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St. John the Baptist, Croydon, Surrey.
On a handsome white marble tablet, on the west wall —
Sacred to the memory of Robert CHATFIELD, Esq., who departed this life the xxi of May mdcccxi, aged lxiii years. Also of Ann, relict of the above, who departed this life the xxviii day of September, mdcccxxx, aged lxxv years.
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Was awarded in lieu of right of Common 2a. 3r. 31p. on Thornton Heath, and 2a. 2r. 16p. on Croydon Common under Croydon Enclosure of Commons Award 1797.
J.P. for the Co. of Surrey. High Sherrif, 1805. Paymaster of Seamen's Wages to the H.E.I.C.
Will dated 2 June 1807, proved 1 June 1811 and 2 May 1812 (P.C.C.).

Robert Chatfield was a junior clerk in the Pay Office, Honourable East India Company in 1764. He was in the Honourable East India Company Service. He was 2nd Assistant to the Paymaster and Clerk to the Committee of Shipping in 1793. He was 1st Assistant to the Paymaster of Seamen's Wages in 1798. He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Surrey. He was Paymaster in 1802. He held the office of High Sheriff of Surrey in 1805. He lived at Croydon, Surrey, England. He lived at Cooper's Row, Hart Street, London, England.

http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk
[no title] MS 11936/381/589478 3 October 1791
These documents are held at Guildhall Library
Contents:
Insured: Robert CHATFIELD, Croydon, Surrey, gent
Other property or occupiers: Jno. Will CHATFIELD, distiller.