Puffer Genealogy

PUFFER, Moses

Male Abt 1824 - 1898  (74 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  PUFFER, Moses was born about 1824 in Tompkins County, NY (son of PUFFER, William H. and BARPO, Sally); died on 31 Mar 1898 in Broome County, NY.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _COLOR: 11
    • Residence: 1892, Chenango, NY

    Notes:

    When young he spent two years in Will County, IL.

    Civil War Veteran, enlisted 1861 in Company F;, 89th Inf. Regt, NY Volunteers as a 1st Lieutenant under Colonel Fairchilds. He resigned in 1862. He has an invalid Civil War Pension index.

    FindaGrave:
    GRID=187667855

    Moses married GRAY, Chloe A. on 27 Oct 1849 in NY. Chloe (daughter of GRAY, John and Harriet) was born in 1827 in Barker, NY; died in 1883 in Broome County, NY; was buried in Chenango, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. PUFFER, Charles D. was born in 1850 in NY; died in 1926 in NY; was buried in Binghamton, NY.
    2. PUFFER, William R. was born on 22 Sep 1860 in NY; died on 17 Jul 1899 in Dickinson, NY; was buried in Binghamton, NY.

    Moses married MEACHAM, Elizabeth after 1880. Elizabeth (daughter of MEACHAM, Dexter and LANDERS, Mahelia) was born on 2 Jul 1836 in Willet, NY; died on 7 Feb 1927 in West Chenango, NY; was buried in Triangle, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  PUFFER, William H.PUFFER, William H. was born on 15 Sep 1786 in Claverack, NY (son of PUFFER, Benjamin and WHITNEY, Nancy); died on 15 Jul 1857 in South Boardman, MI; was buried in Bridgeport, MI.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FindaGrave: Address:
      65348066
    • Ref#: 443
    • Name: William Puffer
    • _COLOR: 11

    Notes:





    -- MERGED NOTE ------------

    There is no proof that Asa and Polly Maynard were his parents. He is put here because Asa and Polly are the only Puffers that fit the timing and area of his birth and residence. More research is needed.

    FindaGrave:
    GRID=65348066

    William married BARPO, Sally in CA 1810 in Ithaca, NY. Sally (daughter of BARPO, Moses and Anna) was born on 3 Mar 1784 in NY; died on 20 Jul 1833 in Tompkins, NY; was buried in Ithaca, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  BARPO, SallyBARPO, Sally was born on 3 Mar 1784 in NY (daughter of BARPO, Moses and Anna); died on 20 Jul 1833 in Tompkins, NY; was buried in Ithaca, NY.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _COLOR: 11

    Notes:

    FindaGrave:
    GRID=81149324

    Buried:
    Buried next to her mother, Anna

    Children:
    1. PUFFER, Benjamin was born about 1804 in NY; died on 9 Jun 1864 in Petersburg, VA; was buried on 7 Aug 1864 in CT.
    2. PUFFER, Rev. Enos was born on 26 Feb 1811 in NY; died on 22 May 1872 in Broome County, NY; was buried in North Fenton, NY.
    3. PUFFER, Laura was born on 27 Jan 1814 in NY; died on 10 Dec 1845 in Ithaca, NY; was buried on 13 Dec 1845 in Ithaca, NY.
    4. PUFFER, Elizabeth A. was born in 1818 in NY; died in 1900 in NY; was buried in Ithaca, NY.
    5. PUFFER, Julius was born on 17 Jan 1821 in NY; died on 4 Oct 1848 in NY; was buried in Ithaca, NY.
    6. 1. PUFFER, Moses was born about 1824 in Tompkins County, NY; died on 31 Mar 1898 in Broome County, NY.
    7. PUFFER, William Barpo was born in 1826 in NY; died after 1892 in NY; was buried in Danby, NY.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  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. 5.  WHITNEY, Nancy was born in 1755 in Roxbury, MA; and died.
    Children:
    1. 2. 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. 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. 6.  BARPO, Moses was born in CA 1768; and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 7 Aug 1820, Danby, NY

    Moses married Anna. Anna was born in 1769 in NY; died on 21 Dec 1838; was buried in Ithaca, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  AnnaAnna was born in 1769 in NY; died on 21 Dec 1838; was buried in Ithaca, NY.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _COLOR: 11

    Notes:

    FindaGrave:
    GRID=75438285

    Children:
    1. 3. BARPO, Sally was born on 3 Mar 1784 in NY; died on 20 Jul 1833 in Tompkins, NY; was buried in Ithaca, NY.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  PUFFER, MatthiasPUFFER, Matthias was born on 5 Feb 1715 in Dorchester, MA (son of PUFFER, Eleazer and TALBOT, Elizabeth); died in 1806 in Sharon, MA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Ref#: 23
    • Name: Mattathias Puffer
    • _COLOR: 2

    Notes:

    He lived at Stoughton, MA, now the town of Sharon. He was a soldier in the French and Indian War, Oct 5, 1775, at Roxbury, in Colonel Samuel Miller's regiment; also in 1757 in Captain Benjamin Johnson's company, Col. Miller's regiment. The census of 1790 shows that he, his wife and one daughter were then living in Sharon.

    Matthias married ESTEY, Rebecca on 7 Apr 1743 in Stoughton, MA. Rebecca (daughter of ESTEY, Isaac and KIMBALL, Abigail) was born on 8 Aug 1709 in Topsfield, MA; was christened on 8 Aug 1709 in Topsfield, MA; died on 22 Feb 1777 in Sharon, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  ESTEY, Rebecca was born on 8 Aug 1709 in Topsfield, MA; was christened on 8 Aug 1709 in Topsfield, MA (daughter of ESTEY, Isaac and KIMBALL, Abigail); died on 22 Feb 1777 in Sharon, MA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _COLOR: 2

    Children:
    1. PUFFER, Mary was born about 1743; was christened on 11 Mar 1744; died on 10 Dec 1750 in Sharon, MA.
    2. PUFFER, Matthias was born on 8 Mar 1744 in Stoughton, MA; was christened on 11 Mar 1744; died on 13 Sep 1806 in Society Land, NH.
    3. PUFFER, Rebecca was born in 1745; was christened in 1745; died before 1845.
    4. PUFFER, Abigail was born about Mar 1748; was christened on 3 Apr 1748 in Sharon, MA; died before 1848.
    5. PUFFER, Isaac was born in CA 1750; was christened on 15 Jul 1750 in Stoughtonham, MA; died before 1848.
    6. 4. PUFFER, Benjamin was born in Sep 1753 in Stoughton, MA; was christened on 9 Sep 1753; died in 1806 in Hobart, NY; was buried in Hobart, NY.