Puffer Genealogy

PUFFER, Allen Wilder

Male 1878 - Bef 1978  (< 99 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  PUFFER, Allen Wilder was born on 28 May 1878 in Springfield, MA (son of PUFFER, Herbert Cyrus and WILDER, Elizabeth P.); died before 1978 in MA.

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Generation: 2

  1. 2.  PUFFER, Herbert CyrusPUFFER, Herbert Cyrus was born on 3 Feb 1842 in Sudbury, MA (son of PUFFER, Capt. Reuben and WALKER, Nancy); died on 29 Aug 1928 in Springfield, MA; was buried in Springfield, MA.

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    • Ref#: 305
    • _COLOR: 11
    • Residence: 1 Jul 1863, Stow, MA; Age on 1 July 1863: 21Marital Status: Unmarried
    • Residence: 1887, MA

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    He was on the militia list of Stow, MA.
    His fathers farm stood on the line, partly in Stow. He remained on the farm until he came of age and received his education in the public schools. In 1864, he went west and entered the employ of the American Express Co. at Mattoon, IL. Thence he went to Chicago and worked as weigher in a grain elevator for a time. He established a flour and grain business at Springfield, MA, in 1868, and built up a large and successful business, which was afterward incorporated as the H.C. Puffer Co., of which he is the president and treasurer. The company deals in flour, feed and grain and operates a grain mill. Milling in transit is the principal business. Mr. Puffer has been prominent in public life, a leader in the Republican party. He cast his first vote in Stow for Lincoln. He has served in the city council of Springfield and in the board of alderman. He has represented his district in the General Court and is now on the board of water commissioners. He is a deacon of the First Highland Baptist Church, and has been superintendent of the Sunday School and president of the men's class of two hundred.

    The 1917 Springfield, MA Street Guide has him living at 145 Dartmouth Terrace.

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    GRID=84195623

    Residence:
    A grain dealer

    Herbert married WILDER, Elizabeth P. on 8 Apr 1867 in Stow, MA. Elizabeth (daughter of WILDER, Christopher W. and WHITNEY, Sally Durant) was born on 2 Aug 1844 in Stow, MA; died in 1925 in Springfield, MA; was buried in Springfield, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  WILDER, Elizabeth P.WILDER, Elizabeth P. was born on 2 Aug 1844 in Stow, MA (daughter of WILDER, Christopher W. and WHITNEY, Sally Durant); died in 1925 in Springfield, MA; was buried in Springfield, MA.

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    GRID=68187815

    Children:
    1. PUFFER, Nellie Frances was born on 16 Feb 1869 in Springfield, MA; died in 1953 in MA; was buried in Springfield, MA.
    2. PUFFER, Caroline Tucker was born on 2 Dec 1875 in Springfield, MA; died on 1 Sep 1969 in Springfield, MA; was buried in Springfield, MA.
    3. PUFFER, Sally Wilder was born on 28 May 1878 in Springfield, MA; died on 1 Nov 1880 in Springfield, MA; was buried in Stow, MA.
    4. 1. PUFFER, Allen Wilder was born on 28 May 1878 in Springfield, MA; died before 1978 in MA.
    5. PUFFER, Herbert Reuben was born on 14 Dec 1880 in Springfield, MA; died on 1 Feb 1953 in Springfield, MA; was buried in Springfield, MA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  PUFFER, Capt. ReubenPUFFER, Capt. Reuben was born on 11 Apr 1803 in Stow, MA (son of PUFFER, Simon and CONANT, Mary); died on 9 Jul 1845 in Stow, MA; was buried in Stow, MA.

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    • Ref#: 187
    • _COLOR: 11

    Notes:

    He was educated in the public schools of Stow and lived in that town an d Sudbury. He married in the old Walker garrison house. He was a twin of Phineas.

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    GRID=100012255

    Reuben married WALKER, Nancy on 18 May 1832 in Sudbury, MA. Nancy (daughter of WALKER, Paul and BOGLE, Elizabeth) was born on 2 Apr 1807 in South Sudbury, MA; died on 12 Mar 1903 in Stow, MA; was buried in Stow, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  WALKER, NancyWALKER, Nancy was born on 2 Apr 1807 in South Sudbury, MA (daughter of WALKER, Paul and BOGLE, Elizabeth); died on 12 Mar 1903 in Stow, MA; was buried in Stow, MA.

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    • _COLOR: 11
    • Residence: 1800, Springfield, MA

    Notes:

    See #187 in Puffer Gen.

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    GRID=100012509

    Children:
    1. PUFFER, Sophia Elizabeth was born on 5 Sep 1835 in Sudbury, MA; died on 24 Aug 1905 in MA; was buried in Springfield, MA.
    2. PUFFER, Sallie was born about 1840 in Stow, MA; died before 1940 in Stow, MA; was buried in Stow, MA.
    3. PUFFER, Albert Warren was born on 2 Jan 1841 in Sudbury, MA; died on 11 Dec 1903 in Stow, MA; was buried in Stow, MA.
    4. 2. PUFFER, Herbert Cyrus was born on 3 Feb 1842 in Sudbury, MA; died on 29 Aug 1928 in Springfield, MA; was buried in Springfield, MA.

