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History

In the Piedmont Region of Georgia, Heard County was formed in 1830 from Carroll, Coweta and Troup Counties. Its county seat, Franklin, is on US-27 about 60 miles southwest of Atlanta and 65 miles north of Columbus. Heard is bordered by the Georgia counties of Carroll, Coweta and Troup and the Alabama county of Randolph.

Newspaper: LaGrange Daily News, LaGrange, GA and The News and Banner, Franklin, GA

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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.

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Census Records

No Culpeppers were found in any Heard County censuses prior to 1860.

1860 US Census

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Page 729, Franklin PO, Heard Co., GA
Hezekiah Almon, 63, M, Farmer, $3000/$6000, SC (#30388)
Elizabeth Alman, 49, F, SC
Alsey C. Alman, 20, F, GA
Clarissa P. Alman, 18, F, GA
James L. Alman, 16, M, GA
Hezekiah G. Alman, 13, M, GA
Narcissa Alman, 11, F, GA
Josiah J. Alman, 9, M, GA
Omiga B. Alman, 7, M, GA
Augusta A. Alman, 5, F, GA
Noah Culpepper, 21, M, School Teacher, -/$100, GA (#32436)
Martha K. (Alman) Culpepper, 19, F, GA

1870 US Census

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No Culpeppers were found.

1880 US Census

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ED 65, Pages 94A-B (51-52), Family 202, District 987, Heard Co., GA
Enoch Culpepper, Self, M, Md, 31, Farming, GA/NC/GA
(#4977, Isaac Eli Merton Culpepper)(The name Enoch appears to be a census taker's mistake from the son named Enoch Wesley, who had just been born.)
Elizabeth Culpepper, Wife, F, Md, 30, Keeping House, GA/GA/GA
Willis M. Culpepper, Son, M, S, 7, --- , GA/GA/GA
Cicero Culpepper, Son, M, S, 4, --- , GA/GA/GA
Bery Culpepper, Son, M, S, 2, --- , GA/GA/GA
Wesley Culpepper, Son, M, S, 1, --- , GA/GA/GA

1890 US Census

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The 1890 census was accidentally destroyed by fire in Washington

1900 US Census

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ED 76, Page 99B (3), Family 58, Rockalo 987 District, Heard Co., GA
Kinion P. Culpepper, Head, M, Apr 1877, 23, md 2 yrs, GA/GA/GA, Farmer (#5101)
Victoria Culpepper, Wife, F, Mar 1876, 24, md 2 yrs, ch 2/2, GA/GA/GA
Willie M. Culpepper, Dau, F, Jan 1899, 1, Sng, GA/GA/GA
Mary E. Culpepper, Dau, F, Feb 1900, 3/12, Sng, GA/GA/GA

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ED 76, Page 105B (9), Family 177, Rockalo 987 District, Heard Co., GA
Eli M. Culpepper, Head, M, Apr 1849, 51, md 31 yrs, GA/GA/GA, Farmer (#4977)
Elizabeth Culpepper, Wife, F, Dec 1849, 50, md 31 yrs, ch 2/2, GA/GA/GA
Lewis Culpepper, Son, M, Sep 1887, 18, Sng, GA/GA/GA
Ebber Culpepper, Dau, F, Feb 1884, 16, Sng, GA/GA/GA

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ED 76, Page 107B-108A (11-12), Family 220, Rockalo 987 District, Heard Co., GA
Willis M. Culpepper, Head, M, Apr 1873, 51, md 7 yrs, GA/GA/GA (# 5097)
Sarah C. Culpepper, Wife, F, Jul 1874, 25, md 7 yrs, ch 3/3, AL/AL/AL
Luther L. Culpepper, Son, M, Oct 1894, 5, Sng, GA/GA/AL
Amos A. Culpepper, Son, M, Jun 1896, 3, Sng, GA/GA/AL
Ernest H. Culpepper, Son, M, Jul 1899, 10/12, Sng, GA/GA/AL

