Sally Precinda Chaffee

Brief Life History of Sally Precinda

When Sally Precinda Chaffee was born on 6 September 1838, in Berkshire, Franklin, Vermont, United States, her father, Samuel Luther Chaffee, was 26 and her mother, Ursula Selenda Janes, was 20. She died on 30 August 1857, at the age of 18.

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Family Time Line

Samuel Luther Chaffee
1812–1882
Ursula Selenda Janes
1817–1891
Ezra James Chaffee
1836–1920
Sally Precinda Chaffee
1838–1857
Matilda Selinda Chaffee
1840–1923
Rueben Chaffee
1843–1912
Arthur Franklin Chaffee
1848–1931
Adelia Jane Chaffee
1852–1911
Orlia Chaffee
1853–
Cortes S Chaffee
1856–1940

Sources (6)

  • Sally Chafee in household of Samuel S Chafee, "United States Census, 1850"
  • Sally Pruinda Chaffee, "Vermont, Births and Christenings, 1765-1908"
  • Pricinda L Chaffee, "Vermont, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1732-2005"

World Events (1)

1846

U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.

Name Meaning

English (of Norman origin): descriptive nickname from a derivative of Old French chauf ‘bald’ (from Latin calvus). Compare Cave .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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