Puffer Genealogy

PUFFER, Dennis Melville Martin

PUFFER, Dennis Melville Martin

Male 1863 - 1945  (81 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  PUFFER, Dennis Melville MartinPUFFER, Dennis Melville Martin was born on 30 Aug 1863 in De Kalb, NY (son of PUFFER, Edward S. and FARR, Armina); died on 20 Jul 1945 in Saint Paul, MN; was buried in Saint Croix Falls, WI.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _COLOR: 11
    • Residence: 1880, Shell Rock, IA
    • Residence: 1885, Shell Rock, IA
    • Residence: 1901, Evergreen, WI

    Notes:

    FindaGrave:
    GRID=214214620

    Dennis married HARDING, Sarah E. in 1888 in IA. Sarah (daughter of HARDING, Stuckley Myron and BENNETT, Julia Ann) was born on 19 Sep 1868 in Lenox, PA; died on 11 Jun 1895 in Shell Rock, IA; was buried in Shell Rock, IA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. PUFFER, Edward Melville was born on 19 Dec 1889 in Shell Rock, IA; died on 26 Nov 1901 in Lafayette, IA; was buried in Shell Rock, IA.
    2. PUFFER, Bessie Kathline was born on 27 Jul 1894 in Shell Rock, IA; died in 1987 in Detroit Lakes, MN; was buried in Shell Rock, IA.

    Dennis married MISHLER, Lydia Anne on 8 Mar 1896 in Horton, IA. Lydia (daughter of MISHLER, Moses M and TIPPEY, Mary Ann) was born on 13 Sep 1871 in Denver, IA; died on 4 Sep 1915 in Hollywood, MN; was buried on 9 Sep 1915 in Howard Lake, MN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. PUFFER, Lela B. was born on 20 Dec 1896 in IA; died on 8 Sep 1973 in Minneapolis, MN; was buried in New Hope, MN.
    2. PUFFER, Ethel Mae was born on 5 Nov 1898 in Waverly, IA; died on 30 Apr 1998 in Saint Francis, MN.
    3. PUFFER, Floyd Arnold was born on 7 Jul 1900 in Waverly, IA; died on 24 Aug 1950 in Rockford, MN; was buried in Montrose, MN.
    4. PUFFER, Eldon D. was born on 12 Jul 1904 in SD; died on 22 Sep 1995 in Saint Croix Falls, WI; was buried in Polk County, WI.
    5. PUFFER, Virgil Neal was born on 22 Nov 1906 in Sterling, WI; died on 4 Dec 2000 in Barstow, CA; was buried in 2000 in Wolf Creek, WI.
    6. PUFFER, Luella V. was born on 17 Aug 1908 in MN; died on 9 Feb 2010 in Saint Croix Falls, WI; was buried in Saint Croix Falls, WI.
    7. PUFFER, Marvin A. was born on 21 Apr 1911 in MN; died on 31 Oct 1914 in MN; was buried on 1 Nov 1914 in Howard Lake, MN.
    8. PUFFER, Edna M. was born on 28 Nov 1912 in Rockford, MN; died on 7 Nov 2006 in Saint Croix Falls, WI; was buried in Saint Croix Falls, WI.

    Dennis married HATTON, Emma Jane after 1914. Emma (daughter of HATTON and HENRY, Cynthia J.) was born on 25 Feb 1865 in OH; died on 16 Jun 1944 in Minneapolis, MN; was buried in Saint Croix Falls, WI. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  PUFFER, Edward S.PUFFER, Edward S. was born in Oct 1829 in Stamford, NY (son of PUFFER, Benjamin and BEERS, Sabra Redfield); died on 20 Apr 1888 in Waverly, IA; was buried in Waverly, IA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Ref#: 565
    • _COLOR: 11
    • Residence: 1850, Stamford, NY
    • Residence: 1860, Spring, IL
    • Residence: 1870, Washington, IA
    • Residence: 1880, Shell Rock, IA
    • Residence: 1885, Shell Rock, IA

    Notes:

    FindaGrave:
    GRID=42833127

    Edward married FARR, Armina. Armina (daughter of FARR, Oliver W. and WAITE, Roxina) was born on 11 May 1841 in PA; died on 7 Apr 1924 in Shell Rock, IA; was buried in Waverly, IA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  FARR, ArminaFARR, Armina was born on 11 May 1841 in PA (daughter of FARR, Oliver W. and WAITE, Roxina); died on 7 Apr 1924 in Shell Rock, IA; was buried in Waverly, IA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _COLOR: 11
    • Residence: 1850, OH
    • Residence: 1860, Riley, IL
    • Residence: 1880, Shell Rock, IA
    • Residence: 1885, Shell Rock, IA

    Notes:

