Theodore Eustace Forbes

Male, #8251, (say 1894 - )
Birth*say 1894 Theodore was born say 1894. 
Marriage*say 1914 He married Sarah Myrtle Culpepper say 1914. 

Family

Sarah Myrtle Culpepper
Last Edited4 Jul 2008

Myrtle Eileen Culpepper1,2

Female, #8252, (22 Dec 1920 - Jan 2007)
Father*Bryan Hamilton Culpepper2
Mother*Mary Alice Grayson2
Name Variation She was also known as Eileen.2 
Birth*22 Dec 1920 Myrtle was born at Lauderdale Co., Mississippi, on 22 Dec 1920.3,2 
1930 Census1 Apr 1930 Myrtle was listed as a daughter in Bryan Hamilton Culpepper's household on the 1930 Census at Meridian, Lauderdale Co., Mississippi.3 
Marriage*27 Mar 1946 She married William Edward White on 27 Mar 1946 at age 25.2 
Married Name27 Mar 1946  As of 27 Mar 1946, her married name was White. 
Death of Father5 Jan 1960 Her father Bryan Hamilton Culpepper died on 5 Jan 1960 at Meridian, Lauderdale Co., Mississippi
Death of SpouseFeb 1986 Her husband William Edward White died in Feb 1986.2 
Death of Mother22 Feb 1988 Her mother Mary Alice Grayson died on 22 Feb 1988 at Meridian, Lauderdale Co., Mississippi.4 
Living*Mar 2006 She was living in Mar 2006.5 
Death*Jan 2007 She died in Jan 2007 at age 86.2 

Family

William Edward White
Marriage*27 Mar 1946 She married William Edward White on 27 Mar 1946 at age 25.2 
Children
  • Sally Ann White2
  • Linda Kay White2
ChartsJoseph Culpepper of Morgan Co., GA: Descendant Chart
Last Edited27 Jul 2011

Citations

  1. Levin E. Culpepper, The Descendants of Joseph Culpepper who died in 1816, in Jackson County, Georgia, P. O. Box 5511, Meridian, MS 39302-5511: Lauderdale County Dept. of Archives & History, 1990's.
  2. E-mail written 26 Jul 2011 to Warren L. Culpepper from Laurie Ann Young Maxwell (#62586), Senatobia, MS, e-mail address.
  3. 1930 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 38-11, Page 12B, 805 A St, Meridian, Lauderdale Co., MS
    Own Home, $1,600, Radio=Y
    Bryan H. Culpepper, Head, M, Wh, 32, md@22, MS/MS/MS, Mechanic, Automobile Company, Vet=N
    Mary A. Culpepper, Wife, F, Wh, 31, md@21, MS/MS/MS
    Eileen Culpepper, Daughter, F, Wh, 9, sng, MS/MS/MS
    Bryan H. Culpepper, Jr ., Son, M, Wh, 7, sng, MS/MS/MS
    William S. Culpepper, Son, M, Wh, 6, sng, MS/MS/MS
    Mary E. Culpepper, Daughter, F, Wh, 1 7/12, MS/MS/MS.
  4. 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
  5. The Meridian Star, Meridian, MS.
    http://www.meridianstar.com
    Obituary for William S. 'Sam' Culpepper, published March 10, 2006.

William Edward White1

Male, #8253, (Dec 1915 - Feb 1986)
Birth*Dec 1915 William was born in Dec 1915.1 
Marriage*27 Mar 1946 He married Myrtle Eileen Culpepper on 27 Mar 1946 at age 30.1 
Death*Feb 1986 He died in Feb 1986 at age 70.1 

Family

Myrtle Eileen Culpepper
Children
  • Sally Ann White1
  • Linda Kay White1
Last Edited27 Jul 2011

Citations

  1. E-mail written 26 Jul 2011 to Warren L. Culpepper from Laurie Ann Young Maxwell (#62586), Senatobia, MS, e-mail address.

