Victoria Shackleford1

Female, #58711, (circa May 1868 - )
Mother*Nellie Hunter2
African* She was an African-American.2 
Birth*circa May 1868 She was born circa May 1868 at Mississippi.2 
Marriage*12 Nov 1895 She married Charles J. Culpepper at Sharkey Co., Mississippi, on 12 Nov 1895.1 
Married Name12 Nov 1895  As of 12 Nov 1895, her married name was Culpepper.1 
1900 Census1 Jun 1900 Victoria was listed as Charles J. Culpepper's wife on the 1900 Census at Sharkey Co., Alabama.2 

Family

Charles J. Culpepper
Last Edited3 May 2008

Citations

  1. Hunting For Bears, compiler, Mississippi Marriages, 1776-1935, Online database at Ancestry.com, 2004.
    http://www.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=7842
    Charley Culpepper and Victoria Shackleford married 12 Nov 1895 in Sharkey Co., MS.
  2. 1900 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 45, Page 22A, Family 485, Beat 4, Sharkey County, MS (#41018)
    Chas Culpepper, Head, Black, M, August 1866, 33, Md-5 yrs, AL/AL/AL, Farmer
    Victoria Culpepper, Wife, Black, F, May 1868, 34, Md-5 yrs, ch, 3/1, MS/MS/MS
    Nellie Hunter, Mother-in-law, Black, F, February 1810, 90, Wd, 30yrs, ch 1/1, AL/AL/AL.

Nellie Hunter1

Female, #58712, (Feb 1810 - )
African* She was an African-American born into slavery. Her ancestry is unknown.1 
Birth*Feb 1810 She was born in Feb 1810 at Alabama.1 
1900 Census1 Jun 1900 Nellie was listed as a mother-in-law in Charles J. Culpepper's household on the 1900 Census at Sharkey Co., Alabama.1 

Family
Child
Last Edited3 May 2008

Citations

  1. 1900 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 45, Page 22A, Family 485, Beat 4, Sharkey County, MS (#41018)
    Chas Culpepper, Head, Black, M, August 1866, 33, Md-5 yrs, AL/AL/AL, Farmer
    Victoria Culpepper, Wife, Black, F, May 1868, 34, Md-5 yrs, ch, 3/1, MS/MS/MS
    Nellie Hunter, Mother-in-law, Black, F, February 1810, 90, Wd, 30yrs, ch 1/1, AL/AL/AL.

Andrew Winns1

Male, #58713, (circa Dec 1867 - )
African* He was an African-American. 
Birth*circa Dec 1867 He was born circa Dec 1867 at Alabama.1 
Birth of Soncirca Mar 1890 His son Gilbert Culpepper was born circa Mar 1890 at Sharkey Co., Mississippi.1 
Marriage*circa 1892 He married Elem (?) circa 1892.1 
1900 Census*1 Jun 1900 He was enumerated in the US Census of 1900 at Sharkey Co., Mississippi.1 

Family

Elem (?)
Children
Last Edited3 May 2008

Citations

  1. 1900 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 46, Page 2B, Family 44, Beat 5, Sharkey County, MS
    Andrew Winns, Head, Black, M, December 1867, 32, Md-8 yrs, AL/AL/AL, Farmer
    Elem Winns, Wife, Black, F, June 1872, 27, Md-8 yrs, ch 6/6, AL/AL/AL
    Johnnie Winns, Son, Black, M, March 1894, 6, S, MS/AL/AL
    Sarah Winns, Daughter, Black, F, December 1895, 4, S, MS/AL/AL
    Willie Winns, Son, Black, M, June 1899, 4/12, S, MS/AL/AL
    James Winns, Father, Black, M, March 1849, 51, Md-34 yrs, AL/VA/VA, Farmer
    Martha Winns, Mother, Black, F, March 1860, 40, Md-34 yrs, ch 6/3, AL/NC/NC
    Mary Culpeper, Step-daughter, Black, F, March 1886, 14, S, AL/AL/AL
    Gilbert Culpeper, Step-son, Black, M, March 1890, 10, S, MS/AL/AL
    Clora Culpeper, Step-daughter, Black, F, March 1894, 6, S, MS/AL/AL.

Elem (?)1

Female, #58714, (circa Jun 1872 - )
African* She was an African-American.1 
Birth*circa Jun 1872 She was born circa Jun 1872 at Alabama.1 
Birth of Soncirca Mar 1890 Her son Gilbert Culpepper was born circa Mar 1890 at Sharkey Co., Mississippi.1 
Marriage*circa 1892 She married Andrew Winns circa 1892.1 
Married Namecirca 1892  As of circa 1892, her married name was Winns.1 
1900 Census1 Jun 1900 Elem was listed as an unknown person 's wife on the 1900 Census at Sharkey Co., Mississippi.1 

Family

Andrew Winns
Children
Last Edited3 May 2008

Citations

  1. 1900 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 46, Page 2B, Family 44, Beat 5, Sharkey County, MS
    Andrew Winns, Head, Black, M, December 1867, 32, Md-8 yrs, AL/AL/AL, Farmer
    Elem Winns, Wife, Black, F, June 1872, 27, Md-8 yrs, ch 6/6, AL/AL/AL
    Johnnie Winns, Son, Black, M, March 1894, 6, S, MS/AL/AL
    Sarah Winns, Daughter, Black, F, December 1895, 4, S, MS/AL/AL
    Willie Winns, Son, Black, M, June 1899, 4/12, S, MS/AL/AL
    James Winns, Father, Black, M, March 1849, 51, Md-34 yrs, AL/VA/VA, Farmer
    Martha Winns, Mother, Black, F, March 1860, 40, Md-34 yrs, ch 6/3, AL/NC/NC
    Mary Culpeper, Step-daughter, Black, F, March 1886, 14, S, AL/AL/AL
    Gilbert Culpeper, Step-son, Black, M, March 1890, 10, S, MS/AL/AL
    Clora Culpeper, Step-daughter, Black, F, March 1894, 6, S, MS/AL/AL.

Mary Culpepper1

Female, #58715, (circa Mar 1886 - )
Father-Ste0*Andrew Winns1
Mother-Ste0*Elem (?)1
African* She was an African-American.1 
Birth*circa Mar 1886 She was born circa Mar 1886 at Alabama.1 
Last Edited3 May 2008

Citations

  1. 1900 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 46, Page 2B, Family 44, Beat 5, Sharkey County, MS
    Andrew Winns, Head, Black, M, December 1867, 32, Md-8 yrs, AL/AL/AL, Farmer
    Elem Winns, Wife, Black, F, June 1872, 27, Md-8 yrs, ch 6/6, AL/AL/AL
    Johnnie Winns, Son, Black, M, March 1894, 6, S, MS/AL/AL
    Sarah Winns, Daughter, Black, F, December 1895, 4, S, MS/AL/AL
    Willie Winns, Son, Black, M, June 1899, 4/12, S, MS/AL/AL
    James Winns, Father, Black, M, March 1849, 51, Md-34 yrs, AL/VA/VA, Farmer
    Martha Winns, Mother, Black, F, March 1860, 40, Md-34 yrs, ch 6/3, AL/NC/NC
    Mary Culpeper, Step-daughter, Black, F, March 1886, 14, S, AL/AL/AL
    Gilbert Culpeper, Step-son, Black, M, March 1890, 10, S, MS/AL/AL
    Clora Culpeper, Step-daughter, Black, F, March 1894, 6, S, MS/AL/AL.

