PUFFER, Luke^{[1, 2, 3]}

1801 - 1882  (80 years)

• Name	PUFFER, Luke
  Birth	25 May 1801	Jamaica, VT   [1, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	19 Dec 1881	Washington County, NY   [1, 3]
  _COLOR	11
  Death	7 Mar 1882	Washington County, NY   [4]
  	GRID=the poorhouse
  Burial	Argyle, NY
  	Address: Washington County Poorhouse Cemetery
  Person ID	I22727	Puffers
  Last Modified	14 Mar 2020

  
  

  Father	PUFFER, Amos,   b. 30 Mar 1757, Wrentham, MA d. 6 Aug 1832, Jamaica, VT (Age 75 years)
  Mother	HOLBROOK, Esther,   b. 14 Feb 1761, Wrentham, MA d. 17 Apr 1845, Jamaica, VT (Age 84 years)
  Marriage	22 Dec 1785	Townshend, VT   [3]
  Family ID	F5428	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Laura Ann,   b. Abt 1808, NY d. 11 Nov 1868, NY (Age 60 years)
  Marriage	Bef 1830
  Children	1. PUFFER, Marcilla Francella Lucinda,   b. 11 May 1833, Fort Ann, NY d. 9 Dec 1916, Hartford, NY (Age 83 years)
  Family ID	F10026	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Apr 2024

  
  

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• Notes

  He applied for a War Pension based on his father's Revolutionary War service. He appears in the 1880 Federal Census, in Hartford, NY, living in the home of Margaret Wood (37). He's a farm laborer. He appears in 1881, at the Washington County Poor House, admitted Dec 19, 1881. He is widowed, his occupation was a shoemaker, he had no children.

  
  

• Sources

  [S428] New York, Census of Inmates in Almshouses and Poorhouses, 1830-1920, Database online. Record for Luke Puffer [S2] Descendants of George Puffer of Braintree, Massachusetts 1639-2020, Red Letter Edition, 79. [S2] Descendants of George Puffer of Braintree, Massachusetts 1639-2020, Red Letter Edition, 78. [S428] New York, Census of Inmates in Almshouses and Poorhouses, 1830-1920.