Louise Etta Evans1

Female, #35889, (1866 - 1943)

Birth*1866 Louise was born in 1866. 
Marriage*25 Jan 1883 She married Samuel Houston Culpepper at Tarrant Co., Texas, on 25 Jan 1883. 
Married Name25 Jan 1883  As of 25 Jan 1883, her married name was Culpepper. 
1900 Census*1 Jun 1900 Louise was listed as the head of a family on the 1900 Census at Chickasaw Nation, Oklahoma.2 
Married Name2 Jan 1908  As of 2 Jan 1908, her married name was Brown. 
Marriage*2 Jan 1908 She married George Evan Brown at Berwyn, Carter Co., Oklahoma, on 2 Jan 1908.3 
1910 Census15 Apr 1910 Louise was listed as George Evan Brown's wife on the 1910 Census at Berwyn, Carter Co., Oklahoma.4 
Death*1943 She died at Oklahoma in 1943. 
Burial*1943 Her body was interred in 1943 at Lone Cedar Cemetery, Johnston Co., Oklahoma. 
Biography* Louise joined the Culpepper household as a nanny after the death of Samuel's first wife. She and Samuel were soon married.

Her Obituary from an unknown paper of unknown date:
     Services were held Tuesday afternoon at Baum community church for Louise Etta Brown, mother of V. C. Culpepper, Baum, who died at his home Monday. Mrs. Brown had been making her home with Mr. Culpepper since 1932, soon after her husband passed away. She was a member of the Church of Christ. Mr. McCullum, pastor of the Ardmore Church of Christ, officated at the funeral service. Interment was at Lone Cedar Cemetery with Watts funeral Home of Madill in charge. Surviving are Mr. Culpepper of Baum; Charley Culpepper, Lendsay, Texas, and 11 grandchildren.5 
Researcher Ruth Ann Bellamy, a granddaughter of George Brown, is very interested in acquiring a picture of him. (See footnote for contact information.).5 

Family 1

Samuel Houston Culpepper (8 Apr 1848 - 16 Feb 1897)
Children

Family 2

George Evan Brown (21 Jun 1858 - 12 Nov 1931)

Last Edited 8 Nov 2007

Citations

  1. E-mail from Patsy Gay Culpepper Roberts (#6442), e-mail address to Lew Griffin & Warren Culpepper, 1996-2007.
  2. 1900 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 141, Sheet 7B, Pg 26A, Gen.com Im-11, Chickasaw Nation, OK
    Louisa Culpepper, Head, F, Sep-1866, 33, WD, Ch 6/4, TN TN TN, Farmer
    Charlie Culpepper, Son, M, Oct-1884, 15, S, TX TN TN, Farm Laborer
    Victor Culpepper, Son, M, Oct-1890, 9, S, TX TN TN
    Harry Culpepper, Son, M, Nov-1892, 7, S, TX TN TN
    Lula M. Culpepper, Dau, F, Jan-1895, 5, S, TX TN TN.
  3. E-mail from Ruth Ann Bellamy, e-mail address to Warren Culpepper, 2004-2005.
    Copy of marriage license provided as evidence.
  4. 1910 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 46?, Sheet illeg, Pg 144B, Gen,com Im-26, Berwyn, Carter Co., OK
    George E. Brown, Head, M, 51, M3, md-2yrs, TX MO TX, Farmer
    Louise E. Brown, Wife, F, 42, M3, md-2 yrs, Ch 7/4, TN TN GA
    Norma A. Brown, Dau, F, 11, S, OK TX GA, Farm Laborer
    Samuel P. L. Brown, Son, M, 8, S, OK TX GA
    May? Culpepper, S-Son, M, 17, S, TX TN TN, Farm Laborer
    Lula M. Culpepper, S-Dau, F, 15, S, TX TN TN, Farm Laborer.
  5. E-mail from Ruth Ann Bellamy, e-mail address to Warren Culpepper, 2004-2005.