Gilbert Culpepper1

Male, #58716, (circa Mar 1890 - )
Father-Ste0*Andrew Winns1
Mother-Ste0*Elem (?)1
African* He was an African-American.1 
Birth*circa Mar 1890 He was born circa Mar 1890 at Sharkey Co., Mississippi.1 
Last Edited3 May 2008

Citations

  1. 1900 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 46, Page 2B, Family 44, Beat 5, Sharkey County, MS
    Andrew Winns, Head, Black, M, December 1867, 32, Md-8 yrs, AL/AL/AL, Farmer
    Elem Winns, Wife, Black, F, June 1872, 27, Md-8 yrs, ch 6/6, AL/AL/AL
    Johnnie Winns, Son, Black, M, March 1894, 6, S, MS/AL/AL
    Sarah Winns, Daughter, Black, F, December 1895, 4, S, MS/AL/AL
    Willie Winns, Son, Black, M, June 1899, 4/12, S, MS/AL/AL
    James Winns, Father, Black, M, March 1849, 51, Md-34 yrs, AL/VA/VA, Farmer
    Martha Winns, Mother, Black, F, March 1860, 40, Md-34 yrs, ch 6/3, AL/NC/NC
    Mary Culpeper, Step-daughter, Black, F, March 1886, 14, S, AL/AL/AL
    Gilbert Culpeper, Step-son, Black, M, March 1890, 10, S, MS/AL/AL
    Clora Culpeper, Step-daughter, Black, F, March 1894, 6, S, MS/AL/AL.

Clora Culpepper1

Female, #58717, (circa Mar 1894 - )
Father-Ste0*Andrew Winns1
Mother-Ste0*Elem (?)1
African* She was an African-American.1 
Birth*circa Mar 1894 She was born circa Mar 1894 at Sharkey Co., Mississippi.1 
Last Edited3 May 2008

Citations

  1. 1900 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 46, Page 2B, Family 44, Beat 5, Sharkey County, MS
    Andrew Winns, Head, Black, M, December 1867, 32, Md-8 yrs, AL/AL/AL, Farmer
    Elem Winns, Wife, Black, F, June 1872, 27, Md-8 yrs, ch 6/6, AL/AL/AL
    Johnnie Winns, Son, Black, M, March 1894, 6, S, MS/AL/AL
    Sarah Winns, Daughter, Black, F, December 1895, 4, S, MS/AL/AL
    Willie Winns, Son, Black, M, June 1899, 4/12, S, MS/AL/AL
    James Winns, Father, Black, M, March 1849, 51, Md-34 yrs, AL/VA/VA, Farmer
    Martha Winns, Mother, Black, F, March 1860, 40, Md-34 yrs, ch 6/3, AL/NC/NC
    Mary Culpeper, Step-daughter, Black, F, March 1886, 14, S, AL/AL/AL
    Gilbert Culpeper, Step-son, Black, M, March 1890, 10, S, MS/AL/AL
    Clora Culpeper, Step-daughter, Black, F, March 1894, 6, S, MS/AL/AL.

Martha (?)1

Female, #58719, (circa 1871 - )
African* She was an African-American.1 
Birth*circa 1871 She was born circa 1871 at Mississippi.1 
Marriage*circa 1908 She married John Culpepper of Sharkey Co., MS circa 1908.1 
Married Namecirca 1908  As of circa 1908, her married name was Culpepper.1 
1910 Census*15 Apr 1910 Martha was listed as John Culpepper of Sharkey Co., MS's wife on the 1910 Census at Sharkey Co., Mississippi.1 
1920 Census*1 Jan 1920 Martha was listed as a census enumerator on the 1920 Census at Sharkey Co., Mississippi.2 
1930 Census*1 Apr 1930 Martha was listed as the head of a family on the 1930 Census at Washington Co., Mississippi.3 

Family

John Culpepper of Sharkey Co., MS
Marriage*circa 1908 She married John Culpepper of Sharkey Co., MS circa 1908.1 
Children
Last Edited4 May 2008

Citations

  1. 1910 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 86, Sheet 4A, Family 72, Beat 4, Sharkey County, MS
    John Culpepper, Head, M, Black, 34, Md2-1 yr, AL/AL/AL, Farmer-General Farm
    Emma Culpepper, Wife, F, Black, 38, Md3-1 yr, ch 8/6, MS/NC/VA, Farm Laborer-Home Farm
    Minnie Byrd, Step-Daughter, F, Black, 13, S, MS/MS/MS, Farm Laborer, Home Farm
    Rachel Byrd, Step-Daughter, F, Black,10, S, MS/MS/MS
    Rascoe Byrd, Step-Son, M, Black, 3, S, MS/MS/MS.
  2. 1920 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 111, Sheet 8A, Family 191, Beat 4, Sharkey County, MS
    Johnie Culpeper, Head, M, Black, 43, AL/AL/AL, Farmer-General Farm
    Emma  J. Culpeper, Wife, F, Black, 48, MS/NC/VA, Farm Laborer-Home Farm
    Beatrice Culpeper, Daughter, F, Black, 10, S, MS/AL/MS, farm Laborer-Home Farm
    Emma Culpeper, Daughter, F, Black, 7, S, MS/AL/MS.
  3. 1930 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 76-22, Sheet 3A, Family 80, Beat 4, Washington County, MS (8 Apr 1930)
    Stone and Fort Plantation, Rent Farm, Radio=N
    Emma Cullpepper, Head, F, Black, 58, wid, MS/NC/VA, Laborer/General Farm
    Beatrice Cullpepper, Daughter, F, Black, 20, sng, MS/AL/MS
    Emma J. Cullpepper, Daughter, F, Black, 18, sng, MS/AL/MS.

Beatrice Culpepper1

Female, #58720, (circa 1910 - )
Father*John Culpepper of Sharkey Co., MS1
Mother*Martha (?)1
African* She was an African-American.1 
Birth*circa 1910 She was born circa 1910 at Sharkey Co., Mississippi.1 
1920 Census1 Jan 1920 Beatrice and Emma was listed as a daughter in John Culpepper of Sharkey Co., MS's household on the 1920 Census at Sharkey Co., Mississippi.1 
1930 Census1 Apr 1930 Emma and Beatrice was listed as a daughter in Martha (?)'s household on the 1930 Census at Washington Co., Mississippi.2 
Last Edited4 May 2008

Citations

  1. 1920 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 111, Sheet 8A, Family 191, Beat 4, Sharkey County, MS
    Johnie Culpeper, Head, M, Black, 43, AL/AL/AL, Farmer-General Farm
    Emma  J. Culpeper, Wife, F, Black, 48, MS/NC/VA, Farm Laborer-Home Farm
    Beatrice Culpeper, Daughter, F, Black, 10, S, MS/AL/MS, farm Laborer-Home Farm
    Emma Culpeper, Daughter, F, Black, 7, S, MS/AL/MS.
  2. 1930 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 76-22, Sheet 3A, Family 80, Beat 4, Washington County, MS (8 Apr 1930)
    Stone and Fort Plantation, Rent Farm, Radio=N
    Emma Cullpepper, Head, F, Black, 58, wid, MS/NC/VA, Laborer/General Farm
    Beatrice Cullpepper, Daughter, F, Black, 20, sng, MS/AL/MS
    Emma J. Cullpepper, Daughter, F, Black, 18, sng, MS/AL/MS.

Emma Culpepper1

Female, #58721, (circa 1912 - )
Father*John Culpepper of Sharkey Co., MS1
Mother*Martha (?)1
African* She was an African-American.1 
Birth*circa 1912 She was born circa 1912 at Sharkey Co., Mississippi.1 
1920 Census1 Jan 1920 Beatrice and Emma was listed as a daughter in John Culpepper of Sharkey Co., MS's household on the 1920 Census at Sharkey Co., Mississippi.1 
1930 Census1 Apr 1930 Emma and Beatrice was listed as a daughter in Martha (?)'s household on the 1930 Census at Washington Co., Mississippi.2 
Last Edited4 May 2008

Citations

  1. 1920 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 111, Sheet 8A, Family 191, Beat 4, Sharkey County, MS
    Johnie Culpeper, Head, M, Black, 43, AL/AL/AL, Farmer-General Farm
    Emma  J. Culpeper, Wife, F, Black, 48, MS/NC/VA, Farm Laborer-Home Farm
    Beatrice Culpeper, Daughter, F, Black, 10, S, MS/AL/MS, farm Laborer-Home Farm
    Emma Culpeper, Daughter, F, Black, 7, S, MS/AL/MS.
  2. 1930 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 76-22, Sheet 3A, Family 80, Beat 4, Washington County, MS (8 Apr 1930)
    Stone and Fort Plantation, Rent Farm, Radio=N
    Emma Cullpepper, Head, F, Black, 58, wid, MS/NC/VA, Laborer/General Farm
    Beatrice Cullpepper, Daughter, F, Black, 20, sng, MS/AL/MS
    Emma J. Cullpepper, Daughter, F, Black, 18, sng, MS/AL/MS.

