John Chaffee

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1. WikiTree Chaffee-97, John Chaffee (1673-abt.1757): "John Chaffee the son of Joseph Chaffee and Annis Martin was born December 16, 1673, Swansea"; "He married Sarah Hills, daughter of Gershom and Elizabeth (Chadwick) Hills July 17, 1700 in Swansea"; children "Joseph Chaffee, born January 17, 1701, Swansea; married Hannah May" + Joel, Ebenezer, Hezekiah, John Jr.; cites Rounds, Bristol Co. probate: will of Annis Chaffee widow of Joseph Chaffee (1729): "2 sons; John & Joseph Chaffee (executors)". Compiled 2nd source.

   WikiTree Chaffee-97, John Chaffee (1673-abt.1757): "John Chaffee the son of Joseph Chaffee and Annis Martin was born December 16, 1673, Swansea"; "He married Sarah Hills, daughter of Gershom and Elizabeth (Chadwick) Hills July 17, 1700 in Swansea"; children "Joseph Chaffee, born January 17, 1701, Swansea; married Hannah May" + Joel, Ebenezer, Hezekiah, John Jr.; cites Rounds, Bristol Co. probate: will of Annis Chaffee widow of Joseph Chaffee (1729): "2 sons; John & Joseph Chaffee (executors)". Compiled 2nd source.

2. The Chaffee Genealogy (1909), Appendix B, p. 565: "Joseph Hills was born in Billerica [Billericay], Essex County, England, in 1602, and married Rose Clark. He emigrated to New England in 1638. He had: Gershom Hills, born in Charlestown, Mass., July 7, 1639, and married Elizabeth Chadwick. He lived in Malden, Mass., and had: Sarah Hills, married John Chaffe (16). Abigail Hills, married Joseph Chaffe (18)." Same book #16: heirs of Gershom Hills quitclaimed land in Malden (1721) "given to Gershom Hills by his father, Joseph Hills of Newbury, Mass., September 10, 1677." Matches gershom-hills-bsb: of Malden; m. Elizabeth Chadwick; daughters Sarah (Chaffee) and Abigail (Chaffee).

   The Chaffee Genealogy (1909), #16, pp. 38-44: "John3 Chaffee (Joseph,2 Thomas1) was born in Swansea, Mass., December 16, 1673 [Plymouth Colony Records] and died in Woodstock, Conn., December 2, 1757. He married (1) in Swansea, July 17, 1700, Sarah, daughter of Gershom and Elizabeth (Chadwick) Hills of Malden, Mass. ... She ... died, probably in Woodstock, April 7, 1735. John Chaffe married (2) in Ashford, Conn., November 4, 1735, Elizabeth Hayward." His will (29 Aug 1754) names "my eldest son Joseph Chaffe" sole executor. "Children, by first wife ...: + 76 i Joseph Chaffe, born January 17, 1701; married Hannah May. + 77 ii Joel ... + 78 iii Ebenezer ... + 79 iv Hezekiah ... + 80 v John Chaffe, Jr." Matches joseph-chaffee-1702-bsb: b. Swansea 17 Jan 1701/2; m. Hannah May; entry #76 (Joseph4, John3).

3. The Chaffee Genealogy (1909), Appendix B, p. 565: "Joseph Hills was born in Billerica [Billericay], Essex County, England, in 1602, and married Rose Clark. He emigrated to New England in 1638. He had: Gershom Hills, born in Charlestown, Mass., July 7, 1639, and married Elizabeth Chadwick. He lived in Malden, Mass., and had: Sarah Hills, married John Chaffe (16). Abigail Hills, married Joseph Chaffe (18)." Same book #16: heirs of Gershom Hills quitclaimed land in Malden (1721) "given to Gershom Hills by his father, Joseph Hills of Newbury, Mass., September 10, 1677." Matches gershom-hills-bsb: of Malden; m. Elizabeth Chadwick; daughters Sarah (Chaffee) and Abigail (Chaffee).

   The Chaffee Genealogy (1909), #16, pp. 38-44: "John3 Chaffee (Joseph,2 Thomas1) was born in Swansea, Mass., December 16, 1673 [Plymouth Colony Records] and died in Woodstock, Conn., December 2, 1757. He married (1) in Swansea, July 17, 1700, Sarah, daughter of Gershom and Elizabeth (Chadwick) Hills of Malden, Mass. ... She ... died, probably in Woodstock, April 7, 1735. John Chaffe married (2) in Ashford, Conn., November 4, 1735, Elizabeth Hayward." His will (29 Aug 1754) names "my eldest son Joseph Chaffe" sole executor. "Children, by first wife ...: + 76 i Joseph Chaffe, born January 17, 1701; married Hannah May. + 77 ii Joel ... + 78 iii Ebenezer ... + 79 iv Hezekiah ... + 80 v John Chaffe, Jr." Matches joseph-chaffee-1702-bsb: b. Swansea 17 Jan 1701/2; m. Hannah May; entry #76 (Joseph4, John3).

4. The Chaffee Genealogy (1909), Appendix B, p. 565: "Joseph Hills was born in Billerica [Billericay], Essex County, England, in 1602, and married Rose Clark. He emigrated to New England in 1638. He had: Gershom Hills, born in Charlestown, Mass., July 7, 1639, and married Elizabeth Chadwick. He lived in Malden, Mass., and had: Sarah Hills, married John Chaffe (16). Abigail Hills, married Joseph Chaffe (18)." Same book #16: heirs of Gershom Hills quitclaimed land in Malden (1721) "given to Gershom Hills by his father, Joseph Hills of Newbury, Mass., September 10, 1677." Matches gershom-hills-bsb: of Malden; m. Elizabeth Chadwick; daughters Sarah (Chaffee) and Abigail (Chaffee).

   The Chaffee Genealogy (1909), #3: "Joseph2 Chaffe (Thomas1) was probably born in Nantasket, Mass. (later called Hull), some time between 1639 and 1646, and died in Swansea, Mass., October 28, 1694. He married there, December 8, 1670, Annis, daughter of Richard Martin of Rehoboth, Mass. She died in Barrington, Mass. (formerly Swansea), probably early in March, 1729-30." Children born in Swansea: "15 i Mary ... + 16 ii John Chaffe, born December 16, 1673; married (1) Sarah Hills; (2) Elizabeth Hayward. + 17 iii Mary ... + 18 iv Joseph Chaffe, born February 6, 1677; married (1) Abigail Hills; (2) Jemima Chadwick ..." Matches john-chaffee-1673-bsb: b. 16 Dec 1673; m. Sarah Hills then Elizabeth Hayward.