James W. Dance1,2

M, (circa 1794 - October 1823)
FatherEtheldred Dance (c 1750 - 4 Feb 1828)
MotherSarah Woodard (s 1755 - )
Birth*circa 1794 James was born at North Carolina circa 1794. 
Marriage*circa 1815 He married Elizabeth Watkins at Nash Co., North Carolina, circa 1815. 
Death*October 1823 He died at Nash Co., North Carolina, in October 1823. 
Probate*November 1823 Probate action was taken on James's estate in November 1823 at Nash Co., North Carolina
Biography* DANCE, JAMES W. inventory by Henry Blount and Henry Dance, admrs., Nov. 22, 1823. Sale held Dec. 3, 1823 with Elizabeth Dance, Miss Rhoda Dance, Henry and Ethelred Dance among a buyers. Account current, Nov. Term 1834.
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Petition of ELIZABETH DANCE for dower. She was the widow of JAMES W. DANCE, who died intestate in October 1823. His children were Lourian Dance, Harrison, Perry Dance, John Spencer Dance, Nancy Henry Dance, and James W. Dance. Nov. Term 1823.
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DANCE, HARRISON, orphan of Elizabeth Dance. Returns 1832-35-36 by William Dozier, gdn. Received account from estate of John Watkins, Sr.
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DANCE, JAMES W., orphan of Elizabeth Dance. Returns 1832-35-36 by William Dozier, gdn. Received account from estate of John Watkins, Sr.
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DANCE, LURA (LUCY), orphan of Elizabeth Dance. Returns 1832-35-36 by William Dozier, gdn. Received account from estate of John Watkins, Sr.
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DANCE, NANCY, orphan of Elizabeth Dance. Returns 1832-35-36 by William Dozier, gdn. Received account from estate of John Watkins, Sr.
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DANCE, SPENCER, orphan of Elizabeth Dance. Returns 1832-35-36 by William Dozier, gdn. Received account from estate of John Watkins, Sr.
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From Greene Co. AL Orphan's Court records, we find that Lucy and Nancy Dance were ward's of their uncle, Henry Dance, in 1835. 

Family 1

Elizabeth Watkins (say 1790 - before 1832)
Child

Family 2

Children
Last Edited15 February 2005

Citations

  1. Joseph W. Watson, Abstracts of early records of Nash county, North Carolina 1777-1859, Rocky Mount, NC: Dixie Letter Service, 1963.
    p. 314.
  2. Joseph W. Watson, Kinfolks of Nash Co., NC 1778-1854, 406 Piedmont Avenue, Rocky Mount, NC: Joseph W. Watson, 1979.

Martha A. Culpepper

F, (24 February 1841 - 15 June 1927)
FatherJohn Culpepper Jr. (Mar 1811 - 4 Aug 1852)
MotherLourian A. E. Dance (c 1816 - c 1842)
Birth*24 February 1841 Martha was born at Greene Co., Alabama, on 24 February 1841. 
(Household member) 1850 Census1 June 1850 Nancy, Martha and Laura listed as a household member living with John Culpepper Jr. on the 1850 Census on 1 June 1850 at Greene Co., Alabama.1 
Marriage*24 June 1858 She married George Washington Duff on 24 June 1858 at age 17. Martha and George had the following children:
     Frederick Joseph Duff (b. 6 Aug 1859 East Columbia, Braz. Co., Tx., d 19 Aug 1932) b West Columbia Cem.
     Clara Duff (b.10 Jan 1869 East Columbia, Braz. Co., Tx. d. 5 Oct 1930) m Tom Masterson and Wm. Alvey. She buried in the West Columbia Cemetery.
     Harrison McConnico Duff (b 3 Jan 1871 East Columbia, Braz Co., Tx., d 12 Oct 1941) m twice; buried in the West Columbia Cemetery.
     Robert Crews Duff (b 5 Feb 1873, East Columbia, Braz. Co., Tx. d 13 Dec 1942) m Geraldine Black. Both buried in West Columbia Cemetery
     James Edward Duff (b 7 Jan 1878, East Columbia, Braz. Co., Tx., d 24 July 1957) m. Kate Williamson. Both buried in West Columbia Cemetery