William H. Pugh1

Male, #58722, (circa 1856 - )
African* He was an African-American born into slavery. His ancestry is unknown.1 
Birth*circa 1856 He was born circa 1856 at Alabama.1 
Marriage*circa 1878 He married Frances (?) circa 1878.1 
1900 Census*1 Jun 1900 William was listed as the head of a family on the 1900 Census at Lower Peach Tree, Wilcox Co., Alabama.2 
1910 Census*15 Apr 1910 William was listed as the head of a family on the 1910 Census at Sharkey Co., Mississippi.1 

Family

Frances (?)
Child
Last Edited4 May 2008

Citations

  1. 1910 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 88, Sheet 34A, Family 628, Beat 5, Sharkey County, MS
    William H. Pugh, Head, M, Black, 53, Md1-31 yrs, AL/VA/VA, Farmer-General Farm
    Frances Pugh, Wife, F, Black, 49, Md1-31 yrs, ch 14/13, AL/AL/AL, Farm Laborer-Home Farm
    Pearle Culpepper, Daughter, F, Black, 29, M1-9 yrs, ch 4/3, AL/AL/AL, Farm Laborer-Home Farm
    Nathaniel Pugh, Son, M, Black, 21, S, AL/AL/AL, Farm Laborer-Home Farm
    Lauren Pugh, Daughter, F, Black, 19, S, AL/AL/AL, Farm Laborer-Home Farm
    Eliza Pugh, Daughter, F, Black, 17, S, AL/AL/AL, Farm Laborer-Home Farm
    Willie Pugh, Son, M, Black, 15, S, AL/AL/AL, Farm Laborer-Home Farm
    Allie Pugh, Daughter, F, Black, 14, S, AL/AL/AL, Farm Laborer-Home Farm
    McKinley Pugh, Son, M, Black, 12, S, AL/AL/AL, Farm Laborer-Home Farm
    Fredonia Pugh, Daughter, F, Black, 10, S, AL/AL/AL, Farm Laborer-Home Farm
    Eurahqui Pugh, Son, M, Black, 7, S, AL/AL/AL
    Jerutha Pugh, Daughter, F, Black, 5, S, AL/AL/AL
    Frances Culpepper, Grand-Daughter, F, Black, 7, S, MS/AL/AL
    Lucy Culpepper, Grand-Daughter, F, Black, 5, S, MS/AL/AL
    Julia Culpepper, Grand-Daughter, F, Black, 4, S, MS/AL/AL.
  2. 1900 Federal Census, United States.
    Lower Peach Tree, Wilcox Co., Alabama; Roll: T623 44; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 133.

Frances (?)1

Female, #58723, (circa 1860 - )
African* She was an African-American born into slavery. Her ancestry is unknown. 
Birth*circa 1860 She was born circa 1860 at Alabama.1 
Marriage*circa 1878 She married William H. Pugh circa 1878.1 
Married Namecirca 1878  As of circa 1878, her married name was Pugh.1 
1900 Census1 Jun 1900 Frances was listed as William H. Pugh's wife on the 1900 Census at Lower Peach Tree, Wilcox Co., Alabama.2 
1910 Census15 Apr 1910 Frances was listed as William H. Pugh's wife on the 1910 Census at Sharkey Co., Mississippi.1 

Family

William H. Pugh
Child
Last Edited4 May 2008

Citations

  1. 1910 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 88, Sheet 34A, Family 628, Beat 5, Sharkey County, MS
    William H. Pugh, Head, M, Black, 53, Md1-31 yrs, AL/VA/VA, Farmer-General Farm
    Frances Pugh, Wife, F, Black, 49, Md1-31 yrs, ch 14/13, AL/AL/AL, Farm Laborer-Home Farm
    Pearle Culpepper, Daughter, F, Black, 29, M1-9 yrs, ch 4/3, AL/AL/AL, Farm Laborer-Home Farm
    Nathaniel Pugh, Son, M, Black, 21, S, AL/AL/AL, Farm Laborer-Home Farm
    Lauren Pugh, Daughter, F, Black, 19, S, AL/AL/AL, Farm Laborer-Home Farm
    Eliza Pugh, Daughter, F, Black, 17, S, AL/AL/AL, Farm Laborer-Home Farm
    Willie Pugh, Son, M, Black, 15, S, AL/AL/AL, Farm Laborer-Home Farm
    Allie Pugh, Daughter, F, Black, 14, S, AL/AL/AL, Farm Laborer-Home Farm
    McKinley Pugh, Son, M, Black, 12, S, AL/AL/AL, Farm Laborer-Home Farm
    Fredonia Pugh, Daughter, F, Black, 10, S, AL/AL/AL, Farm Laborer-Home Farm
    Eurahqui Pugh, Son, M, Black, 7, S, AL/AL/AL
    Jerutha Pugh, Daughter, F, Black, 5, S, AL/AL/AL
    Frances Culpepper, Grand-Daughter, F, Black, 7, S, MS/AL/AL
    Lucy Culpepper, Grand-Daughter, F, Black, 5, S, MS/AL/AL
    Julia Culpepper, Grand-Daughter, F, Black, 4, S, MS/AL/AL.
  2. 1900 Federal Census, United States.
    Lower Peach Tree, Wilcox Co., Alabama; Roll: T623 44; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 133.

Pearle Pugh1

Female, #58724, (circa 1880 - )
Father*William H. Pugh1
Mother*Frances (?)1
African* She was an African-American.
(Mulatto.)2 
Birth*circa 1880 She was born circa 1880 at Alabama.1 
1900 Census1 Jun 1900 Pearle was listed as a daughter in William H. Pugh's household on the 1900 Census at Lower Peach Tree, Wilcox Co., Alabama.3 
Married Namecirca 1901  As of circa 1901, her married name was Culpepper.1 
Marriage*circa 1901 She married (?) Culpepper of Lower Peachtree, AL circa 1901.1 
1910 Census15 Apr 1910 Pearle was listed as a daughter in William H. Pugh's household on the 1910 Census at Sharkey Co., Mississippi.1 
Married Namesay 1915  As of say 1915, her married name was Ballard.2 
Marriage*say 1915 She married Ed Ballard at Sharkey Co., North Carolina, say 1915.2 

Family 1

(?) Culpepper of Lower Peachtree, AL
Marriage*circa 1901 She married (?) Culpepper of Lower Peachtree, AL circa 1901.1 
Children

Family 2

Ed Ballard
Marriage*say 1915 She married Ed Ballard at Sharkey Co., North Carolina, say 1915.2 
Last Edited4 May 2008

