina Valley Census Division > Carman > Greenwood Cemetery > William Sexsmith McCullough

William Sexsmith McCullough

View larger map

Birth	:	1 May 1863 Napanee, Lennox and Addington County, Ontario, Canada
Death	:	29 Oct 1949 Calgary, Calgary Census Division, Alberta, Canada
Burial	:	Greenwood Cemetery, Carman, Pembina Valley Census Division, Canada
Coordinate	:	49.4946700, -97.9995100
Plot	:	Grave E Plot 11 Row 28
Description	:	W. S. McCullough Funeral Held. Carman, Man. - The funeral service for William Sexsmith McCullough, 86, who died Oct. 29 in Calgary, was held Wednesday in the Carman United church with burial in the local cemetery. Born near Deseronto, Ont., Mr. McCullough came west to Manitoba in 1872, settling in the Carman district. Mr. McCullough served as caretaker of the Carman post office until retiring nine years ago. He had lived in Calgary for the past year. Mr. McCullough was an honourary member and a past master of the Black chapter of the Orange lodge. He was also a member... Read More	W. S. McCullough Funeral Held. Carman, Man. - The funeral service for William Sexsmith McCullough, 86, who died Oct. 29 in Calgary, was held Wednesday in the Carman United church with burial in the local cemetery. Born near Deseronto, Ont., Mr. McCullough came west to Manitoba in 1872, settling in the Carman district. Mr. McCullough served as caretaker of the Carman post office until retiring nine years ago. He had lived in Calgary for the past year. Mr. McCullough was an honourary member and a past master of the Black chapter of the Orange lodge. He was also a member of the Canadian Order of Foresters and of the United church. His wife Eliza died in 1940. Surviving are one son G. A. McCullough of Calgary, a daughter Mrs. Gilbert Weir, two sisters Mrs. Gavin McClure and Mrs. Albert Malcolmson both of Carman. Pallbearers were A. E. Clayton, Charles Montgomery, A. E. Shewfelt, Robert Rutherford, A. J. Johnson and Thomas Richardson. Winnipeg Free Press, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, 3 November 1949, page 26, column 3. The following appeared in the Dufferin Leader : 3 November 1949, page 1, column 1. William McCullough Dies in 87th Year: William Sexsmith McCullough died in Holy Cross Hospital, Calgary, on Saturday, October 29, in his 87the year. Mr. McCullough was born near Deseronto, Ontario, in 1863. he came to Manitoba with his parents in 1872; they being among the first families to settle in the Carman district. His father was the late Alexander McCullough. Mr. McCullough himself homesteaded on a farm one mile west of Carman. Before the railway came to Carman he did a great deal of freighting from Winnipeg to Carman with teams and oxen. In fact he drew lumber for the first hotel built in Carman about 1880. He also did a good deal of carpentering. In later years he lived in Carman where he was caretaker of the post office until nine years ago when he retired and moved to Winnipeg to live with his daughter. A year ago he moved to Calgary, where he was living with his son. He was an honourary member and past grand master and a member of the Black Chapter of the Orange Lodge. He was also a member of the Canadian Order of Foresters and of the United Church of Canada. In 1885 he married Eliza Squires, who predeceased him in 1940. He is survived by one son, G. A. McCullough of Calgary and one daughter, Mrs. Gilbert Weir; and two sister, Mrs. Gavin McClure and Mrs. Albert Malcolmson, both of Carman. He was predeceased by two brothers, Brown and George; and three sisters, Mrs. Wm. Somers, Mrs. George Morrison and Margaret. The funeral service was held in the United Church, Carman, on Wednesday, November 1, with interment being made in the Carman Cemetery. Rev. H. Atkinson conducted the service, assisted by Rev. C. H. Hetherington, Mrs. H. Strong and Mrs. Roy Skelton sang as a duet "The Old Rugged Cross." The pallbearers were A. E. Clayton, Charles Montgomery, A. E. Shewfelt; Robt. Rutherford, A. J. Johnston and Thos. Richardson.

frequently asked questions (FAQ):

