Puffer Genealogy
PUFFER, Luther Winthrop
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1. PUFFER, Luther Winthrop was born on 23 Mar 1855 in Boston, MA; died on 5 Nov 1927 in Medford, MA; was buried in Medford, MA.
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- Ref#: 247
- _COLOR: 11
- _FSFTID: K886-4HK
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He received his education in the public schools of Medford, graduating from the Medford High School in 1873. He became associated in business with his father and soon after he became of age was admitted to partnership in the firm of A.D. Puffer & Sons Manufacturing Company. He took a responsible part in the management of the business for many years. When the present firm was organized in 1900 he became treasurer and he succeed his brother as president in 1911. He and his sons now have the entire management of the business.
He was a member of Mt. Hermon Lodge, Free Masons, of Medford; of the Royal Arch Chapter, Council, Boston Commandery and Aleppo Temple, Mystic Shrine, and of the Medford Club. In politics he was a Republican. His home was in Medford.
His wife Laura E. was executrix of his estate and put at auction the Atlanta office of the The Puffer Manufacturing Co. in Atlanta in 1931.
FindaGrave:
GRID=103638009Luther married WOOD, Laura Estelle on 28 Jul 1875 in Boston, MA. Laura (daughter of WOOD, Lewis E. and HANSCOM, Laura A.) was born on 14 Jun 1857 in Boston, MA; died on 12 Apr 1941 in Medford, MA; was buried in Medford, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. PUFFER, Luther Winthrop Jr.
was born on 12 Aug 1876 in Medford, MA; died in 1945 in MA; was buried on 19 Nov 1945 in Winchester, MA.
- 3. PUFFER, Alvin Wood
was born on 11 Aug 1878 in Medford, MA; died in 1964 in Beverly, MA; was buried in Medford, MA.
- 4. PUFFER, Leon Hanscom
was born on 26 Jul 1880 in Medford, MA; died on 19 Oct 1952 in MA; was buried in Medford, MA.
- 5. PUFFER, Stanley Balcom Sr.
was born on 18 Jul 1887 in Medford, MA; died on 9 Jul 1967 in Worcester, MA; was buried in Medford, MA.
Generation: 2
2. PUFFER, Luther Winthrop Jr.
(1.Luther1) was born on 12 Aug 1876 in Medford, MA; died in 1945 in MA; was buried on 19 Nov 1945 in Winchester, MA.
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- Ref#: 362
- Occupation: Broker, insurance (1930 census)
- Occupation: Proprietor, xxx Soda Fountain (1910 census)
- _COLOR: 11
- _FSFTID: LWQN-QXB
- Census: 1910, Atlanta, GA
- Residence: 1918, Arlington, MA
- Military: 12 Sep 1918, Arlington, MA; WWI
- Census: 1920, Winchester, MA
- Census: 1930, Winchester, MA
Notes:
Educated in the Medford public schools; entered the soda fountain business and is now a director and assistant treasurer of the Puffer Manufacturing Company. In politics he is a Republican. His home is at Medford, MA.
FindaGrave:
GRID=148702032 lot 1787Luther married ISRAEL, Annie Alberta on 25 Jul 1900 in Boston, MA. Annie (daughter of ISRAEL, Edward Hayes and KENNEY, Margaretta Alberta) was born on 21 Feb 1876 in New Brunswick, Canada; died in Jul 1964 in Pinellas County, FL; was buried in Winchester, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 6. PUFFER, Doris
was born on 3 May 1901 in Medford, MA; died in 1990; was buried in Winchester, MA.
- 7. PUFFER, Luther Winthrop III
was born on 11 Oct 1908 in Medford, MA; died on 8 Aug 1954 in Winnipesaukee, NH; was buried on 11 Aug 1954 in Winchester, MA.
Family/Spouse: Dorothy A.. Dorothy was born about 1880 in Canada; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. PUFFER, Alvin Wood
(1.Luther1) was born on 11 Aug 1878 in Medford, MA; died in 1964 in Beverly, MA; was buried in Medford, MA.
