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Benjamin Chaffee 1732 – 1811 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Jul 1732

Birth Location: Woodstock, Windham, Connecticut, United States

Death Date: 1811

Death Location: Ashford, Windham, Connecticut, United States

Father: JOSEPH CHAFFEE

Mother: Hannah May

Spouse(s): Hannah Skinner

Children(s): Joseph Chaffee

In 1732, Benjamin Chaffee entered the world in Woodstock, Windham, Connecticut, United States, born to JOSEPH CHAFFEE and Hannah May. Benjamin Chaffee married Hannah Skinner, and had children including Joseph Chaffee. Benjamin Chaffee passed away in 1811 in Ashford, Windham, Connecticut, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1732, Benjamin Chaffee entered the world in Woodstock, Windham, Connecticut, United States, born to JOSEPH CHAFFEE and Hannah May.
  • Benjamin Chaffee married Hannah Skinner, and had children including Joseph Chaffee.
  • Benjamin Chaffee passed away in 1811 in Ashford, Windham, Connecticut, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

JOSEPH CHAFFEE
1701 – 1760
Birth Location: Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
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Hannah May
1704 – 1787
Birth Location: Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay Colony
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Spouses(s)

Hannah Skinner
1730 – 1811
Birth Location: Malden, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
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Children(s)

Joseph Chaffee
1771 – 1835
Birth Location: Woodstock, Windham, Connecticut, United States
JC

Benjamin Chaffee's Ancestors

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Benjamin Chaffee
1732 – 1811
Birth Place: Woodstock, Windham, Connecticut, United States
Parents
JOSEPH CHAFFEE
1701 – 1760
Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Hannah May
1704 – 1787
Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay Colony
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Benjamin Chaffee's Descendants

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Benjamin Chaffee (10 Jul 1732 – 1811) m. Hannah Skinner (15 Jun 1730 – 1811)
  1. 1. Joseph Chaffee (1771 – 1835) m. Clarissa Griggs (Abt 1775 – 1831)
    1. 1. Joseph Chaffee (12 Jan 1795 – 2 Aug 1883) m. Hannah Chapman (20 Oct 1791 – 19 Oct 1835)
      1. 1. Lenora Chaffee (31 Dec 1815 – 4 Aug 1895) m. Jacob McClish (Jun 1820 – 1880)
        1. 1. George (A) McClish (23 Sep 1855 – 19 Jun 1915) m. Matilda (Awilda) Higbee (26 May 1859 – 30 May 1923)

Benjamin Chaffee's Timeline

2 Records

1732
10 Jul 1732
Birth of Benjamin Chaffee in Woodstock, Windham, Connecticut, United States
Woodstock, Windham, Connecticut, United States
1811
1811
Age 79
Death of Benjamin Chaffee in Ashford, Windham, Connecticut, United States
Ashford, Windham, Connecticut, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Jul 1732
    Event Place: Woodstock, Windham, Connecticut, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1811
    Event Place: Ashford, Windham, Connecticut, United States
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