Son of John & Mary Cullen
Married Katherine Ann Beach, 26 June 1864
Children - John Horace Cullen & Rufus Cullen
Daily Alta California, 6/17/1869: Pacific Coast Despatches. White Pine News. Hamilton, White Pine, June 16th. –
A serious shooting affray took place this evening at the corner of Main and Dunn Streets, resulting in the wounding of a man named Cullen from a shot fired by a man whose name has not yet been ascertained, but who is in custody of the police. Cullen is undoubtedly fatally injured. A woman is said to be the cause of the difficulty.
According to his wife, Katherine Beach, they were married on June 26, 1864. At the time he was a soldier stationed at Camp Douglas (later changed to Fort Douglas) in Salt Lake City. He was discharged from the army & eventually they moved to White Pine, Nevada. After about a year of living in White Pine, Nevada, he was shot by his business partner Fred South because of quarrels over business affairs & he died from his wound two months later. Fred South never faced justice because he fled before being brought to trial & he was never found.
U.S. Civil War Soldiers Records and Profiles:
John Cullen, Enlisted-11/9/1861, Rank-Private, Enlisted at-Fort Jones, California, Survived the war, Enlisted in Company M, California 2nd Cavalry Regiment, 9/25/1861, Mustered out-10/4/1864, Camp Douglas, Utah U.S. Civil War Pension Index: John Cullen, Widow-Kate Toponce, Service-M, 2nd California Cavalry, Widow’s application-10/23/1923, No. 1211344, Certificate-963127, State-Utah.
Salt Lake County, Utah Civil and Criminal Case Files:
John Cullen, Divorce, Opposing Party-Catherine Cullen, Date-8/24/1864 (Reel 11, Box/Folder-09/050).
Research - Daily Alta California, 6/17/1869: Pacific Coast Despatches. White Pine News. Hamilton, White Pine, June 16th. – A serious shooting affray took place this evening at the corner of Main and Dunn Streets, resulting in the wounding of a man named Cullen from a shot fired by a man whose name has not yet been ascertained, but who is in custody of the police. Cullen is undoubtedly fatally injured. A woman is said to be the cause of the difficulty.
U.S. Civil War Soldiers Records and Profiles: John Cullen, Enlisted-11/9/1861, Rank-Private, Enlisted at-Fort Jones, California, Survived the war, Enlisted in Company M, California 2 nd Cavalry Regiment, 9/25/1861, Mustered out-10/4/1864, Camp Douglas, Utah
U.S. Civil War Pension Index: John Cullen, Widow-Kate Toponce, Service-M, 2nd California Cavalry, Widow’s application-10/23/1923, No. 1211344, Certificate-963127, State-Utah
Salt Lake County, Utah Civil and Criminal Case Files: John Cullen, Divorce, Opposing Party-Catherine Cullen, Date-8/24/1864 (Reel 11, Box/Folder-09/050)
Rootsweb World Connect Project: John Cullen, Burial Hamilton, White Pine County, Nevada
http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=daniel_langevin&id=P-2107617460
Note: Based upon the available family group records and the record of his divorce, John Cullen is considered to be a documented burial, there being no family associated with him at the time who would have taken his remains elsewhere for burial. - crediting US Forest Service and Sue Silver.
Married Katherine Ann Beach, 26 June 1864
Children - John Horace Cullen & Rufus Cullen
Daily Alta California, 6/17/1869: Pacific Coast Despatches. White Pine News. Hamilton, White Pine, June 16th. –
A serious shooting affray took place this evening at the corner of Main and Dunn Streets, resulting in the wounding of a man named Cullen from a shot fired by a man whose name has not yet been ascertained, but who is in custody of the police. Cullen is undoubtedly fatally injured. A woman is said to be the cause of the difficulty.
According to his wife, Katherine Beach, they were married on June 26, 1864. At the time he was a soldier stationed at Camp Douglas (later changed to Fort Douglas) in Salt Lake City. He was discharged from the army & eventually they moved to White Pine, Nevada. After about a year of living in White Pine, Nevada, he was shot by his business partner Fred South because of quarrels over business affairs & he died from his wound two months later. Fred South never faced justice because he fled before being brought to trial & he was never found.
