Robert Mallory Culpepper

Male, #4023, (16 Jun 1837 - 17 Mar 1902)

ParentJoseph Mallory Culpepper of Houston Co., GA (21 May 1788 - 28 Sep 1842)
ParentMargaret Pickens Baskin (25 Apr 1794 - 10 Aug 1848)
Robert Mallory Culpepper|b. 16 Jun 1837\nd. 17 Mar 1902|p4023.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*16 Jun 1837 Robert was born at Houston Co., Georgia, on 16 Jun 1837. 
 He was the son of Joseph Mallory Culpepper of Houston Co., GA and Margaret Pickens Baskin. 
(free wh male 00-05) 1840 Census1 Jun 1840 Robert was probably a free white male, under 5 years old, 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 
Land Grant/Patent*1859 He was granted land 320 acres in 1859 at Jackson Parish, Louisiana.2 
Census*1860 He was listed as a resident in the census report at Jackson Parish, Louisiana, in 1860. 
Marriage*13 Jun 1861 He married Caroline Virginia Hawthorne at Vernon, Jackson Parish, Louisiana, on 13 Jun 1861. 
Civil War*between 1861 and 1865 He served in the War Between the States between 1861 and 1865
(Robert served as on Orderly (1st) Sergeant in Co. M, 12th LA Infantry during the Civil War. He was captured at Huntsville, AL, Apr. 11, 1862, and sent to Camp Chase, OH. He was then sent to Vicksburg, MS, to be exchanged on Aug. 25, 1862. He was severely wounded on Jul. 23, 1864 and sent to the hospital. He was captured a second time at Nashville, TN on Dec. 16, 1864, and sent to a military prison in Louisville, KY on Dec 21. In May 1865 he was sent to New Orleans for exchange.). 
1880 Census*1 Jun 1880 Robert was listed as the head of a family on the 1880 Census at Jackson Parish, Louisiana.3 
Marriage*11 Mar 1894 He married Marion S. Prestridge at Jackson Parish, Louisiana, on 11 Mar 1894.4 
Death*17 Mar 1902 He died at Weston, Jackson Parish, Louisiana, on 17 Mar 1902. 
Burial*circa 18 May 1902 His body was interred circa 18 May 1902 at Ebenezer Cemetery, Weston, Jackson Parish, Louisiana. 
Biography* After the war, Robert was a progressive farmer and served on school boards and police juries.
(Names referenced above: Robert Mallory Culpepper Robert Mallory Culpepper). 

Family

Caroline Virginia Hawthorne (19 Dec 1843 - 23 Oct 1891)
Marriage*13 Jun 1861 He married Caroline Virginia Hawthorne at Vernon, Jackson Parish, Louisiana, on 13 Jun 1861. 
Children

Charts Descendants of Joseph Culpepper of Edgecombe Co., NC (Six Generations)
Last Edited 21 Jan 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. General Land Office Records, compiler, Bureau of Land Management, General Land Office Records, Online, Bureau of Land Management.
    http://www.glorecords.blm.gov/PatentSearch/
    Robert M. Culpepper, 1859 Jackson Parish, 0.0000 acres/31254707
    Robert M. Culpepper, 1859 Jackson Parish, 0.0000 acres/31254969
    Robert M. Culpepper, 1859 Jackson Parish, 0.0000 acres/31491525
    Robert M. Culpepper, 1859 Jackson Parish, 0.0000 acres/31492049
    Robert M. Culpepper, 1859 Jackson Parish, 159.2000 acres/31491787
    Robert M. Culpepper, 1859 Jackson Parish, 159.7100 acres/31255231.
  3. 1880 Federal Census, United States.
    2nd Ward, Page 224B, Jackson Parish, LA
    R. M. Culpepper, Self, M, M, W, 43, GA/NC/NC, Farmer
    Caroline V. Culpepper, Wife, F, M, W, 36, GA/VA/GA
    Charles L. Culpepper, Son, M, S, W, 12, LA/GA/GA, Laborer
    Baskin Culpepper, Son, M, S, W, 10, LA/GA/GA, Laborer
    Robert C. Culpepper, Son, M, S, W, 7, LA/GA/GA
    Mattie E. Culpepper, Dau, F, S, W, 5, LA/GA/GA
    J. Morris Culpepper, Son, M, S, W, 1, LA/GA/GA.
  4. Jordan Dodd / Liahona Research, compiler, Louisiana Marriage Records, 1851-1900, Online database at Ancestry.com, 2000.
    http://www.ancestry.com/search/rectype/inddbs/5228.htm
    R. M. Culpepper and M. S. Prestridge, 11 Mar 1894, Jackson Parish, LA, Book E, p. 230.