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Robert Lawson Chapman 1903–1959 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Mar 1903

Birth Location: Tipton, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 7 Dec 1959

Death Location: Munford, Tipton County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: William Chapman

Mother: Margaret Johnson

Spouse(s): Annie Boyd

Children(s): Alma m-Listion, Helen m-Alberson, Robert Chapman, Doris m-Yeager\Canada, Margaret m-Dearen\Parker, Loretta m-Stroud, Louis Chapman

Robert Lawson Chapman was born in 1903 in Tipton, Tennessee, USA, the child of William Wooten Chapman And Margaret Anne Maggie Johnson. In 1935, Robert Lawson Chapman resided in Rural, Tipton, Tennessee. In 1940, Robert Lawson Chapman resided in Civil Dist No 1, Shelby, Tennessee, USA. Robert Lawson Chapman married Annie Sue Boyd, and had children including Alma Jean Chapman M Listion, Doris Ann Chapman M Yeager Canada, Helen Sue Chapman M Alberson, Loretta Chapman M Stroud, Louis Clyde Shorty Chapman, Margaret Ruth Molly Chapman M Dearen Parker, Robert Joseph Bobby Chapman. Robert Lawson Chapman passed away in 1959 in Munford, Tipton County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Robert Lawson Chapman was born in 1903 in Tipton, Tennessee, USA, the child of William Wooten Chapman And Margaret Anne Maggie Johnson.
  • In 1935, Robert Lawson Chapman resided in Rural, Tipton, Tennessee.
  • In 1940, Robert Lawson Chapman resided in Civil Dist No 1, Shelby, Tennessee, USA.
  • Robert Lawson Chapman married Annie Sue Boyd, and had children including Alma Jean Chapman M Listion, Doris Ann Chapman M Yeager Canada, Helen Sue Chapman M Alberson, Loretta Chapman M Stroud, Louis Clyde Shorty Chapman, Margaret Ruth Molly Chapman M Dearen Parker, Robert Joseph Bobby Chapman.
  • Robert Lawson Chapman passed away in 1959 in Munford, Tipton County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Robert Chapman's Ancestors

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Robert Chapman
1903–1959
Birth Place: Tipton, Tennessee, USA
Parents
William Wooten Chapman
1859–1929
Tipton County, Tennessee
Margaret (Anne (Maggie)) Johnson
1862–1938
Tipton, Tipton, Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
Francis (Marion) Chapman
1819–1897
Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina
Mary (Ann) Biggs
1819–1903
Alabama
William Johnson
1840–
Tennessee
Camelia Parker
1840–
Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
Nancy Smith
1793–
Benjamin Biggs
1780–1846
Annie Walker
1800–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Smith
1763–1835
Mary Richards
1767–
Robert Biggs
1743–1822

Robert Chapman's Descendants

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Robert (Lawson) Chapman (23 Mar 1903–7 Dec 1959) m. Annie (Sue) Boyd (3 Sep 1907–5 Jan 1990)
  1. 1. Alma ("Jean" Chapman) m-Listion 1937–2021 m. John (Douglas Howard) Listion 1934–2011 m. James (Douglas) Cox 1934–1994 m. Ernie Parker –2014
  2. 2. Helen (Sue Chapman) m-Alberson 1928–2012 m. Larkey Alberson 1919–1983
  3. 3. Robert (Joseph "Bobby") Chapman 1925–2001
  4. 4. Doris (Ann Chapman) m-Yeager\Canada 1931–2000 m. Thomas (Stanley) Yeager 1931–1959
  5. 5. Margaret (Ruth "Molly" Chapman) m-Dearen\Parker 1934–2004
  6. 6. Loretta (Chapman) m-Stroud 1939–1996
  7. 7. Louis (Clyde "Shorty") Chapman –2008

Robert Chapman's Timeline

5 Records

1903
23 Mar 1903
Birth of Robert Lawson Chapman in Tipton, Tennessee, USA
Tipton, Tennessee, USA
1935
1935
Age 32
Robert Lawson Chapman resided here in Rural, Tipton, Tennessee
Rural, Tipton, Tennessee
1940
1940
Age 37
Robert Lawson Chapman resided here in Civil Dist No 1, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
Civil Dist No 1, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
1950
1950
Age 47
Robert Lawson Chapman resided here in Shelby, Tennessee, USA
Shelby, Tennessee, USA
1959
7 Dec 1959
Age 56
Death of Robert Lawson Chapman
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Mar 1903
    Event Place: Tipton, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Tipton, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Civil Dist No 1, Shelby, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Shelby, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 8 Dec 1959
    Event Place: Memphis, Tennessee
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Commercial Appeal - 8 Dec 1959 - Page 22, 8 Dec 1959

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Dec 1959
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Munford, Tipton County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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