John Edward Culpepper

Male, #2708, (10 Sep 1872 - 21 Apr 1939)

Father*John C. Culpepper (22 May 1841 - 22 May 1918)
Mother*Sarah J. Rainer (10 Mar 1842 - 17 Oct 1917)
John Edward Culpepper|b. 10 Sep 1872\nd. 21 Apr 1939|p2708.htm|John C. Culpepper|b. 22 May 1841\nd. 22 May 1918|p2324.htm|Sarah J. Rainer|b. 10 Mar 1842\nd. 17 Oct 1917|p2325.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|Thomas G. Rainer|b. circa 1817\nd. 1883|p40467.htm|Mary E. Prater|b. circa 1816|p40468.htm|

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Name-Comm His common name was Eddie.1 
Birth*10 Sep 1872 John was born at Lauderdale Co., Mississippi, on 10 Sep 1872.2 
 He was the son of John C. Culpepper and Sarah J. Rainer. 
1880 Census1 Jun 1880 William, Thomas, John and Owen was listed as a son in John C. Culpepper's household on the 1880 Census at Hurricane Creek, Lauderdale Co., Mississippi.3 
Marriage*13 Nov 1894 He married Sarah Elizabeth Smith at Lauderdale Co., Mississippi, on 13 Nov 1894.4 
1900 Census*1 Jun 1900 John was listed as the head of a family on the 1900 Census at Hurricane Creek, Lauderdale Co., Mississippi.5 
1910 Census*15 Apr 1910 John was listed as the head of a family on the 1910 Census at Lauderdale Co., Mississippi.1 
1920 Census*1 Jan 1920 John was listed as the head of a family on the 1920 Census at Meridian, Lauderdale Co., Mississippi.6 
1930 Census*1 Apr 1930 John was listed as the head of a family on the 1930 Census at Meridian, Lauderdale Co., Mississippi.7 
Death*21 Apr 1939 He died at Lauderdale Co., Mississippi, on 21 Apr 1939.2 
Burial*circa 23 Apr 1939 His body was interred circa 23 Apr 1939 at Oak Grove Cemetery, Meridian, Lauderdale Co., Mississippi.2 
Biography* Eddie was a policeman in Meridian, MS. 

Family

Sarah Elizabeth Smith (27 Jul 1872 - 18 Aug 1934)
Children

Charts Descendants of Joseph Culpepper of Edgecombe Co., NC (Six Generations)
Descendants of John Edward Culpepper of Lauderdale Co., MS
Last Edited 3 Oct 2008

Citations

  1. 1910 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 60, Sheet 15A, Family 231, Beat 5, Lauderdale County, MS
    Eddie Culpepper, Head, M, Wh, 37, M1-16 yrs, MS/MS/MS, Farmer-General Farm
    Sarah E. Culpepper, Wife, F, Wh, 38, M1-16 yrs, ch 4/4, MS/AL/MS
    Sam Culpepper, Son, M, Wh, 8, S, MS/MS/MS
    Mertile Culpepper, Daughter, F, Wh, 14, S, MS/MS/MS
    Bryan Culpepper, Son, M, Wh, 12, S, MS/MS/MS
    Allie R. Culpepper, Daughter, F, Wh, 7, S, MS/MS/MS
    Willie L. Culpepper, Daughter, F, Wh, 3, S, MS/MS/MS.
  2. Oak Grove Cemetery, Meridian, Lauderdale Co., MS
    + John Edwin Culpepper, 10 Sep 1872 - 21 Apr 1939
    + Sarah Elizabeth Culpepper, 27 Jul 1872 - 18 Aug 1934.
  3. 1880 Federal Census, United States.
    FHL Film 1254653, National Archives Film T9-0653, Page 223B, District 5, Hurricane Creek, Lauderdale Co., MS
    Jno. Culpepper, Self, M, Md, Wh, 38, Farming, MS/GA/GA
    S. J. Culpepper, Wife, F, Md, Wh, 38, Keeping House, AL/TN/TN
    W. S. Culpepper, Son, M, Sng, Wh, 15, At Home, MS/MS/---
    T. J. Culpepper, Son, M, Sng, Wh, 12, At Home, MS/MS/AL
    J. E. Culpepper, Son, M, Sng, Wh, 9, At Home, MS/MS/AL
    O. J. Culpepper, Son, M, Sng, Wh, 5, At Home, MS/MS/AL.
  4. Hunting For Bears, compiler, Mississippi Marriages, 1776-1935, Online database at Ancestry.com, 2004.
    http://www.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=7842
    E. J. Culpepper and Sallie Smith married 13 Nov 1894 in Lauderdale Co., MS.
  5. 1900 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 27, Page 3B, Family 45, Hurricane Creek, Lauderdale County, MS
    Ed J. Culpeper, Head, Wh, M, Sept. 1872, 28, Md-4 yrs, MS/MS/MS, Farmer
    Sara E. Culpeper, Wife, Wh, F, July 1872, Md-4 yrs, ch 2/2, MS/AL/MS
    Sara M. Culpeper, Daughter, Wh, F, March 1896, 4, S, MS/MS/MS
    Bryan H. Culpeper, Son, Wh, M, Nov. 1897, 2, S, MS/MS/MS.
  6. 1920 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 53, Page 13B, Lines 94-100, 120 5th Ave, Meridian, Lauderdale Co., MS (12 Jan 1920)
    C. J. Culpepper, Head, M, Wh, 47, md, MS/MS/MS policeman city
    Sarah Culpepper, Wife, F, Wh, 47, md, MS/MS/MS
    Bryan Culpepper, Son, M, Wh, 22, sng, MS/MS/MS mechanic garage
    Allie Kate Culpepper, Dau, F, Wh, 17, sng, MS/MS/MS
    Willie Culpepper, Dau, F, Wh, 12, sng, MS/MS/MS
    Theo Forbes, Boarder, M, Wh, 29, md, MS/US/US builder wagon factory
    Myrtle Forbes, Boarder, F, Wh, 23, md, MS/MS/MS.
  7. 1930 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 38-6, Page 7B, 1601 Twenty-Fifth Ave, Meridian, Lauderdale Co., MS
    Rent Home, $25.00, Radio=N
    John E. Culpepper, Head, M, Wh, 57, md@22, MS/NC/MS, Policeman, City Officer, Vet=N
    Sarah E. Culpepper, Wife, F, Wh, 57. md@22, MS/MS/MS
    Allie K. Culpepper, Daughter, F, Wh, 27, sng, MS/MS/MS, Assistant Manager, Wholesale and Retail Coffee Store
    Willie Culpepper, Daughter, F, Wh, 22, sng, MS/MS/MS, Saleslady, Retail Coffee Store.