Puffer Genealogy

PUFFER, Taphenes N.[1, 2]

Female 1836 - 1897  (60 years)


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  • Name PUFFER, Taphenes N. 
    Birth 12 Sep 1836  Columbia, ME Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4
    Baptism 29 Sep 1858  Columbia, ME Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
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    Death 19 Aug 1897  Columbia, ME Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Burial Columbia, ME Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Address:
    Columbia Cemetery 
    Person ID I36973  Puffers
    Last Modified 30 Apr 2023 

    Father PUFFER, John Sr.,   b. 29 Nov 1793, Canton, MA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Jun 1877, Columbia, ME Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years) 
    Mother STANWOOD, Catherine Redman,   b. 6 May 1797, Gloucester, MA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Jun 1886, Columbia, ME Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 89 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1816  Boston, MA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6
    Family ID F10604  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family FRENCH, Talbot Smith,   b. 10 Jun 1834, Columbia, ME Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Jan 1911, Columbia, ME Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years) 
    Marriage 22 May 1860  Columbia, ME Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Children 
     1. FRENCH, Bellona Imogene,   b. 6 Sep 1861, Columbia, ME Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 May 1942, Columbia, ME Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years)
     2. FRENCH, Everett Venlesson,   b. 22 Feb 1865, Columbia, ME Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1930, Columbia, ME Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 66 years)
     3. FRENCH, Mary Pendlegras,   b. 6 Oct 1871, Columbia, ME Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Nov 1931, Buxton, ME Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 60 years)
    Family ID F10706  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 21 Apr 2024 

  • Photos 5 Photos

  • Notes 
    • A teacher at Columbia, ME. "Taphenus and Bell (Ed. note: Bellonia, her sister) lived across the river in 2 houses across the road from each other." Hazel Smith Bradeen.

      On Nov 14th, 1863 she bought 34 acres+- of land for $425 from Levi W. Ingnersoll. (David M. Caranci has the original deed.)

      On Nov 16th, 1863 she sold 34 acres+- of land for $275 to Levi W. Inger soll. (David M. Caranci has the original deed.)

      On Jan 30, 1875 she bought 34 acres of land from Bassom Grant for $289. 78 (David M. Caranci has the original deed.)

      She was one of the first officers of the Womans Society of Christian Service in Columbia, ME. This society was organized on April 17, 1879 as t he Ladies' Methodist Society, later changed to Ladies' Aid.

  • Sources 
    1. [S11] Hazel Smith Bradeen, Aunt Hazel's letter's/notes to Grampa French (C.K. W. French)., Letters/notes to C.K.W. French.

    2. [S2] Descendants of George Puffer of Braintree, Massachusetts 1639-2020, Red Letter Edition, 179.

    3. [S638] Early Pleasant River Families of Washington County, Maine, page 216.

    4. [S638] Early Pleasant River Families of Washington County, Maine, page 476.

    5. [S638] Early Pleasant River Families of Washington County, Maine, pages 149, 150.

    6. [S2] Descendants of George Puffer of Braintree, Massachusetts 1639-2020, Red Letter Edition, 178.

    7. [S328] _1870 United States Federal Census.