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Oscar Henry Chapman 1849–1930 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: May 1849

Birth Location: Shullsburg, Lafayette, Wisconsin, United States

Death Date: February 2, 1930

Death Location: Maine Township, Otter Tail, Minnesota, United States

Father: John Chapman

Mother: Miranda Boyd

Spouse(s): Emaline Purington

Children(s): James Chapman, Oscar Chapman, George Chapman, Charles Chapman

The story of Oscar Henry Chapman began in 1849 in Shullsburg, Lafayette, Wisconsin, United States. Oscar Henry Chapman married Emaline B L Purington, and had children including Charles Purrington Chapman, George Daniel Chapman, James Oscar Chapman, Oscar Henry Chapman. Oscar Henry Chapman passed away in 1930 in Maine Township, Otter Tail, Minnesota, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Oscar Henry Chapman began in 1849 in Shullsburg, Lafayette, Wisconsin, United States.
  • Oscar Henry Chapman married Emaline B L Purington, and had children including Charles Purrington Chapman, George Daniel Chapman, James Oscar Chapman, Oscar Henry Chapman.
  • Oscar Henry Chapman passed away in 1930 in Maine Township, Otter Tail, Minnesota, United States.

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Oscar Chapman's Ancestors

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Oscar Chapman
1849–1930
Birth Place: Shullsburg, Lafayette, Wisconsin, United States
Parents
John U. Chapman
1813–1890
Albany, Albany, New York, United States
Miranda Boyd
1826–1902
New York, United States
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

Oscar Chapman's Descendants

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Oscar (Henry) Chapman (May 1849–February 2, 1930) m. Emaline (B L) Purington (Mar 1856–17 January 1916)
  1. 1. James (Oscar) Chapman 1877–1930 m. Laura (Mabel) Jenne 1881–1973
    1. 1. Dayton (Wayne) Chapman 1911–1986 m. Mabel (Alice) Loop 1919–2012
      1. 1. Melvin (Carl) Chapman 1940–2015 m. Gail (Thyrah) Johnson 1943–2018
    2. 2. John (Densmore) Chapman 1909–2002
    3. 3. William (John) Chapman 1907–1973
    4. 4. Charles ("Chuck" Oscar) Chapman 1924–2011
    5. 5. Lillian (Isabel) Chapman 1926–2004
    6. 6. Arthur (Clifford) Chapman 1919–1987
    7. 7. Clara (Mabel) Chapman 1915–2007
    8. 8. Alfred (Baker) Chapman 1914–2001
    9. 9. James (Underwood) Chapman 1912–2007
    10. 10. George (Ira) Chapman 1906–1906
    11. 11. Melvin (Robert) Chapman 1902–1954
    12. 12. Rosetta (Martha Chapman) Wischnack 1917–2009
    13. 13. Ada (Ruth) Chapman 1921–2014
  2. 2. Oscar (Henry) Chapman 1894–1924
  3. 3. George (Daniel) Chapman 1882–1965
  4. 4. Charles (Purrington) Chapman 1872–1951

Oscar Chapman's Timeline

2 Records

1849
May 1849
Birth of Oscar Henry Chapman in Shullsburg, Lafayette, Wisconsin, United States
Shullsburg, Lafayette, Wisconsin, United States
1930
February 2, 1930
Age 81
Death of Oscar Henry Chapman in Maine Township, Otter Tail, Minnesota, United States
Maine Township, Otter Tail, Minnesota, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: May 1849
    Event Place: Shullsburg, Lafayette, Wisconsin, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: February 2, 1930
    Event Place: Maine Township, Otter Tail, Minnesota, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree

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