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Benjamin Franklin Chapman 1848–1933 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Aug 1848

Birth Location: Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 21 Sep 1933

Death Location: Seymour, Baylor, Texas, USA

Father: Henry Chapman

Mother: Susannah Botkin

Spouse(s): Margaret Winter

Children(s): William Chapman, Ethel Chapman, Mary Chapman, Frank Sr, Bobbie Chapman, Alice Chapman, David Sr

In 1848, Benjamin Franklin Chapman entered the world in Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Henry J Chapman And Susannah Susan Y Botkin. In 1849, Benjamin Franklin Chapman resided in Clinton County, New York, USA. In 1860, Benjamin Franklin Chapman resided in Donegal, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA. Benjamin Franklin Chapman married Margaret Elizabeth Lizzie M Winter, and had children including Alice Victoria Chapman, Bobbie Gerldene Nannie Chapman, David Albert Chapman Sr, Ethel Goldie Chapman, Frank Herbert Chapman Sr, Mary Susan Chapman, William Henry Chapman. Benjamin Franklin Chapman passed away in 1933 in Seymour, Baylor, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1848, Benjamin Franklin Chapman entered the world in Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Henry J Chapman And Susannah Susan Y Botkin.
  • In 1849, Benjamin Franklin Chapman resided in Clinton County, New York, USA.
  • In 1860, Benjamin Franklin Chapman resided in Donegal, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Benjamin Franklin Chapman married Margaret Elizabeth Lizzie M Winter, and had children including Alice Victoria Chapman, Bobbie Gerldene Nannie Chapman, David Albert Chapman Sr, Ethel Goldie Chapman, Frank Herbert Chapman Sr, Mary Susan Chapman, William Henry Chapman.
  • Benjamin Franklin Chapman passed away in 1933 in Seymour, Baylor, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Chapman
1824–1910
Birth Location: Hickory, Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Susannah Botkin
1832–1920
Birth Location: Belmont County, Ohio, USA
SB

Spouses(s)

Margaret Winter
1848–1922
Birth Location: Donegal, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
MW

Children(s)

William Chapman
1872–1925
Birth Location: Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA
WC
Ethel Chapman
1884–1959
Birth Location: Seymour, Baylor, Texas, USA
EC
Mary Chapman
1875–1967
Birth Location: Claysville, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
MC
Frank Sr
1886–1965
Birth Location: Seymour, Baylor, Texas, USA
FS
Bobbie Chapman
1883–1977
Birth Location: Baylor County, Texas, USA
BC
Alice Chapman
1881–1954
Birth Location: Waxahachie, Ellis, Texas, USA
AC
David Sr
1880–1966
Birth Location: Waxahachie, Ellis, Texas, USA
DS

Benjamin Chapman's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin Chapman
1848–1933
Birth Place: Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Henry J Chapman
1824–1910
Hickory, Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA
Susannah ("Susan" Y) Botkin
1832–1920
Belmont County, Ohio, USA
Grandparents
Richard (J Chapman) Jr
1794–1861
Mt Pleasant, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
Catherine Updegraff
1795–1866
Winchester, Frederick County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Richard Sr
1759–1803
Sarah Patterson
1759–1826
Henry Gardner)
1768–1845
Margaret Gardnier
1771–1845
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Chapman
1730–1760
Janet Balantine
1738–1781
Herman Updegraff
1740–1806
Barbara Anna
1742–1788

