Thomas Diamond Chafee

Male 1826 - Aft 1888  (> 63 years)

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  • Name Thomas Diamond Chafee 
    Birth 23 Jun 1826  RI Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Gender Male 
    Death Aft 1888 
    Burial Bristol, RI Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I00552  Sorensen-Remington Family Tree
    Last Modified 7 Aug 2018 

    Father Stephen CHAFEE, Jr.,   b. Abt 1791, Rehoboth, MA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Oct 1864, Bristol, RI Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years) 
    Mother Deborah USHER,   b. Abt 1791, Rehoboth, MA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Feb 1861, Bristol, RI Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years) 
    Marriage 13 Dec 1812  Bristol, RI Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • They were married in St. Michael's Church.
    Family ID F00133  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Julia Eddie 
    Marriage Abt 1845 
    Family ID F02081  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 7 Aug 2018 

    Family 2 Mercy P. Read,   b. Abt 1828, MA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage Abt 1848  Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Montemon Le Baron Chafee,   b. Jun 1849   d. 24 Jul 1849, Bristol, RI Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
     2. Lyman Morrow Chafee,   b. 23 Apr 1850
     3. Alice Chafee,   b. Abt 1853
     4. Emma Jane Chafee,   b. 13 Nov 1855
     5. Clara Leah Chafee,   b. 15 May 1859
     6. Anna Cora Chafee,   b. 1 Jan 1863, Bristol, RI Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F00293  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 7 Aug 2018 

    Family 3 Abbey Macomber   d. Aft 1889 
    Marriage Aft 1850 
    Family ID F02082  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 7 Aug 2018 

  • Notes 
    • According to "The Chaffee Genealogy," p. 453, Thomas was living in Taunton, MA, in 1888.

      He may be the T. D. Chafee buried at North Burial Ground in Bristol, RI.

      In the 1850 Federal Census, Thomas D. & Mercy P. Chafee are living at Bristol, RI. They have a four-month-old son, Lyman M. Chafee. The family is living next door to brother Zechariah Chafee and his family on one side, and next to parents Stephen & Deborah Chafee on the other side.

  • Sources 
    1. [S012583] William H. Chaffee, The Chaffee Genealogy, (New York: Grafton Press, 1909), 276.