Bessie Lee (?)1

Female, #34937, (29 Apr 1900 - 20 Jan 1980)

Birth*29 Apr 1900 Bessie was born at Alabama on 29 Apr 1900.2 
Marriage*circa 1917 She married Alvin Comer Culpepper circa 1917.3,1 
Married Namecirca 1917 As of circa 1917, her married name was Culpepper.1 
(Nearest Relative) WWI Draft Reg12 Sep 1918 Bessie was named his nearest relative when an unknown person registered for the WW-I draft on 12 Sep 1918 at Birmingham, Jefferson Co., Alabama.1 
(daughter-in-law) 1920 Census1 Jan 1920 Bessie was listed as a daughter-in-law in John Washington Culpepper's household on the 1920 Census at Birmingham, Jefferson Co., Alabama.4 
(Wife) 1930 Census1 Apr 1930 Bessie was listed as Alvin Comer Culpepper's wife on the 1930 Census at Atlanta, Fulton Co., Georgia.3 
Death*20 Jan 1980 She died at Atlanta, Fulton Co., Georgia, on 20 Jan 1980.5,2 

Family

Alvin Comer Culpepper (12 May 1899 - 6 Jun 1980)
Marriage*circa 1917 She married Alvin Comer Culpepper circa 1917.3,1 
Children

Last Edited 11 Dec 2005

Citations

  1. 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
    Alvin Comer Culpepper, 2317 30th Ave N, Birmingham, Jefferson Co., Alabama, age 19, born 12 May 1899, Caucasian, Employed as an Auto Mechanic by George T. Wilson of 1908 Avenue D South, Jefferson Co., Birmingham, Alabama; Nearest relative: wife, Bessie Lee Culpepper of 2317 30th Ave N, Birmingham, Jefferson Co., Alabama; Medium height, Medium build, Brown eyes, Dark hair, No disabilities. Registered 12 Sep 1918 at Birmingham, Jefferson Co., Alabama.
  2. U.S. Social Security Administration, compiler, Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Online database at Ancestry.com.
    http://www.ancestry.com/search/rectype/vital/ssdi/main.htm
    Bessie Culpepper, 29 Apr 1900 - Jan 1980, Atlanta, Fulton Co., GA, SSN 419-86-4945 issued in Alabama in 1973.
  3. 1930 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 89, page 13B, 319 Courtland Street, Atlanta, Fulton Co., GA
    Rent=$24, Radio=N, Farm=N (Alvin Comer Culpepper, ID: 34936)
    Alvin C. Culpepper, Head, M, 30, M, md @ 17, AL/AL/AL, Auto Mechanic
    Bessie Culpepper, Wife, F, 29, M, md @ 16, AL/AL/AL, Beauty Parlor Operator
    Lawson Culpepper, Son, M, 12, S, AL/AL/AL
    Evelyn Culpepper, Dau, F, 10, S, AL/AL/AL.
  4. 1920 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 41, Sheet 15B, Lines 83-88, 28 41st St., Birmingham, Jefferson Co., AL (10 Jan 1920)
    John W. Culpepper, Head, M, Wh, 58, md, GA/GA/GA, Barber/Own Shop
    Georgia A. Culpepper, Wife, F, Wh, 58, md, AL/AL/AL
    Alvin C. Culpepper, Son, M, Wh, 20, md, AL/GA/AL, Mechanic/Automobile Shop
    Bessie L. Culpepper, Dau, F, Wh, 19, md, AL/AL/AL
    Lawson C. Culpepper, Grandson, M, Wh, 1 10/12, sng, AL/AL/AL
    Grady Moore, Boarder, M, Wh, 37, sng, AL/AL/AL, House Carpenter.
  5. Georgia Health Department / Office of Vital Records, compiler, Georgia Deaths, 1919-1998, Online database at Ancestry.com, 1998.
    http://www.ancestry.com/search/rectype/inddbs/5426a.htm
    Bessie L. Culpepper, d. 20 Jan 1980 at 79 years in Fulton Co., GA; Res. in Fulton Co., GA, 001435.