Puffer Genealogy

KNOWLTON, Ebenezer

KNOWLTON, Ebenezer

Male Abt 1743 - Bef 1777  (< 34 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  KNOWLTON, EbenezerKNOWLTON, Ebenezer was born about 1743; died before Feb 1777.

    Ebenezer married BARBER\ BARBOUR, Mary in Jan 1765. Mary was born on 18 Oct 1745 in East Medway, MA; died on 14 Nov 1832 in Medway, MA; was buried in Millis, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. KNOWLTON, Nancy  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Feb 1767 in Medway, MA; died on 9 Jun 1856 in Monson, MA; was buried in Monson, MA.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  KNOWLTON, NancyKNOWLTON, Nancy Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ebenezer1) was born on 17 Feb 1767 in Medway, MA; died on 9 Jun 1856 in Monson, MA; was buried in Monson, MA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FindaGrave: Address:
      58936480
    • _COLOR: 11

    Notes:

    FindaGrave:
    GRID=58936480

    Nancy married PUFFER, Lieut. Job on 26 Dec 1787 in Medway, MA. Job (son of PUFFER, William Job and WETHERELL, Mary) was born on 3 Nov 1769 in Wrentham, MA; died on 4 Jun 1836 in Monson, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 3. PUFFER, Elizabeth  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Jan 1788 in Medway, MA; died on 19 Jun 1855 in Monson, MA; was buried in Monson, MA.
    2. 4. PUFFER, George  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Apr 1791 in Medway, MA; died on 30 May 1882 in Monson, MA; was buried in Brimfield, MA.
    3. 5. PUFFER, Lt. Job  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 May 1797 in Medway, MA; died on 19 Oct 1836 in Charleston, SC; was buried in Monson, MA.
    4. 6. PUFFER, Timothy Metcalf  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Sep 1798 in Medway, MA; died on 11 Mar 1847 in Meriden, CT; was buried in Meriden, CT.
    5. 7. PUFFER, William H.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Dec 1799 in Medway, MA; died on 8 May 1882 in Monson, MA; was buried in Monson, MA.
    6. 8. PUFFER, Lovell Hopestill  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Mar 1808 in Medway, MA; died on 22 Mar 1883 in Dansville, NY; was buried in Dansville, NY.
    7. 9. PUFFER, John  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Jul 1810 in Brimfield, MA; died on 16 Jun 1882 in Wiscotta, IA; was buried in Redfield, IA.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  PUFFER, ElizabethPUFFER, Elizabeth Descendancy chart to this point (2.Nancy2, 1.Ebenezer1) was born on 21 Jan 1788 in Medway, MA; died on 19 Jun 1855 in Monson, MA; was buried in Monson, MA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _COLOR: 11

    Notes:

    FindaGrave:
    GRID=93297036

    Elizabeth married IVES, Jesse on 22 Apr 1804. Jesse was born about 1785 in Meriden, CT; died in Aug 1860 in Poestenkill, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 4.  PUFFER, GeorgePUFFER, George Descendancy chart to this point (2.Nancy2, 1.Ebenezer1) was born on 27 Apr 1791 in Medway, MA; died on 30 May 1882 in Monson, MA; was buried in Brimfield, MA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Ref#: 208
    • _COLOR: 11

    Notes:

    He resided at Brimfield and Monson. He was a mechanic. He owned and operated for many years a cloth mill in the west part of Brimfield. He was appointed guardian of Henry C. Foskett, his grandson, March 16, 1848.

    FindaGrave:
    GRID=126184102

    George married FERRY, Sally on 13 Apr 1812 in Palmer, MA. Sally (daughter of FERRY, Judah and COOLEY, Hannah) was born on 10 Nov 1792 in Brimfield, MA; died on 11 Nov 1814 in Deerfield, MA; was buried in Palmer, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. PUFFER, Sarah F.  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1814 in MA; died on 11 Oct 1842 in MA.

    George married GARDNER, Sarah in 1817. Sarah was born in 1794 in Monson, MA; died on 6 Sep 1830 in Brimfield, MA; was buried in Brimfield, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. PUFFER, George Metcalf  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Nov 1817 in Brimfield, MA; died on 21 Aug 1892; was buried in Stafford, CT.
    2. 12. PUFFER, Milton Gardner  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Jun 1819 in Brimfield, MA; died on 18 Jul 1912 in Willamantic, CT; was buried in Stafford, CT.
    3. 13. PUFFER, Betsey Ann  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Apr 1822 in Brimfield, MA; died on 27 Mar 1859 in Monmouth, IL; was buried in CT.
    4. 14. PUFFER, Mary B.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Apr 1826 in Brimfield, MA; died on 4 Apr 1898 in Monson, MA; was buried in Monson, MA.
    5. 15. PUFFER, Abigail  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1830 in Brimfield, MA; died on 17 Oct 1868 in Longmeadow, MA; was buried in Brimfield, MA.

