Puffer Genealogy
WILDER, Clifton G.
1897 - 1982 (84 years)
Generation: 1
Generation: 3
Generation: 4
1. WILDER, Clifton G. was born on 21 Nov 1897 in Jericho, VT (son of WILDER, Ransom Oliver and PUFFER, Bertha Maude); died on 13 May 1982 in Chittenden County, VT; was buried in Jericho, VT. Other Events and Attributes:
- _COLOR: 11
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GRID=15179615Clifton married SHERMAN, Maude Lillian on 25 Sep 1920 in Huntington, VT. Maude was born in 1899 in VT; died in 1960 in VT; was buried in Jericho, VT. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
2. 
WILDER, Ransom Oliver was born on 9 Nov 1858 in Jericho, VT (son of WILDER, George H. and DAVIS, Emily); died on 15 Mar 1942 in Burlington, VT; was buried in Jericho, VT. Other Events and Attributes:
- _COLOR: 11
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GRID=15174257Ransom married PUFFER, Bertha Maude in 1887 in VT. Bertha (daughter of PUFFER, Pvt. Asahel B. and SMITH, Hannah P.) was born on 13 May 1866 in West Bolton, VT; died on 2 Dec 1944 in Jericho, VT; was buried in Jericho, VT. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. PUFFER, Bertha Maude was born on 13 May 1866 in West Bolton, VT (daughter of PUFFER, Pvt. Asahel B. and SMITH, Hannah P.); died on 2 Dec 1944 in Jericho, VT; was buried in Jericho, VT. Other Events and Attributes:
- _COLOR: 11
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GRID=15174260Children:
- WILDER, Clyde Winfield was born on 25 Feb 1888 in Jericho, VT; died on 30 Apr 1979 in Colchester, VT; was buried in Jericho, VT.
- WILDER, Alice N. was born on 27 Oct 1889 in Jericho, VT; died on 22 Oct 1986 in Burlington, VT; was buried in Jericho, VT.
- 1. WILDER, Clifton G. was born on 21 Nov 1897 in Jericho, VT; died on 13 May 1982 in Chittenden County, VT; was buried in Jericho, VT.
- WILDER, Lena Ruth was born on 11 Jun 1904 in Jericho, VT; died on 23 Dec 1975 in Jericho, VT; was buried on 26 Dec 1975 in Jericho, VT.
Generation: 3
4. WILDER, George H. was born in CA 1820 in VT; died on 10 May 1864 in VA. Other Events and Attributes:
- _COLOR: 2
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Enlisted in Company G, Vermont 2nd Infantry Regiment on 15 Sep 1862. Mustered out on 5 May 1864.
George married DAVIS, Emily in CA 1851 in VT. Emily was born in CA 1825; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. DAVIS, Emily was born in CA 1825; and died. Children:
- 2. WILDER, Ransom Oliver was born on 9 Nov 1858 in Jericho, VT; died on 15 Mar 1942 in Burlington, VT; was buried in Jericho, VT.
6. 
PUFFER, Pvt. Asahel B. was born on 11 Sep 1830 in Enosburg, VT (son of PUFFER, Daniel Raymond and Catharine); died on 19 Jan 1918 in Burlington, VT; was buried in Jericho, VT. Other Events and Attributes:
- Ref#: 608
- Name: Abel Puffer
- _COLOR: 11
- Residence: 1850, Bakersfield, VT
- Milit-Beg: Jan 1863, Montgomery, VT
- Milit-End: 25 Jul 1865
Notes:
A Pvt in Co. F, 9th VT Inf. during the Civil War, also Co. A, 5th VT Inf.. Participated in the battles of Gettysburg and the Wilderness and remained in the service till the end of the war.
Asahel B. Puffer was b. in Enosburg in 1830. Two brothers, one of whom, Daniel, was grandfather of Asahel, came from England and settled in Connecticut, and later in Franklin, Vt. Daniel m. Susie Farr. His son, Daniel, m. a woman of the same name, Susie Farr. He d. at the age of 99 and she in 1884 at 98. There were six sons and three daughters, of whom Merrill is living in St. Albans, Isabel probably is living in Belvidere, and Asahel is in this town. The others have passed away.
Asahel lived in Enosburg till he was seven years old, then while in Bakersfield he was with Fay Brigham fourteen years, in Boston a year with Bent Brigham, in the West a year, again in Bakersfield two years, on the Erie Canal two years. Then he bought a farm in Montgomery and married.