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ED 76, Page 108B (12), Family 220, Rockalo 987 District, Heard Co., GA
Willis C. Culpepper, Head, M, Jul 1874, 25, md 4 yrs, GA/GA/GA, Farm Laborer (#5099)
Lena A. Culpepper, Wife, F, Sep 1879, 20, md 4 yrs, ch 2/2, GA/GA/GA
Bamie L. Culpepper, Dau, F, Mar 1897, 3, Sng, GA/GA/GA
Emma C. Culpepper, Dau, F, Mar 1900, 2/12, Sng, GA/GA/GA
Enoch W. Culpepper, Brother, M, Mar 1879, 21, Sng, GA/GA/GA

1910 US Census

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ED 65, Sheet 14A, Family 4, Franklin & Brockville Rd, Loftin District, Heard Co., GA
Early C. Culpepper, Head, M, 34, md1-14 yrs, GA/GA/GA, Farmer (# 5099)
Lena Culpepper, Wife, F, 30, md1-14 yrs, ch 4/4, GA/GA/GA
Bonnie Culpepper, Daughter, F, 13, Sng, GA/GA/GA
Emmie Culpepper, Daughter, F, 10, Sng, GA/GA/GA
Carl Culpepper,
Son, M, 2, Sng, GA/GA/GA

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ED 65, Sheet 14A, Family 6, Franklin & Brockville Rd, Loftin District, Heard Co., GA
John R. Lancaster, Head, M, 32, md1-7 yrs, GA/GA/GA, Farmer (# 5108)
Ebber Lancaster, Wife, F, 26, md1-7 yrs, ch 1/1, GA/GA/GA
Corris Lancaster,
Son, M, 6, Sng, GA/GA/GA
Mary Culpepper, Mother-in-law, F, 60, Wid, ch 7/6, GA/GA/GA (# 4976)

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ED 65, Sheet 14A, Family 7, Franklin & Brockville Rd, Loftin District, Heard Co., GA
Willis M. Culpepper, Head, M, 37, md1-16 yrs, GA/GA/GA, Farmer (# 5097)
Sarah E. Culpepper, Wife, F, 35, md1-16 yrs, ch 7/7, AL/AL/GA
Luther Culpepper,
Son, M, 15, Sng, GA/GA/AL
Amos Culpepper,
Son, M, 13, Sng, GA/GA/AL
Homer Culpepper,
Son, M, 11, Sng, GA/GA/AL
Gleamer Culpepper, Daughter, F, 7, Sng, GA/GA/AL
Gladis Culpepper, Daughter, F, 5, Sng, GA/GA/AL
William Culpepper,
Son, M, 3, Sng, GA/GA/AL
Parrie M. Culpepper, Daughter, F, 1 7/12, Sng, GA/GA/AL

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ED 65, Sheet 12A, Family 231, Rockalo District, Heard Co., GA
Enoch P. Culpepper, Head, M, 30, md1-10 yrs, GA/GA/GA, Farmer (#5103)
Eugene Culpepper, Wife, F, 29, md1-10 yrs, ch 4/4, GA/GA/GA
Harling Culpepper,
Son, M, 8, Sng, GA/GA/GA
Emily Culpepper, Daughter, F, 6, Sng, GA/GA/GA
Simon Culpepper,
Son, M, 4, Sng, GA/GA/GA
Leona Culpepper, Daughter, F, 1 10/12, Sng, GA/GA/GA
Ophelia Smith,
Sister-in-law, F, 27, Sng, GA/GA/GA

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ED 65, Sheet 2B, Family 33, Carrolton Road, Loftin District, Heard Co., GA
James L. Culpepper, Head, M, 28, md1-7 yrs, GA/GA/GA, Farmer (# 5105)
Bulah Culpepper, Wife, F, 26, md1-7 yrs, ch 4/3, AL/AL/AL
Lillie M. Culpepper, Daughter, F, 6, Sng, GA/GA/AL
Jessie B. Culpepper, Daughter, F, 3, Sng, GA/GA/AL
Edna R. Culpepper, Daughter, F, 1 1/12, Sng, GA/GA/AL

