Joseph Albert Culpepper1

Male, #6135, (14 Oct 1879 - 28 Nov 1947)

ParentDavid A. Culpepper (6 Dec 1854 - 1902)
ParentSilvia Savannah Bland (4 Feb 1855 - 3 Nov 1936)
Joseph Albert Culpepper|b. 14 Oct 1879\nd. 28 Nov 1947|p6135.htm|David A. Culpepper|b. 6 Dec 1854\nd. 1902|p5900.htm|Silvia Savannah Bland|b. 4 Feb 1855\nd. 3 Nov 1936|p6134.htm|Joseph M. Culpepper|b. 11 Apr 1811\nd. 24 Mar 1878|p5789.htm|Sarah C. Ward|b. 16 Dec 1818\nd. after 1880|p5790.htm|Harrison J. Bland|b. 23 Jul 1818\nd. Dec 1893|p6358.htm|Samantha Thompson|b. 12 Nov 1817\nd. 15 Dec 1890|p6359.htm|

Birth*14 Oct 1879 Joseph was born at Simpson Co., Mississippi, on 14 Oct 1879.2,3 
 He was the son of David A. Culpepper and Silvia Savannah Bland. 
(son) 1900 Census1 Jun 1900 Joseph was listed as a son in David A. Culpepper's household on the 1900 Census at Upshur Co., Texas.2 
Marriage*11 Oct 1903 He married Bettie Smith at Upshur Co., Texas, on 11 Oct 1903. 
1910 Census*15 Apr 1910 Joseph was listed as the head of a family on the 1910 Census at Wood Co., Texas.4 
Marriage*9 Aug 1914 He married Lee Ola (?) at Wood Co., Texas, on 9 Aug 1914. 
WWI Draft Reg*12 Sep 1918 Joseph registered for the WW-I draft, naming Lee Ola Culpepper as his nearest relative, on 12 Sep 1918 at Gilmer, Upshur Co., Texas.3 
1920 Census*1 Jan 1920 Joseph was listed as the head of a family on the 1920 Census at Gilmer, Upshur Co., Texas.5 
1930 Census*1 Apr 1930 Joseph was listed as the head of a family on the 1930 Census at Marshall, Harrison Co., Texas.6 
Residence*1936 Joseph resided at Marshall, Harrison Co., Texas, in 1936. 
Death*28 Nov 1947 He died at Harrison Co., Texas, on 28 Nov 1947.7 

Family 1

Bettie Smith (18 Jul 1886 - 17 Jun 1913)
Marriage*11 Oct 1903 He married Bettie Smith at Upshur Co., Texas, on 11 Oct 1903. 
Children

Family 2

Lee Ola (?) (circa 1878 - 7 May 1961)
Marriage*9 Aug 1914 He married Lee Ola (?) at Wood Co., Texas, on 9 Aug 1914. 
Child

Charts Descendants of David A. Culpepper of Upshur Co., TX
Last Edited 29 Nov 2006

Citations

  1. E-mail from Troy Bland to Lew Griffin, 1998.
  2. 1900 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 120, Sheet 7A, Pg 116, Pct 5, Gen.com Img 1, Upshur Co., TX
    Dave Culpepper, Head, M, Dec-1854, 45, md-26 yrs, AL SC AL, Farmer
    Sivle Culpepper, Wife, F, Feb-1857, 43, md-26 yrs, Ch 5/3, GA GA SC
    Albert Culpepper, Son, M, Oct-1879, 20, S, AL AL GA, Farm Laborer
    N. Addie Culpepper, Daughter, F, Oct-1884, 15, S, TX AL GA
    Nox Smith, Employee, M, Nov-1883, 16, S, TX UN UN, Farm Laborer.
  3. National Archives and Records Administration, compiler, WW-I Draft Records, Online database at Ancestry.com, 2002.
    http://content.ancestry.com/iexec/?htx=List&dbid=6482&ti=0&r=0
    Joseph Albert Culpepper, Gilmer, Upshur Co., Texas, age 38, born 14 Oct 1879, White, Barber for self at Gilmer, Upshur Co., Texas; Nearest relative: Ola Culpepper, Gilmer, Upshur Co., Texas. Medium height, Medium build, Brown eyes, Brown hair, no disabilities. Registered 12 Sep 1918, Gilmer, Upshur Co., Texas.
  4. 1910 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 132, Sheet 4A, Pg 178A, Pct 5, Gen.cpm Img 7, Hawkins & Gilmer, Wood Co., TX
    Albert Culpepper, Head, M, 30, M1, md-6 yrs, AL AL GA, Mail Carrier-RRoute
    Bettie Culpepper, Wife, F, 24, M1, md-6 yrs, ch 3/3, TX ?? TX
    Mable Culpepper, Daughter, F, 5, S, TX AL TX
    David Culpepper, Son, M, 3, S, TX AL TX
    Lila May Culpepper, Daughter, F, 10/12, S, TX AL TX.
  5. 1920 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 160, Sheet 1A, Pg 81, Pct 1, Buffalo St., Gilmer, Upshur Co., TX
    Rent=Y, Farm=N
    Joseph A. Culpepper, Head, M, 40, M, GA GA AL, Barber-Own Shop
    Lee Ola Culpepper, Wife, F, 41, M, AL GA AL, Dressmaker-Own Home
    Mabel Culpepper, Dau, F, 16, S, TX GA TX
    David Culpepper, Son, M, 14, S, TX GA TX
    Lila Culpepper, Dau, F, 12, S, TX GA TX
    Joseph Culpepper, Son, M, 3 0/12, TX GA TX
    Ina Lee Mars, S-Dau, F, 16, S, TX GA AL.
  6. 1930 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 58, Sheet 15B, Lines 80-88, Marshall, Harrison Co., TX (11 Apr 1930)
    Rent=$20, Radio=N, Farm=N, Vet=N
    Joseph A. Culpepper, Head, M, Wh, 50, md@24, AL/AL/AL, Barber
    Ola S. Culpepper, Wife, F, Wh, 51, md@19, AL/AL/AL, Sales Lady/Dry Goods Store
    Joseph Culpepper Jr., Son, M, Wh, 13, sng, TX/AL/AL
    William G. Pyland, Step-son-in-law, M, Wh, 24, md@17, LA/MS/MS, Coke? Maker/Foundry
    Ima L. Pyland, Step-daughter, F, Wh, 25, md@18, TX/AL/AL
    Billie L. Pyland, Step-granddaughter, F, Wh, 5, sng, TX/LA/TX
    Dorothy M. Pyland, Step-granddaughter, F, Wh, 2 11/12, sng, TX/LA/TX
    Joyce Pyland, Step-granddaughter, F, Wh, 5/12, sng, TX/LA/TX
    Viola Sanders, Servant, F, Wh, 30, Div, TX/TX/TX, Cook/Private family.
  7. Texas Department of Health, compiler, Texas Death Index, 1903-2000, Online database at Ancestry.com, 2006.
    http://www.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=4876
    Joseph Albert Culpepper, died 28 Nov 1947 in Harrison Co., TX.