Indiana
Culpepper Archives
Vanderburgh County

History
In southwestern Indiana,
Vanderburgh County was formed in 1818 from Gibson,
Posey and Warrick Counties. Its county seat, Evansville, is on
I-164 about 160 miles southwest of
Indianapolis. Vanderburgh is bordered by the Indiana counties of
Posey, Gibson and Warrick, as well as by
Henderson Co.,
KY.

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
found in any Vanderburgh County censuses prior to 1850.
Vanderburgh Co., IN
- 1850
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Page 501, Family 87, Union Twp, Vanderburgh Co., IN
Wm. Culpepper, 23, M, Farmer, KY (#1400)√
Caroline Culpepper, 22, F, IN
John Culpepper, 25, M, Laborer, KY |
Vanderburgh Co., IN
- 1860 & 1870
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No Culpeppers found.
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Vanderburgh Co., IN
- 1880
In 1880, all of the Culpeppers in Indiana
were white and resident in the 2 counties at the far
southwestern tip of the state: 10 in Posey and 1 in Vanderburgh.
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Page 162D, Union, Vanderburgh Co., IN
E. Culpepper, Self, F, W, W, 52, KY, Keep House, Fa: VA, Mo: VA
(#38935)√
Sadie Morris, Dau, F, S, W, 10, KY, At School, Fa: KY, Mo: KY
[Note in the marriage section below
that Emily Culpepper married Lindsey Morris in 1867, and in this
census entry of 1880, Sadie Morris is shown as a ten year old
daughter. Thus, Emily must have reverted back to the Culpepper surname
after Lindsey Morris' death.]
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Vanderburgh
Co., IN - 1890
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All census records burned in Washington |
Vanderburgh
Co., IN - 1900
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No Culpeppers found.
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Vanderburgh
Co., IN - 1910
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ED 110, Sheet 3B, Page 24B, Pigeon Twp, Vanderburgh Co.,
IN
Elizabeth Hall, Head, F, 52, wid, ch 6/3, IN/KY/WV (#1407)√
William E. Hall, Son, M, 27, Sng, IN/KY/IN, Moulder in foundry
Daniel E. Hall, Son, M, 24, Sng, IN/KY/IN, Broom maker
Hazel H. Hall, Dau, F, 23, Sng, IN/KY/IN
Sarah Culpepper, Mother, F, 73, wid, ch 7/7, WV/WV/WV
George F. Culpepper, Brother 23, Sng, IN/KY/WV, Painter |
Vanderburgh
Co., IN - 1920
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ED 132, Sheet 9A, Page 68, 206 Devon Street, Evansville, Vanderburgh Co.,
IN
George F. Culpepper, Head, M, 44, IN/KY/WV, Painter in furniture
factory (#1412)√
Sarah Culpepper, Wife, F, 32, Md, KY/KY/KY
Sarah Culpepper, Mother, F, 83, wid, WV/WV/WV |
Vanderburgh
Co., IN - 1930
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ED 82-24, Sheet #10-A, Page 166, Line 2, 1509 W.
Louisiana St., Evansville, Vanderburgh, IN
Home owned, Value=$2500, Radio=blank, Farm=blank (#1412)√
George Culpepper, Head, M, 54, M, md@43, IN/IN/VA, Painter, Bed
factory, Vet=No
Sarah Culpepper, Wife, F, 40, M, md@22, KY/KY/KY, Not employed
Geneva Culpepper, Dau, F, 7, IN/IN/KY |

Marriages
Source: Indiana Marriage
Records Index, 1845-1920. Provo, UT: Ancestry.com, 2000.
Original Data: Index to Marriage Records Indiana: Indiana Works
Progress Administration, 1938-1940.
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Emily Culpepper and Lindsey V. Morris, 10 Apr
1867, Evansville, Vanderburgh Co., IN, Book 5, p. 559 (Morris is also recorded as marrying Emma J. Burdine, 31 Dec 1884)
(#38935)√ |
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Essie L. Culpepper and William Carter, 14 May
1912, Vanderburgh Co., IN, Book 48, p. 187 |
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George F. Culpepper and Sarah Collier, 29 Mar
1919, Vanderburgh Co., IN, Book 72, p. 162
(#1412)√ |
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John Culpepper and Emily Wallen, 28 Feb 1864,
Vanderburgh Co., IN, Book 4, p. 611
(#1401)√ |
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Sarah Culpepper and David Lowe, 05 Mar 1853,
Vanderburgh Co., IN, Book 2, p. 496 |
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William Culpepper and Caroline Stroud (or Strand),
29 Sep 1850, Vanderburgh Co., IN, Book 2, p. 193 (#1400)√ |

Social
Security Death Index
All records of deaths on or before 30 Sep 2003 in which
the final benefit was paid in this county.
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Sarah Culpepper, 22 Jun 1889 - 1 Nov 1974; Evansville, Vanderburgh
Co., IN 47712; SSN in IN bef. 1951 (#39071)√ |

Last Revised:
02 Jan 2015
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