Family Bible Records of Georgia Ann Texas Culpepper
Added by WilmotSL on 5 Jan 2009

The "BIBLE FAMILY RECORD OF FRANCIS G. & EGLINTINE CULPEPPER" recorded Georgia's birth (the second digit of the day was illegible, it might be a 1 or 7, Dr. Charles L. Culpepper, Sr. recorded it as "Mar. 21st 1851" in his records): _________________________Georgia T. Culpepper _________________________was Born March 21 1851
The Francis G. Culpepper family was noted in Lafayette Co., MS in the 1850 census and in the 1860 census F. G. Culpepper listed Mississippi as the birth place of his daughter "E. Ann." Culpepper Heritage Association records note: Georgia T. Culpepper... was born enroute to Texas from Lafayette, Fayette Co., Mississippi. They crossed the Mississippi River at Vicksburg, Mississippi. She was named "Georgia Ann Texas" Culpepper, in memory of her birth while in the hardships of the wagon trip from Georgia to Texas.
Georgia was noted with her parents in 1860, 1870 and 1880 census records. In 1880, she married B. F. Burke and was noted with her husband and children in 1900 Lavaca Co., TX census records. Georgia's father, F. G. Culpepper, was also living with the family.
Georgia's death was also recorded in the F. G. Culpepper Bible: _________________________8th Dau of F. G. Culpepper _________________________Mrs. Georgia A. Burke _________________________Died Nov. 12th 1905
In fact, Georgia was the 9th daughter of F. G. Culpepper. Mrs. T. D. (Patty Bennett) McGinty wrote 25 Jul 1988: Georgia Ann Culpepper was born on the way to Texas.... They were both [Georgia and her husband B. F. Burke] buried in the Oak Grove Cemetery not Bar Lawn Cemetery.

Source: http://freepages.family.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~lewgriffin/p2027.htm

Georgia Ann Texas Culpepper married Benjamin Franklin Burke on December 15, 1880.

Children:

◦Martha Ina Burke+ (5 Sep 1881 - Dec 1975)
◦Richard Jarmon F. Burke+ (8 Feb 1883 - )
◦William Francis Burke+ (21 Nov 1885 - )
◦L. Benjamin Burke (19 Sep 1886 - Apr 1964)
◦Jessie Pink Burke+ (1888 - 1977)