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Culpepper ArchivesPotter County

 County History and GeographyIn the Rolling 
Plains Region of the Texas Panhandle, Potter
County was formed in 1876 (organized in 1891) from the 
Bexar and Young territories. Its county seat, 
Amarillo, 
is at the intersections of I-40 and I-27. Potter is bordered by the counties of
Moore, Carson, 
Randall and Oldham. 
 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 RecordsNo Culpeppers were found in any  Potter
County censuses prior to 1920. Potter Co., TX - 1920
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          ED 198, Sheet 7A, Pg 134, 900 N. Birchman, Amarillo, 
          Potter Co., TXRent=Y, Farm=N
 Joe M. Culpepper, Head, M, 46, M, TX TX MO, 
          Salesman-Hardware (#34795)√
 Josie M. Culpepper, Wife, F, 42, M, GA GA KY
 Rose Lee Culpepper, Dau, F, 19, S, TX TX GA
 Alton B. Culpepper, Son, M, 15, S, TX TX GA
 Butran C. Culpepper, Son, M, 13, S, TX TX GA
 Bernice M. Culpepper, Dau, F, 9, S, TX TX GA
 James M. Culpepper, Son, M, 6, S, TX TX GA
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          ED 199, Sheet 8B, Pg 157, 902 Johnson St., Amarillo, 
          Potter Co., TXRent=Y, Farm=N
 Lumis Culpepper, Head, M, 22, M, AL AL AL, Candymaker-Factory 
          (#35687)√
 Marge Culpepper, Wife, F, 22, M, MO VA MO
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          ED 199, Sheet 20B, Pg 169, 506 S. Houston St., 
          Amarillo, Potter Co., TXOwn=Y, Farm=N
 Thomas A. Culpepper, Head, M, 34, M, AL AL AL, Car 
          Inspector-RR (#35677)√
 Nettie P. Culpepper, Wife, F, 24, M, MO AR MO
 Madeline Culpepper, Dau, F, 4 5/12, S, TX AL MO
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          ED 199, Sheet 10B, Pg 159, 1101 S. Johnson St., 
          Amarillo, Potter Co., TXRent=Y, Farm=N
 Thomas J. Culpepper, Head, M, 59, WD, AL AL AL, Car 
          Inspector-RR (#32262)√
 Exa Culpepper, Dau, F, 19, S, AL AL AL
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          ED 201, Sheet 11B, Pg 209, 501 S. Madison St., 
          Amarillo, Potter Co., TXRent=Y, Farm=N
 Elmer J. Culpepper, Head, M, 34, M, TX TX GA, 
          Clerk-Produce Co. (#6321)√
 Anna Culpepper, Wife, F, 34, M, TX GA GA
 Winifred Culpepper, Dau, F, 9, S, TX TX TX
 Geneva Culpepper, Dau, F, 7, S, TX TX TX
 Elmer Culpepper, Son, M, 3 5/12, TX TX TX
 J. R. Culpepper, Son, M, 1 4/12, S, TX TX TX
 |  Transcribed from Ancestry.com images by 
      Pat Roberts Potter Co., TX - 1930
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          ED 10, Sheet 27B, Pg 261, Pct. 1, 622 West 9th 
          Ave., Amarillo, Potter co., TXRent=Y, Radio=N, Farm=N, Military=N
 John A. Russell, Head, M, 21, M, md@21, AL AL AL, 
          Salesman-Bottling Co. (34879)√
 Bernice (Culpepper) Russell, Wife, F, 18, M, md@18, TX TX TX, 
          Saleslady-Candy Shp
 Joe M. Culpepper, Father-in-Law, M, 57, WD, md@n/a, TX TX TX, 
          Shipping Clerk
