Tisdale PUFFER^{[1, 2]}

1771 - 1850  (79 years)

• Name	Tisdale PUFFER
  Birth	1771	Medway, MA   [2]
  Gender	Male
  FindaGrave	Address: 96744456
  	FindAGrave Memorial 96744456
  Ref#	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

  
  

• 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.

  
  

• 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.