Georgia Culpepper Archives
Evans County
History
In the Lower Coastal Plains Region of Georgia,
Evans County was formed in 1914 from
Bulloch and Tattnall
Counties. Its county seat,
Claxton, also known as the "Fruitcake Capital of the
World", is on US-280 about 200 miles
southeast of Atlanta and 50 miles west of Savannah. Evans is bordered by the counties of
Candler,
Bulloch,
Bryan, Liberty and
Tattnall.
Newspaper: The Claxton
Enterprise, Claxton, GA and Statesboro Herald,
Statesboro, GA.
Any names
below in red have not been matched
with a person in the Culpepper family tree. If you can identify any of
them,
please let us know.
Census Records
No Culpeppers
were
found in any Evans County censuses prior to 1940.
Georgia Deaths, 1919-1998
Ancestry.com Online database, 2001.
Original Source:
State of Georgia. Indexes of
Vital Records for Georgia: Deaths, 1919-98. Georgia: Georgia Health
Department, Office of Vital Records, 1998.
