Florence SCHÜTZ

1859 - 1951  (91 years)

• Name	Florence SCHÜTZ  [1]
  Birth	12 Sep 1859	Manchester, Lancaster   [2, 3]
  	Florence was adopted
  Christening		17 Jul 1889 Birth Certificate for Robert Bryan Culbertson Parents John & Florence (née Schütz) Culbertson
  Gender	Female
  Death	2 Mar 1951	15 Gunnersbury Avenue, Ealing   [4]
  	Registered by son R B Culbertson of Peace Close, West Horrington, Wells, Somerset
  Burial	7 Mar 1951	Culbertson MIs All Saints Church, Ramsden Rd, Orpington, Kent
  Person ID	I42	Culbertson Genealogy
  Last Modified	11 May 2023

  
  

  Father	Gustavus Claussen SCHÜTZ,   b. Aft 1816   d. 2 Sep 1869, Whitehorse Lane, South Norwood, Croydon (Age < 51 years)
  Relationship	Adopted
  Mother	Susannah MARTIN,   b. 1832, Brighton, Sussex d. 16 Sep 1896, Anglesea Road, St Mary Cray, Orpington, Kent (Age 64 years)
  Relationship	Adopted
  Marriage	23 Mar 1853	Stepney, London   [5, 6, 7]
  	Gustavus Claussen Schütz 35yrs, a merchant of Stepney son of Christian Louis Claussen Schütz a solicitor married Susannah Martin 21yrs of Kensington, daughter of Shamp???? Martin a Gentleman
  Family ID	F19	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	John CULBERTSON,   b. 18 Feb 1855, Sligo, Eire d. 18 Dec 1933, Anglesea Road, St Mary Cray, Orpington, Kent (Age 78 years)
  Marriage	6 Mar 1883	Darwen, Lancs   [8, 9, 10]
  	Marriage by licence of John Culbertson 28yrs, a grain merchant of 12 The Grove, Boltons, South Kensington, father Robert Culbertson a merchant Wife Florence Schütz 23yrs of Lowe Hill, Darwen. Witnessed by Sussannah Schütz & Eccles Shorrock (?) Junior
  Notes	1911 Census - Living at Avena, Anglesea Road, St Mary Cray, Kent. A private house with 10 rooms. Servant Gertrude Eden, aged 37yrs married for 18yrs, born in Claydon, Suffolk [11]
  Children	1. John Murray Schütz CULBERTSON,   b. 27 Dec 1883, Anglesea Road, St Mary Cray, Orpington, Kent d. 6 Feb 1946, Malling Place, West Malling, Kent (Age 62 years)   2. Robert Bryan CULBERTSON,   b. 17 Jul 1889, Anglesea Road, St Mary Cray, Orpington, Kent d. 16 Jan 1971, Royal Treloar Hospital, Alton, Hampshire (Age 81 years)   3. Christopher CULBERTSON,   b. 9 Dec 1894, Anglesea Road, St Mary Cray, Orpington, Kent d. 21 Aug 1895, Anglesea Road, St Mary Cray, Orpington, Kent (Age 0 years)
  Family ID	F5	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	8 Dec 2020

  
  

• Event Map		Marriage - 6 Mar 1883 - Darwen, Lancs Death - 2 Mar 1951 - 15 Gunnersbury Avenue, Ealing Burial - 7 Mar 1951 - Culbertson MIs All Saints Church, Ramsden Rd, Orpington, Kent  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Photos » Slide Show		Group photo Murray Culbertson and his parents
  		Family group Robert Bryan Culbertson & his parents
  		Oil painting of Florence Schütz as a young girl

  
  

  Documents » Slide Show		22 Dec 1883 Birth Certificate for John Murray Schütz Culbertson Parents John Culbertson and Florence (née Schütz)
  		16 Sep 1896 Death Certificate for Susannah Schütz (née Martin) aged 63 years At 3 Canterbury Villas, Margate, Kent. Daughter Florence present
  		30 January 1934 Probate granted re Will of John Culbertson who died 18 Dec 1933 Granted to widow Florence Culbertson (née Schütz)
  		6 Mar 1883 Bride to John Culbertson Witnesses: Susannah Schütz, Eccles Shorrock junior Church endowed by the widow of Eccles Shorrock & demolished in 1974 See https://lan-opc.org.uk/Darwen/stjohn/index.html
  		6 Mar 1883 Bride to John Culbertson St John’s, Darwen demolished in 1974
  		9 Mar 1883 Bride to John Culbertson

  
  

