♂ Joseph Chaffe Jr.

1677 - 1759

Joseph Chaffe Jr.
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Parents
Joseph Chaffe
Joseph Chaffe
1642 - 1694
Annis Martin
Annis Martin
1649 - 1729
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Children
James Chaffee
James Chaffee
1713 - 1799

Joseph Chaffee lost his father when he was only 16 years old, and was executor of his father's estate.  Under his father's will he received the family bible, his father's sword, tools, a gun and a cow.

1712


Oct 16
Age: 35y
1712 • After many years of settlement, the "Town on Queen Anne's Creek" is established as a courthouse for Chowan County, North Carolina. The town is renamed Edenton in 1720 and incorporated in 1722.
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1713


Age: 35y
1713 • With no living male heirs, Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor, issues the Pragmatic Sanction of 1713 to ensure one of his daughters will inherit the Habsburg lands.

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