In 1863 he enlisted from Burlington in Co. A, 5th Vt. Vols., participated in the
battles of Gettysburg and the Wilderness and remained in service till the close of the war. Then he lived on a farm in Bolton and in 1868 or 1869 came to Jericho. He built the house in which he now resides. His first wife d. here in 1892. He m. in 1894 Mrs. Julia (Cilley) Nichols, who had m. 1 John D. Nichols. She d. in 1910, aged 66
FindaGrave:
GRID=15117041Asahel married SMITH, Hannah P. on 3 Jan 1860 in Chittenden, VT. Hannah (daughter of SMITH, Nathan and HALL, Lucy) was born on 8 Sep 1826 in Bolton, VT; died on 12 Jul 1892 in Jericho, VT; was buried in Jericho, VT. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
7. SMITH, Hannah P. was born on 8 Sep 1826 in Bolton, VT (daughter of SMITH, Nathan and HALL, Lucy); died on 12 Jul 1892 in Jericho, VT; was buried in Jericho, VT. Other Events and Attributes:
- _COLOR: 11
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GRID=15117049Notes:
Married:
Vermont Vita Records 1720-1908 shows her name as Hannah P. WadeChildren:
- 3. PUFFER, Bertha Maude was born on 13 May 1866 in West Bolton, VT; died on 2 Dec 1944 in Jericho, VT; was buried in Jericho, VT.
- PUFFER, Ray L. was born on 2 Jan 1880 in Jericho, VT; died on 24 Dec 1919 in Barre, VT; was buried in Saint Albans, VT.
Generation: 4
12. PUFFER, Daniel Raymond was born on 3 Jul 1805 in Townshend, VT (son of PUFFER, John Hale and RAYMOND, Dorothy); died on 26 Aug 1882 in Sheldon, VT; was buried in Sheldon, VT. Other Events and Attributes:
- Ref#: 498
- Name: Daniel B. Puffer
- _COLOR: 11
- Residence: 21 Jun 1880, Sheldon, VT
Notes:
The 1880 Federal Census shows he and wife Susan (Farr) are living at the Sheldon Poor House Association, Sheldon, VT in their old age. Oddly their daughter, Isabell and her husband, Israel Beeman, and son, Daniel R. Beeman, are living there also.
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The 1880 Federal Census shows he and wife Susan are living at the Sheldon Poor House Association, Sheldon, VT in their old age. Oddly their daughter, Isabell and her husband, Israel Beeman, and son, Daniel R. Beeman, are living there also.
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GRID=189786113Daniel married Catharine in CA 1828 in VT. Catharine was born about 1806 in VT; died after 1850. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
13. Catharine was born about 1806 in VT; died after 1850. Other Events and Attributes:
- _COLOR: 8
Notes:
She appears in the 1850 Federal Census with Daniel, her husband and 8 children. By 1860 Daniel has remarried to Susan L. Farr. Children, in 1860, Luman, Isabell, Samantha J., and Merrill J. are living with them.
Died:
She is shown on the 1850 Federal CensusChildren:
- PUFFER, Adeline was born on 14 Oct 1829 in Athol, MA; died on 17 Dec 1904 in Bakersfield, VT.
- 6. PUFFER, Pvt. Asahel B. was born on 11 Sep 1830 in Enosburg, VT; died on 19 Jan 1918 in Burlington, VT; was buried in Jericho, VT.
- PUFFER, Nelson L. was born in 1837 in Sheldon, VT; died in 1879 in Belvidere, VT; was buried in Belvidere, VT.
- PUFFER, Israel E. was born about 1838 in VT; died on 5 May 1864 in Spotsylvania, VA; was buried in Wilderness, VA.
- PUFFER, Luman P. was born on 24 Oct 1839 in Bakersfield, VT; died on 2 Feb 1914 in Saint Albans, VT; was buried in Saint Albans, VT.
- PUFFER, Isabelle E. was born in Sep 1843 in Bakersfield, VT; died on 13 Jan 1912 in Sheldon, VT; was buried in Sheldon, VT.
- PUFFER, Samantha J. was born on 16 Jul 1844 in Bakersfield, VT; died on 9 Dec 1929 in Fairfax, VT; was buried in Belvidere Center, VT.
- PUFFER, Merrill J. was born on 28 Jun 1847 in Bakersfield, VT; died in CA 1935 in Sheldon, VT; was buried in Underhill, VT.
- PUFFER, Mary was born in Aug 1849 in VT; died before 1860 in VT.
14. 
SMITH, Nathan was born on 21 Aug 1792 in Jericho, VT; died on 12 Feb 1874 in Jericho, VT; was buried in Jericho, VT. Other Events and Attributes:
- _COLOR: 11
Nathan married HALL, Lucy on 8 Dec 1815 in Jericho, VT. Lucy was born on 22 Sep 1796; died on 10 Jan 1874; was buried in Jericho, VT. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
15. 
HALL, Lucy was born on 22 Sep 1796; died on 10 Jan 1874; was buried in Jericho, VT. Other Events and Attributes:
- _COLOR: 11
Children:
- 7. SMITH, Hannah P. was born on 8 Sep 1826 in Bolton, VT; died on 12 Jul 1892 in Jericho, VT; was buried in Jericho, VT.