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Atherton (David) Chaffee 1715–1778 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Apr 1715

Birth Location: Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusettes, USA

Death Date: 4 Mar 1778

Death Location: Westminster, Windham, Vermont, USA

Father: David Chaffee

Mother: Patience Atherton

Spouse(s): Abigail Squire, Rachel Fuller

Children(s): Child Chaffee, Margaret EOL, Atherton Chaffee, Experience Chaffee, Squire Chaffee, Betty Chaffee, Jewel Chaffee, Mary EOL, Otis Action, Alpha Chaffee, Clifford Chaffee, Chloe EOL, Calvin Chaffee, Constant Chaffee, Rachel Chaffee, Jarville Chaffee, Nancy Chaffee, Crean Chaffee

In 1715, Atherton (David) Chaffee entered the world in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusettes, USA, born to David Chaffee And Patience Atherton. Atherton (David) Chaffee married Abigail Squire, Rachel Jonathan Fuller, and had children including Alpha Chaffee, Atherton Atherton Chaffee, Betty Atherton Chaffee, Calvin Atherton Chaffee, Child Atherton Chaffee, Chloe Atherton Chaffee Eol, Clifford Atherton Chaffee, Constant Atherton Chaffee, Crean Bush Atherton Chaffee, Experience Atherton Chaffee, Jarville Otis Chaffee, Jewel Atherton Chaffee, Margaret Atherton Chaffee Eol, Mary Atherton Chaffee Eol, Nancy Chaffee, Otis Atherton Chaffee Pvt Killed In Action, Rachel Atherton Chaffee, Squire Atherton Chaffee. Atherton (David) Chaffee passed away in 1778 in Westminster, Windham, Vermont, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1715, Atherton (David) Chaffee entered the world in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusettes, USA, born to David Chaffee And Patience Atherton.
  • Atherton (David) Chaffee married Abigail Squire, Rachel Jonathan Fuller, and had children including Alpha Chaffee, Atherton Atherton Chaffee, Betty Atherton Chaffee, Calvin Atherton Chaffee, Child Atherton Chaffee, Chloe Atherton Chaffee Eol, Clifford Atherton Chaffee, Constant Atherton Chaffee, Crean Bush Atherton Chaffee, Experience Atherton Chaffee, Jarville Otis Chaffee, Jewel Atherton Chaffee, Margaret Atherton Chaffee Eol, Mary Atherton Chaffee Eol, Nancy Chaffee, Otis Atherton Chaffee Pvt Killed In Action, Rachel Atherton Chaffee, Squire Atherton Chaffee.
  • Atherton (David) Chaffee passed away in 1778 in Westminster, Windham, Vermont, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Chaffee
1680–1750
Birth Location: Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
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Patience Atherton
1682–1732
Birth Location: Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
PA

Spouses(s)

Abigail Squire
1719–1755
Birth Location: Ashford, Windham, Connecticut, USA
AS
Rachel Fuller
1736–1803
Birth Location: Attleboro, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
RF

Children(s)

Child Chaffee
1768–
Birth Location: Westminster, Windham, Vermont, USA
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Margaret EOL
1754–1755
Birth Location: Ashford, Windham, Connecticut, USA
ME
Atherton Chaffee
1751–1812
Birth Location: Ashford, Windham, Connecticut, USA
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Experience Chaffee
1744–
Birth Location: Ashford, Windham, Connecticut, USA
EC
Squire Chaffee
1747–
Birth Location: Ashford, Windham, Connecticut, USA
SC
Betty Chaffee
1749–1778
Birth Location: Ashford, Windham, Connecticut, USA
BC
Jewel Chaffee
1770–
Birth Location: Vermont, United States
JC
Mary EOL
1738–1755
Birth Location: Massachusetts, USA
ME
Otis Action
1750–1813
Birth Location: Westminster, Windham, Vermont, USA
OA
Alpha Chaffee
1763–1813
Birth Location: Westminster, Massachusetts (now Windham County, Vermont)
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Clifford Chaffee
1757–1802
Birth Location: Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusettes, USA
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Chloe EOL
1758–1760
Birth Location: Ashford, Windham, Connecticut, USA
CE
Calvin Chaffee
1760–1784
Birth Location: Westminster, Windham, Vermont, USA
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Constant Chaffee
1761–1806
Birth Location: Westminster, Windham, Vermont, USA
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Rachel Chaffee
1772–
Birth Location: Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusettes, USA
RC
Jarville Chaffee
1794–1846
Birth Location: Westminster, Windham, Vermont, USA
JC
Nancy Chaffee
1772–1845
Birth Location: Westminster, Windham, Vermont, USA
NC
Crean Chaffee
1778–1847
Birth Location: Westminster, Windham, Vermont, USA
CC

