YourRoots by Genomelink
banner

Sign up to explore more

Create a free account to navigate family trees, view ancestors, and discover connections.

Fred Chapman 1921–2009 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Aug 1921

Birth Location: Blackberry, West Virginia, United States

Death Date: 29 Dec 2009

Death Location: Maher, Mingo County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: Alonzo Chapman

Mother: Retha Mullins

Spouse(s): Hazel Thompson

Children(s): Jeffrey Chapman

In 1921, Fred Chapman entered the world in Blackberry, West Virginia, United States, born to Alonzo Chapman And Retha Mullins. In 1935, Fred Chapman resided in North Matewan, WV. In 1942, Fred Chapman resided in Blackberry City, Mingo, West Virginia, USA. Fred Chapman married Hazel M Thompson, Mary Elizabeth Hardin, and had children including Barbara Ann Chapman, Jeffrey Martin Chapman. Fred Chapman passed away in 2009 in Maher, Mingo County, West Virginia, United States of America.

Find more search results for Fred Chapman
FC

Reliability Score

This score reflects the reliability of the source family tree. A high rating indicates a trustworthy source with strong data consistency.

Reliability Score:
A
Criteria:
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
  • N/A 0 criteria (Insufficient)

This tree's reliability score:

  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

Biography

  • In 1921, Fred Chapman entered the world in Blackberry, West Virginia, United States, born to Alonzo Chapman And Retha Mullins.
  • In 1935, Fred Chapman resided in North Matewan, WV.
  • In 1942, Fred Chapman resided in Blackberry City, Mingo, West Virginia, USA.
  • Fred Chapman married Hazel M Thompson, Mary Elizabeth Hardin, and had children including Barbara Ann Chapman, Jeffrey Martin Chapman.
  • Fred Chapman passed away in 2009 in Maher, Mingo County, West Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Fred Chapman's Ancestors

Self
Fred Chapman
1921–2009
Birth Place: Blackberry, West Virginia, United States
Parents
Alonzo Chapman
1893–1974
Retha Mullins
1894–1989
Kentucky
Grandparents
Edward (Jr) Chapman
1851–1932
Pike, Kentucky, United States
Sarah (Sally) Gooslin
1856–1910
Pike, Kentucky, United States
Robert Mullins
1867–1920
Kentucky, United States
Orena Stevens
1873–1963
Kentucky, United States
Great-Grandparents
Edward Chapman
1801–1900
Elizabeth Hunt
1820–1849
Hiram Gooslin
1827–1903
Jennie Gooslin
1832–1910
James Mullins
1838–1900
Susannah Petts
1836–
Daniel Stevens
1848–1908
Drenda Gibson
1846–1935
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Chapman
1781–1870
Virginia
1785–1828
Thomas Hunt
1800–1884
Judith Maynard
1804–1850
Ambrose Gooslin
1781–1831
Permillia Keesee
1810–1892
Calloway Mullins
1809–1882
Mary Mullins
1818–1885
Leonard Gibson
1815–1880
Nancy Thornsberry
1810–1863

Fred Chapman's Descendants

1.
FC
Fred Chapman (17 Aug 1921–29 Dec 2009) m. Hazel (M) Thompson (3 Apr 1924–10 Sep 1990)
  1. 1. Jeffrey (Martin) Chapman 1950–1967

Fred Chapman's Timeline

5 Records

1921
17 Aug 1921
Birth of Fred Chapman in Blackberry, West Virginia, United States
Blackberry, West Virginia, United States
1935
1935-1993
Age 14
Fred Chapman resided here in North Matewan, WV
North Matewan, WV
1942
1942
Age 21
Fred Chapman resided here in Blackberry City, Mingo, West Virginia, USA
Blackberry City, Mingo, West Virginia, USA
1993
1993
Age 72
Fred Chapman resided here in North Matewan, WV
North Matewan, WV
2009
29 Dec 2009
Age 88
Death of Fred Chapman in Pence Springs, Summers, West Virginia
Pence Springs, Summers, West Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Aug 1921
    Event Place: Blackberry, West Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [3] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for West Virginia, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 82
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Source Citation: Issue State: West Virginia; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [5] Kentucky Birth Index
    [6] U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records
    [7] Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia, Marriages, 1936-2014; Roll: 101144534

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935-1993
    Event Place: North Matewan, WV
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Blackberry City, Mingo, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for West Virginia, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 82

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993
    Event Place: North Matewan, WV
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Mingo, West Virginia
    Record Source: U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Dec 2009
    Event Place: Pence Springs, Summers, West Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Source Citation: Issue State: West Virginia; Issue Date: Before 1951

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Maher, Mingo County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

About YourRoots

Family Tree Map

Explore your family tree geographically

Import your GEDCOM file to transform your family tree into an interactive global map. See your roots laid out visually and understand your true geographic heritage.

Powerful tools like "Trace Back To Me" instantly map your family's migration paths from a chosen ancestor all the way back to you.

LEARN MORE
AI Genealogy Research

Discover ancestors beyond "end-of-line" automatically

Import your family tree and let AI expand it for you. AI Ancestor Finder scans "end-of-line" ancestors to uncover their parents across hundreds of family lines at once. AI Deep Research analyzes selected ancestors and family clusters, suggesting relevant records and next steps.

Turn on Auto Research Mode to get new discoveries daily or weekly, so your tree keeps growing even while you're away.

LEARN MORE
DNA Match

Find more DNA matches across all DNA tests

Combine your DNA data with your family tree to unlock the full power of YourRoots DNA Match. Connect with relatives across major testing services — Ancestry, 23andMe, MyHeritage, and more.

View your matches' maps and trees to identify shared ancestors, and soon you'll be able to add them directly to your own tree and map.

LEARN MORE
Ancestry Reports

Ancestry DNA analysis that goes deeper than others

Unlock exclusive reports that reveal your deeper origins.

  • Deep Ancestry Report — Analyze 130+ ethnicities, sub-regions, and 1,800+ communities in one detailed view.
  • Global & Native American Reports — Developed with Stanford researchers to uncover hidden ancestries across all 22 chromosomes.
  • Ancient DNA Series — Compare your DNA with 1,000+ ancient genomes from Viking, Celtic, and early American civilizations.
LEARN MORE