    George married EDSON, Lucinda on 8 Nov 1832 in Stafford, CT. Lucinda was born in 1794 in Stafford, CT; died on 25 Sep 1877 in Monson, MA; was buried in Brimfield, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 5.  PUFFER, Lt. JobPUFFER, Lt. Job Descendancy chart to this point (2.Nancy2, 1.Ebenezer1) was born on 14 May 1797 in Medway, MA; died on 19 Oct 1836 in Charleston, SC; was buried in Monson, MA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Ref#: 209
    • _COLOR: 11

    Notes:

    He served under General Scott in the US Army one year. He was a carpenter by trade.

    FindaGrave:
    GRID=58936479

    Job married ALDRICH, Abigail B. about 1820. Abigail (daughter of ALDRICH, John and Abigail) was born on 23 Sep 1801 in Providence, RI; died on 23 Mar 1882 in Boston, MA; was buried in Monson, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 16. PUFFER, Edward Aldrich  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Nov 1821 in Monson, MA; died on 8 Jun 1900 in Boston, MA; was buried in Milton, MA.
    2. 17. PUFFER, William Henry  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Dec 1823 in Monson, MA; died on 26 Mar 1861 in CT; was buried in Stafford, CT.

  4. 6.  PUFFER, Timothy MetcalfPUFFER, Timothy Metcalf Descendancy chart to this point (2.Nancy2, 1.Ebenezer1) was born on 5 Sep 1798 in Medway, MA; died on 11 Mar 1847 in Meriden, CT; was buried in Meriden, CT.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FindaGrave: Address:
      10765915
    • Ref#: 210
    • _COLOR: 11
    • Membership: 6 Jul 1845, Meriden, CT; Address:
      Central Congregational Church

    Notes:

    He lived in Meriden, CT.

    FindaGrave:
    GRID=10765915

    Timothy married BEALS, Bathsheba T. on 22 Aug 1816 in Medway, MA. Bathsheba (daughter of BEALS, Asa and CHENEY, Olive) was born on 6 Oct 1794 in Medfield, MA; died on 9 May 1880 in Meriden, CT; was buried in Meriden, CT. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 18. PUFFER, George Edwin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Nov 1817 in Hopkinton, MA; died on 14 Oct 1894 in Ware, MA; was buried in Ware, MA.
    2. 19. PUFFER, Amanda Malvina  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Nov 1818 in Hopkinton, MA; died on 19 Dec 1893 in CT; was buried in Meriden, CT.
    3. 20. PUFFER, Lorana Beals  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Jul 1820 in Medway, MA; died on 4 Apr 1895 in Monson, MA; was buried in Monson, MA.
    4. 21. PUFFER, Samuel Dwight  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Jun 1825 in Meriden, CT; died on 8 Jan 1868 in Meriden, CT; was buried in Meriden, CT.
    5. 22. PUFFER, Sabra Ann  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Jul 1831 in CT; died on 6 Feb 1846 in South Glastonbury, CT; was buried in South Glastonbury, CT.

  5. 7.  PUFFER, William H.PUFFER, William H. Descendancy chart to this point (2.Nancy2, 1.Ebenezer1) was born on 6 Dec 1799 in Medway, MA; died on 8 May 1882 in Monson, MA; was buried in Monson, MA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Ref#: 211
    • _COLOR: 11

    Notes:

    He moved to Monson, MA and followed farming. He represented Monson in the General Court in 1842. His will is dated at Monson Feb 10, 1879. He owned land opposite the Methodist church. He bequeathed to his wife Charlotte A., grandson Wilbur B. Foster an old desk that was his grandfather's; Mary Ann Harris, wife of Marcus D. Harris; Ella B. Foster; Mary E . Bradley, wife of James P. Bradley (H.P. 76-131).

    FindaGrave:
    GRID=58936475

    William married CHAPIN, Mary Ann on 22 Oct 1828. Mary (daughter of CHAPIN, Otis and HAYWARD, Abigail) was born on 18 Sep 1807 in Milford, MA; died on 19 Jun 1863 in Monson, MA; was buried in Monson, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 23. PUFFER, Mary Elizabeth  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Jan 1830 in Monson, MA; died on 6 Jan 1898 in Springfield, MA; was buried in Monson, MA.
    2. 24. PUFFER, Esther Ely  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Aug 1842 in CT; died on 24 Jul 1910 in Springfield, MA; was buried in Springfield, MA.
    3. 25. PUFFER, Edward H.  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Mar 1854 in MA; died on 16 Apr 1855 in Monson, MA; was buried in Monson, MA.

    William married OLMSTEAD, Charlotte Augusta on 21 May 1864 in Monson, MA. Charlotte (daughter of OLMSTEAD, David and HOLTON, Hannah) was born on 27 Aug 1818 in Monson, MA; died on 10 Sep 1900 in Springfield, MA; was buried in Springfield, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 8.  PUFFER, Lovell HopestillPUFFER, Lovell Hopestill Descendancy chart to this point (2.Nancy2, 1.Ebenezer1) was born on 6 Mar 1808 in Medway, MA; died on 22 Mar 1883 in Dansville, NY; was buried in Dansville, NY.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FindaGrave: Address:
      262440213
    • _COLOR: 11
    • Residence: 1850, North Dansville, NY
    • Residence: 1855, North Dansville, NY
    • Residence: 1870, Dansville, NY
    • Residence: 1875, North Dansville, NY
    • Residence: 1880, North Dansville, NY

    Notes:

    According to the 1850 Federal Census he was a 'Shoe Mf" and the 1880 Federal Census he was a "Merchant Boot & Shoe"

    FindaGrave:
    GRID=262440213

    Lovell married TAYLOR, Maria E. on 2 Feb 1834 in Bethel, NY. Maria was born on 7 May 1815 in Sullivan County, NY; died on 7 May 1890 in Alameda County, CA; was buried on 10 May 1890 in Oakland, CA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 26. PUFFER, Milton Job  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Dec 1833 in Dansville, NY; died on 11 Oct 1899 in Oakland, CA; was buried on 13 Oct 1899 in Oakland, CA.

