John Chapman

  General Notes:

The 1900 Federal Census, Virginia, Chesterfield, Dale, District 4, page 61B records John (March 1831 - Canada) and Mary (June 1838 - Canada) Chapman with children Agnes J. (July 1861 - Canada), Oliver H. (June 1878 - Canada), and Wesley A. (Nov 1880 - Canada). Next door to John and Mary Chapman of Canada is the family of Robert B. Ellis. John and Mary's daughter, Bertha, married Clarence J. Ellis, Robert's brother. A few pages over in the census record (page 64B) is Robert B. Ellis' parents, Steven and Cornelia Ellis and family that includes Clarence and Bertha with children. John and Mary have been married for 40 years and have had 10 children of which 9 are still living.



Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1857-1924
Name: John Chapman
Birth Place: England
Residence: Kincardine Township
Age: 21
Estimated birth year: abt 1839
Father Name: James Chapman
Mother Name: Elizabeth
Spouse Name: Mary Anderson
Spouse's Age: 21
Spouse Estimated Birth Year: abt 1839
Spouse Birth Place: Canada
Spouse Residence: Stanley Township
Spouse Father Name: Gilbert Anderson
Spouse Mother Name: Margaret
Marriage Date: 31 Jan 1860
Marriage County: Huron
Family History Library Microfilm: 1030058
Source: Indexed by: Genealogical Research Library



Ontario, Canada Births, 1869-1909, Bruce, 1874 database at ancestry.com displays the original image for the following births:
Arthur James Chapman 6 Feb 1872 Male Bruce John Chapman Mary Anderson

Bertha Matilda Chapman 20 May 1874 Female Bruce John Chapman Mary Anderson

Oliver (indexed as Pless at ancestry.com) Herbert Chapman 2 Jun 1878 Male Bruce John Chapman Mary Anderson

Wesley Chapman Anderson 8 Nov 1880 Male Bruce John Chapman Mary Anderson

John married Mary Anderson, daughter of Gilbert Anderson and Living, on 31 Jan 1860 in Kincardine Township, Ontario, Canada. (Mary Anderson was born in Jun 1838 in Canada and died after 1900 in Dale District, Chesterfield Co., VA..)