Reason Fred Culpepper1

M, (12 February 1919 - 21 May 2000)
FatherCharlie A. Culpepper (14 Feb 1887 - 26 Feb 1971)
MotherSallie Belle Royal (25 Oct 1895 - 2 Nov 1974)
Birth*12 February 1919 Reason was born at Crisp Co., Georgia, on 12 February 1919.2,3 
(Son) 1930 Census1 April 1930 Joseph and Reason was listed as a son in Charlie A. Culpepper's household on the 1930 Census at Crisp Co., Georgia.1 
Marriage*1954 He married Virginia Bailey at Georgia in 1954.4 
Death*21 May 2000 He died at Cordele, Crisp Co., Georgia, on 21 May 2000 at age 81.2,3 
Biography*22 May 2000 CORDELE --- Services for Fred Culpepper Sr. will be at 11 a.m. Tuesday in the chapel of Hughes & Wright Funeral Home, with burial in Ebenezer Baptist Church Cemetery. Culpepper, 81, died Sunday, 21 May 2000. Born in Crisp County, he was a retired sergeant with Georgia State Patrol. He was a charter member of Cordele VFW, and was a member of Ebenezer Baptist Church and DAV Peace Officers Association. Survivors include his wife, Virginia Culpepper; children, Rick Culpepper of Vienna, and Tom Culpepper, Ann (Culpepper) Clark and Fredrica (Culpepper) Darsey, all of Cordele; four grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. The family will receive friends from 7 to 9 tonight at the residence.5 
Burial*23 May 2000 His body was interred on 23 May 2000 at Ebenezer Cemetery, Cordele, Crisp Co., Georgia.3 

Family

Virginia Bailey (12 November 1926 - 24 April 2007)
Last Edited1 September 2009

Citations

  1. 1930 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 11, page 8B, Militia District 1451, Crisp Co., GA
    Rents Home, Radio=N, Farm=Y
    Charlie A. Culpepper, Head, M, 43, M, md @ 27, GA/GA/GA, Farmer
    Sallie B. Culpepper, Wife, F, 34, M, md @ 18, GA/GA/GA, Saleslady in Grocery Store
    Joseph S. Culpepper, Son, M, 14, S, GA/GA/GA
    Reason F. Culpepper, Son, M, 10, S, GA/GA/GA
    Anna W. Culpepper, Mother, F, 77, Wid, GA/US/US.
  2. U.S. Social Security Administration, compiler, Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Online database at Ancestry.com.
    http://www.ancestry.com/search/rectype/vital/ssdi/main.htm
  3. USGenWeb Archives.
    https://sites.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/copyright.htm
    Ebenezer Cemetery, Cordele, Crisp, Co., GA. Transcription on May 21, 2001 by Jeff Hinkle.
    - Reason F. Culpepper, Sr., February 12, 1919 - May 21, 2000.
  4. E-mail written 2005-2009 to Warren Culpepper from Cynthia I. Nason, e-mail address.
  5. The Macon Telegraph, Macon, GA.
    http://www.macon.com
    Obituary of Reason Fred Culpepper published 22 May 2000.

Virginia Bailey

F, (12 November 1926 - 24 April 2007)
Birth*12 November 1926 Virginia was born at Crisp Co., Georgia, on 12 November 1926.1 
Marriage*1954 She married Reason Fred Culpepper at Georgia in 1954.1 
Married Name1954  As of 1954, her married name was Culpepper. 
Death*24 April 2007 She died on 24 April 2007 at age 80.1 
Burial*circa 27 April 2007 Her body was interred circa 27 April 2007 at Ebenezer Cemetery, Cordele, Crisp Co., Georgia.1 

Family

Reason Fred Culpepper (12 February 1919 - 21 May 2000)
Last Edited1 September 2009

Citations

  1. E-mail written 2005-2009 to Warren Culpepper from Cynthia I. Nason, e-mail address.

Virginia Culpepper

F, (circa 1912 - )
FatherJoseph Ichabod Culpepper1 (17 Dec 1889 - )
MotherJessie Hollingsworth1 (1894 - 1924)
Birth*circa 1912 Virginia was born at Jacksonville, Duval Co., Florida, circa 1912.1 
(Daughter) 1920 Census1 January 1920 Virginia was listed as a daughter in Joseph Ichabod Culpepper's household on the 1920 Census at Jacksonville, Duval Co., Florida.1 
Last Edited15 December 2004

Citations

  1. 1920 Federal Census, United States.
    Page: 10B, ED: 49, Image: 1014 (8 Jan 1920), 518 Main St., Jacksonville, Duval Co., FL
    Joseph I. Culpepper, HH, M, W, 30, M, GA/GA/GA, Embalmer
    Jessie Culpepper, Wife, F, W, 24, M, GA/GA/GA
    Virginia Culpepper, Dau, F, W, 7, S, FL/GA/GA.