Atherton Chaffee's Ancestors

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Atherton Chaffee
1715–1778
Birth Place: Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusettes, USA
Parents
David Chaffee
1680–1750
Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Patience Atherton
1682–1732
Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Atherton Chaffee's Descendants

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Atherton ((David)) Chaffee (7 Apr 1715–4 Mar 1778) m. Abigail Squire (1719–12 Feb 1755) m. Rachel ((Jonathan)) Fuller (1 Aug 1736–Jul 1803)
  1. 1. Child ((Atherton)) Chaffee 1768–
  2. 2. Margaret ((Atherton) Chaffee) EOL 1754–1755
  3. 3. Atherton ((Atherton)) Chaffee 1751–1812 m. Phebe Brockway 1745–1833
    1. 1. William ((Atherton)) Chaffee 1776–1841
    2. 2. Rufus ((Atherton)) Chaffee 1798–1874
    3. 3. Lynds ((Atherton)) Chaffee 1783–1813
  4. 4. Experience ((Atherton)) Chaffee 1744–
  5. 5. Squire ((Atherton)) Chaffee 1747–
  6. 6. Betty ((Atherton)) Chaffee 1749–1778
  7. 7. Jewel ((Atherton)) Chaffee 1770–
  8. 8. Mary ((Atherton) Chaffee) EOL 1738–1755
  9. 9. Otis ((Atherton) Chaffee Pvt. Killed in) Action 1750–1813 m. Abigail ((Jacob)) Abbey 1767–1851
    1. 1. Warren ((Otis)) Chaffee 1800–1888
    2. 2. Otis ((Otis) Chaffee) Jr. 1784–1868
    3. 3. Abigail ((Otis)) Chaffee 1788–1858
    4. 4. Elizabeth (Betsey (Otis)) Chaffee 1792–1870
    5. 5. Warren ((Otis)) Chaffee 1797–1863
    6. 6. Warner (Fay (Otis)) Chaffee 1799–1887
    7. 7. Amanda ((Otis)) Chaffee 1800–
    8. 8. Allen (Bennett (Otis)) Chaffee 1802–1858
    9. 9. Orient ("Ory" (Otis)) Chaffee 1807–1872
    10. 10. Lyman ((Otis)) Chaffee 1810–
    11. 11. Lyman ((Otis)) Chaffee 1790–1880
  10. 10. Alpha Chaffee 1763–1813 m. Mary ((John) Abbey) BP 1778–1872
    1. 1. Rachel ((Alpha) Chaffee) BP 1795–
    2. 2. Sophia ((Alpha) Chaffee) BP 1796–1850
    3. 3. Polly ((Alpha) Chaffee) BP 1798–1875
    4. 4. Alpha ((Alpha) Chaffee BP) II 1800–1873 m. Elfie ((Effie)) Kelch 1804–1891
      1. 1. Alpha (Rinaldo (Alpha)) Chaffee 1824–1908
      2. 2. Phillip (Alonzo (Alpha)) Chaffee 1826–1906
      3. 3. Nancy (Ann (Alpha)) Chaffee 1828–1904
      4. 4. Wilder (Stearns (Alpha)) Chaffee 1830–1917
      5. 5. Mary (Melissa (Alpha)) Chaffee 1832–1866 m. Lorenzo (Dow) Cook 1821–1879
        1. 1. Jannett (A. (Lorenzo)) Cook 1849–1919
      6. 6. James (Melvin (Alpha) Chaffee) BSP 1834– m. Mary (Walker) BSP 1835–
      7. 7. John (Atherthon (Alpha)) Chaffee 1835–1916
      8. 8. Amasa (Mortimer (Alpha)) Chaffee 1838–1915
      9. 9. Edward (Augustus (Alpha)) Chaffee 1841–
      10. 10. Sarah (Effie (Alpha)) Chaffee 1843–1920
      11. 11. Emily (Jane (Alpha)) Chaffee 1846–1873
    5. 5. Lonson ((Alpha) Chaffee) BP 1802–1826
    6. 6. Maltilda ((Alpha) Chaffee) BP 1804–
    7. 7. Phoebe ((Alpha) Chaffee) BP 1806–
    8. 8. John ((Alpha) Chaffee) BP 1808–
  11. 11. Clifford ((Atherton)) Chaffee 1757–1802
  12. 12. Chloe ((Atherton) Chaffee) EOL 1758–1760
  13. 13. Calvin ((Atherton)) Chaffee 1760–1784 m. Polly Bennett 1786–1874
