Reuben A. Culpepper1

Male, #35972, (circa 1867 - 13 Feb 1949)

Father*Henry Harrison Culpepper (c 1815 - bt 1887 - 1900)
Mother*Catherine Braswell (c 1836 - b 1880)
Reuben A. Culpepper|b. circa 1867\nd. 13 Feb 1949|p35972.htm|Henry Harrison Culpepper|b. circa 1815\nd. between 1887 and 1900|p1426.htm|Catherine Braswell|b. circa 1836\nd. before 1880|p1428.htm|William C. Culpepper|b. circa 1790\nd. 1871|p1422.htm|Elizabeth Harrell|b. circa 1795\nd. after 1871|p1425.htm|||||||

Birth*circa 1867 Reuben was born at Nash Co., North Carolina, circa 1867.2 
 He was the son of Henry Harrison Culpepper and Catherine Braswell. 
1870 Census1 Jun 1870 Mary, William, George, Cicero, Susan, Cornelia, Adelia, Reuben, Thomas and Catherine listed as a household member living with Henry Harrison Culpepper on the 1870 Census at Middleton, Nash Co., North Carolina.2 
Marriage*circa 1892 He married Mary E. (?) at North Carolina circa 1892.3 
1900 Census*1 Jun 1900 Reuben was listed as the head of a family on the 1900 Census at Wilmington, New Hanover Co., North Carolina.3 
1910 Census*15 Apr 1910 Reuben was listed as the head of a family on the 1910 Census at Wilson, Wilson Co., North Carolina.4 
1920 Census*1 Jan 1920 Reuben was listed as the head of a family on the 1920 Census at Wilson, Wilson Co., North Carolina.5 
1930 Census*1 Apr 1930 Reuben was listed as the head of a family on the 1930 Census at Wilson, Wilson Co., North Carolina.6 
Death*13 Feb 1949 He died at Virginia on 13 Feb 1949.7 
Burial*circa 15 Feb 1949 His body was interred circa 15 Feb 1949 at Maplewood Cemetery, Wilson Co., North Carolina. 

Family

Mary E. (?) (Jul 1869 - 13 Feb 1945)
Children

Charts Descendants of Robert Culpepper, Jr. of Lower Norfolk Co., VA (Six generations)
Descendants of Henry Harrison Culpepper of Nash Co., NC
Last Edited 1 May 2007

Citations

  1. E-mail from Deborah Fern Coggins Gammon (Mrs. Barry Thomas Gammon), e-mail address to Lew Griffin, July 2000.
  2. 1870 Federal Census, United States.
    Page 60A, Lines 11-21, Middleton Twp, Nash Co., NC (5 Aug 1870)
    H. H. Culpepper, 50, M, Wh, Farmer, NC
    Catherine Culpepper, 33, F, Wh, Keeping house, NC
    Mary E. Culpepper, 14, F, Wh, At home, NC
    William L. Culpepper, 12, M, Wh, Farm Laborer, NC
    George W. Culpepper, 10, M, Wh, Farm Laborer, NC
    Cicero Culpepper, 7, M, Wh, NC
    Susan Culpepper, 6, F, Wh, NC
    Cornelia Culpepper, 3, F, Wh, NC
    Ardilla Culpepper, 3, F, Wh, NC
    Rueben Culpepper, 2, M, Wh, NC
    Thomas Culpepper, 1, M, Wh, NC.
  3. 1900 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 75, Sheet 2B, Lines 87-92, Ward 5, Wilmington, New Hanover Co., NC (2 Jun 1900)
    Owns home free of mortgage at 8 Castle Street
    Reuben Culpepper, Head, M, Wh, Oct 1869, 30, md-7yrs, NC/NC/NC, Carpenter
    May E. Culpepper, Wife, F, Wh, Jul 1869, 30, md-7yrs, ch 5/4, NC/Sweden/NC
    Rosa Culpepper, Dau, F, Wh, Apr 1894, 6, sng, NC/NC/NC
    Nellie Culpepper, Dau, F, Wh, Apr 1894, 6, sng, NC/NC/NC
    Sarah Culpepper, Dau, F, Wh, Aug 1897, 2, sng, NC/NC/NC
    Carrie Culpepper, Dau, F, Wh, Apr 1900, 1/12, sng, NC/NC/NC.
  4. 1910 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 116, Page 32B, Lines 55-60, Ward 5, Wilson, Wilson Co., NC (6 May 1910)
    Owns home free of mortgage
    Reuben Culpepper, Head, M, Wh, 40, md1-16yrs, NC/NC/NC, Mechanic/Wagon Factory
    Mary E. Culpepper, Wife, F, Wh, 40, md1-16yrs, ch 7/2, NC/NC/NC
    Rosa Culpepper, Daughter, F, Wh, 16, sng, NC/NC/NC
    Lillie Culpepper, Daughter, F, Wh, 16, sng, NC/NC/NC
    Bessie Potter, Daughter, F, Wh, 23, sng, NC/NC/NC (Born 1886-1887. Either Bessie was married, widowed, or not Reuben's biological daughter. She is probably not Mary's daughter by a previous marriage since Mary states that she has only two living children, both of whom are listed immediately below her)
    John Holland, Son, M, Wh, 8, sng, NC/NC/NC, Laborer/Wagon Factory.
  5. 1920 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 115, Page 6A, Lines 27-30, 205 Hill St., Wilson, Wilson Co., NC
    Rents home at 314 Railroad Street
    Rubin A. Culpepper, Head, M, Wh, 50, md, NC/NC/NC, Woodworkman
    Mary E. Culpepper, Wife, F, Wh, 50, md, NC/NC/NC
    Lillie A. Culpepper, Daughter, F, Wh, 25, sng, NC/NC/NC, Cashier/ACL Freight
    Rosa P. Culpepper, Daughter, F, Wh, 25, sng, NC/NC/NC, Bookkeeper/Plumbing.
  6. 1930 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 98-27 Sheet 1A, Page 140, Line 48, 205 Hill St., Wilson, Wilson Co., NC
    Home owned, Radio=No, Farm=No
    Rubin A. Culpepper, Head, M, Wh, 60, md@23, NC/NC/NC, Foreman/Wagon Factory, Vet=No
    Mary E. Culpepper, Wife, F, Wh, 60, md@23, NC/Sweden/NC.
  7. From Joyner's Funeral Home in Wilson, NC.
  8. Inc. Original data: Register of Deeds. North Carolina Birth Indexes. Raleigh, North Carolina: North Carolina State Archives MyFamily.com, compiler, North Carolina Birth Index, 1800-2000, Online database at Ancestry.com, 2005.
    http://content.ancestry.com/iexec/?htx=List&dbid=8783
    R A Culpepper and Mary E Ryburg are the parents of Rosa Agnes Culpepper, Female, born 12 Apr 1894 in New Hanover Co., NC.