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Willis Willard Culp 1851–1852

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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B Reliability
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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

2 researchers on YourRoots have Willis Culp in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 9 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 17 Oct 1851 · Union County, Illinois, USA
Died 22 Oct 1852 · Union County, Illinois, USA
Father Henry C Culp
Mother Mary A Powell
Siblings David Culp, Henry Culp Iv, Isaac Selby Culp, James Ridgway Culp, Joseph Culp, Margaret Mary Culp, Martha Jane Culp, Nancy Catherine Culp, Polly Anna Culp, Rev Marshall Culp, Roella Rauch, Sarah Frances Culp, William Harrison Culp

Researchers connected through Willis Culp 1851–1852

and 1 more tree owner connected with Willis Culp 1851–1852

Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

In 1851, Willis Willard Culp entered the world in Union County, Illinois, USA, born to henry c culp and mary a powell. Willis Willard Culp passed away in 1852 in Union County, Illinois, USA.

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Life Timeline

1851
Birth of Willis Willard Culp in Union County, Illinois, USA
Birth
1852
Death of Willis Willard Culp in Union County, Illinois, USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Willis Culp

This ancestor line traces from Zürich, Zurich, Suisse (1585) to Union County, Illinois, USA (1851) across 9 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Willis Culp (1851–1852) was born in Union County, Illinois, USA and died in Union County, Illinois, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Willis in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 9 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Willis Culp's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Willis Willard Culp PTP
1851–1852
Union County, Illinois, USA
Parents
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Grandparents
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Willis Culp's Descendants

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Willis Willard Culp PTP 1851–1852