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Upshur County

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County History and Geography

In the Piney Woods Region of east Texas, Upshur County was formed in 1846 from Harrison and Nacogdoches Counties. Its county seat, Gilmer, is on US-271, about 125 miles east of Dallas. Upshur is bordered by the counties of Camp, Morris, Marion, Harrison, Gregg, Smith and Wood.

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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.

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Census Records

No Culpeppers were found in any Upshur County censuses prior to 1870.

Upshur Co., TX - 1870

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Sheet/Pg 110, Pg 56, Pct. 3, Pittsburg PO, Upshur Co., TX
Henry Evans, 49, M, KY, Farmer (#48552)
Rebecca Evans, 33, F, NC
Ellen Evans, 21, F, TX
John Evans, 20, M, TX
Henry Evans, 11, M, TX
Edward Evans, 10, M, TX
Woody Culpepper, 14, M, TN
Susan Culpepper, 13, F, TN
John Culpepper, 11, M, TN
Avarilla Culpepper, 4, F, TX
Roxie Culpepper, 2, M, TX

Upshur Co., TX - 1880

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ED 118, Sheet 13, Pg 512A, Pct 8 (25 Jun 1880), Upshur Co., TX
Ben F. Culpepper, M, 45, Head, M, AL SC AL, Farmer (#5887)
Isabella F. Culpepper, F, 35, Wife, M, AL illeg GA
Laura Culpepper, F, 14, Dau, S, AL AL AL
Eugenia Culpepper, F, 11, Dau, S, AL AL AL
Caladinia Culpepper, F, 5, Dau, S, AL AL AL
Sarah E. Culpepper, F, 2, Dau, S, AL AL AL
Benjamin F. Culpepper, M, 6/12 (Nov), Son, S, TX AL AL
Thos Brown, M, 21, Servant, S, White, NC NC NC, Laborer on farm

Upshur Co., TX - 1890

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The 1890 census records burned in Washington.

Upshur Co., TX - 1900

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ED 120, Sheet 7A, Pg 116, Pct 5, Gen.com Img 1, Upshur Co., TX
Dave Culpepper, Head, M, Dec-1854, 45, md-26 yrs, AL SC AL, Farmer (#5900)√
Sivle Culpepper, Wife, F, Feb-1857, 43, md-26 yrs, Ch 5/3, GA GA SC
Albert Culpepper, Son, M, Oct-1879, 20, S, AL AL GA, Farm Laborer
N. Addie Culpepper, Daughter, F, Oct-1884, 15, S, TX AL GA
Nox Smith, Employee, M, Nov-1883, 16, S, TX UN UN, Farm Laborer

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ED 120, Sheet 9A, Pg 118, Pct 5, Gen.com Img 5, Upshur Co., TX
Jesse Culpepper, Head, M, May-1879, 21, md-2 yrs, AL AL AL, Farmer (#6087)√
Minnie Culpepper, Wife, F, Mar-1884, 16, md-2 yrs, Ch 0/0, TX TX TX

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ED 121, Sheet 6B, Pg 130A, Pct 6, Gen.com Img 12, Upshur Co., TX
John R. Culpepper, Head, M, Mar-1867, 33, md-4 yrs, TX TN TX, Fireman-Sawmill (#36039)√
Eva Culpepper, Wife, F, Sep-1876, 23, md-4 yrs, Ch 2/2, TX TX GA
Marion A. Culpepper, Son, M, May-1897, 3, S, TX TX TX
John L. Culpepper, Son, M, Jan-1899, 1, S, TX TX TX
Minard M. Smith, Boarder, M, Jul-1873, 26, S, TX TX GA, Manager-Sawmill

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ED 123, Sheet 1B, Pg 157A, Pct 8, Gen.com Img 2, Upshur Co., TX
Benj. F. Culpepper, Head, M, May-1835, 65, md-36 yrs, AL AL AL (#5887)√
Isabella Culpepper, Wife, F, Aug-1844, 55, md-36 yrs, Ch 8/6, AL AL AL
Benj. F. Culpepper, Jr., Son, M, Nov-1879, 20, S, AL AL AL
Mamie C. Culpepper, Daughter, F, Oct-1882, 17, S, TX AL AL

