hmtl5 Miriam Florence Puckett b. 29 Mar 1876 Tuscola, Champaign County, Illinois d. 23 Mar 1969 Oakton, Fairfax County, Virginia: Hedges Genealogy
Miriam Florence Puckett

Miriam Florence Puckett

Female 1876 - 1969  (92 years)

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  • Name Miriam Florence Puckett 
    Born 29 Mar 1876  Tuscola, Champaign County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Female 
    Died 23 Mar 1969  Oakton, Fairfax County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4
    Buried Purdin Cemetery, Purdin, Linn County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4
    Person ID I2436  Hedges
    Last Modified 5 May 2023 

    Family Franklin Elliott Cassity,   b. 10 Aug 1878, Purdin, Linn County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Jun 1955, Kirksville, Adair County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Married 23 Sep 1903  Leon, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 4
    Children 
     1. Clara Ethel Cassity,   b. 6 Aug 1909, Linn County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Aug 2011, Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 102 years)
     2. Florence Cassity,   b. 1912, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 17 Sep 2023 
    Family ID F1093  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 29 Mar 1876 - Tuscola, Champaign County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 23 Sep 1903 - Leon, Iowa Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 23 Mar 1969 - Oakton, Fairfax County, Virginia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Purdin Cemetery, Purdin, Linn County, Missouri Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Headstones
    Cassity Franklin Elliott, Miriam Florence Puckett
    Cassity Franklin Elliott, Miriam Florence Puckett
    Cassity Frank, Miriam - back of stone
    Cassity Frank, Miriam - back of stone
    Cassity Frank, Miriam - location of stone
    Cassity Frank, Miriam - location of stone

  • Notes 
    • Mrs. Frank Cassity
      Mrs. Frank Cassity, 92, mother of Mrs. Fred Schwengel, died Sunday at Oakton Nursing Home, Oakton, Va.
      Services will be Wednesday at Wade Funeral Home, Browning, Mo., with burial in Purdin Cemetery, Purdin, Mo.
      Memorial services are tonight at 8 at the Pearson Funeral Home, Falls Church, Va.
      The former Miriam Florence Puckett was born in Champaign, Ill. on March 29, 1876.
      She was married to Frank Cassity on Sept. 23, 1903 in Purdin, Mo. They lived on a farm east of Purdin for 52 year.
      Mrs. Cassity received her education and taught school in Clark County. In 1962 she lived with her daughter, Mrs. Fred Schwengel in Davenport and in Arlington, Va. She was a member of First Christian Church, Brookfield, Mo. Her husband, four sisters, and two brothers preceded her in death.
      Survivors include two daughters, Mrs. Schwengel, Davenport and Mrs. Florence Miller, Washington, D.C.; two grandchildren and three great-grandsons.
      The Rock Island Argus, Rock Island, Illinois. Monday, 24 March 1969.
      [4, 5]

  • Sources 
    1. [S2] Mary Hedges Reiner.

    2. [S6] Find a Grave.

    3. [S7] Death certificate.

    4. [S9] Obituary.

    5. [S87] Newspaper article.