    FindaGrave:
    GRID=86596864

    Children:
    1. 1. PUFFER, Dennis Melville Martin was born on 30 Aug 1863 in De Kalb, NY; died on 20 Jul 1945 in Saint Paul, MN; was buried in Saint Croix Falls, WI.
    2. PUFFER, Adelbert Edward was born in 1866 in Fayette County, IA; died on 21 Jan 1929 in San Diego, CA.
    3. PUFFER, William Arthur was born in Mar 1868 in IA; died in 1951 in IA; was buried in Shell Rock, IA.
    4. PUFFER, Martha was born about 1870 in IA; died before 1970.
    5. PUFFER, Mary A. was born in 1870 in IA; died in 1913 in IA; was buried in Shell Rock, IA.
    6. PUFFER, John Chester was born on 21 Oct 1872 in Bremer County, IA; died in 1945 in Polk County, WI; was buried in Saint Croix Falls, WI.
    7. PUFFER, Carl Elwyn was born on 7 Nov 1879 in Shell Rock, IA; died on 10 Jan 1937 in Shell Rock, IA; was buried in Waverly, IA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  PUFFER, BenjaminPUFFER, Benjamin was born on 25 Dec 1791 in Claverack, NY (son of PUFFER, Benjamin and WHITNEY, Nancy); died on 4 Jan 1847 in Stamford, NY; was buried in Hobart, NY.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Ref#: 444
    • _COLOR: 11
    • Residence: 1830, Stamford, NY
    • Residence: 1 Jun 1840, Stamford, NY

    Notes:

    FindaGrave:
    GRID=289765652

    Benjamin married BEERS, Sabra Redfield about 1819 in NY. Sabra (daughter of BEERS, Abijah and REDFIELD, Sabra) was born on 13 Mar 1797 in Ballston, NY; died on 17 Nov 1877 in Delaware County, NY; was buried on 22 Nov 1877 in Walton, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  BEERS, Sabra RedfieldBEERS, Sabra Redfield was born on 13 Mar 1797 in Ballston, NY (daughter of BEERS, Abijah and REDFIELD, Sabra); died on 17 Nov 1877 in Delaware County, NY; was buried on 22 Nov 1877 in Walton, NY.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _COLOR: 11
    • Residence: 1850, Stamford, NY
    • Residence: 1860, Stamford, NY
    • Residence: 1865, Stamford, NY

    Notes:

    Jun 7 1840, she, her son William, and daughters Naomi and Mary were admitted to and celebrated communion at St. Peter's Episcopal Church, Hobart, NY.

    FindaGrave:
    GRID=30748165

    Children:
    1. PUFFER, William Beers was born about 1820 in Stamford, NY; died on 11 Feb 1852 in Hobart, NY; was buried in Walton, NY.
    2. PUFFER, Naomi Ann was born on 30 Apr 1821 in Stamford, NY; died on 21 Jul 1899 in Pinesville, NY; was buried on 25 Jul 1899 in Walton, NY.
    3. PUFFER, Mary Elizabeth was born about 1824 in Stamford, NY; died on 15 Apr 1906 in Clayton, IA; was buried in Clayton County, IA.
    4. PUFFER, Fanny Jennett was born in Oct 1826 in Stamford, NY; died on 9 Feb 1901 in Leeds, NY; was buried on 12 Feb 1901 in Hobart, NY.
    5. PUFFER, Nancy Caroline was born about 1827 in Stamford, NY; died on 21 May 1914 in Leeds, NY; was buried in Catskill, NY.
    6. 2. PUFFER, Edward S. was born in Oct 1829 in Stamford, NY; died on 20 Apr 1888 in Waverly, IA; was buried in Waverly, IA.
    7. PUFFER, Phoebe Jane was born in 1832 in Stamford, NY; died in 1907 in Catskill, NY; was buried in Catskill, NY.
    8. PUFFER, Henry Smythe was born on 14 Jan 1835 in Stamford, NY; died on 5 Jun 1909 in Trout Creek, NY; was buried in Walton, NY.
    9. PUFFER, John Harold was born on 1 Jun 1838 in Stamford, NY; died on 14 May 1902 in Stamford, NY; was buried in Hobart, NY.

  3. 6.  FARR, Oliver W.FARR, Oliver W. was born on 15 Apr 1813 in Ontario, NY; died on 25 May 1899 in Shell Rock, IA; was buried in Shell Rock, IA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _COLOR: 11
    • Residence: 1880, Shell Rock, IA

    Notes:

    FindaGrave:
    GRID=18954503

    Oliver married WAITE, Roxina in CA 1835. Roxina was born on 29 Apr 1817 in NY; died on 12 Aug 1905 in Shell Rock, IA; was buried in Shell Rock, IA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  WAITE, RoxinaWAITE, Roxina was born on 29 Apr 1817 in NY; died on 12 Aug 1905 in Shell Rock, IA; was buried in Shell Rock, IA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _COLOR: 11
    • Birth: 29 Apr 1817, NY
    • Residence: 1870, Butler, IA
    • Residence: 1870, Butler, IA
    • Residence: 1880, Shell Rock, IA
    • Residence: 1880, Shell Rock, IA

    Notes:

