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Captain Benjamin Chapman 1570–1650 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1570

Birth Location: Northern, Ireland

Death Date: 1650

Death Location: Elizabeth City, Virginia, USA

Father: William Chapman

Mother: Catherine Carew

Spouse(s): Anne Parkinson

Children(s): Thomas Sr

In 1570, Captain Benjamin Chapman entered the world in Northern, Ireland, born to William Chapman And Catherine Carew. In 1624, Captain Benjamin Chapman resided in Jordans Forney, VA. Captain Benjamin Chapman married Anne Parkinson, Mary Ann Bryant, and had children including Thomas Chapman Sr. Captain Benjamin Chapman passed away in 1650 in Elizabeth City, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1570, Captain Benjamin Chapman entered the world in Northern, Ireland, born to William Chapman And Catherine Carew.
  • In 1624, Captain Benjamin Chapman resided in Jordans Forney, VA.
  • Captain Benjamin Chapman married Anne Parkinson, Mary Ann Bryant, and had children including Thomas Chapman Sr.
  • Captain Benjamin Chapman passed away in 1650 in Elizabeth City, Virginia, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Captain Chapman's Ancestors

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Captain Chapman
1570–1650
Birth Place: Northern, Ireland
Parents
William Chapman
1540–1615
Ulster, Ireland
Catherine Carew
1545–1570
Ireland
Grandparents
Arthur Champernon
1524–1578
Dartington, Devon, England
Mary (Norris) Norreys
1528–1570
Dartington, Devon, England
Great-Grandparents
SIR Champernon
1495–1545
Catherine Carew
1500–1524
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Champernon
1458–1503
Margaret ***
1459–1495

Captain Chapman's Descendants

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Captain (Benjamin) Chapman (1570–1650) m. Anne Parkinson (1570 AD–1650)
  1. 1. Thomas (Chapman) Sr 1590–1640 m. Ann Nickols 1589–1624
    1. 1. 'Father' (Thomas Chapman) 'Junior' 1622–1661 m. Ann Lound 1621–1651
      1. 1. Thomas Chapman 1641–1708 m. Elizabeth Craxon 1647–1695
        1. 1. John Chapman 1674–1746 m. Margaret Mankin 1688–1723

Captain Chapman's Timeline

3 Records

1570
1570
Birth of Captain Benjamin Chapman in Northern, Ireland
Northern, Ireland
1624
1624
Age 54
Captain Benjamin Chapman resided here in Jordans Forney, VA
Jordans Forney, VA
1650
1650
Age 80
Death of Captain Benjamin Chapman in Elizabeth City, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth City, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1570
    Event Place: Northern, Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1624
    Event Place: Jordans Forney, VA
    Record Source: Virginia, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1650
    Event Place: Elizabeth City, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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