Individual Details
Rev. David Culp
(13 Apr 1834 - 25 Feb 1884)
He enlisted in the Union army in the fall of 1861, fifteen days after his brother James. He was promoted from Private to Sergeant before being promoted to Lieutenant for gallantry.
After returning from the war, David was ordained to the work of Gospel Minister in 1885 or 1886.
After Martha's death, David remarried and had David Jr. with his second wife. All the children became guardians of David's brother, Marshall, after his death.
BURIAL: David and Martha are buried beside the graves of his parents Henry and Mary in Water Valley Cemetery (photograph available).
Events
| Birth | 13 Apr 1834 | Logan County, Ohio, USA |  | ||
| Residence | 1850 | Portage, Hancock, Ohio, USA | | ||
| Marriage | 7 Sep 1854 | Union, Illinois, USA - Martha M. Johnson | | ||
| Residence | 3 Jul 1855 | Union, Illinois, USA | | ||
| Residence | 1860 | Residence Post Office: Cobden - Township 11 S Range 1 E, Union, Illinois, USA | | ||
| Military | 10 Sep 1861 | Illinois, USA | | ||
| Residence | 1 Jul 1863 | Marital Status: Married - Portage, Hancock, Ohio, USA | | ||
| Military | 14 Jul 1863 | Vicksburg, Warren, Mississippi, USA | | ||
| Residence | 1870 | Residence Post Office: Vienna - Township 12 Range 2, Johnson, Illinois, USA | | ||
| Marriage | 18 Jan 1879 | Union, Illinois, USA - Elizabeth Ellen Keller | | ||
| Residence | 1880 | Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Self - Rich, Union, Illinois, USA | | ||
| Death | 25 Feb 1884 | Rich Pct, Union, Illinois, USA | | ||
| Military | Illinois | | |||
| Title (Nobility) | Rev. | ||||
| Burial | Water Valley Cemetery, Cobden, Union, Illinois, USA | | |||
| Residence | Union County, Illinois, USA | |
Families
| Spouse | Elizabeth Ellen Keller (1859 - 1891) |
| Child | (1878 - 1878) |
| Child | David Roy Culp (1883 - 1915) |
| Spouse | Martha M. Johnson (1835 - 1877) |
| Child | Mary Izora Culp (1857 - 1935) |
| Child | James Culp (1862 - ) |
| Child | Theodocia E. Culp (1865 - ) |
| Child | George Wilson Culp (1866 - ) |
| Child | Francis Marion Culp (1866 - 1945) |
| Child | Minnie Culp (1869 - ) |
| Child | Eva Culp (1869 - ) |
| Child | Charles O. Culp (1872 - ) |
| Child | Agatha Culp (1874 - ) |
| Child | Luella Culp (1877 - ) |
| Father | Henry Culp (1809 - 1879) |
| Mother | Mary Powell (1813 - 1875) |
| Sibling | Sarah "Sallie" Francis Culp (1832 - 1884) |
| Sibling | Mary "Polly" Ann Culp (1835 - 1900) |
| Sibling | William Harrison Culp (1837 - 1838) |
| Sibling | James Ridgeway Culp (1839 - 1861) |
| Sibling | Martha Jane Culp (1840 - 1853) |
| Sibling | Margaret Culp (1842 - 1875) |
| Sibling | Nancy Catherine Culp (1844 - 1845) |
| Sibling | Isaac Selby Culp (1845 - 1854) |
| Sibling | Henry C. Culp (1847 - 1852) |
| Sibling | Marshall Culp (1850 - 1923) |
| Sibling | Willis Willard Culp (1851 - 1852) |
| Sibling | Rozella Culp (1854 - 1928) |
| Sibling | Joseph Culp (1856 - 1923) |
Endnotes
1. Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1880 United States Federal Census (Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010), Year: 1880; Census Place: Rich, Union, Illinois; Roll: 254; Page: 148A; Enumeration District: 120.
2. Ancestry.com, 1870 United States Federal Census (Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009), Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 12 Range 2, Johnson, Illinois; Roll: M593_235; Page: 421B.
3. Ancestry.com, U.S., Find a Grave™ Index, 1600s-Current (Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012).
4. Ancestry.com, U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865 (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010), National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110, Records of the Provost Marshal General's Bureau (Civil War); Collection Name: Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865 (Civil War Union Draft Records); NAI: 4213514; Archive Volume Number: 1 of 3.
5. Ancestry.com, 1850 United States Federal Census (Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009), Year: 1850; Census Place: Portage, Hancock, Ohio; Roll: 692; Page: 42b.
6. Ancestry.com, 1860 United States Federal Census (Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009), Year: 1860; Census Place: Township 11 S Range 1 E, Union, Illinois; Roll: M653_231; Page: 789; Family History Library Film: 803231.
7. Ancestry.com, Web: Illinois, U.S., Select Deaths Index, 1877-1916 (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015).
8. Ancestry.com, Web: Illinois, U.S., Databases of Illinois Veterans Index, 1775-1995 (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015).
9. Ancestry.com, 1850 United States Federal Census (Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009), Year: 1850; Census Place: Portage, Hancock, Ohio; Roll: 692; Page: 42b.
10. Ancestry.com, Illinois, U.S., Marriage Index, 1860-1920 (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015).
11. Ancestry.com, Illinois, U.S., State Census Collection, 1825-1865 (Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2008), Illinois State Archives; Springfield, Illinois; Illinois State Census, 1855; Archive Collection Number: 103.008; Roll Number: 2194; Line: 7.
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14. Ancestry.com, Web: Illinois, U.S., Databases of Illinois Veterans Index, 1775-1995 (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015).
15. Historical Data Systems, comp., American Civil War Soldiers (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 1999), Side served: Union; State served: Illinois; Enlistment date: 10 Sep 1861.
16. Ancestry.com, U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865 (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010), National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110, Records of the Provost Marshal General's Bureau (Civil War); Collection Name: Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865 (Civil War Union Draft Records); NAI: 4213514; Archive Volume Number: 1 of 3.
17. Ancestry.com, Web: Illinois, U.S., Databases of Illinois Veterans Index, 1775-1995 (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015).
18. Ancestry.com, 1870 United States Federal Census (Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009), Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 12 Range 2, Johnson, Illinois; Roll: M593_235; Page: 421B.
19. Ancestry.com, Illinois, U.S., Marriage Index, 1860-1920 (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015).
20. Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1880 United States Federal Census (Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010), Year: 1880; Census Place: Rich, Union, Illinois; Roll: 254; Page: 148A; Enumeration District: 120.
21. Ancestry.com, U.S., Find a Grave™ Index, 1600s-Current (Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012).
22. Ancestry.com, Web: Illinois, U.S., Select Deaths Index, 1877-1916 (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015).
23. National Park Service, U.S., Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865 (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007).
24. Ancestry.com, U.S., Find a Grave™ Index, 1600s-Current (Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012).
25. Historical Data Systems, comp, U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865 (Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2009), Historical Data Systems, Inc.; Duxbury, MA 02331; American Civil War Research Database.
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