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Fulton (family)
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1948-2008
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Somerville Fulton, wife Jennie (Jane) and three sons, Morton, Wendell and Jack came from Nova Scotia to settle along the Box Elder Creek in Saskatchewan. Later, the family ventured farther west. Mort worked as a carpenter in Medicine Hat. Jack owned and operated a clothing store in Red Deer, and Wendell worked in the Pincher Creek area before settling down in Walsh with his parents in 1903. Wendell became an excellent horseman and raised well-bred horses on his ranch. He married Margaret Cumberland of Maple Creek. They had three sons: John, Harlan and Wilson (Bud). Harlan moved to Kinsella to manage a research ranch for the University of Alberta. He married Mymma Good. They have 2 daughters: Margaret and Eleanor. John took over managing the home ranch. He designed and built the first hay fork to attach to the front of a tractor. John married Nancy Hargrave, daughter of Tom Hargrave. They have 3 children: Tom, Jennifer and Julie.
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