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The Chaffey's
Under the shade of majestic Deodar Cedars, Oaks and Magnolia trees in one of the older sections of Bellevue Memorial Park, a bit of Ontario’s history comes to life through nine members of the Chaffey family who rest here.

The most well recognized of the Chaffeys to our City of Ontario, are George Chaffey, who along with his brother William, founded Etiwanda and Ontario in 1882. Born January 28, 1848, in Brockville, Canada, George (Jr.) came to Southern California to join his family who had emigrated here and worked for his uncle Elswood Chaffey in the insurance business.
 
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