  7. 9.  PUFFER, JohnPUFFER, John Descendancy chart to this point (2.Nancy2, 1.Ebenezer1) was born on 14 Jul 1810 in Brimfield, MA; died on 16 Jun 1882 in Wiscotta, IA; was buried in Redfield, IA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Ref#: 219
    • _COLOR: 11
    • Residence: 1850, Newport, NH

    Notes:

    He was of E. Windsor, CT, Oct 4, 1839, when he and Martha joined in a deed of land in the south part of Monson to Beremiah Bumstead (112-231) . He mortgaged land in So. Monson, Nov 23, 1837 (104-353). In 1873-9, with wife Harriet and daughter Nellie, he was living in Redfield, Dallas, Co., IA, as shown by letters to his brothers dated may 21, 1873 and preserved.
    A farmer

    "Last Will & Testament
    John Puffer, died"

    I, John Puffer, of Wiscotta, in the County of Dallas, State of Iowa, now in the sixty second year of my age, being of a sound and disposing mind, in view of the uncertainty of life, and the certainty of death, do hereby on this the Fifth day of March 1872, publish this as and declare the same to be my last Will and Testament.

    First, it is my will that out of my estate, the Executrix of this my last Will and Testament Shall pay or cause to be paid all my just and legal debts and for said purpose I hereby confer upon her full discretionary power to sell or convey the said estate or any part thereof as in her judgment seemeth good and proper.

    Second: after the payment of my just debts as as above described, I give and bequeath unto my beloved wife, Harriet J. Puffer, all and every of my estate bot Real and Person of whatever kind or nature, to have and to hold the same to herself and in there own right, subject to no conditions or reservations, saving and excepting as herein provided in the third and fourth sections of this my Will.

    Third: I give and bequeath unto my son, Charles A. Puffer, the sum of ten ($10.00) dollars to be paid out of my estate, and hereby authorize and direct my Executrix to pay the same to him.

    Fourth: I have and bequeath unto my grand daughter, Nellie Jane Puffer the sum of Ten ($10.00) dollars, to be out of my estate, and hereby authorize and direct my Executrix to pay the same to her. (Ed. Note: the transcription says "Wellie", but is incorrect)

    Fifth: Reposing in my wife full and explicit confidence, I hereby appoint her, Harriet J. Puffer to be my Executrix of this my last Will and Testament, subject to no further conditions than those herein expressed, and hereby relieve her from any necessity of giving bond, or any security for the faithful performances of her duties as such Executrix.

    Signed, sealed and delivered by me on the day and date first above written in the presence of and before, J. S. Morgan and H. K. Jameson, called my me to witness this my last Will and Testament and whose names are appended hereto as witnesses."

    FindaGrave:
    GRID=11359182

    John married WILLIAMS, Martha Maria in CA 1832. Martha (daughter of WILLIAMS, Nehemiah and GORHAM, Nabby M.) was born on 9 Jun 1810 in IN; died on 4 Oct 1846 in MA; was buried in Newport, NH. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 27. PUFFER, Charles A.  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1833 in Monson, MA; died on 30 Apr 1901 in Tilton, NH; was buried on 1 May 1901 in Newport, NH.
    2. 28. PUFFER, Chester W.  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1835 in Goshen, MA; died on 24 Apr 1859 in Newport, NH; was buried in Newport, NH.
    3. 29. PUFFER, Job  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1839 in CT or MA; died before 1939.
    4. 30. PUFFER, Frank H.  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1841; died before 1941.

    John married WILLIAMS, Harriet Jane on 19 Jan 1847 in Windsor, VT. Harriet (daughter of WILLIAMS, Nehemiah and GORHAM, Nabby M.) was born on 13 Oct 1817 in MA; died on 24 Dec 1899 in Newport, NH; was buried in Newport, NH. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 31. DAVIS, Rosetta R.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Feb 1845 in Sunapee, NH; died on 18 Apr 1887 in Sioux Rapids, IA; was buried in Redfield, IA.


Generation: 4

  1. 10.  PUFFER, Sarah F. Descendancy chart to this point (4.George3, 2.Nancy2, 1.Ebenezer1) was born in 1814 in MA; died on 11 Oct 1842 in MA.

    Sarah married FOSKETT, Asa on 20 Aug 1832 in Brimfield, MA. Asa was born on 8 Jun 1809; died on 6 Nov 1846. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 32. FOSKETT, Henry C.  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1835 in MA; and died.

