Francis Garland Culpepper

Male, #34895, (7 Dec 1925 - 9 May 1956)

ParentMathew John Culpepper (11 Oct 1877 - 19 Mar 1959)
ParentLela Myrtle Hawk (6 Apr 1887 - 1 Oct 1975)
Francis Garland Culpepper|b. 7 Dec 1925\nd. 9 May 1956|p34895.htm|Mathew John Culpepper|b. 11 Oct 1877\nd. 19 Mar 1959|p34802.htm|Lela Myrtle Hawk|b. 6 Apr 1887\nd. 1 Oct 1975|p34803.htm|James L. Culpepper|b. 28 Jul 1833\nd. 29 Aug 1922|p32403.htm|Margaret H. Harbour|b. 14 Feb 1841\nd. 14 Apr 1931|p32405.htm|William L. Hawk|b. 3 Dec 1858\nd. 25 Mar 1913|p20090.htm|Martha S. Dykes|b. 20 Feb 1863\nd. 14 Jan 1958|p20091.htm|

Birth*7 Dec 1925 Francis was born at Denhawken, Wilson Co., Texas, on 7 Dec 1925.1,2 
 He was the son of Mathew John Culpepper and Lela Myrtle Hawk. 
(son) 1930 Census1 Apr 1930 Francis was listed as a son in Mathew John Culpepper's household on the 1930 Census at Stockdale, Wilson Co., Texas.3 
World War II*between 1942 and 1945 He served between 1942 and 1945.1 
Death*9 May 1956 He died at Brooks Co., Texas, on 9 May 1956.1,4 
Burial*circa 12 May 1956 His body was interred circa 12 May 1956 at Stockdale City Cemetery, Stockdale, Wilson Co., Texas.1 
Biography* Francis' birth was recorded in the M. J. Culpepper Family Bible: "Francis Garland Culpepper" was born Dec. 7, 1923
     Mrs. James L. (Vivian Hastings) Culpepper wrote 27 Jun 1978: Francis Culpepper also (with brother, Vernon) was in W.W. II as a merchant seaman and U. S. Army - was previously an employee of United Gas Pipe Line - was run over by a man driving a truck loaded with cantaloupes. Francis was going to Pharr, TX to visit sister Joy - It was a foggy night,
     Francis G. Culpepper never married.
(Names referenced above: Francis Garland Culpepper Francis Garland Culpepper). 

Charts Descendants of James Louis Culpepper of Wilson Co., TX
Last Edited 19 Dec 2006

Citations

  1. Tombstone.
    Stockdale City Cemetery, Stockdale, Wilson Co., TX
    Frances Garland Culpepper, 7 Dec 1925 – 9 May 1956, PFC US Army WW II.
  2. Texas Department of State Health Services, compiler, Texas Birth Index, 1903 - 1997, Online database at Ancestry.com, 2005.
    http://content.ancestry.com/iexec/?htx=List&dbid=8781&ti=0
    Francis Garland Culpepper, born 7 Dec 1925 in Wilson Co., Texas.
  3. 1930 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 14, Sheet 3B, Pg 176, Pct. 7, Stockdale, Wilson Co., TX
    Own=Y, Radio=N, Farm=Y, Military=N
    Matthew Culpepper, Head, M, 52, M, md@31, TX MS MS, Farmer
    Lellia Culpepper, Wife, F, 43, M, md@21, TX FL TN
    Vernon M. Culpepper, Son, M, 18, S, TX TX TX, Farmer
    Lyod Culpepper, Son, M, 14, S, TX TX TX
    Ermine Culpepper, Dau, F, 13, S, TX TX TX
    Nina Culpepper, Dau, F, 12, S, TX TX TX
    Winston A. Culpepper, Son, M, 7, S, TX TX TX
    Francis J. Culpepper, Son, M, 4 2/12, S, TX TX TX
    Joy E. Culpepper, Dau, F, 1 6/12, S, TX TX TX.
  4. Texas Department of Health, compiler, Texas Death Index, 1903-2000, Online database at Ancestry.com, 2006.
    http://www.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=4876
    Francis G Culpepper, died 9 May 1956 in Brooks Co., TX.