The family of Thomas Chaffey, Dorset
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1. Thomas CHAFFEY, b. c1670. He married Jane GOULD, 1694, in Athelhampton, Dorset. Thomas died 30 Mar 1750, Puddletown, Dorset.
Children:
i John CHAFFEY, b. 1 Aug 1695, Puddletown, Dorset.
ii William CHAFFEY, b. 8 Aug 1697, Puddletown, Dorset.
iii Mary CHAFFEY, b. 28 Apr 1700, Puddletown, Dorset.
iv Hannah CHAFFEY, b. 12 May 1702, Puddletown, Dorset.
2. v Elizabeth b. 7 May 1704.
vi Jane CHAFFEY, b. 19 May 1706, Puddletown, Dorset.
vii Thomas CHAFFEY, b. 7 Mar 1706, Puddletown, Dorset.
3. viii Nathaniel b. 12 Oct 1707.
Second Generation
2. Elizabeth CHAFFEY, b. 7 May 1704, Puddletown, Dorset. She married (1) ?. She married (2) James CHIP, 29 May 1734, in Puddletown, Dorset.
Children by ?:
i Edith CHAFFEY, b. 28 Oct 1727, Puddletown, Dorset.
3. Nathaniel CHAFFEY, b. 12 Oct 1707, Puddletown, Dorset. He married Mary CURRUM, 1731, in Winterborne Zelston, Dorset. Nathaniel died 29 Dec 1749, Winterborne Zelston, Dorset.
Children:
i John CHAFFEY, b. 1732, Winterborne Zelston, Dorset, d. 15 Dec 1742, Winrterborne Thompson, Dorset.
4. ii John b. 24 Feb 1733.
iii William CHAFFEY, b. 22 Feb 1735, Winterborne Zelston, Dorset.
iv Thomas CHAFFEY, b. 15 May 1740, Winterborne Zelston, Dorset, d. 1748, Winterborne Zelston, Dorset.
v Nathaniel CHAFFEY, b. 26 Dec 1742, Winterborne Zelston, Dorset. He married Sarah SEBOROUGH, 26 Jul 1778, in Tarrant Crawford, Dorset.
vi Mary CHAFFEY, b. 25 Mar 1745, Winterborne Zelston, Dorset. She married Roger PINCHARD, 15 Nov 1774, in Winterborne Zelston, Dorset.
5. vii Elizabeth b. bef 1745.
6. viii Daniel b. 15 Nov 1747.
Third Generation
4. John CHAFFEY, b. 24 Feb 1733, Winterborne Zelston, Dorset. He married Mary ALNER, 1757, in Bloxsworth, Dorset.
Children:
i Nathaniel CHAFFEY, b. 28 May 1757.
7. ii John b. 7 Oct 1759.
iii Elizabeth CHAFFEY, b. 1763.
iv James CHAFFEY, b. 1767.
v Hannah CHAFFEY, b. 1772.
5. Elizabeth CHAFFEY, b. bef 1745, baptized 7 Jun 1745, Winterborne Zelston, Dorset. She married (2) Henry PINCHARD, 29 Oct 1769, in Winterborne Thomas, Dorset.
Children:
i Philip CHAFFEY, b. 1758, Winterborne Zelston, Dorset, d. 29 Aug 1758, Winterborne Zelston, Dorset.
6. Daniel CHAFFEY, b. 15 Nov 1747, Winterborne Zelston, Dorset. He married Martha ALNER, 26 Jul 1770, in Bloxsworth, Dorset.
Children:
8. i Nathaniel b. 15 Oct 1770.
9. ii John b. 1772.
Fourth Generation
7. John CHAFFEY, b. 7 Oct 1759, Winterborne Zelston, Dorset. He married (1) Joan CLAGSBY, 4 Oct 1779, in Winterborne Zelston, Dorset, d. bef 1806. He married (2) Mary MEADEN, 18 Feb 1806, in Corfe Mullen, Dorset. John died 14 Feb 1839, Winterborne Zelston, Dorset.
Children by Joan CLAGSBY:
10. i John b. 1781.
