. History of Robert Chaffin and his descendants, and of the other Chaffins in America . n Man-chester, Conn.; dau. of Joseph and Julia (Richardson). Live inSouthbridge, Mass. He is a trustee and manager of real estate anddoes an extensive business. July 27, 1867, George H. enlisted inCo. G, 10th Regt., M. V. M., was made Corporal in 1871, Ser-geant July 29, 1870; 2d Lieutenant, Aug. 4, 1875 ; 1st Lieutenant,Mar. 17, 1876. His company was transferred as Co. H. in the6th Regt. and he was chosen Captain, Apr. 29, 1881, and electedMajor, May 16, 1884, and , Mar. 4, 1898, in whichpositio
. History of Robert Chaffin and his descendants, and of the other Chaffins in America . n Man-chester, Conn.; dau. of Joseph and Julia (Richardson). Live inSouthbridge, Mass. He is a trustee and manager of real estate anddoes an extensive business. July 27, 1867, George H. enlisted inCo. G, 10th Regt., M. V. M., was made Corporal in 1871, Ser-geant July 29, 1870; 2d Lieutenant, Aug. 4, 1875 ; 1st Lieutenant,Mar. 17, 1876. His company was transferred as Co. H. in the6th Regt. and he was chosen Captain, Apr. 29, 1881, and electedMajor, May 16, 1884, and , Mar. 4, 1898, in whichposition he served in the Spanish-American war in Cuba andPorto Rico. He resigned his commission Aug. 5, 1898, and re-turned to Southbridge, where he now resides. He has lately beenappointed Colonel by Gov. Foss. 210 FRANCIS WARREN {Nathan Larkin 128), b. July 29, 1858,in Grafton, Mass.; m. June 30, 1896, in Southbridge, Amy J. Roy,b. Nov. 20, 1872; dau. of Joseph and Hannah F. (Warren).Francis W. is an engineer and lives in South Framingham, : i. Warren Leland, b. June 30, MRS. NELLIE (CHAFIN) HILDRED SIXTH GEXERATIOX 215 211 GEORGE WILLIAM {WilUam FranMin 130), b. May 15,1845, in Winhall, Vt.; m. at Searsburg, Vt., July 4, 1866, LucieMaria Wheeler, dau. of George and Mary M.; b. Sept. 6, compiler of this history will defy anyone to produce anyChaffin more maimed and mangled, or more brave and cheerful tobear painful misfortunes than the subject of this sketch; and thisastonishing chapter of accidents is best narrated in his own words,and they are as follows: George Wm. Chaffins Misfortunes and Blessings—and he isliving still. While working in a furniture factory in Westhaven,Mich., where I went to set up machinery for D. M. Estey ofBrattleboro, while running a moulding machine for roundingcomers of panels for fuimiture, the board caught on a knife,throwing my hand onto the knives and tore my hand badly, takingoff my middle finger from the left hand.
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