Joseph Richard Culpepper Jr.
Male, #5929, (17 Dec 1862 - 26 Jan 1919)
| DNA* | | He has been proven by DNA and genealogical research to be a descendant of Benjamin Culpepper of Edgefield District, SC, who is a grandson of Joseph Culpepper and 2-great-grandson of Henry Culpepper of Lower Norfolk, VA. |
| Birth* | 17 Dec 1862 | Joseph was born at Attala Co., Mississippi, on 17 Dec 1862.2 |
| | He was the son of Joseph Richard Culpepper and Mary Woods.1 |
| 1870 Census | 1 Jun 1870 | William, Mary, Joseph, Elbert and Nancy listed as a household member living with Mary Woods on the 1870 Census at Attala Co., Mississippi.1 |
| 1880 Census | 1 Jun 1880 | Joseph was listed as a nephew in Benjamin R. Culpepper's household on the 1880 Census at Attala Co., Mississippi.3 |
| Marriage* | 30 Jan 1890 | He married Delilah Elizabeth Dew at Attala Co., Mississippi, on 30 Jan 1890. The births and deaths of Joseph R.'s children are from his family Bible.. |
| 1900 Census* | 1 Jun 1900 | Joseph was listed as the head of a family on the 1900 Census at Newport, Attala Co., Mississippi.4 |
| 1910 Census* | 15 Apr 1910 | Joseph was listed as the head of a family on the 1910 Census at Attala Co., Mississippi.5 |
| Death* | 26 Jan 1919 | He died at Attala Co., Mississippi, on 26 Jan 1919.2 |
| Burial* | circa 28 Jan 1919 | His body was interred circa 28 Jan 1919 at Stump Bridge Cemetery, Attala Co., Mississippi.2 |
Citations
- 1870 Federal Census, United States.
Page 56, Family 428, Lines 9-14, Beat 5, Attala, MS
Mary Culpepper, 48, F, Wh, Widow, RE=$100, PE=$200, MS (#5876)
Burton Culpepper, 12, M, Wh, MS
Margaret Culpepper, 10, F, Wh, MS
Joseph Culpepper, 7, M, Wh, MS
Elbert, Culpepper, 4, M, Wh, MS
Nancy Culpepper, 3, F, Wh, MS.
- Marymaganos McCool Fenwick, compiler, Attala County, Mississippi Cemeteries Fenwick, 1988?, Repository: LDS Family History Library - Salt Lake City, Call No. US/CAN Book 976.2644 V3a.
Stump Ridge Baptist Church Cemetery (aka Stump Bridge), Attala County, Mississippi.
+ Joe R. Culpepper, 17 Dec 1862 - 26 Jan 1919
+ Lila Dew Culpepper, 27 Jan 1870 - 6 Dec 1946.
- 1880 Federal Census, United States.
Page 178C, District 19, Attala Co., MS
Ben R. Culpepper, Self, M, Md, Wh, 55, Farmer, MS/SC/SC (#5877)
Elizabeth Culpepper, Wife, F, Md, Wh, 48, Keeping House, AL/GA/GA
Richard Culpepper, Son, M, Sng, Wh, 24, Laborer, MS/MS/AL
Alvin J. Culpepper, Son, M, Sng, Wh, 20, Laborer, MS/MS/AL
George M. Culpepper, Son, M, Sng, Wh, 13, Laborer, MS/MS/AL
Henry D. Culpepper, Son, M, Sng, Wh, 11, N/A, MS/MS/AL
Susan E. Culpepper, Dau, F, Sng, Wh, 9, N/A, MS/MS/AL
Elizabeth J. Hughes, Other, F, Sng, Wh, 33, House Keeper-Servant, MS/MS/AL
Joseph Culpepper, Nephew, M, Sng, Wh, 17, Laborer, MS/MS/MS (#5929)
Harrison Lawrence, Other, M, Md, Wh, 52, Farmer, MS/NC/GA
Margret N. Lawrence, Other, F, Md, Wh, 51, Keeping House, MS/SC/SC
Benjamin F. Lawrence, Other, M, Sng, Wh, 20, Laborer, MS/MS/MS
Emily M. Lawrence, Other, F, Sng, Wh, 17, At Home, MS/MS/MS
William H. Lawrence, Other, M, Sng, Wh, 13, N/A, MS/MS/MS
Milton H. Lawrence, Other, M, Sng, Wh, 7, N/A, MS/MS/MS.
- 1900 Federal Census, United States.
ED 9, Page 12B, Family 215, Newport, Attala County, MS
Joseph R. Culpepper, Head, Wh, M, Dec 1862, 38, Md-10 yrs, MS/NA/NA, Farmer
Delila E. Culpepper, Wife, Wh, F, Jan 1870, Md-10 yrs, ch 6/5, MS/MS/AL
Minnie S. Culpepper, Daughter, Wh, F, Nov 1890, S, MS/MS/MS
William M. Culpepper, Son, Wh, M, Feb 1892, 9, S, MS/MS/MS
Alonzo L. Culpepper, Son, Wh, M, Jul 1895, 8, S, MS/MS/MS
Elbert D. Culpepper, Son, Wh, M, Apr 1897, 3, S, MS/MS/MS.
- 1910 Federal Census, United States.
ED9, Sheet 14A, Family 122, Beat 4, Attala County, MS
Joseph R. Culpeper, Head, M, Wh, 49, Md-20 yrs, MS/US/US, Farmer, General farm
Eliza E. Culpeper, Wife, F, Wh, 40, Md-20 yrs, ch 8/5, MS/TN/US
Minnie Culpeper, Daughter, F, Wh, 19, S, MS/MS/MS
William Culpeper, Son, M, Wh, 13, S, MS/MS/MS, Farm Laborer, Home farm
Dewey Culpeper, Son, M, Wh, 13, S, MS/MS/MS, Farm Laborer, Home farm
Mary Culpeper, Daughter, F, Wh, 9, S, MS/MS/MS
Percy Culpeper, Son, M, Wh, 7, S, MS/MS/MS.
- Marymaganos McCool Fenwick, compiler, Attala County, Mississippi Cemeteries Fenwick, 1988?, Repository: LDS Family History Library - Salt Lake City, Call No. US/CAN Book 976.2644 V3a.
Stump Ridge Baptist Church Cemetery (aka Stump Bridge), Attala County, Mississippi.
Sons of J. R. and D. E. Culpepper:
+ A. L. Culpepper, 5 Jul 1895 - 4 Aug 1905
+ M. E. Culpepper, 2 Apr 1908 - 15 Mar 1909
+ J. R. Culpepper, 8 Jan 1910 - 12 Jul 1912.