Judge James Alexander Culpepper1,2

Male, #1809, (23 Sep 1860 - 12 Nov 1931)

ParentJohn Culpepper of Chattahoochee Co., GA2 (9 Jan 1815 - between 1880 and 1900)
ParentCelia Pickren2 (18 Feb 1821 - 18 Jun 1868)
Judge James Alexander Culpepper|b. 23 Sep 1860\nd. 12 Nov 1931|p1809.htm|John Culpepper of Chattahoochee Co., GA|b. 9 Jan 1815\nd. between 1880 and 1900|p1458.htm|Celia Pickren|b. 18 Feb 1821\nd. 18 Jun 1868|p1459.htm|Christopher Culpepper of Jones Co., GA|b. circa 1761\nd. after 1831|p1415.htm|Celia Moreland|b. circa 1770\nd. after 1832|p1421.htm|Aaron Pickren|b. 11 Nov 1788\nd. 29 Mar 1855|p1806.htm|Lydia Henry|b. 5 Feb 1788\nd. 13 May 1852|p1807.htm|

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Birth*23 Sep 1860 James was born at Chattahoochee Co., Georgia, on 23 Sep 1860.3,2 
 He was the son of John Culpepper of Chattahoochee Co., GA and Celia Pickren.2 
(household member) 1870 Census1 Jun 1870 James was listed as a household member living with John Culpepper of Chattahoochee Co., GA on the 1870 Census at Chattahoochee Co., Georgia.4 
(son) 1880 Census1 Jun 1880 James was listed as a son in John Culpepper of Chattahoochee Co., GA's household on the 1880 Census at Chattahoochee Co., Georgia.5 
Marriage*23 Nov 1884 He married Susan W. Clark at Chattahoochee Co., Georgia, on 23 Nov 1884.6 
Marriage*6 May 1891 He married Nancy Fredonia Clark at Chattahoochee Co., Georgia, on 6 May 1891.7 
1900 Census*1 Jun 1900 James was listed as the head of a family on the 1900 Census at Big Sandy District, Chattahoochee Co., Georgia.8 
1910 Census*15 Apr 1910 James was listed as the head of a family on the 1910 Census at Big Sandy District, Chattahoochee Co., Georgia.9 
1920 Census*1 Jan 1920 James was listed as the head of a family on the 1920 Census at Big Sandy District, Chattahoochee Co., Georgia.10 
(father-in-law) 1930 Census1 Apr 1930 An unknown person was listed as a father in Neal Hooper Johnston's household on the 1930 Census at Big Sandy District, Chattahoochee Co., Georgia.11 
Death*12 Nov 1931 He died at Muscogee Co., Georgia, on 12 Nov 1931.3,12 
Burial*circa 14 Nov 1931 His body was interred circa 14 Nov 1931 at County Line Primitive Baptist Cemetery, Marion Co., Georgia.3 
Biography* James A. Culpepper was a Judge in Chattahoochee County, GA.
(Names referenced above: Judge James Alexander Culpepper Judge James Alexander Culpepper). 

Family 1

Susan W. Clark (1 Mar 1866 - 22 Apr 1887)
Marriage*23 Nov 1884 He married Susan W. Clark at Chattahoochee Co., Georgia, on 23 Nov 1884.6 
Child

Family 2

Nancy Fredonia Clark (12 Jun 1868 - 17 Jul 1912)
Marriage*6 May 1891 He married Nancy Fredonia Clark at Chattahoochee Co., Georgia, on 6 May 1891.7 
Children

Charts Descendants of Robert Culpepper, Jr. of Lower Norfolk Co., VA (Six generations)
Descendants of Judge James Alexander Culpepper of Chattahoochee Co., GA
Last Edited 29 Nov 2007

