Puffer Genealogy
PUFFER, Timothy[1]
1759 - 1839 (80 years)-
Name PUFFER, Timothy Birth 25 Mar 1759 Norton, MA [1, 2] Gender Male Arrival 1823 Wales, MA Arrival 1829 Monson, MA FindaGrave Ref# 115 [1] _COLOR 11 _FSFTID MVPP-BQK Death 18 Jun 1839 Brimfield, MA [3] Burial Monson, MA [3] Address:
Brimfield Road CemeteryPerson ID I18871 Puffer 062124 Last Modified 21 Sep 2019
Father PUFFER, William Job, b. 24 Apr 1734, Wrentham, MA d. 15 Jan 1809, Monson, MA (Age 74 years) Mother WETHERELL, Mary, b. 13 Apr 1732, Norton, MA d. 23 Mar 1781, Wrentham, MA (Age 48 years) Marriage 27 Feb 1753 Norton, MA [4] Family ID F5469 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family LETHBRIDGE, Sarah, b. 1764, MA d. 18 Jan 1838, Brimfield, MA (Age 74 years) Marriage 2 Aug 1781 MA [3] Children 1. PUFFER, Polly, b. 14 Aug 1783, Wrentham, MA d. Bef 1873 (Age < 89 years) 2. PUFFER, Elijah, b. 19 Sep 1787, Monson, MA d. Bef 1887 (Age < 99 years) 3. PUFFER, Timothy, b. 21 May 1794, Cumberland County, ME d. Bef 1894 (Age < 99 years) 4. PUFFER, Elisha, b. 4 Feb 1799, Monson, MA d. Bef 1860 (Age < 60 years) 5. PUFFER, Hepsibel Hepsibeh Hepsibeth, b. 2 Feb 1798, Monson, MA d. 5 Nov 1855, Ware, MA (Age 57 years) Family ID F7992 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 30 Jun 2024
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Notes - He was a private in the Revolution in Capt. Samuel Fisher's company (Fourth Suffolk Regiment) under Major Seth Bullard, July 28, 1780, on a Rhode Island alarm. He was of Wrentham and Franklin, later of Monson. He was of Franklin, Dec 14 1785 when he bought of Joseph Holmes of Monson land at Monson, but was in Monson, Dec 8,1 787, when bought more land there of Luke Chapin of Palmer. He also bought 46 acres at Monson, April 11, 1788, of Nathan and Mary Stratton of Sherborn and four acres at Monson, Feb. 18, 1797, of Jonathan Crouch of Butternuts, NY (27-312; 37- 252 H.D.) He sold land at Monson Nov. 1, 1822, to Henry Lyon of Monson ( 69-559 H.D.) He sold 25 acres, Jun 1, 1805 to Dr. Joseph Grout (46-369 H .D.). Also land to Jephthah Tupper, April 13, 1821 (68-285) and to Ichabod Goodell of Holland, land in Monson, Jun 15, 1823 , and 19 acres, Dec 5 1791, at Monson to Edward Adams, Jr. (130-547).
"His moral character bore the gloss of unfeigned uprightness, but he was not extremely shrewd, energetic, or knowing."
- He was a private in the Revolution in Capt. Samuel Fisher's company (Fourth Suffolk Regiment) under Major Seth Bullard, July 28, 1780, on a Rhode Island alarm. He was of Wrentham and Franklin, later of Monson. He was of Franklin, Dec 14 1785 when he bought of Joseph Holmes of Monson land at Monson, but was in Monson, Dec 8,1 787, when bought more land there of Luke Chapin of Palmer. He also bought 46 acres at Monson, April 11, 1788, of Nathan and Mary Stratton of Sherborn and four acres at Monson, Feb. 18, 1797, of Jonathan Crouch of Butternuts, NY (27-312; 37- 252 H.D.) He sold land at Monson Nov. 1, 1822, to Henry Lyon of Monson ( 69-559 H.D.) He sold 25 acres, Jun 1, 1805 to Dr. Joseph Grout (46-369 H .D.). Also land to Jephthah Tupper, April 13, 1821 (68-285) and to Ichabod Goodell of Holland, land in Monson, Jun 15, 1823 , and 19 acres, Dec 5 1791, at Monson to Edward Adams, Jr. (130-547).
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Sources - [S2] Descendants of George Puffer of Braintree, Massachusetts 1639-2020, Red Letter Edition, 73, 113.
- [S1086] Massachusetts Compiled Birth, Marriage, and Death Records, 1700-1850, Norton Births, page 121.
- [S2] Descendants of George Puffer of Braintree, Massachusetts 1639-2020, Red Letter Edition, 113.
- [S2] Descendants of George Puffer of Braintree, Massachusetts 1639-2020, Red Letter Edition, 73.
- [S2] Descendants of George Puffer of Braintree, Massachusetts 1639-2020, Red Letter Edition, 73, 113.