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James Chapman 1820 to 1896
CHA00003
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1820
James Chapman was born in Stoke
Newington, Surrey in 1820, the son of James and Mary (nee Turney) Chapman (CHA00002). He was baptised at St
Mary, Stoke Newington on 27 September 1820 (PR).
1849
James
married Sophia Kingston (1823 to 1911) in 1849 at Ampthill, Bedfordshire.
1851
Walter
J Chapman (1851 to 1937) (CHA00010)
was born in 1851.
1851 Census – Brook End, Eversholt,
Bedfordshire
James
Chapman, 30, schoolmaster
Sophia
Chapman, 28
Walter
Chapman, 1 month
1853
Alice
Mary Chapman (1853 to 1897) (CHA00011)
was born in 1853.
1861 census – Church End, Eversholt,
Bedfordshire
James Chapman, 40, school master
Sophia Chapman 37, schoolmistress
Walter Chapman, 10
Alice M Chapman, 8
1865
James
Cecil Chapman (CHA00012)
was born in 17 October 1865.
1871 Census - Church End, Eversholt,
Bedfordshire
James Chapman, 50, Master of School
Sophia Chapman, 47, Teacher of
needlework
Alice Mary Chapman, 18
James Cecil Chapman, 5
1881
1881 census – Church End, Eversholt,
Bedfordshire
James
Chapman, 60, school master
Sophia
Chapman, 56, school master’s wife
Elizabeth
Mary Burchby, 21, School assistant
1891
1891 Census – 4 Stanton Road, Croydon
Walter
Chapman, 40, ironmonger
Annie
M Chapman, 36, schoolmistress (born Battersea)
Margaret
S Chapman, 8
Etheldreda
A Chapman, 6
Harold
B J Chapman, 2
Sophia
Chapman, 68
Servant
1896
James
Chapman died in 1896 and was buried on 6 June 1896 at St John, Woking, Surrey (GRO for the second quarter of 1896).
1901 Census – Eversholt, Staton Road, Croydon
Walter Chapman, 50, iron founder’s
salesman
Annie Chapman, 46, his wife, school teacher
Margaret Chapman, 18, school teacher
Etheldreda Chapman, 16
Harold B J Chapman, 12
Reginald Chapman, 8
Sophia Chapman, mother, widow, 78
1911
1911 Census – Evershot,
West Woburn, Bedfordshire
Walter Chapman, 60, Chief Salesman ironfounder’s warehhouse
Annie Maria Chapman, 56, Head
Teacher, Croydon Education Committee
Harold Byron James Chapman, 22,
Clerk in ironfounder’s office
Reginald Cecil Chapman, 18, clerk
in estate agent’s office
Sophia Chapman, 88, Walter’s mother,
then a widow
Sophia
Chapman died in 1911.