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Rachel Chapman 1809 – 1896 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Oct 1809

Birth Location: Friendship, Knox, Maine, USA

Death Date: 30 Dec 1896

Death Location: Jefferson

Father: Joseph Chapman

Mother: Rachel Avery

Spouse(s): Lewman Avery

Children(s): Adoniram Avery, Adelaide Avery, Lewman Avery, George Avery, Newell Avery

Rachel Chapman was born in 1809 in Friendship, Knox, Maine, USA, the child of Joseph Chapman and Rachel Avery. In 1860, Rachel Chapman resided in Jefferson, Lincoln, Maine, USA. In 1870, Rachel Chapman resided in Jefferson, Lincoln, Maine, USA. Rachel Chapman married Lewman Avery, and had children including Adoniram Judson Avery, Adelaide Avery, Lewman Avery, George E Avery, Newell E Avery. Rachel Chapman passed away in 1896 in Jefferson.

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Biography

  • Rachel Chapman was born in 1809 in Friendship, Knox, Maine, USA, the child of Joseph Chapman and Rachel Avery.
  • In 1860, Rachel Chapman resided in Jefferson, Lincoln, Maine, USA.
  • In 1870, Rachel Chapman resided in Jefferson, Lincoln, Maine, USA.
  • Rachel Chapman married Lewman Avery, and had children including Adoniram Judson Avery, Adelaide Avery, Lewman Avery, George E Avery, Newell E Avery.
  • Rachel Chapman passed away in 1896 in Jefferson.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Chapman
Birth Location: –
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Rachel Avery
1769 – 1819
Birth Location: Pownalboro
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Spouses(s)

Lewman Avery
1806 – 1854
Birth Location: Jefferson, Lincoln, Maine, USA
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Children(s)

Adoniram Avery
1838 – 1914
Birth Location: Jefferson, ME
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Adelaide Avery
1842 – 1900
Birth Location: Maine
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Lewman Avery
1845 –
Birth Location: Jefferson
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George Avery
1848 –
Birth Location: Maine
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Newell Avery
1850 – 1934
Birth Location: Jefferson, ME
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Rachel Chapman's Ancestors

Self
Rachel Chapman
1809 – 1896
Birth Place: Friendship, Knox, Maine, USA
Parents
Joseph Chapman
Rachel Avery
1769 – 1819
Pownalboro
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rachel Chapman's Descendants

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Rachel Chapman (12 Oct 1809 – 30 Dec 1896) m. Lewman Avery (13 Jun 1806 – 5 Oct 1854)
  1. 1. Adoniram (Judson) Avery (16 Nov 1838 – 17 Jul 1914)
  2. 2. Adelaide Avery (abt 1842 – 3 Jan 1900)
  3. 3. Lewman Avery (2 Dec 1845 – )
  4. 4. George (E) Avery (abt 1848 – )
  5. 5. Newell (E) Avery (28 Nov 1850 – 1934) m. Mary (L) Howe (14 Nov 1845 – 1 February 1928)
    1. 1. Estella (Mae) Fowles (16 September 1878 – 1 July 1945)
    2. 2. Mary Avery (Abt 1879 – )
    3. 3. Florence (E) Avery (1883 – ) m. John Cunningham (abt 1863 – ) m. John Cunningham
      1. 1. Newell Cunningham (8 Jul 1902 – 22 January 1993) m. Isabel (R) Dodge (27 Oct 1902 – Mar 1986)
        1. 1. Donna Cunningham (abt 1928 – )
        2. 2. Lyman (E) Cunningham (abt 1930 – 19 Jul 1981) m. Mabel Cunningham (abt 1931 – )
        3. 3. Richard (O) Cunningham (24 Dec 1930 – 28 Aug 2003)
        4. 4. Mary (Louise) Cunningham (abt 1933 – )
        5. 5. Beautrice Cunningham (abt 1934 – 18 Oct 2006)
        6. 6. Rachel Cunningham (abt 1935 – )
        7. 7. Newell Cunningham (abt 1936 – )
        8. 8. Gloria Cunningham (abt 1938 – )
        9. 9. Rodney (Avery) Cunningham (15 Aug 1939 – 5 May 2011) m. Frances (Gertrude) Turner (abt 1939 – Nov 2016)
        10. 10. Howard (D) Cunningham (abt 1941 – )
        11. 11. Victora (R) Cunningham (abt 1946 – ) m. Floyd (E) Metzger (abt 1933 – )
      2. 2. Lassell Cunningham (1903 – )
      3. 3. Georgia (L) Cunningham (1904 – )

Rachel Chapman's Timeline

6 Records

1809
12 Oct 1809
Birth of Rachel Chapman in Friendship, Knox, Maine, USA
Friendship, Knox, Maine, USA
1860
1860
Age 51
Rachel Chapman resided here in Jefferson, Lincoln, Maine, USA
Jefferson, Lincoln, Maine, USA
1870
1870
Age 61
Rachel Chapman resided here in Jefferson, Lincoln, Maine, USA
Jefferson, Lincoln, Maine, USA
1880
1880
Age 71
Rachel Chapman resided here in Jefferson, Lincoln, Maine, USA
Jefferson, Lincoln, Maine, USA
1896
30 Dec 1896
Age 87
Death of Rachel Chapman in Jefferson
Jefferson
1896
1896
Age 87
Burial of Rachel Chapman in Jefferson, Lincoln, Maine, USA
Jefferson, Lincoln, Maine, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Oct 1809
    Event Place: Friendship, Knox, Maine, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Jefferson, Lincoln, Maine; Roll: 483; Page: 495B; Enumeration District: 125
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Jefferson, Lincoln, Maine; Roll: M653_442; Page: 719; Family History Library Film: 803442
    [4] North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, Book Title: The Averell-Averill-Avery family : a record of the descendants of William and Abigail Averell of Ip
    [5] Maine, U.S., Nathan Hale Cemetery Collection, 1780-1980

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Jefferson, Lincoln, Maine, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Maine, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1800-1890
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Jefferson, Lincoln, Maine; Roll: M653_442; Page: 719; Family History Library Film: 803442

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Jefferson, Lincoln, Maine, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Jefferson, Lincoln, Maine, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Jefferson, Lincoln, Maine; Roll: 483; Page: 495B; Enumeration District: 125

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Dec 1896
    Event Place: Jefferson
    Record Source:
    [1] Maine, U.S., Death Records, 1761-1922, Maine State Archives; Cultural Building, 84 State House Station, Augusta, ME 04333-0084; 1892-1907 Vital Records; Roll Number: 2
    [2] North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, Book Title: The Averell-Averill-Avery family : a record of the descendants of William and Abigail Averell of Ip
    [3] Maine, U.S., Nathan Hale Cemetery Collection, 1780-1980

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1896
    Event Place: Jefferson, Lincoln, Maine, USA
    Record Source: Maine, U.S., Nathan Hale Cemetery Collection, 1780-1980
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