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James Franklin Chapman 1908–1985 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 05 Jun 1908

Birth Location: Jefferson Co., WV

Death Date: 03 Jun 1985

Death Location: Jefferson County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: Frank Chapman

Mother: Kattie Chapman

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Children(s):

The story of James Franklin Chapman began in 1908 in Jefferson Co., WV. In 1910, James Franklin Chapman resided in Charles Town, Jefferson, West Virginia, USA. James Franklin Chapman passed away in 1985 in Jefferson County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of James Franklin Chapman began in 1908 in Jefferson Co., WV.
  • In 1910, James Franklin Chapman resided in Charles Town, Jefferson, West Virginia, USA.
  • James Franklin Chapman passed away in 1985 in Jefferson County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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James Chapman's Ancestors

Self
James Chapman
1908–1985
Birth Place: Jefferson Co., WV
Parents
Frank Folsom Chapman
1888–1944
Jefferson, West Virginia, USA
Kattie (A) Chapman
1879–1951
West Virginia
Grandparents
James Chapman
1853–1915
Virginia
Clemmy Chapman
1856–
West Virginia
Joseph (S) Mansfield
1854–1911
Berkeley County
Rachael (C) Mansfield
1850–1910
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Margaret Chapman
1828–1893
John Mansfield
1825–
Mary Trigg
1839–1918
Margaret Chapman
1828–1893
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Knoll
1800–
William Knoll
1800–

James Chapman's Timeline

5 Records

1908
5 June 1908
Birth of James Franklin Chapman in Jefferson County, West Virginia, United States of America
Jefferson County, West Virginia, United States of America
1908
05 Jun 1908
Birth of James Franklin Chapman in Jefferson Co., WV
Jefferson Co., WV
1910
1910
Age 2
James Franklin Chapman resided here in Charles Town, Jefferson, West Virginia, USA
Charles Town, Jefferson, West Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 12
James Franklin Chapman resided here in Charles, Jefferson, West Virginia, USA
Charles, Jefferson, West Virginia, USA
1985
03 Jun 1985
Age 77
Death of James Franklin Chapman in Jefferson County, West Virginia, United States of America
Jefferson County, West Virginia, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 June 1908
    Event Place: Jefferson County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Charles, Jefferson, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1952; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 64
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Charles Town, Jefferson, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1682; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0049; FHL microfilm: 1375695

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 05 Jun 1908
    Event Place: Jefferson Co., WV

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Charles Town, Jefferson, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Charles Town, Jefferson, West Virginia; Roll: T624_1682; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0049; FHL microfilm: 1375695

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Charles, Jefferson, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Charles, Jefferson, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1952; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 64

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 03 Jun 1985
    Event Place: Jefferson County, West Virginia, United States of America

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