William Culpeper of Hollingbourne
Male, #8913, (before Feb 1665 - 1726)
| Parent* | Sir Thomas Culpeper of Hollingbourne, the Younger (b 3 Nov 1625 - b 27 Sep 1697) | |
| Parent* | Alicia Culpeper (s 1640 - 1730) | |
William Culpeper of Hollingbourne|b. before Feb 1665\nd. 1726|p8913.htm|Sir Thomas Culpeper of Hollingbourne, the Younger|b. before 3 Nov 1625\nd. before 27 Sep 1697|p8907.htm|Alicia Culpeper|b. say 1640\nd. 1730|p8909.htm|Sir Thomas Culpeper of Hollingbourne, the Elder|b. before 8 Dec 1575\nd. before 27 Jan 1661|p8879.htm|Elizabeth Cheney|b. say 1582\nd. 27 Oct 1638|p8881.htm|Sir William Culpeper of Preston Hall in Aylesford, 1st Bart.|b. 1588\nd. say 1651|p8550.htm|Helen Spencer|b. say 1591\nd. 1677|p9197.htm| | ||
| Name Variation | William Culpeper of Hollingbourne was also known as Colepeper of Hollingbourne. | |
| Name Variation | William Culpeper of Hollingbourne was also known as Culpepper of Hollingbourne. | |
| Birth* | before Feb 1665 | William was born at Hollingbourne, co. Kent, England, before Feb 1665. |
| He was the son of Sir Thomas Culpeper of Hollingbourne, the Younger and Alicia Culpeper. | ||
| Baptism | 8 Feb 1665 | He was baptized at Hollingbourne, co. Kent, England, on 8 Feb 1665. |
| Marriage* | say 1685 | He married Elizabeth Gill say 1685. |
| Portrait* | say 1710 | He and Thomas Culpeper were New Tag A 1700's portrait in the National Portrait Gallery, London. The pictured include: At upper left: Thomas Culpeper, Esquire (1669-1703). At the center: William Culpeper, Esquire (1664-1726), brother of Thomas above. At the lower left: William Hamilton (1663-1737), husband of Margaret Culpepper (1666-1736) who was the sister of Thomas and William Culpeper above. The notorious "Blue Dick" pamphlet was directed by William Culpeper to his hated brother-in-law, William Hamilton. Siblings Thomas, William and Margaret were the children of Thomas Culpeper of Hollingbourne-The Younger. say 1710 at co. Kent, England. ![]() The Five Kent Worthies |
| Death* | 1726 | He died in 1726. |
| Biography* | A second rate poet who was the author also of a petition to Parliament, quite reasonably adjudged scandalous, that that august body should take a vacation from politics and go to work.. His verses are included in Richard Savage's Miscellaneous Poems, 1726. For the Kentish Petition of 1701 see Luttrell, Brief Relation, v, 47; Somers Tracts; and the comment in Ranke, History of England. From this William descend the persisting Colepepers (as they once more spell the name) represented by Frederick Henry Colepeper (6th generation after William), of Brockley, living 1903. - Fairfax Harrison. | |
| Research note | It is probable that Charles Culpeper of India descends from William Culpeper of Hollingbourne. If you can identify the parents of Charles, please contact Warren Culpepper.1 |
Family | Elizabeth Gill (say 1667 - ) | |
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Citations
- Warren L. Culpepper, Publisher of Culpepper Connections, See link below for e-mail address.