Robert Crews and Geraldine Black Duff had 2 daughters:
Martha Duff (md McCauley)
Edith Duff Maddox md Payton Craig Maddox and had only one son, Robert Duff Craig Maddox (who md Neva Jean Culpepper)
They had 4 children, including Cynthia Maddox (8/21/46), md
1. John S. Crane (6 Mar 45), Aug 1968
2. Randal J. Garbs (3 Feb 54), on Aug 1990.2 
Married Name24 June 1858  As of 24 June 1858, her married name was Duff. 
Death*15 June 1927 She died at Texas on 15 June 1927 at age 86. 
Burial*17 June 1927 Her body was interred on 17 June 1927 at West Columbia Cemetery, West Columbia, Brazoria Co., Texas

Family

George Washington Duff (2 February 1833 - 6 May 1890)
Children
Last Edited26 March 2004

Citations

  1. 1850 Federal Census, United States.
    Page 327A, Lines 20-23, Ancestry.com image 132, Greene Co., AL
    John Culpepper, 37, M, Carpenter, RE=$150, NC
    Nancy Culpepper, 30, F, NC
    Martha A. Culpepper, 9, M, AL
    Laura C. Culpepper, 4, M, AL
    Page 201, Ancestry.com image 152, Southern District, Greene Co., AL
    John Culpepper, 13 slaves: M41, M35, M21, M12, M7, F30, F21, 2F16, F14, F13, F4, F6m.
  2. Texas Department of State Health Services, compiler, Texas Marriage Collection, 1814-1909 and 1966-2002, Online database at Ancestry.com, 2005.
    http://www.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=8795
    Martha A. E. Culpepper and George W. Duff, 24 Jun 1858.

Laura C. Culpepper

F, (20 January 1847 - 19 May 1939)
FatherJohn Culpepper Jr. (Mar 1811 - 4 Aug 1852)
MotherNancy Henry Dance (c 1822 - 31 Jan 1912)
Birth*20 January 1847 Laura was born at Greene Co., Alabama, on 20 January 1847. 
(Household member) 1850 Census1 June 1850 Nancy, Martha and Laura listed as a household member living with John Culpepper Jr. on the 1850 Census on 1 June 1850 at Greene Co., Alabama.1 
(household member) 1860 Census1 June 1860 Columbia, Rhoda, Nancy and Laura listed as a household member living with James W. Dance in the 1860 Census at Columbia, Brazoria Co., Texas.2 
Married Name28 February 1867  As of 28 February 1867, her married name was Hanson. 
Marriage*28 February 1867 She married William Burnette Hanson at Brazoria Co., Texas, on 28 February 1867 at age 20.3 
(Wife) 1910 Census15 April 1910 Laura was listed as William Burnette Hanson's wife on the 1910 Census at Brazoria Co., Texas.4 
Death*19 May 1939 She died at Angleton, Brazoria Co., Texas, on 19 May 1939 at age 92. 
Burial*circa 21 May 1939 Her body was interred circa 21 May 1939 at West Columbia Cemetery, West Columbia, Brazoria Co., Texas

Family

William Burnette Hanson (1 September 1844 - 19 January 1923)
Children
Last Edited20 February 2004

