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Francis Marion Chapman 1819–1897 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 February 1819

Birth Location: Salisbury, Rowan County, North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 26 May 1897

Death Location: Atoka, Tipton County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Sterling Chapman

Mother: Nancy Smith

Spouse(s): Mary Biggs

Children(s): William Chapman, James Chapman, Mary Chapman, John Chapman, Benjamin Chapman, Nancy Chapman, Thomas Chapman, Harriet Chapman, Julia Chapman, Rachael Chapman, Sarah Chapman

In 1819, Francis Marion Chapman entered the world in Salisbury, Rowan County, North Carolina, United States of America, born to Sterling Chapman And Nancy Smith. In 1850, Francis Marion Chapman resided in District 2, Tipton, Tennessee, USA. In 1870, Francis Marion Chapman resided in District 6, Tipton, Tennessee, USA. Francis Marion Chapman married Mary Ann Biggs, and had children including Benjamin F D Chapman, Harriet Chapman, James Burleson Chapman, John Anderson Chapman, Julia Frances Chapman, Mary Ann Chapman, Nancy Elizabeth Chapman, Rachael I Chapman, Sarah I Chapman, Thomas Oscar Auk Chapman, William Chapman. Francis Marion Chapman passed away in 1897 in Atoka, Tipton County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1819, Francis Marion Chapman entered the world in Salisbury, Rowan County, North Carolina, United States of America, born to Sterling Chapman And Nancy Smith.
  • In 1850, Francis Marion Chapman resided in District 2, Tipton, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1870, Francis Marion Chapman resided in District 6, Tipton, Tennessee, USA.
  • Francis Marion Chapman married Mary Ann Biggs, and had children including Benjamin F D Chapman, Harriet Chapman, James Burleson Chapman, John Anderson Chapman, Julia Frances Chapman, Mary Ann Chapman, Nancy Elizabeth Chapman, Rachael I Chapman, Sarah I Chapman, Thomas Oscar Auk Chapman, William Chapman.
  • Francis Marion Chapman passed away in 1897 in Atoka, Tipton County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sterling Chapman
1787–1830
Birth Location: –
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Nancy Smith
1793–1897
Birth Location: –
NS

Spouses(s)

Mary Biggs
1819–1903
Birth Location: Tipton, Tennessee, USA
MB

Children(s)

William Chapman
1860–1929
Birth Location: Tipton County, TN
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James Chapman
1853–1914
Birth Location: Tipton County, Tennessee, United States of America
JC
Mary Chapman
1857–1884
Birth Location: United States of America
MC
John Chapman
1849–1914
Birth Location: Tipton, Tennessee, United States
JC
Benjamin Chapman
1848–1921
Birth Location: Tipton County, Tennessee
BC
Nancy Chapman
1843–1943
Birth Location: Tipton County, Tennessee
NC
Thomas Chapman
1862–1917
Birth Location: Tipton, Tennessee, United States
TC
Harriet Chapman
1854–1954
Birth Location: Tipton, Tipton, Tennessee, United States
HC
Julia Chapman
1855–1891
Birth Location: Tipton County, Tennessee, United States of America
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Rachael Chapman
1846–1945
Birth Location: Tipton County, Tennessee
RC
Sarah Chapman
1845–1945
Birth Location: Tipton, Tipton, Tennessee, United States
SC

Francis Chapman's Ancestors

Self
Francis Chapman
1819–1897
Birth Place: Salisbury, Rowan County, North Carolina, United States of America
Parents
Sterling Chapman
1787–1830
Nancy Smith
1793–1897
Grandparents
William Chapman
1763–1852
Mary Williamson
1757–
Great-Grandparents
William Chapman
1744–1770
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Chapman
1715–