Elizabeth Culpepper

F, (say 1825 - )
FatherJoel W. Culpepper of Dooly Co., GA (s 1794 - b Aug 1849)
MotherMary Butler (s 1794 - 1870)
Married Name Her married name was Horne. 
Married Name Her married name was Collier. 
Married Name Her married name was Collins. 
Birth*say 1825 Elizabeth was born at Laurens Co., Georgia, say 1825. 
Marriage* She married Henry Collins
Marriage* She married Henry Collier
Marriage* She married Henry Horne
(free wh female 00-05) 1830 Census1 June 1830 Martha and Elizabeth was probably a free white female, under age 5, in Joel W. Culpepper of Dooly Co., GA's household, on the 1830 Census at Wilkinson Co., Georgia.1 
(free wh female 10-15) 1840 Census1 June 1840 Elizabeth was probably a free white female, age 10 and under 15, in Joel W. Culpepper of Dooly Co., GA's household, on the 1840 Census on 1 June 1840 at Dooly Co., Georgia.2 

Family 1

Henry Collins (say 1821 - )

Family 2

Henry Collier (say 1821 - )

Family 3

Henry Horne (say 1821 - )
Last Edited20 May 2003

Citations

  1. 1830 Federal Census, United States.
    Page 336, Unk Twp, Wilkinson Co., GA
    Joel Culpepper, 1 M0-5, 1 M10-15, 1 M30-40, 2 F0-5, 1 F5-10, 1 F10-15, 1F30-40.
  2. 1840 Federal Census, United States.
    Page 90, District 10, Dooly Co., GA
    Joel Culpepper, 1 M5-10, 1 M40-50, 1 F0-5, 2 F5-10, 1 F10-15, 1 F40-50.

Henry Collins

M, (say 1821 - )
Birth*say 1821 Henry was born say 1821. 
Marriage* He married Elizabeth Culpepper

Family

Elizabeth Culpepper (say 1825 - )
Last Edited30 October 1999

Henry Collier

M, (say 1821 - )
Birth*say 1821 Henry was born say 1821. 
Marriage* He married Elizabeth Culpepper

Family

Elizabeth Culpepper (say 1825 - )
Last Edited30 October 1999

Henry Horne

M, (say 1821 - )
Birth*say 1821 Henry was born say 1821. 
Marriage* He married Elizabeth Culpepper

Family

Elizabeth Culpepper (say 1825 - )
Last Edited30 October 1999

Susannah (?)

F, (say 1831 - )
Birth*say 1831 Susannah was born at Georgia say 1831. 
Married Namesay 1849  As of say 1849, her married name was Culpepper.1 
Marriage*say 1849 She married (?) Culpepper of Georgia say 1849.1 
(Witness) Research note The name of the husband of Susannah and the father of Susan Culpepper, is unknown. If you can identify him, please contact Warren Culpepper.2 
Marriage*15 July 1855 She married James Horne at Dooly Co., Georgia, on 15 July 1855.3 
Married Name15 July 1855  As of 15 July 1855, her married name was Horne. 

Family 1

(?) Culpepper of Georgia (say 1828 - before 1855)
Child

Family 2

James Horne (April 1825 - )
Last Edited20 August 2004

Citations

  1. 1900 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 24, page 22A, Hamilton Twp, Colquitt Co., GA
    James Horne, Head, M, Apr 1825 (75), Wid, GA/GA/GA, Farmer
    Susan Culpepper, Step-Dau, F, Aug 1850 (49), S, GA/GA/GA
    Tige Culpepper, Dau (of Susan?), F, Oct 1884 (15), S, GA/GA/GA
    Allison Culpepper, Son (of Susan?), M, Apr 1888 (12), S, GA/GA/GA
    Daisy Culpepper, Dau (of Susan?), F, Apr 1891 (9), S, GA/GA/GA.
  2. Warren L. Culpepper (#1942), Former publisher of Culpepper Connections, e-mail address.
  3. Dooly County Court of the Ordinary, Dooly Co. GA Marriages, 1846-1901, Salt Lake City, UT: Genealogical Society of Utah , 1964, Repository: LDS Family History Library - Salt Lake City, Call No. Film # 366,650 & 366,651.
    Susan Culpepper and James Horne on 15 Jul 1855 in Dooly Co., GA.

