Puffer Genealogy

SMITH, Alta Maria

Female 1877 - 1971  (93 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  SMITH, Alta Maria was born on 6 Jun 1877 in Kingman, ME (daughter of SMITH, Winfield O. and JORDAN, Alvenia Maria); died on 3 Feb 1971 in Glens Falls, NY; was buried in Glens Falls, NY.

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    • _COLOR: 11

    Notes:

    FindaGrave:
    GRID=128750217

    Alta married KEENE, Percy Clinton on 22 Jul 1898 in Kingman, ME. Percy was born on 6 Jul 1877 in Princeton, ME; died on 4 Aug 1931 in Glens Falls, NY; was buried in Glens Falls, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. KEENE, Venia Elizabeth was born on 7 Dec 1906 in Kingman, ME; died on 6 Mar 2004 in Charlottesville, VA; was buried in Bangor, ME.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  SMITH, Winfield O.SMITH, Winfield O. was born on 2 Sep 1848 in Columbia, ME (son of SMITH, Eri Hathaway and WILSON, Maria Allen); died on 21 Sep 1918 in Kingman, ME; was buried on 24 Sep 1918 in Kingman, ME.

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    • Name: Winfield Scott Smith
    • _COLOR: 11
    • Residence: 1910, Kingman, ME

    Notes:

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    GRID=180279815

    Winfield married JORDAN, Alvenia Maria on 6 Dec 1873 in Mariaville, ME. Alvenia was born on 6 Dec 1852 in Tilden, ME; died on 29 Jan 1909 in Bangor, ME. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  JORDAN, Alvenia Maria was born on 6 Dec 1852 in Tilden, ME; died on 29 Jan 1909 in Bangor, ME.

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    • _COLOR: 2
    • Residence: 1880, Kingman, ME

    Children:
    1. SMITH, Eben Eri was born on 10 Mar 1875 in Columbia Falls, ME; died in Jan 1939 in Kingman, ME.
    2. 1. SMITH, Alta Maria was born on 6 Jun 1877 in Kingman, ME; died on 3 Feb 1971 in Glens Falls, NY; was buried in Glens Falls, NY.
    3. SMITH, Esther Lula was born on 2 Nov 1879 in Columbia Falls, ME; died before 1924 in ME.
    4. SMITH, Ada M. was born on 25 Apr 1882 in Columbia Falls, ME; died after 1930.
    5. SMITH, Ethel A. was born on 16 Sep 1885 in Columbia Falls, ME; died before 1985 in ME.
    6. SMITH, Mabel June was born on 12 Jun 1888 in Kingman, ME; died before 1988.
    7. SMITH, Winfield Lynn was born on 23 Dec 1891 in Kingman, ME; died in May 1967 in Greensboro Bend, VT.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  SMITH, Eri HathawaySMITH, Eri Hathaway was born on 24 May 1815 in Jonesboro, ME (son of SMITH, Ebenezer and FARNSWORTH, Deborah); died on 19 Jun 1903 in Columbia, ME; was buried in Columbia, ME.

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    • _COLOR: 11

    Notes:

    Gravestone reads "aged 88 yrs and 25 days". A lumberman

    On Jan 22, 1903, for $75, he quit claimed a piece of property to his son Harvey Holly Smith as described ".. a certain lot or parcel of land in Township 18, Middle Division, what was called "Taylor's Branch", bounded and described as follows viz: All the meadow, above the dam, on West side of brook or stream, running west to the swamp. Rips to a certain creek, all the meadow, above the dam on East side of brook or stream, running east to the heath and up to the foot of John Magee's meadow."

    Ed. note: Township 18, Middle Division is an area north of Columbia, ME, and contains the "Great Heath" as mentioned in the description of the parcel.

    FindaGrave:
    GRID=70890146

    Eri married WILSON, Maria Allen on 29 Nov 1846 in Columbia, ME. Maria (daughter of WILSON, Wilmot Wass and NASH, Appotha) was born on 5 Mar 1826; died on 8 Jun 1876 in Columbia, ME; was buried in Columbia, ME. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  WILSON, Maria Allen was born on 5 Mar 1826 (daughter of WILSON, Wilmot Wass and NASH, Appotha); died on 8 Jun 1876 in Columbia, ME; was buried in Columbia, ME.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FindaGrave: Address:
      70889928
    • _COLOR: 11

    Notes:

    FindaGrave:
    GRID=70889928

    FindaGrave:
    GRID=70889928

    Children:
    1. MCCARTHY, Jerry was born in 1844 in Columbia, ME; and died.
    2. 2. SMITH, Winfield O. was born on 2 Sep 1848 in Columbia, ME; died on 21 Sep 1918 in Kingman, ME; was buried on 24 Sep 1918 in Kingman, ME.
    3. SMITH, Oceanna Pendelgrast C. was born in Mar 1850 in Columbia, ME; died in 1926 in ME; was buried in Columbia, ME.
    4. SMITH, Captain Winslow M. was born in 1852 in Columbia, ME; died on 3 Sep 1930 in Brooklyn, NY; was buried in Brooklyn, NY.
    5. SMITH, Philena B. was born on 22 Dec 1856 in Columbia, ME; died on 12 Dec 1932 in Holbrook, MA; was buried on 17 Dec 1932 in West Rockport, ME.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  SMITH, EbenezerSMITH, Ebenezer was born on 6 Jun 1786 in Middleborough, MA (son of SMITH, Capt. Job and BOOTH, Diadama); died on 24 Apr 1878 in Columbia, ME; was buried in Columbia, ME.

