Puffer Genealogy
PUFFER, Josiah Osgood[1]
1814 - 1895 (80 years)-
Name PUFFER, Josiah Osgood Birth 22 Oct 1814 Sunderland, MA [2, 3] Gender Male FindaGrave Ref# 168 [1] _COLOR 11 Death 16 Mar 1895 Spring Prairie, WI [4] Burial Spring Prairie, WI Address:
Hickory Grove CemeteryPerson ID I22394 Puffers Last Modified 14 Mar 2024
Father PUFFER, Dea. Samuel T. III, b. 28 May 1770, Sudbury, MA d. 30 Apr 1845, Sunderland, MA (Age 74 years) Mother OSGOOD, Eunice, b. 1 May 1774, Wendell, MA d. 28 Feb 1826, Sunderland, MA (Age 51 years) Marriage CA 1810 MA Family ID F9282 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 WHITMORE, Hannah Montague Gunn, b. 22 Mar 1820, MA d. 11 Feb 1862, Spring Prairie, WI (Age 41 years) Marriage 29 Apr 1839 Sunderland, MA [2] Children 1. PUFFER, Chenery, b. 7 Jan 1840, Spring Prairie, WI d. 22 Mar 1912, Chicago, IL (Age 72 years) 2. PUFFER, Samuel Jesse, b. 10 Dec 1841, Spring Prairie, WI d. 25 Nov 1880, Chillicothe, IL (Age 38 years) 3. PUFFER, Charles W., b. 14 Aug 1846, Spring Prairie, WI d. 15 Aug 1847, Spring Prairie, WI (Age 1 year) 4. PUFFER, Josiah Quincy, b. 19 Feb 1849, Spring Prairie, WI d. 30 Oct 1853, Spring Prairie, WI (Age 4 years) 5. PUFFER, Dwight Eugene, b. 29 Jun 1851, Spring Prairie, WI d. 22 Jul 1916, Minneapolis, MN (Age 65 years) 6. PUFFER, George Deleraine, b. 5 Jun 1853, Spring Prairie, WI d. 20 Mar 1928, Waukesha County, WI (Age 74 years) 7. PUFFER, Lewis Arthur, b. 25 May 1855, Spring Prairie, WI d. 3 Nov 1928, Colorado Springs, CO (Age 73 years) 8. PUFFER, Herbert Montague, b. 23 Jan 1859, WI d. 24 Sep 1921, Minneapolis, MN (Age 62 years) Family ID F9295 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 21 Apr 2024
Family 2 WHITMORE, Mary, b. 23 Oct 1813, Sunderland, MA d. 31 Jan 1897, Walworth County, WI (Age 83 years) Marriage 25 Aug 1862 Sunderland, MA [2] Family ID F9296 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 21 Apr 2024
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Notes - When a young man he removed to Spring Prairie, WI, and was one of the pioneers of that town. He followed farming for a time, and then engaged in the manufacture of boots and shoes at Spring Prairie, continuing in this business to the time of his death. He was a deacon of the Baptist Church of Spring Prairie, a town clerk, and justice of the peace at Warkworth.
His home was used as a stop in the Underground Railroad and hosted the first woman to make it to Canada via Wisconsin. Her name was Caroline Quarlls.
- When a young man he removed to Spring Prairie, WI, and was one of the pioneers of that town. He followed farming for a time, and then engaged in the manufacture of boots and shoes at Spring Prairie, continuing in this business to the time of his death. He was a deacon of the Baptist Church of Spring Prairie, a town clerk, and justice of the peace at Warkworth.
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