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Davis Greene Chapman 1824–1881 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Aug 1824

Birth Location: KY or, Tennessee, United States

Death Date: 29 Apr 1881

Death Location: Mesquite, Dallas County, Texas, United States of America

Father: William Chapman

Mother: Nancy Story

Spouse(s): Nancy Coats

Children(s): Minerva Bennett, George Chapman, James Chapman, John Chapman, Nora (Lynch), Minerva Chapman, Sarah Chapman, Mary Chapman, Alice Chapman, Robert Chapman, Nora Chapman, Brittania Chapman

Davis Greene Chapman was born in 1824 in KY or, Tennessee, United States, the child of William Chapman And Nancy Story. Davis Greene Chapman married Nancy Caroline Coats, and had children including Alice Amanda Chapman, Brittania Santifee Chapman, George Franklin Chapman, James Carson Chapman, John Wiley Chapman, Mary Rosanna Chapman, Minerva Frances Bennett, Minerva Frances Chapman, Nora Dell Chapman, Nora Dell Chapman Lynch, Robert G Chapman, Sarah Elizabeth Chapman. Davis Greene Chapman passed away in 1881 in Mesquite, Dallas County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Davis Greene Chapman was born in 1824 in KY or, Tennessee, United States, the child of William Chapman And Nancy Story.
  • Davis Greene Chapman married Nancy Caroline Coats, and had children including Alice Amanda Chapman, Brittania Santifee Chapman, George Franklin Chapman, James Carson Chapman, John Wiley Chapman, Mary Rosanna Chapman, Minerva Frances Bennett, Minerva Frances Chapman, Nora Dell Chapman, Nora Dell Chapman Lynch, Robert G Chapman, Sarah Elizabeth Chapman.
  • Davis Greene Chapman passed away in 1881 in Mesquite, Dallas County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Davis Chapman's Ancestors

Self
Davis Chapman
1824–1881
Birth Place: KY or, Tennessee, United States
Parents
William Chapman
1782–1840
South Carolina
Nancy Story
1787–1853
Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
John Story
1759–1824
Greenville, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
Ellen Jones
1765–1840
Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
Jacob Jones
1742–1763
Sarah Thompkins
1743–1818
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jacob Jones
1705–1768
Rebecca 8th
1719–1785
Robert Tompkins
1700–1757
Lydia Carrell
1710–1751

Davis Chapman's Descendants

1.
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Davis (Greene) Chapman (29 Aug 1824–29 Apr 1881) m. Nancy (Caroline) Coats (1 June 1828–30 December 1912)
  1. 1. Minerva (Frances) Bennett 1858–1936
  2. 2. George (Franklin) Chapman 1861–1928
  3. 3. James (Carson) Chapman 1851–1927
  4. 4. John (Wiley) Chapman 1859–1910
  5. 5. Nora (Dell Chapman) (Lynch) 1870–1951
  6. 6. Minerva (Frances) Chapman 1853–1936
  7. 7. Sarah (Elizabeth) Chapman 1849–1927 m. Western (Morgan) Humphreys 1842–1928
    1. 1. Murray (Lawrence) Humphreys 1895–1969
    2. 2. Maude (Humphreys) McKenzie 1877–1972
    3. 3. Clover (Carlton) Humphreys 1889–1963
    4. 4. Britanie Humphreys 1873–1878
    5. 5. Forest (Morgan) Humphreys 1880–1942 m. Zula (Gertrude) Landess 1883–1964
      1. 1. Henry (Raymond) Humphreys 1913–1980
      2. 2. Hazel (Lorena) Humphreys 1907–2000
      3. 3. Genevieve Humphreys 1914–2003
      4. 4. Verline Humphreys 1908–1995
      5. 5. Johnnie (Inez) Humphreys 1910–1972
      6. 6. Murray (Wilson) Humphreys 1918–1998
      7. 7. Murriel (Wilda) Humphreys 1918–2004 m. William (Irving Burkley) Jr 1915–1979
        1. 1. Billie (Earl) Burkley 1939–2008
    6. 6. Henry (Davis) Humphreys 1868–1946
    7. 7. James (Carson) Humphreys 1871–1958
    8. 8. Lester (L) Humphreys 1882–1963
    9. 9. Robert (Porter Humphreys) Sr 1887–1952
    10. 10. Ada Humphreys 1875–1877
    11. 11. John (Ollie) Humphreys 1885–1950
  8. 8. Mary (Rosanna) Chapman 1863–1891
  9. 9. Alice (Amanda) Chapman 1866–1943
  10. 10. Robert (G.) Chapman 1872–1903
  11. 11. Nora (Dell) Chapman 1870–1898
  12. 12. Brittania (Santifee) Chapman 1856–1859

Davis Chapman's Timeline

2 Records

1824
29 Aug 1824
Birth of Davis Greene Chapman in KY or, Tennessee, United States
KY or, Tennessee, United States
1881
29 Apr 1881
Age 57
Death of Davis Greene Chapman in Mesquite, Dallas, Texas, United States
Mesquite, Dallas, Texas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Aug 1824
    Event Place: KY or, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1223.085; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Apr 1881
    Event Place: Mesquite, Dallas, Texas, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mesquite, Dallas County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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