Rev. Joseph M. Culpepper1
Male, #2310, (circa 1822 - circa 1863)
| DNA* | | He has been proven by DNA and genealogical research to be a descendant of Joseph Culpepper of Edgecombe Co., NC, who is a grandson of Henry Culpepper of Lower Norfolk, VA. |
| Birth* | circa 1822 | Joseph was born at Jackson Co., Georgia, circa 1822. |
| | He was the son of Simeon Culpepper of Lauderdale Co., MS and Elizabeth B. (?). |
| 1830 Census | 1 Jun 1830 | Joseph and Samuel was probably a free white male, age 15 and under 20, in Simeon Culpepper of Lauderdale Co., MS's household, on the 1830 Census at Jackson Co., Georgia. Unaccounted for is 1 Male 15-20, who would have been born prior to Simeon and Elizabeth's marriage..2 |
| 1840 Census | 1 Jun 1840 | Joseph was probably a free white male, age 15 and under 20, in Simeon Culpepper of Lauderdale Co., MS's household, on the 1840 Census on 1 Jun 1840 at Lauderdale Co., Mississippi.
(Enumerated in the census but otherwise not identified are 1 M15-20 and 1 F5-10.).3 |
| Marriage* | 10 Aug 1843 | He married Nancy Yarbrough at Linden, Marengo Co., Alabama, on 10 Aug 1843.4,5 |
| 1850 Census* | 1 Jun 1850 | Joseph was listed as the head of a family on the 1850 Census on 1 Jun 1850 at Clarke Co., Mississippi.6 |
| 1860 Census* | 1 Jun 1860 | Joseph was listed as the head of a family on the 1860 Census at Jasper Co., Mississippi.7 |
| Death* | circa 1863 | He died at Jasper Co., Mississippi, circa 1863. |
| Biography* | | Joseph, a Baptist minister, is said to have died in the pulpit while preaching. After his death, his family moved to Choctaw Co, AL. |
Citations
- Jean (Ruby Ora) Culpepper Smith (#2888), Culpepper Footprints in the Sands of Time, 17 North Hight Avenue, Louisville, MS 39339: , 1978.
p.49.
- 1830 Federal Census, United States.
Page 339, Jackson Co., GA
Simeon Culpepper, 1 M0-5, 2 M10-15, 1 M15-20, 1 M30-40, 1 F0-5, 1 F20-30.
- 1840 Federal Census, United States.
Page 49, Ancestry.com images 21-22, Unknown Township, Lauderdale Co., MS
Owen Culpepper, 1 M0-5, 1 M10-15, 1 M30-40, 1 F0-5, 4 F5-10, 1 F10-15, 1 F30-40, 0 slaves
Simpson Culpepper, 1 M0-5, 1 M5-10, 1 M10-15, 2 M15-20, 1 M20-30, 1 M40-50, 2 F5-10, 1 F10-15, 1 F40-50, 0 slaves.
- Jordan R. Dodd, compiler, Alabama Marriages, 1809-1920, Online database at Ancestry.com, 1999.
http://www.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=4192
Joseph Culpepper married Nicey Yarborough on 10 Aug 1843 in Marengo Co., Alabama.
- Family Adventures, compiler, Early Alabama Marriages (36 vols.), Shreveport, Louisiana: J & W Ent., 1991, Repository: LDS Family History Library - Salt Lake City, Call No. US/CAN 976.1 V2e.
Joseph Culpepper married Nicy Yarborough on 10 Aug 1843 in Marengo Co., Alabama.
- 1850 Federal Census, United States.
Page 11, Family 214, Lines 26-30, Beat 3, Clarke Co., MS
James Culpepper, 28, M, Farmer, GA
Nicy Culpepper, 29, F, GA
Amanda Culpepper, 6, F, MS
Benjamin Culpepper, 4, M, MS
Tod Culpepper, 2, M, MS.
- 1860 Federal Census, United States.
Page 64, Family 428, Lines 13-20, Not stated, Jasper, MS
J. M. Culpepper, 38, M, Farm Laborer, RE=$0, PE=$1300, GA
Nicy Culpepper, 37, F, SC
Emaline Culpepper, 16, F, MS
B. M. Culpepper, 13, M, MS
J. B. Culpepper, 11, M, MS
W. F. Culpepper, 9, M, MS
M. S. Culpepper, 6, F, MS
John Culpepper, 4, M, MS
He also appears as a farm laborer in the nearby household of A. B. Clanton
Page 18, Family 122, Lines 34-38, Not Stated, Jasper, MS
A. B. Clanton, 31, M, Physician, RE=$7000, PE=$36,700, GA
A. M. Clanton, 21, F, AL
J. G. Clanton, 3, M, AL
G. F. Clanton, 1, M, MS
J. M. Culpeper, 41, M, Farm Laborer, RE=$0, PE=$700, GA.
(2 Oct 1845 - circa 1896)