Claude Clifton Culp

1888 - 1945  (56 years)

• Name	Claude Clifton Culp
  Birth	11 Jul 1888	Birmingham, Marshall Co, KY   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Census	1900	Birmingham, Marshall Co, KY   [3]
  	age 11
  _MILT	15 Jun 1917	Hulbert, AR   [1]
  	WWI Draft Reg Card -- See Military Folder
  _MILT	09 Dec 1917	Marion, AR   [4]
  	Enlisted - Discharged 6/10/1919 -(VA Master Index)
  _MILT	18 May 1919  [4]
  	U.S., Army Transport Service, Passenger Lists, 1910-1939
  Census	1930	Mississippi Twp, Crittenden Co, AR   [5]
  	age 41,wife Bernice L-age 31, 2 children & 1 bro-law
  Census	1940	West Memphis, Crittenden Co, AR   [6]
  	age 51,wife Bernice-age 41, 2 children & 2 in-laws
  _MILT	04 Oct 1940	AR
  	Honorable Discharge
  _MILT	10 May 1943  [2]
  	WWII Draft Reg Card -- See Military Folder
  Misc Fact	Oct 1943  [4]
  	App for Soc Sec
  Death	02 Jul 1945	Crittenden Co, AR   [7, 8]
  _MILT	21 Dec 1945  [4]
  	Application for Military Headstone
  Findagrave.com	05 Nov 2016
  	See Notes
  Obituary	See Documents
  Burial	Marshall Co, KY   [9]
  	Provine Cemetery, Benton
  Person ID	I1008	Butler Family Tree
  Last Modified	6 Jun 2026

  
  

  Father	William Andrew Culp, Sr,   b. 12 Dec 1852, KY d. 22 Jul 1904, Marshall Co, KY (Age 51 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Mary Ann E Frizzell,   b. 25 Oct 1850, KY d. 11 Oct 1928, Birmingham, Marshall Co, KY (Age 77 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	24 Mar 1870	Marshall Co, KY   [7, 10]
  Notes	-------------------------------------------------------------------- found at https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FWY4-6XY Mary Ann Frizzell, "Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979" Name: Wm. A. Culp **** Birth Date: Birthplace: Age: Spouse's Name: Mary Ann Frizzell **** Spouse's Birth Date: Spouse's Birthplace: Spouse's Age: Event Date: 24 Mar 1870 **** Event Place: Marshall County, Kentucky **** Father's Name: Mother's Name: Spouse's Father's Name: Spouse's Mother's Name: Race: Marital Status: Single **** Previous Wife's Name: Spouse's Race: Spouse's Marital Status: Single **** Spouse's Previous Husband's Name: Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M01298-4 System Origin: Kentucky-EASy GS Film number: 321353 Reference ID: it 1 n 1833 -------------------------------------------------------
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  Family ID	F22	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Bernice L Currie-xx,   b. 27 Apr 1898, MS d. 31 Mar 1977, Marion, Crittenden Co, AR (Age 78 years)
  Marriage	04 Oct 1917	Shelby Co, TN   [10, 11]
  Notes	Children: dau Gwendolyn C Culp 5/1924 TN dau Jean Lewis Culp 11/1925 TN
  Family ID	F1113	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	6 Jun 2026

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 11 Jul 1888 - Birmingham, Marshall Co, KY Census - age 11 - 1900 - Birmingham, Marshall Co, KY _MILT - WWI Draft Reg Card -- See Military Folder - 15 Jun 1917 - Hulbert, AR Marriage - 04 Oct 1917 - Shelby Co, TN _MILT - Enlisted - Discharged 6/10/1919 -(VA Master Index) - 09 Dec 1917 - Marion, AR Census - age 41,wife Bernice L-age 31, 2 children & 1 bro-law - 1930 - Mississippi Twp, Crittenden Co, AR Census - age 51,wife Bernice-age 41, 2 children & 2 in-laws - 1940 - West Memphis, Crittenden Co, AR _MILT - Honorable Discharge - 04 Oct 1940 - AR Death - 02 Jul 1945 - Crittenden Co, AR Burial - - Marshall Co, KY  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

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• Notes

  - ** See marriage notes for list of children ** ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- According to Charles Culp, Claude was asked to leave Marshall County, KY and he moved to West Memphis, AR where he became sheriff and got in more trouble. After serving a prison term, he committed suicide. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Note left at findagrave.com: Claude Clifton Culp - born 11 July 1888 to William and Mary. Husband of Bernice. He died 2 July 1945 in Arkansas. -Anonymous Added: Jun. 25, 2012 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- found at https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VJRP-4GD Claude Cli Culp, "Arkansas Death Index, 1914-1950" Name: Claude Cli Culp Event Type: Death Event Date: 02 Jul 1945 Event Place: Crittenden, Arkansas Gender: Age (Original): 56 Race: Birth Year (Estimated): 1889 Certificate Number: 286 Page Number: Volume Number: 35 Affiliate Film Number: 1945 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- found at findagrave.com on 11/5/2016 Claude C. Culp Birth: 1888 Death: Jul. 2 Burial: Provine Cemetery Benton Marshall County Kentucky, USA Created by: Kathy Thompson Record added: Sep 24, 2009 Find A Grave Memorial# 42336788 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

  
  

• Sources

  [S78] World War I Draft Registration Card. [S79] World War II Draft Registration Card. [S11] 1900 United States Federal Census. [S43] Military documents. [S14] 1930 United States Federal Census. [S15] 1940 United States Federal Census. [S48] See Notes. [S18] Birth Record Journal. [S25] Findagrave.com. [S42] Marriage Record Journal. [S41] Marriage License.