Magdalena Culp

Brief Life History of Magdalena

When Magdalena Culp was born on 1 December 1787, in Virginia, United States, her father, Henry C. Culp Sr., was 25 and her mother, Dorothea Riegel, was 22. She married Jacob Lamb on 19 August 1805, in Fairfield, Ohio, United States. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 4 daughters. She lived in Richland, Fairfield, Ohio, United States in 1850. She died on 19 December 1851, in Richland Township, Fairfield, Ohio, United States, at the age of 64, and was buried in West Rushville, Richland Township, Fairfield, Ohio, United States.

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Family Time Line

Jacob Lamb
1768–1833
Magdalena Culp
1787–1851
Marriage: 19 August 1805
Henry Lamb
1807–1882
Peter Lamb
1809–1880
Isaac Lamb
1812–1890
William Lamb
1815–1859
Sarah Weatherhead
1817–1897
Hannah Lamb
1819–1895
Mary Lamb
1821–1900
Jacob Lamb
1823–1896
David Lamb
1825–1897
Rebecca Lamb
1827–1836

Sources (5)

  • Mary Lamb in household of Jacob Lamb, "United States Census, 1850"
  • Magdalena Culp, "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013"
  • Mary Lamb, "Find A Grave Index"

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World Events (8)

1788 · The First Presidential Election

The First Presidential election was held in the newly created United States of America. Under the Articles of Confederation, the executive branch of the country was not set up for an individual to help lead the nation. So, under the United States Constitution they position was put in. Because of his prominent roles during the Revolutionary War, George Washington was voted in unanimously as the First President of the United States.

1788 · Becomes the 10th state

On June 25, 1788 Virginia became the 10th state. 

1804

Lewis and Clark set out from St. Louis, MO to explore the West.

Name Meaning

Scottish: habitational name from Colp in Aberdeenshire.

Americanized form of German Kulp , Kolp , Kolb , or Kalb .

History: This (see 2 above) is one of the variants of the name of a Mennonite family, originally spelled Kolb , but among the Mennonites in the US also commonly found in the altered forms Culp and Kulp .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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