Puffer Genealogy

DAY, Abigail

DAY, Abigail

Female 1715 - 1777  (61 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  DAY, AbigailDAY, Abigail was born on 18 Nov 1715 in Wrentham, MA (daughter of DAY, Lt. Ralph Jr. and PUFFER, Mary); died on 1 Sep 1777 in Walpole, MA; was buried in Walpole, MA.

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    Family/Spouse: MANN, Theodore. Theodore was born on 6 Mar 1708 in Wrentham, MA; died on 1 Oct 1783 in Walpole, MA; was buried in Walpole, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  DAY, Lt. Ralph Jr.DAY, Lt. Ralph Jr. was born on 5 Dec 1681 in Wrentham, MA (son of DAY, John and POND, Abigail); died on 12 Apr 1766 in Wrentham, MA; was buried in Wrentham, MA.

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    Ralph married PUFFER, Mary on 26 Dec 1705 in Wrentham, MA. Mary (daughter of PUFFER, Richard and EVERETT, Ruth) was born on 21 Jan 1684 in Dedham, MA; died on 30 Dec 1769 in Wrentham, MA; was buried in Dec 1768 in Wrentham, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  PUFFER, MaryPUFFER, Mary was born on 21 Jan 1684 in Dedham, MA (daughter of PUFFER, Richard and EVERETT, Ruth); died on 30 Dec 1769 in Wrentham, MA; was buried in Dec 1768 in Wrentham, MA.

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    Children:
    1. DAY, Samuel was born on 10 Jun 1713 in MA; died on 15 Mar 1787 in MA; was buried in Wrentham, MA.
    2. 1. DAY, Abigail was born on 18 Nov 1715 in Wrentham, MA; died on 1 Sep 1777 in Walpole, MA; was buried in Walpole, MA.
    3. DAY, Sarah was born on 30 Nov 1722 in Wrentham, MA; died on 17 Oct 1732 in Wrentham, MA; was buried in Wrentham, MA.
    4. DAY, Phebe was born on 15 Aug 1726 in Wrentham, MA; died on 8 Nov 1823 in Attleboro, MA; was buried in North Attleboro, MA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  DAY, John was born about 1654 in Dedham, MA (son of DAY, Ralph and FAIREBANKE, Susan); died on 11 Sep 1727 in Wrentham, MA.

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    • Birth: 11 Apr 1654, Dedham, MA

    John married POND, Abigail on 22 May 1678 in Wrentham, MA. Abigail (daughter of POND, Daniel and SHEPARD, Abigail) was born on 5 Nov 1652 in Dedham, MA; died on 23 May 1698 in Wrentham, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  POND, AbigailPOND, Abigail was born on 5 Nov 1652 in Dedham, MA (daughter of POND, Daniel and SHEPARD, Abigail); died on 23 May 1698 in Wrentham, MA.

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    Children:
    1. DAY, John was born on 11 Oct 1679 in Dedham, MA; died on 2 Apr 1758.
    2. 2. DAY, Lt. Ralph Jr. was born on 5 Dec 1681 in Wrentham, MA; died on 12 Apr 1766 in Wrentham, MA; was buried in Wrentham, MA.

  3. 6.  PUFFER, RichardPUFFER, Richard was born on 14 Mar 1657 in Braintree, MA (son of PUFFER, James and LUDDEN, Mary Swalden); died on 3 Aug 1723 in Wrentham, MA.

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    He settled in Wrentham. He was a soldier in King Philip's War in Capt. John Holbrook's company. He deeded 20 acres of land at Mendon, March 1, 1702 to John Whiting in exchange for 20 acres at Papanuttuck. His son William was appointed administrator of his estate, Feb 21, 1724. His estate was divided amoung his six children, Mar 10, 1725.

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    Richard Puffer Sr. 1724 Letter 23 128
    (Wrentham) Inv. 23 144
    Acct. 24 280
    Agreemt. for Division 26 530

