PUFFER, Samuel Jesse^[1]

1841 - 1880  (38 years)

• Name	PUFFER, Samuel Jesse
  Birth	10 Dec 1841	Spring Prairie, WI   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Ref#	282  [1]
  Residence	1850	Spring Prairie, WI
  Residence	1860	Spring Prairie, WI
  Residence	1880	Chillicothe, IL
  _COLOR	11
  Death	25 Nov 1880	Chillicothe, IL   [2]
  Burial	Chillicothe, IL   [3, 4]
  Person ID	I35396	Puffers
  Last Modified	4 Jul 2016

  
  

  Father	PUFFER, Josiah Osgood,   b. 22 Oct 1814, Sunderland, MA d. 16 Mar 1895, Spring Prairie, WI (Age 80 years)
  Mother	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   [5]
  Family ID	F9295	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	ROUSE, Lydia A.,   b. 4 Dec 1847, IN d. 14 Feb 1901, Chicago, IL (Age 53 years)
  Marriage	1 Apr 1873	Leavenworth County, KS
  Children	1. PUFFER, Jessie Belle,   b. Dec 1875, St. Louis, MO d. 11 Jan 1926, Los Angeles, CA (Age 50 years)   2. PUFFER, Roscoe Arthur Sr.,   b. 12 May 1877, Chillicothe, IL d. 28 Dec 1928, San Diego, CA (Age 51 years)
  Family ID	F10341	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	14 Apr 2024

  
  

• Photos

  samuel jesse puffer gs.jpg

  
  

• Notes

  He was in the Civil War three years in Company H, Wisconsin 3rd Cavalry Regiment on 15 Aug 1862. Promoted to Full Sergeant. Mustered out on 19 Jun 1865. He was a traveling salesman and a grocer

  
  

• Sources

  [S2] Descendants of George Puffer of Braintree, Massachusetts 1639-2020, Red Letter Edition, 153, 239. [S2] Descendants of George Puffer of Braintree, Massachusetts 1639-2020, Red Letter Edition, 239. [S478] Illinois State Archives. [S897] Illinois Soldier Burial Places, 1774-1974. [S2] Descendants of George Puffer of Braintree, Massachusetts 1639-2020, Red Letter Edition, 153.