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Martin VanBuren Chapman 1842–1903 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1842

Birth Location: Gallia, Ohio

Death Date: 1903

Death Location: Huntington, Cabell County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: Issac Chapman

Mother: Sarah Dawson

Spouse(s): Mary Rankin, Emily Booth

Children(s): Sarah Chapman, Anna Chapman, Floyd Chapman, Mary Chapman, Archibald Chapman, Nettie Chapman, Charley Chapman

The story of Martin VanBuren Chapman began in 1842 in Gallia, Ohio. In 1850, Martin VanBuren Chapman resided in Guyan, Gallia, Ohio. Martin VanBuren Chapman married Emily Booth, Mary Margaret Rankin, and had children including Anna Laura Chapman, Archibald H Archie Chapman, Charley Chapman, Floyd Sanford Chapman, Mary Mae Chapman, Nettie Chapman, Sarah Susan Chapman. Martin VanBuren Chapman passed away in 1903 in Huntington, Cabell County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Martin VanBuren Chapman began in 1842 in Gallia, Ohio.
  • In 1850, Martin VanBuren Chapman resided in Guyan, Gallia, Ohio.
  • Martin VanBuren Chapman married Emily Booth, Mary Margaret Rankin, and had children including Anna Laura Chapman, Archibald H Archie Chapman, Charley Chapman, Floyd Sanford Chapman, Mary Mae Chapman, Nettie Chapman, Sarah Susan Chapman.
  • Martin VanBuren Chapman passed away in 1903 in Huntington, Cabell County, West Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Martin Chapman's Ancestors

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Martin Chapman
1842–1903
Birth Place: Gallia, Ohio
Parents
Issac Chapman
1812–1878
, Giles County, VA
Sarah Dawson
1819–
, Bedford County, VA
Grandparents
Archibald (A. (Archer)) Chapman
1789–1870
Montgomery County, Virginia
Elizabeth Mills
1788–1837
Martin (T.) Dawson
1793–
Bedford Co., Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Patience Clay
1760–1844
Martin Dawson
1744–1821
Elizabeth Carter
1736–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Mitchell Clay
1739–1811
Phoebe Belcher
1740–1809
Martin Dawson
1715–1812
Priscilla Sorrell
–1773
Theodrick Jr.
1697–1777
Anne Waddill
1713–1777

Martin Chapman's Descendants

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Martin (VanBuren) Chapman (1842–1903) m. Mary (Margaret) Rankin (01 Mar 1847–Bef. 1868) m. Emily Booth (24 February 1847–23 February 1929)
  1. 1. Sarah (Susan) Chapman 1866–1940 m. Benjamin Dillon 1858–1926
    1. 1. Mary (Perl) Dillon 1890–1890
    2. 2. Archie (Floyd) Dillon 1898–1976 m. Lena (Pearl) Bennet 1896–1925 m. Garnet Dillon 1905–1979
      1. 1. Sarah (Eloise) Dillon 1921–2018 m. Aaron (Franklin) Singer 1919–1992
        1. 1. Carol (Ann) Singer 1939–2013 m. Robert (B) Legg 1937–2010 m. Homer (Lee) Holland 1939–2006
        2. 2. Virginia (Rose) Singer 1940–2010
        3. 3. Charles (Franklin) Singer 1942–1987
      2. 2. Mary (M) Dillion 1929–1992 m. Roy (Eugene) Clark 1927–2013
      3. 3. Raymond (Floyd) Dillon 1932–1932
      4. 4. Grace (Irene) Dillon 1938–
      5. 5. Charles (Franklin) Dillon 1939–1940
      6. 6. Edna (Louise) Dillon 1943–2016
      7. 7. Ora (Virginia) Dillon 1922–1978 m. Edward (Carlysle) Singer 1923–2000
      8. 8. Benjamin (William) Dillon 1923–1968 m. Helen Terszowski 1926–2004
        1. 1. David (Larsen) Dillon 1950–2014
      9. 9. Robert Dillon 1925–1991
      10. 10. John (Z) Dillion 1930–2000
      11. 11. Dory (Brammer) Dillon 1935–1995 m. Delores Lucas 1939– m. Beverly (Lynn) Riffe 1940–2016
    3. 3. John (Zimmerman) Dillon 1893–1973 m. Faye Peyton 1903–
    4. 4. Robert (Evan) Dillon 1902–1976 m. Harriet (Irene) Marks 1902–1968
      1. 1. Reba (Ann) DILLON 1929–2010
    5. 5. Willie (K) Dillon 1888–1965 m. Nina (Pearl) Edwards 1889–1955
      1. 1. Ruth (Phyllis) DILLON 1914–1985 m. Robert (Lee) Graham 1912–1980
        1. 1. Robert (Arlan) Graham 1935–2012
    6. 6. Clemma DILLON 1880–1968
  2. 2. Anna (Laura) Chapman 1874–1952 m. George (Laroy) Busick 1873–1949
    1. 1. Maria Busick 1894–1972
    2. 2. Edgar (E) Busick 1900–
    3. 3. Edgar (Ernest) Busick 1899–1969
  3. 3. Floyd (Sanford) Chapman 1871–1932
  4. 4. Mary (Mae) Chapman 1884–1966
  5. 5. Archibald (H 'Archie') Chapman 1868–1910
  6. 6. Nettie Chapman 1889–
  7. 7. Charley Chapman 1890–

Martin Chapman's Timeline

3 Records

1842
1842
Birth of Martin VanBuren Chapman in Gallia, Ohio
Gallia, Ohio
1850
1850
Age 8
Martin VanBuren Chapman resided here in Guyan, Gallia, Ohio
Guyan, Gallia, Ohio
1903
1903
Age 61
Death of Martin VanBuren Chapman in Huntington, Cabell, West Virginia, USA
Huntington, Cabell, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1842
    Event Place: Gallia, Ohio
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] OneWorldTree
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Guyan, Gallia, Ohio; Roll: M432_681; Page: 377; Image: 217.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Guyan, Gallia, Ohio
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Guyan, Gallia, Ohio; Roll: M432_681; Page: 377; Image: 217.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1903
    Event Place: Huntington, Cabell, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] OneWorldTree

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Huntington, Cabell County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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