♀ Dorothy Chaffee

1743 - 1823

Dorothy Chaffee
Parents
James Chaffee
James Chaffee
1713 - 1799
Beriah Hayden
Beriah Hayden
1715 - 1758
Spouse
Henry J Franklin
Henry J Franklin
1741 - 1783
Children

Dorothy was the third eldest in a family of twenty children.

1743


May 6
1743 Battle of La Guaira: a British expeditionary fleet under Sir Charles Knowles is defeated by the Spanish.

1743


May 22
Age: 16d
1743 Battle of Dettingen in Bavaria: King George II of Great Britain leads his own troops, the last British king to do so.

1766


Jul 29
Age: 23y
1766 Jean-François Lefebvre de la Barre was a young French nobleman, famous for having been tortured and beheaded before his body was burnt on a pyre along with a copy of Voltaire's "Philosophical Dictionary" nailed to his torso for the crime of not saluting a Roman Catholic religious procession in Abbeville, France.

1778


Feb 6
Age: 34y
Henry Tolman Franklin - Connecticut Town Birth Records

birth of child


Henry Tolman Franklin
Woodstock, Connecticut, USA ⇓
Henry Tolman had five older sisters, Mary, Lotheta, Dolly, Electa, and Dorothy, and a younger brother John. His oldest sister Mary was born in Pomfret, Connecticut.
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1778 October 24Captain Cook explores and maps the Pacific Northwest coast of North America from Cape Foulweather (Oregon) to the Bering Strait.

1823


Oct 27
Age: 80y
1823 • Beginning of the first Anglo-Ashanti war.

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