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Stanley Chaffin 1861 – 1934 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 April 1861

Birth Location: Wayne, West Virginia, United States

Death Date: 19 January 1934

Death Location: McDowell, West Virginia, United States

Father: Christopher Chafin

Mother: Nancy Copley

Spouse(s): Mary Vanhoose

Children(s): Wallace Chaffins

Stanley Chaffin was born in 1861 in Wayne, West Virginia, United States, the child of Christopher Chafin and Nancy Jane Copley. Stanley Chaffin married Mary Polly Vanhoose, and had children including Wallace C Chaffins. Stanley Chaffin passed away in 1934 in McDowell, West Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • Stanley Chaffin was born in 1861 in Wayne, West Virginia, United States, the child of Christopher Chafin and Nancy Jane Copley.
  • Stanley Chaffin married Mary Polly Vanhoose, and had children including Wallace C Chaffins.
  • Stanley Chaffin passed away in 1934 in McDowell, West Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Christopher Chafin
1833 – 1900
Birth Location: Cabell County, West Virginia, USA
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Nancy Copley
1839 – 1900
Birth Location: Lawrence, Kentucky, United States
NC

Spouses(s)

Mary Vanhoose
1865 – 1951
Birth Location: Wayne County, West Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Wallace Chaffins
1900 – 1955
Birth Location: Lawrence County, Kentucky, USA
WC

Stanley Chaffin's Ancestors

Self
Stanley Chaffin
1861 – 1934
Birth Place: Wayne, West Virginia, United States
Parents
Christopher Chafin
1833 – 1900
Cabell County, West Virginia, USA
Nancy (Jane) Copley
1839 – 1900
Lawrence, Kentucky, United States
Grandparents
Stanley Chafin
1810 – 1864
Floyd County, Kentucky, United States of America
Sarah (Copley) Chaffins
1799 – 1888
Wayne County, West Virginia, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Christopher Chafin
1779 – 1833
MARY CHAFIN
1793 – 1854
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Stanley Chaffin's Descendants

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Stanley Chaffin (25 April 1861 – 19 January 1934) m. Mary (Polly) Vanhoose (17 Feb 1865 – 24 Apr 1951)
  1. 1. Wallace (C) Chaffins (15 Feb 1900 – 20 Nov 1955) m. Clemie Rowe (3 June 1903 – 4 December 1977)
    1. 1. ira (stanley) chaffins (11/15 – 5 Jul 1994) m. helen (Lorraine) roarke (07/01 – )
      1. 1. Mary (Magdalene) Sheppard (02 Nov 1948 – )
      2. 2. Peggy (June) Ellis (24 Nov 1950 – ) m. Larry (Morris) Ellis (14 Apr 1946 – )
      3. 3. James (Willard) chaffins (26 May 1952 – )
      4. 4. Beverly (anne) chaffins (05/23/1953 – 08/17/2000) m. groston (junior) skeens (11/23/1946 – )
        1. 1. anna (marie) skeens (10/24/1977 – ) m. Craig (Jason) Gibson (03 Aug 1970 – )
        2. 2. eric (Stanley) skeens (12/12/1978 – )

Stanley Chaffin's Timeline

7 Records

1861
25 April 1861
Birth of Stanley Chaffin in Lawrence County, Kentucky, USA
Lawrence County, Kentucky, USA
1861
25 April 1861
Birth of Stanley Chaffin in West Virginia
West Virginia
1861
25 April 1861
Birth of Stanley Chaffin in West Virginia
West Virginia
1861
25 April 1861
Birth of Stanley Chaffin in Wayne, West Virginia, United States
Wayne, West Virginia, United States
1885
29 Oct 1885
Age 24
Stanley Chaffin was married in Lawrence, Kentucky, United States
Lawrence, Kentucky, United States
1934
19 January 1934
Age 73
Death of Stanley Chaffin in Sandy Huff, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
Sandy Huff, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
1934
19 January 1934
Age 73
Death of Stanley Chaffin in McDowell, West Virginia, United States
McDowell, West Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 April 1861
    Event Place: Lawrence County, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 April 1861
    Event Place: West Virginia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 April 1861
    Event Place: West Virginia

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 April 1861
    Event Place: Wayne, West Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 29 Oct 1885
    Event Place: Lawrence, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 January 1934
    Event Place: Sandy Huff, McDowell County, West Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 January 1934
    Event Place: McDowell, West Virginia, United States
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