Puffer Genealogy

PUFFER, Celia

Female 1884 - 1897  (12 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  PUFFER, Celia was born in Sep 1884 in Chicago, IL (daughter of PUFFER, Frank Henry and LOVEJOY, Rosella J.); died on 18 Aug 1897 in Chicago, IL; was buried in Chicago, IL.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _COLOR: 11

    Notes:

    FindaGrave:
    GRID=228053160

    Died:
    Although the newspaper announcement states she is the daughter of Mary Colebeck and Frank Puffer, she is actually the daughter of Frank and Rosella J. Lovejoy, Frank's first wife. (See marriage and birth dates).


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  PUFFER, Frank HenryPUFFER, Frank Henry was born on 27 May 1865 in Lynn, MA (son of PUFFER, Sgt. George Francis and BURGESS, Lois Mellisa); died on 5 Apr 1918 in Oak Forest, IL; was buried on 6 Apr 1918 in Ashburnham, MA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _COLOR: 11

    Notes:

    He was with the Heywood-Morrill Chair Co., Chicago.
    The Gibson genealogy incorrectly states his name as "Frank E. Puffer" and his birth date as "May 10, 1865"

    FindaGrave:
    GRID=91953867

    Frank married LOVEJOY, Rosella J. on 24 Nov 1886 in Lynn, MA. Rosella (daughter of LOVEJOY, Oscar D. and LYONS, Catherine) was born about 1868 in Chelsea, MA; died before 1918. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  LOVEJOY, Rosella J. was born about 1868 in Chelsea, MA (daughter of LOVEJOY, Oscar D. and LYONS, Catherine); died before 1918.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _COLOR: 8

    Notes:

    Married:
    It's not proven that they were actually married. Although their names and dates appear in the marriage records for MA, 1840-1915, some of their information is X'd out.

    Children:
    1. 1. PUFFER, Celia was born in Sep 1884 in Chicago, IL; died on 18 Aug 1897 in Chicago, IL; was buried in Chicago, IL.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  PUFFER, Sgt. George FrancisPUFFER, Sgt. George Francis was born on 24 Mar 1838 in Gardner, MA (son of PUFFER, Reuben and PIPER, Martha); died on 22 Oct 1866 in Lynn, MA; was buried in Ashburnham, MA.

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    • Ref#: 240
    • _COLOR: 11
    • Milit-Beg: 19 Jul 1861, MA
    • Milit-End: 24 Sep 1864, MA

    Notes:

    Civil War Veteran, Co. G., 21 Mass. Regt. at Worcester, Jul 19, 1861, promoted to rank of corporal; reenlisted Dec 31, 1863; sergeant, May 22 1864; mustered out Sept 24, 1864. He was a carpenter.

    FindaGrave:
    GRID=41803586

    Milit-Beg:
    Co. G, 21st MA Inf. Regmt.

    George married BURGESS, Lois Mellisa on 19 Feb 1864 in Lynn, MA. Lois (daughter of BURGESS, Ivers and GATES, Mary) was born on 9 Jan 1840 in Ashburnham, MA; died on 30 Dec 1920 in MA; was buried in Ashburnham, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  BURGESS, Lois MellisaBURGESS, Lois Mellisa was born on 9 Jan 1840 in Ashburnham, MA (daughter of BURGESS, Ivers and GATES, Mary); died on 30 Dec 1920 in MA; was buried in Ashburnham, MA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _COLOR: 11

    Notes:

    FindaGrave:
    GRID=166076787

    Children:
    1. 2. PUFFER, Frank Henry was born on 27 May 1865 in Lynn, MA; died on 5 Apr 1918 in Oak Forest, IL; was buried on 6 Apr 1918 in Ashburnham, MA.

  3. 6.  LOVEJOY, Oscar D.LOVEJOY, Oscar D. was born in CA 1835 in Columbia, ME (son of LOVEJOY, Odell and PILLSBURY, Rosilla); died on 13 Jul 1895 in Chelsea, MA; was buried in Malden, MA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _COLOR: 11

    Notes:

    He was a teamster

    FindaGrave:
    GRID=199451123

    Oscar married LYONS, Catherine on 7 Oct 1863 in Boston, MA. Catherine was born in Jun 1835 in Ireland; died on 23 Dec 1905 in Boston, MA; was buried in West Roxbury, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  LYONS, CatherineLYONS, Catherine was born in Jun 1835 in Ireland; died on 23 Dec 1905 in Boston, MA; was buried in West Roxbury, MA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _COLOR: 11

    Notes:

    FindaGrave:
    GRID=185186384

    Children:
    1. 3. LOVEJOY, Rosella J. was born about 1868 in Chelsea, MA; died before 1918.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  PUFFER, ReubenPUFFER, Reuben was born on 14 Aug 1810 in Ashby, MA (son of PUFFER, Jacob and HAYNES, Hannah); died on 28 Dec 1898 in Chicago, IL; was buried on 1 Jan 1899 in Ashburnham, MA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FindaGrave: Address:
      166412847
    • Ref#: 148
    • _COLOR: 11

    Notes:

    He resided at Ashby, Gardner, and for more than fifty years at Ashburnham. He was a carpenter, contractor and builder. He built many houses in Ashburnham, Gardner, Winchendon, Ashby and Leominster, the Congregational Church at Gardner and the Methodist Church at Ashburnham. He was active in the Methodist Church at Ashburnham and a leader in the raising of the building fund. He sold land in Gardner in 1838 to Walter Fairbanks (W.D. 337-282). He was for many years a manufacturer of sash and blinds.

    FindaGrave:
    GRID=166412847

    Reuben married PIPER, Martha on 27 Nov 1834 in Richmond, NH. Martha (daughter of PIPER, Philip and RICHARDSON, Rhoda) was born on 26 Sep 1811 in Richmond, NH; died on 13 Nov 1848 in Ashburnham, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  PIPER, Martha was born on 26 Sep 1811 in Richmond, NH (daughter of PIPER, Philip and RICHARDSON, Rhoda); died on 13 Nov 1848 in Ashburnham, MA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _COLOR: 2

    Children:
    1. PUFFER, Sgt. Charles Henry was born on 1 Jan 1836 in Ashburnham or Gardiner, MA; died on 21 May 1864 in Fredericksburg, VA; was buried in Fredericksburg, VA.
    2. 4. PUFFER, Sgt. George Francis was born on 24 Mar 1838 in Gardner, MA; died on 22 Oct 1866 in Lynn, MA; was buried in Ashburnham, MA.
    3. PUFFER, Cpl. Eugene Augustus was born on 26 Jan 1840 in Ashburnham, MA; died on 31 Jan 1890 in Ashburnham, MA; was buried in Ashburnham, MA.
    4. PUFFER, Helen M. was born on 17 May 1842 in Ashby, MA; died on 16 Dec 1891 in Ashburnham, MA; was buried in Ashburnham, MA.
    5. PUFFER, Sarah E. was born on 25 Jul 1844 in Ashburnham, MA; died on 3 Sep 1882 in Fitchburg, MA; was buried in Fitchburg, MA.
    6. PUFFER, Abbie Maria was born on 26 Apr 1846 in Ashby, MA; died on 7 Apr 1904 in Worcester, MA; was buried in Rutland, MA.

  3. 10.  BURGESS, Ivers was born on 14 Sep 1813 in Ashburnham, MA; died on 9 Jul 1868 in Ashburnham, MA.

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    • _COLOR: 2

    Ivers married GATES, Mary on 24 Dec 1834 in Ashburnham, MA. Mary was born on 7 Mar 1816 in Ashburnham, MA; died on 22 Feb 1866 in Ashburnham, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  GATES, MaryGATES, Mary was born on 7 Mar 1816 in Ashburnham, MA; died on 22 Feb 1866 in Ashburnham, MA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _COLOR: 2

    Children:
    1. 5. BURGESS, Lois Mellisa was born on 9 Jan 1840 in Ashburnham, MA; died on 30 Dec 1920 in MA; was buried in Ashburnham, MA.
    2. BURGESS, Ellen P. was born on 3 Mar 1842 in Ashburnham, MA; died on 14 Mar 1919 in Keene, NH; was buried in Ashburnham, MA.
    3. BURGESS, Loring was born on 30 Nov 1843 in Ashburnham, MA; died on 25 Mar 1915 in Ashburnham, MA; was buried in Ashburnham, MA.

  5. 12.  LOVEJOY, Odell was born on 13 Dec 1809 in Fayette, ME; died in 1860 in ME.

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    • _COLOR: 2

    Odell married PILLSBURY, Rosilla. Rosilla was born on 17 Nov 1809 in ME; died on 17 Sep 1876 in Garland, ME; was buried in Garland, ME. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  PILLSBURY, RosillaPILLSBURY, Rosilla was born on 17 Nov 1809 in ME; died on 17 Sep 1876 in Garland, ME; was buried in Garland, ME.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _COLOR: 11

    Children:
    1. 6. LOVEJOY, Oscar D. was born in CA 1835 in Columbia, ME; died on 13 Jul 1895 in Chelsea, MA; was buried in Malden, MA.