When Marcus Albert Culpepper Sr. was born on 6 November 1892, in McDuffie, Georgia, United States, his father, Churchill Callaway Culpepper, was 26 and his mother, Mattie Miriam Pearson, was 23. He married Jessie A. Montgomery on 12 September 1918, in McDuffie, Georgia, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. He lived in District 133, McDuffie, Georgia, United States in 1940 and Dearing, McDuffie, Georgia, United States in 1948. He died on 17 July 1948, in Georgia, United States, at the age of 55, and was buried in Dearing United Methodist Church Cemetery, Dearing, McDuffie, Georgia, United States.
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Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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