    Inventory

    It. The Dwelling House & Barn & Homestead lying on
    both sides of the Highway estimated at 32 Acres. 150: 0 : 0
    The Land that was formerly Joseph Kinsbury's with
    what has since been added to it lying on both sides
    of the way estimated at 34 Acres 150: 0: 0
    Eighty Eight Acres and three quarters of an Acre of Land
    lying on the west side of Abbits Run near Dinion Hill 80 0 0
    Seven Acres and a quarter and Twenty eight Pole of
    Pine Swamp at Nine Brook 14 0 0
    Nineteen Acres of Land joyning to Thomas Bacon's Land
    near to Ichabod Pond's 25 0 0
    Three Acres of Meadow At Stop River 24 0 0
    Twnety Seven Acres of Land lying at a place
    called Honey Pothole at Stop River 40 0 0
    Twenty Six Acres upon Desire Meadow Plain 39 0 0
    Nine Acres of Land lying near Deisre Meadow
    johying to Jacob Pond's land 18 0 0
    A tract of Meadow Land & Swamp lying at
    Mill Brook, estimated at 3 Acres 24 0 0
    Seven Cow Common rights and Two Sheep Commons 7 0 0
    Thirty eight Acres and one half Acre of Land yet to be
    taken up upon the Common undivided Land on the 12
    Acre Dividend 19 5 0
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    William Man, Theodore Man, Jonathan Ware
    William Puffer, Adminstrator Boston Mch. 13, 1723

    The Account of William Puffer Adminr on the Estate of his Father Richard
    Puffer late of Wrentham Husbandman deceased Intestate.
    Boston Dec. 1, 1725

    Division

    We the subscribers Viz Ruth Puffor Relict Widow
    of Richard Puffor late of Wrenthem in the County of
    Suffolk within His majesty's province of the Mass. Bay
    in New England Husbandman deceased instestate William
    Puffor, Richard Puffor, John Day and Ruth his wife, Ralph Day
    and Mary his wife Edward Gay and Rachel his wife and Sarah
    Puffor all of Wrentham afroresd being the children and heirs of
    said Richard Puffer deceased send greeting.
    Know ye &c--agreed together to divide the real estate among ourselves--
    To Ruth Puffor the Widow aforesaid--during the term of her natural life the Dwelling House and Barn and Homestead lying on both sides of the highway estimated at 32 Acres And more the land that was formerly Joseph Kingsbury's lying on both sides of the way with what has since been added to it estimated at 34 Acres. To William Puffor 3 Acres of Meadow at Stop River lying below Morses saw mill bounded upon sd river eastward And more 37 Acres of Land at a place commonly called Honey Pot hole bounded upon the line betwixt Wrentham and Walpole eastward. To Richard Puffor 19 Acres of Timber land adjoyning to the land of Thomas Bacon junr lying near Ichabod Ponds. To John Day and Ruth his wife 26 Acres of land upon Desire Meadow Plain bounded upon Ephraim Ponds land northward and more 9 Acres of land lying near sd Desire Mead Plain joyning to Jocob Ponds land and bounded upon Jacob Ponds land northward. To Ralph Day and Mary his wife the one moity or half part of a tract of land containing 80 Acres and 3 qt. of an Acre lying on the Oak Hill on the West side of Abbitts Run near Diamon Hill to be set of on the northwest side of sd Tract bounded with the land set out to Sarah Puffor south east More 30 Acres of land in the 12th Acre Division & 3 Cow Common Right & a Sheep Common. To Edward Gay and Rachel his wife 3 Acres of meadow and Swampy land lying on both sides of Mill Brook above Nathll Wares saw mill More the 1 qt. part of a tract of land qtaining 80 Acres and 3 qts of an acre lying upon Oak Hill on the west side of Abbitts Run near Diamon Hill to be set out on the south east side of sd Tract of land bounded upon the land set out to Sarah Puffor northwest. More Ten Acres of land on the Twelve Acre Division and Two Cow Common Rights. To Sarah Puffor one quarter part of a tract of land containing 80 Acres and 3 qt. of an Acre lying up the aforesd Oak Hill lying betwixt the land set out to Ralph Day and Edward Gay aforesaid bound upon said Ralph days land northwest and said Edward Gays land south east More seven acres and a quarter and Twenty eight pole of land being pine swamp at Mine Brook bounded upon 3d Brook westward. More seven acres and an half of land to be laid out in the 12 Acre Division and Two Cow Common Rights.

    In confirmation of the above------&c
    Tenth Day of March 1725 &c

    Sarah Puffer Ruth Day
    Ruth Puffer Ralph Day
    William Puffer Mary Day
    Richard Puffer Edward Gay
    John Day Rachel Gay

    Richard married EVERETT, Ruth on 23 Mar 1681 in Dorchester, MA. Ruth (daughter of EVERETT, Richard and WINCH, Mary) was born on 14 Feb 1653 in Dorchester, MA; died about 1730. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  EVERETT, Ruth was born on 14 Feb 1653 in Dorchester, MA (daughter of EVERETT, Richard and WINCH, Mary); died about 1730.

