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William Charles Chapman 1869 – 1949 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 MAR 1869

Birth Location: Heathcote, Victoria, Australia

Death Date: 27 SEP 1949

Death Location: Christchurch, NZ

Father: James Chapman

Mother: Sarah Pert

Spouse(s): Adeline Nicholls, Blanche Davies

Children(s): Irene Chapman, Ethel Chapman, Dulcie Chapman, Elfreda Chapman, Sylvia Chapman

William Charles Chapman was born in 1869 in Heathcote, Victoria, Australia, the child of James Edward Chapman and Sarah Pert. In 1914, William Charles Chapman was employed. William Charles Chapman married Adeline Alice Nicholls, Blanche Elizabeth Anne Davies, and had children including Irene Maude Ann Chapman, Ethel Caroline Chapman, Dulcie Sarah Chapman, Elfreda Adeline Chapman, Sylvia Florence Madeline Chapman. William Charles Chapman passed away in 1949 in Christchurch, NZ.

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Biography

  • William Charles Chapman was born in 1869 in Heathcote, Victoria, Australia, the child of James Edward Chapman and Sarah Pert.
  • In 1914, William Charles Chapman was employed.
  • William Charles Chapman married Adeline Alice Nicholls, Blanche Elizabeth Anne Davies, and had children including Irene Maude Ann Chapman, Ethel Caroline Chapman, Dulcie Sarah Chapman, Elfreda Adeline Chapman, Sylvia Florence Madeline Chapman.
  • William Charles Chapman passed away in 1949 in Christchurch, NZ.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Chapman
1825 – 1895
Birth Location: Camberwell, Surrey, England
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Sarah Pert
1841 – 1898
Birth Location: Stoford, Yeovil, Somerset, England
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Spouses(s)

Adeline Nicholls
1876 – 1951
Birth Location: Mangere Point, Auckland, NZ
AN
Blanche Davies
1869 – 1940
Birth Location: Carlton, Victoria, Australia
BD

Children(s)

Irene Chapman
1909 – 1989
Birth Location: Newton, Auckland, NZ
IC
Ethel Chapman
1910 – 1995
Birth Location: Newton, Auckland, NZ
EC
Dulcie Chapman
1911 – 2002
Birth Location: Newton, Waitakere, Auckland, NZ
DC
Elfreda Chapman
1911 – 1912
Birth Location: Newton, Waitakere, Auckland, NZ
EC
Sylvia Chapman
1912 – 2001
Birth Location: Newton, Waiatakere, Auckland, NZ
SC

William Chapman's Ancestors

Self
William Chapman
1869 – 1949
Birth Place: Heathcote, Victoria, Australia
Parents
James Edward Chapman
1825 – 1895
Camberwell, Surrey, England
Sarah Pert
1841 – 1898
Stoford, Yeovil, Somerset, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Chapman's Descendants

