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James Burleson Chapman 1853–1914 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 August 1853

Birth Location: Tipton County, Tennessee, United States of America

Death Date: 28 Jan 1914

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

Father: Francis Chapman

Mother: Mary Biggs

Spouse(s): Caroline Bowers, Margaret Wilbanks

Children(s): Ethel Chapman, Rose Chapman, Dr. Chapman, Lola Chapman, Lillie Chapman, Chalmus Chapman, Rachelle Chapman, Joseph Chapman, Ollie Chapman, Sally Chapman, Edna Chapman, James Chapman, Bernice Chapman, Leon Chapman, Thurman Chapman

In 1853, James Burleson Chapman entered the world in Tipton County, Tennessee, United States of America, born to Francis Marion Chapman And Mary Ann Biggs. James Burleson Chapman married Caroline Taylor Bowers, Margaret Lee Ora Wilbanks, and had children including Bernice Chapman, Chalmus Chapman, Dr Samuel Thomas Chapman, Edna Anne Chapman, Ethel Jane Chapman, Iona Ladell Chapman, James Alexander Chapman, Joseph Chapman, Leon Chapman, Lillie Mae Chapman, Lola Ann Chapman, Ollie Maryon Chapman, Rachelle Chapman, Rose Marie Chapman, Sally Pearl Chapman, Thurman Chapman. James Burleson Chapman passed away in 1914 in Atoka, Tipton County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1853, James Burleson Chapman entered the world in Tipton County, Tennessee, United States of America, born to Francis Marion Chapman And Mary Ann Biggs.
  • James Burleson Chapman married Caroline Taylor Bowers, Margaret Lee Ora Wilbanks, and had children including Bernice Chapman, Chalmus Chapman, Dr Samuel Thomas Chapman, Edna Anne Chapman, Ethel Jane Chapman, Iona Ladell Chapman, James Alexander Chapman, Joseph Chapman, Leon Chapman, Lillie Mae Chapman, Lola Ann Chapman, Ollie Maryon Chapman, Rachelle Chapman, Rose Marie Chapman, Sally Pearl Chapman, Thurman Chapman.
  • James Burleson Chapman passed away in 1914 in Atoka, Tipton County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Chapman's Ancestors

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James Chapman
1853–1914
Birth Place: Tipton County, Tennessee, United States of America
Parents
Francis Marion Chapman
1819–1897
Salisbury, Rowan County, North Carolina, United States of America
Mary (Ann) Biggs
1819–1903
Tipton, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Sterling Chapman
1787–1830
Nancy Smith
1793–1897
Benjamin (Franklin Biggs) Sr
1780–1846
North Carolina
Annie (M.) Walker
1846–1905
Great-Grandparents
William Chapman
1763–1852
Mary Williamson
1757–
Asa Biggs
1788–1861
Winnifried Wilson
1787–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Chapman
1744–1770
Thomas Biggs
1749–1815
Hannah WARD
1751–1826

James Chapman's Descendants

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James (Burleson) Chapman (11 August 1853–28 Jan 1914) m. Caroline (Taylor) Bowers (7 Sep 1861–28 Sep 1905) m. Margaret (Lee Ora) Wilbanks (15 FEB 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–

James Chapman's Timeline

3 Records

1853
11 August 1853
Birth of James Burleson Chapman in Tipton County, Tennessee, United States of America
Tipton County, Tennessee, United States of America
1914
27 January 1914
Age 61
Death of James Burleson Chapman in Tipton County, Tennessee, United States of America
Tipton County, Tennessee, United States of America
1914
28 Jan 1914
Age 61
Burial of James Burleson Chapman in Atoka, Tipton County, Tennessee, United States of America
Atoka, Tipton County, Tennessee, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 August 1853
    Event Place: Tipton County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1959; Roll #: 27
    [2] Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 January 1914
    Event Place: Tipton County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1959; Roll #: 27
    [2] Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 28 Jan 1914
    Event Place: Atoka, Tipton County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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