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Henry John Chapman 1820 – 1897 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Mar 1820

Birth Location: St Leonards, SHOREDITCH, LONDON. Eng.

Death Date: 25 Apr 1897

Death Location: DUNEDIN. N.Z.

Father: Henry Chapman

Mother: Eliza Perkins

Spouse(s): Sarah Leader

Children(s): Henry Chapman, Nicholas Chapman, Amanda Chapman, Joshua Chapman, Alfred Chapman, John Chapman, Emma Chapman, William Chapman, Lucy Chapman, Isaac Chapman

According to available records, Henry John Chapman was born in 1820 in St Leonards, SHOREDITCH, LONDON. Eng., the child of Henry Chapman and Eliza Perkins. Following those early years, Henry John Chapman married Sarah Christiana Leader, and their family grew to include Henry John Chapman, Nicholas Leader Chapman, Amanda Eliza Chapman, Joshua Reuben Chapman, Alfred Blandy Chapman, John Hiddlestone Chapman, Emma Frances Chapman, William Massey Chapman, Lucy Jane Chapman and Isaac Chapman. In the later years of life, Henry John Chapman died in 1897 in DUNEDIN. N.Z.

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Parents

Henry Chapman
1794 – 1855
Birth Location: WESTMINSTER, LONDON. Eng.
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Eliza Perkins
1801 – 1843
Birth Location: Eng.
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Leader
1821 – 1894
Birth Location: Millstreet, TULLIG, CORK. Ire.
SL

Children(s)

Henry Chapman
1845 – 1864
Birth Location: HOBART, TAS. Aust.
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Nicholas Chapman
1848 – 1926
Birth Location: HOBART, TAS. Aust.
NC
Amanda Chapman
1850 – 1935
Birth Location: HOBART, TAS. Aust.
AC
Joshua Chapman
1852 –
Birth Location: HOBART, TAS. Aust.
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Alfred Chapman
1854 –
Birth Location: HOBART, TAS. Aust.
AC
John Chapman
1856 – 1911
Birth Location: HOBART, TAS. Aust.
JC
Emma Chapman
1859 –
Birth Location: HOBART, TAS. Aust.
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William Chapman
1861 –
Birth Location: HOBART, TAS. Aust.
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Lucy Chapman
1862 –
Birth Location: HOBART, TAS. Aust.
LC
Isaac Chapman
Birth Location: –
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 27 Mar 1820
    Event Place: St Leonards, SHOREDITCH, LONDON. Eng.
    Record Source: CHAPMAN Hobart.GED

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Year: Abt. 1863
    Event Place: Arr. NZ
    Record Source: CHAPMAN Hobart.GED

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Clerk, Timber merchant, Shipowner, Auctioneer
    Record Source: CHAPMAN Hobart.GED

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 25 Apr 1897
    Event Place: DUNEDIN. N.Z.
    Record Source: CHAPMAN Hobart.GED

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