Citations

  1. 1910 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 88, Sheet 34A, Family 628, Beat 5, Sharkey County, MS
    William H. Pugh, Head, M, Black, 53, Md1-31 yrs, AL/VA/VA, Farmer-General Farm
    Frances Pugh, Wife, F, Black, 49, Md1-31 yrs, ch 14/13, AL/AL/AL, Farm Laborer-Home Farm
    Pearle Culpepper, Daughter, F, Black, 29, M1-9 yrs, ch 4/3, AL/AL/AL, Farm Laborer-Home Farm
    Nathaniel Pugh, Son, M, Black, 21, S, AL/AL/AL, Farm Laborer-Home Farm
    Lauren Pugh, Daughter, F, Black, 19, S, AL/AL/AL, Farm Laborer-Home Farm
    Eliza Pugh, Daughter, F, Black, 17, S, AL/AL/AL, Farm Laborer-Home Farm
    Willie Pugh, Son, M, Black, 15, S, AL/AL/AL, Farm Laborer-Home Farm
    Allie Pugh, Daughter, F, Black, 14, S, AL/AL/AL, Farm Laborer-Home Farm
    McKinley Pugh, Son, M, Black, 12, S, AL/AL/AL, Farm Laborer-Home Farm
    Fredonia Pugh, Daughter, F, Black, 10, S, AL/AL/AL, Farm Laborer-Home Farm
    Eurahqui Pugh, Son, M, Black, 7, S, AL/AL/AL
    Jerutha Pugh, Daughter, F, Black, 5, S, AL/AL/AL
    Frances Culpepper, Grand-Daughter, F, Black, 7, S, MS/AL/AL
    Lucy Culpepper, Grand-Daughter, F, Black, 5, S, MS/AL/AL
    Julia Culpepper, Grand-Daughter, F, Black, 4, S, MS/AL/AL.
  2. 1920 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 114, Sheet 11A, Family 318, Beat 5, Sharkey County, MS
    Ed Ballard, Head, M, Black, 47, Md, NC/NC/NC, Farmer-General Farm
    Pearly Ballard, Wife, F, Mulatto, 39, Md, AL/AL/AL , Farm Laborer-Home Farm
    Julia Culpeper, Step-Daughter, F, Mulatto, 13, S, MS/AL /AL, Farm Laborer-General Farm
    James Ballard, Son, M, Mulatto, 3 5/12, S, MS/NC/AL
    Willie Ballard, Son, M, Mulatto, 1/12, S, MS/NC/AL.
  3. 1900 Federal Census, United States.
    Lower Peach Tree, Wilcox Co., Alabama; Roll: T623 44; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 133.

(?) Culpepper of Lower Peachtree, AL1

Male, #58725, (say 1877 - )
African* He was an African-American whose ancestry is unknown. If you can help identify him, please contact us. (Contact info is in page footer.)1 
Birth*say 1877 He was born say 1877.1 
Marriage*circa 1901 He married Pearle Pugh circa 1901.1 

Family

Pearle Pugh
Children
Last Edited4 May 2008

Citations

  1. 1910 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 88, Sheet 34A, Family 628, Beat 5, Sharkey County, MS
    William H. Pugh, Head, M, Black, 53, Md1-31 yrs, AL/VA/VA, Farmer-General Farm
    Frances Pugh, Wife, F, Black, 49, Md1-31 yrs, ch 14/13, AL/AL/AL, Farm Laborer-Home Farm
    Pearle Culpepper, Daughter, F, Black, 29, M1-9 yrs, ch 4/3, AL/AL/AL, Farm Laborer-Home Farm
    Nathaniel Pugh, Son, M, Black, 21, S, AL/AL/AL, Farm Laborer-Home Farm
    Lauren Pugh, Daughter, F, Black, 19, S, AL/AL/AL, Farm Laborer-Home Farm
    Eliza Pugh, Daughter, F, Black, 17, S, AL/AL/AL, Farm Laborer-Home Farm
    Willie Pugh, Son, M, Black, 15, S, AL/AL/AL, Farm Laborer-Home Farm
    Allie Pugh, Daughter, F, Black, 14, S, AL/AL/AL, Farm Laborer-Home Farm
    McKinley Pugh, Son, M, Black, 12, S, AL/AL/AL, Farm Laborer-Home Farm
    Fredonia Pugh, Daughter, F, Black, 10, S, AL/AL/AL, Farm Laborer-Home Farm
    Eurahqui Pugh, Son, M, Black, 7, S, AL/AL/AL
    Jerutha Pugh, Daughter, F, Black, 5, S, AL/AL/AL
    Frances Culpepper, Grand-Daughter, F, Black, 7, S, MS/AL/AL
    Lucy Culpepper, Grand-Daughter, F, Black, 5, S, MS/AL/AL
    Julia Culpepper, Grand-Daughter, F, Black, 4, S, MS/AL/AL.

Frances Culpepper1

Female, #58726, (circa 1902 - )
Father*(?) Culpepper of Lower Peachtree, AL1
Mother*Pearle Pugh1
African* She was an African-American.
(Mulatto, based on fact that mother and a sister were designated as such in 1920.)2 
Birth*circa 1902 She was born circa 1902 at Sharkey Co., Mississippi.1 
Last Edited4 May 2008

Citations

  1. 1910 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 88, Sheet 34A, Family 628, Beat 5, Sharkey County, MS
    William H. Pugh, Head, M, Black, 53, Md1-31 yrs, AL/VA/VA, Farmer-General Farm
    Frances Pugh, Wife, F, Black, 49, Md1-31 yrs, ch 14/13, AL/AL/AL, Farm Laborer-Home Farm
    Pearle Culpepper, Daughter, F, Black, 29, M1-9 yrs, ch 4/3, AL/AL/AL, Farm Laborer-Home Farm
    Nathaniel Pugh, Son, M, Black, 21, S, AL/AL/AL, Farm Laborer-Home Farm
    Lauren Pugh, Daughter, F, Black, 19, S, AL/AL/AL, Farm Laborer-Home Farm
    Eliza Pugh, Daughter, F, Black, 17, S, AL/AL/AL, Farm Laborer-Home Farm
    Willie Pugh, Son, M, Black, 15, S, AL/AL/AL, Farm Laborer-Home Farm
    Allie Pugh, Daughter, F, Black, 14, S, AL/AL/AL, Farm Laborer-Home Farm
    McKinley Pugh, Son, M, Black, 12, S, AL/AL/AL, Farm Laborer-Home Farm
    Fredonia Pugh, Daughter, F, Black, 10, S, AL/AL/AL, Farm Laborer-Home Farm
    Eurahqui Pugh, Son, M, Black, 7, S, AL/AL/AL
    Jerutha Pugh, Daughter, F, Black, 5, S, AL/AL/AL
    Frances Culpepper, Grand-Daughter, F, Black, 7, S, MS/AL/AL
    Lucy Culpepper, Grand-Daughter, F, Black, 5, S, MS/AL/AL
    Julia Culpepper, Grand-Daughter, F, Black, 4, S, MS/AL/AL.
  2. 1920 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 114, Sheet 11A, Family 318, Beat 5, Sharkey County, MS
    Ed Ballard, Head, M, Black, 47, Md, NC/NC/NC, Farmer-General Farm
    Pearly Ballard, Wife, F, Mulatto, 39, Md, AL/AL/AL , Farm Laborer-Home Farm
    Julia Culpeper, Step-Daughter, F, Mulatto, 13, S, MS/AL /AL, Farm Laborer-General Farm
    James Ballard, Son, M, Mulatto, 3 5/12, S, MS/NC/AL
    Willie Ballard, Son, M, Mulatto, 1/12, S, MS/NC/AL.

Lucy Culpepper1

Female, #58727, (circa 1904 - )
Father*(?) Culpepper of Lower Peachtree, AL1
Mother*Pearle Pugh1
African* She was an African-American.
(Mulatto, based on fact that mother and a sister were designated as such in 1920.)2 
Birth*circa 1904 She was born circa 1904 at Sharkey Co., Mississippi.1 
Last Edited4 May 2008

