Samuel L. Chapin b.1814 NY. Lived in Wyoming Co., NY
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Source: HISTORY OF WYOMING CO., NY
BY: F. W. BEERS, 1880
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SAMUEL L. CHAPIN, son of Luther and Charity Chapin, was born in Aurelius, Cayuga Co., NY, in 1814; removed to Conesus, Livingston Co., NY, in 1822, to Michigan, in 1845, returning to Conesus three years later, removed to Castile, NY in 1854 and purchased eighty-five acres of land on the Gardeau reservation, and removed to Perry Village, Wyoming Co., NY, in 1863, where he has since resided. He is a produce dealer. He held the office of supervisor in Castile four years, and since the organization of the Perry and Silver Lake Railroad Company, he has been its president. Mr. Chapin has been married four times; In 1836 to Miss SARAH CALHOON, of Livonia, Livingston Co., NY, by who he had four children, two of whom are living (Mrs. Chapin died in Michigan in 1847); in 1849 to ELIZABETH NELSON, of Livonia, NY, by whom he had one child, and who died in 1856; in 1856 Miss PRISCILLA ACKERMAN, of Pike, NY, who died in 1864, and to Mrs. LOUISA P. HAMILTON, of Perry, his present wife.
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I have no further information on this family. The source of where this information was obtained is listed at the top of this posting.
Denise Perkins Ready
(Transcriber)
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