Sylvanus Gibson

Male, #5705, (circa 1749 - 27 Aug 1805)
Father*Walter Gibson
Mother*Judah (?)
Birth*circa 1749 Sylvanus was born at Augusta Co., Virginia, circa 1749. 
Marriage* He married Eleanor Taylor. 
American Revolution*between 1775 and 1783 He provided service in the American Revolutionary War between 1775 and 1783
(DAR Listing: Sylvanus Gibson, born circa 1750, died before 27 Aug 1805 in Georgia, married Elinor Taylor, married second, Mary Orr, Patriotic Service, North Carolina.)1 
Death of FatherNov 1791 His father Walter Gibson died in Nov 1791 at Wilkes Co., Georgia. 
Death*27 Aug 1805 He died at Wilkes Co., Georgia, on 27 Aug 1805. 

Family

Eleanor Taylor
Last Edited30 Apr 2012

Citations

  1. DAR Patriot Index, Washington, DC: National Society Daughters of the American Revolution, 2003.

Piety Gibson

Female, #5706, (after 1738 - )
Father*Walter Gibson
Mother*Judah (?)
Married Name Her married name was Davis. 
Birth*after 1738 Piety was born after 1738. 
Marriage* She married (?) Davis. 

Family

(?) Davis
Last Edited31 Oct 1999

(?) Davis

Male, #5707, (say 1738 - )
Birth*say 1738 (?) was born say 1738. 
Marriage* He married Piety Gibson. 

Family

Piety Gibson
Last Edited31 Oct 1999

Eleanor Taylor

Female, #5708, (say 1751 - )
Married Name Her married name was Gibson. 
Marriage* She married Sylvanus Gibson. 
Birth*say 1751 Eleanor was born say 1751. 

Family

Sylvanus Gibson
Last Edited31 Oct 1999

Larkin Betheral Flannigan1

Male, #5711, (22 Oct 1841 - 28 Jan 1915)
Birth*22 Oct 1841 Larkin was born on 22 Oct 1841. 
Marriagebefore 2 Aug 1871 He married Emeline Walker at Illinois before 2 Aug 1871. 
Marriage*6 Dec 1871 He married Melvina Culpepper at Hamilton Co., Illinois, on 6 Dec 1871 at age 30. 
Death*28 Jan 1915 He died at Flannigan, Hamilton Co., Illinois, on 28 Jan 1915 at age 73. 
Burial* His body was interred at Little Springs Cemetery, Hamilton Co., Illinois. 

Family

Melvina Culpepper
Last Edited29 Apr 2000

Citations

  1. Harold G. Felty, compiler, Legacy of Kin, Hamilton County, Illinois, Volume I, 1859 -- 1957AIBA Publishing Co., Champaign, IL.
    p. 147.

Richard H. Cantrell

Male, #5712, (circa 1827 - 25 Sep 1889)
Birth*circa 1827 Richard was born circa 1827. 
Marriage*before 1859 He married Marinda Broyles before 1859. 
Will*13 May 1887 He made a will at Hamilton Co., Illinois, on 13 May 1887.1 
Death*25 Sep 1889 He died at Hamilton Co., Illinois, on 25 Sep 1889. 

Family

Marinda Broyles
Child
Last Edited6 Jan 2002

Citations

  1. Will Box 1, file 137.

Marinda Broyles

Female, #5713, (circa 1832 - 9 Feb 1910)
Birth*circa 1832 Marinda was born circa 1832. 
Marriage*before 1859 She married Richard H. Cantrell before 1859. 
Married Namebefore 1859  As of before 1859, her married name was Cantrell. 
Death of Spouse25 Sep 1889 Her husband Richard H. Cantrell died on 25 Sep 1889 at Hamilton Co., Illinois. 
Will*3 Jul 1899 She made a will at Hamilton Co., Illinois, on 3 Jul 1899. 
Death*9 Feb 1910 She died at Hamilton Co., Illinois, on 9 Feb 1910. 

