Puffer Genealogy
PUFFER, Samuel Read
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1. PUFFER, Samuel Read was born on 21 Oct 1773 in Westminster, MA; died on 22 Mar 1854 in Westminster, MA; was buried in Westminster, MA.
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- Ref#: 76
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- _FSFTID: KT3Y-896
Notes:
By act of legislature, in 1827, he dropped his middle name. He succeeded to the homestead in South Westminster and was a quiet, industrious and upright citizen. He enlisted for the War of 1812 and he and his wife used their pewter spoons to cast bullets at the time of the alarm. His estate was administered by his son Josiah.
He and his wife Polly are listed in the "Historical Discourse delivered on the 125th anniversary of the Congregational Church in Westminster, Mass."
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GRID=88473032Samuel married WOOD, Mary on 6 Nov 1801 in Westminster, MA. Mary (daughter of WOOD, Nathan and COWEE, Mehitable) was born on 15 Sep 1782 in Westminster, MA; died on 27 Mar 1843 in Westminster, MA; was buried in Westminster, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. PUFFER, Merrick
was born on 9 Feb 1803 in Westminster, MA; died on 6 Jan 1858 in Westminster, MA; was buried in Westminster, MA.
- 3. PUFFER, Mary
was born on 20 Apr 1805 in Westminster, MA; died on 12 Apr 1900 in Chelsea, MA; was buried in Fitchburg, MA.
- 4. PUFFER, Elmira
was born on 10 Sep 1807 in Westminster, MA; died on 2 Nov 1902 in Boston, MA; was buried in Westminster, MA.
- 5. PUFFER, Josiah
was born on 2 Jan 1810 in Westminster, MA; died on 10 Jan 1881 in Westminster, MA; was buried in Westminster, MA.
- 6. PUFFER, Mehitable Cowee
was born on 1 Jan 1812 in Westminster, MA; died on 14 Dec 1896 in Newton, MA; was buried in Holden, MA.
- 7. PUFFER, Joel Wood
was born on 26 Dec 1813 in Westminster, MA; died on 22 Dec 1828 in Westminster, MA; was buried in Westminster, MA.
- 8. PUFFER, Sarah Bigelow
was born on 9 Sep 1815 in Westminster, MA; died on 11 Apr 1889 in Brimfield, MA; was buried in Brimfield, MA.
- 9. PUFFER, Nancy Wood
was born on 27 Nov 1817 in Westminster, MA; was christened on 19 Jun 1827; died on 17 Jun 1879 in Gardner, MA; was buried in Westminster, MA.
- 10. PUFFER, Samuel Augustus
was born on 9 Oct 1820 in Westminster, MA; died on 21 Feb 1825 in Westminster, MA; was buried in Westminster, MA.
- 11. PUFFER, Caroline Abby
was born on 28 Feb 1822 in Westminster, MA; was christened on 19 Jun 1827 in Westminster, MA; died on 9 Mar 1912 in Boston, MA; was buried in Fitchburg, MA.
- 12. PUFFER, Martha Raymond
was born on 4 Jan 1825 in Westminster, MA; died on 17 Jan 1910 in Brookline, MA; was buried in Cambridge, MA.
Samuel married TEMPLE, Elizabeth Rebecca on 9 Dec 1844 in Westminster, MA. Elizabeth (daughter of TEMPLE, Jonathan and HOWE, Rebecca) was born on 4 Jun 1778 in Cambridge, MA; died on 26 Feb 1856 in Fitchburg, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Generation: 2
2. PUFFER, Merrick (1.Samuel1) was born on 9 Feb 1803 in Westminster, MA; died on 6 Jan 1858 in Westminster, MA; was buried in Westminster, MA.
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- _COLOR: 11
- _FSFTID: KT3Y-8D1
Notes:
He was a paper maker.
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GRID=190246532Merrick married MENDA\MENDS, Mary Amelia on 19 Jun 1844 in New York, NY. Mary (daughter of MENDS, Francis and Mary) was born on 30 Sep 1817 in Madiera, Portugal; died on 20 Mar 1900 in Harvard, MA; was buried in Westminster, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 13. PUFFER, Elmira Wood
was born on 20 Oct 1848 in Chelsea, MA; died on 10 Oct 1921 in MA; was buried in Bolton, MA.
- 14. PUFFER, Francis Merrick
was born on 30 Apr 1851 in Fitchburg, MA; died on 31 May 1893 in Fitchburg, MA; was buried in Winchendon, MA.
- 15. PUFFER, Eunice Emily
was born on 27 Apr 1854 in Westminster, MA; died on 27 Dec 1926.
- 16. PUFFER, Henry Clay
was born in May 1855 in Ashburnham, MA; died before 1955.
- 17. PUFFER, Josiah
was born after 15 Aug 1855 in Fitchburg, MA; died on 8 Jun 1858 in Westminster, MA; was buried in Westminster, MA.
3. PUFFER, Mary
(1.Samuel1) was born on 20 Apr 1805 in Westminster, MA; died on 12 Apr 1900 in Chelsea, MA; was buried in Fitchburg, MA.
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- Ref#: 139
- _COLOR: 11
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GRID=119576321Mary married EVANS, Samuel Holt on 19 Apr 1838 in Westminster, MA. Samuel (son of EVANS, Elias\Silas and CASWELL, Sarah Deane) was born on 9 Apr 1811 in Leominster, MA; died on 19 Nov 1897 in Chelsea, MA; was buried in Fitchburg, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 18. EVANS, Joel Wood Puffer
was born on 16 Jul 1839 in Fitchburg, MA; died in 1920 in Everett, MA; was buried in Everett, MA.
- 19. EVANS, Rev. Samuel Edward
was born on 17 May 1841 in Fitchburg, MA; died on 16 Dec 1891 in Chelsea, MA; was buried in Malden, MA.
- 20. EVANS, Franklin Stetson
was born on 16 Jul 1843 in Fitchburg, MA; died in 1929 in North Chelmsford, MA.
- 21. EVANS, William Porter
was born on 14 Dec 1845 in Fitchburg, MA; died on 5 Aug 1847 in Fitchburg, MA; was buried in Fitchburg, MA.
- 22. EVANS, Mary Elizabeth
was born on 5 Aug 1849 in Chelsea, MA; died in 1921 in MA.
4. PUFFER, Elmira
(1.Samuel1) was born on 10 Sep 1807 in Westminster, MA; died on 2 Nov 1902 in Boston, MA; was buried in Westminster, MA.
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- Ref#: 140
- Name: Almira Puffer
- _COLOR: 11
- _FSFTID: KT3Y-Y2H
Notes:
After the death of her 2nd husband she made her home in Boston, living with her daughter Mary Wood Merriam Whitney.
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GRID=122734644Elmira married MERRIAM, Samuel on 23 Dec 1831. Samuel (son of MERRIAM, Samuel and FESSENDEN, Elizabeth) was born on 29 Apr 1798 in Westminster, MA; died on 9 Sep 1853; was buried in Westminster, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 23. MERRIAM, Adelaide Elizabeth
was born on 6 Oct 1832 in Westminster, MA; died on 20 Dec 1891 in Boston, MA; was buried in Gardner, MA.
- 24. MERRIAM, Reuben Puffer
was born on 9 Mar 1835 in Westminster, MA; died on 8 Nov 1913 in MA.
- 25. MERRIAM, Edson Leone
was born on 22 Mar 1837; died on 20 Oct 1853; was buried in Westminster, MA.
