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Walter Chapman 1569 – 1655 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Dec 1569

Birth Location: London, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: Bef 08 May 1655

Death Location: Bath, Somerset, England

Father: John Chapman

Mother: Sarah Horton

Spouse(s): Joan Iles

Children(s): Eleanor Chapman*, Richard Chapman

In 1569, Walter Chapman entered the world in London, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom, born to John Chapman and Sarah Pothina Horton. In 1616, Walter Chapman was employed in Master of St John's, Bath, Somerset, England. Walter Chapman married Joan Iles, and had children including Eleanor Chapman*, Richard Chapman. Walter Chapman passed away in 1655 in Bath, Somerset, England.

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Biography

  • In 1569, Walter Chapman entered the world in London, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom, born to John Chapman and Sarah Pothina Horton.
  • In 1616, Walter Chapman was employed in Master of St John's, Bath, Somerset, England.
  • Walter Chapman married Joan Iles, and had children including Eleanor Chapman*, Richard Chapman.
  • Walter Chapman passed away in 1655 in Bath, Somerset, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Walter Chapman's Ancestors

Self
Walter Chapman
1569 – 1655
Birth Place: London, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom
Parents
John Chapman
1543 – 1603
Bath, England
Sarah (Pothina) Horton
1526 –
Abbey Church, Bath, Somerset
Grandparents
Richard Chapman
1504 – 1580
Abbey Church, Bath, Somersetshire, Engl
Anne (OR Elizabeth) Cavell
1504 – 1584
May be Elizabeth or Anne
Horton
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Chapman
1475 – 1524
Lady BURTON
1478 – 1512
Henry Cavell
1480 – 1549
Susan Unknown
1480 – 1549
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Chapman
1457 – 1504
Alice Kipping
1459 –
Henry Cavell
1438 – 1485
Jane Trevilian
1445 –

Walter Chapman's Descendants

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Walter Chapman (12 Dec 1569 – Bef 08 May 1655) m. Joan Iles (Abt 1570 – AFT 1624)
  1. 1. Eleanor Chapman* (Abt. 1590 – 1683)
  2. 2. Richard Chapman (1596 – 1645) m. Elizabeth Unknown ( – 1647)

Walter Chapman's Timeline

5 Records

1569
12 Dec 1569
Birth of Walter Chapman in London, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom
London, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom
1569
12 Dec 1569
Walter Chapman was baptized in Bath Abbey,Bath,Somerset,England
Bath Abbey,Bath,Somerset,England
1616
Bet. 1616–1624
Age 47
Walter Chapman was employed in Master of St John's, Bath, Somerset, England
Master of St John's, Bath, Somerset, England
1624
1624
Age 55
Death of Walter Chapman in Bath, Somerset, England
Bath, Somerset, England
1655
Bef 08 May 1655
Age 86
Death of Walter Chapman in Bath, Somerset, England
Bath, Somerset, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Dec 1569
    Event Place: London, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: The Spirit of Care: the eight-hundred-year story of St John's Hospital, Bath

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 12 Dec 1569
    Event Place: Bath Abbey,Bath,Somerset,England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: Bet. 1616–1624
    Event Place: Master of St John's, Bath, Somerset, England
    Record Source: The Spirit of Care: the eight-hundred-year story of St John's Hospital, Bath

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Fact

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Place: of the (White) Hart Inn
    Record Source: The Spirit of Care: the eight-hundred-year story of St John's Hospital, Bath

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1624
    Event Place: Bath, Somerset, England
    Record Source: The Spirit of Care: the eight-hundred-year story of St John's Hospital, Bath

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Bef 08 May 1655
    Event Place: Bath, Somerset, England

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