Leonard Brown CHAFFEE

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Leonard B. Chaffee was stout, had blue eyes, and was five feet, eleven and one-half inches in height. In 1797 he moved with his parents from Stafford to Athens, driving the team which carried the household goods. He was a farmer and lived in Athens until 1806, when he moved to Rochester, where he spent the rest of his life. He was a member of the Congregational church and held the town offices of Selectman, Lister and Justice of the Peace.

Leonard married Azubah CHAFFEE on 4 Dec 1806 in Athens, Windham Co., Vermont. Azubah (daughter of Ezra CHAFFE and Jerusha HURLBURT) was born on 8 Oct 1787 in Woodstock, Massachusetts, now Connecticut; died on 1 Oct 1858 in Rochester, Windsor Co., Vermont; was buried in Woodlawn Cemetery, Rochester, Windsor Co., Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]