1836 - 1896 (60 years)
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| Name |
PUFFER, Luther Fletcher |
| Prefix |
Maj. |
| Birth |
26 Mar 1836 |
Leyden, NY  [1] |
| Gender |
Male |
| FindaGrave |
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| _COLOR |
11 |
| Death |
21 Sep 1896 |
Fulton, IL [1, 2] |
| Burial |
Fulton, IL [2, 3, 4] |
Address:
Whiteside Cemetery |
| Person ID |
I18455 |
Puffers |
| Last Modified |
2 Dec 2023 |
| Father |
PUFFER, Thomas, b. 14 Mar 1797, Watson, NY d. 10 Mar 1844, Watson, NY (Age 46 years) |
| Mother |
TREMAINE, Lucy A., b. 25 Apr 1798, Watson, NY d. 25 Apr 1855, WI (Age 57 years) |
| Marriage |
CA 1816 |
| Family ID |
F5140 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family 2 |
KNIGHT, Emma Elvira, b. 24 Jan 1839, Charleston, IL d. 2 Jan 1895, Fulton, IL (Age 55 years) |
| Marriage |
25 Nov 1868 |
Blackhawk, CO [1] |
| Children |
| | 1. PUFFER, Nettie Eunice, b. 29 Nov 1869, Fulton, IL d. 26 May 1946, Oak Park, IL (Age 76 years) |
| | 2. PUFFER, Daisy L., b. Jun 1873, IL d. Apr 1956, Kansas City, KS (Age 82 years) |
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| Family ID |
F8681 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Last Modified |
14 Apr 2024 |
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| Notes |
- Enlisted in Company A, Illinois 108th Infantry Regiment on 28 Aug 1862. Mustered out on 28 Jul 1865. A Corporal. He has a Civil War Pension Index as an invalid. He was probably wounded.
According to the 1870 Federal Census he was a carriage maker.
-- MERGED NOTE ------------
Enlisted in Company A, Illinois 108th Infantry Regiment on 28 Aug 1862. Mustered out on 28 Jul 1865. A Corporal. He has a Civil War Pension Index as an invalid. He was probably wounded.
According to the 1870/1880 Federal Censuses he was a carriage maker.
It is not proven that he is the son of Thomas and Lucy A. Tremaine Puffer, but it is the only family in the time period and place.
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| Sources |
- [S631] US Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970.
- [S897] Illinois Soldier Burial Places, 1774-1974.
- [S478] Illinois State Archives.
- [S1141] Sons of Volunteers of Civil War.
- [S509] Illinois, Marriages, 1851-1900.
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