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Dewey Sherman Culp

Dewey Sherman Culp

Male 1899 - 1968  (68 years)Deceased

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  • Name Dewey Sherman Culp  [1
    Alternate Birth 2 Jun 1898  [2
    Alternate Birth 12 Jun 1898  [1
    Birth 2 Jun 1899  Thompsonville,Benzie,Michigan,United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • 1900 census he is listed as age 11/12 mos
    Gender Male 
    Census 12 Jun 1900  Kasson Township,Leelanau,Michigan,United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    • 1)Culp, David S., Head, w, m, b. July 1860, age 39, marr 4 yrs, b. in Michigan, father b. Michigan, mother b. unknown, Teamster, 0 months unemployed, can read, write and speak English, Rent, Home.
      2)_____ Ester A., wife, w, f, b. Sept. 1874, age 25, marr 4 yrs., mother of 2, 1 living, b. in Michigan, father b. Michigan,  mother b. New York, can read, write and speak English.
      3)_____ Irving J., son, w,m, b. June 1884, age 15, single, b. in Michigan, father b. Michigan, mother b. unknown, Teamster, 3 months unemployed,can read, write and speak English.
      4)_____ Ruben J., son, w, m, b. Oct. 1887, age 12, single, b. in Michigan, father b. Michigan, mother b. unknown, Day Laborer, 3 months unemployed,can read, write and speak English.
      5)_____ Dewey S., son, w, m, b. June 1899, age 11/12 yr., single, b. in Michigan, father b. Michigan, mother b. Michigan.
    • Role: Household Member
    Census 18 Apr 1910  Mancelona,Antrim,Michigan,United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    1910 US 
    • 1)Culp, David, Head, m, w, age 49, M2, 14 yrs., b. Michigan, father b. Can. English, mother b. Can. English, Speaks English, Foreman, Lumber Camp, Employment Type:W, not out of work, 0wks unemployed, can read and write, Owned, Mortgaged, Home, farm sch. 5, Veteran 3, not blind, not deaf and dumb.
      2)Culp, Esther, wife, f, w, age 34, M2, 14 yrs, mother of 3, 2 living, b. Michigan, father b. New York, mother b. New York, speaks English, no occupation, can read and write.
      3)_____ Dewey, son, m, w, age 10, Single, b. Michigan, father b. Michigan, mother b. Michigan, speaks English, no occupation, can read and write, attended school.
      4)_____ Alta, Daughter, f, w, age 6, Single, b. Michigan, father b. Michigan, mother b. Michigan, no occupation, attended school.
    • Role: Household Member
    Residence 18 Apr 1910  Mancelona,Antrim,Michigan,United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Residence Jul 1925  Grand Rapids,Kent,Michigan,United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Death 16 Feb 1968  Muskegon,Muskegon,Michigan,United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Cemetery Aft 16 Feb 1968  Clark Cemetery,Dayton Township,Newaygo,Michigan,United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • b. Jun 12, 1898 d. Feb. 16, 1968
      Inscription:
      Mich. Pvt 169 Depot Brigade WW1
    Burial Aft 16 Feb 1968  Clark Cemetery,Dayton Township,Newaygo,Michigan,United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    CULP, Dewey Sherman, 1898-1968
    CULP, Dewey Sherman, 1898-1968
    Dewey Sherman Culp
    Michigan
    PVT 169 Depot Brigade
    World War I
    June 2, 1898 Feb 16, 1968
    Person ID I13897  Rgstrong Family genes.
    Last Modified 22 Jun 2023 

    Father AncestorsDavid Syrean Culp,   b. 15 Jul 1858, Croton,Newaygo,Michigan,United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Jul 1925, Grand Rapids,Kent,Michigan,United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother AncestorsEsther Annie Harrison,   b. 25 Sep 1875, Olive Township,Ottawa,Michigan,United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Sep 1962 (Age 86 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 17 Jan 1896  Traverse City,Grand Traverse,Michigan,United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F17  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family AncestorsMargaret M. Chester,   b. 1904, Sand Lake,Kent,Michigan,United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1967 (Age 63 years) 
    Marriage 11 May 1923  Grand Rapids,Kent,Michigan,United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Children 
    +1. Mabel G. Culp   bur. Clark Cemetery,Dayton Township,Newaygo,Michigan,United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F7599  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 7 Feb 2009 

  • Event Map Click to display
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 2 Jun 1899 - Thompsonville,Benzie,Michigan,United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 12 Jun 1900 - Kasson Township,Leelanau,Michigan,United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1910 US - 18 Apr 1910 - Mancelona,Antrim,Michigan,United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Calhoun Street S. E. - 18 Apr 1910 - Mancelona,Antrim,Michigan,United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 11 May 1923 - Grand Rapids,Kent,Michigan,United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Jul 1925 - Grand Rapids,Kent,Michigan,United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 16 Feb 1968 - Muskegon,Muskegon,Michigan,United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCemetery - Aft 16 Feb 1968 - Clark Cemetery,Dayton Township,Newaygo,Michigan,United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - Aft 16 Feb 1968 - Clark Cemetery,Dayton Township,Newaygo,Michigan,United States Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 
    Pin Legend Address Cemetery Farm Town Parish City County/Shire State/Province Country Region Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S861] Griffin, contributor, Jenny, Find A Grave., (http://www.findagrave.com : 3 Jul 2009), 22 Mar 2010, accessed 22 Mar 2010), Dewey Sherman Culp Memorial# 39042208 (Reliability: 3).
      Birth: Jun. 12, 1898 Death: Feb. 16, 1968

