Puffer Genealogy

PUFFER, Wales Warren[1, 2, 3, 4]

Male 1837 - 1886  (48 years)


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  • Name PUFFER, Wales Warren 
    Birth 9 Oct 1837  Bennington, VT Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 4, 5
    • A blacksmith
    Gender Male 
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    Residence 1850  Bennington, VT Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Milit-Beg 6 Sep 1862  Hoosick, NY Find all individuals with events at this location 
    a musician in the regimental band 
    Milit-End 19 Jul 1865  Raleigh, NC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Ref# 292  [6
    Residence 1870  Bennington, VT Find all individuals with events at this location 
    _COLOR 11 
    Death 16 Feb 1886  Bennington, VT Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Burial North Bennington, VT Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Address:
    Hinsdilville Cemetery 
    Person ID I17044  Puffers
    Last Modified 17 Sep 2019 

    Father PUFFER, Capt. Martin Luther,   b. 2 May 1802, Sudbury, MA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Aug 1854, Bennington, VT Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 52 years) 
    Mother FOLLETT, Mary Ann,   b. 1810, Pawtucket, RI Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1892, Bennington, VT Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years) 
    Marriage 13 Apr 1830  Bennington, VT Find all individuals with events at this location  [9, 10
    Family ID F8471  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family LINCOLN, Rebecca Mary,   b. Dec 1839, New York, NY Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Apr 1881, Indianola, IA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 41 years) 
    Marriage 3 Dec 1857  Bennington, VT Find all individuals with events at this location  [10, 11
    Children 
     1. PUFFER, Ira Wales,   b. 5 Dec 1858, Bennington, VT Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Apr 1942, Bennington, VT Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years)
     2. PUFFER, Eudora Louise,   b. 17 Dec 1861, Bennington, VT Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Nov 1943, Spokane, WA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years)
     3. PUFFER, Charles Lincoln,   b. 2 Aug 1866, Bennington, VT Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Jan 1917, Union, KY Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 50 years)
     4. PUFFER, Alfred Eugene,   b. 18 Apr 1868, Bennington, VT Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 May 1934, Minneapolis, MN Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years)
     5. PUFFER, Phillip Norman,   b. 24 Jan 1870, Bennington, VT Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Feb 1870, Bennington, VT Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
     6. PUFFER, William Hale,   b. 8 Dec 1872, Bennington, VT Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Jul 1943, Minneapolis, MN Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years)
     7. PUFFER, Frederick Norman,   b. 9 Nov 1874, Bennington, VT Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 23 Sep 1900, San Francisco, CA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 25 years)
    Family ID F9312  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 17 Mar 2024 

  • Notes 
    • He served in 2nd Vermont infantry as a musician through the Civil War. He was wounded during the war and after the war he returned to Bennington, VT where he lived until about 1875, when he went to IA. He was a machinist and blacksmith. He was a gifted musician and a musical conductor of note.

  • Sources 
    1. [S2] Descendants of George Puffer of Braintree, Massachusetts 1639-2020, Red Letter Edition, 160, 245-246.

    2. [S518] Kentucky Death Records, 1852-1963, Database online.
      Record for Charles L Puffer

    3. [S2] Descendants of George Puffer of Braintree, Massachusetts 1639-2020, Red Letter Edition, 160, 245.

    4. [S1525] Kentucky, Death Records, 1852-1963, Database online.
      Record for Charles L Puffer

    5. [S2] Descendants of George Puffer of Braintree, Massachusetts 1639-2020, Red Letter Edition, 160.

    6. [S2] Descendants of George Puffer of Braintree, Massachusetts 1639-2020, Red Letter Edition, 160, 246.

    7. [S2] Descendants of George Puffer of Braintree, Massachusetts 1639-2020, Red Letter Edition, 245.

    8. [S1141] Sons of Volunteers of Civil War.

    9. [S2] Descendants of George Puffer of Braintree, Massachusetts 1639-2020, Red Letter Edition, 159.

    10. [S538] Vermont Vital Records, 1720-1908.

    11. [S2] Descendants of George Puffer of Braintree, Massachusetts 1639-2020, Red Letter Edition, 246.