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William Henry PUCKETT 1856–1933 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Mar 1856

Birth Location: Northern Division, Choctaw, Alabama

Death Date: 19 Aug 1933

Death Location: Porterville, Kemper County, Mississippi, United States of America

Father: Waitus *

Mother: Elizabeth *

Spouse(s): Nancy WATSON

Children(s): Harvey PUCKETT, Richard PUCKETT, Julia PUCKETT, Frances PUCKETT, John PUCKETT, Lulu PUCKETT, Lela PUCKETT, Maggie PUCKETT, Thomas Sr.

William Henry PUCKETT was born in 1856 in Northern Division, Choctaw, Alabama, the child of Waitus P Puckett And Elizabeth Ann Eliza Mcelroy. William Henry PUCKETT married Nancy Joanna Watson, and had children including Frances M Fannie Puckett, Harvey Ashland Puckett, John Jacob Puckett, Julia Mcelroy Puckett, Lela Mae Puckett, Lulu Puckett, Maggie Jane Puckett, Richard L Puckett, Thomas Watson Puckett Sr. William Henry PUCKETT passed away in 1933 in Porterville, Kemper County, Mississippi, United States of America.

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Biography

  • William Henry PUCKETT was born in 1856 in Northern Division, Choctaw, Alabama, the child of Waitus P Puckett And Elizabeth Ann Eliza Mcelroy.
  • William Henry PUCKETT married Nancy Joanna Watson, and had children including Frances M Fannie Puckett, Harvey Ashland Puckett, John Jacob Puckett, Julia Mcelroy Puckett, Lela Mae Puckett, Lulu Puckett, Maggie Jane Puckett, Richard L Puckett, Thomas Watson Puckett Sr.
  • William Henry PUCKETT passed away in 1933 in Porterville, Kemper County, Mississippi, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Waitus *
1814–1864
Birth Location: Laurens, South Carolina, United States
W*
Elizabeth *
1822–1880
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
E*

Spouses(s)

Nancy WATSON
1858–1893
Birth Location: DeKalb, Kemper, Mississippi, USA
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Children(s)

Harvey PUCKETT
1882–1965
Birth Location: Kemper, Mississippi, USA
HP
Richard PUCKETT
1878–
Birth Location: Alabama
RP
Julia PUCKETT
1881–1972
Birth Location: Kemper, Mississippi, United States
JP
Frances PUCKETT
1884–1897
Birth Location: Kemper, Mississippi, United States
FP
John PUCKETT
1886–1934
Birth Location: Kemper, Mississippi, United States
JP
Lulu PUCKETT
1888–
Birth Location: Mississippi, United States
LP
Lela PUCKETT
1889–1972
Birth Location: Kemper, Mississippi, United States
LP
Maggie PUCKETT
1890–1923
Birth Location: Kemper, Mississippi, United States
MP
Thomas Sr.
1892–1973
Birth Location: Kemper, Mississippi, United States
TS

William PUCKETT's Ancestors

Self
William PUCKETT
1856–1933
Birth Place: Northern Division, Choctaw, Alabama
Parents
Waitus P. PUCKETT *
1814–1864
Laurens, South Carolina, United States
Elizabeth (Ann "Eliza" McELROY) *
1822–1880
North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Richard (Marr PUCKETT) *
1768–1826
Amelia, Virginia, United States
Frances ("Frankey" MABRY \ MABREY) *
1774–1846
Amelia County, Virginia, United States of America
Andrew (Alexander McLEROY) *
1740–1823
Cork, Ireland
Phoebe (MEADOWS) *
1744–
Cork, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
James (CA)
1731–1799
Martha *
1742–1810
Daniel MABREY*
1756–1816
Mary FUNDERBURG*
1753–1833
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Jr.*
1718–1798
Rebecca *
1715–
George *
1722–1778
EPHRAIM MABRY*
1727–1789
Mary POOLE*
1730–1808

William PUCKETT's Descendants

1.
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William (Henry) PUCKETT (Mar 1856–19 Aug 1933) m. Nancy (Joanna) WATSON (04 JUL 1858–20 JAN 1893)
  1. 1. Harvey (Ashland) PUCKETT 1882–1965
  2. 2. Richard (L.) PUCKETT 1878–
  3. 3. Julia (McElroy) PUCKETT 1881–1972
  4. 4. Frances (M "Fannie") PUCKETT 1884–1897
  5. 5. John (Jacob) PUCKETT 1886–1934
  6. 6. Lulu PUCKETT 1888–
  7. 7. Lela (Mae) PUCKETT 1889–1972
  8. 8. Maggie (Jane) PUCKETT 1890–1923
  9. 9. Thomas (Watson PUCKETT) Sr. 1892–1973

William PUCKETT's Timeline

2 Records

1856
Mar 1856
Birth of William Henry PUCKETT in Northern Division, Choctaw, Alabama
Northern Division, Choctaw, Alabama
1933
19 Aug 1933
Age 77
Death of William Henry PUCKETT in Rush Mill, Kemper, Mississippi, United States
Rush Mill, Kemper, Mississippi, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Mar 1856
    Event Place: Northern Division, Choctaw, Alabama
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Aug 1933
    Event Place: Rush Mill, Kemper, Mississippi, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Porterville, Kemper County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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