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PUFFER, Dexter Richardson

Male 1829 - 1908  (79 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  PUFFER, Dexter Richardson was born on 8 Dec 1829 in Lowell, MA; died on 23 Dec 1908 in West Newton, MA; was buried in Jamaica Plain, MA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Ref#: 290
    • _COLOR: 11

    Notes:

    He was in the Sudbury draft in the Civil War. He resided in Boston, Sudbury and finally in West Newton, MA, where he died. He was for many years in the wholesale dry goods business in Boston.

    FindaGrave:
    GRID=181215392

    Dexter married THOMAS, Mary Jane on 26 Sep 1859 in Bangor, ME. Mary (daughter of THOMAS, David Sumner and THOMPSON, Mary Wood) was born on 23 Dec 1838 in Bangor, ME; died on 12 Mar 1927 in Newark, NJ; was buried in Jamaica Plain, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. PUFFER, William Lewis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Jul 1860 in Sudbury, MA; died on 8 Mar 1948 in Laconia, NH; was buried in Jamaica Plain, MA.
    2. 3. PUFFER, Dexter Thomas  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Dec 1861 in Cambridge, MA; died on 5 Mar 1862 in Cambridge, MA.
    3. 4. PUFFER, Mary Persis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Mar 1863 in Sudbury, MA; died on 18 Oct 1904 in South Framingham, MA; was buried on 20 Oct 1904 in Boston, MA.
    4. 5. PUFFER, Frederick Eugene  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Jun 1864 in Sudbury, MA; died after 1940 in MA.
    5. 6. PUFFER, Herbert Richardson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Aug 1870 in Boston, MA; died on 14 Feb 1873 in Roxbury, MA.
    6. 7. PUFFER, Robert  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Oct 1871 in Boston, MA; died after 1940 in MA.
    7. 8. PUFFER, George Winslow  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Sep 1872 in Boston, MA; died on 8 Jan 1949 in Patterson, NJ; was buried in Ridgewood, NJ.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  PUFFER, William LewisPUFFER, William Lewis Descendancy chart to this point (1.Dexter1) was born on 15 Jul 1860 in Sudbury, MA; died on 8 Mar 1948 in Laconia, NH; was buried in Jamaica Plain, MA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Ref#: 393
    • _COLOR: 11
    • Residence: 1929, Boston, MA
    • Residence: 1940, Wellesley, MA

    Notes:

    He is a graduate of the Mass. Institute of Technology (B.S. 1884). He was assistant in electrical engineering in 1884; instructor, 1886-93; assistant professor, 1901-6. He resigned to open an office as consulting and expert engineer, 201 Devonshire St., Boston. He was a member of the jury on awards at the Pan-American Exposition in 1901; a member of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers; the Society of Illuminating Engineers. His home was at 198 Mt. Vernon St., West Newton, MA.

    FindaGrave:
    GRID=235559265

    William married BAILEY, Anna Wyncoop on 8 Aug 1888 in Trenton, NY. Anna (daughter of BAILEY, Rev. Winthrop and WYNKOOP, Isabella Meredith) was born on 2 Sep 1857 in Brewster, NY; died on 2 Jun 1925 in West Newton, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. PUFFER, Isabella Wyncoop  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 May 1889 in West Newton, MA; died on 1 Oct 1963 in Los Angeles, CA.
    2. 10. PUFFER, Lewis Richardson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Jan 1892 in West Newton, MA; died on 21 Mar 1919 in Hartford, CT; was buried in Cambridge, MA.
    3. 11. PUFFER, Dorothy Haynes  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Sep 1894 in West Newton, MA; died on 21 Feb 1987 in Concord, MA.
    4. 12. PUFFER, Frances Bailey  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Nov 1899 in Newton, MA; died on 27 Jun 1970 in Wolfeboro, NH; was cremated on 30 Jun 1970 in Salem, MA.