James Horne

M, (April 1825 - )
Birth*April 1825 James was born at Georgia in April 1825.1 
Marriage*15 July 1855 He married Susannah (?) at Dooly Co., Georgia, on 15 July 1855 at age 30.2 
1880 Census*1 June 1880 James, Henry and Joel was listed with a relationship of "other" in an unknown person 's household on the 1880 Census at Jefferson Co., Florida.3 
1900 Census*1 June 1900 James was listed as the head of a family on the 1900 Census at Colquitt Co., Georgia.1 

Family

Susannah (?) (say 1831 - )
Last Edited10 June 2003

Citations

  1. 1900 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 24, page 22A, Hamilton Twp, Colquitt Co., GA
    James Horne, Head, M, Apr 1825 (75), Wid, GA/GA/GA, Farmer
    Susan Culpepper, Step-Dau, F, Aug 1850 (49), S, GA/GA/GA
    Tige Culpepper, Dau (of Susan?), F, Oct 1884 (15), S, GA/GA/GA
    Allison Culpepper, Son (of Susan?), M, Apr 1888 (12), S, GA/GA/GA
    Daisy Culpepper, Dau (of Susan?), F, Apr 1891 (9), S, GA/GA/GA.
  2. Dooly County Court of the Ordinary, Dooly Co. GA Marriages, 1846-1901, Salt Lake City, UT: Genealogical Society of Utah , 1964, Repository: LDS Family History Library - Salt Lake City, Call No. Film # 366,650 & 366,651.
    Susan Culpepper and James Horne on 15 Jul 1855 in Dooly Co., GA.
  3. 1880 Federal Census, United States.
    J. K. Vann, Self, M, M, W, 67, Farmer, NC/NC/NC
    Mary A. Vann, Wife, F, M, W, 65, Housekeeping, GA/GA/GA
    Gillie Horn, Other, F, S, W, 24, Cook, GA/GA/GA
    Williams G. Horn, Other, M, M, W, 28, Farm Laborer, GA/GA/GA
    Ellen Horn, Other, F, S, W, 27, Farm Laborer, GA/GA/GA
    John Horn, Other, M, S, W, 13, Farm Laborer, GA/GA/GA
    James Horn, Other, M, S, W, 56, Farmer, GA/GA/GA
    Henry Culpepper, Other, M, S, W, 6, N/A, GA/GA/GA
    Joel Culpepper, Other, M, S, W, 2, N/A, GA/GA/GA
    Susan Soon, Other, F, W, W, 58, N/A, GA/GA/GA.

Morgan Jackson Culpepper

M, (27 December 1931 - 27 June 1932)
FatherThomas Wimberly Culpepper (8 Jun 1893 - 15 Jun 1964)
MotherEffie Irene Taylor (11 Nov 1889 - 19 Oct 1975)
Birth*27 December 1931 Morgan was born at Crisp Co., Georgia, on 27 December 1931. 
Death*27 June 1932 He died at Crisp Co., Georgia, on 27 June 1932.1 
Last Edited23 April 2004

Citations

  1. Georgia Health Department / Office of Vital Records, compiler, Georgia Deaths, 1919-1998, Online database at Ancestry.com, 1998.
    http://www.ancestry.com/search/rectype/inddbs/5426a.htm
    Morgan J. Culpepper, d. 27 Jun 1932 in Crisp Co., GA, 16267.

Laura Nelle Culpepper1

F, (4 March 1933 - 27 January 2003)
FatherThomas Wimberly Culpepper (8 Jun 1893 - 15 Jun 1964)
MotherEffie Irene Taylor (11 Nov 1889 - 19 Oct 1975)
Biography* Obituary:
WAYSIDE - Laura Nelle Culpepper Whitehead, 69, of Greene Settlement Road, died Monday, January 27, 2003, in a local hospital. The family will greet friends from 7:00 until 9:00P.M., Tuesday at Bridges Funeral Home in Gray. Funeral services will be held at 4P.M., Wednesday, January 29, 2003, at Wayside Presbyterian Church, with burial in the church cemetery. Rev. Karen Mitcham will officiate.
     Mrs. Whitehead was born in Crisp County and had lived in Wayside for the past forty years. She was the daughter of the late Thomas Wimbley Culpepper and Effie Irene Taylor Culpepper. Mrs. Whitehead was a graduate of Crisp County High School and the Macon Hospital School of Nursing. She was retired as a Registered Nurse and was the Director of MCIS at the Medical Center of Central Georgia. Mrs. Whitehead was also a member of Wayside Presbyterian Church. She was preceded in death by her husband: Freeman Hansel Whitehead.
     Mrs. Whitehead is survived by her son: Clifton Floyd Whitehead of Iceland; brother and sister-in-law: Wayne and Carrie Culpepper of Canal Winchester, Ohio; sisters and brothers-in-law: Willie Pearl and Monroe Sheffield of Cordele, Betty and Gene Davis of Demopolis, Alabama and Chloe Posey of Gray; sisters-in-law: Myrtice Culpepper of Cordele and Grace Mathis of Sardis, Mississippi; grandchildren: Cheryl Mead, Laura Holmes, Craig Turner and Rebecca Anne Whitehead; and her great-grandchildren: Kayla Mead, Cody Mead, Zachery Mead and Tyler Holmes.
     In lieu of flowers, the family request that contributions be made to Wayside Presbyterian Church, 1467 Old Highway 11, Gray, Georgia 31032. The family may be contacted at the residence at 1054 Greene Settlement Road in Wayside. Bridges Funeral Home in Gray has charge of arrangements.2 
Birth*4 March 1933 Laura was born at Crisp Co., Georgia, on 4 March 1933. 
Married Name22 January 1954  As of 22 January 1954, her married name was Whitehead.1 
Marriage*22 January 1954 She married Freeman Hansel Whitehead at Bibb Co., Georgia, on 22 January 1954 at age 20.1 
Death*27 January 2003 She died at Wayside, Jones Co., Georgia, on 27 January 2003 at age 69.3 
Burial*29 January 2003 Her body was interred on 29 January 2003 at Wayside Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Gray, Jones Co., Georgia.3 

