Christopher appears on the 1823 tax list of Pike County, KY and the 1827 tax list of Logan County, WV.
He reportedly "mysteriously disappeared" around 1830.
s/o Christopher & Mary Ann (Vawter) Chaffin
Nathan Chafin (son) and Elizabeth New married on 22 Dec 1879
West Virginia Marriages, 1780-1970 [2]
Husband: Nathan Chafin
Fathers name: C Chafin; Mothers name: P Roberts
Wife: Elizabeth New b. ABT 1839, Russell county, Virginia
Father's name: E New ; Mother's name: V Rustin
Sources
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"Find a Grave", database and images accessed 11 March 2021, memorial page for Christopher Chaffin (22 Aug 1779–1830), Find a Grave Memorial no. 223814456, ; Maintained by Modfreak (contributor 46948251) Burial Details Unknown.
↑ "West Virginia Marriages, 1780-1970," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FRNW-TLN : 11 February 2018), C Chafin in entry for Nathan Chafin and Elizabeth New, 22 Dec 1879; citing Logan, West Virginia, p 38 ln 77, county clerks, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 571,278.
"West Virginia Marriages, 1780-1970," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FRNW-TLN : 11 February 2018), C Chafin in entry for Nathan Chafin and Elizabeth New, 22 Dec 1879; citing Logan, West Virginia, p 38 ln 77, county clerks, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 571,278.
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