  2. 11.  PUFFER, George MetcalfPUFFER, George Metcalf Descendancy chart to this point (4.George3, 2.Nancy2, 1.Ebenezer1) was born on 18 Nov 1817 in Brimfield, MA; died on 21 Aug 1892; was buried in Stafford, CT.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Ref#: 339
    • _COLOR: 11

    Notes:

    He was a wool grader by trade. Settled in Stafford, CT. Both adopted children were mentioned in a will made by George and wife, May 8, 1867. Codicils, dated May 14, 1892, show the death of the adopted daughter (Issabella). Mr. Hunnicutt, of Stoughton, Mass., at that time, was made sole heir of both.

    FindaGrave:
    GRID=12189323

    George married TEMPLE, Laura Ann on 27 Aug 1843 in Stafford, CT. Laura (daughter of TEMPLE, Silas and BENNETT, Elizabeth) was born on 2 Jan 1821 in Springfield, MA; died on 10 May 1892 in Stafford, CT; was buried in Stafford, CT. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 33. HOAG, Isabella  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1847 in NY; died on 6 Apr 1873 in Stafford, CT; was buried in Stafford, CT.

  3. 12.  PUFFER, Milton GardnerPUFFER, Milton Gardner Descendancy chart to this point (4.George3, 2.Nancy2, 1.Ebenezer1) was born on 14 Jun 1819 in Brimfield, MA; died on 18 Jul 1912 in Willamantic, CT; was buried in Stafford, CT.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Ref#: 340
    • _COLOR: 11

    Notes:

    He learned the trade of carriage-making at Belchertown and later became a pattern maker and mechanic.
    He invented and patented, in 1854, the first machine for making envelopes to be built and operated in this country. It was operated by his wife at Rockville, CT and would turn out about 12,000 envelopes in a day. He sold his patent to Cyrus White and Lewis A. Corbin, who afterward admitted to partnership with William H. Prescott, and, under the firm name of White Corbin & Co., they became one of the largest concerns making envelops in this country. The firm became a part of the United States Envelope Co., when consolidation took place, and the factory still continues to do a large business.
    For 25 years Mr. Puffer was superintendent of this factory. In 1873 he retired from active business and went to Stafford Springs, CT to live. In 1892 he and his wife removed to Willamantic, CT where they spent their last years in the home of their daughter.

    FindaGrave:
    GRID=86081546

    Milton married CORPE, Nancy A. on 4 Jul 1842 in Stafford, CT. Nancy (daughter of CORPE, Joseph and CONVERSE, Amanda) was born in 1826 in Stafford, CT; died on 12 Mar 1894 in Boston, MA; was buried in Stafford, CT. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Milton married ROGERS, Mercy Babbit on 26 Apr 1853 in Monson, MA. Mercy (daughter of ROGERS, Arial and TOWNE, Judith L.) was born on 18 Sep 1824 in Dana, MA; died on 1 Sep 1894 in Willamantic, CT; was buried in Stafford, CT. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 34. PUFFER, Jane Jemine Rogers  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Dec 1857 in Monson, MA; died after 1930 in CT; was buried in Stafford, CT.

  4. 13.  PUFFER, Betsey Ann Descendancy chart to this point (4.George3, 2.Nancy2, 1.Ebenezer1) was born in Apr 1822 in Brimfield, MA; died on 27 Mar 1859 in Monmouth, IL; was buried in CT.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Ref#: 502
    • Death: 1 Jul 1859

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Puffer Genealogy book is incorrect on birth place.

    Betsey married FAY, Harrison F. on 5 Jul 1855 in Southbridge, MA. Harrison (son of FAY, Nathan and NICHOLS, Tirzah) was born on 13 May 1812 in MA; died on 3 Jun 1857 in Warren County, IL; was buried in Monmouth, IL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Betsey married HUNNICUTT, George W. on 3 Jan 1858 in Warren County, IL. George was born about 1820 in KY; died on 30 Sep 1898 in IA; was buried in Monroe, IA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 35. HUNNICUTT, Rev. Charles Puffer  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Jan 1859 in Monmouth, IL; died on 12 Apr 1939 in Glastonbury, CT; was buried in Stafford, CT.

    Family/Spouse: HOAG, Benjamin F.. Benjamin was born about 1810 in NY; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 33. HOAG, Isabella  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1847 in NY; died on 6 Apr 1873 in Stafford, CT; was buried in Stafford, CT.

    Betsey married HOAG, Benjamin F. before 27 Jan 1858. Benjamin was born on 22 Oct 1810 in Pine Plains, NY; died on 14 Jun 1882 in Saint Charles, IL; was buried in Saint Charles, IL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 33. HOAG, Isabella  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1847 in NY; died on 6 Apr 1873 in Stafford, CT; was buried in Stafford, CT.

    Betsey married PITCHER, Charles R. on 27 Jan 1859 in La Salle County, IL. Charles was born on 12 Jun 1836 in NY; died on 16 Oct 1879 in Burdett, MO; was buried in Burdett, MO. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 14.  PUFFER, Mary B.PUFFER, Mary B. Descendancy chart to this point (4.George3, 2.Nancy2, 1.Ebenezer1) was born on 9 Apr 1826 in Brimfield, MA; died on 4 Apr 1898 in Monson, MA; was buried in Monson, MA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _COLOR: 11

    Notes:

    FindaGrave:
    GRID=58631438

    Mary married ELLIS, Dwight Warren on 27 Mar 1849 in Bellingham, MA. Dwight (son of ELLIS, Shepard and JOHNSON, Electa) was born on 22 Dec 1824 in Dana, MA; died on 6 Feb 1889 in MA; was buried in Monson, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 36. ELLIS, Arthur Dwight  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Oct 1850 in Wales, MA; died on 30 Nov 1916 in Monson, MA; was buried in Monson, MA.
    2. 37. ELLIS, Arthur Dwight  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Oct 1850 in Wales, MA; died on 18 Nov 1850 in MA; was buried in Monson, MA.
    3. 38. ELLIS, Frank Puffer  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Aug 1852 in Wales, MA; died on 30 Nov 1875 in Monson, MA; was buried in Monson, MA.
    4. 39. ELLIS, Frederick Warren  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Apr 1857 in MA; died on 30 Apr 1948 in MA; was buried in Monson, MA.
    5. 40. ELLIS, Milton Gardner  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Mar 1860 in Wales, MA; died on 9 Jun 1863 in Wales, MA; was buried in Monson, MA.

  6. 15.  PUFFER, AbigailPUFFER, Abigail Descendancy chart to this point (4.George3, 2.Nancy2, 1.Ebenezer1) was born in 1830 in Brimfield, MA; died on 17 Oct 1868 in Longmeadow, MA; was buried in Brimfield, MA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _COLOR: 11

    Notes:

    "Sister of Mary, wife of Dwight W. Ellis, .. She was modest and unobjectionable in appearance and demeanor, marked with unostentatiousness in every lineament and movement; evidently of placid, serene temper and disposition, and apparantely fashioned precisely to suit her husband, not improbably from a rib of his. Pity all could not be as well coupled." Family Records of Wales, MA

    FindaGrave:
    GRID=29553357

    Abigail married BODURTHA, Henry on 25 Mar 1851 in MA. Henry was born on 14 Aug 1822 in Suffield, CT; died in 1904 in MA; was buried in Brimfield, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 41. BODURTHA, Ida Viola  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Apr 1852 in Longmeadow, MA; died on 1 Oct 1852 in Longmeadow, MA; was buried in Brimfield, MA.

  7. 16.  PUFFER, Edward Aldrich Descendancy chart to this point (5.Job3, 2.Nancy2, 1.Ebenezer1) was born on 12 Nov 1821 in Monson, MA; died on 8 Jun 1900 in Boston, MA; was buried in Milton, MA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Ref#: 341
    • _COLOR: 11

    Notes:

    He was a painter in Athol, MA. He removed to Dorchester. Interment wa s at Milton, MA.

    FindaGrave:
    GRID=216851916

    Edward married HOAR, Almira Zernah on 1 Sep 1842 in Worcester, MA. Almira (daughter of HOAR, Thomas Norris and WASHBURN, Dinah) was born on 6 Dec 1822 in Monson, MA; died on 30 Nov 1896 in Tewksbury, MA; was buried in Milton, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 42. PUFFER, Edward Aldrich Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 May 1845 in Worcester, MA; died on 20 Oct 1859 in Athol, MA; was buried in Athol, MA.
    2. 43. PUFFER, Abbie Maria  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Oct 1847 in Worcester, MA; died on 21 Mar 1908 in Cortland County, NY; was buried in Dorchester, MA.
    3. 44. PUFFER, Charles Norris  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Oct 1849 in Athol, MA; died on 30 Apr 1850 in Athol, MA; was buried in Athol, MA.
    4. 45. PUFFER, Eliza Almira  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 Dec 1851 in Athol, MA; died on 20 Aug 1890 in Worcester, MA; was buried in Hubbardston, MA.
    5. 46. PUFFER, William Henry  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Oct 1855 in Athol, MA; died in Jun 1923 in Dorchester, MA; was buried in Milton, MA.

  8. 17.  PUFFER, William HenryPUFFER, William Henry Descendancy chart to this point (5.Job3, 2.Nancy2, 1.Ebenezer1) was born on 15 Dec 1823 in Monson, MA; died on 26 Mar 1861 in CT; was buried in Stafford, CT.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Ref#: 342
    • _COLOR: 11

    Notes:

    He was a machinist by trade.

    FindaGrave:
    GRID=90014661

    William married CHAPIN, Harriet E. on 14 Dec 1847 in Monson, MA. Harriet (daughter of CHAPIN, Otis and HAYWARD, Abigail) was born on 4 Apr 1828 in Monson, MA; died on 9 Feb 1910 in Chicopee, MA; was buried in Holyoke, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 47. PUFFER, Augusta Nancy  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Oct 1849 in Monson, MA; died on 10 Aug 1850 in Monson, MA; was buried in Monson, MA.
    2. 48. PUFFER, Edward Henry  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Feb 1857 in Providence, RI; died on 15 Apr 1858 in Monson, MA; was buried in Monson, MA.
    3. 49. PUFFER, Augusta  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Oct 1863 in Monson, MA; died on 2 Aug 1864 in Monson, MA.
    4. 50. PUFFER, Lucy Ann Maria  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1851 in Providence, RI; died on 5 Dec 1895 in Holyoke, MA.
    5. 51. PUFFER, Edna Harriet  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Feb 1869 in Providence, RI; died before 1920 in Chicopee, MA.

