Puffer Genealogy
PUFFER, Frank Merritt
1855 - 1942 (86 years)1. PUFFER, Frank Merritt was born on 14 Oct 1855 in Spring Prairie, WI; died on 19 Aug 1942 in Rockford, IL; was buried on 21 Aug 1942 in Rockford, IL. Other Events and Attributes:
- _COLOR: 11
- Residence: 1870, Chemung, IL
Notes:
Was for many years assessor of the city of Rockport, IL and is now in t he insurance business in that city.
FindaGrave:
GRID=112655441Frank married BECK, Sarah Gertrude on 28 Nov 1878 in McHenry County, IL. Sarah was born in May 1855 in IL; died on 7 Dec 1911 in IL; was buried in Rockford, IL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. PUFFER, Bessie May was born on 30 Jun 1880 in IL; died on 1 Jan 1965 in Tucson, AZ; was buried in Rockford, IL.
- 3. PUFFER, Robert Edward was born on 23 Dec 1895 in Rockford, IL; died on 15 Oct 1978 in Clearwater, FL; was buried in Rockford, IL.
Generation: 2
2. PUFFER, Bessie May (1.Frank1) was born on 30 Jun 1880 in IL; died on 1 Jan 1965 in Tucson, AZ; was buried in Rockford, IL. Other Events and Attributes:
- _COLOR: 11
Notes:
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GRID=111788703Bessie married LINDSTROM, Gunnar G. on 26 Nov 1903 in Winnebago County, IL. Gunnar was born on 14 Oct 1870 in Sweden; died on 3 Feb 1949 in IL; was buried in Rockford, IL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 4. LINDSTROM, Faith Mildred was born on 20 Oct 1904 in Winnebago County, IL; died before 2004.
- 5. LINDSTROM, Merritt was born on 17 Aug 1905 in Winnebago County, IL; died before 2005.
- 6. LINDSTROM, Galles Puffer was born on 17 Aug 1905 in Winnebago County, IL; died before 2005 in IL.
- 7. LINDSTROM, Roma S. was born about 1911 in IL; died on 8 Mar 1981 in Rockford, IL.
3. PUFFER, Robert Edward (1.Frank1) was born on 23 Dec 1895 in Rockford, IL; died on 15 Oct 1978 in Clearwater, FL; was buried in Rockford, IL. Other Events and Attributes:
- _COLOR: 11
- Residence: 1910, Rockford, IL
- Residence: 1918, Rockford, IL
- Milit-Beg: 25 May 1918
- Milit-End: 14 Nov 1918
- Residence: 1930, Rockford, IL
Notes:
According to his 1918 WWI Draft Registration Card he was a student at the University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH.
Resided in Harvard, IL.
Order chief at Clark Mfg. Co, Chicago in 1944
FindaGrave:
GRID=93321675Robert married NEWMAN, Grace Adelaide on 25 Aug 1920 in Winnebago County, IL. Grace (daughter of NEWMAN, Conrad August and RASMUSSEN, Mary Catherine) was born on 16 Feb 1894 in Rockford, IL; died on 28 Aug 1946 in Rockford, IL; was buried on 28 Aug 1946 in Rockford, IL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 8. PUFFER, Marilyn Adelaide was born on 19 Apr 1922 in Rockford, IL; died on 22 Jul 2015 in IL; was buried in Rockford, IL.
- 9. PUFFER, Sally Jane was born on 9 May 1928 in Winnebago County, IL; died on 29 Jan 2021 in IL; was buried in Rockford, IL.
Family/Spouse: CHURCH, Alberta Beth. Alberta (daughter of CHURCH, Frank Augustus and ROBINSON, Ida May) was born on 6 May 1898 in Bon Homme County, SD; died on 15 Jun 1984 in Pinellas County, FL; was buried in Saint Petersburg, FL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Robert married BOSTICK, Frances Pauline in CA 1944, and was divorced in 1954 in Brevard County, FL. Frances (daughter of BOSTICK, Charles Carroll and HOLLIDAY, Effie Mae) was born on 20 Mar 1924 in Memphis, TN; died on 16 Feb 1988 in Lafayette, FL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Generation: 3
4. LINDSTROM, Faith Mildred (2.Bessie2, 1.Frank1) was born on 20 Oct 1904 in Winnebago County, IL; died before 2004. Other Events and Attributes:
- _COLOR: 8
- Residence: 1910, Rochelle, IL
- Residence: 1920, Rockford, IL
Faith married CARMICHAEL, Leroy Carpenter on 28 Apr 1927 in Rockford, IL. Leroy was born on 16 May 1876 in Rockford, IL; died on 12 May 1939 in Rockford, IL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. LINDSTROM, Merritt (2.Bessie2, 1.Frank1) was born on 17 Aug 1905 in Winnebago County, IL; died before 2005. Other Events and Attributes:
- _COLOR: 8
- Residence: 1930, Rockford, IL
6. LINDSTROM, Galles Puffer (2.Bessie2, 1.Frank1) was born on 17 Aug 1905 in Winnebago County, IL; died before 2005 in IL. Other Events and Attributes:
- _COLOR: 8
7. LINDSTROM, Roma S. (2.Bessie2, 1.Frank1) was born about 1911 in IL; died on 8 Mar 1981 in Rockford, IL. Other Events and Attributes:
- _COLOR: 2
- Residence: 1930, Rockford, IL
Roma married DELONG, Frederick Alden on 25 Nov 1937 in Seattle, WA. Frederick (son of DELONG, John L.) was born in CA 1910 in Rockford, IL; died in 1970 in IL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
8. PUFFER, Marilyn Adelaide (3.Robert2, 1.Frank1) was born on 19 Apr 1922 in Rockford, IL; died on 22 Jul 2015 in IL; was buried in Rockford, IL. Other Events and Attributes:
- _COLOR: 11
- Residence: 1930, Rockford, IL
Notes:
FindaGrave:
GRID=149642320Marilyn married MOORE, Lewis J. on 12 Apr 1947 in Winnebago County, IL. Lewis (son of MOORE, David Stuart and BORST, Mona D.) was born on 12 Apr 1921 in Rockford, IL; died on 8 Jan 2012 in Rockford, IL; was buried in Rockford, IL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
9. PUFFER, Sally Jane (3.Robert2, 1.Frank1) was born on 9 May 1928 in Winnebago County, IL; died on 29 Jan 2021 in IL; was buried in Rockford, IL. Other Events and Attributes:
- _COLOR: 11
- Residence: 1930, Rockford, IL
Notes:
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GRID=221915172Sally married DE WITT, Richard Stanley on 20 Sep 1952 in Winnebago County, IL. Richard (son of DE WITT, Stanley S. and JOHNS, Carolyn Ruth) was born on 28 Oct 1927 in Rockford, IL; died on 7 Jun 2005 in IL; was buried in Rockford, IL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 10. Living
- 11. Living
- 12. DE WITT, Carol died on 26 Nov 2012 in Cherry Valley, IL; was buried in Rockford, IL.
Generation: 4
10. Living (9.Sally3, 3.Robert2, 1.Frank1) Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
11. Living (9.Sally3, 3.Robert2, 1.Frank1) Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
12. DE WITT, Carol (9.Sally3, 3.Robert2, 1.Frank1) died on 26 Nov 2012 in Cherry Valley, IL; was buried in Rockford, IL. Other Events and Attributes:
- _COLOR: 11
Notes:
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GRID=186017477Family/Spouse: BARRICKMAN, Mark. Mark died after 2012 in IL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]