Puffer Genealogy

TILDEN, Rufus

Male Abt 1813 - 1835  (22 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  TILDEN, Rufus was born about 1813 in Belmont, ME (son of TILDEN, Seth and BENNER, Margareta); died on 24 Dec 1835 in Belmont, ME.

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Generation: 2

  1. 2.  TILDEN, Seth was born on 3 Nov 1777 in Canton, MA (son of TILDEN, Nathaniel and PUFFER, Sarah H.); died before 1877.

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    Seth married BENNER, Margareta on 22 Dec 1806 in Lincolnville, ME. Margareta (daughter of BENNER, Jacob and SCHUMAN, Anna Mary) was born in Aug 1783 in Waldoboro, ME; died on 29 Apr 1879 in Morrill, ME. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  BENNER, Margareta was born in Aug 1783 in Waldoboro, ME (daughter of BENNER, Jacob and SCHUMAN, Anna Mary); died on 29 Apr 1879 in Morrill, ME.

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    Children:
    1. TILDEN, Eunice was born in CA 1807 in ME; died before 1907.
    2. TILDEN, George was born about 1808 in Waldo County, ME; died in 1883 in Belmont, ME.
    3. 1. TILDEN, Rufus was born about 1813 in Belmont, ME; died on 24 Dec 1835 in Belmont, ME.
    4. TILDEN, Elihu was born in 1816 in Belmont, ME; died in CA 1868 in ME.
    5. TILDEN, Capt. Isaac M. was born on 18 Apr 1819 in Isleboro, ME; died on 29 Feb 1896 in Braintree, MA; was buried in Camden, ME.
    6. TILDEN, Seth was born in 1822 in Belmont, ME; died before 24 Feb 1892 in Rockland, ME; was buried in Waldo, ME.
    7. TILDEN, Samuel Bradley was born in 1824 in Belmont, ME; died on 26 Apr 1892 in Rockland, ME; was buried in Rockland, ME.
    8. TILDEN, Margaret was born in Sep 1827 in Waldo, ME; died after 1900 in ME.
    9. TILDEN, Peter E. was born on 23 Jun 1830 in Belmont, ME; died on 9 Apr 1889 in Santa Cruz, CA; was buried in Santa Cruz, CA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  TILDEN, NathanielTILDEN, Nathaniel was born on 3 Apr 1756 in Stoughton, MA (son of TILDEN, Nathaniel and BRETT, Susanna); died on 22 Feb 1839 in ME; was buried in Waldo County, ME.

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    Revolutionary War Veteran, See p 577, Brewster Gen.

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    GRID=46384620

    Nathaniel married PUFFER, Sarah H. on 31 Jul 1777 in Stoughton, MA. Sarah (daughter of PUFFER, Seth and TOLMAN, Patience) was born on 15 Oct 1757 in Stoughton, MA; died on 2 Apr 1842 in ME; was buried in Waldo County, ME. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  PUFFER, Sarah H.PUFFER, Sarah H. was born on 15 Oct 1757 in Stoughton, MA (daughter of PUFFER, Seth and TOLMAN, Patience); died on 2 Apr 1842 in ME; was buried in Waldo County, ME.

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    Children:
    1. 2. TILDEN, Seth was born on 3 Nov 1777 in Canton, MA; died before 1877.
    2. TILDEN, Isaac was born on 5 Nov 1779 in Canton, MA; died before 1879 in MA.
    3. TILDEN, Hannah was born on 29 Mar 1782 in Canton, MA; died on 29 Mar 1869 in Waldo County, ME; was buried in Waldo County, ME.
    4. TILDEN, Elihu was born on 27 Mar 1784 in Canton, MA; died before 1874.
    5. TILDEN, Eunice was born on 2 Nov 1787 in Canton, MA; died before 1887.
    6. TILDEN, Abigail Vose Puffer was born about 1797 in Stoughton, MA; died on 25 Feb 1873 in Belmont, ME; was buried in Belmont, ME.
    7. TILDEN, Patience was born on 1 Oct 1790 in Canton, MA; died before 1890.
    8. TILDEN, Sally was born on 25 Oct 1793 in Canton, MA; died before 1893.

