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Bessie Almon Chapman 1892–1980 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 October 1892

Birth Location: Temperance Vale, York County, New Brunswick, Canada

Death Date: 2 October 1980

Death Location: Temperance Vale, York County, New Brunswick, Canada

Father: Almon Chapman

Mother: Jane Draper

Spouse(s): Lee Stairs

Children(s): Waldo Stairs, Moody Stairs, Malcolm Stairs, Osborne Stairs, Karl Stairs

The story of Bessie Almon Chapman began in 1892 in Temperance Vale, York County, New Brunswick, Canada. In 1920, Bessie Almon Chapman resided in Providence Ward 5, Providence, Rhode Island, USA. Bessie Almon Chapman married Lee Nelson Stairs, and had children including Karl Wentworth Stairs, Malcolm Leland Stairs, Moody Lawrence Stairs, Osborne Boyer Stairs, Waldo Archer Stairs. Bessie Almon Chapman passed away in 1980 in Temperance Vale, York County, New Brunswick, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of Bessie Almon Chapman began in 1892 in Temperance Vale, York County, New Brunswick, Canada.
  • In 1920, Bessie Almon Chapman resided in Providence Ward 5, Providence, Rhode Island, USA.
  • Bessie Almon Chapman married Lee Nelson Stairs, and had children including Karl Wentworth Stairs, Malcolm Leland Stairs, Moody Lawrence Stairs, Osborne Boyer Stairs, Waldo Archer Stairs.
  • Bessie Almon Chapman passed away in 1980 in Temperance Vale, York County, New Brunswick, Canada.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Bessie Chapman's Ancestors

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Bessie Chapman
1892–1980
Birth Place: Temperance Vale, York County, New Brunswick, Canada
Parents
Almon Harvey Chapman
1863–1936
York County, New Brunswick, Canada
Jane Draper
1861–1949
New Brunswick, Canada
Grandparents
John (Homan) Draper
1822–1873
County Cork, Ireland
Mary (Jane) Ingraham
1828–1907
New Brunswick, Canada
Great-Grandparents
Manuel Ingraham
1796–1876
Naomi Moore
1803–1876
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Moore
1760–1845
Sarah Young
1754–1846

Bessie Chapman's Descendants

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Bessie (Almon) Chapman (23 October 1892–2 October 1980) m. Lee (Nelson) Stairs (11 December 1895–3 February 1973)
  1. 1. Waldo (Archer) Stairs 1924–1935
  2. 2. Moody (Lawrence) Stairs 1925–1931
  3. 3. Malcolm (Leland) Stairs 1921–2011
  4. 4. Osborne (Boyer) Stairs 1927–2015
  5. 5. Karl (Wentworth) Stairs 1922–2017

Bessie Chapman's Timeline

3 Records

1892
23 October 1892
Birth of Bessie Almon Chapman in Temperance Vale, York County, New Brunswick, Canada
Temperance Vale, York County, New Brunswick, Canada
1920
1920
Age 28
Bessie Almon Chapman resided here in Providence Ward 5, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Providence Ward 5, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
1980
2 October 1980
Age 88
Death of Bessie Almon Chapman in Woodstock, Carleton County, New Brunswick, Canada
Woodstock, Carleton County, New Brunswick, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 October 1892
    Event Place: Temperance Vale, York County, New Brunswick, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Border Crossings from Canada to U.S., The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Alphabetical Manifest Cards of Alien Arrivals At Vanceboro, Maine, Ca. 1906-December 24, 1952; NAI: 4489134; Record Group: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787 - 2004; Rec
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Providence Ward 5, Providence, Rhode Island; Roll: T625_1677; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 225
    [3] Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1918
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Providence Ward 5, Providence, Rhode Island; Roll: T625_1677; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 225

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Providence Ward 5, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Providence Ward 5, Providence, Rhode Island; Roll: T625_1677; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 225

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 15 Jun 1921
    Event Place: Vanceboro, Maine, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Border Crossings from Canada to U.S., The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; Alphabetical Manifest Cards of Alien Arrivals At Vanceboro, Maine, Ca. 1906-December 24, 1952; NAI: 4489134; Record Group: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787 - 2004; Rec

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 October 1980
    Event Place: Woodstock, Carleton County, New Brunswick, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Temperance Vale, York County, New Brunswick, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

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