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William (Charles) Chapman (8 MAR 1869 – 27 SEP 1949) m. Adeline (Alice) Nicholls (30 AUG 1876 – 8 FEB 1951) m. Blanche (Elizabeth Anne) Davies (4 MAR 1869 – 7 MAR 1940)
  1. 1. Irene (Maude Ann) Chapman (17 MAR 1909 – 10 MAY 1989) m. Leslie (Harold) Harrison (21 AUG 1908 – 13 AUG 1992)
  2. 2. Ethel (Caroline) Chapman (23 MAY 1910 – 9 SEP 1995) m. Allen (Grieg) Fletcher (29 APR 1900 – 23 SEP 1967)
    1. 1. Dawn (Alice) Fletcher (1 MAY 1929 – 18 OCT 2018) m. Robert (Desmond) Payne (9 NOV 1924 – 2 FEB 1978)
      1. 1. Robert (Desmond) Payne (20 FEB 1953 – 2 FEB 1978) m. Judith Klyne
      2. 2. Raymond (Carl) Payne (23 MAR 1958 – ) m. Helen Cleaves (Abt 1958 – )
      3. 3. Derek (Allan) Payne (9 FEB 1960 – )
      4. 4. Brenda (Robin) Payne (6 FEB 1962 – ) m. Peter Dean (Abt 1962 – )
    2. 2. Rowena Fletcher (9 MAY 1930 – 25 SEP 2011) m. Thomas (Francis) Welch (27 MAR 1925 – 9 JUN 2002)
      1. 1. Denise (Frances) Welch (6 APR 1954 – ) m. Terrence Caudwell (1946 – )
        1. 1. Daniell (Margaret) Caudwell (25 MAY 1983 – )
        2. 2. Christy (Frances) Caudwell (3 JAN 1987 – )
      2. 2. David (Allan) Welch (17 APR 1956 – ) m. Margaret (Denise) Preston (20 JUN 1958 – )
        1. 1. Kylie (Anne) Welch (5 NOV 1976 – )
        2. 2. Tania (Maree) Welch (11 DEC 1979 – )
      3. 3. Frederick (Thomas) Welch (9 JUN 1958 – ) m. Francis Fitness (Abt 1958 – )
      4. 4. Heather (Marie) Welch (26 APR 1961 – ) m. Raynor (Ernest) Hutton (8 APR 1941 – 2017)
        1. 1. Luigi (Mario) Hutton (13 MAY 1979 – )
        2. 2. Mario (Lorenzo) Hutton (Abt 1982 – )
        3. 3. Giovonni (Robert) Hutton (20 AUG 1987 – )
        4. 4. Lucia (Sophia) Hutton (20 AUG 1987 – )
      5. 5. Allison (Rowena) Welch (9 JAN 1968 – ) m. Fayne Robinson (26 JUL 1964 – ) m. _ Scott (Abt 1968 – )
        1. 1. Meretiana (Rowena) Robinson (15 SEP 1988 – )
        2. 2. Alex (James Anaru) Robinson (23 AUG 1991 – )
    3. 3. Allan (Gregory) Fletcher (17 OCT 1934 – 17 SEP 2003) m. Ann (Rosemary) Atkins (25 JUN 1938 – 23 AUG 1988)
      1. 1. Ruth (Ann) Fletcher (12 OCT 1963 – ) m. Paul (Theodorus) Hagenaars (4 MAR 1966 – )
        1. 1. Laura (Ann) Hagenaars (20 AUG 1995 – 12 FEB 1996)
        2. 2. Jordan (Paul) Hagenaars (25 FEB 1998 – )
      2. 2. Jane (Frances) Fletcher (24 MAR 1965 – ) m. Tony (Charles) Greig (14 JAN 1959 – )
        1. 1. Alexander (Duncan) Greig (Abt 1990 – )
        2. 2. Stephanie (Jane) Greig (22 AUG 1992 – )
        3. 3. Kattie (Lee) Greig (22 NOV 1994 – )
      3. 3. Paul (Allan) Fletcher (6 JUL 1966 – ) m. Kirstie (Jacqueline) Young (29 DEC 1967 – )
        1. 1. Joshua (Paul) Fletcher (20 MAR 1990 – )
        2. 2. Shinaai (Ann) Fletcher (15 OCT 1992 – )
      4. 4. Mark (Simon) Fletcher (24 MAR 1968 – ) m. Raewyn Hart (1 JUL 1970 – )
        1. 1. Jason (Riley) Fletcher (1 SEP 1992 – )
        2. 2. Beau (Tully Allan) Fletcher (23 DEC 1994 – )
      5. 5. Mary (Clare) Fletcher (6 JUL 1974 – )
  3. 3. Dulcie (Sarah) Chapman (20 OCT 1911 – 2 NOV 2002) m. Nathan (Paul) Rodman (25 AUG 1922 – 2 AUG 1989)
  4. 4. Elfreda (Adeline) Chapman (20 OCT 1911 – 23 FEB 1912)
  5. 5. Sylvia (Florence Madeline) Chapman (8 DEC 1912 – 2 MAR 2001) m. Karlie (Joseph) Neal (11 FEB 1911 – 24 DEC 1991)

William Chapman's Timeline

4 Records

1869
8 MAR 1869
Birth of William Charles Chapman in Heathcote, Victoria, Australia
Heathcote, Victoria, Australia
1914
1914
Age 45
William Charles Chapman was employed
None
1949
27 SEP 1949
Age 80
Death of William Charles Chapman in Christchurch, NZ
Christchurch, NZ
1949
30 SEP 1949
Age 80
Burial of William Charles Chapman in Ruru Lawn Cemetery, Christchurch, NZ
Ruru Lawn Cemetery, Christchurch, NZ

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 MAR 1869
    Event Place: Heathcote, Victoria, Australia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 SEP 1949
    Event Place: Christchurch, NZ

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 30 SEP 1949
    Event Place: Ruru Lawn Cemetery, Christchurch, NZ

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1914
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