• Notes

  Born between 3-Mar-1859 & 2-Mar-1860 Born between 3-Mar-1859 & 2-Mar-1860 [12,13] Believed to have been adopted 1881 Census shows Florence living with widowed mother Susannah at 34 Norfolk Terrace, Middlesex [14] We have an oil painting of Florence as a young girl. (See pictures) Photograph taken by Webster Bros, 4 Portchester Road, Bayswater, W opposite Royal Oak. Photo has written "Aunt Florence, wife of John Culbertson" on back. Published in The Times newspaper, London, Wednesday, March 7, 1883 On the 6th inst., at St, John's, Darwen, Lancashire, JOHN CULBERTSON, Esq., of The Grove, Boltons, South Kensington, to FLORENCE SCHUTZ, of Norfolk-terrace, Bayswater. Paper clipping dated by hand April 1944 Notes of the Week Link With the Past. Mrs Culbertson, of Avena, Albert-road, St Mary Cray, who is leaving for another district, was a pioneer of social and welfare work in the Orpington area over 50 years ago. Her late husband, Mr. John Culbertson, was for 40 years Vicar's warden at All Saints', Orpington, and on his retirement in 1932 Dr. Linton Smith, then Bishop of Rochester, presented him with an illuminated address and a garden shelter on behalf of the parishioners. Orpington and District Nursing Association was founded by Mrs. Culbertson in 1891. Dr. Tennyson Smith has placed on record his appreciation of the association's work and the wonderful organising abilities of Mrs. Culbertson, who was always ready to help poor people in distress. Avena was the residence of a Vicar of St. Mary Cray over 70 years ago; another resident was the late Judge Wheeler. Mrs. Culbertson has lived there for 61 years. Paper clipping dated by hand April 1944 Notes of the Week Link With the Past. Mrs Culbertson, of Avena, Albert-road, St Mary Cray, who is leaving for another district, was a pioneer of social and welfare work in the Orpington area over 50 yearrs ago. Her late husband, Mr. John Culbertson, was for 40 years Vicar's warden at All Saints', Orpington, and on his retirement in 1932 Dr. Linton Smith, then Bishop of Rochester, presented him with an illuminated address and a garden shelter on behalf of the parishioners. Orpington and District Nursing Association was founded by Mrs. Culbertson in 1891. Dr. Tennyson Smith has placed on record his appreciation of the association's work and the wonderful organising abilities of Mrs. Culbertson, who was always ready to help poor people in distress. Avena was the residence of a Vicar of St. Mary Cray over 70 years ago; another resident was the late Judge Wheeler. Mrs. Culbertson has lived there for 61 years. [12] Paper clipping - dated by hand April 1944 Leaving Orpington To the Editor Dear Sir, Will you kindly give me space in your paper for a few words of farewell to friends in Orpington as I am giving up my home at Avena, Albert-road, Orpington, next month, to my great sorrow. After 60 years of happiness there, it is a spot full of precious memories to me. Always I have received such courtesy and kindness from everyone, giving me much pleasure and help in my life. I am quite unable to visit all my friends, and I therefore ask them to accept from me, in these few words, greetings and thanks to one and all, and my most sincere wish for their happiness and peace in the future years. Yours faithfully, Florence Culbertson Red Hill House, Red-hill, Chislehurst. Deaths paper clipping reads CULBERTSON. On March 2, at an Ealing nursing home, FLORENCE CULBERTSON, late of Avena, St Mary Cray, beloved mother of Brian Culbertson, Peace Close, West Horrington, Wells, Somerset. Interment at All Saints Churchyard, Orpington, Kent 3 p.m. Wednesday March 7 Buried in the N.W. corner of cemetery

  
  

• Sources

  [S740] 1871 Census, 30 Jun 2010 (Reliability: 3). [S90] 1939 Reg - 1939-09-29 - Florence & JMS CULBERTSON, 29 Sep 1939 (Reliability: 2). Dates of birth given for everyone in 1939 Register [S818] 1891 England and Wales census, Orpington, Kent, Avena, Anglesea Road, RG12/634, head of household: John Culbertson. [S117] Death - 1951-03-02 - Florence Culbertson, 2 Mar 1951 (Reliability: 3). [S146] Marr - 1853-03-23 - Susannah Martin to Gustavus Schutz - original. [S147] Marr - 1853-03-23 - Susannah Martin to Gustavus Schutz. [S148] Marr - 1859-03-23 - Susannah Martin to Gustavus Schutz. [S269] Marr - 1883-03-07 - Florence Schutz to John Culbertson, 7 Mar 1883 (Reliability: 3). [S270] Marr - 1883-03-09 - Florence Schutz to John Culbertson, 9 Mar 1883 (Reliability: 3). [S271] Marr - 1883-03-06 - Florence Schutz to John Culbertson, 6 Mar 1883 (Reliability: 3). [S739] 1911 Census, 30 Jun 2010. http://www.genesreunited.co.uk/records/srhousehold19x1.aspx?ff_type=50&key=5509694 [S726] File (merged): C:\users\crossover\My Documents\WebPages\glio.me.uk\gen\TNG\TNG_gedcom\Culbertson_Family TNG export.ged. [S726] File (merged): C:\users\crossover\My Documents\WebPages\glio.me.uk\gen\TNG\TNG_gedcom\Culbertson_Family TNG export.ged. Record originated in... [S733] 1881 Census.