William Francis Culpeper senior

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Biography

Listed in Levy Book for St Joseph, 1793, as owning 17 enslaved.

William Francis Culpeper married Mary [Mercy] Alleyne Culpeper, his first cousin, in St John, Barbados, 06/11/1781. They had three children baptised in St Joseph: William Francis (1783-), Abel Alleyne (1785-) and Mercy Alleyne (1792-). He remarried, to Christian [Catherine] Ann Haynes, in St Joseph 02/04/1799. They had at least four children baptised in St Joseph: Benjamin Maloney (1802-1815), Alleyne Quintyne (1803-), Ann Haynes (1807-1807) and Robert James (1816-). Another son of his second marriage was George Pollard Culpeper, born c. 1806 and mentioned in the will of his mother's brother Robert James Haynes.

Sources

T71543, pp. 226-7 (1829); T71/550, p. 243 (1832); Levy Book for St Joseph, 1793. Barbados Department of Archives, RB9/3/7; Familysearch.org, Barbados, Church Records, 1637-1849 [database online]; 'Culpepper Family Tree', http://www.culpepperconnections.com/ss/p9342.htm [accessed 25/09/2017].

We are grateful to Mark Dickinson for his assistance with compiling this entry.

Further Information

Spouse

[1] Mercy [or Mary] Alleyne Culpeper [2] Catherine [or Christian] Ann Haynes

Children

With [1] William Francis (1783-), Abel Alleyne (1785-), Mercy Alleyne (1792-); with [2] Benjamin Maloney (1802-1815), Alleyne Quintyne (1803-), George Pollard (1806-), Ann Haynes (1807-1807), Robert James (1816-)

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