Family

Richard H. Cantrell
Child
Last Edited23 Feb 2002

Laura Frances Elvira Smith1

Female, #5714, (7 Apr 1872 - 6 Jan 1941)
Father*James Smith
Mother*Martha Huffstutler
Birth*7 Apr 1872 Laura was born at Hamilton Co., Illinois, on 7 Apr 1872. 
Marriage*1902 She married Thomas Benson Culpepper at Illinois in 1902. 
Married Name1902  As of 1902, her married name was Culpepper. 
Birth of Son17 Nov 1909 Her son George Culpepper was born on 17 Nov 1909 at Hamilton Co., Illinois. 
Death of Son19 Jul 1910 Her son George Culpepper died on 19 Jul 1910 at Hamilton Co., Illinois. 
1930 Census1 Apr 1930 Laura was listed as Thomas Benson Culpepper's wife on the 1930 Census at Flannigan, Hamilton Co., Illinois.2 
Death of Spouse10 Jul 1937 Her husband Thomas Benson Culpepper died on 10 Jul 1937 at Hamilton Co., Illinois. 
Death*6 Jan 1941 She died at Hamilton Co., Illinois, on 6 Jan 1941 at age 68. 
Burial* Her body was interred at Little Springs Cemetery, Hamilton Co., Illinois. 

Family

Thomas Benson Culpepper
Marriage*1902 She married Thomas Benson Culpepper at Illinois in 1902. 
Children
Last Edited29 Apr 2000

Citations

  1. Harold G. Felty, compiler, Legacy of Kin, Hamilton County, Illinois, Volume I, 1859 -- 1957AIBA Publishing Co., Champaign, IL.
    p. 407, p. 442.
  2. 1930 Federal Census, United States.
    National Archives Film T626_514
    Flannigan, Hamilton Co., IL, ED 9, Page 3A
    Owns Home, Radio=N, Farm=Y (White)
    Thomas B. Culpepper, Head, 71, md @ 20, IL/IL/IL, Farmer
    Francis E. Culpepper, Wife, 58, md @ 30, IL/IL/IL.

Alexander Culpepper

Male, #5715, (10 May 1881 - 18 Sep 1894)
Father*Thomas Benson Culpepper
Mother*Nancy Finetta Cantrell
Name Variation He was also known as Zan. 
Birth*10 May 1881 Alexander was born at Hamilton Co., Illinois, on 10 May 1881. 
Death*18 Sep 1894 He died at Hamilton Co., Illinois, on 18 Sep 1894 at age 13
kicked in head by a horse. 
ChartsJohn Culpepper of Jones Co., GA: Descendant Chart
Last Edited3 Sep 2003

Commodore P. Culpepper1

Male, #5716, (29 Sep 1882 - 30 Nov 1923)
Father*Thomas Benson Culpepper
Mother*Nancy Finetta Cantrell
Name Variation He was also known as Charles.2 
Birth*29 Sep 1882 Commodore was born at Hamilton Co., Illinois, on 29 Sep 1882. 
Death of Mother17 Jul 1901 His mother Nancy Finetta Cantrell died on 17 Jul 1901 at Hamilton Co., Illinois. 
Marriage*4 Oct 1917 He married Bertha Guynard on 4 Oct 1917 at age 35. 
1920 Census*1 Jan 1920 Commodore was listed as the head of a family on the 1920 Census at Sioux City, Woodbury Co., Iowa.2 
Death*30 Nov 1923 He died at Redfield, Spink Co., South Dakota, on 30 Nov 1923 at age 41
auto accident in Redfield, SD.3 
Burial*circa 3 Dec 1923 His body was interred circa 3 Dec 1923 at Little Springs Cemetery, Hamilton Co., Illinois. 

Family

Bertha Guynard
Marriage*4 Oct 1917 He married Bertha Guynard on 4 Oct 1917 at age 35. 
ChartsJohn Culpepper of Jones Co., GA: Descendant Chart
Last Edited3 Jan 2009

Citations

  1. Harold G. Felty, compiler, Legacy of Kin, Hamilton County, Illinois, Volume I, 1859 -- 1957AIBA Publishing Co., Champaign, IL.
    p. 218.
  2. 1920 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 221, Sheet 6B, Precinct 8, Family 526, Sioux City, Woodbury Co., IA
    Charles Culpepper, Head, M, Wh, 37, Md, US/US/US, Stock Yard Salesman
    Bertha Culpepper, Wife, F, Wh, 21, Md, US/US/US.
  3. South Dakota Death Index, 1905-1955 at Ancestry.com:
    C. P. Culpepper died 30 Nov 1923 in Spink Co., South Dakota.

