Puffer Genealogy

BRILHART, Arnold Ross

Male 1905 - 1998  (92 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  BRILHART, Arnold Ross was born on 30 Sep 1905 in Southington, CT (son of BRILHART, Charles Wesley and PUFFER, Grace Belle); died on 21 May 1998 in CA.

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    • _COLOR: 2

    Notes:

    He ran a business in California called "U.S. Intercal". He was a noted swing musician during the Big Band Era of music. He played the saxophone.

    Arnold married DAVIS, Veryle Mills on 10 Jul 1933. Veryle was born on 16 Dec 1911 in KS; died on 2 Oct 1983 in Los Angeles, CA; was buried in Los Angeles, CA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: LOWE, Virginia E.. Virginia was born in 1921 in KY; died on 23 Dec 1996 in Oceanside, CA; was cremated in Dec 1996 in Carlsbad, CA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  BRILHART, Charles Wesley was born on 9 Aug 1878 in Williamsport, PA (son of BRILLHART, John Wesley and BRETH, Irene J.); died on 27 Oct 1969 in Oceanside, CA.

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    • _COLOR: 2
    • Residence: 1880, Williamsport, PA
    • Residence: 1901, Williamsport, PA
    • Residence: 1905, Yonkers, NY

    Charles married PUFFER, Grace Belle on 25 Dec 1904 in Williamsport, PA. Grace (daughter of PUFFER, Chauncey Hiram and PLUMB, Martha Mahala) was born on 13 Sep 1876 in Canandaigua, NY; died on 26 Nov 1952 in Hillsborough County, FL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  PUFFER, Grace Belle was born on 13 Sep 1876 in Canandaigua, NY (daughter of PUFFER, Chauncey Hiram and PLUMB, Martha Mahala); died on 26 Nov 1952 in Hillsborough County, FL.

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    • _COLOR: 2
    • Membership: 6 Jul 1898, Williamsport, PA; Address:
      First Baptist Church
    • Residence: 1905, Yonkers, NY
    • Residence: 1920, Yonkers, NY

    Notes:

    Educated at Canadaigua High School; a business woman, artist and musician and photographer.

    She was a member of the First Baptist Church, Williamsport, PA. She joined by letter, Jul 6, 1898. Left sometime in 1907.

    Notes:

    Residence:
    A photographer at the 1910 Federal Census

    Children:
    1. 1. BRILHART, Arnold Ross was born on 30 Sep 1905 in Southington, CT; died on 21 May 1998 in CA.
    2. BRILHART, Richard Eugene was born on 20 Mar 1908 in Yonkers, NY; died on 4 Jun 1989 in Torrance, CA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  BRILLHART, John WesleyBRILLHART, John Wesley was born in 1843 in Cherry Tree, PA; died on 15 Feb 1911 in Lock Haven, PA; was buried on 17 Feb 1911.

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    • _COLOR: 2
    • Residence: 1901, Williamsport, PA

    Notes:

    A Civil War veteran, Co. C., 3rd PA Calvary Regiment. In the lumber business.

    Residence:
    He is living separate from his wife and children in Williamsport. He is a musician.

    Buried:
    The name of the cemetery is unintelligible. Most likely buried in Lock Haven, PA. Date is clear.

    John married BRETH, Irene J. in 1877 in PA, and was divorced before 1911 in PA. Irene was born in Mar 1839 in PA; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  BRETH, Irene J. was born in Mar 1839 in PA; and died.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1901, Williamsport, PA
    • Residence: 1910, Yonkers, NY

    Children:
    1. 2. BRILHART, Charles Wesley was born on 9 Aug 1878 in Williamsport, PA; died on 27 Oct 1969 in Oceanside, CA.
    2. BRILLHART, Samuel B. was born in Nov 1878 in PA; died before 1978.

  3. 6.  PUFFER, Chauncey Hiram was born about 1847 in Lewis County, NY (son of PUFFER, Hiram Spafford and BUTTS, Eunice); died on 13 Mar 1907 in NY; was buried in West Palm Beach, FL.

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    • Ref#: 359
    • _COLOR: 11
    • Birth: 19 Jul 1847, Lewis County, NY

    Notes:

    He was educated at Lowville Academy. He was a fine mechanic, manufacturer of gloves mittens for a long time, and was a dealer in musical instruments, sewing machines, etc. His wife states that at the time of her marriage her husband's family lived in the town of Pinckney, NY. Repeated requests for information as to the parentage of Hiram Puffer were unanswered by other members of the family. None of Chauncey Hiram Puffer 's brothers or sisters are now living. All three children were members of the Christian Science Church.

