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Wright William Chapman 1840–1932 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Mar 1840

Birth Location: Indiana, USA

Death Date: 24 Nov 1932

Death Location: Bakersfield, Kern County, California, United States of America

Father: Thomas Chapman

Mother: Margaret (Chapman)

Spouse(s): Dolly (Chapman)

Children(s): Effie (Thornbury), Isaac CHAPMAN, Esquire CHAPMAN

The story of Wright William Chapman began in 1840 in Indiana, USA. In 1920, Wright William Chapman resided in Bakersfield Ward 7, Kern, California, USA. Wright William Chapman married Dolly Berry Chapman, and had children including Effie E Chapman Thornbury, Esquire S Chapman, Isaac Ike Chapman. Wright William Chapman passed away in 1932 in Bakersfield, Kern County, California, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Wright William Chapman began in 1840 in Indiana, USA.
  • In 1920, Wright William Chapman resided in Bakersfield Ward 7, Kern, California, USA.
  • Wright William Chapman married Dolly Berry Chapman, and had children including Effie E Chapman Thornbury, Esquire S Chapman, Isaac Ike Chapman.
  • Wright William Chapman passed away in 1932 in Bakersfield, Kern County, California, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Wright Chapman's Ancestors

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Wright Chapman
1840–1932
Birth Place: Indiana, USA
Parents
Thomas Bingham Chapman
1795–1877
Pike, Pennsylvania, USA
Margaret (Ammerman) (Chapman)
1802–1863
Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Simeon (B) Chapman
1764–1854
Norwich, New London, Connecticut
Lura (Bingham) (Chapman)
1771–1845
Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Uriah Chapman
1731–1816
Sibel (Chapman)
1736–1807
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Moses Chapman
1711–1753
Sarah Mudge)
1712–1781

Wright Chapman's Descendants

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Wright (William) Chapman (12 Mar 1840–24 Nov 1932) m. Dolly (Berry) (Chapman) (March 1850–)
  1. 1. Effie (E CHAPMAN) (Thornbury) 1882–1962 m. John (Harry) Thornbury 1886–1954
  2. 2. Isaac ("Ike") CHAPMAN 1880–1959 m. Edna (Grace) Chapman 1888–1988
    1. 1. Clyde (W) Chapman 1908–1976
  3. 3. Esquire (S.) CHAPMAN 1875–

Wright Chapman's Timeline

3 Records

1840
12 Mar 1840
Birth of Wright William Chapman in Indiana, USA
Indiana, USA
1920
1920
Age 80
Wright William Chapman resided here in Bakersfield Ward 7, Kern, California, USA
Bakersfield Ward 7, Kern, California, USA
1932
24 Nov 1932
Age 92
Death of Wright William Chapman in Kern County, California, USA
Kern County, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Mar 1840
    Event Place: Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Bakersfield Ward 7, Kern, California; Roll: T625_100; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 92
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Bakersfield Ward 7, Kern, California, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Bakersfield Ward 7, Kern, California; Roll: T625_100; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 92

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Nov 1932
    Event Place: Kern County, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Bakersfield, Kern County, California, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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