Henry Culpepper IV of Currituck Co. NC

Male, #445, (circa 1729 - )

Parent*Henry Culpepper III, of Norfolk Co., VA (s 1699 - a 1733)
Parent*Mary J. Bruce (s 1701 - 1752)
Henry Culpepper IV of Currituck Co. NC|b. circa 1729|p445.htm|Henry Culpepper III, of Norfolk Co., VA|b. say 1699\nd. after 1733|p830.htm|Mary J. Bruce|b. say 1701\nd. 1752|p829.htm|Henry Culpepper Jr. of Norfolk Co., VA|b. say 1669\nd. 1699|p831.htm|Mary Richardson|b. say 1675\nd. after 1724|p832.htm|John Bruce|b. say 1670\nd. 1720|p855.htm|Mary J. Frazer|b. say 1672\nd. circa 1734|p856.htm|

DNA* From DNA and genealogical evidence we conclude that Henry Culpepper IV of Currituck Co. NC is a descendant of Henry Culpepper, Jr., who is the son Henry Culpepper of Lower Norfolk, VA. 
Birth*circa 1729 Henry was born circa 1729. 
 He was the son of Henry Culpepper III, of Norfolk Co., VA and Mary J. Bruce. 
Marriage*circa 1752 He married Christian Warren at Norfolk Co., Virginia, circa 1752. 
Deed*6 Sep 1786 He granted a deed to Rev. Peter Culpepper of Camden Co., NC on 6 Sep 1786 at Currituck Co., North Carolina.
(Book 5, p. 182, Currituck Co., NC: 6 Sep 1786. Henry Culpepper gives power of attorney to his son Peter Culpepper.... Witnesses: Willis Etheridge, George _____.).1 
Deed*23 May 1788 He granted a deed to Thomas Edward Culpepper of Norfolk Co., VA witnessed by Rev. Peter Culpepper of Camden Co., NC, Joshua Culpepper and Henry Culpepper V, of Currituck Co., NC on 23 May 1788 at Currituck Co., North Carolina.
(Book 5, p. 330, Currituck Co., NC: 23 May 1788. Henry Culpepper, Sr. to Thomas Culpepper, for £50, Culpepper’s Island, consisting of 50 acres. Witnesses: Peter Culpepper, Joshua Culpepper, Henry Culpepper).1 
Deed*14 Oct 1793 He granted a deed to Nicholas Culpepper of Camden Co., NC witnessed by Rev. Peter Culpepper of Camden Co., NC and Mary Culpepper and with Thomas Edward Culpepper of Norfolk Co., VA as an adjacent landowner on 14 Oct 1793 at Currituck Co., North Carolina.
(Book 7, p. 58, Currituck Co., NC: 14 Oct 1793. Henry Culpepper, Sr., to Nicholas Culpepper, Jr., for £11, 50 acres adjacent to Thomas Culpepper, and David Creekmur. Witnesses: Peter Culpepper and Mary Culpepper).1 
Biography* 10 Jun 1750 -- Norfolk Co. Tithables List, Western Branch, Mary Culpepper, Henry Culpepper (same household) 1 tithable. 9 Jun 1751 -- Norfolk Tithables, Western Branch Precinct on both sides, Mary Culpeper for Henry and Jeremiah Culpeper, 2 tithes.

8 Mar 1754 -- Deed Bk 17, p 70. William Crawford, Gentleman, of town of Portsmouth to Henry Culpepper, Shipwright, lot number 67 at the corner of Middle and Glasgow Street on Elizabeth Square in Portsmouth (later sold by Willis Culpepper).

17 Feb 1762 -- Deed Bk 20, p 135. Henry Culpepper and wife Christian to John Rutter for £22, 25 acres on the South side of Deep Creek of the South Branch of the Elizabeth River, bounding John Rutter, John Hewlett, and William Cherry. Wit: Thomas Cherry, Sarah Cherry, Emanuel Satchwell

10 Apr 1763 -- Deed Bk 20, p 254. Thomas Veale, Gentleman of Portsmouth, to Henry Culpepper, Shipwright of Portsmouth, for £18, lot 136 at Dinwiddie and Glasgow Streets (later sold by Willis Culpepper).

20 Sep 1763 -- Deed Bk 21, p 88. Thomas Veale, Gentleman of Portsmouth to Daniel Culpepper, Shipwright of Portsmouth, for £24, lot 135 at London and Dinwiddie Street adjacent to Henry Culpepper's lot.

1 Dec 1763 -- Deed Bk 22, p 27. Henry Culpepper and Christian Culpepper his wife of Currituck Co to John Rutter of Norfolk Co, VA, for £22, 25 acres of the South side of Deep Creek of the South Branch of the Elizabeth River, bounding John Rutter, John Hewlett, and William Cherry, which formerly belonged to Henry Culpepper and by descent fell to his son Henry being heir at law to the said land. Wit: Thomas Williams, John Williams, Phebe Williams, and Sarah Williams. 
Research note*26 Apr 2004 Henry is a known son of Henry Culpepper III of Norfolk, but his children are more problematic, and most are based on circumstantial evidence at best. 

Family

Christian Warren (circa 1732 - )
Children

Charts Henry Culpepper of Lower Norfolk Co., VA (5 generations)
Descendants of Henry Culpepper, III, of Norfolk Co., VA (Six generations)
Last Edited 18 Apr 2008

Citations

  1. Lew Griffin, compiler, Currituck Co., NC Deed Abstracts, 1784-1869, Currituck County NC: Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions, 2000, Repository: LDS Family History Library - Salt Lake City, Call No. Microfilm Vols 3-30.
  2. Lew Griffin, compiler, Currituck Co., NC Deed Abstracts, 1784-1869, Currituck County NC: Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions, 2000, Repository: LDS Family History Library - Salt Lake City, Call No. Microfilm Vols 3-30.
    On 6 Sep 1786, Henry Culpepper gave his son Peter Culpepper power of attorney (Currituck Deed Bk 5-182).