Puffer Genealogy
PUFFER, Melvin Alfred
1865 - 1939 (73 years)1. PUFFER, Melvin Alfred was born on 12 Jun 1865 in South Boardman, MI (son of PUFFER, Silas Peter and ALLEN, Matilda); died on 18 Feb 1939 in Ravenna, OH; was buried in Ravenna, OH. Other Events and Attributes:
- Ref#: 575
- _COLOR: 11
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GRID=78320630Family/Spouse: HARMON, Arminda Edna. Arminda (daughter of HARMON, Mathias Glass and COLTON, Orlina Matilda) was born on 15 Apr 1879 in Randolph, OH; died on 8 Dec 1945 in Phoenix, AZ; was buried in Ravenna, OH. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- PUFFER, Lucille Matilda was born on 16 Jan 1899 in Atwater, OH; died on 10 Jul 1984 in Ravenna, OH; was buried in Kent, OH.
- PUFFER, Gertrude Amelia was born in 1894 in Atwater, OH; died on 17 Dec 1934 in Cleveland, OH; was buried in Highland Hills, OH.
- PUFFER, Willis L. was born on 3 Jul 1902 in Ravenna, OH; died on 26 Feb 1977 in Ravenna, OH; was buried in Ravenna, OH.
- PUFFER, Roy Alfred Sr. was born on 25 Mar 1904 in Ravenna, OH; died in Aug 1971 in Hackensack, NJ.
- PUFFER, Helen Gladys was born on 25 Feb 1906 in Rootstown, OH; died on 20 Jul 1979 in Ravenna, OH; was buried in Edinburg, OH.
- PUFFER, William H. was born on 5 Aug 1907 in Ravenna, OH; was christened in Portage, OH; died on 26 Aug 1907 in OH; was buried in Ravenna, OH.
- PUFFER, Bernard Henry was born on 23 Oct 1909 in Portage County, OH; died on 23 May 1979 in Lorain, OH; was buried in Lorain, OH.
- PUFFER, Esther Irene was born on 16 Jul 1911 in OH; died on 26 Aug 1912 in Ravenna, OH; was buried in Ravenna, OH.
- PUFFER, Paul W. was born on 29 May 1913 in OH; died on 30 Dec 1985 in Arcata, CA; was buried in Arcata, CA.
- PUFFER, Clayton Nelson was born on 5 Dec 1915 in Ravenna, OH; died on 11 Feb 2003 in Rootstown, OH; was buried in Ravenna, OH.
- PUFFER, Kenneth Melvin Sr. was born on 29 Sep 1918 in Ravenna, OH; died on 19 May 1984 in Ravenna, OH; was buried in Ravenna, OH.
- PUFFER, Louis M. was born on 16 Jan 1920 in Wayland, OH; died on 9 Aug 1920 in Paris, OH; was buried on 11 Aug 1920 in Ravenna, OH.
- PUFFER, Alberta Maria was born on 18 Sep 1924 in OH; died on 29 Dec 2006 in Campbell, CA; was buried in Santa Clara, CA.
2. PUFFER, Silas Peter was born on 6 Mar 1819 in Monkton, VT (son of PUFFER, Peter and TAFT, Eunice); died on 31 May 1875 in Kent, OH; was buried in Atwater, OH. Other Events and Attributes:
- Ref#: 497
- _COLOR: 11
- Milit-End: 2 Feb 1864, Columbus, OH
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A Civil War Veteran, 21st OH Inf. Regt.
Married and has descendants near Ravannah, OH
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GRID=96742011Silas married ALLEN, Matilda on 31 Dec 1853 in Portage County, OH. Matilda (daughter of ALLEN, Samuel and HUDDLESON, Lydia) was born on 29 Jan 1836 in PA; died on 4 Dec 1917 in Atwater, OH; was buried in Atwater, OH. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. ALLEN, Matilda was born on 29 Jan 1836 in PA (daughter of ALLEN, Samuel and HUDDLESON, Lydia); died on 4 Dec 1917 in Atwater, OH; was buried in Atwater, OH. Other Events and Attributes:
- _COLOR: 11
- Residence: 1910, Atwater, OH
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GRID=112323124 stone not found
Died:
GRID=of arterial sclerosis, at her son Dennis' homeChildren:
- PUFFER, Calista Amelia was born on 19 Mar 1856 in Ross County, OH; died on 24 Feb 1893 in OH.
