Puffer Genealogy
NELSON, Abigail
1774 - 1857 (83 years)1. NELSON, Abigail was born on 6 May 1774 in Upton, MA; died on 8 Nov 1857 in Ripley, OH; was buried in Greenwich, OH. Other Events and Attributes:
- _COLOR: 11
- Residence: 1850, Townshend, VT
Family/Spouse: TAFT, Capt. Amariah John. Amariah was born on 6 Feb 1773 in Upton, MA; died on 13 Nov 1857 in Ripley, OH; was buried in Greenwich, OH. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. TAFT, Abigail Araminta was born on 27 Jan 1817 in Townshend, VT; died on 21 Dec 1910 in Baker City, OR; was buried in Baker City, OR.
Generation: 2
2. TAFT, Abigail Araminta (1.Abigail1) was born on 27 Jan 1817 in Townshend, VT; died on 21 Dec 1910 in Baker City, OR; was buried in Baker City, OR. Other Events and Attributes:
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92101220 - _COLOR: 11
Notes:
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GRID=92101220Abigail married PUFFER, Clark in CA 1842 in VT. Clark (son of PUFFER, Richard and HOLBROOK, Lois) was born on 23 Nov 1799 in Townshend, VT; died before 1880 in OH. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 3. PUFFER, Hermon Taft was born on 31 Oct 1842 in Townshend, VT; died on 26 Dec 1844 in Townshend, VT; was buried in Townshend, VT.
- 4. PUFFER, Miriam L. was born on 30 Jun 1843 in Townshend, VT; died on 26 Aug 1844 in Townshend, VT; was buried in Townshend, VT.
- 5. PUFFER, Clark was born in Oct 1845 in Townshend, VT; died on 17 Nov 1845 in Townshend, VT.
- 6. PUFFER, George Mulford was born on 2 Apr 1849 in Keene, NH; died on 5 Oct 1918 in Jamaica, VT; was buried in East Jamaica, VT.
Abigail married GALLEHER, Poynts D. on 5 Mar 1846 in Richland County, OH. Poynts was born on 19 Feb 1806; died on 1 Mar 1869; was buried in Glenwood, IA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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Generation: 3
3. PUFFER, Hermon Taft (2.Abigail2, 1.Abigail1) was born on 31 Oct 1842 in Townshend, VT; died on 26 Dec 1844 in Townshend, VT; was buried in Townshend, VT. Other Events and Attributes:
- _COLOR: 11
Notes:
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GRID=577558904. PUFFER, Miriam L. (2.Abigail2, 1.Abigail1) was born on 30 Jun 1843 in Townshend, VT; died on 26 Aug 1844 in Townshend, VT; was buried in Townshend, VT. Other Events and Attributes:
- _COLOR: 11
Notes:
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GRID=577559345. PUFFER, Clark (2.Abigail2, 1.Abigail1) was born in Oct 1845 in Townshend, VT; died on 17 Nov 1845 in Townshend, VT. Other Events and Attributes:
- _COLOR: 2
6. PUFFER, George Mulford (2.Abigail2, 1.Abigail1) was born on 2 Apr 1849 in Keene, NH; died on 5 Oct 1918 in Jamaica, VT; was buried in East Jamaica, VT. Other Events and Attributes:
- FindaGrave: Address:
208996641 - Ref#: 619
- _COLOR: 11
Notes:
A laborer
His children are residing with the Andrew Parker family in April of 1910. The Parker's are not related. Perhaps their mother, Alma,
had become ill by that time and caring for the children was too much for George?
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GRID=208996641George married HOWARD, Alma Orlesta on 29 Jan 1886 in Jamaica, VT. Alma (daughter of HOWARD, Ziba and HOWARD, Jane Orlesta) was born on 4 Mar 1866 in Jamaica, VT; died on 29 Dec 1910 in Windham, VT; was buried in East Jamaica, VT. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 7. PUFFER, Abbie Orlesta was born on 28 Aug 1885 in Jamaica, VT; died on 18 Jan 1933 in Brattleboro, VT; was buried in Brattleboro, VT.
- 8. PUFFER, Baby Boy was born about 1887 in VT; died on 5 Apr 1887 in Jamaica, VT.
- 9. PUFFER, Henry George was born on 22 Nov 1890 in Jamaica, VT; died on 12 Aug 1947 in Brattleboro, VT; was buried in Townshend, VT.
- 10. PUFFER, Richard Hermon was born in 1887 in VT; died on 22 Mar 1962 in Brattleboro, VT; was buried on 24 Mar 1962 in Jamaica, VT.
- 11. PUFFER, Amos Clark was born on 20 Dec 1894 in Jamaica, VT; died on 13 Nov 1950 in Brattleboro, VT; was buried in Brookline, VT.
- 12. PUFFER, Clarence Herbert was born on 7 Feb 1899 in Jamaica, VT; died on 22 Dec 1925 in Brattleboro, VT; was buried in Brattleboro, VT.
