Buell Tiffany

M, #11959, * 26 Sep 1884, + 10 Aug 1942
FatherEmery T. Tiffany * 21 Sep 1855, + 12 Oct 1935
MotherLouise Noble * 12 Jun 1862, + 26 Feb 1900

Family

Hilda Jenkins * 11 Aug 1890, + 19 Dec 1977
Children
     Buell Tiffany was born on 26 Sep 1884 in Pleasant Mount, Pennsylvania.1 He married Hilda Jenkins, daughter of Asa M. Jenkins and Molly Blue, in Sep 1910 at Sellersville, Pennsylvania.1 He died on 10 Aug 1942 in New York, New York, (415 Lexington Ave.)2 He was cremated in Linden.1

Other information:
He lived in Colonia, New Jersey at the time of his death.1,2
     He registered for WWI draft in Indianapolis, Indiana (where he was living at 603 Hamilton Ave, and where he was superintendent of construction for A. G. Zimmerman),3 and for the WWII draft in 1942 in Colonia, New Jersey.4
     Buell was a succesful architect. They had a number of cars, Ford: Model A, model T. He bought a Willys Knight Sedan c. 1921. The family would drive to the Poconos from New York, or to the grandparents. As often as not Hilda would drive.5 An obituary in the New York Times on 11 Aug 1942.2


He is listed in the following census:
1900 Fed. census (1 Jun): Household of Emery T. Tiffany, ED 121, Mount Pleasant Township, Wayne County, Pennsylvania.6
1910 Fed. census (15 Apr): J. B. Tiffanny, 209 North Suth Street (Ward 11), Newark, Essex County, New Jersey, in the household of Florence Byram.7
1920 Fed. census (1 Jan): Household of John B. Tiffany, (#24), Third Avenue, East Rockaway Village, Hemsptead Town, Nassau County, New York. Household consists of John B., his wife Hilda and their children Robert Buell and Betty and Hilda's mother and sister Mary E. Jenkins and Ellen Jenkins.8
1930 Fed. census (1 Apr): Household of Buell Tiffany, West Hill Road (#46), Woodbridge, Middlesex County, New Jersey. Household consists of Buell, his wife Hilda and his children Robert and Betty, and his mother-in-law Mary E. Jenkins.9
1940 Fed. census (1 Apr): Household of John B. Tiffany, Colonia Boulevard (#56), Woodbridge, Middlesex County, New Jersey. Household consists of John B., his wife Hilda and his children Robert and Betty, and his mother-in-law Mary E. Jenkins.10

Name variants: John Buell Tiffany (full name.)5 John B. Tiffany (in the 1920 census.)8

Citations

  1. [S137] Rick Jenkins, Jenkins, pg. 140.
  2. [S532] NYT, Obituary John B. Seidler, 11 Aug 1942, pg. 19.
  3. [S161] WW I Draft Registration, Card #1470. John Buell Seidler, Indianapolis, IN., online: http://www.ancestry.com
  4. [S832] WW II Draft Registration, Card #743. John Buell Seidler, Colonia, Middlesex, New Jersey., online: http://www.ancestry.com
  5. [S181] Seidler Family, Papers. Personal Files.
  6. [S108] Fed. Census: 1900. Pennsylvania, Wayne County, Mount Pleasant Township, ED 121, sheet 146B, line 99-100. (NARA: T623, Roll 1495, Page 146A). Household of Emery T. Tiffany.
  7. [S108] Fed. Census: 1910, New Jersey, Essex County, Newark, Ward 11, ED 89, sheet 11B (pg. 36), line 72 (NARA: M1283/T624, Roll ?, pg. 36, sheet 11B) J. B. Tiffanny, in the household of Florence Byram, 209 North Suth Street.
  8. [S108] Fed. Census: 1920. New York, Nassau County, Hempstead Town, East Rockaway Village, ED 30, sheet 1B, line 91-99. (NARA: T625, Roll 1127, Page 256). Household of John B. Tiffany.
  9. [S108] Fed. Census: 1930, New Jersey, Middlesex County, Woodbridge, ED 12-136, sheet 2B, line 70-74 (NARA: T626, Roll 1369). Household of John B. Tiffany, West Hill Road.
  10. [S108] Fed. Census: 1940, New Jersey, Middlesex County, Woodbridge, ED 12-19, sheet 3A, line 22-26 (NARA: T627, Roll 2364, ED 12-19, sheet 3A). Household of John B. Tiffany, 56 Colonia Boulevard.