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David Benjamin Wesley Chapman 1838–1909 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1838

Birth Location: Nepean Twp, Carleton Co, Ontario, Canada

Death Date: Mar 1909

Death Location: Aurora, Kane, Illinois, USA

Father: Chester Sr

Mother: Sarah Moore

Spouse(s): Jerusha Dixon

Children(s): Sarah Chapman, Cora Chapman, Charles Chapman, Lee Chapman, Lillian Maitia, Elbert Chapman

David Benjamin Wesley Chapman was born in 1838 in Nepean Twp, Carleton Co, Ontario, Canada, the child of Chester Chapman Sr And Sarah Moore. In 1851, David Benjamin Wesley Chapman resided in Carleton, Canada West (Ontario), Canada. In 1870, David Benjamin Wesley Chapman resided in Clinton, Prairie Pond, Dekalb, Illinois, USA. David Benjamin Wesley Chapman married Jerusha Leviza Dixon, and had children including Charles O Chapman, Cora Alice Ida Chapman, Elbert Homer Edward Chapman, Lee Chapman, Lillian Elsie Chapman Maitia, Sarah Millie Chapman. David Benjamin Wesley Chapman passed away in 1909 in Aurora, Kane, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • David Benjamin Wesley Chapman was born in 1838 in Nepean Twp, Carleton Co, Ontario, Canada, the child of Chester Chapman Sr And Sarah Moore.
  • In 1851, David Benjamin Wesley Chapman resided in Carleton, Canada West (Ontario), Canada.
  • In 1870, David Benjamin Wesley Chapman resided in Clinton, Prairie Pond, Dekalb, Illinois, USA.
  • David Benjamin Wesley Chapman married Jerusha Leviza Dixon, and had children including Charles O Chapman, Cora Alice Ida Chapman, Elbert Homer Edward Chapman, Lee Chapman, Lillian Elsie Chapman Maitia, Sarah Millie Chapman.
  • David Benjamin Wesley Chapman passed away in 1909 in Aurora, Kane, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

David Chapman's Ancestors

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David Chapman
1838–1909
Birth Place: Nepean Twp, Carleton Co, Ontario, Canada
Parents
Chester Chapman Sr
1801–1868
Richmond, Ottawa, Canada
Sarah Moore
1808–1886
Nepean, Carlton, Ontario, Canada
Grandparents
Gerard\Jared (Burgess) Chapman
1770–1830
Hartford, Windsor, Vermont, USA
Unknown
–1822
Upper Canada, Canada
Roger Moore
1775–1859
Rutland, Vermont, USA
Sarah ('Sally') Hicks
1788–1872
New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Chapman
1750–1815
Ann Mounteney
1755–1814
Sarah Milk
1749–1830
Joseph Hicks
1760–1800
Elizabeth Everts
1763–1863
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Sr
1716–1766
Benjamin Mountney
1713–1760
Mary Miller
1724–1743

David Chapman's Descendants

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David (Benjamin Wesley) Chapman (1838–Mar 1909) m. Jerusha (Leviza) Dixon (1849–14 May 1890)
  1. 1. Sarah ((Millie)) Chapman 1867–
  2. 2. Cora (Alice Ida) Chapman 1868–1943 m. Frederick (Adolph 'Fred') Lilyard 1871–1921
    1. 1. Frederick (Jennings) Lilyard 1905–1988
  3. 3. Charles (O) Chapman 1872–1937
  4. 4. Lee Chapman 1873–
  5. 5. Lillian (Elsie Chapman) Maitia 1876–
  6. 6. Elbert (Homer Edward) Chapman 1878–1913

David Chapman's Timeline

5 Records

1838
1838
Birth of David Benjamin Wesley Chapman in Nepean Twp, Carleton Co, Ontario, Canada
Nepean Twp, Carleton Co, Ontario, Canada
1851
1851
Age 13
David Benjamin Wesley Chapman resided here in Carleton, Canada West (Ontario), Canada
Carleton, Canada West (Ontario), Canada
1870
1870
Age 32
David Benjamin Wesley Chapman resided here in Clinton, Prairie Pond, Dekalb, Illinois, USA
Clinton, Prairie Pond, Dekalb, Illinois, USA
1880
1880
Age 42
David Benjamin Wesley Chapman resided here in Clinton, DeKalb, Illinois, USA
Clinton, DeKalb, Illinois, USA
1909
Mar 1909
Age 71
Death of David Benjamin Wesley Chapman in Fallowfield, Nepean, Carleton, Ontario, Canada
Fallowfield, Nepean, Carleton, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1838
    Event Place: Nepean Twp, Carleton Co, Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Carleton, Canada West (Ontario), Canada
    Record Source: 1851 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia, Year: 1851; Census Place: Carleton, Canada West (Ontario); Schedule: A; Roll: C-11716; Page: 59; Line: 45

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Clinton, Prairie Pond, Dekalb, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Clinton, Dekalb, Illinois; Roll: M593_215; Page: 356B

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Clinton, DeKalb, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Clinton, DeKalb, Illinois; Roll: 202; Page: 21B; Enumeration District: 026

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Ontario, Canada, County Marriage Registers

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Mar 1909
    Event Place: Fallowfield, Nepean, Carleton, Ontario, Canada

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Aurora, Kane, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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