Edgar Benjamin Culpepper

Male, #1588, (3 Jan 1878 - 15 Nov 1968)

Parent*Benjamin Franklin Culpepper (27 Feb 1845 - 19 Sep 1890)
Parent*Nancy Howard (27 Aug 1845 - 19 Feb 1918)
Edgar Benjamin Culpepper|b. 3 Jan 1878\nd. 15 Nov 1968|p1588.htm|Benjamin Franklin Culpepper|b. 27 Feb 1845\nd. 19 Sep 1890|p1492.htm|Nancy Howard|b. 27 Aug 1845\nd. 19 Feb 1918|p1583.htm|Henry Culpepper of Chattahoochee Co., GA|b. 18 Dec 1811\nd. 11 Aug 1884|p1456.htm|Martha T. Wall|b. May 1811\nd. 27 Mar 1888|p1457.htm|Benjamin W. Howard|b. circa 1818|p1620.htm|Elizabeth Pickren|b. say 1818\nd. 1902|p1621.htm|

DNA* To help confirm Edgar Benjamin Culpepper's descent from Henry Culpepper of Lower Norfolk, we are seeking a descendant of Edgar's to participate in our free DNA testing project. For more information, go to: http://gen.culpepper.com/dna. 
Birth*3 Jan 1878 Edgar was born at Russell Co., Alabama, on 3 Jan 1878.1,2 
 He was the son of Benjamin Franklin Culpepper and Nancy Howard. 
1880 Census1 Jun 1880 John, William and Edgar was listed as a son in Benjamin Franklin Culpepper's household on the 1880 Census at Clanton, Chilton Co., Alabama.3 
Marriage*circa 1899 He married Ada Gallman circa 1899.4 
1900 Census1 Jun 1900 John, William, Edgar and Charles was listed as a son in Nancy Culpepper's household on the 1900 Census at Sylacauga, Talladega Co., Alabama. Nancy Culpepper appears to have enumerated all of her children in this census as if they were single and living at home even though some were married and living elsewhere..5 
1900 Census*1 Jun 1900 Edgar was listed as the head of a family on the 1900 Census at Clanton, Chilton Co., Alabama.4 
Photographed14 Mar 1906 Nancy Howard was photographed Left to right: Edgar Benjamin Culpepper, Mary Frances Culpepper, Margaret Bell Culpepper, Georgia Alabama Culpepper, and Nancy (Howard) Culpepper. Note that Mary Frances and Margaret Bell may be reversed, above. Help in identifying these two would be appreciated. on 14 Mar 1906 at Sylacauga, Talladega Co., Alabama.6
Nancy (Howard) Culpepper & children
1910 Census*15 Apr 1910 Edgar was listed as the head of a family on the 1910 Census at Chilton Co., Alabama.7 
Marriage*circa 1913 He married Lizzie Leona Baker at Alabama circa 1913. 
WWI Draft Reg*12 Sep 1918 He registered for the WW-I draft on 12 Sep 1918 at Clanton, Chilton Co., Alabama.8 
1920 Census*1 Jan 1920 Edgar was listed as the head of a family on the 1920 Census at Clanton, Chilton Co., Alabama.9 
1930 Census*1 Apr 1930 Edgar was listed as the head of a family on the 1930 Census at Clanton, Chilton Co., Alabama.10 
SSN*between 1936 and 1950 His Social Security Number was issued between 1936 and 1950 at Alabama.1 
Photographed*circa 1964 He was photographed circa 1964 at Clanton, Chilton Co., Alabama.6
Edgar Benjamin Culpepper
Death*15 Nov 1968 He died at Clanton, Chilton Co., Alabama, on 15 Nov 1968.1,2 
Burial*circa 16 Nov 1968 His body was interred circa 16 Nov 1968 at Liberty Hill Baptist Church Cemetery, Clanton, Chilton Co., Alabama.2 

Family 1

Ada Gallman (13 May 1881 - 8 Sep 1908)
Children

Family 2

Lizzie Leona Baker (1 Jun 1893 - 8 Jun 1937)
Children

Charts Descendants of Robert Culpepper, Jr. of Lower Norfolk Co., VA (Six generations)
Descendants of Edgar Benjamin Culpepper of Chilton Co., AL
Last Edited 11 Mar 2008

