Puffer Genealogy
PUFFER, Simeon[1, 2, 3, 4]
1752 - 1832 (79 years)-
Name PUFFER, Simeon Birth 22 Apr 1752 Wrentham, MA [4, 5] Gender Male Ref# 63 [6] _COLOR 2 _FSFTID K2QQ-86R Death 7 Jan 1832 Deerfield, MA [5, 7, 8] Person ID I20475 Puffer 062124 Last Modified 23 Dec 2022
Father PUFFER, Richard, b. 6 Jun 1724, Wrentham, MA d. 7 Oct 1792, Medway, MA (Age 68 years) Mother ALBEE, Jemima, b. 7 Oct 1731, Mendon, MA d. 7 Oct 1782, Medway, MA (Age 51 years) Marriage 11 Apr 1751 Wrentham, MA [9] Family ID F3635 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family GRAVES, Lydia, b. 25 Jan 1764, Swanzey, NH d. Bef 1864 (Age < 99 years) Marriage 8 Dec 1780 Swanzey, NH [10] Residence 1820 Deerfield, MA [11] Children 1. PUFFER, Lydia, b. 12 Oct 1781, Swanzey, NH d. 1861, Orange, NY (Age 79 years) 2. PUFFER, Jemima, b. 16 Feb 1784, Swanzey, NH d. Bef 1884 (Age < 99 years) 3. PUFFER, Lucy, b. 9 Jan 1787, Swanzey, NH d. Bef 1887 (Age < 99 years) 4. PUFFER, Martha, b. 25 Jul 1790, Swanzey, NH d. Bef 1890 (Age < 99 years) 5. PUFFER, Simeon Jr., b. 5 Jan 1793, Swanzey, NH d. Bef 1893 (Age < 99 years) 6. PUFFER, Lucinda, b. 1801, Deerfield, MA d. Aft 1870, IL (Age > 70 years) 7. PUFFER, Orasmus, b. 1804, Deerfield, MA d. Bef 1904 (Age < 99 years) 8. PUFFER, Martha, b. 1807, Deerfield, MA d. Bef 1907 (Age < 99 years) Family ID F8609 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 30 Jun 2024
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Notes - He was a soldier in the Revolution with his brother Amos in Capt. Jason Wait's company, Col. Bedel's regiment in 1776, in NH. His application for a pension, Apr. 9, 1818, when he was living in Jamaica, states that he enlisted Feb 1776, and was discharged Dec. 4, 1776 at Saratoga, in Capt. Jason Wait's company, Col. Bedel's regiment from NH.; that he was captured at the battles at the Cedars by the British and Indians and exchanged after a short time and rejoined his company at Mt. Independence. Claim allowed (S. File 33, 524). He was living in 1818 at Deerfield, MA, aged 64 years. In 1820 there was living with him wife Lydia and three children, Lucinda, aged 17 y.; Orasums, 14 y.; and Martha 11 y. (S. File 33, 524).
He went to Swanzey, N.H., when a young man and was living there in 1790 , when he had six in his family, according to the census. He removed after 1793 to Deerfield, MA.
- He was a soldier in the Revolution with his brother Amos in Capt. Jason Wait's company, Col. Bedel's regiment in 1776, in NH. His application for a pension, Apr. 9, 1818, when he was living in Jamaica, states that he enlisted Feb 1776, and was discharged Dec. 4, 1776 at Saratoga, in Capt. Jason Wait's company, Col. Bedel's regiment from NH.; that he was captured at the battles at the Cedars by the British and Indians and exchanged after a short time and rejoined his company at Mt. Independence. Claim allowed (S. File 33, 524). He was living in 1818 at Deerfield, MA, aged 64 years. In 1820 there was living with him wife Lydia and three children, Lucinda, aged 17 y.; Orasums, 14 y.; and Martha 11 y. (S. File 33, 524).
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Sources - [S2] Descendants of George Puffer of Braintree, Massachusetts 1639-2020, Red Letter Edition, 47, 77-78.
- [S299] New Hampshire, Births and Christenings Index, 1714-1904, Database online.
Record for Lydia Puffer - [S299] New Hampshire, Births and Christenings Index, 1714-1904, Database online.
Record for Simeon Puffer - [S2] Descendants of George Puffer of Braintree, Massachusetts 1639-2020, Red Letter Edition, 47, 77.
- [S1086] Massachusetts Compiled Birth, Marriage, and Death Records, 1700-1850.
- [S2] Descendants of George Puffer of Braintree, Massachusetts 1639-2020, Red Letter Edition, 47.
- [S2] Descendants of George Puffer of Braintree, Massachusetts 1639-2020, Red Letter Edition, 77.
- [S932] US Pension Roll of 1835, Vol 1.
- [S2] Descendants of George Puffer of Braintree, Massachusetts 1639-2020, Red Letter Edition, 47, 78.
- [S196] New Hampshire Marriage Records, 1637-1947.
- [S777] _1820 United States Federal Census.
- [S2] Descendants of George Puffer of Braintree, Massachusetts 1639-2020, Red Letter Edition, 47, 77-78.