Bryan Hamilton Culpepper Jr.1

Male, #8254, (19 Apr 1923 - 1 May 1993)
Father*Bryan Hamilton Culpepper
Mother*Mary Alice Grayson
Birth*19 Apr 1923 Bryan was born at Lauderdale Co., Mississippi, on 19 Apr 1923.2,3 
1930 Census1 Apr 1930 Bryan and William was listed as a son in Bryan Hamilton Culpepper's household on the 1930 Census at Meridian, Lauderdale Co., Mississippi.3 
World War II*between 1943 and 1945 He served in World War II between 1943 and 1945
(Bryan served in Italy and was both wounded and blinded in combat.)4 
Marriage*say 1947 He married Marie Williamson say 1947. 
Death of Father5 Jan 1960 His father Bryan Hamilton Culpepper died on 5 Jan 1960 at Meridian, Lauderdale Co., Mississippi
SSN*1963 His Social Security Number was issued in 1963 in Mississippi.2 
Death of Mother22 Feb 1988 His mother Mary Alice Grayson died on 22 Feb 1988 at Meridian, Lauderdale Co., Mississippi.2 
Death*1 May 1993 He died on 1 May 1993 at age 70.2 
ChartsJoseph Culpepper of Morgan Co., GA: Descendant Chart
Last Edited15 Aug 2014

Citations

  1. Levin E. Culpepper, The Descendants of Joseph Culpepper who died in 1816, in Jackson County, Georgia, P. O. Box 5511, Meridian, MS 39302-5511: Lauderdale County Dept. of Archives & History, 1990's.
  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.
    ED 38-11, Page 12B, 805 A St, Meridian, Lauderdale Co., MS
    Own Home, $1,600, Radio=Y
    Bryan H. Culpepper, Head, M, Wh, 32, md@22, MS/MS/MS, Mechanic, Automobile Company, Vet=N
    Mary A. Culpepper, Wife, F, Wh, 31, md@21, MS/MS/MS
    Eileen Culpepper, Daughter, F, Wh, 9, sng, MS/MS/MS
    Bryan H. Culpepper, Jr ., Son, M, Wh, 7, sng, MS/MS/MS
    William S. Culpepper, Son, M, Wh, 6, sng, MS/MS/MS
    Mary E. Culpepper, Daughter, F, Wh, 1 7/12, MS/MS/MS.
  4. National Archives and Records Administration, compiler, U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, Online database at Ancestry.com, 2005.
    http://www.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=8939
    Bryant H Culpepper Jr, born 1923 in MS, White, Single, Education: 3 yrs HS, Height/Wt: 68/119; Resided in: Lauderdale Co., MS; Enlisted 25 Feb 1943 at Camp Shelby, MS (Drafted).

William Samuel Culpepper1

Male, #8256, (8 Sep 1924 - 6 Mar 2006)
Father*Bryan Hamilton Culpepper2
Mother*Mary Alice Grayson2
Name Variation He was also known as Sam.2 
Birth*8 Sep 1924 William was born at Lauderdale Co., Mississippi, on 8 Sep 1924.3,4 
1930 Census1 Apr 1930 Bryan and William was listed as a son in Bryan Hamilton Culpepper's household on the 1930 Census at Meridian, Lauderdale Co., Mississippi.3 
SSN*between 1936 and 1950 His Social Security Number was issued between 1936 and 1950 in Mississippi.4 
World War II*between 1943 and 1945 He served in World War II between 1943 and 1945
(Army Air Corp.)2,5 
Death of Father5 Jan 1960 His father Bryan Hamilton Culpepper died on 5 Jan 1960 at Meridian, Lauderdale Co., Mississippi
Death of Mother22 Feb 1988 His mother Mary Alice Grayson died on 22 Feb 1988 at Meridian, Lauderdale Co., Mississippi.4 
Death*6 Mar 2006 He died at Meridian, Lauderdale Co., Mississippi, on 6 Mar 2006 at age 81.2,4 
Obituary*7 Mar 2006 Graveside services for William S. Culpepper will be held Saturday at 10:30 a.m. at Magnolia Cemetery with the Rev. Frances Cosgrove officiating. Barham Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Mr. Culpepper, 81, of Meridian, formerly of New Orleans, died Monday, March 6, 2006, at Silverleaf Manor in Meridian. He was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force and served in World War II. He was a retired insurance adjustor from Fireman's Fund Insurance Company. Survivors include his sisters, Eileen White, Elizabeth Cumbus and Ruth Naylor and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, Bryan H. Culpepper Sr. and Alice Grayson Culpepper and a brother Bryan H. Culpepper Jr. Visitation will be Saturday 30 minutes prior to the service at the cemetery.6 
Burial*circa 8 Mar 2006 His body was interred circa 8 Mar 2006 at Magnolia Cemetery, Meridian, Lauderdale Co., Mississippi.2 
ChartsJoseph Culpepper of Morgan Co., GA: Descendant Chart
Last Edited18 Oct 2008

