Family background
John Culbert was born in Ireland in c1833. He was married in 1861 in Sydney to Margaret Gordon (1830-1917); they had one son and one daughter. He died on 12 December 1896, aged 63 years.
Occupation & interests
After arriving from Ireland in 1856, Culbet set up as a grocer in Parramatta Road (aka George Street) between Lyons and Church Streets, Camperdown from 1860 to 1890.
Local government service
John Culbert was an alderman on Camperdown Council 1868-80 and 1883-84.
References
Sydney Morning Herald 26 December 1896 p. 1