Hilton Francis Culpepper1,2

Male, #5649, (15 Oct 1923 - 16 Mar 1945)

Parent*James Gethro Culpepper (8 Mar 1886 - 23 Dec 1948)
Parent*Mamie Lee Alligood (4 Sep 1891 - 15 Mar 1947)
Hilton Francis Culpepper|b. 15 Oct 1923\nd. 16 Mar 1945|p5649.htm|James Gethro Culpepper|b. 8 Mar 1886\nd. 23 Dec 1948|p5632.htm|Mamie Lee Alligood|b. 4 Sep 1891\nd. 15 Mar 1947|p5633.htm|Christopher C. Culpepper of Laurens Co., GA|b. 26 Aug 1859\nd. 22 Dec 1918|p3722.htm|Sarah E. J. Register|b. 3 Sep 1856\nd. 11 Jan 1936|p3723.htm|John W. Alligood|b. circa 1871|p44642.htm|Sarah E. J. Gay|b. circa 1872|p44643.htm|

Birth*15 Oct 1923 Hilton was born at Laurens Co., Georgia, on 15 Oct 1923. 
 He was the son of James Gethro Culpepper and Mamie Lee Alligood
1930 Census1 Apr 1930 Curtis and Hilton was listed as a son in James Gethro Culpepper's household on the 1930 Census at Laurens Co., Georgia.3 
World War II*between 1943 and 1945 He served in World War II between 1943 and 1945
(Hilton F. Culpepper, Private, U.S. Army, 44036320, 142nd Infantry Regiment, 36th Infantry Division, Entered the Service from Georgia. Killed in action March 16, 1945. Awards: Purple Heart. Buried at: Plot B Row 33 Grave 22
Lorraine American Cemetery. St. Avold, France).4 
Marriage*15 Jul 1944 He married Minnie Catherine Coleman at Laurens Co., Georgia, on 15 Jul 1944.5 
Death*16 Mar 1945 He died at France on 16 Mar 1945. 
Burial*after 16 Mar 1945 His body was interred after 16 Mar 1945 at Lorraine American Cemetery, Saint Avold, France. Plot B Row 33 Grave 22. 

Family

Minnie Catherine Coleman (20 May 1924 - 29 Oct 1990)
Child

Charts Descendants of Santilla Culpepper of Laurens Co., GA
Last Edited 8 Jul 2004

Citations

  1. E-mail from Kenneth Wayne Culpepper (#39229), e-mail address, e-mail address, 1918 Baker Church Rd, Rentz, Laurens Co., GA 31075 to Lew Griffin & Warren Culpepper, 1998 - 2007.
  2. E-mail from Hilton Francis Culpepper Jr., e-mail address to Lew Griffin, 2000.
  3. 1930 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 12, page 7A, Hampton Mill District, Laurens Co., GA
    Rents, Radio=N, Farm=Y
    James J. Culpepper, Head, M, 44, M, md @21, GA/GA/GA, Farm Overseer
    Mamie Lee Culpepper, Wife, F, 38, M, md @16, GA/GA/GA
    Curtis Culpepper, Son, M, 16, S, GA/GA/GA
    Eutha Culpepper, Daughter, F, 14, S, GA/GA/GA
    Hilton Culpepper, Son, M, 6, S, GA/GA/GA.
  4. , American Battle Monuments Online Database, American Battle Monuments Commission, 2005.
    http://www.abmc.gov/
  5. Book U, p. 638.