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John Chaffin 1749–1778 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1749

Birth Location: Charlotte, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1778

Death Location: Charlotte, Virginia, United States

Father: Maj. Chaffin

Mother: Elizabeth Tinsley

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John Chaffin was born in 1749 in Charlotte, Virginia, United States, the child of Maj Joshua Chaffin And Elizabeth Esther Tinsley. John Chaffin passed away in 1778 in Charlotte, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • John Chaffin was born in 1749 in Charlotte, Virginia, United States, the child of Maj Joshua Chaffin And Elizabeth Esther Tinsley.
  • John Chaffin passed away in 1778 in Charlotte, Virginia, United States.

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John Chaffin's Ancestors

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John Chaffin
1749–1778
Birth Place: Charlotte, Virginia, United States
Parents
Maj. Joshua Chaffin
1725–1804
Charlotte, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth (Esther) Tinsley
1730–1804
,Charlotte,Virginia,USA
Grandparents
* (Joseph) Cherry
1705–1773
St Mary Whitechapel, Stepney, London, England
* (Sarah) Cranfield
1693–
England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Cranfield
1665–
Sarah unknown
1665–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Chaffin's Timeline

2 Records

1749
1749
Birth of John Chaffin in Charlotte, Virginia, United States
Charlotte, Virginia, United States
1778
1778
Age 29
Death of John Chaffin in Charlotte, Virginia, United States
Charlotte, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1749
    Event Place: Charlotte, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1778
    Event Place: Charlotte, Virginia, United States

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