Children by Mary MEADEN:
ii John CHAFFEY, b. 1808, Winterborne Zelston, Dorset.
iii Christine CHAFFEY, b. 19 Jul 1808, Winterborne Zelston, Dorset, d. 26 Mar 1831, Winterborne Zelston, Dorset.
11. iv William b. 11 Mar 1810.
12. v James b. 14 Aug 1811.
13. vi Daniel b. 27 Jun 1813.
8. Nathaniel CHAFFEY, b. 15 Oct 1770, Bloxsworth, Dorset. He married (1) Jemima SHORT, 12 May 1800, in Spetisbury, Dorset, d. bef1805. He married (2) Rachel TATCHELL, 1805. Nathaniel died 18 Aug 1850, Almer, Dorset.
Children by Jemima SHORT:
14. i Robert b. 28 Jun 1801.
ii John Short CHAFFEY, b. 10 Apr 1803, Spetisbury, Dorset.
15. iii Thomas Short b. 1805.
Children by Rachel TATCHELL:
iv Nathaniel CHAFFEY, b. 1806.
16. v Joseph b. 1811.
9. John CHAFFEY, b. 1772, Bloxsworth, Dorset, baptized 18 Aug 1772, Bloxsworth, Dorset, occupation Woodman. He married Elizabeth KIDGELL, Also known as Eliza, Also known as Kedgell, 17 Aug 1800, in Shapwick Dorset, b. 1777, Shapwick Dorset, (daughter of James KIDGELL and Elizabeth SMALL) baptized 26 Dec 1777, Shapwick Dorset. John died 10 May 1865, Shapwick Dorset.
Children:
i Elizabeth CHAFFEY, b. 1801, baptized 4 Jan 1801, Shapwick Dorset.
ii James CHAFFEY, b. 1802, baptized 8 Aug 1802, Shapwick Dorset.
17. iii Mary b. 1803.
iv Kezia CHAFFEY, b. 1805, baptized 3 Dec 1805, Shapwick Dorset, d. bef 1811.
v George CHAFFEY, b. 1806, Shapwick Dorset. He married Caroline ?.
18. vi Robert b. 1807.
19. vii Kezia b. 1811.
viii Daniel CHAFFEY, b. 1813, Shapwick, Dorset, baptized 22 Dec 1813, Shapwick, Dorset, occupation Dairyman. He married Mary Ann Knapp FRENCH, b. 1818, Wimborne, Dorset, (daughter of John FRENCH and Jane ?) baptized 27 Dec 1818, Great Canford, Dorset. Daniel died 1888, Langton Long Blandford, Dorset.
ix George CHAFFEY, b. 1815, baptized 23 Jan 1815, Shapwick Dorset.
Fifth Generation
10. John CHAFFEY, b. 1781. He married Rachel HENVELL, 2 Jul 1805, in Winterborne Anderson Dorset.
Children:
i William CHAFFEY, b. 1808, Winterborne Zelston, Dorset.
ii Arthur CHAFFEY, b. 7 Oct 1810, Winterborne Zelston, Dorset. He married Ann ?.
iii William CHAFFEY, b. 1810, Winterborne Zelston, Dorset.
11. William CHAFFEY, b. 11 Mar 1810, Winterborne Zelston, Dorset. He married Matilda COX, 31 Dec 1832, in Sturminster Marshall Dorset.
Children:
i Ann CHAFFEY, b. 11 Mar 1838, Winterborne Zelston, Dorset.
ii Edith CHAFFEY, b. 18 Apr 1840, Winterborne Zelston, Dorset.
iii George CHAFFEY, b. 3 Feb 1843, Winterborne Zelston, Dorset.
12. James CHAFFEY, b. 14 Aug 1811, Winterborne Zelston, Dorset. He married (1) Sarah ?. He married (2) Ellen SEAWARD, 3 Jul 1833, in Winterborne Zelston, Dorset. James died 17 Feb 1880, Winterborne Zelston, Dorset.
Children by Ellen SEAWARD:
i Sarah CHAFFEY, b. 1839.
