Mary Candace Culpepper1

Female, #6037, (8 Jun 1871 - 14 Sep 1955)

Parent*Joel Mathias Culpepper (25 Feb 1840 - 22 Apr 1913)
Parent*Margaret Drake (Mar 1846 - a 1920)
Mary Candace Culpepper|b. 8 Jun 1871\nd. 14 Sep 1955|p6037.htm|Joel Mathias Culpepper|b. 25 Feb 1840\nd. 22 Apr 1913|p5849.htm|Margaret Drake|b. Mar 1846\nd. after 1920|p5850.htm|John T. Culpepper of Cherokee Co., AL|b. 1810\nd. before 1880|p5811.htm|Martha M. Baker|b. circa 1813\nd. after 1880|p5812.htm|John C. Drake|b. circa 1814\nd. after 1880|p43066.htm|Catherine Smith|b. 28 Oct 1816\nd. 17 Jun 1879|p43067.htm|

Birth*8 Jun 1871 Mary was born at DeKalb Co., Alabama, on 8 Jun 1871. 
 She was the daughter of Joel Mathias Culpepper and Margaret Drake. 
Married Name2 Jun 1889  As of 2 Jun 1889, her married name was Simms. 
Married Name2 Jun 1889  As of 2 Jun 1889, her married name was Sims. 
Marriage*2 Jun 1889 She married Thomas J. Sims at DeKalb Co., Alabama, on 2 Jun 1889. 
Death*14 Sep 1955 She died at Waco, McLennan Co., Texas, on 14 Sep 1955. 
Biography* Candace and Thomas moved to Texas sometime between 1892 and 1893. According to family tradtion, the crossing of the Mississippi River scared Candace so much, that even though she missed her family badly, she said she could never go through that crossing again to visit. 

Family

Thomas J. Sims (say 1871 - )
Children

Charts Descendants of Joel Mathias Culpepper of DeKalb Co., AL
Last Edited 3 Sep 2002

Citations

  1. E-mail from Jill G. Lewis, e-mail address to Lew Griffin & Warren Culpepper, 2001-2007.