Elijah Clark Culpepper

Male, #3315, (12 Sep 1812 - 11 Aug 1889)

Parent*Elijah Culpepper of Stewart Co. GA (c 1786 - b 1850)
Elijah Clark Culpepper|b. 12 Sep 1812\nd. 11 Aug 1889|p3315.htm|Elijah Culpepper of Stewart Co. GA|b. circa 1786\nd. before 1850|p3314.htm||||John Culpepper of Jones Co., GA|b. say 1733\nd. circa 1808|p3217.htm|Mary (?)|b. say 1753|p42326.htm|||||||

DNA* He has been proven by DNA and genealogical research to be a descendant of Joseph Culpepper of Edgecombe Co., NC, who is a grandson of Henry Culpepper of Lower Norfolk, VA. 
Birth*12 Sep 1812 Elijah was born at Laurens Co., Georgia, on 12 Sep 1812.1,2 
 He was the son of Elijah Culpepper of Stewart Co. GA. 
1820 Census7 Aug 1820 Neil and Elijah was probably a free white male, age under 10, in Elijah Culpepper of Stewart Co. GA's household, on the 1820 Census at Laurens Co., Georgia. Unaccounted for are a Female 10-16, and a Female 26-45 who presumably is Elijah's wife..3 
1830 Census1 Jun 1830 Neil and Elijah was probably a free white male, age 15 and under 20, in Elijah Culpepper of Stewart Co. GA's household, on the 1830 Census at Laurens Co., Georgia. Unaccounted for are 1 F10-15, 1 F15-20, and 1 Female 40-50 (presumably Elijah's wife). Also, no age bracket was given for Elijah as Head of Family..4 
Deed*Mar 1840 A deed was granted to him in Mar 1840 at Stewart Co., Georgia.
(Clark Culpepper to Wm. D. Baldwin. A horse and 3 head of cattle. Wit: Jacob Mathison, Daniel Mathison).5 
1840 Census1 Jun 1840 Elijah was probably a free white male, age 20 and under 30, in Elijah Culpepper of Stewart Co. GA's household, on the 1840 Census on 1 Jun 1840 at Stewart Co., Georgia.
(Unaccounted for is a Female 15-20).6 
Marriage*30 Aug 1841 He married Mary Bohannan at Stewart Co., Georgia, on 30 Aug 1841.7 
1850 Census*1 Jun 1850 Elijah was listed as the head of a family on the 1850 Census on 1 Jun 1850 at Muscogee Co., Georgia.1 
Marriage*4 Jan 1853 He married Lucy A. Carson at Stewart Co., Georgia, on 4 Jan 1853.8 
1860 Census*1 Jun 1860 Elijah was listed as the head of a family on the 1860 Census at Clayton, Barbour Co., Alabama.9 
1870 Census*1 Jun 1870 Elijah was listed as the head of a family on the 1870 Census at Perote, Bullock Co., Alabama.10 
1880 Census*1 Jun 1880 Elijah was listed as the head of a family on the 1880 Census at Tanyard, Pike Co., Alabama.11 
Death*11 Aug 1889 He died at Pike Co., Alabama, on 11 Aug 1889.2 
Burial*circa 12 Aug 1889 His body was interred circa 12 Aug 1889 at Sandfield Cemetery, Zebulon Baptist Church, Linwood, Pike Co., Alabama.2 

Family 1

Mary Bohannan (circa 1823 - circa 1851)
Children

Family 2

Lucy A. Carson (circa 1836 - )
Children

Charts Descendants of Joseph Culpepper of Edgecombe Co., NC (Six Generations)
Last Edited 18 Apr 2008

