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William Thomas Chaffin 1911–1963 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 AUG 1911

Birth Location: Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 2 MAY 1963

Death Location: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA

Father: Oscar Chaffin

Mother: Lillian Huckaby

Spouse(s): Willie Cooper

Children(s):

William Thomas Chaffin was born in 1911 in Tennessee, USA, the child of Oscar William Chaffin And Lillian Josephine Huckaby. In 1920, William Thomas Chaffin resided in Maury, Tennessee, USA. In 1930, William Thomas Chaffin resided in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA. William Thomas Chaffin married Willie Mae Orietta Cooper. William Thomas Chaffin passed away in 1963 in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • William Thomas Chaffin was born in 1911 in Tennessee, USA, the child of Oscar William Chaffin And Lillian Josephine Huckaby.
  • In 1920, William Thomas Chaffin resided in Maury, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1930, William Thomas Chaffin resided in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA.
  • William Thomas Chaffin married Willie Mae Orietta Cooper.
  • William Thomas Chaffin passed away in 1963 in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Chaffin's Ancestors

Self
William Chaffin
1911–1963
Birth Place: Tennessee, USA
Parents
Oscar William Chaffin
1883–1931
Columbia, Maury, Tennessee, USA
Lillian (Josephine) Huckaby
1890–1987
Maury, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
William (Thomas) Chaffin
1851–1915
Maury, Tennessee, USA
Florence (E) Partee
1861–1937
Murfreesboro, Rutherford, Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
Green Chaffin
1825–1893
Nancy Dowell
1823–1865
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Dowell
1784–1843
Elizabeth Desha
1793–1876

William Chaffin's Timeline

7 Records

1911
9 AUG 1911
Birth of William Thomas Chaffin in Tennessee, USA
Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 9
William Thomas Chaffin resided here in Maury, Tennessee, USA
Maury, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 19
William Thomas Chaffin resided here in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
1935
1935
Age 24
William Thomas Chaffin resided here
None
1940
1940
Age 29
William Thomas Chaffin resided here in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
1963
1963
Age 52
Burial of William Thomas Chaffin in Columbia, Maury, Tennessee, USA
Columbia, Maury, Tennessee, USA
1963
2 MAY 1963
Age 52
Death of William Thomas Chaffin in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 AUG 1911
    Event Place: Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Maury, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1963
    Event Place: Columbia, Maury, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 MAY 1963
    Event Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, USA

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