1771 - 1851 (79 years)
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| Name |
PUFFER, Nathan |
| Birth |
15 Aug 1771 |
Sudbury, MA  [1, 2] |
| Gender |
Male |
| FindaGrave |
Address:
48932804 |
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| Ref# |
96 [3] |
| Name |
Nathan Clapp Puffer |
- When his mother remarried he took her maiden name as his middle name. There is some dispute about his being in CT.
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| _COLOR |
11 |
| Death |
24 Jul 1851 |
Fort Mackinaw, MI [4] |
| Burial |
Lancaster, MA |
Address:
Middle Cemetery |
| Person ID |
I34309 |
Puffers |
| Last Modified |
20 Dec 2023 |
| Father |
PUFFER, Nathan, b. 2 Jul 1744, Sudbury, MA d. 30 May 1771, Sudbury, MA (Age 26 years) |
| Mother |
CLAPP, Catherine, b. 6 Sep 1753, Sudbury, MA d. 23 Sep 1845, Lancaster, MA (Age 92 years) |
| Marriage |
29 Oct 1770 |
Sudbury, MA [3, 5] |
| Family ID |
F8553 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family |
JOSLIN, Abigail, b. 24 Nov 1774, Lancaster, MA d. 23 Nov 1802, Lancaster, MA (Age 27 years) |
| Marriage |
23 Aug 1795 |
Lancaster, MA [4] |
| Children |
| | 1. PUFFER, Lucy Cotting, b. 15 Feb 1796, Lancaster, MA d. 26 May 1887, Lancaster, MA (Age 91 years) |
| | 2. PUFFER, Loring, b. 4 Jul 1797, Lancaster, MA d. 15 Sep 1828, Stoughton, MA (Age 31 years) |
| | 3. PUFFER, Harriet Easton, b. 16 Mar 1799, Lancaster, MA d. 18 Jul 1885, Boston, MA (Age 86 years) |
| | 4. PUFFER, William, b. 17 Jan 1802, Lancaster, MA d. 6 Dec 1870, Lancaster, MA (Age 68 years) |
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| Family ID |
F9671 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Last Modified |
21 Apr 2024 |
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| Notes |
- He was a carpenter, cabinet-maker and wheelwright. He lived at Sudbury, Lancaster and was at Alstead, NH in 1793. He sold lands in Lancaster to James Carter, Jr. (W.D. 145-609); W.D. 117-536). He was in the service for the War of 1812 and afterward in the United States army for many years. Served from May 15, 1812, to May 17, 1817. Another term of enlistment expired Aug 1, 1822, at Ft. Mickilmackinac, when he was in Michigan, and he remained there after he was mustered out. In his later years he received a pension. He deeded land Dec 18, 1792, at Sudbury to Samuel Puffer, Jr. (Gulp Neck) adjoining land of his mother (C. Nutt has original deed).
He died at the home of John Graham at St. Ignace, MI, and was buried near there. He was a pensioner.
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| Sources |
- [S2] Descendants of George Puffer of Braintree, Massachusetts 1639-2020, Red Letter Edition, 59, 101.
- [S436] Vital Records of Stow Massachusetts To the Year 1850, page114.
- [S2] Descendants of George Puffer of Braintree, Massachusetts 1639-2020, Red Letter Edition, 59.
- [S2] Descendants of George Puffer of Braintree, Massachusetts 1639-2020, Red Letter Edition, 101.
- [S436] Vital Records of Stow Massachusetts To the Year 1850, page 253.
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Puffer Genealogy
