Puffer Genealogy
BOYLES, Arminda
1852 - 1923 (71 years)1. BOYLES, Arminda was born on 26 Jun 1852 in PA; died on 27 Dec 1923 in Mechanicsville, IA; was buried in Mechanicsville, IA. Other Events and Attributes:
- _COLOR: 11
Notes:
Resided with son Everette Earl at Mechanicsville, IA.
She was Executrix of her husband's estate.
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GRID=71975498 KW22044Arminda married PUFFER, Authernial George Washington on 17 Mar 1874 in Mechanicsville, IA. Authernial (son of PUFFER, Charles Andrew Sr. and COMSTOCK, Abigail Fox) was born on 15 Sep 1848 in Mechanicsville, IA; died on 23 May 1896 in Excelsior Springs, MO; was buried on 26 May 1896 in Mechanicsville, IA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. PUFFER, Ray Augustus was born on 30 Dec 1874 in Mechanicsville, IA; died on 26 Jul 1949 in Mechanicsville, IA; was buried in Mechanicsville, IA.
- 3. PUFFER, Mabel Euretta was born on 21 Dec 1876 in Mechanicsville, IA; died on 22 May 1953 in Spokane, WA; was buried in Saint John, WA.
- 4. PUFFER, Everette Earl was born on 24 Apr 1879 in Mechanicsville, IA; died on 22 May 1962 in Mechanicsville, IA; was buried in Mechanicsville, IA.
Generation: 2
2. PUFFER, Ray Augustus (1.Arminda1) was born on 30 Dec 1874 in Mechanicsville, IA; died on 26 Jul 1949 in Mechanicsville, IA; was buried in Mechanicsville, IA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Ref#: 412
- _COLOR: 11
- Residence: 1918, Cedar County, IA
Notes:
He had a farm of 172 acres in Pioneer township, IA, and deals in livestock, shorthorn cattle and Chester white hogs exclusively. He is a member of the Modern Woodmen of America.
Ray married BROCK, Chloie Ethel on 3 Feb 1904 in Mechanicsville, IA. Chloie (daughter of BROCK, Cowan Baldwin and MOFFITT, Elizabeth Jane) was born on 21 Nov 1884 in Adair County, IA; died on 23 May 1969 in Mount Vernon, IA; was buried in Mechanicsville, IA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 5. PUFFER, Mildred Elizabeth was born on 24 Jun 1907 in Mechanicsville, IA; died on 23 Jan 1991 in Mount Vernon, IA; was buried in Lisbon, IA.
- 6. PUFFER, Raymond was born on 9 Oct 1910 in Mechanicsville, IA; died on 24 Aug 1989 in Lakeland, FL; was buried in Mechanicsville, IA.
3. PUFFER, Mabel Euretta (1.Arminda1) was born on 21 Dec 1876 in Mechanicsville, IA; died on 22 May 1953 in Spokane, WA; was buried in Saint John, WA. Other Events and Attributes:
- _COLOR: 11
Notes:
Graduated from Mechanicsville High School, 1894. Taught school in Ceda r County, IA 1894 to 1900.
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GRID=66510237Mabel married HARPER, Claude Americus on 7 Dec 1900 in Spokane, WA. Claude was born on 27 Sep 1873 in Lisbon, IA; died on 8 Sep 1926 in Spokane, WA; was buried in Saint John, WA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 7. HARPER, Olive Loreen was born on 22 Mar 1902 in St. John, WA; died in 1990 in Colville, WA; was buried in Colville, WA.
- 8. HARPER, Joseph Chalmer was born on 10 Sep 1903 in Mechanicsville, IA; died in Jan 1988 in Kaneohe, HI.
- 9. HARPER, Claude Max was born on 24 Aug 1906 in St. John, WA; died in Mar 1964 in WA; was buried in Saint John, WA.
- 10. HARPER, Marjorie was born on 10 Jul 1910 in St. John, WA; died on 3 May 1979 in Walla Walla, WA; was buried in St. John, WA.
- 11. HARPER, Miriam Jane was born on 13 Dec 1914 in St. John, WA; died on 3 Dec 2004 in Spokane, WA; was buried in Endicott, WA.
4. PUFFER, Everette Earl (1.Arminda1) was born on 24 Apr 1879 in Mechanicsville, IA; died on 22 May 1962 in Mechanicsville, IA; was buried in Mechanicsville, IA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Ref#: 413
- _COLOR: 11
- Residence: 1942, Cedar County, IA
Notes:
Educated in the public schools of his native town and is a successful farmer and stock-raiser there.
Everette married KOHL, Grace Maud on 15 Mar 1905 in Emmettsburg, IA. Grace (daughter of KOHL, Jesse H. and SCOTT, Mary Elizabeth) was born on 10 Dec 1886 in Miller, SD; died on 11 Nov 1955 in Cedar Rapids, IA; was buried in Mechanicsville, IA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 12. PUFFER, Mary Arminda was born on 6 Feb 1910 in Mechanicsville, IA; died on 19 May 1997 in Ames, IA; was buried in Mechanicsville, IA.
- 13. PUFFER, Julia Mae was born on 21 May 1916 in Mechanicsville, IA; died on 10 Jun 2009 in Mechanicsville, IA; was buried in Mechanicsville, IA.
- 14. PUFFER, Donald Everette was born on 1 Nov 1919 in Mechanicsville, IA; died on 10 Nov 2011 in Coralville, IA; was buried in Mechanicsville, IA.
Generation: 3
5. PUFFER, Mildred Elizabeth (2.Ray2, 1.Arminda1) was born on 24 Jun 1907 in Mechanicsville, IA; died on 23 Jan 1991 in Mount Vernon, IA; was buried in Lisbon, IA. Other Events and Attributes:
- SSN issued: IA
- Social Security Number: 484-58-4443
- _COLOR: 11
Notes:
Attending school No. 6, Pioneer township, on the old Puffer farm, and a re the third generation of the Puffer family attending this school.
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GRID=100275793Mildred married Tru after 1974 in IA. Tru was born in CA 1905; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Mildred married KOHL, Lloyd Louis on 25 Sep 1929 in Nashua, IA. Lloyd (son of KOHL, Samuel P. and MITCHELL, Jessie Olive) was born on 2 Nov 1899 in Lisbon, IA; died on 19 Jan 1974 in Mount Vernon, IA; was buried in Lisbon, IA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 15. KOHL, Delmar Lee was born on 28 Jul 1933 in Cedar Rapids, IA; died on 5 Oct 2017 in Cedar City, IA; was buried in Lisbon, IA.
- 16. KOHL, Marilyn Ann was born on 1 Jul 1935 in IA; and died; was buried in Lisbon, IA.
- 17. KOHL, Audrey Elizabeth was born on 5 Mar 1937 in Linn, IA; and died.
6. PUFFER, Raymond (2.Ray2, 1.Arminda1) was born on 9 Oct 1910 in Mechanicsville, IA; died on 24 Aug 1989 in Lakeland, FL; was buried in Mechanicsville, IA. Other Events and Attributes:
- FindaGrave: Address:
71975851 - Social Security Number: 478-46-8244
- _COLOR: 11
Notes:
Attending school no. 6, Pioneer township, on the old Puffer farm, and is the third generation of the Puffer family attending this school.
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GRID=71975851Raymond married SLATER, Helen Roberta on 24 Jun 1940 in Nashua, IA. Helen (daughter of SLATER, Emer Leonard and REID, Olga Frances) was born on 28 Apr 1918 in Lisbon, IA; died on 7 Sep 2004 in Lakeland, FL; was buried in Mechanicsville, IA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
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7. HARPER, Olive Loreen (3.Mabel2, 1.Arminda1) was born on 22 Mar 1902 in St. John, WA; died in 1990 in Colville, WA; was buried in Colville, WA. Other Events and Attributes:
- _COLOR: 11
Notes:
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GRID=40611612Olive married OAKSHOTT, George H. on 6 Nov 1927 in St. John, WA. George was born on 16 Jul 1897 in TN; died on 26 Sep 1988 in Colville, WA; was buried in Colville, WA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
8. HARPER, Joseph Chalmer (3.Mabel2, 1.Arminda1) was born on 10 Sep 1903 in Mechanicsville, IA; died in Jan 1988 in Kaneohe, HI. Joseph married KROMER, Bluebell Emma on 7 Aug 1927 in Whitman County, WA. Bluebell was born on 4 Jan 1905 in Madison, OH; died on 24 Jul 1991 in Alameda County, CA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
9. HARPER, Claude Max (3.Mabel2, 1.Arminda1) was born on 24 Aug 1906 in St. John, WA; died in Mar 1964 in WA; was buried in Saint John, WA. Other Events and Attributes:
- _COLOR: 11
Notes:
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GRID=66510233Claude married KILGORE, Helen May on 18 Feb 1934 in Whitman County, WA. Helen was born on 9 Feb 1912 in Whitman County, WA; died on 14 Mar 1992 in Bellevue, WA; was buried in St. John, WA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
10. HARPER, Marjorie (3.Mabel2, 1.Arminda1) was born on 10 Jul 1910 in St. John, WA; died on 3 May 1979 in Walla Walla, WA; was buried in St. John, WA. Other Events and Attributes:
- _COLOR: 11
Notes:
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GRID=71550216Family/Spouse: VERLEY, Nathan A.. Nathan was born on 26 Nov 1904 in WA; died on 5 Jan 1984 in Walla Walla, WA; was buried in Spokane, WA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
11. HARPER, Miriam Jane (3.Mabel2, 1.Arminda1) was born on 13 Dec 1914 in St. John, WA; died on 3 Dec 2004 in Spokane, WA; was buried in Endicott, WA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Residence: Tinian Island, Saint John, Guam
- _COLOR: 11
- Residence: 1994, Spokane, WA
Notes:
After WWII she joined her husband (Nelson Young) on Guam and taught at Guam Junior High School. In 1946 they moved to Tinian Island where her husband was involved in an agricultural project of resettling the Chamorro people. After a year (1948) the couple returned to St. John, WA, where Mrs. Schierman began teaching. The couple later divorced. She wrote a book, “We Got Here From There,” about the early history of the St. John schools and later wrote a book about the year she spent on Tinian. She enjoyed music and sang in the St. John Methodist choir for many years.
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GRID=207698584Miriam married YOUNG, Claire Nelson in CA 1935 in WA, and was divorced in 1948 in WA. Claire was born on 3 Apr 1908 in San Francisco, CA; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Miriam married TRUNKEY, Elmer D. in 1949. Elmer (son of TRUNKEY, John S. and M., Annabell) was born on 11 Dec 1912 in WA; died on 2 Jun 1986 in WA; was buried in Saint John, WA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 20. TRUNKEY, Edgar Ross was born on 14 Oct 1936 in Waimea, HI; died on 5 Dec 1997 in Keno, OR; was buried in Klamath Falls, OR.
Miriam married SCHIERMAN, Waldo Carl on 21 Nov 1986 in Spokane, WA. Waldo (son of SCHIERMAN, Conrad S. and BAFUS, Lydia) was born on 23 Mar 1913 in Endicott, WA; died on 25 May 1994 in Spokane, WA; was buried in Endicott, WA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
12. PUFFER, Mary Arminda (4.Everette2, 1.Arminda1) was born on 6 Feb 1910 in Mechanicsville, IA; died on 19 May 1997 in Ames, IA; was buried in Mechanicsville, IA. Other Events and Attributes:
- _COLOR: 11
- Graduation: 1930, Mount Vernon, IA; Address:
Cornell College
Notes:
A 1930 graduate of Cornell.
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GRID=82915924 plot KW03034Mary married BROWN, George E. on 27 Sep 1935 in Rockford, IL. George (son of BROWN, William S. and HUNTER, Sarah Jane) was born on 3 Dec 1900 in Cedar Bluff, IA; died on 9 Oct 1979 in Iowa City, IA; was buried in Mechanicsville, IA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 21. BROWN, Everett Douglas was born on 15 Jul 1936 in Cedar Rapids, IA; died on 14 Aug 2002 in Ames, IA; was buried in Ames, IA.
- 22. BROWN, Max Arnold was born on 5 Jan 1938 in Cedar Rapids, IA; and died; was buried in Mechanicsville, IA.
- 23. Living
- 24. Living
- 25. Living
- 26. BROWN, Nancy Carol was born on 30 Mar 1951 in Cedar Rapids, IA; died on 1 Oct 2022 in Waterloo, IA; was buried in Mechanicsville, IA.
- 27. Living
13. PUFFER, Julia Mae (4.Everette2, 1.Arminda1) was born on 21 May 1916 in Mechanicsville, IA; died on 10 Jun 2009 in Mechanicsville, IA; was buried in Mechanicsville, IA. Other Events and Attributes:
- _COLOR: 11
Notes:
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GRID=38266078Julia married JACK, Edward Lee on 11 Dec 1940 in Mechanicsville, IA. Edward (son of JACK, Walter Thomas and PICKERT, Amber Jane) was born on 11 Dec 1917 in Pioneer Creek, IA; died on 27 Dec 2002 in Mechanicsville, IA; was buried in Mechanicsville, IA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 28. Living
- 29. Living
- 30. Living
- 31. JACK, Michael Allen was born on 11 Jul 1950 in IA; died in Mar 2011 in IA; was buried in Mechanicsville, IA.
14. PUFFER, Donald Everette (4.Everette2, 1.Arminda1) was born on 1 Nov 1919 in Mechanicsville, IA; died on 10 Nov 2011 in Coralville, IA; was buried in Mechanicsville, IA. Other Events and Attributes:
- _COLOR: 11
Notes:
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GRID=80508276Donald married PLATNER, Edith Jeanette on 21 Apr 1942 in Nashua, IA. Edith (daughter of PLATNER, Howard Ellison and MILLER, Hazel) was born on 24 May 1921 in Mechanicsville, IA; died on 16 Jul 2008 in Cedar Rapids, IA; was buried on 20 Jul 2008 in Mechanicsville, IA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 32. PUFFER, Phillip Lynn was born on 30 Aug 1943 in Cedar Rapids, IA; died on 5 Sep 2010 in Mechanicsville, IA; was buried in Mecahicsville, IA.
- 33. Living
- 34. PUFFER, Jeanette Elaine was born on 12 Dec 1950 in Mechanicsville, IA; died on 15 May 1953 in Mechanicsville, IA; was buried in Mechanicsville, IA.
Generation: 4
15. KOHL, Delmar Lee (5.Mildred3, 2.Ray2, 1.Arminda1) was born on 28 Jul 1933 in Cedar Rapids, IA; died on 5 Oct 2017 in Cedar City, IA; was buried in Lisbon, IA. Other Events and Attributes:
- _COLOR: 11
Notes:
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GRID=184016175Delmar married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 35. KOHL, Samuel Lee was born on 29 Jul 1958 in Dallas, TX; died in Calhoun, MO.
16. KOHL, Marilyn Ann (5.Mildred3, 2.Ray2, 1.Arminda1) was born on 1 Jul 1935 in IA; and died; was buried in Lisbon, IA. Other Events and Attributes:
- _COLOR: 11
- Residence: 1940, Linn, IA
- Residence: 1991, Harrisburg, PA
Notes:
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GRID=249463210Family/Spouse: CRAWFORD, Rev. C. John. C. was born on 1 Jul 1933 in IA; and died; was buried in Lisbon, IA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 36. CRAWFORD, Steven
- 37. CRAWFORD, Linda
- 38. CRAWFORD, Nancy
17. KOHL, Audrey Elizabeth (5.Mildred3, 2.Ray2, 1.Arminda1) was born on 5 Mar 1937 in Linn, IA; and died. Other Events and Attributes:
- Residence: 1940, Linn, IA
- Residence: 1950, Linn, IA
Audrey married CHRISTIANSON, Duane Luallen on 19 Dec 1970 in Mount Vernon, IA. Duane (son of CHRISTIANSON, Andrew J. and OLSON, Amanda) was born on 17 Jan 1931 in McCallsburg, IA; died on 8 Dec 2003 in Mount Vernon, IA; was buried in Lisbon, IA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Audrey married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
18. Living (6.Raymond3, 2.Ray2, 1.Arminda1) Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 39. Living
Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
19. Living (6.Raymond3, 2.Ray2, 1.Arminda1) Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
20. TRUNKEY, Edgar Ross (11.Miriam3, 3.Mabel2, 1.Arminda1) was born on 14 Oct 1936 in Waimea, HI; died on 5 Dec 1997 in Keno, OR; was buried in Klamath Falls, OR. Other Events and Attributes:
- _COLOR: 11
Notes:
Veteran, LCpl, US Marines, enlisted 1958, stationed in Okinawa and Japan
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GRID=3753371721. BROWN, Everett Douglas (12.Mary3, 4.Everette2, 1.Arminda1) was born on 15 Jul 1936 in Cedar Rapids, IA; died on 14 Aug 2002 in Ames, IA; was buried in Ames, IA. Other Events and Attributes:
- _COLOR: 11
- Residence: 22 Apr 1940, Pioneer, IA
- Residence: 22 Apr 1950, Pioneer, IA
Notes:
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GRID=122946105Everett married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
22. BROWN, Max Arnold (12.Mary3, 4.Everette2, 1.Arminda1) was born on 5 Jan 1938 in Cedar Rapids, IA; and died; was buried in Mechanicsville, IA. Other Events and Attributes:
- _COLOR: 11
- Residence: 22 Apr 1940, Pioneer, IA
- Residence: 22 Apr 1950, Pioneer, IA
Notes:
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GRID=70404501Max married AHRENS, Sally Aline on 18 Jun 1960 in Cedar Rapids, IA. Sally was born on 2 Feb 1937 in IA; and died; was buried in Mechanicsville, IA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
23. Living (12.Mary3, 4.Everette2, 1.Arminda1) Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
24. Living (12.Mary3, 4.Everette2, 1.Arminda1) Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
25. Living (12.Mary3, 4.Everette2, 1.Arminda1) 26. BROWN, Nancy Carol (12.Mary3, 4.Everette2, 1.Arminda1) was born on 30 Mar 1951 in Cedar Rapids, IA; died on 1 Oct 2022 in Waterloo, IA; was buried in Mechanicsville, IA. Other Events and Attributes:
- _COLOR: 11
Notes:
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GRID=244130029Nancy married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 42. DURNAN, Brian
- 43. DURNAN, Andrea
27. Living (12.Mary3, 4.Everette2, 1.Arminda1) Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
28. Living (13.Julia3, 4.Everette2, 1.Arminda1) Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
29. Living (13.Julia3, 4.Everette2, 1.Arminda1) Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
30. Living (13.Julia3, 4.Everette2, 1.Arminda1) Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
31. JACK, Michael Allen (13.Julia3, 4.Everette2, 1.Arminda1) was born on 11 Jul 1950 in IA; died in Mar 2011 in IA; was buried in Mechanicsville, IA. Other Events and Attributes:
- _COLOR: 11
Notes:
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GRID=76863679Michael married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
32. PUFFER, Phillip Lynn (14.Donald3, 4.Everette2, 1.Arminda1) was born on 30 Aug 1943 in Cedar Rapids, IA; died on 5 Sep 2010 in Mechanicsville, IA; was buried in Mecahicsville, IA. Other Events and Attributes:
- _COLOR: 11
Notes:
He farmed the Puffer Heritage Farm his entire life.
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GRID=71975819Phillip married COLTON, Jacquelyn Ann on 4 Sep 1966 in Mount Vernon, IA. Jacquelyn (daughter of COLTON, Wayne E. and BAUMGARDNER, Mary Grace) was born on 23 Jul 1945 in Mechanicsville, IA; and died; was buried in Mechanicsville, IA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 47. PUFFER, Mark L. was born on 26 Mar 1969 in Mechanicsville, IA; died on 26 Mar 1969 in Mechanicsville, IA; was buried in Mechanicsville, IA.
- 48. Living
- 49. Living
33. Living (14.Donald3, 4.Everette2, 1.Arminda1) Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 50. PUFFER, Jacqueline was born about 1970 in IA; and died; was buried in Mechanicsville, IA.
- 51. Living
- 52. Living
34. PUFFER, Jeanette Elaine (14.Donald3, 4.Everette2, 1.Arminda1) was born on 12 Dec 1950 in Mechanicsville, IA; died on 15 May 1953 in Mechanicsville, IA; was buried in Mechanicsville, IA. Other Events and Attributes:
- _COLOR: 11
Notes:
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GRID=71975700