John Luther Culpepper
Male, #2365, (3 May 1858 - 4 Jul 1924)
| 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* | 3 May 1858 | John was born at Jasper Co., Mississippi, on 3 May 1858.1 |
| | He was the son of Rev. Joseph M. Culpepper and Nancy Yarbrough. |
| 1860 Census | 1 Jun 1860 | Nancy, Amanda, Benjamin, Joel, Mattie, William and John listed as a household member living with Rev. Joseph M. Culpepper in the 1860 Census at Jasper Co., Mississippi.2 |
| Marriage* | 13 Dec 1877 | He married Emma C. Goodwyn at Lauderdale Co., Mississippi, on 13 Dec 1877. Brothers John Luther and William Simeon Culpepper married sisters Karon and Emma Goodwyn.3 |
| 1900 Census* | 1 Jun 1900 | He was enumerated in the US Census of 1900 on 1 Jun 1900 at Thornville, Sumter Co., Alabama.4 |
| 1910 Census* | 15 Apr 1910 | He was enumerated in the US Census of 1910 on 15 Apr 1910 at Hurricane Creek, Lauderdale Co., Tennessee.5 |
| 1910 Census | 15 Apr 1910 | Xermo and John was listed as a son in John Edmund Culpepper's household on the 1910 Census at Hurricane Creek, Lauderdale Co., Mississippi.6 |
| 1920 Census* | 1 Jan 1920 | John was listed as the head of a family on the 1920 Census at Choctaw Co., Alabama.7 |
| Death* | 4 Jul 1924 | He died at Sumter Co., Alabama, on 4 Jul 1924.1 |
| Burial* | circa 6 Jul 1924 | His body was interred circa 6 Jul 1924 at Liberty Baptist Church Cemetery, Cuba, Sumter Co., Alabama. John and Emma died only six hours apart and had a double funeral at Liberty Baptist Church..1 |
Citations
- Sarah Mozingo, compiler, Choctaw County Cemeteries, Rootsweb: USGenWeb Archives, 1996.
http://www.rootsweb.com/~alchocta/cemeteriesindex.html
Liberty Baptist Church Cemetery, Sumter Co., Alabama, near Choctaw County line.
+ John L. Culpepper, May 3, 1858 - July 4, 1924
Emma G. Culpepper, May 23, 1850 - July 3, 1924.
- 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.
- Hunting For Bears, compiler, Mississippi Marriages, 1776-1935, Online database at Ancestry.com, 2004.
http://www.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=7842
John Culpepper and Emma Goodwyn married 13 Dec 1877 in Lauderdale Co., MS.
- 1900 Federal Census, United States.
ED 89, Page 12A, Lines 30-33, Thornville, Sumter Co., AL (25 Jun 1900)
J. L. Culpepper, Head, M, Wh, Aug 1858, 42, md-22yrs, MS/MS/GA, Farmer
Ema C. Culpepper, Wife, F, Wh, Apr 1855, 45, md-22yrs, MS/GA/AL
Simie Lee Culpepper, Son, M, Wh, Mar 1890, 10, sng, MS/MS/MS.
- 1910 Federal Census, United States.
ED 59, Sheet 4A, Family 61, Hurricane Creek, Lauderdale County, MS
John L. Culpepper, Head, M, Wh, 53, M1-32 yrs, MS/GA/GA, Farmer-General Farm
Emmer Culpepper, Wife, F, Wh, 55, M1-32 yrs, ch 3/3, MS/NC/MS.
- 1910 Federal Census, United States.
ED 59, Sheet 6A, Family 102, Hurricane Creek, Lauderdale County, MS
John E. Culpepper, Head, M, Wh, 38, M1-7 yrs, MS/MS/MS, Farmer-General Farm
Octavia Culpepper, Wife, F, Wh, 28, M1-7 yrs, ch 3/3, MS/GA/US
Verdie Culpepper, Daughter, F, Wh, 6, S, MS/MS/MS
Xzermo Culpepper, Son, M, Wh, 4, S, MS/MS/MS
Eugene Culpepper, Son, M, Wh, 2, S, MS/MS/MS.
- 1920 Federal Census, United States.
ED 2, Page 14B, Lines 90-91, Pct 2, Choctaw Co., AL (31 Jan 1920)
John L. Culpepper, Head, M, Wh, 61, md, MS/MS/MS, House Carpenter
Emma Culpepper, Wife, F, Wh, 65, md, MS/SC/SC.