Julia Clay Culpepper

Female, #35105, (23 Aug 1902 - 15 May 1981)

Parent*James Wesley Culpepper (12 Aug 1869 - 10 Oct 1954)
Parent*Sarah Pickens Taylor (7 Aug 1873 - 9 Nov 1948)
Julia Clay Culpepper|b. 23 Aug 1902\nd. 15 May 1981|p35105.htm|James Wesley Culpepper|b. 12 Aug 1869\nd. 10 Oct 1954|p34970.htm|Sarah Pickens Taylor|b. 7 Aug 1873\nd. 9 Nov 1948|p34971.htm|Simeon F. Culpepper|b. 11 Oct 1842\nd. 22 Jun 1929|p32440.htm|Ellen C. Nall|b. 5 May 1844\nd. 19 Jan 1929|p32441.htm|Joel P. Taylor|b. circa 1833|p20274.htm|Rebecca Hodnett|b. circa 1836|p20275.htm|

Birth*23 Aug 1902 Julia was born at Fayette Co., Georgia, on 23 Aug 1902.1 
 She was the daughter of James Wesley Culpepper and Sarah Pickens Taylor. 
1910 Census15 Apr 1910 Louise, Elizabeth, Sarah and Julia was listed as a daughter in James Wesley Culpepper's household on the 1910 Census at Fayetteville, Fayette Co., Georgia.2 
Photographedcirca 1914 Sarah Caroline Culpepper was photographed left to right: Sarah Caroline Culpepper, Ellen Clay Culpepper, Julia Clay Culpepper circa 1914 at Meriwether Co., Georgia.3
Culpepper daughters
1920 Census1 Jan 1920 Elizabeth, Sarah and Julia was listed as a daughter in James Wesley Culpepper's household on the 1920 Census at Fayetteville, Fayette Co., Georgia.4 
Census1920 She was listed as a resident in the census report at Fayetteville, Fayette Co., Georgia, in 1920. 
Marriage*7 Aug 1923 She married Alva Manly Bowen on 7 Aug 1923. 
Married Name7 Aug 1923  As of 7 Aug 1923, her married name was Bowen. 
Photographed*say 1965 She was photographed say 1965 at Meriwether Co., Georgia.5
Julia Bowen
Death*15 May 1981 She died at Newnan, Coweta Co., Georgia, on 15 May 1981.1 
Burial*17 May 1981 Her body was interred on 17 May 1981 at Oak Hill Cemetery, Newnan, Coweta Co., Georgia.1 
Biography* Julia died of cancer. The following obituary appeared in The Newnan Times-Herald Thursday, 21 May 1981: MRS. JULIA BOWEN Mrs. Julia Bowen, 78, of 125 LaGrange Street, Newnan, died May 15, 1981, at Coweta General Hospital following an extended illness. Widow of Alva Manley Bowen, Sr., Mrs. Bowen was a member of the Newnan Presbyterian Church, a member of the Presbyterial Board of Atlanta Presbytery, president of the Georgia Synodical of the Presbyterian Church, chairman of the First Girl Scout organization in Coweta county, active in Red Cross work, member of the Board of the first Community Concert series of Coweta county, member of the Reading Circle, the Historical Society of Coweta county, and the American Legion Auxiliary. She also composed the Newnan High School alma mater. Mrs. Bowen was born in Fayette county August 23, 1902. Services were held at the Newnan Presbyterian Church May 17 with Rev. Richard Swayze officiating, assisted by Dr. J. McDowell Richards. Interment was at Oak Hill cemetery with Luke Bowen, Wesley Murphy, Joel Murphy, Fraser Vereen, Richard Bemister, Jimmy Parrott, Frank Barron and Chip Barron serving as pallbearers. Survivors include her daughter, Miss Sally Bowen of Newnan; son, Captain USN Alva Manly Bowen of Annapolis, Md; grandchildren, Miss Julie Bowen of New York, N. Y., Gerald Manly Bowen of Chantilly, Va; sister, Mrs. B. D. Murphy, Sr., of Fayetteville; and four grandchildren. McKoon Funeral Home. 

Family

Alva Manly Bowen (10 Sep 1900 - 26 Jun 1980)

Charts Descendants of Simeon Fletcher Culpepper of Meriwether Co., GA
Last Edited 4 Aug 2006

Citations

  1. Coweta County Genealogical Society, compiler, Coweta Co., GA Cemeteries, Roswell, GA: WH Wolfe Associates, 1986, Repository: LDS Family History Library - Salt Lake City, Call No. FHL US/CAN Book: 975.8423.
    Oak Hill Cemetery, Newnan, Coweta Co., GA
    + Alva Manly Bowen, 10 Sep 1900 – 26 Jun 1980
    + Julia Culpepper Bowen, 23 Aug 1902 – 15 May 1981.

  2. 1910 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 57, Page 19B, Family 305, Gen.com img 6, Fayetteville, Fayette Co., GA
    James W. Culpepper, Head, M, 38, md1-17 yrs, GA/GA/GA, Lawyer
    Sarah Culpepper, Wife, F, 35, md1-8 yrs, ch 4/4, GA/GA/SC
    Louise Culpepper, Dau, F, 16, Sng, GA/GA/GA
    Mae Culpepper, Dau, F, 15, Sng, GA/GA/GA
    Kate Culpepper, Dau, F, 13, S, GA/GA/GA
    Julian Culpepper, Dau, F, 13 [sic], S, GA/GA/GA.
  3. Correspondence from Lewis Pitts Culpepper to Lew Griffin, circa 1997.
  4. 1920 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 81, Page 131A, Family 72, Anc.com img 9, Rowell Mill Rd., Fayetteville, Fayette Co., GA
    J. W. Culpepper, Head, M, 49, md, GA/GA/GA, Lawyer
    Sallie Culpepper, Wife, F, 46, md, GA/GA/GA
    Mae Culpepper, Daughter, F, 24, Sng, GA/GA/GA, School Teacher
    Kate Culpepper, Daughter, F, 22, Sng, GA/GA/GA, School Teacher
    Julia Culpepper, Daughter, F, 17, Sng, GA/GA/GA.
  5. Correspondence from Eleanor Herring Culpepper (Mrs. Albert Marvin Willingham), Grantville, GA, to Lew Griffin, 1976-2004.