Stephen E Josiah Culp

1824 - 1875  (51 years)

• Name	Stephen E Josiah Culp
  Birth	1824	Bedford Co, TN   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Census	1830	Bedford Co, TN   [2]
  	age 5-9(6)
  Census	1840	Bedford Co, TN   [3]
  	age 15-19(16)
  Census	1850	Marshall Co, KY   [1]
  	age 26, born in TN, wife America S-age 26, 3 children
  Census	1860	Marshall Co, KY   [4]
  	age 35, born in NC,wife C (Catherine)
  _MILT	01 Jun 1863  [5]
  	Civil War Draft Reg
  Census	1870	Birmingham, Marshall Co, KY   [6]
  	age 53?, born in TN,wife Catherine
  Death	11 Jan 1875	Marshall Co, KY   [7]
  Probate	20 Feb 1875	Marshall Co, KY   [5]
  	Estate Inv & Sale Recorded 3/16/1875 in App,Inv,Sales Book 1873-1883 Vol 4 - p. 119-123
  Probate	28 Mar 1877	Marshall Co, KY   [5]
  	Estate Settlement Recorded 7/10/1877 in Settlements 1877-1894 Vol. 3 - p. 26
  Person ID	I116	Butler Family Tree
  Last Modified	6 Jun 2026

  
  

  Father	Adam Culp,   b. 1780, Chester Co, SC d. Between 1837 and 1838, Bedford Co, TN (Age 57 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Abigail Lentz,   b. 1780, NC d. 19 Sep 1855, Bedford Co, TN (Age 75 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	Abt 1804
  Family ID	F66	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	America S Manning,   b. 1824, TN d. 06 Jan 1873, Marshall Co, KY (Age 49 years)
  Marriage	1842
  Children	1. Martha Jane Culp,   b. 09 Aug 1842, Bedford Co, TN d. 06 Jun 1923, Marshall Co, KY (Age 80 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   2. Samuel Josiah Culp,   b. Jan 1844, TN d. 19 May 1913, Marshall Co, KY (Age 69 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   3. James Riley Culp,   b. 03 Mar 1848, Marshall Co, KY d. 07 Aug 1924, Reidland, McCracken Co, KY (Age 76 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   4. David B Culp,   b. 1849, MS d. Bef 1949 (Age < 99 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   5. Sarah Catherine Culp,   b. 15 Jul 1851, KY d. 1914 (Age 62 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   6. William Andrew Culp, Sr,   b. 12 Dec 1852, KY d. 22 Jul 1904, Marshall Co, KY (Age 51 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F28	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	6 Jun 2026

  
  