Citations

  1. E-mail from Sandra Hendricks to Lew Griffin, 2000.
  2. Norma Kate Rogers, History of Chattahoochee County, Georgia, Columbus, GA: Columbus Office Supply, 1933.
    "Culpepper-Clark-Walker-Morgan Genealogy" by James A. Culpepper and Mrs. Moley Culpepper.
  3. USGenWeb Archives.
    http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/copyright.htm
    County Line Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, Marion Co., GA. Original survey published by Jeanne Wells Jernigan in 1980 and file contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Mary Phillips.
    + James A. Culpepper, 23 Sep 1860 - 12 Nov 1931
    + Nancy F. Culpepper, 12 Jun 1868 - 17 Jul 1912.
  4. 1870 Federal Census, United States.
    Page 79A, Family 68, Cusseta PO, Chattahoochee Co., GA
    John Culpepper, 60, M, Farmer, $500/$700, GA
    Sarah Culpepper, 46, F, GA
    Lucretia Culpepper, 20, F, GA
    Ellen Culpepper, 17, F, GA
    Amos Culpepper, 15, M, GA
    Aaron Culpepper, 13, M, GA
    James Culpepper, 10, M, GA
    John Culpepper, 7, M, GA.
  5. 1880 Federal Census, United States.
    Page 802A, ED 11, Big Sandy, Chattahoochee Co., GA
    John Culpepper, Self, M, M, W, 68, Farmer, GA/VA/VA
    Sarah Culpepper, Wife, F, M, W, 58, Keeping House, SC/NC/NC
    Annie E. Culpepper, Dau, F, S, W, 26, Works On Farm, GA/GA/SC
    James A. Culpepper, Son, M, S, W, 19, Works On Farm, GA/GA/SC
    John H. Culpepper, Son, M, S, W, 16, Works On Farm, GA/GA/SC.
  6. USGenWeb Archives.
    http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/copyright.htm
    Marriages of Chattahoochee Co., GA, 1854 - 1889. From file contributed by Sue Meinhart:
    James A. Culpepper and Susan Clark on 23 Nov 1884 in Chattahoochee Co., GA.
  7. County Clerk, Chattahoochee Co., GA Marriages, 1889-1948 Lew Griffin - Transcriber , Repository: LDS Family History Library - Salt Lake City, Call No. Film # 423,379.
    James A. Culpepper and Nancy F. Clark on 6 May 1891 in Chattahoochee Co., GA.
  8. 1900 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 14, Page 153A (11), Family 187, Big Sandy Precinct, Chattahoochee Co., GA
    James A. Culpepper, Head, M, Sep 1861, 38, md 9 yrs, GA/GA/GA, Carpenter
    Fredonia Culpepper, Wife, F, Jun 1868, 31, md 9 yrs, ch 3/2, GA/GA/GA
    Vera C. Culpepper, Dau, F, Aug 1885, 14, Sng, GA/GA/GA
    Aleth R. Culpepper, Dau, F, Jul 1893, 6, Sng, GA/GA/GA
    James P. Culpepper, Son, M, Aug 1897, 2, Sng, GA/GA/GA
    Sarah A. Culpepper, Mother, F, Jan 1825, 75, wid, ch 1/1, GA/GA/GA.
  9. 1910 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 23, Page 6A, Family 108, Gen.com img 1, Win Rd, Big Sandy, Chattahoochee Co., GA
    James A. Culpepper, Head, M, 49, md2-19 yrs, GA/SC/GA, Farmer
    Fredonia N. Culpepper, Wife, F, 42, md1-19 yrs, ch 3/3, GA/SC/GA
    Aleth R. Culpepper, Dau, F, 16, Sng, GA/GA/GA
    James P. Culpepper, Son, M, 11, Sng, GA/GA/GA
    Roland L. Culpepper, Son, M, 7, Sng, GA/GA/GA
    Anneliza E. Culpepper, Sister, F, 56, Sng, GA/SC/GA.
  10. 1920 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 24, Sheet 6B, Lines 57-61, Wise Road, Big Sandy, Chattahoochee Co., GA
    James A. Culpepper, Head, M, 59, wid, GA/GA/GA, Farmer
    Roland L. Culpepper, Son, M, 17, S, GA/GA/GA, Farm Laborer
    Charlie S. Boynton, Son-in-law, M, 26, md, GA/GA/GA, Farmer
    Aletha R. (Culpepper) Boynton, Daughter, F, 26, md, GA/GA/GA
    Charlie S. Boynton Jr., Grandson, M, 1 10/12, S, GA/GA/GA.
  11. 1930 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 7, page 2B, Big Sandy District, Chattahoochee Co., GA
    Owns Home, Radio=Y, Farm=Y
    Neal H. Johnson, Head, M, 49, M, md @ 34, GA/GA/GA, Farmer
    Vera C. Johnson, Wife, F, 44, M, md @ 28, GA/GA/GA
    + 4 daughters and 2 sons
    James P. Culpepper, Father-in-law, M, 69, Wid, GA/GA/GA.
  12. 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
    James A. Culpepper, d. 12 Nov 1931 in Muscogee Co., GA.