Chatfield, John

Birth Name Chatfield, John
Gender male
Age at Death 58 years, 8 months, 21 days

Narrative

For a number of years after attaining his majority was a resident of Seymour and was a justice of the peace from 1861 to 1868, and one of the school visitors from 1863 to 1866. Since then he has been the proprietor of several large hotels in this state, in Philadelphia, at Brighton, Shelter Island and New London, and for four years was manager of Fenwick Hall. He is now proprietor of the Hotel Jefferson. New York City. He became a member of Morning Star Lodge, F. & A. M., Feb. 27, 1861. He married 1st, Anna J. Leigh, daughter of Lewis and Isabelle Leigh, of Willington, Conn., b. 1815.

Death report in New York Times 26 Dec 1896
CHATFIELD, John, at his residence, Hotel Jefferson, Christmas morning, suddenly of apoplexy, in his 59th year.

The Philadelphia Record - Dec 26 1896
John Chatfield. proprietor of the Hotel Jefferson, Fifteenth street and Fourth avenue, died suddenly from apoplexy this morning. Mr. Chatfield had..."

Narrative

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Events

Event Date Place Description Sources
Birth 4 April 1838 Seymour, New Haven Co., Connecticut, USA    
Death 25 December 1896 New York Co., New York, USA    

Cause: Apoplexy.

Burial   Trinity Cmtry., Seymour, New Haven Co., Connecticut, USA    
Census 1850 Seymour, New Haven Co., Connecticut, USA    

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father Chatfield, Joel Raymond16 February 18044 February 1894
Mother Tomlinson Wooster, Mary16 January 18107 May 1894
         Chatfield, John 4 April 1838 25 December 1896
    Brother     Chatfield, Edwin I. 19 April 1840 1917
    Brother     Chatfield, Ransom 9 June 1842 13 December 1899
    Brother     Chatfield, Hiram 9 September 1844
    Sister     Chatfield, Mary Tomlinson 14 September 1846
    Brother     Chatfield, Joel 17 June 1849 4 March 1946
    Sister     Chatfield, Charlotte Frances 24 October 1851 1924
    Sister     Chatfield, Hattie Minerva 27 November 1854 23 November 1879

Families

Family of Chatfield, John and Leigh, Anna Jane

Married Wife Leigh, Anna Jane ( * 30 December 1845 + 13 March 1870 )
   
Event Date Place Description Sources
Marriage 15 September 1864 Paterson, Passaic Co., New Jersey, USA    
  Narrative

New Jersey, Marriages
Name: John Chatfield
Birth Date: 1838
Age: 26
Spouse's Name: Annie Leigh
Spouse's Birth Date: 1846
Spouse's Age: 18
Event Date: 15 Sep 1864
Event Place: Paterson,Passaic,New Jersey
Father's Name: Joel H. Chatfield [ Error as it should be Joel R]
Mother's Name: Mary
Spouse's Father's Name: Lewis Leigh
Spouse's Mother's Name: Mabella
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: M51240-2
System Origin: New_Jersey-ODM
GS Film number: 584579

Quoted in Find a Grave as Married (1): Mar 15, 1864, JOHN CHATFIELD, Passaic County, New Jersey

  Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
Chatfield, Adelaide Isabella19 December 1865
Chatfield, Mary Almira17 November 1867
Chatfield, Annie Leigh6 March 18705 March 1876
  Attributes
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Family of Chatfield, John and Edwards, Adelia Evelyn

Married Wife Edwards, Adelia Evelyn ( * 1840 + 25 May 1899 )
   
Event Date Place Description Sources
Marriage about 1871 Manhattan, New York City, New York Co., New York, USA    
  Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
Chatfield, John Edwards25 February 187322 June 1932
  Attributes
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