- 26. MERRIAM, Mary Wood
was born on 2 Mar 1839 in Westminster, MA; died on 10 Jan 1926 in MA; was buried in Gardner, MA.
- 27. MERRIAM, Martha Jane
was born on 17 Nov 1842 in Westminster, MA; and died.
- 28. MERRIAM, Charles Henry
was born on 14 Mar 1851 in Westminster, MA; died on 3 May 1852 in Westminster, MA; was buried in Westminster, MA.
Elmira married BAKER, Ezra on 23 May 1865 in Gardner, MA. Ezra was born on 19 Apr 1789 in Gardner, MA; died on 28 Aug 1867 in Gardner, MA; was buried in Gardner, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. PUFFER, Josiah
(1.Samuel1) was born on 2 Jan 1810 in Westminster, MA; died on 10 Jan 1881 in Westminster, MA; was buried in Westminster, MA.
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76592514 - Ref#: 141
- _COLOR: 11
- _FSFTID: KT3Y-BWD
Notes:
He was a man of public spirit, prominent in military circles and in the temperance movement. He was a farmer at Bolton; kept a hotel at Harvard ; manufactured chairs at Westminster.
He was an enterprising, public spirited man, much interested in military affairs and somewhat given to speculation in real estate, in which he was quite successful. He was an earnest advocate of temperance, and on account of his activity, in support of his belief, he suffered some personal indignities. He was at one time captain of the Westminster guards.
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GRID=76592514Josiah married PAGE, Emeline on 18 Sep 1834 in Westminster, MA. Emeline (daughter of PAGE, Joel and WHEELER, Thirza) was born on 11 Jul 1813 in Fitchburg, MA; died on 21 Dec 1878 in MA; was buried in Westminster, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 29. PUFFER, Merrick Harwood
was born on 1 Jul 1835 in Westminster, MA; died on 19 Jan 1901 in Leominster, MA; was buried in Princeton, MA.
- 30. PUFFER, Pvt. George Gibson
was born on 23 Oct 1838 in Westminster, MA; died on 9 Dec 1915 in Ayer, MA; was buried on 12 Dec 1915 in Ayer, MA.
- 31. PUFFER, William Augustus
was born on 20 Jul 1843 in Westminster, MA; died on 30 Dec 1887 in Westminster, MA; was buried in Harvard, MA.
- 32. PUFFER, Frank N.
was born about 1852 in MA; died before 1952.
Family/Spouse: CURTIS, Jennie. Jennie was born in 1813; died on 21 Dec 1878 in MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Josiah married MASON, Jennie Eliza on 14 Aug 1879. Jennie (daughter of MASON, Alonzo and CURTIS, Lydia) was born on 13 Apr 1842 in Amenia, NY; died on 3 Aug 1911 in Worcester, MA; was buried in Westminster, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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6. PUFFER, Mehitable Cowee (1.Samuel1) was born on 1 Jan 1812 in Westminster, MA; died on 14 Dec 1896 in Newton, MA; was buried in Holden, MA.
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Mehitable married BIGELOW, William Pitt on 30 Apr 1844 in Westminster, MA. William (son of BIGELOW, Andrew and FASSETT, Sarah) was born on 10 Apr 1804 in Boylston, MA; died on 18 Jan 1890 in Newtonville, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 33. BIGELOW, Henry Winslow
was born on 9 Oct 1846 in Holden, MA; died on 1 May 1897 in Newton, MA.
- 34. BIGELOW, Emma Abigail
was born in 1854 in Newton, MA; died on 27 Dec 1936 in Lynn, MA; was buried in North Andover, MA.
7. PUFFER, Joel Wood
(1.Samuel1) was born on 26 Dec 1813 in Westminster, MA; died on 22 Dec 1828 in Westminster, MA; was buried in Westminster, MA.
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8. PUFFER, Sarah Bigelow (1.Samuel1) was born on 9 Sep 1815 in Westminster, MA; died on 11 Apr 1889 in Brimfield, MA; was buried in Brimfield, MA.
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- _COLOR: 11
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GRID=126232358Sarah married HUBBARD, Newton Simeon on 8 Sep 1842 in Westminster, MA. Newton (son of HUBBARD, Simeon Jr. and GOODELL, Chloe) was born on 19 Dec 1816 in Brimfield, MA; died on 15 Feb 1897 in Brookline, MA; was buried in Brimfield, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 35. HUBBARD, Mary Wood
was born on 27 Oct 1843 in Brimfield, MA; died on 5 Apr 1937 in Wheaton, IL; was buried on 6 Apr 1937 in Hillside, IL.
- 36. HUBBARD, John Newton
was born on 3 May 1848 in Brimfield, MA; died on 30 Jun 1895 in MA; was buried in Brimfield, MA.
- 37. HUBBARD, Sarah Elizabeth
was born on 6 Sep 1853 in Brimfield, MA; and died.
9. PUFFER, Nancy Wood
(1.Samuel1) was born on 27 Nov 1817 in Westminster, MA; was christened on 19 Jun 1827; died on 17 Jun 1879 in Gardner, MA; was buried in Westminster, MA.
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- _COLOR: 11
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GRID=216388077Nancy married TWITCHELL, Reuben Wilder on 23 Oct 1844 in Westminster, MA. Reuben (son of TWITCHELL, Reuben and WILDER, Sally) was born on 18 Sep 1810 in Dublin, NH; died on 13 Aug 1895; was buried in Chicago, IL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 38. TWITCHELL, Jane O.
was born on 8 Dec 1845 in Westminster, MA; died before 1945 in MA.
- 39. TWITCHELL, Ella Nancy
was born on 6 Apr 1854 in Worcester, MA; died on 24 Nov 1927 in Chicago, IL; was buried in Chicago, IL.
10. PUFFER, Samuel Augustus
(1.Samuel1) was born on 9 Oct 1820 in Westminster, MA; died on 21 Feb 1825 in Westminster, MA; was buried in Westminster, MA.
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- _COLOR: 11
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GRID=8847320411. PUFFER, Caroline Abby
(1.Samuel1) was born on 28 Feb 1822 in Westminster, MA; was christened on 19 Jun 1827 in Westminster, MA; died on 9 Mar 1912 in Boston, MA; was buried in Fitchburg, MA.
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- Ref#: 144
- _COLOR: 11
- Residence: 1900, Palmer, MA
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GRID=119954927Caroline married WHITNEY, Samuel on 29 Nov 1848 in Westminster, MA. Samuel (son of WHITNEY, Smyrna and WHITNEY, Ruth) was born on 9 Mar 1821 in Westminster, MA; died on 30 Mar 1868 in Fitchburg, MA; was buried in Fitchburg, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 40. WHITNEY, Clarence Smyrna
was born on 27 Mar 1850 in Ashland, MA; died in 1913 in Brookline, MA; was buried in Rehoboth, MA.
- 41. WHITNEY, Josephine Maria
was born in Feb 1852 in Ashland, MA; died on 30 Sep 1853.
- 42. WHITNEY, William Erving
was born on 9 Aug 1855 in North Reading, MA; died on 3 Jan 1902 in MA; was buried in Brighton, MA.
- 43. WHITNEY, Jennie Louise
was born on 14 Nov 1857 in North Reading, MA; died in Jul 1885.