 James M. Culpepper, Brother-in-Law, M, 17, S, TX TX TX, Door 
          Boy-Theatre
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          ED 11, Sheet 16B, Pg 284, Pct. 1, 1702 North Juliene, 
          Amarillo, Potter Co., TXOwn=$65,000, Radio=N, Farm=N, Military=N
 J. A. Whittenberg, Jr., Head, M, 25, M, md@23, TX TX MO, 
          Owner-Cattle Ranch
 Katharine Whittenberg, Wife, F, 20, M, md@18, TX MO TX
 Katherine Whittenberg, Dau, F, 10/12, S, TX TX TX
 Louise Culpepper, Maid, F, 25, S, TX TX TX, Private Family 
          (#56665)√
 Jessie Matthews, Servant, F, (Blk), 26, M, md@20, TX TX TX, 
          Private Family
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          ED 12, Sheet 28B, Pg 28, Pct. 1, 2214 Ong?, Amarillo, Potter 
          Co., TXRent=Y, Radio=N, Farm=N, Military=N
 James T. Culpepper, Head, M, 25, M, md@22, LA LA MO, 
          Teller-Bank (#7057)√
 Bonnie J. Culpepper, Wife, F, 23, S?, md@20, TX TX TX
 Jack Culpepper, Son, M, 2 6/12, S, TX LA TX
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          ED 16, Sheet 13A, Pg 117, Pct. 1, 1002 S. Johnson, Amarillo, 
          Potter Co., TXOwn=$3500, Radio=Y, Farm=N, Military=N
 Sam W. Ginnings, Head, M, 43, M, md@29, TX KY KY, Lay 
          Linolium-Furn St (#35684)√
 Bessie (Culpepper) Ginnings, Wife, F, 36, M, md@22, AL GA GA
 Tom J. Culpepper, Father-in-Law, M, 68, WD, GA TN TN, Bagman-Flourmill
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          ED 16, Sheet 3B, Pg 107, Pct. 1, 307 Arthur St., Amarillo, 
          Potter Co., TXRent=Y, Radio=N, Farm=N, Military=N
 Tom A. Culpepper, Head, M, 44, M, md@27, LA AL AL, Car 
          Inspector-Steam-RR (#35677)√
 Nettie Culpepper, Wife, F, 34, M, md@17, MO MO MO
 Madeline Culpepper, Dau, F, 14, s, TX LA MO
 Virginia Culpepper, Dau, F, 8, TX LA MO
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          ED 2, Sheet 3B, Pg 10, Pct. 1, 917 N. Buchanon, Amarillo, 
          Potter Co., TXRent=Y, Radio=N, Farm=N, Military=N
 J. E. Culpepper, Head, M, 44, M, md@19, TN TN TN, Mortar 
          Finish-Plasters (#6321)√
 Annie C. Culpepper, Wife, F, 44, M, md@19, TX MS MS
 Elmer Culpepper, Son, M, 14, S, TX TN TX
 J. R. Culpepper, Son, m, 11, S, TX TN TX
 Geneva (Culpepper) Fisher, Dau, F, 17, M, md@15, TX TN TX
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          ED 5, Sheet 15A, Pg 101, Pct. 1, 315 (Illegible), Amarillo, Potter 
          Co., TX(Household of John Rowe)
 Richard Culpepper, Son’s friend, M, 5, S, TX 
          TX TX (#
          25096)√
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          ED 22, Sheet 7A, Pg 190, Pct. 3, Potter Co., TXRent=Y, Radio=N, Farm=Y, Military=N
 Alton B. Culpepper, Head, M, 24, M, md@n/a, TX TX TX, 
          Laborer-Dairy (#34872)√
 Juanita Culpepper, F, 22, M, md@n/a, OK NM NM
 Barbee Culpepper, Dau, F, 2 3/12, F, S, TX TX OK
 |  Transcribed from Ancestry.com images by 
      Pat Roberts 
 Texas Birth Index, 
    1903-1997Source:
     