Larkin Bethel Culpepper1

Male, #5717, (17 Mar 1886 - 25 Nov 1953)
Father*Thomas Benson Culpepper
Mother*Nancy Finetta Cantrell
Birth*17 Mar 1886 Larkin was born at Hamilton Co., Illinois, on 17 Mar 1886. 
Death of Mother17 Jul 1901 His mother Nancy Finetta Cantrell died on 17 Jul 1901 at Hamilton Co., Illinois. 
Marriage*23 Oct 1911 He married Tessie Mae Kanady at Illinois on 23 Oct 1911 at age 25. 
Birth of Soncirca 1915 His son Arthur W. Culpepper was born circa 1915 at Hamilton Co., Illinois. 
Birth of Son25 Sep 1918 His son Vernon W. Culpepper was born on 25 Sep 1918 at Hamilton Co., Illinois.2 
1920 Census*1920 Larkin was listed as the head of a family on the 1920 Census at Hamilton Co., Illinois.3 
1930 Census*1 Apr 1930 Larkin was listed as the head of a family on the 1930 Census at Flannigan, Hamilton Co., Illinois.4 
Death of Father10 Jul 1937 His father Thomas Benson Culpepper died on 10 Jul 1937 at Hamilton Co., Illinois. 
Death*25 Nov 1953 He died at Broughton, Hamilton Co., Illinois, on 25 Nov 1953 at age 67. 
Burial* His body was interred at Hickory Hill Cemetery, Hamilton Co., Illinois. 

Family

Tessie Mae Kanady
Marriage*23 Oct 1911 He married Tessie Mae Kanady at Illinois on 23 Oct 1911 at age 25. 
Children
ChartsJohn Culpepper of Jones Co., GA: Descendant Chart
Last Edited27 Aug 2011

Citations

  1. Harold G. Felty, compiler, Legacy of Kin, Hamilton County, Illinois, Volume I, 1859 -- 1957AIBA Publishing Co., Champaign, IL.
    p. 623.
  2. U.S. Social Security Administration, compiler, Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Online database at Ancestry.com.
    http://www.ancestry.com/search/rectype/vital/ssdi/main.htm
  3. ED 51, sheet 6, line 2.
  4. 1930 Federal Census, United States.
    National Archives Film T626_514
    Flannigan, Hamilton Co., IL, ED 9, Page 4A
    Home=$800, Radio=N, Farm=Y (White)
    Lark B. Culpepper, Head, 44, md @ 28, IL/IL/IL, Farmer
    Tessie M. Culpepper, Wife, 37, md @ 19, IL/KS/KY
    Lorene A. Culpepper, Daughter, 18, IL/IL/IL
    Arthur W. Culpepper, Son, 16, IL/IL/IL
    Vernon W. Culpepper, Son, 11, IL/IL/IL.

Tessie Mae Kanady1

Female, #5718, (1892 - 1964)
Father*Lewis L. Kanady
Mother*Mary Margaret Wade
Birth*1892 Tessie was born in 1892. 
Marriage*23 Oct 1911 She married Larkin Bethel Culpepper at Illinois on 23 Oct 1911. 
Married Name23 Oct 1911  As of 23 Oct 1911, her married name was Culpepper. 
Birth of Soncirca 1915 Her son Arthur W. Culpepper was born circa 1915 at Hamilton Co., Illinois. 
Birth of Son25 Sep 1918 Her son Vernon W. Culpepper was born on 25 Sep 1918 at Hamilton Co., Illinois.2 
1930 Census1 Apr 1930 Tessie was listed as Larkin Bethel Culpepper's wife on the 1930 Census at Flannigan, Hamilton Co., Illinois.3 
Death of Spouse25 Nov 1953 Her husband Larkin Bethel Culpepper died on 25 Nov 1953 at Broughton, Hamilton Co., Illinois. 
Death*1964 She died at Hamilton Co., Illinois, in 1964. 

Family

Larkin Bethel Culpepper
Marriage*23 Oct 1911 She married Larkin Bethel Culpepper at Illinois on 23 Oct 1911. 
Children
Last Edited27 Aug 2011

Citations

  1. Harold G. Felty, compiler, Legacy of Kin, Hamilton County, Illinois, Volume I, 1859 -- 1957AIBA Publishing Co., Champaign, IL.
    p. 321, p. 623.
  2. U.S. Social Security Administration, compiler, Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Online database at Ancestry.com.
    http://www.ancestry.com/search/rectype/vital/ssdi/main.htm
  3. 1930 Federal Census, United States.
    National Archives Film T626_514
    Flannigan, Hamilton Co., IL, ED 9, Page 4A
    Home=$800, Radio=N, Farm=Y (White)
    Lark B. Culpepper, Head, 44, md @ 28, IL/IL/IL, Farmer
    Tessie M. Culpepper, Wife, 37, md @ 19, IL/KS/KY
    Lorene A. Culpepper, Daughter, 18, IL/IL/IL
    Arthur W. Culpepper, Son, 16, IL/IL/IL
    Vernon W. Culpepper, Son, 11, IL/IL/IL.

