William Lee Culpepper

Male, #34460, (12 Aug 1885 - 22 Jul 1941)

Parent*William Henry Culpepper (22 May 1864 - 19 Jul 1924)
Parent*Mary Elizabeth Powell (27 Jun 1866 - 1 Apr 1949)
William Lee Culpepper|b. 12 Aug 1885\nd. 22 Jul 1941|p34460.htm|William Henry Culpepper|b. 22 May 1864\nd. 19 Jul 1924|p32524.htm|Mary Elizabeth Powell|b. 27 Jun 1866\nd. 1 Apr 1949|p32525.htm|Robert J. Culpepper|b. 2 Jul 1830\nd. 10 Dec 1919|p32357.htm|Lorraine Cardwell|b. 8 Jun 1833\nd. 2 Jan 1894|p32358.htm|William W. Powell|b. circa 1836|p18346.htm|Arelia (?)|b. circa 1839|p18347.htm|

Birth*12 Aug 1885 William was born at Clay Co., Alabama, on 12 Aug 1885. 
 He was the son of William Henry Culpepper and Mary Elizabeth Powell. 
1900 Census1 Jun 1900 William, Grover and Carl was listed as a son in William Henry Culpepper's household on the 1900 Census at Oleander, Marshall Co., Alabama.1 
Marriage*22 Dec 1904 He married Georgia Beatrice Rowe at Marshall Co., Alabama, on 22 Dec 1904. 
1910 Census*15 Apr 1910 William was listed as the head of a family on the 1910 Census at Oleander, Marshall Co., Alabama.2 
WWI Draft Reg*12 Sep 1918 He registered for the WW-I draft on 12 Sep 1918 at Union Grove, Marshall Co., Alabama.3 
1920 Census*1 Jan 1920 William was listed as the head of a family on the 1920 Census at Union Grove, Marshall Co., Alabama.4 
1930 Census1 Apr 1930 William was listed as a son in Mary Elizabeth Powell's household on the 1930 Census at Union Grove, Marshall Co., Alabama.5 
Death*22 Jul 1941 He died at Guntersville, Marshall Co., Alabama, on 22 Jul 1941.6 
Burial*circa 24 Jul 1941 His body was interred circa 24 Jul 1941 at Union Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Union Grove, Marshall Co., Alabama. 
Biography* William Lee was known as Lee. He was a carpenter, a mail carrier, a justice of the peace, and a deacon in his church, in addition to being a farmer. In a 1935 article about a John James Culpepper family reunion, Lee was listed as "of Union Grove on Brindlee Mt." He was listed in 1937 and 1938 articles about John James Culpepper family reunions as living in Union Grove, AL near Guntersville, AL. 

Family

Georgia Beatrice Rowe (8 May 1884 - 26 Jun 1925)
Children

Charts Descendants of Robert Jefferson Culpepper of Cullman Co., AL
Last Edited 19 Dec 2005

Citations

  1. 1900 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 89, Sheet 1B, Lines 55-61, Oleander, Marshall Co., Alabama (1 Jun 1900)
    William H. Culpepper, Head, M, Wh, May 1864, 36, md-15yrs, AL/GA/AL, Farmer
    Mary E. Culpepper, Wife, F, Wh, Jun 1866, 33, md-15yrs, ch 5/5, AL/GA/AL
    William L. Culpepper, Son, M, Wh, Aug 1885, 14, sng, AL/AL/AL
    Hattie L. Culpepper, Dau, F, Wh, Aug 1889, 10, sng, AL/AL/AL
    Grover M. Culpepper, Son, M, Wh, Oct 1892, 7, sng, AL/AL/AL
    Carl W. Culpepper, Son, M, Wh, May 1895, 5, sng, AL/AL/AL
    Effie A. Culpepper, Dau, F, Wh, Feb 1900, 3/12, sng, AL/AL/AL.
  2. 1910 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 103, Sheet 9B, Lines 72-75, Oleander, Marshall Co., Alabama (27 Apr 1910)
    William L. Culpepper, Head, M, Wh, 24, md1-5yrs, AL/AL/AL, Farmer
    Georgia B. Culpepper, Wife, F, Wh, 25, md1-5yrs, ch 3/2, AL/AL/AL
    Alvarine Culpepper, Dau, F, Wh, 3, sng, AL/AL/AL
    William O. Culpepper, Son, M, Wh, 0/12, sng, AL/AL/AL.
  3. National Archives and Records Administration, compiler, WW-I Draft Records, Online database at Ancestry.com, 2002.
    http://content.ancestry.com/iexec/?htx=List&dbid=6482&ti=0&r=0
    William Lee Culpepper, Union Grove, Marshall Co., AL, age 33, born 12 Aug 1885, Farmer, Caucasian, Nearest Relative: Beatrice Culpepper of Union Grove, Marshall Co., AL, Medium Height, Medium Build, Dark Blue Eyes, Black Hair Hair, No disabilities, Registered 12 Sep 1918 at Marshall Co., AL.
  4. 1920 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 159, Sheet 3A, Lines 38-44, Union Grove, Marshall Co., Alabama (3 Jan 1920)
    William L. Culpepper, Head, M, Wh, 34, md, AL/AL/AL, Farmer
    Beatrice Culpepper, Wife, F, Wh, 35, md, AL/AL/AL
    Alvarine Culpepper, Dau, F, Wh, 13, sng, AL/AL/AL
    Lonnie Culpepper, Son, M, Wh, 9, sng, AL/AL/AL
    Lester Culpepper, Son, M, Wh, 7, sng, AL/AL/AL
    Herman Culpepper, Son, M, Wh, 5, sng, AL/AL/AL
    Elton Culpepper, Son, M, Wh, 2 4/12, sng, AL/AL/AL.
  5. 1930 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 32, Sheets 2A-B, Lines 48-55, Union Grove, Marshall Co., Alabama (4 Apr 1930)
    Owns Home, Radio=N, Farm=Y
    Mary Culpepper, Wife, F, Wh, 63, wid, md@18, AL/GA/GA, Farmer
    Lee Culpepper, Son, M, Wh, 44, md@19, AL/AL/AL, Farmer, Vet=N
    Alvarine Culpepper, (Grand)Dau, F, Wh, 23, sng, AL/AL/AL, Public School Teacher
    Lonie Culpepper, (Grand)Son, M, Wh, 20, sng, AL/AL/AL, Farm Laborer
    Lester Culpepper, (Grand)Son, M, Wh, 18, sng, AL/AL/AL, Farm Laborer
    Elton Culpepper, (Grand)Son, M, Wh, 12, sng, AL/AL/AL
    Inez Culpepper, (Grand)Dau, F, Wh, 9, sng, AL/AL/AL
    Gerald Culpepper, (Great-Grand?)Son, M, Wh, 1 1/12, sng, AL/AL/AL.
  6. State of Alabama Center for Health Statistics / Record Services Division, compiler, Alabama Death Records, 1908-1959, Online database at Ancestry.com, 2000.
    http://www.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=5188
    William L. Culpepper died 22 Jul 1941 in Marshall Co., Alabama.