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Orient “Ory” Chaffee

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Orient “Ory” Chaffee

Birth
Rockingham, Windham County, Vermont, USA
Death
11 Mar 1872 (aged 64)
Adrian, Lenawee County, Michigan, USA
Burial
Rome Township, Lenawee County, Michigan, USA Add to Map
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Ory 8 Chaffee (Otis,5 Atherton,4 David,3 Nathaniel,3 Thomas ') was born in Vermont, May 23, 1807, and died in Adrian, Mich., March 11, 1872.

He married in New York, August 17, 1827, Polly, daughter of Erastus Rowley.

Polly died March 3, 1875, and was buried in East Rome, Mich.

They lived in New York state until about 1837, and from that time in Adrian.

Ory Chaffee had a light complexion, blue eyes, was five feet, ten inches in height, and of a lively disposition. He was a farmer and tavern-keeper.

Children:
- Lyman Chaffee, born March 9, 1829; married (1) Mary Luther;(2) Jane Wells; (3) Mahala Van Court.

- Mary Abigail Chaffee, born January 11, 1831; married George W. A. Luther.

- Frank Chaffee,born Cattaraugus Co., NY March 25,1833, married in Rome, MI February 26, 1862 to Frances L.daughter of Franklin Daily of North Hero, VT, Residence 1891 Lansing, Mich Was a Machinist.

- Horace W. Chaffee, born May 21, 1835, died January 13,1887 married Eva Maria Rossman

- George M. Chaffee, born in Clinton Co., NY July 21, 1837, died infant, August 25, 1837. (One month old)

- Jefferson M. Chaffee, born August 18, 1838 Died August 25, 1854

- Orient Chaffee, born January 6, 1841 died August 12, 1842

- Wallace G. Chaffee, born May 31, 1843, married Theresa C. Knapp, Residence in 1891 Leadville, CO

- Polly Ann Chaffee, born Feb 11, 1846 died infant, August 7, 1847

Credit Chaffee Genealogy W.H. Chaffee
Ory 8 Chaffee (Otis,5 Atherton,4 David,3 Nathaniel,3 Thomas ') was born in Vermont, May 23, 1807, and died in Adrian, Mich., March 11, 1872.

He married in New York, August 17, 1827, Polly, daughter of Erastus Rowley.

Polly died March 3, 1875, and was buried in East Rome, Mich.

They lived in New York state until about 1837, and from that time in Adrian.

Ory Chaffee had a light complexion, blue eyes, was five feet, ten inches in height, and of a lively disposition. He was a farmer and tavern-keeper.

Children:
- Lyman Chaffee, born March 9, 1829; married (1) Mary Luther;(2) Jane Wells; (3) Mahala Van Court.

- Mary Abigail Chaffee, born January 11, 1831; married George W. A. Luther.

- Frank Chaffee,born Cattaraugus Co., NY March 25,1833, married in Rome, MI February 26, 1862 to Frances L.daughter of Franklin Daily of North Hero, VT, Residence 1891 Lansing, Mich Was a Machinist.

- Horace W. Chaffee, born May 21, 1835, died January 13,1887 married Eva Maria Rossman

- George M. Chaffee, born in Clinton Co., NY July 21, 1837, died infant, August 25, 1837. (One month old)

- Jefferson M. Chaffee, born August 18, 1838 Died August 25, 1854

- Orient Chaffee, born January 6, 1841 died August 12, 1842

- Wallace G. Chaffee, born May 31, 1843, married Theresa C. Knapp, Residence in 1891 Leadville, CO

- Polly Ann Chaffee, born Feb 11, 1846 died infant, August 7, 1847

Credit Chaffee Genealogy W.H. Chaffee

Inscription

Ory Chaffee
Died
March 11, 1872
Age
64 Years

Gravesite Details

in a row of Chaffee family (his wife and children) may find Ory's parents information on son, George M.'s headstone



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  • Added: Feb 21, 2011
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/65971975/orient-chaffee: accessed ), memorial page for Orient “Ory” Chaffee (23 May 1807–11 Mar 1872), Find a Grave Memorial ID 65971975, citing East Rome Cemetery, Rome Township, Lenawee County, Michigan, USA; Maintained by Jeannieology (contributor 47015818).