Charles Chaffee

Charles Chaffee

Male 1784 - 1858  (73 years)

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  • Name Charles Chaffee 
    Born 31 Mar 1784  Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    _FSFTID MWXY-DLC 
    _UID 277C8A44C29343BFBA7A7D4C90C5CED8C005 
    Died 5 Feb 1858  Springville, Erie, New York Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Springville, Erie, New York Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    • Maplewood Cemetery, Plot 5-198
    Person ID I923  McPherson History
    Last Modified 21 Feb 2018 

    Father Stephen Chaffee,   b. 1757, Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Jan 1819, Springville, Erie, New York Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 62 years) 
    Mother Patience Martin,   b. 8 Dec 1763, Barrington, Bristol, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Apr 1838, Springville, Erie, New York Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Married 14 Dec 1783  Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 5, 6
    Family ID F111  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Polly Miles,   b. Apr 1781,   d. 2 Dec 1867  (Age ~ 86 years) 
    Married Feb 1805  Fitzwilliam, Cheshire, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Children 
     1. Betsey Chafee,   b. 19 Apr 1802, Rutland Co., Vermont Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Sep 1880, Concord, Erie, New York Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)
     2. Diana Chaffee,   b. 1804, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Jul 1818, Concord, Erie, New York Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 14 years)
     3. Joel Chafee,   b. 1 May 1807, Wallingford, Rutland, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Mar 1883, New York Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years)
     4. Almira Chaffee,   b. 17 Aug 1809, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Apr 1887  (Age 77 years)
     5. Stephen Chaffee,   b. 19 Nov 1811, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Jun 1838, Wellsville, Columbiana, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 26 years)
     6. Alanson Carlos Chafee,   b. 19 Nov 1813, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Jul 1874, Springville, Erie, New York Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 60 years)
     7. Eliza Chafee,   b. 1 Mar 1816, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Mar 1895, Concord, Erie, New York Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years)
     8. Augustus Chafee,   b. 18 Aug 1818, Concord, Erie, New York Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Feb 1894  (Age 75 years)
     9. Melinda Chafee,   b. 9 Sep 1821, Concord, Erie, New York Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Feb 1849  (Age 27 years)
     10. Miles Chafee,   b. 20 Oct 1821, Concord, Erie, New York Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Jul 1912, Grinnell, Poweshiek, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years)
     11. Adaline Chafee,   b. Abt 1826, Concord, Erie, New York Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 1850, Concord, Erie, New York Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 24 years)
    Last Modified 15 Mar 2020 
    Family ID F229  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Headstones
    Charles and Polly Chaffee
    Charles and Polly Chaffee
    Maplewood Cemetery
    Springville, NY

  • Notes 
    • Charles and Polly moved from Vermont to Springville, NY in 1816 where Charles worked as a farmer. They had 8 children; Diana, Joel, Almira, Stephen, Alanson, Eliza, Augustus, Melinda, Miles, and Adaline.

  • Sources 
    1. [S47] The Chaffee Genealogy, Descendants of Thomas Chaffe, of Hingham, Hull, Rehoboth and Swansea, Massac, Page 137.

    2. [S10] Findagrave Memorial Entry, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6197509/charles-chafee.

    3. [S47] The Chaffee Genealogy, Descendants of Thomas Chaffe, of Hingham, Hull, Rehoboth and Swansea, Massac, Page 85.

    4. [S45] Massachusetts Marriages, 1633-1850.
      Marriage date: 14 Dec 1783 Marriage place: Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts

    5. [S390] Stephen Chaffey, "Massachusetts Marriages, 1695-1910", https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FC81-183 .

    6. [S391] Stephen Chaffey, "Rhode Island Town Marriages Index, 1639-1916", https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/Q29P-71SF .