Colbert Co
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Colbert County

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History

Colbert County was formed in 1867 from Franklin County. Located in the northwestern part of the state, it is bordered by the Tennessee River and the the counties of Lauderdale, Lawrence, Franklin and Tishomingo Co., MS. The western half of Colbert is within the Southeastern Plains Region, and the eastern half is part of the Interior Plateau. The county seat is at Tuscumbia, and other towns  include Cherokee, Sheffield, Leighton, and Muscle Shoals. Tuscumbia is on US-72 and US-43, across the river from Florence, and is 70 miles west of Huntsville and 110 miles northwest of Birmingham.

Newspapers: Colbert County Reporter (Tuscumbia), Standard and Times (Tuscumbia), Florence Times Daily, Huntsville Times, Birmingham News

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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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Sources Searched

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During May 2005, a comprehensive search for Culpeppers was made in the Colbert County, Alabama section of the Family History Library in Salt Lake City (US/CAN Book 976.1915).

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In October 2005, a comprehensive online search was made for Colbert County Culpeppers in the Archival databases at Ancestry.com and ALGenWeb at Rootsweb.com

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Census Records

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No Culpeppers were found in any Colbert County censuses prior to 1940.

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Births

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No records have been found of Culpepper births in Colbert County.

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Deeds

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No records have been found of Culpepper deeds in Colbert County.

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Military Records

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No records have been found of military service by Culpeppers from Colbert County.

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Marriages

Early Alabama Marriages

Source: Early Alabama Marriages. Family Adventures, San Antonio, TX, 1991.

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No records have been found in this publication of Culpepper marriages in Colbert county.

Alabama Marriages, 1809-1920 (Selected Counties)

Ancestry.com Online database, 1999.
Source:
Dodd, Jordan R, comp. Alabama Marriages, 1809-1920 (Selected Counties) [database online]. Orem, UT: MyFamily.com, Inc., 1999. Original data: Early American Marriages: Alabama, 1800 to 1920

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No records have been found in this database of Culpepper marriages in Colbert county.

Alabama Marriages, 1807-1902

Ancestry.com Online database, 2004.
Source:
Hunting For Bears, comp. Alabama Marriages, 1807-1902 [database online]. Provo, Utah: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2004. Original data: Alabama marriage information taken from county courthouse records. Many of these records were extracted from copies of the original records in microfilm, microfiche, or book format, located at the Family History Library.

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No records have been found in this database of Culpepper marriages in Colbert county.

Alabama Marriage Collection, 1800-1969

Source: Ancestry.com. Alabama Marriage Collection, 1800-1969 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006. Original data: (1) Alabama Center for Health Statistics. Alabama Marriage Index, 1936-1969. Alabama Center for Health Statistics, Montgomery, Alabama; (2)  Dodd, Jordan R., et. al. Early American Marriages: Alabama to 1825. Bountiful, UT: Precision Indexing Publishers, 19xx; (3)  Hunting For Bears, comp. Alabama marriage information taken from county courthouse records. Many of these records were extracted from copies of the original records in microfilm, microfiche, or book format, located at the Family History Library; and (4)  Dodd, Jordan R., comp. Early American Marriages: Alabama, 1800 to 1920.

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Carl A Culpepper married May 1969 in Colbert Co., AL

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Virginia J Culpepper married 17 Jul 1943 in Colbert Co., AL

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Alabama Death Index, 1908-1959

Ancestry.com Online Database.
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Alabama Death Index, 1908-1959. [database online] Provo, UT: Ancestry.com, 2000. Original data: State of Alabama. Indexes of Vital Records for Alabama: Deaths, 1908-1959. Montgomery, AL: State of Alabama Center for Health Statistics, Record Services Division, 19--.

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Elmer B. Culpepper died 21 Dec 1947 in Colbert Co., Alabama (#36415)√

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Social Security Death Index

All records of deaths on or before 30 Jun 2009 in which the final benefit was paid or final residence was in Colbert county.

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Mattie L. Culpepper, 8 Feb 1922 - 11 Dec 2006, Tuscumbia, Colbert Co., Alabama 35674, SSN 418-86-9067 issued in Alabama in 1973

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Burials

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No records have been found of Culpepper graves in Colbert County.

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Places

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No records of any places named Culpepper have been found in Colbert County

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Last Revised: 02 Jan 2015

 
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