Caroline married ROGERS, Anson on 25 Oct 1876 in MA. Anson was born on 14 Aug 1821 in Leroy, NY; died on 2 Nov 1887 in Janesville, WI; was buried in Janesville, WI. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
12. PUFFER, Martha Raymond
(1.Samuel1) was born on 4 Jan 1825 in Westminster, MA; died on 17 Jan 1910 in Brookline, MA; was buried in Cambridge, MA.
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- Ref#: 145
- _COLOR: 11
Notes:
Res. 83 Chandler St., Boston.
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GRID=157187790Martha married TAYLOR, Amos Spaulding on 28 Apr 1850 in Westminster, MA. Amos (son of TAYLOR, Robert Crozier and SPAULDING, Abigail) was born on 24 Jun 1825 in Dalton, NH; died on 27 May 1888 in Boston, MA; was buried in Cambridge, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 44. TAYLOR, Frank Ernstine
was born on 10 Jan 1852 in Ashland, MA; died on 27 Nov 1920 in Boston, MA; was buried in Cambridge, MA.
- 45. TAYLOR, Caroline Wood
was born on 5 Jul 1853 in Ashland, MA; died after 1920 in MA.
- 46. TAYLOR, Emelia Hall
was born on 24 Jul 1864 in Boston, MA; died before 1964 in MA.
Generation: 3
13. PUFFER, Elmira Wood
(2.Merrick2, 1.Samuel1) was born on 20 Oct 1848 in Chelsea, MA; died on 10 Oct 1921 in MA; was buried in Bolton, MA.
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- _COLOR: 11
- _FSFTID: 27SW-LNC
- Residence: 15 Aug 1855, Fitchburg, MA
- Residence: 1870, Westminster, MA
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GRID=69329812Elmira married ROBINSON, Arna W. on 20 Nov 1881 in Westminster, MA. Arna (son of ROBINSON, William and GATES, Anna) was born on 27 Apr 1847 in Harvard, MA; died on 24 Oct 1927 in MA; was buried in Bolton, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 47. ROBINSON, Mabel Ardelle
was born on 30 Sep 1882 in Maynard, MA; died on 8 Nov 1966 in Marin County, CA; was buried in San Rafael, CA.
- 48. ROBINSON, Edna Louise
was born on 7 Oct 1886 in Harvard, MA; died on 3 Feb 1958 in Harvard, MA; was buried in Bolton, MA.
- 49. ROBINSON, Herbert Puffer
was born on 21 Mar 1889 in Harvard, MA; died in 1954 in Somerville, MA.
14. PUFFER, Francis Merrick
(2.Merrick2, 1.Samuel1) was born on 30 Apr 1851 in Fitchburg, MA; died on 31 May 1893 in Fitchburg, MA; was buried in Winchendon, MA.
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- Ref#: 235
- _COLOR: 11
- _FSFTID: 2Z9Z-ML7
- Residence: 15 Aug 1855, Fitchburg, MA
Notes:
Twin of Josiah.
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GRID=86670769Francis married BATEMAN, Jennie Louisa Page on 1 Oct 1878 in Fitchburg, MA. Jennie (daughter of BATEMAN, Andrew Plummer and PAGE, Mary D.) was born on 1 Oct 1858 in Westminster, MA; died in 1939 in MA; was buried in Winchendon, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 50. PUFFER, Baby Boy
was born on 8 Sep 1879 in Fitchburg, MA; died on 8 Sep 1879 in Fitchburg, MA.
- 51. PUFFER, Ethel Winnifred
was born on 11 Feb 1881 in Fitchburg, MA; died in 1965 in NH; was buried in Nashua, NH.
15. PUFFER, Eunice Emily (2.Merrick2, 1.Samuel1) was born on 27 Apr 1854 in Westminster, MA; died on 27 Dec 1926.
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- _COLOR: 2
- Residence: 15 Aug 1855, Fitchburg, MA
Family/Spouse: BIGELOW. and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
16. PUFFER, Henry Clay (2.Merrick2, 1.Samuel1) was born in May 1855 in Ashburnham, MA; died before 1955.
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- _COLOR: 2
- Residence: 15 Aug 1855, Fitchburg, MA
Notes:
Not to be confused with C. Henry Puffer, Civil War soldier KIA at Spotsylvania, PA.
17. PUFFER, Josiah (2.Merrick2, 1.Samuel1) was born after 15 Aug 1855 in Fitchburg, MA; died on 8 Jun 1858 in Westminster, MA; was buried in Westminster, MA.
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- _COLOR: 11
- _FSFTID: M72W-FD1
Notes:
Birth:
There's a descripancy with his birth day and the Puffer Genealogy book by Nutt.
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GRID=23693714218. EVANS, Joel Wood Puffer
(3.Mary2, 1.Samuel1) was born on 16 Jul 1839 in Fitchburg, MA; died in 1920 in Everett, MA; was buried in Everett, MA.
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- _COLOR: 11
- Residence: 1920, Chelsea, MA
Notes:
Lived at Chelsea and (1915) now in the Soldiers Home there; served in the Civil War, Jan 31, 1862 to Jan 31, 1865 in Co. D. 17th Regt., M.V.M.
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GRID=13761758119. EVANS, Rev. Samuel Edward
(3.Mary2, 1.Samuel1) was born on 17 May 1841 in Fitchburg, MA; died on 16 Dec 1891 in Chelsea, MA; was buried in Malden, MA.
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- _COLOR: 11
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Civil War Veteran, Jul 28 1864 to Nov 30 1864, Co. I 6th Mass. Regt., M.V.M;
Congregational Minister at Cotuitport, MA and elsewhere.
-- MERGED NOTE ------------
Served in the Civil War, Jul 28 1864 to Nov 30 1864, in Co. I 6th Mass. Regt., M.V.M; Congregational Minister at Cotuitport, MA and elsewhere.
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GRID=104696897Samuel married LOCKE, Mary Haven on 20 Nov 1867 in Chelsea, MA. Mary (daughter of LOCKE, John Goodwin and STARKWEATHER, Jane Ermina) was born on 22 Jun 1843 in Boston, MA; died on 23 Aug 1910 in Boston, MA; was buried in Newton, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 52. EVANS, Maude Mary
was born on 9 Aug 1868 in East Providence, RI; died in Sep 1929 in Lynn, MA; was buried in Lynn, MA.
- 53. EVANS, Grace Ermina
was born on 19 Apr 1870 in East Providence, RI; died on 5 Oct 1904 in Brockton, MA; was buried on 8 Oct 1904 in Brockton, MA.
- 54. EVANS, Rev. Kenneth Edward
was born on 28 Jan 1875 in Nantucket, MA; died on 29 Jul 1939 in Rowan County, KY; was buried in Doylestown, PA.
20. EVANS, Franklin Stetson
(3.Mary2, 1.Samuel1) was born on 16 Jul 1843 in Fitchburg, MA; died in 1929 in North Chelmsford, MA.
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- _COLOR: 11
Notes:
Served in Civil War, Sept 17, 1862 to July 3, 1863, Co. H. 43d Regt., M .V.M. According to the 1920 Federal Census he was living at Everett, MA with h is wife Eliza and sister Mary.
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GRID=18166820Franklin married BIRD, Eliza H. in 1880. Eliza was born in 1852 in MA; died in 1932 in MA; was buried in North Chelmsford, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
21. EVANS, William Porter (3.Mary2, 1.Samuel1) was born on 14 Dec 1845 in Fitchburg, MA; died on 5 Aug 1847 in Fitchburg, MA; was buried in Fitchburg, MA.