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        Antisha Sherrel 
        Culpepper, Female, born __ 1974 in Potter Co., Texas, child of 
        Shirley Ann Culpepper (#55814)√ |  |  | 
        April Susan 
        Culpepper, Female, born __ 1959 in Potter Co., Texas, child of 
        Amos Spencer Culpepper and Sharon Ann Anderson (#53668)√ |  |  | 
        
        Barbia Joe
        Culpepper, 
        Female, born 26 Mar 1928 in Potter Co., TX to Alton B 
        Culpepper 
        and Jaunita Cherry (#25097)√ (deceased) |  |  | 
        Billie James 
        Culpepper, Male, born __ 1936 in Potter Co., Texas, child of 
        James Milton Culpepper and Ruby Inez Green 
        (#25087)√ |  |  | 
        Brenda Kay Culpepper, Female, born 
        __ 1961 in Potter Co., 
        Texas, child of Amos Spencer Culpepper and Sharon Ann Anderson 
        (#53669)√ |  
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        Cherry Lynn 
        Culpepper, Male, born __ 1947 in Potter Co., Texas, child of William Elmer Culpepper and Velma Norma Hayes 
        (#55808)√ |  |  | 
        Courtney Danille 
        Culpepper, Female, born __ 1989 in Potter Co., Texas, child of Larry Donnell Culpepper and Linda Larue Thomas 
        (#55803)√ |  |  | 
        Elmer Joe Culpepper, 
        Male, born __ 1937 in Potter Co., Texas, child of Elmer Culpepper 
        and Mary Nell Light (#55793)√ |  |  | 
        Elizabeth Donelle 
        Culpepper, Female, born __ 1976 in Potter Co., Texas, child of Helen Ronell Culpepper 
        (#55811)√ |  |  | 
        Gary Lynn Culpepper, 
        Male, born __ 1972 in Potter Co., Texas, child of William Elmer 
        Culpepper and Louise Elmer Archer (#55806)√ |  |  | 
        Haley Joe Culpepper, 
        Female, born __ 1995 in Potter Co., Texas, child of Mary Ann 
        Culpepper (#55812)√ |  |  | 
        Hayden Stewart Culpepper, Male, born 
        __ 1997 in Potter Co., 
        Texas, child of Mary Ann Culpepper (#55813)√ |  |  | 
        Jack Nichols 
        Culpepper, Male, born 15 Sep 1927 in Potter Co., Texas, child of 
        James Truitt Culpepper and Bonnie Jeane Johnson (#49200)√ (deceased) |  
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        Jarrett Clifton Culpepper, Male, born 
        __ 1980 in Potter Co., 
        Texas, child of Joe Clifton Culpepper and Patty Ann Hustead 
        (#55800)√ |  |  | 
        Judith Elaine 
        Culpepper, Female, born __ 1945 in Potter Co., Texas, child of Erenest D Culpepper and Margaret Bessie Chain 
        (#55795)√ |  |  | 
        Kenda Lurlene 
        Culpepper, Female, born __ 1967 in Potter Co., Texas, child of 
        Ronny Mack Culpepper and Betty Lurlene Parker (#22731)√ |  |  | 
        Linda Gail Culpepper, Female, born 
        __ 1943 in Potter Co., 
        Texas, child of James Milton Culpepper and Rubye Inez Green 
        (#25088)√ |  |  | 
        Mary Ann Culpepper, 
        Female, born __ 1976 in Potter Co., Texas, child of Joe Clifton 
        Culpepper and Patty Ann Hustead (#55798)√ |  |  | 
        Mitchell Wayne Culpepper, Male, born 
        __ 1945 in Potter Co., 
        Texas, child of Alton B. Culpepper and Myrtle Cunningham 
        (#25099)√ |  |  | 
        Perry Alton 
        Culpepper, Male, born 6 Jul 1937 in Potter Co., Texas, child of 
        Alton B. Culpepper and Myrtle M Cunningham 
        (#25098)√  (deceased) |  
      Father's Name Only
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        A B Culpepper 
        is the father of an infant born __ 1924 in Potter Co., Texas(Richard Allen Culpepper, #25096)√
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        James M Culpepper
        is the father of an infant born 27 Feb 1923 in Potter Co., Texas(Lawrence Neil Culpepper, #25133)√ (deceased)
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        T A Culpepper 
        is the father of an infant born 14 Apr 1914 in Potter Co., Texas(#56657)√
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        Thomas Culpepper 
        is the father of an infant born 4 Mar 1922 in Potter Co., Texas(Virginia Louise Culpepper, #35677)√ (deceased)
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      Culpepper Mother
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        April Susan 
        Culpepper and Gary Evan Plaster are the parents of Sherri Renee 
        Plaster, Female, born __ 1977, and Vanessa Gail Plaster, Female, 
        born __ 1983, both in Potter Co., Texas (#53668)√ |  |  | 
        
