Puffer Genealogy

PUFFER, James[1, 2]

Male 1722 - 1756  (34 years)


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  • Name PUFFER, James 
    Birth 26 Feb 1722  Stoughton, MA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Gender Male 
    Ref# 24  [4
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    _FSFTID LHXF-MY8 
    Death 21 Sep 1756  Crown Point, NY Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I21069  Puffer 062124
    Last Modified 18 Sep 2020 

    Father PUFFER, Eleazer,   b. 30 Jan 1684, Dedham, MA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Jan 1747, Sharon, MA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years) 
    Mother TALBOT, Elizabeth,   b. 13 Jan 1686, Chelmsford, MA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Feb 1759, Walpole, MA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years) 
    Marriage 27 Nov 1713  Dorchester, MA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Family ID F3919  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • He was a soldier from Stoughton in the French and Indian War in Capt. Nathaniel Blake's company, Col. Jonathan Bagley's regt. in the expedition against Crown Point; also in Capt. Johnson's company, Col. Miller's Regiment. He lost his life at Camp William Henry in the Crown Point Expedition.

      There was also a James Puffer in the French and Indian War from the vicinity of Stonington, CT, where his brother Lazarus settled, and the record is believed to belong to this James. A James Puffer served from April 7 to Nov 15 1755 in third company, first regiment, Capt. Robert Dennison. (Conn Hist. Soc. IX, p 10.)

  • Sources 
    1. [S139] Connecticut Hist. Soc. IX, 10.

    2. [S2] Descendants of George Puffer of Braintree, Massachusetts 1639-2020, Red Letter Edition, 30, 44.

    3. [S2] Descendants of George Puffer of Braintree, Massachusetts 1639-2020, Red Letter Edition, 30.

    4. [S2] Descendants of George Puffer of Braintree, Massachusetts 1639-2020, Red Letter Edition, 44.