Puffer Genealogy

PUFFER, William Merritt

PUFFER, William Merritt[1, 2]

Male 1921 - 1992  (71 years)

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  • Name PUFFER, William Merritt 
    Nickname Billie 
    Birth 12 Jul 1921  Bridgeport, CT Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1926  Bridgeport, CT Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Residence 1940  Bridgeport, CT Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Milit-Beg 16 Sep 1940  Bridgeport, CT Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    SSN issued CT Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Social Security Number 043-18-3285  [2
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    Death 29 Sep 1992  Fort Walton Beach, FL Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Person ID I16255  Puffers
    Last Modified 24 May 2022 

    Father PUFFER, Archibald M.,   b. 1 Aug 1889, Northampton, MA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 1989 (Age < 99 years) 
    Mother KEENAN, Mabel G.,   b. 7 Jun 1894, CT Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Sep 1981, CT Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years) 
    Marriage 4 Jan 1916  Manhattan County, NY Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Divorce 1926  Bridgeport, CT Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    • For desertion when her husband left on 18 Aug 1923 and never returned. Her husband had an aversion to work, and they soon fell deeply in debt, with the result that their landlord attached Archie's pay. At the time he worked for Borden Dairy. She got custody of her 3 children.
    Family ID F2390  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 CAMBRAS, Catherine,   b. 1925, Bridgeport, CT Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Jul 2020, Humble, TX Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 95 years) 
    Residence 1950  Thomasville, GA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Children 
     1. Living
    Family ID F5928  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 21 Apr 2024 

    Family 2 Living 
    Family ID F10896  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 21 Apr 2024 

  • Photos
    wilbur merritt puffer.jpg
    wilbur merritt puffer.jpg

  • Notes 
    • WWII Veteran, US National Guard

  • Sources 
    1. [S224] Florida Death Index, 1877-1998, Database online.
      Record for William Merritt Puffer

    2. [S163] SSDI, Database online. Number: 043-18-3285; Issue State: Connecticut; Issue Date: Before 1951.
      Record for William M. Puffer

    3. [S807] US Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

    4. [S1403] _1950 United States Federal Census.

    5. [S740] _Newspaper Announcement, The Bridgeport Telegramm, Bridgeport, CT, 29 Sep 1926, page 12.

    6. [S740] _Newspaper Announcement, Hartford Courant, Hartford, CT, 6 Jul 1992, page 141.

    7. [S303] WWII Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946.

    8. [S446] New York Marriages, 1686-1980.

    9. [S740] _Newspaper Announcement, The Bridgeport Telegram, Bridgeport, CT, 29 Sep 1926, page 12.