        Brenda Kay 
        Culpepper and Steven George Jurgens are the parents of Trapper Duane 
        Jurgens, Male, born __ 1977 in Potter Co., Texas (#53669)√ |  |  | 
        
        Corinne Ethel Culpepper and Olin Reagan are the parents of an 
        otherwise unidentified daughter born __ 1927, and Jamie Lee Reagan, 
        Female, born __ 1929, both in Potter Co., Texas (#34870)√ |  |  | 
        
        Exa Culpepper 
        and Spencer B Crossman are the parents of a daughter born __ 1926 in 
        Potter Co., Texas (#35689)√ |  |  | 
        
        Frankie Dee 
        Culpepper and Neil Earl Henry are the parents of James Orville 
        Henry, Male, born __ 1963 in Potter Co., Texas (#40956)√ |  |  | 
        
        Hallie Carol 
        Culpepper and Alfred Lee Kay are the parents of Helen Elizabeth Kay, 
        Female, born __ 1963 in Potter Co., Texas (#28372)√ |  |  | 
        
        Helen Ronell 
        Culpepper and Dennie James Harvey are the parents of V Lasha 
        Culpepper Harvey, Female, born __ 1979 in Potter Co., Texas (#47431)√ |  |  | 
        
        Imogene Culpepper 
        and Charlie Isaac Reed are the parents of Charlie Isaac Reed Jr., Male, 
        born __ 1965, and Yolonda Jean Reed, Female, born __ 1968, both 
        in Potter Co., Texas (#40954)√ |  |  | 
        
        Madeline Viola 
        Culpepper and Hollis Edgar Mashburn are the parents of Hollis Dale 
        Mashburn, Male, born __ 1935, Russell Dwayne Mashburn, Male, born __ 1938, and Anthony Allen Mashburn, Male, born 
        __ 1949, all in 
        Potter Co., Texas (#35692)√ |  |  | 
        
        Margaret Christ 
        Culpepper and James Weldon Miller are the parents of James Micheal 
        Miller, Male, born __ 1946 in Potter Co., Texas (#53401)√ |  |  | 
        
        Merle Amanda 
        Culpepper and Darrel Stocton Cooper are the parents of Melva Darlene 
        Cooper, Female, born __ 1949 in Potter Co., Texas (#7276)√ |  |  | 
        Mildred Nadine 
        Culpepper and Walter John Fletcher are the parents of Stephen Frank 
        Fletcher, Male, born __ 1949 in Potter Co., Texas (#56663)√ |  |  | 
        
        Rosaleigh Margaret 
        Culpepper and Silas Avery Blevins are the parents of Fern Louise 
        Blevins, Female, born __ 1927 in Potter Co., Texas (#34868)√ |  |  | 
        
        Verna Culpepper 
        and Waymon Featherston are the parents of Mary Sue Featherston, Female, 
        born __ 1946 in Potter Co., Texas (#43196)√ |  |  | 
        
        Winifred Gertrude 
        Culpepper and Morris Glenn Anderson are the parents of Morris Glenn 
        Anderson Jr., Male, born __ 1929, Sharon Ann Anderson, Female, born __ 1937, and Gail Yvonne Anderson, Female, born 
        __ 1940, all in 
        Potter Co., Texas (#37199)√ |  
 Military RecordsWorld War I Draft 
      Registration Cards, 1917-1918
Source: National Archives and Records 
Administration. 
World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18 
[database online] Provo, UT: Ancestry.com, 2002. National Archives and 
Records Administration. World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration 
Cards, 1917-1918. M1509, 4,277 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and 
Records Administration 
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        Jacob Elmer Culpepper, 
        403 Van Buren, Amarillo, Potter Co., Texas, 33, born 8 Aug 1884, White, 
        Shipping Clerk at Armour & Company; Nearest relative: Anna Cora 
        Culpepper, 403 Van Buren, Amarillo, Potter Co., Texas. Tall height, 
        Slender build, Brown eyes, dark hair, no disabilities. Registered 12 Sep 
        1918, Amarillo, Potter Co., TX (#6321)√ |  |  | 
        
