PUFFER, Bruce Frank Jr.

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• Burial: Inglewood, CA; Address:
  Inglewood Park Cemetery
• _COLOR: 11

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According to the 1940 Federal Census he was a motion picture photographer and still printer

He was promoted to "Sargent" in the NY Corps of Cadets in 1919.

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According to the 1940 Federal Census he was a motion picture photographer and still printer

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Bruce married BLACK, Marjorie Robb on 31 Aug 1931 in Garden City, NY. Marjorie (daughter of BLACK, John William and ROBB, Marjorie) was born on 29 Mar 1901 in Glasgow, Glasgow City, Scotland; died on 18 Aug 1992 in San Diego County, CA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Burial: Inglewood, CA; Address:
  Inglewood Park Cemetery
• Name: Bertie F. Puffer
• _COLOR: 11
• Residence: 1880, Watson, NY
• Membership: 6 Jul 1898, Williamsport, PA; Address:
  First Baptist Church
• Residence: 1900, Williamsport, PA
• Arrival: 8 Aug 1932, Los Angeles, CA
• Death: 21 Apr 1943, Los Angeles County, CA

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He was educated in the Canadaigua High School; is a motion picture photographer, Fifth Avenue, NYC; artist and musician. Resided at Garden City, LI.
According to his WWI Draft Registration Card (1918) he was a motion picture photographer working for the N?? T?? Film Corporation at 318 East 48th Street, NYC.

He was a Sgt. in the 66th NY Inf promoted to that rank on 1 Apr 1919.

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Arrival:
He arrived in Los Angeles Aug 8 1932
Worked for Universal Studios 22 Jul 1935 to 14 Oct 1946
Unemployed 14 Oct 1946 to 17 Nov 1947 (a labor dispute)
Worked for LA County Recorder from 17 Nov 1947 to death

Died:
A photography retoucher at the time of his death

Bruce married MARSALES, Rosellen on 29 Jun 1899 in Long Island City, NY. Rosellen (daughter of MARSALES, Aaron and GIFFIN, Sarah Place) was born on 13 Nov 1871 in Morristown, NY; died on 18 Jul 1956 in Los Angeles, CA; was cremated on 23 Jul 1956 in Los Angeles, CA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• _COLOR: 11
• Residence: 1900, Williamsport, PA

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

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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.

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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]

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

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

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Aaron married GIFFIN, Sarah Place on 26 Nov 1857 in NY. Sarah (daughter of GIFFIN, David Jr. and Anna) was born on 15 Mar 1837 in Oswegatchie, NY; died on 4 Oct 1892 in Gouverneur, NY; was buried in Gouverneur, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• _COLOR: 11

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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)

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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]

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A farmer

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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]

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

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David married Anna. Anna was born on 30 Jul 1798 in Georgia, VT; died on 3 Sep 1881 in NY; was buried in Brier Hill, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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