Eleventh Generation

626. Josiah Chatfield was born on 10 December 1775 in Waterbury, New Haven Co., Connecticut, USA. He died on 18 August 1849 at the age of 73 in Raisin Twp., Lenawee Co., Michigan, USA. He was buried in Holloway Cmtry., Holloway, Lenawee Co., Michigan, USA. Connecticut, Births and Christenings
Name: Josiah Chatfield
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 10 Dec 1775
Birthplace: WATERBURY TWP,NEW HAVEN,CONNETICUT
Father's Name: Samuell Chatfield
Mother's Name: Joannah
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: 7450315
System Origin: Connecticut-ODM
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Find A Grave Memorial# 12221924
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Josiah is mentioned in the Connecticut list of Revolutionary War soldiers as having served in the 2nd Regiment, Connecticut Line, from January 1, 1781 to December 31, 1781, and is also mentioned as a revolutionary war pensioner of 1818. It appears that there were two of the name who served in the patriot army as one Josiah Chatfield served in Col. Swifts Regiment from December 25, 1780, until the experiation of his term in December 1893.

Deacon Josiah Chatfield was one of the first settlers of Greene Co., NY where he owned a farm in Windham in the Catskill Mountains. He resided there until 1833, when he came to Michigan and located on 160 acres in section 35, Raisin Twp. He died there in 1849, being born in Waterbury, CT. 10 Dec 1775. He married Olive (perhaps Tuttle or Tucker) born in Woodbridge, CT. 24 Feb 1773, and died in Raisin, 20 Aug 1854.

Olive Tucker / Tuttle was born in 1773 in Woodbridge, New Haven Co., Connecticut, USA. She lived in Raisin, Lenawee Co., Michigan, USA in 1850. She died in 1854 at the age of 81 in Raisin Twp., Lenawee Co., Michigan, USA. Olive was buried in Holloway Cmtry., Holloway, Lenawee Co., Michigan, USA. Uncertain as to last name may also be "TUCKER".
From the DSGR article, Lenawee Co., MI Newpaper Death Notices, 1850-1866, "Chatfield, Olive, age 84, widow of Deacon J. Chatfield.
In 1835 she migrated from Windham, Greene Co., NY. Congregationalish. (17 Aug. 1854)
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Find A Grave Memorial# 92047361
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Olive Chatfield in household of Eli Chatfield, "USA Census, 1850"
Name: Olive Chatfield
Event Place: Raisin, Lenawee, Michigan, USA
Gender: Female
Age: 78
Birthplace: Connecticut
Birth Year (Estimated): 1772

Josiah Chatfield and Olive Tucker / Tuttle had the following children: