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PUFFER, Freeman Weston

PUFFER, Freeman Weston

Male 1836 - 1908  (71 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  PUFFER, Freeman WestonPUFFER, Freeman Weston was born on 13 Oct 1836 in Tewksbury, MA; died on 17 Sep 1908 in Lowell, MA; was buried in Lowell, MA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Ref#: 132
    • Name: Weston Freeman Puffer
    • _COLOR: 11

    Notes:

    He removed from Lancaster, NH to Lowell, MA in 1852. Died at 759 Stevens Street, Lowell.

    He was a partner in the crockery firm of French & Puffer. He filed for personal bankruptcy in 1895.

    FindaGrave:
    GRID=181248335

    Freeman married HAYES, Mary Elizabeth on 23 Nov 1858 in Lowell, MA. Mary (daughter of HAYES, Samuel and HERSOM, Elizabeth) was born on 22 Nov 1838 in Lancaster, MA; died on 13 Jun 1926 in Lyndon Center, VT. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. PUFFER, Rev. Eugene Weston  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Nov 1870 in Lowell, MA; died on 16 Jul 1927 in Lyndon, VT; was buried on 21 Jul 1927 in Lowell, MA.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  PUFFER, Rev. Eugene WestonPUFFER, Rev. Eugene Weston Descendancy chart to this point (1.Freeman1) was born on 4 Nov 1870 in Lowell, MA; died on 16 Jul 1927 in Lyndon, VT; was buried on 21 Jul 1927 in Lowell, MA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FindaGrave: Address:
      189184613
    • Ref#: 228
    • _COLOR: 11

    Notes:

    He graduated from the Moody Grammar School, Lowell, the Phillips Academy at Andover, 1890; the Lowell Commercial College; the Gordon Training School. He was ordained as a Baptist clergyman and had pastorates at the Hadley St. Church, Lowell; at No. Troy, NY; at Derby, VT; and is at present pastor of the Lincoln Park Baptist Church at Enosburg Falls, VT. He passed away as pastor of Lyndon Center Free Baptist Church, Lyndon, VT

    FindaGrave:
    GRID=189184613

    Eugene married STEVENSON, Blanche Alta on 23 Jul 1890 in Montville, ME. Blanche (daughter of STEVENSON, Rev. William Stanley and PHILBRICK, Diantha) was born on 21 Aug 1871 in Montville, ME; died after 1940. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 3. PUFFER, Vera Leaisade  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Jul 1891 in Lowell, MA; died on 20 Jun 1979 in West Montville, ME; was buried in West Montville, ME.
    2. 4. PUFFER, Wendell Freeman  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Nov 1893 in Lowell, MA; died on 1 Jul 1971 in West Montville, ME; was buried in West Montville, ME.
    3. 5. PUFFER, Lorimer Stevenson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Jul 1902 in Lowell, MA; died on 28 Dec 1967 in Groton, VT; was buried in Groton, VT.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  PUFFER, Vera LeaisadePUFFER, Vera Leaisade Descendancy chart to this point (2.Eugene2, 1.Freeman1) was born on 11 Jul 1891 in Lowell, MA; died on 20 Jun 1979 in West Montville, ME; was buried in West Montville, ME.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _COLOR: 11
    • Residence: 1920, Enosburg Falls, VT
    • Residence: 1950, Waldo, ME

    Notes:

    Graduate of Lowell High School ; Derby Academy; Waltham Training School f or Nurses, 1915.

    Residence:
    Badly injured in an automobile accident in Groton, VT.


  2. 4.  PUFFER, Wendell FreemanPUFFER, Wendell Freeman Descendancy chart to this point (2.Eugene2, 1.Freeman1) was born on 11 Nov 1893 in Lowell, MA; died on 1 Jul 1971 in West Montville, ME; was buried in West Montville, ME.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Wendell Puffer
    • _COLOR: 11
    • Residence: 1918, Franklin, VT
    • Residence: 1943, Junction City, KS

    Notes:

    US Navy, WWII Veteran stationed at Fort Ethan Allen in VT in 1942. A barber

    FindaGrave:
    GRID=55385407

    FindaGrave:
    GRID=55385407

    Wendell married PERKINS, Nellie Grace in CA 1918 in MA, and was divorced before 1940 in NH. Nellie (daughter of PERKINS, William H. and MARTIN, Emma J.) was born on 14 Oct 1896 in Bakersfield, VT; died on 14 Dec 1974 in Berlin, VT; was buried in West Enosburg, VT. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. PUFFER, TSgt. Wendell Freeman  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Jul 1918 in Enosburg Falls, VT; died on 21 Feb 1945 in Épinal, Vosges, Lorraine, France; was buried in Épinal, Vosges, Lorraine, France.
    2. 7. PUFFER, Albert Silver  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Jan 1923 in Ryegate, VT; died on 8 Jan 2012 in VT; was buried in Randolph Center, VT.
    3. 8. PUFFER, Bernice Grace  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Aug 1924 in Boltonville, VT; died in CA 2003 in VT; was buried in East Roxbury, VT.