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    Her sister, Abigail, married Matthias Puffer (his second wife).

    Children:
    1. PUFFER, Ruth was born on 17 Mar 1682 in Dedham, MA; died on 17 Mar 1768 in Wrentham, MA.
    2. 3. PUFFER, Mary was born on 21 Jan 1684 in Dedham, MA; died on 30 Dec 1769 in Wrentham, MA; was buried in Dec 1768 in Wrentham, MA.
    3. PUFFER, William was born on 17 Jul 1686 in Wrentham, MA; died on 12 Feb 1758 in Medway, MA.
    4. PUFFER, Richard was born on 17 Jul 1689 in Wrentham, MA; died on 12 Feb 1758 in Wrentham, MA; was buried in Wrentham, MA.
    5. PUFFER, Rachel was born about 1692 in Wrentham, MA; died on 17 May 1754 in Wrentham, MA; was buried in Wrentham, MA.
    6. PUFFER, Sarah was born about 1696 in Wrentham, MA; died on 8 Feb 1772 in Marlborough, MA.
    7. PUFFER, Benoni was born on 4 Jan 1697 in Wrentham, MA; died on 16 Jan 1697 in Wrentham, MA.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  DAY, RalphDAY, Ralph was born in 1620 in Dedham, MA; died on 28 Nov 1677 in Dedham, MA; was buried in Dedham, MA.

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    A mason and ensign of the Dedham militia, and used to beat the drums fo r meetings before the advent of church bells.

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    Ralph married FAIREBANKE, Susan on 12 Aug 1647 in Dedham, MA. Susan (daughter of FAIRBANKS, Jonathan and SMITH, Grace Lee) was born on 23 Dec 1627 in Thornton Hough, Cheshire, England; was christened on 23 Dec 1627 in Thornton Hough, Cheshire, England; died on 8 Jul 1659 in Dedham, MA; was buried in Dedham, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  FAIREBANKE, Susan was born on 23 Dec 1627 in Thornton Hough, Cheshire, England; was christened on 23 Dec 1627 in Thornton Hough, Cheshire, England (daughter of FAIRBANKS, Jonathan and SMITH, Grace Lee); died on 8 Jul 1659 in Dedham, MA; was buried in Dedham, MA.

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    Children:
    1. 4. DAY, John was born about 1654 in Dedham, MA; died on 11 Sep 1727 in Wrentham, MA.

  3. 10.  POND, Daniel was born in 1630 in Dedham, MA (son of POND, Sir Robert and BALL, Mary); died on 4 Feb 1697 in Dedham, MA.

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    Daniel married SHEPARD, Abigail on 30 Mar 1652 in Dedham, MA. Abigail (daughter of SHEPARD, Capt. Edward and STANLEY, Violet) was born in 1624 in Cambridge, MA; died on 5 Jul 1661 in Dedham, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  SHEPARD, Abigail was born in 1624 in Cambridge, MA (daughter of SHEPARD, Capt. Edward and STANLEY, Violet); died on 5 Jul 1661 in Dedham, MA.

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    Children:
    1. 5. POND, Abigail was born on 5 Nov 1652 in Dedham, MA; died on 23 May 1698 in Wrentham, MA.
    2. POND, Ephraim was born in Jul 1656 in Norfolk County, MA; died on 22 Dec 1704 in Wrentham, MA; was buried in Wrentham, MA.

  5. 12.  PUFFER, James was born in 1624 in England (son of PUFFER, George and Elizabeth, son of PUFFER, George); died on 25 Jul 1692 in Braintree, MA.

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    Born about 1624, probably in England. He succeeded his father's homestead in Braintree and lived there to the end of his life. His farm was at Ship's Cove, now called Quincy Neck, and he also owned land in what is now the town of Randolph. Though he followed farming, he is also described as a boatman. He was elected constable in place of John Bass, Mch 1679-80. He died at Braintree, July 25, 1692, aged about sixty-eight years. He married at Braintree, February 14, 1656, Mary Ludden, who was born at Weymouth, December 17, 1636, daughter of James Ludden, a pioneer of the town of Weymouth, corporal of the military company and town officer. She died at Braintree, July 22, 1700.

    (References" Prince's Chronology, p. 407; Winthrop's New England, p. 92 , Vol. I; Drakes Boston, pp. 145-6.)