  Family 2	Catherine Louisa Tate-xx,   b. 1836, NC d. Bef 22 Jan 1874 (Age < 38 years)
  Marriage	1854
  	While America S Manning was still living?
  Notes	Children: son John Henry Culp 11/1/1854 - 1854 died in infancy - ** See birth record journal ** dau Lucy Frances Culp 9/16/1856 Tenn River, Livingston Co KY - 10/31/1874 Marshall Co, KY - ** See birth record journal ** - ** See death record journal ** - on 12/24/1871 in Marshall Co, KY married James W Gregory dau Mary W Culp 1858 KY - bef 1877 - on 7/5/1876 in Matshall Co, KY married William A Allen dau Louisa (Lida) Gertrude Culp 3/2/1861 KY - 2/5/1937 Lincoln Co, AR - ** See birth record journal ** - ** See obit (Sutherland) ** - on 7/11/1877 in Marshall Co, KY married John H Heath 1854 KY - d. bef 6/21/1900 (date of census) dau Mary C Heath 1878 MO - - Married 4 times. son Elvis L Heath 12/1879 MO - d. bet 1940-1945 in World War II - married Gerthie G Williams 1884 dau Mamie L Heath 1900 - 1918 - married Robert N Toland 1896 son Willie Heath 1/1882 KY dau Georgie Heath 5/1884 KY - married Oscar F Riley son Lalis Heath 12/1891 KY - Killed accidently dau Khadra Heath 11/1893 KY - married ?? Hankins - in 1937 living in San Francisco, CA dau Letta/Lottie Heath 5/1896 KY - married ??? Reed dau Aubra Heath 8/1898 KY - on 10/14/1903 married William S Sutherland 1840 KY - 3/1915 - William married first wife ??? - had a son Sam Sutherland 1888 KY - 1910 census listed him living with his father and 2nd wife Louisa son ??? Sutherland 9/20/1904 Marshall Co, KY son Roscoe J Sutherland 12/1905 KY - in 1937 living in Detroit, MI - 1900 census lists Louisa as age 40,widowed,had 8 children-8 still living - 1910 census lists Louisa as age 50,spouse William S,had 10 children-8 still living son Franklin David Fenco Culp 1/22/1867 - 3/9/1942 Austin, Travis Co, TX - ** See death certificate ** - ** See his findagrave.com page ** - married ??? Hardgrove ???? - on 8/20/1885 in Parker Co, TX married Mary Jane (Mollie) Booth 1866 (TN or TX) - 1942 - 1880 census lists him as age 15,living with half-brother Samuel Josiah Culp - in Briensburg, Marshall Co, KY - in 1937 living in Siepe Springs, TX -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- found at https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FWJS-VS3 Name: Henry Culp Gender: Male Christening Date: Christening Place: Birth Date: 01 Nov 1854 Birthplace: Marshall, Kentucky **** Death Date: Name Note: Race: Father's Name: Stephen Culp Father's Birthplace: Father's Age: Mother's Name: Catharine Tate **** Mother's Birthplace: Mother's Age: Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C51772-1 System Origin: Kentucky-EASy GS Film number: 216833 Reference ID: 2:1HT0SZR Citing this Record: "Kentucky Births and Christenings, 1839-1960," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FWJS-VS3 : accessed 12 May 2015), Stephen Culp in entry for Henry Culp, 01 Nov 1854; citing Marshall, Kentucky, reference 2:1HT0SZR; FHL microfilm 216,833. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- found at https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FWN4-X42 Name: Lucy Frances Culp Gender: Female Christening Date: Christening Place: Birth Date: 16 Sep 1856 Birthplace: Tenn River, Livingston, Ky ?? Death Date: Name Note: Race: White Father's Name: Stephen Culp Father's Birthplace: Father's Age: Mother's Name: Catharine Hartgrove ???? maiden name or prev marriage ?? Mother's Birthplace: Mother's Age: Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C51764-1 System Origin: Kentucky-EASy GS Film number: 216832 Reference ID: Citing this Record: "Kentucky Births and Christenings, 1839-1960," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FWN4-X42 : accessed 12 May 2015), Stephen Culp in entry for Lucy Frances Culp, 16 Sep 1856; citing Tenn River, Livingston, Ky, reference ; FHL microfilm 216,832. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- found at https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FWKF-128 Stephen Culp in entry for Louisa Culp Kentucky Births and Christenings, 1839-1960 Name: Louisa Culp **** Gender: Female Birth Date: 02 Mar 1861 Birthplace: Marshall, Kentucky Father's Name: Stephen Culp **** Mother's Name: Catharine Tate **** --------------------------------------------- Name: Louisa Culp **** Gender: Female Christening Date: null Christening Place: null Birth Date: 02 Mar 1861 **** Birthplace: Marshall, Kentucky **** Death Date: null Name Note: null Race: null Father's Name: Stephen Culp **** Father's Birthplace: null Father's Age: null Mother's Name: Catharine Tate **** Mother's Birthplace: null Mother's Age: null Indexing Project (Batch) Number: C51772-1 System Origin: Kentucky-ODM GS Film number: 216833 Reference ID: null Citing this Record: "Kentucky Births and Christenings, 1839-1960," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FWKF-12Z : accessed 24 Jun 2014), Louisa Culp, 02 Mar 1861; citing Marshall, Kentucky, reference ; FHL microfilm 216833. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  Family ID	F2083	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	6 Jun 2026

  
  

  Family 3	Temperance ???-xx
  Marriage	22 Jan 1874	Livingston Co, KY   [8, 9]
  Notes	----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- found at https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FW1T-TZW Name: Stephen Culp Birth Date: Birthplace: Age: Spouse's Name: Mrs. Tempe C. Allen ****?? Spouse's Birth Date: Spouse's Birthplace: Spouse's Age: Event Date: 22 Jan 1874 Event Place: Livingston, Kentucky Father's Name: Mother's Name: Spouse's Father's Name: Spouse's Mother's Name: Race: Marital Status: Previous Wife's Name: Spouse's Race: Spouse's Marital Status: Spouse's Previous Husband's Name: Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M01922-7 System Origin: Kentucky-EASy GS Film number: 318176 Reference ID: pg 333 Citing this Record: "Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FW1T-TZW : accessed 12 May 2015), Stephen Culp and Mrs. Tempe C. Allen, 22 Jan 1874; citing Livingston, Kentucky, reference pg 333; FHL microfilm 318,176. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  Family ID	F2084	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	6 Jun 2026

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 1824 - Bedford Co, TN Census - age 5-9(6) - 1830 - Bedford Co, TN Census - age 15-19(16) - 1840 - Bedford Co, TN Census - age 26, born in TN, wife America S-age 26, 3 children - 1850 - Marshall Co, KY Census - age 35, born in NC,wife C (Catherine) - 1860 - Marshall Co, KY Census - age 53?, born in TN,wife Catherine - 1870 - Birmingham, Marshall Co, KY Marriage - 22 Jan 1874 - Livingston Co, KY Death - 11 Jan 1875 - Marshall Co, KY Probate - Estate Inv & Sale Recorded 3/16/1875 in App,Inv,Sales Book 1873-1883 Vol 4 - p. 119-123 - 20 Feb 1875 - Marshall Co, KY Probate - Estate Settlement Recorded 7/10/1877 in Settlements 1877-1894 Vol. 3 - p. 26 - 28 Mar 1877 - Marshall Co, KY  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

