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Edmund Wilson Chapman 1787–1851 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 09 Aug 1787

Birth Location: Amelia, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 02 Mar 1851

Death Location: Griggsville, Pike County, Illinois, USA

Father: Capt Chapman

Mother: Mary Dodson

Spouse(s): Polly Blackstone, Mary Wood

Children(s): Coleman Chapman, Cynthia Chapman, Jane Brown, Fannie Chapman, Frances Chapman, James Chapman, John Chapman, Lemuel Chapman, Madison Chapman, Maiden Chapman, Martha Chapman, Mary Chapman, Nancy Chapman, Rosa Chapman, Williford Chapman, Willis Chapman, Wilson Chapman

Edmund Wilson Chapman was born in 1787 in Amelia, Virginia, United States, the child of Capt John Chapman And Mary Ann Polly Dodson. In 1810, Edmund Wilson Chapman resided in Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States. In 1840, Edmund Wilson Chapman resided in Pike, Illinois, USA. Edmund Wilson Chapman married Mary Ann Wood, Polly Blackstone, and had children including Coleman Wilson Chapman, Cynthia Whitehead Chapman, Fannie Chapman, Frances Fannie Chapman, James P Chapman, Jane E Brown, John H Chapman, Lemuel Chapman, Madison Chapman, Maiden Chapman, Martha Chapman, Mary Ann Chapman, Nancy Chapman, Rosa Chapman, Williford Chapman, Willis Willie Chapman, Wilson Chapman. Edmund Wilson Chapman passed away in 1851 in Griggsville, Pike County, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • Edmund Wilson Chapman was born in 1787 in Amelia, Virginia, United States, the child of Capt John Chapman And Mary Ann Polly Dodson.
  • In 1810, Edmund Wilson Chapman resided in Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States.
  • In 1840, Edmund Wilson Chapman resided in Pike, Illinois, USA.
  • Edmund Wilson Chapman married Mary Ann Wood, Polly Blackstone, and had children including Coleman Wilson Chapman, Cynthia Whitehead Chapman, Fannie Chapman, Frances Fannie Chapman, James P Chapman, Jane E Brown, John H Chapman, Lemuel Chapman, Madison Chapman, Maiden Chapman, Martha Chapman, Mary Ann Chapman, Nancy Chapman, Rosa Chapman, Williford Chapman, Willis Willie Chapman, Wilson Chapman.
  • Edmund Wilson Chapman passed away in 1851 in Griggsville, Pike County, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Capt Chapman
1758–1853
Birth Location: Amelia, Virginia, United States
CC
Mary Dodson
1764–1790
Birth Location: Amelia, Virginia, United States
MD

Spouses(s)

Polly Blackstone
1788–1859
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
PB
Mary Wood
1786–1827
Birth Location: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
MW

Children(s)

Coleman Chapman
1817–1843
Birth Location: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
CC
Cynthia Chapman
1824–1904
Birth Location: McMinn, Tennessee, United States
CC
Jane Brown
1824–1906
Birth Location: South Carolina
JB
Fannie Chapman
1825–1827
Birth Location: Mc, Tennessee, United States
FC
Frances Chapman
1822–1824
Birth Location: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
FC
James Chapman
1827–1827
Birth Location: Englewood, McMinn, Tennessee, United States
JC
John Chapman
1819–1882
Birth Location: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
JC
Lemuel Chapman
1808–1848
Birth Location: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
LC
Madison Chapman
1815–1899
Birth Location: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
MC
Maiden Chapman
1820–1857
Birth Location: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
MC
Martha Chapman
1812–1847
Birth Location: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
MC
Mary Chapman
1816–1854
Birth Location: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
MC
Nancy Chapman
1809–1879
Birth Location: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, SC
NC
Rosa Chapman
1826–1826
Birth Location: McMinn, Tennessee, United States
RC
Williford Chapman
1811–1862
Birth Location: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
WC
Willis Chapman
1814–1884
Birth Location: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
WC
Wilson Chapman
1807–1868
Birth Location: Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
WC

