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Simon Chapman 1583 – 1616 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Sep 1583

Birth Location: Digswell, Hertfordshire, England

Death Date: 1616

Death Location: Digswell, Hertfordshire, England

Father: Nicholas Chapman

Mother: Grizell Bowyer

Spouse(s): Mary Heath

Children(s): Martha Dorchester

In 1583, Simon Chapman entered the world in Digswell, Hertfordshire, England, born to Nicholas Chapman and Grizell Bowyer. Simon Chapman married Mary Maria Heath, and had children including Martha Dorchester. Simon Chapman passed away in 1616 in Digswell, Hertfordshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1583, Simon Chapman entered the world in Digswell, Hertfordshire, England, born to Nicholas Chapman and Grizell Bowyer.
  • Simon Chapman married Mary Maria Heath, and had children including Martha Dorchester.
  • Simon Chapman passed away in 1616 in Digswell, Hertfordshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nicholas Chapman
1559 – 1622
Birth Location: London, London, England
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Grizell Bowyer
1562 – 1650
Birth Location: London, London, England
GB

Spouses(s)

Mary Heath
1594 – 1629
Birth Location: Stevenage, Hertfordshire, England
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Children(s)

Martha Dorchester
1616 – 1662
Birth Location: Tring, Dacorum Borough, Hertfordshire, England
MD

Simon Chapman's Ancestors

Self
Simon Chapman
1583 – 1616
Birth Place: Digswell, Hertfordshire, England
Parents
Nicholas Chapman
1559 – 1622
London, London, England
Grizell Bowyer
1562 – 1650
London, London, England
Grandparents
Robert Bowyer
1538 – 1596
London, London, England
Katherine Offley
1530 – 1594
Stafford, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
William Bowyer
1512 –
William Bowyer
1516 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Simon Chapman's Descendants

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Simon Chapman (15 Sep 1583 – 1616) m. Mary (Maria) Heath (24 Mar 1594 – 15 May 1629)
  1. 1. Martha Dorchester (7 April 1616 – 17 December 1662) m. Anthony Dorchester (1619 – 28 August 1683)
    1. 1. Sarah Dorchester (1650 – 18 Aug 1746) m. Joseph Stebbins (24 October 1652 – 15 October 1728)
      1. 1. Benjamin Stebbins (23 January 1677 – 17 October 1748)
      2. 2. Joseph Stebbins (1681 – 29 September 1722)
        1. 1. Esther Stebbins (17 Jan 1713 – 22 Apr 1797) m. Daniel (B) Parsons (13 Feb 1710 – 10 Oct 1760)
      3. 3. Mehetable Strong (27 November 1683 – 13 March 1761)
      4. 4. Sarah Chapin (8 June 1688 – 6 February 1726)
      5. 5. John Stebbins (8 November 1690 – 23 February 1743)

Simon Chapman's Timeline

6 Records

1577
1577
Simon Chapman was married
None
1583
15 Sep 1583
Birth of Simon Chapman in Digswell, Hertfordshire, England
Digswell, Hertfordshire, England
1608
22 Jan 1608
Age 25
Simon Chapman was married in Digswell, Hertfordshire, England
Digswell, Hertfordshire, England
1608
23 Oct 1608
Age 25
Simon Chapman was married in Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England
Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England
1611
1611
Age 28
Simon Chapman was married in England
England
1616
1616
Age 33
Death of Simon Chapman in Digswell, Hertfordshire, England
Digswell, Hertfordshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Sep 1583
    Event Place: Digswell, Hertfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1577

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 22 Jan 1608
    Event Place: Digswell, Hertfordshire, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 23 Oct 1608
    Event Place: Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1611
    Event Place: England

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1616
    Event Place: Digswell, Hertfordshire, England
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