Edith (?)

Female, #3297, (4 Feb 1786 - circa 1839)

Birth*4 Feb 1786 Edith was born on 4 Feb 1786.1 
Marriage*circa 1802 She married Henry Culpepper of Laurens Co. GA at Washington Co., Georgia, circa 1802. 
Married Namecirca 1802  As of circa 1802, her married name was Culpepper. 
1820 Census7 Aug 1820 Edith was probably a free white female, age 26 and under 45, in Henry Culpepper of Laurens Co. GA's household, on the 1820 Census at Laurens Co., Georgia.2 
Land Lottery*23 May 1827 She had a fortunate draw in the land lottery on 23 May 1827 at Plummers District, Laurens Co., Georgia, (drew lot 9-4 in Carroll Co., GA).3 
1830 Census*1 Jun 1830 Edith was listed as the head of a family on the 1830 Census at Laurens Co., Georgia.4 
Land Lottery1832 She had a fortunate draw in the land lottery in 1832 at Laurens Co., Georgia, (lot 76/1/3 in what became either Paulding or Cobb Co., GA).5 
Death*circa 1839 She died at Laurens Co., Georgia, circa 1839. 
Deed*Oct 1839 Henry Culpepper of Laurens Co. GA and Edith Culpepper was a previous land owner in the deed granted by Lewis G. Linder, Uriah Griffin Bonaparte Hogan, William T. Livingston, Cuthbert Adams, Eason Allen Culpepper, John Smith Culpepper, David Washington Culpepper and James H. Hightower in Oct 1839 at Laurens Co., Georgia.
(Heirs of Henry Culpepper, dec'd, to W. L. Mason, heirs being Lewis G. Linder, Uriah G. B. Hogan, William T. Livingston, Cuthbert Adams, Eason Allen Culpepper, John S. Culpepper of Lee Co., David W. Culpepper of Dooly Co., and James Hightower of Dooly Co., for $296: 150 acres on Big Creek bordering W. L. Mason, Turner Mason, Wm. T. Livingston, where the widow Edith Culpepper last resided. Wit: Levi Davis, Lewis G. Linder).6 
DeedFeb 1843 She was a previous land owner in the deed granted by John Smith Culpepper to James H. Hightower in Feb 1843 at Laurens Co., Georgia.
(John S. Culpepper of Dooly Co. appoints Jas. Hightower to sell land he inherited from his mother, Eady Culpepper, Dec'd.).6 

Family

Henry Culpepper of Laurens Co. GA (11 May 1781 - 5 Jan 1822)
Children

Last Edited 28 Jun 2004

Citations

  1. Family Bible of Henry Culpepper of Laurens Co., GA. See: http://gen.culpepper.com/archives/ga/laurens.htm#HenryBible.
    "Edith Culpeper was born Feb 4, 1786."
  2. 1820 Federal Census, United States.
    Page 007, Laurens Co., GA
    Henry Culpepper, 2 M0-10, 1 M10-16, 1 M26-45, 2 F0-10, 2 F10-16, 1 F26-45.
  3. State of Georgia Recorder Office, compiler, Georgia Land Lottery, 1827, Online database at Ancestry.com, 1997.
    http://www.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=2072
    Edy Culpepper, widow of Plummers District, Laurens Co., GA, drew lot 9-4 in Carroll Co., GA, 23 May 1827.
  4. 1830 Federal Census, United States.
    Page 021, Unk Twp, Laurens Co., GA
    Edey Culpepper, 1 M10-15, 1 M15-20, 1 F5-10, 1 F10-15, 1 F15-20, 1 F40-50.
  5. Rev. S. Emmett Lucas Jr., The 1832 Gold Lottery of Georgia, Easley, SC: Southern Historical Press, 1988, Repository: LDS Family History Library - Salt Lake City, Call No. 975.8 R2lb.
    Eady Culpepper, Widow, Martins District, Laurens Co., GA, drew lot 76/1/3 in what became either Paulding or Cobb Co., GA, 1832.
  6. Laurens County Clerk, Laurens Co., GA Deeds, 1808-1884, Books A-S Transcribed by Lew Griffin from Microfilm , Repository: LDS Family History Library - Salt Lake City, Call No. 395,592 - 395,601.
    Book K, page 325.