    Wendell married TRUDEAU, Edythe Mae on 12 Sep 1940 in Fairfield, VT. Edythe (daughter of TRUDEAU, Frederick C. and BOYER, Mary Louise) was born on 1 Dec 1891 in Malone, NY; died on 30 Jul 1942 in Burlington, VT; was buried in Burlington, VT. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Wendell married CASTELLANOS, Gertrude Conchita on 23 Aug 1953 in Malvern, NY. Gertrude (daughter of CASTELLANOS, Apollo Vining and WENMAN, Gertrude Ritter) was born on 2 Apr 1895 in Brooklyn, NY; died on 28 Mar 1961 in North Egremont, MA; was buried in Great Barrington, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Wendell married PRINDLE, Rachel L. on 13 Jan 1962 in Claverack, NY. Rachel was born in 1883; died in 1965 in MA; was buried in Great Barrington, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 5.  PUFFER, Lorimer StevensonPUFFER, Lorimer Stevenson Descendancy chart to this point (2.Eugene2, 1.Freeman1) was born on 22 Jul 1902 in Lowell, MA; died on 28 Dec 1967 in Groton, VT; was buried in Groton, VT.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FindaGrave: Address:
      120473284
    • Ref#: 500
    • _COLOR: 11

    Notes:

    At the time of his death he was the proprietor of a motel and restaurant in Groton, VT

    FindaGrave:
    GRID=120473284

    Lorimer married WELCH, Alice Leola on 9 Aug 1924 in Groton, VT. Alice (daughter of WELCH, George Scott and HUTCHINS, Goldie Mae) was born on 19 Apr 1905 in Plainfield, VT; died on 19 Apr 1981 in Groton, VT; was buried in Groton, VT. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. PUFFER, Lorimer Gordon  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Apr 1925 in Plainfield, VT; died on 21 Apr 2022 in Mildenhall, England; was buried in Mildenhall, England.
    2. 10. PUFFER, Eugene Weston  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Oct 1929 in Woodsville, NH; died on 30 Nov 2014 in Lebanon, NH; was buried in Ryegate, VT.
    3. 11. PUFFER, Harold Bruce  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Jul 1937 in Woodsville, NH; died on 23 Sep 2008 in Englewood, FL; was buried in Groton, VT.


Generation: 4

  1. 6.  PUFFER, TSgt. Wendell Freeman Descendancy chart to this point (4.Wendell3, 2.Eugene2, 1.Freeman1) was born on 14 Jul 1918 in Enosburg Falls, VT; died on 21 Feb 1945 in Épinal, Vosges, Lorraine, France; was buried in Épinal, Vosges, Lorraine, France.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FindaGrave: Address:
      56374958
    • _COLOR: 11

    Notes:

    A US Army WWII Veteran, Tech Sergeant with Co. C, 411th Infantry, 106th Division. Awarded a Purple Heart. Died of his wounds (shrapnel perforation of abdomen, amputation of arm)

    According to the 1940 Federal Census he was a barber. He operated Freeman' Barber Shop on Depot Square, Barre, VT.

    FindaGrave:
    GRID=56374958

    Wendell married DAVIS, Maude Elizabeth on 29 Mar 1942 in Northfield, VT. Maude (daughter of DAVIS, William Henry and STEVENS, Katherine M.) was born on 3 Mar 1920 in Northfield, VT; died on 4 Feb 1960 in Montpelier, VT; was buried in Northfield Falls, VT. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.  PUFFER, Albert SilverPUFFER, Albert Silver Descendancy chart to this point (4.Wendell3, 2.Eugene2, 1.Freeman1) was born on 22 Jan 1923 in Ryegate, VT; died on 8 Jan 2012 in VT; was buried in Randolph Center, VT.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _COLOR: 11

    Notes:

    A WWII Veteran, a TEC3 US ARMY. He was diagnosed with malaria in Mar 1944.

