PUFFER, Laura Dana^{[1, 2, 3]}

1874 - 1962  (87 years)

• Name	PUFFER, Laura Dana
  Birth	22 Nov 1874	Saxonville, MA   [1, 3, 4]
  Gender	Female
  FindaGrave	FindAGrave Memorial 188718215
  Ref#	395  [3]
  _COLOR	11
  Death	1962	MA
  Burial	Framingham, MA
  	Address: Edgell Grove Cemetery
  Person ID	I17594	Puffers
  Last Modified	17 Sep 2019

  
  

  Father	PUFFER, George Dana,   b. 1 Apr 1835, Sudbury, MA d. 24 Dec 1888, Framingham, MA (Age 53 years)
  Mother	DENCH, Ellen,   b. 18 Jul 1841, Framingham, MA d. 14 Oct 1922, Washington, DC (Age 81 years)
  Marriage	18 Oct 1871	Framingham, MA   [5, 6]
  Notes	Some records incorrectly list her husband as John Puffer
  Family ID	F8433	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	MORGAN, Raymond Beveridge,   b. 1 Jul 1873, York County, NE d. 18 Sep 1921, Rock Creek, Washington, DC (Age 48 years)
  Residence	1885	York, NE   [7]
  Marriage	4 Apr 1908	Cambridge, MA   [6, 8, 9]
  Residence	1910	Lincoln, NE   [10]
  Family ID	F10212	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Apr 2024

  
  

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• Notes

  She graduated from the Framingham High School in 1891; from Smith College, 1894, with the degree of A.B., and from Radcliffe College in 1899, with the degree of A.M. She taught in the Brookline public schools, 1895-6; in the Northampton High School, 1896-8; Miss Boostow's School, Kansas City, MO, 1900-2; University of Nebraska, 1902-7. She was made adjunct professor of mathematics in the University of Nebraska in 1907, but resigned and was married in 1908. She is active in clubs and does some newspaper work. In 1914-15 she was a member of the local board of directors and chairman of the lecture and press committee of Washington Center Dramatic League of America; vice-president and chairman of the vocational committee of Washington Branch, Association of Collegiate Allumnae; vice-president of Smith College Club of Washington; member of the executive board of College Women's club of Washington; member of Congressional Committee of National American Women's Suffrage Association and press chairman; member of the executive board and chairman of legislative committee of Washington Woman Sufferage Council; member of board of directors of Washington Branch, National College Equal Suffrage League; member of National Geographic Society; Washington Society of Fin Arts, and Art and Archeology League of Washington.

  
  

• Sources

  [S361] U.S. Passport Applications, 1795-1925. Birth date: 22 Nov 1874 Birth place: Framingham, Massachusetts Residence date: Residence place: Framingham, Massachusetts [S2] Descendants of George Puffer of Braintree, Massachusetts 1639-2020, Red Letter Edition, 245, 313-314. [S2] Descendants of George Puffer of Braintree, Massachusetts 1639-2020, Red Letter Edition, 245, 313. [S807] US Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007. [S2] Descendants of George Puffer of Braintree, Massachusetts 1639-2020, Red Letter Edition, 244. [S541] Massachusetts Marriage Records, 1840-1915. [S756] Nebraska State Census Collection, 1860-1885. [S2] Descendants of George Puffer of Braintree, Massachusetts 1639-2020, Red Letter Edition, 314. [S573] Massachusetts Birth Index, 1901-1960 and 1967-1970. [S444] _1910 United States Federal Census.