Mary Louisa Culpepper1

Female, #559, (13 Mar 1840 - 30 Oct 1902)

Parent*Zion Culpepper (s 1809 - 28 Nov 1849)
Parent*Matilda A. Newbold (c 1820 - a 1 Jun 1880)
Mary Louisa Culpepper|b. 13 Mar 1840\nd. 30 Oct 1902|p559.htm|Zion Culpepper|b. say 1809\nd. 28 Nov 1849|p557.htm|Matilda A. Newbold|b. circa 1820\nd. after 1 Jun 1880|p558.htm|Sion Culpepper|b. circa 1769\nd. after 1812|p43024.htm||||||||||

Name Variation  Mary Louisa Culpepper was also known as Mollie. 
Birth*13 Mar 1840 Mary was born at Elizabeth City, Pasquotank Co., North Carolina, on 13 Mar 1840. 
 She was the daughter of Zion Culpepper and Matilda A. Newbold. 
1840 Census1 Jun 1840 Mary and Annie was probably a free white female, under five years old, in Zion Culpepper's household, on the 1840 Census on 1 Jun 1840 at Pasquotank Co., North Carolina.
(Enumerated in the census but otherwise unaccounted for is 1 F5-10, 1 F15-20 and 3 slaves).2 
1850 Census1 Jun 1850 Mary, Marshall, Carter and Zion listed as a household member living with Matilda A. Newbold on the 1850 Census on 1 Jun 1850 at Pasquotank Co., North Carolina.3 
Married Name31 Dec 1855  As of 31 Dec 1855, her married name was Ball.4 
Marriage*31 Dec 1855 She married James Luther Ball at Elizabeth City, Pasquotank Co., North Carolina, on 31 Dec 1855. James Luther Ball and Mary Louisa Culpepper had five children: Anna Wilson Ball (23 Feb 1858 - 2 Nov 1862), Mary Matilda Ball (26 Mar 1860 - 8 Nov 1861), Zion Culpepper Ball (29 Dec 1861 - Feb 1880), Marshall Luther Ball (b 24 Jul 1864, md 8 Dec 1887, d 27 Aug 1945) , and Mary Louisa Ball (17 Jan 1867 - 21 Jul 1908). Mary Louisa married William Thomas Love on 9 Feb 1887 in Elizabeth City, NC.5,4,6 
1860 Census1 Jun 1860 Mary, Marshall, Matilda, Anna and Mary listed as a household member living with James Luther Ball in the 1860 Census at Elizabeth City, Pasquotank Co., North Carolina.7 
1880 Census*1 Jun 1880 Mary was listed as the head of a family on the 1880 Census at Elizabeth City, Pasquotank Co., North Carolina.8 
Death*30 Oct 1902 She died at Elizabeth City, Pasquotank Co., North Carolina, on 30 Oct 1902. 
Burial*circa 31 Oct 1902 Her body was interred circa 31 Oct 1902 at Episcopal Cemetery, Elizabeth City, Pasquotank Co., North Carolina. 

Family

James Luther Ball (9 Oct 1827 - 11 Nov 1876)
Children

Charts Descendants of Robert Culpepper, Jr. of Lower Norfolk Co., VA (Six generations)
Last Edited 23 Jun 2007

Citations

  1. E-mail from Phillip P. Coulter Jr., e-mail address to Lew Griffin, 1999-2000.
  2. 1840 Federal Census, United States.
    Page 303, Ancestry.com images 1-2, Unknown Township, Pasquotank Co., NC
    Zine Culpepper, 1 M30-40, 2 F0-5, 1 F5-10, 1 F15-20, 1 F20-30, 3 slaves.
  3. 1850 Federal Census, United States.
    Page 347A, Lines 14-19, Pasquotank Co., NC (10 Sep 1850)
    Matilda Culpepper, 28, F, Wh, RE=$4000, NC
    Mary L. Culpepper, 10, F, Wh, NC
    Marshall B. Culpepper, 6, M, Wh, NC
    Carter Culpepper, 4, M, Wh, NC
    Zion Culpepper, 1, M, Wh, NC
    Will. B. Bussee, 22, M, Wh, Merchant, NC.
  4. 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
    Mary Louisa Culpepper to marry James L Ball, Bond Date: 29 Dec 1855 in Pasquotank Co., NC, Record No. 01003, Witness: James M Hinton, Bond No. 000103137, Marriage Date: 31 Dec 1855, Performed By: Wm J Norfleet, Minister of the Gospel.
  5. Sources: Ball Family Bible & Cemetery, Elizabeth City, NC
    Received from: Joanne Maley (No date), 4633 French St., Jacksonville, Florida 22205.
  6. North Carolina State Archives, compiler, North Carolina Marriage Collection, 1741-2000, Online database at Ancestry.com, 2005.
    http://content.ancestry.com/iexec/?htx=List&dbid=8909
    Mary Louisa Culpepper, Female, married James Ball on 29 Dec 1865 in Pasquotank Co., NC.
  7. 1860 Federal Census, United States.
    Page 321A, Lines 11-17, Elizabeth City, Pasquotank Co., NC (23 Jun 1860)
    James L. Ball, 30, M, Wh, Lawyer, RE=$2500, PE=$500, VA
    Mary L. Ball, 20, F, Wh, NC
    Anna Ball, 2, F, Wh, NC
    Mary M. Ball, 3/12, F, Wh, NC
    M. A. Everton, 38, F, Wh, RE=$1500, PE=$800, NC
    Sarah Hatfield, 19, F, Wh, Seamstress, NC
    M. B. Culpepper, 17, M, Wh, RE=$1500, PE=$800, NC.
  8. 1880 Federal Census, United States.
    FHL Film 1254976, National Archives Film T9-0976, Elizabeth City, Page 334D
    Mary L. (Culpepper) Ball, Self, F, wid, Wh, 39, Keeping House, NC/NC/NC
    Marshal L. Ball, Son, M, sng, Wh, 15, Clerk In Store, NC/NC/NC
    Mary L. Ball, Dau, F, sng, Wh, 13, At School, NC/NC/NC
    Matilda A. Culpepper, Mother, F, sng, Wh, 60, At Home, NC/NC/NC.