Mary Wells

Female, #43804, (circa 1834 - )

African* She was an African-American. 
Birth*circa 1834 Mary was born at North Carolina circa 1834. 
Marriage*19 May 1866 She married Richard Culpepper at Nash Co., North Carolina, on 19 May 1866. By Robert A. Ricks, witness B. H. Sorsby.1,2 
Married Name19 May 1866  As of 19 May 1866, her married name was Culpepper.3,2 
1880 Census1 Jun 1880 Mary was listed as Richard Culpepper's wife on the 1880 Census at Stony Creek, Nash Co., North Carolina.4 

Family

Richard Culpepper (Apr 1850 - between 1911 and 1920)
Children

Last Edited 1 May 2007

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. Richard Culpepper and Mary Wells, 19 May 1866, bondsman: Robert H. Ricks, witness: B. H. Sorsby, Nash Co.
  4. 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.
  5. 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.