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Robert Samuel Chapman 1839–1927 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Sep 1839

Birth Location: Yalobusha County, Mississippi, USA

Death Date: 31 Jan 1927

Death Location: Gore Springs, Grenada County, Mississippi, United States of America

Father: Armour Chapman

Mother: SARAH LAMB

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Norwood, Margaret Winter

Children(s): John CHAPMAN, Ethell Chapman, May Chapman, Sallie Chapman, Dora Chapman

The story of Robert Samuel Chapman began in 1839 in Yalobusha County, Mississippi, USA. Robert Samuel Chapman married Elizabeth Lizzie Norwood, Margaret Winter, and had children including Dora Chapman, Ethell Chapman, John Morgan Chapman, May Chapman, Sallie Chapman. Robert Samuel Chapman passed away in 1927 in Gore Springs, Grenada County, Mississippi, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Robert Samuel Chapman began in 1839 in Yalobusha County, Mississippi, USA.
  • Robert Samuel Chapman married Elizabeth Lizzie Norwood, Margaret Winter, and had children including Dora Chapman, Ethell Chapman, John Morgan Chapman, May Chapman, Sallie Chapman.
  • Robert Samuel Chapman passed away in 1927 in Gore Springs, Grenada County, Mississippi, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Armour Chapman
1811–1880
Birth Location: Kentucky
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SARAH LAMB
1817–1880
Birth Location: Alabama
SL

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Norwood
1849–1926
Birth Location: –
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Margaret Winter
1843–1921
Birth Location: Tuscaloosa County, Alabama, USA
MW

Children(s)

John CHAPMAN
1880–1960
Birth Location: Mississippi
JC
Ethell Chapman
1891–1974
Birth Location: Mississippi
EC
May Chapman
1879–
Birth Location: Mississippi
MC
Sallie Chapman
1883–
Birth Location: Mississippi
SC
Dora Chapman
1869–
Birth Location: Mississippi
DC

Robert Chapman's Ancestors

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Robert Chapman
1839–1927
Birth Place: Yalobusha County, Mississippi, USA
Parents
Armour J (Harman) Chapman
1811–1880
Kentucky
SARAH ("SALLIE") LAMB
1817–1880
Alabama
Grandparents
William Chapman
1782–1840
South Carolina
Nancy Story
1787–1853
Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Story
1759–1824
Ellen Jones
1765–1840
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jacob Jones
1742–1763
Sarah Thompkins
1743–1818

Robert Chapman's Descendants

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Robert (Samuel) Chapman (17 Sep 1839–31 Jan 1927) m. Elizabeth ((Lizzie)) Norwood (26 AUG 1849–15 November 1926) m. Margaret Winter (01 Apr 1843–20 Mar 1921)
  1. 1. John (Morgan) CHAPMAN 1880–1960
  2. 2. Ethell Chapman 1891–1974
  3. 3. May Chapman 1879–
  4. 4. Sallie Chapman 1883–
  5. 5. Dora Chapman 1869–

Robert Chapman's Timeline

2 Records

1839
17 Sep 1839
Birth of Robert Samuel Chapman in Yalobusha County, Mississippi, USA
Yalobusha County, Mississippi, USA
1927
31 Jan 1927
Age 88
Death of Robert Samuel Chapman in Grenada, Mississippi, United States
Grenada, Mississippi, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Sep 1839
    Event Place: Yalobusha County, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 31 Jan 1927
    Event Place: Grenada, Mississippi, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Gore Springs, Grenada County, Mississippi, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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