  3. 6.  BENNER, Jacob was born on 18 Sep 1757 in Waldoboro, ME; died on 11 Oct 1839 in Waldoboro, ME.

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    Jacob married SCHUMAN, Anna Mary in 1776 in Waldoboro, ME. Anna was born on 17 Jun 1757 in Broad Bay, ME; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  SCHUMAN, Anna Mary was born on 17 Jun 1757 in Broad Bay, ME; and died.

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    • Birth: 18 Jun 1757, Waldoboro, ME

    Children:
    1. 3. BENNER, Margareta was born in Aug 1783 in Waldoboro, ME; died on 29 Apr 1879 in Morrill, ME.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  TILDEN, Nathaniel was born on 23 Jul 1730 in Scituate, MA (son of TILDEN, David and PITCHER, Abigail); died before 1830.

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    Nathaniel married BRETT, Susanna on 11 Nov 1755 in Scituate, MA. Susanna (daughter of BRETT, John and FENNO, Freelove) was born on 26 Apr 1736 in Stoughton, MA; died on 1 Jun 1800 in Stoughton, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  BRETT, Susanna was born on 26 Apr 1736 in Stoughton, MA (daughter of BRETT, John and FENNO, Freelove); died on 1 Jun 1800 in Stoughton, MA.

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    • Name: Susannah Pritt
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    Children:
    1. 4. TILDEN, Nathaniel was born on 3 Apr 1756 in Stoughton, MA; died on 22 Feb 1839 in ME; was buried in Waldo County, ME.
    2. TILDEN, John was born on 6 Nov 1758 in Stoughton, MA; died on 29 Aug 1839.
    3. TILDEN, Abigail was born on 30 Apr 1761 in Stoughton, MA; died on 1 Apr 1848.
    4. TILDEN, Josiah was born on 25 Apr 1764 in Stoughton, MA; died in CA 1854 in MA.
    5. TILDEN, David was born on 3 Nov 1766 in Stoughton, MA; died before 1866.
    6. TILDEN, Freelove was born on 8 Jun 1769 in Stoughton, MA; died before 1869.
    7. TILDEN, Susannah was born about 1771 in Stoughton, MA; died before 1871.
    8. TILDEN, Elihu was born on 3 Jul 1773 in Stoughton, MA; died before 1873.

  3. 10.  PUFFER, Seth was born on 11 Mar 1731 in Stoughton, MA (son of PUFFER, Lt. John Jr. and VOSE, Abigail); died in 1786 in Stoughton, MA; was buried in Stoughton, MA.