Citations

  1. 1910 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 88, Sheet 34A, Family 628, Beat 5, Sharkey County, MS
    William H. Pugh, Head, M, Black, 53, Md1-31 yrs, AL/VA/VA, Farmer-General Farm
    Frances Pugh, Wife, F, Black, 49, Md1-31 yrs, ch 14/13, AL/AL/AL, Farm Laborer-Home Farm
    Pearle Culpepper, Daughter, F, Black, 29, M1-9 yrs, ch 4/3, AL/AL/AL, Farm Laborer-Home Farm
    Nathaniel Pugh, Son, M, Black, 21, S, AL/AL/AL, Farm Laborer-Home Farm
    Lauren Pugh, Daughter, F, Black, 19, S, AL/AL/AL, Farm Laborer-Home Farm
    Eliza Pugh, Daughter, F, Black, 17, S, AL/AL/AL, Farm Laborer-Home Farm
    Willie Pugh, Son, M, Black, 15, S, AL/AL/AL, Farm Laborer-Home Farm
    Allie Pugh, Daughter, F, Black, 14, S, AL/AL/AL, Farm Laborer-Home Farm
    McKinley Pugh, Son, M, Black, 12, S, AL/AL/AL, Farm Laborer-Home Farm
    Fredonia Pugh, Daughter, F, Black, 10, S, AL/AL/AL, Farm Laborer-Home Farm
    Eurahqui Pugh, Son, M, Black, 7, S, AL/AL/AL
    Jerutha Pugh, Daughter, F, Black, 5, S, AL/AL/AL
    Frances Culpepper, Grand-Daughter, F, Black, 7, S, MS/AL/AL
    Lucy Culpepper, Grand-Daughter, F, Black, 5, S, MS/AL/AL
    Julia Culpepper, Grand-Daughter, F, Black, 4, S, MS/AL/AL.
  2. 1920 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 114, Sheet 11A, Family 318, Beat 5, Sharkey County, MS
    Ed Ballard, Head, M, Black, 47, Md, NC/NC/NC, Farmer-General Farm
    Pearly Ballard, Wife, F, Mulatto, 39, Md, AL/AL/AL , Farm Laborer-Home Farm
    Julia Culpeper, Step-Daughter, F, Mulatto, 13, S, MS/AL /AL, Farm Laborer-General Farm
    James Ballard, Son, M, Mulatto, 3 5/12, S, MS/NC/AL
    Willie Ballard, Son, M, Mulatto, 1/12, S, MS/NC/AL.

Julia Culpepper1

Female, #58728, (circa 1905 - )
Father*(?) Culpepper of Lower Peachtree, AL1
Mother*Pearle Pugh1
African* She was an African-American.
(Mulatto.)2 
Birth*circa 1905 She was born circa 1905 at Sharkey Co., Mississippi.1 
Last Edited4 May 2008

Citations

  1. 1910 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 88, Sheet 34A, Family 628, Beat 5, Sharkey County, MS
    William H. Pugh, Head, M, Black, 53, Md1-31 yrs, AL/VA/VA, Farmer-General Farm
    Frances Pugh, Wife, F, Black, 49, Md1-31 yrs, ch 14/13, AL/AL/AL, Farm Laborer-Home Farm
    Pearle Culpepper, Daughter, F, Black, 29, M1-9 yrs, ch 4/3, AL/AL/AL, Farm Laborer-Home Farm
    Nathaniel Pugh, Son, M, Black, 21, S, AL/AL/AL, Farm Laborer-Home Farm
    Lauren Pugh, Daughter, F, Black, 19, S, AL/AL/AL, Farm Laborer-Home Farm
    Eliza Pugh, Daughter, F, Black, 17, S, AL/AL/AL, Farm Laborer-Home Farm
    Willie Pugh, Son, M, Black, 15, S, AL/AL/AL, Farm Laborer-Home Farm
    Allie Pugh, Daughter, F, Black, 14, S, AL/AL/AL, Farm Laborer-Home Farm
    McKinley Pugh, Son, M, Black, 12, S, AL/AL/AL, Farm Laborer-Home Farm
    Fredonia Pugh, Daughter, F, Black, 10, S, AL/AL/AL, Farm Laborer-Home Farm
    Eurahqui Pugh, Son, M, Black, 7, S, AL/AL/AL
    Jerutha Pugh, Daughter, F, Black, 5, S, AL/AL/AL
    Frances Culpepper, Grand-Daughter, F, Black, 7, S, MS/AL/AL
    Lucy Culpepper, Grand-Daughter, F, Black, 5, S, MS/AL/AL
    Julia Culpepper, Grand-Daughter, F, Black, 4, S, MS/AL/AL.
  2. 1920 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 114, Sheet 11A, Family 318, Beat 5, Sharkey County, MS
    Ed Ballard, Head, M, Black, 47, Md, NC/NC/NC, Farmer-General Farm
    Pearly Ballard, Wife, F, Mulatto, 39, Md, AL/AL/AL , Farm Laborer-Home Farm
    Julia Culpeper, Step-Daughter, F, Mulatto, 13, S, MS/AL /AL, Farm Laborer-General Farm
    James Ballard, Son, M, Mulatto, 3 5/12, S, MS/NC/AL
    Willie Ballard, Son, M, Mulatto, 1/12, S, MS/NC/AL.

Ed Ballard1

Male, #58729, (circa 1872 - )
African* He was an African-American. 
Birth*circa 1872 He was born circa 1872 at North Carolina.1 
Marriage*say 1915 He married Pearle Pugh at Sharkey Co., North Carolina, say 1915.1 

Family

Pearle Pugh
Last Edited18 Jul 2008

Citations

  1. 1920 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 114, Sheet 11A, Family 318, Beat 5, Sharkey County, MS
    Ed Ballard, Head, M, Black, 47, Md, NC/NC/NC, Farmer-General Farm
    Pearly Ballard, Wife, F, Mulatto, 39, Md, AL/AL/AL , Farm Laborer-Home Farm
    Julia Culpeper, Step-Daughter, F, Mulatto, 13, S, MS/AL /AL, Farm Laborer-General Farm
    James Ballard, Son, M, Mulatto, 3 5/12, S, MS/NC/AL
    Willie Ballard, Son, M, Mulatto, 1/12, S, MS/NC/AL.

Nellie Culpepper1

Female, #58730, (circa 1886 - )
Father*John Wesley Culpepper of Sharkey Co., MS1
Mother*Martha (?)1
African* She was an African-American.1 
Birth*circa 1886 She was born circa 1886 at Wilcox Co., Alabama.1 
Married Namecirca 1904  As of circa 1904, her married name was Williams.1 
1910 Census15 Apr 1910 Annie, Nellie, Emma, Josephine, Florence and Katie was listed as a daughter in John Wesley Culpepper of Sharkey Co., MS's household on the 1910 Census at Sharkey Co., Mississippi.1 
Last Edited4 May 2008

Citations

  1. 1910 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 88, Sheet 16B, Family 267, Beat 5, Sharkey County, MS
    John W. Culpepper, Head, M, Black, 60, Md2-28 yrs, AL/SC/SC, Farmer-Farm
    Martha Culpepper, Wife, F, Black, 42, Md1-28 yrs, ch 16/12, AL/US//US, Farmer Laborer-Home Farm
    Nellie Williams, Daughter, F, Black, 23, Md1-5 yrs, ch 0/0, AL/AL/AL, Farmer Laborer-Home Farm
    Annie Salls, Daughter, F, Black, 21, Md1-4 yrs, ch 3/3, AL/AL/AL, Farmer Laborer-Home Farm
    Emma Culpepper, Daughter, F, Black, 18, S, MS/AL/AL, Farmer Laborer-Home Farm
    Josephine Culpepper, Daughter, F, Black, 17, S, MS/AL/AL, Farmer Laborer-Home Farm
    John Culpepper, Son, F, Black, 14, S, MS/AL/AL, Farmer Laborer-Home Farm
    Florence Culpepper, Daughter, F, Black, 12, S, MS/AL/AL, Farmer Laborer-Home Farm
    Kathie Culpepper, Daughter, F, Black, 8, S, MS/AL/AL.

