PUFFER, Jonathan Darby^{[1, 2]}

1746 - 1817  (71 years)

• Name	PUFFER, Jonathan Darby
  Birth	9 Jun 1746	Sudbury, MA   [2, 3, 4, 5]
  Baptism	22 Jun 1746	Sudbury, MA   [6]
  Gender	Male
  FindaGrave	FindAGrave Memorial 100006303
  Ref#	42  [2]
  _COLOR	11
  Death	4 Sep 1817	Sudbury, MA   [1, 7]
  Burial	Stow, MA
  	Address: Lower Village Cemetery
  Person ID	I23646	Puffers
  Last Modified	25 Jun 2022

  
  

  Father	PUFFER, Ephraim,   b. 22 Jul 1716, Sudbury, MA d. 11 Nov 1756, Stow, MA (Age 40 years)
  Mother	DARBY, Mary,   b. 20 Jul 1727, Stow, MA d. 1756, MA (Age 28 years)
  Marriage	29 Mar 1746	Stow, MA   [6, 8, 9]
  Family ID	F8437	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	GIBSON, Elizabeth,   b. 10 Feb 1760   d. 11 Oct 1798, Ashby, MA (Age 38 years)  [1]
  Family ID	F8516	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Apr 2024

  
  

  Family 2	TAFT, Jemima,   b. 26 Jan 1751, Uxbridge, MA d. 28 Feb 1823, Stow, MA (Age 72 years)  [1]
  Marriage	12 Mar 1771	Bolton, MA   [10, 11]
  Children	1. PUFFER, Joseph Darby,   b. 16 Apr 1772, Stow, MA d. 28 Apr 1832, Stow, MA (Age 60 years)   2. PUFFER, Jonathan Darby,   b. 2 Aug 1774, Stow, MA d. Bef 1779 (Age < 4 years)   3. PUFFER, Simon,   b. 30 Apr 1777, Stow, MA d. 30 Jun 1826 (Age 49 years)   4. PUFFER, Jonathan,   b. 17 Jan 1779, Stow, MA d. 9 Jul 1852, Sudbury, MA (Age 73 years)   5. PUFFER, Eunice,   b. 5 Dec 1780, Stow, MA d. Bef 1880 (Age < 99 years)   6. PUFFER, Peter,   b. 5 Jan 1783, Stow, MA d. 16 Feb 1858, Shalersville, OH (Age 75 years)   7. PUFFER, Jemima,   b. 26 Jan 1785, Stow, MA d. 29 Jun 1832 (Age 47 years)   8. PUFFER, Mollie,   b. Bef 12 Oct 1788, Stow, MA d. 9 Jul 1855, Boston, MA (Age > 66 years)   9. PUFFER, Lois,   b. 14 Aug 1791, Stow, MA d. Bef 1891 (Age < 99 years)
  Family ID	F8517	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Apr 2024

  
  

• Photos

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• Notes

  He was a private in Capt. William Whitcomb's company Col. James Prescot t's regt. in 1775. The census of 1790 shows that he was living then in S tow, and had a family of nine. His will was dated June 28, 1814, prove d Nov. 1818, bequeathing to wife Jemima, sons Jonathan (exec.), Joseph D arby, Simon, and Peter; daughters Eunice Morse, Jemima Willis, Mollie P uffer, Lois Puffer. He owned land in Stow and Sudbury.

  
  

• Sources

  [S2] Descendants of George Puffer of Braintree, Massachusetts 1639-2020, Red Letter Edition, 61. [S2] Descendants of George Puffer of Braintree, Massachusetts 1639-2020, Red Letter Edition, 38, 61. [S436] Vital Records of Stow Massachusetts To the Year 1850, page114. [S192] Genealogical and Personal Memoirs relating to the families of the state of Massachusetts, by Willi, page 734. [S466] _Massachusetts Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988. [S2] Descendants of George Puffer of Braintree, Massachusetts 1639-2020, Red Letter Edition, 38. [S436] Vital Records of Stow Massachusetts To the Year 1850, page 255. [S436] Vital Records of Stow Massachusetts To the Year 1850, page186. [S1114] Massachusetts Compiled Marriages, 1633-1850. [S429] Vital Records of Westminster, Massachusetts. [S1517] Bolton, Massachusetts, Vital Records 1849.