Puffer Genealogy

PUFFER, Chester Cooley

PUFFER, Chester Cooley[1]

Male 1881 - 1925  (44 years)

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  • Name PUFFER, Chester Cooley 
    Birth 16 Feb 1881  Faribault, MN Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Gender Male 
    Ref# 506 
    Residence 30 Jun 1905  Saint Paul, MN Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1910  Faribault, MN Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation 1917  Faribault, MN Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mail carrier with the U.S. Postal Service 
    Occupation 1920  Faribault, MN Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Accountant 
    _COLOR 11 
    Death 24 Oct 1925  Faribault, MN Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Burial 24 Oct 1925  Faribault, MN Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Address:
    Oak Ridge Cemetery 
    Person ID I14844  Puffers
    Last Modified 8 Mar 2021 

    Father PUFFER, Ervin Daniel,   b. 2 Sep 1848, Racine, WI Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 26 Feb 1933, Faribault, MN Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years) 
    Mother COOLEY, Florence E.,   b. 27 Apr 1854, Beloit, WI Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Oct 1907, Faribault, MN Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 53 years) 
    Marriage 14 Nov 1878  MN Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Family ID F2124  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family JONES, Edith Evelyn,   b. 10 Apr 1882, Faribault, MN Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 31 Dec 1934, MN Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 52 years) 
    Marriage 3 Aug 1908  Minneapolis, MN Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Children 
     1. PUFFER, Florence Cooley,   b. 6 Apr 1911, Minneapolis, MN Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Apr 1987, North Platte, NE Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years)
     2. PUFFER, John Nutting,   b. 19 Aug 1913, Mound, MN Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Jan 1968, Mound, MN Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 54 years)
     3. PUFFER, Willis Irving,   b. 29 Jul 1917, Faribault, MN Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Dec 1991, Spencer, IA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years)
     4. PUFFER, Chester Cooley Jr.,   b. 6 Feb 1919, Faribault, MN Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Oct 1997, Waterville, MN Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years)
    Family ID F9733  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 21 Apr 2024 

  • Photos
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    chester cooley puffer sr gs.jpg

  • Notes 
    • Step-son according to the 1900 Fed Census, however this is a transcription error. He is the birth son of Ervin Daniel Puffer.

      According to his WWI Draft Registration Card (1918) he was a mail carrier in Faribault, MN.

  • Sources 
    1. [S168] Federal Census for Faribault, Rice County, MN 1900, Record Type: WEB - Ancestry.com database (1900).

    2. [S325] Minnesota Cemetery Inscription Index, Select Counties.

    3. [S243] Minnesota Death Index, 1908-2017.

    4. [S913] Family Bible.

    5. [S663] Minnesota, Rice County Marriages, 1860-1895.

    6. [S387] Minnesota Marriages Index, 1849-1950.