Brief Life History of Marcus Albert
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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- Marcus A Culpepper, "United States Census, 1930"
- Marcus Albert Culpepper, "Find A Grave Index"
- Mr Marcus Albert Culpepper, Sr, "United States, GenealogyBank Historical Newspaper Obituaries, 1815-2011"
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World Events (8)
1893 · The Last Public Hanging in Georgia
The last public hanging in Georgia was on September 28, 1893. The General Assembly prohibited public executions in December 1893. Prior to this law, Georgians commonly traveled to witness scheduled public executions.
1896 · Plessy vs. Ferguson
A landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court upholding the constitutionality of racial segregation laws for public facilities if the segregated facilities were equal in quality. It's widely regarded as one of the worst decisions in U.S. Supreme Court history.
1907 · Not for profit elections
The first act prohibiting monetary contributions to political campaigns by major corporations.
Name Meaning
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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