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Joel Mathias Culpepper 1840–1913 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Feb 1840

Birth Location: Cherokee Co., Al.

Death Date: 22 Apr 1913

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

Father: John Culpepper

Mother: Martha Baker

Spouse(s): Margaret Drake

Children(s): Harrison Culpepper, Gustavus Culpepper, James Culpepper, Mary Culpepper, Margaret Culpepper, William Culpepper, Milton Culpepper, Albert Culpepper, Katie Culpepper, Grover Culpepper, Braxton Culpepper

Joel Mathias Culpepper was born in 1840 in Cherokee Co., Al., the child of John Tyler Culpepper And Martha Melvina Baker. Joel Mathias Culpepper married Margaret Abigail Drake, and had children including Albert S Johnson Culpepper, Braxton Bragg Culpepper, Grover Cleveland Culpepper, Gustavus Adolphus Doff Culpepper, Harrison Macdonald Culpepper, James Washington Culpepper, Katie M Culpepper, Margaret Ester Culpepper, Mary Candance Culpepper, Milton Homer Culpepper, William Lorn Culpepper. Joel Mathias Culpepper passed away in 1913 in Fort Payne, DeKalb County, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • Joel Mathias Culpepper was born in 1840 in Cherokee Co., Al., the child of John Tyler Culpepper And Martha Melvina Baker.
  • Joel Mathias Culpepper married Margaret Abigail Drake, and had children including Albert S Johnson Culpepper, Braxton Bragg Culpepper, Grover Cleveland Culpepper, Gustavus Adolphus Doff Culpepper, Harrison Macdonald Culpepper, James Washington Culpepper, Katie M Culpepper, Margaret Ester Culpepper, Mary Candance Culpepper, Milton Homer Culpepper, William Lorn Culpepper.
  • Joel Mathias Culpepper passed away in 1913 in Fort Payne, DeKalb County, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Culpepper
1810–1870
Birth Location: Orangeburg, Lexington, South Carolina, United States
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Martha Baker
1813–1880
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
MB

Spouses(s)

Margaret Drake
1846–1926
Birth Location: Gaylesville, Cherokee Co., AL
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Children(s)

Harrison Culpepper
1867–1947
Birth Location: Fort Payne, Dekalb Co., Alabama
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Gustavus Culpepper
1863–1926
Birth Location: De Kalb, Alabama, United States
GC
James Culpepper
1871–1943
Birth Location: De Kalb, Alabama, United States
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Mary Culpepper
1871–1955
Birth Location: De Kalb, Alabama, United States
MC
Margaret Culpepper
1875–
Birth Location: De Kalb, Alabama, United States
MC
William Culpepper
1877–1961
Birth Location: De Kalb, Alabama, United States
WC
Milton Culpepper
1878–
Birth Location: De Kalb, Alabama, United States
MC
Albert Culpepper
1880–1971
Birth Location: De Kalb, Alabama, United States
AC
Katie Culpepper
1881–1963
Birth Location: Dekalb Co., Al.
KC
Grover Culpepper
1885–1971
Birth Location: De Kalb, Alabama, United States
GC
Braxton Culpepper
1889–1960
Birth Location: Lebanon, DeKalb, AL
BC

Joel Culpepper's Ancestors

Self
Joel Culpepper
1840–1913
Birth Place: Cherokee Co., Al.
Parents
John Tyler Culpepper
1810–1870
Orangeburg, Lexington, South Carolina, United States
Martha (Melvina) Baker
1813–1880
Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Joel Culpepper
1782–1855
Lexington, Lexington, South Carolina, United States
Ann (Elizabeth) Tyler
1790–1870
Lexington, Lexington, South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Culpeper Jr
1721–1746
Esther
1754–1790
John Tyler
1758–1806
Wife
–1791
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Culpepper
1696–1745
Martha Mallory
1700–1764
Hans Theiler
1737–1769
Elizabeth Keigler
1738–1794

Joel Culpepper's Descendants

1.
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Joel (Mathias) Culpepper (25 Feb 1840–22 Apr 1913) m. Margaret (Abigail) Drake (5 Mar 1846–8 Jul 1926)
  1. 1. Harrison (MacDonald) Culpepper 1867–1947
  2. 2. Gustavus (Adolphus Doff) Culpepper 1863–1926
  3. 3. James (Washington) Culpepper 1871–1943
  4. 4. Mary (Candance) Culpepper 1871–1955
  5. 5. Margaret (Ester) Culpepper 1875–
  6. 6. William (Lorn) Culpepper 1877–1961
  7. 7. Milton (Homer) Culpepper 1878–
  8. 8. Albert (S "Johnson") Culpepper 1880–1971
  9. 9. Katie (M) Culpepper 1881–1963
  10. 10. Grover (Cleveland) Culpepper 1885–1971 m. Grace Stansel 1890–
  11. 11. Braxton (Bragg) Culpepper 1889–1960 m. Omie (Idella) Lee 1886–1987
    1. 1. Wilma (Frances) Culpepper 1919–2002

Joel Culpepper's Timeline

2 Records

1840
25 Feb 1840
Birth of Joel Mathias Culpepper in Cherokee Co., Al.
Cherokee Co., Al.
1913
22 Apr 1913
Age 73
Death of Joel Mathias Culpepper in Ft Payne, De Kalb, Alabama, USA
Ft Payne, De Kalb, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Feb 1840
    Event Place: Cherokee Co., Al.
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Apr 1913
    Event Place: Ft Payne, De Kalb, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    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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