U.S. Civil War Soldiers Records and Profiles:
John Cullen, Enlisted-11/9/1861, Rank-Private, Enlisted at-Fort Jones, California, Survived the war, Enlisted in Company M, California 2nd Cavalry Regiment, 9/25/1861, Mustered out-10/4/1864, Camp Douglas, Utah U.S. Civil War Pension Index: John Cullen, Widow-Kate Toponce, Service-M, 2nd California Cavalry, Widow’s application-10/23/1923, No. 1211344, Certificate-963127, State-Utah.
Salt Lake County, Utah Civil and Criminal Case Files:
John Cullen, Divorce, Opposing Party-Catherine Cullen, Date-8/24/1864 (Reel 11, Box/Folder-09/050).
Research - Daily Alta California, 6/17/1869: Pacific Coast Despatches. White Pine News. Hamilton, White Pine, June 16th. – A serious shooting affray took place this evening at the corner of Main and Dunn Streets, resulting in the wounding of a man named Cullen from a shot fired by a man whose name has not yet been ascertained, but who is in custody of the police. Cullen is undoubtedly fatally injured. A woman is said to be the cause of the difficulty.
U.S. Civil War Soldiers Records and Profiles: John Cullen, Enlisted-11/9/1861, Rank-Private, Enlisted at-Fort Jones, California, Survived the war, Enlisted in Company M, California 2 nd Cavalry Regiment, 9/25/1861, Mustered out-10/4/1864, Camp Douglas, Utah
U.S. Civil War Pension Index: John Cullen, Widow-Kate Toponce, Service-M, 2nd California Cavalry, Widow’s application-10/23/1923, No. 1211344, Certificate-963127, State-Utah
Salt Lake County, Utah Civil and Criminal Case Files: John Cullen, Divorce, Opposing Party-Catherine Cullen, Date-8/24/1864 (Reel 11, Box/Folder-09/050)
Rootsweb World Connect Project: John Cullen, Burial Hamilton, White Pine County, Nevada
http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=daniel_langevin&id=P-2107617460
Note: Based upon the available family group records and the record of his divorce, John Cullen is considered to be a documented burial, there being no family associated with him at the time who would have taken his remains elsewhere for burial. - crediting US Forest Service and Sue Silver.
Son of John & Mary Cullen
Married Katherine Ann Beach, 26 June 1864
Children - John Horace Cullen & Rufus Cullen
Daily Alta California, 6/17/1869: Pacific Coast Despatches. White Pine News. Hamilton, White Pine, June 16th. –
A serious shooting affray took place this evening at the corner of Main and Dunn Streets, resulting in the wounding of a man named Cullen from a shot fired by a man whose name has not yet been ascertained, but who is in custody of the police. Cullen is undoubtedly fatally injured. A woman is said to be the cause of the difficulty.
According to his wife, Katherine Beach, they were married on June 26, 1864. At the time he was a soldier stationed at Camp Douglas (later changed to Fort Douglas) in Salt Lake City. He was discharged from the army & eventually they moved to White Pine, Nevada. After about a year of living in White Pine, Nevada, he was shot by his business partner Fred South because of quarrels over business affairs & he died from his wound two months later. Fred South never faced justice because he fled before being brought to trial & he was never found.
U.S. Civil War Soldiers Records and Profiles:
John Cullen, Enlisted-11/9/1861, Rank-Private, Enlisted at-Fort Jones, California, Survived the war, Enlisted in Company M, California 2nd Cavalry Regiment, 9/25/1861, Mustered out-10/4/1864, Camp Douglas, Utah U.S. Civil War Pension Index: John Cullen, Widow-Kate Toponce, Service-M, 2nd California Cavalry, Widow’s application-10/23/1923, No. 1211344, Certificate-963127, State-Utah.
Salt Lake County, Utah Civil and Criminal Case Files:
John Cullen, Divorce, Opposing Party-Catherine Cullen, Date-8/24/1864 (Reel 11, Box/Folder-09/050).
Research - Daily Alta California, 6/17/1869: Pacific Coast Despatches. White Pine News. Hamilton, White Pine, June 16th. – A serious shooting affray took place this evening at the corner of Main and Dunn Streets, resulting in the wounding of a man named Cullen from a shot fired by a man whose name has not yet been ascertained, but who is in custody of the police. Cullen is undoubtedly fatally injured. A woman is said to be the cause of the difficulty.
