Martha Josephine Bowden1

Female, #26562, (circa 1886 - 6 Aug 1966)

Name Variation  Martha Josephine Bowden was also known as Mattie.2 
Birth*circa 1886 Martha was born at Georgia circa 1886.2,3 
Marriage*2 Jul 1905 She married James Clifford Culpepper at Henry Co., Georgia, on 2 Jul 1905. 
Married Name2 Jul 1905  As of 2 Jul 1905, her married name was Culpepper. 
1910 Census15 Apr 1910 Martha was listed as James Clifford Culpepper's wife on the 1910 Census at Tussahaw, Henry Co., Georgia.2 
1920 Census1 Jan 1920 Martha was listed as an unknown person 's wife on the 1920 Census at McDonough, Henry Co., Georgia.4 
1930 Census1 Apr 1930 Martha was listed as James Clifford Culpepper's wife on the 1930 Census at Macon, Bibb Co., Georgia.5 
Death*6 Aug 1966 She died at Fulton Co., Georgia, on 6 Aug 1966.3 
Biography* Although the marriage record lists the name as "Mattie Bowen" Virginia Rodgers-Fall in a 19 Feb 1995 letter notes that her name was actually Bowden. 

Family

James Clifford Culpepper (Jul 1879 - 2 Dec 1960)
Children

Last Edited 11 Oct 2004

Citations

  1. The Macon Telegraph, Macon, GA.
    http://www.macon.com
    2 Jun 2004. Obituary for Jack L. Culpepper Sr.
  2. 1910 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 65, Page 33b, Family 264, Gen.com img 30, Tussahaw, Henry Co., GA
    Cliff Culpepper, Head, M, 27, Md1-5 yrs, GA/GA/GA, Farmer
    Mattie J. Culpepper, Wife, F, 23, Md1-5 yrs, ch 2/2, GA/GA/GA
    Rubby Culpepper, Dau, F, 4, Sng, GA/GA/GA
    Ruth Culpepper, Dau, F, 3, Sng, GA/GA/GA.
  3. Georgia Health Department / Office of Vital Records, compiler, Georgia Deaths, 1919-1998, Online database at Ancestry.com, 1998.
    http://www.ancestry.com/search/rectype/inddbs/5426a.htm
    Martha J. Culpepper, White, d. 6 Aug 1966 at 80 years in Fulton Co., GA; Res. in Fulton Co., GA.
  4. 1920 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 92, Pages 2A-B, Family 34, Anc.com img 3-4, McDonough, Henry Co., GA
    J. Clifford Culpepper, Head, M, 40, Md, GA/GA/AL, Clerk for Co. Commis.
    Mattie Culpepper, Wife, F, 34, Md, GA/GA/GA
    Ruby Culpepper, Dau, F, 13, Sng, GA/GA/GA
    Ruth Culpepper, Dau, F, 12, Sng, GA/GA/GA
    Sadie Mary Culpepper, Dau, F, 10, Sng, GA/GA/GA
    J. C. Culpepper Jr., Son, M, 7, Sng, GA/GA/GA
    Bowden Culpepper, Son, M, 6, Sng, GA/GA/GA
    Mildred Culpepper, Dau, F, 3, Sng, GA/GA/GA
    Timon Culpepper, Son, M, 3/4, Sng, GA/GA/GA.
  5. 1930 Federal Census, United States.
    ED29, page 8B, Macon, 106 Callaway Steet, Home=$8500, Radio=N, Farm=N
    J. C. Culpepper, Head, M, W, 50, M, md @ 26, GA, GA, GA, Tractor salesman
    Martha Culpepper, Wife, F, W, 44, M, md @ 19, GA, GA, GA
    Sadie Culpepper, Daughter, F, W, 20, S, GA, GA, GA
    Bowden Culpepper, Son, M, W, 16, S, GA, GA, GA
    Mildred Culpepper, Daughter, F, W, 13, S, GA, GA, GA
    Timon Culpepper, Son, M, W, 11, S, GA, GA, GA
    Jack Culpepper, Son, M, W, 7, S, GA, GA, GA
    Cliff Carrell Culpepper, Daughter, F, W, 3, S, GA, GA, GA.