Citations

  1. Levin E. Culpepper, The Descendants of Joseph Culpepper who died in 1816, in Jackson County, Georgia, P. O. Box 5511, Meridian, MS 39302-5511: Lauderdale County Dept. of Archives & History, 1990's.
  2. The Meridian Star, Meridian, MS.
    http://www.meridianstar.com
    Obituary for William S. 'Sam' Culpepper, published March 10, 2006.
  3. 1930 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 38-11, Page 12B, 805 A St, Meridian, Lauderdale Co., MS
    Own Home, $1,600, Radio=Y
    Bryan H. Culpepper, Head, M, Wh, 32, md@22, MS/MS/MS, Mechanic, Automobile Company, Vet=N
    Mary A. Culpepper, Wife, F, Wh, 31, md@21, MS/MS/MS
    Eileen Culpepper, Daughter, F, Wh, 9, sng, MS/MS/MS
    Bryan H. Culpepper, Jr ., Son, M, Wh, 7, sng, MS/MS/MS
    William S. Culpepper, Son, M, Wh, 6, sng, MS/MS/MS
    Mary E. Culpepper, Daughter, F, Wh, 1 7/12, MS/MS/MS.
  4. 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
  5. National Archives and Records Administration, compiler, U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, Online database at Ancestry.com, 2005.
    http://www.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=8939
    William S Culpepper, born 1924 in MS, White, Single, Education: 4 yrs HS, Height/Wt: Unk; Resided in: Lauderdale Co., MS; Enlisted 24 Jun 1943 at Camp Shelby, MS (Drafted).
  6. The Meridian Star, Meridian, MS.
    http://www.meridianstar.com
    Obituary for William S. 'Sam' Culpepper, published March 7, 2006.

Claude B. Simmons

Male, #8258, (22 Jun 1925 - Feb 1974)
Birth*22 Jun 1925 Claude was born on 22 Jun 1925.1 
SSN*between 1936 and 1950 His Social Security Number was issued between 1936 and 1950 in Alabama.1 
Marriage*say 1946 He married Mary Elizabeth Culpepper say 1946.2 
Death*Feb 1974 He died at Meridian, Lauderdale Co., Mississippi, in Feb 1974 at age 48.1 

Family

Liz and Claude had two children: Butch Simmons and Jerry Simmons. Jerry had a son, Samuel Simmons.2 
Last Edited27 Jul 2011

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. E-mail written 26 Jul 2011 to Warren L. Culpepper from Laurie Ann Young Maxwell (#62586), Senatobia, MS, e-mail address.

Lewis Johnson

Male, #8261, (say 1909 - )
Birth*say 1909 Lewis was born say 1909. 
Marriage*say 1931 He married Willie Lee Culpepper say 1931. 

Family

Willie Lee Culpepper
Last Edited21 Aug 2008

Vivian Griffin

Female, #8262, (2 Feb 1898 - Feb 1987)
Birth*2 Feb 1898 Vivian was born at Mississippi on 2 Feb 1898.1 
Marriage*26 Feb 1916 She married Carl Houston Culpepper at Mississippi on 26 Feb 1916 at age 18. 
Married Name26 Feb 1916  As of 26 Feb 1916, her married name was Culpepper. 
1920 Census1 Jan 1920 Vivian was listed as Carl Houston Culpepper's wife on the 1920 Census at Meridian, Lauderdale Co., Mississippi.2 
Birth of Son14 May 1920 Her son Carl Houston Culpepper Jr. was born on 14 May 1920 at Lauderdale Co., Mississippi.1,3 
Divorce*say 1925 She and Carl Houston Culpepper were divorced say 1925.3 
1930 Census*1 Apr 1930 Vivian was listed as the head of a family on the 1930 Census at Meridian, Lauderdale Co., Mississippi.3 
SSN*between 1936 and 1950 Her Social Security Number was issued between 1936 and 1950 in Mississippi.1 
Death*Feb 1987 She died at Brandon, Rankin Co., Mississippi, in Feb 1987.1 

