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William Reeder Chapman 1891–1972 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Oct 1891

Birth Location: Wandsworth, Battersea, London, England, UK

Death Date: 15 Apr 1972

Death Location: East Farmingdale, Suffolk County, New York, United States of America

Father: Arthur -18877

Mother: Tamar -3084

Spouse(s): Margaret Donohue

Children(s): Helen Chapman, Arthur Chapman

The story of William Reeder Chapman began in 1891 in Wandsworth, Battersea, London, England, UK. In 1901, William Reeder Chapman resided in St Pancras, London, England. William Reeder Chapman married Margaret Donohue, and had children including Arthur Chapman, Helen Chapman. William Reeder Chapman passed away in 1972 in East Farmingdale, Suffolk County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of William Reeder Chapman began in 1891 in Wandsworth, Battersea, London, England, UK.
  • In 1901, William Reeder Chapman resided in St Pancras, London, England.
  • William Reeder Chapman married Margaret Donohue, and had children including Arthur Chapman, Helen Chapman.
  • William Reeder Chapman passed away in 1972 in East Farmingdale, Suffolk County, New York, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Arthur -18877
1859–1924
Birth Location: Norfolk, England, UK
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Tamar -3084
1855–1904
Birth Location: S. Alferd Street, Islington, Middlesex, England, UK
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Spouses(s)

Margaret Donohue
1892–1979
Birth Location: Ballyconnell, Cavan, Ireland
MD

Children(s)

Helen Chapman
1916–1977
Birth Location: New York City, New York, USA
HC
Arthur Chapman
1921–1982
Birth Location: Brooklyn, New York, USA
AC

William Chapman's Ancestors

Self
William Chapman
1891–1972
Birth Place: Wandsworth, Battersea, London, England, UK
Parents
Arthur Chapman -18877
1859–1924
Norfolk, England, UK
Tamar (Winslow) -3084
1855–1904
S. Alferd Street, Islington, Middlesex, England, UK
Grandparents
Samuel Chapman
1824–
England
Maria ('Marian\Mary Ann") Reeder
1837–1900
David Winslow
1820–1859
Werrington, Paston, Northamptonshire, England
Margery Duxbury
1826–1883
Brindle, Lancashire, England
Great-Grandparents
Henry Reeder
1806–1881
Sarah Parnel
1812–
John Winslow
1782–1822
Elizabeth Sarjeant
1792–1872
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Winslow
1757–1782
Sarah Hous
1760–
Chambers Sargeant
1765–1840
Elizabeth Spiers
1765–1826

William Chapman's Descendants

1.
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William (Reeder) Chapman (20 Oct 1891–15 Apr 1972) m. Margaret Donohue (6 Sep 1892–3 August 1979)
  1. 1. Helen Chapman 1916–1977 m. Kenneth Faustmann 1907–1990
  2. 2. Arthur Chapman 1921–1982 m. Margaret Foley 1926–1998

William Chapman's Timeline

13 Records

1891
20 Oct 1891
Birth of William Reeder Chapman in Wandsworth, Battersea, London, England, UK
Wandsworth, Battersea, London, England, UK
1893
2 Jul 1893
Age 2
William Reeder Chapman was baptized in Battersea St Peter Wandsworth, England
Battersea St Peter Wandsworth, England
1901
1901
Age 10
William Reeder Chapman resided here in St Pancras, London, England
St Pancras, London, England
1917
1917-1918
Age 26
William Reeder Chapman resided here in Manhattan, New York, New York, USA
Manhattan, New York, New York, USA
1920
1920
Age 29
William Reeder Chapman resided here in Brooklyn Assembly District 22, Kings, New York, USA
Brooklyn Assembly District 22, Kings, New York, USA
1925
1 June 1925
Age 34
William Reeder Chapman resided here in Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States
Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States
1930
1930
Age 39
William Reeder Chapman resided here in Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
1935
1935
Age 44
William Reeder Chapman resided here in New York, Queens, New York
New York, Queens, New York
1940
1940
Age 49
William Reeder Chapman resided here in New York, Queens, New York, USA
New York, Queens, New York, USA
1942
1942
Age 51
William Reeder Chapman resided here in Richmond Hill, New York (City), USA
Richmond Hill, New York (City), USA
1942
1942
Age 51
William Reeder Chapman resided here in Richmond Hill, New York, USA
Richmond Hill, New York, USA
1950
1950
Age 59
William Reeder Chapman resided here in New York, Queens, New York, USA
New York, Queens, New York, USA
1972
15 Apr 1972
Age 81
Death of William Reeder Chapman in Southampton, Suffolk County, New York, USA
Southampton, Suffolk County, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Oct 1891
    Event Place: Wandsworth, Battersea, London, England, UK
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147
    [2] U.S. Naturalization Records Indexes, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Index to Naturalization Petitions of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York, 1865-1957; Microfilm Serial: M1164; Microfilm Roll: 43
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: New York, Queens, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02751; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 41-1688
    [4] New York, State Census, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1925; Election District: 33; Assembly District: 22; City: Brooklyn; County: Kings; Page: 35
    [5] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 087-03-1216; Issue State: New York; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [6] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Brooklyn Assembly District 22, Kings, New York; Roll: T625_1179; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 1393
    [7] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Brooklyn, Kings, New York; Roll: 1541; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 0499; FHL microfilm: 2341276
    [8] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: New York; Registration County: New York
    [9] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 157; Folio: 68; Page: 80
    [10] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [11] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [12] New York State, U.S., Death Index, 1957-1972, New York State Department of Health; Albany, NY, USA; New York State Death Index
    [13] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: New York, Queens, New York; Roll: 2344; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 41-1890
    [14] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 2 Jul 1893
    Event Place: Battersea St Peter Wandsworth, England
    Record Source: London, England, Church of England Births and Baptisms, 1813-1916, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; Board of Guardian Records, 1834-1906Church of England Parish Registers, 1754-1906; Reference Number: p70pet/003

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: St Pancras, London, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 157; Folio: 68; Page: 80

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1912
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Brooklyn Assembly District 22, Kings, New York; Roll: T625_1179; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 1393

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1914
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Brooklyn, Kings, New York; Roll: 1541; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 0499; FHL microfilm: 2341276

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Manhattan, New York, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: New York; Registration County: New York

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Brooklyn Assembly District 22, Kings, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Brooklyn Assembly District 22, Kings, New York; Roll: T625_1179; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 1393

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 June 1925
    Event Place: Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States
    Record Source: New York, State Census, New York State Archives; Albany, New York; State Population Census Schedules, 1925; Election District: 33; Assembly District: 22; City: Brooklyn; County: Kings; Page: 35

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Brooklyn, Kings, New York; Roll: 1541; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 0499; FHL microfilm: 2341276

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: New York, Queens, New York
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: New York, Queens, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02751; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 41-1688

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: New York, Queens, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: New York, Queens, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02751; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 41-1688

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 2 Sep 1941
    Event Place: Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Star-Phoenix - 2 Sep 1941 - Page 11, 1941 Arthur Chapman obit

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Richmond Hill, New York (City), USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Richmond Hill, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: New York, Queens, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: New York, Queens, New York; Roll: 2344; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 41-1890

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: United States
    Record Source: U.S. Naturalization Records Indexes, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Index to Naturalization Petitions of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York, 1865-1957; Microfilm Serial: M1164; Microfilm Roll: 43

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Apr 1972
    Event Place: Southampton, Suffolk County, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 087-03-1216; Issue State: New York; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] New York State, U.S., Death Index, 1957-1972, New York State Department of Health; Albany, NY, USA; New York State Death Index

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: East Farmingdale, Suffolk County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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