    FindaGrave:
    GRID=18954519

    Children:
    1. FARR, Nancy was born on 25 Apr 1837 in OH; died on 8 Apr 1920 in Janesville, IA; was buried in Waverly, IA.
    2. 3. FARR, Armina was born on 11 May 1841 in PA; died on 7 Apr 1924 in Shell Rock, IA; was buried in Waverly, IA.
    3. FARR, Mary A. was born on 3 Jun 1839 in OH; died on 14 Jun 1907 in Waverly, IA; was buried on 16 Jun 1907 in Waverly, IA.
    4. FARR, William H. was born in 1846 in IL; died in 1921 in IA; was buried in Greene, IA.
    5. FARR, Martha Ann was born in Oct 1849 in Boone County, IL; died on 24 Jun 1932 in Cedar Rapids, IA; was buried in Waverly, IA.
    6. FARR, Millard F. was born in Aug 1853 in IL; died in 1940 in Cedar Rapids, IA; was buried in Cedar Rapids, IA.
    7. FARR, Maynard R. was born in May 1859 in IL; died in 1928 in SD; was buried in Hartford, SD.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  PUFFER, Benjamin was born in Sep 1753 in Stoughton, MA; was christened on 9 Sep 1753 (son of PUFFER, Matthias and ESTEY, Rebecca); died in 1806 in Hobart, NY; was buried in Hobart, NY.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FindaGrave: Address:
      82058081
    • Ref#: 53
    • _COLOR: 11
    • Milit-Beg: 19 Apr 1775
    • Milit-End: 26 Apr 1775, MA
    • Milit-Beg: 4 Mar 1776, Dorchester Heights, MA
    • Milit-End: 9 Mar 1776, MA
    • Milit-Beg: 25 Sep 1777
    • Milit-End: 30 Oct 1777, MA
    • Milit-Beg: 28 Jul 1780, MA
    • Milit-End: 2 Aug 1780, MA

    Notes:

    He was a soldier in the Revolution, private in Capt. Edward Bridge Savel's company of Stoughtonham, Col Robinson's regiment, April 19, 1775; also in the same year in Capt. Samuel Payson's company, Col. Read's regiment; order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Dec. 29, 1775; also in 1776 in Capt. Edward B. Savell's company, Col. Gill's regiment; also in Capt. Samuel Cowell's company, Col. Benj. Hawes's regiment from Sept 25, 1777 to Oct 10 1777; also in Capt Samuel Fisher's company, Fourth Suffolk Regiment; Maj. Seth Ballard, July 28 to Aug 2, 1778 at Rhode Island.

    He moved to Winthrop, ME. (see History of Revolutionary Soldiers of Winthrop, Me.). He had taxes remitted in 1775 in Sharon for military service.

    FindaGrave:
    GRID=82058081 no stone found

    Benjamin married WHITNEY, Nancy on 20 Oct 1778 in Stoughton, MA. Nancy was born in 1755 in Roxbury, MA; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  WHITNEY, Nancy was born in 1755 in Roxbury, MA; and died.
    Children:
    1. PUFFER, William H. was born on 15 Sep 1786 in Claverack, NY; died on 15 Jul 1857 in South Boardman, MI; was buried in Bridgeport, MI.
    2. 4. PUFFER, Benjamin was born on 25 Dec 1791 in Claverack, NY; died on 4 Jan 1847 in Stamford, NY; was buried in Hobart, NY.

  3. 10.  BEERS, AbijahBEERS, Abijah was born on 11 Jan 1771 in Albany County, NY (son of BEERS, Nathaniel and FRENCH, Caroline); died on 15 Aug 1842 in Hobart, NY; was buried on 17 Aug 1842 in Hobart, NY.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _COLOR: 11
    • Residence: 1800, Ballston, NY

    Notes:

    He "came from Saratoga County in 1812 and settled in the Town Brook valley south-east of the town plot. He was a tailor by trade and cut and made clothing for the people for several years, having a place of only nine acres of land. He had seven daughters, all of whom found husbands in their own locality, and one son." A History of Stamford, by Charles D. Griffin

    FindaGrave:
    GRID=83388400

    Abijah married REDFIELD, Sabra about 1792 in Saybrook, CT. Sabra (daughter of REDFIELD, James and GRINNELL, Sarah) was born on 22 Mar 1765 in Saybrook, CT; was christened on 31 Mar 1765 in Westbrook, CT; died in Hobart, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  REDFIELD, SabraREDFIELD, Sabra was born on 22 Mar 1765 in Saybrook, CT; was christened on 31 Mar 1765 in Westbrook, CT (daughter of REDFIELD, James and GRINNELL, Sarah); died in Hobart, NY.

    Notes:

    Died:
    A survey of the cemetery in Hobart, NY, 1996-7 found no headstone for her.

    Children:
    1. 5. BEERS, Sabra Redfield was born on 13 Mar 1797 in Ballston, NY; died on 17 Nov 1877 in Delaware County, NY; was buried on 22 Nov 1877 in Walton, NY.