Sarah Jane (McCullough) Melville (1885-1960)

Sarah Jane Melville formerly McCullough

Born 8 Jul 1885 in 47 Sussex Street, Belfast, Ireland

Ancestors

Daughter of Thomas McCullough and Mary (Moreland) McCullough

Sister of John McCullough, Charlotte (McCullough) McKay, Margaret Ann McCullough, Eleanor Florence Stewart (McCullough) McKeown, Mary Isabella Lowry McCullough, Thomasena (McCullough) Reid, William McCullough, Annie McCullough, Victoria McCullough, Eliza Jane McCullough and James McCullough

Wife of James Melville — married 24 May 1907 in Newington Presbyterian Church, Limestone Road, Belfast, Ireland

Mother of David Moore Melville, Thomas Melville, Ellen Melville, Mary Melville, Robert Stuart Melville and Sarah Melville

Died 12 Jun 1960 at age 74 in Belfast, Northern Ireland

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Biography

Birth

Sarah Jane McCullough was born on July 8, 1885 at 47 Sussex Street, Belfast, Ireland.

District	Belfast Urban 2
Name	SARAH JANE
Address1	47 Sussex Street, Belfast
Sex	Female
Date of birth	8 Jul 1885
Date of registration	18 Jul 1885
Father's Name	Thomas McCullough
Father's Occupation	Labourer
Mother's Name	Mary Moreland
Witness	Mary McCullough
Registrar	Registrar R Clements
Source	Ulster Historical Foundation

1901 Census of Ireland

On census day March 31, 1901, Sarah McCullough was living with her parents and four siblings at 31 Sussex Street in the Dock ward of Belfast.^[1]

**House 31.2 Sussex Street, Dock Ward, Belfast, County Antrim**
Surname	Forename	Age	Sex	Relation to Head	Birthplace	Occupation	Religion	Marital Status
McCullough	Thomas	38	M	Head of Family	Co Armagh	General Labourer	Presbyterian	Married
McCullough	Mary	36	F	Wife	B City	House Keeper	Presbyterian	Married
McCullough	Sarah	16	F	Daughter	B City	Factory Worker	Presbyterian	Not Married
McCullough	Charlotte	13	F	Daughter	B City	Mill Worker	Presbyterian	Not Married
McCullough	Maggie	11	F	Daughter	B City	Scholar	Presbyterian	Not Married
McCullough	Ellen	6	F	Daughter	B City	Scholar	Presbyterian	Not Married
McCullough	Thomasina	3	F	Daughter	B City		Presbyterian	Not Married

Marriage

Sarah married James Melville on May 24, 1907 at Newington Presbyterian Church, Limestone Road, Belfast, Ireland.

Type	Civil
Date	24 May 1907
Husband's Name	JAMES MELVILLE
Husband's Address1	Belfast
Husband's Occupation	Tailor
Husband's Age	Full Age
Husband's Denomination	Presbyterian
Husband's Marital Status	Bachelor (Previously unmarried)
Husband's Father's Name	Robert Melville
Husband's Father's Occupation	Shipwright
Husband's Witness	David Wallace
Wife's Name	SARAH McCULLOUGH
Wife's Address	Belfast
Wife's Occupation
Wife's Age	Full Age
Wife's Denomination	Presbyterian
Wife's Marital Status	Spinster (previously unmarried)
Wife's Father's Name	Thomas McCullough
Wife's Father's Occupation	Labourer
Wife's Witness	Charlotte McCullough
Minister	BY LICENCE Rev J Knowles
Venue	Newington Presbyterian Church, Limestone Road, Belfast
Source	Ulster Historical Foundation

1911 Census of Ireland

On census day April 2, 1911, Sarah was living with her husband James, son David, her sister Eleanor and David Wallace (her husband's witness at their wedding) at 20 Carnalea Street in the Duncairn ward of Belfast.^[2]

**20 Carnalea Street, Duncairn Ward, Belfast, County Antrim**
Surname	Forename	Age	Sex	Relation to Head	Birthplace	Occupation	Religion	Marital Status
Melville	James	29	M	Head of Family	Co Antrim	Tailor	Presbyterian	Married
Melville	Sarah	25	F	Wife	Belfast		Presbyterian	Married
Melville	David	3	M	Son	Belfast	Scholar	Presbyterian	Single
McCullough	Eleanor	15	F	Sister in Law	Belfast	Doffer in Flax Mill	Presbyterian	Single
Wallace	David	28	M	Boarder	Co Antrim	Caulker	Church of Ireland	Single

Sources

WikiTree profile McCullough-547 created through the import of KerrMartin.ged on Nov 15, 2012 by Valerie Kerr. See the Changes page for the details of edits by Valerie and others.

Ulster Historical Foundation
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