PUFFER, Isaac

Other Events and Attributes:

• Ref#: 31
• _COLOR: 11
• Milit-Beg: 19 Apr 1775, Concord, MA
• Milit-End: 23 Apr 1775, MA
• Confirmation: 8 Dec 1798

Notes:

He settled in Sudbury and kept a hotel at North Sudbury. He and his wife were admitted to the church Dec 8, 1798.

He was a soldier in the Revolution, a Pvt. in Capt. Aaron Haynes' Co. of militia, which marched on the alarm of Apr 19 1775, to Cambridge, via Concord. I served 4 days.

In his will he devises to "well beloved wife" Sarah (Wheeler) "the improvement of my home farm for her support, I also give her all my personal estate or so much as she shall need for comfort to be at her own disposal"; Hope Brown, son of Hopestill Brown "all my implements of war"; Joel Puffer (his nephew) "my waring apparel and walking staff"; Sarah P. Hayward "my best looking glass"; Sarah, daughter of Nathan and Dolly Wheeler "..one thousand dollars to be on interest till the place is sold under the descretion of her guardian till she is twenty one years of age.."; Dolly Wheeler, daughter of Nathan and Hannah Wheeler "..that part of my farm which may be set off to her mother at her mother's decease.."; the remainder was to be divided evenly between Isaac P. Wheeler, Sarah Cutter and Charles Smith (his nephew).
(Ed. note: I am unable to connect this Isaac to some of the people mentioned in his will)

FindaGrave:
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Isaac married WHEELER, Sarah on 14 Sep 1769 in Sudbury, MA. Sarah (daughter of WHEELER, Elisha and LORING, Mary) was born on 17 Nov 1734; died on 25 May 1834 in Sudbury, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]