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Wilfred Shepherd "Whip" Chapman 1888–1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1888

Birth Location: Berrima, New South Wales, Australia

Death Date: 2 October 1917

Death Location: Poperinge, West Flanders (West-Vlaanderen), Belgium

Father: John Chapman

Mother: Matilda Shepherd

Spouse(s): Daisy Poole

Children(s): Daniel Chapman, Leslie Chapman

The story of Wilfred Shepherd "Whip" Chapman began in 1888 in Berrima, New South Wales, Australia. Wilfred Shepherd "Whip" Chapman married Daisy Stella Poole, and had children including Daniel John Chapman, Leslie James Hubert Chapman. Wilfred Shepherd "Whip" Chapman passed away in 1917 in Poperinge, West Flanders (West-Vlaanderen), Belgium.

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Biography

  • The story of Wilfred Shepherd "Whip" Chapman began in 1888 in Berrima, New South Wales, Australia.
  • Wilfred Shepherd "Whip" Chapman married Daisy Stella Poole, and had children including Daniel John Chapman, Leslie James Hubert Chapman.
  • Wilfred Shepherd "Whip" Chapman passed away in 1917 in Poperinge, West Flanders (West-Vlaanderen), Belgium.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Wilfred Chapman's Ancestors

Self
Wilfred Chapman
1888–1917
Birth Place: Berrima, New South Wales, Australia
Parents
John Charles Chapman
1850–1891
Berrima, New South Wales, Australia
Matilda Shepherd
1859–1897
Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia
Grandparents
William Chapman
1825–1898
St Pancras, London, England
Maria Downy
1821–1875
Monstereven, Kildare, Ireland
James Shepherd
1829–1914
Scotland
Catherine ((Kate)) Murphy
1833–1878
Ireland
Great-Grandparents
William Chapman
1786–1836
Gertrude Goodwin
1810–1863
Luke Downey
1796–
John Margaret
1808–1877
Janet "Margaret"
1809–1865
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Shepherd
1771–1841
John Robertson
1786–
Margaret Pearson
1787–1852

Wilfred Chapman's Descendants

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Wilfred (Shepherd "Whip") Chapman (1888–2 October 1917) m. Daisy (Stella) Poole (1893–19 Dec 1960)
  1. 1. Daniel (John) Chapman 1911–1992 m. Olga (Mary) Haslam –1943
  2. 2. Leslie (James "Hubert") Chapman 1915–1943

Wilfred Chapman's Timeline

3 Records

1888
1888
Birth of Wilfred Shepherd "Whip" Chapman in Berrima, New South Wales, Australia
Berrima, New South Wales, Australia
1917
02 Oct 1917
Age 29
Death of Wilfred Shepherd "Whip" Chapman in Poperinge, West Flanders (West-Vlaanderen), Belgium
Poperinge, West Flanders (West-Vlaanderen), Belgium
1917
2 October 1917
Age 29
Death of Wilfred Shepherd "Whip" Chapman
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1888
    Event Place: Berrima, New South Wales, Australia
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia, Birth Index, 1788-1922
    [2] Australia, WWI Service Records, National Archives of Australia; Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia; B2455, First Australian Imperial Force Personnel Dossiers, 1914-1920

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 02 Oct 1917
    Event Place: Poperinge, West Flanders (West-Vlaanderen), Belgium
    Record Source: International, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 October 1917
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Poperinge, Arrondissement Ieper, West Flanders (West-Vlaanderen), Belgium
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Poperinge, West Flanders (West-Vlaanderen), Belgium
    Record Source: International, Find a Grave Index

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