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Emma Elizabeth (Hoover) Culp (1881 - 1959)

Emma Elizabeth Culp formerly Hoover
Born in Lampasas, Lampasas, Texas, United Statesmap
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Daughter of and [mother unknown]
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Wife of — married 21 Jul 1901 in Bell, Texas, USAmap
Died at age 78 in Houston, Harris, Texas, United Statesmap
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Biography

Emma Elizabeth Hoover was born 4 Aug 1881 in Lampasas, Lampasas County, Texas, USA[1]

She was the daughter of Andrew Jackson Hoover and Cordelia Atkinson.

Emma was the wife of Isaac William Culp — married 21 Jul 1901 in Bell, Texas, USA. Texas, County Marriages, 1817-1965 [2]. She was also the mother of Col. Oveta (Culp) Hobby, the first director of the Women's Army Corps [3]

Emma Elizabeth herself was quite an achiever! According to her obituary, she was a lawyer, politician, newsman, real estate dealer and preacher.[4]

Emma Elizabeth (Hoover) Culp passed away 2 Sep 1959 in Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA [5][6]


Sources

  1. 1900 United States Federal Census
  2. Texas, County Marriages, 1817-1965
  3. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oveta_Culp_Hobby
  4. Emma Culp's Obituary Killeen Daily Herald 9/2/1959
  5. Find A Grave Memorial# 9566347
  6. Texas, Death Certificates, 1903-1982
  • 1900 United States Federal Census Census & Voter Lists Name Emma Hoover Birth Aug 1881 - Texas. Residence Justice Precinct 7, Bell, Texas, USA
  • Texas, County Marriages, 1817-1965 Birth, Marriage & Death Name I W Culp Marriage 21 Jul 1901 - Bell, Texas, USA
  • 1910 United States Federal Census Census & Voter Lists Name Emma Culp Spouse Isaac W Culp Children Juanita Culp Birth 1882 - Texas Residence 1910 - Killeen, Bell, Texas
  • 1920 United States Federal Census Census & Voter Lists Name Emma Culp Spouse I W Culp Children Juanita Birth 1882 - Texas Residence 1920 - Temple Ward 1, Bell, Texas
  • 1930 United States Federal Census Census & Voter Lists Name Emma H Culp Spouse I W Culp Children I W Culp Birth 1882 - Texas Residence 1930 - Temple, Bell, Texas
  • U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current. Name Emma Elizabeth Culp Birth Date 4 Aug 1881 Birth Place Lampasas, Lampasas County, Texas, USA Death Date 2 Sep 1959 Death Place Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA Cemetery: Killeen City Cemetery. Find A Grave Memorial# 9566347 URL: https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=9566347
  • Texas, Death Certificates, 1903-1982 Birth, Marriage & Death Name Emma Hoover Culp Mother Cordalia Atkinson Father Andrew Jackson Hoover Birth 4 Aug 1881 - Lampasas, Texas Death 2 Sep 1959 - Houston, Harris, Texas Residence Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas




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