Other Events and Attributes:
- Ref#: 363
- Residence: Middlesex County, MA
- _COLOR: 11
- _FSFTID: 9NFG-PGQ
- Residence: 1950, Winchester, MA
Notes:
Educated in the public schools of his native town, graduating from the Medford High School; entered the business of his father and grandfather and is now director and vice-president of The Puffer Manufacturing Company. He is a member of the Meford Club. He has taken out several patents on mechanical lines. His home was at Medford. He is a Republican. (1915)
FindaGrave:
GRID=135405559Alvin married MEIGS, Clarissa Oldfield on 30 Oct 1901 in Medford, MA. Clarissa (daughter of MEIGS, Joseph Earle and MERRICK, Mary E.) was born on 1 Sep 1880 in Chelsea, MA; died in 1924 in Medford, MA; was buried in Medford, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 8. PUFFER, Winthrop Meigs
was born on 20 Nov 1903 in Medford, MA; died in Feb 1978 in Saint Petersburg, FL; was buried in Presque Isle, ME.
- 9. PUFFER, Clarissa
was born on 2 Jan 1907 in Medford, MA; died on 2 Jul 1915 in Medford, MA; was buried in Medford, MA.
- 10. PUFFER, Mary Adele
was born on 23 Nov 1923 in MA; died on 21 Jan 1997 in Exeter, NH; was buried in Medford, MA.
4. PUFFER, Leon Hanscom
(1.Luther1) was born on 26 Jul 1880 in Medford, MA; died on 19 Oct 1952 in MA; was buried in Medford, MA.
Other Events and Attributes:
- Ref#: 364
- _COLOR: 11
- _FSFTID: 98LV-Y39
- Residence: 1918, Medford, MA
Notes:
Educated in the Medford schools, graduated from the high school. He entered the Puffer soda fountain business and is now director and secretary of The Puffer Manufacturing Company. He is a Republican.
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GRID=103637728 Evergreen Lawn, Lot 53Leon married MEIGS, Josephine Earle on 18 Oct 1905 in Medford, MA. Josephine (daughter of MEIGS, Joseph Earle and MERRICK, Mary E.) was born on 10 Jun 1883 in Medford, MA; died on 23 Oct 1953 in MA; was buried in Medford, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 11. PUFFER, Geraldine Meigs
was born on 14 Jul 1906 in Medford, MA; died in May 1978 in Cody, WY.
- 12. PUFFER, Joseph Meigs Sr.
was born on 20 Jun 1913 in Medford, MA; died on 27 Nov 1980 in Winchester, MA; was buried in Medford, MA.
- 13. PUFFER, Daniel Wood
was born on 13 Oct 1918 in Malden, MA; died on 29 Nov 2005 in North Andover, MA; was buried on 5 Dec 2005 in Leominster, MA.
5. PUFFER, Stanley Balcom Sr.
(1.Luther1) was born on 18 Jul 1887 in Medford, MA; died on 9 Jul 1967 in Worcester, MA; was buried in Medford, MA.
Other Events and Attributes:
- Ref#: 365
- _COLOR: 11
- _FSFTID: LWQ7-CRZ
- Residence: 1918, Arlington, MA
Notes:
Educated in the Medford schools, graduated from the high school. He entered the Puffer soda fountain business and is now a director of The Puffer Manufacturing Company. He is a Republican. His home is at Winchester, MA. He met his wife at a college football game when he was a freshman at Tufts.
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GRID=148702406Stanley married DEMARSH, Amelia Madeline Elizabeth on 9 May 1908 in Providence, RI. Amelia (daughter of DEMOSH, Claude and LEDUC, Esther) was born on 22 Jul 1886 in Lebanon, NH; died on 28 Jun 1941 in Winchester, MA; was buried in Medord, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 14. PUFFER, Laura
was born on 8 Jul 1909 in Winchester, MA; died on 5 Oct 1941 in Lynnfield, MA; was buried in Peabody, MA.
