Puffer Genealogy

PUFFER, Reuben S.[1]

Male 1826 - 1864  (38 years)


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  • Name PUFFER, Reuben S. 
    Birth 1826  Lewis County, NY Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Milit-Beg 29 Feb 1864  [2
    Milit-End 9 Jun 1864  [2
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    _FSFTID L623-FP3 
    Death 9 Jun 1864  Petersburg, VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Cause: at the Siege of Petersburg 
    Person ID I32786  Puffer 062124
    Last Modified 6 Jun 2024 

    Father PUFFER, Ebenezer P.,   b. CA 1790, Otego, NY Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Feb 1872, Watson, NY Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years) 
    Mother Lydia,   b. Abt 1796, NY Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 May 1824, Croghan, NY Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 28 years) 
    Marriage CA 1810  NY Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Family ID F9876  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family MEREDITH, Elizabeth Jane,   b. Abt 1828, Jefferson County, NY Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Jan 1912, Lowville, NY Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years) 
    Children 
     1. PUFFER, Frank E.,   b. 1855, New Bremen, NY Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Feb 1933, Syracuse, NY Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years)
     2. PUFFER, Lillian A.,   b. Dec 1850, NY Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1908 (Age 57 years)
     3. PUFFER, Henry J.,   b. Mar 1859, Gregg, NY Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Aug 1907, NY Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 48 years)
     4. PUFFER, Mary E.,   b. Abt 1864, Watertown, NY Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 1964, Ogdensburg, NY Find all individuals with events at this location (Age < 99 years)
    Family ID F7649  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 30 Jun 2024 

  • Notes 
    • Civil War soldier, enlisted in 1864, from Company F, the CT Seventh Infantry Regt. KIA 9 Jun 1864.

      The "History of Lewis County" book has his middle initial as "S."

  • Sources 
    1. [S212] 1890 Veterans Schedules Records.

    2. [S846] US Census of Union Veterans and Widows of the Civil War, 1890.

    3. [S213] US Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, , 1861-1865.

    4. [S205] The Military and Civil History of CT, The War of 1861-1865" The Various Regiments and Batteries" by, pages 858-870.

    5. [S580] Black River Gasette of 1831-32.