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William Sr Chapman 1774–1840 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1774

Birth Location: Wythe, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1840

Death Location: Barren, Kentucky, United States

Father: Edward Chapman

Mother: Sarah McCorkle

Spouse(s): Mary Bird, Mary Bird

Children(s): Bird Chapman, Baby Chapman, Neal Chapman, Andrew Chapman, James Chapman, Sarah Chapman, Mary Chapman, William Chapman, Baby Chapman

In 1774, William Sr Chapman entered the world in Wythe, Virginia, United States, born to Edward Chapman And Sarah Mccorkle. William Sr Chapman married Mary Ann Bird, and had children including Andrew Chapman, Baby Chapman, Bird Byrd Chapman, James Chapman, Mary Chapman, Neal Chapman, Sarah Ann Chapman, William Chapman. William Sr Chapman passed away in 1840 in Barren, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1774, William Sr Chapman entered the world in Wythe, Virginia, United States, born to Edward Chapman And Sarah Mccorkle.
  • William Sr Chapman married Mary Ann Bird, and had children including Andrew Chapman, Baby Chapman, Bird Byrd Chapman, James Chapman, Mary Chapman, Neal Chapman, Sarah Ann Chapman, William Chapman.
  • William Sr Chapman passed away in 1840 in Barren, Kentucky, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edward Chapman
1745–1788
Birth Location: Culpepper, Virginia, United States
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Sarah McCorkle
1750–1820
Birth Location: Rockbridge, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Mary Bird
1778–1845
Birth Location: –
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Mary Bird
1778–1845
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Bird Chapman
1804–1860
Birth Location: Barren, Kentucky, United States
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Baby Chapman
1801–1801
Birth Location: –
BC
Neal Chapman
1801–
Birth Location: Barren, Kentucky, United States
NC
Andrew Chapman
1803–1866
Birth Location: Barren, Kentucky, United States
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James Chapman
1798–1841
Birth Location: Of, Barren, Kentucky, United States
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Sarah Chapman
1815–
Birth Location: Barren, Kentucky, United States
SC
Mary Chapman
1812–1880
Birth Location: Barren, Kentucky, United States
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William Chapman
1812–1864
Birth Location: Ky
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Baby Chapman
1817–1817
Birth Location: Barren, Kentucky, United States
BC

William Chapman's Ancestors

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William Chapman
1774–1840
Birth Place: Wythe, Virginia, United States
Parents
Edward Chapman
1745–1788
Culpepper, Virginia, United States
Sarah McCorkle
1750–1820
Rockbridge, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
John Chapman
1702–1775
Charles Parish, York, Virginia, United States
Mary Allen
1705–1773
Massachusetts, United States
Alexander McCorkle
1725–1780
Ulster, Armagh, Ireland
Mary Steele
1725–1780
Rockbridge, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Chapman
1674–1730
Elizabeth Carter
1685–1755
Erasmus Allen
1712–1787
Sarah Streshley
1716–1805
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Walter Chapman
1647–1685
Ann Allen
1652–1725

William Chapman's Descendants

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William (Sr) Chapman (1774–1840) m. Mary (Ann) Bird (1778–1845) m. Mary (Ann) Bird (1778–1845)
  1. 1. Bird (Byrd) Chapman 1804–1860 m. Mary (Ann) Brown 1818–1850
    1. 1. Henry (Thomas) Chapman 1847–
    2. 2. John (W) Chapman 1842–1920 m. Mary (Lucinda) Chaney 1846–1910
      1. 1. James (Buck "Jim") Chapman 1865–1896 m. Sarah (F) Logston 1867–1934
        1. 1. James (Harrison) CHAPMAN 1887–1941 m. Nellie (B) Chaney 1892–1917 m. Mary (Laura) NOE 1897–1980
        2. 2. Daniel (Melvin) Chapman 1887–
        3. 3. Lucy (Alice) Chapman 1891–1937 m. Joe (Benjamin) Barbour 1878–1967
        4. 4. Charles (J "Charley") Chapman 1894–1967 m. Lonia (A.) Larimore 1880–1945
        5. 5. Henry (Thomas) Chapman 1897–1977 m. Sarah (F.) Logsdon 1900–1993
        6. 6. Lydia (Palina) Chapman 1866–1893
      2. 2. Mary (J.) Chapman 1867–
      3. 3. Susan (A.) Chapman 1869–
      4. 4. Henry (E.) Chapman 1871–
      5. 5. Nancy (S.) Chapman 1874–
      6. 6. Amanda (C.) Chapman 1878–1950
      7. 7. Cleo (P) Chapman 1882–
    3. 3. Elizabeth (Ann) Chapman 1837–1907 m. Easton Chaney 1824–1901
    4. 4. Susan (Jane) Chapman 1840–1919 m. Aaron (Allison "Ollie") Poynter 1819–1888
      1. 1. Fannie (B) Poynter 1884–1964
    5. 5. Andrew (Thomas) Chapman 1846–1928
    6. 6. George (H) Chapman 1849–1917
  2. 2. Baby Chapman 1801–1801
  3. 3. Neal Chapman 1801–
  4. 4. Andrew Chapman 1803–1866
  5. 5. James Chapman 1798–1841
  6. 6. Sarah (Ann) Chapman 1815–
  7. 7. Mary Chapman 1812–1880
    1. 1. Janie Redford 1839–1912
  8. 8. William Chapman 1812–1864
  9. 9. Baby Chapman 1817–1817

William Chapman's Timeline

2 Records

1774
1774
Birth of William Sr Chapman in Wythe, Virginia, United States
Wythe, Virginia, United States
1840
1840
Age 66
Death of William Sr Chapman in Barren, Kentucky, United States
Barren, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1774
    Event Place: Wythe, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 7.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: RLS

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Barren, Kentucky, United States
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