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Hannah Chaffee Sexton 1704–1787 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 October 1704

Birth Location: Swansea, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 26 May 1787

Death Location: Hampden, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Ephraim May

Mother: Deliverance May

Spouse(s): Joseph Chaffe

Children(s): Benjamin CHAFFEE, Sarah Chaffe, Joseph Chaffe, Ephraim Chaffee, Asa Chaffee, Jonathan Chaffee, Comfort Chaffee, Hannah Chaffee, Darius Chaffee, Joel Chaffee, Isaiah Chaffee

Hannah Chaffee Sexton was born in 1704 in Swansea, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Ephraim May And Deliverance May. Hannah Chaffee Sexton married Joseph Chaffe, and had children including Asa Chaffee, Benjamin Chaffee, Comfort Chaffee, Darius Chaffee, Ephraim Chaffee, Hannah Chaffee, Isaiah Chaffee, Joel Chaffee, Jonathan Chaffee, Joseph Chaffe, Sarah Chaffe. Hannah Chaffee Sexton passed away in 1787 in Hampden, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • Hannah Chaffee Sexton was born in 1704 in Swansea, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Ephraim May And Deliverance May.
  • Hannah Chaffee Sexton married Joseph Chaffe, and had children including Asa Chaffee, Benjamin Chaffee, Comfort Chaffee, Darius Chaffee, Ephraim Chaffee, Hannah Chaffee, Isaiah Chaffee, Joel Chaffee, Jonathan Chaffee, Joseph Chaffe, Sarah Chaffe.
  • Hannah Chaffee Sexton passed away in 1787 in Hampden, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Hannah Sexton's Ancestors

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Hannah Sexton
1704–1787
Birth Place: Swansea, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Ephraim May
1670–1721
Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
Deliverance May
1680–1727
Swansea, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Sarah May
1637–1670
England
John (May) Jr
1631–1671
England
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Brewer
1596–1646
Joanna Morrill
1592–1689
John May
1590–1670
Mary Gutsoll
1637–1651
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Brewer
1540–1610
Margaret Drake
1543–1565
Richard Morrill
1561–1615
Joane Childe
1566–1615

Hannah Sexton's Descendants

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Hannah (Chaffee) Sexton (1 October 1704–26 May 1787) m. Joseph Chaffe (17 September 1701–15 Mar 1760)
  1. 1. Benjamin CHAFFEE 1732–1811
  2. 2. Sarah Chaffe 1729–
  3. 3. Joseph Chaffe 1730–
  4. 4. Ephraim Chaffee 1733–
  5. 5. Asa Chaffee 1734–
  6. 6. Jonathan Chaffee 1735–
  7. 7. Comfort Chaffee 1737–1811 m. Mary Bliss –1811 m. Hepzibah Chaffee 1732–1828
    1. 1. Nathaniel (Blise) Chaffee 1778–
    2. 2. Joel Chaffee –1806
    3. 3. Bathsheba West 1762–1851 m. Stephen West 1759–1814
      1. 1. Stephen (Strong) West 1784–1844 m. Lucinda Humiston –1870
        1. 1. George (Spencer) West 1822–1896
        2. 2. Stephen (O.) West 1818–
        3. 3. Anna (Hummoston) West 1816–
        4. 4. Solomon West 1813–1880
        5. 5. Strong West 1811–1890
        6. 6. Lucinda (Hummoston) West 1809–1907
        7. 7. Nancy (F.) West 1833–
        8. 8. John West 1826–1908
        9. 9. Solomon West 1824–1885
        10. 10. Lucinda (Humaston) Pease 1809–1907
  8. 8. Hannah Chaffee 1742–
  9. 9. Darius Chaffee 1743–
  10. 10. Joel Chaffee 1745–
  11. 11. Isaiah Chaffee 1728–1771

Hannah Sexton's Timeline

2 Records

1704
1 October 1704
Birth of Hannah Chaffee Sexton in Swansea, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA
Swansea, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA
1787
26 May 1787
Age 83
Death of Hannah Chaffee Sexton in Wilbraham, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA
Wilbraham, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 October 1704
    Event Place: Swansea, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 338
    [2] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 May 1787
    Event Place: Wilbraham, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 338
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hampden, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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