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Thomas Chapman

Birth	:	23 Sep 1825 West Lavington, Wiltshire Unitary Authority, Wiltshire, England
Death	:	9 Mar 1895 Persia, Harrison County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Valley View Cemetery, Persia, Harrison County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.5814018, -95.6324997
Description	:	Son of William & Mary (Green) Chapman. http://iagenweb.org/harrison/bio/geneal16.htm#chapman CHAPMAN - Thomas CHAPMAN, whose residence is on the south line of section 33 of Cass Township, has been a resident of the county sonce 1865, when he settled on his present place, consisting of a fractional quarter section. He is a native of England, born September 23, 1825, in Wiltshire, and is a son of William and Mary (GREEN) CHAPMAN, and was the fourth child of a family of ten children. His father was a farmer, and died in England. Two years after his father's death his mother came to America, and... Read More	Son of William & Mary (Green) Chapman. http://iagenweb.org/harrison/bio/geneal16.htm#chapman CHAPMAN - Thomas CHAPMAN, whose residence is on the south line of section 33 of Cass Township, has been a resident of the county sonce 1865, when he settled on his present place, consisting of a fractional quarter section. He is a native of England, born September 23, 1825, in Wiltshire, and is a son of William and Mary (GREEN) CHAPMAN, and was the fourth child of a family of ten children. His father was a farmer, and died in England. Two years after his father's death his mother came to America, and died in Harrison County. When our subject was sixteen years old, in England, he commenced working at shoemaking, which he followed most of the time until he came to America, as well as one year afterwards. It was during the month of January that he bid farewell to his native land and sailed for America, landing at New Orleans, and from thence by boat up to Council Bluffs, and during the year 1851 purchased the farm in Boomer Township, Pottawattamie County, Iowa. But like so many others at that date, he saw visions of golden wealth and prosperity, and in 1852 started for Salt Lake, crossing the plains with ox-teams. He remained in that country twleve years, just prior to his settlement in Harrison County. In the fall of 1851 he had assisted in surveying a part of the section lines in Harrison County. November 20, 1847, he was united in marriage with Amelia WILLIS, in England. She died in Salt Lake, April 9, 1856, and in 1857 he was married to Mrs. Deborah J. BLAIR, daughter of James and Rebecca (HALL) BUSHNELL, a native of England...

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Thomas Chapman's memorial is located at: Valley View Cemetery, Persia, Harrison County, USA.
When did Thomas Chapman death?
Thomas Chapman death on 9 Mar 1895 in Persia, Harrison County, Iowa, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Thomas Chapman's memorial?
Latitude: 41.5814018
Longitude: -95.6324997

Family Members:

Parent

Mary Green Chapman

(1792 - 1871)

Spouse

Deborah Jane Bushnell Chapman

(1819 - 1895)

Siblings

John Chapman Sr.

(1818 - 1896)

William Chapman

(1820 - 1902)

Martha Chapman Spanswick

(1840 - 1909)

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Nearby Cemetories:

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Persia, Harrison County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5814018, -95.6324997

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8. Harris Grove Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.5782928, -95.7262192

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Coordinate: 41.5589200, -95.7502100

14. Saint Mary's Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.6519012, -95.5233002

15. Cass Township Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.6272115, -95.4958362

16. Greenwood Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.6729660, -95.7257690

17. Cowan-Pardee Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.6976500, -95.6765000

18. Neola Township Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.4591400, -95.6183800

19. Saint Patricks Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.4581300, -95.6183600

20. Minden Township Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.4763908, -95.5444412

21. Logan Cemetery
Logan, Harrison County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6487579, -95.7843170

22. Mefferd Cemetery
Harrison County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7132200, -95.6576200

23. Frazier Cemetery
Missouri Valley, Harrison County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5932999, -95.8375015

24. Shelby Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.5083313, -95.4511108