Citations

  1. 1850 Federal Census, United States.
    Page 327A, Lines 20-23, Ancestry.com image 132, Greene Co., AL
    John Culpepper, 37, M, Carpenter, RE=$150, NC
    Nancy Culpepper, 30, F, NC
    Martha A. Culpepper, 9, M, AL
    Laura C. Culpepper, 4, M, AL
    Page 201, Ancestry.com image 152, Southern District, Greene Co., AL
    John Culpepper, 13 slaves: M41, M35, M21, M12, M7, F30, F21, 2F16, F14, F13, F4, F6m.
  2. 1860 Federal Census, United States.
    Sheet/Pg 10, Pg 58B, (21 Jun 1860), Columbia PO, Brazoria Co., TX (Anc.com img# 10)
    J. W. Dance, 39, M, NC, Planter, RE=$11,150, PE=$5,638
    C. C. Dance, 20, F, TX
    Rhoda Dance, 11/12, F, TX
    Nancy Culpepper, 37, F, NC, PE=$1,000
    Laura Culpepper, 12, F, NC
    Alusis Runnells, 11, F, NC, PE=$4,000
    Wm Runnells, 8, M, NC, PE=$4,000.
  3. Texas Department of State Health Services, compiler, Texas Marriage Collection, 1814-1909 and 1966-2002, Online database at Ancestry.com, 2005.
    http://www.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=8795
    Laura Epps Culpepper and William Burnett Hanson, 28 Feb 1867.
  4. 1910 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 4, Sheet 7B, Pg 7B, Pct 1, Gen.com Img 14, Brazoria Co., TX
    William B. Hanson, Head, M, 65, M1, md-43, TX VA VA, Farmer
    Laura E. (Culpepper) Hanson, Wife, F, 63, M1, md-43, ch 11/4, AL NC NC
    Culpepper Hanson, Son, M, 37 or 39, S, TX TX AL, Farmer-Mgr.
    Alexander B. Hanson, Son, M, 19, S, TX TX AL, Blacksmith-Own Shop
    Nancy H. (Dance) Culpepper, Mother-in-Law, F, 90?, wid, ch 3/2, NC VA NC.

Mrs. A. H. (?)1

F, (circa 1814 - )
Birth*circa 1814 A. was born at South Carolina circa 1814. 
Married Namebetween 1834 and 1838  As of between 1834 and 1838, her married name was Culpepper. 
Married Namebetween 1834 and 1838  As of between 1834 and 1838, her married name was Kilpatrick. 
Marriage*between 1834 and 1838 She married (?) Kilpatrick of Neshoba or Lauderdale MS between 1834 and 1838.1 
1860 Census*1 June 1860 A. was listed as the head of a family on the 1860 Census at Lauderdale Co., Mississippi.2 
Research note*23 May 2004 This family appears to have had the surname Kilpatrick, rather than Culpepper. See Elizabeth Kilpatrick in 1850 Neshoba County, Mississippi, and 1870 Lauderdale County.3 

Family

(?) Kilpatrick of Neshoba or Lauderdale MS (say 1811 - between 1850 and 1860)
Children
Last Edited31 December 2015

Citations

  1. 1860 Federal Census, United States.
    Page 35, Family 233, Lines 17-24, Centre Beat, Lauderdale, MS
    A. H. Culpepper, 45, F, Farmer, RE=$7600, PE=$10,400, S Car.
    Amelia C. Culpepper, 21, F, Dom Bus, MS.
    Edwin R. Culpepper, 19, F, Student, MS
    Henrietta S. Culpepper, 17, F, Student, MS
    Joseph H. Culpepper, 15, M, MS
    Julia C. Culpepper, 13, F, MS
    Floyd M. Culpepper, 11, M, MS
    E. C. Hendrick, 24, M, Farm Laborer, MS.
  2. 1860 Federal Census, United States.
    Page 35, Family 233, Lines 17-24, Centre Beat, Lauderdale, MS
    A. H. Culpepper, 45, F, Farmer, RE=$7600, PE=$10,400, S Car.
    Amelia C. Culpepper, 21, F, Dom Bus, MS.
    Edwin R. Culpepper, 19, F, Student, MS
    Henrietta S. Culpepper, 17, F, Student, MS
    Joseph H. Culpepper, 15, M, MS
    Julia C. Culpepper, 13, F, MS
    Floyd M. Culpepper, 11, M, MS
    E. (Elias) C. Hendrick, 24, M, Farm Laborer, MS.
  3. Lewis W. Griffin Jr. (#47), e-mail address.

Amelia C. Culpepper1

F, (circa 1839 - )
Father(?) Kilpatrick of Neshoba or Lauderdale MS2 (s 1811 - bt 1850 - 1860)
MotherMrs. A. H. (?) (c 1814 - )
Name Variation She was also known as Amelia C. Kilpatrick. 
Birth*circa 1839 Amelia was born at Mississippi circa 1839. 
(household member) 1860 Census1 June 1860 Amelia, Edwin, Henrietta, Joseph, Julia and Floyd listed as a household member living with Mrs. A. H. (?) in the 1860 Census at Lauderdale Co., Mississippi.3 
Last Edited31 December 2015

