Puffer Genealogy

PUFFER, Dr. Maurice Lyon

PUFFER, Dr. Maurice Lyon[1, 2, 3]

Male 1872 - 1950  (78 years)

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  • Name PUFFER, Maurice Lyon 
    Prefix Dr. 
    Birth 15 Oct 1872  Downers Grove, IL Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Gender Male 
    Adopted
    • His birth parents were born in Ireland.
    Residence 1910  Gila, AZ Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Residence Aug 1916  TX Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
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    Death 29 Dec 1950  Aurora, IL Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Person ID I9316  Puffers
    Last Modified 25 Oct 2021 

    Father PUFFER, Reuben Wilson,   b. 28 Jan 1823, Oxford, MA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Jul 1877, Downers Grove, IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 54 years) 
    Mother KENYON, Rozella Sandusky,   b. 10 Apr 1822, Petersburg, NY Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Dec 1914, Downers Grove, IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 92 years) 
    Marriage 18 Oct 1843  [7
    Residence 1860  Lisle, IL Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Family ID F3207  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 AUSTIN, Mabel Gertrude,   b. 23 Jan 1882, Downers Grove, IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Mar 1907, Chicago, IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 25 years) 
    Marriage 26 Sep 1906  Chicago, IL Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Family ID F10324  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 21 Apr 2024 

    Family 2 LEAS, Allene,   b. Abt 1873, IA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Jul 1963, Downers Grove, IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 90 years) 
    Marriage Aft 1910  Chicago, IL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. PUFFER, Robert R.,   b. 15 Oct 1917, OH Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 2017 (Age < 99 years)
    Family ID F10323  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 21 Apr 2024 

  • Photos 2 Photos

  • Notes 
    • A physician. Resided in Downers Grove. A WWI Army Lt. According to the 1920 Federal Census he was adopted, his birth parents were born in Ireland.

      A Private, Troop E., 1st IL Calvary, Spanish American War, 1898

      A Veteran of the 2nd Boer War, a Pvt in the Prince of Wales Light Horse, South Africa, 1901-02; 1st Lt. R.C., Mexican Border, 1916; Capt. Medical Corps, 1917-19; 1st. Lt. Medical Reserve Corps, 1917, Fort Riley, KS

  • Sources 
    1. [S396] U.S., Returns from Military Posts, 1806-1916.
      Residence date: Aug 1916 Residence place: Texas

    2. [S2] Descendants of George Puffer of Braintree, Massachusetts 1639-2020, Red Letter Edition, 145.

    3. [S2] Descendants of George Puffer of Braintree, Massachusetts 1639-2020, Red Letter Edition, 146.

    4. [S807] US Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

    5. [S444] _1910 United States Federal Census.

    6. [S548] Illinois Statewide Death Index, 1916-1950.

    7. [S2] Descendants of George Puffer of Braintree, Massachusetts 1639-2020, Red Letter Edition, 143.

    8. [S425] _1860 United States Federal Census.

    9. [S312] Cook County, Illinois, Marriages Index, 1871-1920.