Puffer Genealogy
HOLDEN, Arthur James[1, 2]
1863 - 1920 (56 years)-
Name HOLDEN, Arthur James Birth 22 Nov 1863 Townshend, VT [2, 3, 4] Gender Male FindaGrave Residence 1910 Keene, NH [5] _COLOR 11 Death 21 Aug 1920 Keene, NH [3, 4, 6] Burial Jamaica, VT Address:
South Windham CemeteryPerson ID I22182 Puffers Last Modified 11 Apr 2022
Father HOLDEN, Hollis James, b. 30 Apr 1818, Townshend, VT d. 10 Mar 1881, Grafton, VT (Age 62 years) Mother PUFFER, Ardilla\Adelia P., b. 17 Jul 1828, Londonderry, VT d. 3 Oct 1911, Saxtons River, VT (Age 83 years) Marriage 29 Apr 1857 Grafton, VT [2, 7] Residence 1880 Grafton, VT [8] Family ID F4419 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family BEMIS, Stella Mary, b. 17 Feb 1867, Athens, VT d. 30 Jun 1937, Rockingham, VT (Age 70 years) Marriage 9 Oct 1895 Chester, VT [2, 9] Family ID F4417 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 21 Apr 2024
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Notes - A lawyer at Keene, NH. He graduated from Glenwood Classical Seminary at West Brattleboro, VT, June 1887, having previously attended several terms at the Leland and Gray Seminary in Townshend, VT., and taught several terms in the common schools in Windham County, VT. He began the study of law in the office of Capenter and Towle, No. 10 Tremont St. Boston, MA, in 1888, residing in Malden MA., where he was employed as clerk to the Board of Assessors for three seasons, teaching in the Malden evening schools, Fall of 1889. He attended the Albany Law School a part of the year 1888-9, and the Harvard Law School a part of the year 1890-91. IN 1891 he engaged in the insurance business at Bellows Falls, VT, with Edward L. Walker, under the firm name of Walker and Holden. He graduated from the law department of the West Virginia University, 1895, with degree of L.L.B.; admitted to W.V. bar, 1895, and to the NH bar, 1896. He has since been engaged in the practice of law at Keene, NH . He was County Auditor for Cheshire County 8 years from 1906 to 1913 inclusive. He is now (July 1915) serving as postmaster at Keene, NH, under commission dated Feb 11, 1914. No children.
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Sources - [S2] Descendants of George Puffer of Braintree, Massachusetts 1639-2020, Red Letter Edition, 190-1.
- [S2] Descendants of George Puffer of Braintree, Massachusetts 1639-2020, Red Letter Edition, 190.
- [S575] New Hampshire Death and Disinterment Records, 1754-1947.
- [S740] _Newspaper Announcement, Vermont Phoenix, Brattleboro, VT, 27 Aug 1920, Page 4.
- [S444] _1910 United States Federal Census.
- [S1105] Keene, NH Vital Records, Keene Public Library.
- [S538] Vermont Vital Records, 1720-1908.
- [S386] _1880 United States Federal Census.
- [S544] Robert Chaffin and his Descendants, 40.
- [S2] Descendants of George Puffer of Braintree, Massachusetts 1639-2020, Red Letter Edition, 190-1.