Puffer Genealogy

PUFFER, Francis J.

Male 1843 - 1926  (82 years)


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  • Name PUFFER, Francis J. 
    Nickname Frank 
    Birth 28 Dec 1843  Readsboro, VT Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
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    Military 28 Jul 1862  Watson, NY Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Milit-Beg 20 Sep 1862  VT Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Pvt. Co. I, 16th VT Inf. 
    Milit-End 10 Aug 1863  [2
    Milit-Beg 19 Dec 1863  Guilford, VT Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Pvt Co. H. 8th VT Inf 
    Milit-End 28 Jun 1865  [2
    Residence 1870  Winchester, NH Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3
    _COLOR 11 
    Death 8 Jan 1926  Fairbury, IL Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Burial Fairbury, IL Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 4
    Address:
    Graceland Cemetery 
    Person ID I16959  Puffers
    Last Modified 5 Feb 2021 

    Father PUFFER, Charles,   b. Abt 1820, VT Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 1920 (Age < 99 years) 
    Mother Fidelia,   b. Abt 1822, VT Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F9346  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 BRANCH, Ellen,   b. 1847, VT Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown 
    Marriage 6 Sep 1867  Lowell, MA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6
    Family ID F9558  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 17 Mar 2024 

    Family 2 REED, Mary E.,   b. CA 1845   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Marriage 23 Jul 1899  Berrien, MI Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F9559  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 17 Mar 2024 

  • Photos 3 Photos

  • Notes 
    • A Civil War Veteran in Co. J., 16th Vermont Regt. and later Co. H. 8th VT Regt. He came to Chicago in January, 1894, where for eleven years he followed the occupation of saw filer for Swift & Co. When he enlisted he recieved a bounty of $500.00

  • Sources 
    1. [S340] U.S. Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, Database online.
      Record for Frank J Puffer

    2. [S478] Illinois State Archives.

    3. [S328] _1870 United States Federal Census, Database online. Year: 1870; Census Place: Winchester, Cheshire, New Hampshire; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
      Record for Frank J Puffer

    4. [S897] Illinois Soldier Burial Places, 1774-1974.

    5. [S190] Massachusetts State Archives. “Marriage Records”.

    6. [S541] Massachusetts Marriage Records, 1840-1915.