George Austin Chafee

Male 1840 - 1903  (62 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  George Austin Chafee was born 14 Dec 1840, Bristol, Bristol Co., RI; died 13 Jul 1903; was buried , Middletown, Middlesex Co., CT.

    Notes:

    George owned the Chafee Hotel in Middletown, CT.

    In the front of my grandmother's old Bible there is this notation, written in her handwriting: "Lest I forget, I must write down the Chafee family motto -- 'As we journey through life, let us live by the way.' It is above the large fireplace in the Chafee Hotel in Middletown Conn. made in the masonry."

    George married Matilda Pitt 23 Nov 1864, Middletown, CT. Matilda (daughter of John R. Pitt and Elizabeth Reading) was born Dec 1840, England; died 16 Dec 1900. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Charles Austin Chafee  Descendancy chart to this point was born 29 Jun 1868, Middletown, CT; died 1949, Middletown, CT.
    2. 3. Grace Irene Chafee  Descendancy chart to this point was born 31 Jul 1870.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Charles Austin Chafee Descendancy chart to this point (1.George1) was born 29 Jun 1868, Middletown, CT; died 1949, Middletown, CT.

    Charles married Minnie Belle Scovill 29 Sep 1909. Minnie was born 1882, Middletown, CT; died 1911. [Group Sheet]

    Charles married Bertha Luvinia Truax Abt 1920. Bertha was born 14 Nov 1889; died 1981. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 4. Philip Michael Chafee  Descendancy chart to this point was born 3 Sep 1911; died 6 Oct 2002.

  2. 3.  Grace Irene Chafee Descendancy chart to this point (1.George1) was born 31 Jul 1870.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Philip Michael Chafee Descendancy chart to this point (2.Charles2, 1.George1) was born 3 Sep 1911; died 6 Oct 2002.

    Notes:

    Philip's biological father was Bertha's first husband, Samuel E. O'Donnell. Philip was adopted by Charles Austin Chafee.

    Philip — Ellen Veronica Evans. Ellen was born 10 Aug 1913; died 21 Apr 1988. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 5. Charles Evans Chafee  Descendancy chart to this point was born 29 Jul 1936, Middletown, CT.


Generation: 4

  1. 5.  Charles Evans Chafee Descendancy chart to this point (4.Philip3, 2.Charles2, 1.George1) was born 29 Jul 1936, Middletown, CT.

    Charles — Barbara Ann Sabonis. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 6. Thomas Charles Chafee  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 7. Mary Elizabeth Chafee  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 8. Catherine Regina Chafee  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 9. Theresa Marie Chafee  Descendancy chart to this point was born 31 Aug 1962.

    Charles married Noelle Unknown Abt 1971. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 10. Jonathan Chafee  Descendancy chart to this point was born Abt 1973.

    Charles married Sharon Unknown Abt 1988. [Group Sheet]