Willoughby Culpepper

Male, #649, (circa 1737 - 1818)

Parent*Thomas Culpepper of Norfolk Co., VA (c 1698 - 1786)
Parent*Ann Cherry (c 1700 - s 1767)
Willoughby Culpepper|b. circa 1737\nd. 1818|p649.htm|Thomas Culpepper of Norfolk Co., VA|b. circa 1698\nd. 1786|p683.htm|Ann Cherry|b. circa 1700\nd. say 1767|p682.htm|Henry Culpepper Jr. of Norfolk Co., VA|b. say 1669\nd. 1699|p831.htm|Mary Richardson|b. say 1675\nd. after 1724|p832.htm|||||||

Extinct?* This family line headed by Willoughby Culpepper is believed to be extinct. If you know a living male descendant with the Culpepper surname, please contact Warren Culpepper using the link at the bottom of this page. 
Birth*circa 1737 Willoughby was born at Norfolk Co., Virginia, circa 1737. 
 He was the son of Thomas Culpepper of Norfolk Co., VA and Ann Cherry. 
Census*1782 A census listed Willoughby as head of household at Norfolk Co., Virginia, in 1782. Enumerated in the census but otherwise unaccounted for were 5 Whites and 7 Blacks..1 
Will*12 Jul 1816 He made a will at Norfolk Co., Virginia, on 12 Jul 1816.
(In the name of God amen I Willoughby Culpepper of the State of Virginia and County of Norfolk being sick in body but of perfect mind and memory thanks be to Almighty God for it, do make and ordain this to be my last will and testament, in manner and form as following.

First I give and bequea. to my Son Thomas Willoughby Culpepper all my manor plantation with the houses, orchards and all other privileges as I now hold to the said plantation containing one hundred acres more or less, one han. mill six winsor chairs and feather bed and stead one side board, three stocks of Bees and one hundred acres of land laying and being in the head of Deep Creek formerly the wright of John Wellebough to him and his Heirs forever.

I give and bequeath to my grandson Joshe Hodges fifty acres of land lying on the head of Deep Creek being part of the survey of Culpepper and Thudreys [Rothery] to him and his heirs forever.

I give and bequeath to my granson Mathias Hodges fifty acres of land lying on the head of Deep Creek out of the survey of Culpepper and Thoderys [Rothery] to him and his heirs forever.

I leave the rest of my personal Estate to be sold to the first bider and the money arising therefrom after all my just debts are paid to be equl devided between my three grandchildren Polly Joshen [?] and Mathias Hodges or their Heirs.

I also do ordain and appoint my son Thomas Willoughby Culpepper my sole Executor to this my last Will and testmen wherefore I do denie and revoke all wills or wills heretoby me made or assigns and acknowledg this to be my last will and testament. As witness hereunto I have set my hand and affixed my seal this twelth day of July in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and sixteen.

Willoughby (X his mark) Culpepper (seal)

Signed and sealed in the presents of Matthew Manning, John (X) Ballentine, Jeremiah (X) Bracket

At a Court held for Norfolk County the 16th day of March 1818 The last Will and Testament of Willoughby Culpepper dec'd was proved by the oath of John Ballentine and Jeremiah Bracket witnesses thereto and ordered to be recorded.

Teste: Wm. Wilson Clk.).2 
Probate*16 Mar 1818 Willoughby's will was probated at Norfolk Co., Virginia, on 16 Mar 1818. 
Death*1818 He died at Norfolk Co., Virginia, in 1818. 
Biography* Jun 1753 -- Norfolk Tithables, West Side of the Southern Branch from Batchaldors Mill, Thomas Culpeper, John Culpeper & Wilobey, 3 tithes. 
Research note*26 Apr 2004 Willoughby is a proven son of Thomas Culpepper. 

Family
Children

Charts Henry Culpepper of Lower Norfolk Co., VA (5 generations)
Descendants of Thomas Culpepper of Norfolk Co., VA (Six generations)
Last Edited 13 Dec 2007

Citations

  1. Peter Smith, The Lower Norfolk County Virginia Antiquarian NY, 1951.
    Vol. 5, pp. 134-135. (A list of the families of Whites & blacks thats on the south side of Western branch as fear as new Mill Creek. Taking by Wm Booker.)
    Willoy Culpepper, 8 White, 7 Black.
  2. Book 5, page 8.