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Marriage: Children:
  1. Fern Margarate Culver: Birth: 25 FEB 1921 in San Antonio, Bexar Co., Texas. Death: 12 NOV 2004 in West Rest Haven, West, McLennan Co., Texas

  2. Mildred Marie Culver: Birth: 29 MAY 1922 in Houston, Harris, Texas. Death: 8 AUG 1963 in Southmore Hospital, Pasadena, Harris, Texas

  3. Ruth Lillian Culver: Birth: 25 FEB 1924 in Houston, Harris Co., Texas. Death: 12 JUN 2005 in Pasadena, Harris Co., Texas

  4. Edward Louis Culver: Birth: 1 FEB 1926 in Houston, Harris, Texas. Death: 28 JUL 1941 in Houston, Harris, Texas

  5. Merle Frances Culver: Birth: 11 APR 1927 in Houston, Harris, Texas. Death: 12 DEC 1978 in Doctors' Hospital of Pinole, Contra Costa Co., California

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Sources
1. Title:   Birth certificate
2. Title:   Social Security Card Application
3. Title:   Birth Certificate of daughter Joyce Colburt
4. Title:   Birth Certificate of son
5. Title:   Birth Certificate of daughter Joellean Culver
6. Title:   Birth Certificate of daughter Ruth Culvert
7. Title:   Birth Certificate of daughter Mildred Culvert and son Edward Alfred Culvert
8. Title:   Death certificate
9. Title:   Family
10. Title:   Probate Court Inquiry System, Office of Beverly B. Kaufman, County Clerk, Harris Co., Texas
11. Title:   Military Records
12. Title:   Marriage certificate