  9. 18.  PUFFER, George EdwinPUFFER, George Edwin Descendancy chart to this point (6.Timothy3, 2.Nancy2, 1.Ebenezer1) was born on 17 Nov 1817 in Hopkinton, MA; died on 14 Oct 1894 in Ware, MA; was buried in Ware, MA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Ref#: 343
    • _COLOR: 11

    Notes:

    He was a merchant at Ware, MA.

    FindaGrave:
    GRID=130996243

    Family/Spouse: WARNER, Julia Jeanette. Julia (daughter of WARNER, Capt. Franklin and CLARK, Lydia) was born on 1 Jul 1819 in Barnet, VT; was christened on 3 Jan 1847 in Glastonbury, CT; died on 22 Aug 1892 in Ware, MA; was buried in Ware, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 52. PUFFER, Corp. Emerson Oscar  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 May 1843 in South Glastonbury, CT; died on 4 Sep 1911 in Ware, MA; was buried in Meriden, CT.
    2. 53. PUFFER, Albert Warner  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Jul 1844 in South Glastonbury, CT; died on 1 Dec 1851 in Ware, MA; was buried in Ware, MA.
    3. 54. PUFFER, Sabra Ann  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Jan 1849 in Ware, MA; died on 25 Nov 1921 in MA; was buried in Ware, MA.

  10. 19.  PUFFER, Amanda MalvinaPUFFER, Amanda Malvina Descendancy chart to this point (6.Timothy3, 2.Nancy2, 1.Ebenezer1) was born on 17 Nov 1818 in Hopkinton, MA; died on 19 Dec 1893 in CT; was buried in Meriden, CT.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Ref#: 344
    • _COLOR: 11

    Notes:

    Resided in W. Meriden, CT

    FindaGrave:
    GRID=10764887

    Amanda married BRECKENRIDGE, Allender Coney on 10 Oct 1838 in Ware, MA. Allender (son of BRECKENRIDGE, Allender and PERRY, Cecelia Esther) was born on 18 Mar 1816 in Ware, MA; died on 28 Sep 1884 in Meriden, CT; was buried in Meriden, CT. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 55. BRECKENRIDGE, Ellen M.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Mar 1840 in Ware, MA; died on 30 Dec 1910 in Meriden, CT; was buried in Meriden, CT.
    2. 56. BRECKENRIDGE, Augusta L.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Feb 1842 in Meriden, CT; died on 2 Feb 1849 in Meriden, CT; was buried in Meriden, CT.
    3. 57. BRECKENRIDGE, Warren Jones  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Dec 1845 in Meriden, CT; died on 2 Sep 1908 in Middletown, CT; was buried in Middletown, CT.

  11. 20.  PUFFER, Lorana Beals Descendancy chart to this point (6.Timothy3, 2.Nancy2, 1.Ebenezer1) was born on 14 Jul 1820 in Medway, MA; died on 4 Apr 1895 in Monson, MA; was buried in Monson, MA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FindaGrave: Address:
      258875522
    • _COLOR: 11

    Notes:

    Resided at Monson, MA (Ed. Note: Nutt says name is Lorance)

    FindaGrave:
    GRID=258875522

    FindaGrave:
    GRID=260735748

    Lorana married STEARNS, Seth in CA 1835. Seth (son of STEARNS, Isaac and Dolly) was born in CA 1808 in Lyndeborough, NH; died on 2 Jan 1873 in Springfield, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 58. STEARNS, Francis D.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Sep 1839 in Rockville, CT; died on 31 Jan 1917 in Chelsea, MA; was buried in Malden, MA.
    2. 59. STEARNS, Fanny D.  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1843 in NY; died on 22 Sep 1905 in Monson, MA; was buried in Monson, MA.
    3. 60. STEARNS, Adesta F.  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1846 in Lyndeborough, NH; died on 9 Jun 1892 in Springfield, MA; was buried in Monson, MA.
    4. 61. STEARNS, Emma  Descendancy chart to this point was born in CA 1858 in MA; died on 8 Sep 1883 in Monson, MA; was buried in Monson, MA.

    Lorana married ROBBINS, Andrew J. on 23 Feb 1876 in Monson, MA. Andrew (son of ROBBINS, Asa and MOORE, Martha) was born in Jan 1815 in MA; died on 20 Apr 1902 in Monson, MA; was buried in Monson, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  12. 21.  PUFFER, Samuel DwightPUFFER, Samuel Dwight Descendancy chart to this point (6.Timothy3, 2.Nancy2, 1.Ebenezer1) was born on 27 Jun 1825 in Meriden, CT; died on 8 Jan 1868 in Meriden, CT; was buried in Meriden, CT.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Ref#: 539
    • _COLOR: 11

    Notes:

    A mechanic in Meriden, CT.

