Fourteenth Generation

4368. Silas Albert Chatfield was born on 15 November 1890 in Springfield, Bon Homme Co., South Dakota, USA. He appeared in the census in 1900 in Springfield, Bon Homme Co., South Dakota, USA. He appeared in the census in 1905 in Rapid City, Pennington Co., South Dakota, USA. Silas lived in Mitchell, Davison Co., South Dakota, USA in 1910. He lived in Wagner, Charles Mix Co., South Dakota, USA in 1930. He lived in Lawrence, Charles Mix Co., South Dakota, USA in 1935. Silas lived in Bryan Twp., Charles Mix Co., South Dakota, USA on 3 May 1940. He died on 1 April 1955 at the age of 64 in Seattle, King Co., Washington, USA. He was buried on 4 April 1955 in Holyrood Catholic Cmtry., Shoreline, Seattle, King Co., Washington, USA. S Dakota births
Last Name, First Name Birth Date File Date File Number Sex City/County Mother Last Mother Father Last
CHATFIELD, Silas Albert 11-15-1890 06-02-1942 593694 M Bon Homme McDermott Anna, Chatfield Silas Donald
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Washington, Death Certificates
Name: Silas Albert Chatfield
Event Date: 01 Apr 1955
Event Place: Seattle, King, Washington
Gender: Male
Age (Formatted): 64 years
Birth Year (Estimated): 1891
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Gladys M. Chatfield
Father's Name: Silas Chatfield
Mother's Name: Anna Mcdermott
GS Film number: 2033485
Digital Folder Number: 4224495
Image Number: 1943
Reference ID: 6382
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Burial Plot: Section M, Lot 725, Site 1.
Find A Grave Memorial# 25407293
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PFC World War I.
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Silas O Chatfield in household of Pete L Kirwan, "USA Census, 1910" [Brother-in-law]
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South Dakota, State Census, 1935
Name: Silas Chatfield
Age: 44
Birth Year (Estimated): 1891
Gender: Male
Race (Original): W
Birthplace: South Dakota
Race: White
Marital Status: Married
Marriage Date: 1928
Spouse's Name: Gladys Morse
Event Place: Lawrence, Charles Mix, South Dakota
Post Office: Wagner, South Dakota
Father's Birthplace: England
Mother's Birthplace: Ireland
GS Film number: 2369737
Digital Folder Number: 4443940
Image Number: 3166
Sheet Number: 50
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USA Census, 1940 [1930 same except living at Wagner]
Name: Silas Chatfield
Event Place: Bryan Township, Charles Mix, South Dakota
Gender: Male
Age: 50
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Relationship to Head of Household: Head
Birthplace: South Dakota
Birth Year (Estimated): 1890
Last Place of Residence: Same Place
District: 12-1
Family Number: 77
Sheet Number and Letter: 5A
Line Number: 29
Affiliate Publication Number: T627
Affiliate Film Number: 3851
Digital Folder Number: 005462073
Image Number: 00013
Household Gender Age Birthplace
Head Silas Chatfield M 50 South Dakota
Wife Gladys Chatfield F 34 Iowa

Silas Albert Chatfield and Gladys Estella Morse were married on 4 June 1928 in USA. Married: 4 JUN 1928 in In family bible recorded by mother.
Gladys Estella Morse, daughter of Frank Judson Morse and Martha Maria Parrish, was born on 24 February 1906 in Iowa, USA. She appeared in the census in 1930 in Wagner, Charles Mix Co., South Dakota, USA. She appeared in the census in 1935 in Lawrence, Charles Mix Co., South Dakota, USA. Gladys appeared in the census on 3 May 1940 in Bryan Twp., Charles Mix Co., South Dakota, USA. She died on 31 August 1978 at the age of 72 in Walnut Creek, Contra Costa Co., California, USA. She was buried in Mountain View Cmtry., Oakland, Alameda Co., California, USA. Newspaper clipping obitiuary - Gladys (Morse) Kohler Chatfield
Gladys Morse, daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Morse, was born in Iowa on Feb 24, 1906.
The family moved to the Wagner area when she was a tiny baby. She attended the Wagner High School and became a telephone operator for Dakota Central Telephone Company, where she worked for about ten years, later transferring to Lake Andes and Shelby.
She married Silas Chatfield on June 4, 1928. In 1942 they moved to Seattle, Washington where both of them worked in the shipyards until the end of the war. After the war she worked as a supervisor with Pacific Northwest Bell until her retirement in 1965.
Her husband passed away in 1955 and in 1965 she married Edward Kohler, who died suddenly in 1966.
Gladys then moved to Walnut Creek, California. She spent three years in a convalescent hospital, where she passed away August 31.
She was laid to rest in the Mountain View Cemetery in Oakland, California.
She leaves her sister Mrs Oscar Overgaard (Mae) of Oakland, Calif; a sister-in-law Mrs Minnie Morse of Wagner; several nieces and nephews and many old friends in the Wagner area.
She was proceeded in death by her parents, three brothers and 1 sister. The Wagner Post Thursday Sept 21, 1978.
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Burial Plot: Outside Garden Mausoleum II, Wall #300 #5.
Find A Grave Memorial# 136866753
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