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Elizabeth Chapman 1822 – 1873 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 07 Jul 1822

Birth Location: Boxley or Detling, Kent, England

Death Date: Aft. 1873

Death Location: Waimea West, Nelson, New Zealand

Father: Thomas Chapman

Mother: Mary Hicks

Spouse(s): James Wratten, Joseph Holden

Children(s): Unknown Wratten, Unknown Wratten, Eliza Wratten, Thomas Wratten, Mary Wratten, James Wratten, Louisa Wratten, Percy Wratten, David Wratten, Henry Wratten, Elizabeth (Bessie), Edward Wratten

The story of Elizabeth Chapman began in 1822 in Boxley or Detling, Kent, England. Elizabeth Chapman married James Wratten, Joseph Holden, and had children including Unknown Wratten, Unknown Wratten, Eliza Wratten, Thomas Wratten, Mary Ann Wratten, James Wratten, Louisa Wratten, Percy William Wratten, David Wratten, Henry Wratten, Elizabeth (Bessie), Edward Wratten. Elizabeth Chapman passed away in 1873 in Waimea West, Nelson, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • The story of Elizabeth Chapman began in 1822 in Boxley or Detling, Kent, England.
  • Elizabeth Chapman married James Wratten, Joseph Holden, and had children including Unknown Wratten, Unknown Wratten, Eliza Wratten, Thomas Wratten, Mary Ann Wratten, James Wratten, Louisa Wratten, Percy William Wratten, David Wratten, Henry Wratten, Elizabeth (Bessie), Edward Wratten.
  • Elizabeth Chapman passed away in 1873 in Waimea West, Nelson, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Chapman
1796 – 1860
Birth Location: Faversham, Maidstone, Kent, England
TC
Mary Hicks
1799 – 1857
Birth Location: Detling, Kent, England,
MH

Spouses(s)

James Wratten
1812 – 1866
Birth Location: Kent, England
JW
Joseph Holden
– 1892
Birth Location: New Zealand
JH

Children(s)

Unknown Wratten
1842 –
Birth Location: New Zealand
UW
Unknown Wratten
1843 –
Birth Location: New Zealand
UW
Eliza Wratten
1846 – 1896
Birth Location: New Zealand
EW
Thomas Wratten
1847 – 1928
Birth Location: New Zealand
TW
Mary Wratten
1848 –
Birth Location: New Zealand
MW
James Wratten
1851 – 1873
Birth Location: New Zealand
JW
Louisa Wratten
1852 – 1876
Birth Location: New Zealand
LW
Percy Wratten
1854 – 1937
Birth Location: Motueka, New Zealand
PW
David Wratten
1855 –
Birth Location: New Zealand
DW
Henry Wratten
1858 – 1919
Birth Location: New Zealand
HW
Elizabeth (Bessie)
1860 – 1952
Birth Location: Motueka, New Zealand
E(
Edward Wratten
1862 – 1938
Birth Location: New Zealand
EW

Elizabeth Chapman's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Chapman
1822 – 1873
Birth Place: Boxley or Detling, Kent, England
Parents
Thomas Chapman
1796 – 1860
Faversham, Maidstone, Kent, England
Mary (Ann) Hicks
1799 – 1857
Detling, Kent, England,
Grandparents
Thomas Chapman
1770 – 1849
Dunston, Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
Elizabeth (Cooper (Strunk)) (Spencer)
1772 – 1832
Northampton, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
James Hicks
1774 –
Chatham, Kent, England
Elizabeth Goodsoul
1765 – 1838
Beddington, Surrey, England
Great-Grandparents
John Chapman
1741 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Chapman
1713 – 1743
Mary Bushell
1715 –

