PUFFER, Kneelon Cyrus^[1]

1838 - 1914  (75 years)

• Name	PUFFER, Kneelon Cyrus
  Birth	2 Oct 1838	Villenova, NY   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  FindaGrave	Address: 166700021
  	FindAGrave Memorial 166700021
  Ref#	542
  _COLOR	11
  Death	24 May 1914	Racine, WI   [2]
  Burial	Racine, WI
  	Address: Mound Cemetery
  Person ID	I18917	Puffers
  Last Modified	20 Dec 2023

  
  

  Father	PUFFER, Daniel,   b. 3 Jul 1801, Coleraine, NY d. 20 Jul 1881, WI (Age 80 years)
  Mother	WRIGHT, Aletheia,   b. 6 Apr 1805, Windham, NY d. 6 Jun 1886, WI (Age 81 years)
  Marriage	27 Jan 1825	Villenova, NY   [3]
  Residence	1870	Racine, WI   [4]
  Family ID	F8996	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	CALLERY, Mary Ann,   b. 20 Jul 1835, Johnsville, NY d. 9 Sep 1927, Racine, WI (Age 92 years)
  Marriage	30 Nov 1862	Racine County, WI   [1, 5, 6]
  Children	1. PUFFER, Elizabeth O.,   b. 29 Sep 1863, Racine, WI d. 29 May 1951, Racine, WI (Age 87 years)   2. PUFFER, James Kneelon,   b. 16 May 1865, WI d. 21 Feb 1945, Racine, WI (Age 79 years)   3. PUFFER, Edmund Wright,   b. 15 Nov 1867, Racine, WI d. 1 Mar 1951, WI (Age 83 years)   4. PUFFER, Alvin Rufus,   b. 13 Sep 1869, WI d. 30 Aug 1969, Racine, WI (Age 99 years)   5. PUFFER, Althea Aphea,   b. 16 Nov 1873, WI d. 13 Mar 1928, Racine, WI (Age 54 years)
  Family ID	F8999	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	14 Apr 2024

  
  

• Photos

  kneelon cyrus puffer gs.jpg

  
  

• Notes

  Came to Wisconsin with his family when he was 4 yrs old (1834). A farmer, resided in Racine, WI on a part of the farm his father settled. His leg was amputated in 1860 after a threshing accident.

  
  

• Sources

  [S2] Descendants of George Puffer of Braintree, Massachusetts 1639-2020, Red Letter Edition, 137. [S913] Family Bible. [S2] Descendants of George Puffer of Braintree, Massachusetts 1639-2020, Red Letter Edition, 136. [S328] _1870 United States Federal Census. [S397] Wisconsin Marriages, pre-1907. [S877] Wisconsin Marriage Records,, 1820-2004.