Francis Chapman's Descendants

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Francis (Marion) Chapman (26 February 1819–26 May 1897) m. Mary (Ann) Biggs (14 Mar 1819–2 Mar 1903)
  1. 1. William Chapman 1860–1929 m. Margaret (Ann) Johnson 1862–1938
    1. 1. Elva Daniels 1892–1970 m. Charlie (D) Daniels 1889–1928
      1. 1. Willie (Cornelius) Daniels 1910–1955 m. Maxine (Marion) Holly 1912–1988 m. Ruth Stovall 1914–1985
        1. 1. Martha (Sue) Daniels 1947–2016 m. Tommy (E. "Butch") Johnson 1937–2011
        2. 2. Willie (Cornelius) Daniels 1933–1979
        3. 3. Shirley (Ann) Daniels 1935–2011 m. George (E.) Williams 1931–2013
      2. 2. Charles (M.) Daniels 1915–1989 m. Elnor (Sarah) Hinote 1914–2008
        1. 1. Betty (Sue) Daniels 1933–2010 m. Richard (Arlen) Darling 1934–2017
      3. 3. Clifton (Woodbury) Daniels 1911–1970 m. Ruby (Pearl) Jacques 1911–2003
      4. 4. Earl (K.) Daniels 1924–2000 m. Clara (Ginn) Peacock 1914–2004
      5. 5. Woodrow (Hamilton) Daniels 1918–1974 m. Hazel Bowen 1926–2011 m. Julia (D) Autry 1920–2009
    2. 2. Robert (Lawson) Chapman 1903–1959 m. Annie (Sue) Boyd 1907–1990
      1. 1. Loreta Stroud 1939–1996
      2. 2. Robert (Joseph) Chapman 1925–2001
      3. 3. Infant (Boy) Chapman 1935–1935
      4. 4. Helen (Sue) Alberson 1929–2012
      5. 5. Doris (Ann) Canada 1931–2000
      6. 6. Louis (Clyde) Chapman 1927–2008
      7. 7. Margaret (Ruth) Chapman 1934–2004
    3. 3. Fannie (Margaret) Chapman 1894–1977 m. Robert (Leslie) Joy 1891–1966
      1. 1. Sarah (Velma) Joy 1918–1993
      2. 2. Ruth (Lucille) Joy 1926–1982
      3. 3. Margaret (Chapman) Joy 1920–1970 m. Donald Walker 1905–1970
      4. 4. Jennie (Pauline) Joy 1912–2012
      5. 5. Maggie (Sue) Joy 1914–1995
      6. 6. Mary (Loraine) Joy 1924–2017 m. Richard (L.) Brewer 1925–2004 m. Sam Carver 1919–1965
        1. 1. Carolyn Carver 1944–2016
        2. 2. Tommy (L) Carver 1946–2016
    4. 4. Albert (Marvin) Chapman 1907–1941 m. Gladys Busby 1913–
      1. 1. Richard (Marvin) Chapman 1929–1990
    5. 5. William (Biggs) Chapman 1880–1931 m. Effie Chumley 1890–1959
      1. 1. Emma (L) Chapman 1911–1999
      2. 2. Raymond Chapman 1913–1996 m. Nina (F) Hammett 1915–1980
        1. 1. Peggy (Sue) Chapman 1935–2002
    6. 6. Charles (Simonton) Chapman 1887–1953 m. Elsie (Harris) Forbess 1889–1962
      1. 1. Mildred (Genevieve) Chapman 1908–1983 m. Alec (William) Porch 1906–1975
      2. 2. Robert (L) Chapman 1910–
      3. 3. Charles (Harris) Chapman 1911–1973
      4. 4. John (Hassell) Chapman 1913–1988
      5. 5. Dorthy Chapman 1917–
    7. 7. Tony (Lee) Chapman 1889–1964 m. Ruby (Georgeanna) Forbess 1891–1967
      1. 1. Winnie (Marie) Chapman 1910–2000 m. Paul (Cornelius) Craig 1908–1983
        1. 1. Ruby (Jean) Craig 1929–2015
        2. 2. Charlotte (Ann) Craig –1936
      2. 2. Paul (A) Chapman 1912–2002
      3. 3. Ruby (Bernice) Chapman 1914–2010
      4. 4. Sarah (Ruth) Chapman 1918–1977
    8. 8. Bessie (Ree) Chapman 1901–1973 m. Fred (Barnard) Belk 1898–1962
      1. 1. Margaret (Lorraine Belk Flanigan) Herrera 1919–1980
      2. 2. Mary (M Belk) Weidenhoffer 1916–2002
      3. 3. Frances (Katherine) Anderson 1929–1997
      4. 4. Charles (Thomas) Belk 1934–2011
      5. 5. Virginia Belk 1923–1965
      6. 6. Billy (Harold) Belk 1925–1995
    9. 9. Betty (L) Chapman 1900–
    10. 10. Beulah (Anna) Chapman 1897–1977 m. Miles (C.) Forbess 1892–1974
      1. 1. Jerry (Eugene) Forbess 1926–1989
      2. 2. Vernon (C.) Forbess 1923–1986
      3. 3. Elsie (Pauline) Forbess 1919–1931
      4. 4. Pansy (Helen) Forbess 1917–2012
    11. 11. Infant Chapman 1883–1883
  2. 2. James (Burleson) Chapman 1853–1914 m. Caroline (Taylor) Bowers 1861–1905 m. Margaret (Lee Ora) Wilbanks 1875–
    1. 1. Ethel (Jane) Chapman 1879–1933
    2. 2. Rose (Marie) Chapman 1876–1897
    3. 3. Dr. (Samuel Thomas) Chapman 1877–
    4. 4. Lola (Ann) Chapman 1883–1910
    5. 5. Lillie (Mae) Chapman 1887–1950
    6. 6. Chalmus Chapman 1889–
    7. 7. Rachelle Chapman 1891–
    8. 8. Joseph Chapman 1893–
    9. 9. Ollie (Maryon) Chapman 1895–
    10. 10. Sally (Pearl) Chapman 1897–
    11. 11. Edna (Anne) Chapman 1899–
    12. 12. James (Alexander) Chapman 1885–1940
    13. 13. Bernice Chapman 1907–
    14. 14. Leon Chapman 1909–
    15. 15. Thurman Chapman 1911–
  3. 3. Mary (Ann) Chapman 1857–1884
    1. 1. Virgie (Mary Ann) Boyd 1884–
    2. 2. James (William) Boyd 1880–
    3. 3. Joseph (Thomas) Boyd 1881–
  4. 4. John (Anderson) Chapman 1849–1914 m. Narcissa (Francis) Carter 1853–
    1. 1. Walter (E.) Chapman 1870–
    2. 2. Francis (E. "Belle") Chapman 1873–
    3. 3. Clara Chapman 1876–
    4. 4. Narcissa Chapman 1877–
    5. 5. Khan (Wooten) Chapman 1880–
    6. 6. Georgia (Lee) Chapman 1883–
    7. 7. Henry (T) Chapman 1884–
    8. 8. W.T. ("Dub") Chapman 1886–
    9. 9. Neely (M.) Chapman 1891–
    10. 10. Mary (E.) Chapman 1892–
  5. 5. Benjamin (F.d.) Chapman 1848–1921
  6. 6. Nancy (Elizabeth) Chapman 1843–1943
  7. 7. Thomas (Oscar "Auk") Chapman 1862–1917 m. Dorah (Ada) Billings 1873–1904
    1. 1. William (Arnold) Chapman 1889–
    2. 2. Uvalda (Bethel) Chapman 1890–1981
    3. 3. Ada (May) Chapman 1892–1974
    4. 4. Thomas (Oscar Chapman) Jr. 1893–1921
    5. 5. Bertie (Ann "Birdie") Chapman 1894–1984 m. Joseph (G.) Newman 1895–1966
      1. 1. Montine (Annie) Newman 1921–2004
      2. 2. Noel (Chapman) Newman 1924–2006
      3. 3. L (C) Newman 1920–
      4. 4. Jeneace Newman 1922–
      5. 5. Carmen Newman 1925–
      6. 6. Geneva Newman 1921–
    6. 6. Susie Chapman 1895–
    7. 7. Rachel (Ellen) Chapman 1898–1939
    8. 8. Benjamin (Butler) Chapman 1903–1926
    9. 9. Lusa (V) Chapman 1896–
  8. 8. Harriet Chapman 1854–1954
  9. 9. Julia (Frances) Chapman 1855–1891 m. Samuel (Taylor) Bowers 1848–1896
    1. 1. John (A.) Bowers 1875–1936 m. Ruth (M) Bomar 1892–1982 m. Georgia Arwood 1881–
      1. 1. Agnes (Loraine) Burlison 1920–1994
      2. 2. John (A.) Bowers 1911–1964
      3. 3. Lucile Bowers 1903–
      4. 4. Parker Bowers 1905–
      5. 5. Admul (Lee) Bowers 1906–1979
      6. 6. Dora (E) Bowers 1914–
    2. 2. Leonora Bowers 1877–
    3. 3. Mary Bowers 1879–
  10. 10. Rachael (I) Chapman 1846–1945
  11. 11. Sarah (I) Chapman 1845–1945