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    • _COLOR: 6

    Notes:

    Came from Middleboro, MA. to Steuben, ME when 10 yrs old. From then he w ent on a whaling voyage, which lasted two years. He built the first ti de mill in Jonesboro, ME, when he married Deborah Farnsworth and came t o Columbia in 1827 to enter into the lumber business in the neighborhoo d of Saco (not the town).

    His son Harrison G. served in the war of rebellion and was promoted fro m captain to major for meritorious service. He married Mary Puffer, da ughter of John Puffer. A Donald Smith has the razor Harrison carried wi th him during the Civil War.
    "Centenial Historical Sketch of Columbia"

    His gravestone reads
    "Remember friends as you pass by
    As you are now, once was I
    As I am now, so you must be
    Prepare for death and follow me."

    He was a Lumberman-Miller in Jonesport, ME.

    FindaGrave:
    GRID=20080532

    Ebenezer married FARNSWORTH, Deborah in 1812 in Jonesport, ME. Deborah (daughter of FARNSWORTH, Isaac and HILL, Hannah) was born in 1793 in Jonesboro, ME; died on 19 Feb 1870 in Columbia, ME; was buried in Columbia, ME. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  FARNSWORTH, DeborahFARNSWORTH, Deborah was born in 1793 in Jonesboro, ME (daughter of FARNSWORTH, Isaac and HILL, Hannah); died on 19 Feb 1870 in Columbia, ME; was buried in Columbia, ME.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _COLOR: 6

    Children:
    1. SMITH, Sylvina H. was born on 6 Apr 1813 in Jonesboro, ME; died on 8 Apr 1888 in Columbia, ME; was buried in Columbia, ME.
    2. SMITH, Diadema Booth was born on 15 Mar 1814 in Jonesboro, ME; died on 11 Oct 1889 in Columbia, ME; was buried in Columbia, ME.
    3. SMITH, Priscilla H. was born on 1 Nov 1815 in Jonesboro, ME; died after 7 Jun 1880 in Steuben, ME; was buried in Deblois, ME.
    4. SMITH, Russell was born on 20 Jan 1817 in Jonesboro, ME; died on 22 Jun 1889 in Columbia, ME; was buried in Columbia, ME.
    5. SMITH, William Sewall was born on 5 Feb 1819 in Jonesboro, ME; died on 11 May 1897 in Columbia, ME; was buried in Columbia, ME.
    6. SMITH, Maj. Harrison Gray Otis was born on 20 Jun 1820 in Jonesboro, ME; died on 20 Jul 1891 in Washington County, ME; was buried in Columbia, ME.
    7. SMITH, Keziah was born on 30 May 1822 in Jonesboro, ME; died on 12 Jul 1889; was buried in Columbia, ME.
    8. SMITH, Richard was born on 20 Dec 1823 in Jonesboro, ME; died on 3 Nov 1827.
    9. 4. SMITH, Eri Hathaway was born on 24 May 1815 in Jonesboro, ME; died on 19 Jun 1903 in Columbia, ME; was buried in Columbia, ME.
    10. SMITH, Harriett J. was born on 19 Dec 1827 in Columbia, ME; died on 27 Jul 1897 in Columbia Falls, ME; was buried in Columbia, ME.
    11. SMITH, Isaac P. was born on 14 Jun 1828 in Columbia, ME; died on 29 Apr 1907 in Columbia, ME; was buried in Columbia, ME.

  3. 10.  WILSON, Wilmot Wass was born on 28 Oct 1797 in Columbia, ME (son of WILSON, Nathanial and WASS, Mary); died on 8 Mar 1884 in Somerville, MA; was buried in Cambridge, MA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _COLOR: 11
    • Residence: 1880, Somerville, MA

    Notes:

    FindaGrave:
    GRID=13166555

    Residence:
    Living with daughter Helen A. Nichols and family in Somerville, MA

    Wilmot married NASH, Appotha. Appotha (daughter of NASH, Capt. Holmes Sr. and DRISKO, Mary) was born on 17 Jul 1797 in Addison, ME; died on 9 Apr 1858 in Charlestown, MA; was buried in Cambridge, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  NASH, Appotha was born on 17 Jul 1797 in Addison, ME (daughter of NASH, Capt. Holmes Sr. and DRISKO, Mary); died on 9 Apr 1858 in Charlestown, MA; was buried in Cambridge, MA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Name: Alphatha Nash
    • _COLOR: 11

    Notes:

    FindaGrave:
    GRID=85580287

    Children:
    1. 5. WILSON, Maria Allen was born on 5 Mar 1826; died on 8 Jun 1876 in Columbia, ME; was buried in Columbia, ME.
    2. WILSON, Helen Augusta was born on 11 Apr 1831 in Machias, ME; died before 1931; was buried in Cambridge, MA.