Thomas Jefferson Culpepper1,2

Male, #2722, (10 Nov 1867 - 9 Nov 1952)

Parent*John C. Culpepper (22 May 1841 - 22 May 1918)
Parent*Sarah J. Rainer (10 Mar 1842 - 17 Oct 1917)
Thomas Jefferson Culpepper|b. 10 Nov 1867\nd. 9 Nov 1952|p2722.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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Birth*10 Nov 1867 Thomas was born at Lauderdale Co., Mississippi, on 10 Nov 1867. 
 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*20 Dec 1893 He married Mary Jane Carlisle at Causeyville, Lauderdale Co., Mississippi, on 20 Dec 1893. 
1900 Census*1 Jun 1900 Thomas was listed as the head of a family on the 1900 Census at Hurricane Creek, Lauderdale Co., Mississippi.4 
1910 Census*1910 Thomas was listed as the head of a family on the 1910 Census at Lauderdale Co., Mississippi.5 
WWI Draft Reg*12 Sep 1918 Thomas was named his nearest relative when Walter Jefferson Culpepper registered for the WW-I draft on 12 Sep 1918 at Bosque Co., Texas.6 
1920 Census*1 Jan 1920 Thomas was listed as the head of a family on the 1920 Census at Bosque Co., Texas.7 
1930 Census*1 Apr 1930 Thomas was listed as the head of a family on the 1930 Census at Haskell Co., Texas.8 
Death*9 Nov 1952 He died at Kopperl, Bosque Co., Texas, on 9 Nov 1952.9 
Burial*circa 11 Nov 1952 His body was interred circa 11 Nov 1952 at Kopperl Cemetery, Kopperl, Bosque Co., Texas. 

Family

Mary Jane Carlisle (9 Feb 1870 - 17 Jul 1951)
Children

Charts Descendants of Joseph Culpepper of Edgecombe Co., NC (Six Generations)
Descendants of Thomas Jefferson Culpepper of Bosque Co., TX
Last Edited 4 Jul 2008

Citations

  1. Levin E. Culpepper, The Descendants of Joseph Culpepper who died in 1816, in Jackson County, Georgia, P. O. Box 5511, Meridian, MS 39302-5511: Lauderdale County Dept. of Archives & History, 1990's.
  2. E-mail from Margaret Frances Pilley Wylie Kittley (Mrs. James 'Jack' Ewell Kittley) to Lew Griffin, 2000.
  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. 1900 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 27, Page 21B, Family 387, Hurricane Creek, Lauderdale County, MS
    Thos. J. Culpepper, Head, Wh, M, Nov 1867, 32, Md-6yrs, MS/MS/MS, Farmer
    Mary J. Culpepper, Wife, Wh, F, Feb 1870, 30, Md-6yrs, ch 3/2, MS/AL/AL
    John W. Culpepper, Son, Wh, M, Nov 1894, 5, S, MS/MS/MS
    Walter Culpepper, Son, Wh, M, Dec 1898, 1, S, MS/MS/MS.
  5. ED 59, sheet 4.
  6. National Archives and Records Administration, compiler, WW-I Draft Records, Online database at Ancestry.com, 2002.
    http://content.ancestry.com/iexec/?htx=List&dbid=6482&ti=0&r=0
    Walter Jefferson Culpepper, Kopperl, Bosque Co., Texas, age 19, born 26 Dec 1898, Caucasian, Farm Laborerer for Tom Martin in Kaufman, Kaufman Co., TX; Nearest relative: T. J. Culpepper, Father, Kopperl, Bosque Co., Texas, Medium height, Medium build, Brown eyes, Dark Brown hair, No disabilities. Registered 12 Sep 1918 at Clifton, Bosque Co., Texas.
  7. 1920 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 42, Sheet 5B, Pg 158, Prect 4, Bosque Co., TX
    Rent=Y, Farm=Y
    T. J. Culpepper, Head, M, 52, M, MS MS MS, Farmer
    Mary J. Culpepper, Wife, F, 49, M, MS AL AL
    Walter Culpepper, Son, M, 21, S, MS MS MS, Laborer, Steam-RR
    Clara Culpepper, F, 16, S, MS MS MS
    Jessie Culpepper, F, 14, S, MS MS MS
    Etta Culpepper, Dau, F, 12, S, MS MS MS.
  8. 1930 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 14, Sheet 9B, Pg 165B, Pct. 6, Sagerton to Rule Rd., Haskell Co., TX
    Rent=Y, Radio=N, Farm=Y, Military=N
    Thomas J. Culpepper, Head, M, 62, M, md@26, MS MS MS, Farmer
    Mollie J. Culpepper, Wife, F, 60, M, md@23, MS AL AL.
  9. Texas Department of Health, compiler, Texas Death Index, 1903-2000, Online database at Ancestry.com, 2006.
    http://www.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=4876
    Thomas J. Culpepper, died 9 Nov 1952 in Bosque Co., TX.