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ED 123, Sheet 2A, Pg 158, Pct 8, Gen.com Img 3, Upshur Co., TX
Andrew H. Culpepper, Head, M, Dec-1876, 23, md-3 yrs, GA GA AL, Farming (#6360)√
Annie Culpepper, Wife, F, Oct-1879, md-3 yrs, Ch 1/1, TX GA GA
Lois Culpepper, Daughter, F, Aug-1897, 2, S, TX GA TX

All preceding families transcribed from Genealogy.com images by Pat Roberts

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ED 123, Sheet 4B, Pct 8, Upshur Co., TX
Chas T. Culpepper, Head, M, Apr 1870, 30, md-7yrs, AL/AL/AL, Farming (#6085)√
Louisa E. Culpepper, Wife, F, Jul 1871, 28, md-7yrs, ch 1/1, TX/TN/TN
Addie B. Culpepper, Daughter, F, Apr 1892, 8, S, TX/AL/TX

Upshur Co., TX - 1910

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ED 102, Sheet 4A, Pg 191A, Pct 8, Gen.com Img 3, Diana, Upshur Co., TX
Ben F. Culpepper, Head, M, 74, M1, md-44, AL SC AL, Farm Laborer (#5887)√
Isabelle F. Culpepper, Wife, F, 65, M1, md-44, ch 8/5, AL VA GA

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ED 122, Sheet 8, Pg 195A, Pct 8, Gen.com Img 11, Diana, Upshur Co., TX
Charles T. Culpepper, Head, M, 41, M1, md-18 yrs, AL AL AL, Farm Laborer (#6085)√
Lula E. Culpepper, Wife, F, 38, M1, md-18 yrs, ch 4/4, TX TN TX
Loline Culpepper, Daughter, F, 10, S, TX AL TX
Gladis M. Culpepper, Daughter, F, 6, S, TX AL TX
Ruth Culpepper, Daughter, F, 3, S, TX AL TX

Transcribed from Genealogy.com images by Pat Roberts

Upshur Co., TX - 1920

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ED 106, Sheet 5B, Pg 5, Pct 1, Gilmer & ?wood,  Rd., Upshur Co., TX
Own=Y, Farm=Y
William D. Barber, Head, M, 45, M, AR TN TN, Farmer
Mamie C. (Culpepper) Barber, Wife, F, 38, M, TX AL AL (# 6132)√
Odell W. Barber, Son, M, 15, S, TX AR TX
Novelle F. Barber, Dau, F, 12, S, TX AR TX
Paul F. Barber, Son, M, 11, S, TX AR TX
Morris R. Barber, Son, M, 8, S, TX AR TX
Donald H. Barber, Son, M, 4 8/12, S, TX AR TX
Isabella F. Culpepper, Mother-in-Law, F, 75, Wid, AL VA GA

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ED 106, Sheet 10B, Pg 10, Pct 1, Cross County Rd. near Rock School, Gilmer, Upshur Co., TX
Rent=Y, Farm=N/A
Willie A. Parker, Head, M, 43, M, TX TX TX, Operator-Saw Mill
Pearl A. Parker, Wife, F, 38, M, TX TX TX
Leon R. Parker, Son, M, 19, S, TX TX TX, Laborer-Saw Mill
Nellie Parker, Dau, F, 17, S, TX TX TX
William R. Parker, Son, M, 14, S, TX TX TX
Marion Culpepper, Boarder, M, 23, S, TX TX TX, Laborer-Saw Mill (#36041)√

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ED 160, Sheet 1A, Pg 81, Pct 1, Buffalo St., Gilmer, Upshur Co., TX
Rent=Y, Farm=N
Joseph A. Culpepper, Head, M, 40, M, GA GA AL, Barber-Own Shop (#6135)√
Lee Ola Culpepper, Wife, F, 41, M, AL GA AL, Dressmaker-Own Home
Mabel Culpepper, Dau, F, 16, S, TX GA TX
David Culpepper, Son, M, 14, S, TX GA TX
Lila Culpepper, Dau, F, 12, S, TX GA TX
Joseph Culpepper, Son, M, 3 0/12, TX GA TX
Ina Lee Mars, S-Dau, F, 16, S, TX GA AL

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ED 110, Sheet 6A, Pg 92, Pct 2, Gilmer Rd. Upshur Co., TX
Own=Y, Farm=?
John Harrell, Head, M, 43, M, TX GA GA, Stockdealer-Hometown
Sallie Harrell, Wife, F, 46, M, LA AL FL
Beulah Harrell, Dau, F, 14, S, TX TX LA
Kate Harrell, Dau, F, 11, S, TX TX LA
Minnie Harrell, Dau, F, 9, S, TX TX LA
Sibble Harrell, Dau, F, 5, S, TX TX LA
Barney Harrell, Son, M, 2, S, TX TX LA
Perry O. Culpepper, Servant, M, 16, S, TX US US, Laborer-At Home (#6375)√

