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Richard Chapman 1504 – 1580 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1504

Birth Location: Abbey Church, Bath, Somersetshire, Engl

Death Date: 1580

Death Location: Abbey Church, Bath, Somersetshire, Engl

Father: Thomas Chapman

Mother: Lady BURTON

Spouse(s): Anne Cavell

Children(s): Elizabeth MYERS, John Chapman, John Chapman

Richard Chapman was born in 1504 in Abbey Church, Bath, Somersetshire, Engl, the child of Thomas Chapman and Lady Edith Isabel BURTON. Richard Chapman married Anne OR Elizabeth Cavell, and had children including Elizabeth CHAPMAN MYERS, John Chapman, John Chapman. Richard Chapman passed away in 1580 in Abbey Church, Bath, Somersetshire, Engl.

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Biography

  • Richard Chapman was born in 1504 in Abbey Church, Bath, Somersetshire, Engl, the child of Thomas Chapman and Lady Edith Isabel BURTON.
  • Richard Chapman married Anne OR Elizabeth Cavell, and had children including Elizabeth CHAPMAN MYERS, John Chapman, John Chapman.
  • Richard Chapman passed away in 1580 in Abbey Church, Bath, Somersetshire, Engl.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Chapman
1475 – 1524
Birth Location: Bath, Somerset, England
TC
Lady BURTON
1478 – 1512
Birth Location: Bath, Somerset, England
LB

Spouses(s)

Anne Cavell
1504 – 1584
Birth Location: May be Elizabeth or Anne
AC

Children(s)

Elizabeth MYERS
1516 – 1588
Birth Location: Guiseley, Yorkshire, England
EM
John Chapman
1524 – 1603
Birth Location: Bath, Somerset, England
JC
John Chapman
1543 – 1603
Birth Location: Bath, England
JC

Richard Chapman's Ancestors

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Richard Chapman
1504 – 1580
Birth Place: Abbey Church, Bath, Somersetshire, Engl
Parents
Thomas Chapman
1475 – 1524
Bath, Somerset, England
Lady (Edith Isabel) BURTON
1478 – 1512
Bath, Somerset, England
Grandparents
Robert Chapman
1457 – 1504
England
Alice Kipping
1459 –
England
Great-Grandparents
Chapman
Kipping
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Chapman's Descendants

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Richard Chapman (1504 – 1580) m. Anne (OR Elizabeth) Cavell (Abt. 1504 – 1584)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (CHAPMAN) MYERS (Abt. 1516 – abt 1588)
  2. 2. John Chapman (1524 – Bef 08 June 1603)
  3. 3. John Chapman (1543 – Bef. 08 Jun 1603) m. Sarah (Pothina) Horton (1526 – )
    1. 1. Walter Chapman (12 Dec 1569 – Bef 08 May 1655) m. Joan Iles (Abt 1570 – AFT 1624)
      1. 1. Eleanor Chapman* (Abt. 1590 – 1683)
      2. 2. Richard Chapman (1596 – 1645) m. Elizabeth Unknown ( – 1647)
    2. 2. William Chapman (Bef. 03 Dec 1571 – Bef. 01 Jul 1647) m. Jane Webb (Abt. 1573 – Aft. 1615)
      1. 1. Anne Chapman (Bef. 12 Oct 1598 – )
      2. 2. John Chapman (1600 – 16 Oct 1677) m. Elizabeth White (Abt. 1601 – )
        1. 1. Margaret Chapman (Bef. 1636 – ) m. William Church
        2. 2. Anne Chapman (Bef. 27 Feb 1636 – )
        3. 3. Sarah Chapman (Aft. 1639 – )
        4. 4. Joan Chapman (Bef. 12 Jan 1639 – )
        5. 5. William Chapman (1642 – 06 Dec 1711) m. Hanna Sparrow ( – Bet. 05 Jan 1673–05 Jan 1674) m. Frances (1654 – Bef. 01 Nov 1709)
      3. 3. Joan Chapman (Bef. 22 Sep 1601 – )
      4. 4. Thomas Chapman (19 Jan 1605 – )
      5. 5. William Chapman (Bef. 07 Apr 1605 – 12 Oct 1657) m. Anne Osborne
        1. 1. Robert Chapman (Abt. 1645 – ) m. Elenor Rogers
        2. 2. John Chapman (Abt. 1646 – )
        3. 3. Richard Chapman (Abt. 1649 – )
        4. 4. Mary Chapman
        5. 5. Anne Chapman
      6. 6. Elizabeth CHAPMAN (12 Aug 1607 – 22 Feb 1669)
      7. 7. Walter Chapman (1608 – Bef. 08 May 1655) m. Anne Knight
        1. 1. William Chapman (Abt. 1639 – )
        2. 2. George Chapman (Abt. 1644 – )
        3. 3. Anne Chapman (Bef. 21 Sep 1645 – )
        4. 4. Walter Chapman (1642 – ) m. Penelope Palmer ( – Bef. 07 Apr 1675)
      8. 8. Harry (Henry) Chapman (Bef. 06 Oct 1610 – 1672) m. Anne Fisher ( – Bef. 29 Apr 1658)
        1. 1. Scarborough Chapman (Bef. 26 Oct 1643 – Bef. 12 Dec 1706) m. Susan Swanton (1649 – Bef. 28 Apr 1672) m. Ann Brinsden ( – Bet. 1678–1720)
      9. 9. Martha Chapman (18 Jun 1613 – )
      10. 10. Richard Chapman (Bef. 29 Oct 1615 – ) m. Hester Box
        1. 1. William Chapman (1645 – )
        2. 2. Anne Chapman (Abt. 1647 – ) m. William Cleve
        3. 3. John Chapman (1651 – )
        4. 4. Richard Chapman (1654 – )
        5. 5. Benjamin Chapman (1662 – )
      11. 11. Judith Chapman (29 Jan 1617 – 22 Mar 1617)

