Oklahoma Culpepper Archives
Beckham County
History
In the Great Plains
Country of southwestern Oklahoma,
Beckham County was formed in 1907 from Roger Mills
and Greer Counties. Its county seat,
Sayre, is on
I-40 about 125 miles west of Oklahoma City. Beckham is bordered by the Oklahoma counties of
Roger Mills, Custer, Washita, Kiowa,
Greer and Harmon; and by the Texas counties of
Wheeler and Collingsworth.
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
A special
thanks to Pat Roberts for transcribing all of our Oklahoma Census records.
Oklahoma was
opened to white settlers with the Oklahoma Land Rush of 1889. The
earliest extant census for Oklahoma Territory is for 1900, and Oklahoma
Territory became a state in 1907. No Culpeppers
have been found in any Beckham County censuses prior to 1910.
1910 US Census
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ED 16, Sheet 11A, Pg
228B, Gen.com Im-10, 3-WD Sayre, Beckham Co., OK
Dabenport Richerson, Head, M, 31, M1, md-10 yrs, TX MS MS
Ruby H. Richerson, Wife, F, 30, M1, md-10 yrs, Ch 3/3, KY KY KY
Margarete Richeson, Dau, F, 6, S, OK TX KY
Elizabeth Richerson, F, 2, S, OK TX KY
Grace Culpepper, (W) Servant, F, 22, S, IA IA IA |
1920 US Census
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No
Culpeppers found. |
1930 US Census
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No
Culpeppers found. |
Social
Security Death Index
All records of deaths on or before 31 Jan 2004 in which
the final benefit was paid in this county.
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No Culpeppers found. |
Last Revised:
02 Jan 2015
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