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Melvin M. Chapman 1889–1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 September 1889

Birth Location: Wolfe County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 7 May 1961

Death Location: Rogers, Wolfe County, Kentucky, USA

Father: George Chapman

Mother: Louisa Spencer

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The story of Melvin M. Chapman began in 1889 in Wolfe County, Kentucky, USA. In 1900, Melvin M. Chapman resided in Torrent, Wolfe, Kentucky, USA. Melvin M. Chapman passed away in 1961 in Rogers, Wolfe County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Melvin M. Chapman began in 1889 in Wolfe County, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1900, Melvin M. Chapman resided in Torrent, Wolfe, Kentucky, USA.
  • Melvin M. Chapman passed away in 1961 in Rogers, Wolfe County, Kentucky, USA.

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Melvin Chapman's Ancestors

Self
Melvin Chapman
1889–1961
Birth Place: Wolfe County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
George Washington Chapman
1864–1914
Torrent, Wolfe, Kentucky, United States
Louisa (Elizabeth) Spencer
1870–1921
Wolfe, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
John (R) Chapman
1832–1907
Lawrence, Kentucky, United States
Joanna (Bartina) Booth
1838–1925
Wayne, Wayne, West Virginia, United States
Nathan Spencer
1824–1887
Lee, Virginia, United States
Gabriella (Louisa) Wyatt
1833–1900
Ashe, North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
George Chapman
1806–1854
Camilla Reed
1806–1885
Jefferson Booth
1815–1904
Margaret Garrett
1819–1872
John Wyatt
1784–1854
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Chapman
1784–1864
Rebecca Todd
1759–1820
Jo Reeder
1776–1847
*I4 Jr
1773–1821
Elizabeth Ferguson
1785–1862
William Wyatt
1753–1826
Katharine Tomlinson
1758–1834

Melvin Chapman's Timeline

3 Records

1889
11 September 1889
Birth of Melvin M. Chapman in Wolfe County, Kentucky, USA
Wolfe County, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 11
Melvin M. Chapman resided here in Torrent, Wolfe, Kentucky, USA
Torrent, Wolfe, Kentucky, USA
1961
7 May 1961
Age 72
Death of Melvin M. Chapman in Daniel Drake Memorial Hospital, Hamilton, Ohio, United States
Daniel Drake Memorial Hospital, Hamilton, Ohio, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 September 1889
    Event Place: Wolfe County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Torrent, Wolfe, Kentucky; Roll: 555; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0095; FHL microfilm: 1240555
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Torrent, Wolfe, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Torrent, Wolfe, Kentucky; Roll: 555; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0095; FHL microfilm: 1240555

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 May 1961
    Event Place: Daniel Drake Memorial Hospital, Hamilton, Ohio, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rogers, Wolfe County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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