U.S. Civil War Soldiers Records and Profiles: John Cullen, Enlisted-11/9/1861, Rank-Private, Enlisted at-Fort Jones, California, Survived the war, Enlisted in Company M, California 2 nd Cavalry Regiment, 9/25/1861, Mustered out-10/4/1864, Camp Douglas, Utah
U.S. Civil War Pension Index: John Cullen, Widow-Kate Toponce, Service-M, 2nd California Cavalry, Widow’s application-10/23/1923, No. 1211344, Certificate-963127, State-Utah
Salt Lake County, Utah Civil and Criminal Case Files: John Cullen, Divorce, Opposing Party-Catherine Cullen, Date-8/24/1864 (Reel 11, Box/Folder-09/050)
Rootsweb World Connect Project: John Cullen, Burial Hamilton, White Pine County, Nevada
http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=daniel_langevin&id=P-2107617460
Note: Based upon the available family group records and the record of his divorce, John Cullen is considered to be a documented burial, there being no family associated with him at the time who would have taken his remains elsewhere for burial. - crediting US Forest Service and Sue Silver.
Married Katherine Ann Beach, 26 June 1864
Children - John Horace Cullen & Rufus Cullen
Daily Alta California, 6/17/1869: Pacific Coast Despatches. White Pine News. Hamilton, White Pine, June 16th. –
A serious shooting affray took place this evening at the corner of Main and Dunn Streets, resulting in the wounding of a man named Cullen from a shot fired by a man whose name has not yet been ascertained, but who is in custody of the police. Cullen is undoubtedly fatally injured. A woman is said to be the cause of the difficulty.
According to his wife, Katherine Beach, they were married on June 26, 1864. At the time he was a soldier stationed at Camp Douglas (later changed to Fort Douglas) in Salt Lake City. He was discharged from the army & eventually they moved to White Pine, Nevada. After about a year of living in White Pine, Nevada, he was shot by his business partner Fred South because of quarrels over business affairs & he died from his wound two months later. Fred South never faced justice because he fled before being brought to trial & he was never found.
U.S. Civil War Soldiers Records and Profiles:
John Cullen, Enlisted-11/9/1861, Rank-Private, Enlisted at-Fort Jones, California, Survived the war, Enlisted in Company M, California 2nd Cavalry Regiment, 9/25/1861, Mustered out-10/4/1864, Camp Douglas, Utah U.S. Civil War Pension Index: John Cullen, Widow-Kate Toponce, Service-M, 2nd California Cavalry, Widow’s application-10/23/1923, No. 1211344, Certificate-963127, State-Utah.
Salt Lake County, Utah Civil and Criminal Case Files:
John Cullen, Divorce, Opposing Party-Catherine Cullen, Date-8/24/1864 (Reel 11, Box/Folder-09/050).
Research - Daily Alta California, 6/17/1869: Pacific Coast Despatches. White Pine News. Hamilton, White Pine, June 16th. – A serious shooting affray took place this evening at the corner of Main and Dunn Streets, resulting in the wounding of a man named Cullen from a shot fired by a man whose name has not yet been ascertained, but who is in custody of the police. Cullen is undoubtedly fatally injured. A woman is said to be the cause of the difficulty.
U.S. Civil War Soldiers Records and Profiles: John Cullen, Enlisted-11/9/1861, Rank-Private, Enlisted at-Fort Jones, California, Survived the war, Enlisted in Company M, California 2 nd Cavalry Regiment, 9/25/1861, Mustered out-10/4/1864, Camp Douglas, Utah
U.S. Civil War Pension Index: John Cullen, Widow-Kate Toponce, Service-M, 2nd California Cavalry, Widow’s application-10/23/1923, No. 1211344, Certificate-963127, State-Utah
Salt Lake County, Utah Civil and Criminal Case Files: John Cullen, Divorce, Opposing Party-Catherine Cullen, Date-8/24/1864 (Reel 11, Box/Folder-09/050)
Rootsweb World Connect Project: John Cullen, Burial Hamilton, White Pine County, Nevada
http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=daniel_langevin&id=P-2107617460
Note: Based upon the available family group records and the record of his divorce, John Cullen is considered to be a documented burial, there being no family associated with him at the time who would have taken his remains elsewhere for burial. - crediting US Forest Service and Sue Silver.
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