Family

Freeman Hansel Whitehead (23 June 1929 - 17 August 1980)
Last Edited28 February 2005

Citations

  1. Bibb County Court of the Ordinary, Bibb Co., GA Marriages Index, 1823-1963, Salt Lake City, UT: Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah , 1964, Repository: LDS Family History Library - Salt Lake City, Call No. FHL US/CAN Film # 394,094.
    Laura Nelle Culpepper and Freeman Hansel Whitehead on 22 Jan 1954 in Bibb Co., GA, Book Y-412.
  2. The Macon Telegraph, Macon, GA.
    http://www.macon.com
    Obituary of Laura Nelle Culpepper Whitehead, pPublished on 28 Jan 2003.
  3. The Macon Telegraph, Macon, GA.
    http://www.macon.com
    Obituary of Laura Nelle Culpepper Whitehead, published on 28 Jan 2003.

Freeman Hansel Whitehead1

M, (23 June 1929 - 17 August 1980)
Birth*23 June 1929 Freeman was born on 23 June 1929. 
Marriage*22 January 1954 He married Laura Nelle Culpepper at Bibb Co., Georgia, on 22 January 1954 at age 24.1 
Death*17 August 1980 He died at Gray, Jones Co., Georgia, on 17 August 1980 at age 51.2,3 
Burial*circa 19 August 1980 His body was interred circa 19 August 1980 at Wayside Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Gray, Jones Co., Georgia.3 

Family

Laura Nelle Culpepper (4 March 1933 - 27 January 2003)
Last Edited28 February 2005

Citations

  1. Bibb County Court of the Ordinary, Bibb Co., GA Marriages Index, 1823-1963, Salt Lake City, UT: Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah , 1964, Repository: LDS Family History Library - Salt Lake City, Call No. FHL US/CAN Film # 394,094.
    Laura Nelle Culpepper and Freeman Hansel Whitehead on 22 Jan 1954 in Bibb Co., GA, Book Y-412.
  2. U.S. Social Security Administration, compiler, Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Online database at Ancestry.com.
    http://www.ancestry.com/search/rectype/vital/ssdi/main.htm
  3. Volunteers, compiler, Friends of Cemeteries of Middle Georgia Website, e-mail address, Feb 2005.
    http://www.friendsofcems.org/
    Wayside Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Gray, Jones Co., Georgia
    + Freeman Hansel Whitehead, Jun 23, 1929 - Aug 17, 1980.

Charles Moore

M, (say 1890 - )
Birth*say 1890 Charles was born say 1890. 
Marriage* He married Lanice E. Culpepper

Family

Lanice E. Culpepper (25 February 1892 - 30 August 1975)
Last Edited30 October 1999

Robert E. Culpepper

M, (March 1897 - before 1910)
FatherWilliam C. Culpepper (Jan 1854 - 26 Apr 1923)
MotherJane Herrington (Aug 1866 - b 1910)
Birth*March 1897 Robert was born at Dooly Co., Georgia, in March 1897.1 
(Son) 1900 Census1 June 1900 Perry, Robert and Thomas was listed as a son in William C. Culpepper's household on the 1900 Census at Dooly Co., Georgia.1 
(Family Member) Relocation1905 In 1905, the southern half of old Dooly County, where most of the Culpeppers lived, became Crisp County, with Cordele as its county seat. 
Death*before 1910 He died at Crisp Co., Georgia, before 1910
Since Robert does not appear in the 1910 census in the household of his parents, he is presumed to have died before this date. 
Last Edited31 October 2003

Citations

  1. 1900 Federal Census, United States.
    ED91, Page 124B (2), Family 45, District 945, Dooly Co., GA
    Bill C. Culpepper, Head, M, Jan 1854, 46, md 10 yrs, GA/GA/GA, Farmer
    Jane E. Culpepper, Wife, F, Aug 1866, 33, md 10 yrs, ch 6/5, GA/GA/GA
    Sallie C. Culpepper, Daughter, F, Dec 1880, 19, Sng, GA/GA/GA
    Willie G. Culpepper, Daughter, F, Jan 1886, 14, Sng, GA/GA/GA
    Perry C. Culpepper, Son, M, Sep 1889, 10, Sng, GA/GA/GA
    Lannis E. Culpepper, Daughter, F, Feb 1892, 8, Sng, GA/GA/GA
    Dovie B. Culpepper, Daughter, F, Jul 1893, 6, Sng, GA/GA/GA
    Robert E. Culpepper, Son, M, Mar 1897, 3, Sng, GA/GA/GA
    Thomas S. Culpepper, Son, M, Sep 1898, 1, Sng, GA/GA/GA.

