Ebenezer Chaffee

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Ebenezer '^ Chaffe (John,3 Joseph,2 Thomasi)

• was born in Swansea, Mass., September 22, 1704, and
• died in Woodstock, Conn., April 11, 1784.
• He married (1), there, April 22, 1730, Mary, daughter of John and Abigail Scarborough. She was born July 25, 1708, and died in Woodstock, January 21, 1746-7.
• Ebenezer Chaffe married (2), February 2, 1747-8, Mary, daughter of Joseph and Margaret Bacon, their intention of marriage being published January 9, 1747-8. She was born November 24, 1696, and died December 29, 1753.
• He married (3), about 1755, Mrs. Sarah (Adams) Durand, who died in Woodstock, August 5, 1782, in her sixty-third year. She was admitted to membership in the First Congregational Church there, April 16, 1780.

Ebenezer Chaffe was baptized in the First Congregational Church of Woodstock, October 3, 1731, and owned the covenant, October 10th following. He was still a communicant in that church July 3, 1737-8.

December 21, 1733, "Ebenezer Chafee husbandman of Woodstock" bought land there for £96 of Nathaniel and Smith Johnson. May 19, 1755, he sold to Thomas Chapman, probably his son-in-law, for £200, 10 acres there. April 3, 1760, he bought of Benjamin Skinner of Springfield, land in that township for £15. November 17, 1764, he sold to his son Ezra for £60, 25 acres of land in the south half of Woodstock. February 11, 1765, "Ebenezer Chaffee yeoman" sold to his brother, "John Chaffee of Wilbraham" (which town had just been set off from Springfield as a separate town), 38-3/4 acres of land there, the price being £6, 16s.

Children, by first wife, born in Woodstock :

• 257 i Samuel ^ Chaffe, born July 1, 1731 ; died September 5, 1758; inventory of his estate filed in Woodstock, May 1, 1759; baptized in the First Congregational Church, Woodstock, October 3, 1731.
• + 258 ii Mary Chaffe, born August 27, 1733; married Thomas Chapman.
• + 259 iii Rebecca Chaffe, born July 28, 1735; married John Howlett.
• + 260 iv Tabitha Chaffe, born July 14, 1739; married Ephraim Carpenter.
• + 261 V Ezra Chaffe, born April 9, 1742; married Jerusha Hurlburt.
• + 262 vi Ebenezer Chaffe, Jr., born September 27, 1744; married Alice Fassett.
• 263 vii Olive Chaffe, born December 9, 1746; died January 22, 1746-7.

Children, by third wife, born in Woodstock:

• + 264 viii Olive Chaffe, born March 24, 1756; married (1) Nathaniel Sanger; (2) Adams.
• + 265 ix Samuel Chaffe, born June 9, 1760; married Azubah Sanger.
• + 266 X Elizabeth Chaffe, born January 3, 1763, married Jonathan Paul.

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