      Inscription:
      Mich. Pvt 169 Depot Brigade WW1

      Note: wife Margret
      Dewey Sherman Culp memorial 39042208 image by Jean Stroven

    2. [S746] Ancestry.com, "U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014," [database on-line], (ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2014.)), 4 Nov 2007, entry for Dewey Culp, 1968, SS no. 373-24-1934, accessed 4 Nov 2007 (Reliability: 3).
      Name: Dewey Culp
      SSN: 373-24-1934
      Last Residence: 49443 Muskegon, Muskegon, Michigan, United States of America
      Born: 2 Jun 1898
      Died: Feb 1968
      State (Year) SSN issued: Michigan (Before 1951 )

    3. [S1336] Michigan, Leelanau County, 1900 U.S. census, 1900 United States Federal Census, Digital images, (http://www.ancestry.com: National Archives and Records Administration, [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004), 22 Jun 2023, T623, roll 724, Kasson Township, enumeration district (ED) 22, sheet 6a, p. 162 (stamped), dwelling 127, family 129, David S. Culp houshold, accessed 22 Jun 2023 (Reliability: 3).
      Culp, David S., Head, w, m, b. July 1860, age 39, marr 4 yrs, b. in Michigan, father b. Michigan, mother b. unknown, Teamster, 0 months unemployed, can read, write and speak English, Rent, Home; Culp, Ester A., wife, w, f, b. Sept. 1874, age 25, marr 4 yrs., mother of 2, 1 living, b. in Michigan, father b. Michigan,  mother b. New York, can read, write and speak English; Culp, Irving J., son, w,m, b. June 1884, age 15, single, b. in Michigan, father b. Michigan, mother b. unknown, Teamster, 3 months unemployed,can read, write and speak English; Culp, Ruben J., son, w, m, b. Oct. 1887, age 12, single, b. in Michigan, father b. Michigan, mother b. unknown, Day Laborer, 3 months unemployed,can read, write and speak English; Culp, Dewey S., son, w, m, b. June 1899, age 11/12 yr., single, b. in Michigan, father b. Michigan, mother b. Michigan.
      pg. 162, sh. 6A

    4. [S1337] Michigan, Antrim County, 1910 U.S. census, 1910 United States Federal Census, Digital images, (http://www.ancestry.com: National Archives and Records Administration, [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006), 22 Jun 2023, T624, roll 635, Mancelona Village, enumeration district (ED) 12, sheet 1A and 1B, p. 195 (stamped), dwelling 13, family 13, David Culp houshold, accessed 22 Jun 2023 (Reliability: 3).
      Culp, David, Head, m, w, age 49, M2, 14 yrs., b. Michigan, father b. Can. English, mother b. Can. English, Speaks English, Foreman, Lumber Camp, Employment Type:W, not out of work, 0wks unemployed, can read and write, Owned, Mortgaged, Home, farm sch. 5, Veteran 3, not blind, not deaf and dumb; Culp, Esther, wife, f, w, age 34, M2, 14 yrs, mother of 3, 2 living, b. Michigan, father b. New York, mother b. New York, speaks English, no occupation, can read and write; Culp, Dewey, son, m, w, age 10, Single, b. Michigan, father b. Michigan, mother b. Michigan, speaks English, no occupation, can read and write, attended school; Culp, Alta, Daughter, f, w, age 6, Single, b. Michigan, father b. Michigan, mother b. Michigan, no occupation, attended school.
      FHL roll 1374648pg. 195, Sh. 1 Apg. 195, Sh. 1B

    5. [S1338] Michgan. Sparta.,  Sentenel-Leader, "David S. Culp Obituary," 7/1925. (Reliability: 3).

                         David S. Culp
                         ------o------
         David S. Culp was born in Stanwood, Michigan, July 15, 1858 and lived at home with his parents until he was 18 years of age at which time he began working for himself. About one year later his parents moved to Sparta.
         At 33 years of age he was married to, Esther C. harrison of Thompsonville, Mich. Up to the last ten years he has been actively engaged in the lumber business: and the last ten years he has spent in and about Grand Rapids, living in Sparta for one year.
         His mother was very well known to all in Sparta and surrounding country. His last illness of one and one-half years has been patiently born and amid great suffering, having one foot amputated and it would be necessary to remove the other.
         Beside the widow he leaves three sons Reuben J. and Dewey S. of Grd. Rapids and Erwin J. of Marinette, Wis., one daughter, Mrs. Alto Small and one brother, Ernest of Grand Rapids. Funeral services were held from the Sparta Baptist Church Tuesday p. m. Rev. Harry Walker of Grand Rapids officiated.
      from a newspaper clipping.

    6. [S590] Michigan., Michigan Marriages 1868-1925., (database with images. LDS, Michigan Marriages 1868-1925. https://www.familysearch.org.), 7 Feb 2009, kent county marriage registers, record number 17525, 5, Culp-Chester, 1923; accessed 26 Jan 2009. (Reliability: 3).