Francis Chapman's Timeline

5 Records

1819
26 February 1819
Birth of Francis Marion Chapman in Salisbury, Rowan County, North Carolina, United States of America
Salisbury, Rowan County, North Carolina, United States of America
1850
1850
Age 31
Francis Marion Chapman resided here in District 2, Tipton, Tennessee, USA
District 2, Tipton, Tennessee, USA
1870
1870
Age 51
Francis Marion Chapman resided here in District 6, Tipton, Tennessee, USA
District 6, Tipton, Tennessee, USA
1880
1880
Age 61
Francis Marion Chapman resided here in District 7, Lauderdale, Tennessee, USA
District 7, Lauderdale, Tennessee, USA
1897
26 May 1897
Age 78
Death of Francis Marion Chapman in , Tipton, Tennessee, USA
, Tipton, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 February 1819
    Event Place: Salisbury, Rowan County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 11
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 7, Lauderdale, Tennessee; Roll: 1266; Family History Film: 1255266; Page: 182B; Enumeration District: 084
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 6, Tipton, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1567; Page: 90B; Image: 294408; Family History Library Film: 553066
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 2, Tipton, Tennessee; Roll: M432_897; Page: 321A; Image: 641
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 2, Tipton, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 2, Tipton, Tennessee; Roll: M432_897; Page: 321A; Image: 641

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 6, Tipton, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 6, Tipton, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1567; Page: 90B; Image: 294408; Family History Library Film: 553066

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 7, Lauderdale, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 7, Lauderdale, Tennessee; Roll: 1266; Family History Film: 1255266; Page: 182B; Enumeration District: 084

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 May 1897
    Event Place: , Tipton, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Atoka, Tipton County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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