John Asberry Culpepper1,2,3
Male, #6723, (5 Jun 1885 - 26 Oct 1929)
| Birth* | 5 Jun 1885 | John was born at Wilbarger Co., Texas, on 5 Jun 1885. |
| | He was the son of James Houston Culpepper and Melossie Gentry. |
| 1900 Census | 1 Jun 1900 | John, James, Carl and Henderson was listed as a son in James Houston Culpepper's household on the 1900 Census at Choctaw Nation, Oklahoma.4 |
| Marriage* | 1 Jan 1905 | He married Fairy Grundy at Savoy, Fannin Co., Texas, on 1 Jan 1905. |
| 1910 Census* | 15 Apr 1910 | John was listed as the head of a family on the 1910 Census at Wilbarger Co., Texas.5 |
| Deed* | 19 Jun 1917 | A deed was granted to him on 19 Jun 1917 at Briscoe Co., Texas.6 |
| 1920 Census* | 1 Jan 1920 | John was listed as the head of a family on the 1920 Census at Grady, Curry Co., New Mexico.7 |
| Death* | 26 Oct 1929 | He died at Deaf Smith Co., Texas, on 26 Oct 1929.3,8 |
| Burial* | circa 28 Oct 1929 | His body was interred circa 28 Oct 1929 at Grady, Curry Co., New Mexico. |
| Biography* | | The eleven children of John and Fairy have set a remarkable record for longevity of marriage in one family. The average length of marriage among these eleven children is currently 56 years, is still growing (as of 1999), and could reach 60, with a bit of luck. |
Citations
- Hayes FTW file, Randall 'Randy' Hayes to Lew Griffin, 1999.
- E-mail from Joseph T. Emanuel Jr. (#54448), e-mail address, Peoria, Illinois to Lew Griffin & Warren Culpepper, 1999-2006.
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E-mail from Sharon Kern, Phoenix, AZ to Lew Griffin, 2001.
- 1900 Federal Census, United States.
ED 115, Sheet 9B-10A, Pg 36A-37, Gen.com Im-2-3, Roberta, Choctaw Nation, OK
Jas H. Culpepper, Head, M, Dec-1860, 39, md-21 yrs, TN TN TN, Farmer
Viola Culpepper, Wife, F, Apr-1861, 39, md-21 yrs, Ch 11/11, KY KY KY
Henry D. Culpepper, Son, M, Jul-1884, 16, S, TX TN KY
Jno A. Culpepper, Son, M, illeg-1885, 14, S, TX TN KY
Jas A Culpepper, Son, M, Nov?-1887, 13, S, TX TN KY
Callie B. Culpepper, Dau, F, Dec-1888, 11, S, TX TN KY
? E. Culpepper, Dau, F, Jan-1891, 9, S, TX TN KY
Jettie L. Culpepper, Dau, F, Ja-?-1893, 7, S, TX TN KY
Carle Culpepper, Son, M, Oct-1894, 5, S, TX TN KY
Golda Culpepper, Dau, F, Aug-1897, 2, S, Ind-Terr TN KY
Ora Culpepper, Dau, F, Dec-1899, 5/12, S, Ind-Terr TN KY.
- 1910 Federal Census, United States.
ED 242, Sheet 10A, Pg 203A, Pct 6, Gen.com Img 19, Wilbarger Co., TX
John Culpepper, Head, M, 24, M1, md-5 yrs, TX TN KY
Fairy Culpepper, Wife, F, 25, M1, ch 4/4, TX KY MO or MS?
Ola Culpepper, Daughter, F, 4, S, TX TX TX
Alvin Culpepper, Son, M, 3, S, TX TX TX
Fay Culpepper, Daughter, F, 1 6/12, S, TX TX TX
Curtis Culpepper, Son, M, 5/12, S, TX TX TX.
- Texas General Land Office, compiler, Texas Land Title Abstracts: Abstracts of all original Texas Land Titles comprising Grants and Locations, Online database at Ancestry.com, 2000.
http://www.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=5112
Grantee: Jno. A. Culpepper; Patentee: J. D. Huggins; 19 Jun 1917; 320 acres; Briscoe Co., TX.
- 1920 Federal Census, United States.
ED 52, Sheet 1B, Line 96, Pct 7, Grady, Curry Co., NM
Owns home, mortgaged
John A. Culpepper, Head, M, 34, Md, TX/TX/KY, Farmer
Fairy Culpepper, Wife , F, 35, Md, TX/KY/MO
Ola Culpepper, Dau, F, 13, TX/TX/TX
Alvin Culpepper, Son, M, 12, TX/TX/TX
Fay Culpepper, Dau, F, 11, TX/TX/TX
Curtis Culpepper, Son, M, 10, TX/TX/TX
Wayne Culpepper, Son, M, 8, TX/TX/TX
Clara Culpepper, Dau, F, 5, TX/TX/TX
Cletis Culpepper, Dau, F, 4, TX/TX/TX
Edna Culpepper, Dau, F, 1 10/12, TX/TX/TX.
- 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
J. A. Culpepper, Deaf Smith Co., Oct 26 1929, 49407.
- Clovis News-Journal, Clovis, NM.
http://www.clovis-news-nm.com/
Obituary of Clara Culpepper (Clark) Johnston, published 21 Apr 2007.
- The Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Fort Worth, TX.
http://www.dfw.com/mld/startelegram/
Obituary of Rayford "Ray" Culpepper published 4 Mar 2005.
(15 May 1920 - 2 Mar 2005)10