PUFFER, Silas Peter^[1]

1819 - 1875  (56 years)

• Name	PUFFER, Silas Peter
  Birth	6 Mar 1819	Monkton, VT   [2]
  Gender	Male
  FindaGrave	FindAGrave Memorial 96742011
  Milit-End	2 Feb 1864	Columbus, OH   [3]
  Ref#	497
  _COLOR	11
  Death	31 May 1875	Kent, OH
  Burial	Atwater, OH   [4]
  	Address: Atwater Cemetery
  Person ID	I2076	Puffers
  Last Modified	20 Feb 2022

  
  

  Father	PUFFER, Peter,   b. 5 Jan 1783, Stow, MA d. 16 Feb 1858, Shalersville, OH (Age 75 years)
  Mother	TAFT, Eunice,   b. 17 Oct 1784, Uxbridge, MA d. Bef 1883, OH (Age < 98 years)
  Marriage	10 Feb 1812	Monkton, VT   [2]
  	GRID=by Justice of the Peace Thomas Rich
  Family ID	F8989	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	SMITH, Olive E.,   b. 15 Sep 1824, Parkman, OH d. 10 Sep 1860, Minneapolis, MN (Age 35 years)
  Marriage License	19 Feb 1842	Geauga County, OH   [5]
  Marriage	20 Feb 1842	Geauga County, OH   [5]
  Children	1. PUFFER, Charles Alonzo,   b. 11 Jan 1846, OH d. 9 Sep 1934, Beadle County, SD (Age 88 years)   2. PUFFER, Demetrius I.,   b. CA 1847, OH d. Bef 1870, OH (Age < 22 years)
  Family ID	F15522	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	14 Apr 2024

  
  

  Family 2	ALLEN, Matilda,   b. 29 Jan 1836, PA d. 4 Dec 1917, Atwater, OH (Age 81 years)
  Marriage	31 Dec 1853	Portage County, OH   [5]
  Children	1. PUFFER, Calista Amelia,   b. 19 Mar 1856, Ross County, OH d. 24 Feb 1893, OH (Age 36 years)   2. PUFFER, Anna,   b. Abt 1857, OH d. Yes, date unknown   3. PUFFER, Sylvester Amos,   b. 12 Jan 1858, Putnam, OH d. 27 Feb 1936, Ravenna, OH (Age 78 years)   4. PUFFER, Ellen R.,   b. 8 Apr 1861, OH d. 23 Mar 1919, Gallia County, OH (Age 57 years)   5. PUFFER, Albert S.,   b. 12 Jun 1863, OH d. 11 May 1916, Kent, OH (Age 52 years)   6. PUFFER, Melvin Alfred,   b. 12 Jun 1865, South Boardman, MI d. 18 Feb 1939, Ravenna, OH (Age 73 years)   7. PUFFER, Matilda,   b. 25 Apr 1867, Lapeer, MI d. Bef 1967 (Age < 99 years)   8. PUFFER, Dennis H.,   b. 25 Apr 1867, South Boardman, MI d. 30 Dec 1925, Atwater Township, OH (Age 58 years)   9. PUFFER, Austin Hiram,   b. 19 Feb 1869, South Boardman, MI d. 22 Aug 1946, Stark County, OH (Age 77 years)   10. PUFFER, Lillian Amy Margaret,   b. 7 Apr 1872, Atwater, OH d. 17 May 1938, Mahoning County, OH (Age 66 years)   11. PUFFER, Ida Matilda,   b. 24 Mar 1874, Atwater, OH d. 12 Dec 1931, Smith, OH (Age 57 years)
  Family ID	F8945	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	14 Apr 2024

  
  

• Photos

  silas peter puffer gs.jpg

  
  

• Notes

  A Civil War Veteran, 21st OH Inf. Regt. Married and has descendants near Ravannah, OH

  
  

• Sources

  [S2] Descendants of George Puffer of Braintree, Massachusetts 1639-2020, Red Letter Edition, 103. [S538] Vermont Vital Records, 1720-1908. [S396] U.S., Returns from Military Posts, 1806-1916. [S1311] Ohio Soldier Grave Registrations, 1804-1958. [S946] Ohio County Marriages, 1774-1993.