Fourteenth Generation

3335. Robert Welch Chatfield was born on 17 February 1918 in Peninsula, Summit Co., Ohio, USA. He appeared in the census in 1920 in Syracuse, Onondaga Co., New York, USA. He appeared in the census in 1930 in New Haven, Oswego Co., New York, USA. Robert appeared in the census in 1940 in Salina Town, Onondaga Co., New York, USA. He died Air accident when plane exploded with live bombs aboard. on 13 October 1949 at the age of 31 in Isleham, Cambridgeshire, England. He was buried in North Syracuse Cmtry., North Syracuse, Onondaga Co., New York, USA. Inscription:
"1st Lt. 43 AF Bomb Gp. DFC-AM 8 3 OLC World War II" - Florida
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Burial Plot: Sec W2.
Find A Grave Memorial# 24381182
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USA World War II Army Enlistment Records
Name Robert W Chatfield
Name (Original) CHATFIELD ROBERT W
Event Type Military Service
Event Date 25 Jul 1942
Event Place Morrison Field, West Palm Beach, Florida
Race White
Citizenship Status citizen
Birth Year 1918
Birthplace OHIO
Education Level 3 years of high school
Civilian Occupation Carpenters
Marital Status Married
Military Rank Private
Army Branch Air Corps
Army Component Reserves - exclusive of Regular Army Reserve and Officers of the Officers Reserve Corps on active duty under the Thomason Act (Officers and Enlisted Men -- O.R.C. and E.R.C., and Nurses-Reserve Status)
Source Reference Civil Life
Serial Number 14107263
Affiliate ARC Identifier 1263923
Box Film Number 01582.15

Robert Welch Chatfield and Dorothy Etta Bixby were married after 1939. Dorothy Etta Bixby was born on 5 December 1920. She died on 23 March 2017 at the age of 96 in USA. She was buried in North Syracuse Cmtry, Onondaga Co., Syracuse, New York, USA. Find A Grave Memorial# 177701844
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Dorothy Chatfield Ringwood, 96, formerly of North Syracuse and Sandy Creek, passed away Thursday (March 23, 2017). She is survived by her sons, Robert and Attorney Scott Chatfield. Calling hours will be on April 4th with private burial at North Syracuse Cemetery. A complete obit will follow.

Fergerson Funeral Home, Inc.
215 South Main Street
North Syracuse, NY 13212
The Syracuse Post Standard - Syracuse, NY - 23 to 26, Mar 2017
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QUERY
USA Census, 1930
Name Stanley B Bixby
Event Place Spokane, Spokane, Washington
Gender Male
Age 32
Marital Status Married
Race White
Relationship to Head of Household Head
Birth Year (Estimated) 1898
Birthplace North Dakota
Father's Birthplace USA
Mother's Birthplace Sweden
Sheet Letter A
Sheet Number 26
Stanley B Bixby Head M 32 North Dakota
Delia R Bixby Wife F 35 Minnesota
John W Bixby Son M 12 Minnesota
Dorothy A Bixby Dau F 10 Washington
Richard W Bixby Son M 7 Washington
Marjorie A Bixby Dau F 4 Washington

Robert Welch Chatfield and Dorothy Etta Bixby had the following children: