Adeline Brooks1,2

Female, #24, (24 Mar 1816 - 6 Jul 1887)

Parent*Thomas Brooks (s 1775 - )
Parent*Frances Butt (s 1778 - )
Adeline Brooks|b. 24 Mar 1816\nd. 6 Jul 1887|p24.htm|Thomas Brooks|b. say 1775|p6974.htm|Frances Butt|b. say 1778|p11384.htm|||||||||||||

Birth*24 Mar 1816 Adeline was born at Norfolk Co., Virginia, on 24 Mar 1816. 
 She was the daughter of Thomas Brooks and Frances Butt. 
Marriage*25 Dec 1837 She married Joseph S. Culpepper at Norfolk Co., Virginia, on 25 Dec 1837.1,3 
Married Name25 Dec 1837  As of 25 Dec 1837, her married name was Culpepper. 
1840 Census1 Jun 1840 Adeline was probably a free white female, age 15 and under 20, in Joseph S. Culpepper's household, on the 1840 Census on 1 Jun 1840 at Portsmouth, Norfolk Co., Virginia.
(Enumerated in the census but otherwise unaccounted for are 1 M20-30 and 2 slaves.).4 
1880 Census*1 Jun 1880 Adeline was listed as the head of a family on the 1880 Census at Portsmouth (city), Virginia.5 
Death*6 Jul 1887 She died at Portsmouth (city), Virginia, on 6 Jul 1887. 
Burial*after 6 Jul 1887 Her body was interred after 6 Jul 1887 at Oak Grove Cemetery, Portsmouth (city), Virginia. 
Biography* Adeline was the youngest daugther of Thomas Brooks, according to the newspaper announcement of her wedding.

Culpeper, Adeline B., consort of the late Joseph S. Culpeper, 617 Dinwiddie ST., Portsmouth, died Wednesday night in her 72 nd year. Funeral this afternoon at Court Street Baptist Church. Leaves none children all with the exception of one married. Mother of Mr. Joseph B., Culpeper, agent for Old Dominion Steamship. (Norfolk Virginian, Friday 8 Jul 1887) Courtesy of Susan Wilson. 

Family

Joseph S. Culpepper (31 May 1814 - 18 Nov 1873)
Children

Last Edited 16 Mar 2002

Citations

  1. Bernard J. Henley, compiler, Henley Marriage/Obituary Idexes from Virginia Newspapers, The Library of Virginia.
    http://ajax.lva.lib.va.us/F/?func=file&file_name=find-b-clas14&local_base=CLAS14
  2. Death Register, Portsmouth, VA, 1858-1896, LDS film 33368; (Salt Lake City, UT: LDS Family History Library), LDS film 33368.
  3. BEACON - 1837, December 28, page 29 - On the 25th by the Rev. Thomas Hume [pastor ofCourt Street Baptist Church], Mr. Joseph S. Culpepper to Miss Adeline, youngest daughter ofThomas Brooks, Esq.
    .
    Adeline, youngest daughter of Thomas Brooks, (American Beacon and Norfolk and Portsmouth Daily Advertiser, Thursday, December 28, 1837, p.2, c.4.).
  4. 1840 Federal Census, United States.
    Page 111, Ancestry.com Images 7-8, Portsmouth, Norfolk Co., VA
    Joseph Culpepper, 2 M20-30, 1 F0-5, 1 F15-20, 2 slaves.
  5. Portsmouth, Norfolk Co., VA, FHL Film 1255382, National Archives Film T9-1382 Page 578C.
  6. Emily L. Walker, compiler, Norfolk County VA Birth & Death Register (Births 1853-1860 & 1864-1874; Deaths 1853-1860 & 1864-1870), Norfolk, VA: E. L. Walker, 1997.
    p. 20 of deaths.