James Marion Culpepper1

Male, #8016, (30 Jan 1905 - 17 Jan 1971)

Adoptive parent*William Stephen Culpepper (1 Apr 1873 - 7 Apr 1943)
Adoptive parent*Mary Elizabeth Graham (5 Mar 1881 - 20 Jul 1969)
James Marion Culpepper|b. 30 Jan 1905\nd. 17 Jan 1971|p8016.htm|William Stephen Culpepper|b. 1 Apr 1873\nd. 7 Apr 1943|p149.htm|Mary Elizabeth Graham|b. 5 Mar 1881\nd. 20 Jul 1969|p150.htm|Joseph L. Culpepper|b. 1 Apr 1847\nd. 14 Apr 1943|p130.htm|Virginia Fielder|b. say 1849\nd. before 1878|p163.htm|W. R. Graham|b. say 1851|p38137.htm|Jane (?)|b. say 1853|p38138.htm|

Name Variation  James Marion Culpepper was also known as Buster. 
Birth*30 Jan 1905 James was born at Texas on 30 Jan 1905.2,3 
 He was the son of William Stephen Culpepper and Mary Elizabeth Graham. 
1910 Census15 Apr 1910 James was listed as a son in William Stephen Culpepper's household on the 1910 Census at Mangan, Comanche Co., Oklahoma.4 
1920 Census1 Jan 1920 James was listed as a son in William Stephen Culpepper's household on the 1920 Census at Gunter, Grayson Co., Texas.5 
Marriage*20 Oct 1923 He married Lorena Vion Ivy at Texas on 20 Oct 1923.6 
1930 Census*1 Apr 1930 James was listed as the head of a family on the 1930 Census at Grayson Co., Texas.7 
SSN*between 1936 and 1950 His Social Security Number was issued between 1936 and 1950 at Texas.3 
Death*17 Jan 1971 He died at Whitesboro, Grayson Co., Texas, on 17 Jan 1971.3,8,2 
Burial*circa 19 Jan 1971 His body was interred circa 19 Jan 1971 at Whitesboro Cemetery, Grayson Co., Texas.2 
Biography* James was listed in the 1910 census of Comanche Co., OK, as an adopted son. 

Family 1

Lorena Vion Ivy (4 Apr 1907 - 16 Mar 1992)
Children

Family 2

Mary Elizabeth Graham (5 Mar 1881 - 20 Jul 1969)
Child

Charts Descendants of Joseph Lemuel Culpepper of Grayson Co., TX
Last Edited 16 Nov 2006

Citations

  1. E-mail from Dorothy Culpepper Worsham to Lew Griffin, 1999.
  2. Tombstone.
    Whitesboro Cemetery, Grayson Co., TX
    James ‘Buster’ Culpepper, 30 Jan 1905 – 17 Jan 1971.
  3. U.S. Social Security Administration, compiler, Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Online database at Ancestry.com.
    http://www.ancestry.com/search/rectype/vital/ssdi/main.htm
    James Culpepper, 30 Jan 1905 - Jan 1971, Whitesboro, Grayson Co., Texas 76273, SSN 449-30-6668 issued in Texas before 1951
    (Why it is safe to publish Social Security numbers for deceased people: http://gen.culpepper.com/about/socialsecurity.htm).
  4. 1910 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 57, Sheet 29A, Pg 78A, Gen.com Im-43, Mangan, Comanche Co., OK
    William S. Culpepper, Head, M, 37, M1, md-8 yrs, LA n/a n/a, Farmer
    Mary E. Culpepper, Wife, F, 29, M1, md-8 yrs, Ch 0/0, TX TN AR
    James M. Culpepper, Adopted Son, M, 5, S, TX UN TX.
  5. 1920 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 110, Sheet 17A, Pg 192, Pct 5, Gunter, Grayson Co., TX
    Rent=Y, Farm=Y
    Stephen Culpepper, Head, M, 46, M, LA GA AR, Farming
    Mary E. Culpepper, F, 38, M, TX TN MO?
    James M. Culpepper, Son, M, 15, S, TX LA TX.
  6. U.S. Social Security Administration, compiler, Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Online database at Ancestry.com.
    http://www.ancestry.com/search/rectype/vital/ssdi/main.htm
    Date is from Oakwood Cemetery, Grayson Co., TX. Another source has 20 Oct 1924
    (Why it is safe to publish Social Security numbers for deceased people: http://gen.culpepper.com/about/socialsecurity.htm).
  7. 1930 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 71-49, Sheet 17B, Pg 99B, Prect5, Ethel Gunter Rd., Grayson Co., TX
    Rent=Y, Radio=Y, Farm=Y, Military=N
    James Culpepper, Head, M, 25, M, md@18, TX LA TX, Farmer
    Lonna Culpepper, Wife, F, 23, M, md@16, TX AL TX
    James E. Culpepper, Son, M, 5, S, TX TX TX
    Merzon Culpepper, Son, M, 3 11/12, S, TX TX TX.
  8. 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
    James M Culpepper, Male, Single, died 17 Jan 1971 in Grayson Co., TX.
  9. Texas Department of State Health Services, compiler, Texas Birth Index, 1903 - 1997, Online database at Ancestry.com, 2005.
    http://content.ancestry.com/iexec/?htx=List&dbid=8781&ti=0
    Martha Sue Culpepper, Female, born __ 1935 in Grayson Co., Texas, child of James W Culpepper and Lorena Ivy.
  10. Texas Department of State Health Services, compiler, Texas Birth Index, 1903 - 1997, Online database at Ancestry.com, 2005.
    http://content.ancestry.com/iexec/?htx=List&dbid=8781&ti=0
    Sandra Mae Culpepper, Female, born __ 1939 in Grayson Co., Texas, child of James Marion Culpepper and Lorena Vion Ivy.
  11. Texas Department of State Health Services, compiler, Texas Birth Index, 1903 - 1997, Online database at Ancestry.com, 2005.
    http://content.ancestry.com/iexec/?htx=List&dbid=8781&ti=0
    William Stephen Culpepper, Male, born __ 1941 in Grayson Co., Texas, child of James Culpepper and Lorena Ivy.