    In the will of John Saunders of Braintree, 1684, he describes his land as "Next the sea" adjoining James Puffer's. (Suffolk, XVI, p. 207.)

    James married LUDDEN, Mary Swalden on 14 Feb 1656 in Braintree, MA. Mary (daughter of LUDDEN, Capt. Cpl. James and JOHNSON, Mary) was born on 17 Dec 1636 in Weymouth, MA; died on 22 Jul 1700 in Braintree, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.  LUDDEN, Mary SwaldenLUDDEN, Mary Swalden was born on 17 Dec 1636 in Weymouth, MA (daughter of LUDDEN, Capt. Cpl. James and JOHNSON, Mary); died on 22 Jul 1700 in Braintree, MA.

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    Children:
    1. 6. PUFFER, Richard was born on 14 Mar 1657 in Braintree, MA; died on 3 Aug 1723 in Wrentham, MA.
    2. PUFFER, Martha was born on 28 Dec 1658 in Braintree, MA; died on 29 Mar 1701 in Braintree, MA.
    3. PUFFER, Mary was born on 11 Feb 1659 in Braintree, MA; died in Braintree, MA.
    4. PUFFER, James D. was born on 5 May 1663 in Braintree, MA; died on 11 Nov 1749 in Sudbury, MA; was buried in Sudbury, MA.
    5. PUFFER, Jane was born in Oct 1664 in Braintree, MA; died on 17 Dec 1749 in Smithfield, RI.
    6. PUFFER, Rachel was born on 25 Jan 1667 in Braintree, MA; died before 1767 in MA.
    7. PUFFER, Ruth was born on 25 Jan 1667 in Braintree, MA; died on 29 Jan 1667 in Braintree, MA.
    8. PUFFER, Capt. Jabez was born on 4 Feb 1672 in Braintree, MA; was christened on 22 Feb 1673/4 in Braintree, MA; died on 5 Nov 1746 in Sudbury, MA; was buried in 1789 in Sudbury, MA.

  7. 14.  EVERETT, Richard was born about 1615 in England (son of EVERETT, Edward, son of EVERETT, Edward); died on 3 Jul 1682 in Dedham, MA.

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    Emigrated just prior to 1636. A blacksmith. One of the pioneers of Cambridge, Dedham and Springfield.

    Richard married WINCH, Mary in CA 1637 in Dedham, MA. Mary (daughter of WINCH, Israel) was born in 1623 in Ipswich, England; died in 1686 in Dedham, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 15.  WINCH, Mary was born in 1623 in Ipswich, England (daughter of WINCH, Israel); died in 1686 in Dedham, MA.

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    She came to America in the ship "Francis" to Ipswich, MA., in April of 1 638 at the age of 15, a member of the family of Rowland Stebbins.

    Children:
    1. EVERETT, Sarah was born on 12 Apr 1644 in Dedham, MA; died on 28 Dec 1677 in Wrentham, MA.
    2. EVERETT, Israel was born on 15 Jan 1645 in Dedham, MA; was christened on 15 Jan 1645/6 in Dedham, MA; died on 4 Feb 1645/6 in Dedham, MA.
    3. EVERETT, Capt. John was born on 15 Jan 1645 in Dedham, MA; died on 17 Jun 1715 in Dedham, MA.
    4. EVERETT, Abigail was born on 19 Nov 1647 in Dedham, MA; died on 27 Dec 1685 in Dedham, MA.
    5. EVERETT, Israel was born on 14 May 1651 in Dedham, MA; died on 23 Dec 1678 in Dedham, MA; was buried in Dedham, MA.
    6. 7. EVERETT, Ruth was born on 14 Feb 1653 in Dorchester, MA; died about 1730.
    7. EVERETT, Jedediah was born on 11 May 1656 in Dedham, MA; died before 18 May 1699 in Dedham, MA.
    8. EVERETT, Mary was born on 28 Jul 1638 in Dedham, MA; died on 13 Jun 1670.
    9. EVERETT, Samuel was born on 14 Jan 1639 in Dedham, MA; died on 16 Jan 1717/8 in Dedham, MA.
    10. EVERETT, Sarah was born on 14 Jan 1641 in Dedham, MA; died on 1 Apr 1641 in Dedham, MA.
    11. EVERETT, James was born on 14 Jan 1643 in Dedham, MA; died on 21 Apr 1643 in Dedham, MA.