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| Source: Exeter Times, 10 Apr 1879 |
By now, John & Mary Culbert who lived in the Lucan area would have been used to the severity of Canadian winters. Nevertheless, they may have pined for the milder climate of Ireland on this day.
CULBERT FAMILY HISTORY is a genealogy blog dedicated to the descendants of pioneers John Culbert and Mary Ward. John and Mary left Ireland in 1840, purchasing 100 acres on the Coursey Line in what is now known as The Township of Lucan-Biddulph, Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada. We also welcome the descendants of John Culbert's siblings, cousins, and other relatives.
Thursday, 5 April 2018
Snowed Under
Are you still waiting for spring? Be thankful you weren't in Lucan, Ontario on this day in 1879.
On 5 April 1879, twelve inches of snow fell!
By now, John & Mary Culbert who lived in the Lucan area would have been used to the severity of Canadian winters. Nevertheless, they may have pined for the milder climate of Ireland on this day.
By now, John & Mary Culbert who lived in the Lucan area would have been used to the severity of Canadian winters. Nevertheless, they may have pined for the milder climate of Ireland on this day.
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