James Baskin Culpepper

Male, #4022, (31 May 1831 - 1 Jul 1862)

Parent*Joseph Mallory Culpepper of Houston Co., GA (21 May 1788 - 28 Sep 1842)
Parent*Margaret Pickens Baskin (25 Apr 1794 - 10 Aug 1848)
James Baskin Culpepper|b. 31 May 1831\nd. 1 Jul 1862|p4022.htm|Joseph Mallory Culpepper of Houston Co., GA|b. 21 May 1788\nd. 28 Sep 1842|p4000.htm|Margaret Pickens Baskin|b. 25 Apr 1794\nd. 10 Aug 1848|p4001.htm|Sampson Culpepper son of Joseph & Martha|b. circa 1737\nd. circa 1806|p3948.htm|Eleanor Gilbert|b. 25 Apr 1745\nd. 19 Jul 1823|p3949.htm|James S. Baskin|b. circa 1772|p4002.htm|Anna Gillespie|b. circa 1772\nd. 1835|p4003.htm|

Birth*31 May 1831 James was born at Houston Co., Georgia, on 31 May 1831. 
 He was the son of Joseph Mallory Culpepper of Houston Co., GA and Margaret Pickens Baskin. 
1840 Census1 Jun 1840 James and Sampson was probably a free white male, age 5 and under 10,in Joseph Mallory Culpepper of Houston Co., GA's household, on the 1840 Census on 1 Jun 1840 at Houston Co., Georgia.
(Unaccounted for are 2 Females 5-10).1 
1850 Census1 Jun 1850 Emily, Sarah, George, Charles, Charles, William, Margaret, Martha, Joseph and James listed as a household member living with William Simpson Moore on the 1850 Census on 1 Jun 1850 at Houston Co., Georgia.2 
Land Grant/Patent*1852 He was granted land 40 acres in 1852 at Jackson Parish, Louisiana.3 
Census*1860 He was listed as a resident in the census report at Jackson Parish, Louisiana, in 1860. 
Civil War*between 1861 and 1862 He served in the War Between the States between 1861 and 1862
(James began the war as a private in Co. F., 2nd LA Infantry, having enlisted May 9, 1861 at Camp Walker. He was promoted to Corporal Jan 1, 1862, and was elected 1st Lieutenant when the company was re-organized near Richmond a few months later. He was killed in action Jul 1, 1862.). 
Death*1 Jul 1862 He died at Macon, Bibb Co., Georgia, on 1 Jul 1862. 
Biography* James Baskin was a lawyer prior to his death in the Civil War, and never married. 

Charts Descendants of Joseph Culpepper of Edgecombe Co., NC (Six Generations)
Last Edited 1 Feb 2005

Citations

  1. 1840 Federal Census, United States.
    Page 374, Unk Twp, Houston Co., GA
    Joseph Culpepper, 1 M 0-5, 2 M5-10, 1 M10-15, 1 M50-60, 2 F5-10, 1 F10-15, 2 F15-20, 1 F20-30, 1 F40-50.
  2. 1850 Federal Census, United States.
    Page 376A, Lower Town District, Houston Co., GA
    William S. Moore, 44, M, Farmer, $2500, NC
    Emily Moore, 33, F, GA
    George Moore, 5, M, GA
    Charles Moore, 2, M, GA
    Sarah M. Scarborough, 16, F, GA
    Charles S. Culpepper, 33, M, Farmer, GA (ID: 4004)
    William Culpepper, 16, M, GA
    Margaret Culpepper, 9, F, GA
    Martha Culpepper, 2, F, GA
    Joseph Culpepper, 21, M, Farmer, GA
    James Culpepper, 19, M, Farmer, GA.
  3. General Land Office Records, compiler, Bureau of Land Management, General Land Office Records, Online, Bureau of Land Management.
    http://www.glorecords.blm.gov/PatentSearch/
    James B. Culpepper, 1852 Jackson Parish, 40.3500 acres/28609483.