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Hattie Izora Culpepper1

Female, #34949, (23 September 1868 - 10 January 1959)

Married Name Her married name was Sewell. 
Birth*23 Sep 1868 Hattie was born at Lone Oak, Meriwether Co., Georgia, on 23 Sep 1868. 
Marriage* She married Marshall M. Sewell
Death*10 Jan 1959 She died at Jackson Heights, Queens Co., New York, on 10 Jan 1959. 
Burial*11 Jan 1959 Her body was interred on 11 Jan 1959 at Allen-Lee Cemetery, Lone Oak, Meriwether Co., Georgia.2 
Biography* Zora and Marshall Sewell had no children. The following death notice is undated and from an unknown source: Final Rites for Mrs. Zora Sewell At Lone Oak Mrs. Zora Culpepper Sewell 90, died Saturday morning at the Newnan Hospital where she had been a patient for 5 weeks. Funeral services were held Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock at the Allen Lee Memorial Methodist Church in Lone Oak. Rev. Kenneth Shaw pastor of the First Baptist Church of Grantville officiated and was assisted by Rev. Harry Long pastor of the Allen Lee Church. Burial was in the Churchyard. She made her home with Mrs. John Todd in Grantville. Mrs. Sewell had been a member of the Allen-Lee Methodist Church for 80 years. She was born in Meriwether County and was a member of families who have been prominent in the political and civic life of Meriwether County. She was the daughter of the late Pheraby Fling and J. D. Culpepper pioneer Meriwether County residents. Pallbearers were Edward Groggan [Goggans], Charlie Lee, Cecil Nall, Hubert Nall, Billy Lowery, and Trummie Elliott. She is survived by one brother Emmett Culpepper of Atlanta, Ga., and a number of nieces and nephews. Claude A. McKibben Funeral Home of Hogansville was in charge. 
(Witness) ReunionAug 2008 Reunion for descendants of Samuel Sewell, MD, d. 1789 Enochville, N.C., children scattered

Planning for August 1-3, 2008. We are looking for a place in Franklin County, Ga. near John N. Sewell's farm - Lavonia area.

If you would like to be involved with this reunion, please contact Wayne Sewell, 584 Willow Way E, Alexander City, AL 35010 e-mail address or Rebecca Sewell Homan.3 

Last Edited 15 Oct 2004

Citations

  1. 1930 Federal Census, United States.
    ED 20, Page 8A, Strickland Town Road, Luthersville, Meriwether Co., GA
    Owns Home, Radio=N, Farm=Y
    James E. Culpepper, Head, M, 67, M, md @ 22, GA/GA/GA, Farmer
    Jennie Sue Culpepper, Wife, F, 66, M, md @ 48, GA/GA/GA
    Hattie Izora Culpepper, Sister, F, 62, Wid, GA/GA/GA.
  2. Eleanor Herring Culpepper, History of Allen-Lee Memorial Methodist Church, LaGrange, GA: Family Tree, 1987.
    p 54; date from obituary.
  3. E-mail from Rebecca Sewell Homan, e-mail address to Warren Culpepper, Feb 2008.

Marshall M. Sewell

Male, #34950, (15 May 1860 - 12 October 1909)

FatherJohn Pierce Sewell b. 20 Dec 1810, d. 21 Nov 1876
MotherLouisa Elizabeth Wideman b. 28 Oct 1820, d. 10 Jan 1897
Marshall M. Sewell|b. 15 May 1860\nd. 12 Oct 1909|p2185.htm#i34950|John Pierce Sewell|b. 20 Dec 1810\nd. 21 Nov 1876|p2070.htm#i33109|Louisa Elizabeth Wideman|b. 28 Oct 1820\nd. 10 Jan 1897|p2070.htm#i33110|James L. Sewell|b. 1783\nd. 16 Nov 1859|p1696.htm#i27122|Mary Baker|b. say 1785\nd. 1849|p1696.htm#i27123|||||||

Birth*15 May 1860 Marshall was born on 15 May 1860. 
 He was the son of John Pierce Sewell and Louisa Elizabeth Wideman
Marriage* He married Hattie Izora Culpepper
Death*12 Oct 1909 He died at Lone Oak, Meriwether Co., Georgia, on 12 Oct 1909. 
Burial* His body was interred at Allen-Lee Cemetery, Lone Oak, Meriwether Co., Georgia.1 

Last Edited 28 Dec 2000

Citations

  1. Eleanor Herring Culpepper, History of Allen-Lee Memorial Methodist Church, LaGrange, GA: Family Tree, 1987.
    p 54.

Nancy Paulina Culpepper

Female, #34957, (5 January 1861 - 2 November 1894)

Name Variation  Nancy Paulina Culpepper was also known as Lina.1 
Birth*5 Jan 1861 Nancy was born at Georgia on 5 Jan 1861. 
Married Name1 Dec 1879  As of 1 Dec 1879, her married name was Roberts.1 
Marriage*1 Dec 1879 She married George Pierce Roberts at Carroll Co., Georgia, on 1 Dec 1879.1 
Death*2 Nov 1894 She died on 2 Nov 1894. 
Biography* George W. Culpepper recorded the birth of his granddaughter in his Bible in the Baptismal Record section: "Nancy Perlina Culpepper was born on Saturday morning 8 o'clock Jan. 5th 1861." She was known as "Lina" and "Paulina." A granddaughter, Mrs. Nell Jones Howlett, wrote, in an 8 Mar 1979 letter, that Nancy and her husband George Roberts had 5 children. Nell Jones Buynitzky made it clear in a 1 Jan 1998 letter that her grandmother's name was "Paulina" and not Perlina but the Bible record clearly reads Perlina. 

