Margaret Rutherford Cullen

Margaret Rutherford Cullen

• Father: Thomas Frankford Cullen b. 3 September 1822, d. 21 November 1877
• Mother: Elizabeth Roseberry b. circa 1830, d. 20 January 1882

• Margaret Rutherford Cullen was born on 6 July 1859 in Camden, Camden County, New Jersey.
• Thomas Frankford Cullen and Elizabeth Roseberry appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1860 in Camden, New Jersey. Other members of the household included Margaret Rutherford Cullen, Lavinia Stout. Also in the household was servant Ellen Brady (age 19), born in Ireland.
• Thomas Frankford Cullen and Elizabeth Roseberry, appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1870 in Camden, New Jersey. Other members of the household included Margaret Rutherford Cullen, Elizabeth R. Cullen, Lavinia Stout and Gustavus Stout. Also in the household was Anna Wright (age 15).
• The following appeared on 9 November 1877 in The Philadelphia Inquirer: Dr. Thomas F. Cullen, for many years one of Camden's most honored and successful physicians, is lying dangerously ill, and is not expected t recover. His health for a year past has been precarious.
• Elizabeth Roseberry appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1880 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, at Manheim. Other members of the household included Margaret Rutherford Cullen, Elizabeth R. Cullen.
• She and Charles Herman Dexheimer obtained a marriage license on 15 November 1886 in Orphan's Court, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
• She married Charles Herman Dexheimer, son of Jacob Dexheimer and Catharina Hock, on 26 December 1886 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, neither having been married previously.
• She was known as Margaret Herman as recorded in the 1900 census, until her death in 1931.
• Charles Herman Dexheimer and Margaret Rutherford Cullen appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1900 in Camden, Camden County, New Jersey, at 227 Cooper. Other members of the household included Erle Cullen Herman and Rutherford Herman. Also in the household is servant Betty Banks, age 40.
• Margaret Rutherford Cullen appeared in the US federal census of 1 January 1920 in Manhattan, New York, at 50 West 94th Street. Other members of the household included Erle Cullen Herman and Rutherford Herman.
• Rutherford Herman and Margaret Rutherford Cullen appeared in the US federal census of 1 April 1930 in Manhattan, New York, at 100 West 58th Street at the Hotel Barbizon Plaza.
• Margaret Rutherford Cullen died on 13 January 1931 at age 71 in Manhattan, New York, at the Hotel Barbizon Plaza, 101 West 58th Street undertaker engaged by son E. C. Herman.
• She was interred at Evergreen Cemetery, Camden, Camden County, New Jersey.
• The following appeared on 15 January 1931 in The New York Times: [Died] Margaret Cullen Herman, suddenly, on Jan. 13, beloved mother of Erle C. and John Rutherford. Funeral services at the Campbell Funeral Church, Broadway at 66th St., Friday, Jan. 16, at 11 A.M. Interment Camden, N.J. Philadelphia (Pa.) and Camden (N.J.) papers please copy.

• Last Edited: 16 May 2015

• Charts: Descendants of DEXHEIMER Philipp Peter & Maria Agnesa Wagner / Anna Christina Baltz