(78) Children [of James Chaffee], by second wife [Rhoda Cady], born in Woodstock:...
296 xvi. Stephen Chaffee, born September 25, 1773; married Ruth Underwood.
(127,128) 296 Stephen5 Chaffee (James4, Joseph3, Joseph2, Thomas1) was born in Woodstock, Conn., September 25, 1773, and died in Springville, N.Y., February 6, 1841. He married in Woodstock, in 1795, Ruth, daughter of Kingsley Underwood of Vermont, a relative of Judge Underwood of Virginia. At the time of their marriage she lived in Woodstock, and he in Brimfield, Mass. She was born November 17, 1774, and died August 8, 1840, at the home of her daughter, Ruby (Chaffee) Baker, in Evans, N.Y., where she was buried. Stephen Chaffee was baptized in the First Congregational Church in Woodstock, November 5, 1773. He and his wife were both members of the Methodist church.