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William Charles Chapman 1869 – 1949 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 MAR 1869

Birth Location: Heathcote, Victoria, Australia

Death Date: 27 SEP 1949

Death Location: Christchurch, NZ

Father: James Chapman

Mother: Sarah Pert

Spouse(s): Adeline Nicholls, Blanche Davies

Children(s): Irene Chapman, Ethel Chapman, Dulcie Chapman, Elfreda Chapman, Sylvia Chapman

Early life: William Charles Chapman arrived in Heathcote, Victoria, Australia in 1869, born to James Edward Chapman and Sarah Pert. Over time, William Charles Chapman formed a family with Adeline Alice Nicholls and Blanche Elizabeth Anne Davies, which included Irene Maude Ann Chapman, Ethel Caroline Chapman, Dulcie Sarah Chapman, Elfreda Adeline Chapman and Sylvia Florence Madeline Chapman. William Charles Chapman concluded life in Christchurch, NZ in 1949.

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Parents

James Chapman
1825 – 1895
Birth Location: Camberwell, Surrey, England
JC
Sarah Pert
1841 – 1898
Birth Location: Stoford, Yeovil, Somerset, England
SP

Spouses(s)

Adeline Nicholls
1876 – 1951
Birth Location: Mangere Point, Auckland, NZ
AN
Blanche Davies
1869 – 1940
Birth Location: Carlton, Victoria, Australia
BD

Children(s)

Irene Chapman
1909 – 1989
Birth Location: Newton, Auckland, NZ
IC
Ethel Chapman
1910 – 1995
Birth Location: Newton, Auckland, NZ
EC
Dulcie Chapman
1911 – 2002
Birth Location: Newton, Waitakere, Auckland, NZ
DC
Elfreda Chapman
1911 – 1912
Birth Location: Newton, Waitakere, Auckland, NZ
EC
Sylvia Chapman
1912 – 2001
Birth Location: Newton, Waiatakere, Auckland, NZ
SC

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 8 MAR 1869
    Event Place: Heathcote, Victoria, Australia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 27 SEP 1949
    Event Place: Christchurch, NZ

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Year: 30 SEP 1949
    Event Place: Ruru Lawn Cemetery, Christchurch, NZ

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Year: 1914
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