Benjamin Francis Culpepper

Male, #32408, (Jan 1836 - 24 Dec 1854)

Parent*Francis Gillespie Culpepper (31 Jan 1804 - 21 Oct 1903)
Parent*Eglintine Langley (6 Apr 1810 - 3 Apr 1878)
Benjamin Francis Culpepper|b. Jan 1836\nd. 24 Dec 1854|p32408.htm|Francis Gillespie Culpepper|b. 31 Jan 1804\nd. 21 Oct 1903|p32062.htm|Eglintine Langley|b. 6 Apr 1810\nd. 3 Apr 1878|p32064.htm|John Culpepper of Randolph Co., AL|b. 1 Oct 1772\nd. 13 May 1855|p31566.htm|Nancy Gillespie|b. circa 1778\nd. 25 Jul 1848|p31584.htm|||||||

Birth*Jan 1836 Benjamin was born at Chambers Co., Alabama, in Jan 1836. 
 He was the son of Francis Gillespie Culpepper and Eglintine Langley. 
1840 Census1 Jun 1840 Benjamin and Shadrach was probably a free white male, under 5 years old, in Francis Gillespie Culpepper's household, on the 1840 Census on 1 Jun 1840 at Chambers Co., Alabama.1 
1850 Census1 Jun 1850 Eglintine, William, Martha, James, Shadrach, Benjamin, Nancy, Sarah, Cynthia, Amanda, Mary, Susan and Selena listed as a household member living with Francis Gillespie Culpepper on the 1850 Census on 1 Jun 1850 at Lafayette Co., Mississippi.2 
Death*24 Dec 1854 He died at Lavaca Co., Texas, on 24 Dec 1854. 
Burial*circa 26 Dec 1854 His body was interred circa 26 Dec 1854 at Mount Olive Cemetery, Lavaca Co., Texas. 
Biography* The "BIBLE FAMILY RECORD OF FRANCIS G. & EGLINTINE CULPEPPER" listed Benjamin's birth: _________________________Benjamine Culpepper _________________________was Born January 1836
The 1850 census recorded his name as "Francis B." The F. G. Culpepper Bible also recorded Benjamin's death: _________________________7th Son of F. G. Culpepper _________________________(Benjamin F. Culpepper) _________________________Departed this life _________________________Dec. 24 - 1854.
Mrs. James L. (Vivian Hastings) Culpepper recorded Benjamin's tombstone in Mt. Olive Cemetery, Lavaca Co., TX in a 25 Sep 1978 letter: _________________________B. F. Culpepper _________________________1836 - 1854. 

Charts Descendants of Joseph Culpepper of Edgecombe Co., NC (Six Generations)
Last Edited 29 Mar 2008

Citations

  1. 1840 Federal Census, United States.
    Page 179, Ancestry.com images 21-22, Unknown Township, Chambers Co., AL
    Francis Culpepper, 2 M0-5, 2 M5-10, 3 M10-15, 1 M30-40, 2 F0-5, 1 F5-10, 1 F30-40, 0 slaves.
  2. 1850 Federal Census, United States.
    Page 43, Family 290, Lines 12-25, (not stated) Lafayette Co, MS
    F. G. Culpepper, 46, M, Farmer, 100, SC
    Edlentine Culpepper, 38, F, SC
    William H (W) Culpepper, 21, M, Student, GA
    Martha A E Culpepper, 18, F, GA
    Jas L. Culpepper, 16, M, Student, GA
    Shadrack D. Culpepper, 14, M, SC
    Francis B. Culpepper, 13, M, AL
    Nancy R. Culpepper, 11, F, AL
    Matilda S. Culpepper, 10, F, AL
    Cynthia J. Culpepper, 8, F, AL
    Amanda Culpepper, 6, F, AL
    Mary J. Culpepper, 4, F, AL
    Melvina Culpepper, 3, F, AL
    Salina Culpepper, 1, F, MS.