Mississippi Culpepper Archives
Stone County
County History
 Stone
County was organized in 1916 from the northern portion of
Harrison County and was named in honor of
John M. Stone, one of the governors following the reconstruction period.
Part of the Gulfport-Biloxi, Mississippi Metropolitan Statistical Area,
Stone County's population is 13,622 (in 2000). The county seat and
largest city is Wiggins. Adjacent counties are Perry
County (northeast), George County (east),
Jackson County (southeast), Harrison County
(south), Pearl River County (west) and
Forrest County (northwest).
Any names
below in red have not been matched
with a person in the Culpepper family tree. If you can identify any of
them,
please let us know.
Census Records
No Culpeppers
were found in any Stone County censuses prior to 1920.
1920 US Census
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ED 140, Sheet 6A, Family
102, Beat 1, Stone County, MS
Tucker Nave, Head, M, Black, 47, Md, MS/US/US, Laborer-Saw Mill
Corine Nave, Wife, F, Black, Md, MS/US/US
Leslie Culpepper, Boarder, M, Black, 30, AL/AL/AL,
Laborer-Public Works (#58507)√ |
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ED 140, Sheet 18A, Family
72, Wiggins, Stone County, MS
Thomas S. Culpepper, Head, M, Wh, 37, Md, MS/MS/MS,
Sawyer-Saw Mill (#2449)√
Paulina Culpepper, Wife, F, Wh, 31, Md, AL/AL/AL
Carthel B. Culpepper, Son, M, Wh, 13, S, MS/MS/AL
Sibyl M. Culpepper, Daughter, F, Wh, 8, S, FL/MS/AL
T. S. Culpepper, Jr., Son, M, Wh, 6. S. MS/MS/AL |
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ED 140, Sheet 26A, Family
552, Wiggins, Stone County, MS (#2341)√
Seaborn C. Culpepper, Head, M, Wh, 46, Md, MS/GA/MS,
Physician-General Practice
Bettie Culpepper, Wife, F. Wh, 39, Md, MS/MS/MS
S. Clifton Culpepper, Son, M, Wh, 19, S, MS/MS/MS
Charlie V. Culpepper, Daughter, F, Wh, 17, S, MS/MS/MS |
Transcribed for Culpepper Connections by
Shannon Leigh O’Connor Christian
1930 US Census
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No Culpeppers found |
Military Records
World War I Draft
Registration Cards, 1917-1918
Source: National Archives and Records
Administration.
World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18
(database online) Provo, UT: Ancestry.com, 2002. National Archives and
Records Administration. World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration
Cards, 1917-1918. M1509, 4,277 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and
Records Administration
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Leslie Culpepper,
Age 27, Wiggins, Stone Co., MS, Born (date unknown) in Alabama, Sawmill
hand for Barnes Lumber Co. at Barnes, (Leake Co.?), MS. Dependents:
None. Single. Black. Prior Military Service: None. Grounds for Exemption
from Draft: Broken hip. /s/ Leslie Culpepper, Tall height, Slender
build, Black eyes, Black hair, Not bald, No disabilities. Registered 5
Jun 1917 in Wiggins, Stone Co., MS (#58507)√ |
U.S. World
War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946
Source:
National Archives and Records
Administration.
U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946 (database online).
Provo, Utah: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2005. Original data: Electronic Army Serial
Number Merged File, 1938-1946 (Archival Database); World War II Army Enlistment
Records; Records of the National Archives and Records Administration, Record
Group 64; National Archives at College Park, College Park, MD.
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No Culpeppers found |
Marriages
Mississippi Marriages,
1776-1935
Source:
Hunting For Bears, comp..
Mississippi Marriages, 1776-1935 (database on-line). Provo, UT,
USA: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2004. Original data: Mississippi marriage
information taken from county courthouse records. Many of these records
were extracted from copies of the original records in microfilm,
microfiche, or book format, located at the Family History Library.
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S. C. Culpepper
and Lucille Nason married 31 Dec 1923 in Stone Co., MS (#2773)√ |
Land Records
Mississippi Land Records
Source: United States, Bureau of Land Management.
Mississippi Land Records (database on-line). Provo, UT, USA:
MyFamily.com, Inc., 1997. Original data: United States, Bureau of Land
Management. Mississippi Pre-1908 Patents: Homesteads, Cash Entry,
Choctaw Indian Scrip and Chickasaw Cession Lands. General Land
Office Automated Records Project, 1997
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Udora J Culpepper,
issued 11 Jul 1892, St. Stephens Meridian, Stone Co., MS, Twp 2-S, Rng
13-W, Sec 25 (#2443)√ |
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William S Culpepper,
St. Stephens Meridian, Twp 2-S in Stone Co., MS
30 Dec 1884: three Grants: Rng 12-W, Sec 30; Rng 13-W, Sec 24; and Rng 13-W, Sec 25
3 Aug 1882, one grant: Rng
13-W, Sec 24 (#2339)√ |
Deaths
Social
Security Death Index
Source: Social Security
Administration.
Social Security Death Index
(database on-line). Provo,
Utah: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2007. All records of deaths on or before 31 Dec 2007 in which
the final benefit was paid or final residence was in this county.
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No Culpeppers found |
Places
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No places named Culpepper
were found in this county. |
Last Revised:
02 Jan 2015
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