Brief Life History of Green M.
When Green M. Puckett was born in 1828, in Morgan, Floyd, Kentucky, United States, his father, Caleb Fryley Puckett, was 22 and his mother, Rosa M. Maddox, was 22. He lived in Pettis Township, Platte, Missouri, United States in 1850.
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- Green M Pucket in household of Caleb Pucket, "United States Census, 1850"
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World Events (8)
1830 · The Second Great Awakening
Being a second spiritual and religious awakening, like the First Great Awakening, many Churches began to spring up from other denominations. Many people began to rapidly join the Baptist and Methodist congregations. Many converts to these religions believed that the Awakening was the precursor of a new millennial age.
1838
Historical Boundaries 1838: Platte create from Non-County Areas 28 and 12
1861
Kentucky sided with the Union during the Civil War, even though it is a southern state.
Name Meaning
English (Dorset): variant of Pockett, from Middle English poket, pouket, a borrowing of Anglo-Norman French po(u)quet, Old French pochet ‘small sack, bag, or pouch’, perhaps given to a maker of such articles.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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