    FindaGrave:
    GRID=108455992 Section D, Site 442A

    Family/Spouse: Elsie Caroline. Elsie was born on 21 Jan 1925; died on 13 Jan 2014; was buried in Randolph Center, VT. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 8.  PUFFER, Bernice GracePUFFER, Bernice Grace Descendancy chart to this point (4.Wendell3, 2.Eugene2, 1.Freeman1) was born on 13 Aug 1924 in Boltonville, VT; died in CA 2003 in VT; was buried in East Roxbury, VT.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _COLOR: 11

    Notes:

    FindaGrave:
    GRID=149388046

    Bernice married DROWN, Keith Kenneth on 12 Jun 1943 in Northfield, VT. Keith (son of DROWN, Frank Ardent and DROWN, Jessie Kate) was born on 18 Oct 1924 in Roxbury, VT; died on 19 Oct 1987 in Northfield, VT; was buried on 23 Oct 1987 in East Roxbury, VT. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 9.  PUFFER, Lorimer Gordon Descendancy chart to this point (5.Lorimer3, 2.Eugene2, 1.Freeman1) was born on 7 Apr 1925 in Plainfield, VT; died on 21 Apr 2022 in Mildenhall, England; was buried in Mildenhall, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FindaGrave: Address:
      241956481
    • _COLOR: 11
    • Milit-Beg: 24 Sep 1943, Rutland, VT

    Notes:

    In 1931 he suffered from infantile paralysis and was thought to have contracted polio. His mother (Alice Welch) was ill at the time and it was thought she, too, had polio, but it was merely fatigue and worriment. Groton Times, Groton, Vermont, 13 Nov 1931, page 8


    WWII Army Veteran, stationed at Lakenheath, AFB, England, E. Co., 179th Infantry, 45th Army Brigade. Retired as a SgtMajor. He saw action in Italy, Southern France, Ardennes and Battle of the Bulge. He was wounded in France and received the Purple Heart and Bronze Star.


    -- MERGED NOTE ------------

    WWII Army Veteran, stationed at Lakenheath, AFB, England, E. Co., 179th Infantry, 45th Army Brigade. Retired as a SgtMajor. He saw action in Italy, Southern France, Ardennes and Battle of the Bulge. He was wounded in France and received the Purple Heart and Bronze Star.

    FindaGrave:
    GRID=241956481

    Lorimer married NICKERSON, Norma J. on 19 Jul 1953, and was divorced on 2 Nov 1977 in Bexar County, TX. Norma (daughter of NICKERSON, Roland E. and ATHERTON, Lillian) was born in 1930 in Columbia, ME; died on 27 Jan 2001 in Bath, ME; was buried in Bath, ME. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

    Lorimer married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 10.  PUFFER, Eugene WestonPUFFER, Eugene Weston Descendancy chart to this point (5.Lorimer3, 2.Eugene2, 1.Freeman1) was born on 5 Oct 1929 in Woodsville, NH; died on 30 Nov 2014 in Lebanon, NH; was buried in Ryegate, VT.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FindaGrave: Address:
      139478525
    • _COLOR: 11

    Notes:

    Worked in a creamery at the time of his marriage

    On October 3, 1976, along with brothers, Gordon and Harold, and son Stephen, he built and helped establish Puffer Brothers Broadcasting and WYKR radio in Haverhill, Woodsville, and Wells River.

    FindaGrave:
    GRID=139478525

    Eugene married HATCH, Clara Clytheroe on 27 Oct 1950 in South Ryegate, VT. Clara (daughter of HATCH, Clifford Lloyd and DELEVAN, Ruth) was born on 29 Sep 1932 in South Ryegate, VT; died on 6 Nov 2022 in Monroe, NH; was buried in Ryegate, VT. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 13. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 14. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 15. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  6. 11.  PUFFER, Harold BrucePUFFER, Harold Bruce Descendancy chart to this point (5.Lorimer3, 2.Eugene2, 1.Freeman1) was born on 7 Jul 1937 in Woodsville, NH; died on 23 Sep 2008 in Englewood, FL; was buried in Groton, VT.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FindaGrave: Address:
      62992034
    • _COLOR: 11

    Notes:

    FindaGrave:
    GRID=62992034

    Harold married BENZIE, Janet Helen on 13 Jun 1959 in Groton, VT. Janet (daughter of BENZIE, James John and PECK, Helen Mary) was born on 30 Jul 1937 in Groton, VT; and died; was buried in Groton, VT. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 16. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 17. PUFFER, David Paul  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 Dec 1962; died on 9 Nov 2023 in Barre, VT; was buried in Groton, VT.
    3. 18. PUFFER, Mark Stevenson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 Aug 1965 in Barre, VT; died on 9 Oct 1965 in Burlington, VT; was buried in Groton, VT.
    4. 19. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 20. Living  Descendancy chart to this point


 

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