Family

George Pierce Roberts b. 28 Mar 1856, d. 1 Mar 1914
Marriage*1 Dec 1879 She married George Pierce Roberts at Carroll Co., Georgia, on 1 Dec 1879.1 
Children

Last Edited 28 Jul 2006

Citations

  1. Jenny Martin Fagg, compiler, Index to Marriage Licenses, Carroll County, Georgia, 1827-1980, Volumes 1 & 2, Houston, TX: JMF Publications, 1984, Repository: LDS Family History Library - Salt Lake City, Call No. FHL US/CAN Book: 975.839.
    Lina Culpepper and George Roberts on 1 Dec 1879 in Carroll Co., GA, Book E-147.

George Pierce Roberts

Male, #34958, (28 March 1856 - 1 March 1914)

Birth*28 Mar 1856 George was born on 28 Mar 1856. 
Marriage*1 Dec 1879 He married Nancy Paulina Culpepper at Carroll Co., Georgia, on 1 Dec 1879.1 
Death*1 Mar 1914 He died on 1 Mar 1914. 

Family

Nancy Paulina Culpepper b. 5 Jan 1861, d. 2 Nov 1894
Marriage*1 Dec 1879 He married Nancy Paulina Culpepper at Carroll Co., Georgia, on 1 Dec 1879.1 
Children

Last Edited 9 Jul 1999

Citations

  1. Jenny Martin Fagg, compiler, Index to Marriage Licenses, Carroll County, Georgia, 1827-1980, Volumes 1 & 2, Houston, TX: JMF Publications, 1984, Repository: LDS Family History Library - Salt Lake City, Call No. FHL US/CAN Book: 975.839.
    Lina Culpepper and George Roberts on 1 Dec 1879 in Carroll Co., GA, Book E-147.

Wesley Elizabeth Culpepper

Female, #34959, (24 September 1864 - 24 February 1958)

Name Variation  Wesley Elizabeth Culpepper was also known as Ollie.1 
Birth*24 Sep 1864 Wesley was born at Bowdon, Carroll Co., Georgia, on 24 Sep 1864. 
Marriage*1 May 1880 She married John Daniel O'Rear at Whitesburg, Carroll Co., Georgia, on 1 May 1880.1 
Married Name1 May 1880  As of 1 May 1880, her married name was O'Rear. 
Photographed*circa 1943 She was photographed circa 1943
Mrs. J. D. (Wesley Elizabeth Culpepper) O'Rear with her grand niece, Florence Burford Atkinson.2
Death*24 Feb 1958 She died at Jackson, Butts Co., Georgia, on 24 Feb 1958. 
Burial*circa 26 Feb 1958 Her body was interred circa 26 Feb 1958 at Jackson, Butts Co., Georgia
Biography* George W. Culpepper recorded the birth of his granddaughter in the Baptismal Record section of his Bible: "Wesley Elizabeth Culpepper was born on Saturday morning 2 o'clock Sept. the 24th 1864." She was known as "Ollie." 

Family

John Daniel O'Rear b. 14 Feb 1857, d. 25 Jan 1923
Marriage*1 May 1880 She married John Daniel O'Rear at Whitesburg, Carroll Co., Georgia, on 1 May 1880.1 
Children

Last Edited 30 Jul 2006

Citations

  1. Jenny Martin Fagg, compiler, Index to Marriage Licenses, Carroll County, Georgia, 1827-1980, Volumes 1 & 2, Houston, TX: JMF Publications, 1984, Repository: LDS Family History Library - Salt Lake City, Call No. FHL US/CAN Book: 975.839.
    Olie Culpepper and John D. Orean on 1 May 1880 in Carroll Co., GA, Book E-254.
  2. Correspondence from Eugene Hart Felder to Lew Griffin, say 1997.

John Daniel O'Rear

Male, #34960, (14 February 1857 - 25 January 1923)

FatherJohn O'Rear b. 17 Mar 1823, d. 5 Feb 1917
MotherMary S. Moore b. 22 Dec 1832, d. 1 Oct 1898
John Daniel O'Rear|b. 14 Feb 1857\nd. 25 Jan 1923|p2185.htm#i34960|John O'Rear|b. 17 Mar 1823\nd. 5 Feb 1917|p2376.htm#i38005|Mary S. Moore|b. 22 Dec 1832\nd. 1 Oct 1898|p2376.htm#i38006|||||||||||||

Birth*14 Feb 1857 John was born at Whitesburg, Carroll Co., Georgia, on 14 Feb 1857. 
 He was the son of John O'Rear and Mary S. Moore
Marriage*1 May 1880 He married Wesley Elizabeth Culpepper at Whitesburg, Carroll Co., Georgia, on 1 May 1880.1 
Death*25 Jan 1923 He died at Jackson, Butts Co., Georgia, on 25 Jan 1923. 
Burial* His body was interred at Jackson, Butts Co., Georgia

Family

Wesley Elizabeth Culpepper b. 24 Sep 1864, d. 24 Feb 1958
Marriage*1 May 1880 He married Wesley Elizabeth Culpepper at Whitesburg, Carroll Co., Georgia, on 1 May 1880.1 
Children

Last Edited 21 Oct 2001

Citations

  1. Jenny Martin Fagg, compiler, Index to Marriage Licenses, Carroll County, Georgia, 1827-1980, Volumes 1 & 2, Houston, TX: JMF Publications, 1984, Repository: LDS Family History Library - Salt Lake City, Call No. FHL US/CAN Book: 975.839.
    Olie Culpepper and John D. Orean on 1 May 1880 in Carroll Co., GA, Book E-254.