Maryland
Culpepper Archives

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.

Immigration

Patents issued to Culpeppers in Maryland prior to1800

	Elizabeth Culpeper¹, patent dated 1663. She might be one of the following: #8770, sister of John of Harbledown, or #8884, Elizabeth Steed, widow of Cheney, 4th Lord, or #8662, daughter of Rev. Henry Culpeper, and sister of Henry of St. Michaels, Cornhill, or #62427, daughter of Cheney, 4th Lord #36058, Elizabeth Greene, wife of Henry the progenitor
	Michael Culpeper², patent dated 1696 (#857)√
	John Culpeper ², patent dated 1750 (#860)√

¹ Skordas, Gust, editor. The Early Settlers of Maryland: an Index to Names of Immigrants, Compiled from Records of Land Patents, 1633-1680, in the Hall of Records, Annapolis, Maryland. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1968. 525p. Repr. 1986. p. 118.

² Settlers Of Maryland 1679 - 1783. Consolidated Edition. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Company, Inc., 2002, page 160

Old Court Records

Provincial Court Land Records, 1737-1744

Maryland Archives, Volume 699, Page 2 (online)

A schedule of sundry debtors names with the sum which they owe to Richard Hill who hereby assigns them to Samuel Preston Moore and empowers Him to receive them to his proper use

John Culpepper, Ł6 Gold (#860)√

Military Service

American Revolution (1777)

Maryland Archives, Volume 18, Page 607 (online)

Pay Roll of Capt. Robert Conway's Crew of Sailors on Board the Sloop Molly belonging to the State of Maryland, until the 15th June, 1777:

William Culpepper, Carpr., Time of Entry, April 24

War of 1812-1814

	John Culpepper, Maryland Militia 31^st Regiment (Hodgkin's and Taney's) (#35)√
	Thomas Culpepper, Maryland Militia 31^st Regiment (Hodgkin's and Taney's) (#48217)√

The Culpeppers listed above are reported to mustered into the armed forces between 1812 and 1815. Not all of them may have actually fought in the 1812 War.

Source: Unless otherwise indicated, the entries are all from an on-line database at Ancestry.com:
War of 1812 Service Records. (database on-line) Provo, UT: Ancestry.com, 1999-. Original data: National Archives and Records Administration. Index to the Compiled Military Service Records for the Volunteer Soldiers Who Served During the War of 1812 M602, 234 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration.

Census Records

No Culpeppers found in any Maryland censuses prior to 1800.

Calvert Co., MD - 1800

Image 351, roll M32_9, page 416, Christ Church Parish, Calvert Co., MD
John Culpepper, 1M16-25 (b 1775-1784), 1 other free person, 10 slaves (#35)√

Calvert Co., MD - 1810

	Image 7, roll M252_15, page 518, Unknown Township, Calvert Co., MD Margaret Culpepper, 1M0-9, 1M10-15, 1M26-44, 2F0-9, 1F16-25, 1F26-44, 1 oth, 2 slaves (#48216)√
	Image 6, roll M252_15, page 517, Unknown Township, Calvert Co., MD Thomas Culpepper, 1M0-9, 1M26-44, 1F0-9, 1F16-25, 1F26-44, 1 oth, 3 slaves (#48217)√

Calvert Co., MD - 1820

ED 1, image 49, roll M33_40, page 46, Calvert Co., MD
Thomas Culpepper, 1M10-15, 1M26-44 (born 1776-1794), 1F26-44; Slaves: 1M14-25
(#48217)√

1830 - 1870 Censuses

	No Culpeppers found in any Maryland censuses during 1830 - 1850.
	1860 and 1870 not yet searched

Dorchester Co., MD - 1880

Page 184B, Church Creek, Dorchester Co., MD
Fannie Culpepper, Self, F, M, W, 39, MD/MD/MD, Keeping House (#43113)√
Carolton Culpepper, Son, M, S, W, 12, MD/VA/MD, At School
Hattie Culpepper, Dau, F, S, W, 9, MD/VA/MD, At School
Bessie Culpepper, Dau, F, S, W, 6, MD/VA/MD

Dorchester Co., MD - 1900

Microfilm T263_621, book 2, page 208 (20 Jun 1900), Church Creek District, Dorchester Co., MD
Mary F. Culpepper, W, F, Aug 1840, 59, Wd, ch 4/3, MD/MD/MD, Boardinghouse (#43113)√
Carlton Culpepper, W, M, Nov 1866, 33, S, MD/VA/MD
Bessie Culpepper, W, F, May 1866, 24, S, MD/VA/MD

Baltimore City (Ind.), MD - 1920

109 Pleasant St, Baltimore, Roll T625_658, page 17A, ED 49, image 884 (17 & 19 Jan 1920)
Charles Culpepper, Lodger, M, W, 52 (born circa 1867), S, VA/VA/VA, Real estate agent

Hartford Co., MD - 1930

ED 13-19, Sheet #16-B, District 5, Harford Co., MD
Rent=$25, Radio=Yes, Farm=No
Leonard R. Culpepper, Head, M, 33, M, md@28, LA/LA/LA, Electrician, Sus Power Co., Vet=No (#4439)√
Eunice* M. Culpepper, Wife, F, 25, M, md@20, LA/LA/LA
*Indexed as “Eunie”

Transcription from Ancestry.com images by Dorothy Roberts

Burials

Point Lookout Confederate Cemetery
Point Lookout, St. Mary's County, Maryland

M. W. Culpepper, served in the Infantry of the CSA, buried in Point Lookout Confederate Cemetery, Section 1, Site 1 (#643)√

Places

If you have a photograph or more information on any of these, please send it to us! In particular, we'd like to know which Culpepper a place may have been named for. See Sending Us Information.

	Culpepper Court, Severn, Anne Arundel Co, MD
	Culpeper Road, Abingdon, Harford Co, MD

Last Revised: 02 Jan 2015

Maryland Culpepper Archives