    FindaGrave:
    GRID=184808685

    Chauncey married PLUMB, Martha Mahala on 4 Nov 1875 in Pittsford, NY. Martha (daughter of PLUMB, Charles S. and CONANT, Almira) was born on 9 Jun 1851 in Perinton, NY; died before 1930 in NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  PLUMB, Martha Mahala was born on 9 Jun 1851 in Perinton, NY (daughter of PLUMB, Charles S. and CONANT, Almira); died before 1930 in NY.

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    • _COLOR: 8
    • Residence: 1920, Yonkers, NY

    Notes:

    Resided at 10 Cornell Ave, Yonkers, NY. At the time of her marriage her husband's family lived in the town of Pinckney, NY.

    Children:
    1. 3. PUFFER, Grace Belle was born on 13 Sep 1876 in Canandaigua, NY; died on 26 Nov 1952 in Hillsborough County, FL.
    2. PUFFER, Bruce Frank was born on 1 Jul 1877 in Canandaigua, NY; died on 21 Apr 1943 in Los Angeles County, CA; was cremated on 23 Apr 1943 in Los Angeles, CA.
    3. PUFFER, Edith Mabel was born on 21 Nov 1880 in Canandaigua, NY; died on 4 May 1908 in New York, NY; was buried on 7 May 1908 in Valhalla, NY.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  PUFFER, Hiram SpaffordPUFFER, Hiram Spafford was born about 1815 in New Bremen, NY (son of PUFFER, Ebenezer P. and Lydia); died in 1849 in Harrisville, NY; was buried in Harrisville, NY.

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    • Ref#: 231
    • _COLOR: 11

    Notes:

    No definite information as to his father's name has been given, but there is hardly a doubt that he was son or nephew of Ebenezer. He was a farmer. "He felled alone 100 acres of standing timber and often worked two days and one night in succession. He was also an expert swimmer. A most excellent man" (Information from Mrs. Chauncey Puffer)

    FindaGrave:
    GRID=67527442

    Hiram married BUTTS, Eunice. Eunice (daughter of BUTTS, Thomas Jr. and CHADWICK, Caroline) was born on 26 Mar 1817 in Lewis County, NY; died before 1919 in Lewis County, NY; was buried in Harrisville, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.  BUTTS, EuniceBUTTS, Eunice was born on 26 Mar 1817 in Lewis County, NY (daughter of BUTTS, Thomas Jr. and CHADWICK, Caroline); died before 1919 in Lewis County, NY; was buried in Harrisville, NY.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _COLOR: 11

    Notes:

    FindaGrave:
    GRID=67531482

    Children:
    1. PUFFER, Harriet was born in CA 1839 in NY; died before 1939 in NY.
    2. PUFFER, Caroline Elizabeth was born on 2 Oct 1839 in New Bremen, NY; died on 27 Feb 1908 in Charlemont, MA; was buried on 1 Mar 1908 in Charlemont, MA.
    3. PUFFER, Elsa Amelia was born in Sep 1843 in NY; died in 1915 in Harrisville, NY; was buried in Harrisville, NY.
    4. 6. PUFFER, Chauncey Hiram was born about 1847 in Lewis County, NY; died on 13 Mar 1907 in NY; was buried in West Palm Beach, FL.
    5. PUFFER, Herbert D. was born in Nov 1851 in New Bremen, NY; died in 1914 in Pitcairn, NY; was buried in Harrisville, NY.

  3. 14.  PLUMB, Charles S.PLUMB, Charles S. was born in Jun 1817 in CT; died on 16 Oct 1903 in NY; was buried in Fairport, NY.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _COLOR: 11

    Notes:

    A farmer

    FindaGrave:
    GRID=20256348

    Charles married CONANT, Almira. Almira was born in Apr 1819 in NY; died on 25 Aug 1903 in NY; was buried in Fairport, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 15.  CONANT, AlmiraCONANT, Almira was born in Apr 1819 in NY; died on 25 Aug 1903 in NY; was buried in Fairport, NY.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _COLOR: 11

    Notes:

    She built the first frame house in Perinton, NY. Resided 10 Cornell Ave., Yonkers, NY

    FindaGrave:
    GRID=20256354

    Children:
    1. PLUMB, Jane A. was born in Jul 1846 in NY; died on 17 Nov 1940 in NY; was buried in Fairport, NY.
    2. 7. PLUMB, Martha Mahala was born on 9 Jun 1851 in Perinton, NY; died before 1930 in NY.