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GRID=14478713022. EVANS, Mary Elizabeth
(3.Mary2, 1.Samuel1) was born on 5 Aug 1849 in Chelsea, MA; died in 1921 in MA.
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- _COLOR: 11
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Graduate of State Normal School; bookeeper. Res. Everett.
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GRID=1816682223. MERRIAM, Adelaide Elizabeth
(4.Elmira2, 1.Samuel1) was born on 6 Oct 1832 in Westminster, MA; died on 20 Dec 1891 in Boston, MA; was buried in Gardner, MA.
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- _COLOR: 11
- _FSFTID: 2ZSC-8BF
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GRID=76742301Adelaide married FOSKETT, Willard on 16 May 1854 in South Gardner, MA. Willard was born on 16 Mar 1829 in Westminster, MA; died on 3 Jan 1868 in Gardner, MA; was buried in Gardner, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 55. FOSKETT, Frank Willard
was born on 14 Mar 1856 in Gardner, MA; died on 12 Feb 1857 in Gardner, MA; was buried in Gardner, MA.
- 56. FOSKETT, Carrie Antoinette
was born on 11 Mar 1858 in Gardner, MA; died in 1925 in MA; was buried in Gardner, MA.
- 57. FOSKETT, Laua Gertrude
was born on 15 Dec 1864 in Gardner, MA; died on 4 Jul 1868 in Gardner, MA; was buried in Gardner, MA.
24. MERRIAM, Reuben Puffer (4.Elmira2, 1.Samuel1) was born on 9 Mar 1835 in Westminster, MA; died on 8 Nov 1913 in MA.
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Reuben married BROOKS, Elizabeth on 7 May 1856 in Princeton, MA. Elizabeth (daughter of BROOKS, Nathaniel, daughter of BROOKS, Nathaniel) was born in May 1837 in MA; died on 20 Feb 1915 in MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 58. MERRIAM, Jennie E.
was born on 20 Mar 1857; died on 15 Jan 1887.
- 59. MERRIAM, Mary Lizzie
was born on 17 May 1860 in Westminster, MA; died before 1947.
- 60. MERRIAM, Carrie Rosetta
was born on 9 Feb 1863 in Fitchburg, MA; died before 1963.
- 61. MERRIAM, Edward Everett
was born on 16 Jan 1865; died before 1965.
25. MERRIAM, Edson Leone (4.Elmira2, 1.Samuel1) was born on 22 Mar 1837; died on 20 Oct 1853; was buried in Westminster, MA.
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- _COLOR: 11
26. MERRIAM, Mary Wood
(4.Elmira2, 1.Samuel1) was born on 2 Mar 1839 in Westminster, MA; died on 10 Jan 1926 in MA; was buried in Gardner, MA.
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- _COLOR: 11
Notes:
Lived at 5 Charles St., Boston, since 1865; was a teacher of vocal music and a noted singer. "Endowed with rare musical powers and trained by eminent teachers at home and abroad; Mrs. Whitney achieved great success in England and America; was one of the quartette selected to sing at the funeral of Gen. Grant in 1885." (Merriam Genealogy in England and America), pg 252.
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GRID=125231391Mary married WHITNEY, Frederick Parker on 23 Nov 1858. Frederick (son of WHITNEY, Joseph and SAWIN, Nancy) was born on 17 Feb 1833 in Gardner, MA; died on 24 Sep 1918 in Boston, MA; was buried in Gardner, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 62. WHITNEY, Edson Leone
was born on 3 Nov 1861 in Gardner, MA; died in 1958 in Gardner, MA; was buried in Gardner, MA.
- 63. WHITNEY, Harry Clifford
was born on 28 Sep 1863 in Gardner, MA; died on 24 Sep 1864 in Gardner, MA; was buried in Gardner, MA.
27. MERRIAM, Martha Jane (4.Elmira2, 1.Samuel1) was born on 17 Nov 1842 in Westminster, MA; and died.
Martha married MILLER, George W. on 16 Oct 1843 in Gardner, MA. George (son of MILLER, Ezra and PECK, Lucretia Josephine) was born on 4 Aug 1842 in Marlow, NH; died on 5 Jun 1878 in Boston, MA; was buried in Walpole, NH. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
28. MERRIAM, Charles Henry (4.Elmira2, 1.Samuel1) was born on 14 Mar 1851 in Westminster, MA; died on 3 May 1852 in Westminster, MA; was buried in Westminster, MA.
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- _COLOR: 11
29. PUFFER, Merrick Harwood
(5.Josiah2, 1.Samuel1) was born on 1 Jul 1835 in Westminster, MA; died on 19 Jan 1901 in Leominster, MA; was buried in Princeton, MA.
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- Ref#: 236
- _COLOR: 11
- _FSFTID: 27SH-WT9
Notes:
He was proprietor of the Westminster House, which he conducted as a tem perance hotel for seven years. He lived at Groton, West Acton, Princet on, Charlestown and Leominster. The family attends the Unitarian Churc h.
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GRID=115543140Merrick married EVERETT, Melissa Eunice on 25 Jun 1860 in Princeton, MA. Melissa (daughter of EVERETT, William Stillman and BEAMAN, Susan Mirick) was born on 16 Mar 1842 in Princeton, MA; died on 26 Jan 1942 in Leominster, MA; was buried in Princeton, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 64. PUFFER, Ada Eldora
was born on 16 Jul 1861 in Princeton, MA; died on 14 Jan 1934 in Westminster, MA; was buried in Westminster, MA.
- 65. PUFFER, Freddie Everett
was born on 8 Jan 1865 in West Acton, MA; died on 24 Nov 1874 in Boston, MA; was buried in Princeton, MA.
- 66. PUFFER, Susie Louise
was born on 31 Oct 1871 in Fitchburg, MA; died on 3 Apr 1874 in Fitchburg, MA; was buried in Princeton, MA.
- 67. PUFFER, Carrie Beaman
was born on 17 Feb 1875 in Charlestown, MA; died on 13 Nov 1936 in Westminster, MA; was buried in Westminster, MA.
- 68. PUFFER, Emma Belle
was born on 27 Nov 1882 in Charlestown, MA; died on 26 Apr 1955 in Leominster, MA; was buried in Leominster, MA.
30. PUFFER, Pvt. George Gibson
(5.Josiah2, 1.Samuel1) was born on 23 Oct 1838 in Westminster, MA; died on 9 Dec 1915 in Ayer, MA; was buried on 12 Dec 1915 in Ayer, MA.
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- Ref#: 237
- _COLOR: 11
- _FSFTID: LZFP-GTD
- Milit-Beg: 8 Jul 1864, MA
- Milit-End: 27 Oct 1864, MA
Notes:
He was educated in the public schools.
Civil War Veteran, he enlisted, Jul 8 1864, in Co. E ., Sixth Mass. Vols., and was discharged Oct. 27, 1864.
Since 1868, he lived at Ayers, MA. He was for many years engaged in the transportation of milk in charge of cars running between Stow and Boston, Littleton and Boston, and Pepperell and Boston. He followed farming for a number of years and was engaged in business in Ayer as a coal dealer.
Since 1889 he has devoted himself to care of his real estate and the supervision of real estate for others. He was a Republican and was road commissioner. He is a member of the Unitarian church has was trustee for 18 years of George S. Boutwell Post, G.A.R.
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GRID=114706473George married SPRAGUE, Ellen Louise on 1 Jan 1868 in Littleton, MA. Ellen (daughter of SPRAGUE, John and SANDERSON, Lydia) was born on 11 Aug 1835 in Littleton, MA; died on 14 Mar 1914 in Ayer, MA; was buried in Ayer, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 69. PUFFER, Mabel Emeline
was born on 23 May 1870 in Ayer, MA; died in 1934 in Worcester, MA.
31. PUFFER, William Augustus
(5.Josiah2, 1.Samuel1) was born on 20 Jul 1843 in Westminster, MA; died on 30 Dec 1887 in Westminster, MA; was buried in Harvard, MA.
Other Events and Attributes:
- Ref#: 238
- _COLOR: 11
- _FSFTID: 2Z3D-DCS
Notes:
Was employed on the railroad; resided at Ayer, MA, baggage master of the Boston & Maine R.R.
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GRID=124457040William married BARNARD, Sarah A. on 5 Oct 1869 in Harvard, MA. Sarah (daughter of BARNARD, Benjamin Keep and HAGER, Mary) was born on 20 Dec 1849 in Harvard, MA; died on 14 Jul 1924 in MA; was buried in Harvard, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 70. PUFFER, Emma Augusta
was born on 25 Aug 1870 in Harvard, MA; died on 11 Sep 1871 in Harvard, MA; was buried in Harvard, MA.
32. PUFFER, Frank N. (5.Josiah2, 1.Samuel1) was born about 1852 in MA; died before 1952.
Other Events and Attributes:
- _COLOR: 2
- Residence: 1870, Harvard, MA
33. BIGELOW, Henry Winslow (6.Mehitable2, 1.Samuel1) was born on 9 Oct 1846 in Holden, MA; died on 1 May 1897 in Newton, MA.
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- _COLOR: 11
- _FSFTID: K2QP-NNB
Notes:
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GRID=176570881Henry married URQUHART, Isabel Catherine on 24 Nov 1873 in MA. Isabel (daughter of URQUHART, Walter and SMITH, Elizabeth) was born on 26 Oct 1842 in Brooklyn, NY; died on 1 May 1897 in Newton, MA; was buried in Jamaica Plain, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
34. BIGELOW, Emma Abigail
(6.Mehitable2, 1.Samuel1) was born in 1854 in Newton, MA; died on 27 Dec 1936 in Lynn, MA; was buried in North Andover, MA.
Other Events and Attributes:
- _COLOR: 11
Notes:
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GRID=159517399Emma married HOUGHTON, Eugene Coolidge on 5 Jan 1886 in Newton, MA. Eugene (son of HOUGHTON, Robert Coolidge and FORBUSH, Lucy Taylor) was born on 11 Mar 1844 in Stow, MA; died on 28 Apr 1910 in North Andover, MA; was buried in North Andover, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 71. HOUGHTON, Robert Bigelow
was born on 8 Jul 1886 in Middlesex County, MA; died on 26 Sep 1923 in Billerica, MA; was buried in North Andover, MA.
- 72. HOUGHTON, Gladys Isabelle
was born on 29 Aug 1887 in Newton, MA; and died.
- 73. HOUGHTON, Richard Coolidge
was born on 8 Dec 1889 in Newton, MA; died on 13 Apr 1965 in Brookline, MA; was buried in North Andover, MA.
- 74. HOUGHTON, Lucy Forbush
was born on 21 Sep 1891 in Newton, MA; died on 4 Dec 1971 in Lakeville, MA; was buried in North Andover, MA.
- 75. HOUGHTON, Dorothy Taylor
was born on 11 Mar 1894 in MA; died in 1955 in Fairhaven, MA; was buried in North Andover, MA.
35. HUBBARD, Mary Wood (8.Sarah2, 1.Samuel1) was born on 27 Oct 1843 in Brimfield, MA; died on 5 Apr 1937 in Wheaton, IL; was buried on 6 Apr 1937 in Hillside, IL.
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- _COLOR: 11
Notes:
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GRID=233297063Mary married ORMES, James Merrill on 3 Dec 1867 in Brimfield, MA. James was born on 3 May 1845 in Homer, NY; died on 5 Feb 1895. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 76. ORMES, Arthur E.
was born on 11 Nov 1872 in DC; died on 23 Nov 1936 in Chicago, IL; was buried on 27 Nov 1936 in Chicago, IL.
- 77. ORMES, Alice Jenny
was born on 8 Mar 1873 in Washington, DC; died on 29 Mar 1955 in Strafford, NH; was buried in Northwood, NH.
36. HUBBARD, John Newton (8.Sarah2, 1.Samuel1) was born on 3 May 1848 in Brimfield, MA; died on 30 Jun 1895 in MA; was buried in Brimfield, MA.
Other Events and Attributes:
- _COLOR: 11
Notes:
Settled in Chicago.
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GRID=12623238037. HUBBARD, Sarah Elizabeth (8.Sarah2, 1.Samuel1) was born on 6 Sep 1853 in Brimfield, MA; and died.
Other Events and Attributes:
- _COLOR: 11
- Residence: 1880, Brimfield, MA
Notes:
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GRID=186440786Sarah married DAY, Arthur Hiram on 28 Jun 1882 in Brimfield, MA. Arthur (son of DAY, Rev. Hiram and FOSTER, Emily Lincoln) was born on 7 Jun 1847 in Litchfield, CT; died on 27 Nov 1903 in Glencoe, IL; was buried in Chicago, IL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
38. TWITCHELL, Jane O. (9.Nancy2, 1.Samuel1) was born on 8 Dec 1845 in Westminster, MA; died before 1945 in MA.
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- _COLOR: 8
Family/Spouse: KEMPTON, Charles. Charles was born in CA 1840 in Chicago, IL; died before 1940. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
39. TWITCHELL, Ella Nancy (9.Nancy2, 1.Samuel1) was born on 6 Apr 1854 in Worcester, MA; died on 24 Nov 1927 in Chicago, IL; was buried in Chicago, IL.
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- FindaGrave: Address:
271114591 - _COLOR: 11
Notes:
Was residing in Chicago, Ill. in 1919 (unm.)
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GRID=271114591- FindaGrave: Address:
40. WHITNEY, Clarence Smyrna
(11.Caroline2, 1.Samuel1) was born on 27 Mar 1850 in Ashland, MA; died in 1913 in Brookline, MA; was buried in Rehoboth, MA.
Other Events and Attributes:
- _COLOR: 11
Notes:
In the wholesale paper business in Boston.
FindaGrave:
GRID=82873519Clarence married HUNT, Martha W. on 18 Feb 1875 in RI. Martha was born in Jun 1849 in RI; died in 1926 in MA; was buried in Rehoboth, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 78. WHITNEY, Mary Erving
was born on 17 Jun 1876 in Hyde Park, MA; died in Jan 1971 in Brockton, MA.
- 79. WHITNEY, Laura Nobel
was born on 7 May 1882 in Boston, MA; died in Aug 1978 in Providence, RI; was buried in Providence, RI.
41. WHITNEY, Josephine Maria (11.Caroline2, 1.Samuel1) was born in Feb 1852 in Ashland, MA; died on 30 Sep 1853.
Other Events and Attributes:
- _COLOR: 2
42. WHITNEY, William Erving
(11.Caroline2, 1.Samuel1) was born on 9 Aug 1855 in North Reading, MA; died on 3 Jan 1902 in MA; was buried in Brighton, MA.
Other Events and Attributes:
- _COLOR: 11
Notes:
Graduate of Yale, 1877. Resided in Boston in the wholesale paper business.
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GRID=152562298William married FENN, Mary Ella on 5 Oct 1878 in Boston, MA. Mary (daughter of FENN, James and Elizabeth) was born on 12 Aug 1857 in Essex, CT; died on 9 Jul 1929 in MA; was buried in Brighton, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
43. WHITNEY, Jennie Louise (11.Caroline2, 1.Samuel1) was born on 14 Nov 1857 in North Reading, MA; died in Jul 1885.
Other Events and Attributes:
- _COLOR: 2
Notes:
Was educated in the Springfield, MA schools.
44. TAYLOR, Frank Ernstine (12.Martha2, 1.Samuel1) was born on 10 Jan 1852 in Ashland, MA; died on 27 Nov 1920 in Boston, MA; was buried in Cambridge, MA.
Other Events and Attributes:
- _COLOR: 11
- Residence: 1870, Boston, MA
- Residence: 1880, Boston, MA
Notes:
Graduate Boston High School, clerk.
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GRID=157187698Frank married WILSON, Catherine on 2 Sep 1885 in Cambridge, MA. Catherine (daughter of WILSON, John and Mary) was born in CA 1862 in Boston, MA; died on 8 May 1900 in Charlestown, MA; was buried in Cambridge, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
45. TAYLOR, Caroline Wood (12.Martha2, 1.Samuel1) was born on 5 Jul 1853 in Ashland, MA; died after 1920 in MA.
Other Events and Attributes:
- _COLOR: 2
Notes:
Graduate of State Normal School.
Caroline married COBURN, Albert Nathaniel on 28 Oct 1885 in Boston, MA. Albert (son of COBURN, Alvin and HASKELL, Susan) was born on 17 Aug 1841 in Dedham, MA; died on 10 Apr 1894 in Brookline, MA; was buried in Cambridge, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 80. COBURN, May
was born on 3 Feb 1887 in Boston, MA; died in May 1975 in Monson, MA.
46. TAYLOR, Emelia Hall (12.Martha2, 1.Samuel1) was born on 24 Jul 1864 in Boston, MA; died before 1964 in MA.
Other Events and Attributes:
- _COLOR: 2
- Residence: 1870, Boston, MA
- Residence: 1880, Boston, MA
- Residence: 1930, Brookline, MA
Emelia married HALE, Joseph L. on 3 Jul 1915 in Brookline, MA. Joseph (son of HALE, Joseph and TODD, Apphia) was born on 21 Nov 1857 in Rowley, MA; died on 8 Feb 1930 in Rowley, MA; was buried in Cambridge, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Generation: 4
47. ROBINSON, Mabel Ardelle
(13.Elmira3, 2.Merrick2, 1.Samuel1) was born on 30 Sep 1882 in Maynard, MA; died on 8 Nov 1966 in Marin County, CA; was buried in San Rafael, CA.
Other Events and Attributes:
- _COLOR: 11
Mabel married RICHARDS, Percy Allen on 28 Jul 1906. Percy (son of RICHARDS, Frank A. and VILES, Elizabeth W.) was born on 12 Sep 1881 in Arlington, MA; died on 28 Mar 1934 in Marin County, CA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 81. RICHARDS, Robert A.
was born on 25 Apr 1911 in Marin County, CA; died on 4 May 1977 in Campbell, CA.
- 82. RICHARDS, Harry E.
was born on 24 Mar 1915 in Marin County, CA; died on 30 Nov 2015 in CA.
- 83. RICHARDS, Virginia L.
was born on 10 Nov 1922 in CA; died on 9 Jul 1996 in Madera, CA.
48. ROBINSON, Edna Louise
(13.Elmira3, 2.Merrick2, 1.Samuel1) was born on 7 Oct 1886 in Harvard, MA; died on 3 Feb 1958 in Harvard, MA; was buried in Bolton, MA.
Other Events and Attributes:
- _COLOR: 11
Notes:
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GRID=6932981349. ROBINSON, Herbert Puffer (13.Elmira3, 2.Merrick2, 1.Samuel1) was born on 21 Mar 1889 in Harvard, MA; died in 1954 in Somerville, MA.
Other Events and Attributes:
- _COLOR: 2
- Residence: 1910, Harvard, MA
50. PUFFER, Baby Boy (14.Francis3, 2.Merrick2, 1.Samuel1) was born on 8 Sep 1879 in Fitchburg, MA; died on 8 Sep 1879 in Fitchburg, MA.
Other Events and Attributes:
- _COLOR: 2
51. PUFFER, Ethel Winnifred
(14.Francis3, 2.Merrick2, 1.Samuel1) was born on 11 Feb 1881 in Fitchburg, MA; died in 1965 in NH; was buried in Nashua, NH.
Other Events and Attributes:
- _COLOR: 11
- Residence: 1920, Somerville, MA
Notes:
Guardian appointed Jun 13, 1893.
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GRID=47654580Ethel married GLENTON, Federico Jr. on 29 Mar 1905 in Nashua, NH. Federico (son of GLENTON, Federico and WALLACE, Lizzie Green) was born on 2 Sep 1879 in Nashua, NH; died in 1957 in NH; was buried in Nashua, NH. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 84. GLENTON, Frances
was born on 30 Oct 1910 in Johnstown, PA; died before 2010.
52. EVANS, Maude Mary (19.Samuel3, 3.Mary2, 1.Samuel1) was born on 9 Aug 1868 in East Providence, RI; died in Sep 1929 in Lynn, MA; was buried in Lynn, MA.
Other Events and Attributes:
- _COLOR: 11
Notes:
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GRID=33544086Maude married WEBSTER, Herman Oliver Sr. on 6 Jul 1890. Herman was born in Mar 1856 in Alstead, NY; and died; was buried in Lynn, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 85. WEBSTER, Hugh Lebaron
was born on 25 Apr 1891 in NH; died in Sep 1917 in MA; was buried in Lynn, MA.
- 86. WEBSTER, May Locke
was born on 19 Jul 1892 in Alstead, NH; died in Oct 1959 in Lynn, MA; was buried in Lynn, MA.
- 87. WEBSTER, Marian Lois
was born on 11 Jan 1895 in NH; died on 11 Jun 1981 in Lynn, MA; was buried in Lynn, MA.
- 88. WEBSTER, Henry Oliver
was born on 15 Jun 1896 in NH; died in Jul 1962 in Lynn, MA; was buried in Lynn, MA.
- 89. WEBSTER, Doris Evans
was born on 29 Sep 1898 in Alstead, NH; died in Aug 1919 in MA; was buried in Lynn, MA.
53. EVANS, Grace Ermina
(19.Samuel3, 3.Mary2, 1.Samuel1) was born on 19 Apr 1870 in East Providence, RI; died on 5 Oct 1904 in Brockton, MA; was buried on 8 Oct 1904 in Brockton, MA.
Other Events and Attributes:
- _COLOR: 11
Notes:
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GRID=125221965Family/Spouse: JAMES, Herbert Stone. Herbert was born on 10 May 1871 in Bridgewater, MA; died on 9 Aug 1951 in Brockton, MA; was buried in Brockton, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
54. EVANS, Rev. Kenneth Edward
(19.Samuel3, 3.Mary2, 1.Samuel1) was born on 28 Jan 1875 in Nantucket, MA; died on 29 Jul 1939 in Rowan County, KY; was buried in Doylestown, PA.