Citations

  1. 1850 Federal Census, United States.
    Pages 372B-373A, Harris District, Muscogee Co., GA
    E. Clark Culpepper, 38, M, Farmer, Laurens Co., GA
    Mary Culpepper, 26, F, Monroe Co., GA
    William Culpepper, 8, M, Stewart Co., GA
    James Culpepper, 7, M, Stewart Co., GA
    Elijah Culpepper, 5, M, Muscogee Co., GA
    Elizabeth Culpepper, 2, F, Muscogee Co., GA.
  2. "Pike County, Alabama Tomb Records, Vol. II", Papers of the Pike County Historical and Genealogical Society, Vol. XXXV, Nos. 3 and 4, 1966.
    Sandfield Cemetery, Linwood, Pike Co., AL
    + E. C. Culpepper, 12 Sep 1812 - 11 Aug 1889.
  3. 1820 Federal Census, United States.
    Page 015, Laurens Co., GA
    Elijah Culpepper, 2 M0-10, 1 M26-45, 1 F10-16, 1 F26-45.
  4. 1830 Federal Census, United States.
    Page 021, Unk Twp, Laurens Co., GA
    Elijah Culpepper, 1 M10-15, 2 M15-20, 1 F10-15, 1 F15-20, 1 F40-50.
  5. Stewart Co., GA Deed Book K, page 39.
  6. 1840 Federal Census, United States.
    Page 141, Burkes & Whites District, Stewart Co., GA
    Elijah Culpepper, 1 M20-30, 1 M60-70, 1 F15-10, 1 F60-70.
  7. Ancestry.com, compiler, Georgia Marriages to 1850, Online database at Ancestry.com, 1997.
    http://www.ancestry.com/search/rectype/inddbs/2085a.htm
    E. Clarkes Culpepper and Mary Boann on 30 Aug 1841 in Stewart Co., GA.
  8. Marriage from Unknown Source
    Elijah C. Culpepper and Lucy A. Carson on 4 Jan 1853 in Stewart Co., GA.
  9. 1860 Federal Census, United States.
    Page 571, Lines 12-21, Beat 10, Clayton P.O., Barbour Co., AL
    E. C. Culpepper, 47, M, Farmer, PE=$550, GA
    Lucy A. Culpepper, 24, F, GA
    William Culpepper, 18, M, GA
    James Culpepper, 16, M, GA
    Elijah Culpepper, 14, M, GA
    Elizabeth Culpepper, 12, M, GA
    John Culpepper, 10, M, GA
    Sophrona Culpepper, 6, F, AL
    Amanda Culpepper, 4, F, AL
    David Culpepper, 1, M, AL.
  10. 1870 Federal Census, United States.
    Page 22, Lines 8-17, Beat 3, Perote, Bullock Co., AL
    Clark Culpepper, 58, M, W, Farmer, Re=$400, PE=$200, GA
    Lucy Culpepper, 34, F, W, Keeping house, GA
    Sophronia Culpepper, 16, F, W, AL
    John Culpepper, 19, M, W, Farm Laborer, AL
    Amanda Culpepper, 14, F, W, AL
    David Culpepper, 13, M, W, AL
    Wesley Culpepper, 10, M, W, AL
    Henry Culpepper, 10, M, W, AL
    Caledonia Culpepper, 6, M, W, AL
    Charles Culpepper, 3, M, W, AL.
  11. 1880 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 147, Page 112A, Lines 17-25, Tanyard, Pike Co., AL
    E. C. Culpepper, Self, M, md, Wh, 68, Farmer, GA/GA/SC
    L. H. Culpepper, Wife, F, md, Wh, 43, Keeping House, GA/GA/GA
    Henry Culpepper, Son, M, sng, Wh, 19, Farm Laborer, AL/GA/GA
    Callie Culpepper, Dau, F, sng, Wh, 16, Farm Laborer, AL/GA/GA
    Charlie Culpepper, Son, M, sng, Wh, 13, Farm Laborer, AL/GA/GA
    George Culpepper, Son, M, sng, Wh, 10, Farm Laborer, AL/GA/GA
    Moses Culpepper, Son, M, sng, Wh, 7, Farm Laborer, AL/GA/GA
    Nancy Culpepper, Dau, F, sng, Wh, 5, Farm Laborer, AL/GA/GA
    Harrison Culpepper, Son, M, sng, Wh, 3, Farm Laborer, AL/GA/GA.