John Culpepper1

Male, #58731, (circa 1895 - )
Father*John Wesley Culpepper of Sharkey Co., MS1
Mother*Martha (?)1
African* He was an African-American.1 
Birth*circa 1895 He was born circa 1895 at Sharkey Co., Mississippi.1 
1910 Census15 Apr 1910 John was listed as a son in John Wesley Culpepper of Sharkey Co., MS's household on the 1910 Census at Sharkey Co., Mississippi.1 
Last Edited4 May 2008

Citations

  1. 1910 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 88, Sheet 16B, Family 267, Beat 5, Sharkey County, MS
    John W. Culpepper, Head, M, Black, 60, Md2-28 yrs, AL/SC/SC, Farmer-Farm
    Martha Culpepper, Wife, F, Black, 42, Md1-28 yrs, ch 16/12, AL/US//US, Farmer Laborer-Home Farm
    Nellie Williams, Daughter, F, Black, 23, Md1-5 yrs, ch 0/0, AL/AL/AL, Farmer Laborer-Home Farm
    Annie Salls, Daughter, F, Black, 21, Md1-4 yrs, ch 3/3, AL/AL/AL, Farmer Laborer-Home Farm
    Emma Culpepper, Daughter, F, Black, 18, S, MS/AL/AL, Farmer Laborer-Home Farm
    Josephine Culpepper, Daughter, F, Black, 17, S, MS/AL/AL, Farmer Laborer-Home Farm
    John Culpepper, Son, F, Black, 14, S, MS/AL/AL, Farmer Laborer-Home Farm
    Florence Culpepper, Daughter, F, Black, 12, S, MS/AL/AL, Farmer Laborer-Home Farm
    Kathie Culpepper, Daughter, F, Black, 8, S, MS/AL/AL.

Elijah Hawthorne1

Male, #58732, (circa 1884 - )
African* He was an African-American. 
Birth*circa 1884 He was born circa 1884 at Mississippi.1 
Marriage*circa 1926 He married Laura Brian circa 1926.1 
1930 Census*1 Jun 1930 Elijah was listed as the head of a family on the 1930 Census at Greenville, Washington Co., Mississippi.1 

Family

Laura Brian
Last Edited27 Apr 2011

Citations

  1. 1930 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 76-8, Page 16A, Strauter Alley, Greenville, Washington Co., MS
    Rent Home, $10.00, Radio=N
    Elijah Hawthorne, Head, M, Black, 45, md@42, MS/MS/MS, Plumber, City Water System
    Laura (Culpepper) Hawthorne, Wife, F, Black, 39, md@15, LA/LA/LA, Servant/Priv. Family
    James Culpepper, Step-Son, M, Black, 18, Sng, AR/LA/LA, Truck Driver, Ice Cream Mfr
    Georgiana Culpepper, Step-Daughter, F, Black, 15, Sng, AR/LA/LA
    Emma Culpepper, Cousin, F, Black, 18, Sng, MS/MO/MS.

Laura Brian1,2

Female, #58733, (say 1883 - )
African* She was an African-American.1 
Birth*say 1883 She was born say 1883 at Louisiana. 
Married Name19 Oct 1898  As of 19 Oct 1898, her married name was Culpepper.2 
Marriage*19 Oct 1898 She married Henry Culpepper of Chicot Co., AR at Sharkey Co., Mississippi, on 19 Oct 1898.2 
Birth of Soncirca 1904 Her son Henry Culpepper was born circa 1904 at Louisiana.3 
Birth of Soncirca 1909 Her son Walter Culpepper was born circa 1909 at Arkansas.4 
Birth of Soncirca 1911 Her son James Culpepper was born circa 1911 at Arkansas.1 
1920 Census*1 Jan 1920 Laura was listed as the head of a family on the 1920 Census at Louisiana, Chicot Co., Arkansas.4 
Marriage*circa 1926 She married Elijah Hawthorne circa 1926.1 
Married Namecirca 1926  As of circa 1926, her married name was Hawthorne.1 
1930 Census*1 Jun 1930 Laura was listed as Elijah Hawthorne's wife on the 1930 Census at Greenville, Washington Co., Mississippi.1 

Family 1

Henry Culpepper of Chicot Co., AR
Marriage*19 Oct 1898 She married Henry Culpepper of Chicot Co., AR at Sharkey Co., Mississippi, on 19 Oct 1898.2 
Children

Family 2

Elijah Hawthorne
Marriage*circa 1926 She married Elijah Hawthorne circa 1926.1 
Last Edited27 Apr 2011

Citations

  1. 1930 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 76-8, Page 16A, Strauter Alley, Greenville, Washington Co., MS
    Rent Home, $10.00, Radio=N
    Elijah Hawthorne, Head, M, Black, 45, md@42, MS/MS/MS, Plumber, City Water System
    Laura (Culpepper) Hawthorne, Wife, F, Black, 39, md@15, LA/LA/LA, Servant/Priv. Family
    James Culpepper, Step-Son, M, Black, 18, Sng, AR/LA/LA, Truck Driver, Ice Cream Mfr
    Georgiana Culpepper, Step-Daughter, F, Black, 15, Sng, AR/LA/LA
    Emma Culpepper, Cousin, F, Black, 18, Sng, MS/MO/MS.
  2. Hunting For Bears, compiler, Mississippi Marriages, 1776-1935, Online database at Ancestry.com, 2004.
    http://www.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=7842
    Henry Culpepper and Laura Brian married 19 Oct 1898 in Sharkey Co., MS.
  3. 1920 Federal Census, United States.
    ED48, Sheet 11B, Family 212, Louisiana Twp, Chicot Co., Arkansas (11 May 1920)
    Laura Culpepper, Head, F, Black, 29, wid, LA/MS/LA, General Farmer
    Henry Culpepper, Son, M, Black, 15, sng, LA/AL/LA
    Walter Culpepper, Son, M, Black, 10, sng, AR/AL/LA
    James Culpepper, Son, M, Black, 8, sng, AR/AL/LA
    Georgeana L. Culpepper, Daughter, F, Black, 10, sng, AR/AL/LA.

  4. 1920 Federal Census, United States.
    ED48, Sheet 11B, Family 212, Louisiana Twp, Chicot Co., Arkansas (11 May 1920)
    Laura Culpepper, Head, F, Black, 29, wid, LA/MS/LA, General Farmer
    Henry Culpepper, Son, M, Black, 15, sng, LA/AL/LA
    Walter Culpepper, Son, M, Black, 10, sng, AR/AL/LA
    James Culpepper, Son, M, Black, 8, sng, AR/AL/LA
    Georgeana L. Culpepper, Daughter, F, Black, 10, sng, AR/AL/LA.

Henry Culpepper of Chicot Co., AR1,2

Male, #58734, (say 1880 - )
African* He was an African-American whose ancestry is unknown. If you can help identify him, please contact us. (Contact info is in page footer.)1 
Birth*say 1880 He was born say 1880 at Louisiana.1 
Marriage*19 Oct 1898 He married Laura Brian at Sharkey Co., Mississippi, on 19 Oct 1898.2 
Birth of Soncirca 1904 His son Henry Culpepper was born circa 1904 at Louisiana.3 
Birth of Soncirca 1909 His son Walter Culpepper was born circa 1909 at Arkansas.4 
Birth of Soncirca 1911 His son James Culpepper was born circa 1911 at Arkansas.1 

Family

Laura Brian
Children
Last Edited27 Apr 2011

Citations

  1. 1930 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 76-8, Page 16A, Strauter Alley, Greenville, Washington Co., MS
    Rent Home, $10.00, Radio=N
    Elijah Hawthorne, Head, M, Black, 45, md@42, MS/MS/MS, Plumber, City Water System
    Laura (Culpepper) Hawthorne, Wife, F, Black, 39, md@15, LA/LA/LA, Servant/Priv. Family
    James Culpepper, Step-Son, M, Black, 18, Sng, AR/LA/LA, Truck Driver, Ice Cream Mfr
    Georgiana Culpepper, Step-Daughter, F, Black, 15, Sng, AR/LA/LA
    Emma Culpepper, Cousin, F, Black, 18, Sng, MS/MO/MS.
  2. Hunting For Bears, compiler, Mississippi Marriages, 1776-1935, Online database at Ancestry.com, 2004.
    http://www.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=7842
    Henry Culpepper and Laura Brian married 19 Oct 1898 in Sharkey Co., MS.
  3. 1920 Federal Census, United States.
    ED48, Sheet 11B, Family 212, Louisiana Twp, Chicot Co., Arkansas (11 May 1920)
    Laura Culpepper, Head, F, Black, 29, wid, LA/MS/LA, General Farmer
    Henry Culpepper, Son, M, Black, 15, sng, LA/AL/LA
    Walter Culpepper, Son, M, Black, 10, sng, AR/AL/LA
    James Culpepper, Son, M, Black, 8, sng, AR/AL/LA
    Georgeana L. Culpepper, Daughter, F, Black, 10, sng, AR/AL/LA.

