Mabel Puffer (1882–1907)

    Quick facts

    Born
    1882
    Died
    1907

    When was Mabel Puffer born? 1882.

    When did Mabel Puffer die? 1907.

    Life story

    Mabel Puffer (1882–1907) was born in 1882, and died in 1907, at about age 25. A cemetery record documents Mabel's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Mabel's life.

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    The world Mabel lived through

    1. 1886 · age 4 — The Statue of Liberty was dedicated

    2. 1892 · age 10 — Ellis Island opened to immigrants

    3. 1898 · age 16 — The Spanish–American War was fought

    4. 1900 · age 18 — The Galveston hurricane struck Texas

    5. 1903 · age 21 — The Wright brothers made the first powered flight

    6. 1906 · age 24 — The San Francisco earthquake struck

    Questions about Mabel Puffer

    When was Mabel Puffer born?

    Mabel Puffer was born in 1882.

    When did Mabel Puffer die?

    Mabel Puffer died in 1907.

    How old was Mabel Puffer at the time of death?

    Mabel Puffer was about 25 years old.

    Where is Mabel Puffer buried?

    A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Mabel's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.

    Who was president when Mabel Puffer was born?

    Chester A. Arthur was president of the United States when Mabel was born.

    Who was president when Mabel Puffer died?

    Theodore Roosevelt was president of the United States when Mabel died.

    What major events happened during Mabel Puffer's lifetime?

    During Mabel's lifetime: the Statue of Liberty was dedicated (1886, age 4); Ellis Island opened to immigrants (1892, age 10); the Spanish–American War was fought (1898, age 16); the Galveston hurricane struck Texas (1900, age 18); the Wright brothers made the first powered flight (1903, age 21); the San Francisco earthquake struck (1906, age 24).

    Which U.S. censuses would include Mabel Puffer?

    Federal censuses taken during Mabel's lifetime and now public: 1890, 1900. Most 1890 census records were lost in a 1921 fire.

    Census years to search

    • 1890(most records lost in a 1921 fire)
    • 1900

    Life events

    1. Birth

      1882

    2. Death

      1907

    3. Burial

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    AncestryData, "Mabel Puffer (1882–1907)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/mabel-puffer-1882-1907-694e892b/, accessed 2026-11-14.

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    Names in Stone

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