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Craven County

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County History and Geography

In the Coastal Plain of eastern North Carolina, Craven County was formed in 1705 from the Archdale Precinct of old Bath County. New Bern, its county seat, is on US-17 & US-70, about 110 miles southeast of Raleigh. Craven is bordered by the counties of Beaufort, Pamlico, Carteret, Jones, Lenoir and Pitt.

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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 Craven County censuses prior to 1860.

1860 US Census

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Page 80, Lines 36-40, New Bern PO, Craven Co., NC (6 Jun 1860)
Nicholas Culpeper, 28, M, Day Labor, PE=$50, NC (#476)
Mary Culpeper, 21, F, house work, NC
Polley Culpeper, 3, F, NC
Benjamin Culpeper, 1, M, NC
Norah Ceil, 25, F, house work, NC

1870 US Census

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Page 535, Lines 36-40, Twp 4, Craven Co., NC (26 Jul 1870)
Lewis Fowler, 74, M, Wh, Farmer, RE=$1000, PE=$200, NC
Chally Fowler, 40, F, Wh, Keeping House, NC
Stephen Fowler, 27, M, Wh, Farm laborer, NC
Lewis J. Fowler, 19, M, Wh, Farm laborer, NC
Mary Culpepper, 14, F, Wh, At home, NC (#478)

1880 - 1930 US Censuses

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No Culpeppers found.

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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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No Culpeppers found.

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.

The following births were found in a register of Craven County births that was accidentally included as part of the North Carolina Death Collection

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Buck Jones Culpepper, Jr. was born 1964 in Craven Co., NC
USPRI: Born 15 Apr 1964, resides in Plano, Collin Co., TX

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Joan Christine Culpepper was born 1944 in Craven Co., NC
Joan and her husband, Robert James Turnage, had the birth of a child, Robert Clifton Turnage, recorded in 1968 in both Johnston and Wilson Cos., NC

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Joney Randolph Culpepper was born 1963 in Craven Co., NC
USPRI: Born 17 Apr 1963, resides in
Sacramento, CA

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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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No Culpeppers found

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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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Mary Culpeper to marry George Sykes, Bond Date: 25 Jul 1865 in Craven Co., NC, Record No. 03335, Bondsman: C W Walker, Witness: C J Morris, Bond No. 000029903 (#477)√

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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Cathy Renee Culpepper, White, Female, 30, married John Craig Willard, Jr., 29, on 9 Aug 1991 in Craven Co., NC

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Kelly Michelle Culpepper, White, Female, 21, married Bobby Lee Stewart, 21, on 31 Oct 1989 in Craven Co., NC (#49681)√

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Rachel Rene Culpepper, White, Female, 19, married George Raymond Walley, 24, on 2 Mar 1996 in Craven Co., NC

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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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Carroll Clifton Culpepper, Male, White, Married, born 15 May 1901 in VA, died 16 Apr 1980 in New Bern, Craven Co., NC, SSN: 243-50-8745 (#7970)√

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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Carroll Culpepper, born 15 May 1901, SSN 243-50-7845 issued in North Carolina in 1952, died Apr 1980; Last Residence: New Bern, Craven Co., NC 28560 (#7970)√

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Susan Culpepper, born 22 Mar 1904, SSN 227-32-2502 issued in Virginia before 1951, died Feb 1967; Last Residence: New Bern, Craven Co., NC 28560 (#57179)√

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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 Road, Newbern, Craven Co., NC
Culpepper Connection: Unknown.

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Last Revised: 02 Jan 2015

 

 
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