There must have been other children between the time they married in18 49 and those listed here.
Residences & events:
8/2/1850 Clay Twp, Ottawa Co, OH. The census taker found the couplei n the next door county from Sarah's family. Listed there were JacobPu ffenberger, 24, and Saryann, 18, both born in OH. Jacob was afarmer b ut had no real estate so may have recently moved there. Theywere the o nly ones by the name in the county, no Powells lived thereeither.
1860 Where was this family that year at census time? On the move?
U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865
Name: Jacob Puffenbarger
Residence: Newton, Michigan (Calhoun Co)
Class: 2
Congressional District: 3rd
Age on 1 July 1863: 38
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1825
Race: White
Place of Birth: Ohio
Even though he registered, there are no further records of anynvolveme nt with the war.
Bef 1868 KS where son Frank was born.
Bef 1869 MI when son Judson was born.
1870 They were again missing from the census.
6/9/1880 Eaton, Eaton Co, MI. Listed in that censusj were JacobPuffe nberger, 59, Sarah A, 46, Frank, 14, Judson, 10, Mina, 8, Jenne,5, and F reddie, 3. Jacob and Sarah were born in OH, Frank in KS, therest in M I. Jacob was a farmer.
Some descendants say he was born in Frederick City, Frederick Co, Vabu t records affirm it was OH.