Where is William Sexsmith McCullough's memorial?
William Sexsmith McCullough's memorial is located at: Greenwood Cemetery, Carman, Pembina Valley Census Division, Canada.
When did William Sexsmith McCullough death?
William Sexsmith McCullough death on 29 Oct 1949 in Calgary, Calgary Census Division, Alberta, Canada
Where are the coordinates of the William Sexsmith McCullough's memorial?
Latitude: 49.4946700
Longitude: -97.9995100

Family Members:

Parent

Alexander McCullough

(1830 - 1904)

Olivia Letitia Sexsmith McCullough

(1837 - 1927)

Spouse

Elizabeth Rosanna “Eliza” Squires McCullough

(1869 - 1940)

Siblings

Elizabeth McCullough Somers

(1861 - 1938)

James Brown McCullough

(1865 - 1937)

Mary Ann McCullough Morrison

(1867 - 1944)

Margaret Martha “Maggie” McCullough

(1873 - 1901)

Sarah Alberta McCullough Malcolmson

(1878 - 1958)

Flowers:

Nearby Cemetories:

1. Greenwood Cemetery
Carman, Pembina Valley Census Division, Canada
Coordinate: 49.4946700, -97.9995100

2. Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Cemetery
Carman, Pembina Valley Census Division, Canada
Coordinate: 49.4946100, -98.0014100

3. Riverside Cemetery
Graysville, Pembina Valley Census Division, Canada
Coordinate: 49.5022280, -98.1673480

4. Fairview Cemetery
Roland, Pembina Valley Census Division, Canada
Coordinate: 49.3816700, -97.9350500

5. Saint Daniel Cemetery
Carman, Pembina Valley Census Division, Canada
Coordinate: 49.5775600, -98.1444100

6. Graysville Mennonite Cemetery
Graysville, Pembina Valley Census Division, Canada
Coordinate: 49.5055340, -98.2158980

7. Broad Valley Cemetery
Carman, Pembina Valley Census Division, Canada
Coordinate: 49.5911390, -97.8239340

8. Rosebank Cemetery
Miami, Pembina Valley Census Division, Canada
Coordinate: 49.3550420, -98.1415020

9. Myrtle Cemetery
Myrtle, Pembina Valley Census Division, Canada
Coordinate: 49.3590630, -97.8441150

10. Elm Creek Cemetery
Elm Creek, Portage la Prairie Census Division, Canada
Coordinate: 49.6646400, -98.0063900

11. Sperling Community Cemetery
Sperling, Pembina Valley Census Division, Canada
Coordinate: 49.5209700, -97.7299400

12. Miami Cemetery
Miami, Pembina Valley Census Division, Canada
Coordinate: 49.3687900, -98.2287200

13. Bethel Cemetery
Roland, Pembina Valley Census Division, Canada
Coordinate: 49.2963200, -97.9568300

14. Haywood Old Roman Catholic Cemetery
Haywood, Portage la Prairie Census Division, Canada
Coordinate: 49.6697320, -98.1882690

15. Haywood Saint-Denis Roman Catholic Cemetery
Haywood, Portage la Prairie Census Division, Canada
Coordinate: 49.6698500, -98.1964820

16. Roseisle Cemetery
Roseisle, Pembina Valley Census Division, Canada
Coordinate: 49.4931310, -98.3423410

17. Saints Peter and Paul Ukrainian Cemetery
Dufferin, Pembina Valley Census Division, Canada
Coordinate: 49.5920470, -98.3457630

18. Herold Mennonite Cemetery
Morden, Pembina Valley Census Division, Canada
Coordinate: 49.2513330, -98.0796670

19. Nelsonville Cemetery
Morden, Pembina Valley Census Division, Canada
Coordinate: 49.2811850, -98.1998290

20. Bloomfield Rosewell Cemetery
Roland, Pembina Valley Census Division, Canada
Coordinate: 49.2814190, -97.7977080

21. Bulin Cemetery
Winkler, Pembina Valley Census Division, Canada
Coordinate: 49.2513890, -97.8996390

22. Roseisle Hutterite Cemetery
Roseisle, Pembina Valley Census Division, Canada
Coordinate: 49.4507600, -98.3875900

23. Falk Cemetery
Kronsgart, Pembina Valley Census Division, Canada
Coordinate: 49.2517600, -97.8205400

24. Saint Claude Roman Catholic Cemetery
Saint-Claude, Portage la Prairie Census Division, Canada
Coordinate: 49.6500200, -98.3464200