FOSTER, Wilbur Brainard^[1]

1853 - 1906  (52 years)

• Name	FOSTER, Wilbur Brainard
  Birth	31 Mar 1853	Monson, MA   [1]
  Gender	Male
  FindaGrave	FindAGrave Memorial 35361182
  Ref#	419  [1]
  _COLOR	11
  Death	20 Mar 1906	CT
  Burial	Rockville, CT
  	Address: Grove Hill Cemetery
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  Person ID	I16247	Puffers
  Last Modified	21 Nov 2022

  
  

  Father	FOSTER, Joseph Bradford,   b. 1 Mar 1824, Warren, MA d. 7 Jan 1874, MA (Age 49 years)
  Mother	PUFFER, Mary Elizabeth,   b. 2 Jan 1830, Monson, MA d. 6 Jan 1898, Springfield, MA (Age 68 years)
  Marriage	5 Apr 1848	Palmer, MA   [2, 3]
  Family ID	F7780	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	WINCHELL, Mary Edna,   b. 16 Mar 1851, Rockville, CT d. 4 Sep 1925, CT (Age 74 years)
  Marriage	26 Dec 1872	Rockville, CT   [4]
  Children	1. FOSTER, William Joseph,   b. 1 Jan 1874, Rockville, CT d. 26 Nov 1930, CT (Age 56 years)   2. FOSTER, Minnie Winchell,   b. 1 Nov 1877, Rockville, CT d. 8 Feb 1961, CT (Age 83 years)   3. FOSTER, Harry Duane,   b. 7 Mar 1879, Rockville, CT d. 11 Sep 1907 (Age 28 years)
  Family ID	F7650	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Apr 2024

  
  

• Photos

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• Notes

  He attended Monson Academy. Engaged in business as a clothing dealer at Rockville, CT. In politics a Democrat; postmaster fo Rockville under President Cleveland; state senator in 1892; presidential elector for President Cleveland; secretary of the CT World's Fair Commission at Chicago, 1893; trustee of the State Hospital for the Insane at Middle town and secretary of the board of education of the town of Vernon, CT many years to the time of his death. He was a member of the A.O.U.W.; t e Odd Fellows and the A.O.F. of A.

  
  

• Sources

  [S2] Descendants of George Puffer of Braintree, Massachusetts 1639-2020, Red Letter Edition, 282, 326. [S2] Descendants of George Puffer of Braintree, Massachusetts 1639-2020, Red Letter Edition, 282. [S466] _Massachusetts Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988. [S2] Descendants of George Puffer of Braintree, Massachusetts 1639-2020, Red Letter Edition, 326.