Puffer Genealogy

PUFFER, Amos[1, 2]

Male 1757 - 1832  (75 years)


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  • Name PUFFER, Amos 
    Baptism 1757  Wrentham, MA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Birth 30 Mar 1757  Wrentham, MA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Gender Male 
    FindaGrave Address:
    120520692 
    Ref# 64  [4
    _COLOR 11 
    Death 6 Aug 1832  Jamaica, VT Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6
    Burial East Jamaica, VT Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Address:
    East Jamaica Cemetery 
    Person ID I20473  Puffers
    Last Modified 21 Dec 2023 

    Father PUFFER, Richard,   b. 6 Jun 1724, Wrentham, MA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Oct 1792, Medway, MA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years) 
    Mother ALBEE, Jemima,   b. 7 Oct 1731, Mendon, MA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Oct 1782, Medway, MA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 51 years) 
    Marriage 11 Apr 1751  Wrentham, MA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Family ID F3635  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family HOLBROOK, Esther,   b. 14 Feb 1761, Wrentham, MA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Apr 1845, Jamaica, VT Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years) 
    Marriage 22 Dec 1785  Townshend, VT Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Children 
     1. PUFFER, Ruth,   b. 19 Oct 1787, Townshend, VT Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Mar 1788 (Age 0 years)
     2. PUFFER, Susie,   b. 28 Aug 1788, Townshend, VT Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Jan 1869 (Age 80 years)
     3. PUFFER, Richard Holbrook,   b. 31 Oct 1791, Townshend, VT Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Mar 1854, OH Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years)
     4. PUFFER, Anna,   b. 12 Jun 1793, Townshend, VT Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Apr 1881, Grafton, VT Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years)
     5. PUFFER, Esther,   b. 24 Apr 1796, Townshend, VT Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Oct 1863, Townshend, VT Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years)
     6. PUFFER, Amos,   b. 1 Aug 1798, Townshend, VT Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 May 1889, Grafton, VT Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 90 years)
     7. PUFFER, Luke,   b. 25 May 1801, Jamaica, VT Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Mar 1882, Washington County, NY Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years)
     8. PUFFER, Ethan Holbrook,   b. 15 May 1803, Townshend, VT Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Jan 1876, VT Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years)
     9. PUFFER, Sally,   b. 19 Jun 1806, Townshend, VT Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Mar 1861, Jamaica, VT Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 54 years)
    Family ID F5428  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 17 Mar 2024 

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  • Notes 
    • He was a soldier in the Revolution in Capt. Jason Wait's company, Col. Bedel's regiment from NH in 1776 (State Papers). In his application for a pension, April 10, 1818, dated at Jamaica, VT, he states that he served a year as private in Capt. Jason Wait's company, Col. Bedel's regiment from NH; was discharged at Stillwater, N.Y.; that he was taken prisoner at the Cedars and after release from imprisonment joined his regiment and served out his year. He was in the Battle of the Cedars, Canada.
      He settled at Keene, NH. In 1790 he was with his brothers at Townsend, VT, and had four in his family, according to the census.
      According to Child's Gazette he settled at Grafton, VT, and died at Chester, VT, 1832.

  • Sources 
    1. [S2] Descendants of George Puffer of Braintree, Massachusetts 1639-2020, Red Letter Edition, 47, 78-79.

    2. [S2] Descendants of George Puffer of Braintree, Massachusetts 1639-2020, Red Letter Edition, 47, 78.

    3. [S1086] Massachusetts Compiled Birth, Marriage, and Death Records, 1700-1850.

    4. [S2] Descendants of George Puffer of Braintree, Massachusetts 1639-2020, Red Letter Edition, 47.

    5. [S2] Descendants of George Puffer of Braintree, Massachusetts 1639-2020, Red Letter Edition, 78.

    6. [S538] Vermont Vital Records, 1720-1908.