PIERCE, James A. b. 24 May 1840 North Amherst, MA d. 12 Aug 1913 North Amherst, MA

Puffer Genealogy

1840 - 1913 (73 years)

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Father	PIERCE, Jonathan, b. 1812, Shutesbury, MA d. 1886, Shutesbury, MA (Age 74 years)
Mother	KELLOGG, Joanna, b. Abt 1817, Amherst, MA d. Abt 1892, Shutesbury, MA (Age 75 years)
Marriage	16 Nov 1837	Amherst, MA [2]
Family ID	F8381	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family PUFFER, Ellen Jane, b. 29 May 1843, South Amherst, MA d. 24 Feb 1900, Amherst, MA (Age 56 years)

Marriage 17 Mar 1864 Amherst, MA [1, 3, 4]

Residence 1880 Amherst, MA [5]

Children

	1. PIERCE, Herbert Frank, b. 29 Jun 1866, North Amherst, MA d. 28 May 1949, Bellows Falls, VT (Age 82 years)
	2. PIERCE, John E., b. 11 Oct 1868, North Amherst, MA d. Aft 1940, MA (Age > 73 years)
	3. PIERCE, Ellen Sophia, b. 31 May 1876, Amherst, MA d. Yes, date unknown

Family ID F5144 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Last Modified 21 Apr 2024

Notes

RESOLUTIONS ON THE DEATH OF JAMES A. PIERCE Passed by E.M. Stanton Post, G.A.R. No. 147, Nov 5th, 1913. Comrade James A. Pierce, honored and faithful member of Post No. 147, Dept. of Mass. G.A.R., died on August 12 1913. He had served the Post as Junior and Senior Vice-Commander and Surgeon. Always quite constant at the Post meetings till the last three years being confined to his house by a long illness. We have missed him from among us. He served in the Army as Sergeant of Co., L, 1st Mass. Heavy Artillery enlisting on Feb 20, 1862, discharged Aug. 16, 1865. Cordially submitted, A.W. HALL, C.L. RUSSELL, B.F. KELLOGG. Committee

[S2] Descendants of George Puffer of Braintree, Massachusetts 1639-2020, Red Letter Edition, 140.
[S210] Massachusetts Marriages, 1695-1910.
[S541] Massachusetts Marriage Records, 1840-1915.
[S466] _Massachusetts Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988.
[S386] _1880 United States Federal Census.