13. Daniel CHAFFEY, b. 27 Jun 1813, Winterborne Zelston, Dorset, occupation Boot & Shoe Maker. He married Sarah WALLIS, 21 Oct 1834, in Blandford, Dorset, b. 1806, Canterbury, Kent. Daniel died Blandford, Dorset.
Children:
i Ketturah CHAFFEY, b. 1836, Blandford, Dorset, d. 1866, Blandford, Dorset.
20. ii John James b. 1837.
iii George CHAFFEY, b. 1840.
iv Harriet CHAFFEY, b. 1844, Blandford, Dorset, d. 27 Nov 1911, Witchingham, Norfolk.
14. Robert CHAFFEY, b. 28 Jun 1801, Spetisbury, Dorset. He married Mary BATTIRCK, 9 Dec 1822, in Almer, Dorset. Robert died 24 Feb 1873, Bere Regis, Dorset.
Children:
21. i John Robert Short b. 2 Nov 1823.
ii Mary Sophia CHAFFEY, b. 6 Nov 1825, Bere Regis, Dorset. She married John STRICKLAND, 1845, in Bere Regis, Dorset.
iii Eliza Jane CHAFFEY, b. 6 May 1827.
iv Martha Jane CHAFFEY, b. 22 Jun 1828, Bere Regis, Dorset.
22. v William Turner b. 13 Feb 1831.
vi Frederick George CHAFFEY, b. 25 Dec 1831.
vii Joseph Nathaniel CHAFFEY, b. 25 Dec 1831.
15. Thomas Short CHAFFEY, b. 1805, Spetisbury, Dorset. He married (1) Susan DASHWOOD, 1 May 1826. He married (2) Caroline ?, b. 1826, Long Langton, Dorset.
Children by Susan DASHWOOD:
23. i Charles b. 1827.
24. ii Robert b. 17 Apr 1829.
iii Abdon CHAFFEY, b. 11 Sep 1831, Winterborne Zelston, Dorset, d. 1856.
iv Betsy CHAFFEY, b. 11 May 1834.
v Sarah CHAFFEY, b. 1838.
vi Jane CHAFFEY, b. 1842, Winterborne, Dorset.
Children by Caroline ?:
vii Jemima CHAFFEY, b. 1850, Langton Matravers, Dorset.
viii Joseph CHAFFEY, b. 1852, Langton Matravers, Dorset.
ix George CHAFFEY, b. 1852, Langton Matravers, Dorset.
x John CHAFFEY, b. 1855, Langton Matravers, Dorset.
xi William CHAFFEY, b. 1857, Langton Matravers, Dorset.
xii Absolom CHAFFEY, b. 1860, Langton Matravers, Dorset.
xiii Jane CHAFFEY, b. 1862, Lytchett Matravers Dorset, d. 11 Jan 1869, Lytchett Matravers Dorset.
xiv Mary Ann CHAFFEY, b. 1864, Langton Matravers, Dorset.
xv Walter Frank CHAFFEY, b. 1868, Langton Matravers, Dorset.
xvi Susan CHAFFEY, b. 1869, Langton Matravers, Dorset.
16. Joseph CHAFFEY, b. 1811, Mapperton, Almer, Dorset, occupation Labourer. He married (1) ?. He married (2) Sabina ?, b. 1823, Mapperton, Almer, Dorset.
Children by ?:
25. i George William b. 1835.
ii Christina CHAFFEY, b. 1838, Almer, Dorset.
17. Mary CHAFFEY, b. 1803, baptized 22 Nov 1803, Shapwick Dorset. She married Robert JAMES, 25 Feb 1824, in Shapwick Dorset, b. 1803, Shapwick Dorset, (son of William JAMES and Susannah COOMBES) baptized 23 Oct 1803, Iwerne Courtney, Dorset, d. 0 Dec 1874, Shapwick Dorset.
Children:
i Elizabeth Chaffey JAMES, b. 1825, baptized 11 Sep 1825, Shapwick Dorset.
26. ii James b. 1827.
27. iii Caroline b. 1832.
iv Harry JAMES, b. 1834, baptized 14 Sep 1834, Shapwick Dorset.
v Mary Ann JAMES, b. 1834, baptized 14 Sep 1834, Shapwick Dorset.
vi Robert JAMES, b. 1841, Shapwick, Dorset.
vii Julianna JAMES, b. 1844, Shapwick, Dorset.
18. Robert CHAFFEY, b. 1807, Shapwick Dorset. He married (1) Ann ?, bef 1839, in Shapwick Dorset, d. bef 1849. He married (2) Keziah WHIFFEN, 0 Feb 1849, in Shapwick Dorset, b. 1811, Shapwick Dorset, d. 12 Jan 1851, Shapwick Dorset. He married (3) Caroline CROSS, 0 Feb 1854, in Shapwick Dorset. Robert died 19 Feb 1875, Shapwick Dorset.
Children by Ann ?:
i Catherine CHAFFEY, b. 1839, baptized 27 Oct 1839.
ii Alfred James CHAFFEY, b. 1841, baptized 5 Jun 1841.
19. Kezia CHAFFEY, b. 1811, baptized 29 Mar 1811, Shapwick Dorset. She married Harry KERLEY, Also known as Keziah, 26 Feb 1835, in Shapwick Dorset, d. 9 Jul 1848, Shapwick Dorset. Kezia died 1890, buried: 10 Mar 1890, Shapwick Dorset.
Children:
i Jannett KERLEY, b. 1839, Shapwick Dorset, baptized 30 Jun 1839, Shapwick Dorset.
28. ii Peter b. 1842.
iii Catherine KERLEY, b. 1845, Shapwick Dorset, baptized 23 Dec 1845, Shapwick Dorset.
Sixth Generation
20. John James CHAFFEY, b. 1837, Blandford, Dorset. He married Letitia CUMMINS, 14 Nov 1863, in Crux Easton, Hampshire, (daughter of John CUMMINS and Sarah COLE). John died 14 Sep 1892, East Battersea, London.
Children:
i Emily Daisy CHAFFEY, b. 1864, Southampton, Hampshire. She married James Alexander Dick WILSON, 30 Apr 1894, in Newington.
ii Arthur Henry CHAFFEY, b. 1866, Hammersmith, London. He married Ada BUNTON, 10 Feb 1897, in Capetown, South Africa.
29. iii Frederick John b. 1 Nov 1873.
21. John Robert Short CHAFFEY, b. 2 Nov 1823, West Kingston, Dorset, occupation Coal Heaver. He married Emma BOSWELL, 1856, in Bere Regis, Dorset, b. 1826, Bere Regis, Dorset, (daughter of Thomas BOSWELL).
Children:
i Susan CHAFFEY, b. 1859, Bere Regis, Dorset, occupation Domestic Servant.
ii Mary CHAFFEY, b. 0 Jan 1862, Bere Regis, Dorset, occupation Nurse Domestic Servant.
iii Eliza CHAFFEY, b. 5 Feb 1864, Bere Regis, Dorset.
iv William Harry CHAFFEY, b. 15 Nov 1868, Bere Regis, Dorset.
22. William Turner CHAFFEY, b. 13 Feb 1831, West Kingston, Dorset, occupation Farm Labourer. He married Elizabeth HALL, 11 May 1853, in Bere Regis, Dorset, b. 1831, Whitechurch, Dorset, (daughter of Thomas HALL). William died 1893, Wareham, Dorset.
Children:
i Emily Jane CHAFFEY.
30. ii William b. 2 Apr 1854.
31. iii Mary Elizabeth b. 1860.
iv Edward Perry CHAFFEY, b. 11 Oct 1869, Bere Regis, Dorset.
23. Charles CHAFFEY, b. 1827, Lytchett Matravers Dorset, occupation Dairyman. He married Mary ?, b. 1819, East Morden, Dorset.
