Charles W. Culpepper1

Male, #47879, (31 May 1921 - 15 Dec 1989)

Parent*Charles E. Culpepper (Jun 1884 - )
Parent*Maude (?) (c 1893 - )
Charles W. Culpepper|b. 31 May 1921\nd. 15 Dec 1989|p47879.htm|Charles E. Culpepper|b. Jun 1884|p6737.htm|Maude (?)|b. circa 1893|p6747.htm|Charles C. Culpepper|b. Dec 1860\nd. 22 Nov 1924|p6735.htm|Annie Harrell|b. Sep 1860|p6736.htm|||||||

Birth*31 May 1921 He was born on 31 May 1921 at Worth Co., Georgia.1,2 
 He was the son of Charles E. Culpepper and Maude (?). 
1930 Census1 Apr 1930 Charles was listed as a nephew in Ipo Culpepper's household on the 1930 Census at Dasher, Lowndes Co., Georgia.3 
World War II*between 1944 and 1946 He served as an enlisted man between 1944 and 1946 (Charles W. Culpepper, 34965722. Born in Worth Co., GA on 31 May 1921. Home Address: Charleston, Charleston Co., SC. Enlisted for active duty in the US Army on 26 Mar 1944. OS EAMET 14 Oct 1944 to 23 Mar 1946. Awards: PH GCMDL C18 ACM EAMECM 3S, S Ardennes Rhineland Central Europe, WWIIVM. Honorable Discharge as T4 from HQ SVC CO 355 ENGR on 28 Mar 1946.).4,5 
Death*15 Dec 1989 He died at Goose Creek, Berkeley Co., South Carolina, on 15 Dec 1989.2 
Research note* C. W. Culpepper appears in the 1930 census as an 8-year-old nephew living with Ipo Culpepper. It has not been proven that his father is Ipo's brother, Charles E. Culpepper. One of Ipo's other brothers might be father. If you can help shed light on this, please contact Warren Culpepper.6 

Charts Descendants of Charles C. Culpepper of Worth Co., GA
Last Edited 18 Oct 2008

Citations

  1. "The Official Roster of South Carolina Servicemen and Servicewomen in World War II, 1941-46, Volume II", Compiled under the direction of Robert E. McNair, Governor. Page 1001.
  2. U.S. Social Security Administration, compiler, Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Online database at Ancestry.com.
    http://www.ancestry.com/search/rectype/vital/ssdi/main.htm
    Charles W. Culpepper, 31 May 1921 - 15 Dec 1989, Goose Creek, Berkeley Co., SC, SSN 256-26-8116 issued in Georgia before 1951
    (Why it is safe to publish Social Security numbers for deceased people: http://gen.culpepper.com/about/socialsecurity.htm).
  3. 1930 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 21, page 2B; Dasher, Lowndes Co., GA
    Home ?, Radio=N, Farm=Y
    Ipo Culpepper, Head, 26, Single, GA, GA, GA, Farmer (ID: 3867)
    M. Annie Culpepper, Mother, 70, widowed md @ 22, GA, GA, GA
    C. W. Culpepper, Nephew, 8, GA, GA, GA.
  4. The Official Roster of South Carolina Serviceman and Servicewomen in World War II, 1941-46 (Five Volumes), Columbia, SC: SC Division of General Services, Repository: Tomkins Library in Edgefield SC, Call No. F274.7 M3 1941-1946.
    Vol. II.
  5. National Archives and Records Administration, compiler, U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, Online database at Ancestry.com, 2005.
    http://www.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=8939
    Charles W. Culpepper, born 1921 in Georgia; White; Resided in Charleston Co., South Carolina; Enlisted 26 Mar 1944 at Fort Bragg, Cumberland Co., North Carolina as a Private in the US Army; Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months; Education: Grammar school; Civil Occupation: Petroleum Storage Technician or Electric Arcr Welder; Marital Status: Married.
  6. Warren L. Culpepper, Publisher of Culpepper Connections, See link below for e-mail address.