Notes
a. Note:   NATIONAL PERSONAL RECORDS CENTER, RECORDS RECONSTRUCTION BRANCH: Name: Culver, Edward L Date of birth: 25 Oct. 1888 Dates of service: June 1916 to Feb. 1917 City/State of Residence: Harrisburg, Texas 1917 Rank/Grade: Assignments & Geographical Locations: Company C, Delivery Infantry (Cook) Duty Status: Discharged Place of Entry: Wilmington, DE Separation: Camp Deming, NM The following census in Pennsylvania may be grandpa's family but I have no proof. Grandpa kept changing the spelling of his first and last name. He would never tell anything about his family.
  1880 Concord, Erie, Pennsylvania Culver, B. F. 39 Germany Germany Germany farmer Mary 34 PA Germany PA James M 8 PA Eddie 7 PA Hattie M 3 PA Julia mother 74 CT MA CT Brumley, C. H. 24 PA PA PA farm laborer 1900 Pennsylvania, Erie, Concord TWP, pg. 33, line 82 Culver, Frank 58 Oct. 1841 married 30 yrs. PA MASS MASS farmer Mary 54 Feb 1846 3 children 2 living Germany Germany Germany May H 23 May 1877 PA PA Germany 1900 Pennsylvania, Erie, Concord TWP, pg.33, line 86 Culver, James 28 Jan 1872 married 7 yrs PA PA Germany farm labor Maud 25 Nov 1874 1 child 1 living PA PA PA Edna M 5 Sept 1894 PA PA PA 1910 Pennsylvania, Erie, Concord TWP, pg. 114, line 38 Culver, James M 38 married twice married 1 yr. PA PA PA farmer Estella 34 PA PA PA Julia 5 PA PA PA Janice 5 PA PA PA line 43 Culver, Mary 64 wd PA PA PA May 33 PA PA PA Edna M granddaughter 15 PA PA PA 1920 Pennsylvania, Erie, Concord TWP, pg. 27, line 35 Harris, Justin 50 Canada May 42 Culver, Mary mother-in-law 74 wd line 38 Culver, James M 47 Estella 46 Janice 14 Julia 14 Florence 8 Frank 6 1917 HOUSTON CITY DIRECTORY According to the 1917 Houston City Directory, Edward Culvert boarded at 1315 West Capitol Avenue.
  THE STATE OF Texas, COUNTY OF BEXAR, NO. 55008 On marriage certificate, San Antonio, Bexar Co., Texas, Dec. 23, 1919, names are Eddie Albert Culvert and Ruth Attlean Newton. The marriage took place on Dec. 25, 1919. Pastor D. B. South of Central Baptist Church in San Antonio performed the wedding.
  1920 CENUS, BEXAR CO., SAN ANTONIO, Texas Ed Culbert, 29, carpenter, born KY, parents born KY Ed was living on North Leona and wife Ruth was enumerted with her parents next door at 211 N. Leona.
  1930 Houston, Harris Co., Texas, ED 127, pg. 12A, line 12 Edward A. Culbert 42 age at 1st marriage 31 b. KY parents b. KY carpenter house Ruth E. 30 age at 1st marriage 19 b. Texas parents b. Texas Fern M 9 " Mildred M 8 " Ruth L 7 " Edward, Jr. 4 & 2/12 " Merle F 2 & 11/12 " Joyce J 4/12 "
  1940 Census Name: Edward L Colver Titles & Terms: Event: Census Event Year: 1940 Event Place: Justice Precinct 2, Harris, Texas, United States Gender: Male Age: 64 Marital Status: Married Race (Original): White Race (Standardized): White Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Head Relationship to Head of Household (Standardized): Head Birthplace: Kentucky Estimated Birth Year: 1876 Residence in 1935: Same House Enumeration District Number: 101-22B Family Number: 311 Sheet Number and Letter: 14A Line Number: 36 NARA Publication Number: T627 NARA Roll Number: 4054 Digital Folder Number: 005456974 Image Number: 00262 Household Gender Age Birthplace Head Edward L Colver M 64 Kentucky ship loader/ship channel Wife Ruth Colver F 39 Texas Daughter Ruth L Colver F 17 Texas waitress/cafe Son Edward L Colver M 14 Texas Daughter Merle M Colver F 12 Texas Daughter Joyce J Colver F 11 Texas
  1925 HOUSTON CITY DIRECTORY In 1925 there is a listing for an Edward L. Culvert, wife Ruth, who worked as a longshoreman and resided at 7504 Avenue C.
  1927 HOUSTON CITY DIRECTORY In 1927, there is a listing for an Edward A. Culvert, wife Ruth, who worked as a carpenter and resided at 6624 Avenue O.
  SOCIAL SECURITY APPLICATION applied for Jan. 11, 1937. His name is listed as Edward Louis Culver (age 61) , date of birth Oct. 25, 1875, place of birth Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, parents names unknown. On his social security application ADOPTED NAME is printed above his last name.
  DELAYED BIRTH CERTIFICATE was gotten April 20, 1943 in Houston, Harris Co., Texas. It has his name as Edward Louis Culver, born Oct. 25, 1875 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Bartine Culver (40) and Mary Louise Edwards (38) both parents are listed as being born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Father's occuption is carpenter. Edward's daughters said he paid two men $5 each to swear the above was true.
  When daughter Fern was born Feb. 23, 1921 they were living at 121 Hill St. Fern was born at home, her original birth certificate did not have her name on it. Her name was left blank but parents were listed as E.A. Culvert (32) & Ruth Newton Culvert (20). Ed said he was born in Philadelphia, PA and Ruth in Houston, Texas. Occupation carpenter. Birth Certificate: Name: Event: Birth Event Date: 23 Feb 1921 Event Place: San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, United States Gender: Female Father: E A Culvert Mother: Ruth Newton Certificate Number: 7556 Digital Folder Number: 4520400 Image Number: 00213
  When daughter Marie Lillian (family knew her as Mildred Marie but birth certificate has Marie Lillian) was born May 29, 1922, they were living in Woodlawn Addition, Houston, Texas Parents were listed as Eddie A. Culvert (33) & Ruth Newton (22). Eddie said he was born in Washington, DC & Ruth in Houston. Occupation was carpenter.
  When daughter Ruth Lillian was born Feb. 25, 1924 (delayed birth certificate has Feb. 23, 1923), they were living at 4109 Washington Ave., Houston, Texas. Parents were listed as Edward Alford Culvert (35) and Ruth Ettlean Newton (25). Edward said he was born in KY and Ruth in Texas. Occupation was carpenter. Birth Certificate: Name: Ruth Lillian Culvert Event: Birth Event Date: 25 Feb 1924 Event Place: Harris, Texas Gender: Father: Mother: Certificate Number: 10747
  When son Edward Alfred Culvert, Jr. was born Feb. 1, 1916, they were living at 7437 Ave. E, Houston, Texas. Parents were listed as Edward Alfred Culvert (38) & Ruth Ettlain Newton (26). Edward said he was born in Washington, DC & Ruth in Houston, Texas Occupation was carpenter. When son died July 28, 1941, name was Edward Culver, Jr., parents Edward Culver (born Houston, Texas) & Ruth Newton (born Houston, Texas). They were living in Genoa, Harris Co., Texas Birth Certificate: Name: Edward Alfred Jr. Culvert Event: Birth Event Date: 01 Feb 1926 Event Place: Harris, Texas Gender: Male Father: Edward Alfred Culvert Mother: Ruth Ettlian Newton
  Death Certificate: Name: Edward Culver Jr. Death Date: 28 Jul 1941 Death Place: Houston, Harris, Texas Gender: Male Race: White Death Age: 15 years 5 months 27 days Estimated Birth Date: Birth Date: 01 Feb 1926 Birthplace: Houston, Texas Marital Status: Single Spouse's Name: Father's Name: Edward Culver Father's Birthplace: Houston, Texas Mother's Name: Ruth Newton Mother's Birthplace: Houston, Texas Occupation: Student Place of Residence: Genoa, Harris, Texas Cemetery: South Park Burial Place: Houston, Texas Burial Date: 30 Jul 1941 Additional Relatives: X Film Number: 2138642 Digital Film Number: 4030533 Image Number: 994 Reference Number: cn 32766
  I am still trying to find Merle's birth certificate as of 2004.
  When daughter Joyce was born Aug. 6, 1929, they were living at 6704 Ave. H, Houston, Texas. Parents were listed as Edward Colburt (41) & Ruth Newton (29). Edward said he was born In Kentucky & Ruth in Houston. Occupation was clerk. Birth Certificate: Name: Joyce Colburt Event: Birth Event Date: 06 Aug 1929 Event Place: Harris, Texas Gender: Female Father: Edward Colburt Mother: Ruth Newton
  When daughter Jeallean Fern (birth certificate has Joellean) was born Nov. 7, 1940, they were living in Genoa, Texas. Parents were lised as Edward Louis Culver (65) and Ruth Ettlean Newton (40). Edward said he was born in Louisville, Kentucky & Ruth in Houston. Occupation was head watchman at Ellington Field. Birth Certificate of Jeallean: Name: Joellean Fern Culver Event: Birth Event Date: 07 Nov 1940 Event Place: Harris, Texas Gender: Female Father: Edward Louis Culver Mother: Ruth Ettlean Newton
  Informant on death certificate was daughter Margart Beal



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