Children:
i Mary CHAFFEY, b. 4 Mar 1848, Winterborne Zelston, Dorset, d. 23 Sep 1848, Winterborne Zelston, Dorset.
ii Henry CHAFFEY, b. 8 Nov 1849.
32. iii William b. 14 Feb 1852.
33. iv Charles b. 17 Feb 1854.
v Robert George CHAFFEY, b. 15 Dec 1855, Winterborne Zelston, Dorset. He married Elizabeth ?.
vi James CHAFFEY, b. 1863, Winterborne Zelston, Dorset.
24. Robert CHAFFEY, b. 17 Apr 1829, Dorset. He married Elizabeth WARREN, b. 1843, Dorset.
Children:
i Robert George CHAFFEY, b. 1869, Dorset.
ii John CHAFFEY, b. 1871, Dorset.
25. George William CHAFFEY, b. 1835, Mapperton, Almer. Dorset, occupation Gardener. He married Sarah Ann MANULE, b. 1833, Mapperton, Almer. Dorset. George died 1911, Poole, Dorset.
Children:
i Joseph CHAFFEY, b. 1863, Morden, Dorset, occupation Baker.
34. ii Charles b. 1867.
35. iii Harry b. 1868.
iv Harriet CHAFFEY, b. 1870, Morden, Dorset.
36. v Arthur b. 1873.
vi Ted CHAFFEY.
37. vii George.
26. James JAMES, b. 1827, Shapwick Dorset, baptized 20 Aug 1827, Shapwick Dorset, occupation Farm Servant. He married Sarah ?, 1850, b. 1826, Wareham, Dorset.
Children:
i William JAMES, b. 1850, Shapwick Dorset, baptized Shapwick Dorset.
ii George JAMES, b. 1851, baptized 20 Jun 1851, Shapwick Dorset.
iii Henry JAMES, b. 1852, baptized 22 Aug 1852, Shapwick Dorset.
iv Susan JAMES, b. 1853, baptized 4 Dec 1853, Shapwick Dorset.
v Catherine JAMES, b. 1856, Shapwick Dorset, baptized 10 May 1856, Shapwick Dorset, occupation Domestic Servant.
38. vi Charles b. 1858.
39. vii Mary Jane b. 1861.
viii Louisa JAMES.
ix Betsy Ann JAMES, b. 1863, baptized 7 Jun 1863, Shapwick Dorset.
27. Caroline JAMES, b. 1832, Shapwick Dorset, baptized 1 Jul 1832, Shapwick Dorset. She married (1) John BENNETT, 0 Oct 1851, in Shapwick Dorset, b. 6 Feb 1829, Keynston Dorset, (son of John BENNETT and Margaret MASTERMAN) d. 19 Dec 1859, Shapwick Dorset. She married (2) William JEFFERIES, 0 Nov 1863, in Shapwick Dorset.
Children by John BENNETT:
i Robert John BENNETT, b. c1851, Shapwick Dorset, baptized 27 Nov 1851, Shapwick Dorset, d. 2 Feb 1852, Shapwick Dorset.
28. Peter KERLEY, b. 1842, Shapwick Dorset, baptized 6 Nov 1842, Shapwick Dorset, occupation Farm Servant. He married Mary Louisa ?, aft 1881, d. 1918, Shapwick Dorset, buried: 19 Nov 1918, Shapwick Dorset. Peter died 1936, buried: 30 Sep 1936, Shapwick Dorset.
Children:
i Ada May KERLEY, b. 1884, Shapwick Dorset. She married Francis KERLEY. Ada died 0 Dec 1919.
Seventh Generation
29. Frederick John CHAFFEY, b. 1 Nov 1873, Kensington, London. He married Alice Jane PURKISS, 2 Jul 1901, in Cape Town, South Africa, (daughter of David PURKISS and Lizzy MEDLOCK). Frederick died 29 Aug 1921, Krugersdorp, South Africa.