Family

Carl Houston Culpepper
Marriage*26 Feb 1916 She married Carl Houston Culpepper at Mississippi on 26 Feb 1916 at age 18. 
Divorce*say 1925 She and Carl Houston Culpepper were divorced say 1925.3 
Children
Last Edited11 Aug 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. 1920 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 42, page 10B, Lines 61-63, 1406 10th Ave, Meridian, Lauderdale Co., MS (9 Jan 1920)
    Carl H. Culpepper, Head, M, Wh, 24, md, MS/MS/MS, salesman/CocaCola Co
    Vivian Culpepper, Wife, F, Wh, 22, md, MS/MS/MS, weaver cotton mill
    Louise Culpepper, Dau, F, Wh, 2 10/12, sng, MS/MS/MS.
  3. 1930 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 38-3, Page 9A, 1410 Eighth Ave, Meridian, Lauderdale Co., MS
    Rent Home, $6.00, Radio=N
    Vivian Culpepper, Head, F, Wh, 33, Div, MS/MS/MS, Winder, Knitting Mill
    Louise Culpepper, Daughter, F, Wh, 13, sng, MS/MS/MS
    Carl Culpepper, Son, M, Wh, 10, sng, MS/MS/MS.

Louise Culpepper1

Female, #8263, (15 Feb 1917 - 25 Feb 1984)
Father*Carl Houston Culpepper
Mother*Vivian Griffin
Birth*15 Feb 1917 Louise was born at Meridian, Lauderdale Co., Mississippi, on 15 Feb 1917.2 
1920 Census1 Jan 1920 Louise was listed as a daughter in Carl Houston Culpepper's household on the 1920 Census at Meridian, Lauderdale Co., Mississippi.3 
1930 Census1 Apr 1930 Louise was listed as a daughter in Vivian Culpepper's household on the 1930 Census at Meridian, Lauderdale Co., Mississippi.4 
Married Namesay 1938  As of say 1938, her married name was Pace.5 
Marriage*say 1938 She married David A. Pace say 1938. David and Louise had a daughter, Nicki Pace, who married Charles Chisolm.5 
Death*25 Feb 1984 She died at Lauderdale Co., Mississippi, on 25 Feb 1984 at age 67.2 
Burial*say 1 Mar 1984 Her body was interred say 1 Mar 1984 at Fellowship Baptist Church Cemetery, Obadiah, Lauderdale Co., Mississippi.2 

Family

David A. Pace
Marriage*say 1938 She married David A. Pace say 1938. David and Louise had a daughter, Nicki Pace, who married Charles Chisolm.5 
ChartsJoseph Culpepper of Morgan Co., GA: Descendant Chart
Last Edited2 Aug 2016

Citations

  1. Levin E. Culpepper, The Descendants of Joseph Culpepper who died in 1816, in Jackson County, Georgia, P. O. Box 5511, Meridian, MS 39302-5511: Lauderdale County Dept. of Archives & History, 1990's.
  2. Find a Grave (online database)
    http://www.findagrave.com
    Find A Grave Memorial# 16058170.
  3. 1920 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 42, page 10B, Lines 61-63, 1406 10th Ave, Meridian, Lauderdale Co., MS (9 Jan 1920)
    Carl H. Culpepper, Head, M, Wh, 24, md, MS/MS/MS, salesman/CocaCola Co
    Vivian Culpepper, Wife, F, Wh, 22, md, MS/MS/MS, weaver cotton mill
    Louise Culpepper, Dau, F, Wh, 2 10/12, sng, MS/MS/MS.
  4. 1930 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 38-3, Page 9A, 1410 Eighth Ave, Meridian, Lauderdale Co., MS
    Rent Home, $6.00, Radio=N
    Vivian Culpepper, Head, F, Wh, 33, Div, MS/MS/MS, Winder, Knitting Mill
    Louise Culpepper, Daughter, F, Wh, 13, sng, MS/MS/MS
    Carl Culpepper, Son, M, Wh, 10, sng, MS/MS/MS.
  5. E-mail written Aug 2016 to Lew Griffin from Cherie Leigh (Culpepper) Keith, e-mail address.

