PUFFER, Ephraim^{[1, 2]}

1716 - 1756  (40 years)

• Name	PUFFER, Ephraim
  Birth	22 Jul 1716	Sudbury, MA   [2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Male
  Confirmation	8 Nov 1741	Sudbury, MA   [5]
  Ref#	20  [2]
  _AMTID	132444306819:1030:186780125
  _COLOR	2
  _UID	32B58B76769D40BBB6766AB5190B682DFA1E
  Death	11 Nov 1756	Stow, MA   [6, 7]
  Person ID	I23548	Puffers
  Last Modified	28 Jul 2014

  
  

  Father	PUFFER, Capt. Jabez,   b. 4 Feb 1672, Braintree, MA d. 5 Nov 1746, Sudbury, MA (Age 74 years)
  Mother	GLAZIER, Mary,   b. 6 Oct 1682, Sudbury, MA d. 2 Jan 1749, Braintree, MA (Age 66 years)
  Marriage	3 Dec 1702	Braintree, MA   [8]
  Family ID	F5275	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	DARBY, Mary,   b. 20 Jul 1727, Stow, MA d. 1756, MA (Age 28 years)
  Marriage	29 Mar 1746	Stow, MA   [5, 9, 10]
  Children	1. PUFFER, Jonathan Darby,   b. 9 Jun 1746, Sudbury, MA d. 4 Sep 1817, Sudbury, MA (Age 71 years)   2. PUFFER, Sgt. Simon,   b. 23 Feb 1748, Sudbury, MA d. 1818, Middlesex County, MA (Age 69 years)   3. PUFFER, Catherine,   b. 26 Jun 1750, Stow, MA d. 10 Apr 1811, MA (Age 60 years)   4. PUFFER, Ephraim,   b. 8 May 1753, Stow, MA d. 29 Dec 1826, Andover, VT (Age 73 years)
  Family ID	F8481	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Nov 2023

  
  

• Photos

  ephraim puffer 1716 death notice.jpg

  
  

• Notes

  He joined the church at Sudbury, Nov. 8, 1741, and his wife joined July 27, 1746. The removed to Stow before 1750, and he died there in 1757. Joseph Darby was appointed guardian of his minor children, Jonathan, Simon, Catharine and Ephraim. His widow Mary Crown relinquished her right of dower in the Puffer estate, April 9, 1770. She had married again. He was a soldier in Capt. Josiah Brown's Co. in 1739, in the French War.

  
  

• Sources

  [S2] Descendants of George Puffer of Braintree, Massachusetts 1639-1915, 27,. [S2] Descendants of George Puffer of Braintree, Massachusetts 1639-1915, 27, 38. [S439] Vital Records of Stow Massachusetts To the Year 1850, page114. [S469] _Massachusetts Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988. [S2] Descendants of George Puffer of Braintree, Massachusetts 1639-1915, 38. [S193] Genealogical and Personal Memoirs relating to the families of the state of Massachusetts, by Willi, page 734. [S552] John Gates Diary. [S2] Descendants of George Puffer of Braintree, Massachusetts 1639-1915, 27. [S439] Vital Records of Stow Massachusetts To the Year 1850, page186. [S1123] Massachusetts Compiled Marriages, 1633-1850.