Ola Smith1

Female, #34427, (3 Oct 1880 - )

Birth*3 Oct 1880 Ola was born at Pulaski Co., Georgia, on 3 Oct 1880. 
Marriage*1 Oct 1904 She married James Franklin Culpepper at Worth Co., Georgia, on 1 Oct 1904.2 
Married Name1 Oct 1904 As of 1 Oct 1904, her married name was Culpepper.2 
Biography* From Ellis Island records, Ola sailed into Ellis Island on 6 Feb 1924 on the SS President Garfield from Cherbourg, Manche, France. She was identified as a US citizen, 43 years old, married, born 3 Oct 1880 in Pulaski, GA and with her residence at
138 East 54th Street, New York, NY.
(Names referenced above: Ola Smith Ola Smith). 
(wife) 1910 Census15 Apr 1910 Ola was listed as James Franklin Culpepper's wife on the 1910 Census at Macon, Bibb Co., Georgia.3 
(wife) 1920 Census1 Jan 1920 Ola was listed as James Franklin Culpepper's wife on the 1920 Census at Macon, Bibb Co., Georgia.4 
(heir) Will31 May 1957 In James Franklin Culpepper's will on 31 May 1957 at Gordon Co., Georgia, Ola was named as an heir.
     Frank Culpepper. Will dated 31 May 1957 and probated 6 Jul 1959: Bequests to West Union Baptist Church ($100), Mrs. Bessie Gay Estes ($100), his sister, Ludie C. Green ($1,500), and the balance to his wife, Ola Culpepper. Mamie Culpepper named executrix. Wit: Chastine Parker, Bette Ware and Thelma Burkett..5 

Last Edited 28 Sep 2004

Citations

  1. American Family Immigration History Center, compiler, Ellis Island Records, The Statue of Liberty--Ellis Island Foundation Inc..
    http://www.ellisislandrecords.org/
  2. Max L. Tatum, compiler, Marriage Records of Eight Georgia Counties (2 vols.), Albany, GA: Max L. Tatum, 1990 Repository: LDS Family History Library - Salt Lake City, Call # 975.8 V2t. J. Frank Culpepper and Ola Smith on 1 Oct 1904 in Worth Co., GA, Book 4-265.
  3. 1910 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 35, Page 100B, Line 53, Gen.com img 40, Ward 3, High Street, Macon, Bibb Co., GA
    J. Frank Culpepper, Head, M, 34, md1-9 yrs, GA/GA/GA
    Ola Culpepper, Wife, F, 29, md1-9 yrs, ch 0/0, GA/GA/GA
    Margurite Hudson, Niece, F, 12, Sng, GA/AL/GA.
  4. 1920 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 49, Page 8A, Lines 47-49, Anc.com img 15, 600 Napier Ave, Macon, Bibb Co., GA
    Frank Culpepper, Head, M, 43, md, GA/GA/GA, Salesman
    Ola Culpepper, Wife, F, 39, md, GA/GA/GA
    Annie L. Jessup, Boarder, F, 44, wid, GA/GA/GA.
  5. Gordon County Court of Ordinary, Gordon County, GA Will Records, 1856-1964, Salt Lake City, UT: Genealogical Society of Utah , 1966, Repository: LDS Family History Library - Salt Lake City, Call No. US/CAN Films 422,569 - 42.