  14. 14. Constant ((Atherton)) Chaffee 1761–1806
  15. 15. Rachel ((Atherton)) Chaffee 1772–
  16. 16. Jarville ((Otis)) Chaffee 1794–1846 m. Elizabeth (Betsey) Bryant 1804–1884
    1. 1. Otis ((Jarville)) Chaffee 1837–
    2. 2. Warren ((Jarville)) Chaffee 1832–1923
    3. 3. Emily ((Jarville)) Chaffee 1824–1874
    4. 4. Almon ((Jarville) Chaffee) EOL 1839–1840
    5. 5. Allen ((Jarville)) Chaffee 1837–1927
    6. 6. Aron (Warren (Jarville)) Chaffee 1834–1905
    7. 7. Lucille (Abigail (Jarville)) Chaffee 1842–1905
    8. 8. Jarville ((Jarville)) Chaffee 1828–1899 m. Mary (Jane (Moses)) Boardman 1828–1897
      1. 1. Emily (I. (Jarvill) Chaffee) EOL 1852–1856
      2. 2. Warren ((Jarvill) Chaffee) EOL 1854–1857
      3. 3. Almira ((Jarvil)) Chaffee 1854–1928
      4. 4. William ((Jarvill)) Chaffee 1850–1923
      5. 5. Jarvil ((Jarvill) Chaffee) EOL 1850–1860
    9. 9. Candace ((Jarville) Chaffee) EOL 1830–1848
    10. 10. Allen ((Jarville)) Chaffee 1837–1888
    11. 11. George ((Jarville)) Chaffee 1824–
    12. 12. Mary (E. (Jarville)) Chaffee 1841–1846
  17. 17. Nancy Chaffee 1772–1845 m. Amos ((Jacob)) Abbey 1774–1849
    1. 1. Oliver ((Amos)) Abbey 1814–
    2. 2. John ((Amos)) Abbey 1804–1870
    3. 3. Ebenezer Abby 1795–1872 m. Lora ((Nathan)) Woods 1792–1876
      1. 1. Nathan ((Ebenezer)) Abbey 1834–1904 m. Louisa Crandall 1847–1908
        1. 1. Charmay (Nathan) Abbey 1876–1960 m. Adda (E. (Allen)) Aldrich 1876–1951
        2. 2. Agnes ((Nathan)) Abbey 1869–
        3. 3. Alice ((Nathan)) Abbey 1870–1921 m. Robert VanRenselaer 1863–1926
        4. 4. Esther ((Nathan)) Abbey 1895–1957
        5. 5. Alta (Aletha (Nathan)) Abbey 1874–1947 m. Lorenzo (Warren (Amos)) Austin 1874–1953
      2. 2. Ebenezer ((Ebenezer)) Abbey 1829–1850
      3. 3. Ebenezer (Johnson (Ebenezer)) Abbey 1822–1900 m. Elizabeth Barker 1834–1900
        1. 1. Lora ((Johnson)) Abbey 1860–
        2. 2. Nelson (William (Johnson)) Abbey 1855–1925
        3. 3. Martha (H) Harper 1858–
        4. 4. Jarusha ((Johnson)) Abbey 1856–
        5. 5. Mary (Ellen (Johnson)) Abbey 1859–1944 m. Frank (Anthony) Moseler 1860– m. Eugene Ackerman 1853–1920 m. David (Simon) Newcomb 1863–1894
        6. 6. George (A. (Johnson)) Abbey 1871–1940 m. Gertrude (Mary) Perkins 1870–
      4. 4. Constant (C. (Ebenezer)) Abbey 1832–1860
    4. 4. Calvin ((Amos)) Abbey 1807–1870 m. Abigail Patton 1810–
      1. 1. Elvira ((Calvin) Abbey) Abbe 1834–
      2. 2. John ((Calvin)) Abbe 1829–1910
      3. 3. David ((Calvin) Abbe) Rev. 1836–1907 m. Anna (Irene (Mason)) Chase 1840–1914
        1. 1. Chauncey (J. (David)) Abbey 1858–1933 m. Adda (F) Cookingham 1858–1930
        2. 2. Minnie (J. (David)) Abbe 1868–1945 m. Charles Penner 1864–
        3. 3. Cora ((David) Abbe) EOL 1874–1876
        4. 4. David (Manly (David) Abbey) EOL 1878–1881
    5. 5. Atlanta ((Amos)) Abbey 1806–
    6. 6. Olive ((Amos)) Abbe 1808–1880 m. Orin Fisher 1804–
      1. 1. Willard (W. (Orin)) Fisher 1831–
    7. 7. Elvira ((Amos)) Abbey 1812–1875 m. Casper (S) Harvey 1810–1874
