John Asbury Culpepper

Male, #5838, (circa 1835 - )

Parent*Burrell Smith Culpepper of Polk Co., TN (c 1807 - a 1860)
Parent*Mary Cameron (c 1811 - )
John Asbury Culpepper|b. circa 1835|p5838.htm|Burrell Smith Culpepper of Polk Co., TN|b. circa 1807\nd. after 1860|p5809.htm|Mary Cameron|b. circa 1811|p5810.htm|Joel Culpepper of Cherokee Co. AL|b. 1782\nd. after 1855|p5766.htm|Ann E. Tyler|b. 17 Dec 1790\nd. 10 Nov 1870|p5771.htm|Archibald Cameron|b. say 1781\nd. 1832|p44751.htm||||

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Birth*circa 1835 John was born at McMinn Co., Tennessee, circa 1835. 
 He was the son of Burrell Smith Culpepper of Polk Co., TN and Mary Cameron. 
1840 Census1 Jun 1840 John, William and Joel was probably a free white male, age 5 and under 10,in Burrell Smith Culpepper of Polk Co., TN's household, on the 1840 Census on 1 Jun 1840 at McMinn Co., Tennessee.1 
Marriage*4 Nov 1856 He married Elizabeth Adaline Benton at McMinn Co., Tennessee, on 4 Nov 1856. 
1860 Census* John was listed as the head of a family on the 1860 Census at Polk Co., Tennessee. 
1870 Census* John was listed as the head of a family on the 1870 Census at Fannin Co., Texas.2 
Marriage*12 Feb 1873 He married Sophronia Jane Robinson at Fannin Co., Texas, on 12 Feb 1873.3 
1880 Census*1 Jun 1880 John was listed as the head of a family on the 1880 Census at Fannin Co., Texas.4 
1900 Census*1 Jun 1900 John was listed as the head of a family on the 1900 Census at Savoy, Fannin Co., Texas.5 

Family 1

Elizabeth Adaline Benton (circa 1840 - after 14 Aug 1872)
Children

Family 2

Sophronia Jane Robinson (Sep 1848 - 19 Apr 1933)
Children

Charts Descendants of Joseph Culpepper of Edgecombe Co., NC (Six Generations)
Descendants of John Asbury Culpepper of Fannin Co., TX
Last Edited 8 Dec 2007

Citations

  1. 1840 Federal Census, United States.
    Page 135, Ancestry.com Images 115-116, Unknown Township, McMinn Co., TN
    R. S. Culpepper, 2 M0-5, 3 M5-10, 1 M30-40, 1 F20-30, 0 slaves.
  2. P. 157.
  3. Texas marriages:
    John A. Culpepper and Miss Sarah J. Robinson, 12 Feb 1873, Fannin Co., TX, Book B.
  4. 1880 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 24, Sheet 4, Pg 348D, Pct 2, Fannin Co., TX
    Jno A. Culpepper, M, 44, Head, M, TN NC SC, Farmer (ID: 5838)
    Jane Culpepper, F, 35, Wife, M, TX IL TX
    Callie Culpepper, F, 13, Dau, S, TN TN TN
    Elizabeth A. Culpepper, F, 5, Dau, S, TX TN TX
    Jennie Culpepper, F, 1, Dau, S, TX TN TX
    Jno W. Cameron, M, 25, Laborer, S, TN TN TN, Farming
    Moses W. Cameron, M, 23, Laborer, S, TN TN TN, Farming.
  5. 1900 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 65, Sheet 14A, Pg 137, Pct 2, Gen.com Img 57, Savoy Village, Fannin Co., TX
    John A. Culpepper, Head, M, Dec-1835, 64, M, md-28 yrs, TN TN TN, Landlord
    Sophrana Culpepper, Wife, F, Sep-1848, 51, M, md-28 yrs, Ch 10/7, AR ENG AL.