Wanda LaRene Chaffin

Brief Life History of Wanda LaRene

When Wanda LaRene Chaffin was born on 2 November 1919, in Woodville, Bingham, Idaho, United States, her father, John Walter Chaffin, was 46 and her mother, Sarah Louisa Collings, was 43. She married Hubert Fredrick Creasey on 27 May 1938. They were the parents of at least 2 sons. She lived in Fort Hall, Bingham, Idaho, United States in 1935 and Idaho Falls Election Precinct 8, Bonneville, Idaho, United States in 1940. She died on 16 February 2003, in Idaho Falls, Bonneville, Idaho, United States, at the age of 83, and was buried in Blackfoot, Bingham, Idaho, United States.

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Family Time Line

Hubert Fredrick Creasey
1915–1991
Wanda LaRene Chaffin
1919–2003
Marriage: 27 May 1938
Hubert Reginold Creasey Sr
1939–2022
Rodney Frank Creasey Sr
1946–2020

Sources (47)

  • Wanda L Creasey, "United States 1950 Census"
  • Wanda Chaffin, "United States Western States Marriage Index"
  • Wanda L Creasey, "United States, Obituary Records, 2014-2023"

World Events (8)

1920

The Prohibition Era. Sale and manufacture of alcoholic liquors outlawed. A mushrooming of illegal drinking joints, home-produced alcohol and gangsterism.

1920

Women are given the right to vote under the Nineteenth Amendment.

1941

Japanese attack Pearl Harbor.

Name Meaning

English (Dorset and Somerset, of Norman origin): nickname for a bald man, from a diminutive of Anglo-Norman French chauf ‘bald(-headed)’ (from Latin calvus).

History: All present-day English bearers of the name Chaffin are descended from John Chaffin (died 1658), a blacksmith of Bruton, Somerset.

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

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