Puffer Genealogy

WOOD, Mary[1]

Female 1782 - 1843  (60 years)


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  • Name WOOD, Mary 
    Nickname Polly 
    Birth 15 Sep 1782  Westminster, MA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
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    Death 27 Mar 1843  Westminster, MA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Burial Westminster, MA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I19257  Puffers
    Last Modified 23 Jun 2022 

    Father WOOD, Nathan,   b. 7 Nov 1752, Stow, MA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Jan 1841, Westminster, MA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years) 
    Mother COWEE, Mehitable,   b. 2 Mar 1751   d. 4 Jul 1789, Westminster, MA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 38 years) 
    Marriage Mar 1781  Westminster, MA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Family ID F8756  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family PUFFER, Samuel Read,   b. 21 Oct 1773, Westminster, MA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Mar 1854, Westminster, MA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years) 
    Marriage 6 Nov 1801  Westminster, MA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Children 
     1. PUFFER, Merrick,   b. 9 Feb 1803, Westminster, MA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Jan 1858, Westminster, MA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 54 years)
     2. PUFFER, Mary,   b. 20 Apr 1805, Westminster, MA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Apr 1900, Chelsea, MA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 94 years)
     3. PUFFER, Elmira,   b. 10 Sep 1807, Westminster, MA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Nov 1902, Boston, MA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 95 years)
     4. PUFFER, Josiah,   b. 2 Jan 1810, Westminster, MA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Jan 1881, Westminster, MA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 71 years)
     5. PUFFER, Mehitable Cowee,   b. 1 Jan 1812, Westminster, MA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Dec 1896, Newton, MA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years)
     6. PUFFER, Joel Wood,   b. 26 Dec 1813, Westminster, MA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Dec 1828, Westminster, MA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 14 years)
     7. PUFFER, Sarah Bigelow,   b. 9 Sep 1815, Westminster, MA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Apr 1889, Brimfield, MA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years)
     8. PUFFER, Nancy Wood,   b. 27 Nov 1817, Westminster, MA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Jun 1879, Gardner, MA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 61 years)
     9. PUFFER, Samuel Augustus,   b. 9 Oct 1820, Westminster, MA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Feb 1825, Westminster, MA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 4 years)
     10. PUFFER, Caroline Abby,   b. 28 Feb 1822, Westminster, MA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Mar 1912, Boston, MA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 90 years)
     11. PUFFER, Martha Raymond,   b. 4 Jan 1825, Westminster, MA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Jan 1910, Brookline, MA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years)
    Family ID F8782  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 21 Apr 2024 

  • Photos 3 Photos

  • Notes 
    • It is said that she was the best educated woman in town in her day.

  • Sources 
    1. [S2] Descendants of George Puffer of Braintree, Massachusetts 1639-2020, Red Letter Edition, 88.

    2. [S466] _Massachusetts Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988, Page 243.

    3. [S324] Massachusetts Marriages, 1633-1850.