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James Emmet Chappell 1892–1966 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 SEP 1892

Birth Location: Upson County, Georgia

Death Date: 2 SEP 1966

Death Location: Zoar Baptist Church Cemetary

Father: Thomas Chappell

Mother: Lena Cole

Spouse(s): Zephie Sikes, Ethel Holmes

Children(s): Sarah Chappell, Robert Chappell, Charles Chappell, Mathew Chappell, James Chappell

In 1892, James Emmet Chappell entered the world in Upson County, Georgia, born to Thomas Edward Chappell And Lena M Cole. In 1920, James Emmet Chappell established residence. James Emmet Chappell married Ethel Holmes, Zephie Viola Sikes, and had children including Bobby Chappell, Charles Edward Chappell, James Andrew Chappell, Mathew Thomas Chappell, Robert Grady Bobbie Chappell, Sarah Hazel Chappell. James Emmet Chappell passed away in 1966 in Zoar Baptist Church Cemetary.

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Biography

  • In 1892, James Emmet Chappell entered the world in Upson County, Georgia, born to Thomas Edward Chappell And Lena M Cole.
  • In 1920, James Emmet Chappell established residence.
  • James Emmet Chappell married Ethel Holmes, Zephie Viola Sikes, and had children including Bobby Chappell, Charles Edward Chappell, James Andrew Chappell, Mathew Thomas Chappell, Robert Grady Bobbie Chappell, Sarah Hazel Chappell.
  • James Emmet Chappell passed away in 1966 in Zoar Baptist Church Cemetary.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Chappell's Ancestors

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James Chappell
1892–1966
Birth Place: Upson County, Georgia
Parents
Thomas Edward Chappell
1867–1946
Upson County, Georgia
Lena (M.) Cole
1871–1965
Georgia
Grandparents
John (Absalom) Chappell
1843–1912
Talbot County, GA
Amy (Angeline) Hardy
1836–1910
Upson County, Georgia
Great-Grandparents
John Chappell
1798–1853
Ann FORRESTER
1807–1845
Sutton Hardy
1794–1849
Mary Grant
1795–1875
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Chappell
1774–1840
Sarah Mathis
1775–1835

James Chappell's Descendants

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James (Emmet) Chappell (2 SEP 1892–2 SEP 1966) m. Zephie (Viola) Sikes (5 APR 1894–4 OCT 1930) m. Ethel Holmes (1900–1972)
  1. 1. Sarah (Hazel) Chappell 1919–1974 m. John (Burton) Rentz 1914–1967 m. George (Washington) Cain 1914–1946
    1. 1. Charles (Randall) Cain 1943–2014
    2. 2. Dwight Cain 1946–2022
    3. 3. George (Lanier) Cain 1936–1995 m. Beulah (Mae) Jones 1927–1978
    4. 4. Jack (Dempsey) Cain 1935–2015
  2. 2. Robert (Grady Bobbie) Chappell 1929–1996
  3. 3. Charles (Edward) Chappell 1921–2006
  4. 4. Mathew (Thomas) Chappell 1915–1984
  5. 5. James (Andrew) Chappell 1914–1988

James Chappell's Timeline

3 Records

1892
2 SEP 1892
Birth of James Emmet Chappell in Upson County, Georgia
Upson County, Georgia
1920
1920
Age 28
James Emmet Chappell resided here
None
1966
2 SEP 1966
Age 74
Death of James Emmet Chappell in Appling County, Ga.
Appling County, Ga.

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 SEP 1892
    Event Place: Upson County, Georgia
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Helena, Telfair, Georgia; Roll: T625_278; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 114

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 SEP 1966
    Event Place: Appling County, Ga.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Helena, Telfair, Georgia; Roll: T625_278; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 114

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Zoar Baptist Church Cemetary

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