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About Capt. Henry Chapin
Capt. Henry Chapin
Find A Grave Memorial ID # 40958006
Of Buffalo and Chapinville, New York.
He moved with his parents from Hatfield, Massachusetts to Canandaigua, New York. Later in 1800 he relocated to Buffalo, New York, where he became a prosperous merchant and fur trader, buying fur pelts from Indian trappers and selling to John Jacob Astor at a handsome profit.
He took an active interest in the Congregational Church and in education and philanthropy. Later on he settled in Chapinville, New York. In 1834 he moved to a farm near Norwalk, Ohio, and after his death of his third wife he went to live with two of his daughters, where he died of old age.
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Capt. Henry Chapin's Timeline
| 1781 |
October 25, 1781
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Hatfield, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, United States
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| 1804 |
September 11, 1804
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Chapinville, Ontario County, New York, United States
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| 1806 |
August 19, 1806
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Chapinville, Ontario County, New York, United States
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| 1811 |
November 18, 1811
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Chapinville, Ontario County, New York, United States
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| 1814 |
August 2, 1814
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| 1817 |
December 10, 1817
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Ontario County, New York, USA
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| 1819 |
July 29, 1819
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| 1821 |
August 2, 1821
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Canandaigua, Ontario County, New York, United States
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