Citations

  1. 1860 Federal Census, United States.
    Page 35, Family 233, Lines 17-24, Centre Beat, Lauderdale, MS
    A. H. Culpepper, 45, F, Farmer, RE=$7600, PE=$10,400, S Car.
    Amelia C. Culpepper, 21, F, Dom Bus, MS.
    Edwin R. Culpepper, 19, F, Student, MS
    Henrietta S. Culpepper, 17, F, Student, MS
    Joseph H. Culpepper, 15, M, MS
    Julia C. Culpepper, 13, F, MS
    Floyd M. Culpepper, 11, M, MS
    E. C. Hendrick, 24, M, Farm Laborer, MS.
  2. 1860 Federal Census, United States.
    p. 276, family 233, Centre Beat.
  3. 1860 Federal Census, United States.
    Page 35, Family 233, Lines 17-24, Centre Beat, Lauderdale, MS
    A. H. Culpepper, 45, F, Farmer, RE=$7600, PE=$10,400, S Car.
    Amelia C. Culpepper, 21, F, Dom Bus, MS.
    Edwin R. Culpepper, 19, F, Student, MS
    Henrietta S. Culpepper, 17, F, Student, MS
    Joseph H. Culpepper, 15, M, MS
    Julia C. Culpepper, 13, F, MS
    Floyd M. Culpepper, 11, M, MS
    E. (Elias) C. Hendrick, 24, M, Farm Laborer, MS.

Edwin R. Culpepper1

M, (circa 1841 - )
Father(?) Kilpatrick of Neshoba or Lauderdale MS2 (s 1811 - bt 1850 - 1860)
MotherMrs. A. H. (?) (c 1814 - )
Name Variation He was also known as Edwin R. Kilpatrick. 
Birth*circa 1841 Edwin was born at Mississippi circa 1841. 
(household member) 1860 Census1 June 1860 Amelia, Edwin, Henrietta, Joseph, Julia and Floyd listed as a household member living with Mrs. A. H. (?) in the 1860 Census at Lauderdale Co., Mississippi.3 
Last Edited31 December 2015

Citations

  1. 1860 Federal Census, United States.
    Page 35, Family 233, Lines 17-24, Centre Beat, Lauderdale, MS
    A. H. Culpepper, 45, F, Farmer, RE=$7600, PE=$10,400, S Car.
    Amelia C. Culpepper, 21, F, Dom Bus, MS.
    Edwin R. Culpepper, 19, F, Student, MS
    Henrietta S. Culpepper, 17, F, Student, MS
    Joseph H. Culpepper, 15, M, MS
    Julia C. Culpepper, 13, F, MS
    Floyd M. Culpepper, 11, M, MS
    E. C. Hendrick, 24, M, Farm Laborer, MS.
  2. 1860 Federal Census, United States.
    p. 276, family 233, Centre Beat.
  3. 1860 Federal Census, United States.
    Page 35, Family 233, Lines 17-24, Centre Beat, Lauderdale, MS
    A. H. Culpepper, 45, F, Farmer, RE=$7600, PE=$10,400, S Car.
    Amelia C. Culpepper, 21, F, Dom Bus, MS.
    Edwin R. Culpepper, 19, F, Student, MS
    Henrietta S. Culpepper, 17, F, Student, MS
    Joseph H. Culpepper, 15, M, MS
    Julia C. Culpepper, 13, F, MS
    Floyd M. Culpepper, 11, M, MS
    E. (Elias) C. Hendrick, 24, M, Farm Laborer, MS.

Henrietta Culpepper1

F, (circa 1843 - )
Father(?) Kilpatrick of Neshoba or Lauderdale MS2 (s 1811 - bt 1850 - 1860)
MotherMrs. A. H. (?) (c 1814 - )
Name Variation She was also known as Henrietta Kilpatrick. 
Birth*circa 1843 Henrietta was born at Mississippi circa 1843. 
(household member) 1860 Census1 June 1860 Amelia, Edwin, Henrietta, Joseph, Julia and Floyd listed as a household member living with Mrs. A. H. (?) in the 1860 Census at Lauderdale Co., Mississippi.3 
Last Edited31 December 2015

