Rev. Charles Allison Culpepper1

Male, #7608, (1 May 1881 - 19 Dec 1947)

ParentRev. Benjamin Sampson Culpepper (14 May 1839 - 7 Dec 1888)
ParentDorcus Drusilla Horne (3 Feb 1841 - 25 Sep 1910)
Rev. Charles Allison Culpepper|b. 1 May 1881\nd. 19 Dec 1947|p7608.htm|Rev. Benjamin Sampson Culpepper|b. 14 May 1839\nd. 7 Dec 1888|p3251.htm|Dorcus Drusilla Horne|b. 3 Feb 1841\nd. 25 Sep 1910|p3295.htm|Benjamin Culpepper of Dooly Co., GA|b. circa 1792\nd. 9 Oct 1851|p3240.htm|Nancy Horne|b. circa 1805|p3241.htm|Arthur B. Horne|b. 1 Apr 1810\nd. 24 Sep 1885|p6503.htm|Mary H. Stanley|b. say 1812\nd. 7 Nov 1891|p6950.htm|

Birth*1 May 1881 Charles was born at Hamilton Co., Florida, on 1 May 1881. 
 He was the son of Rev. Benjamin Sampson Culpepper and Dorcus Drusilla Horne. 
(son) 1900 Census1 Jun 1900 Charles was listed as a son in Dorcus Drusilla Horne's household on the 1900 Census at Wrights Chapel, Echols Co., Georgia.2 
Marriage*say 1901 He married Alma Zipperer at Georgia say 1901. 
Marriage*10 Jan 1904 He married Alma Griffin at Echols Co., Georgia, on 10 Jan 1904.3 
Marriage*circa 1908 He married Ellen Swilley at Georgia circa 1908. 
1910 Census*15 Apr 1910 Charles was listed as the head of a family on the 1910 Census at Echols Co., Georgia.4 
Employment*1917 He was employed in 1917 at Brunswick Co., Georgia.5 
WWI Draft Reg*1917 He registered for the WW-I draft in 1917 at Hamilton Co., Florida.5 
(Witness) Photographedsay 1920 He appeared in a photo with Rev. Isaac Franklin Culpepper and William Henry Culpepper Eight of Benjamin Sampson's eleven children are shown at the right. Three other children died as infants. Of the seven adult sons, five were ordained ministers in the Church of God and one other was a lay preacher. Some in the photo appear to be holding Bibles

Top Row, Left to Right
Rev. Edward Bernado Culpepper (1888-1957)
Rev. Jessie Josiah Culpepper (1877-1954)
Rev. James Wallace Culpepper (1879-1948)
Rev. Charles Allison Culpepper (1881-1947)
Bottom Row, Left to Right
Rev. David Croom Culpepper (1873-????)
Mary Joanna Culpepper Wynn (1866-????)
William Henry Culpepper (1869-1949)
Rev. Isaac Franklin Culpepper (1875-1948) say 1920 at Georgia.6
Benjamin Sampson Culpepper family
1920 Census*1 Jan 1920 Charles was listed as the head of a family on the 1920 Census at Wrights Chapel, Echols Co., Georgia.7 
1930 Census*1 Apr 1930 Charles was listed as the head of a family on the 1930 Census at Jesup, Wayne Co., Georgia.8 
Death*19 Dec 1947 He died at Echols Co., Georgia, on 19 Dec 1947.9 

Family

Ellen Swilley (circa 1888 - 4 Oct 1962)
Marriage*circa 1908 He married Ellen Swilley at Georgia circa 1908. 
Children

Charts Descendants of Joseph Culpepper of Edgecombe Co., NC (Six Generations)
Descendants of Benjamin Sampson Culpepper of Hamilton Co., FL
Last Edited 22 Dec 2004

Citations

  1. Folks Huxford, Pioneers of Wiregrass Georgia: a biographical account of some of the early settlers of that portion of Wiregrass Georgia embraced in the original counties of Irwin, Appling, Wayne, Camden and Glynn,
    Vol. 6, p. 64-65.
  2. 1900 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 61, Page 8B, Wrights Chapel District, Echols Co., GA
    (Family named spelled Kulpepper in census)
    Dorcas D. Culpepper, Head, Feb 1841, 59, Wid, Ch 12/8, GA/GA/NC
    Mary J. Culpepper, Dau, F, Oct 1866, 33, S, FL/GA/GA
    Jesse J. Culpepper, Son, M, Mar 1877, 23, S, FL/GA/GA
    James W. Culpepper, Son, M, Apr 1879, 21, S, FL/GA/GA
    Charlie Culpepper, Son, M, May 1881, 19, S, FL/GA/GA
    Edward B. Culpepper, Son, M, Apr 1884, 16, S, FL/GA/GA.
  3. GA Court of the Ordinary Echols Co., Echols Co., Marriages, 1893-1953, Salt Lake City: Genealogical Society of Utah , 1967, Repository: LDS Family History Library - Salt Lake City, Call No. FHL US/CAN Film # 506,708.
    Charlie A. Culpepper and Miss Alma Griffin on 10 Jan 1904 in Echols Co., GA, Book 1-84.
  4. 1910 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 61, Page 11B, Chapple Road, Echols Co., GA
    Charlie A. Culpepper, Head, M, 28, Md 4, GA/GA/GA, Farmer
    Ellen V. Culpepper, Wife, F, 21, Md 4, Ch 2/1, GA/GA/GA
    Carrie P. Culpepper, Dau, F, 1, S, GA/GA/GA.
  5. 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
    Charles Allison Culpepper, b. 1 May 1882, White, works in Brunswick GA, Hamilton Co., FL.
  6. E-mail from Joanne Botts Kent (her husband David Kent is the grandson of Anna Mae Culpepper Kent), e-mail address to Lew Griffin, 1999 & later.
  7. 1920 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 84, page 3B, Statenville & Melrose Road, Wrights Chapel, Echols Co., GA
    Charlie Culpepper, Head, M, 36, M, GA/US/US, Preacher
    Ellen Culpepper, Wife, F, 31, M, GA/GA/GA
    Pearl Culpepper, Dau, F, 10, S, GA/GA/GA
    Allie Culpepper, Dau, F, 8, S, GA/GA/GA
    R. P. Culpepper, Son, M, 5, S, GA/GA/GA
    Charity Scott, NA, F, 68, S, GA/GA/GA.
  8. 1930 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 8, page 4A, Louis Bridge Road Co., Jesup, Wayne Co., GA
    Rent=$6, Radio=N, Farm=Y
    Charlie Culpepper, Head, M, 48, M, md @ 21, GA/GA/GA, Farmer
    Ellina Culpepper, Wife, F, 41, F, md @ 14, GA/GA/GA
    William Culpepper, Son, M, 8, S, GA/GA/GA.
  9. Georgia Health Department / Office of Vital Records, compiler, Georgia Deaths, 1919-1998, Online database at Ancestry.com, 1998.
    http://www.ancestry.com/search/rectype/inddbs/5426a.htm
    Charlie A. Culpepper, d. 19 Dec 1947 at 67 years in Echols Co., GA; Res. in Echols Co., GA.