Rev. John Culpeper of Warnham1

Male, #8702, (say 1529 - before 13 Mar 1590)

Parent*Richard Culpeper of Lewes (s 1494 - b 1549)
Rev. John Culpeper of Warnham|b. say 1529\nd. before 13 Mar 1590|p8702.htm|Richard Culpeper of Lewes|b. say 1494\nd. before 1549|p8701.htm||||Nicholas Culpeper of Wakehurst|b. say 1437\nd. 23 May 1510|p8429.htm|Elizabeth Wakehurst|b. say 1449\nd. after 1517|p8430.htm|||||||

Name Variation  Rev. John Culpeper of Warnham was also known as Colepeper of Warnham. 
Name Variation  Rev. John Culpeper of Warnham was also known as Culpepper of Warnham. 
Birth*say 1529 John was born say 1529. 
 He was the son of Richard Culpeper of Lewes. 
Marriage*before 1568 He married Margaret (?) before 1568. 
Will*8 Sep 1589 He made a will at Lewes, co. Sussex, England, on 8 Sep 1589. 
Burial*13 Mar 1590 His body was interred on 13 Mar 1590 at Ardingly, co. Sussex, England. 
Death*before 13 Mar 1590 He died before 13 Mar 1590. 
Probate21 Aug 1590 John's will was probated at Lewes, co. Sussex, England, on 21 Aug 1590. 
Biography* Rector of Ardingly from 1564 to 1589. Also see notes on his brother, Richard.
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He was buried at Ardingly 13 Mar 1589/90, and his will is dated 8 Sep 1589, and proved 21 Aug 1590. In it he bequeathed "20s to six of the poorest and most needy of Ardingly" To each of his godchildren 12d. To every one of his servants 5s. "To my brother Richard Culpeper, if he be living and does come himself and demand the same, 40s. Item, I will that a sermon be made at my burial by Mr. Kellinbacke, or some other learned and discrete minister, and that the said preacher have for his pains, 6s, 8d." He appoints his wife Margaret and his son Richard executors, and his cousin Thomas Culpeper of Naylands in Balcombe, and Mr. Thomas Board of Lindfield, overseers of his will. His will was proved by Richard Culpeper, his son.
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Source: "The Sussex Colepepers-II." 

Family

Margaret (?) (say 1540 - )
Children

Charts The Earliest Colepepers and Culpepers (10 generations)
The Culpepers of Wakehurst, from 1437: Extinct after 8 generations
Last Edited 3 Oct 2002

Citations

  1. Col. F.W.T. Attree R.E./F.S.A. & Rev. J.H.L. Booker M.A., "The Sussex Colepepers, Part II", Sussex Archaeological Collections, XLVIII, 65-98, (1905) http://gen.culpepper.com/historical/sussex/default.htm.