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John E. Chaffin 1838–1912 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 May 1838

Birth Location: Ft Houston, Anderson, Texas, USA

Death Date: 7 Dec 1912

Death Location: Limestone, Texas

Father: Stephen Crist

Mother: Phebe Parker

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Children(s):

The story of John E. Chaffin began in 1838 in Ft Houston, Anderson, Texas, USA. John E. Chaffin passed away in 1912 in Limestone, Texas.

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Biography

  • The story of John E. Chaffin began in 1838 in Ft Houston, Anderson, Texas, USA.
  • John E. Chaffin passed away in 1912 in Limestone, Texas.

Immediate Family

Parents

Stephen Crist
1799–1867
Birth Location: Lawrenceburg, Edgar, Illinois, USA
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Phebe Parker
1803–1855
Birth Location: Franklin, Georgia
PP

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Chaffin's Ancestors

Self
John Chaffin
1838–1912
Birth Place: Ft Houston, Anderson, Texas, USA
Parents
Stephen Crist
1799–1867
Lawrenceburg, Edgar, Illinois, USA
Phebe (Anna "Annie" Dickerson) Parker
1803–1855
Franklin, Georgia
Grandparents
George (Heinrich Crist) Jr.
1768–1845
Frederick, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth Gerard
1770–1807
Ft. Gerard On Big Whitely, PA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Chaffin's Timeline

2 Records

1838
25 May 1838
Birth of John E. Chaffin in Ft Houston, Anderson, Texas, USA
Ft Houston, Anderson, Texas, USA
1912
7 Dec 1912
Age 74
Death of John E. Chaffin in Limestone, Texas
Limestone, Texas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 May 1838
    Event Place: Ft Houston, Anderson, Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Dec 1912
    Event Place: Limestone, Texas
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