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• Notes

  - ** See marriage notes for list of children ** - on 1/22/1874 in Livingston, Co, KY married Mrs.Temperance () Allen (name also Temperance Yates?) ----- on 3/1/1855 in Marshall Co, KY a Tempa C Yates married a Samuel A Allen - both were single --- possibly her? -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- found at http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:2804400&id=I564957418 ID: I564957418 •Name: Stephen CULP •Given Name: Stephen •Surname: Culp •Sex: M •Birth: 1821 in Bedford County, Tennessee •Death: 11 Jan 1875 in Marshall County, Kentucky •Note: REFN: 6944 HintsAncestry Hints for Stephen CULP 1 possible matches found on Ancestry.com Ancestry.com Father: Adam CULP b: in South Carolina Mother: Abigail LENTZ Marriage 1 ** actually marriage 2 Catherine Louisa TATE •Married: Abt 1854 •Note: REFN34841 Children 1.Has No Children John Henry CULP b: 7 Nov 1854 2.Has No Children Lucy Frances CULP b: 16 Sep 1856 in Livingston County, Kentucky 3.Has No Children Mary W CULP b: 1858 4.Has Children Louisa Gertrude CULP b: 2 Mar 1861 5.Has No Children Franklin David Fenco CULP b: 22 Jan 1867 in Kentucky Marriage 2 ** actually marriage 3 Temperance YATES •Married: 22 Jan 1874 in Livingston County, Kentucky •Note: REFN34843 Marriage 3 ** actually marriage 1 America S MANNING •Married: Abt 1842 •Note: REFN34839 Children 1.Has Children Martha Jane CULP b: 9 Aug 1842 in Bedford County, Tennessee 2.Has Children Samuel Josiah CULP b: 20 Aug 1844 in Bedford County, Tennessee 3.Has Children James Riley CULP b: 3 Mar 1848 4.Has No Children Sarah Catherine CULP b: 15 Jul 1851 5.Has Children William Andrew CULP b: 12 Dec 1852 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- found at http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:1998319&id=I06944 ID: I06944 •Name: Stephen CULP •Sex: M •Birth: 1816 in Bedford County, Tennessee •Death: 11 JAN 1875 in Marshall County, Kentucky •Reference Number: 6944 •Medical Information: Died at the age of 59 HintsAncestry Hints for Stephen CULP 1 possible matches found on Ancestry.com Ancestry.com Father: Adam CULP b: in South Carolina? Mother: Abigale UNKNOWN Marriage 1 America S UNKNOWN •Married: ABT. 1842 Children 1.Has No Children Martha Jane CULP b: 9 AUG 1842 2.Has No Children Samuel Josiah CULP b: 20 AUG 1844 in Marshall County, Kentucky 3.Has No Children James Riley CULP b: 3 MAR 1848 4.Has No Children Sarah Catherine CULP b: 15 JUL 1851 5.Has No Children William A CULP b: 12 DEC 1852 Marriage 2 Catherine Louisa TATE •Married: ABT. 1854 Children 1.Has No Children Henry CULP b: 7 NOV 1854 2.Has No Children Lucy Frances CULP b: 16 SEP 1856 3.Has No Children Mary W CULP b: 1858 4.Has No Children Louiza Gertrude CULP b: 2 MAR 1861 5.Has No Children Franklin D F CULP b: 1866 Marriage 3 Temperance ALLEN •Married: 22 JAN 1874 in Livingston County, Kentucky ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- found at http://kentuckyexplorer.com/nonmembers/KEAuggenealogy.html July-August (1997) Queries - From The Pages Of The Kentucky Explorer. Help If You Can! Culp Seeking info. on Stephen Culp, b. between 1816 and 1825 in Tenn., listed in the 1870 Marshall Co. census and d. in Marshall Co., 1/11/1875. His first wife was America S., no maiden name. They were m. in Tenn. and lived in Bedford Co., near Shelbyville. They sold the farm there in 1844 and moved to Marshall Co. in 1845. Randy Wynn 112 Rathford Ct. Madison, AL 35758-9202 e-mail: [email protected] ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

  
  

• Sources

  [S7] 1850 United States Federal Census. [S5] 1830 United States Federal Census. [S6] 1840 United States Federal Census. [S8] 1860 United States Federal Census. [S43] Military documents. [S9] 1870 United States Federal Census. [S18] Birth Record Journal. [S48] See Notes. [S42] Marriage Record Journal.