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John Chapman 1816 – 1892 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1816

Birth Location: Trimdon, Co. Durham

Death Date: FEB 1892

Death Location: East Howle, Co. Durham

Father: Edward Chapman

Mother: Isabella Gowland

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Stubbs

Children(s): Mary Chapman, Isabel(la) Chapman, Edward Chapman, John Chapman, Elizabeth Chapman, Ralph Chapman, Henry Chapman, William Chapman, Elizabeth Chapman

John Chapman was born in 1816 in Trimdon, Co. Durham, the child of Edward Chapman and Isabella Gowland. In 1846, John Chapman was employed. John Chapman married Elizabeth Stubbs, and had children including Mary Chapman, Isabel(la) Chapman, Edward Chapman, John Chapman, Elizabeth Ann Chapman, Ralph Chapman, Henry Chapman, William Chapman, Elizabeth Ann Chapman. John Chapman passed away in 1892 in East Howle, Co. Durham.

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Biography

  • John Chapman was born in 1816 in Trimdon, Co. Durham, the child of Edward Chapman and Isabella Gowland.
  • In 1846, John Chapman was employed.
  • John Chapman married Elizabeth Stubbs, and had children including Mary Chapman, Isabel(la) Chapman, Edward Chapman, John Chapman, Elizabeth Ann Chapman, Ralph Chapman, Henry Chapman, William Chapman, Elizabeth Ann Chapman.
  • John Chapman passed away in 1892 in East Howle, Co. Durham.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edward Chapman
1787 – 1875
Birth Location: Hart, Co. Durham
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Isabella Gowland
1796 – 1868
Birth Location: Trimdon, Co. Durham
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Stubbs
1815 – 1890
Birth Location: Cutler Hall, Shotley Bridge, Co. Durham
ES

Children(s)

Mary Chapman
1839 –
Birth Location: Church Kelloe, Co. Durham
MC
Isabel(la) Chapman
1841 –
Birth Location: Kelloe or East Hetton, Co. Durham
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Edward Chapman
1844 – 1862
Birth Location: South Wingate/Hutton Henry, Co. Durham
EC
John Chapman
1845 – 1920
Birth Location: Newfield, Co. Durham
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Elizabeth Chapman
1848 – 1848
Birth Location: –
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Ralph Chapman
1849 – 1912
Birth Location: South Wingate, Co. Durham
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Henry Chapman
1852 –
Birth Location: Leadgate or Hart Bushes Colliery, Wingate, Co. Durham
HC
William Chapman
1854 –
Birth Location: Hart Bushes, Wingate, Co. Durham
WC
Elizabeth Chapman
1857 –
Birth Location: Whitworth Old Pit, Co. Durham
EC

John Chapman's Ancestors

Self
John Chapman
1816 – 1892
Birth Place: Trimdon, Co. Durham
Parents
Edward Chapman
1787 – 1875
Hart, Co. Durham
Isabella Gowland
1796 – 1868
Trimdon, Co. Durham
Grandparents
John Chapman
1747 – 1825
Iveston, Co. Durham
Margaret Elliot
1764 – 1801
Hart ?, Co. Durham
William Gowland
1756 – 1832
Trimdon, Co. Durham
Ann Smith
1755 –
Greatham ?, Co. Durham
Great-Grandparents
Ralph Chapman
1708 – 1786
Elizabeth Henry
1718 – 1751
Edward Elliot
– 1772
Jane Dunn
– 1790
William Gowland
– 1796
Margaret Burnop
1731 – 1793
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Chapman
1670 – 1720
Sarah Walton
1676 – 1757
William Henry
– 1743
Margaret Ward
John Burnop
1699 –