Other Events and Attributes:
- _COLOR: 11
Notes:
A Unitarian minister; m.; has two children.
FindaGrave:
GRID=80575544Kenneth married MCSKIMMON, Elizabeth Morrow on 12 Oct 1897 in Bangor, ME. Elizabeth was born on 2 Apr 1874 in ME; died on 5 May 1960 in KS. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 90. EVANS, Philip Gardiner
was born on 22 Oct 1898 in Danvers, MA; died in Mar 1983 in Dothan, AL.
- 91. EVANS, Elizabeth Lyndall
was born on 13 Mar 1902 in CT; died on 27 Aug 2001 in Lehigh Acres, FL.
55. FOSKETT, Frank Willard (23.Adelaide3, 4.Elmira2, 1.Samuel1) was born on 14 Mar 1856 in Gardner, MA; died on 12 Feb 1857 in Gardner, MA; was buried in Gardner, MA.
Other Events and Attributes:
- _COLOR: 11
- _FSFTID: K8SP-NZD
Notes:
Died young.
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GRID=7440568856. FOSKETT, Carrie Antoinette (23.Adelaide3, 4.Elmira2, 1.Samuel1) was born on 11 Mar 1858 in Gardner, MA; died in 1925 in MA; was buried in Gardner, MA.
Other Events and Attributes:
- _COLOR: 11
- _FSFTID: 2ZSC-XFT
Notes:
Res. in Boston (1915), interested in art and music.
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GRID=7674305457. FOSKETT, Laua Gertrude (23.Adelaide3, 4.Elmira2, 1.Samuel1) was born on 15 Dec 1864 in Gardner, MA; died on 4 Jul 1868 in Gardner, MA; was buried in Gardner, MA.
Other Events and Attributes:
- _COLOR: 11
- _FSFTID: K8RQ-W56
Notes:
Died young.
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GRID=7524456958. MERRIAM, Jennie E. (24.Reuben3, 4.Elmira2, 1.Samuel1) was born on 20 Mar 1857; died on 15 Jan 1887.
Other Events and Attributes:
- _COLOR: 2
Family/Spouse: MERRIAM, Frank H.. Frank was born on 5 Sep 1855 in Westminster, MA; died in 1930 in Westminster, MA; was buried in Westminster, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 92. MERRIAM, Frank E.
was born in May 1878 in MA; and died.
- 93. MERRIAM, George H.
was born in Aug 1882 in MA; and died.
- 94. MERRIAM, Robert J.
was born in Aug 1885 in MA; and died.
59. MERRIAM, Mary Lizzie (24.Reuben3, 4.Elmira2, 1.Samuel1) was born on 17 May 1860 in Westminster, MA; died before 1947.
Other Events and Attributes:
- _COLOR: 2
Family/Spouse: KENDALL, Charles W.. Charles was born in 1843; died between 1889 and 1910 in MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 95. KENDALL, Nellie Maria
was born on 25 Apr 1875 in Fitchburg, MA; died in 1916 in Somerville, MA; was buried in Cambridge, MA.
- 96. KENDALL, Mary Alfreda
was born about 1888 in MA; died before 1988 in NY.
60. MERRIAM, Carrie Rosetta (24.Reuben3, 4.Elmira2, 1.Samuel1) was born on 9 Feb 1863 in Fitchburg, MA; died before 1963.
Other Events and Attributes:
- _COLOR: 2
Notes:
Four children.
Family/Spouse: WINTER, William S.. William was born about 1865 in MA; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
61. MERRIAM, Edward Everett (24.Reuben3, 4.Elmira2, 1.Samuel1) was born on 16 Jan 1865; died before 1965.
Other Events and Attributes:
- _COLOR: 2
Edward married BALL, Susan May on 2 Nov 1901 in Fitchburg, MA. Susan was born on 2 Nov 1879; died in Sep 1971 in Fitchburg, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
62. WHITNEY, Edson Leone
(26.Mary3, 4.Elmira2, 1.Samuel1) was born on 3 Nov 1861 in Gardner, MA; died in 1958 in Gardner, MA; was buried in Gardner, MA.
Other Events and Attributes:
- _COLOR: 11
Notes:
Harvard A.B., Ph. D Boston University Law School (Ph. B.); pres of a college in MO several years; now one of the editors of the Bureau of Commerce, Washington, DC.
FindaGrave:
GRID=125231569Edson married CARTER, Florence C. on 15 Nov 1891 in Quincy, MA. Florence was born about 1868 in Quincy, MA; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 97. WHITNEY, Fredrick Carter
was born on 27 Aug 1891 in NY; died on 23 Feb 1987 in Arlington, VA; was cremated in Arlington, VA.
- 98. WHITNEY, Eunice May
was born on 9 Aug 1896 in MA; died on 31 Aug 1937 in Takoma Park, MD; was buried in Gardner, MA.
- 99. WHITNEY, Clifford Leone
was born on 29 Nov 1912 in Washington, DC; died on 6 Oct 1997 in Washington, DC; was buried in Gardner, MA.
63. WHITNEY, Harry Clifford
(26.Mary3, 4.Elmira2, 1.Samuel1) was born on 28 Sep 1863 in Gardner, MA; died on 24 Sep 1864 in Gardner, MA; was buried in Gardner, MA.
Other Events and Attributes:
- _COLOR: 11
Notes:
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GRID=7479712064. PUFFER, Ada Eldora
(29.Merrick3, 5.Josiah2, 1.Samuel1) was born on 16 Jul 1861 in Princeton, MA; died on 14 Jan 1934 in Westminster, MA; was buried in Westminster, MA.
Other Events and Attributes:
- _COLOR: 11
- _FSFTID: 2Z3H-JMK
Notes:
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GRID=123340807Ada married COOK, Levi on 25 Jan 1883. Levi (son of COOK, Rufus B. and FOSKETT, Susan Malcom) was born on 22 Jun 1860 in Leominster, MA; died on 16 Jan 1889 in Westminster, MA; was buried in Westminster, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 100. COOK, Clarence Bertram
was born on 7 Dec 1883 in Westminster, MA; died on 7 Jun 1885 in Westminster, MA; was buried in Westminster, MA.
- 101. COOK, Laura Louise
was born on 29 Jul 1886 in Westminster, MA; died on 17 Sep 1961 in MA; was buried in Leominster, MA.
65. PUFFER, Freddie Everett
(29.Merrick3, 5.Josiah2, 1.Samuel1) was born on 8 Jan 1865 in West Acton, MA; died on 24 Nov 1874 in Boston, MA; was buried in Princeton, MA.
Other Events and Attributes:
- _COLOR: 11
Notes:
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GRID=11554341566. PUFFER, Susie Louise
(29.Merrick3, 5.Josiah2, 1.Samuel1) was born on 31 Oct 1871 in Fitchburg, MA; died on 3 Apr 1874 in Fitchburg, MA; was buried in Princeton, MA.
Other Events and Attributes:
- _COLOR: 11
Notes:
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GRID=105936441
Died:
Nutt is incorrect on the dob per her grave stone67. PUFFER, Carrie Beaman
(29.Merrick3, 5.Josiah2, 1.Samuel1) was born on 17 Feb 1875 in Charlestown, MA; died on 13 Nov 1936 in Westminster, MA; was buried in Westminster, MA.
