Puffer Genealogy

HOLMES, Edwin Albert

Male 1860 - 1945  (84 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  HOLMES, Edwin Albert was born on 9 Aug 1860 in Saybrook, CT; died on 27 Mar 1945 in Middletown, CT; was buried in Chester, CT.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _COLOR: 11

    Notes:

    In the 1860 Federal Census he's listed as a no-name child, living with his parents as a one month old mulatto infant (mixed race). In 1880, he was aged 19, mulatto, and a sailor. He married first, Eva May Mix. They were divorced and he married second, Annie Catherine Clune, ca 1899. In the 1900 Federal Census, he was 39. His household included Anne (wife), sons Harold and Edwin, daughters Mabel and Ethel, and step-daughter Maud McGrath. All were listed as black except Anne and Maude.

    On 22 Dec. 1900, the three children were committed to the County Home for Neglected and Abused Children. After Edwin has re-established his household with Annie, he petitioned the court for release of his older children. They were given into his custody on 13 Sep 1902. In the 1910 Federal Census he appeared in Wallingford. His household included Anna 40, Maud 12, Mabel 10, Ruth 7, Raymond 5, Florence 2. Everyone was listed as white.

    During his lifetime Edwin was employed as the Captain of a schooner, as worker in the Russell Jennings Company, The Deuse Factory, Connecticut Valley Manufacturing plant, and as a farmer.

    FindaGrave:
    GRID=132004571

    Edwin married MIX, Eva May in CA 1887. Eva was born in 1873 in Meriden, CT; died after 1952 in Los Angeles County, CA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. HOLMES, Harold Edwin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Dec 1888 in Wallingford, CT; died on 30 Oct 1943; was buried in East Farmingdale, NY.
    2. 3. HOLMES, Edwin Albert Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Feb 1891 in CT; died on 19 Feb 1936 in East Hampton, NY; was buried in East Hampton, NY.
    3. 4. HOLMES, Ethel Alice  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Apr 1894 in CT; died on 16 Sep 1978; was buried in Phoenix, AZ.

    Edwin married CLUNE, Annie Catherine on 18 Nov 1899 in New London, CT. Annie was born on 18 Jun 1870 in Ireland; died on 17 Aug 1945 in Old Saybrook, CT. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. HOLMES, Florence Hazel  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1908 in CT; died on 29 Sep 1960 in Chester, CT; was buried in Chester, CT.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  HOLMES, Harold EdwinHOLMES, Harold Edwin Descendancy chart to this point (1.Edwin1) was born on 26 Dec 1888 in Wallingford, CT; died on 30 Oct 1943; was buried in East Farmingdale, NY.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _COLOR: 11

    Notes:

    FindaGrave:
    GRID=2706161


  2. 3.  HOLMES, Edwin Albert Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (1.Edwin1) was born on 25 Feb 1891 in CT; died on 19 Feb 1936 in East Hampton, NY; was buried in East Hampton, NY.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _COLOR: 11

    Notes:

    FindaGrave:
    GRID=170665833

    Family/Spouse: MILLER, Abbie Jannett. Abbie was born on 26 Sep 1896 in East Hampton, NY; died on 7 Sep 1975 in East Hampton, NY; was buried in East Hampton, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 4.  HOLMES, Ethel Alice Descendancy chart to this point (1.Edwin1) was born on 10 Apr 1894 in CT; died on 16 Sep 1978; was buried in Phoenix, AZ.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _COLOR: 11

    Notes:

    FindaGrave:
    GRID=141692488

    Ethel married ROGERS, Pvt. William Henry II on 30 Apr 1918 in New York City, NY. William was born on 14 Mar 1895 in Ansonia, CT; died on 14 Sep 1966 in Straatsburg, NY; was buried in Poughkeepsie, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Ethel married MCLURE, Capt. Charles Lorenz on 8 Mar 1941 in Maricopa, AZ. Charles was born on 6 Sep 1888 in Langhorne, PA; died on 9 Feb 1957 in Whipple, AZ; was buried in Prescott, AZ. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 5.  HOLMES, Florence HazelHOLMES, Florence Hazel Descendancy chart to this point (1.Edwin1) was born about 1908 in CT; died on 29 Sep 1960 in Chester, CT; was buried in Chester, CT.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _COLOR: 11

    Notes:

    FindaGrave:
    GRID=185262625

    Family/Spouse: PUFFER, Robert Edward. Robert (son of PUFFER, William Haselton and DAVIS, Helen Ruth) was born on 27 Oct 1904 in Guanajuato, Mexico; died on 21 Jan 1966 in Chester, CT; was buried in Deep River, CT. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. PUFFER, Robert William  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Dec 1936 in Deep River, CT; died on 5 Jul 1992 in Middletown, CT; was buried in Deep River, CT.
    2. 7. PUFFER, David Francis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Jun 1943 in Hartford, CT; died on 26 Jun 2014 in Deep River, CT; was buried in Deep River, CT.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  PUFFER, Robert WilliamPUFFER, Robert William Descendancy chart to this point (5.Florence2, 1.Edwin1) was born on 8 Dec 1936 in Deep River, CT; died on 5 Jul 1992 in Middletown, CT; was buried in Deep River, CT.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Social Security Number: 045-28-4204
    • _COLOR: 11
    • Residence: 1950, Chester, CT

    Notes:

    A US Navy Veteran, Naval Submariner

    A machinist at UARCO

    FindaGrave:
    GRID=107804483

    Robert married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 9. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 7.  PUFFER, David FrancisPUFFER, David Francis Descendancy chart to this point (5.Florence2, 1.Edwin1) was born on 27 Jun 1943 in Hartford, CT; died on 26 Jun 2014 in Deep River, CT; was buried in Deep River, CT.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _COLOR: 11
    • Residence: 1950, Chester, CT

    Notes:

    FindaGrave:
    GRID=137419305



Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (6.Robert3, 5.Florence2, 1.Edwin1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (6.Robert3, 5.Florence2, 1.Edwin1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 11. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 12. Living  Descendancy chart to this point