Howard Clayton Wade

M, (31 March 1923 - 8 December 2011)
Birth*31 March 1923 Howard was born on 31 March 1923. 
Death*8 December 2011 He died on 8 December 2011 at age 88.1 
Last Edited31 July 2014

Citations

  1. U.S. Social Security Administration, compiler, Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Online database at Ancestry.com.
    http://www.ancestry.com/search/rectype/vital/ssdi/main.htm

Adger William Culpepper

M, (14 February 1924 - 26 October 1988)
FatherPerry Chadwell Culpepper (24 Aug 1890 - 20 Sep 1956)
MotherJohnnie Shrouder (23 Dec 1902 - 2 Mar 1993)
Birth*14 February 1924 Adger was born at Crisp Co., Georgia, on 14 February 1924.1 
(Son) 1930 Census1 April 1930 Adger was listed as a son in Perry Chadwell Culpepper's household on the 1930 Census at Crisp Co., Georgia.2 
World War II*1945 He enlisted in Fort McPherson, Fulton Co., Georgia, and served in World War II in 1945
(US Army.)3 
Marriage*26 December 1946 He married Mattie Lois Stephens at Cordele, Crisp Co., Georgia, on 26 December 1946 at age 22. 
Death*26 October 1988 He died at Cordele, Crisp Co., Georgia, on 26 October 1988 at age 64.4,1 
Burial*circa 28 October 1988 His body was interred circa 28 October 1988 at Ebenezer Cemetery, Cordele, Crisp Co., Georgia.5 

Family

Mattie Lois Stephens (14 December 1923 - 17 September 2009)
Last Edited27 April 2010

Citations

  1. U.S. Social Security Administration, compiler, Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Online database at Ancestry.com.
    http://www.ancestry.com/search/rectype/vital/ssdi/main.htm
  2. 1930 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 4, page 2A, Arabi Road, Militia District 945, Crisp Co., GA
    Owns Home, Radio=N, Farm=Y
    Perry C. Culpepper, Head, M, 38, M, md @ 32, GA/GA/GA, Farmer, WW-I Vet
    Johnnie Culpepper, Wife, F, 27, M, md @ 17, GA/GA/GA
    J. E. Culpepper, Son, M, 7, S, GA/GA/GA (J. E. was actually a daughter)
    Adger Culpepper, Son, M, 6, S, GA/GA/GA.
  3. National Archives and Records Administration, compiler, U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, Online database at Ancestry.com, 2005.
    http://www.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=8939
    Adger W Culpepper, White, Single, born 1924 in Georgia, residing in Crisp Co., Georgia, enlisted as a Private in the US Army on 4 Jan 1945 at Fort McPherson, Georgia.
  4. Georgia Health Department / Office of Vital Records, compiler, Georgia Deaths, 1919-1998, Online database at Ancestry.com, 1998.
    http://www.ancestry.com/search/rectype/inddbs/5426a.htm
    Adger W. Culpepper, d. 26 Oct 1988 at 64 years in Crisp Co., GA; Res. in Crisp Co., GA.
  5. USGenWeb Archives.
    https://sites.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/copyright.htm
    Ebenezer Cemetery, Cordele, Crisp, Co., GA. Transcription on May 21, 2001 by Jeff Hinkle.
    - Adger W. Culpepper, February 14, 1924 - October 26, 1988
    - Lois Stephens Culpepper, December 14, 1923 -.