Edmund Chapman's Ancestors

Self
Edmund Chapman
1787–1851
Birth Place: Amelia, Virginia, United States
Parents
Capt John Chapman
1758–1853
Amelia, Virginia, United States
Mary (Ann Polly) Dodson
1764–1790
Amelia, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
John Chapman
1737–1816
Caroline, Virginia, United States
Nancy (Ann) Whitehead
1736–1798
Amelia, Virginia, United States
John Dodson
1746–1803
Amelia, Virginia, United States
Edith Wilson
1748–1818
United States
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Chapman
1689–1760
Sarah Royce
1665–1688
Arthur III
1673–1744
Isabella Pursell*
1690–1744
Stephen Dodson
1714–1755
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Chapman
1663–1750
Sarah ROYCE
1668–1738
Nathaniel Cahoon
1675–1731
Jane Jones
1677–1731
Arthur II
1648–1711
Mary Godwin
–1710
William Sr
1690–1746
Elizabeth Dale
1692–

Edmund Chapman's Descendants

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Edmund (Wilson) Chapman (09 Aug 1787–02 Mar 1851) m. Polly Blackstone (1788–10 Jun 1859) m. Mary (Ann) Wood (1786–16 June 1827)
  1. 1. Coleman (Wilson) Chapman 1817–1843 m. Anna (Elizabeth) Ferguson 1820–1914
    1. 1. Albert (R.) Chapman 1866–1948
    2. 2. Harrison (Jefferson Davis) Chapman 1861–1930 m. Mary 1866–
      1. 1. Artie Chapman 1886–
      2. 2. Ethel Chapman 1891–
      3. 3. Hubert (L) Chapman 1897–
      4. 4. Lois Chapman 1890–
      5. 5. May Chapman 1900–
      6. 6. Ruth Chapman 1895–
    3. 3. Henderson Chapman 1859–1884
    4. 4. Lemuel (C) Chapman 1848–1924 m. Mary (L.) Woods 1850–1910
      1. 1. Harley (Newton) Chapman 1881–1940 m. Eva (Pearl) Akers 1888–1952
        1. 1. Norman (Berkley) Chapman 1911–1951
        2. 2. Bythel (R) Chapman 1908–
        3. 3. Harley (U) Chapman 1918–
      2. 2. Edgar (Rufus) Chapman 1874–1943
        1. 1. Louise (Marian) Chapman 1899–1987
      3. 3. Vera (Ann) Chapman 1878–1965
        1. 1. Bruce (Adam) Palone 1907–1993
      4. 4. Della (Jane) Chapman 1890–1954
        1. 1. Mary (Ada) Higgs 1920–
    5. 5. William (M) CHAPMAN 1839–1925
    6. 6. Thomas (W.) Chapman 1841–1866
    7. 7. James (Riley) Chapman 1846–1928
    8. 8. John (Hamilton) Chapman 1843–1938
    9. 9. Robert (Henry) Chapman 1852–1932
    10. 10. Sarah (Jane) Chapman 1856–1926
    11. 11. Doctor Chapman 1853–1932
    12. 12. Robert Chapman 1850–1929
  2. 2. Cynthia (Whitehead) Chapman 1824–1904 m. Hugh Morrison 1823–
    1. 1. Clement Morrison 1868–
    2. 2. Lucius Morrison 1854–
    3. 3. Lydia Morrison 1864–
    4. 4. Marcus (L.) Morrison 1862–
    5. 5. Wallace Morrison 1866–
    6. 6. Warren (Pierce) Morrison 1852–1926 m. Sarah (Elizabeth) Millslagle 1853–1922
      1. 1. Edith (Grace) Morrison 1878–1960 m. William (Morrison) Canfield 1868–1960
        1. 1. Sarah (Elizabeth) Canfield 1917–2015 m. James (Wellington) Drake 1915–1971 m. Luther (Glenn) Newbanks 1916–1981
        2. 2. Emma Cawfield 1922–
        3. 3. Stella (Mae) Canfield 1910–2011
