PUFFER, George Drevar^[1]

1827 - 1898  (71 years)

• Name	PUFFER, George Drevar
  Birth	6 Jan 1827	Brooklyn, NY   [1]
  Gender	Male
  FindaGrave	FindAGrave Memorial 71808394
  Residence	1872	Brooklyn, NY   [2]
  	FindAGrave Memorial 139 Macon St.
  _COLOR	11
  Death	28 Dec 1898	Upper Montclair, NJ   [3, 4, 5]
  Burial	Brooklyn, NY
  	Address: Green-Wood Cemetery
  Person ID	I18486	Puffers
  Last Modified	6 Sep 2023

  
  

  Father	PUFFER, George Shelford,   b. 9 Aug 1800, London, London, England d. 26 Sep 1886, Brooklyn, NY (Age 86 years)
  Mother	STAGG, Cornelia Depeyster,   b. 31 Dec 1803, New York, NY d. 15 Nov 1833, Brooklyn, NY (Age 29 years)
  Marriage	4 Aug 1824	New York, NY   [1]
  Family ID	F11548	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	LORD, Eliza Gates,   b. 22 Jan 1827, Boston, MA d. 28 Jul 1911, NY (Age 84 years)
  Marriage	11 Apr 1853	NY   [1, 6]
  Married	11 Apr 1855  [1, 7]
  Children	1. PUFFER, George Edward,   b. 5 Feb 1854, NY d. 16 Feb 1855, NY (Age 1 year)   2. PUFFER, Frank Delisser,   b. 17 May 1855   d. 17 May 1860, Brooklyn, NY (Age 5 years)   3. PUFFER, William Lord,   b. 9 Jan 1858, Brooklyn, NY d. 3 Mar 1947, Glendale, CA (Age 89 years)   4. PUFFER, George Drevar Jr.,   b. 15 May 1860   d. 22 Dec 1861, NY (Age 1 year)   5. PUFFER, Herman Gates,   b. 19 Dec 1862, NY d. 7 Jul 1943, Brooklyn, NY (Age 80 years)   6. PUFFER, Cornelia Depuyster,   b. 23 Feb 1864, NY d. 2 Mar 1865, NY (Age 1 year)   7. PUFFER, Marian Stagg,   b. 25 May 1865, NY d. 17 Feb 1951, NY (Age 85 years)   8. PUFFER, Charlotte Rawson,   b. 3 Dec 1868, NY d. 30 Nov 1955, NY (Age 86 years)
  Family ID	F3021	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Apr 2024

  
  

• Photos

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• Notes

  Was a grain dealer a member of the New York Produce Exchange and VP of the International Grain Elevator Company. He went to California by way of Cape Horn in 1849 catching gold fever. A measurer at 127 Broad Street, NYC; home in Brooklyn, in 1857

  
  

• Sources

  [S2] Descendants of George Puffer of Braintree, Massachusetts 1639-2020, Red Letter Edition, 343. [S375] _US City Directories, 1821-1995. [S163] SSDI. [S522] Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Death Certificates Index, 1803-1915. [S740] _Newspaper Announcement, The Brooklyn Daily Eagle, Brooklyn, NY, 29 Dec 1898, page 7. [S1497] Genealogy of the descendants of Thomas Lord, an original proprietor and founder of Hartford, Conn., in 1636, page 220. [S740] _Newspaper Announcement, The Brooklyn Daily Eagle, Brooklyn, New York · Wednesday, April 13, 1853, page 2.