1920 US Census

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ED 68, Sheet 3B, Family 54, Rockalo Rd, Loftin District, Heard Co., GA
Willis M. Culpepper, Head, M, 46, Md, GA/GA/GA, Farmer (#5097)
Evie Culpepper, Wife, F, 45, Md, AL/AL/GA
Gladis Culpepper
, Daughter, F, 14, Sng, GA/GA/AL
Merlon Culpepper,
Son, M, 13, Sng, GA/GA/AL
Parrie Culpepper, Daughter, F, 11, Sng, GA/GA/AL
Curtis Culpepper,
Son, M, 9, Sng, GA/GA/AL
Tonnie Culpepper,
Son, M, 5, Sng, GA/GA/AL

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ED 68, Sheet 3B, Family 55, Rockalo Rd, Loftin District, Heard Co., GA
Ernest H. Culpepper, Head, M, 20, Md, GA/GA/GA, Farmer (#5119)
Willie Culpepper, Wife, F, 19, Md, GA/AL/GA
Theo Winford Culpepper,
Daughter, F, 5/12, Sng, GA/GA/GA

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ED 68, Sheet 4A, Family 56, Rockalo Rd, Loftin District, Heard Co., GA
Amos A. Culpepper, Head, M, 23, Md, GA/GA/GA, Farmer (#5113)
Bell Culpepper, Wife, F, 15, md, GA/AL/GA

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ED 68, Sheet 8B, Family 148, Denney Mill Rd, Loftin District, Heard Co., GA
Luther L. Culpepper, Head, M, 22, Md, GA/GA/GA, Farmer (#5109)
Cloy Culpepper, Daughter, F, 5/12, Sng, GA/GA/GA

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ED 67, Sheet 5B, Family 93, Walnut Hill District, Heard Co., GA
James L. Culpepper, Head, M, 38, Md, GA/GA/GA, Farmer (#5105)
Bula Culpepper, Wife, F, 36, Md, AL/AL/AL
Lillie Mae Culpepper, Daughter, F, 15, Sng, GA/GA/AL
Jessie B. Culpepper, Daughter, F, 12, Sng, GA/GA/AL
Edna Culpepper, Daughter, F, 10, Sng, GA/GA/AL
Pearl Culpepper, Daughter, F, 8, Sng, GA/GA/AL
Noah Culpepper, Son, M, 6, Sng, GA/GA/AL
Bethie Culpepper, Daughter, F, 4, Sng, GA/GA/AL
Maudie Culpepper, Daughter, F, 2, Sng, GA/GA/AL

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Plus one Black Family in Waresville, headed by Walter Culpepper, born circa 1867

1930 US Census

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ED 15, Page 3A, Franklin-Cassotts Road, Loftin Dist, Heard Co., GA
Owns Home, Radio=N, Farm=Y
L. Luther Culpepper, Head, M, 35, M, md @ 22, GA/GA/GA, Farmer (#5109)
Stella Culpepper, Wife, F, 33, M, md @ 20, GA/GA/GA
Lois Culpepper, Dau, F, 10, S, GA/GA/GA
Miriam Culpepper, Dau, F, 7, S, GA/GA/GA
Eugene Culpepper, Son, M, 4 2/12, S, GA/GA/GA

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ED 15, Page 4A, Culpepper Road, Loftin Dist, Heard Co., GA
Owns his Farm, Radio=N, Farm=Y
Lewis Culpepper, Head, M, 48, M, md @ 21, GA/GA/GA, Farmer (#5105)
Beulah Culpepper, Wife, F, 45, M, md @ 19, GA/GA/GA
Lillie Mae Culpepper, Dau, F, 27, S, GA/GA/GA
Eddie Culpepper, Dau, F, 20, S, GA/GA/GA
Pearl Culpepper, Dau, F, 18, S, GA/GA/GA
Noah Culpepper, Son, M, 17, S, GA/GA/GA
Ruthie Culpepper, Dau, F, 14, S, GA/GA/GA
Maudie Culpepper, Dau, F, 12, S, GA/GA/GA
Paul Culpepper, Son, M, 10, S, GA/GA/GA
David Culpepper, Son, M, 7, S, GA/GA/GA
Alvin Culpepper, Son, M, 3, S, GA/GA/GA
Robert Culpepper, Son, M, 11/12, S, GA/GA/GA

