PUFFER, Lieut. Phineas^{[1, 2]}

1741 - 1817  (75 years)

• Name	PUFFER, Phineas
  Prefix	Lieut.
  Birth	23 Sep 1741	Sudbury, MA   [3, 4]
  Gender	Male
  FindaGrave	FindAGrave Memorial 76121275
  Ref#	39  [4]
  _COLOR	11
  Death	1817	MA   [5]
  Burial	Sudbury, MA
  	Address: Old North Cemetery
  Person ID	I34160	Puffers
  Last Modified	26 Mar 2022

  
  

  Father	PUFFER, Capt. Samuel T.,   b. 12 Oct 1707, Braintree, MA d. 4 May 1773, Sudbury, MA (Age 65 years)
  Mother	HAYNES, Dorothy,   b. 23 Dec 1710, Sudbury, MA d. 1744, Sudbury, MA (Age 33 years)
  Marriage	12 Dec 1732	Sudbury, MA   [6, 7]
  Family ID	F8597	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	STRATTON, Molly,   b. 1742, Sudbury, MA d. Abt 1789, MA (Age 47 years)
  Marriage	3 Sep 1772	Sudbury, MA   [5]
  Children	1. PUFFER, Deacon Samuel T. Jr.,   b. 31 Oct 1765, Sudbury, MA d. 5 Aug 1842, Sudbury, MA (Age 76 years)   2. PUFFER, Abel,   b. 14 Mar 1768, Sudbury, MA d. 19 Nov 1835, Sudbury, MA (Age 67 years)   3. PUFFER, Persis,   b. 11 Nov 1770, Sudbury, MA d. 14 Jul 1854 (Age 83 years)   4. PUFFER, Mary,   b. 31 Jan 1774, Sudbury, MA d. 25 May 1833, Montague, MA (Age 59 years)   5. PUFFER, Dorothy,   b. 17 Aug 1776, Sudbury, MA d. 12 Apr 1862, Wayland, MA (Age 85 years)   6. PUFFER, Lucy,   b. 20 Dec 1778, Sudbury, MA d. 6 Jan 1848, North Sunderland, MA (Age 69 years)   7. PUFFER, Asenath,   b. 5 Oct 1781, Sudbury, MA d. Bef 1881, MA (Age < 99 years)   8. PUFFER, Nathan,   b. 15 Jun 1788, Sudbury, MA d. 20 Jun 1861, Sudbury, MA (Age 73 years)
  Family ID	F8582	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Apr 2024

  
  

• Notes

  He was a soldier in the Revolution, clerk, Capt. Aaron Haynes's co. of militia, which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775, to Cambridge, via Concord; service, 4 days: clerk of Capt. Asahel Wheeler's company, Col. Jonathan Read's regiment in 1775; and was also in the northern army in 1777. He owned half of pew No. 38 in the Sudbury church. He sold land in Westminster, Feb 24, 1772 to Daniel Maynard of Sudbury (W.D. 66-333). He enlisted Sept 28 1777, service 41 days, in Northern department; milage (200 miles) from home to camp allowed. His will was dated Jan. 22, 1822, bequeathing to children Samuel "Jr.", Abel, Persis, Mollie, Dorothy, Lucy, Asenath and Nathan.

  
  

• Sources

  [S2] Descendants of George Puffer of Braintree, Massachusetts 1639-2020, Red Letter Edition, 58, 99. [S2] Descendants of George Puffer of Braintree, Massachusetts 1639-2020, Red Letter Edition, 37, 58, 98. [S436] Vital Records of Stow Massachusetts To the Year 1850, page 114. [S2] Descendants of George Puffer of Braintree, Massachusetts 1639-2020, Red Letter Edition, 37, 58. [S2] Descendants of George Puffer of Braintree, Massachusetts 1639-2020, Red Letter Edition, 58. [S436] Vital Records of Stow Massachusetts To the Year 1850, page 253. [S2] Descendants of George Puffer of Braintree, Massachusetts 1639-2020, Red Letter Edition, 36.