Puffer Genealogy
HOLMES, Edward
1838 - 1845 (7 years)
Generation: 1
Generation: 3
Generation: 4
1. HOLMES, Edward was born in 1838 in Brooklyn, NY (son of HOLMES, Capt. Edward and PUFFER, Elizabeth); died on 19 Jun 1845 in Brooklyn, NY; was buried in Jun 1845 in Brooklyn, NY. Other Events and Attributes:
- _COLOR: 11
Notes:
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2. 
HOLMES, Capt. Edward was born in 1803 in New York, NY; died on 10 Apr 1839 in Brooklyn, NY; was buried in Brooklyn, NY. Other Events and Attributes:
- _COLOR: 11
Notes:
A mariner
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GRID=249487228Edward married PUFFER, Elizabeth. Elizabeth (daughter of PUFFER, George and SHELFORD, Elizabeth) was born in CA 1805 in England; died after 1865 in NY; was buried in Brooklyn, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. 
PUFFER, Elizabeth was born in CA 1805 in England (daughter of PUFFER, George and SHELFORD, Elizabeth); died after 1865 in NY; was buried in Brooklyn, NY. Other Events and Attributes:
- _COLOR: 11
- Residence: 1865, Brooklyn, NY
Notes:
She appears in the 1855 NY State Census as Mrs. E. Holms, b. ca 1803. Her brothers and sisters appear in the same census living with her. She is not found on any other census, nor can she be found in other records.
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GRID=249487484Children:
- 1. HOLMES, Edward was born in 1838 in Brooklyn, NY; died on 19 Jun 1845 in Brooklyn, NY; was buried in Jun 1845 in Brooklyn, NY.
Generation: 3
6. 
PUFFER, George was born on 4 Jan 1777 in London, London, England (son of POUGHER, George and HITCHNER, Mary); died on 12 Dec 1828 in New York, NY; was buried in New York, NY. Other Events and Attributes:
- _COLOR: 11
Notes:
He was a merchant and importer.
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Buried:
He was originally interred in St. John's Burial Ground, Manhattan. His stone lies in Green-Wood Cemetery in Brooklyn, but there is no record of him being buried there.George married SHELFORD, Elizabeth on 9 Nov 1799 in London, London, England. Elizabeth was born on 7 Jan 1780 in Hertfordshire, England; died on 9 Nov 1824 in Clinton, CT; was buried in Clinton, CT. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
7. SHELFORD, Elizabeth was born on 7 Jan 1780 in Hertfordshire, England; died on 9 Nov 1824 in Clinton, CT; was buried in Clinton, CT. Other Events and Attributes:
- _COLOR: 11
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GRID=113931509Children:
- 3. PUFFER, Elizabeth was born in CA 1805 in England; died after 1865 in NY; was buried in Brooklyn, NY.
- PUFFER, George Shelford was born on 9 Aug 1800 in London, London, England; died on 26 Sep 1886 in Brooklyn, NY; was buried in Brooklyn, NY.
- PUFFER, Mary Ann was born on 1 Nov 1803 in New York, NY; died on 8 Jan 1881 in Brooklyn, NY; was buried on 11 Jan 1881 in Brooklyn, NY.
- PUFFER, Charles Drevar was born on 24 Mar 1805 in New York, NY; was christened on 14 Apr 1806 in New York, NY; died on 3 Jul 1879 in New York, NY; was buried on 5 Jul 1879 in Brooklyn, NY.
- PUFFER, Matilda Brown was born on 23 Nov 1808 in New York, NY; died before 1908.
- PUFFER, Emily was born on 18 Dec 1810 in London, London, England; died on 4 Apr 1884 in Brooklyn, NY; was buried in Brooklyn, NY.
- PUFFER, John Parton was born on 13 May 1815 in New York, NY; died on 17 Dec 1876 in Brooklyn, NY; was buried in Brooklyn, NY.
- PUFFER, Caroline Augusta was born in Aug 1819 in NY; died on 3 Mar 1902 in New York, NY; was buried in Brooklyn, NY.
Generation: 4
12. 
POUGHER, George was born about 1750 in Atherstone, Warwickshire, England (son of POUGHER, Peter); died in 1800. Other Events and Attributes:
- _COLOR: 2
Notes:
He lived in London and at Knightsbridge, Middlesex County. His will was dated July 22, 1799. He was of St. George parish, Hanover Square, London, when he was licensed, April 7 1775 to marry Mary Hitchener. Charles Pougher, probably a brother, of the same parish married May 9, 1771, Sarah Winwood of St. Margaret, Westminster. George's widow died in 1837.
George married HITCHNER, Mary on 7 Apr 1775 in London, England. Mary died in 1837 in London, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
13. 
HITCHNER, Mary died in 1837 in London, England. Other Events and Attributes:
- Death: 1837, London, London, England
Children:
- 6. PUFFER, George was born on 4 Jan 1777 in London, London, England; died on 12 Dec 1828 in New York, NY; was buried in New York, NY.