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Horace Puffer (1816 - 1864)

Pvt Horace Puffer
Born in Fort Ann, Washington, New York, United Statesmap
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of — married 1840 in , Ohio, United Statesmap
Descendants descendants
Died at age 47 in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United Statesmap
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Biography

Private Horace Puffer served in the United States Civil War.
Enlisted: 11 Feb 1864
Mustered out: 11 Feb 1864
Side: USA
Regiment(s): Co D 33 Ohio Inf

Horace Puffer was born on 8 December 1816 in Fort Ann, Washington, New York, United States, son of Richard Holbrook Puffer and Clarissa.

Horace married Calista Ann Stratton on 22 October 1839 in Ross, Ohio, United States.[1][2][3][4]

Horace married Calista Stratton on 17 November 1839 in Ross, Ohio, United States.[5][6][7]

In the 1850 census Horace (age 33) was in Ross, Ross Township, Butler, Ohio, United States.[8]

In the 1860 census Harris (age 43) was in Waverly Pee Pee Township, Pike, Ohio, United States.[9]

Horace was in a military record. He enlisted and mustered on 11 February 1864, in Ohio. He was a Private in Company D, 33rd Infantry, OH. He died of disease in Nashville, Tennessee, on 20 Sept 1864, and was buried in the Nashville National Cemetery.[10]

Hovel died on 26 September 1864 in Nashville, Tennessee.[11]



Horace died on 20 September 1864 and was buried in Nashville National Cemetery, Madison, Davidson, Tennessee, United States.[12][13][14][15][16]

Horace's daughter Sarah M Downing died on 26 June 1918 in Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, United States.[17][18]

Horrace's daughter Mundane Bangs died on 8 November 1925 in Columbus, Franklin, Ohio.[19][20]

Horace's daughter Emmaret McKenzie died on 27 April 1931 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States.[21][22]

