Puffer Genealogy

PUFFER, Elmer Carr

PUFFER, Elmer Carr

Male 1859 - 1924  (65 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  PUFFER, Elmer CarrPUFFER, Elmer Carr was born on 11 May 1859 in Racine, WI (son of PUFFER, Ezra II and CARR, Mary Emma); died on 13 May 1924 in Los Angeles, CA; was buried in Racine, WI.

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    • _COLOR: 11
    • Residence: 1906, Toledo, OH

    Notes:

    FindaGrave:
    GRID=122195609

    Elmer married DAVIS, Jennie E. on 6 Jun 1883 in Racine, WI. Jennie (daughter of DAVIS, William G. and ROBERTS, Catherine M.) was born on 11 Feb 1866 in Racine, WI; died on 22 Dec 1933 in Mission Hills, CA; was buried in San Diego, CA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. PUFFER, Mabelle Audrey was born on 4 Sep 1886 in Racine, WI; died on 10 Sep 1975 in San Diego, CA; was buried in San Diego, CA.
    2. PUFFER, Earl Carr Jr. was born on 5 Nov 1891 in Racine, WI; died on 5 Jun 1971 in San Diego County, CA; was cremated in 1971 in CA.

    Elmer married MCFADDEN, Alice M. on 12 Oct 1914 in Windsor, Essex County, Ontario, Canada. Alice (daughter of MCFADDEN, Donald and MCNEVINS, Mary Ann) was born on 22 Oct 1878 in Saginaw, MI; died in Sep 1962 in MI. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  PUFFER, Ezra IIPUFFER, Ezra II was born on 22 Oct 1825 in Villenova, NY (son of PUFFER, Daniel and WRIGHT, Aletheia); died on 22 Sep 1906 in Racine, WI; was buried in Racine, WI.

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    • Ref#: 243a
    • Name: Ervin Puffer
    • _COLOR: 11
    • Arrival: 1842, Mount Pleasant, WI
    • Birth: CA 1850, NY
    • Residence: 1870, Racine, WI
    • Occupation: 1880; Farmer

    Notes:

    He settled in 1849 on a farm at Racine, WI.

    A member of Free Will Baptist Church, Mygatt's Corners, WI

    FindaGrave:
    GRID=122198526

    Arrival:
    He was, at first, a carpenter, taking over his father's business. He initially bought 40 acres and when he died there were over 100 acres under cultivation.

    Ezra married CARR, Mary Emma on 15 Dec 1856 in Cherry Creek, NY. Mary (daughter of CARR, James and BROWN, Polly) was born on 31 Aug 1835 in Cherry Creek, NY; died on 23 Jun 1899 in Mount Pleasant, WI; was buried in Racine, WI. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  CARR, Mary EmmaCARR, Mary Emma was born on 31 Aug 1835 in Cherry Creek, NY (daughter of CARR, James and BROWN, Polly); died on 23 Jun 1899 in Mount Pleasant, WI; was buried in Racine, WI.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _COLOR: 11

    Notes:

    A member of Free Will Baptist Church, Mygatt's Corners, WI

    FindaGrave:
    GRID=122198302

    Children:
    1. 1. PUFFER, Elmer Carr was born on 11 May 1859 in Racine, WI; died on 13 May 1924 in Los Angeles, CA; was buried in Racine, WI.
    2. PUFFER, George Loran was born on 17 Dec 1864 in Racine, WI; died on 9 Mar 1937 in Jackson, MI; was buried on 12 Mar 1937 in Spring Arbor, MI.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  PUFFER, DanielPUFFER, Daniel was born on 3 Jul 1801 in Coleraine, NY (son of PUFFER, Ezra and HAYNES, Mary); died on 20 Jul 1881 in WI; was buried in Delavan, WI.

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    • FindaGrave: Address:
      88902213
    • Ref#: 149
    • Name: Allen Puffer
    • _COLOR: 11

    Notes:

    He lived for some years at Villenova, Chautauqua Co., NY and in the fall of 1842 settled in Racine, WI. In 1876 he was living on the 227 acre farm on which he settled in 1844. He was a pioneer in WI arriving in 1842.

    He was a carpenter and joiner.

    FindaGrave:
    GRID=88902213 no stone

    Daniel married WRIGHT, Aletheia on 27 Jan 1825 in Villenova, NY. Aletheia (daughter of WRIGHT, Edmund and WRIGHT, Sophia) was born on 6 Apr 1805 in Windham, NY; died on 6 Jun 1886 in WI. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  WRIGHT, AletheiaWRIGHT, Aletheia was born on 6 Apr 1805 in Windham, NY (daughter of WRIGHT, Edmund and WRIGHT, Sophia); died on 6 Jun 1886 in WI.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Althea
    • _COLOR: 2
    • Residence: 1880, Mount Pleasant, WI

    Notes:

    She is living with her daughter Olive in Fremont, IA in 1885.

    Children:
    1. 2. PUFFER, Ezra II was born on 22 Oct 1825 in Villenova, NY; died on 22 Sep 1906 in Racine, WI; was buried in Racine, WI.
    2. PUFFER, James Wright was born on 8 Dec 1827 in Villenova, NY; died on 11 May 1894 in Lydon Station, WI; was buried on 16 May 1894 in Lyndon Station, WI.
    3. PUFFER, Olive Adelia was born on 29 Mar 1830 in Villenova, NY; died on 13 Sep 1916 in Tabor, IA; was buried in Tabor, IA.
    4. PUFFER, Kneelon Cyrus was born on 2 Oct 1838 in Villenova, NY; died on 24 May 1914 in Racine, WI; was buried in Racine, WI.

