Acknowledgements
Standing on the Shoulders of Giants
Lewis Wyman Griffin, Jr.
Publisher, Culpepper Connections
This website would not exist without the extraordinary genealogical research and dedication of Lewis Wyman Griffin, Jr., the publisher and maintainer of Culpepper Connections.
“All Culpepper family information, genealogical data, historical records, and biographical details presented on this website have been sourced from the Culpepper Connections website.”
Mr. Griffin's meticulous research has compiled decades of genealogical records, DNA testing results, historical documents, and family connections into the most comprehensive resource on the Culpepper family. His work has connected thousands of Culpepper descendants and preserved invaluable family history for future generations.
The data presented on Culpepper.Info, including family relationships, biographical information, historical context, and DNA project results, is drawn directly from the extensive research compiled on Culpepper Connections. We are deeply grateful for his tireless efforts in documenting our shared heritage.
About Culpepper Connections
Culpepper Connections is the premier genealogical resource for the Culpepper family, featuring:
- •Comprehensive family tree with thousands of documented individuals
- •Historical documents, deeds, wills, and court records
- •DNA testing project results and genetic genealogy research
- •Biographical notes and family histories
- •Photo archives and historical images
- •Connection to related families and marriages
For the most complete and authoritative information on the Culpepper family, we encourage you to visit the original Culpepper Connections website. This site serves as a modern, interactive visualization of that invaluable research.
Contributing Researchers
The Culpepper Connections website represents the collective efforts of numerous genealogists, historians, and family members who have contributed research, documents, and family information over many years, including:
- •DNA testing participants in the Culpepper Y-DNA Project
- •Professional genealogists who have researched colonial Virginia records
- •Family historians who have shared documents, photos, and stories
- •Volunteers who have transcribed historical records and documents
We extend our gratitude to all who have contributed to preserving and sharing Culpepper family history.
Technology & Tools
This website was built using modern web technologies to provide an interactive and accessible experience:
Frontend
- • Next.js 16 - React framework
- • TypeScript - Type safety
- • Tailwind CSS - Styling
- • D3.js - Tree visualization
Backend
- • Neo4j - Graph database
- • Node.js - Server runtime
- • Vercel - Hosting platform
Copyright & Usage
All genealogical data, historical information, and research presented on this website is sourced from Culpepper Connections and remains the intellectual property of its contributors and publishers.
This website serves as a modern visualization and interface for accessing that research. For questions about data accuracy, updates, or contributions to the genealogical record, please visit the original Culpepper Connections website.
Note: If you are a family member with corrections, additions, or updated information, please contact Culpepper Connections directly to ensure the genealogical record is properly maintained and updated.
With Deepest Gratitude
To Lewis Wyman Griffin, Jr. and all the researchers, contributors, and family members who have dedicated countless hours to preserving our shared heritage—Thank you.