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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Sources (28)
- Carls Simson, "United States Census, 1900"
- Simeon Chatfield, "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013"
- Simeon Sperry Chatfield, "Find A Grave Index"
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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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