Pierson Culpepper

Male, #5719, (11 Mar 1887 - 27 Mar 1888)
Father*Thomas Benson Culpepper
Mother*Nancy Finetta Cantrell
Birth*11 Mar 1887 Pierson was born at Hamilton Co., Illinois, on 11 Mar 1887. 
Death*27 Mar 1888 He died at Hamilton Co., Illinois, on 27 Mar 1888 at age 1. 
ChartsJohn Culpepper of Jones Co., GA: Descendant Chart
Last Edited14 Oct 2001

Della J. Culpepper

Female, #5720, (28 Mar 1889 - 19 Oct 1900)
Father*Thomas Benson Culpepper
Mother*Nancy Finetta Cantrell
Birth*28 Mar 1889 Della was born at Hamilton Co., Illinois, on 28 Mar 1889. 
Death*19 Oct 1900 She died at Hamilton Co., Illinois, on 19 Oct 1900 at age 11. 
ChartsJohn Culpepper of Jones Co., GA: Descendant Chart
Last Edited14 Apr 1999

Eliza M. Culpepper

Female, #5721, (22 Jan 1891 - 11 Jul 1963)
Father*Thomas Benson Culpepper
Mother*Nancy Finetta Cantrell
Married Name Her married name was Lasswell. 
Birth*22 Jan 1891 Eliza was born at Hamilton Co., Illinois, on 22 Jan 1891.1 
Marriage* She married William E. Lasswell. 
Death of Mother17 Jul 1901 Her mother Nancy Finetta Cantrell died on 17 Jul 1901 at Hamilton Co., Illinois. 
Death of Father10 Jul 1937 Her father Thomas Benson Culpepper died on 10 Jul 1937 at Hamilton Co., Illinois. 
Death*11 Jul 1963 She died at Illinois on 11 Jul 1963 at age 72. 
Burial* Her body was interred at Hickory Hill Cemetery, Hamilton Co., Illinois. 

Family

William E. Lasswell
Marriage* She married William E. Lasswell. 
ChartsJohn Culpepper of Jones Co., GA: Descendant Chart
Last Edited14 Oct 2001

Citations

  1. E-mail written 2001 to Lew Griffin from Kent Simpson, (Hamilton Co. IL Births, Book A).

William E. Lasswell

Male, #5722, (8 Feb 1891 - 26 Feb 1968)
Birth*8 Feb 1891 William was born on 8 Feb 1891.1 
Marriage* He married Eliza M. Culpepper. 
Death of Spouse11 Jul 1963 His wife Eliza M. Culpepper died on 11 Jul 1963 at Illinois. 
Death*26 Feb 1968 He died at Galatia, Saline Co., Illinois, on 26 Feb 1968 at age 77.1 
Burial* His body was interred at Hickory Hill Cemetery, Hamilton Co., Illinois. 

Family

Eliza M. Culpepper
Last Edited14 Apr 1999

Citations

  1. U.S. Social Security Administration, compiler, Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Online database at Ancestry.com.
    http://www.ancestry.com/search/rectype/vital/ssdi/main.htm

Charles Aden Culpepper1

Male, #5723, (9 Jan 1893 - 9 Mar 1947)
Father*Thomas Benson Culpepper
Mother*Nancy Finetta Cantrell
Birth*9 Jan 1893 Charles was born at Flannigan, Hamilton Co., Illinois, on 9 Jan 1893. 
Death of Mother17 Jul 1901 His mother Nancy Finetta Cantrell died on 17 Jul 1901 at Hamilton Co., Illinois. 
1910 Census*15 Apr 1910 Charles was listed as the head of a family on the 1910 Census at Point Twp, Posey Co., Indiana.2 
Marriage*10 Mar 1912 He married Hannah E. Manier at Hamilton Co., Illinois, on 10 Mar 1912 at age 19. 
Death of Father10 Jul 1937 His father Thomas Benson Culpepper died on 10 Jul 1937 at Hamilton Co., Illinois. 
Death*9 Mar 1947 He died at Hamilton Co., Illinois, on 9 Mar 1947 at age 54. 
Burial*circa 12 Mar 1947 His body was interred circa 12 Mar 1947 at Braden Valley Cemetery, Hamilton Co., Illinois. 

