Robert M. Smith Family:Information about John Puckett Smith
John Puckett Smith (b. Apr 03, 1832, d. Jan 21, 1909)
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Date born 2: Abt. 1832, MS9
Date born 3: Abt. 1832, TN10
Date born 4: Abt. April 1832, TN11
Burial: Old Madison Presbyterian Church Cem., Madison Co., MS
More About Mary Elizabeth Adams:
Date born 2: Abt. 1833, GA12
Burial: Old Madison Presbyterian Church Cem., Madison Co., MS
Marriage Notes for John Smith and Mary Adams:
(Source:Marriages and Deaths from MS Newspapers Vol. 1:1837-1863 compiled by Betty Couch Wiltshire, 1987)
American Citizen newspaper out of Canton, MS
Dec. 18, 1852.Married in Kosciusko, on the 15th of Dec., Miss Mary E. Adams, of Attala, to Mr. John P. Smith of Madison Co..
Notes for John Puckett Smith:
(Source:Gerald Smith)
John Puckett was a veteran of the war between the states.He was a member of the Semmes Rifles which was Company H, 9th MS Infantry.Along with John was his brother-in-law William Gerry Adams.During the war they were in most battles and John was wounded and William was killed.
It was said that every time Madison Co. was represented their behavior was most credible, and the 9th MS gained the title of a high pressure brigade.
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Burial: Old Madison Presbyterian Church Cem., Madison Co., MS
More About Mary Elizabeth Adams:
Burial: Old Madison Presbyterian Church Cem., Madison Co., MS
Marriage Notes for John Smith and Mary Adams:
(Source:Marriages and Deaths from MS Newspapers Vol. 1:1837-1863 compiled by Betty Couch Wiltshire, 1987)
American Citizen newspaper out of Canton, MS
Dec. 18, 1852.Married in Kosciusko, on the 15th of Dec., Miss Mary E. Adams, of Attala, to Mr. John P. Smith of Madison Co.
More About John Puckett Smith and Mary Elizabeth Adams:
Marriage: Dec 15, 1852, Kosciusko, Ms..
Children of John Puckett Smith and Mary Elizabeth Adams are:
- Sarah Emma Smith, b. Oct 14, 1853, d. date unknown.
- Charles Arthur Smith, b. Feb 09, 1856, d. date unknown.
- Julian Elbridge Smith, b. Jun 19, 1857, d. date unknown.
- +Lena Smith, b. Jan 28, 1859, d. Jun 23, 1949.
- Luda Adams Smith, b. Nov 28, 1860, d. date unknown.
- +Mary Elizabeth "Mollie" Smith, b. Mar 21, 1862, d. date unknown.
- +William Gerry Smith, b. 1863, d. date unknown.
- Leonard Sidney "Leon" Smith, b. Feb 20, 1865, d. date unknown.
- +John Millington Smith, b. Oct 31, 1869, d. date unknown.
- +Evelyn Augusta "Bettie" "Eva" Smith, b. 1870, d. date unknown.
- +Ora Reid Smith, b. Abt. 1872, d. date unknown.
- +Thomas George Smith, b. Abt. 1874, d. Mar 27, 1938, Jackson, Ms..