Jessie Leonidas Culpepper1

Male, #5031, (26 Nov 1859 - 22 Feb 1935)

Parent*Emanuel Joseph Culpepper1 (4 Jul 1824 - 30 May 1889)
Parent*Pamelia Ann Phillips1 (19 Aug 1828 - c 1900)
Jessie Leonidas Culpepper|b. 26 Nov 1859\nd. 22 Feb 1935|p5031.htm|Emanuel Joseph Culpepper|b. 4 Jul 1824\nd. 30 May 1889|p5025.htm|Pamelia Ann Phillips|b. 19 Aug 1828\nd. circa 1900|p5026.htm|William Culpepper of Warren Co., GA|b. circa 1788\nd. 1827|p4879.htm|Mary Heath|b. circa 1794|p4888.htm|||||||

Name Variation  Jessie Leonidas Culpepper was also known as Joe. Appears as Jessie L. in the 1910 census.
     However, according to a 30 Sep 1999 letter from Flora Barrier to Warren L. Culpepper, his name was Jessey Leondis (Lonnie) Culpepper.
     Maxine Barron, in her 2004 book, Culpepper, said his name was Jessie Leonidas.
     But according to Lily Hammond, as reported to her by Lonnie's daughter, his first name was Joe, rather than Jessie.. 
DNA* From DNA and genealogical evidence we conclude that Jessie Leonidas Culpepper is a descendant of Robert Culpepper, Jr., who is a grandson of Henry Culpepper of Lower Norfolk, VA. 
Name Variation  Jessie Leonidas Culpepper was also known as Lonnie.1 
Birth*26 Nov 1859 Jessie was born at Jackson Co., Alabama, on 26 Nov 1859.1 
 He was the son of Emanuel Joseph Culpepper and Pamelia Ann Phillips.1 
Marriage*25 Dec 1881 He married Mary J. Hannah at Jackson Co., Alabama, on 25 Dec 1881.1 
1910 Census*1910 Jessie was listed as the head of a family on the 1910 Census at Jackson Co., Alabama.2 
1920 Census*1920 Jessie was listed as the head of a family on the 1920 Census at Jackson Co., Alabama.3 
Marriage*circa 1934 He married Eliza Moss at Jackson Co., Alabama, circa 1934.1 
Death*22 Feb 1935 He died at Jackson Co., Alabama, on 22 Feb 1935.1 
Burial*circa 24 Feb 1935 His body was interred circa 24 Feb 1935 at Haigwood Cemetery, Jackson Co., Alabama.1 

Family 1

Mary J. Hannah (1852 - 1933)
Children

Family 2

Eliza Moss (11 Mar 1897 - 23 Mar 1964)
Child

Charts Descendants of Robert Culpepper, Jr. of Lower Norfolk Co., VA (Six generations)
Descendants of Jessie Leonidas Culpepper of Jackson Co., AL
Descendants of Joseph Culpepper of Edgecombe Co., NC (Six Generations)
Last Edited 21 May 2008

Citations

  1. Maxine Culpepper Barron, Author: e-mail address, Culpepper, P.O. Box 382, Rainsville, Alabama 35986: M and M Publishing, 2004 .
    P. 187.
  2. ED 31, sheet 13, Jessie L. age 51, wife Mary J. age 57.
  3. ED 33, sheet 13, line 53, Loney age 61, wife Mary age 62.