Carl Houston Culpepper Jr.1

Male, #8264, (14 May 1920 - Aug 1987)
Father*Carl Houston Culpepper
Mother*Vivian Griffin
Birth*14 May 1920 He was born on 14 May 1920 at Lauderdale Co., Mississippi.2,3 
1930 Census1 Apr 1930 Carl was listed as a son in Vivian Culpepper's household on the 1930 Census at Meridian, Lauderdale Co., Mississippi.3 
SSNbetween 1936 and 1950 His Social Security Number was issued between 1936 and 1950 in Mississippi.2 
Marriage*say 1948 He married Dorothy Levy say 1948. 
Death of MotherFeb 1987 His mother Vivian Griffin died in Feb 1987 at Brandon, Rankin Co., Mississippi.2 
Death*Aug 1987 He died at Jackson, Hinds Co., Mississippi, in Aug 1987 at age 67.2 

Family

Dorothy Levy
Children
  • Carleen Culpepper4
  • Cherie Leigh Culpepper4
ChartsJoseph Culpepper of Morgan Co., GA: Descendant Chart
Last Edited2 Aug 2016

Citations

  1. Levin E. Culpepper, The Descendants of Joseph Culpepper who died in 1816, in Jackson County, Georgia, P. O. Box 5511, Meridian, MS 39302-5511: Lauderdale County Dept. of Archives & History, 1990's.
  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.
    ED 38-3, Page 9A, 1410 Eighth Ave, Meridian, Lauderdale Co., MS
    Rent Home, $6.00, Radio=N
    Vivian Culpepper, Head, F, Wh, 33, Div, MS/MS/MS, Winder, Knitting Mill
    Louise Culpepper, Daughter, F, Wh, 13, sng, MS/MS/MS
    Carl Culpepper, Son, M, Wh, 10, sng, MS/MS/MS.
  4. E-mail written Aug 2016 to Lew Griffin from Cherie Leigh (Culpepper) Keith, e-mail address.

Florence Elizabeth Culpepper1

Female, #8265, (21 Jan 1919 - 3 Feb 1919)
Father*Carl Houston Culpepper
Mother*Vivian Griffin
Birth*21 Jan 1919 Florence was born at Meridian, Lauderdale Co., Mississippi, on 21 Jan 1919. 
Death*3 Feb 1919 She died at Meridian, Lauderdale Co., Mississippi, on 3 Feb 1919. 
ChartsJoseph Culpepper of Morgan Co., GA: Descendant Chart
Last Edited11 Aug 2008

Citations

  1. Levin E. Culpepper, The Descendants of Joseph Culpepper who died in 1816, in Jackson County, Georgia, P. O. Box 5511, Meridian, MS 39302-5511: Lauderdale County Dept. of Archives & History, 1990's.

Edna Clifford

Female, #8266, (circa 1908 - )
Birth*circa 1908 Edna was born circa 1908. 
Marriage*31 Dec 1932 She married Carl Houston Culpepper on 31 Dec 1932. 
Married Name31 Dec 1932  As of 31 Dec 1932, her married name was Culpepper. 

Family

Carl Houston Culpepper
Last Edited26 May 1999

Annie Louise Pagan

Female, #8267, (circa 1911 - )
Birth*circa 1911 Annie was born circa 1911. 
Marriage*2 Aug 1944 She married Carl Houston Culpepper on 2 Aug 1944. 
Married Name2 Aug 1944  As of 2 Aug 1944, her married name was Culpepper. 