    FindaGrave:
    GRID=136717819

    Samuel married HARRIS, Lucy Ann on 24 Dec 1850 in Meriden, CT. Lucy was born about 1831 in Middletown, CT; died after 1861 in CT. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 62. PUFFER, Frank C.  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1852 in Meriden, CT; died on 7 Nov 1854 in Meriden, CT; was buried in Meriden, CT.
    2. 63. PUFFER, Elena Augusta  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1857 in Meriden, CT; died before 1940.
    3. 64. PUFFER, Charles William  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Oct 1861 in Meriden, CT; died on 12 Sep 1918 in Meriden, CT; was buried in Meriden, CT.

  13. 22.  PUFFER, Sabra AnnPUFFER, Sabra Ann Descendancy chart to this point (6.Timothy3, 2.Nancy2, 1.Ebenezer1) was born on 5 Jul 1831 in CT; died on 6 Feb 1846 in South Glastonbury, CT; was buried in South Glastonbury, CT.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _COLOR: 11

    Notes:

    FindaGrave:
    GRID=116592665


  14. 23.  PUFFER, Mary ElizabethPUFFER, Mary Elizabeth Descendancy chart to this point (7.William3, 2.Nancy2, 1.Ebenezer1) was born on 2 Jan 1830 in Monson, MA; died on 6 Jan 1898 in Springfield, MA; was buried in Monson, MA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Ref#: 345
    • _COLOR: 11

    Notes:

    FindaGrave:
    GRID=58631639

    Mary married BRADLEY, James P. before 1879. James was born about 1812 in MA; died in Jun 1883; was buried in Monson, ME. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Mary married FOSTER, Joseph Bradford on 5 Apr 1848 in Palmer, MA. Joseph (son of FOSTER, Sherlock and BRADFORD, Abigail Gay) was born on 1 Mar 1824 in Warren, MA; died on 7 Jan 1874 in MA; was buried in Monson, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 65. FOSTER, William Puffer  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Jun 1850 in Monson, MA; died on 9 Feb 1852 in Monson, MA; was buried in Monson, MA.
    2. 66. FOSTER, Wilbur Brainard  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 Mar 1853 in Monson, MA; died on 20 Mar 1906 in CT; was buried in Rockville, CT.
    3. 67. FOSTER, Mary Ann  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Mar 1860 in Monson, MA; died on 3 Dec 1935 in Stafford Springs, CT; was buried in Stafford Springs, CT.
    4. 68. FOSTER, Ella Bradford  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 May 1862 in Monson, MA; died in 1937 in Stafford Springs, CT; was buried in Stafford Springs, CT.

  15. 24.  PUFFER, Esther ElyPUFFER, Esther Ely Descendancy chart to this point (7.William3, 2.Nancy2, 1.Ebenezer1) was born in Aug 1842 in CT; died on 24 Jul 1910 in Springfield, MA; was buried in Springfield, MA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _COLOR: 11

    Notes:

    FindaGrave:
    GRID=29866177

    Esther married GARDNER, Charles LeFevre in 1869 in MA. Charles was born on 27 May 1839 in Cummington, MA; died on 20 Mar 1913 in Springfield, MA; was buried in Springfield, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 69. GARDNER, Charles Gilmore  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Mar 1870 in MA; died in 1940 in MA; was buried in Springfield, MA.
    2. 70. GARDNER, Edwin Sprague  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 May 1876 in MA; died on 14 Mar 1958 in Springfield, MA; was buried in Springfield, MA.

  16. 25.  PUFFER, Edward H. Descendancy chart to this point (7.William3, 2.Nancy2, 1.Ebenezer1) was born in Mar 1854 in MA; died on 16 Apr 1855 in Monson, MA; was buried in Monson, MA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _COLOR: 11


  17. 26.  PUFFER, Milton JobPUFFER, Milton Job Descendancy chart to this point (8.Lovell3, 2.Nancy2, 1.Ebenezer1) was born on 30 Dec 1833 in Dansville, NY; died on 11 Oct 1899 in Oakland, CA; was buried on 13 Oct 1899 in Oakland, CA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FindaGrave: Address:
      209414518
    • _COLOR: 11
    • Residence: 1890, Alameda, CA
    • Residence: 1899, Alameda, CA

    Notes:

    According to the 1850 & 1880 Federal Census he was a Clerk in a store

    FindaGrave:
    GRID=209414518

    Buried:
    There are no individual stones to mark family members, just the outline of the family plot with "Puffer" engraved.

    Family/Spouse: MILLS, Jennie E.. Jennie was born in CA 1863 in WI; died after 1920 in CA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 71. PUFFER, Sophia E.  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Mar 1863 in Livingston County, NY; died on 28 Feb 1915 in San Diego, CA; was buried in Oakland, CA.
    2. 72. PUFFER, Margaret Louise  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Sep 1860 in NY; died on 4 Feb 1925 in Oakland, CA; was buried on 6 Feb 1925 in Oakland, CA.