John Chapman's Descendants

1.
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John Chapman (ABT 1816 – FEB 1892) m. Elizabeth Stubbs (ABT 1815 – AUG 1890)
  1. 1. Mary Chapman (ABT 1839 – )
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Anne) Chapman (1857 – )
      1. 1. Dorothy (Ann) Hopper (July 1878 – )
        1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) Peart (20 Jan 1899 – 19 Nov 1987)
      2. 2. William Hopper (abt 1880 – )
        1. 1. John (George) Hopper ( – 15 Jul 1988)
  2. 2. Isabel(la) Chapman (ABT 1841 – ) m. Robert Chapman? (ABT 1837 – )
  3. 3. Edward Chapman (ABT 1844 – ABT NOV 1862)
  4. 4. John Chapman (ABT NOV 1845 – ABT NOV 1920) m. Sarah Stolbert (5 OCT 1840 – APR 1919)
    1. 1. Mary (Ann) Chapman (ABT FEB 1867 – ABT NOV 1869)
    2. 2. Sarah (Jane) Chapman (ABT FEB 1868 – ABT AUG 1869)
    3. 3. Elizabeth Chapman (11 JUN 1869 – ) m. Matthew Mawer (ABT 1867 – )
    4. 4. Mary (Ann (Polly)) Chapman (31 JUL 1870 – ) m. Robert Robinson (1 JUN 1866 – )
      1. 1. Margaret Robinson (ABT 1896 – )
      2. 2. Alwyn Robinson (ABT NOV 1896 – 1973) m. Edith (Ellen) Hopgood
        1. 1. Anita (Mary ?) Robinson ( – 2006) m. Roberts
        2. 2. Robinson
        3. 3. Robinson
    5. 5. Sarah Chapman (ABT FEB 1872 – ABT NOV 1872)
    6. 6. Chapman (ABT FEB 1873 – ABT FEB 1873)
    7. 7. Agnes Chapman (ABT FEB 1874 – ABT FEB 1875)
    8. 8. Isabel Chapman (ABT MAY 1875 – ABT MAY 1875)
    9. 9. Servena Chapman (ABT MAY 1877 – ABT AUG 1927) m. William Peacock (ABT 1877 – )
      1. 1. Fred Peacock (ABT MAY 1896 – )
      2. 2. Servena Peacock (ABT MAY 1897 – JAN 1899)
      3. 3. John Peacock (ABT 1899 – )
      4. 4. Edward Peacock (ABT DEC 1900 – )
      5. 5. Edna Peacock (ABT MAY 1906 – )
    10. 10. Sarah (Jane (Jinny)) Chapman (ABT FEB 1879 – ABT NOV 1968) m. James Merritt (ABT 1878 – ABT MAY 1934)
      1. 1. James Merritt (ABT OCT 1900 – )
      2. 2. Eva Merritt (ABT AUG 1904 – )
    11. 11. John ((Jack)) Chapman (9 DEC 1885 – 15 NOV 1971) m. Mildred (Edith Nellie) Wheatley (11 JUN 1889 – 31 DEC 1961)
      1. 1. Sydney (William) Chapman (12 APR 1912 – 5 SEP 1999) m. Kathleen Porter (7 MAY 1920 – 25 DEC 1988) m. Janet (Marian) Holmes (22 SEP 1942 – )
      2. 2. Mildred (Isabella) Chapman (29 AUG 1913 – 25 OCT 2003) m. John (Henry Simpson) GOUNDRY (29 AUG 1904 – 1 AUG 1985)
        1. 1. Michael ((Mike) John) GOUNDRY* (6 JUN 1942 – ) m. Isabel Tait (15 JAN 1941 – )
        2. 2. Andrew ((Andy)) Goundry (28 MAR 1949 – ) m. Cecilia (Mary) Mason (ABT AUG 1949 – )
  5. 5. Elizabeth (Ann) Chapman (JUN 1848 – JUL 1848)
  6. 6. Ralph Chapman (ABT 1849 – 1912) m. Jane Hunter (1881 – ) m. Barbara Stobbs (1852 – 1900)
  7. 7. Henry Chapman (ABT 1852 – ) m. Mary Jane (ABT 1855 – )
    1. 1. John (Henry) Chapman (ABT 1874 – )
    2. 2. Elizabeth Chapman (ABT 1876 – )
      1. 1. John Holin (21 Oct 1900 – Oct 1966)
        1. 1. Jean Holin (14 Apr 1926 – 25 Jul 2019)
    3. 3. Sarah (Ann) Chapman (1883 – )
    4. 4. Florence Chapman (ABT SEP 1890 – )
  8. 8. William Chapman (ABT 1854 – )
  9. 9. Elizabeth (Ann) Chapman (ABT 1857 – ) m. Humphrey Hopper (24 Sep 1855 – Mar 1924)
    1. 1. Margaret Hopper (abt 1884 – )
      1. 1. George (William) Newby (20 Jul 1901 – Jun 1977)
        1. 1. Margaret (Mary) Newby (16 Dec 1923 – 25 Dec 2007)
    2. 2. William Hopper (abt 1880 – )
      1. 1. John (George) Hopper ( – 15 Jul 1988) m. Doris (Mary Margaret) Wilson (16 Mar 1911 – Abt. Feb 1978)

John Chapman's Timeline

7 Records

1816
ABT 1816
Birth of John Chapman in Trimdon, Co. Durham
Trimdon, Co. Durham
1816
16 OCT 1816
John Chapman was baptized in St. Mary Magdalene, Trimdon, Co. Durham
St. Mary Magdalene, Trimdon, Co. Durham
1846
BET 25 OCT 1846 AND 7 APR 1861
Age 30
John Chapman was employed
None
1866
21 MAY 1866
Age 50
John Chapman was employed
None
1891
5 APR 1891
Age 75
John Chapman appeared in census in Railway Row, East Howle, Co. Durham
Railway Row, East Howle, Co. Durham
1892
FEB 1892
Age 76
Death of John Chapman in East Howle, Co. Durham
East Howle, Co. Durham
1892
23 FEB 1892
Age 76
Burial of John Chapman in Holy Innocents, Tudhoe, Co. Durham
Holy Innocents, Tudhoe, Co. Durham

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1816
    Event Place: Trimdon, Co. Durham

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 16 OCT 1816
    Event Place: St. Mary Magdalene, Trimdon, Co. Durham
    Record Source: - the family lived at Trimdon

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: BET 25 OCT 1846 AND 7 APR 1861
    Record Source: (a Banksman worked at the pit-head and was in charge of loading or unloading the cage, drawing full tubs from the cages and replacing them with empty ones)

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 21 MAY 1866

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: AUG 1890
    Record Source: his wife Elizabeth died

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 5 APR 1891
    Event Place: Railway Row, East Howle, Co. Durham
    Record Source: a widower, living with his son Henry and family - John was a Retired Banksman
    Age:
    74y

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: FEB 1892
    Event Place: East Howle, Co. Durham
    Record Source: He appears to have died intestate.
    Age:
    75y

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 23 FEB 1892
    Event Place: Holy Innocents, Tudhoe, Co. Durham
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