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    He was solder in the French and Indian War, a drummer in Capt. Stephen Miller's company (list dated May 3, 1757). He was also in the Revolution in Captain James Endicott's company, Col. Lemuel Robinson's regiment, April 19, 1775; also in Capt. Samuel Fisher's company, Col. Jonathan Titcomb's regiment; also in Capt. John Bradley's company, Col. Benj. Gill's regiment and marched to Manchester, Vermont, to join the northern army; also in Capt. John Baxter's company, Maj. Job Cushing's regiment at Hull; roll dated at Medfield. Abner Crane was appointed administrator over his estate. After the death of his 2nd wife, the estate was divided by a committee. "Division of the Real Estate that now remains which is that part of said Deceased Real Estate that was set off unto his Late widow Patience Puffer who is since deceased. And we find that said Estate Lyeth in Five Seperate pieces of land which we have proceeded to Appraise and assign in the following manner viz.: No. 1 Consisting of about Five Acres of Land be the same more or less together with the Westerly part of the dwelling house, the yard room, the privilege of the well of water, the cellar &c near said house being what was set to said widow near the house and is bounded as by the sitting of said thirds recorded in the Probate Office may appear, this lot we appraise at the sum of Twenty Pounds Twelve Shillings and this lot we have assigned unto Elijah the eldest and only son of said deceased he to pay unto Nathl. Tilden Junr and Sarah his wife Seven Pounds Two Shillings to help make up said Tilden's part reserving the barn on this piece of land it being the property of Nathaniel Hunt. No. 2 consisting of about 8 acres of land lying at the South east corner of said deceased homested farm be the same more or less bounding on the Northerly on Nathl. Hunt's land, Easterly on Jonathan Farrington land and Southeasterly and Southwesterly on and John and Abel Puffer's land. His part of pasture l and we value and appraise at the sum of Twenty Pounds Six Shillings and this lot we have assigned and set off unto Abijah Tisdale and Meriam his wife in her right they to pay unto Nathl. Tilden Jun and Sarah his wife in her right Five Pounds Six Shillings and to pay John Randall the 2nd of Easton and Hannah his wife in her right thirty shillings to make up said Randall right in said estate. No. 3 consisting of about one acre and seventeen rods of Cedar Swamp bounding Westerly on John and Able Puffers Cedar Swamp Easterly on Seth Wentworths land Southwerly on Adam Blackman's upland and Northwerly on Poye Pond Boggs - this piece we appraise at the sum of One Pound Two Shillings and this piece of Cedar Swamp we have set off and assigned unto Nathanial Tilden Junr. and Sarah his wife in her right 1 2 0 And they to receive of Abijah Tisdale and Meriam his wife 5 6 0 And of Elijah Puffer 7 2 0 _ _______ making up in the whole 13 10 0 No.4 A piece of wood land containing about Twelve acres be the same more or less bounding Southwerly on Punke Poye Pond so called Easterly on Elijah Puffer's land Northerly and Westerly on John and Abel Puffer's land - this piece of Wood land we appraise at Thirteen Pounds and Ten Shillings and we have sett off and assigned this piece of land unto Ebenezer Tisdale the 2d and Mace Tisdale Junr. of Easton Minors and children of Mace Tisdale of said Easton and Unice his late wife the said Eunice being a daughter of said Seth and she being lately deceased. No. 5 a peice of Meadow lying in Burnt Swamp so called containing by estimation one acre and ten rods be it more or less bounding Northeasterly on Joseph Puffing's meadow Southeasterly on a ditch Southwesterly on Benj'n Busseys meadow and Northwesterly on Joseph Whitings meadow. This piece of meadow we value and appraise at the sum of Twelve Pounds and we have sett off and assigned the same meadow unto John Randall the 2d of Easton and Hannah his wife in her right L 12 0 0 They to receive from Abijah Tisdale of said Easton and Meriam his wife 1 10 0 _ _______ making in full their share 13 1 0 0 (The heirs assenting, there are name of five men, each writing for hims elf.)

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    Seth married TOLMAN, Patience on 5 Jun 1755 in Sharon, MA. Patience (daughter of TOLMAN, Bliss and BEAL\BEALE, Mary) was born on 22 Dec 1734 in Stoughton, MA; died on 22 Dec 1790 in Sharon, MA; was buried in Sharon, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  TOLMAN, Patience was born on 22 Dec 1734 in Stoughton, MA (daughter of TOLMAN, Bliss and BEAL\BEALE, Mary); died on 22 Dec 1790 in Sharon, MA; was buried in Sharon, MA.

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    Children:
    1. PUFFER, Miriam was born on 9 Jul 1755 in Stoughton, MA; died on 4 Jun 1839 in NY; was buried in Rodman, NY.
    2. 5. PUFFER, Sarah H. was born on 15 Oct 1757 in Stoughton, MA; died on 2 Apr 1842 in ME; was buried in Waldo County, ME.
    3. PUFFER, Eunice was born on 3 Apr 1762 in Stoughton, MA; died on 14 Jun 1790 in Sharon, MA; was buried in Sharon, MA.
    4. PUFFER, Elijah was born on 22 Jul 1764 in Stoughton, MA; died about 1813 in Stoughton, MA.
    5. PUFFER, Hannah was born on 18 Jan 1770 in Stoughton, MA; died on 14 Feb 1802 in MA; was buried in Easton, MA.
    6. PUFFER, Abigail was born on 11 Oct 1772 in Stoughton, MA; died before 1872.