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John Chapman 1845 – 1920 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT NOV 1845

Birth Location: Newfield, Co. Durham

Death Date: ABT NOV 1920

Death Location: Auckland Registration District, Co. Durham

Father: John Chapman

Mother: Elizabeth Stubbs

Spouse(s): Sarah Stolbert

Children(s): Mary Chapman, Sarah Chapman, Elizabeth Chapman, Mary Chapman, Sarah Chapman, Chapman None, Agnes Chapman, Isabel Chapman, Servena Chapman, Sarah Chapman, John Chapman

John Chapman was born in 1845 in Newfield, Co. Durham, the child of John Chapman and Elizabeth Stubbs. In 1851, John Chapman was recorded in the census in Back Street, South Wingate Colliery, Co. Durham. John Chapman married Sarah Stolbert, and had children including Mary Ann Chapman, Sarah Jane Chapman, Elizabeth Chapman, Mary Ann (Polly) Chapman, Sarah Chapman, Chapman, Agnes Chapman, Isabel Chapman, Servena Chapman, Sarah Jane (Jinny) Chapman, John (Jack) Chapman. John Chapman passed away in 1920 in Auckland Registration District, Co. Durham.

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Biography

  • John Chapman was born in 1845 in Newfield, Co. Durham, the child of John Chapman and Elizabeth Stubbs.
  • In 1851, John Chapman was recorded in the census in Back Street, South Wingate Colliery, Co. Durham.
  • John Chapman married Sarah Stolbert, and had children including Mary Ann Chapman, Sarah Jane Chapman, Elizabeth Chapman, Mary Ann (Polly) Chapman, Sarah Chapman, Chapman, Agnes Chapman, Isabel Chapman, Servena Chapman, Sarah Jane (Jinny) Chapman, John (Jack) Chapman.
  • John Chapman passed away in 1920 in Auckland Registration District, Co. Durham.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Chapman
1816 – 1892
Birth Location: Trimdon, Co. Durham
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Elizabeth Stubbs
1815 – 1890
Birth Location: Cutler Hall, Shotley Bridge, Co. Durham
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Stolbert
1840 – 1919
Birth Location: Bell Green, Hugill, Kendal, Westmoreland
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Children(s)

Mary Chapman
1867 – 1869
Birth Location: Auckland Registration District, Co. Durham
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Sarah Chapman
1868 – 1869
Birth Location: Auckland Registration District, Co. Durham
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Elizabeth Chapman
1869 –
Birth Location: Whitworth, Co. Durham
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Mary Chapman
1870 –
Birth Location: Whitworth Colliery, Co. Durham
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Sarah Chapman
1872 – 1872
Birth Location: Auckland Registration District, Co. Durham
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Chapman None
1873 – 1873
Birth Location: Auckland Registration District, Co. Durham
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Agnes Chapman
1874 – 1875
Birth Location: Auckland Registration District, Co. Durham
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Isabel Chapman
1875 – 1875
Birth Location: Auckland Registration District, Co. Durham
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Servena Chapman
1877 – 1927
Birth Location: Middlestone Moor, Co. Durham
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Sarah Chapman
1879 – 1968
Birth Location: Binchester Huts, Co. Durham
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John Chapman
1885 – 1971
Birth Location: Westerton, Co. Durham
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John Chapman's Ancestors

Self
John Chapman
1845 – 1920
Birth Place: Newfield, Co. Durham
Parents
John Chapman
1816 – 1892
Trimdon, Co. Durham
Elizabeth Stubbs
1815 – 1890
Cutler Hall, Shotley Bridge, Co. Durham
Grandparents
Edward Chapman
1787 – 1875
Hart, Co. Durham
Isabella Gowland
1796 – 1868
Trimdon, Co. Durham
Thomas (Thompson) Stobbs
1786 – 1852
Lanchester, Co. Durham
Ann Grey
Great-Grandparents
John Chapman
1747 – 1825
Margaret Elliot
1764 – 1801
William Gowland
1756 – 1832
Ann Smith
1755 –
John Stobbs
1752 – 1795
Elizabeth Thompson
1754 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ralph Chapman
1708 – 1786
Elizabeth Henry
1718 – 1751
Edward Elliot
– 1772
Jane Dunn
– 1790
William Gowland
– 1796
Margaret Burnop
1731 – 1793
Cuthbert Stobbs
1721 – 1780
Martha Grieves
1727 –

John Chapman's Descendants

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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
        1. 1. Paul Roberts (ABT 1945 – ) m. Cathy
      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 – )
        1. 1. Simon (Michael) Goundry (18 FEB 1973 – ) m. Louise Greenwell m. Victoria (Nicola (Vicki)) Mowat
        2. 2. Helen (Mary) Goundry (13 JAN 1975 – ) m. Mark Bristow
      2. 2. Andrew ((Andy)) Goundry (28 MAR 1949 – ) m. Cecilia (Mary) Mason (ABT AUG 1949 – )
        1. 1. Lindsay (Clare) Goundry (8 APR 1977 – ) m. Christopher (Bryan) Heeley (7 JUN 1981 – )
        2. 2. Nicholas (James) Goundry (21 APR 1979 – ) m. Lucy Wickens (19 MAY 1982 – )

John Chapman's Timeline

7 Records

1845
ABT NOV 1845
Birth of John Chapman in Newfield, Co. Durham
Newfield, Co. Durham
1846
25 OCT 1846
Age 1
John Chapman was baptized in St. Mary Magdalene, Medomsley, Co. Durham
St. Mary Magdalene, Medomsley, Co. Durham
1851
30 MAR 1851
Age 6
John Chapman appeared in census in Back Street, South Wingate Colliery, Co. Durham
Back Street, South Wingate Colliery, Co. Durham
1861
7 APR 1861
Age 16
John Chapman appeared in census in Whitworth Colliery, Co. Durham
Whitworth Colliery, Co. Durham
1866
FROM 1866 TO 1911
Age 21
John Chapman was employed
None
1920
1920
Age 75
John Chapman resided here in 9 Aged Miners' Homes, Middlestone, Co. Durham
9 Aged Miners' Homes, Middlestone, Co. Durham
1920
ABT NOV 1920
Age 75
Death of John Chapman in Auckland Registration District, Co. Durham
Auckland Registration District, Co. Durham

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT NOV 1845
    Event Place: Newfield, Co. Durham
    Record Source: alterantively Newfield, Co. Durham

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 25 OCT 1846
    Event Place: St. Mary Magdalene, Medomsley, Co. Durham
    Record Source: - the family lived at Leadgate

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 30 MAR 1851
    Event Place: Back Street, South Wingate Colliery, Co. Durham
    Record Source: living with four siblings and their parents
    Age:
    5y

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 7 APR 1861
    Event Place: Whitworth Colliery, Co. Durham
    Record Source: living with his parents - no occupation was stated
    Age:
    16y

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: FROM 1866 TO 1911

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 22 JUN 1867
    Record Source: he was a witness at the marriage of his sister-in-law Jane STOLBERT

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: BET 1901 AND 1908
    Record Source: he was listed in the Electoral Register in respect of a dwelling house at Quarry Houses, Westerton.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: APR 1919
    Record Source: his wife Sarah died

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: 9 Aged Miners' Homes, Middlestone, Co. Durham
    Record Source: where he was listed alone in the Autumn Electoral Register

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: ABT NOV 1920
    Event Place: Auckland Registration District, Co. Durham
    Record Source: He probably died in the Workhouse in Newgate Street, Bishop Auckland
    Age:
    75y
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