        James Houston Culpepper, 
        703 East 4th Street, Amarillo, Potter Co., Texas, 34, born 4 
        Feb 1883, White, Truck Driver for Armour & Company; Nearest relative: 
        Mrs. Ethel Culpepper, 703 East 4th Street, Amarillo, Potter 
        Co., Texas. Height, build, color of eyes and hair not specified, no 
        disabilities. Registered 12 Sep 1918, Amarillo, Potter Co., TX (#6323)√ |  |  | 
        
        Lunas Culpepper, 
        610 Johnson St, Amarillo, Potter Co., Texas, 21, born 6 Sep 1897, White, 
        Candy maker at J. E. Bryant Company, Amarillo, Texas; Nearest relative: 
        Thomas J. Culpepper, 610 Johnson St, Amarillo, Potter Co., Texas. Medium 
        height, Medium build, Brown eyes, brown hair, no disabilities. 
        Registered 12 Sep 1918, Amarillo, Potter Co., TX (#35687)√ |  |  | 
        
        Thomas Ardus Culpepper, 
        1006 E. 5th, Amarillo, Potter Co., Texas, 33, born 26 Jul 1885, White, 
        Car Inspector at P&SF Railway Co., Amarillo, Texas; Nearest relative: 
        Mrs. Nettie Culpepper-wife, 1006 E. 5th, Amarillo, Potter Co., Texas. 
        Tall height, Stout build, Gray eyes, dark hair, no disabilities. 
        Registered 12 Sep 1918, Amarillo, Potter Co., TX (#35677)√ |  U.S. World 
      War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946Source:
National Archives and Records 
Administration. 
U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946 [database online]. 
Provo, Utah: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2005. Original data: Electronic Army Serial 
Number Merged File, 1938-1946 [Archival Database]; World War II Army Enlistment 
Records; Records of the National Archives and Records Administration, Record 
Group 64; National Archives at College Park, College Park, MD. 
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        William E Culpepper, 
        White, born 1916 in Texas; Resides in Potter Co., TX; Enlisted 6 Dec 
        1941 at Fort Bliss/El Paso, TX in the US Army as a Private; 
        Education: Grammar school; Occupation: Tractor or Truck Driver, Single; 
        Height: 69 in., Weight: 158 (#55804)√ |  
 MarriagesTexas Marriage Collection, 1814-1909 and 1966-2002Source: Ancestry.com.
      
      Texas Marriage Collection, 1814-1909 and 1966-2002 [database online]. Provo, Utah: 
      MyFamily.com, Inc., 2005. Original data: Texas Department of State Health 
      Services. Texas Marriage Collection, 1814-1909 and 1966-2002. Texas Department of 
      State Health Services, Texas. 
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        Brenda K Culpepper, 
        15, married Duane R Canfield, 18, on 22 Apr 1977 in Potter Co., TX(#53669)√
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        Donnis Louis 
        Culpepper, 20, married Stella May Walker, 19, on 24 Jan 1968 in 
        Potter Co., TX(#52994)√
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        Helen R Culpepper, 
        27, married Abayomi A Odusanya, 33, on 20 Mar 1984 in Potter Co., TX(#47431)√
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        J R Culpepper, 
        55, married Sara J Kefuss, 36, on 11 Dec 1973 in Potter Co., TX(#37202)√
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        Joe C Culpepper, 
        31, married Patty A Hustead, 18, on 17 Apr 1976 in Potter Co., TX(#6464)√
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        Judith E Culpepper, 
        37, married James J Luck, 32, on 19 Dec 1982 in Potter Co., TX(#55795)√
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        Oliver A Culpepper, 
        40, married Bonnie L Oakley, 32, on 16 Aug 1979 in Potter Co., TX(#41234)√
 |  Texas Divorce Index, 
      1968-2002Source:
       
