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William H. Puckett 1866 – 1931 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 April 1866

Birth Location: Iowa, USA

Death Date: 7 February 1931

Death Location: Sterling, Whiteside, Illinois, USA

Father: Eli Puckett

Mother: Marilla Luckingbill

Spouse(s): Minnie Higby

Children(s): Leroy Puckett, LaDoit Puckett, Gladys Pucket, Homer Puckett

The story of William H. Puckett began in 1866 in Iowa, USA. In 1900, William H. Puckett resided in Sterling, Whiteside, Illinois, USA. William H. Puckett married Minnie M Higby, and had children including Leroy Charles Puckett, LaDoit Puckett, Gladys I Pucket, Homer Harrison Puckett. William H. Puckett passed away in 1931 in Sterling, Whiteside, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William H. Puckett began in 1866 in Iowa, USA.
  • In 1900, William H. Puckett resided in Sterling, Whiteside, Illinois, USA.
  • William H. Puckett married Minnie M Higby, and had children including Leroy Charles Puckett, LaDoit Puckett, Gladys I Pucket, Homer Harrison Puckett.
  • William H. Puckett passed away in 1931 in Sterling, Whiteside, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Eli Puckett
1827 – 1892
Birth Location: Sterling, Whiteside, Illinois, USA
EP
Marilla Luckingbill
1835 – 1916
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
ML

Spouses(s)

Minnie Higby
1860 – 1915
Birth Location: Sterling, Whiteside, Illinois, USA
MH

Children(s)

Leroy Puckett
1888 – 1937
Birth Location: Sterling, Whiteside, Illinois, USA
LP
LaDoit Puckett
1890 – 1947
Birth Location: Sterling, Whiteside, Illinois, USA
LP
Gladys Pucket
1892 – 1977
Birth Location: Illinois, USA
GP
Homer Puckett
1896 – 1946
Birth Location: Sterling, Whiteside, Illinois, USA
HP

William Puckett's Ancestors

Self
William Puckett
1866 – 1931
Birth Place: Iowa, USA
Parents
Eli Puckett
1827 – 1892
Sterling, Whiteside, Illinois, USA
Marilla Luckingbill
1835 – 1916
Ohio, USA
Grandparents
Daniel Puckett
1800 – 1847
Surry County, North Carolina, USA
Rebekah Cook
1805 – 1829
Guilford County, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Puckett
1771 – 1856
Catherine Dunnegan
1771 – 1884
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Puckett's Descendants

1.
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William (H.) Puckett (21 April 1866 – 7 February 1931) m. Minnie (M) Higby (4 May 1860 – 20 February 1915)
  1. 1. Leroy (Charles) Puckett (7 September 1888 – 7 January 1937) m. Shirley (Ruth) Barrett (30 June 1887 – 1983)
    1. 1. Mary (Jeanette) Puckett (28 Jan 1912 – 3 Dec 1996) m. Stanley (George Robert) Bergstrom (15 Dec 1906 – 12 Mar 1991)
      1. 1. Robert (Lee) Bergstrom (29 Mar 1936 – )
      2. 2. Thomas (Gene) Bergstrom (25 Jun 1940 – ) m. Pamela (Mary) Pumper (31 Oct 1948 – 2 Feb 2008)
        1. 1. Michelle (Kristen) Bergstrom (22 Feb 1973 – ) m. David (Allen) Stewart (9 May 1971 – )
        2. 2. Megan (Janelle) Bergstrom (19 Nov 1976 – )
      3. 3. Ann (Christine) Bergstrom (27 Dec 1942 – ) m. Henry (Floyd) Noller (14 Mar 1933 – )
  2. 2. LaDoit Puckett (5 February 1890 – 21 February 1947) m. Mary (Jane) Loran (2 Aug 1893 – Nov 1977)
    1. 1. John (W) Puckett (19 August 1916 – 22 December 2005) m. Helen (M) Dugan (22 December 1921 – 3 January 2000)
    2. 2. Robert (Vincent) Puckett (17 October 1919 – 22 October 1994) m. Elizabeth (L) Staelens (24 Oct 1921 – 19 Feb 2014)
      1. 1. Kathleen Puckett (29 Jun 1948 – )
      2. 2. Christine (A) Howard (21 Oct 1948 – )
      3. 3. Nancy (E) Puckett (15 Jul 1959 – ) m. Gustavo (G) Zepeda
      4. 4. Sharon (Elizabeth) Puckett (30 Aug 1962 – ) m. Roberto (Edward) Nares (Jan 1960 – )
        1. 1. Jordan (Vincent) Nares (6 May 1990 – )
      5. 5. Mary (Sue) Puckett
      6. 6. Terri Puckett
      7. 7. Dianne Puckett
    3. 3. Richard (LaDoit) Puckett (21 July 1930 – 4 April 2012)
    4. 4. Joseph (Edward) Puckett (Oct 1932 – ) m. Sarah (Ann) Rubly (1 Apr 1938 – )
  3. 3. Gladys (I) Pucket (8 Mar 1892 – 16 Feb 1977) m. Eugene (Wilson) Barrett (09 Dec 1890 – 22 Jul 1959)
  4. 4. Homer (Harrison) Puckett (5 July 1896 – 14 February 1946) m. Olive Bogott (20 May 1893 – 1987)
    1. 1. Willis (Jerome) Puckett (8 January 1915 – 12 June 1971) m. Leona (Mae) Mitchell (21 Jun 1916 – 30 Mar 2005)
      1. 1. John (Howard) Puckett (28 Jan 1944 – ) m. Inge (Annette) Eidson (6 Sep 1947 – )
        1. 1. John (Howard) Puckett (9 Mar 1967 – ) m. Teresa Smith (5 Jul 1966 – )
        2. 2. Thomas (Edward) Puckett (7 Aug 1970 – )
    2. 2. Paul (H) Puckett (20 Mar 1921 – 18 Mar 1985) m. Joan (Tharon) Fisher (29 Jul 1923 – 1 Dec 2002)
      1. 1. Michael (Harrison) Puckett (21 Sep 1948 – 25 Oct 2002) m. Suzanne McQuilkin (14 Mar 1949 – )
        1. 1. Ryan (M.) Haag
        2. 2. Ann- (Marie) Puckett
        3. 3. Allison (Jane) Puckett
      2. 2. Chris (Layne) Puckett (20 Mar 1952 – )
    3. 3. Neil (Elwin) Puckett (21 Oct 1924 – 17 Sep 1981) m. Liane Dozier (11 Apr 1925 – 10 Feb 2017)
      1. 1. Neil (Elwin) Puckett (4 Aug 1957 – )
      2. 2. Catherine (Ann Puckett) Lundy (24 Jun 1959 – )

William Puckett's Timeline

3 Records

1866
21 April 1866
Birth of William H. Puckett in Iowa, USA
Iowa, USA
1900
1900
Age 34
William H. Puckett resided here in Sterling, Whiteside, Illinois, USA
Sterling, Whiteside, Illinois, USA
1931
7 February 1931
Age 65
Death of William H. Puckett in Sterling, Whiteside, Illinois, USA
Sterling, Whiteside, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 April 1866
    Event Place: Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Sterling, Whiteside, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Sterling, Whiteside, Illinois; Roll: 352; Page: 24; Enumeration District: 0157; FHL microfilm: 1240352

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 February 1931
    Event Place: Sterling, Whiteside, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Sterling, Whiteside County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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