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Henry Samuel Chapman 1803 – 1881 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Jul 1803

Birth Location: Kennington, Surrey, England

Death Date: 27 Dec 1881

Death Location: Dunedin, Otago,New Zealand

Father: Henry Chapman

Mother: Ann Davies

Spouse(s): Catherine Brewer, Selina Carr

Children(s): Henry Chapman, Charles Chapman, Martin Chapman, Ernest Chapman, Frederick Chapman, Catherine Chapman, Walter Chapman, Arthur Chapman, Edward Chapman

In 1803, Henry Samuel Chapman entered the world in Kennington, Surrey, England, born to Henry Chapman and Ann Hart Davies. Henry Samuel Chapman married Catherine (Kate) Delancey Brewer, Selina Frances Carr, and had children including Henry Brewer (Harry) Chapman, Charles William Chapman, Martin Chapman, Ernest Arthur Chapman, Frederick Revans Chapman, Catherine Ann De Lancy Chapman, Walter Chapman, Arthur Chapman, Edward Chapman. Henry Samuel Chapman passed away in 1881 in Dunedin, Otago,New Zealand.

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Biography

  • In 1803, Henry Samuel Chapman entered the world in Kennington, Surrey, England, born to Henry Chapman and Ann Hart Davies.
  • Henry Samuel Chapman married Catherine (Kate) Delancey Brewer, Selina Frances Carr, and had children including Henry Brewer (Harry) Chapman, Charles William Chapman, Martin Chapman, Ernest Arthur Chapman, Frederick Revans Chapman, Catherine Ann De Lancy Chapman, Walter Chapman, Arthur Chapman, Edward Chapman.
  • Henry Samuel Chapman passed away in 1881 in Dunedin, Otago,New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Chapman
1770 – 1863
Birth Location: St Mary at Hill, London, England
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Ann Davies
1774 – 1832
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Catherine Brewer
1810 – 1866
Birth Location: Cow Lane, Holborn, London, England
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Selina Carr
1823 – 1902
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Henry Chapman
1841 – 1866
Birth Location: Lambeth, Surrey, England
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Charles Chapman
1844 – 1929
Birth Location: Karori, Wellington, New Zealand
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Martin Chapman
1846 – 1924
Birth Location: Karori, Wellington, New Zealand
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Ernest Chapman
1847 – 1933
Birth Location: Homewood, Karori, Wellington, New Zealand
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Frederick Chapman
1849 – 1936
Birth Location: Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand
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Catherine Chapman
1850 – 1866
Birth Location: Karori, Wellington, New Zealand
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Walter Chapman
1852 – 1866
Birth Location: Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
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Arthur Chapman
1853 –
Birth Location: Homewood, Karori, Wellington, New Zealand
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Edward Chapman
1854 –
Birth Location: Karori, Wellington, New Zealand
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Henry Chapman's Ancestors

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Henry Chapman
1803 – 1881
Birth Place: Kennington, Surrey, England
Parents
Henry Chapman
1770 – 1863
St Mary at Hill, London, England
Ann (Hart) Davies
1774 – 1832
Grandparents
Henry Chapman
1744 – 1798
Bishopgate, London, England
Rebecca Winter
1750 – 1771
England
Great-Grandparents
William Chapman
1720 – 1802
Lydia Crane
1720 – 1791
Hobday Winter
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Chapman
1685 – 1781
Elizabeth Tyson
1695 – 1768
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Henry Chapman's Descendants