Family

Carl Houston Culpepper
Last Edited9 May 1999

Edna Brown

Female, #8268, (11 Mar 1889 - Oct 1977)
Birth*11 Mar 1889 Edna was born at Mississippi on 11 Mar 1889.1,2 
Marriage*circa 1919 She married John Grady Culpepper at Mississippi circa 1919. Grady and Edna had no children. 
Married Namecirca 1919  As of circa 1919, her married name was Culpepper. 
1920 Census1 Jan 1920 Edna was listed as John Grady Culpepper's wife on the 1920 Census at Meridian, Lauderdale Co., Mississippi.3 
1930 Census*1 Apr 1930 Edna was listed as the head of a family on the 1930 Census at Meridian, Lauderdale Co., Mississippi.1 
SSN*between 1936 and 1950 Her Social Security Number was issued between 1936 and 1950 in Mississippi.2 
Death*Oct 1977 She died at Meridian, Lauderdale Co., Mississippi, in Oct 1977 at age 88.2 

Family

John Grady Culpepper
Marriage*circa 1919 She married John Grady Culpepper at Mississippi circa 1919. Grady and Edna had no children. 
Last Edited29 Aug 2008

Citations

  1. 1930 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 38-13, Page 4A, 2200 Thirty-Third Ave, Meridian, Lauderdale Co., MS
    Own Home, $3,500, Radio=N
    Edna (Brown) Culpepper, Head, F, Wh, 41, Wid, MS/MS/AL, Seamstress, Hemstitching
    Ida Brown, Sister, F, Wh, 43, sng, MS/MS/AL.
  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. 1920 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 51, Page 5B, Lines 89-91, 1413 5th St, Meridian, Lauderdale Co., MS (5 Jan 1920)
    Grady Culpepper, Head, M, Wh, 30, md, MS/AL/MS, machinist/auto shop
    Edna Culpepper, Wife, F, Wh, 25, md, MS/MS/MS
    Addie Brown, Roomer, F, Wh, 20, sng, MS/MS/MS, saleslady/dry goods
    (Addie may have been Edna's sister).

James F. Short

Male, #8269, (say 1897 - )
Birth*say 1897 James was born say 1897. 
Marriage*29 Nov 1921 He married Sally Mae Culpepper on 29 Nov 1921. 

Family

Sally Mae Culpepper
Last Edited6 Aug 2000

John Harrell Watkins

Male, #8274, (say 1900 - )
Birth*say 1900 John was born say 1900. 
Marriage*27 Nov 1923 He married Mary E. Culpepper on 27 Nov 1923. 

Family

Mary E. Culpepper
Last Edited5 Aug 2000

Orra Garner1

Female, #8275, (circa 1895 - )
Mother*Mrs. Suzie W. Garner2
Name Variation She was also known as Beulah.2 
Birth*circa 1895 She was born circa 1895 at Mississippi.2 
Birthcirca 1905 Orra was born at Mississippi circa 1905.1 
Marriage*circa 1920 She married William Leon Culpepper circa 1920.2 
Married Namecirca 1920  As of circa 1920, her married name was Culpepper. 
Birth of Son14 Apr 1921 Her son William Leon Culpepper Jr. was born on 14 Apr 1921 at Mississippi.2,3 
1930 Census1 Apr 1930 Orra was listed as William Leon Culpepper's wife on the 1930 Census at Choctaw Co., Alabama.1 
1930 Census1 Apr 1930 Orra was listed as William Leon Culpepper's wife on the 1930 Census at Meridian, Lauderdale Co., Mississippi.2 

Family

William Leon Culpepper
Marriage*circa 1920 She married William Leon Culpepper circa 1920.2 
Children
Last Edited21 Aug 2008

Citations

  1. 1930 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 3, Page 1A, Lines 3-6, Beat 3, Choctaw Co., AL (5 Apr 1930)
    Rent=$5, Radio=-N, Farm=N, Vet=N
    W. Leon Culpepper, Head, M, Wh, 24, md@19, MS/MS/MS, Sewing Machine Agt
    Orra Culpepper, Wife, F, Wh, 24, md@19, MS/MS/AL
    Flora B. Culpepper, Daughter, F, Wh, 4 5/12, sng, AL/MS/MS
    William L. Culpepper, Son, M, Wh, 4/12, sng, AL/MS/MS.
  2. 1930 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 38-6, Page 15A, 1914 Twenty-Ninth Ave, Meridian, Lauderdale Co., MS
    Own Home, $4,000, Radio=N
    William L. Culpepper, Head, M, Wh, 27, md@18, MS/MS/MS, Automobile Mechanic, City, Vet=N
    Beulah Culpepper, Wife, F, Wh, 34, md@26, MS/MS/MS
    Leon Culpepper, Son, M, Wh, 9, sng, MS/MS/MS
    Bernadean Culpepper, Daughter, F, Wh, 7, sng, MS/MS/MS
    Suzie W. Garner, Mother-in-law, F, Wh, 70, Wid, MS/MS/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

William Leon Culpepper Jr.

