Puffer Genealogy
EMERSON, Harry Joseph
1934 - 1961 (27 years)1. EMERSON, Harry Joseph was born on 11 Apr 1934 in Hillside, NM (son of EMERSON, Calvin and HESS, Ruby Captora); died on 27 Oct 1961 in Las Cruces, NM; was buried in Las Cruces, NM. Other Events and Attributes:
- _COLOR: 11
- Residence: 1950, Mesilla Park, NM
Notes:
FindaGrave:
GRID=240624446
2. EMERSON, Calvin was born on 26 Sep 1886 in Nogal, NM; died on 3 Jun 1964 in Fort Bayard, NM. Other Events and Attributes:
- _COLOR: 11
Notes:
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GRID=65508737Calvin married HESS, Ruby Captora in CA 1924 in NM. Ruby (daughter of HESS, Joseph Burton and FREEMAN, Edith Elizabeth) was born on 27 Jan 1894 in OK; died on 31 Dec 1982 in NM; was buried on 6 Jan 1983 in Fort Bayard, NM. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. HESS, Ruby Captora was born on 27 Jan 1894 in OK (daughter of HESS, Joseph Burton and FREEMAN, Edith Elizabeth); died on 31 Dec 1982 in NM; was buried on 6 Jan 1983 in Fort Bayard, NM. Other Events and Attributes:
- Name: Ruby C. Puffer
- _COLOR: 11
- Residence: 1900, Otero County, OK
- Residence: 1960, Mesilla Park, NM
- Residence: 1966, Mesilla Park, NM
Notes:
FindaGrave:
GRID=3321920
Name:
She is listed as daughter to the Puffers, but her mother remarried a Puffer and should be listed as step-daughter.Children:
- EMERSON, Calvin May Jr. was born on 4 Dec 1924 in Mesilla Park, NM; died on 1 Dec 2007 in Brentwood, NM.
- Living
- EMERSON, Joseph Burton was born on 23 Apr 1920 in NM; died on 11 Jan 1982 in Albuquerque, NM.
- 1. EMERSON, Harry Joseph was born on 11 Apr 1934 in Hillside, NM; died on 27 Oct 1961 in Las Cruces, NM; was buried in Las Cruces, NM.
Generation: 3
6. 
HESS, Joseph Burton was born in Jun 1867 in PA; died on 4 Apr 1934 in Brazito, NM. Other Events and Attributes:
- _COLOR: 2
Joseph married FREEMAN, Edith Elizabeth on 1 Jan 1892 in Cleveland, OK. Edith (daughter of FREEMAN, Henry H. and WILLIAMS, Sarah Ann) was born in 1870 in Shelby County, IL; died on 21 Aug 1966 in Las Cruces, NM; was buried on 24 Aug 1966 in Las Cruces, NM. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
7. 
FREEMAN, Edith Elizabeth was born in 1870 in Shelby County, IL (daughter of FREEMAN, Henry H. and WILLIAMS, Sarah Ann); died on 21 Aug 1966 in Las Cruces, NM; was buried on 24 Aug 1966 in Las Cruces, NM. Other Events and Attributes:
- Burial: Las Cruces, NM
- Burial: Las Cruces, NM; Address:
Masonic Cemetery - FindaGrave: Address:
130208156 - Name: Edithe Puffer
- _COLOR: 11
- Birth: 20 May 1870, Oconee, IL
- Residence: 1930, Mesilla Park, NM
- Residence: 1945, Mesilla Park, NM
- Residence: 1950, Mesilla Park, NM
- Residence: 1952, Las Cruces, NM
Notes:
A practical nurse
the 1940 Federal Census shows her living in Mesilla Park, NM as a lodger in the home of Margaret Langston, she is married still.
FindaGrave:
GRID=130208156 section 6 block 1 plot 6Children:
- HESS, Harry Judson was born on 29 Oct 1892 in OK; died on 10 May 1984 in Sacramento, CA; was buried in Sacramento, CA.
- 3. HESS, Ruby Captora was born on 27 Jan 1894 in OK; died on 31 Dec 1982 in NM; was buried on 6 Jan 1983 in Fort Bayard, NM.
- HESS, Benjamin Franklin was born on 16 Feb 1898 in OK; died on 11 Nov 1939 in Doña Ana County, NM; was buried in Las Cruces, NM.
Generation: 4
14. FREEMAN, Henry H. was born on 4 Jun 1834 in IL; died in 1908 in IL. Other Events and Attributes:
- _COLOR: 2
Henry married WILLIAMS, Sarah Ann on 25 May 1856 in Shelby County, IL. Sarah was born in Jul 1833 in IL; died in 1908 in IL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
15. WILLIAMS, Sarah Ann was born in Jul 1833 in IL; died in 1908 in IL. Other Events and Attributes:
- _COLOR: 2
Children:
- 7. FREEMAN, Edith Elizabeth was born in 1870 in Shelby County, IL; died on 21 Aug 1966 in Las Cruces, NM; was buried on 24 Aug 1966 in Las Cruces, NM.