Elizabeth Hildreth was born on 26 April 1822 in Townsend, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.[1-2], the fifth child and third daughter of Zachariah and Hannah (Sawtell) Hildreth. She died on 7 August 1910 at the age of 88 in Harvard, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.[2-3] She was buried after 7 August 1910 at Bellevue Cemetery in Harvard, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.[2]
Elizabeth Hildreth and David C. Wilder were married on 20 March 1844 in Townsend, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.[4]
David C. Wilder, son of Cushing Wilder and Nancy Spaulding, was born on 21 December 1822 in Townsend, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.[5] He died on 2 October 1851 at the age of 28 in Townsend, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.[6] He was buried after 2 October 1851 in Townsend, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.[6]
David C. Wilder and Elizabeth Hildreth had the following children:
i Nancy Elizabeth Wilder, born 2 April 1845, Townsend, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States; married George F. Hardy, 18 February 1866, Harvard, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States; died 1925, Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.
ii John Wilder was born about 1848 in Townsend, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.
iii Harriet Wilder was born on 14 September 1850 in Townsend, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States; died before 30 December 1851 at the age of about 1 in Townsend, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.
iv Harrett Augusta Wilder was born on 30 December 1851 in Townsend, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States. She died on 13 February 1852 at the age of 0 in Townsend, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.
Elizabeth Hildreth and Joseph Chaffin were married on 26 March 1856 in Townsend, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States,[7] as his second wife.
Joseph Chaffin, son of Gladwin Chaffin and Eunice Farwell, was born on 13 March 1807 in Harvard, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.[8] He died on 14 January 1898 at the age of 90 in Harvard, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.[9-10] He was buried after 14 January 1898 at Bellevue Cemetery in Harvard, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.[10]
Joseph Chaffin and Elizabeth (Hildreth) Wilder had the following children:
i Nellie Frances Chaffin, born 22 January 1857, Townsend, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States; married George Gerrish Bowers, 7 June 1877, Harvard, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States; died 6 January 1933, Nashua, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, United States.
ii Edna Louise Chaffin, born 7 October 1861, Harvard, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States; married Willard Silas Dudley, 1 January 1885, Harvard, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States; died 1942, Harvard, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.
iii Henry Bateman Chaffin, born 21 July 1864, Harvard, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States; married Jennie Philena Atherton, 13 November 1886, Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States; died 18 November 1901, Lancaster, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.
SOURCES:
1. Richard C. Fipphen, "Bible Records - Northborough Historical Society," The Mayflower Descendant, Vol. 35, No. 2 (July 1985), page 158, Elizabeth Hildreth birth entry, 26 April 1822.
2. Find A Grave, indexed and imaged, (https://www.findagrave.com), Bellevue Cemetery, Harvard, Mass. Elizabeth Hildreth Chaffin (1822-1910) memorial #168353289.
3. "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841-1915," indexed database and digital images, New England Historic Genealogical Society, American Ancestors (https://www.AmericanAncestors.org), Deaths, Volume 1910/47, Page 478, Elizabeth Chaffin death entry, 7 August 1910.
4. Henry C. Hallowell (editor), Vital Records of Townsend, Massachusetts (Boston, Mass. : New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1992), page 188, David C. Wilder and Elizabeth Hildreth marriage entry, 20 March 1844.
5. Henry C. Hallowell (editor), Vital Records of Townsend, Massachusetts, page 292, David C. Wilder birth entry, 21 December 1822.
6. Henry C. Hallowell (editor), Vital Records of Townsend, Massachusetts, page 358, David C. Wilder death entry, 2 October 1851.
7. "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841-1915," New England Historic Genealogical Society, American Ancestors, Marriages, Volume 100, Townsend, Page 212, Elizabeth Wilder and Joseph Chaffin entry, 26 March 1856.
8. Thomas W. Baldwin, Vital records of Harvard, Massachusetts, to the year 1850 (Boston, Mass. : Wright & Potter Printing Company, 1917), Joseph Chaffin birth entry, 13 March 1807.
9. "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841-1915," New England Historic Genealogical Society, American Ancestors, Deaths, Volume 483, Page 703, Harvard, Joseph Chaffin death entry, 14 January 1898.
10. Find A Grave, Bellevue Cemetery, Harvard, Mass., Joseph Chaffin (1807-1898) memorial #168353627.
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I have posted over 500 genealogical sketches of my ancestors back through the 7th great-grandparents and a number of close relatives. Information about the Zachariah and Hannah (Sawtell) family is in 52 Ancestors in 52 Weeks - Week 29: #36, Zachariah Hildreth (1783-1857).
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