- 15. PUFFER, Esther
was born on 23 Jul 1912 in Winchester, MA; died in 1990 in NH; was buried in West Lebanon, NH.
- 16. PUFFER, Stanley Balcom Jr.
was born on 29 Mar 1921 in Winchester, MA; died on 7 Mar 1975 in Somersworth, NH; was buried in Somerset, NH.
Stanley married WALLACE, Mary Jane on 31 Aug 1942 in ME. Mary (daughter of WALLACE, William and DELANEY, Mary Elizabeth) was born in 1890; died in Sep 1955 in Winchester, MA; was buried in Winchester, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Generation: 3
6. PUFFER, Doris
(2.Luther2, 1.Luther1) was born on 3 May 1901 in Medford, MA; died in 1990; was buried in Winchester, MA.
Other Events and Attributes:
- _COLOR: 11
- _FSFTID: GQ55-F22
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GRID=149115727Doris married STOCKDALE, Col. Arthur Cole after 1924 in MA. Arthur was born in 1901; died in 1972; was buried in Winchester, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Doris married MYHR, Harry Edward on 10 Sep 1924 in Suffolk County, MA. Harry was born on 18 Apr 1904 in Dover, NH; died on 20 Jan 1960 in Los Angeles, CA; was buried in North Hollywood, CA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
7. PUFFER, Luther Winthrop III
(2.Luther2, 1.Luther1) was born on 11 Oct 1908 in Medford, MA; died on 8 Aug 1954 in Winnipesaukee, NH; was buried on 11 Aug 1954 in Winchester, MA.
Other Events and Attributes:
- _COLOR: 11
- _FSFTID: GQ55-YH4
Notes:
WWII Veteran, US ARMY
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GRID=85775566 lot 1787Luther married DREWSON, Dorothy Margaret in CA 1935 in MA. Dorothy (daughter of DREWSON, John W. and KOEN, Anna Gertrude) was born on 16 Feb 1914 in Woodward, AL; died on 11 Nov 1990 in Winchester, MA; was buried in Joliet, IL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 17. Living
8. PUFFER, Winthrop Meigs
(3.Alvin2, 1.Luther1) was born on 20 Nov 1903 in Medford, MA; died in Feb 1978 in Saint Petersburg, FL; was buried in Presque Isle, ME.
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- Social Security Number: 024-14-9960
- _COLOR: 11
- _FSFTID: G96M-2WG
Family/Spouse: WEBB, Alice. Alice (daughter of WEBB, Fred Clinton and MCQUIRE, Laila Maude) was born on 9 Apr 1908 in Presque Isle, ME; died on 9 Jun 1992 in Pasadena, FL; was buried in Presque Isle, ME. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
9. PUFFER, Clarissa
(3.Alvin2, 1.Luther1) was born on 2 Jan 1907 in Medford, MA; died on 2 Jul 1915 in Medford, MA; was buried in Medford, MA.
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- _COLOR: 11
- _FSFTID: G96M-LZ1
10. PUFFER, Mary Adele
(3.Alvin2, 1.Luther1) was born on 23 Nov 1923 in MA; died on 21 Jan 1997 in Exeter, NH; was buried in Medford, MA.
Other Events and Attributes:
- _COLOR: 11
- _FSFTID: LX72-GZN
- Residence: 1950, Winchester, MA
Family/Spouse: BARRY, Charles Stoddard Jr.. Charles (son of BARRY, Charles Stoddard Sr. and PEIRCE, Anna Newton) was born on 14 Nov 1920; died on 6 Jun 2006 in Woburn, MA; was buried in Medford, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 18. Living
Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 18. Living
11. PUFFER, Geraldine Meigs
(4.Leon2, 1.Luther1) was born on 14 Jul 1906 in Medford, MA; died in May 1978 in Cody, WY.
