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Joseph Culbertson 1740–1805

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A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Joseph Culbertson in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 2 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 14 Sep 1740 · Shippensburg, Pennsylvania
Died 09 Dec 1805 · Scott, Virginia, United States
Father Andrew Culberson
Mother Esther Arbuckle
Siblings Andrew Culbertson, Colonel Samuel Culbertson, Elizabeth Culbertson, Isabella Emmick, James Culbertson, Jane Culbertson, John Culbertson, John Culbertson M Elizabeth Mcconnell, Joseph C Culbertson, Joseph Culbertson, Mary Culbertson, Rebecca Culbertson, Robert Culbertson, Robert Culbertson Revolutionary War Soldier Pvt, Samuel Alexander Culbertson, Samuel Culbertson M Elizabeth Maclay, Sarah Culbertson, Sixth Child Culbertson
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Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
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Children
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Biography

In 1740, Joseph Culbertson entered the world in Shippensburg, Pennsylvania, born to andrew culberson and esther arbuckle. Joseph Culbertson passed away in 1805 in Scott, Virginia, United States.

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Life Timeline

1740
Birth of Joseph Culbertson in Shippensburg, Pennsylvania
Birth
1805
Death of Joseph Culbertson in Scott, Virginia, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Joseph Culbertson

This ancestor line traces from Shippensburg, Culbertson Row, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA (1726) to Shippensburg, Pennsylvania (1740) across 2 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Joseph Culbertson (1740–1805) was born in Shippensburg, Pennsylvania and died in Scott, Virginia, United States. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Joseph in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 2 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Related Records

Andrew Culberson
Father
Esther Arbuckle
Mother

Joseph Culbertson's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Joseph Culbertson PTP
1740–1805
Shippensburg, Pennsylvania
Parents
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Grandparents
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Joseph Culbertson's Descendants

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Joseph Culbertson PTP 1740–1805