Mattie Lois Stephens1

F, (14 December 1923 - 17 September 2009)
Birth*14 December 1923 Mattie was born at Crisp Co., Georgia, on 14 December 1923. She was the daughter of John Cozzie and Mattie Ester Stephens.2,1 
Marriage*26 December 1946 She married Adger William Culpepper at Cordele, Crisp Co., Georgia, on 26 December 1946 at age 23. 
Married Name26 December 1946  As of 26 December 1946, her married name was Culpepper. 
Residence*September 2009 Mattie resided at Cordele, Crisp Co., Georgia, in September 2009.1 
Death*17 September 2009 She died at Albany, Dougherty Co., Georgia, on 17 September 2009 at age 85.1 
Burial*19 September 2009 Her body was interred on 19 September 2009 at Ebenezer Cemetery, Cordele, Crisp Co., Georgia.1 
Obituary*20 September 2009 CORDELE - A graveside service for Mattie Lois Stephens Culpepper, will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, September 19, 2009 at Ebenezer Baptist Church Cemetery. Mrs. Culpepper, 85, passed away Thursday, September 17 at Phoebe-Putney Memorial Hospital in Albany. A native of Crisp County and the daughter of the late John Cozzie and Mattie Ester Stephens, Mrs. Culpepper was an active member of Arabi United Methodist Church and the Bridges Community Club.
     She was preceded in death by her husband, Adger William Culpepper, and by siblings, Robert Stephens, J.C. Stephens and Irma S. Barry.
     She is survived by her three children, Dianne Culpepper Simmons, Johnny Culpepper and his wife, Joanne, and Linda Finch, all of Cordele; one brother and his wife, David and Ima Stephens of Cordele; six grandchildren, Holly Hudson and her husband, Jon, Hillary Finch, Ben Finch, William Culpepper and his wife, Heather, Jamie Culpepper and Jennifer Culpepper and three great-grandchildren, Jade Hudson, Wesson Culpepper and Peyton Hudson.
     The family will receive friends prior to the service Saturday from 10:00 until 11:00 a.m. at Ebenezer Baptist Church. The family requests that anyone wishing to honor Mrs. Culpepper with memorials may send them to Arabi United Methodist Church, Bedgood Avenue, Arabi, GA 31712 or to Ebenezer Baptist Church, 118 Crisp Academy Drive, Cordele, GA 31015. An online registry is available at www.raineyfuneral.com. Rainey Family Funeral Services has charge of the arrangements.1 

Family

Adger William Culpepper (14 February 1924 - 26 October 1988)
Last Edited20 September 2009

Citations

  1. Cordele Dispatch, Cordele, GA; http://www.cordeledispatch.com.
    Obituary of Mattie Lois Stephens Culpepper (#5559), published 20 Sep 2009.
  2. USGenWeb Archives.
    https://sites.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/copyright.htm
    Ebenezer Cemetery, Cordele, Crisp, Co., GA. Transcription on May 21, 2001 by Jeff Hinkle.
    - Adger W. Culpepper, February 14, 1924 - October 26, 1988
    - Lois Stephens Culpepper, December 14, 1923 -.

Moses Columbus Culpepper1

M, (20 December 1872 - 14 August 1900)
FatherElijah Clark Culpepper (12 Sep 1812 - 11 Aug 1889)
MotherLucy A. Carson (c 1836 - )
DNA* Moses has been proven by DNA and genealogical research to be a descendant of Joseph Culpepper of Morgan Co., GA. Joseph is a son of Joseph Culpepper of Edgecombe Co., NC, the son of Robert Culpepper of Lower Norfolk, the son of Henry Culpepper of Lower Norfolk, VA. 
Birth*20 December 1872 Moses was born at Monroe Co., Alabama, on 20 December 1872.2 
(Son) 1880 Census1 June 1880 Charles, George, Moses, Andrew and Henry was listed as a son in Elijah Clark Culpepper's household on the 1880 Census at Tanyard, Pike Co., Alabama.3 
Marriage*4 January 1891 He married Joanna Catrett at Pike Co., Alabama, on 4 January 1891 at age 18.4 
Land Grant/Patent*12 January 1897 Land was granted to Moses Columbus Culpepper on 12 January 1897 at Geneva Co., Alabama.5 
1900 Census*1 June 1900 Moses was listed as the head of a family on the 1900 Census at Geneva Co., Alabama.6 
Death*14 August 1900 He died at Geneva Co., Alabama, on 14 August 1900 at age 27. 
Burial*circa 15 August 1900 His body was interred circa 15 August 1900 at Coffee Springs Cemetery, Coffee Springs, Geneva Co., Alabama.2 
Biography* Moses and his family moved from Monroe Co., AL, to Pike Co., and then to Geneva Co., where he bought 110 acres of land for $300. He and his wife lived there for the rest of their lives. The homeplace is still there (1999).7 

Family

Joanna Catrett (15 September 1874 - 13 March 1943)
Children
Last Edited5 December 2011

