Puffer Genealogy
OTIS, Mary
1675 - Bef 1775 (< 99 years)1. OTIS, Mary was born in 1675; died before 1775 in NH. Other Events and Attributes:
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Notes:
In the Abenaki Indian massacre in 1689 in Dover, NH, many of t he Otis family were killed. One of the Otis granddaughters, in the 4th g eneration, Mary Otis, was also taken in that Indian attack and sold to t he French. How she returned to marry Ebenezer Varney is still a mystery .
Mary married VARNEY, Ebenezer in 1692 in NH. Ebenezer (son of VARNEY, Humphrey and STARBUCK, Esther Sarah) was born on 5 Sep 1664 in England; died in Nov 1753 in Dover, NH. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. VARNEY, Caleb
was born on 17 Aug 1756 in Rochester, NH; died on 6 Jun 1828.
Generation: 2
2. VARNEY, Caleb (1.Mary1) was born on 17 Aug 1756 in Rochester, NH; died on 6 Jun 1828. Other Events and Attributes:
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Notes:
Before marriage he purchased the old Varney homestead in Farmington (MA), which then contained 80 acres of land.
Caleb married HUSSEY, Huldah on 11 Dec 1782 in Dover, NH. Huldah (daughter of HUSSEY, Paul and HALL, Mary) was born about 1749 in Dover, NH; died on 26 Mar 1807. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 3. VARNEY, William was born on 21 Dec 1783; died on 24 Nov 1863 in Farmington, NH.
- 4. VARNEY, Job was born on 3 Aug 1786 in Dover, NH; died on 31 Dec 1825.
- 5. VARNEY, Mary was born on 30 Oct 1791 in Dover, NH; died on 5 Dec 1822 in NH.
- 6. VARNEY, John Hanson was born on 31 Aug 1794 in Milton, NH; died in Jan 1850 in Strafford, NH.
- 7. VARNEY, Elizabeth Hannah was born on 2 Mar 1799 in Rochester, NH; died on 14 Dec 1875 in Windham, CT.
Generation: 3
3. VARNEY, William (2.Caleb2, 1.Mary1) was born on 21 Dec 1783; died on 24 Nov 1863 in Farmington, NH. Other Events and Attributes:
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4. VARNEY, Job (2.Caleb2, 1.Mary1) was born on 3 Aug 1786 in Dover, NH; died on 31 Dec 1825. Other Events and Attributes:
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5. VARNEY, Mary (2.Caleb2, 1.Mary1) was born on 30 Oct 1791 in Dover, NH; died on 5 Dec 1822 in NH. Other Events and Attributes:
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Family/Spouse: HANSON, Moses. Moses was born on 3 Apr 1785 in Rochester, NH; died on 14 Nov 1849 in Farmington, NH. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 8. HANSON, Job Varney was born on 7 Nov 1825 in Farmington, NH; died on 10 May 1893 in Salem, MA; was buried in Salem, MA.
6. VARNEY, John Hanson (2.Caleb2, 1.Mary1) was born on 31 Aug 1794 in Milton, NH; died in Jan 1850 in Strafford, NH. Other Events and Attributes:
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7. VARNEY, Elizabeth Hannah (2.Caleb2, 1.Mary1) was born on 2 Mar 1799 in Rochester, NH; died on 14 Dec 1875 in Windham, CT. Other Events and Attributes:
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Generation: 4
8. 
HANSON, Job Varney (5.Mary3, 2.Caleb2, 1.Mary1) was born on 7 Nov 1825 in Farmington, NH; died on 10 May 1893 in Salem, MA; was buried in Salem, MA. Other Events and Attributes:
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Notes:
Was for many years engaged in extensive mercantile and milling enterprises in Danvers and Salem. He was in partnership with his brother John having a large mercantile store in Salem and flouring and grain mill in Danvers. They were energetic, capable and straightforward business men and enjoyed a very high reputation in all trade circles.
Job married MOORE, Jane on 9 Dec 1862. Jane (daughter of MOORE, Robert and PEPPER, Philadelphia) was born on 12 May 1827 in Salem, MA; died on 18 Mar 1899 in Salem, MA; was buried in Salem, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 9. HANSON, Horace Ware was born on 31 Oct 1866 in MA; died in 1918 in Danvers, MA.
- 10. HANSON, Anna M. was born on 12 Feb 1868 in Salem, MA; died in CA 1948 in Salem, MA.