Puffer Genealogy

PUFFER, Joseph

PUFFER, Joseph[1, 2]

Male 1702 - 1769  (66 years)

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  • Name PUFFER, Joseph 
    Birth 2 Apr 1702  Braintree, MA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Baptism 15 Aug 1703  Braintree, MA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Burial Braintree, MA Find all individuals with events at this location 
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    Ref# 14  [3
    _COLOR 11 
    Death 10 Feb 1769  Sudbury, MA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5
    Burial Braintree, MA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Address:
    Elm Street Cemetery 
    • It's not proven he was buried here but it is likely given his age as this was one of the first burial grounds in Braintree.
    Person ID I34008  Puffers
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2023 

    Father PUFFER, James D.,   b. 5 May 1663, Braintree, MA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Nov 1749, Sudbury, MA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 86 years) 
    Mother ELLIS, Mary,   b. 24 Mar 1671, Dedham, MA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Dec 1751, Sudbury, MA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years) 
    Marriage 18 Sep 1690  Braintree, MA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Family ID F11201  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos 3 Photos

  • Notes 
    • He was a partner in the MA Land Bank, 1740. He was a soldie r in the French and Indian War at Castle William in 1749. He was sentinel in Captain Spencer Phip's company, Nov 20, 1747, to Jun 10, 1754. He was in Captain Josiah Richardson's (second Sudbury) company in 1757 and in Captain Lemuel Bent's company in 1761-62. Nothing has been found to show that he married and had children.

  • Sources 
    1. [S1] Machias Union, a local newspaper.

    2. [S2] Descendants of George Puffer of Braintree, Massachusetts 1639-2020, Red Letter Edition, 26, 32.

    3. [S2] Descendants of George Puffer of Braintree, Massachusetts 1639-2020, Red Letter Edition, 26.

    4. [S436] Vital Records of Stow Massachusetts To the Year 1850, page 321.

    5. [S466] _Massachusetts Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988.