Family

Hannah E. Manier
Marriage*10 Mar 1912 He married Hannah E. Manier at Hamilton Co., Illinois, on 10 Mar 1912 at age 19. 
Children
ChartsJohn Culpepper of Jones Co., GA: Descendant Chart
Last Edited30 Mar 2004

Citations

  1. Harold G. Felty, compiler, Legacy of Kin, Hamilton County, Illinois, Volume I, 1859 -- 1957AIBA Publishing Co., Champaign, IL.
    p. 525.
  2. 1910 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 58, Sheet 1B, Page 165B, Point Twp, Posey Co., IN
    HH of Sampson G. Klotz
    Charles Culpepper, Hired Man, M, 17, Sng, IL/IL/IL, Farm laborer.

Hannah E. Manier1

Female, #5724, (9 Jun 1893 - 4 Aug 1978)
Birth*9 Jun 1893 Hannah was born on 9 Jun 1893. 
Marriage*10 Mar 1912 She married Charles Aden Culpepper at Hamilton Co., Illinois, on 10 Mar 1912 at age 18. 
Married Name10 Mar 1912  As of 10 Mar 1912, her married name was Culpepper. 
Death of Spouse9 Mar 1947 Her husband Charles Aden Culpepper died on 9 Mar 1947 at Hamilton Co., Illinois. 
Death*4 Aug 1978 She died at Dale, Hamilton Co., Illinois, on 4 Aug 1978 at age 85.2 
Burial* Her body was interred at Braden Valley Cemetery, Hamilton Co., Illinois. 

Family

Charles Aden Culpepper
Children
Last Edited29 Apr 2000

Citations

  1. Harold G. Felty, compiler, Legacy of Kin, Hamilton County, Illinois, Volume I, 1859 -- 1957AIBA Publishing Co., Champaign, IL.
    p. 525.
  2. U.S. Social Security Administration, compiler, Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Online database at Ancestry.com.
    http://www.ancestry.com/search/rectype/vital/ssdi/main.htm

Richard Henderson Culpepper

Male, #5725, (13 Dec 1894 - 15 Mar 1983)
Father*Thomas Benson Culpepper
Mother*Nancy Finetta Cantrell
Birth*13 Dec 1894 Richard was born at Hamilton Co., Illinois, on 13 Dec 1894. 
Death of Mother17 Jul 1901 His mother Nancy Finetta Cantrell died on 17 Jul 1901 at Hamilton Co., Illinois. 
1920 Census* Richard was listed as a son in Thomas Benson Culpepper's household on the 1920 Census at Hamilton Co., Illinois.1 
Marriage*Jul 1925 He married Lillian Leona McCain at Illinois in Jul 1925 at age 30. 
Birth of Son19 Apr 1927 His son Richard Leroy Culpepper was born on 19 Apr 1927 at Illinois.2 
1930 Census*1 Apr 1930 Richard was listed as the head of a family on the 1930 Census at Center, Grant Co., Indiana.3 
Death of Father10 Jul 1937 His father Thomas Benson Culpepper died on 10 Jul 1937 at Hamilton Co., Illinois. 
Marriage* He married Anna Elizabeth Essary at Illinois. 
Death of Spouse8 Feb 1958 His wife Lillian Leona McCain died on 8 Feb 1958 at McLeansboro, Hamilton Co., Illinois. 
Death*15 Mar 1983 He died at McLeansboro, Hamilton Co., Illinois, on 15 Mar 1983 at age 88. 

Family 1

Lillian Leona McCain
Marriage*Jul 1925 He married Lillian Leona McCain at Illinois in Jul 1925 at age 30. 
Children

Family 2

Anna Elizabeth Essary
Marriage* He married Anna Elizabeth Essary at Illinois. 
ChartsJohn Culpepper of Jones Co., GA: Descendant Chart
Last Edited30 Mar 2004

Citations

  1. ED 50, sheet 7, line 7.
  2. U.S. Social Security Administration, compiler, Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Online database at Ancestry.com.
    http://www.ancestry.com/search/rectype/vital/ssdi/main.htm
  3. 1900 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 27-18, Sheet #11-A, Page 13, Line 36, RR 6, Center, Grant Co., IN
    Home rented, Amount=$9, Radio=No, Farm=No
    Richard Culpepper, Head, M, 33, M, md@29, IL/IL/IL, Soldiers’ Home Attendant, Vet=WW
    Lilly Culpepper, Wife, F, 36, M, md@31, KS/IA/TN, Not employed
    Leroy Culpepper, Son, M, 3, MO/IL/KS
    John Culpepper, Son, M, 11 mos., IL/IL/KS
    Also enumerated at: ED 27-19, Sheet 2-B, Line 96, Nat’l Sanatorium, Center, Grant Co., IN
    Res. rented, Amount=$10, Radio=No, Farm=No
    Richard H. Culpepper, Cook, M, 33, M, md@29, IL/IL/IL, Soldiers’ Home Attendant, Vet=WW.

