Mary Lucretia Culpepper

Female, #34978, (8 Feb 1879 - 15 Sep 1949)

Parent*Simeon Fletcher Culpepper (11 Oct 1842 - 22 Jun 1929)
Parent*Ellen Clay Nall (5 May 1844 - 19 Jan 1929)
Mary Lucretia Culpepper|b. 8 Feb 1879\nd. 15 Sep 1949|p34978.htm|Simeon Fletcher Culpepper|b. 11 Oct 1842\nd. 22 Jun 1929|p32440.htm|Ellen Clay Nall|b. 5 May 1844\nd. 19 Jan 1929|p32441.htm|George W. Culpepper of Meriwether Co., GA|b. 6 Dec 1808\nd. 20 Dec 1901|p32069.htm|Perlina Perdue|b. 27 Jun 1812\nd. 21 Jul 1882|p32070.htm|||||||

Birth*8 Feb 1879 Mary was born at Lone Oak, Meriwether Co., Georgia, on 8 Feb 1879.1 
Employment* Mary's occupation: cateress. 
 She was the daughter of Simeon Fletcher Culpepper and Ellen Clay Nall. 
1880 Census1 Jun 1880 Mary was listed as a daughter in Simeon Fletcher Culpepper's household on the 1880 Census at Meriwether Co., Georgia.2 
1900 Census1 Jun 1900 Mary and Nettie was listed as a daughter in Simeon Fletcher Culpepper's household on the 1900 Census at Greenville, Meriwether Co., Georgia.3 
1910 Census15 Apr 1910 Mary and Nettie was listed as a daughter in Simeon Fletcher Culpepper's household on the 1910 Census at Greenville, Meriwether Co., Georgia.4 
1920 Census1 Jan 1920 Mary was listed as a daughter in Simeon Fletcher Culpepper's household on the 1920 Census at Greenville, Meriwether Co., Georgia.5 
1930 Census1 Apr 1930 Mary was listed as a sister-in-law in Daniel Othello Phillips's household on the 1930 Census at Greenville, Meriwether Co., Georgia.6 
Death*15 Sep 1949 She died at Atlanta, Fulton Co., Georgia, on 15 Sep 1949.7,1 
Burial*circa 17 Sep 1949 Her body was interred circa 17 Sep 1949 at Allen-Lee Cemetery, Lone Oak, Meriwether Co., Georgia.1 
Biography* According to Mrs. Eleanor Culpepper Willingham, Mary Lucretia Culpepper was known as "Mary Lou." According to Mrs. William L. Martin, Jr., her tombstone reads "Mary Lou Culpepper." She never married. The following funeral notice is from the Atlanta Constitution: Miss Culpepper Funeral Today Funeral services for Miss Mary Lou Culpepper, 78, of Greenville and Atlanta, who died at a private hospital here Thursday night, will be held at 3 p.m. today at the Lone Oak Methodist Church. The Rev. G. B. Henderson, pastor of the Greenville Methodist Church, will officiate. Burial will be in the Lone Oak Cemetery [now the Allen-Lee Memorial Church cemetery]. Miss Culpepper is survived by one sister, Mrs. Dan Phillips, of College Park; five brothers, N. F. Culpepper, of Greenville; J. W. Culpepper, of Fayetteville; H. L. and E. C. Culpepper, of Lone Oak, and T. J. Culpepper, of Atlanta; and a number of nieces and nephews. 

Charts Descendants of Simeon Fletcher Culpepper of Meriwether Co., GA
Last Edited 7 Sep 2004

Citations

  1. Priscilla Turner, compiler, Meriwether Co., GA Cemeteries, Spartanburg, SC: , 1993, Repository: LDS Family History Library - Salt Lake City, Call No. US/CAN Book: 975.8455 V39.
    Allen-Lee Memorial United Methodist Church Cemetery, near Lone Oak, Meriwether Co., GA
    + Mary Lou Culpepper, 8 Feb 1879 – 15 Sep 1949.
  2. 1880 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 81, Page 203C (34), Family 263, Luthersville, Meriwether Co., GA
    Sim Culpepper, Self, M, Md, 37, Farming, GA/SC/GA
    Ellen Culpepper, Wife, F, Md, 35, Keeping House, GA/GA/GA
    Nat Culpepper, Son, M, S, 12, Working On Farm, GA/GA/GA
    Wesley Culpepper, Son, M, S, 10, Working On Farm, GA/GA/GA
    Homer Culpepper, Son, M, S, 8, Working On Farm, GA/GA/GA
    Edgar Culpepper, Son, M, S, 6, --- , GA/GA/GA
    Wilber Culpepper, Son, M, S, 3, --- , GA/GA/GA
    Mary Lou Culpepper, Dau, F, S, 1, --- , GA/GA/GA.
  3. 1900 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 43, Pages 153A-B (3), Family 63, Seminary Hill, Greenville, Meriwether Co., GA
    Simeon F. Culpepper, Head, M, Oct 1842, 57, Md 34 yrs, GA/GA/GA, Clerk Superior Court
    Ellen C. Culpepper, Wife, F, May 1844, 56, Md 34 yrs, GA/GA/GA
    Nathan F. Culpepper, Son, M, Sep 1867, 32, Sng, GA/GA/GA, Lawyer
    Wilbur C. Culpepper, Son, M, Aug 1875, 24, Sng, GA/GA/GA
    Mary L. Culpepper, Daughter, F, May 1878, 22, Sng, GA/GA/GA
    Thomas J. Culpepper, Son, M, Aug 1881, 18, Sng, GA/GA/GA
    Nettie P. Culpepper, Daughter, F, May 1885, 15, Sng, GA/GA/GA.
  4. 1910 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 76, Page 13B, Lines 52-55, LaGrange St, Greenville, Meriwether Co., GA
    Simeon F. Culpepper, Head, M, 67, md1-33 yrs, GA/GA/GA, Superior Court Clerk
    Ellen C. Culpepper, Wife, F, 65, md1-33 yrs, ch 8/8, GA/GA/GA
    Mary L. Culpepper, Daughter, F, 30, Sng, GA/GA/GA
    Nettie P. Culpepper, Daughter, F, 26, Sng, GA/GA/GA.
  5. 1920 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 80, Page 1B, Lines 88-90, Greenville, Meriwether Co., GA
    Sim F. Culpepper, Head, M, 76, md, GA/NC/GA, Farm General Mgr
    Ellen C. Culpepper, Wife, F, 75, md, GA/GA/GA
    Mary Lou Culpepper, Daughter, F, 40, Sng, GA/GA/GA.
  6. 1930 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 2, Page 1A, Talbotton Street, Meriwether Co., GA
    Home=$3500, Radio=N, Farm=N
    Daniel O. Phillips, Head, M, 55, M, md @ 36, GA/GA/GA, Dry Goods Merchant
    Nettie Phillips, Wife, F, 46, M, md @ 27, GA/GA/AL
    Florence Phillips, Dau, F, 10, S, GA/GA/GA
    Ellen Phillips, Dau, F, 5, S, GA/GA/GA
    Mary L. Culpepper, Sister (-in-law), F, 51, S, GA/GA/GA.
  7. 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
    Mary L. Culpepper, d. 15 Sep 1949 at 70 years in Fulton Co., GA; Res. in Meriwether Co., GA.