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Joseph Chaffin 1861–1894 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Sep 1861

Birth Location: Missouri, USA

Death Date: 30 Aug 1894

Death Location: Crosses, Madison County, Arkansas, United States of America

Father: Newton Chaffin

Mother: Francis Kelly

Spouse(s): Nancy Hanks

Children(s): Lena Chaffin, Jessie Chaffin, Joseph Chaffin, Cora Chaffin

In 1861, Joseph Chaffin entered the world in Missouri, USA, born to Newton Cannon Chaffin And Francis Jane Kelly. Joseph Chaffin married Nancy W Hanks, and had children including Cora Ann Chaffin, Jessie Edith Chaffin, Joseph Newton Chaffin, Lena Leota Chaffin. Joseph Chaffin passed away in 1894 in Crosses, Madison County, Arkansas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1861, Joseph Chaffin entered the world in Missouri, USA, born to Newton Cannon Chaffin And Francis Jane Kelly.
  • Joseph Chaffin married Nancy W Hanks, and had children including Cora Ann Chaffin, Jessie Edith Chaffin, Joseph Newton Chaffin, Lena Leota Chaffin.
  • Joseph Chaffin passed away in 1894 in Crosses, Madison County, Arkansas, United States of America.

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Joseph Chaffin's Ancestors

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Joseph Chaffin
1861–1894
Birth Place: Missouri, USA
Parents
Newton Cannon Chaffin
1827–1867
Jackson County, Tennessee, USA
Francis (Jane) Kelly
1834–
Greene County, Missouri, USA
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Chaffin's Descendants

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Joseph Chaffin (29 Sep 1861–30 Aug 1894) m. Nancy (W) Hanks (24 APR 1864–1 Apr 1936)
  1. 1. Lena (Leota) Chaffin 1888–1976
    1. 1. Mildred (Irene) Fulton 1912–2003 m. Homer (J) Lane 1913–1986
      1. 1. Judith (Anne) Lane 1940–2016 m. Thomas (Allen) McAllister 1934–2002
  2. 2. Jessie (Edith) Chaffin 1891–1949 m. David (A) McGinnis 1892–1932
    1. 1. Betty (Dean) McGinnis 1923–1991 m. Cecil (Norman) Keller 1921–1992
    2. 2. Charles (Wade) McGinnis 1919–1993
    3. 3. Wayne McGinnis 1914–1995
    4. 4. Tressie McGinnis 1914–2011
    5. 5. R (Louis) McGinnis 1926–1993
      1. 1. Pamela Homeister 1951–2004
    6. 6. Lee McGinnis 1928–2011
    7. 7. Ura (Chloe) McGinnis 1916–1997 m. Charles (Everette) McGinnis 1908–1976 m. Leonard (Leslie) Horton 1916–1985
      1. 1. David (Ray) Horton 1940–2005 m. Donna (Rae) Hinds 1940–2003
  3. 3. Joseph (Newton) Chaffin 1894–1970 m. Bessie (F) Russell 1899–1986
    1. 1. Russell (Leon) Chaffin 1928–2004
    2. 2. JoElla Pierce 1921–2012
    3. 3. Gerald (V) Chaffin 1925–1943
    4. 4. Kenneth (Eugene) Chaffin 1930–2012
  4. 4. Cora (Ann) Chaffin 1885–1959 m. John (Henry) Young 1881–1959
    1. 1. Freda Young 1912–1995
    2. 2. Fern Young 1907–2007
    3. 3. Flo Young 1909–1997
    4. 4. Madge Young 1914–1991
    5. 5. Edith Young 1916–1996 m. Ralphard (Carl) Cornelison 1911–1997
    6. 6. Edith (Y.) Cornelison 1916–1996
    7. 7. Infant (Son) Young 1921–1921
    8. 8. Madge Benda 1914–1991
    9. 9. Freda Patterson 1919–1995

Joseph Chaffin's Timeline

2 Records

1861
29 Sep 1861
Birth of Joseph Chaffin in Missouri, USA
Missouri, USA
1894
30 Aug 1894
Age 33
Death of Joseph Chaffin in Arkansas, USA
Arkansas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Sep 1861
    Event Place: Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Aug 1894
    Event Place: Arkansas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Crosses, Madison County, Arkansas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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