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Benjamin Hill Chapman II 1920–2008 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Aug 1920

Birth Location: Atlanta, USA

Death Date: 03 Jul 2008

Death Location: Lithonia, DeKalb County, Georgia, USA

Father: Benjamin I

Mother: Willie Shields

Spouse(s): Rosetta Rainey

Children(s):

The story of Benjamin Hill Chapman II began in 1920 in Atlanta, USA. In 1930, Benjamin Hill Chapman II resided in Buckhead, Fulton, Georgia, USA. Benjamin Hill Chapman II married Rosetta Rainey, and had children including Benjamin Hill Chapman Iii, Carol Chapman, Martha Idelle Chapman, Rosanna Patricia Chapman, Susan Chapman. Benjamin Hill Chapman II passed away in 2008 in Lithonia, DeKalb County, Georgia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Benjamin Hill Chapman II began in 1920 in Atlanta, USA.
  • In 1930, Benjamin Hill Chapman II resided in Buckhead, Fulton, Georgia, USA.
  • Benjamin Hill Chapman II married Rosetta Rainey, and had children including Benjamin Hill Chapman Iii, Carol Chapman, Martha Idelle Chapman, Rosanna Patricia Chapman, Susan Chapman.
  • Benjamin Hill Chapman II passed away in 2008 in Lithonia, DeKalb County, Georgia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Benjamin II's Ancestors

Self
Benjamin II
1920–2008
Birth Place: Atlanta, USA
Parents
Benjamin Hill Chapman I
1888–1972
Hogansville, Clayton, Troup Co., GA
Willie (Idelle) Shields
1886–1976
Atlanta, GA
Grandparents
John (Courtney) Chapman
1866–1909
Georgia
Monttie (Bexy) Hill
1857–1918
William (S) Shields
1844–1913
Warren County, Georgia, USA
Susan (Frances) Lewis
1847–1900
Georgia
Great-Grandparents
William Chapmann
1832–1906
Anna Davis
1834–1872
Abraham Shields
1821–1873
Lucy Hillman
1824–1900
Artemus Lewis
1813–1884
Jane Gawley
1825–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Chapman
1811–1898
Almedia Reeves
1814–1870
James Davis
1805–1859
Louisa Hudson
1803–1874
John Shields
1786–1856
Sally Jones
1796–1834
Caleb Hillman
1791–1836
Louisa Bellenfant
1792–1881
Nathaniel Lewis
1787–
Susannah Angevine
1788–1830
Robert Gawley
1796–1840
Zelphy Gawley
1799–1856

Benjamin II's Timeline

7 Records

1920
26 Aug 1920
Birth of Benjamin Hill Chapman II in Atlanta, USA
Atlanta, USA
1921
1921
Age 1
Benjamin Hill Chapman II was christened in Atlanta, Georgia
Atlanta, Georgia
1930
1930
Age 10
Benjamin Hill Chapman II resided here in Buckhead, Fulton, Georgia, USA
Buckhead, Fulton, Georgia, USA
1935
1935
Age 15
Benjamin Hill Chapman II resided here in Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia
Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia
1940
1940
Age 20
Benjamin Hill Chapman II resided here in Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, USA
Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, USA
2008
03 Jul 2008
Age 88
Death of Benjamin Hill Chapman II in Lithonia City Cemetery
Lithonia City Cemetery
2008
03 Jul 2008
Age 88
Death of Benjamin Hill Chapman II in Alexandria, Rapides, Louisiana
Alexandria, Rapides, Louisiana

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Aug 1920
    Event Place: Atlanta, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives at Fort Worth, Texas; Fort Worth, Texas; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Georgia, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147
    [2] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia; Roll: m-t0627-00730; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 160-151
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Issue State: Georgia; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Buckhead, Fulton, Georgia; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0146; FHL microfilm: 2340092
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Cnnnghm.ftw

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 1921
    Event Place: Atlanta, Georgia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Buckhead, Fulton, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Buckhead, Fulton, Georgia; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0146; FHL microfilm: 2340092

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia; Roll: m-t0627-00730; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 160-151

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia; Roll: m-t0627-00730; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 160-151

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 6 Jul 2008
    Event Place: Alexandria, Rapides, Louisiana, United States of America
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Town Talk - 6 Jul 2008 - Page 10, OBIT of Ben Hill Chapman Jr. 6 Jul 2008

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 6 Jul 2008
    Event Place: Alexandria, Louisiana
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Town Talk - 6 Jul 2008 - Page 10, Obituary for Ben Hill Chapman (Aged 87) 6 Jul 2008

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 03 Jul 2008
    Event Place: Lithonia City Cemetery
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 03 Jul 2008
    Event Place: Alexandria, Rapides, Louisiana
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Issue State: Georgia; Issue Date: Before 1951

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lithonia, DeKalb County, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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