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James Chapman 1824 – 1910 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Jun 1824

Birth Location: Detling, Kent, England

Death Date: 08 Oct 1910

Death Location: Motueka, Nelson, New Zealand

Father: Thomas Chapman

Mother: Mary Hicks

Spouse(s): Selena Grooby

Children(s): Sarah Chapman, Mary Chapman, John Chapman, William Chapman, Selina Chapman, George Chapman, James Chapman, Caroline Chapman, Frederick Chapman, Henry Chapman, Louisa Chapman, Francis Chapman, Richard Chapman

In 1824, James Chapman entered the world in Detling, Kent, England, born to Thomas Chapman and Mary Ann Hicks. James Chapman married Selena Grooby, and had children including Sarah Ann Chapman, Mary Chapman, John Chapman, William Henry Chapman, Selina Chapman, George Chapman, James Chapman, Caroline Alice Chapman, Frederick Chapman, Henry Chapman, Louisa Chapman, Francis Chapman, Richard Chapman. James Chapman passed away in 1910 in Motueka, Nelson, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • In 1824, James Chapman entered the world in Detling, Kent, England, born to Thomas Chapman and Mary Ann Hicks.
  • James Chapman married Selena Grooby, and had children including Sarah Ann Chapman, Mary Chapman, John Chapman, William Henry Chapman, Selina Chapman, George Chapman, James Chapman, Caroline Alice Chapman, Frederick Chapman, Henry Chapman, Louisa Chapman, Francis Chapman, Richard Chapman.
  • James Chapman passed away in 1910 in Motueka, Nelson, New Zealand.

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Spouses(s)

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James Chapman's Ancestors

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James Chapman
1824 – 1910
Birth Place: 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 –

James Chapman's Descendants

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James Chapman (26 Jun 1824 – 08 Oct 1910) m. Selena Grooby (1828 – 31 Aug 1906)
  1. 1. Sarah (Ann) Chapman (10 Oct 1848 – )
  2. 2. Mary Chapman (11 Apr 1850 – 25 Apr 1939) m. Richard Holyoake (17 Jan 1842 – 24 May 1941)
  3. 3. John Chapman (14 Jan 1855 – )
  4. 4. William (Henry) Chapman (27 Jan 1857 – 02 Jan 1946) m. Ellen Unknown (24 Jan 1857 – 08 May 1935)
  5. 5. Selina Chapman (16 Dec 1857 – 15 May 1918) m. Alexander Inglis (29 Sep 1846 – 24 Mar 1920)
  6. 6. George Chapman (24 Jul 1860 – 24 Oct 1928)
  7. 7. James Chapman (Jun 1862 – 31 Aug 1968)
  8. 8. Caroline (Alice) Chapman (04 Mar 1868 – ) m. John (William) Cook
  9. 9. Frederick Chapman (26 Mar 1871 – 22 Oct 1895) m. Emily Unknown
    1. 1. Frederick Chapman (Abt. 1892 – 02 Apr 1917)
  10. 10. Henry Chapman m. Harriet Unknown
    1. 1. Henry (James) Chapman (Abt. 1888 – May 1916)
    2. 2. Keith (Elvin) Chapman ( – Bet. 1914–1918)
  11. 11. Louisa Chapman
  12. 12. Francis Chapman
  13. 13. Richard Chapman

James Chapman's Timeline

3 Records

1824
26 Jun 1824
Birth of James Chapman in Detling, Kent, England
Detling, Kent, England
1910
08 Oct 1910
Age 86
Death of James Chapman in Motueka, Nelson, New Zealand
Motueka, Nelson, New Zealand
1910
Oct 1910
Age 86
Burial of James Chapman in Pangatotara Cemetery, Motueka, New Zealand
Pangatotara Cemetery, Motueka, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Jun 1824
    Event Place: Detling, Kent, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 08 Oct 1910
    Event Place: Motueka, Nelson, New Zealand

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: Oct 1910
    Event Place: Pangatotara Cemetery, Motueka, New Zealand

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