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Generation: 4
7. PUFFER, Abbie Orlesta (6.George3, 2.Abigail2, 1.Abigail1) was born on 28 Aug 1885 in Jamaica, VT; died on 18 Jan 1933 in Brattleboro, VT; was buried in Brattleboro, VT. Other Events and Attributes:
- FindaGrave: Address:
242664010 - _COLOR: 11
- Residence: 1900, Windham, VT
- Residence: 1910, Windham, VT
Notes:
Birth:
The 1900 Federal Census says she was born in Jan 1889
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GRID=242664010
Died:
She spent most of her adult life at the Brattleboro Retreat, a mental health facility, where she died.- FindaGrave: Address:
8. PUFFER, Baby Boy (6.George3, 2.Abigail2, 1.Abigail1) was born about 1887 in VT; died on 5 Apr 1887 in Jamaica, VT. Other Events and Attributes:
- _COLOR: 2
9. PUFFER, Henry George (6.George3, 2.Abigail2, 1.Abigail1) was born on 22 Nov 1890 in Jamaica, VT; died on 12 Aug 1947 in Brattleboro, VT; was buried in Townshend, VT. Other Events and Attributes:
- FindaGrave: Address:
101290157 - _COLOR: 11
- Residence: 1900, Windham, VT
- Residence: 1910, Windham, VT
- Residence: 1918, Windham County, VT
- Residence: 5 Oct 1918, Bellows Falls, VT
Notes:
According to his 1918 WWI Draft Registration Card he was unemployed
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GRID=101290157Henry married HAMILTON, Mary Ella on 10 Nov 1912 in Jamaica, VT. Mary (daughter of HAMILTON, Charles Herbert and HOWARD, Flora Ruth) was born on 19 Mar 1893 in Jamaica, VT; died on 11 Jun 1966 in Townshend, VT; was buried in Townshend, VT. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 13. PUFFER, Florence Elizabeth was born on 23 Oct 1913 in Jamaica, VT; died on 13 Dec 1995 in Brattleboro, VT; was buried in Townshend, VT.
- 14. PUFFER, Madeline Flora was born on 15 Sep 1915 in Jamaica, VT; died on 16 Jun 2000 in Brattleboro, VT; was buried in Townshend, VT.
- 15. PUFFER, Raymond Henry Sr. was born on 25 Mar 1918 in Saxtons River, VT; died on 15 Dec 1989 in Brattleboro, VT; was buried in Townshend, VT.
- 16. PUFFER, Harry Ralph was born on 18 Apr 1923 in Townshend, VT; died on 6 Feb 1938 in Townshend, VT; was buried in Townshend, VT.
- 17. PUFFER, Isabelle Mary was born on 10 Apr 1929 in Townshend, VT; died on 5 Mar 2010 in Brattleboro, VT; was buried in Townshend, VT.
- 18. Living
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10. PUFFER, Richard Hermon (6.George3, 2.Abigail2, 1.Abigail1) was born in 1887 in VT; died on 22 Mar 1962 in Brattleboro, VT; was buried on 24 Mar 1962 in Jamaica, VT. Other Events and Attributes:
- FindaGrave: Address:
124832642 - _COLOR: 11
- Birth: 21 Jun 1897, Jamaica, VT
- Residence: 1900, Windham, VT
- Residence: 1910, Windham, VT
- Residence: 1920, Jamaica, VT
- Residence: 1950, Brattleboro, VT; Address:
Brattleboro Retreat Mental Hospital
Notes:
A WWII Veteran who lost an arm. He was a real estate appraiser in the LA area.
Birth:
The 1950 Federal Census must be incorrect with his age.
FindaGrave:
GRID=124832642
Died:
GRID=at Brattleboro Retreat- FindaGrave: Address:
11. PUFFER, Amos Clark (6.George3, 2.Abigail2, 1.Abigail1) was born on 20 Dec 1894 in Jamaica, VT; died on 13 Nov 1950 in Brattleboro, VT; was buried in Brookline, VT. Other Events and Attributes:
- FindaGrave: Address:
213921800 - Social Security Number: 009-07-9264
- _COLOR: 11
- Residence: 1900, Windham, VT
- Residence: 5 Oct 1918, Brookline, VT
- Residence: 1950, Tekamah, NE
Notes:
He was a lumberman, he died from a fractured skull
FindaGrave:
GRID=213921800
Died:
Died of a fractured skull, falling from the Elm Street Bridge into Whetstone Bridge. A possible suicide.
He was a local truckerAmos married POTWINE, Anne Grace on 7 Apr 1917 in Townshend, VT. Anne (daughter of POTWINE, Frank L. and BAILEY, Jennie Augusta) was born on 1 Aug 1898 in Brookline, VT; died on 1 Sep 1952 in Brattleboro, VT; was buried in Brookline, VT. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 19. PUFFER, Roy Amos was born on 3 Feb 1918 in Charlestown, NH; died on 20 Oct 1997 in Springfield, MA; was buried on 23 Oct 1997 in Brookline, VT.
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12. PUFFER, Clarence Herbert (6.George3, 2.Abigail2, 1.Abigail1) was born on 7 Feb 1899 in Jamaica, VT; died on 22 Dec 1925 in Brattleboro, VT; was buried in Brattleboro, VT. Other Events and Attributes:
- FindaGrave: Address:
265587933 - _COLOR: 11
- Residence: 1900, Windham, VT
- Residence: 1910, Windham, VT
- Residence: 1918, Windham County, VT
- Residence: 1920, Brattleboro, VT
Notes:
According to his 1918 WWI Draft Registration Card he was unemployed (19 yo).
According to the 1920 Federal Census he was an inmate in the Brattleboro Retreat for the Insane.
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