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Benjamin Franklin Culpepper 1835 – 1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 May 1835

Birth Location: Henry, Alabama, United States

Death Date: 25 Mar 1917

Death Location: Upshur, Texas, United States

Father: Joseph Culpepper

Mother: Sarah Ward

Spouse(s): Isabella Walterman

Children(s): Laura Culpepper, Eugenia Culpepper, Alpheus Culpepper, Caledonia Culpepper, Sarah Culpepper, Benjamin Culpepper, Mary Culpepper, Lorena Culpepper

The story of Benjamin Franklin Culpepper began in 1835 in Henry, Alabama, United States. In 1880, Benjamin Franklin Culpepper resided in Precinct 8, Upshur, Texas, USA. In 1917, Benjamin Franklin Culpepper resided in Upshur, Texas, United States. Benjamin Franklin Culpepper married Isabella F Walterman, and had children including Laura Culpepper, Eugenia Florence Culpepper, Alpheus Marion Culpepper, Caledonia "Donie" Culpepper, Sarah Elizabeth Lizzie Culpepper, Benjamin Franklin "Buddy" Culpepper, Mary Caroline "Mamie" Culpepper, Lorena Belle Culpepper. Benjamin Franklin Culpepper passed away in 1917 in Upshur, Texas, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin Franklin Culpepper began in 1835 in Henry, Alabama, United States.
  • In 1880, Benjamin Franklin Culpepper resided in Precinct 8, Upshur, Texas, USA.
  • In 1917, Benjamin Franklin Culpepper resided in Upshur, Texas, United States.
  • Benjamin Franklin Culpepper married Isabella F Walterman, and had children including Laura Culpepper, Eugenia Florence Culpepper, Alpheus Marion Culpepper, Caledonia "Donie" Culpepper, Sarah Elizabeth Lizzie Culpepper, Benjamin Franklin "Buddy" Culpepper, Mary Caroline "Mamie" Culpepper, Lorena Belle Culpepper.
  • Benjamin Franklin Culpepper passed away in 1917 in Upshur, Texas, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Benjamin Culpepper's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Culpepper
1835 – 1917
Birth Place: Henry, Alabama, United States
Parents
Joseph Marion Culpepper
1811 – 1878
Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States
Sarah (Caroline) Ward
1818 – 1880
South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Andrew (Drury) Culpepper
1788 – 1857
Darlington, Lexington, SC, USA
Lettis ("Lettie") Harris
1790 – 1850
Newberry, South Carolina, United States
William Ward
1788 –
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Culpepper
1749 – 1827
Esther Monks
1754 – 1790
Micajah Harris
1752 – 1813
Sarah Shepard
1762 – 1819
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Culpepper
1724 – 1771
Lydia Richardson
1721 – 1775
Willis Monk
1728 – 1779
Burr Calvert-Harris
1728 – 1787
Jean Haynie
1723 – 1787
James Shepard
1737 – 1791
Jannett Riddle
1742 – 1820

Benjamin Culpepper's Descendants

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Benjamin (Franklin) Culpepper (22 May 1835 – 25 Mar 1917) m. Isabella (F) Walterman (7 August 1844 – 12 Dec 1924)
  1. 1. Laura Culpepper (2 May 1866 – 1 Feb 1914) m. Willis (Edmond) Oliver (11 August 1856 – 25 September 1935)
    1. 1. Bernice Fenlaw (2 October 1890 – 25 December 1990)
    2. 2. Theophilus (O) Oliver (1896 – 1970)
    3. 3. Cosby (Rainey) Oliver (23 April 1900 – 30 April 1985)
  2. 2. Eugenia (Florence) Culpepper (8 Sept 1868 – 30 Sep 1937) m. Andrew (J.) Sanders (Abt. 1870 – )
    1. 1. Welborn (W.) Sanders (Abt. 1908 – )
  3. 3. Alpheus (Marion) Culpepper (Abt. 1872 – Abt. 1876)
  4. 4. Caledonia ("Donie") Culpepper (Mar 1874 – 21 Jun 1962)
  5. 5. Sarah (Elizabeth Lizzie) Culpepper (2 Oct 1877 – 15 May 1971)
  6. 6. Benjamin (Franklin "Buddy") Culpepper (18 Nov 1879 – 21 Dec 1902)
  7. 7. Mary (Caroline "Mamie") Culpepper (29 Oct 1881 – 08 May 1971)
  8. 8. Lorena (Belle) Culpepper (07 Dec 1883 – 23 Feb 1896)

Benjamin Culpepper's Timeline

4 Records

1835
22 May 1835
Birth of Benjamin Franklin Culpepper in Henry, Alabama, United States
Henry, Alabama, United States
1880
1880
Age 45
Benjamin Franklin Culpepper resided here in Precinct 8, Upshur, Texas, USA
Precinct 8, Upshur, Texas, USA
1917
5 May 1917
Age 82
Benjamin Franklin Culpepper resided here in Upshur, Texas, United States
Upshur, Texas, United States
1917
25 Mar 1917
Age 82
Death of Benjamin Franklin Culpepper in Upshur, Texas, United States
Upshur, Texas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 May 1835
    Event Place: Henry, Alabama, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 8, Upshur, Texas; Roll: 1330; Family History Film: 1255330; Page: 512A; Enumeration District: 118
    [2] Global, Find A Grave Index for Non-Burials, Burials at Sea, and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1836-2011

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Precinct 8, Upshur, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 8, Upshur, Texas; Roll: 1330; Family History Film: 1255330; Page: 512A; Enumeration District: 118

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 5 May 1917
    Event Place: Upshur, Texas, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Confederate Pensions, 1884-1958, Texas State Library and Archives Commission; Austin, Texas; Confederate Pension Applications, 1899-1975; Collection #: CPA16526; Roll #: 100; Roll Description: Pension File Nos. 04456 to 34110, Application Years 1905 to 1917

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Mar 1917
    Event Place: Upshur, Texas, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Confederate Pensions, 1884-1958, Texas State Library and Archives Commission; Austin, Texas; Confederate Pension Applications, 1899-1975; Collection #: CPA16526; Roll #: 100; Roll Description: Pension File Nos. 04456 to 34110, Application Years 1905 to 1917
    [2] Global, Find A Grave Index for Non-Burials, Burials at Sea, and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1836-2011

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Diana, Upshur County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Web: Texas, Find A Grave Index, 1836-2011

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