Citations

  1. E-mail written 1999 to Lew Griffin from Kenneth Wade Jones.
  2. Rochelle T. Farris and Lavina Jordan Helms, Coffee Springs, Alabama: A History, Montgomery, Alabama: Herff Jones Yearbook Publications, 1982, Repository: LDS Family History Library - Salt Lake City, Call No. US/CAN 976.1292/C1 H2f.
    Coffee Springs Cemetery, Coffee Springs, Geneva Co., AL (p. 197)
    + Moses Columbus Culpepper, 20 Dec 1872 - 14 Aug 1900
    + Joanna Culpepper, 15 Sep 1874 - 13 Mar 1948.
  3. 1880 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 147, Page 112A, Lines 17-25, Tanyard, Pike Co., AL
    E. C. Culpepper, Self, M, md, Wh, 68, Farmer, GA/GA/SC
    L. H. Culpepper, Wife, F, md, Wh, 43, Keeping House, GA/GA/GA
    Henry Culpepper, Son, M, sng, Wh, 19, Farm Laborer, AL/GA/GA
    Callie Culpepper, Dau, F, sng, Wh, 16, Farm Laborer, AL/GA/GA
    Charlie Culpepper, Son, M, sng, Wh, 13, Farm Laborer, AL/GA/GA
    George Culpepper, Son, M, sng, Wh, 10, Farm Laborer, AL/GA/GA
    Moses Culpepper, Son, M, sng, Wh, 7, Farm Laborer, AL/GA/GA
    Nancy Culpepper, Dau, F, sng, Wh, 5, Farm Laborer, AL/GA/GA
    Harrison Culpepper, Son, M, sng, Wh, 3, Farm Laborer, AL/GA/GA.
  4. Pike County Judge of Probate (transcribed by Lew Griffin), compiler, Pike Co., Alabama Marriages, Salt Lake City, UT: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1979, Repository: LDS Family History Library - Salt Lake City, Call No. Films 1033195-1033209.
    M. C. Culpepper married Joanna Catrett on 4 Jan 1891 in Pike Co., AL.
  5. General Land Office Records, compiler, Bureau of Land Management, General Land Office Records, Online, Bureau of Land Management.
    http://www.glorecords.blm.gov/PatentSearch/
    Moses C. Culpepper, Signed 12 Jan 1897, 40 acres in Part NESE of Sec 33, Twp 2-N, Rng 23-E, St. Stephens Meridian, Geneva Co., AL.
  6. 1900 Federal Census, United States.
    ED and Page Unknown, Geneva Co., AL (Transcribed by Lew Griffin)
    Moses C. Culpepper, Head, W, M, Dec 1872, 27, md, AL
    Joana Culpepper, Wife, W, F, Aug 1874, 25, md, AL
    Lucy Culpepper, Daughter, W, F, Nov 1891, 8, sng, AL/AL/AL
    Calvin Culpepper, Son, W, M, May 1893, 7, sng, AL/AL/AL
    Minnie Culpepper, Daughter, W, F, Dec 1894, 5, sng, AL/AL/AL
    Frances Culpepper, Daughter, W, F, May 1896, 4, sng, AL/AL/AL
    Vester Culpepper, Daughter, W, F, Oct 1897, 2, sng, AL/AL/AL
    Wesley Culpepper, Son, W, M, Oct 1899, 0, sng, AL/AL/AL.
  7. Rochelle T. Farris and Lavina Jordan Helms, Coffee Springs, Alabama: A History, Montgomery, Alabama: Herff Jones Yearbook Publications, 1982, Repository: LDS Family History Library - Salt Lake City, Call No. US/CAN 976.1292/C1 H2f.
    p. 63.

Joanna Catrett1

F, (15 September 1874 - 13 March 1943)
Birth*15 September 1874 Joanna was born at Alabama on 15 September 1874.2 
Marriage*4 January 1891 She married Moses Columbus Culpepper at Pike Co., Alabama, on 4 January 1891 at age 16.1 
Married Name4 January 1891  As of 4 January 1891, her married name was Culpepper.1 
(Wife) 1900 Census1 June 1900 Joanna was listed as Moses Columbus Culpepper's wife on the 1900 Census at Geneva Co., Alabama.3 
Name Variation1907  As of 1907, Joanna Catrett was also known as Brown.4 
Marriage*1907 She married Richmond M. Brown at Coffee Springs, Geneva Co., Alabama, in 1907. Richmond and Joanna Brown had two children: Addie Pearl Brown and Riley Elbert Brown.5 
1920 Census*1 January 1920 Joanna was listed as the head of a family on the 1920 Census at Coffee Springs, Geneva Co., Alabama.6 
Death*13 March 1943 She died on 13 March 1943 at age 68. 
Burial*circa 15 March 1943 Her body was interred circa 15 March 1943 at Coffee Springs Cemetery, Coffee Springs, Geneva Co., Alabama. Dr. Marcy Helegson wrote on 1 Oct 2009 that Joanna Cade Culpepper is on the gravestone, and that she is attempting to discover where the Catrett came from..2,7 