Richard Chapman's Timeline

11 Records

1498
1498
Birth of Richard Chapman in Abbey Church, Bath, Somersetshire, Engl
Abbey Church, Bath, Somersetshire, Engl
1498
Abt. 1498
Birth of Richard Chapman in Bath, Co Somerset, England
Bath, Co Somerset, England
1504
1504
Birth of Richard Chapman in Abbey Church, Bath, Somersetshire, Engl
Abbey Church, Bath, Somersetshire, Engl
1504
1504
Birth of Richard Chapman in Abbey Church, Bath, Somersetshire, Engl
Abbey Church, Bath, Somersetshire, Engl
1510
1510
Age 6
Birth of Richard Chapman in Abbey Church, Bath, Somersetshire, Engl
Abbey Church, Bath, Somersetshire, Engl
1553
1553
Age 49
Richard Chapman was employed in MP for Bath, Co Somerset, England
MP for Bath, Co Somerset, England
1572
01 May 1572
Age 68
Death of Richard Chapman in Bath, Co Somerset, England (crossed out and replaced with Feb 1579 in J. J. Chapmans tree No.2)
Bath, Co Somerset, England (crossed out and replaced with Feb 1579 in J. J. Chapmans tree No.2)
1579
Bef. 01 Feb 1579
Age 75
Death of Richard Chapman in Abbey Church, Bath, Somersetshire, Engl
Abbey Church, Bath, Somersetshire, Engl
1579
01 Feb 1579
Age 75
Burial of Richard Chapman in Abbey Church, Bath, England
Abbey Church, Bath, England
1580
1580
Age 76
Death of Richard Chapman in Abbey Church, Bath, Somersetshire, Engl
Abbey Church, Bath, Somersetshire, Engl
1580
1580
Age 76
Death of Richard Chapman in Abbey Church, Bath, Somersetshire, Engl
Abbey Church, Bath, Somersetshire, Engl

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1510
    Event Place: Abbey Church, Bath, Somersetshire, Engl
    Record Source: Cairns Doole.FTW

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1498
    Event Place: Abbey Church, Bath, Somersetshire, Engl

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1504
    Event Place: Abbey Church, Bath, Somersetshire, Engl

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1498
    Event Place: Bath, Co Somerset, England
    Record Source: Cairns Doole.FTW

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1504
    Event Place: Abbey Church, Bath, Somersetshire, Engl
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Place: Shropshire, England
    Record Source: UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Place: Shropshire, England
    Record Source: UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1553
    Event Place: MP for Bath, Co Somerset, England
    Record Source: Cairns Doole.FTW

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Fact

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Place: Alderman of Bath, Co Somerset, England
    Record Source: Cairns Doole.FTW

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Place: Clothier
    Record Source: The Spirit of Care: the eight-hundred-year story of St John's Hospital, Bath

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Bath, Co Somerset, England
    Record Source: Cairns Doole.FTW

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Bef. 01 Feb 1579
    Event Place: Abbey Church, Bath, Somersetshire, Engl
    Record Source: Cairns Doole.FTW

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1580
    Event Place: Abbey Church, Bath, Somersetshire, Engl

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 01 May 1572
    Event Place: Bath, Co Somerset, England (crossed out and replaced with Feb 1579 in J. J. Chapmans tree No.2)
    Record Source: Cairns Doole.FTW

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1580
    Event Place: Abbey Church, Bath, Somersetshire, Engl
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 01 Feb 1579
    Event Place: Abbey Church, Bath, England
    Record Source: Cairns Doole.FTW
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