Joshua McCain1

Male, #5726, (18 Dec 1850 - 2 Nov 1919)
Birth*18 Dec 1850 He was born on 18 Dec 1850 at Janesville, Bremer Co., Iowa. Joshua's parents: William Delaney McCain Born 1811 TN Died 1889 Oskaloosa, Jefferson Co., KS and Margaret Micha Choate Born 1818 KY Died Feb 1886 Jefferson Co., KS Married 10 Mar 1833 Clark, IN.1,2 
Marriage*29 Dec 1872 He married Louisa Melissa Hunter at Jefferson Co., Kansas, on 29 Dec 1872 at age 22.2 
Death*2 Nov 1919 He died at Topeka, Shawnee Co., Kansas, on 2 Nov 1919 at age 68.1 

Family

Louisa Melissa Hunter
Joshua and Louisa Melissa Hunter McCain's children were:
     1. Ernest Oran McCain, 1874 - 1958
     2. Lara N. McCain, 1876 - ?
     3. Loren Emmet McCain, 1878 - 1935
     4. Margaret "Maggie" L. McCain, 1883 - 1940
     5. Lillian Leona McCain, 1886 - 1958 (Married Richard Henderson Culpepper. Lilly is also shown on her own page)
     6. William Dean McCain, 14 Dec 1886 KS.2 
Child
Last Edited22 Jul 2012

Citations

  1. E-mail written 7 Apr 2007 to Warren Culpepper from Sue Jackson, Little Rock, AR, e-mail address.
  2. E-mail written 11 Jul 2012 to Warren L. Culpepper from Carol Musick, Duluth, MN, e-mail address.

Louisa Melissa Hunter1,2

Female, #5727, (3 Aug 1846 - 28 Dec 1920)
Birth*3 Aug 1846 She was born on 3 Aug 1846. Louisa was the daughter of Payton Hunter (Blacksmith/farmer, born abt 1810 VA or TN, and died Feb 1883 KS), and Matilda Bathiah (maiden name?, born abt 1810 SC or TN, and died abt. 1870-1875 KS). Payton and Matilda Hunter's children were:
     1. John A. Hunter, b abt. 1833 - d aft. 1890, md. Julina Metcalf Hunter, who died two weeks after the birth of John William Hunter (the grandfather of Carol Musick.)
     2. Cynthia Angeline "Ann" Hunter, b 1839 - d 1902.
     3. William Henry Hunter, b. 1836 - d. 1897
     4. Elizabeth Catherine Hunter, b. 1842.
     5. Elizabeth Jane Hunter, b. 1844 - d. 1919.
     6. Louisa Melissa Hunter, b. 1846 - d. 1920
     7. Harriet Hunter, b abt. 1848.
     8. James Glen Hunter, b. 1849 - d. 1909.1,2 
Marriage*29 Dec 1872 She married Joshua McCain at Jefferson Co., Kansas, on 29 Dec 1872 at age 26.2 
Married Name29 Dec 1872  As of 29 Dec 1872, her married name was McCain.2 
Death of Spouse2 Nov 1919 Her husband Joshua McCain died on 2 Nov 1919 at Topeka, Shawnee Co., Kansas.1 
Death*28 Dec 1920 She died at Kansas on 28 Dec 1920 at age 74.2 
Obituary*30 Dec 1920 Mrs. Louisa M. McCAIN, age 73, died Tuesday morning at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Maggie BURGEN, 514 East Second Street, Topeka. She is the mother of Ernest McCAIN, living east of Perry, and was a former resident of this section of the county, leaving here about seven years ago. Burial will be at Topeka Cemetery, Shawnee Co., KS.3 
Burial*31 Dec 1920 Her body was interred on 31 Dec 1920 at Topeka Cemetery, Topeka, Shawnee Co., Kansas. Plot: Sec 81.2 