Male, #8276, (14 Apr 1921 - 6 May 2007)
Father*William Leon Culpepper
Mother*Orra Garner
Birth*14 Apr 1921 He was born on 14 Apr 1921 at Mississippi.1,2 
BirthDec 1929 William was born at Choctaw Co., Alabama, in Dec 1929.3 
1930 Census1 Apr 1930 William was listed as a son in William Leon Culpepper's household on the 1930 Census at Meridian, Lauderdale Co., Mississippi.1 
1930 Census1 Apr 1930 William was listed as a son in William Leon Culpepper's household on the 1930 Census at Choctaw Co., Alabama.3 
SSN*between 1936 and 1950 His Social Security Number was issued between 1936 and 1950 in Mississippi.2 
World War II*between 1942 and 1945 He served in World War II between 1942 and 1945
(U.S. Army Air Corps.)4,5 
Death of Fathercirca 1945 His father William Leon Culpepper died circa 1945. 
Marriage*say 1946 He married Evelyn Johnson say 1946. 
Marriage28 Feb 1953 He married Frances Elizabeth Caldwell on 28 Feb 1953 at age 31.6 
Birth of Son26 Dec 1954 His son David Lee Culpepper was born on 26 Dec 1954. 
Biography*2 Mar 2003 50th Anniversary Announcement for William L. and Frances Elizabeth Caldwell Culpepper
William L. and Frances Culpepper were married Feb 28, 1953. They celebrated their anniversary with family and friends. The Culpeppers have six children, 13 grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. Mrs. Culpepper is the former Frances Elizabeth Caldwell.6 
Death*6 May 2007 He died at Meridian, Lauderdale Co., Mississippi, on 6 May 2007 at age 86.2 
Obituary*8 May 2007  (an unknown value.)5 
Burial*9 May 2007 His body was interred on 9 May 2007 at Forest Lawn Cemetery, Meridian, Lauderdale Co., Mississippi.5 

Family 1

Marriage*say 1946 He married Evelyn Johnson say 1946. 
Children
  • William Leon Culpepper III7
  • Sharon Culpepper5
  • Gerald Allan Culpepper7

Family 2

Frances Elizabeth Caldwell
Marriage28 Feb 1953 He married Frances Elizabeth Caldwell on 28 Feb 1953 at age 31.6 
Children
ChartsJoseph Culpepper of Morgan Co., GA: Descendant Chart
Last Edited18 Oct 2008

Citations

  1. 1930 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 38-6, Page 15A, 1914 Twenty-Ninth Ave, Meridian, Lauderdale Co., MS
    Own Home, $4,000, Radio=N
    William L. Culpepper, Head, M, Wh, 27, md@18, MS/MS/MS, Automobile Mechanic, City, Vet=N
    Beulah Culpepper, Wife, F, Wh, 34, md@26, MS/MS/MS
    Leon Culpepper, Son, M, Wh, 9, sng, MS/MS/MS
    Bernadean Culpepper, Daughter, F, Wh, 7, sng, MS/MS/MS
    Suzie W. Garner, Mother-in-law, F, Wh, 70, Wid, MS/MS/MS.
  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.
    ED 3, Page 1A, Lines 3-6, Beat 3, Choctaw Co., AL (5 Apr 1930)
    Rent=$5, Radio=-N, Farm=N, Vet=N
    W. Leon Culpepper, Head, M, Wh, 24, md@19, MS/MS/MS, Sewing Machine Agt
    Orra Culpepper, Wife, F, Wh, 24, md@19, MS/MS/AL
    Flora B. Culpepper, Daughter, F, Wh, 4 5/12, sng, AL/MS/MS
    William L. Culpepper, Son, M, Wh, 4/12, sng, AL/MS/MS.
  4. National Archives and Records Administration, compiler, U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, Online database at Ancestry.com, 2005.
    http://www.ancestry.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=8939
    William L Culpepper Jr, born 1921 in MS, White, Single, Education: 4 yrs College, Height/Wt: 68/136; Resided in: Lauderdale Co., MS; Enlisted 25 Sep 1942 at Camp Shelby, MS (Drafted).
  5. The Meridian Star, Meridian, MS.
    http://www.meridianstar.com
    Obituary of William Leon Culpepper, Jr. (#8276), published 8 May 2007.
  6. The Meridian Star, Meridian, MS.
    http://www.meridianstar.com
    50th Anniversary Announcement for William L. and Frances Elizabeth Caldwell Culpepper, (#8276), published 2 Mar 2003.
  7. The Meridian Star, Meridian, MS.
    http://www.meridianstar.com
    Obituary of Frances Elizabeth Culpepper (#8278), published 9 Jan 2007.