  4. 1920 Federal Census, United States.
    ED48, Sheet 11B, Family 212, Louisiana Twp, Chicot Co., Arkansas (11 May 1920)
    Laura Culpepper, Head, F, Black, 29, wid, LA/MS/LA, General Farmer
    Henry Culpepper, Son, M, Black, 15, sng, LA/AL/LA
    Walter Culpepper, Son, M, Black, 10, sng, AR/AL/LA
    James Culpepper, Son, M, Black, 8, sng, AR/AL/LA
    Georgeana L. Culpepper, Daughter, F, Black, 10, sng, AR/AL/LA.

James Arthur Culpepper1

Male, #58735, (14 Sep 1911 - Jan 1977)
Father*Jim Culpepper of St. Francis Co., AR2
Mother*Ella (?)2
African* He was an African-American.1 
Birth*14 Sep 1911 He was born on 14 Sep 1911 at Arkansas.3 
1920 Census1 Jan 1920 James and Ulysses was listed as a son in Jim Culpepper of St. Francis Co., AR's household on the 1920 Census at Griggs, Saint Francis Co., Arkansas.2 
1930 Census1 Apr 1930 James, Ulysses and Joe was listed as a son in Jim Culpepper of St. Francis Co., AR's household on the 1930 Census at Black Fish, Saint Francis Co., Arkansas.4 
SSN*between 1936 and 1950 His Social Security Number was issued between 1936 and 1950 in Missouri.3 
Marriage*24 Nov 1938 He married Laurentine Walker at Wyatt, Mississippi Co., Missouri, on 24 Nov 1938 at age 27.5 
Death of Spousecirca 1942 His wife Laurentine Walker died circa 1942 at Chicago, Cook Co., Illinois.6 
Death*Jan 1977 He died at Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo Co., Michigan, in Jan 1977 at age 65.3 

Family

Laurentine Walker
Marriage*24 Nov 1938 He married Laurentine Walker at Wyatt, Mississippi Co., Missouri, on 24 Nov 1938 at age 27.5 
 "It is reported that James and Lartena had two other children, one born before Lessie and one after."6 
Child
Last Edited18 Nov 2013

Citations

  1. 1930 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 76-8, Page 16A, Strauter Alley, Greenville, Washington Co., MS
    Rent Home, $10.00, Radio=N
    Elijah Hawthorne, Head, M, Black, 45, md@42, MS/MS/MS, Plumber, City Water System
    Laura (Culpepper) Hawthorne, Wife, F, Black, 39, md@15, LA/LA/LA, Servant/Priv. Family
    James Culpepper, Step-Son, M, Black, 18, Sng, AR/LA/LA, Truck Driver, Ice Cream Mfr
    Georgiana Culpepper, Step-Daughter, F, Black, 15, Sng, AR/LA/LA
    Emma Culpepper, Cousin, F, Black, 18, Sng, MS/MO/MS.
  2. 1920 Federal Census, United States.
    Griggs, St Francis Co., Arkansas; Roll: T625_80; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 216; Image: 786
    Jim Culpeper, Head, M, Black, 44, md, MS/MS/MS, Farmer
    Ella Culpeper,Wife, F, Black, 36, md, MS/MS/MS, Farm Laborer
    Annie May Culpeper, Dau, F, Black, 19, sng, MS/MS/MS, Farm Laborer
    James Auther Culpeper, Son, M, Black, 8, sng, AR/MS/MS
    Eulis Culpeper, Son, M, Black, 3, sng, AR/MS/MS
    Joe Willie Culpeper, Son, M, Black, 1 1/12, sng, AR/MS/MS
    Easter Posely, Mother-in-law, F, Mulatto, 65, sng, AL/US/US

    65.
  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. 1930 Federal Census, United States.
    Black Fish, St Francis Co., Arkansas; Roll 93; Page 10A; Enumeration District 1; Image 406.0
    Jim Culpepper, Head, M, Black, 54, md, MS/MS/MS, Farmer
    Ella Culpepper,Wife, F, Black, 45, md, MS/MS/MS
    James Culpepper, Son, M, Black, 16, sng, AR/MS/MS, Farm Laborer
    Ulus Culpepper, Son, M, Black, 12, sng, AR/MS/MS, Farm Laborer
    Joe W. Culpepper, Son, M, Black, 8, sng, AR/MS/MS.
  5. Missouri State Archives, compiler, Missouri Marriage Records, 1805-2002, Online database at Ancestry.com, 2007.
    http://search.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1171
    James Culpepper (Col), 27, and Lartena Walker (Col), 17, married 24 Nov 1938 in Wyatt, Mississippi Co., Missouri.
  6. E-mail written April 2011 to Warren Culpepper from Terylle Lavender (#62395), e-mail address.
  7. Kalamazoo Gazette on Mlive.com, Kalamazoo, MI.
    http://www.mlive.com/kzgazette/
    Obituary of Lessie Mae Culpepper Terrell (#62390), published 10 Nov 2010.

Georgiana Culpepper1

Female, #58736, (circa 1914 - )
Father*Henry Culpepper of Chicot Co., AR1
Mother*Laura Brian1
African* She was an African-American.2 
Birth*circa 1914 She was born circa 1914 at Arkansas.1 
1920 Census1 Jan 1920 Georgiana was listed as a daughter in Laura Culpepper's household on the 1920 Census at Louisiana, Chicot Co., Arkansas.2 
1930 Census1 Jun 1930 Georgiana was listed as a step-daughter in Elijah Hawthorne's household on the 1930 Census at Greenville, Washington Co., Mississippi.1 
Last Edited4 May 2008

Citations

  1. 1930 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 76-8, Page 16A, Strauter Alley, Greenville, Washington Co., MS
    Rent Home, $10.00, Radio=N
    Elijah Hawthorne, Head, M, Black, 45, md@42, MS/MS/MS, Plumber, City Water System
    Laura (Culpepper) Hawthorne, Wife, F, Black, 39, md@15, LA/LA/LA, Servant/Priv. Family
    James Culpepper, Step-Son, M, Black, 18, Sng, AR/LA/LA, Truck Driver, Ice Cream Mfr
    Georgiana Culpepper, Step-Daughter, F, Black, 15, Sng, AR/LA/LA
    Emma Culpepper, Cousin, F, Black, 18, Sng, MS/MO/MS.
  2. 1920 Federal Census, United States.
    ED48, Sheet 11B, Family 212, Louisiana Twp, Chicot Co., Arkansas (11 May 1920)
    Laura Culpepper, Head, F, Black, 29, wid, LA/MS/LA, General Farmer
    Henry Culpepper, Son, M, Black, 15, sng, LA/AL/LA
    Walter Culpepper, Son, M, Black, 10, sng, AR/AL/LA
    James Culpepper, Son, M, Black, 8, sng, AR/AL/LA
    Georgeana L. Culpepper, Daughter, F, Black, 10, sng, AR/AL/LA.

Henry Culpepper1

Male, #58737, (circa 1904 - )
Father*Henry Culpepper of Chicot Co., AR1
Mother*Laura Brian1
African* He was an African-American. 
Birth*circa 1904 He was born circa 1904 at Louisiana.1 
1920 Census1 Jan 1920 Henry, Walter and James was listed as a son in Laura Culpepper's household on the 1920 Census at Louisiana, Chicot Co., Arkansas.2 
Marriage*circa 1927 He married Amanda (?) circa 1927.3 
1930 Census*1 Apr 1930 Henry was listed as the head of a family on the 1930 Census at Greenville, Washington Co., Mississippi.3 

Family

Amanda (?)
Last Edited4 May 2008

Citations

  1. 1920 Federal Census, United States.
    ED48, Sheet 11B, Family 212, Louisiana Twp, Chicot Co., Arkansas (11 May 1920)
    Laura Culpepper, Head, F, Black, 29, wid, LA/MS/LA, General Farmer
    Henry Culpepper, Son, M, Black, 15, sng, LA/AL/LA
    Walter Culpepper, Son, M, Black, 10, sng, AR/AL/LA
    James Culpepper, Son, M, Black, 8, sng, AR/AL/LA
    Georgeana L. Culpepper, Daughter, F, Black, 10, sng, AR/AL/LA.

