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James Huff Puckett 1823–1896 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 May 1823

Birth Location: Covington, Newton County, Georgia, United States of America

Death Date: 1896

Death Location: Texas

Father: John PUCKETT

Mother: Tabitha Richards

Spouse(s): Lizzie Puckett, Elizabeth Housworth, Drusilla Puckett, Lecta Abram, Hulda Picket

Children(s): Joseph Puckett, Misouri Puckett, Artice Puckett, John Puckett, James Picket, Nancy Picket, William Picket, Fletcher Picket, Mary Picket, Fannie Puckett, Margaret Puckett

The story of James Huff Puckett began in 1823 in Covington, Newton County, Georgia, United States of America. In 1860, James Huff Puckett resided in Ranges 5, 6, and 7, Alexandria, Calhoun, Alabama, . In 1869, James Huff Puckett resided in Upshur. James Huff Puckett married Drusilla J Puckett, Elizabeth Housworth, Hulda Picket, Lecta Abram, Lizzie Puckett, and had children including Artice M Puckett, Fannie Loettie Puckett, Fletcher A Picket, James W Picket, John J Puckett, Joseph Knox Puckett, Margaret Tabitha Maggie Puckett, Mary L Picket, Misouri Puckett, Nancy C Picket, William Picket. James Huff Puckett passed away in 1896 in Texas.

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Biography

  • The story of James Huff Puckett began in 1823 in Covington, Newton County, Georgia, United States of America.
  • In 1860, James Huff Puckett resided in Ranges 5, 6, and 7, Alexandria, Calhoun, Alabama, .
  • In 1869, James Huff Puckett resided in Upshur.
  • James Huff Puckett married Drusilla J Puckett, Elizabeth Housworth, Hulda Picket, Lecta Abram, Lizzie Puckett, and had children including Artice M Puckett, Fannie Loettie Puckett, Fletcher A Picket, James W Picket, John J Puckett, Joseph Knox Puckett, Margaret Tabitha Maggie Puckett, Mary L Picket, Misouri Puckett, Nancy C Picket, William Picket.
  • James Huff Puckett passed away in 1896 in Texas.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Puckett's Ancestors

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James Puckett
1823–1896
Birth Place: Covington, Newton County, Georgia, United States of America
Parents
John H PUCKETT
1788–1868
Prince Edward, Virginia
Tabitha Richards
1795–1811
Green, Georgia, United States
Grandparents
Ephraim (ll) PUCKETT
1740–1844
Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Virginia, United States
Frances (Annie) Butler
1748–1810
Cumberland, Cumberland, Virginia, USA
George (Richards,) Jr.
1750–1829
Franklin, North Carolina, United States
Lydia (Liddy) Tullis
1780–1827
North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
John IV
1726–1818
Tabitha Hudson
1745–1819
David Vinson
1726–1814
Hannah Watkins
1750–1833
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Sr
1696–1726
Jane Dean
1700–1727
Robert II
1685–1757
Martha Hancock
1688–1758
William Vinson
1704–1814

James Puckett's Descendants

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James (Huff) Puckett (3 May 1823–1896) m. Lizzie Puckett (abt 1830–) m. Elizabeth Housworth (1834–1894) m. Drusilla (J) Puckett (circa 1823–) m. Lecta Abram (1880–) m. Hulda Picket (abt 1831–)
  1. 1. Joseph (Knox) Puckett 1879–1917
  2. 2. Misouri Puckett 1864–
  3. 3. Artice (M.) Puckett 1866–
  4. 4. John (J.) Puckett 1848–
  5. 5. James (W) Picket 1855–
  6. 6. Nancy (C) Picket 1859–
  7. 7. William Picket 1851–
  8. 8. Fletcher (A) Picket 1853–
  9. 9. Mary (L) Picket 1854–
  10. 10. Fannie (Loettie) Puckett 1873–1938
  11. 11. Margaret (Tabitha Maggie) Puckett 1875–1896

James Puckett's Timeline

4 Records

1823
3 May 1823
Birth of James Huff Puckett in Covington, Newton County, Georgia, United States of America
Covington, Newton County, Georgia, United States of America
1860
1860
Age 37
James Huff Puckett resided here in Ranges 5, 6, and 7, Alexandria, Calhoun, Alabama, USA
Ranges 5, 6, and 7, Alexandria, Calhoun, Alabama, USA
1869
16 Nov 1869
Age 46
James Huff Puckett resided here in Upshur
Upshur
1896
1896
Age 73
Death of James Huff Puckett in Texas
Texas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 May 1823
    Event Place: Covington, Newton County, Georgia, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Ranges 5, 6, and 7, Alexandria, Calhoun, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Ranges 5, 6, and 7, Calhoun, Alabama; Roll: M653_4; Page: 645; Family History Lib

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 16 Nov 1869
    Event Place: Upshur
    Record Source: Texas, U.S., Voter Registration Lists, 1867-1869, Texas State Library and Archives; Austin, Texas; 1867 Voter Registration Lists. Microfilm, 12 rolls

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Appling County, Georgia
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865, Historical Data Systems, Inc.; Duxbury, MA 02331; American Civil War Research Database

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1896
    Event Place: Texas

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