Citations

  1. 1860 Federal Census, United States.
    Page 35, Family 233, Lines 17-24, Centre Beat, Lauderdale, MS
    A. H. Culpepper, 45, F, Farmer, RE=$7600, PE=$10,400, S Car.
    Amelia C. Culpepper, 21, F, Dom Bus, MS.
    Edwin R. Culpepper, 19, F, Student, MS
    Henrietta S. Culpepper, 17, F, Student, MS
    Joseph H. Culpepper, 15, M, MS
    Julia C. Culpepper, 13, F, MS
    Floyd M. Culpepper, 11, M, MS
    E. C. Hendrick, 24, M, Farm Laborer, MS.
  2. 1860 Federal Census, United States.
    p. 276, family 233, Centre Beat.
  3. 1860 Federal Census, United States.
    Page 35, Family 233, Lines 17-24, Centre Beat, Lauderdale, MS
    A. H. Culpepper, 45, F, Farmer, RE=$7600, PE=$10,400, S Car.
    Amelia C. Culpepper, 21, F, Dom Bus, MS.
    Edwin R. Culpepper, 19, F, Student, MS
    Henrietta S. Culpepper, 17, F, Student, MS
    Joseph H. Culpepper, 15, M, MS
    Julia C. Culpepper, 13, F, MS
    Floyd M. Culpepper, 11, M, MS
    E. (Elias) C. Hendrick, 24, M, Farm Laborer, MS.

Joseph H. Culpepper1

M, (circa 1845 - )
Father(?) Kilpatrick of Neshoba or Lauderdale MS2 (s 1811 - bt 1850 - 1860)
MotherMrs. A. H. (?) (c 1814 - )
Name Variation He was also known as Joseph H. Kilpatrick. 
Birth*circa 1845 Joseph was born at Mississippi circa 1845. 
(household member) 1860 Census1 June 1860 Amelia, Edwin, Henrietta, Joseph, Julia and Floyd listed as a household member living with Mrs. A. H. (?) in the 1860 Census at Lauderdale Co., Mississippi.3 
Last Edited31 December 2015

Citations

  1. 1860 Federal Census, United States.
    Page 35, Family 233, Lines 17-24, Centre Beat, Lauderdale, MS
    A. H. Culpepper, 45, F, Farmer, RE=$7600, PE=$10,400, S Car.
    Amelia C. Culpepper, 21, F, Dom Bus, MS.
    Edwin R. Culpepper, 19, F, Student, MS
    Henrietta S. Culpepper, 17, F, Student, MS
    Joseph H. Culpepper, 15, M, MS
    Julia C. Culpepper, 13, F, MS
    Floyd M. Culpepper, 11, M, MS
    E. C. Hendrick, 24, M, Farm Laborer, MS.
  2. 1860 Federal Census, United States.
    p. 276, family 233, Centre Beat.
  3. 1860 Federal Census, United States.
    Page 35, Family 233, Lines 17-24, Centre Beat, Lauderdale, MS
    A. H. Culpepper, 45, F, Farmer, RE=$7600, PE=$10,400, S Car.
    Amelia C. Culpepper, 21, F, Dom Bus, MS.
    Edwin R. Culpepper, 19, F, Student, MS
    Henrietta S. Culpepper, 17, F, Student, MS
    Joseph H. Culpepper, 15, M, MS
    Julia C. Culpepper, 13, F, MS
    Floyd M. Culpepper, 11, M, MS
    E. (Elias) C. Hendrick, 24, M, Farm Laborer, MS.

Julia C. Culpepper1

F, (circa 1847 - )
Father(?) Kilpatrick of Neshoba or Lauderdale MS2 (s 1811 - bt 1850 - 1860)
MotherMrs. A. H. (?) (c 1814 - )
Name Variation She was also known as Julia C. Kilpatrick. 
Birth*circa 1847 Julia was born at Mississippi circa 1847. 
(household member) 1860 Census1 June 1860 Amelia, Edwin, Henrietta, Joseph, Julia and Floyd listed as a household member living with Mrs. A. H. (?) in the 1860 Census at Lauderdale Co., Mississippi.3 
Last Edited31 December 2015