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ED 15, Page 4B, Simpson & Loftin Road, Loftin Dist, Heard Co., GA
Rents, Radio=N, Farm=Y
C. M. Culpepper, Head, M, 19, M, md @ 18, GA/GA/GA, Farmer (#5135)
Maybell Culpepper, Wife, F, 19, M, md @ 18, AL/AL/AL

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ED 15, Page 9B, Bowden & Frolona Road, Loftin Dist, Heard Co., GA
Owns Farm, Radio=N, Farm=Y
Willis Culpepper, Head, M, 56, M, md @ 20, GA/GA/GA, Farmer (#5097)
Evie Culpepper, Wife, F, 55, M, md @ 19, AL/AL/GA
Tonnie L. Culpepper, Dau, F, 16, S, GA/GA/AL

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Plus one Black Family in Walnut Hill, headed by Cliff Culpepper, born circa 1889

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Births

Heard Co., GA Births

Source: Heard Co., GA Index of Births and Deaths, 1927-1965. Microreproduction of manuscripts at the Heard County Courthouse, Franklin, GA, Includes index. Salt Lake City: Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1966.Transcribed by Warren Culpepper. FHL US/CAN Film # 424,612

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Alvin L. Culpepper, W, 28 Oct 1926 in Heard Co., GA, s/o J. L. Culpepper (#5175)√

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Barbara M. Culpepper, W, 9 Aug 1948 in Heard Co., GA, d/o Jas. D. Culpepper (#50529)√

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Bettie Sue Culpepper, W, 25 Oct 1935 in Heard Co., GA, d/o C. M. Culpepper (#50530)√

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Franklin D. Culpepper, W, 2 Mar 1933 in Heard Co., GA, s/o Eddie & Rene Culpepper
(Also see GA Death Index)

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Infant Culpepper, W, 11 Feb 1930 in Heard Co., GA, d/o C. M. Culpepper (#50531)√

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Leonard L. Culpepper, W, 15 Oct 1894 in Heard Co., GA, s/o Willis M. Culpepper (#5109)√

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Mary Jim Culpepper, W, 11 Aug 1931 in Heard Co., GA, d/o C. M. Culpepper (#50532)√

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Miriam L. Culpepper, W, 21 Nov 1922 in Heard Co., GA, d/o L. L. Culpepper (#47503)√

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Robert Eile Culpepper, W, 14 May 1929 in Heard Co., GA, s/o J. L. Culpepper (#41410)√

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Shirley J. Culpepper, W, 9 Dec 1944 in Heard Co., GA, d/o Jas. D. Culpepper (#50533)√

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Marriages

Georgia Marriages to 1850

Ancestry.com Online database, 1997.
Original Source: Dodd, Jordan. Georgia Marriages to 1850. Liahona Research

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No Culpeppers found.

Georgia Marriages to 1851-1900

Ancestry.com Online database, 2000.
Original Source: Dodd, Jordan. Georgia Marriages to 1850. Liahona Research

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No Culpeppers found.

Heard Co., GA Marriages, 1886 - 1965

Source: Heard Co., GA Marriage Records. Microreproduction of manuscripts at the Heard County Courthouse, Franklin, GA, Includes index. Salt Lake City: Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1966.Transcribed by Warren Culpepper. 1886-1920 -  FHL US/CAN Film # 424,613; 1920-1965 -  FHL US/CAN Film # 424,614

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Alvin Culpepper (21) and Audrey Smith (19) on 23 May 1945 in Heard Co., GA, Book 3-530
(#5175)√

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Claire Retha Culpepper and Paul Merrill on 24 May 1936 in Heard Co., GA, Book 3-294
(#5171)√

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E. C. Culpepper and Lena Hair Crown on 5 Mar 1896 in Heard Co., GA, Book 1-94
(#5099)√

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E. W. Culpepper and Eugenia Smith on 28 Nov 1900 in Heard Co., GA, Book 1-227
(#5103)√

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Glena Culpepper and Brant Adams on 8 Sep 1918 in Heard Co., GA, Book V-381
(#5124)√

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Homer Culpepper and Willie Mae Denney on 20 Jan 1918 in Heard Co., GA, Book V-376
(#5119)√