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
    Benjamin E. Culpepper, 3 Jan 1878 - 15 Nov 1968, Clanton, Chilton Co., Alabama 35045; SSN 423-10-0051 issued in Alabama before 1951
    (Why it is safe to publish Social Security numbers for deceased people: http://gen.culpepper.com/about/socialsecurity.htm).
  2. Benjamin D. Roberts, compiler, Cemeteries of Chilton, Clanton, Alabama: Mail Specialist, 198_, Repository: LDS Family History Library - Salt Lake City, Call No. US/CAN 976.181 V3c.
    Liberty Hill Baptist Church Cemetery, Clanton, Chilton Co., Alabama. From Clanton, take AL-22 west to County route 37. Turn right and proceed 0.25 miles. The church and cemetery are on the left. (Pages 195-199)
    + B. E. Culpepper, 3 Jan 1878 - 14 Nov 1968.
  3. 1880 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 29, Page 68A, Lines 6-12, Clanton, Chilton Co., AL
    B. F. Culpepper, Head, M, Md, Wh, 34, Farmer, GA/NC/SC
    Nancy Culpepper, Wife, F, Md, Wh, 34, Keeping House, GA/GA/SC
    J. N. Culpepper, Son, M, Sng, Wh, 10, AL/GA/GA
    W. F. Culpepper, Son, M, Sng, Wh, 8, AL/GA/GA
    J. V. Culpepper, Dau, F, Sng, Wh, 6, AL/GA/GA
    I. R. Culpepper, Dau, F, Sng, Wh, 4, AL/GA/GA
    Edicer Culpepper, Son, M, Sng, Wh, 1, AL/GA/GA.
  4. 1900 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 27, Page 13A, Lines 9-10, Clanton, Chilton Co., AL
    Edward B. Culpepper, Head, Wh, M, Jan 1879, 21, md-1yr, GA/GA/GA, Farmer
    Ada Culpepper, Wife, Wh, F, May 1881, 19, md-1yr, AL/AL/AL.
  5. 1900 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 96, Page 254A, Lines 9-18, Norton Ave., Sylacauga, Talladega Co., AL (26 Jun 1900)
    Nancy Culpepper, Head, Wh, F, Aug 1846, 53, wid, ch 10/9, GA/AL/SC
    William F. Culpepper, Son, Wh, M, Jun 1870, 29, sng, AL/AL/GA, Farm laborer
    James N. Culpepper, Son, Wh, M, Mar 1872, 28, sng, AL/AL/GA, Day laborer
    Lula D. Culpepper, Dau, Wh, F, Mar 1874, 26, sng, AL/AL/GA. Knitter/Hosiery Mill
    Ida R. Culpepper, Dau, Wh, F, May 1876, 24, sng, AL/AL/GA. Knitter/Hosiery Mill
    Edgar B. Culpepper, Son, Wh, M, Jan 1878, 22, sng, AL/AL/GA, Farm laborer
    Charles H. Culpepper, Son, Wh, M, Apr 1880, 20, sng, AL/AL/GA, Day laborer
    Mannie Culpepper, Dau, Wh, F, Dec 1883, 16, sng, AL/AL/GA, Knitter/Hosiery Mill
    Mattie Culpepper, Dau, Wh, F, Dec 1885, 14, sng, AL/AL/GA, Toffer/Hosiery Mill
    Georgia Alabama Culpepper, Dau, Wh, F, Mar 1890, 10, sng, AL/AL/GA.
  6. E-mail from Judith Dean Gallman Schenck (#45754), e-mail address to Culpepper Connections, March 2008.
  7. 1910 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 38, Page 2A, Lines 4-7, Pct 4, Chilton Co., AL
    Edward E. Culpepper, Head, Wh, M, 31, wid, AL/GA/GA, Farmer (ID: 1588)
    Odise Culpepper, Son, Wh, M, 8, sng, AL/AL/AL
    Ensley Culpepper, Son, Wh, M, 3, sng, AL/AL/AL
    Mrs. Nancie Culpepper, Mother, Wh, F, 63, wid, ch 10/8, AL/AL/AL.
  8. National Archives and Records Administration, compiler, WW-I Draft Records, Online database at Ancestry.com, 2002.
    http://content.ancestry.com/iexec/?htx=List&dbid=6482&ti=0&r=0
    Benjamin Edward Culpepper, Clanton, Chilton Co., AL; age 39, born 3 Jan 1879; White, Farmer; Nearest Relative: Lizzie Leona Culpepper; Tall height, slender build, blue eyes, black hair; No disabilities; Registered 12 Sep 1918 at Clanton, Chilton Co., AL.
  9. 1920 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 41, Page 10B, Lines 69-71, Pct 4, Clanton, Chilton Co., AL
    Ed. B. Culpepper, Head, Wh, M, 40, md, AL/GA/GA, Farmer
    Lizzie Culpepper, Wife, Wh, F, 26, md, AL/AL/AL
    Otis Culpepper, Son, Wh, M, 18, sng, AL/AL/AL, Farm Laborer
    Ensley Culpepper, Son, Wh, M, 13, sng, AL/AL/AL
    Ottis Culpepper, Son, Wh, M, 5, sng, AL/AL/AL
    Johnnie Culpepper, Son, Wh, M, 1 5/12, sng, AL/AL/AL.
  10. 1930 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 7, Page 25A, Lines 7-13, Pct 4, Clanton, Chilton Co., AL
    Owns home, Radio=N, Farm=Y
    E. B. Culpepper, Head, Wh, M, 50, md@20, AL/AL/AL, Farmer, Vet=N
    Lizzie Culpepper, Wife, Wh, F, 37, md@19, AL/AL/AL
    Otis Culpepper, Son, Wh, M, 14, sng, AL/AL/AL, Farm Laborer
    Johnnie Culpepper, Son, Wh, M, 11, sng, AL/AL/AL
    Tressie Lee Culpepper, Daughter, Wh, F, 5, sng, AL/AL/AL
    Bobbie Nell Culpepper, Daughter, Wh, F, 3, sng, AL/AL/AL
    James Reedie Culpepper, Son, Wh, M, 1 2/12, sng, AL/AL/AL.