John Elbert Culpepper1

Male, #3523, (1863 - 1893)

Parent*David Culpepper (15 Nov 1823 - 13 Aug 1893)
Parent*Argent Sutton (1 Feb 1829 - 22 May 1900)
John Elbert Culpepper|b. 1863\nd. 1893|p3523.htm|David Culpepper|b. 15 Nov 1823\nd. 13 Aug 1893|p3279.htm|Argent Sutton|b. 1 Feb 1829\nd. 22 May 1900|p3280.htm|Chadwell Culpepper of Dooly Co., GA|b. circa 1799\nd. 1852|p3244.htm|Frances Rye|b. circa 1801\nd. before 1 Jun 1860|p3245.htm|Zachariah Sutton|b. say 1787\nd. 1844|p3829.htm|Frusannah Askew|b. circa 1789|p3830.htm|

Birth*1863 John was born at Dooly Co., Georgia, in 1863.2,1 
 He was the son of David Culpepper and Argent Sutton. 
1870 Census1 Jun 1870 Argent, William, Mary, Eliza, Adelia, Sarah, Dovie, John and Susan listed as a household member living with David Culpepper on the 1870 Census at Dooly Co., Georgia.3 
1880 Census1 Jun 1880 John was listed as a son in David Culpepper's household on the 1880 Census at Dooly Co., Georgia.2 
Marriage*6 Feb 1888 He married Lydia Ava Williams at Dooly Co., Georgia, on 6 Feb 1888.4 
Death*1893 He died at Dooly Co., Georgia, in 1893. John Elbert Culpepper was murdered by a man with whom he had had a dispute. He was murdered at his home which is up the hill across Cedar Creek from Ebenezer Church where he and many family members are buried..1 
Burial*1893 His body was interred in 1893 at Ebenezer Cemetery, Cordele, Crisp Co., Georgia.1 
Administration*4 Sep 1893 After John's death, Lydia Ava Culpepper was appointed administrator of the estate. On 4 Sep 1893 at Dooly Co., Georgia, (Lydia A. Culpepper granted Letters of Administration on the estate of John E. Culpepper, dec'd.).5 
Biography*  (an unknown value). 

Family

Lydia Ava Williams (17 Oct 1870 - 7 Jan 1949)
Children

Charts Descendants of Joseph Culpepper of Edgecombe Co., NC (Six Generations)
Descendants of David Culpepper of Dooly Co., GA
Last Edited 20 Aug 2004

Citations

  1. Tombstone.
    Ebenezer Church Cemetery, Crisp Co., GA:
    John Elbert Culpepper, 1863 - 1893.
  2. 1880 Federal Census, United States.
    Page 607C (35), ED 22, Family 363, District 10, Dooly Co., GA
    David Culpepper, Self, M, Md, 56, Farmer, GA/GA/GA
    Argent Culpepper, Wife, F, Md, 52, Housewife, GA/GA/GA
    Sarah Culpepper, Dau, F, S, 19, --- , GA/GA/GA
    Davie Culpepper, Dau, F, S, 16, --- , GA/GA/GA
    John Culpepper, Son, M, S, 15, Farm Hand, GA/GA/GA
    Susan Culpepper, Dau, F, S, 10, --- , GA/GA/GA
    Lulu Culpepper, Dau, F, S, 8, --- , GA/GA/GA.
  3. 1870 Federal Census, United States.
    Page 376B, Family 1109, Drayton PO, Dooly Co., GA
    David Culpepper, 41, M, Farmer, $1000/$480, GA
    Argent Culpepper, 41, F, GA
    William Culpepper, 16, M, GA
    Mary C. Culpepper, 15, F, GA
    Eliza Culpepper, 13, F, GA
    Delia Culpepper, 11, F, GA
    Sarah Culpepper, 9, F, GA
    David Culpepper, 7, M, GA
    John C. Culpepper, 5, M, GA
    Suason Culpepper, 4, F, GA.
  4. Dooly County Court of the Ordinary, Dooly Co. GA Marriages, 1846-1901, Salt Lake City, UT: Genealogical Society of Utah , 1964, Repository: LDS Family History Library - Salt Lake City, Call No. Film # 366,650 & 366,651.
    John E. Culpepper and Lydda Williams on 6 Feb 1888 in Dooly Co., GA.
  5. Dooly Co. Court of the Ordinary, Dooly Co GA Letters of Administration and Guardianship, Salt Lake City, UT: Genealogical Society of Utah , 1964, Repository: LDS Family History Library - Salt Lake City, Call No. Film # 367,144 - 367,145.
    Administration Letters Book D, page 26.