Simeon Sperry Chatfield

Brief Life History of Simeon Sperry

When Simeon Sperry Chatfield was born on 11 October 1863, in Sheridan, Perry Township, Lawrence, Ohio, United States, his father, Rausel Chatfield, was 46 and his mother, Lucinda Sperry, was 42. He married Amanda Elmira Elizabeth Morgan on 24 December 1885, in Lawrence, Ohio, United States. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 6 daughters. He lived in Whitley, Kentucky, United States for about 5 years and Magisterial District 5, Whitley, Kentucky, United States in 1940. He died on 29 December 1942, in Pleasant View, Whitley, Kentucky, United States, at the age of 79, and was buried in Moses-Pleasant View Cemetery, Whitley, Kentucky, United States.

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Family Time Line

Simeon Sperry Chatfield
1863–1942
Amanda Elmira Elizabeth Morgan
1867–1943
Marriage: 24 December 1885
Bessie E Chatfield
1886–1969
Beulah B Chatfield
1888–1974
Colen McCoy Chatfield
1891–1987
Marcus Lindsey Chatfield
1893–1916
Thomas Barnett Chatfield
1899–1974
Georgia Nelle Chatfield
1901–1958
Morgan Brown Chatfield
1903–1908
Howell Booth Chatfield
1903–1981
Al Chatfield
1904–
Gwendolyn Ann Chatfield
1905–2000
Carolyn Chatfield
1908–
Mildred E Chatfield
1910–1913

Sources (28)

  • Carls Simson, "United States Census, 1900"
  • Simeon Chatfield, "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013"
  • Simeon Sperry Chatfield, "Find A Grave Index"

World Events (8)

1865

Abraham Lincoln is assassinated by John Wilkes Booth.

1870

Historical Boundaries 1870: Whitley, Kentucky, United States

1886

Statue of Liberty is dedicated.

Name Meaning

English (East Anglia): habitational name from Chatfields in Sussex, which is named with the Old English personal name Ceatta (probably a variant of Catta) + Old English feld ‘open country’.

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

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