Mary Louise Culpepper

Female, #34444, (31 Mar 1903 - 8 Oct 1983)

Parent*William Henry Culpepper (7 Jul 1868 - 13 Nov 1942)
Parent*Fannie Allen Wimpee (16 Aug 1876 - 13 Oct 1969)
Mary Louise Culpepper|b. 31 Mar 1903\nd. 8 Oct 1983|p34444.htm|William Henry Culpepper|b. 7 Jul 1868\nd. 13 Nov 1942|p32502.htm|Fannie Allen Wimpee|b. 16 Aug 1876\nd. 13 Oct 1969|p32503.htm|Charles W. Culpepper|b. 16 Jul 1824\nd. 8 Jun 1900|p32277.htm|Mary J. English|b. 15 Oct 1830\nd. 19 Jan 1910|p32278.htm|Mathew Wimpee|b. Nov 1837|p50249.htm||||

Birth*31 Mar 1903 Mary was born at Floyd Co., Georgia, on 31 Mar 1903. 
 She was the daughter of William Henry Culpepper and Fannie Allen Wimpee. 
1910 Census15 Apr 1910 Mary and Kathryn was listed as a daughter in William Henry Culpepper's household on the 1910 Census at Rome, Floyd Co., Georgia.1 
1920 Census1 Jan 1920 Mary and Kathryn was listed as a daughter in William Henry Culpepper's household on the 1920 Census at Rome, Floyd Co., Georgia.2 
1930 Census1 Apr 1930 Mary and Kathryn was listed as a daughter in William Henry Culpepper's household on the 1930 Census at Rome, Floyd Co., Georgia.3 
Married Name6 Aug 1930  As of 6 Aug 1930, her married name was Broach.4 
Marriage*6 Aug 1930 She married William Berry Broach at Floyd Co., Georgia, on 6 Aug 1930.4,5 
Death*8 Oct 1983 She died at Rome, Floyd Co., Georgia, on 8 Oct 1983.4 
Biography* Louise was a striking looking woman, very intelligent, and before her marriage taught math in the Rome High School (The old Shorter College buildings on Third Avenue. She was a graduate of Shorter College, belonged to the University Women, The DAR and the Rome Music Lovers Club. (Held offices in all of them).

She grew up in the Trinity Methodist Church where she headed the Epworth League (young people), taught Sunday school, and eventually was president of the Women's Society.

When her son , Berry, was born she transferred her membership to the First United Methodist where her husband was a member of the Official Board. Here, too, she continued to serve in many capacities.

When she died the DAR organization had a plague placed on her marker in Myrtle Hill Cemetery, and the Rome Music Club gave a sum of money to the United States Music Association in her memory.4
 

Family

William Berry Broach (1897 - 13 Jul 1959)

Charts Descendants of Charles William Culpepper of Gordon Co., GA
Last Edited 24 Aug 2004

Citations

  1. 1910 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 66, Page 137a, Lines 31-35, 506 W 7th St., Rome, Floyd Co., GA
    William Culpepper, Head, M, 41, md1-12 yrs, GA/VA/GA, Dry Goods Salesman
    Fannie Culpepper, Wife, F, 34, md1-12 yrs, ch 5/4, GA/GA/GA
    William Culpepper, Son, M, 11, Sng, GA/GA/GA
    Mary Culpepper, Dau, F, 7, Sng, GA/GA/GA
    Kathleen Culpepper, Dau, F, 4, Sng, GA/GA/GA
    Grover Culpepper, Son, M, 1 4/12, Sng, GA/GA/GA.
  2. 1920 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 80, Page 8a, Lines 38-44, 506 W 7th St., Rome, Floyd Co., GA
    William H. Culpepper, Head, M, 51, md, GA/SC/US, Retail Clothing Merchant
    Fannie Culpepper, Wife, F, 43, md, GA/GA/GA
    Rexford Culpepper, Son, M, 21, Sng, GA/GA/GA
    Louise Culpepper, Dau, F, 16, Sng, GA/GA/GA
    Kathryn Culpepper, Dau, F, 14, Sng, GA/GA/GA
    Wilbur Culpepper, Son, M, 11, Sng, GA/GA/GA
    Malcolm Culpepper, Son, M, 7, Sng, GA/GA/GA.
  3. 1930 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 12, page 17B, 506 West 7th Street, Rome, Floyd Co., GA
    Home=$5000, Radio=Y, Farm=N
    William H. Culpepper, Head, M, 61, M, md @ 28, GA/SC/GA, Merchant/retail clothing
    Fannie Culpepper, Wife, F, 53, M, md @ 21, GA/GA/GA
    Louise Culpepper, Dau, F, 27, S, GA/GA/GA, Public school teacher
    Kathryn Culpepper, Dau, F, 24, S, GA/GA/GA, Public school teacher
    Wilbur Culpepper, Son, M, 21, S, GA/GA/GA, Salesman/Clothing store
    Malcolm Culpepper, Son, M, 17, S, GA/GA/GA, ?? with newspaper.
  4. Kathryn Culpepper Family History, Kathryn English Culpepper (handwritten), Rome, GA,, circa 1980.
  5. Shirley Foster Kinney & James Paul Kinney, compiler, Floyd County, Georgia, Vital Statistics, Rome, GA: S. F. Kinney, 1988, Repository: LDS Family History Library - Salt Lake City, Call No. US/CAN 975.835 V2k Vols 1.
    Mary Louise Culpepper (1903-1983, elder d/o Wm. Henry & Fanny Wimpee Culpepper) and Wm. Berry Broach (1897-1959, s/o Thos. Berry & Hattie Trammell Broach) on 6 Aug 1930 in Floyd Co., GA, Book P-420.