Family

Joshua McCain
Marriage*29 Dec 1872 She married Joshua McCain at Jefferson Co., Kansas, on 29 Dec 1872 at age 26.2 
 Joshua and Louisa Melissa Hunter McCain's children were:
     1. Ernest Oran McCain, 1874 - 1958
     2. Lara N. McCain, 1876 - ?
     3. Loren Emmet McCain, 1878 - 1935
     4. Margaret "Maggie" L. McCain, 1883 - 1940
     5. Lillian Leona McCain, 1886 - 1958 (Married Richard Henderson Culpepper. Lilly is also shown on her own page)
     6. William Dean McCain, 14 Dec 1886 KS.2 
Child
Last Edited22 Jul 2012

Citations

  1. E-mail written 7 Apr 2007 to Warren Culpepper from Sue Jackson, Little Rock, AR, e-mail address.
  2. E-mail written 11 Jul 2012 to Warren L. Culpepper from Carol Musick, Duluth, MN, e-mail address.
  3. E-mail written 11 Jul 2012 to Warren L. Culpepper from Carol Musick, Duluth, MN, e-mail address.
    Obituary from The Perry Mirror, Thursday, December 30, 1920.

Lillian Leona McCain

Female, #5728, (14 Dec 1892 - 8 Feb 1958)
Father*Joshua McCain
Mother*Louisa Melissa Hunter
Birth*14 Dec 1892 Lillian was born on 14 Dec 1892. 
Death of Father2 Nov 1919 Her father Joshua McCain died on 2 Nov 1919 at Topeka, Shawnee Co., Kansas.1 
Death of Mother28 Dec 1920 Her mother Louisa Melissa Hunter died on 28 Dec 1920 at Kansas.2 
Marriage*Jul 1925 She married Richard Henderson Culpepper at Illinois in Jul 1925 at age 32. 
Married NameJul 1925  As of Jul 1925, her married name was Culpepper. 
Birth of Son19 Apr 1927 Her son Richard Leroy Culpepper was born on 19 Apr 1927 at Illinois.3 
1930 Census1 Apr 1930 Lillian was listed as Richard Henderson Culpepper's wife on the 1930 Census at Center, Grant Co., Indiana.4 
Death*8 Feb 1958 She died at McLeansboro, Hamilton Co., Illinois, on 8 Feb 1958 at age 65. 
Biography* Obituary of Mrs. Margaret Burgen (sister of Lilly Culpepper).
     Mrs. Margaret Burgen, 56, died late Sunday afternoon at her home, 1206 North Kansas Avenue. She was born September 11, 1883, in Jefferson County, and had been a resident of North Topeka since 1913. Mrs. Burgen was a member of the Foursquare Gospel Church. Surviving are her husband, Sam Burgen; two dauthers, Frances and Donna Burgen; one son, Earl Burgen, all of the home; one sister, Mrs. Lilly Culpepper, of McLeansboro, Ill., and two brothers William McKain of Topeka, and Ernest McKain, of Perry. The body was taken to Peebler's Funeral Home pending funeral arrangements.5 

Family

Richard Henderson Culpepper
Marriage*Jul 1925 She married Richard Henderson Culpepper at Illinois in Jul 1925 at age 32. 
Children
Last Edited30 Mar 2004

Citations

  1. E-mail written 7 Apr 2007 to Warren Culpepper from Sue Jackson, Little Rock, AR, e-mail address.
  2. E-mail written 11 Jul 2012 to Warren L. Culpepper from Carol Musick, Duluth, MN, e-mail address.
  3. U.S. Social Security Administration, compiler, Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Online database at Ancestry.com.
    http://www.ancestry.com/search/rectype/vital/ssdi/main.htm
  4. 1900 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 27-18, Sheet #11-A, Page 13, Line 36, RR 6, Center, Grant Co., IN
    Home rented, Amount=$9, Radio=No, Farm=No
    Richard Culpepper, Head, M, 33, M, md@29, IL/IL/IL, Soldiers’ Home Attendant, Vet=WW
    Lilly Culpepper, Wife, F, 36, M, md@31, KS/IA/TN, Not employed
    Leroy Culpepper, Son, M, 3, MO/IL/KS
    John Culpepper, Son, M, 11 mos., IL/IL/KS
    Also enumerated at: ED 27-19, Sheet 2-B, Line 96, Nat’l Sanatorium, Center, Grant Co., IN
    Res. rented, Amount=$10, Radio=No, Farm=No
    Richard H. Culpepper, Cook, M, 33, M, md@29, IL/IL/IL, Soldiers’ Home Attendant, Vet=WW.
  5. The Topeka Daily Capital, Monday, January 8, 1940.

