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James Harvey Chaffin 1839–1920 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Dec 1839

Birth Location: Lawrence County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 10 Jan 1920

Death Location: Denison, Grayson, TX

Father: William Chaffin

Mother: Nancy Curnutte

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The story of James Harvey Chaffin began in 1839 in Lawrence County, Kentucky, USA. James Harvey Chaffin passed away in 1920 in Denison, Grayson, TX.

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Biography

  • The story of James Harvey Chaffin began in 1839 in Lawrence County, Kentucky, USA.
  • James Harvey Chaffin passed away in 1920 in Denison, Grayson, TX.

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James Chaffin's Ancestors

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James Chaffin
1839–1920
Birth Place: Lawrence County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
William Robert Chaffin
1814–1870
Floyd County, Kentucky, USA
Nancy (Edna) Curnutte
1809–1884
Fallsburg,Lawrence,Kentucky,USA
Grandparents
John (Tolliver) Curnutte
1774–1835
Belfast, County Antrim, Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Deresa Chaffin
1775–1847
Bedford County, VA
Great-Grandparents
John Curnutte
1740–1835
Lady Tolliver
1750–
Agatha **
1755–1798
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Chaffin's Timeline

2 Records

1839
9 Dec 1839
Birth of James Harvey Chaffin in Lawrence County, Kentucky, USA
Lawrence County, Kentucky, USA
1920
10 Jan 1920
Age 81
Death of James Harvey Chaffin in Denison, Grayson, TX
Denison, Grayson, TX

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Dec 1839
    Event Place: Lawrence County, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Jan 1920
    Event Place: Denison, Grayson, TX

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