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Rufus Chaffee

Male 1769 - 1857  (88 years)

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  • Name Rufus Chaffee 
    Birth 2 Mar 1769  Woodstock, Windham, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Occupation Farmer 
    Cause of Death Palsy 
    Death 12 Apr 1857  Athens, Windham, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial 14 Apr 1857  West Athens Cemetery, Athens, Windham, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Siblings 13 siblings 
    Person ID I2923  Backus Genealogy | Chaffee Family
    Last Modified 12 Apr 2014 

    Father Capt. Ezra Chaffee,   b. 9 Apr 1742, Woodstock, Windham, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Jul 1815, Athens, Windham, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years) 
    Mother Jerusha Hurlburt,   b. 8 Aug 1741, Woodstock, Windham, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Dec 1822, Athens, Windham, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years) 
    Marriage 20 Sep 1764  Woodstock, Windham, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Age at Marriage He : 22 years and 5 months old - She : 23 years and 1 month old. (Were Married 50 years and 10 months). 
    Family ID F569  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Spouse / Partner Elizabeth Stickney,   b. 3 May 1777, Holden,​ Worcester,​ Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Jul 1860, Lyndon, Caledonia, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1792  Athens, Windham, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Age at Marriage He : ~ 22 years and 9 months old - She : ~ 14 years and 7 months old. (Were Married ~ 65 years and 4 months). 
    Children 
    +1. Elizabeth Chaffee,   b. 6 Jan 1804, Athens, Windham, Vermont Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 Mar 1881, Salina, Saline, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years)
    Family ID F4388  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 4 Jun 2012 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 2 Mar 1769 - Woodstock, Windham, Connecticut Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - Abt 1792 - Athens, Windham, Vermont Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Elizabeth Chaffee - 6 Jan 1804 - Athens, Windham, Vermont Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 12 Apr 1857 - Athens, Windham, Vermont Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 14 Apr 1857 - West Athens Cemetery, Athens, Windham, Vermont Link to Google Earth
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  • Documents
    Vermont Death Records, 1760-1954
    Vermont Death Records, 1760-1954
    Source Citation: Vermont. Vermont Death Records, 1760-1954. Vermont State Archives and Records Administration, Montpelier, Vermont.

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    Rufus Chaffee
    Rufus Chaffee
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