Benjamin Chapman's Descendants

1.
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Benjamin (Franklin) Chapman (13 Aug 1848–21 Sep 1933) m. Margaret (Elizabeth "Lizzie" M) Winter (1 Jun 1848–24 Oct 1922)
  1. 1. William (Henry) Chapman 1872–1925 m. Mary ("Molly" Susan) Barlow 1876–1959
    1. 1. William (Robert) Chapman 1914–1991
    2. 2. Marry (Frances) Chapman 1914–
  2. 2. Ethel (Goldie) Chapman 1884–1959 m. James (Abram) Morgan 1889–1948 m. Robert (Wirt) Word 1884–1942
    1. 1. Charles (Richard) Word 1906–1980 m. Edna (Agnes) Earl 1913–1985
    2. 2. Bessie Word 1908–1987 m. Warren (Russell) Poyner 1903–1942
  3. 3. Mary (Susan) Chapman 1875–1967 m. William (Jasper) O'Neal 1862–1944
    1. 1. Leah (Ladona) O'Neal 1891–1987
    2. 2. Jonas (Likes) O'Neal 1897–1949
    3. 3. Venia (Viola O'Neal) McDonald 1898–1948
    4. 4. Prentiss (Paris) O'Neal 1893–1917
    5. 5. Dennis (Denver) O'Neal 1900–1951
    6. 6. Willard (L) O'Neal 1908–
    7. 7. Mary (Margaret) O'Neal 1910–1975
    8. 8. William (Arnold) O'Neal 1895–1897
    9. 9. Ira (Preston) O'Neal 1915–1915
  4. 4. Frank (Herbert Chapman) Sr 1886–1965 m. Carrie Chapman 1892–1967
    1. 1. Julius (Bengiaman) Chapman 1916–1996 m. Bertha Chapman 1924–2006
      1. 1. Rev (Jerry Don) Chapman 1949–2000
    2. 2. Margret (E) Chapman 1911–1959
    3. 3. Olive (W) Chapman 1914–
    4. 4. Herman (Duke) Chapman 1921–1972
    5. 5. Pauline (Maggie) Chapman 1923–1977 m. James (William Mortensen) Jr 1926–1970 m. Jack (Edward) Hengstler 1919–1995 m. Clinton (Frank) Kaufer 1919–1994
    6. 6. Frank (Herbert Chapman) Jr 1926–1963
    7. 7. Martha (Ann) Chapman 1930–2006
    8. 8. Billy (Gene) Chapman 1933–1988
    9. 9. LeRoy (Maurice) Chapman 1918–1982
  5. 5. Bobbie (Gerldene "Nannie") Chapman 1883–1977
  6. 6. Alice (Victoria) Chapman 1881–1954 m. Oscar (Dee) Parsons 1875–1956
    1. 1. Henry (Thelbert) Parsons 1908–2002 m. Gracie (Faye) Reed 1912–2001
    2. 2. Jessie (Loraine) Parsons 1910–1996
    3. 3. Frances (Juanita) Parsons 1916–1991 m. Francis (Houston Lynch) Jr 1916–1999
  7. 7. David (Albert Chapman) Sr 1880–1966 m. Rosa (Lee) Cox 1883–1952
    1. 1. Carl (Bradford) Chapman 1912–1991 m. Louella (Rosemond) Chandler 1912–2006
      1. 1. Clara (Lee) Chapman 1940–1957
      2. 2. Billy (Jack) Chapman 1938–2019 m. Marcia (Lee) Gambrell 1939–2004
    2. 2. Eula (M) Chapman 1905–1988
    3. 3. Emner (Thelbert) Chapman 1909–1947
    4. 4. Clyde (Eugene) Chapman 1913–1971
    5. 5. Alma (Viola) Chapman 1903–1978 m. Grady (Henry) Short 1894–1976
    6. 6. David (A Chapman) Jr 1924–1996

Benjamin Chapman's Timeline

11 Records

1848
13 Aug 1848
Birth of Benjamin Franklin Chapman in Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA
Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA
1849
1849
Age 1
Benjamin Franklin Chapman resided here in Clinton County, New York, USA
Clinton County, New York, USA
1860
1860
Age 12
Benjamin Franklin Chapman resided here in Donegal, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
Donegal, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
1870
1870
Age 22
Benjamin Franklin Chapman resided here in Donegal, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
Donegal, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
1880
1880
Age 32
Benjamin Franklin Chapman resided here in Ellis County, Texas, USA
Ellis County, Texas, USA
1900
1900
Age 52
Benjamin Franklin Chapman resided here in Justice Precinct 4, Baylor, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 4, Baylor, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 62
Benjamin Franklin Chapman resided here in Justice Precinct 4, Baylor, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 4, Baylor, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 72
Benjamin Franklin Chapman resided here in Justice Precinct 4, Baylor, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 4, Baylor, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 82
Benjamin Franklin Chapman resided here in Seymour, Baylor, Texas, USA
Seymour, Baylor, Texas, USA
1933
21 Sep 1933
Age 85
Death of Benjamin Franklin Chapman in Seymour, Baylor County, Texas, USA
Seymour, Baylor County, Texas, USA
1947
1947
Age 99
Benjamin Franklin Chapman resided here in Fort Myers, Lee, Florida, USA
Fort Myers, Lee, Florida, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Aug 1848
    Event Place: Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 4, Baylor, Texas; Roll: T625_1774; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 14
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Seymour, Baylor, Texas; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 2342023
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Ellis, Texas; Roll: 1301; Page: 367B; Enumeration District: 044
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Donegal, Washington, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1462; Page: 500A; Family History Library Film: 552961
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 4, Baylor, Texas; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 1241609
    [7] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Donegal, Washington, Pennsylvania; Page: 352; Family History Library Film: 805191
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 4, Baylor, Texas; Roll: T624_1529; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0014; FHL microfilm: 1375542
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1849
    Event Place: Clinton County, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Catalogs

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Donegal, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Donegal, Washington, Pennsylvania; Page: 352; Family History Library Film: 805191

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Donegal, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Donegal, Washington, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1462; Page: 500A; Family History Library Film: 552961

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Ellis County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Ellis, Texas; Roll: 1301; Page: 367B; Enumeration District: 044

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 4, Baylor, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Justice Precinct 4, Baylor, Texas; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 1241609

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 4, Baylor, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 4, Baylor, Texas; Roll: T624_1529; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0014; FHL microfilm: 1375542

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 4, Baylor, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 4, Baylor, Texas; Roll: T625_1774; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 14

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Seymour, Baylor, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Seymour, Baylor, Texas; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 2342023

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 21 Sep 1933
    Event Place: Seymour, Baylor County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Benjamin Franklin Chapman 21 Sep 1933

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1947
    Event Place: Fort Myers, Lee, Florida, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Sep 1933
    Event Place: Seymour, Baylor County, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA
    [2] Texas, Death Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Seymour, Baylor, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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