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Rufus Chapman 1819–1901 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 MAY 1819

Birth Location: Milton, Strafford, New Hampshire, USA

Death Date: 2 Dec 1901

Death Location: Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Francis Chapman

Mother: Elizabeth Hilton

Spouse(s): Catherine Bell

Children(s): Florence Chapman

The story of Rufus Chapman began in 1819 in Milton, Strafford, New Hampshire, USA. In 1850, Rufus Chapman resided in Roxbury, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA. Rufus Chapman married Catherine W Bell, and had children including Florence Henrietta Chapman. Rufus Chapman passed away in 1901 in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Rufus Chapman began in 1819 in Milton, Strafford, New Hampshire, USA.
  • In 1850, Rufus Chapman resided in Roxbury, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Rufus Chapman married Catherine W Bell, and had children including Florence Henrietta Chapman.
  • Rufus Chapman passed away in 1901 in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA.

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Rufus Chapman's Ancestors

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Rufus Chapman
1819–1901
Birth Place: Milton, Strafford, New Hampshire, USA
Parents
Francis Chapman
1789–1879
Greenland, Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA
Elizabeth Hilton
1791–1872
Rockingham, New Hampshire, USA
Grandparents
Samuel Chapman
1760–1809
Newmarket, Rockingham, New Hampshire Colony
Lucia Marston
1764–
Greenland, Rockingham, New Hampshire Colony
Benjamin Hilton
1760–
Elizabeth Thurston
1760–
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Chapman
1713–1795
Mary Winn
1720–1769
Nathan Marston
1714–
Eleanor Raynes
1719–1768
Benjamin R
1705–1765
Abigail Gilman
1717–1760
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Chapman
1680–
Phebe Pennell
1680–
Josiah Winn
1675–
Lydia littlefield
1685–
thomas Marston
1678–1753
Lydia Moulton
1681–1743
nathaniel Raynes
1670–
Elizabeth Cutt
1689–1788
richard HILTON
1660–
Mary hilton
1678–1723
Andrew Gilman
1690–1750
Joanna Thyng
1700–

Rufus Chapman's Descendants

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Rufus Chapman (14 MAY 1819–2 Dec 1901) m. Catherine (W) Bell (1823–1915)
  1. 1. Florence (Henrietta) Chapman 1861–1934
    1. 1. CHarles Maclellan 1900– m. ada seavey 1900–1979
      1. 1. robert maclellean 1923– m. Ruby (M) Whitten 1925–

Rufus Chapman's Timeline

3 Records

1819
14 MAY 1819
Birth of Rufus Chapman in Milton, Strafford, New Hampshire, USA
Milton, Strafford, New Hampshire, USA
1850
1850
Age 31
Rufus Chapman resided here in Roxbury, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
Roxbury, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
1901
2 Dec 1901
Age 82
Death of Rufus Chapman in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 MAY 1819
    Event Place: Milton, Strafford, New Hampshire, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Roxbury, Norfolk, Massachusetts; Roll: M432_330; Page: 41A; Image: 87
    [2] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Peabody Genealogy

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Roxbury, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Roxbury, Norfolk, Massachusetts; Roll: M432_330; Page: 41A; Image: 87

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Dec 1901
    Event Place: Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Peabody Genealogy

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