    Family/Spouse: BEEBE, Eliza I.. Eliza (daughter of BEEBE, Fortunatus and BARRETT, Abigail) was born in CA 1837 in Jefferson County, NY; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  18. 27.  PUFFER, Charles A.PUFFER, Charles A. Descendancy chart to this point (9.John3, 2.Nancy2, 1.Ebenezer1) was born about 1833 in Monson, MA; died on 30 Apr 1901 in Tilton, NH; was buried on 1 May 1901 in Newport, NH.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Ref#: 352
    • _COLOR: 11
    • Milit-Beg: 24 Aug 1864, NH
    • Milit-End: 15 Jun 1865, Washington, DC

    Notes:

    He was a marble cutter at Newport and Tilton, NH.

    A Civil War Veteran, he was a Pvt. in Co. H , 1st NH Heavy Artillery.

    His headstone was supplied by Gross Brothers, Lee, MA in 1891

    FindaGrave:
    GRID=69734749

    Milit-Beg:
    Civil War Veteran, Pvt., Co. H., 1st NH Inf. Regt.

    Charles married HERSLING, Emma J. on 18 Sep 1853 in Newport, NH. Emma (daughter of HERSLING, Isaac and FORD, Lucinda) was born in 1825 in Newport, NH; died on 16 Mar 1895 in Newport, NH; was buried in Newport, NH. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 73. PUFFER, Baby Girl  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Dec 1858 in Newport, NH; died on 14 Dec 1858 in Newport, NH.
    2. 74. PUFFER, Herbert J.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Nov 1859 in Newport, NH; died on 2 Jul 1918 in Unity, NH; was buried on 3 Jul 1918 in Newport, NH.

  19. 28.  PUFFER, Chester W. Descendancy chart to this point (9.John3, 2.Nancy2, 1.Ebenezer1) was born about 1835 in Goshen, MA; died on 24 Apr 1859 in Newport, NH; was buried in Newport, NH.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _COLOR: 11
    • Residence: 1850, Newport, NH
    • Residence: 1856, Union, IA

    Notes:

    He is not mentioned in his father's will of 5 Mar 1872

    FindaGrave:
    GRID=216848152


  20. 29.  PUFFER, Job Descendancy chart to this point (9.John3, 2.Nancy2, 1.Ebenezer1) was born about 1839 in CT or MA; died before 1939.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1856, Union, IA

    Notes:

    He is not mentioned in his father's will of 5 Mar 1872

    Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 75. PUFFER, Nellie Jane  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Apr 1862 in CT; died on 14 Nov 1884 in IA; was buried in Redfield, IA.

  21. 30.  PUFFER, Frank H.PUFFER, Frank H. Descendancy chart to this point (9.John3, 2.Nancy2, 1.Ebenezer1) was born about 1841; died before 1941.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: 1892, Manchester, MA
    • Residence: 1893, Manchester, MA
    • Residence: 1894, Manchester, MA
    • Residence: 1895, Manchester, MA
    • Residence: 1896, Manchester, MA
    • Residence: 1898, Manchester, MA
    • Residence: Bef 1899, Montpelier, VT

    Notes:

    I believe this is Frank H. Puffer, Justice of the Peace in Manchester, NH in 1893 and in other Manchester City Directories.

    He is not mentioned in his father's will of 5 Mar 1872

    Residence:
    An insurance agent for General Life Ins. Co.

    Frank married UNKNOWN in 1886. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  22. 31.  DAVIS, Rosetta R.DAVIS, Rosetta R. Descendancy chart to this point (9.John3, 2.Nancy2, 1.Ebenezer1) was born on 4 Feb 1845 in Sunapee, NH; died on 18 Apr 1887 in Sioux Rapids, IA; was buried in Redfield, IA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FindaGrave: Address:
      11356702
    • Name: Rose R. Puffer
    • _COLOR: 11
    • Adopted: CA 1850, NH
    • Residence: 1850, Newport, NH
    • Residence: 1856, Union, IA

    Notes:

    FindaGrave:
    GRID=11356702

    Rosetta married NOEL, Joseph Rice on 1 Jan 1866 in Dallas County, IA. Joseph (son of NOEL, George W. and THORNTON, Dulcina G.) was born in 1845 in IN; died in 1917 in IA; was buried in Redfield, IA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 76. NOEL, Archie Eldee  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jul 1866 in Redfield, IA; died on 23 Jun 1935 in Hand County, SD; was buried in Ree Heights, SD.
    2. 77. NOEL, Cora J.  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1868 in IA; died in 1929 in IA; was buried in Redfield, IA.
    3. 78. NOEL, Harriet  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Aug 1870 in IA; died on 29 Apr 1940 in IA; was buried in Sioux Rapids, IA.
    4. 79. NOEL, George Puffer  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Sep 1872 in Buena Vista County, IA; died on 25 Feb 1938 in CA; was buried in Sacramento, CA.
    5. 80. NOEL, William  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Feb 1875 in IA; died on 22 Oct 1885 in Redfield, IA; was buried in Redfield, IA.
    6. 81. NOEL, Mary B.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Jan 1877 in IA; died on 5 Aug 1932 in WA; was buried in Yakima, WA.
    7. 82. NOEL, Leota D.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Mar 1879 in IA; died on 22 Mar 1928 in Bexar County, TX; was buried in San Antonio, TX.
    8. 83. NOEL, Frank D.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 Jan 1884 in IA; died on 5 Feb 1939 in IA; was buried in Redfield, IA.