Joseph S. Culpepper1

Male, #23, (31 May 1814 - 18 Nov 1873)

Father*Joseph P. Culpepper (c 1782 - a 1830)
Mother*Ann Spady (c 1787 - 1814)
Joseph S. Culpepper|b. 31 May 1814\nd. 18 Nov 1873|p23.htm|Joseph P. Culpepper|b. circa 1782\nd. after 1830|p652.htm|Ann Spady|b. circa 1787\nd. 1814|p653.htm|Sampson Culpepper of Norfolk Co., VA|b. circa 1736\nd. after 28 Mar 1793|p725.htm|(?) (?)|b. say 1750|p726.htm|||||||

Extinct?* This family line headed by Joseph S. Culpepper is believed to be extinct. If you know a living male descendant with the Culpepper surname, please contact Warren Culpepper using the link at the bottom of this page. 
Birth*31 May 1814 Joseph was born at Norfolk Co., Virginia, on 31 May 1814. 
 He was the son of Joseph P. Culpepper and Ann Spady
1820 Census7 Aug 1820 Joseph, Benjamin and John was probably a free white male, age under 10, in Joseph P. Culpepper's household, on the 1820 Census at Norfolk Co., Virginia.2 
1830 Census1 Jun 1830 Joseph was probably a free white male, age 15 and under 20, in Margaret Willoughby's household, on the 1830 Census at Norfolk Co., Virginia. Enumerated in the census but otherwise not identified are 2 F0-5, 1 F10-15..3 
Marriage*25 Dec 1837 He married Adeline Brooks at Norfolk Co., Virginia, on 25 Dec 1837.4,5 
1840 Census*1 Jun 1840 Joseph was listed as the head of a family on the 1840 Census on 1 Jun 1840 at Portsmouth, Norfolk Co., Virginia.
(Enumerated in the census but otherwise unaccounted for are 1 M20-30 and 2 slaves.).6 
1850 Census*1 Jun 1850 Joseph was listed as the head of a family on the 1850 Census on 1 Jun 1850 at Portsmouth, Norfolk Co., Virginia.7 
Employment*1 Jun 1850 He was employed on 1 Jun 1850 at Portsmouth, Norfolk Co., Virginia
1860 Census*1860 Joseph was listed as the head of a family on the 1860 Census at Portsmouth (city), Virginia.8 
1870 Census*1870 Joseph was listed as the head of a family on the 1870 Census at Portsmouth (city), Virginia.9 
Death*18 Nov 1873 He died at Portsmouth (city), Virginia, on 18 Nov 1873. 
Burial*after 18 Nov 1873 His body was interred after 18 Nov 1873 at Oak Grove Cemetery, Portsmouth (city), Virginia
Biography* Joseph was a blacksmith. 
Research note*1 Jun 2004 That Joseph S. Culpepper was the son of Joseph P. Culpepper is a matter of conjecture.

Your help with this person will be appreciated. Contact Lew Griffin (see footnote for details).10 

Family

Adeline Brooks (24 Mar 1816 - 6 Jul 1887)
Children

Charts Descendants of Robert Culpepper, Jr. of Lower Norfolk Co., VA (Six generations)
Last Edited 29 Nov 2007

Citations

  1. Death Register, Portsmouth, VA, 1858-1896, LDS film 33368; (Salt Lake City, UT: LDS Family History Library), LDS film 33368.
  2. 1810 Federal Census, United States.
    Page 118, Genealogy.com page 121/Image 5, Unknown Township, Norfolk Co., VA
    Joseph Culpepper, 3 M0-10, 1 M26-45, 2 F0-10, 1 F10-16, 1 F26-45, 0 Slaves, Engaged in Manufacturing.
  3. 1830 Federal Census, United States.
    Page 321, Ancestry.com Images 29-30, Unknown Township, Norfolk Co., VA
    Margaret Culpepper, 1M0-5, 1 M5-10, 1 M15-20, 1 M40-50, 2 F0-5, 1 F10-15, 1 F30-40, 0 slaves
    Sampson Culpepper, 1 M20-30, 1 M40-50, 1 F30-40, 0 slaves.
  4. Bernard J. Henley, compiler, Henley Marriage/Obituary Idexes from Virginia Newspapers, The Library of Virginia.
    http://ajax.lva.lib.va.us/F/?func=file&file_name=find-b-clas14&local_base=CLAS14
  5. BEACON - 1837, December 28, page 29 - On the 25th by the Rev. Thomas Hume [pastor ofCourt Street Baptist Church], Mr. Joseph S. Culpepper to Miss Adeline, youngest daughter ofThomas Brooks, Esq.
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    Adeline, youngest daughter of Thomas Brooks, (American Beacon and Norfolk and Portsmouth Daily Advertiser, Thursday, December 28, 1837, p.2, c.4.).
  6. 1840 Federal Census, United States.
    Page 111, Ancestry.com Images 7-8, Portsmouth, Norfolk Co., VA
    Joseph Culpepper, 2 M20-30, 1 F0-5, 1 F15-20, 2 slaves.
  7. P. 155.
  8. Jefferson Ward, p. 235.
  9. P. 435.
  10. Lewis W. Griffin Jr., 4307 North 34th Street, Phoenix, AZ 85018, e-mail address, Phone: (602) 955-2597.
  11. Emily L. Walker, compiler, Norfolk County VA Birth & Death Register (Births 1853-1860 & 1864-1874; Deaths 1853-1860 & 1864-1870), Norfolk, VA: E. L. Walker, 1997.
    p. 20 of deaths.