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May Mary Elizabeth Chapman 1917–2011 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 May 1917

Birth Location: Bundaberg, Queensland, Australia

Death Date: 25 Feb 2011

Death Location: Ipswich, Queensland, Australia

Father: Albert Chapman

Mother: Cyrilla Cooke

Spouse(s): Mervyn Battersby

Children(s): Lynette Battersby, Elwyn Battersby

The story of May Mary Elizabeth Chapman began in 1917 in Bundaberg, Queensland, Australia. In 1941, May Mary Elizabeth Chapman resided in Bingera, Queensland, Australia. In 1943, May Mary Elizabeth Chapman resided in Doomben, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. May Mary Elizabeth Chapman married Mervyn Ignatius Moore Battersby, and had children including Elwyn Rhonda Battersby, Lynette Elizabeth Battersby. May Mary Elizabeth Chapman passed away in 2011 in Ipswich, Queensland, Australia.

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Biography

  • The story of May Mary Elizabeth Chapman began in 1917 in Bundaberg, Queensland, Australia.
  • In 1941, May Mary Elizabeth Chapman resided in Bingera, Queensland, Australia.
  • In 1943, May Mary Elizabeth Chapman resided in Doomben, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.
  • May Mary Elizabeth Chapman married Mervyn Ignatius Moore Battersby, and had children including Elwyn Rhonda Battersby, Lynette Elizabeth Battersby.
  • May Mary Elizabeth Chapman passed away in 2011 in Ipswich, Queensland, Australia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

May Chapman's Ancestors

Self
May Chapman
1917–2011
Birth Place: Bundaberg, Queensland, Australia
Parents
Albert Edward Chapman
1881–1957
Lincolnshire, England
Cyrilla (Mary Elizabeth) Cooke
1886–1967
Barcaldine, Queensland, Australia
Grandparents
William Cooke
1859–1932
Ballan, Victoria, Australia
Gourlay Allan
1863–1952
Gracemere, Queensland, Australia
Great-Grandparents
John Cooke
1830–1905
Elizabeth Potter
1834–1896
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Cooke
1798–1839
Mary Crouch
1801–1850
Thomas Potter
1813–1840
Emma Nicholls
1810–1891

May Chapman's Descendants

1.
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May (Mary Elizabeth) Chapman (29 May 1917–25 Feb 2011) m. Mervyn (Ignatius Moore) Battersby (24 Nov 1909–15 Feb 1999)
  1. 1. Lynette (Elizabeth) Battersby 1947–2004
  2. 2. Elwyn (Rhonda) Battersby 1944–2020 m. Keith (David) Zuch 1942–2005

May Chapman's Timeline

10 Records

1917
29 May 1917
Birth of May Mary Elizabeth Chapman in Bundaberg, Queensland, Australia
Bundaberg, Queensland, Australia
1941
1941
Age 24
May Mary Elizabeth Chapman resided here in Bingera, Queensland, Australia
Bingera, Queensland, Australia
1943
1943
Age 26
May Mary Elizabeth Chapman resided here in Doomben, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Doomben, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
1949
1949
Age 32
May Mary Elizabeth Chapman resided here in Ipswich, Queensland, Australia
Ipswich, Queensland, Australia
1958
1958
Age 41
May Mary Elizabeth Chapman resided here in Ipswich, Queensland, Australia
Ipswich, Queensland, Australia
1963
1963
Age 46
May Mary Elizabeth Chapman resided here in Ipswich, Queensland, Australia
Ipswich, Queensland, Australia
1968
1968
Age 51
May Mary Elizabeth Chapman resided here in Ipswich, Queensland, Australia
Ipswich, Queensland, Australia
1972
1972
Age 55
May Mary Elizabeth Chapman resided here in Ipswich, Queensland, Australia
Ipswich, Queensland, Australia
1980
1980
Age 63
May Mary Elizabeth Chapman resided here in Ipswich, Queensland, Australia
Ipswich, Queensland, Australia
2011
25 Feb 2011
Age 94
Death of May Mary Elizabeth Chapman in Ipswich, Queensland, Australia
Ipswich, Queensland, Australia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 May 1917
    Event Place: Bundaberg, Queensland, Australia
    Record Source: Australia, Birth Index, 1788-1922

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1941
    Event Place: Bingera, Queensland, Australia
    Record Source: Queensland, Australia, Commonwealth Electoral Rolls, Queensland Family History Society; Queensland, Australia; Commonwealth Electoral Rolls 1906-1969

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1943
    Event Place: Doomben, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
    Record Source: Australia, Electoral Rolls, 1903-1980, Australian Electoral Commission; Canberra, Australia; Electoral Rolls

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1949
    Event Place: Ipswich, Queensland, Australia
    Record Source: Australia, Electoral Rolls, 1903-1980, Australian Electoral Commission; Canberra, Australia; Electoral Rolls

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1958
    Event Place: Ipswich, Queensland, Australia
    Record Source: Australia, Electoral Rolls, 1903-1980, Australian Electoral Commission; Canberra, Australia; Electoral Rolls

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1963
    Event Place: Ipswich, Queensland, Australia
    Record Source: Australia, Electoral Rolls, 1903-1980, Australian Electoral Commission; Canberra, Australia; Electoral Rolls

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1968
    Event Place: Ipswich, Queensland, Australia
    Record Source: Australia, Electoral Rolls, 1903-1980, Australian Electoral Commission; Canberra, Australia; Electoral Rolls

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1972
    Event Place: Ipswich, Queensland, Australia
    Record Source: Australia, Electoral Rolls, 1903-1980, Australian Electoral Commission; Canberra, Australia; Electoral Rolls

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1980
    Event Place: Ipswich, Queensland, Australia
    Record Source: Australia, Electoral Rolls, 1903-1980, Australian Electoral Commission; Canberra, Australia; Electoral Rolls

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Feb 2011
    Event Place: Ipswich, Queensland, Australia
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index

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