Richard Culpepper

Male, #41605, (Apr 1850 - between 1911 and 1920)

African* He was an African-American born into slavery. His ancestry is unknown. 
Birth*Apr 1850 Richard was born at Nash Co., North Carolina, in Apr 1850. 
Marriage*19 May 1866 He married Mary Wells at Nash Co., North Carolina, on 19 May 1866. By Robert A. Ricks, witness B. H. Sorsby.1,2 
1880 Census*1 Jun 1880 Richard was listed as the head of a family on the 1880 Census at Stony Creek, Nash Co., North Carolina.3 
Marriage*say 1887 He married Lucy (?) at Nash Co., North Carolina, say 1887. 
1900 Census*1 Jun 1900 Richard was listed as the head of a family on the 1900 Census at Stony Creek, Nash Co., North Carolina.4 
1910 Census*15 Apr 1910 Richard was listed as the head of a family on the 1910 Census at Stony Creek, Nash Co., North Carolina.5 
Death*between 1911 and 1920 He died between 1911 and 1920. 

Family 1

Mary Wells (circa 1834 - )
Children

Family 2

Lucy (?) (Jan 1870 - 10 Jan 1943)
Children

Last Edited 27 Mar 2008

Citations

  1. North Carolina Division of Archives and History, compiler, North Carolina Marriage Bonds, 1741-1868, Online database at Ancestry.com, 2000.
    http://www.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=4802
    Richard Culpepper to marry Mary Wells, Bond Date: 19 May 1866 in Nash Co., NC, Record No. 01035, Bondsman: Robt H Ricks, Witness: B H Sorsby, Bond No. 000085661.
  2. Ruth Smith Williams, Early Marriages of Nash Co., NC J.W. Watson, 1968.
  3. 1880 Federal Census, United States.
    Page 448D, Stony Creek, Nash Co., NC
    Rich. Culpepper, Self, M, md, Black, 34, Farm Laborer, NC/NC/NC
    Mary Culpepper, Wife, F, md, Black, 45, Keeps House, NC/NC/NC
    Jno R. Culpepper, Son, M, sng, Black, 13, Farm Laborer, NC/NC/NC
    Mary Jane Culpepper, Dau, F, sng, Black, 8, NC/NC/NC
    James Culpepper, Son, M, sng, Black, 9, NC/NC/NC
    Carrie Culpepper, Dau, F, sng, Black, 7, NC/NC/NC
    Lucinda Culpepper, Dau, F, sng, Black, 5, NC/NC/NC
    Wm. Ann Culpepper, Dau, F, sng, Black, 1, NC/NC/NC.
  4. 1900 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 66, Page 14A, Lines 44-53, Stony Creek Twp, Nash Co., NC (16 Jun 1900)
    Richard Culpepper, Head, M, Black, Apr 1850, 50, md-10yrs, NC/NC/NC, Farm Laborer
    Lucy Culpepper, Wife, M, Black, Jan 1870, 30, md-10yrs, ch 7/7, NC/NC/NC, Farm Laborer
    Mary Culpepper, Daughter, F, Black, May 1881, 19, sng, NC/NC/NC, Farm Laborer
    Lola Culpepper, Daughter, F, Black, Apr 1883, 17, sng, NC/NC/NC, Farm Laborer
    Daisy Culpepper, Daughter, F, Black, Oct 1888, 11, sng, NC/NC/NC, Farm Laborer
    Gold Culpepper, Son, M, Black, May 1891, 9, sng, NC/NC/NC
    Bloomer Culpepper, Daughter, F, Black, Jan 1893, 7, sng, NC/NC/NC
    Lilla Culpepper, Daughter, F, Black, Mar 1896, 4, sng, NC/NC/NC
    Flosy Culpepper, Daughter, F, Black, Sep 1898, 1, sng, NC/NC/NC
    Sarah Culpepper, Granddaughter, F, Black, Nov 1896, 3, sng, NC/NC/NC
    Zara Culpepper, Granddaughter, F, Black, Dec 1899, 6/12, sng, NC/NC/NC
    Oliver Culpepper, Grandson, M, Black, Oct 1898, 1, sng, NC/NC/NC.
  5. 1910 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 78, Page 25B-26A, Lines 96-4, Stony Creek Twp, Nash Co., NC (27 Apr 1910)
    Rents home
    Richard Culpepper, Head, M, Mulatto, 62, md2-21yrs, NC/NC/NC, Farmer
    Lucy Culpepper, Wife, M, Black, 34, md1-21yrs, ch 8/5, NC/NC/NC
    Bluma Culpepper, Daughter, F, Mulatto, 16, sng, NC/NC/NC, Farm Laborer/Home
    Lillie Culpepper, Daughter, F, Mulatto, 14, sng, NC/NC/NC, Farm Laborer/Home
    Flossie Culpepper, Daughter, F, Mulatto, 12, sng, NC/NC/NC, Farm Laborer/Home
    Sarah B. Culpepper, Granddaughter, F, Black, 13, sng, NC/NC/NC
    Carrie Culpepper, Daughter, F, Mulatto, 5, sng, NC/NC/NC
    Bessie Culpepper, Daughter, F, Mulatto, 2, sng, NC/NC/NC
    John L. Culpepper, Son, M, Mulatto, 4, sng, NC/NC/NC.
  6. 1900 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 66, Page 13B-14A, Lines 99-5, Stony Creek Twp, Nash Co., NC (16 Jun 1900)
    James Culpepper, Head, M, Black, Jul 1870, 29, md-9yrs, NC/NC/NC, Farm Laborer
    Alice Culpepper, Wife, M, Black, Jun 1872, 27, md-9yrs, ch 5/5, NC/NC/NC
    Elias Culpepper, Son, M, Black, Feb 1892, 8, sng, NC/NC/NC, Farm Laborer
    Cornelia Culpepper, Daughter, F, Black, May 1893, 7, sng, NC/NC/NC, Farm Laborer
    Ivry Culpepper, Son, M, Black, Feb 1895, 5, sng, NC/NC/NC, Farm Laborer
    Noraessa Culpepper, Daughter, F, Black, Aug 1897, 2, sng, NC/NC/NC
    Euavey Culpepper, Son, M, Black, Sep 1899, 8/12, sng, NC/NC/NC.
  7. 1920 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 88, Page 20B-21A, Lines 97-3, Stony Creek Twp, Nash Co., NC (16 Mar 1920)
    Rents home
    John Daniel, Head, M, Black, 31, md, NC/NC/NC, Farmer
    Blummer (Culpepper) Daniel, Wife, M, Black, 27, md, NC/NC/NC
    John E. Daniel, Son, M, Black, 6, sng, NC/NC/NC
    Reather Daniel, Daughter, F, Black, 2 3/12, sng, NC/NC/NC
    Lucy Culpeper, Mother (-in-law), F, Black, 48, wid, NC/NC/NC (#41606)
    Carrie Culpeper, Sister (-in-law), F, Black, 12, sng, NC/NC/NC
    Josephine Culpeper, Sister (-in-law), F, Black, 8, sng, NC/NC/NC.