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GENEALOGY FAMILY GROUP SHEET

Patience CHAFFEE

A traditional family group sheet showing the couple, their parents, vital events, and children in one research-friendly record.

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What is a Family Group Record?

A Family Group Record, sometimes called a Family Group Sheet, documents a single family unit in detail. While a pedigree chart looks backward at direct ancestors, a family group record looks sideways and downward, focusing on parents and their children.

It records the names, birth, marriage, and death information for both parents, along with details about their children. Looking at siblings and parents together can reveal naming patterns, gaps between births, migrations, remarriages, and other clues that are easy to miss when people are viewed one at a time.

Family group records also work as evidence containers. They give researchers a place to compare conflicting dates, document sources, and keep notes about why one conclusion seems stronger than another. Used together with pedigree charts, they help turn a collection of names into a connected family story.

Family 1

Husband / Partner

American Revolutionary War Soldier flag male ancestor Joseph AMIDON
Born: 20 April 1725
Place: Oxford, Massachusetts, USA
Married / Joined: 1762
Place: Ashford, Connecticut, USA
Died: 27 November 1810
Place: Navarino, Onondaga, New York, USA
His Father
flag male ancestor Henry AMIDON
Born: 8 February 1699
Place: Rehoboth, Massachusetts, USA
Died: 5 March 1778
Place: Ashford, Connecticut, USA
His Mother
flag female ancestor Melitiah CHENEY
Born: 14 October 1690
Place: Medfield, Massachusetts, USA (Harding)
Died: 17 May 1780
Place: Ashford, Connecticut, USA
Wife / Partner flag female ancestor Patience CHAFFEE
Born: 16 January 1742
Place: Attleboro, Massachusetts, USA (Attleborough) (South Attleboro)
Died: 1816
Place: South Onondaga, Onondaga, New York, USA
Her Father
flag male ancestor David CHAFFEE
Born: 27 February 1709
Place: Rehoboth, Massachusetts, USA
Died: 19 February 1784
Place: Ashford, Connecticut, USA
Her Mother
flag female ancestor Martha WALKER
Born: 20 July 1714
Place: Rehoboth, Massachusetts, USA
Died: 20 September 1820
Place: Ashford, Connecticut, USA

Children

Listed in birth order when known. Select a child for the full genealogy record.

1. flag female ancestor  Eunice AMIDON
Born 13 September 1762
Ashford, Connecticut, USA
Died 9 August 1834
Ashford, Connecticut, USA
2. flag female ancestor  Chloe AMIDON
Born 10 April 1764
Ashford, Connecticut, USA
Died 22 June 1842
Navarino, Onondaga, New York, USA
3. flag male ancestor  Abel AMIDON
Born 14 March 1767
Ashford, Connecticut, USA
Died 20 December 1813
Marcellus, Onondaga, New York, USA
4. flag female ancestor  Rhoda AMIDON
Born 7 April 1769
Ashford, Connecticut, USA
Married
12 October 1794

Ashford, Connecticut, USA
Died 22 June 1845
Navarino, New York, USA
5. flag male ancestor  Abner AMIDON
Born 9 February 1774
Ashford, Connecticut, USA
Died 24 October 1804
Ononodaga, New York, USA
6. flag male ancestor  Ashel AMIDON
Born 17 January 1776
Ashford, Connecticut, USA
Died 25 March 1844
Onondaga, New York, USA
7. flag female ancestor  Hannah AMIDON
Born 5 October 1778
Ashford, Connecticut, USA
Died 14 April 1851
Marcellus, Onondaga, New York, USA
8. flag male ancestor  Caleb AMIDON
Born 12 July 1781
Ashford, Connecticut, USA
Died 16 April 1810
Onondaga, New York, USA
9. flag male ancestor  Cheney AMIDON
Born 3 September 1783
Ashford, Connecticut, USA
Died 11 February 1863
Ononodaga, New York, USA
10. flag female ancestor  Melatiah AMIDON
Born 22 March 1787
Ashford, Connecticut, USA
Died April 1830