William Simeon Culpepper

Male, #2339, (24 Nov 1845 - 18 Sep 1904)

Parent*Samuel Bluett Culpepper (5 Dec 1818 - 11 Aug 1894)
Parent*Pauline Amanda Spurlock (c 1825 - c 1848)
William Simeon Culpepper|b. 24 Nov 1845\nd. 18 Sep 1904|p2339.htm|Samuel Bluett Culpepper|b. 5 Dec 1818\nd. 11 Aug 1894|p2307.htm|Pauline Amanda Spurlock|b. circa 1825\nd. circa 1848|p2308.htm|Simeon Culpepper of Lauderdale Co., MS|b. circa 1794\nd. 28 Apr 1851|p2305.htm|Elizabeth B. (?)|b. circa 1798\nd. 1856|p2306.htm|||||||

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*24 Nov 1845 William was born at Clarke Co., Mississippi, on 24 Nov 1845. 
 He was the son of Samuel Bluett Culpepper and Pauline Amanda Spurlock. 
1850 Census1 Jun 1850 Pauline, William and Leona listed as a household member living with Samuel Bluett Culpepper on the 1850 Census on 1 Jun 1850 at Clarke Co., Mississippi.1 
1860 Census1 Jun 1860 Pauline, William and Leona listed as a household member living with Sampson B. Culpepper in the 1860 Census at Simpson Co., Mississippi.2 
Civil War*between 1861 and 1865 He served in the War Between the States between 1861 and 1865.3 
Marriage*7 Jun 1866 He married Araminta Frances Price at Lawrence Co., Mississippi, on 7 Jun 1866.4 
1870 Census*1 Jun 1870 William was listed as the head of a family on the 1870 Census at Harrison Co., Mississippi.5 
1880 Census*1 Jun 1880 William was listed as the head of a family on the 1880 Census at Harrison Co., Mississippi.6 
Land Grant/Patent*3 Aug 1882 He was granted land on 3 Aug 1882 at Stone Co., Mississippi.7 
Land Grant/Patent30 Dec 1884 He was granted land on 30 Dec 1884 at Stone Co., Mississippi.7 
1900 Census*1 Jun 1900 William was listed as the head of a family on the 1900 Census at Harrison Co., Mississippi.8 
Death*18 Sep 1904 He died at Harrison Co., Mississippi, on 18 Sep 1904. 
Burial*19 Sep 1904 His body was interred on 19 Sep 1904 at Wiggins, Stone Co., Mississippi. 

Family

Araminta Frances Price (22 Apr 1848 - 8 Feb 1930)
Children

Charts Descendants of Joseph Culpepper of Edgecombe Co., NC (Six Generations)
Descendants of William Simeon Culpepper of Harrison Co., MS
Last Edited 15 Jul 2008

Citations

  1. 1850 Federal Census, United States.
    Page 15, Family 237, Lines 30-38, Beat 3, Clarke Co., MS
    Samuel Culpepper, 30, M, Farmer, RE=$250, GA
    Amanda Culpepper, 25, F, GA
    William Culpeppper, 6, M, MS
    Leona Culpepper, 4, F, MS
    Thomas Jennings, 21, M, Clerk, AL
    Patrick Vance, 25, M, butcher(?), Ireland
    Charles Vance, 22, M, butcher(?), Ireland
    James Vance, 20, M, butcher(?), Ireland
    Michael Vance, 14, M, butcher(?), Ireland.
  2. 1860 Federal Census, United States.
    Page 27, Family 173, Lines, Beat 4, Simpson, Mississippi
    Sampson B. Culpepper, 39, M, Farmer, RE=$0, PE=$900, GA
    Amanda Culpepper, 36, F, MS
    William S. Culpepper, 16, M, MS
    Leona E. Culpepper, 11, F, MS.
  3. Widows application for Pension.
  4. Hunting For Bears, compiler, Mississippi Marriages, 1776-1935, Online database at Ancestry.com, 2004.
    http://www.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=7842
    W. S. Culpeper and Armurita Price married 7 Jun 1866 in Lawrence Co., MS.
  5. 1870 Federal Census, United States.
    Page 5, Family 30, Lines 31-34, Beat 4, Harrison, MS
    Will Culpepper, 22, M, Wh, Farming, RE=$50, PE=$0
    Armita Culpepper, 22, F, Wh, Keeping House, MS
    Dora Culpepper. 3. F. Wh, MS
    Pascall Culpepper, 6/12, M, Wh, MS, born Dec 1869.
  6. 1880 Federal Census, United States.
    Page 403B, Beat 4, Harrison Co., MS
    W. S. Culpepper, Self, M, Md, Wh, 34, Farmer, MS/MS/MS
    Anna F. Culpepper, Wife, F, Md, Wh, 32, Keeping House, MS/KY/MS
    Dora Culpepper, Dau, F, Sng, Wh, 12, At Home, MS/MS/MS
    Pascal Culpepper, Son, M, Sng, Wh, 10, At Home, MS/MS/MS
    Idele Culpepper, Dau, F, Sng, Wh, 8, N/A, MS/MS/MS
    Amanda Culpepper, Dau, F, Sng, Wh, 6, N/A, MS/MS/MS
    Rosa Culpepper, Dau, F, Sng, Wh, 4, N/A, MS/MS/MS
    Viola Culpepper, Dau, F, Sng, Wh, 2, N/A, MS/MS/MS.
  7. General Land Office Records, compiler, Bureau of Land Management, General Land Office Records, Online, Bureau of Land Management.
    http://www.glorecords.blm.gov/PatentSearch/
    William S Culpepper, St. Stephens Meridian, Twp 2-S in Stone Co., MS
    30 Dec 1884: three Grants: Rng 12-W, Sec 30; Rng 13-W, Sec 24; and Rng 13-W, Sec 25
    3 Aug 1882, one grant: Rng 13-W, Sec 24.
  8. 1900 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 36, Page 10B, Family 184, Beat 4, Harrison County, MS
    Wm. S. Culpepper, Head, Wh, M, Nov. 1845, 55, Md-34 yrs, MS/MS/MS, Hotel keeper
    Armata Culpepper, Wife, Wh, F, Sept. 1848, 41, Md-34 yrs, ch 9/6, MS/MS/MS
    Manda Culpepper, Daughter, Wh, F, April 1874, 16, S, MS/MS/MS
    Thomas Culpepper, Son, Wh, M, Oct. 1882, 18, S, MS/MS/MS, Mill laborer
    Valerie Culpepper, Daughter, Wh, F, May 1887, 13, S, MS/MS/MS
    Mariah Price, Mother-in-Law, Wh, F, Oct. 1820, 80, Wid-66? yrs, ch 9/6, MS/MS/MS
    (plus several unrelated boarders).