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- _COLOR: 2
Family/Spouse: SIGGINS, Raymond Benson Jr.. Raymond (son of SIGGINS, Raymond Benson and COGSWELL, Elizabeth Walker) was born on 9 Jun 1905 in Clark, LA; died on 9 Jun 1985 in Cody, WY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 19. SIGGINS, Alan I.
was born on 22 Dec 1941 in Cody, WY; died after 2002 in Cody, WY.
- 20. Living
12. PUFFER, Joseph Meigs Sr. (4.Leon2, 1.Luther1) was born on 20 Jun 1913 in Medford, MA; died on 27 Nov 1980 in Winchester, MA; was buried in Medford, MA.
Other Events and Attributes:
- _COLOR: 11
- _FSFTID: LY99-7K9
- Residence: 1920, Medford, MA; Ward 3
- Residence: 1930, Medford, MA
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GRID=103637150Family/Spouse: LOTHROP, Celia Sayre. Celia (daughter of LOTHROP, Guy Austin and SAYRE, Edna Celia) was born on 19 Sep 1918 in MA; died on 3 Jun 2007 in Winchester, MA; was buried in Medford, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
13. PUFFER, Daniel Wood
(4.Leon2, 1.Luther1) was born on 13 Oct 1918 in Malden, MA; died on 29 Nov 2005 in North Andover, MA; was buried on 5 Dec 2005 in Leominster, MA.
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- FindaGrave: Address:
44844447 - _COLOR: 11
- _FSFTID: LKSZ-XN5
Notes:
A graduate of MIT in 1940 in mechanical engineering. He had worked as a l aboratory engineer for General Electric, retiring in 1979. He became a p rofessional artist, known for his work in pen and ink.
He was cremated and is 'buried' with his wife, also cremated, in her fa mily's plot
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GRID=44844447Family/Spouse: PIERCE, Eleanor Dora. Eleanor (daughter of PIERCE, Elmer Ewing and CLARK, Gertrude Ellen) was born on 28 Sep 1918 in Boston, MA; died on 12 Aug 2003 in North Andover, MA; was buried in Andover, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
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14. PUFFER, Laura
(5.Stanley2, 1.Luther1) was born on 8 Jul 1909 in Winchester, MA; died on 5 Oct 1941 in Lynnfield, MA; was buried in Peabody, MA.
Other Events and Attributes:
- _COLOR: 11
- _FSFTID: L21R-1GQ
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GRID=126538534Laura married LATREMORE, Nelson Carrier in 1933 in Boston, MA. Nelson (son of LATREMORE, Lewis Walter and CARRIER, Emily Nancy) was born on 20 May 1908 in Boston, MA; died on 28 Jul 1999 in MA; was buried in Peabody, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 25. LATREMORE, Laura Puffer
was born on 21 Apr 1935 in Winchester, MA; died on 21 Mar 2000 in MA.
15. PUFFER, Esther
(5.Stanley2, 1.Luther1) was born on 23 Jul 1912 in Winchester, MA; died in 1990 in NH; was buried in West Lebanon, NH.
Other Events and Attributes:
- _COLOR: 11
- _FSFTID: GQHR-8FW
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GRID=118971483Esther married WOOD, Philip Jerry Sr. on 23 Sep 1933 in Nashua, NH. Philip (son of WOOD, Joseph Dickenson and BUTLER, Maude E.) was born on 22 Sep 1912 in NH; died on 30 Jul 1989 in Lebanon, NH; was buried in West Lebanon, NH. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 26. WOOD, Philip Jerry Jr.
was born on 24 Sep 1934 in Lebanon, NH; died on 3 Nov 2020 in Lebanon, NH; was buried in West Lebanon, NH.
- 27. Living
16. PUFFER, Stanley Balcom Jr. (5.Stanley2, 1.Luther1) was born on 29 Mar 1921 in Winchester, MA; died on 7 Mar 1975 in Somersworth, NH; was buried in Somerset, NH.
