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Joel Mathis Culpepper 1840–1913 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 February 1840

Birth Location: Cherokee County, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 22 April 1913

Death Location: Fort Payne, DeKalb County, Alabama, USA

Father: John Culpepper

Mother:

Spouse(s): Margaret Drake

Children(s): Braxton Culpepper, Harrison Culpepper, James Culpepper, Gustavus Culpepper, Candace Culpepper, Margrett Culpepper, William Culpepper, Milton Culpepper

In 1840, Joel Mathis Culpepper entered the world in Cherokee County, Alabama, USA, born to John Tyler Culpepper And Martha Melvina Baker. In 1880, Joel Mathis Culpepper resided in , DeKalb, Alabama, USA. Joel Mathis Culpepper married Margaret Abigail Drake, and had children including Braxton Bragg Culpepper, Candace Culpepper, Gustavus Culpepper, Harrison Mcdonald Culpepper, James Washington Culpepper, Margrett E Culpepper, Milton H Culpepper, William L Culpepper. Joel Mathis Culpepper passed away in 1913 in Fort Payne, DeKalb County, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1840, Joel Mathis Culpepper entered the world in Cherokee County, Alabama, USA, born to John Tyler Culpepper And Martha Melvina Baker.
  • In 1880, Joel Mathis Culpepper resided in , DeKalb, Alabama, USA.
  • Joel Mathis Culpepper married Margaret Abigail Drake, and had children including Braxton Bragg Culpepper, Candace Culpepper, Gustavus Culpepper, Harrison Mcdonald Culpepper, James Washington Culpepper, Margrett E Culpepper, Milton H Culpepper, William L Culpepper.
  • Joel Mathis Culpepper passed away in 1913 in Fort Payne, DeKalb County, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

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Joel Culpepper's Ancestors

Self
Joel Culpepper
1840–1913
Birth Place: Cherokee County, Alabama, USA
Parents
John Tyler Culpepper
1810–1870
Cherokee Co, Alabama
Grandparents
Joel Culpepper
1782–1855
Lexington, Lexington, South Carolina, United States
Ann (Elizabeth) Tyler
1790–1870
Lexington County, South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin I-M253
1749–1827
Esther Monks
1754–1790
John Tyler
1758–1806
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Culpepper
1724–1771
Lydia
1721–1775
Willis Monk
1728–1779
Rudolf Theiler
1737–

Joel Culpepper's Descendants

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Joel (Mathis) Culpepper (25 February 1840–22 April 1913) m. Margaret (Abigail) Drake (5 Mar 1846–Jul 1926)
  1. 1. Braxton (Bragg) Culpepper 1888–1960
  2. 2. Harrison (McDonald) Culpepper 1867–1947 m. Mattie (Abigail) Howard 1871–1932
    1. 1. William (Rufus) Culpepper 1892–1983 m. Ida W 1890–1982 m. Serena (C) Fisher 1888–1918
      1. 1. D (L) Culpepper 1922–2016 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Abrams 1924–1998
      2. 2. Elbert (Charles) Culpepper 1930–2020
    2. 2. Nora (E.) Culpepper 1894–1960
    3. 3. David (Washington Culpepper) Sr 1902–1978 m. Jessie Ophelia 1901–1995
      1. 1. David (Washington Culpepper) Jr 1928–1999
    4. 4. Joseph (Luther) Culpepper 1899–1982 m. Margie (Lee) McSpadden 1900–
      1. 1. William (Russell) Culpepper 1923–1999 m. Lucille 1920–2005
    5. 5. Glenna (M) Culpepper 1896–1947
    6. 6. Curtis (Harrison) Culpepper 1907–1980 m. Stella (Lee) Ryan 1911–1987
      1. 1. Margaret Culpepper 1933–1991 m. Herbert (C.) Mitchell 1929–1995
    7. 7. Margie (A) Culpepper 1910–1923
    8. 8. Carl (Alton) Culpepper 1904–1957
  3. 3. James (Washington) Culpepper 1870–1943 m. Nellie (Ella) Saulter 1900–
  4. 4. Gustavus Culpepper 1865–
  5. 5. Candace Culpepper 1873–
  6. 6. Margrett (E.) Culpepper 1875–
  7. 7. William (L.) Culpepper 1877–
  8. 8. Milton (H.) Culpepper 1878–

Joel Culpepper's Timeline

3 Records

1840
25 February 1840
Birth of Joel Mathis Culpepper in Cherokee County, Alabama, USA
Cherokee County, Alabama, USA
1880
1880
Age 40
Joel Mathis Culpepper resided here in , DeKalb, Alabama, USA
, DeKalb, Alabama, USA
1913
22 April 1913
Age 73
Death of Joel Mathis Culpepper in DeKalb County, Alabama, USA
DeKalb County, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 February 1840
    Event Place: Cherokee County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: , DeKalb, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 April 1913
    Event Place: DeKalb County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fort Payne, DeKalb County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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