Brief Life History of William Allen
When William Allen Cullop was born on 28 March 1853, in Busseron Township, Knox, Indiana, United States, his father, William Washington Cullop, was 24 and his mother, Maria Jane Patterson, was 19. He married Sarah Catherine Cobb on 14 October 1879, in Knox, Indiana, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. He lived in Busseron, Busseron Township, Knox, Indiana, United States in 1870 and Vincennes, Vincennes Township, Knox, Indiana, United States for about 20 years. He died on 9 October 1927, at the age of 74, and was buried in Vincennes, Vincennes Township, Knox, Indiana, United States.
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- William Culloh, "United States Census, 1900"
- Willian A Cullop, "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2019"
- William A Cullop, "Find A Grave Index"
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1854
Historical Boundaries: 1854: Knox, Indiana, United States
1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
1875 · A Treaty with Hawaii
In the Mid 1870s, The United States sought out the Kingdom of Hawaii to make a free trade agreement. The Treaty gave the Hawaiians access to the United States agricultural markets and it gave the United States a part of land which later became Pearl Harbor.
Name Meaning
English (Northamptonshire): from Middle English collop(pe), col(h)op(e) ‘dish of fried or roasted meat’, perhaps an occupational name given to someone who liked the dish or who kept or worked in a cookhouse.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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