Joseph Evans Culpepper1,2 
Male, #47590, (circa 1904 - 13 Aug 1966)
| DNA* | | Joseph has been proven by DNA and genealogical research to be a descendant of Elisha Culpepper of Talbot Co., GA, who is a 2-great-grandson of Benjamin Culpepper of Edgecombe Co., NC and 4-great-grandson of Henry Culpepper of Lower Norfolk, VA. |
| Name Variation | | He was also known as Joseph E. Culpepper Jr.
(Joseph used Jr. in his early years, since his middle initial was E, but his middle name was actually Evans.)2 |
| Birth* | circa 1904 | He was born circa 1904 at Georgia.1,3 |
| 1910 Census | 15 Apr 1910 | Joseph and William was listed as a son in Joseph Elisha Culpepper's household on the 1910 Census at Inverness, Citrus Co., Florida.4 |
| 1930 Census | 1 Apr 1930 | Joseph and William was listed as a son in Joseph Elisha Culpepper's household on the 1930 Census at Valdosta, Lowndes Co., Georgia.1 |
| Death of Mother | 21 Dec 1939 | His mother Emily Evans Jeter died on 21 Dec 1939.5 |
| Marriage* | 11 Apr 1942 | He married Helen Roosevelt Erwin on 11 Apr 1942.6 |
| World War II* | between 1942 and 1945 | He enlisted in Moody Field, Valdosta, Lowndes Co., Georgia, and served in World War II between 1942 and 1945
(US Army Air Corp.)7 |
| Death of Father | 13 Feb 1946 | His father Joseph Elisha Culpepper died on 13 Feb 1946 at Lowndes Co., Georgia.8 |
| Death* | 13 Aug 1966 | He died at Bibb Co., Georgia, on 13 Aug 1966.3 |
Citations
- 1930 Federal Census, United States.
ED 4, page 12B, Oak Street, Valdosta, Lowndes Co., GA
Home=$20,000, Radio=N, Farm=N
Joseph E. Culpepper, Head, 50, md @ 30, GA, GA, GA, Accountant at Cotton Mill
Evan G. Culpepper, Wife, 45, md @ 25, GA, GA, GA
Joseph E. Culpepper, Jr., Son, 25, GA, GA, GA, Bookkeeper at Bank
William J. Culpepper, Son, 20, GA, GA, GA, Bookkeeper at Fertilizer Company.
- E-mail written 2008-2009 to Warren Culpepper from Dr. Joseph Aurel Culpepper (#58181), Bloomington, IL, e-mail address.
- Georgia Health Department / Office of Vital Records, compiler, Georgia Deaths, 1919-1998, Online database at Ancestry.com, 1998.
http://www.ancestry.com/search/rectype/inddbs/5426a.htm
Joseph E. Culpepper, d. 13 Aug 1966 at 62 years in Bibb Co., GA; Res. in Bibb Co., GA.
- 1910 Federal Census, United States.
ED 3, Page 231, Lines 39-43, Inverness, Citrus Co., FL
Joe E. Culpepper, Head, M, 38, md1-7 yrs, GA/GA/GA, Bookkeeper/Saw Mill
Evans Culpepper, Wife, F, 28, md1-7 yrs, ch 3/3, GA/GA/GA
Joe E. Culpepper Jr., Son, M, 5, Sng, GA/GA/GA
Daisy May Culpepper, Daughter, F, 3, Sng, GA/GA/GA
Will G. Culpepper, Son, M, 8/12, Sng, GA/GA/GA.
- Charles W. Adams, compiler, Survey of Lowndes Co., GA Cemeteries, 1825-1987, Valdosta, GA: Colson Print., 1988, Repository: LDS Family History Library - Salt Lake City, Call No. US/CAN Book: 975.8864 V3a.
Sunset Hill Cemetery, Valdosta, Lowndes Co., GA
+ Joseph Elisha Culpepper, 9 Apr 1872 – 13 Feb 1946
+ Emily Evans Jeter Culpepper, 21 Mar 1882 – 21 Dec 1939.
- Lowndes County Court of the Ordinary, Lowndes Co., GA Marriages, 1870 - 1944, Salt Lake City, UT: Genealogical Society of Utah , 1967, 1990, Repository: LDS Family History Library - Salt Lake City, Call No. Films # 514,703 - 514,707.
J. E. Culpepper, Jr. and Helen R. Erwin on 11 Apr 1942 in Lowndes Co., GA, Book K-531.
- National Archives and Records Administration, compiler, U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, Online database at Ancestry.com, 2005.
http://www.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=8939
Joseph E Culpepper Jr., White, Married, born 1904 in Georgia, residing in Lowndes Co., Georgia, enlisted as a Private in the US Army Air Corps on 6 Sep 1942 in Moody Field, Valdosta, Georgia.
- Georgia Health Department / Office of Vital Records, compiler, Georgia Deaths, 1919-1998, Online database at Ancestry.com, 1998.
http://www.ancestry.com/search/rectype/inddbs/5426a.htm
J. E. Culpepper Sr., 13 Feb 1946 at 74 years in Lowndes Co., GA; Res. in Lowndes Co., GA.
- E-mail written March 2008 to Warren Culpepper from Emily Erwin Culpepper (#58183), Pomona CA and Macon GA, e-mail address.