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Henry (Samuel) Chapman (21 Jul 1803 – 27 Dec 1881) m. Catherine ((Kate) Delancey) Brewer (16 Feb 1810 – 11 Jan 1866) m. Selina (Frances) Carr (Abt. 1823 – 1902)
  1. 1. Henry (Brewer (Harry)) Chapman (10 Apr 1841 – 11 Jan 1866)
  2. 2. Charles (William) Chapman (13 May 1844 – 14 Oct 1929) m. Flora (Eliza) Barbour (1847 – 1929)
    1. 1. Henry (Charles) Chapman (28 May 1868 – )
    2. 2. Catherine (Hume) Chapman (1869 – ) m. Henry (Brougham) Blyth
      1. 1. Colin (Brougham) Blyth (1898 – )
      2. 2. Ian (Boliver) Blyth (1900 – )
      3. 3. Hilary (Gytha) Blyth (1903 – )
    3. 3. John (Ernest) Chapman (1870 – ) m. Madeline (Emily) Turner
      1. 1. Charles (John) Chapman (1909 – )
      2. 2. Henry (Hope) Chapman (1918 – )
      3. 3. John (Hamilton) Chapman (1922 – )
      4. 4. Rodney (Turner) Chapman (1923 – )
    4. 4. James Chapman (1872 – 1877)
    5. 5. Eleanor (Mary) Chapman (1874 – ) m. William (Winter) Irving
      1. 1. Quentin Irving (1902 – )
      2. 2. Jane Irving (1904 – )
      3. 3. Mary Irving (1906 – )
      4. 4. June Irving (1909 – )
    6. 6. Laura Chapman (1876 – ) m. William (Purves) Smith
      1. 1. Jocelyn (Purves) Smith (1904 – )
      2. 2. Charles (Roderick Purves) Smith (Aft. 1905 – )
    7. 7. William Chapman (1880 – ) m. Phillis Fuller
    8. 8. George Chapman (1883 – ) m. Amy (Frances) Munroe
  3. 3. Martin Chapman (26 Mar 1846 – 16 Mar 1924)
  4. 4. Ernest (Arthur) Chapman (17 Aug 1847 – 1933) m. Florence (Elizabeth) Barraud (28 Mar 1852 – 1909)
    1. 1. Arthur (Henry) Chapman (May 1874 – 06 Nov 1874)
    2. 2. Florence (Jessie) Chapman (1875 – )
    3. 3. Ernest (Frederick) Chapman (1876 – )
    4. 4. Charles (Barraud) Chapman (1877 – )
    5. 5. Edith (Catherine) Chapman (1881 – )
  5. 5. Frederick (Revans) Chapman (03 Mar 1849 – 24 Jun 1936) m. Clara (Jane) Cook (05 Dec 1854 – 15 Apr 1940)
    1. 1. Henry (Alwyn) Chapman (24 Jul 1881 – 30 Oct 1916)
    2. 2. Clara (Vera) Chapman (Jun 1885 – 1953) m. Siegfried Eichelbaum (Bef. 1900 – )
      1. 1. Ann Eichelbaum (1921 – ) m. Wolfgang Rosenberg (1915 – 16 Feb 2007)
        1. 1. George (H.) Rosenberg (31 Oct 1949 – ) m. Amanda (Margaret) Ferris (1941 – )
        2. 2. William Rosenberg
        3. 3. Vera Rosenberg m. R Boyd
      2. 2. Margaret (Lina) Eichelbaum (1924 – ) m. James (Ronald) Dart
      3. 3. Mary (Max) Eichelbaum (1924 – 1975) m. Charles (Green) Patrick
      4. 4. Catherine (Vera) Eichelbaum (1926 – ) m. Patrick (Joseph) Kelly
        1. 1. Helen Kelly m. Chris Wratt
    3. 3. George (Martin) Chapman (26 Mar 1887 – 13 May 1915)
    4. 4. Hilda (Margaret) Chapman (1888 – 1979) m. Langer Owen
    5. 5. Sylvia (Gytha De Lancy) Chapman (27 Nov 1896 – 01 Sep 1995)
  6. 6. Catherine (Ann De Lancy) Chapman (18 Oct 1850 – 11 Jan 1866)
  7. 7. Walter Chapman (12 Jun 1852 – 11 Jan 1866)
  8. 8. Arthur Chapman (1853 – )
  9. 9. Edward Chapman (1854 – )

Henry Chapman's Timeline

8 Records

1803
21 Jul 1803
Birth of Henry Samuel Chapman in Kennington, Surrey, England
Kennington, Surrey, England
1803
20 Aug 1803
Henry Samuel Chapman was baptized in Surrey, England
Surrey, England
1843
1843
Age 40
Henry Samuel Chapman was employed in Puisne Judge at Wellington from 1843
Puisne Judge at Wellington from 1843
1843
23 Dec 1843
Age 40
Henry Samuel Chapman immigrated in Arrived in Auckland on the Bangalore
Arrived in Auckland on the Bangalore
1852
1852
Age 49
Henry Samuel Chapman was employed in Colonial Secretary, VDL from 1852. MLA and MLC, Vic. Attorney General in the O'SHANASSY ministry, 1857. Formed a government in 1858
Colonial Secretary, VDL from 1852. MLA and MLC, Vic. Attorney General in the O'SHANASSY ministry, 1857. Formed a government in 1858
1868
1868
Age 65
Henry Samuel Chapman was married in Victoria, Australia
Victoria, Australia
1881
27 Dec 1881
Age 78
Death of Henry Samuel Chapman in Dunedin, Otago,New Zealand
Dunedin, Otago,New Zealand
1881
29 Dec 1881
Age 78
Burial of Henry Samuel Chapman in Dunedin, Otago,New Zealand
Dunedin, Otago,New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Jul 1803
    Event Place: Kennington, Surrey, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22, London, England: Oxford University Press; Volume: Vol 04; Page: 54
    [2] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current
    [3] New Zealand, Cemetery Records, 1800-2007, New Zealand Society of Genealogists Incorporated; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Cemetery Records
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 20 Aug 1803
    Event Place: Surrey, England
    Record Source:
    [1] London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; London Church of England Parish Registers; Reference Number: P85/MRY1/349
    [2] England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1868
    Event Place: Victoria, Australia

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 20 Aug 1803
    Event Place: St Marys, Lambeth, London, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1843
    Event Place: Puisne Judge at Wellington from 1843

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Immigration
    Event Date: 23 Dec 1843
    Event Place: Arrived in Auckland on the Bangalore

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1852
    Event Place: Colonial Secretary, VDL from 1852. MLA and MLC, Vic. Attorney General in the O'SHANASSY ministry, 1857. Formed a government in 1858

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Place: Chancellor of the University of Otago

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Place: Judge of the Supreme Court of New Zealand

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: New Zealand
    Record Source: Belfast, Northern Ireland, The Belfast Newsletter (Birth, Marriage and Death Notices), 1738-1925, Linen Hall Library; Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK; Periodicals & Newspapers, Irish & Reference

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Dec 1881
    Event Place: Dunedin, Otago,New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] Dictionary of National Biography, Volumes 1-22, London, England: Oxford University Press; Volume: Vol 04; Page: 54
    [2] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current
    [3] New Zealand, Cemetery Records, 1800-2007, New Zealand Society of Genealogists Incorporated; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Cemetery Records
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 29 Dec 1881
    Event Place: Dunedin, Otago,New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current
    [2] New Zealand, Cemetery Records, 1800-2007, New Zealand Society of Genealogists Incorporated; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Cemetery Records
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