        4. 4. Laura (Emma) Canfield 1919–2016
        5. 5. Neil (Morrison) Canfield 1900–1966
        6. 6. Howard (Dale) Canfield 1902–1979
        7. 7. Henry (Robert) Canfield 1911–1999
        8. 8. Cynthia (Ruth) Canfield 1905–1998
        9. 9. Lester (Max) Canfield 1907–1980
        10. 10. Roy (Warren) Canfield 1915–1917
  3. 3. Jane (E.) Brown 1824–1906 m. Henry (R.) Brown 1821–1903
    1. 1. Captain (Amos W.) Brown 1863–1952
    2. 2. Captain (Lawton) Brown 1864–
    3. 3. Flora (E) Brown 1862–1867
    4. 4. George (W) Brown 1843–1900
    5. 5. John (Quimby) Brown 1848–1935 m. Ella (E.) Eastman 1852–1930
      1. 1. Alice (E) Brown 1875– m. R (Clyde) Jackman 1848–
        1. 1. Elsie (Elizabeth) Jackman 1899–
      2. 2. Edith Brown 1885–1909 m. Charles (F) Black 1859–1948
      3. 3. Lizzie (J) Brown 1887–
      4. 4. Reba (J) Brown 1881–1965 m. Jesse (Edwin) Higby 1884–1959
        1. 1. Marjorie (Alice) Higby 1912–1996 m. Glenn (Lewis) Joy 1916–2004
        2. 2. John (Quimby) Higby 1915–2006
        3. 3. Rebecca (Lorene) Higby 1921–2006
      5. 5. Richard (Eastman) Brown 1877–1971 m. Anna (Mae) Eads 1892–1966
        1. 1. Henry (Richard) Brown 1914–1973
      6. 6. Elsie Brown 1883–
    6. 6. Julia (Alice) Brown 1856–1897
      1. 1. Edward Newman 1885–1952
        1. 1. Charles (Bowman Newman) GF 1909–1952
    7. 7. Mary (Jane) Brown 1850–1918
    8. 8. Sarah (F) Brown 1852–1939
    9. 9. William (E) Brown 1854–1855
    10. 10. William (H) Brown 1869–1957 m. Josie (A) Mink 1883–1956
      1. 1. Captain (Swift ("Cappy")) Brown 1914–1915
      2. 2. Elizabeth (J) Brown 1905–2003 m. Jesse (B) Vise 1905–1984
        1. 1. Dale (Edwin) Vise 1924–1990 m. Living Fleming 1924–2003 m. Isabella Cole 1911–2012
        2. 2. La (Jeanne) Vise 1931–1995 m. Pierce (Edward) Brewer 1928–1992
        3. 3. Ruth (Ann) Vise 1934–1999 m. Maynard Kreger 1931–2000
      3. 3. Frances (Julia) Brown 1920–1989
      4. 4. Harry (R) Brown 1907–1987
      5. 5. John (D) Brown 1910–1980 m. Pauline Crumrine 1914–2008
        1. 1. John (Edward) Brown 1941–1980
      6. 6. Katy (I) Brown 1916–1998 m. Arthur (Kurt) Wolfgang 1900–1974
      7. 7. Bert Brown 1909–2002 m. Ruby (Gertrude) Newman 1917–1980
      8. 8. Warren (Wade) Brown 1918–1997 m. Donna (Adele) Dimmitt 1920–1996
        1. 1. Beverly (Joyce) Brown 1939–1999
        2. 2. Jerry (Wade) Brown 1941–2010
  4. 4. Fannie Chapman 1825–1827
  5. 5. Frances (Fannie) Chapman 1822–1824
  6. 6. James (P) Chapman 1827–1827
  7. 7. John (H) Chapman 1819–1882 m. A. (Mary) Chapman 1829–
    1. 1. Cora Chapman 1862–
    2. 2. George (W) Chapman 1866–
    3. 3. J. (Mabel) Chapman 1869–
    4. 4. Mary (Lydia) Chapman 1849–1910
      1. 1. Lyman (Richard) Roberts 1879–1932
  8. 8. Lemuel Chapman 1808–1848
  9. 9. Madison Chapman 1815–1899 m. Harriet J 1825–
    1. 1. Angeline (C.) Chapman 1861–
    2. 2. Edward Chapman 1865–
    3. 3. Eveline Chapman 1859–
