Thomas Diamond Chafee, b: 1826

^{1869 Transcontinental Railroad complete}
^{1879 Edison invents phono/light bulb}
^{1898 Spanish-American War}
^{1903 Wright brothers 1st plane flight}
^{1908 Ford produces Model T}

^{1805 Lewis and Clark reach Pacific}
^{1812 - 1814 War of 1812 with Britain}
^{1846 War w/Mexico,Calif & NM acquired}
^{1861 - 1865 Civil War, North vs. South}
^{1867 Alaska Territory purchased}

^{1773 Boston Tea Party tax rebellion}
^{1775 - 1783 Revolutionary War}
^{1776 Declaration of Independence}
^{1789 George Washington first president}
^{1803 Louisiana Territory Purchased}


		^{Stephen Chafee}^{b.1765 Rehoboth, MA d.1812}

	^{Stephen Chafee}^{b.1791 Rehoboth, MA d.1864 Bristol, RI}	^{Chloe Pearce}^b.1767 d.

^{Thomas Diamond Chafee}^{b.1826 RI d.1888}		^Allen Usher^{b.1765 Bristol, RI d.1796 a drowning at sea}

	^{Deborah Usher}^{b.1791 Rehoboth, MA d.1861 Bristol, RI}	^{Susanna Diman}^{b.1764 d.1829}





^{Abbey Macomber}^{b. d.1889}