  3. 6.  CARR, JamesCARR, James was born on 15 Apr 1795 in Jamestown, RI; died on 8 Oct 1857 in Waterloo, IA; was buried in Waterloo, IA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _COLOR: 11

    Notes:

    FindaGrave:
    GRID=55177619

    James married BROWN, Polly. Polly was born in 1826 in RI; died on 11 Nov 1838 in Cherry Creek, NY; was buried in Cherry Creek, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  BROWN, Polly was born in 1826 in RI; died on 11 Nov 1838 in Cherry Creek, NY; was buried in Cherry Creek, NY.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _COLOR: 11

    Notes:

    FindaGrave:
    GRID=15594319

    Children:
    1. CARR, Rovilla was born on 15 Aug 1826 in Cherry Creek, NY; died on 31 Aug 1839 in Cherry Creek, NY; was buried in Cherry Creek, NY.
    2. CARR, Louisa Adelia was born on 31 Aug 1829 in Cherry Creek, NY; died on 3 Feb 1884 in Gowanda, NY; was buried in Cherry Creek, NY.
    3. CARR, Lydia Celestia was born on 16 Apr 1833 in Cherry Creek, NY; died in Dec 1891 in Independance, IA; was buried in Cherry Creek, NY.
    4. 3. CARR, Mary Emma was born on 31 Aug 1835 in Cherry Creek, NY; died on 23 Jun 1899 in Mount Pleasant, WI; was buried in Racine, WI.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  PUFFER, Ezra was born on 15 Jun 1771 in Sudbury, MA (son of PUFFER, Daniel and BALCOM, Mary); died on 21 Aug 1865 in Bristol, IN.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Ref#: 82
    • _COLOR: 2
    • Immigration: 1812, NY

    Notes:

    He removed to Coleraine (NY). He was the first to buy land in Villenova, Chautaugua County, New York, his deed being dated Oct. 28, 1809, for lots 19, 27 and 36, and he took his family to what was then the wilderness. They endured much hardship. He was the first supervisor of that town, 1823, and school commissioner 1823-4; justice of the peace for many terms. He was a farmer, mechanic and land surveyor, and laid out most of the highways and many of the farms in Villenova. He was at Hanover, from which Villenova was set off, when he was appointed guardian of his four youngest children, in 1815, by the Worcester County probate court. In 1843 he removed to Bristol in Northern Indiana and died there.

    He was a Senior Warden in the Masons

    He "was a cultured man, of literary and scientific tastes. He was a first-class surveyor, and ran many of the lines, laid out the early roads, was the first justice of the peace and drew the legal papers called for in the early days. He moved to Indiana in the early forties."

    Ezra married HAYNES, Mary on 2 Jan 1793 in Sudbury, MA. Mary (daughter of HAYNES, Lt. Joshua Sr. and PUFFER, Susannah) was born on 10 May 1769 in Sudbury, MA; died on 4 Nov 1812 in Villenova, NY; was buried in Balcom Corners, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  HAYNES, MaryHAYNES, Mary was born on 10 May 1769 in Sudbury, MA (daughter of HAYNES, Lt. Joshua Sr. and PUFFER, Susannah); died on 4 Nov 1812 in Villenova, NY; was buried in Balcom Corners, NY.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _COLOR: 11

    Notes:

    FindaGrave:
    GRID=76896599

    Children:
    1. PUFFER, Polly was born before 6 Jul 1794 in Sudbury, MA; was christened on 6 Jul 1794 in Sudbury, MA; died about 1868 in Concord, MA.
    2. PUFFER, Anna was born in CA 1797; was christened on 17 Sep 1797 in Sudbury, MA; and died.
    3. 4. PUFFER, Daniel was born on 3 Jul 1801 in Coleraine, NY; died on 20 Jul 1881 in WI; was buried in Delavan, WI.
    4. PUFFER, Lorin Z. was born on 24 Aug 1803 in Coleraine, NY; died on 20 Aug 1878 in Mount Pleasant, WI; was buried in Mount Pleasant, WI.
    5. PUFFER, Melinda was born on 24 Aug 1803 in Coleraine, NY; died before 1903 in Momence, IL.
    6. PUFFER, Luna was born on 2 Aug 1805 in Coleraine, NY; died on 26 Dec 1880 in Momence, IL; was buried in Momence, IL.

  3. 10.  WRIGHT, Edmund was born on 13 Oct 1763 in NY; died on 25 Aug 1804 in NY.

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    • _COLOR: 2

    Edmund married WRIGHT, Sophia. Sophia was born on 14 Apr 1765; died on 25 Jun 1840 in NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  WRIGHT, SophiaWRIGHT, Sophia was born on 14 Apr 1765; died on 25 Jun 1840 in NY.

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    • _COLOR: 2

    Children:
    1. 5. WRIGHT, Aletheia was born on 6 Apr 1805 in Windham, NY; died on 6 Jun 1886 in WI.