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Sterling Chapman 1780–1830 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1780

Birth Location: Rowan County, North Carolina, Colonial America

Death Date: 1830

Death Location: Giles County, Tennessee, USA

Father: William Chapman

Mother: Martha Williamson

Spouse(s): Nancy Smith

Children(s): Sarah Chapman

In 1780, Sterling Chapman entered the world in Rowan County, North Carolina, Colonial America, born to William Chapman And Martha Clark Williamson. Sterling Chapman married Nancy Smith, and had children including Sarah A Chapman. Sterling Chapman passed away in 1830 in Giles County, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1780, Sterling Chapman entered the world in Rowan County, North Carolina, Colonial America, born to William Chapman And Martha Clark Williamson.
  • Sterling Chapman married Nancy Smith, and had children including Sarah A Chapman.
  • Sterling Chapman passed away in 1830 in Giles County, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Chapman
1763–1852
Birth Location: Brunswick County, Virginia, USA
WC
Martha Williamson
1757–
Birth Location: Brunswick County, Virginia, USA
MW

Spouses(s)

Nancy Smith
1793–1897
Birth Location: Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina, United States
NS

Children(s)

Sarah Chapman
1821–1886
Birth Location: North Carolina, USA
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Sterling Chapman's Ancestors

Self
Sterling Chapman
1780–1830
Birth Place: Rowan County, North Carolina, Colonial America
Parents
William Chapman
1763–1852
Brunswick County, Virginia, USA
Martha (Clark) Williamson
1757–
Brunswick County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
William (C.) Chapman
1740–1780
Brunswick County, Virginia, Colonial America
Isabella ((Ezabel) Kemp (Chapman)) (Johnson)
1739–1786
Scotland: Registered in Brunswick County, Virginia, Colonial America
William (Thomas) Clark
1739–
Great-Grandparents
John Chapman
1715–1743
Rebecca Cocke
1722–1745
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Chapman
1662–1720
Mary Pleasants
1672–1745

Sterling Chapman's Descendants

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Sterling Chapman (1780–1830) m. Nancy Smith (1793–26 May 1897)
  1. 1. Sarah (A.) Chapman 1821–1886 m. William (Max) Sr 1811–1891
    1. 1. Mary Max 1853–1892 m. John (Brown) Griffin 1847–1919
      1. 1. Bertie (A) Wages 1879–1932 m. Edward (Roberts) Wages 1877–1953
        1. 1. Ora (Lee) Wages 1898–1930 m. Eulus Richardson 1898–1932

Sterling Chapman's Timeline

2 Records

1780
1780
Birth of Sterling Chapman in Rowan County, North Carolina, Colonial America
Rowan County, North Carolina, Colonial America
1830
1830
Age 50
Death of Sterling Chapman in Giles County, Tennessee, USA
Giles County, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1780
    Event Place: Rowan County, North Carolina, Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Giles County, Tennessee, USA
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