  2. 3.  PUFFER, Dexter Thomas Descendancy chart to this point (1.Dexter1) was born on 6 Dec 1861 in Cambridge, MA; died on 5 Mar 1862 in Cambridge, MA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _COLOR: 2


  3. 4.  PUFFER, Mary Persis Descendancy chart to this point (1.Dexter1) was born on 4 Mar 1863 in Sudbury, MA; died on 18 Oct 1904 in South Framingham, MA; was buried on 20 Oct 1904 in Boston, MA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _COLOR: 11

    Notes:

    FindaGrave:
    GRID=136888543


  4. 5.  PUFFER, Frederick Eugene Descendancy chart to this point (1.Dexter1) was born on 25 Jun 1864 in Sudbury, MA; died after 1940 in MA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Ref#: 394
    • _COLOR: 8
    • Residence: 1880, Boston, MA
    • Residence: 1890, Cambridge, MA
    • Residence: 1910, Rochester, NY; a hotel clerk, divorced

    Notes:

    He graduated from Harvard in 1885. He was engaged in the paper making industry for a time at Mechanics Falls, ME, and for many years afterward in the street paving business. He was cashier of the Warren-Shurf Paving Co. and superintendent. From 1900-1904 he was a government expert on asphalt paving in Canada. Since then he has been one of the editors of the Municipal Journal and Engineering. He contributed an article on the Municipal Engineering, Feb, 1901, and has written various other valuable contributions to the literature of kindred subjects. Lived at 239 W. 39th St, NYC and 52 No. 11th St., Newark, NJ.

    Residence:
    A student at Harvard Univ.

    Frederick married CHARPONTIER, Cecile Marguerite on 9 Nov 1896 in New York, NY. Cecile (daughter of CHARPONTIER, Edward and BURNIE, Rose Ann) was born on 24 Sep 1867 in Georgina, York County, Ontario, Canada; died on 12 Nov 1907 in New York, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 6.  PUFFER, Herbert Richardson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Dexter1) was born on 22 Aug 1870 in Boston, MA; died on 14 Feb 1873 in Roxbury, MA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _COLOR: 2


  6. 7.  PUFFER, Robert Descendancy chart to this point (1.Dexter1) was born on 17 Oct 1871 in Boston, MA; died after 1940 in MA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _COLOR: 8
    • Residence: 1910, Newton, MA

    Notes:

    Resided in Roxbury, unmarried.


  7. 8.  PUFFER, George WinslowPUFFER, George Winslow Descendancy chart to this point (1.Dexter1) was born on 26 Sep 1872 in Boston, MA; died on 8 Jan 1949 in Patterson, NJ; was buried in Ridgewood, NJ.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _COLOR: 11
    • Residence: 1917, Essex, NJ

    Notes:

    Lived at East Pepperell, West Newton and Trenton, NJ.

    FindaGrave:
    GRID=53012480

    George married TYSON, Clara I. on 7 Feb 1906 in Trenton, NJ. Clara (daughter of TYSON, Charles S. and SUYDAM, Hannah M.) was born on 24 Jan 1875 in Imlaystown, NJ; died on 24 Jan 1938 in Patterson, NJ; was buried in Ridgewood, NJ. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 3

  1. 9.  PUFFER, Isabella Wyncoop Descendancy chart to this point (2.William2, 1.Dexter1) was born on 17 May 1889 in West Newton, MA; died on 1 Oct 1963 in Los Angeles, CA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _COLOR: 2
    • Residence: Bef 1921, CA

    Family/Spouse: CHARDE, Newell. Newell (son of Effie N.) was born on 16 Jan 1892 in MO; died on 7 Aug 1983 in CA; was buried in Brawley, CA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 13. CHARDE, Lewis Richardson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Feb 1921 in Alameda County, CA; died on 3 Jun 1997 in Los Angeles County, CA; was buried in Los Angeles, CA.
    2. 14. CHARDE, Ann  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Feb 1921 in Berkeley, CA; died on 22 Sep 2007 in CA.

  2. 10.  PUFFER, Lewis RichardsonPUFFER, Lewis Richardson Descendancy chart to this point (2.William2, 1.Dexter1) was born on 12 Jan 1892 in West Newton, MA; died on 21 Mar 1919 in Hartford, CT; was buried in Cambridge, MA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _COLOR: 11
    • Residence: 1918, Hartford, CT

    Notes:

    According to his 1918 WWI Draft Registration Card he was a refrigeration engineer at The Automatic Refrigerator Co., in Hartford, CT.

    Lewis Puffer killed himself when Margaret was pregnant with Jean. He threw himself in front of a train on Windsor Street, Hartford, CT. Margaret raised Jean on her own. When Jean moved to California, Margaret joined her and they lived together in Oakland until her death.

