Puffer Genealogy

PUFFER, Charles Frederick[1, 2]

Male 1849 - 1909  (59 years)


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  • Name PUFFER, Charles Frederick 
    Birth 25 Jun 1849  North Amherst, MA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Gender Male 
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    Ref# 256  [2
    _COLOR 11 
    Death 1 Apr 1909  Pawtuxet, RI Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5, 6
    Burial Providence, RI Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Address:
    Swan Point Cemetery 
    Person ID I19512  Puffers
    Last Modified 12 Apr 2017 

    Father PUFFER, Stephen Perry Jr.,   b. 22 Jun 1822, Franklin, MA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 May 1913, Amherst, MA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 90 years) 
    Mother STRICKLAND, Eugenia Cordelia,   b. 6 Sep 1829, Lockport, NY Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Jan 1870, Amherst, MA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 40 years) 
    Marriage 1 Mar 1848  Hadley, MA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 7, 8
    Family ID F7847  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family PETTIS, Ada Augusta,   b. 1 Nov 1851, RI Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Apr 1933, Providence, RI Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years) 
    Marriage 19 Jun 1890  Cranston, RI Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Family ID F3306  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 21 Apr 2024 

  • Photos
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  • Notes 
    • He learned the dry goods business at Springfield, MA, of H.N. Carter and was with him about five years. He left this position to enter business on his own account in the small manufacturing town of Ashaway, RI, in dry goods and groceries; sold out at the end of three years. After that he lived at Providence, RI; was employed four years by the A.W. Sprague Mfg. Co, as bookkeeper at the Cranston Print Works; salesman in retail and dry goods house, Providence. For many years he was in charge of the office of the Cranston Perkins Horseshoe Company at Pawtuxet Neck. He was an honorary member of the Volunteer Fire Co. No. 1.

      A ferrier in Providence, RI in 1880

  • Sources 
    1. [S2] Descendants of George Puffer of Braintree, Massachusetts 1639-2020, Red Letter Edition, 142, 214-15.

    2. [S2] Descendants of George Puffer of Braintree, Massachusetts 1639-2020, Red Letter Edition, 142, 214.

    3. [S466] _Massachusetts Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988.

    4. [S2] Descendants of George Puffer of Braintree, Massachusetts 1639-2020, Red Letter Edition, 215.

    5. [S659] Rhode Island Deaths and Burials, 1802-1950.

    6. [S503] Rhode Island Deaths, 1630-1930.

    7. [S2] Descendants of George Puffer of Braintree, Massachusetts 1639-2020, Red Letter Edition, 141.

    8. [S210] Massachusetts Marriages, 1695-1910.