Georgia Culpepper Archives
Ware County

History
In the Lower Coastal Plains Region of Georgia,
Ware County was formed in 1824
from Appling County. Its county seat,
Waycross, is on
US-1 and US-82 about 240 miles southeast of Atlanta, 100 miles southwest of Savannah
and 85 miles northwest of Jacksonville, FL. Ware, which
includes a large part of the Okefenokee Swamp, is bordered by the Georgia counties of
Charlton, Brantley,
Pierce, Bacon,
Coffee, Atkinson and
Clinch, and the Florida county of
Baker.
Newspaper: The Waycross Journal-Herald,
Waycross, 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 Ware County censuses prior to 1920.
1920 US Census
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ED 155, page 13A, 20 Isabella Way,
Waycross, Ware Co., GA
One of many boarders in HH of Henry K. Clark
Julian Culpepper, Boarder, M, 24, S, GA/GA/GA, Night Clerk in RR
Office (#6776)√ |
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ED 56, page 3A, 23 Clinton Street,
Waycross, Ware Co., GA
Otis L. Culpepper, Head, M, 20, M, GA/GA/GA, Chief Dispatcher (#10056)√
Sadie Culpepper, Wife, F, 17, M, GA/GA/GA, Saleslady in Dept. Store |
1930 US Census
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ED 8, page 21B, 657 Walker Street,
Waycross, Ware Co., GA
Home=$3000, Radio=Y, Farm=N
Ottis L. Culpepper, Head, M, 35, M, md @ 25, GA/GA/GA, Office Clerk
at RR (#10056)√
Sadie Culpepper, Wife, F, 26, M, md @ 16, GA/GA/GA
Charles H. Culpepper, Son, M, 9, S, GA/GA/GA
Nancy A. Culpepper, Dau, F, 4 6/12, S, GA/GA/GA |

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. |

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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Elver L.
Culpepper, d. 31 Jul 1997 at 82 years in Ware Co., GA; Res. in Ware
Co., GA
(#49703)√ |
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Otis L. Culpepper,
d. 3 Oct 1956 at 57 years in Ware Co., GA; Res. in Ware Co., GA
(#10056)√ |
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Walter R. Culpepper,
d. 3 Aug 1984 at 74 years in Ware Co., GA; Res. in Ware Co., GA
(#
47644)√ |

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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Elver L.
Culpepper, 9 Jul 1915 - 31 Jul 1997, Waycross, Ware Co., GA, SSN
255-12-8014 issued in Georgia before 1951 (#49703)√ |
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W. Culpepper, 13
Mar 1910 - 1 Aug 1984, Waycross, Ware Co., GA, SSN 255-10-8178 issued in
Georgia before 1951 (#47644)√ |

Last Revised:
02 Jan 2015
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