    FindaGrave:
    GRID=182161146

    Died:
    He was run over by a train as he attempted to board it while it was moving.

    Lewis married THAYER, Margaret Treat on 23 Jun 1917 in Harvard, MA. Margaret (daughter of THAYER, Herbert Appleton and ALLING, Nellie E.) was born on 26 Mar 1892 in MA; died on 13 Feb 1978 in Alameda, CA; was buried in Harvard, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 15. PUFFER, Jean  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Oct 1919 in Harvard, MA; died on 26 Apr 2002 in Oakland, CA; was buried in Harvard, MA.

  3. 11.  PUFFER, Dorothy Haynes Descendancy chart to this point (2.William2, 1.Dexter1) was born on 27 Sep 1894 in West Newton, MA; died on 21 Feb 1987 in Concord, MA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • SSN issued: MA
    • Social Security Number: 025-09-4774
    • _COLOR: 2
    • Residence: 1921, Newton, MA

    Notes:

    Residence:
    A teacher at Carroll School

    Dorothy married ERNST, Clayton Holt on 20 Sep 1924 in Newtonville, MA. Clayton (son of ERNST, Frederick William and HOLT, Harriett E.) was born on 29 Dec 1886 in Franconia, NH; died on 15 Oct 1945 in Boston, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 16. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 17. ERNST, Dorothy Wynkoop  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Mar 1932 in Newton, MA; died in CA 2009 in MA.

  4. 12.  PUFFER, Frances Bailey Descendancy chart to this point (2.William2, 1.Dexter1) was born on 16 Nov 1899 in Newton, MA; died on 27 Jun 1970 in Wolfeboro, NH; was cremated on 30 Jun 1970 in Salem, MA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _COLOR: 11
    • Residence: 1910, Newton, MA
    • Residence: 1921, Newton, MA
    • Residence: 1925, West Newton, MA
    • Residence: 1927, West Newton, MA
    • Residence: 1930, Laconia, NH

    Notes:

    Then 1920 Federal Census shows that she is a stenographer in a dentist's office.
    The 1930 Federal Census shows that she is a registered nurse, working at the Laconia City Hospital.
    The 1940 Federal Census shows that she is the Superintendent at Huggins Hospital in Wolfeboro, NH.

    FindaGrave:
    GRID=242326503

    Residence:
    A registered nurse in 1930



Generation: 4

  1. 13.  CHARDE, Lewis RichardsonCHARDE, Lewis Richardson Descendancy chart to this point (9.Isabella3, 2.William2, 1.Dexter1) was born on 27 Feb 1921 in Alameda County, CA; died on 3 Jun 1997 in Los Angeles County, CA; was buried in Los Angeles, CA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _COLOR: 11

    Notes:

    FindaGrave:
    GRID=85858642


  2. 14.  CHARDE, Ann Descendancy chart to this point (9.Isabella3, 2.William2, 1.Dexter1) was born on 27 Feb 1921 in Berkeley, CA; died on 22 Sep 2007 in CA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _COLOR: 2

    Ann married PATTON, Vincent J. on 12 Sep 1950 in Cochise County, AZ. Vincent was born in CA 1915; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 15.  PUFFER, JeanPUFFER, Jean Descendancy chart to this point (10.Lewis3, 2.William2, 1.Dexter1) was born on 27 Oct 1919 in Harvard, MA; died on 26 Apr 2002 in Oakland, CA; was buried in Harvard, MA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • SSN issued: MA
    • Social Security Number: 010-14-2570
    • _COLOR: 11

    Notes:

    LCDR US Naval Reserve

    FindaGrave:
    GRID=142350859


  4. 16.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (11.Dorothy3, 2.William2, 1.Dexter1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 17.  ERNST, Dorothy Wynkoop Descendancy chart to this point (11.Dorothy3, 2.William2, 1.Dexter1) was born on 23 Mar 1932 in Newton, MA; died in CA 2009 in MA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _COLOR: 8
    • Residence: 6 May 2006, Boston, MA

    Notes:

    Graduate of Mt. Holyoke College

    Dorothy married BEAN, Clifford A. in 1948 in Boston, MA. Clifford was born on 12 May 1929 in MA; died on 28 Aug 2010 in Lake Winnipesaukee, NH. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



 

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