  2. 1920 Federal Census, United States.
    ED48, Sheet 11B, Family 212, Louisiana Twp, Chicot Co., Arkansas (11 May 1920)
    Laura Culpepper, Head, F, Black, 29, wid, LA/MS/LA, General Farmer
    Henry Culpepper, Son, M, Black, 15, sng, LA/AL/LA
    Walter Culpepper, Son, M, Black, 10, sng, AR/AL/LA
    James Culpepper, Son, M, Black, 8, sng, AR/AL/LA
    Georgeana L. Culpepper, Daughter, F, Black, 10, sng, AR/AL/LA.
  3. 1930 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 76-8, Page 18A, 418 North Shulby Street, Greenville, Washington Co., MS
    Rent Home, $7.50, Radio=N
    Henry Culpepper, Head, M, Black, 24, md@22, LA/LA/LA, Farm Laborer, General Farm
    Amanda Culpepper, Wife, F, Black, 22, md@20, MS/MS/MS.

Walter Culpepper1

Male, #58738, (circa 1909 - )
Father*Henry Culpepper of Chicot Co., AR1
Mother*Laura Brian1
African* He was an African-American.1 
Birth*circa 1909 He was born circa 1909 at Arkansas.1 
1920 Census1 Jan 1920 Henry, Walter and James was listed as a son in Laura Culpepper's household on the 1920 Census at Louisiana, Chicot Co., Arkansas.1 
Last Edited4 May 2008

Citations

  1. 1920 Federal Census, United States.
    ED48, Sheet 11B, Family 212, Louisiana Twp, Chicot Co., Arkansas (11 May 1920)
    Laura Culpepper, Head, F, Black, 29, wid, LA/MS/LA, General Farmer
    Henry Culpepper, Son, M, Black, 15, sng, LA/AL/LA
    Walter Culpepper, Son, M, Black, 10, sng, AR/AL/LA
    James Culpepper, Son, M, Black, 8, sng, AR/AL/LA
    Georgeana L. Culpepper, Daughter, F, Black, 10, sng, AR/AL/LA.

Amanda (?)1

Female, #58739, (circa 1907 - )
African* She was an African-American. 
Birth*circa 1907 She was born circa 1907 at Mississippi.1 
Marriage*circa 1927 She married Henry Culpepper circa 1927.1 
Married Namecirca 1927  As of circa 1927, her married name was Culpepper.1 
1930 Census*1 Apr 1930 Amanda was listed as a mother in Henry Culpepper's household on the 1930 Census at Greenville, Washington Co., Mississippi.1 

Family

Henry Culpepper
Last Edited18 Jul 2008

Citations

  1. 1930 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 76-8, Page 18A, 418 North Shulby Street, Greenville, Washington Co., MS
    Rent Home, $7.50, Radio=N
    Henry Culpepper, Head, M, Black, 24, md@22, LA/LA/LA, Farm Laborer, General Farm
    Amanda Culpepper, Wife, F, Black, 22, md@20, MS/MS/MS.

Allen Culpepper of Simpson Co., MS1

Male, #58740, (circa Mar 1879 - )
African* He was an African-American whose ancestry is unknown. If you can help identify him, please contact us. (Contact info is in page footer.)1 
Birth*circa Mar 1879 He was born circa Mar 1879 at Mississippi.1 
Marriage*24 Mar 1898 He married Ada Cotton at Scott Co., Mississippi, on 24 Mar 1898.2 
Birth of Son15 Jan 1899 His son George Culpepper was born on 15 Jan 1899 at Newton Co., Mississippi.1,3 
1900 Census*1 Jun 1900 Allen was listed as the head of a family on the 1900 Census at Newton Co., Mississippi.1 
Birth of Soncirca 1901 His son Sylvester Culpepper was born circa 1901 at Mississippi.4 
Birth of Soncirca 1902 His son John Henry Culpepper was born circa 1902 at Mississippi.4 
1910 Census*15 Apr 1910 Allen was listed as the head of a family on the 1910 Census.4 
1920 Census*1 Jan 1920 Allen was listed as the head of a family on the 1920 Census at Simpson Co., Mississippi.5 
1930 Census*1 Apr 1930 Allen was listed as an uncle in an unknown person 's household on the 1930 Census at Newton Co., Mississippi.6 

Family

Ada Cotton
Marriage*24 Mar 1898 He married Ada Cotton at Scott Co., Mississippi, on 24 Mar 1898.2 
Children
Last Edited31 May 2008

Citations

  1. 1900 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 54, Page 11A, Family 204, Beat 4, Newton County, MS
    Allen Culpeper, Head, Black, M, March 1879, 21, Md-2 yrs, MS/MS/AL, Farmer
    Ada Culpeper, Wife, Black, F, March 1878, 22, Md-2 yrs, ch 1/1, MS/MS/MS
    George Culpeper, Son, Black, M, Jan. 1899, 1, S, MS/MS/MS.
  2. Hunting For Bears, compiler, Mississippi Marriages, 1776-1935, Online database at Ancestry.com, 2004.
    http://www.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=7842
    Allen Culpepper and Ada Cotton married 24 Mar 1898 in Scott Co., MS.
  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. 1910 Federal Census, United States.
    ED9, Sheet 13B, Lines 51-56, Enterprise, Clarke County, MS
    Allen Culpepper, Head, M, Black, 65, Md2-12 yrs, ch 4/4, MS/MS/MS, Farmer, General farm
    Ada Culpepper, Wife, F, Black, 35, M1-12 yrs, ch 4/4, MS/MS/MS, Laborer, General farm
    George Culpepper, son, M, Black, 11, S, MS/MS/MS
    Silvie Culpepper, Son, M, Black, 8, S, MS/MS/MS
    John Culpepper, Son, M, Black, 7, S, MS/MS/MS
    Mattie Culpepper, Daughter, F, Black, 4/12, S, MS/MS/MS.
  5. 1920 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 138, Sheet 2A, Family 19, Beat 5, Simpson County, MS
    Allen Culpepper, Head, M, Black, 65, Md, MS/MS/MS, Farmer-General Farm
    Ada Culpepper, Wife, F, Black, 40, Md, MS/MS/MS, Housekeeper-Private Family
    George Culpepper, Son, M, Black, 16, S, MS/MS/MS, Laborer-Saw Mill
    Sylvester Culpepper, Son, M, Black, 15, S, MS/MS/MS, Laborer-Saw Mill
    Henry Culpepper, Son, M, Black, 12, S, MS/MS/MS, Laborer-Farm
    Rachel Culpepper, Daughter, F, Black, 10, S, MS/MS/MS.
  6. 1930 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 51-15, Page 1B, Beat 4, Newton Co., MS
    Rent Farm, Radio=N
    Aaron Arington, Head, M, Black, 40, md@22, MS/MS/MS, Farmer, General Farm, Vet=N
    Mary Arington, Wife, F, Black, 38, md@30, MS/MS/MS
    Ada Arington, Daughter, F, Black, 17, sng, MS/MS/MS
    Adline Arington, Daughter, F, Black, 15, sng, MS/MS/MS
    Robert Arington, Son, M, Black, 11, sng, MS/MS/MS
    Carrie Arington, Daughter, F, Black, 6, sng, MS/MS/MS
    Bessie Arington, Daughter, F, Black, 2 2/12, sng, MS/MS/MS
    Allen Culpepper, Uncle, M, Black, 80, Wid, MS/MS/MS.