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William Henry Chatfield I (Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio, clerk and merchant)

b. 1828-07-16 d. 1889-05-13

Cincinnati, Ohio, merchant. Ohio native. Son of Esther Chatfield. Married to Mary A. Disney Chatfield in Hamilton County, Ohio, on November 23, 1854. Father of Mary K. Chatfield and Alfred Chatfield. Clerk in Cincinnati in 1850. Merchant in Cincinnati in 1860. Partner in the firm of Nixon, Chatfield & Woods in Cincinnati from June 13, 1860, to June 7, 1865. Partner in the firm of Chatfield & Woods in Cincinnati beginning June 7, 1865.

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Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Ohio, Hamilton County, Cincinnati Ward 7, p. 233B.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Ohio, Hamilton County, Cincinnati Ward 16, p. 18.

Ohio, County Marriage Records, 1774-1993, Hamilton County, Film #000344468, p. 344, record #688 (accessed through Ancestry,com).

Find A Grave, "William Henry Chatfield I (1828-1889)," Memorial #25369051, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/25369051 (accessed May 7, 2020).

Cincinnati Daily Press (Cincinnati, OH), June 13, 1860.

The Cincinnati Enquirer (Cincinnati, OH), June 7, 1865.

Citation

I, William Henry Chatfield. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32209431 (November 12, 2026).

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