Citations

  1. 1860 Federal Census, United States.
    Page 35, Family 233, Lines 17-24, Centre Beat, Lauderdale, MS
    A. H. Culpepper, 45, F, Farmer, RE=$7600, PE=$10,400, S Car.
    Amelia C. Culpepper, 21, F, Dom Bus, MS.
    Edwin R. Culpepper, 19, F, Student, MS
    Henrietta S. Culpepper, 17, F, Student, MS
    Joseph H. Culpepper, 15, M, MS
    Julia C. Culpepper, 13, F, MS
    Floyd M. Culpepper, 11, M, MS
    E. C. Hendrick, 24, M, Farm Laborer, MS.
  2. 1860 Federal Census, United States.
    p. 276, family 233, Centre Beat.
  3. 1860 Federal Census, United States.
    Page 35, Family 233, Lines 17-24, Centre Beat, Lauderdale, MS
    A. H. Culpepper, 45, F, Farmer, RE=$7600, PE=$10,400, S Car.
    Amelia C. Culpepper, 21, F, Dom Bus, MS.
    Edwin R. Culpepper, 19, F, Student, MS
    Henrietta S. Culpepper, 17, F, Student, MS
    Joseph H. Culpepper, 15, M, MS
    Julia C. Culpepper, 13, F, MS
    Floyd M. Culpepper, 11, M, MS
    E. (Elias) C. Hendrick, 24, M, Farm Laborer, MS.

Floyd M. Culpepper1

M, (circa 1849 - )
Father(?) Kilpatrick of Neshoba or Lauderdale MS2 (s 1811 - bt 1850 - 1860)
MotherMrs. A. H. (?) (c 1814 - )
Name Variation He was also known as Floyd M. Kilpatrick. 
Birth*circa 1849 Floyd was born at Mississippi circa 1849. 
(household member) 1860 Census1 June 1860 Amelia, Edwin, Henrietta, Joseph, Julia and Floyd listed as a household member living with Mrs. A. H. (?) in the 1860 Census at Lauderdale Co., Mississippi.3 
Last Edited31 December 2015

Citations

  1. 1860 Federal Census, United States.
    Page 35, Family 233, Lines 17-24, Centre Beat, Lauderdale, MS
    A. H. Culpepper, 45, F, Farmer, RE=$7600, PE=$10,400, S Car.
    Amelia C. Culpepper, 21, F, Dom Bus, MS.
    Edwin R. Culpepper, 19, F, Student, MS
    Henrietta S. Culpepper, 17, F, Student, MS
    Joseph H. Culpepper, 15, M, MS
    Julia C. Culpepper, 13, F, MS
    Floyd M. Culpepper, 11, M, MS
    E. C. Hendrick, 24, M, Farm Laborer, MS.
  2. 1860 Federal Census, United States.
    p. 276, family 233, Centre Beat.
  3. 1860 Federal Census, United States.
    Page 35, Family 233, Lines 17-24, Centre Beat, Lauderdale, MS
    A. H. Culpepper, 45, F, Farmer, RE=$7600, PE=$10,400, S Car.
    Amelia C. Culpepper, 21, F, Dom Bus, MS.
    Edwin R. Culpepper, 19, F, Student, MS
    Henrietta S. Culpepper, 17, F, Student, MS
    Joseph H. Culpepper, 15, M, MS
    Julia C. Culpepper, 13, F, MS
    Floyd M. Culpepper, 11, M, MS
    E. (Elias) C. Hendrick, 24, M, Farm Laborer, MS.

Doris Lee Graham

F, (22 June 1927 - 15 August 2002)
Birth*22 June 1927 Doris was born at Monte Ne, Benton Co., Arkansas, on 22 June 1927.1 
Marriage*16 December 1946 She married Jesse Floyd Culpepper at Clovis, Curry Co., New Mexico, on 16 December 1946 at age 19. 
Married Name16 December 1946  As of 16 December 1946, her married name was Culpepper. 
Death*15 August 2002 She died at Clovis, Curry Co., New Mexico, on 15 August 2002 at age 75.1 

Family

Jesse Floyd Culpepper (11 September 1928 - 19 August 2011)
ChartsBenjamin Culpepper of SC Female Descendants
Last Edited26 August 2011

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