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George Washington Chapman 1864–1914 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Feb 1864

Birth Location: Torrent, Wolfe, Kentucky, United States

Death Date: 10 May 1914

Death Location: Rogers, Wolfe County, Kentucky, USA

Father: John Chapman

Mother: Joanna Booth

Spouse(s): Louisa Spencer

Children(s): Mary Chapman, Floyd Chapman, Clara Chapman, Courtney Chapman, Goldie Chapman, Benjamin Chapman, Melvin Chapman, Henry Chapman, Floyd Chapman, Kenneth Chapman, Roy Chapman

The story of George Washington Chapman began in 1864 in Torrent, Wolfe, Kentucky, United States. In 1870, George Washington Chapman resided in Round Pond, Simpson, Kentucky, USA. In 1880, George Washington Chapman resided in Round Pond, Simpson, Kentucky, USA. George Washington Chapman married Louisa Elizabeth Spencer, and had children including Benjamin Franklin Chapman, Clara L Chapman, Courtney Lee Chapman, Floyd G Chapman, Goldie M Chapman, Henry Clay Chapman, Kenneth C Chapman, Mary Alice Chapman, Melvin M Chapman, Roy Chapman. George Washington Chapman passed away in 1914 in Rogers, Wolfe County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of George Washington Chapman began in 1864 in Torrent, Wolfe, Kentucky, United States.
  • In 1870, George Washington Chapman resided in Round Pond, Simpson, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1880, George Washington Chapman resided in Round Pond, Simpson, Kentucky, USA.
  • George Washington Chapman married Louisa Elizabeth Spencer, and had children including Benjamin Franklin Chapman, Clara L Chapman, Courtney Lee Chapman, Floyd G Chapman, Goldie M Chapman, Henry Clay Chapman, Kenneth C Chapman, Mary Alice Chapman, Melvin M Chapman, Roy Chapman.
  • George Washington Chapman passed away in 1914 in Rogers, Wolfe County, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

George Chapman's Ancestors

Self
George Chapman
1864–1914
Birth Place: Torrent, Wolfe, Kentucky, United States
Parents
John R Chapman
1832–1907
Lawrence, Kentucky, United States
Joanna (Bartina) Booth
1838–1925
Wayne, Wayne, West Virginia, United States
Grandparents
George Chapman
1806–1854
Warren County, Kentucky, USA
Camilla ("Milley") Reed
1806–1885
Simpson County, Kentucky, USA
Jefferson (Davis) Booth
1815–1904
Cabell County, West Virginia, USA
Margaret (Peggy) Garrett
1819–1872
Whites Creek, Wayne, West Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Chapman
1784–1864
Rebecca Todd
1759–1820
Jo Reeder
1776–1847
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1773–1821
Elizabeth Ferguson
1785–1862
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Chapman
1758–1814
Rebecca Todd
1759–1820
Charles Booth
1736–1826
Sarah Whitby
1745–1826

George Chapman's Descendants

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George (Washington) Chapman (Feb 1864–10 May 1914) m. Louisa (Elizabeth) Spencer (23 May 1870–9 Apr 1921)
  1. 1. Mary (Alice) Chapman 1893–1986 m. William (Harrison) Bowman 1889–1957
    1. 1. William Bowman 1936–2013 m. Naomi (R) Bowman 1934–2013
    2. 2. Jessie (Louise) Bowman 1921–1996
    3. 3. Charles (Henry) Bowman 1934–1996
    4. 4. Geneva (Ruth) Bowman 1913–1977 m. Jessie (G.) Ward 1908–1998
    5. 5. Samuel (Clay) Bowman 1915–1992
    6. 6. James (Arthur) Bowman 1919–1994
    7. 7. Betty Bowman 1924–
    8. 8. Clara (Elizabeth "Betty") Bowman 1923–2003 m. Jesse (Franklin) Sullivan 1920–1986
  2. 2. Floyd (G) Chapman 1896–1964
  3. 3. Clara (L) Chapman 1902–1991
  4. 4. Courtney (Lee) Chapman 1905–1965
  5. 5. Goldie (M.) Chapman 1908–
  6. 6. Benjamin (Franklin) Chapman 1888–1937
  7. 7. Melvin (M.) Chapman 1889–1961
  8. 8. Henry (Clay) Chapman 1891–1955
  9. 9. Floyd (G) Chapman 1895–
  10. 10. Kenneth (C.) Chapman 1892–
  11. 11. Roy Chapman 1896–

George Chapman's Timeline

6 Records

1864
Feb 1864
Birth of George Washington Chapman in Torrent, Wolfe, Kentucky, United States
Torrent, Wolfe, Kentucky, United States
1870
1870
Age 6
George Washington Chapman resided here in Round Pond, Simpson, Kentucky, USA
Round Pond, Simpson, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 16
George Washington Chapman resided here in Round Pond, Simpson, Kentucky, USA
Round Pond, Simpson, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 36
George Washington Chapman resided here in Torrent, Wolfe, Kentucky, USA
Torrent, Wolfe, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 46
George Washington Chapman resided here in St Helens, Lee, Kentucky, USA
St Helens, Lee, Kentucky, USA
1914
10 May 1914
Age 50
Death of George Washington Chapman in Fayette, Kentucky, USA
Fayette, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Feb 1864
    Event Place: Torrent, Wolfe, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] Kentucky Death Index
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Round Pond, Simpson, Kentucky; Roll: 442; Family History Film: 1254442; Page: 426B; Enumeration District: 219; Image: 0375
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Round Pond, Simpson, Kentucky; Roll: M593_499; Page: 99B; Image: 209817; Family History Library Film: 545998
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Torrent, Wolfe, Kentucky; Roll: 555; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0095; FHL microfilm: 1240555
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: St Helens, Lee, Kentucky; Roll: T624_478; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0094; FHL microfilm: 1374491
    [7] Kentucky, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1783-1965
    [8] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Round Pond, Simpson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Round Pond, Simpson, Kentucky; Roll: M593_499; Page: 99B; Image: 209817; Family History Library Film: 545998

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Round Pond, Simpson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Round Pond, Simpson, Kentucky; Roll: 442; Family History Film: 1254442; Page: 426B; Enumeration District: 219; Image: 0375

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Torrent, Wolfe, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Torrent, Wolfe, Kentucky; Roll: 555; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0095; FHL microfilm: 1240555

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: St Helens, Lee, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: St Helens, Lee, Kentucky; Roll: T624_478; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0094; FHL microfilm: 1374491

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 May 1914
    Event Place: Fayette, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] Kentucky Death Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rogers, Wolfe County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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