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J. L. Culpepper and Beula Reynolds on 19 Apr 1903 in Heard Co., GA, Book 1-320
(#5105)√

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Tonnie Lee Culpepper and Lucy Elizabeth Mallory on 6 Apr 1941 in Heard CO., GA, Book 3-423 (#5137)√

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Jessie B. Culpepper (F) and LaVern Palmiter on 25 Dec 1927 in Heard Co., GA, Book 3-138
(#5166)√

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K. P. Culpepper and Nora Cooper on 27 Dec 1897 in Heard Co., GA, Book 1-122
(#5101)√

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Lillie Mae Culpepper and Elzie Baxter on 30 Apr 1938 in Heard Co., GA, Book 3-347
(#5164)√

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Robert E. Culpepper (23) and Annie Ruth Bell (26) on 31 Jan 1953 in Heard Co., GA, Book 4-191 (#41410)√

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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.

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Beulah Culpepper, d. 5 Nov 1948 at 64 years in Heard Co., GA; Res. in Heard Co., GA
(#5106)√

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Infant of C. M. Culpepper, d. 11 Feb 1930 in Heard Co., GA
(#50531)√

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Franklin D. Culpepper, d. 4 Feb 1934 in Heard Co., GA
(Also see Heard Co. Births, above)

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Infant of Luther L. Culpepper, d. 8 Oct 1921 in Heard Co., GA
(#50534)√

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Robert E. Culpepper, d. 26 Nov 1997 at 68 years in Carroll Co., GA; Res. in Heard Co., GA
# 052909
(#41410)√

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Willis M. Culpepper, d. 4 Jan 1943 at 70 years in Heard Co., GA
(#5097)√

Heard Co., GA Deaths

Source: Heard Co., GA Index of Births and Deaths, 1927-1965. Microreproduction of manuscripts at the Heard County Courthouse, Franklin, GA, Includes index. Salt Lake City: Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1966.Transcribed by Warren Culpepper. FHL US/CAN Film # 424,612

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Beulah Culpepper, W, 5 Nov 1948 in Heard Co., GA
(#5106)√

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Franklin D. Culpepper, W, 4 Feb 1934 in Heard Co., GA
(Also see GA Death Index and Heard Co. Births, above)

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Infant Culpepper, W, 11 Feb 1930 in Heard Co., GA
(#50531)√

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James L. Culpepper, W, 3 Jul 1939 in Heard Co., GA
(#5105)√

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Social Security Death Index

All records of deaths on or before 30 Sep 2004 in which the final benefit was paid in this county.

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Robert E. Culpepper, 14 May 1929 - 26 Nov 1997, Franklin, Heard Co., GA, SSN 255-46-2747 issued in Georgia before 1951 (#41410)√

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Burials

Ephesus Cemetery

Ephesus, Heard Co.

Source: Lynda S. Eller, Heard Co., GA Cemeteries. Lanett, Ala.: Eller, 1977.
Repository: FHL US/CAN Book 975.8422 V3e

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Willie M. Culpepper, 1873 - 1943
Evie P. Culpepper
, 1874 - 1975

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Luther Culpepper, 1894 - _____
Stella Culpepper, 1897 - 1957

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Infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. L. L. Culpepper, 8 Oct 1921

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Infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Culpepper, 11 Feb 1930

Hopewell Church Cemetery

Ephesus, Heard Co. At Hopewell Primitive Baptist Church, on Hopewell Road, about 1.5 miles east of Ephesus.

Source: Lynda S. Eller, Heard Co., GA Cemeteries. Lanett, Ala.: Eller, 1977.
Repository: FHL US/CAN Book 975.8422 V3e

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E. M. Culpepper, 2 Apr 1849 - 16 Jan 1907
Mary E. Culpepper
, "Mother", 19 Dec 1849 - 27 Dec 1920

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C. C. Culpepper, 20 Nov 1870 - 3 Oct 1876

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J. Lewis Culpepper, 2 Sep 1881 - 3 Jul 1939

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Beulah Culpepper, 9 Mar 1884 - 5 Nov 1948

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Last Revised: 02 Jan 2015

 
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