Elizabeth Chapman's Descendants

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Elizabeth Chapman (07 Jul 1822 – Aft. 1873) m. James Wratten (1812 – 17 Nov 1866) m. Joseph Holden ( – Aft. 1892)
  1. 1. Unknown Wratten (Bet. 1842–1845 – )
  2. 2. Unknown Wratten (Bet. 1843–1846 – )
  3. 3. Eliza Wratten (18 Dec 1846 – 28 Nov 1896) m. John Grooby (23 Feb 1841 – 17 Apr 1907)
    1. 1. Mary (Ann) Grooby (17 Jul 1867 – 28 Jun 1943) m. Henry Inwood (23 May 1862 – 28 Jun 1943)
      1. 1. Leslie (Norman) Inwood (07 Apr 1884 – 13 Aug 1958) m. Clara (Willis) Findlay
    2. 2. John (William) Grooby (16 Jan 1869 – 31 Jul 1942) m. Janet (Jessie (nee) Bowis) (1872 – 30 May 1953)
    3. 3. Alice (Maud) (May) (22 Feb 1871 – 18 Jan 1919)
    4. 4. Alfred Grooby (22 Apr 1877 – 11 Apr 1902)
  4. 4. Thomas Wratten (07 Jun 1847 – 1928)
  5. 5. Mary (Ann) Wratten (19 Feb 1848 – )
  6. 6. James Wratten (03 Apr 1851 – 1873)
  7. 7. Louisa Wratten (15 Aug 1852 – 15 Nov 1876) m. Walter Langford (27 Jul 1849 – 09 Mar 1939)
    1. 1. Edith (Harriet) Langford (29 Jul 1874 – 18 Jul 1952) m. Peter Winter (06 Jan 1866 – 03 Oct 1923) m. George Plunket
    2. 2. Beatrice (Ellen) Langford (12 Jan 1876 – 04 Aug 1892)
  8. 8. Percy (William) Wratten (06 Jan 1854 – 18 Jul 1937) m. Clara Grooby (15 Jan 1859 – 19 Aug 1943)
    1. 1. Llewellyn Wratten (13 Jun 1883 – 23 Dec 1883)
    2. 2. Ella (Lauretta) Wratten (30 Oct 1885 – 02 Jan 1972)
    3. 3. Percy (Raymond) Wratten (13 Mar 1889 – 11 Nov 1972) m. Elise Chapman (28 Nov 1898 – 23 Jul 1980)
      1. 1. Bruce (Raymond) Wratten (10 Jul 1923 – 23 Jun 1997) m. Maureen (Louise) Wassell (17 Dec 1933 – )
        1. 1. Tony (Lee) Wratten (05 Mar 1954 – 31 Mar 1995)
      2. 2. Ngaire Wratten (13 Sep 1926 – 05 Jul 1927)
      3. 3. Fay (June) Wratten (27 Dec 1929 – )
      4. 4. Zeta Wratten (07 Jan 1931 – )
  9. 9. David Wratten (24 Dec 1855 – )
  10. 10. Henry Wratten (23 Dec 1858 – 1919) m. Elizabeth Grooby (08 Mar 1855 – 09 Sep 1885)
    1. 1. Elsie (Eleanor) Wratten (16 Mar 1879 – 21 Jul 1965) m. Henry (William) Bethwaite (Abt. 1864 – 16 Sep 1942)
    2. 2. Herbert Wratten (20 Feb 1881 – 18 Dec 1897)
    3. 3. Amy Wratten (22 Aug 1883 – 22 Dec 1953) m. John (Henry) Bain (1876 – 22 May 1950)
    4. 4. Maud Wratten (14 Jul 1885 – 30 Dec 1954) m. Ivan (Karl) Vasta (Abt. 1880 – 19 Nov 1918) m. John (Anderson) Thompson
  11. 11. Elizabeth (Bessie) (1860 – 17 May 1952) m. Edward Grooby (25 May 1851 – 18 Mar 1931)
    1. 1. Inez (Mabel) Grooby (12 Feb 1889 – ) m. Herbert (Alfred) Miller (1876 – ) m. David Buchanan
    2. 2. Charles (Edward) Grooby (16 Jan 1890 – 25 Jun 1968) m. Mary (Ellen) (Nellie) (04 Mar 1901 – 21 Nov 1980)
      1. 1. Dulci (Ellen) Grooby (20 Oct 1921 – ) m. Harry Finlay?
      2. 2. Elaine (Athalie) Grooby (1928 – ) m. Unknown
      3. 3. Brian (Edward) Grooby (1932 – ) m. Unknown
      4. 4. Nola (Florence) Grooby (1934 – ) m. Pearson
      5. 5. Colleen (Elizabeth) Grooby (1937 – ) m. Rex (Matheson) Benney
      6. 6. Peter (Desmond) Grooby (1941 – ) m. Therese (Marie Frances) Journee
      7. 7. Margaret (Rose) Grooby (16 Apr 1944 – ) m. Anthony (Robert) (Tony) (02 Apr 1941 – )
        1. 1. Robert (Ian) Westley (22 May 1965 – ) m. Hilary (Jean) Dymond (1966 – )
        2. 2. Craig (Robin) Westley (24 Aug 1966 – ) m. Carolyn (Anne) Kroupa (1966 – )
        3. 3. Paul (Alan) Westley (10 May 1968 – ) m. Wendy (Jane) Hopcroft (1971 – )
        4. 4. Judith (Rose) Westley (28 Jan 1970 – ) m. Carl (William) Harris (1968 – )
    3. 3. Leslie (Harold) Grooby (15 Feb 1891 – 09 May 1956) m. Elizabeth (Constance) Newport (05 Jul 1895 – 08 Jun 1978)
      1. 1. Male Grooby (Abt. 1915 – )
      2. 2. Thelma (Elizabeth) Grooby (15 Apr 1918 – ) m. Edward (John) (Ted) (23 Jan 1916 – )
        1. 1. Pauline (Thelma) Fry (20 Feb 1935 – ) m. Lyall (Joseph Edward) (Joe) (08 May 1928 – )
    4. 4. Laurence (Robert) Grooby (09 Sep 1894 – 27 Oct 1918)
    5. 5. Llewellyn (Gilbert) Grooby (16 Oct 1898 – 09 Jan 1919)
  12. 12. Edward Wratten (14 Aug 1862 – 11 Oct 1938) m. Gertrude (Emma) Winter (Abt. 1873 – 17 Dec 1951)
    1. 1. Olive (Gertrude) Wratten (1896 – 23 Jul 1983) m. Charles Page (25 Jan 1871 – 13 Nov 1953)
    2. 2. Myrtle Wratten

Elizabeth Chapman's Timeline

4 Records

1822
07 Jul 1822
Birth of Elizabeth Chapman in Boxley or Detling, Kent, England
Boxley or Detling, Kent, England
1822
07 Jul 1822
Birth of Elizabeth Chapman in Boxley or Detling, Kent, England
Boxley or Detling, Kent, England
1842
31 Dec 1842
Age 20
Elizabeth Chapman immigrated in Arrived in Nelson, New Zealand
Arrived in Nelson, New Zealand
1873
Aft. 1873
Age 51
Death of Elizabeth Chapman in Waimea West, Nelson, New Zealand
Waimea West, Nelson, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 07 Jul 1822
    Event Place: Boxley or Detling, Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 07 Jul 1822
    Event Place: Boxley or Detling, Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 07 Jul 1822
    Event Place: Detling, Kent, England
    Record Source: Wratten.ged

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Immigration
    Event Date: 31 Dec 1842
    Event Place: Arrived in Nelson, New Zealand
    Record Source: Wratten.ged

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aft. 1873
    Event Place: Waimea West, Nelson, New Zealand
    Record Source: Wratten.ged

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: New Zealand
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