Puffer Genealogy
Tisdale PUFFER[1, 2]

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Name Tisdale PUFFER Birth 1771 Medway, MA [2]
Gender Male FindaGrave Address:
96744456Ref# 118 [2] Death 23 Aug 1850 Readsboro, VT [3]
Burial Readsboro, VT [3]
Address:
Readsboro Village Cemetery- " A native stone without inscription marks his grave in the cemetery on the hill at Readsboro." "Descendants of George Puffer of Braintree Mass 1639-1915", Charles Nutt, 1915, page 115.
Person ID I13797 Puffers Last Modified 19 Jun 2022
Father William Job PUFFER, b. 24 Apr 1734, Wrentham, MA d. 15 Jan 1809, Monson, MA
(Age 74 years)
Mother Mary WETHERELL, b. 13 Apr 1732, Norton, MA d. 23 Mar 1781, Wrentham, MA
(Age 48 years)
Marriage 27 Feb 1753 Norton, MA [4]
Family ID F5499 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Ursula DANIELS, b. 11 Aug 1771, Medway, MA d. 1847, Readsboro, VT
(Age 75 years)
Marriage 29 Mar 1792 Medway, MA [5]
Children 1. Tryphena PUFFER, b. 22 Aug 1792, Medway, MA d. 1871 (Age 78 years)
2. Ursula PUFFER, b. 22 Jul 1793, Monson, MA d. 23 May 1887, Cortland, NY
(Age 93 years)
3. Tisdale PUFFER, b. 30 Mar 1799, Medway, MA d. 14 Sep 1874, Steuben County, NY
(Age 75 years)
4. Timothy PUFFER, b. 22 Nov 1801, Monson, MA d. CA 1853, Readsboro, VT
(Age 51 years)
5. Daniel PUFFER, b. 24 Mar 1804 d. 10 Aug 1807 (Age 3 years) 6. Otis PUFFER, b. 14 Oct 1806, MA d. 14 Dec 1854, Readsboro, VT
(Age 48 years)
7. Amanda Melvina PUFFER, b. 17 Jan 1810, Monson, MA d. 19 Aug 1883, North Adams, MA
(Age 73 years)
8. Chloe PUFFER, b. 5 Aug 1814, Medway, MA d. 16 Apr 1906, Bennington, VT
(Age 91 years)
9. Mary Ann PUFFER, b. 12 May 1822, Readsboro, VT d. Aft 1880, Williamstown, MA
(Age > 59 years)
Family ID F8084 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 7 May 2023
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Notes - He moved from Medway to Monson, MA about 1793 and before 1818 located at Readsboro, VT, where he bought a farm Jun 8, 1818, 150 acres, Lot No. 34, of Henry Davison. His name is recorded as one who voted Sept 3, 1822, and he was a taxpayer from 1822 to 1839, according to the town books. He lived at Hartwellville, a village of Readsboro, and his son Timothy succeeded to the homestead there. He came with the Carpenters from Monson. A native stone without inscription markes his grave in the cemetery on the hill at Readsboro. The school census of Readsboro shows that in 1822 he had two children still in school Dist. 2 and in 1824 he had three. He conveyed with privilege of the iron ore at Monson April 17, 1806 to Jonathan Wood, 55 1/2 acres. While at Medway June 6, 1796, he and wife Ursula deeded 41 acres on Mill Brook. So. Brimfield, MA, to Joseph Partridge (H.D. 36-658). He bought land at So. Brimfield, 41 acres on both sides of Mill Brook, of Geo. and Sarah Dodge of Ipswich, MA, D ec 7, 1791 (H.D. 31-47).
According to the 1850 Federal Census, taken Aug 6, 1850, he was living with his son-in-law, Benjamin Battles, and daughter Malvina Puffer Battles in Readsboro, VT.
- He moved from Medway to Monson, MA about 1793 and before 1818 located at Readsboro, VT, where he bought a farm Jun 8, 1818, 150 acres, Lot No. 34, of Henry Davison. His name is recorded as one who voted Sept 3, 1822, and he was a taxpayer from 1822 to 1839, according to the town books. He lived at Hartwellville, a village of Readsboro, and his son Timothy succeeded to the homestead there. He came with the Carpenters from Monson. A native stone without inscription markes his grave in the cemetery on the hill at Readsboro. The school census of Readsboro shows that in 1822 he had two children still in school Dist. 2 and in 1824 he had three. He conveyed with privilege of the iron ore at Monson April 17, 1806 to Jonathan Wood, 55 1/2 acres. While at Medway June 6, 1796, he and wife Ursula deeded 41 acres on Mill Brook. So. Brimfield, MA, to Joseph Partridge (H.D. 36-658). He bought land at So. Brimfield, 41 acres on both sides of Mill Brook, of Geo. and Sarah Dodge of Ipswich, MA, D ec 7, 1791 (H.D. 31-47).
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Sources - [S2] Descendants of George Puffer of Braintree, Massachusetts 1639-2020, Red Letter Edition, 74, 115-116.
- [S2] Descendants of George Puffer of Braintree, Massachusetts 1639-2020, Red Letter Edition, 73. 115.
- [S2] Descendants of George Puffer of Braintree, Massachusetts 1639-2020, Red Letter Edition, 115.
- [S2] Descendants of George Puffer of Braintree, Massachusetts 1639-2020, Red Letter Edition, 73.
- [S2] Descendants of George Puffer of Braintree, Massachusetts 1639-2020, Red Letter Edition, 116.
- [S2] Descendants of George Puffer of Braintree, Massachusetts 1639-2020, Red Letter Edition, 74, 115-116.