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Lewis Victor Chapman Sr. 1913–1986 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Jan 1913

Birth Location: Onaway, Presque Isle Co., MI

Death Date: 18 Oct 1986

Death Location: Comstock Park, Kent County, Michigan, United States of America

Father: William Chapman

Mother: Mildred (Chapman)

Spouse(s): Linda wife, Evelyn wife

Children(s): Lewis Jr, Douglas Chapman

In 1913, Lewis Victor Chapman Sr. entered the world in Onaway, Presque Isle Co., MI, born to William Charles Bill Chapman And Mildred E Wright Chapman. In 1920, Lewis Victor Chapman Sr. resided in Onaway, Presque Isle, Michigan, USA. In 1930, Lewis Victor Chapman Sr. resided in Tyrone, Tyrone, Kent, Michigan, USA. Lewis Victor Chapman Sr. married Evelyn Marie Nyquist Chapman 2Nd Wife, Linda Rose Reister Chapman Died Lunger 1St Wife, and had children including Carl J Chapman, Douglas Wayne Chapman, Lewis Victor Chapman Jr, Marsha A Chapman. Lewis Victor Chapman Sr. passed away in 1986 in Comstock Park, Kent County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1913, Lewis Victor Chapman Sr. entered the world in Onaway, Presque Isle Co., MI, born to William Charles Bill Chapman And Mildred E Wright Chapman.
  • In 1920, Lewis Victor Chapman Sr. resided in Onaway, Presque Isle, Michigan, USA.
  • In 1930, Lewis Victor Chapman Sr. resided in Tyrone, Tyrone, Kent, Michigan, USA.
  • Lewis Victor Chapman Sr. married Evelyn Marie Nyquist Chapman 2Nd Wife, Linda Rose Reister Chapman Died Lunger 1St Wife, and had children including Carl J Chapman, Douglas Wayne Chapman, Lewis Victor Chapman Jr, Marsha A Chapman.
  • Lewis Victor Chapman Sr. passed away in 1986 in Comstock Park, Kent County, Michigan, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Chapman
1889–1958
Birth Location: Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States
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Mildred (Chapman)
1893–1972
Birth Location: Kent Co, MI, USA
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Spouses(s)

Linda wife
1917–1995
Birth Location: Casnovia, Muskegon, Michigan, USA
Lw
Evelyn wife
1920–2002
Birth Location: Sparta, Michigan
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Children(s)

Lewis Jr
1936–2001
Birth Location: Sparta Kent, Michigan
LJ
Douglas Chapman
1944–1995
Birth Location: Sparta Kent, Michigan
DC

Lewis Sr.'s Ancestors

Self
Lewis Sr.
1913–1986
Birth Place: Onaway, Presque Isle Co., MI
Parents
William Charles "Bill" Chapman
1889–1958
Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States
Mildred (E Wright) (Chapman)
1893–1972
Kent Co, MI, USA
Grandparents
Newton (Daniel) Chapman
1861–1931
Wolfe Island, Frontenac Co, Canada West
Elizabeth (Mary Beard) (Chapman)
1864–1936
New Mills, Derbyshire, England, UK
William (A.) Wright
1858–1930
Alpine Twp., Kent Co., MI
Viola (A Wilcox) (Wright)
1858–1933
Illinois, USA
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Chapman
1838–1923
Charlotte Chapman
1843–1930
John Beard
1838–
Mary Simpson\Kent
1838–1902
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lynus Chapman
1813–1883
Dorothea Chapman
1819–1912
Hezekiah I
1815–1881
Rebecca (Patchin)
1822–1870

Lewis Sr.'s Descendants

1.
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Lewis (Victor Chapman) Sr. (6 Jan 1913–18 Oct 1986) m. Linda (Rose Reister (Chapman, died:Lunger) 1st) wife (13 Aug 1917–19 Feb 1995) m. Evelyn (Marie Nyquist (Chapman) 2nd) wife (16 Feb 1920–13 Jun 2002)
  1. 1. Lewis (Victor Chapman) Jr 1936–2001
  2. 2. Douglas (Wayne) Chapman 1944–1995

Lewis Sr.'s Timeline

8 Records

1913
6 Jan 1913
Birth of Lewis Victor Chapman Sr. in Onaway, Presque Isle Co., MI
Onaway, Presque Isle Co., MI
1920
1920
Age 7
Lewis Victor Chapman Sr. resided here in Onaway, Presque Isle, Michigan, USA
Onaway, Presque Isle, Michigan, USA
1930
1930
Age 17
Lewis Victor Chapman Sr. resided here in Tyrone, Tyrone, Kent, Michigan, USA
Tyrone, Tyrone, Kent, Michigan, USA
1935
1935
Age 22
Lewis Victor Chapman Sr. resided here in Sparta, Kent, Michigan
Sparta, Kent, Michigan
1940
1940
Age 27
Lewis Victor Chapman Sr. resided here in Sparta, Sparta, Kent, Michigan, USA
Sparta, Sparta, Kent, Michigan, USA
1950
1950
Age 37
Lewis Victor Chapman Sr. resided here in Sparta, Kent, Michigan, USA
Sparta, Kent, Michigan, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 38
Lewis Victor Chapman Sr. resided here in Michigan
Michigan
1986
18 Oct 1986
Age 73
Death of Lewis Victor Chapman Sr. in Sparta, Kent, Michigan
Sparta, Kent, Michigan

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Jan 1913
    Event Place: Onaway, Presque Isle Co., MI
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Onaway, Presque Isle, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Tyrone, Tyrone, Kent, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Sparta, Kent, Michigan
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Sparta, Sparta, Kent, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Sparta, Kent, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Sparta, Kent, Michigan; Roll: 2858; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 41-80

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Michigan
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Cedar Springs, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Kent, Michigan
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946, National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland, USA; Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, 1938-1946; NAID: 1263923; Record Group Title: Records of the National Archives and Records Administration, 1789-ca. 2007; Record Group: 64; Box Numbe

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, U.S., Death Index, 1971-1996

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Sparta, Kent, Michigan
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Sparta, Kent, Michigan; Roll: 2858; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 41-80

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Sparta, Kent, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Sparta, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Oct 1986
    Event Place: Sparta, Kent, Michigan

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Comstock Park, Kent County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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