Other Events and Attributes:
- _COLOR: 11
- _FSFTID: L21R-1NH
Notes:
WWII Veteran, US Army, from Winchester, MA
FindaGrave:
GRID=161640390Stanley married BUSSIERE, Phyllis Greta on 22 Dec 1942, and was divorced in 1961 in MA. Phyllis (daughter of BUSSIERE, Oscar George and HOWLAND, Zeta Lamond) was born on 15 Aug 1923 in Hyannis, MA; died on 25 Jan 1993 in MA; was buried in Brewster, MA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
Stanley married PLANTE, Jacqueline M. on 1 Nov 1962 in ME. Jacqueline (daughter of PLANTE, Alfred Joseph Sr. and POULIN, Alphonsine Marie) was born on 17 Sep 1930 in Augusta, ME; died on 8 Jan 1989 in Biddeford, ME; was buried in Augusta, ME. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 31. Living
- 32. PUFFER, Pierre Patrick
was born on 16 May 1965 in York County, ME; and died.
Generation: 4
17. Living (7.Luther3, 2.Luther2, 1.Luther1)
Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
18. Living (10.Mary3, 3.Alvin2, 1.Luther1)
19. SIGGINS, Alan I. (11.Geraldine3, 4.Leon2, 1.Luther1) was born on 22 Dec 1941 in Cody, WY; died after 2002 in Cody, WY.
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- _COLOR: 2
20. Living (11.Geraldine3, 4.Leon2, 1.Luther1)
21. Living (12.Joseph3, 4.Leon2, 1.Luther1)
Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 35. Living
- 35. Living
22. Living (12.Joseph3, 4.Leon2, 1.Luther1)
Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 36. Living
- 36. Living
23. Living (13.Daniel3, 4.Leon2, 1.Luther1)
Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 37. Living
- 37. Living
24. Living (13.Daniel3, 4.Leon2, 1.Luther1)
25. LATREMORE, Laura Puffer (14.Laura3, 5.Stanley2, 1.Luther1) was born on 21 Apr 1935 in Winchester, MA; died on 21 Mar 2000 in MA.
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- _COLOR: 2
Laura married FISCHER, Allen D. on 23 Aug 1957 in ME. Allen was born in CA 1930; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
26. WOOD, Philip Jerry Jr. (15.Esther3, 5.Stanley2, 1.Luther1) was born on 24 Sep 1934 in Lebanon, NH; died on 3 Nov 2020 in Lebanon, NH; was buried in West Lebanon, NH.
Other Events and Attributes:
- _COLOR: 11
- _FSFTID: G4JN-WB7
- Residence: 1954, Lebanon, MA
- Residence: 1989, West Lebanon, NH
Notes:
Veteran, National Guard
FindaGrave:
GRID=217993872Philip married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
27. Living (15.Esther3, 5.Stanley2, 1.Luther1)
Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 41. WOOD, Perry Alden
was born on 4 May 1965 in NH; died on 27 Mar 2015 in Nashua, NH; was buried in Nashua, NH.
- 41. WOOD, Perry Alden
28. Living (16.Stanley3, 5.Stanley2, 1.Luther1)
Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
29. Living (16.Stanley3, 5.Stanley2, 1.Luther1)
Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
30. Living (16.Stanley3, 5.Stanley2, 1.Luther1)
Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 51. DREYER, Ariel
- 51. DREYER, Ariel
31. Living (16.Stanley3, 5.Stanley2, 1.Luther1)
Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 52. CANINO, Thomas
- 53. CANINO, Angela Rose
- 54. CANINO, Sierra
- 52. CANINO, Thomas
32. PUFFER, Pierre Patrick (16.Stanley3, 5.Stanley2, 1.Luther1) was born on 16 May 1965 in York County, ME; and died.
Notes:
Birth:
Owns Puffer Auto in Kittery, MEPierre married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children: