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Alma Gladys Chapman 1907–1952 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 May 1907

Birth Location: Columbus City, Franklin County, Ohio, USA

Death Date: Oct 10, 1952

Death Location: Newark, Licking, Ohio, USA

Father: James Willison

Mother: Anna Ferguson

Spouse(s): Homer Sr

Children(s): Ronald Courson, Delmar Courson, Eunice Courson, Deloris Courson, Homer Jr, Alfred Courson, Anna Courson

Alma Gladys Chapman was born in 1907 in Columbus City, Franklin County, Ohio, USA, the child of James Sylvester Willison And Anna Belle Ferguson. In 1935, Alma Gladys Chapman resided in Mount Vernon, Knox, Ohio. In 1940, Alma Gladys Chapman resided in Clinton Twp, Mount Vernon, Knox, Ohio, USA. Alma Gladys Chapman married Homer Lee Courson Sr, and had children including Alfred Brian Courson, Anna Eileen Courson, Delmar Franklin Courson, Deloris Maxine Courson, Eunice Marie Courson, Homer Lee Courson Jr, Ronald Gerald Courson. Alma Gladys Chapman passed away in 1952 in Newark, Licking, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • Alma Gladys Chapman was born in 1907 in Columbus City, Franklin County, Ohio, USA, the child of James Sylvester Willison And Anna Belle Ferguson.
  • In 1935, Alma Gladys Chapman resided in Mount Vernon, Knox, Ohio.
  • In 1940, Alma Gladys Chapman resided in Clinton Twp, Mount Vernon, Knox, Ohio, USA.
  • Alma Gladys Chapman married Homer Lee Courson Sr, and had children including Alfred Brian Courson, Anna Eileen Courson, Delmar Franklin Courson, Deloris Maxine Courson, Eunice Marie Courson, Homer Lee Courson Jr, Ronald Gerald Courson.
  • Alma Gladys Chapman passed away in 1952 in Newark, Licking, Ohio, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Alma Chapman's Ancestors

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Alma Chapman
1907–1952
Birth Place: Columbus City, Franklin County, Ohio, USA
Parents
James Sylvester Willison
1886–1957
Wirt County, West Virginia
Anna (Belle) Ferguson
1890–1953
Huntington, Cabell, West Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Milton (Henry) Willison
1863–1936
Ohio
Mary (Lottie) Turner
1866–1914
Ohio
James (M) Ferguson
1869–1979
West Virginia, USA
Arminta ("Minta" Mc) Comas
1872–1918
Wayne County, West Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Merriman Sr.
1835–1916
Henrietta Kirkbride
1840–1910
Abraham Ferguson
1843–1920
Evalene Stephens
1846–1876
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Big Willison
1803–1884
Elizabeth Ramey
1807–1867
Ransom Kirkbride
1816–1887
Sarah Kirkbride
1821–
Edmund Ferguson
1818–1887
Mary Trout
1824–1914
John Stephens
1812–1894
Bidsey Jackson
1806–1876

Alma Chapman's Descendants

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Alma (Gladys) Chapman (2 May 1907–Oct 10, 1952) m. Homer (Lee Courson) Sr (13 Jul 1901–16 May 1946)
  1. 1. Ronald (Gerald) Courson 1932–2003
  2. 2. Delmar (Franklin) Courson 1925–1985
  3. 3. Eunice (Marie) Courson 1927–2003 m. Earl (Hammond) Barnette 1925–2005
  4. 4. Deloris (Maxine) Courson 1935–1999 m. Jack (M) Glover 1926–
  5. 5. Homer (Lee Courson) Jr 1928–1993
  6. 6. Alfred (Brian) Courson 1938–1961
  7. 7. Anna (Eileen) Courson 1924–2013

Alma Chapman's Timeline

4 Records

1907
2 May 1907
Birth of Alma Gladys Chapman in Columbus City, Franklin County, Ohio, USA
Columbus City, Franklin County, Ohio, USA
1935
1935
Age 28
Alma Gladys Chapman resided here in Mount Vernon, Knox, Ohio
Mount Vernon, Knox, Ohio
1940
1940
Age 33
Alma Gladys Chapman resided here in Clinton Twp, Mount Vernon, Knox, Ohio, USA
Clinton Twp, Mount Vernon, Knox, Ohio, USA
1952
Oct 10, 1952
Age 45
Death of Alma Gladys Chapman in Newark, Licking, Ohio, USA
Newark, Licking, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 May 1907
    Event Place: Columbus City, Franklin County, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Mount Vernon, Knox, Ohio
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Clinton Twp, Mount Vernon, Knox, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: 160 Norwood Avenue
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Oct 10, 1952
    Event Place: Newark, Licking, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

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