    4. 4. Lemuel Chapman 1853–
  10. 10. Maiden Chapman 1820–1857 m. Elzey Triplet 1819–1884
    1. 1. Cynthia (A) Triplett 1843–
    2. 2. George (W) Triplett 1850–
    3. 3. Lemuel (Perry) Triplett 1851–
    4. 4. Martin (Edmond) Triplett 1841–
    5. 5. Mary (Francis) Triplett 1854–1938
    6. 6. Thomas (Madison) Triplett 1839–
  11. 11. Martha Chapman 1812–1847
  12. 12. Mary (Ann) Chapman 1816–1854
    1. 1. Sarah (L) Farmer 1849–1938
      1. 1. Mary (Emily) Burke 1875–1937
        1. 1. Mildred Burke 1906–
  13. 13. Nancy Chapman 1809–1879 m. Allen Franklin 1803–1884 m. John Wacaser 1818–1895
    1. 1. Allen Franklin 1839–1850
    2. 2. Benjamin (Alexander) Franklin 1829–
    3. 3. Eliza (Maude) Franklin 1831–1869
    4. 4. Emily Franklin 1841–1926
    5. 5. James (M) Franklin 1826–1891
    6. 6. Thomas (Preston) Franklin 1834–1902
    7. 7. Wiley (Ripley) Franklin 1837–1893
    8. 8. William (Morris) Franklin 1836–1916
    9. 9. Lemuel (F) Wacaser 1848–1855
    10. 10. Madison (Hamilton) Wacaser 1844–1923
    11. 11. Margaret (V) Wacaser 1853–
    12. 12. Martha (Louise) Wacaser 1843–1923
    13. 13. Mary (Ann) Wacaser 1846–1930
    14. 14. Sarah (J) Wacaser 1846–
  14. 14. Rosa Chapman 1826–1826
  15. 15. Williford Chapman 1811–1862
  16. 16. Willis (Willie) Chapman 1814–1884
  17. 17. Wilson Chapman 1807–1868
    1. 1. Samuel Chapman 1840–1915
    2. 2. James (M) Chapman 1854–1936
      1. 1. Ivy (Gertrude) Chapman 1885–1970
        1. 1. Joseph (Lee) Bradley 1924–1999

Edmund Chapman's Timeline

4 Records

1787
09 Aug 1787
Birth of Edmund Wilson Chapman in Amelia, Virginia, United States
Amelia, Virginia, United States
1810
1810
Age 23
Edmund Wilson Chapman resided here in Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
1840
1840
Age 53
Edmund Wilson Chapman resided here in Pike, Illinois, USA
Pike, Illinois, USA
1851
02 Mar 1851
Age 64
Death of Edmund Wilson Chapman in Pittsfield, Pike, Illinois, United States
Pittsfield, Pike, Illinois, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 09 Aug 1787
    Event Place: Amelia, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1223.031; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: .
    [2] Illinois, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Spartanburg, South Carolina; Roll: 61; Page: 411; Image: 00362; Family History Library Film: 0181420

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Pike, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Pike, Illinois; Roll: 67; Page: 140; Image: 286; Family History Library Film: 0007645

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 02 Mar 1851
    Event Place: Pittsfield, Pike, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: Illinois, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Griggsville, Pike County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Illinois, Find a Grave Index
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