William Culpepper

Male, #3476, (circa 1826 - )

Parent*John Culpepper of Hancock & Marion (c 1791 - a 1840)
Parent*Keziah Taylor (c 1801 - a 1860)
William Culpepper|b. circa 1826|p3476.htm|John Culpepper of Hancock & Marion|b. circa 1791\nd. after 1840|p3236.htm|Keziah Taylor|b. circa 1801\nd. after 1860|p3474.htm|Rev. John Culpepper Jr. of Hancock Co., MS|b. say 1766\nd. 1837|p3222.htm||||Charles Taylor|b. circa 1772\nd. 6 Jul 1852|p3475.htm|Anna (?)|b. say 1774|p7552.htm|

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Birth*circa 1826 William was born at Marion Co., Mississippi, circa 1826.1 
 He was the son of John Culpepper of Hancock & Marion and Keziah Taylor. 
1830 Census1 Jun 1830 William was probably a free white male, age under 5, in Keziah Taylor's houshold, on the 1830 Census at Marion Co., Mississippi.2 
1840 Census1 Jun 1840 William was probably a free white male, age 5 and under 10,in Keziah Taylor's household, on the 1840 Census on 1 Jun 1840 at Covington Co., Mississippi.
(Enumerated in the census but otherwise not identified are 1 F5-10, 1 F10-15.).3 
Marriage*circa 1847 He married Nancy (?) at Washington Parish, Louisiana, circa 1847. 
1850 Census*1 Jun 1850 William was listed as the head of a family on the 1850 Census on 1 Jun 1850 at Washington Parish, Louisiana.1 
Census*1853 A census listed William as head of household at Lauderdale Co., Mississippi, in 1853. 2 males and 2 females enumerated but not otherwise accounted for..4 
Land Grant/Patent*10 Aug 1859 He was granted land on 10 Aug 1859 at Copiah Co., Mississippi.5 
1860 Census*1 Jun 1860 William was listed as the head of a family on the 1860 Census at De Witt Co., Texas.6 
Civil War*between 1863 and 1865 He served in the War Between the States between 1863 and 1865.7 
Marriage*15 Jun 1868 He married Elisabeth Havard at Angelina Co., Texas, on 15 Jun 1868. 
1870 Census*1 Jun 1870 William was listed as the head of a family on the 1870 Census at Pennington, Angelina Co., Texas.8 
Deed*12 Feb 1875 A deed was granted to him on 12 Feb 1875 at Angelina Co., Texas.9 
1880 Census*1 Jun 1880 William was listed as the head of a family on the 1880 Census at Kimball, Bosque Co., Texas.10 
Descendant*Nov 2007 See footnote for the name and contact info of a descendant of William Culpepper who would like to communicate with other descendants.11 

Family 1

Nancy (?) (circa 1828 - )
Children

Family 2

Elisabeth Havard (circa 1836 - before 1880)
Children

Charts Descendants of Joseph Culpepper of Edgecombe Co., NC (Six Generations)
Last Edited 8 Jul 2008

Citations

  1. 1850 Federal Census, United States.
    Page 451. Unk Twp, Washington Parish, LA
    W. Culpepper, 23, M, Farmer, $100, MS
    Nancy Culpepper, 23, F, MS
    ? Culpepper, 2 M, LA
    ? Culpepper, 2/12, F, LA
    Disa Waller, 21, F, MS.
  2. 1830 Federal Census, United States.
    Page 115, Ancestry.com images 9-10, Unknown Township, Marion Co., MS
    Keziah Culpepper, 2 M0-5, 1 M5-10, 1 F5-10, 1 F30-40, 0 slaves.
  3. 1840 Federal Census, United States.
    Page 44, Ancestry.com images 31-32, Unknown Township, Carroll Co., MS
    Joseph Culpepper, 1 M0-5, 1 M15-20, 1 M20-30, 1 M40-50, 1 F20-30, 0 slaves.
  4. Ron V Jackson (Advanced Indexing Systems), compiler, Mississippi State Census Indices, 1805-90, Generations Network - Provo, UT, 1999.
    http://www.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=3556
    William Culpepper, Lauderdale Co., MS, 1853, 4 free males, 4 free females.
  5. General Land Office Records, compiler, Bureau of Land Management, General Land Office Records, Online, Bureau of Land Management.
    http://www.glorecords.blm.gov/PatentSearch/
    William Culpepper, issued 10 Aug 1859, Washington Meridian, Copiah Co., MS, 3 grants: Twp 9-N, Rng 7-E, Sec 17; Twp 9-N, Rng 7-E, Sec 17; and Twp 9-N, Rng 7-E, Sec 8.
  6. 1860 Federal Census, United States.
    Sheet/Pg 47, Pg 479, (11 Jul 1860), P.O. Clinton, DeWitt Co., TX (Anc.com img# 47)
    Wm Culpepper, 45, M, MS
    Nancy Culpepper, 31, F, MS
    James Culpepper, 11, M, LA
    Sarah E. Culpepper, 9, F, LA
    Jonathan Culpepper, 8, M, MS
    Andrew J. Culpepper, 4, M, MS
    Mary B. Culpepper, 3, F, MS
    Emily D. Culpepper, 1, F, MS.
  7. Linda Mearse, compiler, Confederate Indigent Families Index, Texas State Library and Archives Commission.
    http://www.tsl.state.tx.us/arc/cif/index.html
    Wm. Culpepper, Dewitt Co., TX.
  8. 1870 Federal Census, United States.
    Sheet/Pg 68, Pg 254B (21 Sep 1870), Pennington PO, Angelina Co., TX
    Wm Culpepper, 45, M, MS, Farmer
    Mrs. Elizabeth Culpepper, 34, F, MS
    James Culpepper, 21, M, LA (Marr-Jul-1870), Gen.Labor
    Mrs. Matildie Culpepper, 24, F, MS
    Molly Freeman, 14, F, LA.
  9. Texas General Land Office, compiler, Texas Land Title Abstracts: Abstracts of all original Texas Land Titles comprising Grants and Locations, Online database at Ancestry.com, 2000.
    http://www.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=5112
    Grantee: Wm. Culpepper; Patentee: William Culpepper; 12 Feb 1875; 160 acres; Angelina Co., TX.
  10. 1880 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 13, Sheet 33, Pg 445A, Kimball, Bosque Co., TX
    William Culpepper, M, 50, Head, WD, MS VA NC, Farming & Stock
    T. Elizabeth Culpepper, F, 9, Dau, S, TX MS MS
    Dora Ann Culpepper, F, 8, Dau, S, TX MS MS
    (The daughters were also enumerated in the Angelina Co. census).
  11. E-mail from #3479) Georgie Brown (Gt-granddaughter of Sarah Elizabeth Culpepper, e-mail address, San Antonio, Texas to Warren Culpepper, 2006-2007.