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Doctor Floyd Puckett

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Doctor Floyd Puckett Veteran

Birth
Grayson County, Virginia, USA
Death
28 Mar 1863 (aged 26)
Virginia, USA
Burial
Richmond, Richmond City, Virginia, USA Add to Map
Plot
"Outside"
Memorial ID
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Puckett, a farmer in Patrick County, Virginia, married Elizabeth White in Surry County, North Carolina on 17 July 1854. He enlisted at Wythe County as a Private in Company "K", 50th Virginia Infantry on 22 June 1861. He died of "Erysipelas," per Cemetery records. He was identified in separate records, both as a "soldier" and a "prisoner."

Roll of Company K, 50th Regiment of Confederate States Army:
Puckett, Reed
Puckett, Robert
Puckett, Elijah
Puckett, Doctor
Puckett, Ephraim
Puckett, John
Puckett, a farmer in Patrick County, Virginia, married Elizabeth White in Surry County, North Carolina on 17 July 1854. He enlisted at Wythe County as a Private in Company "K", 50th Virginia Infantry on 22 June 1861. He died of "Erysipelas," per Cemetery records. He was identified in separate records, both as a "soldier" and a "prisoner."

Roll of Company K, 50th Regiment of Confederate States Army:
Puckett, Reed
Puckett, Robert
Puckett, Elijah
Puckett, Doctor
Puckett, Ephraim
Puckett, John

Gravesite Details

His grave was recorded as "outside", meaning just to the east of the Cemetery walls near the "Colored Poor House," where Union POWs were buried. That land is now part of the Hebrew Cemetery of Richmond



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