      1. 1. Olive ((Casper)) Harvey 1837–1913
      2. 2. Frances (Fanny (Casper)) Harvey 1838–
      3. 3. Marion ((Casper)) Harvey 1840–1905
      4. 4. Oliver (Bethuel (Casper)) Harvey 1846–1922
      5. 5. Mary (Rebecca (Casper)) Harvey 1848–1928
  18. 18. Crean (Bush (Atherton)) Chaffee 1778–1847 m. Polly Bennett 1786–1874
    1. 1. Nancy ((Crean)) Chaffee 1820–1898 m. Samuel (Wingate (Robert)) Hayes 1828–1898
      1. 1. Eva (Edwina (Samuel)) Hayes 1854–1880 m. James (H.) Summerton 1845–1934
        1. 1. Samuel (Guy (James)) Summerton 1875–
        2. 2. Mary (B. (James)) Summerton 1872–1951
        3. 3. Edon ((James)) Summerton 1879–
      2. 2. Edgar (Justin (Samuel)) Hayes 1852–
      3. 3. Sophonia (Lucrecia (Samuel)) Hayes 1856–
      4. 4. Caroline (Ellen (Samuel)) Hayes 1850–1891
      5. 5. Loretta ((Samuel)) Parker 1873–
      6. 6. Edwin ((Samuel)) Hayes 1853–
    2. 2. John (Bennett (Crean)) Chaffee 1821–1893
    3. 3. Horace (Hill (Crean)) Chaffee 1810–1893 m. Louisa King 1816–1845 m. Eliza (Leland Lucy Aloaaom) Williams 1830–1914
      1. 1. Juliette ((Horace)) Chaffee 1840–1891
      2. 2. Thompson ((Horace)) Chaffee 1844–
      3. 3. Mary (Elizabeth (Horace)) Chaffee 1838–1905
      4. 4. Alice ("Allie" (Horace)) Chaffee 1862–1894
    4. 4. Horatio (Nelson (Crean)) Chaffee 1818–1893 m. Jane (Narcissus) Mason 1825–1898
      1. 1. Louisa (Alvina (Horatio)) Chaffee 1847–
      2. 2. Adelbert ((Horatio)) Chaffee 1857–1937 m. Mary (Jane) Tanner 1867–1941
        1. 1. Zola ((Adelbert)) Chaffee 1890–1966
        2. 2. Dorothy ((Adelbert)) Chaffee 1893–1963
        3. 3. Frank ((Adelbert)) Chaffee 1900–1984
      3. 3. Royal (Mason (Horatio) Chaffee) EOL 1850–1853
      4. 4. George (Erwin (Horatio)) Chaffee 1860–1922
      5. 5. Royal (Mason (Horatio)) Chaffee 1854–1940
      6. 6. Arvilla ((Horatio) Chaffee) EOL 1845–1845
      7. 7. Caroline ("Carrie" (Horatio)) Chaffee 1848–1896 m. Alton Doolittle 1847–1920
        1. 1. Irving ((Alton)) Doolittle 1868–1920
        2. 2. Orlo (N. (Alton)) Doolittle 1879–1910
    5. 5. Ira ((Crean)) Chaffee 1809–1886
    6. 6. Sally ((Crean)) Chaffee 1807–1835
    7. 7. Caroline (Polly (Crean)) Chaffee 1815–1887
    8. 8. Sally ((Crean)) Chaffee 1787–

Atherton Chaffee's Timeline

2 Records

1715
7 Apr 1715
Birth of Atherton (David) Chaffee in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusettes, USA
Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusettes, USA
1778
4 Mar 1778
Age 63
Death of Atherton (David) Chaffee in Westminster, Windham, Vermont, USA
Westminster, Windham, Vermont, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Apr 1715
    Event Place: Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusettes, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
    [2] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [3] Rehoboth, Massachusetts, Vital Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Mar 1778
    Event Place: Westminster, Windham, Vermont, USA
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