Mary Elizabeth Culpepper

Female, #1915, (24 Jun 1849 - 1922)

Parent*Christopher Culpepper (c 1824 - a 1860)
Parent*Mary F. Boland (c 1825 - )
Mary Elizabeth Culpepper|b. 24 Jun 1849\nd. 1922|p1915.htm|Christopher Culpepper|b. circa 1824\nd. after 1860|p1518.htm|Mary F. Boland|b. circa 1825|p1519.htm|David Culpepper of Macon Co., AL|b. 1 Aug 1801\nd. after 1860|p1447.htm|Sarah (?)|b. circa 1797\nd. after 1860|p1448.htm|David Boland|b. circa 1798\nd. after 1860|p1917.htm|Mary C. Jones|b. circa 1806\nd. after 1880|p1918.htm|

Birth*24 Jun 1849 Mary was born at Muscogee Co., Georgia, on 24 Jun 1849. 
 She was the daughter of Christopher Culpepper and Mary F. Boland. 
1860 Census1 Jun 1860 Mary, Wesley, Sarah, Mary and Julius listed as a household member living with Christopher Culpepper in the 1860 Census at Columbus, Muscogee Co., Georgia.1 
Married Namesay 1867  As of say 1867, her married name was Steely. 
Marriage*5 Nov 1868 She married James Polk Steely at Muscogee Co., Georgia, on 5 Nov 1868. James Polk & Mary Culpepper Steely had 9 children:
Fannie Weston Steely born August 7th 1869
Jessie Frances Steely born August 12th 1870
William Gadson Steely born September 8th 1873
Clay Malingen Steely born July 6th 1874
James Wesley Steely born July 30th 1876
Charles Christfur Steely born August 15th 1878
Mary Starley Steely born April 22 1882
Mallie Elizabeth Steely born & died on September 1st 1884.2 
Relocation*circa 1872 She relocated circa 1872 at Corsicana, Navarro Co., Texas.2 
Burial*1922 Her body was interred in 1922 at Oakwood Cemetery, Corsicana, Navarro Co., Texas.3 
Death*1922 She died at Corsicana, Navarro Co., Texas, in 1922.3 
Biography* Source: GC- Muscogee Co. Ga Bible Records
http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/USA/Ga/MuscogeeBibl/3
Subject: Steely Family Bible
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Elijah M.D. Steely married Jane (Stevens?) Columbus, GA

Births:
[Children of Elijah and Jane Steely]
Sarah Ann Elizabeth Steely born April 28th 1842
James Polk Steely: born August 28th 1843
Frances Moselle Steely born Nov 18th 1846
John Henry Clay Steely born Jan 7th 1845.

Henry Clay Steely married Mitilda (Haire) Steely
[Their children]
Lizzie Steely born Oct 1st 1871
Jim Steely born Oct 20 1873
Johnie Steely born Nov 30 1875
All of Columbus Georgia.

James Polk Steely & Mary Elizabeth (Culpepper) Steely. Muscogee County, GA.

The mother Mary Elizabeth Culpepper was born June 24,1849

Fannie Weston Steely was born August 7, 1869
William Gadson Steely was born Sept 8,1873
Clay Malingen Steely was born July 6,1874
James Wesley Steely was born July 30,1876
Charles Christfur Steely was born August 19,1878

Here are some marriages in the Bible:
Henry Clay Steely married Matilda Haire, 1871,Muscogee County.
Sarah Ann Elizabeth Steely married John B. Fannen Apr 1, 1856
Frances Mozella Steely married Henry R. Smith Oct 11,1864

Notes:
Elijah Steely and Jane Stevens were both members of Liberty Baptist Church, Columbus GA (They Were Here; South West Georgia Genealogical Journal). 

Family

James Polk Steely (28 Aug 1843 - 22 Sep 1903)

Charts Descendants of Robert Culpepper, Jr. of Lower Norfolk Co., VA (Six generations)
Last Edited 12 May 2005

Citations

  1. 1860 Federal Census, United States.
    Page 363, Columbus, Muscogee Co., GA
    Christopher Culpepper, 35, M, Factory Overseer, -/$100, GA
    Mary Culpepper, 34, F, GA
    Wesley Culpepper, 14, M, GA
    Sarah Culpepper, 12, M (sic), GA
    Mary E. Culpepper, 10, F, GA
    Julius Culpepper, 1, M, GA.
  2. Rootsweb--Navarro Co., TX: "James Polk Steely of Navarro County, Texas"
    http://www.rootsweb.com/~txnavarr/biographies/s/steely_james_polk.htm.
  3. E-mail from Kevin Steely, e-mail address to Warren Culpepper, May 2005.