Puffer Genealogy
DECKER, May Leone
1865 - 1947 (81 years)
1. DECKER, May Leone was born on 17 Aug 1865 in Salt Lake City, UT (daughter of DECKER, Charles Franklin and NORRIS, Sarah Louisa); died on 31 Jan 1947 in San Francisco, CA; was buried in Colma, CA. Other Events and Attributes:
- _COLOR: 11
Notes:
In early childhood they moved to Nauvoo, Ill., and were among the pioneers leaving that town to cross the plains and settle in Salt Lake Valley.
FindaGrave:
GRID=87661056May married PUFFER, Herbert William on 30 Sep 1885 in Sacramento, CA. Herbert (son of PUFFER, William Johnson and BRUCE, Rosina Ruth) was born on 16 Jun 1862 in Holliston, MA; died on 8 May 1932 in CA; was buried in Colma, CA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- PUFFER, Charles Bruce was born on 3 Mar 1888 in Salt Lake City, UT; died on 29 May 1976 in Rohnert Park, CA; was buried in Colma, CA.
- PUFFER, Louise Decker was born on 1 Apr 1890 in Salt Lake City, UT; died before 1990.
2. 
DECKER, Charles Franklin was born on 21 Jun 1824 in Phelps, NY (son of DECKER, Isaac Perry); died on 22 Mar 1901 in Vernal, UT; was buried in Vernal, UT. Other Events and Attributes:
- _COLOR: 11
Notes:
Among the pioneers leaving Nauvoo, IL to cross the plains and settle in Salt Lake Valley. He was a scout, Indian fighter and pony express rider in the west. He married the oldest daughter of Brigham Young, Vilate. He crossed the plains 53 times helping immigration wagon trains to come west. He was a personal friend of Kit Carson and many other early western celebrities.
FindaGrave:
GRID=19358009Charles married NORRIS, Sarah Louisa on 4 Mar 1858 in Salt Lake City, UT. Sarah was born on 23 May 1834 in Montague, NJ; died on 21 Mar 1914 in Salt Lake City, UT; was buried in Salt Lake City, UT. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. 
NORRIS, Sarah Louisa was born on 23 May 1834 in Montague, NJ; died on 21 Mar 1914 in Salt Lake City, UT; was buried in Salt Lake City, UT. Other Events and Attributes:
- _COLOR: 11
Notes:
FindaGrave:
GRID=24974833Children:
- 1. DECKER, May Leone was born on 17 Aug 1865 in Salt Lake City, UT; died on 31 Jan 1947 in San Francisco, CA; was buried in Colma, CA.
Generation: 3
4. 
DECKER, Isaac Perry was born on 29 Nov 1799 in Taghkanic, NY (son of DECKER, Peter and RORMOND, Catherine); died on 13 Jun 1873 in Salt Lake City, UT. Other Events and Attributes:
- _COLOR: 2
Children:
- 2. DECKER, Charles Franklin was born on 21 Jun 1824 in Phelps, NY; died on 22 Mar 1901 in Vernal, UT; was buried in Vernal, UT.
Generation: 4
8. DECKER, Peter was born on 11 Apr 1776 in Tyconic, NY (son of DECKER, Abraham and BRUSEE, Anne); died on 12 Dec 1843 in NY. Other Events and Attributes:
- _COLOR: 2
Peter married RORMOND, Catherine. Catherine was born in 1764; died in 1855. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
9. RORMOND, Catherine was born in 1764; died in 1855. Other Events and Attributes:
- _COLOR: 2
Children:
- 4. DECKER, Isaac Perry was born on 29 Nov 1799 in Taghkanic, NY; died on 13 Jun 1873 in Salt Lake City, UT.