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Catawba County

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County History and Geography

In the Piedmont Region and the west central part of North Carolina, Catawba County was formed in 1842 from Lincoln County. Newton, its county seat, is on I-40, about 40 miles northwest of Charlotte and 170 miles west of Raleigh. Catawba is bordered by the counties of Iredell, Lincoln, Burke, Caldwell and Alexander.

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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.

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Census Records

No Culpeppers have been found in any Catawba County censuses prior to 1930.

1930 US Census

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ED 18, Sheet #9-A, Page 202, Highway 17, Hickory Township, Catawba Co., NC
Rent=$15, Radio=Y, Farm=N  (#5337)√
L. W. Culpepper, Head, M, Wh, 31, md@22, GA/GA/GA, Signal Operator/Railroad, Vet=No
Elsie Culpepper, Wife, F, Wh, 33, md@20, GA/GA/GA
Pauline Culpepper, Dau, F, Wh, 10, GA/GA/GA
Reginald Culpepper, Son, M, Wh, 6, GA/GA/GA
Bettie Joe Culpepper, Dau, F, Wh, 1, GA/GA/GA

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Birth Records

North Carolina Birth Index, 1800-2000

Source: North Carolina Birth Index, 1800-2000 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005. Original data: Register of Deeds. North Carolina Birth Indexes. Raleigh, North Carolina: North Carolina State Archives. Microfilm.

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Jesse Franklin Culpepper is the father of Raymond Franklin Culpepper, born __ 1949 in Catawba Co., NC (#8060)√

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L W Culpepper and Elsie P Reynolds are the parents of Betty Jo Culpepper, born __ 1928 in Catawba Co., NC (#55550)√

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L W Culpepper and Elsie P Reynolds are the parents of Ann Louella Culpepper, born __ 1931 in Catawba Co., NC (#56989)√

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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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No Culpeppers found

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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Reginald L. Culpepper, born 1923 in Georgia; White; Resided in Catawba Co., North Carolina; Enlisted 13 Apr 1943 at Camp Croft, South Carolina as a Private in the US Army; Enlistment for the duration of the War or other emergency, plus six months; Education: 2 years of high school; Marital Status: Single, without dependents. (#55548)√

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Marriages

North Carolina Marriage Bonds, 1741-1868

Source: Ancestry.com. North Carolina Marriage Bonds, 1741-1868 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2000. Original data: State of North Carolina. An Index to Marriage Bonds Filed in the North Carolina State Archives. Raleigh, NC, USA: North Carolina Division of Archives and History, 1977.

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No Culpeppers found

North Carolina Marriage Collection, 1741-2000

Source: Ancestry.com. North Carolina Marriage Collection, 1741-2000 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005. Original data: (1) Dodd, Jordan, Liahona Research, comp. (P.O. Box 740, Orem, Utah 84059) from county marriage records on microfilm located at the Family History Library in Salt Lake City, Utah, in published books cataloged by the Library of Congress, or county records in possession of the individual county clerks or courthouses. (2) North Carolina State Archives. North Carolina County Marriage Indexes. North Carolina State Archives, Raleigh, North Carolina.

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No Culpeppers found

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Deeds

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No Culpeppers found

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Deaths

North Carolina Death Collection, 1908-1996

Source: Ancestry.com. North Carolina Death Collection, 1908-1996 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005. Original data: (1) North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services. North Carolina Death Records, 1968-1996. North Carolina Vital Records, Raleigh, North Carolina. (2) North Carolina Archives and Records Section. North Carolina County Records, 1908-1967. North Carolina State Archives, Raleigh, North Carolina.

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Elsie Pauline Culpepper, Female, White, Widowed, born 17 Nov 1896 in GA, died 30 Apr 1986 in Hickory, Catawba Co., NC, SSN: 704-14-7689 (#36758)√

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Lonnie Culpepper, Male, White, born 1898, died 8 Mar 1975 in Hickory, Catawba Co., NC (#5337)√

Social Security Death Index

Source: Social Security Administration. Social Security Death Index [database on-line]. Provo, Utah: MyFamily.com, Inc., 2006. All records of deaths on or before 31 Dec 2006 in which the final benefit was paid or final residence was in this county.

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No Culpeppers found

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Burials

U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006

Source: National Cemetery Administration. U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006. Original data: National Cemetery Administration. Nationwide Gravesite Locator.

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No Culpeppers found

Places

If you have a photograph or more information on any of these, please send it to us! In particular, we'd like to know which Culpepper a place may have been named for. See Sending Us Information.

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Culpepper Lane, Newton, Catawba Co., NC
Presumably, Culpepper Lane was named by or for Lonnie W. Culpepper (#5337), as his family seems to be the first, as well as one of the few, Culpeppers to have lived in Catawba Co., NC.

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Last Revised: 02 Jan 2015

 
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