Sophronia Jane Robinson1

Female, #38043, (Sep 1848 - 19 Apr 1933)

Birth*Sep 1848 Sophronia was born at Arkansas in Sep 1848.2 
Marriage*12 Feb 1873 She married John Asbury Culpepper at Fannin Co., Texas, on 12 Feb 1873.1 
Married Name12 Feb 1873  As of 12 Feb 1873, her married name was Culpepper. 
1880 Census1 Jun 1880 Sophronia was listed as John Asbury Culpepper's wife on the 1880 Census at Fannin Co., Texas.3 
1900 Census1 Jun 1900 Sophronia was listed as John Asbury Culpepper's wife on the 1900 Census at Savoy, Fannin Co., Texas.2 
1910 Census15 Apr 1910 Sophronia was listed as a mother in Jennie Culpepper's household on the 1910 Census at Chillicothe, Hardeman Co., Texas.4 
Biography*14 Dec 1914 Widows application for pension:
     Sophronia Jane Culpepper, Chillicother, Hardeman Co., TX. Filed Dec 14th 1914. "I am the widow of John Asbeery or Asbury Culpepper. He died Nov 20, 1907, Wilbarger Co., TX. I was married to him on the 18th day of February, 1873, in Fannin Co., TX." Her age was 66 yrs. She was born near Little Rock, Ark. She had resided in Chillicother, TX for 8 yrs. Her husbands full name is John Asberry Culpepper. His command was originally organized in McMinn Co., Tenn. Note this, Affidavit of Witnesses. are J. H. Culpepper and S. N. Mitchell. 
1920 Census1 Jan 1920 Sophronia was listed as a mother-in-law in Thomas Jackson Ryon's household on the 1920 Census at Fort Worth, Tarrant Co., Texas.5 
1930 Census1 Apr 1930 Sophronia was listed as a mother-in-law in Thomas Jackson Ryon's household on the 1930 Census at Fort Worth, Tarrant Co., Texas.6 
Death*19 Apr 1933 She died at Fort Worth, Tarrant Co., Texas, on 19 Apr 1933. Application for Mortuary Warrant:
Mrs. S.J. Culpepper, originally of Hardeman County TX died in Fort Worth, Tarrant Co., TX in the home of her daughter, Mrs. T. J. Ryon. Mrs. S. J. Culpepper died Apr 19, 1933. Her grandson, Paul Ryon made this application. According to this she would have been born circa 1848 and died at the age of 85..7 

Family

John Asbury Culpepper (circa 1835 - )
Children

Last Edited 6 Mar 2004

Citations

  1. Texas marriages:
    John A. Culpepper and Miss Sarah J. Robinson, 12 Feb 1873, Fannin Co., TX, Book B.
  2. 1900 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 65, Sheet 14A, Pg 137, Pct 2, Gen.com Img 57, Savoy Village, Fannin Co., TX
    John A. Culpepper, Head, M, Dec-1835, 64, M, md-28 yrs, TN TN TN, Landlord
    Sophrana Culpepper, Wife, F, Sep-1848, 51, M, md-28 yrs, Ch 10/7, AR ENG AL.
  3. 1880 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 24, Sheet 4, Pg 348D, Pct 2, Fannin Co., TX
    Jno A. Culpepper, M, 44, Head, M, TN NC SC, Farmer (ID: 5838)
    Jane Culpepper, F, 35, Wife, M, TX IL TX
    Callie Culpepper, F, 13, Dau, S, TN TN TN
    Elizabeth A. Culpepper, F, 5, Dau, S, TX TN TX
    Jennie Culpepper, F, 1, Dau, S, TX TN TX
    Jno W. Cameron, M, 25, Laborer, S, TN TN TN, Farming
    Moses W. Cameron, M, 23, Laborer, S, TN TN TN, Farming.
  4. 1910 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 134, Sheet 6B, Pg 106B, Pct 3, Gen.com Img 6, Chillicothe, Hardeman Co., TX
    Mrs. R. R. (Culpepper) Miller, Head, F, 31, wid, ch 7/5, TX TN AR, Laundress
    Gladys Miller, Daughter, F, 13, S, TX MO TX
    Flossie Miller, Daughter, F, 12, S, OK MO TX
    Owen Miller, Son, M, 10, S, TX MO TX
    Tillie Miller, Daughter, F, 7, S, OK MO TX
    Doshie Miller, Daughter, F, 2, S, NM MO TX
    Jane Culpepper, Mother, F, 61, wid, ch 2?/2?, AR Eng-English AL.
  5. 1920 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 83, Sheet 20A, Pg 20, Pct 1, 109 East 29th St., Fort Worth, Tarrant Co., TX
    Own=Y, Farm=N
    Thomas Ryan, Head, M, 46, M, TX KY VA, Speculator-Live Stock
    Addie (Culpepper) Ryan, Wife, F, 42, M, TX VA AL
    Henry Ryan, Son, M, 18, S, TX TX TX
    Dewitt Ryan, Son, M, 14, S, TX TX TX
    E. Mary Ryan, Dau, F, 12, S, TX TX TX
    Fred Ryan, Son, M, 10, S, TX TX TX
    Garrett Ryan, Son, M, 6, S, TX TX TX
    Pearl Ryan, Dau, F, 4 2/12, S, TX TX TX
    Jane Culpepper, Mother-in-Law, F, 70, Wid, AL AL AL.
  6. 1930 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 88, Sheet 25A, Pg 25, 3023 Houston Ave., Ft Worth, Tarrant Co., TX
    Own=$1900, Radio=N, Farm=N, Military=N
    Thomas Ryan, Head, M, 59, M, md@21, TX KY VA, Stock Trader-Stock Yards
    Addie (Culpepper) Ryan, Wife, F, 54, M, md@16, TX TN AR
    Jane Culpepper, MIL, F, 84, WD, md@n/a, AR AR AR.
  7. Texas Department of Health, compiler, Texas Death Index, 1903-2000, Online database at Ancestry.com, 2006.
    http://www.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=4876
    R. C. Culpepper, Tarrant Co., Oct 6 1927, 34977.