1888 - 1950 (62 years)
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Name |
PUFFER, Frederick Graham |
Nickname |
Fred |
Birth |
31 Jul 1888 |
Emporia, KS [1, 2, 3, 4, 5] |
Gender |
Male |
FindaGrave |
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Residence |
1918 |
Kansas City, MO [3] |
_COLOR |
11 |
Death |
6 Aug 1950 |
Los Angeles, CA [2, 4, 5, 6] |
Burial |
Ontario, CA [4] |
Address: Bellevue Cemetery |
Person ID |
I15002 |
Puffers |
Last Modified |
6 Feb 2024 |
Father |
PUFFER, William Hosea, b. 2 Feb 1836, Saco, ME d. 4 Nov 1904, Emporia, KS (Age 68 years) |
Mother |
BRADY, Hannah Virginia, b. 3 Jun 1851, Winchester, VA d. 2 Jun 1930, CA (Age 78 years) |
Marriage |
8 Sep 1881 |
Emporia, KS [1] |
Family ID |
F2106 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family |
HAYES, Miriam Marie, b. 15 May 1902, Emporia, KS d. 17 Oct 1959, Sawtelle, CA (Age 57 years) |
Marriage |
1923 |
Residence |
1930 |
Los Angeles, CA [7] |
Residence |
1940 |
Cucamonga, CA [8] |
Residence |
1950 |
San Bernardino, CA [9] |
Children |
| 1. PUFFER, Joyce Bernice, b. 24 Jan 1924, Los Angeles County, CA d. 22 Jul 2012, Forest Grove, OR (Age 88 years) |
| 2. PUFFER, Marilyn Rosamond, b. 22 Aug 1925, Los Angeles, CA d. 19 May 1976, San Diego, CA (Age 50 years) |
| 3. PUFFER, Frederick Arthur, b. 14 Feb 1933, Los Angeles County, CA d. 7 Jun 2022, CA (Age 89 years) |
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Family ID |
F8059 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Last Modified |
5 May 2024 |
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Notes |
- Vice Secretary of the Kansas City Poultry Club, the largest poultry association in the west; fancier of thoroughbred poultry and well known by poultry men throughout the country. He learned the trade of engraver and followed it ten years. Since then he has been representing the Prudential Life Ins. Co. of America. Resided in Kansas City since 1904. He was a turkey rancher in Ontario, CA. in 1939
WWI Veteran, Cpl with Battery A, 120th F. A.; also Sgt with Battery B, 15th BN, F.A.R.D.
According to his 1918 WWI Draft Registration Card, he was a traveling salesman for the H. V. Johns-Mansworth Co. in Kansas City, MO.
In Sep 1939 he was involved in a shooting when twice confronted by would-be raiders of his turkey farm. He discharged his shotgun when the 2nd set of raiders wouldn't halt. No one was injured.
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Secretary of the Kansas City Poultry Club, the largest poultry association in the west; fancier of thoroughbred poultry and well known by poultry men throughout the country. He learned the trade of engraver and followed it ten years. Since then he has been representing the Prudential Life Ins. Co. of America. Resided in Kansas City since 1904. He was a turkey rancher in Ontario, CA. in 1939.
A Cpl with Battery A, 120th F. A.; also Sgt with Battery B, 15th BN, F.A.R.D.
According to his 1918 WWI Draft Registration Card, he was a traveling salesman for the H. V. Johns-Mansworth Co. in Kansas City, MO.
In Sep 1939 he was involved in a shooting when twice confronted by would-be raiders of his turkey farm. He discharged his shotgun when the 2nd set of raiders wouldn't halt. No one was injured.
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Sources |
- [S2] Descendants of George Puffer of Braintree, Massachusetts 1639-2020, Red Letter Edition, 249.
- [S235] California Death Index, 1940-1997, Database online. Place: Los Angeles; Date: 6 Aug 1950; Social Security: 0.
Record for Fred Graham Puffer
- [S423] WWI Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Jackson County, Missouri; Roll: ; Draft Board: .
Birth date: 31 Jul 1888 Birth place: Kansas,United States of America Residence date: Residence place: Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri
http://trees.ancestry.com/rd?f=sse&db=ww1draft&h=30746069&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt
- [S595] U.S. Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1925-1963.
- [S807] US Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
- [S740] _Newspaper Announcement, The Pomona Progress Bulletin, Pomona, CA, 9 Aug 1950, page 13.
- [S382] _1930 United States Federal Census.
- [S437] _1940 United States Federal Census.
- [S1403] _1950 United States Federal Census.
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