  3. 6.  WILDER, Christopher W.WILDER, Christopher W. was born on 17 Aug 1810 in MA (son of WILDER, Seth and TUCKER, Dolly); died on 12 Mar 1887 in Stow, MA; was buried in Stow, MA.

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    Christopher married WHITNEY, Sally Durant on 1 Dec 1836. Sally was born on 27 Nov 1812 in Stow, MA; died on 8 Aug 1885 in Stow, MA; was buried in Stow, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  WHITNEY, Sally DurantWHITNEY, Sally Durant was born on 27 Nov 1812 in Stow, MA; died on 8 Aug 1885 in Stow, MA; was buried in Stow, MA.

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    • _COLOR: 11

    Notes:

    (page 323, Whitney Gen.)

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    GRID=67575869

    Children:
    1. 3. WILDER, Elizabeth P. was born on 2 Aug 1844 in Stow, MA; died in 1925 in Springfield, MA; was buried in Springfield, MA.
    2. WILDER, George T. was born in 1849 in MA; died in 1936 in Springfield, MA; was buried in Springfield, MA.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  PUFFER, SimonPUFFER, Simon was born on 30 Apr 1777 in Stow, MA (son of PUFFER, Jonathan Darby and TAFT, Jemima); died on 30 Jun 1826.

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    • Ref#: 98
    • _COLOR: 2

    Notes:

    He was a farmer and cordwainer at Stow and Leominster, MA.

    Paul Walker was appointed guardian of Daniel, Reuben and PHineas Puffer , sons of Simon, July 15, 1826, and Asahel Parmenter, guardian of the s on Jonathan, April 14, 1838.

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    He was a farmer and cordwainer at Stow and Leominster, MA.

    Paul Walker was appointed guardian of Daniel, Reuben and Phineas Puffer , sons of Simon, July 15, 1826, and Asahel Parmenter, guardian of the son Jonathan, April 14, 1838.

    Simon married CONANT, Mary on 22 Jan 1801 in Stow, MA. Mary (daughter of CONANT, William and PUFFER, Huldah) was born in 1779 in MA; died on 8 Mar 1821 in Sudbury, MA; was buried in Stow, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  CONANT, MaryCONANT, Mary was born in 1779 in MA (daughter of CONANT, William and PUFFER, Huldah); died on 8 Mar 1821 in Sudbury, MA; was buried in Stow, MA.

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    • _COLOR: 11

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    GRID=141447950

    Children:
    1. PUFFER, Daniel was born on 8 May 1801 in Stow, MA; died on 18 Sep 1878 in Weston, MA; was buried in Weston, MA.
    2. 4. PUFFER, Capt. Reuben was born on 11 Apr 1803 in Stow, MA; died on 9 Jul 1845 in Stow, MA; was buried in Stow, MA.
    3. PUFFER, Phineas was born on 11 Apr 1803 in Stow, MA; died on 2 Aug 1876 in Sudbury, MA; was buried in Sudbury, MA.
    4. PUFFER, Silas was born about 1820; was christened on 22 Jul 1821; died before 1910.
    5. PUFFER, Mary was born on 23 Dec 1813 in Sudbury, MA; died on 3 May 1896 in Acton, MA; was buried in West Acton, MA.
    6. PUFFER, Cyrus was born on 29 Aug 1819 in Sudbury, MA; died on 6 Feb 1901 in North Grafton, MA.

  3. 10.  WALKER, PaulWALKER, Paul was born on 6 Feb 1768 in Sudbury, MA; died on 2 Jul 1859 in Sudbury, MA; was buried in Sudbury, MA.

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    Paul married BOGLE, Elizabeth. Elizabeth was born on 2 Feb 1772 in Sudbury, MA; died on 28 Feb 1866 in Sudbury, MA; was buried in Sudbury, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  BOGLE, ElizabethBOGLE, Elizabeth was born on 2 Feb 1772 in Sudbury, MA; died on 28 Feb 1866 in Sudbury, MA; was buried in Sudbury, MA.

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    Children:
    1. 5. WALKER, Nancy was born on 2 Apr 1807 in South Sudbury, MA; died on 12 Mar 1903 in Stow, MA; was buried in Stow, MA.

  5. 12.  WILDER, SethWILDER, Seth was born on 25 Feb 1775 in Lancaster, MA; died on 26 Mar 1814 in Stow, MA; was buried in Stow, MA.

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    Seth married TUCKER, Dolly on 25 Apr 1805 in Boston, MA. Dolly was born on 27 Oct 1783 in Milton, MA; died on 6 Oct 1867 in Stow, MA; was buried in Stow, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  TUCKER, DollyTUCKER, Dolly was born on 27 Oct 1783 in Milton, MA; died on 6 Oct 1867 in Stow, MA; was buried in Stow, MA.

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    Children:
    1. 6. WILDER, Christopher W. was born on 17 Aug 1810 in MA; died on 12 Mar 1887 in Stow, MA; was buried in Stow, MA.