SMITH, Alton Lincoln b. 31 Jul 1867 Mattoon, IL d. 31 Oct 1957 Worcester, MA

Puffer Genealogy

1867 - 1957 (90 years)

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Father	SMITH, James Lyman, b. 12 Aug 1832, Washington, NH d. 27 Nov 1903, Springfield, MA (Age 71 years)
Mother	PUFFER, Sophia Elizabeth, b. 5 Sep 1835, Sudbury, MA d. 24 Aug 1905, MA (Age 69 years)
Marriage	13 Mar 1861	Niagra Falls, NY [4]
Family ID	F4427	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family HARTSHORN, Mabel, b. 28 Jun 1868, Reeds Ferry, NH d. 1933, Worcester, MA (Age 64 years)

Marriage 29 Nov 1894 Worcester, MA [1, 5]

Residence 1920 Worcester, MA [6]

Children

	1. SMITH, Mabel Elizabeth, b. 3 Sep 1895, Worcester, MA d. May 1979, Worcester, MA (Age 83 years)
	2. SMITH, Eleanor Hartshorn, b. 15 Jan 1897, Worcester, MA d. 5 Jul 1987, Oakland, CA (Age 90 years)
	3. SMITH, Margery Puffer, b. 28 Jun 1904, Worcester, MA d. Bef 1958 (Age < 53 years)

Family ID F7638 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Last Modified 14 Apr 2024

Notes

Graduate from the Springfield High School; 1885; Worcester Polytechnic Institute, 1890 (S.B.). In 1899 he received the degree of M.S. from the W.P.I. He was assistant in the mechanical engineering laboratory at W.P.I., 1890-1; instructor there in mechanical drawing, 1891-1900; assistant professor of drawing and machine design, 1900-6; and professor since 1906. He is a member of the America Society of Mechanical Engineers; the Society for the Promotion of Engineering Education; the Worcester County Mechanics Association and the Royal Arcanum. Resided at 18 McKinley Road, Worcester.

[S2] Descendants of George Puffer of Braintree, Massachusetts 1639-2020, Red Letter Edition, 257.
[S386] _1880 United States Federal Census.
[S48] NEHGR.
[S2] Descendants of George Puffer of Braintree, Massachusetts 1639-2020, Red Letter Edition, 256.
[S541] Massachusetts Marriage Records, 1840-1915.
[S306] _1920 United States Federal Census.