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Wilma Chapman 1918–2010 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Apr 1918

Birth Location: Clarksburg, Harrison, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 25 Mar 2010

Death Location: Clarksburg, Harrison County, West Virginia, USA

Father: Thomas Chapman

Mother: Mary Gribben

Spouse(s): Henry Ward

Children(s):

Wilma Chapman was born in 1918 in Clarksburg, Harrison, West Virginia, USA, the child of Thomas Legrand Chapman And Mary Gribben. In 1920, Wilma Chapman resided in Stealey Heights, Harrison, West Virginia, USA. In 1930, Wilma Chapman resided in Clarksburg, Harrison, West Virginia, USA. Wilma Chapman married Henry Frank Franklin Ward. Wilma Chapman passed away in 2010 in Clarksburg, Harrison County, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Wilma Chapman was born in 1918 in Clarksburg, Harrison, West Virginia, USA, the child of Thomas Legrand Chapman And Mary Gribben.
  • In 1920, Wilma Chapman resided in Stealey Heights, Harrison, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1930, Wilma Chapman resided in Clarksburg, Harrison, West Virginia, USA.
  • Wilma Chapman married Henry Frank Franklin Ward.
  • Wilma Chapman passed away in 2010 in Clarksburg, Harrison County, West Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Chapman
1880–1941
Birth Location: Morristown, Belmont, Ohio, USA
TC
Mary Gribben
1881–1963
Birth Location: Richhill Township, Greene County, Pennsylvania, USA
MG

Spouses(s)

Henry Ward
1917–1980
Birth Location: Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA
HW

Children(s)

Wilma Chapman's Ancestors

Self
Wilma Chapman
1918–2010
Birth Place: Clarksburg, Harrison, West Virginia, USA
Parents
Thomas Legrand Chapman
1880–1941
Morristown, Belmont, Ohio, USA
Mary Gribben
1881–1963
Richhill Township, Greene County, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Patterson (Randolph Chapman) Jr
1855–1956
Hendrysburg, Belmont County, Ohio, USA
Mary (Ann) Gideon
1857–1931
Loudoun County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Dr Sr
1815–1887
Sarah Groves
1818–1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Jr
1794–1861
Catherine Updegraff
1795–1866

Wilma Chapman's Timeline

10 Records

1918
24 Apr 1918
Birth of Wilma Chapman in Clarksburg, Harrison, West Virginia, USA
Clarksburg, Harrison, West Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 2
Wilma Chapman resided here in Stealey Heights, Harrison, West Virginia, USA
Stealey Heights, Harrison, West Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 12
Wilma Chapman resided here in Clarksburg, Harrison, West Virginia, USA
Clarksburg, Harrison, West Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 17
Wilma Chapman resided here in Clarksburg, Harrison, West Virginia, USA
Clarksburg, Harrison, West Virginia, USA
1940
1940
Age 22
Wilma Chapman resided here in Clarksburg, Harrison, West Virginia, USA
Clarksburg, Harrison, West Virginia, USA
1949
1949
Age 31
Wilma Chapman resided here in Clarksburg, West Virginia, USA
Clarksburg, West Virginia, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 33
Wilma Chapman resided here in West Virginia, USA
West Virginia, USA
1979
1979
Age 61
Wilma Chapman resided here in Clarksburg, Harrison, West Virginia, USA
Clarksburg, Harrison, West Virginia, USA
1994
1994
Age 76
Wilma Chapman resided here in Clarksburg, Harrison, West Virginia, USA
Clarksburg, Harrison, West Virginia, USA
2010
25 Mar 2010
Age 92
Death of Wilma Chapman
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Apr 1918
    Event Place: Clarksburg, Harrison, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Clarksburg, Harrison, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04408; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 17-24
    [3] West Virginia, Births Index
    [4] West Virginia, Marriages Index
    [5] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [6] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Stealey Heights, Harrison, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1956; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 63
    [7] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Clarksburg, Harrison, West Virginia; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 2342268
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Stealey Heights, Harrison, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Stealey Heights, Harrison, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1956; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 63

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Clarksburg, Harrison, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Clarksburg, Harrison, West Virginia; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 2342268

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Clarksburg, Harrison, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Clarksburg, Harrison, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04408; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 17-24

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Clarksburg, Harrison, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Clarksburg, Harrison, West Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04408; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 17-24

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1949
    Event Place: Clarksburg, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1979
    Event Place: Clarksburg, Harrison, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1994
    Event Place: Clarksburg, Harrison, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Mar 2010
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Clarksburg, Harrison County, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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