Silvia Savannah Bland1

Female, #6134, (4 Feb 1855 - 3 Nov 1936)

Father*Harrison Jones Bland (23 Jul 1818 - Dec 1893)
Mother*Samantha Thompson (12 Nov 1817 - 15 Dec 1890)
Silvia Savannah Bland|b. 4 Feb 1855\nd. 3 Nov 1936|p6134.htm|Harrison Jones Bland|b. 23 Jul 1818\nd. Dec 1893|p6358.htm|Samantha Thompson|b. 12 Nov 1817\nd. 15 Dec 1890|p6359.htm|||||||||||||

Birth*4 Feb 1855 Silvia was born at Randolph Co., Georgia, on 4 Feb 1855. 
 She was the daughter of Harrison Jones Bland and Samantha Thompson. 
Marriage*circa 1874 She married David A. Culpepper at Georgia circa 1874.2 
Married Namecirca 1874  As of circa 1874, her married name was Culpepper. 
1880 Census1 Jun 1880 Silvia was listed as a sister in John F. Bland's household on the 1880 Census at Simpson Co., Mississippi.3 
1900 Census1 Jun 1900 Silvia was listed as David A. Culpepper's wife on the 1900 Census at Upshur Co., Texas.2 
Marriage*14 Jan 1906 She married Rev. Elisha Palmer at Upshur Co., Texas, on 14 Jan 1906. 
Married Name14 Jan 1906  As of 14 Jan 1906, her married name was Palmer. 
1920 Census1 Jan 1920 Silvia was listed as a mother in Andrew Harrison Culpepper's household on the 1920 Census at Winnsboro, Wood Co., Texas.4 
1930 Census1 Apr 1930 Silvia was listed as a grandmother in David J. Culpepper's household on the 1930 Census at Upshur Co., Texas.5 
Death*3 Nov 1936 She died at Upshur Co., Texas, on 3 Nov 1936. 
Burial*circa 5 Nov 1936 Her body was interred circa 5 Nov 1936 at Old East Mountain Cemetery, Upshur Co., Texas.6 

Family 1

David A. Culpepper (6 Dec 1854 - 1902)
Children

Family 2

Rev. Elisha Palmer (10 Jun 1848 - 8 Oct 1917)

Last Edited 6 Mar 2004

Citations

  1. E-mail from Troy Bland to Lew Griffin, 1998.
  2. 1900 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 120, Sheet 7A, Pg 116, Pct 5, Gen.com Img 1, Upshur Co., TX
    Dave Culpepper, Head, M, Dec-1854, 45, md-26 yrs, AL SC AL, Farmer
    Sivle Culpepper, Wife, F, Feb-1857, 43, md-26 yrs, Ch 5/3, GA GA SC
    Albert Culpepper, Son, M, Oct-1879, 20, S, AL AL GA, Farm Laborer
    N. Addie Culpepper, Daughter, F, Oct-1884, 15, S, TX AL GA
    Nox Smith, Employee, M, Nov-1883, 16, S, TX UN UN, Farm Laborer.
  3. FHL Film 1254664, National Archives Film T9-0664, Beat 1, Page 196C, ED 99, sheet 26.
  4. 1920 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 152, Sheet 18A, Pg 202, Pct. 4, Winnsboro, Wood Co., TX
    Own=Y, Farm=N
    Andrew H. Culpepper, Head, M, 43, M, GA AL GA, Barber-Pub-Shop
    Annie Culpepper, Wife, F, 40, M, TX GA GA
    Lois Culpepper, Dau, F, 22, S, TX GA TX, Teacher-City School
    Connie May Culpepper, Dau, F, 16, S, TX GA TX
    Pauline Culpepper, Dau, F, 10, S, TX GA TX
    Savana Palmer, Mother, F, 60, Wid, GA GA SC.
  5. 1930 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 13, Sheet 8A, Pg 156, Pct. 5, Upshur Co., TX
    Own=Y, Radio=N, Farm=Y, Military=N
    David J. Culpepper, Head, m, 23, m, md@21, TX TX TX, Farmer
    Monnie L. H. Culpepper, Wife, F, 22, M, md@20, TX TX TX
    Bettie L. Culpepper, Dau, F, 1 4/12, S, TX TX TX
    Savana S. Palmer, G-Mother, F, 72, M, md@15, GA GA GA.
  6. Tombstone.
    Old East Mountain Cemetery, Upshur Co., TX
    David A. Culpepper, 1854 – 1902
    Silvia S. Culpepper, 1858 – 1936.