Georgia Culpepper Archives
Gilmer County

History

In the Blue Ridge Region of Georgia, Gilmer County was formed in 1832 from Cherokee County. Its county seat, Ellijay, is on GA-515 about 75 miles north of Atlanta and 55 miles southeast of Chattanooga, TN. Gilmer is bordered by the counties of Fannin, Dawson, Pickens, Gordon and Murray.

Newspaper: Times-Courier, Ellijay, GA

Any names below in red have not been matched with a person in the Culpepper family tree. If you can identify any of them, please let us know.

Census Records

No Culpeppers were found in any Gilmer County censuses prior to 1940.

Marriages

Georgia Marriages to 1850

Ancestry.com Online database, 1997.
Original Source: Dodd, Jordan. Georgia Marriages to 1850. Liahona Research

Georgia Marriages to 1851-1900

Ancestry.com Online database, 2000.
Original Source: Dodd, Jordan. Georgia Marriages to 1850. Liahona Research

Georgia Deaths, 1919-1998

Ancestry.com Online database, 2001.
Original Source: State of Georgia. Indexes of Vital Records for Georgia: Deaths, 1919-98. Georgia: Georgia Health Department, Office of Vital Records, 1998.

Social Security Death Index

All records of deaths on or before 30 Sep 2004 in which the final benefit was paid in this county.

Burials