Frances Elizabeth Caldwell1,2

Female, #8278, (15 Feb 1923 - 8 Jan 2007)
Birth*15 Feb 1923 Frances was born on 15 Feb 1923.3 
SSN*between 1936 and 1950 Her Social Security Number was issued between 1936 and 1950 in Mississippi.3 
Marriage*28 Feb 1953 She married William Leon Culpepper Jr. on 28 Feb 1953 at age 30.2 
Married Name28 Feb 1953  As of 28 Feb 1953, her married name was Culpepper.2 
Birth of Son26 Dec 1954 Her son David Lee Culpepper was born on 26 Dec 1954. 
Biography*2 Mar 2003 50th Anniversary Announcement for William L. and Frances Elizabeth Caldwell Culpepper
William L. and Frances Culpepper were married Feb 28, 1953. They celebrated their anniversary with family and friends. The Culpeppers have six children, 13 grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. Mrs. Culpepper is the former Frances Elizabeth Caldwell.2 
Death*8 Jan 2007 She died at Meridian, Lauderdale Co., Mississippi, on 8 Jan 2007 at age 83.3 
Obituary*9 Jan 2007 Services for Frances Elizabeth Culpepper will be held Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Stephens Funeral Home Chapel with the Revs. Chris Cooksey and David Deweese officiating. Burial will be in Forest Lawn Cemetery. Mrs. Culpepper, 83, of Meridian, died Monday, Jan 8, 2007, at Queen City Nursing Home. She was retired from Burnley Shirt Factory after more than 30 years and she worked for East Mississippi State Hospital for more than 10 years. Survivors include her husband, William ‘Bill’ Culpepper of Meridian; sons, William Culpepper III and his wife, Carol, of Charlotte, N.C., Jerry Culpepper and his wife, Mary, of Meridian, David Culpepper and his wife, Norma, of Suqualena and Joe Culpepper of Philadelphia; a daughter, Susen (Culpepper) Heblon, of Meridian; 13 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; brothers, Jack Caldwell and his wife, Clarice, of Clarkdale and Leo Caldwell and his wife, Marie, of Foster, Ala. She was preceded in death by her brothers, Delma Caldwell and Buck Caldwell; a son-in-law, Fred Heblon; great-granddaughter, Baylee Heblon and a grandson, Timothy Culpepper. Visitation will be Wednesday from noon until service time at the funeral home.1 
Burial*10 Jun 2007 Her body was interred on 10 Jun 2007 at Forest Lawn Cemetery, Meridian, Lauderdale Co., Mississippi.1 

Family

William Leon Culpepper Jr.
Marriage*28 Feb 1953 She married William Leon Culpepper Jr. on 28 Feb 1953 at age 30.2 
Children
Last Edited2 Oct 2008

Citations

  1. The Meridian Star, Meridian, MS.
    http://www.meridianstar.com
    Obituary of Frances Elizabeth Culpepper (#8278), published 9 Jan 2007.
  2. The Meridian Star, Meridian, MS.
    http://www.meridianstar.com
    50th Anniversary Announcement for William L. and Frances Elizabeth Caldwell Culpepper, (#8276), published 2 Mar 2003.
  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