Anna Elizabeth Essary1

Female, #5729, (4 May 1910 - 18 Jun 1988)
Birth*4 May 1910 Anna was born on 4 May 1910. 
Marriage4 Sep 1934 She married Thomas Loyd Darnell at Hamilton Co., Illinois, on 4 Sep 1934 at age 24. 
Married Name4 Sep 1934  As of 4 Sep 1934, her married name was Darnell. 
Marriage* She married Richard Henderson Culpepper at Illinois. 
Married Name Her married name was Culpepper. 
Death*18 Jun 1988 She died at Dale, Hamilton Co., Illinois, on 18 Jun 1988 at age 78.2 
Biography*  (an unknown value.) 

Family

Richard Henderson Culpepper
Marriage* She married Richard Henderson Culpepper at Illinois. 
Last Edited14 Oct 1999

Citations

  1. RootsWeb WorldConnect Project, Ancestry.com: Rootsweb.
    http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/
    Nettie Mae Lucas. <e-mail address>
  2. U.S. Social Security Administration, compiler, Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Online database at Ancestry.com.
    http://www.ancestry.com/search/rectype/vital/ssdi/main.htm

Richard Leroy Culpepper

Male, #5730, (19 Apr 1927 - 16 Jan 2004)
Father*Richard Henderson Culpepper
Mother*Lillian Leona McCain
Birth*19 Apr 1927 Richard was born at Illinois on 19 Apr 1927.1 
1930 Census1 Apr 1930 Richard was listed as a son in Richard Henderson Culpepper's household on the 1930 Census at Center, Grant Co., Indiana.2 
SSN*between 1936 and 1950 His Social Security Number was issued between 1936 and 1950 in Illinois.1 
Marriage*24 Dec 1949 He married Mary Edith Withiem at Morganfield, Union Co., Kentucky, on 24 Dec 1949 at age 22. 
Death of Mother8 Feb 1958 His mother Lillian Leona McCain died on 8 Feb 1958 at McLeansboro, Hamilton Co., Illinois. 
Death of Father15 Mar 1983 His father Richard Henderson Culpepper died on 15 Mar 1983 at McLeansboro, Hamilton Co., Illinois. 
Residence*30 Dec 2001 Richard resided at Mount Vernon, Jefferson Co., Illinois, on 30 Dec 2001. 
Death of Spouse30 Dec 2001 His wife Mary Edith Withiem died on 30 Dec 2001 at Springfield, Sangamon Co., Illinois. 
Death*16 Jan 2004 He died at Mount Vernon, Jefferson Co., Illinois, on 16 Jan 2004 at age 76.1 

Family

Mary Edith Withiem
Marriage*24 Dec 1949 He married Mary Edith Withiem at Morganfield, Union Co., Kentucky, on 24 Dec 1949 at age 22. 
Children
  • Deloris Jean Culpepper
  • Linda Kay Culpepper
  • Rose Marie Culpepper
  • Richard Micheal Culpepper
  • Mary Kathleen Culpepper
  • Wanda Jo Culpepper
  • Lisa Ann Culpepper
ChartsJohn Culpepper of Jones Co., GA: Descendant Chart
Last Edited27 Feb 2008

Citations

  1. U.S. Social Security Administration, compiler, Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Online database at Ancestry.com.
    http://www.ancestry.com/search/rectype/vital/ssdi/main.htm
  2. 1900 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 27-18, Sheet #11-A, Page 13, Line 36, RR 6, Center, Grant Co., IN
    Home rented, Amount=$9, Radio=No, Farm=No
    Richard Culpepper, Head, M, 33, M, md@29, IL/IL/IL, Soldiers’ Home Attendant, Vet=WW
    Lilly Culpepper, Wife, F, 36, M, md@31, KS/IA/TN, Not employed
    Leroy Culpepper, Son, M, 3, MO/IL/KS
    John Culpepper, Son, M, 11 mos., IL/IL/KS
    Also enumerated at: ED 27-19, Sheet 2-B, Line 96, Nat’l Sanatorium, Center, Grant Co., IN
    Res. rented, Amount=$10, Radio=No, Farm=No
    Richard H. Culpepper, Cook, M, 33, M, md@29, IL/IL/IL, Soldiers’ Home Attendant, Vet=WW.