Children:
i Edith Annie CHAFFEY, b. 9 Feb 1902, Boksburg, South Africa. She married Victor HARBEN, 27 Jul 1929, in Tadlow, Cambridgeshire, (son of Charles HARBEN). Edith died 1 Jun 1977, Tadlow, Cambridgeshire.
ii Reginald Frank CHAFFEY, b. 27 Sep 1904, Wittwatersrand, South Africa. He married Ivy Florence PATEMAN, 4 May 1926, in Litlington, Cambridgeshire, (daughter of Fanny Maud Emily PATEMAN). Reginald died 1993, Steeple Morden, Hertfordshire.
iii Ernest William CHAFFEY, b. 4 Nov 1906, Tadlow, Cambridgeshire, d. 1978, Tadlow, Cambridgeshire.
iv Arthur Harold CHAFFEY, b. 1909, Ropley, Hampshire. He married Frances Joan MORGAN, 1933. Arthur died 31 Dec 1963, Litlington, Cambridgeshire.
v Frederick Sleigh CHAFFEY, b. 5 Feb 1911, Ropley, Hampshire, d. 19 Jan 1920, Tadlow, Cambridgeshire.
30. William CHAFFEY, b. 2 Apr 1854, Kingston. He married Harriet ?.
Children:
i Emily CHAFFEY.
ii Elizabeth CHAFFEY.
31. Mary Elizabeth CHAFFEY, b. 1860. She married William Parker BROWN.
Children:
i William BROWN.
ii Charles BROWN.
iii Harry BROWN.
32. William CHAFFEY, b. 14 Feb 1852, Winterborne Zelston, Dorset, occupation Railway Signalman. He married Emily ?, b. 1851, Turnworth, Dorset.
Children:
i William CHAFFEY, b. 1879, Longfleet, Dorset.
33. Charles CHAFFEY, b. 17 Feb 1854, Winterborne Zelston, Dorset, occupation Policeman. He married Emma RANDALL, b. 1853, (daughter of Henry RANDALL and Elizabeth BURT) baptized 1 May 1853, Sturminster Marshall Dorset.
Children:
i Emma Mary CHAFFEY, b. 1881, Hamworthy, Poole, Dorset.
34. Charles CHAFFEY, b. 1867, Morden, Dorset, occupation Butcher. He married Caroline Jane POTTER.
Children:
i Arthur Dennis CHAFFEY. He married Lilian Mary ?.
ii Kathleen Sarah CHAFFEY. She married (1) William DEAN. She married (2) Archibald MILLER.
iii Grace Harriett CHAFFEY. She married Harold Neville PEPIN.
iv Edwin George Charles CHAFFEY, b. 11 Mar 1899. He married Irene Mary DOWDING. Edwin died 12 May 1988, Christchurch, Hampshire.
v Richard CHAFFEY, b. Bournemouth, Hampshire.
vi Kenneth Arthur CHAFFEY. He married Murial POLLOCK.
vii Stanley George CHAFFEY. He married Constance MURPHY. Stanley died 1995, Bournemouth, Dorset.
35. Harry CHAFFEY, b. 1868, Morden, Dorset, occupation Baker. He married Agnes PIKE.
Children:
i Jesse CHAFFEY.
ii Rose CHAFFEY.
iii Dorothy CHAFFEY.
iv Ivy CHAFFEY.
36. Arthur CHAFFEY, b. 1873, Morden, Dorset. He married Ellen JONES.
Children:
i Harriett CHAFFEY.
ii Arthur CHAFFEY.
iii Leslie CHAFFEY.
iv Cecil CHAFFEY.
37. George CHAFFEY.
Children:
i Douglas CHAFFEY.
38. Charles JAMES, b. 1858, Shapwick, Dorset, baptized 5 Sep 1858, Shapwick Dorset, occupation Farm Servant. He married Mary Ann ?, b. 1860, Stourpaine, Dorset.
Children:
i Emily JAMES, b. 1880, Stourpaine, Dorset.
39. Mary Jane JAMES, b. 1861, Shapwick Dorset, baptized 5 Aug 1860, Shapwick, Dorset, occupation Domestc Servant.
Children:
i Arthur JAMES, b. 1880, Shapwick Dorset, baptized 4 Apr 1880, Shapwick Dorset.