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ED 112, Sheet 14A, Pf 130, Pct 3, Grice & Perryville Rd., Upshur Co., TX
Rent=Y, Farm=Y
Bee B. Culpepper, Head, M, 47, M, AL GA GA, Farmer (#1474)√
Sadie Culpepper, Wife, F, 29, M, TX TX TX
Evelene Culpepper, Dau, F, 13, S, TX AL TX
Lillian B. Culpepper, Dau, F, 11, S, TX AL TX
Fred D. Culpepper, Son, M, 6, S, TX AL TX
Florence V. Culpepper, Dau, F, 3 5/12, S, TX AL TX
Robert L. Culpepper, Son, M, 1/12, S, TX AL TX

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ED 120, Sheet 6B, Pg 235, Pct 8, Upshur Co., TX
Own=Y, Farm=Y
Charles T. Culpepper, Head, M, 50, M, AL AL AL, Farmer (# 6085)

Lula Culpepper, Wife, F, 48, M, TX MS TX
Lurline Culpepper, Dau, F, 19, S, TX AL TX
Gladys Culpepper, Dau, F, 16, S, TX AL TX
Ruth Culpepper, Dau, F, 13, S, TX AL TX

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ED 120, Sheet 11A, Pg 240, Pct 8, Upshur Co., TX
Rent=Y, Farm=Y
Grady White, Head, M, 28, M, AL AL AL, Farmer (#49231)√
Minnie White, Wife, F, 35, M, TX TX TX
Ina Culpepper, S-Dau, F, 14, S, TX TX TX
Robert Culpepper, S-Son, M, 9, S, TX TX TX
Dave H. Culpepper, S-Son, M, 7, S, TX TX TX
Lavonia White, Dau, F, 1 6/12, S, TX TX TX

Transcribed from Ancestry.com images by Pat Roberts

Upshur Co., TX - 1930

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ED 13, Sheet 8A, Pg 156, Pct. 5, Upshur Co., TX
Own=Y, Radio=N, Farm=Y, Military=N
David J. Culpepper, Head, m, 23, m, md@21, TX TX TX, Farmer (#6368)√
Monnie L. H. Culpepper, Wife, F, 22, M, md@20, TX TX TX
Bettie L. Culpepper, Dau, F, 1 4/12, S, TX TX TX
Savana S. Palmer, G-Mother, F, 72, M, md@15, GA GA GA

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ED 21, Sheet 8B, Pg 231, Pct. 8, Upshur Co., TX
Rent=Y, Radio=N, Farm=Y, Military=N
Jewel Hendrix, Head, M, 27, M, md@22, TX TX TX, Farmer, (#39679)√
Ina (Culpepper) Hendrix, Wife, F, 24, M, md@18, TX TX TX
Mary Hendrix, Dau, F, 4, S, TX TX TX
Helen Hendrix, Dau, F, 2, S, TX TX TX
D. H. Culpepper, Brother, M, 17, S, TX TX TX, Farm Laborer

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ED 21, Sheet 8B, Pg 231, Pct. 8, Upshur Co., TX
Own=Y, Radio=N, Farm=Y, Military=N
Charley Culpepper, Head, M, 61, M, md@21, AL AL AL, Farmer (# 6085)√
Lula Culpepper, Wife, F, 58, M, md@19, TX TX TX
Ruth Culpepper, Dau, F, 22, S, TX AL TX, Teacher-Pub School

Transcribed from Ancestry.com images by Pat Roberts

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Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997

Source: Ancestry.com. Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997 [database online]. Provo, Utah: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2005. Original data: Texas. Texas Birth Index, 1903-1997. Microfiche. Texas Department of State Health Services, Texas.

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Brenda Carolyn Culpepper, Female, born 10 Jul 1947 in Upshur Co., Texas, child of Robert Louis Culpepper and Ada Ruth Duke (#52515)√

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David Gene Culpepper, Male, born 1 Jun 1964 in Upshur Co., Texas, child of Vernon Gene Culpepper and Julia Ann Rolison (#36328)√

Father's Name Only
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B B Culpeper is the father of an otherwise unidentified infant born 24 Nov 1919 in Upshur Co., Texas (Robert Louis Culpepper, #2026)√

Culpepper Mother
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Ina Rae Culpepper and Jewell Paul Hendrix are the parents of an otherwise unidentified daughter born __ 1927, an otherwise unidentified son born __ 1930, and James Pat Hendrix, Male, born __ 1932, both in Upshur Co., Texas (#6376)√

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Iris Estelle Culpepper and Robert Ewell Wright are the parents of Robert Ewell Wright Jr., Male, born __ 1939, and James David Wright, Male, born __ 1944, both in Upshur Co., Texas (#10573)√

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Lila Mae Culpepper and Fred Norman Hull are the parents of Charles Fredric Hull, Male, born __ 1941 in Upshur Co., Texas (#6369)√

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Lillian Culpepper and T A Bridges are the parents of Herbert Ray Bridges, Male, born __ 1940 in Upshur Co., Texas (#2022)√

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Maurie Cullpepper and Wallace Shirley are the parents of a daughter born 26 Nov 1930 in Upshur Co., Texas

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Military Records

Texans in the Civil War
 

World 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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Bee Bee Culpepper, RFD 2, Peach, Upshur Co., Texas, age 45, born Sep 1873 (Registrant was unsure of exact date of birth), White, Farmer for self at RFD 2, Peach, Upshur Co., Texas; Nearest relative: Mrs. Sadie Culpepper, RFD 2, Peach, Upshur Co., Texas. Medium height, Stout build, Blue eyes, Brown hair, no disabilities. Registered 12 Sep 1918, Gilmer, Upshur Co., Texas (#1474)√

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Joseph Albert Culpepper, Gilmer, Upshur Co., Texas, age 38, born 14 Oct 1879, White, Barber for self at Gilmer, Upshur Co., Texas; Nearest relative: Ola Culpepper, Gilmer, Upshur Co., Texas. Medium height, Medium build, Brown eyes, Brown hair, no disabilities. Registered 12 Sep 1918, Gilmer, Upshur Co., Texas (#6135)√

U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946

Source: 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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No Culpeppers found

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Marriages

Texas Marriage Collection, 1814-1909 and 1966-2002

Source: Texas Department of State Health Services, Texas Marriage Collection, 1814-1909 and 1966-2002 [database online]. Provo, Utah: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2005. Original data: Texas Marriage Collection, 1814-1909 and 1966-2002. Texas Department of State Health Services, Texas.

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Elbert B. Culpepper and Etta Dearmore married 23 Oct 1884 in Upshur Co., TX (#5902)

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N. J. Culpepper and W. S. McKinney married 30 Oct 1883 in Upshur Co., TX (#46664)

Texas Divorce Index, 1968-2002

Source: Texas Department of State Health Services, Texas Divorce Index, 1968-2002 [database online]. Provo, Utah: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2005. Original data: Texas. Texas Divorce Index, 1968-2002. Texas Department of State Health Services, Texas.

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No Culpeppers found

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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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No Culpeppers found

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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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B. F. Culpepper (Mrs.) died 12 Dec 1924 in Upshur Co., TX, 40561 (#6130)

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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Joseph A. Culpepper, 30 Apr 1916 - 1 Oct 1997, Ore City, Upshur Co., Texas 75683, SSN 454-07-1202 issued in Texas before 1951 (#6371)√

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Burials

Mattox Cemetery

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Thomas J. Culpepper, 12 Jan 1845 – 12 Nov 1895 (#5895)

Old East Mountain Cemetery

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David A. Culpepper, 1854 – 1902 (#5900)
Silvia S. Culpepper
, 1858 – 1936 (#6134)

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Betty Smith Culpepper, 18 Jul 1886 – 17 Jun 1913 (#6362)

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Jesse Culpepper, 2 May 1879 – 3 Jul 1912 (#6087)

Walnut Creek Cemetery

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Benjamin F. Culpepper, 22 May 1835 – 25 Mar 1917 (#5887)√
Isabel F. Culpepper, 7 Aug 1844 – 12 Dec 1924 (#6130)

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Benjamin F. Culpepper, Jr., 18 Nov 1879 – 12 Dec 1902 (#6131)

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Lorena Bell Culpepper – 7 Dec 1883 – 23 Feb 1898 (#6133)

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Last Revised: 02 Jan 2015

 

 
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