When Margeret Ellen Culpepper was born on 20 September 1893, in Portsmouth, Virginia, United States, her father, Thomas Hume Culpepper, was 40 and her mother, Elizabeth Elmira Spence, was 37. She died on 11 December 1894, in her hometown, at the age of 1, and was buried in Portsmouth, Virginia, United States.
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On May 30, 18944 the Confederate Soldiers and Sailors’ Monument was unveiled. It is 73 feet high and over looks Libby Hill Park. the statue represents the 13 Confederate States.
English (Middlesex): from Middle English cul(l)en, coilen ‘to cull, select, gather’ (Old French coillir, from Latin colligere ‘to collect or gather’) + pep(p)er ‘pepper’, probably an occupational name for a herbalist or spicer.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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