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        Oliver A Culpepper, 
        43, and Bonnie L Culpepper, 35, divorced on 25 Jan 1983 in Potter Co., 
        Texas. Original Marriage Date: 16 Aug 1979. Number of Children: 0.(#41234)√ |  |  | 
        William E Culpepper, 
        60, and Louise E Culpepper, 37, divorced on 27 Sep 1976 in Potter Co., 
        Texas. Original Marriage Date: 10 Mar 1972. Number of Children: 1. (#55804)√ |  
 Land Title Abstracts
        Source:
        Texas General Land Office, 
        
        Texas Land Title Abstracts [database online] 
        Provo, UT: Ancestry.com, 2000. Original data: Abstracts of all original Texas Land Titles comprising Grants and 
        Locations. Austin, Texas: , 19--. 
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        Culpeppers found |  
 Deaths
      Texas Death Index, 1903-2000
      
      Source:  Texas 
      Department of Health.
      Texas Death Index, 1903-2000. [database on-line] Provo, UT: 
      Ancestry.com, 2006. Original electronic data from: Texas Department of Health. Texas Death Indexes, 1903-2000. Austin, TX. Texas Department of Health. State Vital Statistics Unit. 
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        Anna Cora Culpepper 
        died 13 Sep 1961 in Potter Co., TX (#6322)√ |  |  | 
        E. A. Culpeper (Inf. 
        of) died 
        14 Apr 1914 in Potter Co., TX, 8628
        (#56657)√ |  |  | 
        Elmer Joe Culpepper 
        died 27 Aug 1938 in Potter Co., TX, 38829 (#37201)√ |  |  | 
        Ermine Ericell 
        Culpepper 
        died 22 Dec 1917 in Potter Co., TX, 36121 (# 39150)√ |  |  | 
        Ethel Emma Culpepper died 6 Jul 1945 in Potter Co., TX 
        (#7274)√ |  |  | 
        J. R. Culpepper, 
        Male, died 12 Nov 1985 in Potter Co., TX 
        (#37202)√ |  |  | 
        Jacob Elmer 
        Culpepper 
        died 3 Apr 1939 in Potter Co., TX, 20151 (#6321)√ |  |  | 
        Leona Dale Culpepper, Female, died 25 Oct 1985 in Potter Co., TX (#6436)√ |  
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        Nettie Culpepper, Female, died 11 Jul 1984 in Potter Co., TX (#35678)√ |  
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        Rubye Inez Culpepper, Female, died 11 Sep 1998 in Potter Co., TX (#34881)√ |  |  | 
        Thomas A Culpepper 
        died 4 Jul 1958 in Potter Co., TX (#35677)√ |  |  | 
        Thomas J. Culpepper 
        died 22 May 1955 in Potter Co., TX (#32262)√ |  |  | 
        William Elmer Culpepper, Male, died 4 Jul 1991 in Potter Co., TX (#55804)√ |  Social 
		Security Death Index
		
        Source: Social Security 
        Administration. 
         Social Security Death Index  
        [database on-line]. Provo, 
        Utah: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2006. All records of deaths on or before 31 
        Dec 2005 in which 
		the final benefit was paid or final residence was in this county. 
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        J. R. 
        Culpepper, 
        19 Aug 1918 - Nov 1985, 
        Amarillo, Potter Co., Texas 79106, SSN 464-03-4248 issued in Texas 
        before 1951 
        (#37202)√ |  |  | 
        William E. 
        Culpepper, 
        14 Jun 1916 - 4 Jul 
        1991, Amarillo, Potter Co., Texas 79103, SSN 453-22-1264 issued in Texas 
        before 1951 (#55804)√ |  
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