1753 - 1806 (52 years)
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| Name |
PUFFER, Benjamin |
| Birth |
Sep 1753 |
Stoughton, MA  [2] |
| Baptism |
9 Sep 1753 [3, 4] |
| Gender |
Male |
| FindaGrave |
Address:
82058081 |
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| Milit-Beg |
19 Apr 1775 [5] |
| Milit-End |
26 Apr 1775 |
MA [5] |
| Milit-Beg |
4 Mar 1776 |
Dorchester Heights, MA [5] |
| Milit-End |
9 Mar 1776 |
MA [5] |
| Milit-Beg |
25 Sep 1777 [5] |
| Milit-End |
30 Oct 1777 |
MA [5] |
| Milit-Beg |
28 Jul 1780 |
MA [5] |
| Milit-End |
2 Aug 1780 |
MA [5] |
| Ref# |
53 [2] |
| _COLOR |
11 |
| Death |
1806 |
Hobart, NY |
| Burial |
Hobart, NY |
Address:
Locust Hill Cemetery |
| Person ID |
I17339 |
Puffers |
| Last Modified |
16 Dec 2023 |
| Father |
PUFFER, Matthias, b. 5 Feb 1715, Dorchester, MA d. 1806, Sharon, MA (Age 90 years) |
| Mother |
ESTEY, Rebecca, b. 8 Aug 1709, Topsfield, MA d. 22 Feb 1777, Sharon, MA (Age 67 years) |
| Marriage |
7 Apr 1743 |
Stoughton, MA [1] |
| Family ID |
F4875 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family |
WHITNEY, Nancy, b. 1755, Roxbury, MA d. Yes, date unknown |
| Marriage |
20 Oct 1778 |
Stoughton, MA [3, 6] |
| Children |
| | 1. PUFFER, William H., b. 15 Sep 1786, Claverack, NY d. 15 Jul 1857, South Boardman, MI (Age 70 years) |
| | 2. PUFFER, Benjamin, b. 25 Dec 1791, Claverack, NY d. 4 Jan 1847, Stamford, NY (Age 55 years) |
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| Family ID |
F5275 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Last Modified |
21 Apr 2024 |
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| Notes |
- He was a soldier in the Revolution, private in Capt. Edward Bridge Savel's company of Stoughtonham, Col Robinson's regiment, April 19, 1775; also in the same year in Capt. Samuel Payson's company, Col. Read's regiment; order for bounty coat or its equivalent in money dated Dec. 29, 1775; also in 1776 in Capt. Edward B. Savell's company, Col. Gill's regiment; also in Capt. Samuel Cowell's company, Col. Benj. Hawes's regiment from Sept 25, 1777 to Oct 10 1777; also in Capt Samuel Fisher's company, Fourth Suffolk Regiment; Maj. Seth Ballard, July 28 to Aug 2, 1778 at Rhode Island.
He moved to Winthrop, ME. (see History of Revolutionary Soldiers of Winthrop, Me.). He had taxes remitted in 1775 in Sharon for military service.
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| Sources |
- [S2] Descendants of George Puffer of Braintree, Massachusetts 1639-2020, Red Letter Edition, 44.
- [S2] Descendants of George Puffer of Braintree, Massachusetts 1639-2020, Red Letter Edition, 44, 71.
- [S2] Descendants of George Puffer of Braintree, Massachusetts 1639-2020, Red Letter Edition, 71.
- [S740] _Newspaper Announcement, Boston Evening Transcript, Boston, Massachusetts ยท Monday, December 01, 1913, 14.
- [S1196] United States Rosters of Revolutionary War Soldiers and Saliors, 1775-1783.
- [S164] _1850 United States Federal Census.
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