James Culpepper of DeSoto Parish, LA

Male, #43728, (circa 1832 - )

African* He was an African-American born into slavery. His ancestry is unknown. 
Birth*circa 1832 James was born at Georgia circa 1832. 
Marriage* He married Mary (?). 
Marriage He married Leonora (?). 
Note*1 Jun 1870 James was working as a blacksmith in 1870. 
1870 Census* James was listed as the head of a family on the 1870 Census at Perry, Houston Co., Georgia.1 
1880 Census*1 Jun 1880 James was listed as the head of a family on the 1880 Census at DeSoto Parish, Louisiana.2 

Family 1

Mary (?) (circa 1860 - )

Family 2
Children

Family 3

Leonora (?) (circa 1831 - )
Children

Charts Descendants of James Culpepper of DeSoto Parish, LA (African-American)
Last Edited 27 Mar 2008

Citations

  1. Page 38, Family 1912.
  2. 1880 Federal Census, United States.
    5th Ward, Page 245B
    James Culpepper, Self, M, M, B, 48, GA/---/---, Farmer-Blacksmith
    Mary Culpepper, Wife, F, M, B, 19, LA/AL/SC
    Julia Culpepper, Dau, F, S, B, 12, GA/GA/AL, Laborer
    Clinton Culpepper, Son, M, S, B, 8, GA/GA/AL
    Sophy Culpepper, Dau, F, S, B, 6, GA/GA/AL.
  3. Jordan Dodd / Liahona Research, compiler, Louisiana Marriage Records, 1851-1900, Online database at Ancestry.com, 2000.
    http://www.ancestry.com/search/rectype/inddbs/5228.htm
    Sallie Culpepper and Minor Bennefield, 5 Feb 1899, De Soto Parish, LA.