This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Dotson, Puckett Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/ABC.2ACE/1616.1.1.1.1.1 Message Board Post: Dave, I don't know what the M stands for, It could be Matthew and it could be Marion. Generation 1 Anthony Puckett & Hannnah Holt ( m 1833) children are 1 Thomas Puckett 2 Francis Puckett-b b 1833 3 Elizabeth Puckett- b 1835 4 Theodocia Puckett-b1837 5 Labourn Thomas Puckett-1841 6 James M Puckett-b1846 7 Joshua A Puckett-1847 8 Martha A Puckett-b1850 9 Richard C Puckett-1853 10 Louisa Puckett- 1855 Generation 2 James Puckett & Nancy Stamper ( m1866) children are: Charles Clarence Puckett Thomas Puckett William E Puckett Kate Puckett-b 1887 Nannie Bell Puckett-b1886 Sarah Elizabeth Puckett-b1866 Jimmie Puckett Liza Puckett Jenny Puckett Mary Puckett Generation 3 William E Puckett & Bettie Turner (m 9/19/1900) Children are: Rosa Kate-b1902 Mabel Puckett- b abt 1908 died while a child Generation 4 Rosa Kate Puckett & 1st J F Bowman (10/3/1922) Children are: James William Puckett( note: J F Bowman died before James William was born so James was given Rosa's maiden name. Dates taken from their marriage license) Rosa Kate Puckett & 2nd James Cole children are: Charles Thomas Puckett ( note: James Cole died before Charles was born, Charles was given Rosa's maiden name, I have not found any information on James Cole yet) Rosa Kate Puckett & 3rd Lawrence Brummitt no children Generation 5 Charles Thomas Puckett & Lula Mildred Dotson ( m 1949) 8 children Jack, Charles & Mildred are my parents, also related by Generation 1 Anthony Puckett & Hannah Holt Generation 2 Joshua A Puckett & Mary Hackney their son: Generation 3 Garlin Puckett& Gracie Meade their dau:Generation 4 Viola Puckett & 1st Beecher Dotson 2nd Gar Kiser their dau: Generation 5 Lula Mildred Dotson& Charles T Puckett