1886 - 1951 (65 years)
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Name |
PUFFER, Louis Blackmer |
Prefix |
Prof. |
Birth |
24 Jul 1886 |
Bennington, VT [1, 2, 3, 4, 5] |
Gender |
Male |
FindaGrave |
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Ref# |
398 [1] |
Residence |
1918 |
Troy, NY [2] |
_COLOR |
11 |
Death |
11 Oct 1951 |
Burlington, VT [3, 6] |
Burial |
Bennington, VT |
Address: Old Bennington Cemetery |
Person ID |
I16235 |
Puffer 062124 |
Last Modified |
1 Apr 2022 |
Father |
PUFFER, Col. Norman Martin, b. 4 May 1847, Bennington, VT d. 16 Sep 1912, Bennington, VT (Age 65 years) |
Mother |
BLACKMER, Olive Francesca, b. 19 Nov 1850, Bennington, VT d. 20 Jun 1941, Bennington, VT (Age 90 years) |
Marriage |
27 Nov 1873 |
Bennington, VT [7] |
Family ID |
F5522 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family |
RESSEGUIE, Ruth Bascom, b. 27 Mar 1890, Northville, NY d. 24 May 1957, Bennington, VT (Age 67 years) |
Marriage |
6 Dec 1912 |
Bennington, VT [8] |
Residence |
1950 |
Burlington, VT [9] |
Children |
| 1. PUFFER, Olive Louise, b. 26 Sep 1913, Troy, NY d. 27 May 2002, Saint Albans, VT (Age 88 years) |
| 2. PUFFER, Norman Mearns, b. 10 Jul 1916, Troy, NY d. 16 Sep 2005, Huntsville, AL (Age 89 years) |
| 3. PUFFER, Helen Blackmer, b. 26 Mar 1924, Troy, NY d. 19 May 1989, Durham, NC (Age 65 years) |
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Family ID |
F2895 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Last Modified |
21 Jun 2024 |
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Photos
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2 Photos |
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Notes |
- He attended the public schools, and graduated from the Bennington High School in 1905, president of his class. He received the degree of C.E. i n 1909 from the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and since his graduation has been an instructor in mathematics and surveying at the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY. He is also vice-president and director of the Bennington Wax Paper Company of Bennington, VT. He is a member of the Tau Beta Pi and Sigma Xi (honorary societies); of Mt. Anthony Lodge, Free Masons; Temple Chapter, Royal Arch Masons; Taft Commandery, Knights Templar of Bennington; the Rensselaer Technical Society of Troy, and the Society of Engineers of Eastern New York. He and his wife are members of the Second Congregational Church of Bennington. His home was at 2337 16th Street, Troy, NY.
He was an enthusiastic outdoorsman and amateur photographer. He was an active member of the Green Mountain Club. He was the 50th person to become an Adirondack 46er, having climbed all 46 four-thousand foot peaks in the Adirondaks, 21 of which are trailless.
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Sources |
- [S2] Descendants of George Puffer of Braintree, Massachusetts 1639-2020, Red Letter Edition, 247, 316.
- [S423] WWI Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Rensselaer County, New York; Roll: ; Draft Board: .
Birth date: 24 Jul 1886 Birth place: Vermont,United States of America Residence date: Residence place: Troy, Rensselaer, New York
http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=ww1draft&h=13005541&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt
- [S305] Vermont Death Records, 1909-2008.
- [S807] US Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
- [S740] _Newspaper Announcement, The Barre Daily Times, Barre, VT, 12 Oct 1951, Page 1.
- [S605] Bennington, Vermont Cemetery Inscriptions.
- [S2] Descendants of George Puffer of Braintree, Massachusetts 1639-2020, Red Letter Edition, 247.
- [S2] Descendants of George Puffer of Braintree, Massachusetts 1639-2020, Red Letter Edition, 316.
- [S1403] _1950 United States Federal Census.
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