Reuben
Allen
Chaffee
Born in Windham County, Connecticut, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Henry David Chaffee
and Diantha Roxey Bosworth
Brother of
Cora Belle Chaffee, Ella Frances Chaffee, William Henry Chaffee, Anna Elizabeth Chaffee, Herbert Lewis Chaffee and George Orion Chaffee
[spouse(s) unknown]
Died [date unknown]
[location unknown]
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Biography
Reuben was born in 1884. He is the son of Henry Chaffee and Diantha Bosworth.
Between 1900[1] and 1910 Reuben moves from his fathers home into the Norwich Hospital for the insane and is listed as a patient.
Source Citation: Year: 1910; Census Place: Preston, New London, Connecticut; Roll: T624_142; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0543; FHL microfilm: 1374155. Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1910 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006.[2]
in 1920 he is listed int he Norwich State Hospital as an "inmate" And he continues to live there through the 1930 census.[3] At this time his brother Herbert is also living there.[4]
Source Citation: Year: 1920; Census Place: Preston, New London, Connecticut; Roll: T625_196; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 292; Image: 639. Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1920 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2010. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.
- And: Source Citation: Year: 1930; Census Place: Preston, New London, Connecticut; Roll: 283; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0062; Image: 767.0; FHL microfilm: 2340018.[5]
Source Information: Ancestry.com. 1930 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2002. Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1930. T626, 2,667 rolls.
- He has not yet been located in the 1940 census
Sources
- ↑ United States Census, 1900 index and images, FamilySearch, Reuben A Chaffee in household of David H Chaffee, Putnam city Ward 1-2, Windham, Connecticut, United States; citing sheet 16B, family 374, NARA microfilm publication T623, FHL microfilm 1240151.
- ↑ United States Census, 1910 index and images, FamilySearch, R*Eic A Chaffer, Preston, New London, Connecticut, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 543, sheet 12A, family , NARA microfilm publication T624, FHL microfilm 1374155.
- ↑ United States Census, 1920 index and images, FamilySearch, Reuben A Chaffee, Preston, New London, Connecticut, United States; citing sheet 3B, family , NARA microfilm publication T625, FHL microfilm 1820196.
- ↑ United States Census, 1920 index and images, FamilySearch, Herbert L Chaffee, Preston, New London, Connecticut, United States; citing sheet 3B, family , NARA microfilm publication T625, FHL microfilm 1820196.
- ↑ United States Census, 1930 index and images, FamilySearch, Reuben A Chaffee, Preston, New London, Connecticut, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 0062, sheet 4A, family , NARA microfilm publication T626, roll 283.
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Kathleen (Chaffee) Brownston
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Although listed as a "patient" in a mental hospital, it is interesting that he is still able to register for the draft.
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by Kathleen (Chaffee) Brownston
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