- PUFFER, Anna was born about 1857 in OH; and died.
- PUFFER, Sylvester Amos was born on 12 Jan 1858 in Putnam, OH; died on 27 Feb 1936 in Ravenna, OH; was buried in Atwater, OH.
- PUFFER, Ellen R. was born on 8 Apr 1861 in OH; died on 23 Mar 1919 in Gallia County, OH; was buried in Gallipolis, OH.
- PUFFER, Albert S. was born on 12 Jun 1863 in OH; died on 11 May 1916 in Kent, OH; was buried on 13 May 1916 in Kent, OH.
- 1. PUFFER, Melvin Alfred was born on 12 Jun 1865 in South Boardman, MI; died on 18 Feb 1939 in Ravenna, OH; was buried in Ravenna, OH.
- PUFFER, Matilda was born on 25 Apr 1867 in Lapeer, MI; died before 1967.
- PUFFER, Dennis H. was born on 25 Apr 1867 in South Boardman, MI; died on 30 Dec 1925 in Atwater Township, OH; was buried on 2 Jan 1926 in Atwater, OH.
- PUFFER, Austin Hiram was born on 19 Feb 1869 in South Boardman, MI; died on 22 Aug 1946 in Stark County, OH; was buried in Ravenna, OH.
- PUFFER, Lillian Amy Margaret was born on 7 Apr 1872 in Atwater, OH; died on 17 May 1938 in Mahoning County, OH; was buried on 20 May 1938 in East Goshen, OH.
- PUFFER, Ida Matilda was born on 24 Mar 1874 in Atwater, OH; died on 12 Dec 1931 in Smith, OH; was buried in Atwater, OH.
Generation: 3
4. PUFFER, Peter was born on 5 Jan 1783 in Stow, MA (son of PUFFER, Jonathan Darby and TAFT, Jemima); died on 16 Feb 1858 in Shalersville, OH; was buried in Shalersville, OH. Other Events and Attributes:
- Ref#: 99
- _COLOR: 11
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It is said that he went to Monckton, VT. He afterward settled in Freedom, Portage County, OH, and died there at a ripe old age.
Served from April 12 to April 21, 1814 in Capt. Eseck Sprague's Company, Sumner's Regt
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GRID=76845992Peter married TAFT, Eunice on 10 Feb 1812 in Monkton, VT. Eunice (daughter of TAFT, Ephraim and WHEELOCK, Hannah) was born on 17 Oct 1784 in Uxbridge, MA; died before 1883 in OH. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. TAFT, Eunice was born on 17 Oct 1784 in Uxbridge, MA (daughter of TAFT, Ephraim and WHEELOCK, Hannah); died before 1883 in OH. Other Events and Attributes:
- _COLOR: 8
- vital: 17 Oct 1784, Uxbridge, MA
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Married:
GRID=by Justice of the Peace Thomas RichChildren:
- PUFFER, Mary was born in 1812 in Monkton, VT; died before 1880 in OH.
- PUFFER, Elijah was born about 1814 in Monkton, VT; died before 1890 in OH.
- PUFFER, Amanda was born on 6 Sep 1817 in Monkton, VT; died before 1917.
- 2. PUFFER, Silas Peter was born on 6 Mar 1819 in Monkton, VT; died on 31 May 1875 in Kent, OH; was buried in Atwater, OH.
- PUFFER, Betsey was born in CA 1820 in VT; died on 4 Jan 1822 in Andover, VT; was buried in Chester, VT.
- PUFFER, Nancy was born on 7 Nov 1820 in Monkton, VT; died in 1884 in Shalersville, OH; was buried in Shalersville, OH.
- PUFFER, Amos Taft was born on 7 Mar 1823 in Monkton, VT; died in 1885 in Shalersville, OH; was buried in Shalersville, OH.
- PUFFER, Eunice M. was born on 2 Dec 1824 in Ludlow, VT; died on 4 Jan 1909 in Portage County, OH; was buried in Freedom, OH.
- PUFFER, Sylvia was born on 25 Aug 1826 in Monkton, VT; died in 1874 in OH; was buried in Shalersville, OH.