Family 1

Moses Columbus Culpepper (20 December 1872 - 14 August 1900)
Children

Family 2

Richmond M. Brown (say 1871 - before 1920)
Child
Last Edited15 October 2014

Citations

  1. Pike County Judge of Probate (transcribed by Lew Griffin), compiler, Pike Co., Alabama Marriages, Salt Lake City, UT: Genealogical Society of Utah, 1979, Repository: LDS Family History Library - Salt Lake City, Call No. Films 1033195-1033209.
    M. C. Culpepper married Joanna Catrett on 4 Jan 1891 in Pike Co., AL.
  2. Rochelle T. Farris and Lavina Jordan Helms, Coffee Springs, Alabama: A History, Montgomery, Alabama: Herff Jones Yearbook Publications, 1982, Repository: LDS Family History Library - Salt Lake City, Call No. US/CAN 976.1292/C1 H2f.
    Coffee Springs Cemetery, Coffee Springs, Geneva Co., AL (p. 197)
    + Moses Columbus Culpepper, 20 Dec 1872 - 14 Aug 1900
    + Joanna Culpepper, 15 Sep 1874 - 13 Mar 1948.
  3. 1900 Federal Census, United States.
    ED and Page Unknown, Geneva Co., AL (Transcribed by Lew Griffin)
    Moses C. Culpepper, Head, W, M, Dec 1872, 27, md, AL
    Joana Culpepper, Wife, W, F, Aug 1874, 25, md, AL
    Lucy Culpepper, Daughter, W, F, Nov 1891, 8, sng, AL/AL/AL
    Calvin Culpepper, Son, W, M, May 1893, 7, sng, AL/AL/AL
    Minnie Culpepper, Daughter, W, F, Dec 1894, 5, sng, AL/AL/AL
    Frances Culpepper, Daughter, W, F, May 1896, 4, sng, AL/AL/AL
    Vester Culpepper, Daughter, W, F, Oct 1897, 2, sng, AL/AL/AL
    Wesley Culpepper, Son, W, M, Oct 1899, 0, sng, AL/AL/AL.
  4. Rochelle T. Farris and Lavina Jordan Helms, Coffee Springs, Alabama: A History, Montgomery, Alabama: Herff Jones Yearbook Publications, 1982, Repository: LDS Family History Library - Salt Lake City, Call No. US/CAN 976.1292/C1 H2f.
    p. 63.
  5. Rochelle T. Farris and Lavina Jordan Helms, Coffee Springs, Alabama: A History, Montgomery, Alabama: Herff Jones Yearbook Publications, 1982, Repository: LDS Family History Library - Salt Lake City, Call No. US/CAN 976.1292/C1 H2f.
    p. 247.
  6. 1920 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 110, Page 12A, Lines 26-29, Coffee Springs, Geneva Co., AL
    Joana Culpepper, Head, F, W, 46, wid, AL/TN/TN, Farmer
    Wesley Culpepper, Son, M, W, 20, md, AL/AL/AL, Farm laborer
    Lessie Culpepper, Daughter-in-law, F, W, 15, md, AL/AL/AL
    Addie Pearl Culpepper, Daughter, F, W, 11, sng, AL/AL/AL.
  7. E-mail written 2004-2014 from Sandra Marcelle 'Marcy' Culpepper Helgeson (#48658), e-mail address, e-mail address.

Lucy Annie Roney Culpepper1

F, (26 November 1891 - 6 November 1973)
FatherMoses Columbus Culpepper (20 Dec 1872 - 14 Aug 1900)
MotherJoanna Catrett (15 Sep 1874 - 13 Mar 1943)
Birth*26 November 1891 Lucy was born at Pike Co., Alabama, on 26 November 1891.2 
(Daughter) 1900 Census1 June 1900 Lucy, Minnie, Fronnie and Della was listed as a daughter in Moses Columbus Culpepper's household on the 1900 Census at Geneva Co., Alabama.3 
Married Namesay 1909  As of say 1909, her married name was Gentry. 
Marriage*say 1909 She married Oscar Gentry say 1909. Oscar and Lucy Culpepper Gentry had three children: L. E. Gentry, Bonnie Gentry, and Virgil Gentry.4 
Death*6 November 1973 She died at Maryland on 6 November 1973 at age 81.2 

Family

Oscar Gentry (say 1889 - )
Last Edited24 July 2005

Citations

  1. E-mail written 1999 to Lew Griffin from Kenneth Wade Jones.
  2. U.S. Social Security Administration, compiler, Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Online database at Ancestry.com.
    http://www.ancestry.com/search/rectype/vital/ssdi/main.htm
  3. 1900 Federal Census, United States.
    ED and Page Unknown, Geneva Co., AL (Transcribed by Lew Griffin)
    Moses C. Culpepper, Head, W, M, Dec 1872, 27, md, AL
    Joana Culpepper, Wife, W, F, Aug 1874, 25, md, AL
    Lucy Culpepper, Daughter, W, F, Nov 1891, 8, sng, AL/AL/AL
    Calvin Culpepper, Son, W, M, May 1893, 7, sng, AL/AL/AL
    Minnie Culpepper, Daughter, W, F, Dec 1894, 5, sng, AL/AL/AL
    Frances Culpepper, Daughter, W, F, May 1896, 4, sng, AL/AL/AL
    Vester Culpepper, Daughter, W, F, Oct 1897, 2, sng, AL/AL/AL
    Wesley Culpepper, Son, W, M, Oct 1899, 0, sng, AL/AL/AL.
  4. Rochelle T. Farris and Lavina Jordan Helms, Coffee Springs, Alabama: A History, Montgomery, Alabama: Herff Jones Yearbook Publications, 1982, Repository: LDS Family History Library - Salt Lake City, Call No. US/CAN 976.1292/C1 H2f.
    p. 63.