. History of Robert Chaffin and his descendants, and of the other Chaffins in America . of the Greater Des Moines Committee ; a director in theMechanics Savings Bank and Trust Co.; an activemember of the Unitarian Church, and liberal towardseducation and charity. viii. Shadrach, b. Feb. 8, 1869; d. July 13, 1897; gradu-ated at the Ann Arbor Medical school, 1892, locatedat Erie, 111.; his health failing he went to old Mexico,recovered and located at Santa Maria, Cal., 1894;had a rapidly growing practice, and in 1896 an attackof la grippe ruined his health and he died in 1897,ending a promising


. History of Robert Chaffin and his descendants, and of the other Chaffins in America . of the Greater Des Moines Committee ; a director in theMechanics Savings Bank and Trust Co.; an activemember of the Unitarian Church, and liberal towardseducation and charity. viii. Shadrach, b. Feb. 8, 1869; d. July 13, 1897; gradu-ated at the Ann Arbor Medical school, 1892, locatedat Erie, 111.; his health failing he went to old Mexico,recovered and located at Santa Maria, Cal., 1894;had a rapidly growing practice, and in 1896 an attackof la grippe ruined his health and he died in 1897,ending a promising career and greatly saddening hisfathers heart. Ix. Mary Ellen, b. May 16,1875; m. Dec. 2,1896, CharlesUnion Armstrong of Illinois, b. 1864; son of Louisand Mary (Allen). Children: 1. Charles, b. and 15, 1901. 2. David Leon, b. Jan. 20, 1905,and 3. Emma Lorita, b. May 26, 1910. is a woman of mature judgment and re-fined manner, and has been a great comfort to herparents in their declining years. Mr. Armstrong isa successful attorney and business man; attorney for. CORAL PATIENCE CHAFFIN WATERBURY * .J FIFTH GEKERATION 167 the Southern Pacific R. R.; interested in public af-fairs and in great demand as a speaker on specialoccasions. Mrs. Emma (Stewart) Chaffin, the mother, was a successfulteacher for eleven terms before she married, and she contributedmuch to her husbands business success. Her husbands confidencein her business ability is manifest in his leaving her his largeestate without bond. She is honored in the community and isinterested in the Unitarian Church of Santa Barbara, of whichshe is a member. She resides at Santa Barbara. 116 WILLIAM J. WORTH (Shadrach 49), b. Dec. 29, 1846, inScioto Co., 0.; remained on the farm where he was b. until , 1899, when he started with his family for Santa Maria, Cal.,arriving there Oct. 29, and has lived there ever since, four milessouth of the town on a farm of 83 acres which he purchased ofhis half brother,


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