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CULLUM, Mary Jane
1837 - 1874 (36 years) Has 32 ancestors and one descendant in this family tree.
1807 - 1862 (56 years)-
Name CULLUM, Mary Jane Birth 24 Jul 1837 West Walton, Norfolk 
Christening 27 Aug 1837 West Walton, Norfolk Gender Female Death 1874 Walsoken, Norfolk Person ID I4315 Edgoose Last Modified 27 Jan 2026
Father COLUM, John, b. Between 1806 and 1807, Gayton, Norfolk, England d. 23 Aug 1862, Tilney St. Lawrence, Norfolk, England (Age 56 years) Relationship natural Mother EDGOOSE, Mary, b. 1803, West Walton, Norfolk d. 26 Sep 1839, West Walton, Norfolk (Age 36 years) Relationship natural Marriage 16 Apr 1830 Elm, Cambridgeshire, England Family ID F208 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family BUNTING, Robert, b. 1834, Terrington St. John, Norfolk, England d. Yes, date unknown Marriage 18 Apr 1856 Terrington St. John, Norfolk, England Children 1. BUNTING, Susannah, b. 1858, Terrington St. John, Norfolk, England d. Aft 1871 (Age > 14 years)Family ID F1913 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 27 Jan 2026
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Birth - 24 Jul 1837 - West Walton, Norfolk 
Christening - 27 Aug 1837 - West Walton, Norfolk = Link to Google Earth
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MARY JANE CULLUM 1837-1874
Mary Jane CULLUM was born on 24 July 1837, daughter of John CULLUM, labourer, and his wife Mary formerly EDGOOSE. Her mother, Mary CULLUM of West Walton, Norfolk, made her mark.
(GRO certificate)
She was baptised at West Walton on 27 August 1837.
(FreeReg)
The 1841 census of West Walton Highway, Norfolk:
John CULLUM, aged 30, coal carter, born in Norfolk;
Ann CULLUM, aged 30, born in Norfolk;
James CULLUM, aged 8, born in Norfolk;
*Jane CULLUM, aged 3, born in Norfolk.
(HO107/770/13/180
The 1851 census of the Dray & Horses, Tilney St. Lawrence, Wisbech, Norfolk:
John COLUM, head, aged 44, beerhouse keeper, born at Gayton, Norfolk;
Ann COLUM, wife, aged 44 (i.e. born 1806-1807), born at Tottenhill, Norfolk;
*Jane COLUM, daughter, aged 15 (i.e. born 1835-1836), born at West Walton, Norfolk;
Mary COLUM, daughter, aged 7 (born 1844), born at Tilney St. Lawrence, Norfolk;
William SPARROW, visitor, aged 50, widower, agricultural labourer, born at Attleborough, Norfolk;
Tathan HEEBLE, lodger, aged 44, unmarried, agricultural labourer, born at sea.
(HO107/1767/157/3)
Mary Jane COLUM (sic) married Robert BUNTING at Terrington St. John on 18 April 1856. Robert BUNTING was a 22 year old St. John bachelor, a labourer, and son of Thomas BUNTING, labourer. Mary Jane COLUM was a 20 year old St. John spinster, daughter of John COLUM, publican. Witnesses were Thomas BUNTING and Elizabeth JOHNSON.
(GRO June Q 1856 Wisbeach 3b 943)
The 1861 census of Terrington St. Johns, Norfolk:
Robert BUNTING, head, aged 27, labourer, born at Terrington St. Johns, Norfolk;
*Mary BUNTING, wife, aged 25, born at West Waltern (sic), Norfolk;
Susannah BUNTING, daughter, aged 3, born at Terrington St. Johns, Norfolk.
(RG9/1051/124/3)
(The death of a Mary J. BUNTING was registered in 1866.)
(GRO December Q 1866 Wisbeach 3b 369)
The 1871 census of Smeeth Road, West Walton, Norfolk;
Robert BUNTING, head, aged 34, agricultural labourer, born at St. Johns, Norfolk;
*Mary J. BUNTING, wife, aged 31, born at West Walton, Norfolk;
Susannah BUNTING, daughter, aged 12, scholar, born at Tilney, Norfolk.
(RG10/1617/102/1)
NOTE & QUERIES:
The death of a Mary Jane BUNTON occurred at Walsoken, Norfolk, on 2 May 1874. She was the 36 year old wife of Robert BUNTON, farm labourer. The informant was Robert BUNTON of Walsoken, present at the death, who made his mark.
(revised 24.10.2015)