Puffer Genealogy

MERRITT, Daniel V

MERRITT, Daniel V

Male 1811 - 1870  (58 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  MERRITT, Daniel VMERRITT, Daniel V was born on 7 Jun 1811 in Cherryfield, ME; died on 11 Apr 1870 in Cherryfield, ME; was buried in Columbia, ME.

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    • _COLOR: 11

    Daniel married PINEO, Sarah Chamberlain on 31 Mar 1839 in Columbia, ME. Sarah (daughter of PINEO, Gamaliel and CHAMBERLAIN, Charlotte) was born on 30 Sep 1820 in NH; died on 10 Nov 1856 in Columbia, ME; was buried in Columbia, ME. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. MERRITT, Betsey C.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Aug 1841 in Columbia, ME; died on 28 Nov 1929; was buried in Columbia, ME.
    2. 3. MERRITT, Sarah Ann  Descendancy chart to this point was born in May 1843 in Columbia, ME; died on 4 Jun 1923 in Columbia, ME; was buried in Columbia, ME.
    3. 4. MERRITT, Elvina  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Jun 1855 in ME; died on 21 Feb 1916 in ME.

    Daniel married LARRABEE, Hannah S. on 18 Feb 1858 in Columbia, ME. Hannah was born in Sep 1811 in Machiasport, ME; died on 18 Mar 1901. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 2

  1. 2.  MERRITT, Betsey C. Descendancy chart to this point (1.Daniel1) was born on 14 Aug 1841 in Columbia, ME; died on 28 Nov 1929; was buried in Columbia, ME.

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    • _COLOR: 11

    Betsey married NASH, Rowland H. in 1858 in ME. Rowland (son of NASH, Uriah A. and INGERSOLL, Irene Young) was born on 21 Oct 1835 in Columbia, ME; died on 5 Aug 1918; was buried in Columbia, ME. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. NASH, Uriah Wass  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Dec 1858; died on 24 Feb 1860; was buried in Columbia, ME.
    2. 6. NASH, Rena Blanche  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Jun 1870; died on 25 Jun 1912; was buried in Columbia, ME.

  2. 3.  MERRITT, Sarah AnnMERRITT, Sarah Ann Descendancy chart to this point (1.Daniel1) was born in May 1843 in Columbia, ME; died on 4 Jun 1923 in Columbia, ME; was buried in Columbia, ME.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _COLOR: 11
    • Residence: 1910, Columbia, ME; Address:
      Valley Road

    Notes:

    FindaGrave:
    GRID=21734934

    Sarah married PUFFER, John Jr. on 21 Nov 1863 in Columbia, ME. John (son of PUFFER, John Sr. and STANWOOD, Catherine Redman) was born on 29 Jul 1825 in Frankfort, ME; died on 25 Feb 1910 in Columbia, ME; was buried in Columbia, ME. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. PUFFER, Edward Brackett  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Aug 1865 in Columbia, ME; died on 24 Sep 1928 in Columbia, ME; was buried in Columbia, ME.
    2. 8. PUFFER, Wilbur Merritt  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Oct 1867 in Columbia, ME; died on 7 Mar 1893 in Columbia, ME; was buried in Columbia, ME.
    3. 9. PUFFER, John Howard  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Mar 1872 in Columbia, ME; died on 8 Jul 1947 in Columbia, ME; was buried in Columbia, ME.
    4. 10. PUFFER, Charles Loring Sweeny  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Nov 1878 in Columbia, ME; died on 13 Oct 1954 in Mishawaka, IN; was buried on 16 Oct 1954 in Angola, IN.

  3. 4.  MERRITT, Elvina Descendancy chart to this point (1.Daniel1) was born on 5 Jun 1855 in ME; died on 21 Feb 1916 in ME.

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    • _COLOR: 2

    Elvina married TUCKER, Charles E. on 16 Jun 1874 in Columbia, ME. Charles was born in 1849 in Cherryfield, ME; died in 1914 in ME. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. TUCKER, Edgar D.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 May 1879 in Cherryfield, ME; died on 2 Dec 1966 in Ellsworth, ME; was buried in Cherryfield, ME.


Generation: 3

  1. 5.  NASH, Uriah Wass Descendancy chart to this point (2.Betsey2, 1.Daniel1) was born on 19 Dec 1858; died on 24 Feb 1860; was buried in Columbia, ME.

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    • _COLOR: 11


  2. 6.  NASH, Rena BlancheNASH, Rena Blanche Descendancy chart to this point (2.Betsey2, 1.Daniel1) was born on 12 Jun 1870; died on 25 Jun 1912; was buried in Columbia, ME.

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    • _COLOR: 11

    Rena married WORCESTER, Harlan L. on 3 Aug 1898 in Columbia, ME. Harlan (son of WORCESTER, Alfred Small and CONLEY, Irene Worcester) was born on 11 Aug 1868 in Columbia Falls, ME; died on 22 Jan 1948 in Columbia, ME; was buried in Columbia, ME. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 7.  PUFFER, Edward BrackettPUFFER, Edward Brackett Descendancy chart to this point (3.Sarah2, 1.Daniel1) was born on 11 Aug 1865 in Columbia, ME; died on 24 Sep 1928 in Columbia, ME; was buried in Columbia, ME.

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    • Ref#: 516
    • _COLOR: 11
    • Residence: 1870

    Notes:

    He was named for a Methodist minister in Columbia, ME, Edward Brackett

    FindaGrave:
    GRID=23112405

    Edward married GOOCH, Elizabeth Augusta on 17 Feb 1891 in East Machias, ME. Elizabeth (daughter of GOOCH, Henry Loring and CHALONER, Mary Helen) was born on 20 Aug 1869 in Columbia, ME; died on 26 Nov 1937 in Columbia, ME; was buried in Columbia, ME. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. PUFFER, Ida Bridgham  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Oct 1891 in Columbia, ME; died on 26 Nov 1960 in Jonesport, ME; was buried in Columbia, ME.
    2. 13. PUFFER, Elizabeth Roberta L.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Mar 1893 in Columbia, ME; died on 14 Jun 1984 in Columbia Falls, ME; was buried in Columbia, ME.
    3. 14. PUFFER, Percival Wilbur  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Oct 1895 in Milbridge, ME; died on 25 May 1918 in Norfolk, VA; was buried in Columbia, ME.
    4. 15. PUFFER, Dorothy Edra  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Jul 1908 in Columbia, ME; died on 1 Sep 1992 in Columbia, ME; was buried in Jonesport, ME.

  4. 8.  PUFFER, Wilbur MerrittPUFFER, Wilbur Merritt Descendancy chart to this point (3.Sarah2, 1.Daniel1) was born on 6 Oct 1867 in Columbia, ME; died on 7 Mar 1893 in Columbia, ME; was buried in Columbia, ME.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _COLOR: 11
    • Residence: 1870, Columbia, ME

    Notes:

    A lawyer

    FindaGrave:
    GRID=21734961


  5. 9.  PUFFER, John HowardPUFFER, John Howard Descendancy chart to this point (3.Sarah2, 1.Daniel1) was born on 22 Mar 1872 in Columbia, ME; died on 8 Jul 1947 in Columbia, ME; was buried in Columbia, ME.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _COLOR: 11

    Notes:

    FindaGrave:
    GRID=23112374

    John married LONGFELLOW, Eda on 27 May 1905 in Beddington, ME. Eda (daughter of LONGFELLOW, Howard M. and THOMPSON, Julia M.) was born on 24 Apr 1880 in Columbia, ME; died on 19 Oct 1958 in Addison, ME; was buried in Columbia, ME. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 16. PUFFER, Sara Longfellow  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Aug 1915 in Columbia, ME; died on 20 Apr 2003 in ME; was buried in Columbia, ME.

  6. 10.  PUFFER, Charles Loring SweenyPUFFER, Charles Loring Sweeny Descendancy chart to this point (3.Sarah2, 1.Daniel1) was born on 30 Nov 1878 in Columbia, ME; died on 13 Oct 1954 in Mishawaka, IN; was buried on 16 Oct 1954 in Angola, IN.

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    • Ref#: 517
    • Name: Charles P. Puffer
    • _COLOR: 11
    • Residence: 1900, Lynn, MA
    • Residence: 1918, Chicago, IL
    • Residence: 1942, Steuben, IN

    Notes:

    Resided at 31 Exchange Place, Rm 10, Providence, RI in 1885, He was a clerk in the office of Public Telephone, C. G. A in Providence.

    He was named for a great friend of the family and neighbor, Charles Loring Sweeny, whose property at Little River, Columbia, ME went to Edward Puffer.

    An electrical engineer in 1920, a Superintendent of Western Electric Co

    According to his WWI Draft Registration Card (1918) he was an engineer at Westinghouse Electric Mfg. Co, 32 South Peoria Street, Chicago, IL.

    FindaGrave:
    GRID=22599756 no marker

    Died:
    The Early Pleasant River Families source confuses Charles Sr. with his son Charles Jr. in death and 2nd marriage.

    Charles married WORCESTER, Lillian Lucy on 23 Feb 1905 in Columbia Falls, ME, and was divorced before 1909 in Columbia, ME. Lillian (daughter of WORCESTER, Alfred Small and CONLEY, Irene Worcester) was born on 26 May 1881 in Columbia Falls, ME; died on 12 Mar 1970 in Orono, ME; was buried in Columbia, ME. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 17. PUFFER, Irene Worcester  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Oct 1907 in Columbia, ME; died on 28 Oct 2002 in Bangor, ME; was buried in Columbia, ME.
    2. 18. PUFFER, Charles Loring Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Mar 1908 in Columbia, ME; died on 3 Jul 1990 in Meredith, NH; was buried in Buxton, ME.

    Charles married WHITFORD, Hallah A. on 25 Sep 1909 in Vigo County, IN. Hallah (daughter of WHITFORD, William Melvin and BODENHOEFER, Lucinda E.) was born on 5 Dec 1882 in Kendallville, IN; died on 25 May 1977 in Fort Wayne, IN; was buried on 28 May 1977 in Fort Wayne, IN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 11.  TUCKER, Edgar D. Descendancy chart to this point (4.Elvina2, 1.Daniel1) was born on 25 May 1879 in Cherryfield, ME; died on 2 Dec 1966 in Ellsworth, ME; was buried in Cherryfield, ME.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _COLOR: 11

    Notes:

    FindaGrave:
    GRID=146828923

    Edgar married HUTCHINS, Dora M. on 11 Nov 1899 in Cherryfield, ME. Dora (daughter of HUTCHINS, Edward S. and RIDLON, Georgia) was born in Jan 1881 in Cherryfield, ME; died before 1966 in ME. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 19. TUCKER, Kathleen L.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Aug 1921 in Cherryfield, ME; died after 2004 in ME; was buried in Cherryfield, ME.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  PUFFER, Ida BridghamPUFFER, Ida Bridgham Descendancy chart to this point (7.Edward3, 3.Sarah2, 1.Daniel1) was born on 24 Oct 1891 in Columbia, ME; died on 26 Nov 1960 in Jonesport, ME; was buried in Columbia, ME.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _COLOR: 11
    • Residence: 1910, Columbia, ME; Address:
      Valley Road
    • Residence: 1950, Orange, NJ

    Notes:

    Residence:
    A school teacher in the city public school system.


  2. 13.  PUFFER, Elizabeth Roberta L.PUFFER, Elizabeth Roberta L. Descendancy chart to this point (7.Edward3, 3.Sarah2, 1.Daniel1) was born on 1 Mar 1893 in Columbia, ME; died on 14 Jun 1984 in Columbia Falls, ME; was buried in Columbia, ME.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _COLOR: 11
    • Residence: 1910, Columbia, ME; Address:
      Valley Road

    Notes:

    She is the "Roberta" who wrote to my grandfather Charles Kimball Worcester French (she's a 2nd cousin).

    She was a graduate of the Maine State Normal School (teachers college) in 1853 (2nd class), and taught in Hopedale, MA.

    FindaGrave:
    GRID=22800306


  3. 14.  PUFFER, Percival WilburPUFFER, Percival Wilbur Descendancy chart to this point (7.Edward3, 3.Sarah2, 1.Daniel1) was born on 11 Oct 1895 in Milbridge, ME; died on 25 May 1918 in Norfolk, VA; was buried in Columbia, ME.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _COLOR: 11
    • Residence: 1910, Columbia, ME; Address:
      Valley Road
    • Residence: 1918, Penobscot County, ME

    Notes:

    According to his 1918 WWI Draft Registration Card he was a machinist for Fay & Scott, Dexter, ME

    He was a machinist mate in the US Navy.
    He was killed in a street railway accident in Norfolk, VA

    FindaGrave:
    GRID=40350698

    Died:
    He was killed in a collision of Virginia Light and Power Co. street cars in Norfolk, VA


  4. 15.  PUFFER, Dorothy EdraPUFFER, Dorothy Edra Descendancy chart to this point (7.Edward3, 3.Sarah2, 1.Daniel1) was born on 10 Jul 1908 in Columbia, ME; died on 1 Sep 1992 in Columbia, ME; was buried in Jonesport, ME.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _COLOR: 11
    • Residence: 1910, Columbia, ME; Address:
      Valley Road

    Notes:

    Graduate of Cherryfield Academy, Gorham State Normal School, and University of Maine at Machias.

    FindaGrave:
    GRID=40351362

    Family/Spouse: HALL, Daniel Oscar. Daniel (son of HALL, Oscar Blackington and ROGERS, Arletta Annie) was born on 12 Nov 1901 in ME; died on 18 Jun 1992 in ME; was buried in Jonesport, ME. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 20. HALL, Oscar Daniel  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Apr 1931 in Columbia, ME; died on 25 Apr 2014 in Jonesport, ME; was buried in Jonesport, ME.
    2. 21. HALL, Edward Graham  Descendancy chart to this point was born in CA 1937 in ME; and died.

  5. 16.  PUFFER, Sara LongfellowPUFFER, Sara Longfellow Descendancy chart to this point (9.John3, 3.Sarah2, 1.Daniel1) was born on 10 Aug 1915 in Columbia, ME; died on 20 Apr 2003 in ME; was buried in Columbia, ME.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • FindaGrave: Address:
      262630460
    • _COLOR: 11
    • Residence: 1 Apr 1940, Addison, ME

    Notes:

    FindaGrave:
    GRID=262630460

    Sara married DAVIS, Bertram E. on 26 Oct 1935 in Addison, ME. Bertram (son of DAVIS, John Melvin and TABBUTT, Susan Rebecca) was born on 29 Sep 1913 in ME; died on 25 Nov 1984 in Addison, ME; was buried in Columbia, ME. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 22. DAVIS, John Puffer  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Dec 1936 in Columbia, ME; died on 9 Jun 2010 in Camden, ME.
    2. 23. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  6. 17.  PUFFER, Irene WorcesterPUFFER, Irene Worcester Descendancy chart to this point (10.Charles3, 3.Sarah2, 1.Daniel1) was born on 5 Oct 1907 in Columbia, ME; died on 28 Oct 2002 in Bangor, ME; was buried in Columbia, ME.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _COLOR: 11

    Notes:

    FindaGrave:
    GRID=20104429

    Irene married MORRISON, Rev. John Alexander on 1 Sep 1930 in Jonesport, ME. John was born on 5 Jun 1903 in Holden, ME; died on 30 Sep 1969 in Bangor, ME; was buried in Columbia, ME. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 24. MORRISON, Bonnie Mae  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 May 1923; died before 2023.
    2. 25. MORRISON, Clare Ann  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Aug 1931 in Limerick, ME; died on 13 Aug 1931 in Limerick, ME; was buried in Columbia, ME.
    3. 26. MORRISON, John Rodney  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Dec 1932 in Limerick, ME; died on 16 Dec 1932 in Limerick, ME; was buried in Columbia, ME.
    4. 27. MORRISON, Priscilla Eileen  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Mar 1934 in Limerick, ME; died on 6 May 2019 in Bremerton, WA.
    5. 28. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 29. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  7. 18.  PUFFER, Charles Loring Jr.PUFFER, Charles Loring Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (10.Charles3, 3.Sarah2, 1.Daniel1) was born on 29 Mar 1908 in Columbia, ME; died on 3 Jul 1990 in Meredith, NH; was buried in Buxton, ME.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _COLOR: 11
    • Residence: 1920, Columbia, ME
    • Residence: 1 Apr 1940, Madawaska, ME

    Notes:

    Superintendent of Kittery Schools at Kittery Point, ME.

    FindaGrave:
    GRID=22599756

    Charles married SMITH, Delora Alpen on 18 Jun 1928 in Old Orchard Beach, ME. Delora (daughter of SMITH, Dr. Charles Roscoe and GOODWIN, Hadassah) was born on 1 Jul 1900 in Livermore Falls, ME; died on 21 Aug 1990 in Meredith, NH; was buried in Buxton, ME. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 30. PUFFER, Betsy Adelphia  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Oct 1929 in Livermore Falls, ME; died after 2014 in NH.
    2. 31. PUFFER, Cynthia  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1941 in ME; died after 2005.
    3. 32. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  8. 19.  TUCKER, Kathleen L. Descendancy chart to this point (11.Edgar3, 4.Elvina2, 1.Daniel1) was born on 8 Aug 1921 in Cherryfield, ME; died after 2004 in ME; was buried in Cherryfield, ME.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • _COLOR: 11

    Notes:

    FindaGrave:
    GRID=146828923

    Kathleen married FARNSWORTH, Herbert H. in 1949 in ME. Herbert (son of FARNSWORTH, Amasa C. and WATTS, Adelle L.) was born on 7 Feb 1914 in Cherryfield, ME; died on 7 Mar 2004 in Togus, ME; was buried in Cherryfield, ME. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]