Sources

  1. Marriage: "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016"
    citing Digital film/folder number: 004701436; FHL microfilm: 281638; Image number: 377; Packet letter: D; Indexing batch: M03058-8
    FamilySearch Record: XD57-ZH3 (accessed 16 February 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: 939K-G2SG-CR
    Horace Piffer marriage to Calista Ann Stratton on 22 Oct 1839 in Ross, Ohio, United States.
  2. Marriage: "Ohio Marriages, 1800-1958"
    citing Digital film/folder number: 004701436; FHL microfilm: 281638; Record number: 616; Packet letter: D
    FamilySearch Record: XDW7-46N (accessed 16 February 2024)
    Horace Piffer marriage to Calista Ann Stratton on 22 Oct 1839 in Ross, Ohio, United States.
  3. Marriage: "Ohio Marriages, 1800-1958"
    citing Digital film/folder number: 004701436; FHL microfilm: 281638; Record number: 616; Packet letter: D
    FamilySearch Record: XD7L-YN5 (accessed 16 February 2024)
    Horace Piffer marriage to Calista Ann Stratton on 22 Oct 1839 in Ross, Ohio, United States.
  4. Marriage: "Ohio Marriages, 1800-1958"
    citing Digital film/folder number: 004701436; FHL microfilm: 281638
    FamilySearch Record: XDVD-DWT (accessed 16 February 2024)
    Horace Piffer marriage to Calista Ann Stratton on 22 Oct 1839 in Ross, Ohio, United States.
  5. Marriage: "Ohio Marriages, 1800-1958"
    citing Digital film/folder number: 004701436; FHL microfilm: 281638
    FamilySearch Record: XDVD-35Q (accessed 16 February 2024)
    Horace Puffer marriage to Calista Stratton on 17 Nov 1839 in Ross, Ohio, United States.
  6. Marriage: "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016"
    citing Digital film/folder number: 004016207; FHL microfilm: 281650; Image number: 166; Packet letter: K; Indexing batch: M02266-7
    FamilySearch Record: Z89B-LTZM (accessed 16 February 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: 9392-91QJ-58
    Horace Puffer marriage to Calesta Stratton on 17 Nov 1839 in Ross, Ohio, United States.
  7. Marriage: "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016"
    citing Digital film/folder number: 004016207; FHL microfilm: 281650; Image number: 166; Packet letter: K; Indexing batch: M02266-7
    FamilySearch Record: Z89B-LTZM (accessed 16 February 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: 9392-91QJ-58
    Horace Puffer marriage to Calesta Stratton on 17 Nov 1839 in Ross, Ohio, United States.
  8. 1850 Census: "United States Census, 1850"
    citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M432; Line: 36; Digital film/folder number: 004204504; FHL microfilm: 444718; Image number: 603; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01125-9
    FamilySearch Record: MX7S-TNW (accessed 16 February 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: S3HT-6863-TRT
    Horace Puffer (33) in Ross, Ross Township, Butler, Ohio, United States. Born in New York.
  9. 1860 Census: "United States Census, 1860"
    citing Page: 125; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M653; Digital film/folder number: 005170620; FHL microfilm: 805024; Image number: 155; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01796-3
    FamilySearch Record: MCLR-VLV (accessed 16 February 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GBSC-9JR2
    Harris Poffer (43) in Waverly Pee Pee Township, Pike, Ohio, United States. Born in New York.
  10. Military: "U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865"
    Historical Data Systems, Inc.; Duxbury, MA 02331; American Civil War Research Database
    Ancestry Record 1555 #1307798 (accessed 16 February 2024)
    Name: Horace Puffer; Enlistment Age: 44; Birth Date: abt 1820; Enlistment Date: 11 Feb 1864; Enlistment Rank: Private; Muster Date: 11 Feb 1864; Muster Place: Ohio; Muster Company: D; Muster Regiment: 33rd Infantry; Muster Regiment Type: Infantry; Muster Information: Enlisted; Muster Out Date: 20 Sep 1864; Muster Out Place: Nashville, Tennessee; Muster Out Information: died disease; Side of War: Union; Survived War?: No; Burial Place: Nashville, Tennessee; Cemetery: Nashville National Cemetery; Title: Official Roster of the Soldiers of the State of Ohio; Roll of Honor of Ohio Soldiers.
  11. Death: "U.S., Registers of Deaths of Volunteers, 1861-1865"
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2123 #439193 (accessed 16 February 2024)
    Hovel Puffer death 26 Sep 1864 in G H No 2 Nashville, Tennessee.
  12. Burial: "Find A Grave Index"
    citing record ID 3198967, Find a Grave
    FamilySearch Record: QVVH-DS3K (accessed 16 February 2024)
    Find A Grave: Memorial #3198967
    Horace F Puffer burial (died on 20 Sep 1864) in Madison, Davidson, Tennessee, United States of America. Born on 8 Dec 1816.
  13. Burial: "U.S., Veterans' Gravesites, ca.1775-2019"
    National Cemetery Administration; U.S. Veterans' Gravesites
    Ancestry Record 8750 #5529056 (accessed 16 February 2024)
    Horace Puffer burial (died on 20 Sep 1864) in Nashville National Cemetery, Tennessee, USA.
  14. Burial: "U.S., Civil War Roll of Honor, 1861-1865"
    Roll of Honor, Vol. XXII
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 61388 #194287 (accessed 16 February 2024)
    Horace Puffer burial (died on 20 Sep 1864) in Nashville National Cemetery, Nashville, Tennessee, USA.
  15. Burial: "U.S., Burial Registers, Military Posts and National Cemeteries, 1862-1960"
    National Archives and Records Administration; Burial Registers of Military Posts and National Cemeteries, compiled ca. 1862-ca. 1960; Archive Number: 44778151; Series: A1 627; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General, 1774-1985; Record Group Number: 92
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 3135 #124166 (accessed 16 February 2024)
    Horace Puffer burial (died on 20 Sep 1864) in Nashville National Cemetery, Tennessee.
  16. Burial: "U.S., National Cemetery Interment Control Forms, 1928-1962"
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2590 #1962226 (accessed 16 February 2024)
    Horace Puffer burial (died on 20 Sep 1864) on 20 Sep 1864 in Nashville National Cemetery.
  17. Death of daughter Sarah M Downing: "Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953"
    citing Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, reference fn 37260; FHL microfilm 1,984,378
    FamilySearch Record: X8KP-9VL (accessed 16 February 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GPKP-35VR
    Horace Puffer in death record for daughter Sarah M Downing 26 Jun 1918 in Columbus, Franklin, Ohio.
  18. Death of daughter Sarah M Downing: "Ohio, County Death Records, 1840-2001"
    citing Digital film/folder number: 004030182; FHL microfilm: 2032538; Image number: 2111; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: B03806-2
    FamilySearch Record: F6ZD-256 (accessed 16 February 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: S3HY-DB1Q-WB9
    Horace Puffer in death record for daughter Sarah M Downing 26 Jun 1918 in Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, United States.
  19. Death of daughter Mundane Bangs: "Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953"
    citing Digital film/folder number: 004001702; FHL microfilm: 1992764; Image number: 1493; Packet letter: E; Indexing batch: B03923-2
    FamilySearch Record: X634-P65 (accessed 16 February 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GPKN-9BCW
    Horrace Puffer in death record for daughter Mundane Bangs 8 Nov 1925 in Columbus, Franklin, Ohio.
  20. Death of daughter Mandane Bangs: "Ohio, County Death Records, 1840-2001"
    citing Digital film/folder number: 004258152; FHL microfilm: 2032696; Image number: 807; Packet letter: D; Indexing batch: B07387-1
    FamilySearch Record: F62K-QLH (accessed 16 February 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: S3HT-6SCS-HXM
    Horace Puffer in death record for daughter Mandane Bangs 8 Nov 1925 in Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, United States.
  21. Death of daughter Emmaret McKenzie: "Illinois, Cook County Deaths, 1871-1998"
    citing Entry: 12951; Digital film/folder number: 101115712; Image number: 504
    FamilySearch Record: Q2MZ-B9XP (accessed 16 February 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-C9TH-53Q5-Z
    Horace Puffer in death record for daughter Emmaret McKenzie 27 Apr 1931 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States.
  22. Death of daughter Emmaret Mc Kenzie: "Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947"
    citing Reference: rn 12951; Digital film/folder number: 4153364; FHL microfilm: 1892959; Image number: 1193; Record number: 52; Packet letter: J
    FamilySearch Record: NQ8G-RX8 (accessed 16 February 2024)
    Horace Puffer in death record for daughter Emmaret Mc Kenzie 27 Apr 1931 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois.

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