Bienville Parish
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Bienville Parish

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History

In the Uplands region of northern Louisiana, Bienville Parish was formed in 1848 from Claiborne Parish. Its parish seat, Arcadia, is on US-20 about 50 miles east of Shreveport and 200 miles northwest of Baton Rouge. Bienville is bordered by the parishes of Webster, Claiborne, Lincoln, Jackson, Winn, Natchitoches, Red River and Bossier.

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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

1870 US Census Index

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Ray Culpepper, Bienville Parish, LA 035 2 W Mt. Lebanon

1880 US Census

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4th Ward, Page 594A, Bienville Parish, LA
Joseph J. Culpepper, Self, M, M, W, 52, GA/SC/SC, Farmer (# 4016)
Laura S. Culpepper, Wife, F, M, W, 37, GA/SC/SC
John J. Culpepper, Son, M, S, W, 25, LA/GA/GA
Anna W. Culpepper, Dau, F, S, W, 14, LA/GA/GA
Samson M. Culpepper, Son, M, S, W, 11, LA/GA/GA
Virginia Culpepper, Dau, F, S, W, 9, LA/GA/GA
Robert S. Culpepper, Son, M, S, W, 7, LA/GA/GA
Margaret Culpepper, Dau, F, S, W, 5, LA/GA/GA
William E. Culpepper, Son, M, S, W, 3, LA/GA/GA

1930 US Census

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ED 7-13, Sheet #4-B, Line 51, Police Jury Ward 4, Bienville Parish, LA
Home rented, Amount not shown, Radio=blank, Farm=Yes
Earnest L. Culpepper, Head, M, 53, M, md@23, AL/GA/GA, Farmer, Vet=No (#1611)
Mammie A. Culpepper, Wife, F, 45, M, md@15, AL/AL/AL, Not employed
Ezra M. Culpepper, Son, M, 16, S,  LA/AL/AL, Farming, Farming
Arthur B. Culpepper, Son, M, 12, LA/AL/AL, Farming, Farming
Lester B. Culpepper, Son, M, 6, LA/AL/AL

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Military Records

U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946

Source: National Archives and Records Administration. U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946 (database online). Provo, Utah: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2005. Original data: Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, 1938-1946 (Archival Database); World War II Army Enlistment Records; Records of the National Archives and Records Administration, Record Group 64; National Archives at College Park, College Park, MD.

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Arthur B Culpepper, White, Married, born 1917 in Louisiana, residing in Bienville Parish, Louisiana, enlisted as a Private in the US Army on 13 Oct 1942 in Shreveport, Louisiana (#36978)√

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Marriages

Source: John C. Head, compiler, Bienville Parish Marriages, Shreveport, Louisiana: J&W Enterprises, 1990. Provided to Culpepper Connections! by Douglas O. Culpepper.

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Annie W. Culpepper and W. Y. Reeves, 29 Oct 1885, Bienville Parish, LA (#4192)

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Dellie Silene Culpepper and M. A. Corrie, 24 Apr 1895, Bienville Parish, LA
(Dellie may be a daughter of Joseph John Culpepper, #4016.  However, she does not appear in the 1880 census, so she would have to have been born shortly after the census was taken on 1 Jun 1880.)

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Maggie Culpepper and S. L. Carter, 10 March 1897, Bienville Parish, LA (#4196)

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Mattie E. Culpepper and J. A. Reeves, 9 May 1878, Bienville Parish, LA (#4486)

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Virginia Culpepper and C. C. Carter, 20 Nov 1892, Bienville Parish, LA (#4194)

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Deaths

Louisiana Statewide Death Index, 1900-1949

Ancestry.com Online Database

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Martha C. Culpepper, 13 Apr 1923, 7 years, Bienville Parish, LA (#49462)√

Social Security Death Index

All records of deaths on or before 30 Sep 2003 in which the final benefit was paid in this parish.

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A. B. Culpepper, 27 Aug 1917 - 25 Jun 1995, Arcadia, Bienville Parish, LA; SSN 433-12-8032 issued in LA before 1951 (#36978)√

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Chester C. Culpepper, 27 May 1906 - 18 Aug 1998, Jamestown, Bienville Parish, LA; SSN 438-18-9805 issued in LA before 1951 (#36975)√

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Chester C. Culpepper, 28 Jun 1926 - 31 Dec 1998, Jamestown, Bienville Parish, LA; SSN 433-30-7592 issued in LA before 1951 (#49458)√

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Minnie Culpepper, 22 Sep 1885 - Oct 1979, Gibsland, Bienville Parish, LA; SSN 433-78-2723 issued in LA in 1965 (#4496)√

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Edmund H. Culpepper, 22 Sep 1913 - 23 Jul 1995, Gibsland, Bienville Parish, LA; SSN 436-07-4885 issued in LA before 1951 (#4501)√

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Pauline A. Culpepper, 11 May 1914 - 27 Nov 1992, Gibsland, Bienville Parish, LA; SSN 434-44-0865 issued in LA before 1951 (#49461)√

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Gladys P. Culpepper, 24 Jul 1905 - 8 Jan 2000, Ringgold, Bienville Parish, LA; SSN 439-54-5495 issued in LA in 1955 (#4478)√

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W. Culpepper, 7 Nov 1906 - Aug 1985, Ringgold, Bienville Parish, LA; SSN 436-05-5471 issued in LA before 1951 (#4497)√

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Vadna B. Culpepper, 31 Aug 1915 - 6 Apr 2000, Ringgold, Bienville Parish, LA; SSN 439-88-9823 issued in LA in 1968 (#4498)√

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Burials

Bistineau Cemetery

Bienville Parish, LA
From Bienville Parish on Rootsweb, Provided by:
Nancy Pressley

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Lonnie W. Culpepper, 29 Jan 1919 (#4474)

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R. S. Culpepper, 1872-1938 (#4195)

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William Edward Culpepper, 1877-1955 (#4197)

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Last Revised: 02 Jan 2015

 
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