- PUFFER, Anna was born on 29 Jun 1829 in Monkton, VT; died on 18 Aug 1831 in Londonderry, VT.
6. ALLEN, Samuel was born in CA 1800 in VT; and died. Samuel married HUDDLESON, Lydia. Lydia was born in CA 1805 in PA; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
7. HUDDLESON, Lydia was born in CA 1805 in PA; and died. Children:
- ALLEN, Sarah Ann was born on 25 Jan 1828 in Washington County, PA; died on 5 Sep 1914 in Belvidere, MI; was buried in Carson City, MI.
- 3. ALLEN, Matilda was born on 29 Jan 1836 in PA; died on 4 Dec 1917 in Atwater, OH; was buried in Atwater, OH.
Generation: 4
8. PUFFER, Jonathan Darby was born on 9 Jun 1746 in Sudbury, MA; was christened on 22 Jun 1746 in Sudbury, MA (son of PUFFER, Ephraim and DARBY, Mary); died on 4 Sep 1817 in Sudbury, MA; was buried in Stow, MA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Ref#: 42
- _COLOR: 11
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He was a private in Capt. William Whitcomb's company Col. James Prescot t's regt. in 1775. The census of 1790 shows that he was living then in S tow, and had a family of nine. His will was dated June 28, 1814, prove d Nov. 1818, bequeathing to wife Jemima, sons Jonathan (exec.), Joseph D arby, Simon, and Peter; daughters Eunice Morse, Jemima Willis, Mollie P uffer, Lois Puffer. He owned land in Stow and Sudbury.
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GRID=100006303Jonathan married TAFT, Jemima on 12 Mar 1771 in Bolton, MA. Jemima (daughter of TAFT, Capt. Peter Gideon and CHENEY, Elizabeth) was born on 26 Jan 1751 in Uxbridge, MA; died on 28 Feb 1823 in Stow, MA; was buried in Stow, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
9. TAFT, Jemima was born on 26 Jan 1751 in Uxbridge, MA (daughter of TAFT, Capt. Peter Gideon and CHENEY, Elizabeth); died on 28 Feb 1823 in Stow, MA; was buried in Stow, MA. Other Events and Attributes:
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100006613 - _COLOR: 11
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GRID=100006613Children:
- PUFFER, Joseph Darby was born on 16 Apr 1772 in Stow, MA; was christened on 5 Feb 1775 in Stow, MA; died on 28 Apr 1832 in Stow, MA.
- PUFFER, Jonathan Darby was born on 2 Aug 1774 in Stow, MA; was christened on 7 Feb 1775 in Stow, MA; died before 1779.
- PUFFER, Simon was born on 30 Apr 1777 in Stow, MA; died on 30 Jun 1826.
- PUFFER, Jonathan was born on 17 Jan 1779 in Stow, MA; died on 9 Jul 1852 in Sudbury, MA.
- PUFFER, Eunice was born on 5 Dec 1780 in Stow, MA; died before 1880.
- 4. PUFFER, Peter was born on 5 Jan 1783 in Stow, MA; died on 16 Feb 1858 in Shalersville, OH; was buried in Shalersville, OH.
- PUFFER, Jemima was born on 26 Jan 1785 in Stow, MA; died on 29 Jun 1832.
- PUFFER, Mollie was born before 12 Oct 1788 in Stow, MA; was christened on 12 Oct 1788; died on 9 Jul 1855 in Boston, MA.
- PUFFER, Lois was born on 14 Aug 1791 in Stow, MA; was christened on 2 Oct 1791 in Stow, MA; died before 1891.
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10. TAFT, Ephraim was born on 5 Jun 1748 in Mendon, MA (son of TAFT, Capt. Peter Gideon and CHENEY, Elizabeth); died before 1848. Ephraim married WHEELOCK, Hannah on 16 Nov 1769 in Mendon, MA. Hannah was born on 28 Nov 1749 in Mendon, MA; died before 1849. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
11. WHEELOCK, Hannah was born on 28 Nov 1749 in Mendon, MA; died before 1849. Children:
- 5. TAFT, Eunice was born on 17 Oct 1784 in Uxbridge, MA; died before 1883 in OH.