Puffer Genealogy

PUFFER, William Warren

PUFFER, William Warren[1]

Male 1827 - Bef 1908  (< 80 years)

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  • Name PUFFER, William Warren 
    Birth 12 Dec 1827  VT Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1865  San Francisco, CA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Residence 1868  Alameda County, CA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Death Bef Mar 1908  CA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    • Supposedly died, in testate, 1908 in California. He left cash ($1500) in the hands of Joseph Boardman, also deceased. This is found in the Alameda County records.
    Probate 12 Mar 1908  Alameda County, CA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    • On 18 Oct 1909 the Petition for Letters of Adminstration for his estate was dropped by the Petitioner
    Probate 18 Oct 1909  Alameda County, CA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    • GRID=dropped from the docket
    Probate 18 Oct 1909  Alameda County, CA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    • Dropped from the docket
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    Person ID I14688  Puffers
    Last Modified 2 Dec 2023 

    Father PUFFER, William,   b. 15 Apr 1781, Peterborough, NH Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Mar 1870, Peterborough, NH Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years) 
    Mother HOWE, Nancy,   b. 17 Jun 1800, Peterborough, NH Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Feb 1845, Peterborough, NH Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 44 years) 
    Marriage 29 Dec 1818  Peterborough, NH Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Family ID F3214  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family MONHEAD, Christina H.,   b. 1812, Albany, NY Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Aug 1876, Albany, NY Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years) 
    Children 
     1. PUFFER, Margaret Anna,   b. 4 Dec 1837, Albany, NY Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 May 1854, Albany, NY Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 16 years)
     2. PUFFER, Sarah Elizabeth,   b. 8 Mar 1853, Albany, NY Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Apr 1854, Albany, NY Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 1 year)
     3. PUFFER, William Windsor,   b. 23 Aug 1856, Albany, NY Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Sep 1857, Albany, NY Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 1 year)
    Family ID F9344  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 21 Apr 2024 

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  • Notes 
    • removed to California, 1873.

      -- MERGED NOTE ------------

      William Warren Puffer, left his family and moved to California, possibly during the Gold Rush of 1849. He lived there (San Francisco) in 1865, and moved to Alameda County, CA by 1868. He died in Alameda County before March of 1868, when his will was first probated. No known burial records have been found for him.

  • Sources 
    1. [S2] Descendants of George Puffer of Braintree, Massachusetts 1639-2020, Red Letter Edition, 117.

    2. [S328] _1870 United States Federal Census.

    3. [S375] _US City Directories, 1821-1995.

    4. [S872] California Wills and Probate Records, 1850-1953.

    5. [S863] Alameda County, California Vital Records, Alameda County, California Vital Records.

    6. [S2] Descendants of George Puffer of Braintree, Massachusetts 1639-2020, Red Letter Edition, 116.