Other Events and Attributes:
- _COLOR: 11
- Residence: 1930, Worcester, MA
Notes:
The 1920 Federal Census shows she is living with her sister Emma in Leo minster, MA. She lists her occupation as a clerk in the railroad.
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GRID=90709937
Residence:
Living with brother-in-law and sister.68. PUFFER, Emma Belle
(29.Merrick3, 5.Josiah2, 1.Samuel1) was born on 27 Nov 1882 in Charlestown, MA; died on 26 Apr 1955 in Leominster, MA; was buried in Leominster, MA.
Other Events and Attributes:
- _COLOR: 11
Notes:
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GRID=27660055Emma married AIKEN, Benjamin Stephen on 17 May 1905 in Leominster, MA. Benjamin (son of AIKEN, Benjamin O. and GEORGE, Emma M.) was born on 12 Jan 1880 in Albany, VT; died on 3 Feb 1954 in Leominster, MA; was buried in Leominster, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
69. PUFFER, Mabel Emeline
(30.George3, 5.Josiah2, 1.Samuel1) was born on 23 May 1870 in Ayer, MA; died in 1934 in Worcester, MA.
Other Events and Attributes:
- _COLOR: 2
- _FSFTID: KG5W-G4D
- Residence: May 1900, Ayer, MA
- Residence: 1907, Ayer, MA
- Residence: 1910, Ayer, MA
- Residence: 1914, Ayer, MA
- Residence: 1927, Worcester, MA
Notes:
Graduate of the Ayer High School in 1886, of the Emerson School of Oratory, Boston, in 1893. Named after her grandmother, a devout Unitarian and substantially wealthy.
Mabel, a white heiress, and her black handyman, Arthur Garfield 'Honey' Hazzard planned to marry, but her family found a compliant judge to declare her mentally incompetent, not only breaking the engagement but, conveniently, seizing control of her assets. Ann Hagedorn, Savage Peace: Hope and Fear in America, 1919 (New York, NY: Simon & Schuster, 2007), 543 pp .
She owned a cottage on Sandy Pond, Ayer, MA where she stayed during her conflict with family over her marriage plans.
-- MERGED NOTE ------------
Graduate of the Ayer High School in 1886, of the Emerson School of Oratory, Boston, in 1893. Named after her grandmother, a devout Unitarian and substantially wealthy.
Mabel, a white heiress, and her black handyman, Arthur Garfield 'Honey' Hazzard planned to marry, but her family found a compliant judge to declare her mentally incompetent, not only breaking the engagement but, conveniently, seizing control of her assets. Ann Hagedorn, Savage Peace: Hope and Fear in America, 1919 (New York, NY: Simon & Schuster, 2007), 543 pp .,
Residence:
a stenographerFamily/Spouse: HAZZARD, Arthur Garfield. Arthur (son of HAZZARD, William W. and LEW, Mary I.) was born on 2 Jan 1881 in Lowell, MA; died after 1942. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
70. PUFFER, Emma Augusta
(31.William3, 5.Josiah2, 1.Samuel1) was born on 25 Aug 1870 in Harvard, MA; died on 11 Sep 1871 in Harvard, MA; was buried in Harvard, MA.
Other Events and Attributes:
- _COLOR: 11
71. HOUGHTON, Robert Bigelow
(34.Emma3, 6.Mehitable2, 1.Samuel1) was born on 8 Jul 1886 in Middlesex County, MA; died on 26 Sep 1923 in Billerica, MA; was buried in North Andover, MA.
Other Events and Attributes:
- _COLOR: 11
Notes:
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GRID=15952954872. HOUGHTON, Gladys Isabelle (34.Emma3, 6.Mehitable2, 1.Samuel1) was born on 29 Aug 1887 in Newton, MA; and died.
73. HOUGHTON, Richard Coolidge
(34.Emma3, 6.Mehitable2, 1.Samuel1) was born on 8 Dec 1889 in Newton, MA; died on 13 Apr 1965 in Brookline, MA; was buried in North Andover, MA.
Other Events and Attributes:
- _COLOR: 11
Notes:
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GRID=3406530874. HOUGHTON, Lucy Forbush
(34.Emma3, 6.Mehitable2, 1.Samuel1) was born on 21 Sep 1891 in Newton, MA; died on 4 Dec 1971 in Lakeville, MA; was buried in North Andover, MA.
Other Events and Attributes:
- _COLOR: 11
Notes:
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GRID=160309683Family/Spouse: ELDRIDGE, Wendell Trip. Wendell was born on 10 Feb 1890 in Chatham, MA; died on 10 Sep 1970 in New Bedford, MA; was buried in North Andover, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
75. HOUGHTON, Dorothy Taylor
(34.Emma3, 6.Mehitable2, 1.Samuel1) was born on 11 Mar 1894 in MA; died in 1955 in Fairhaven, MA; was buried in North Andover, MA.
Other Events and Attributes:
- _COLOR: 11
Notes:
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GRID=15951732276. ORMES, Arthur E. (35.Mary3, 8.Sarah2, 1.Samuel1) was born on 11 Nov 1872 in DC; died on 23 Nov 1936 in Chicago, IL; was buried on 27 Nov 1936 in Chicago, IL.
Other Events and Attributes:
- _COLOR: 11
Notes:
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GRID=23329679477. ORMES, Alice Jenny (35.Mary3, 8.Sarah2, 1.Samuel1) was born on 8 Mar 1873 in Washington, DC; died on 29 Mar 1955 in Strafford, NH; was buried in Northwood, NH.
Other Events and Attributes:
- _COLOR: 11
- Residence: 1880, Brimfield, MA
Notes:
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GRID=160002150Alice married ALLEN, Edward Barnard on 1 May 1902 in Chicago, IL. Edward was born on 5 Aug 1871 in New Britain, CT; died on 30 May 1963 in NH; was buried in Norwood, NH. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 102. ALLEN, Leighton Ormes
was born on 10 May 1905 in Stockbridge, MA; died on 22 Jan 1976 in NH; was buried in Northwood, NH.
78. WHITNEY, Mary Erving (40.Clarence3, 11.Caroline2, 1.Samuel1) was born on 17 Jun 1876 in Hyde Park, MA; died in Jan 1971 in Brockton, MA.
Other Events and Attributes:
- _COLOR: 2
79. WHITNEY, Laura Nobel
(40.Clarence3, 11.Caroline2, 1.Samuel1) was born on 7 May 1882 in Boston, MA; died in Aug 1978 in Providence, RI; was buried in Providence, RI.
Other Events and Attributes:
- _COLOR: 11
Notes:
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GRID=129586049Laura married JASTRAM, Edward Perkins on 11 Oct 1904 in Boston, MA. Edward was born on 1 Oct 1873 in Providence, RI; died on 23 Jul 1954 in Providence, RI; was buried in Providence, RI. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
80. COBURN, May (45.Caroline3, 12.Martha2, 1.Samuel1) was born on 3 Feb 1887 in Boston, MA; died in May 1975 in Monson, MA.
Other Events and Attributes:
- _COLOR: 2
Notes:
Resided at 21 Coolidge Street, Brookline, MA.
May married LIMA, Wilbur Othon on 22 Jun 1914 in Brookline, MA. Wilbur (son of LIMA, Joaquin E. and SPINKS\SPINX, Mary E.) was born on 8 Jun 1881 in Lynn, MA; died after 1942. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]