no image
Privacy Level: Open (White)

John Chapman (bef. 1759 - 1798)

John Chapman
Born before in Orange, North Carolinamap [uncertain]
Ancestors ancestors
Son of [uncertain] and [uncertain]
Husband of — married 1775 [location unknown]
Descendants descendants
Died after age 39 in Warren, Georgia, United Statesmap [uncertain]
Problems/Questions Profile managers: Cortland Lowe private message [send private message] and Susie Brown private message [send private message]
Profile last modified | Created 21 Dec 2009
This page has been accessed 1,058 times.

Biography

John Chapman was part of a Southern Pioneer Family.

John was born about 1759. He passed away about 1798.

21 Nov., 1787- John Chapman, sale of Negro "wench" Juday, to Robert Wallis (Wallace). Signed with and "X" by John Chapman

Witness: James Scervant Jones, William Drake (Jurat)
Recorded Feb. 1788
Test. John Ramsey.[1]


Research Notes

A thorough search of SAR and DAR records indicate that he is not currently recognized as having served in the Revolutionary War.

  • Fact: Will (15 May 1798) Warren, Georgia, United States
  • Fact: Probate (14 December 1798) Warren, Georgia, United States
  • Fact: Probate (1800) Chatham, North Carolina, United States

Sources

  1. Chatham County NCGenWeb "Slave & Free Persons of Color" Records of Chatham Co. from N.C. State Archives http://www.ncgenweb.us/chatham/afam/slaverec.html
  • Probate: "North Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1665-1998"
    Wills and Estate Papers (Chatham County), 1663-1978; Author: North Carolina. Division of Archives and History; Probate Place: Chatham, North Carolina
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 9061 #894468 (accessed 20 November 2022)
    David Chapman probate in 1780.
  • Probate: "Georgia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1742-1992"
    Administration (Of) Estates and Wills, 1798-1937; Author: Georgia. Court of Ordinary (Warren County); Probate Place: Warren, Georgia
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8635 #116152 (accessed 19 November 2022)
    John Chapman probate on 15 May 1798.
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/213136587/john-d-chapman: accessed 03 April 2023), memorial page for John D. Chapman (1759–15 May 1798), Find a Grave Memorial ID 213136587; Buried or Lost at Sea; Maintained by Sarah Black (contributor 48450865).

See also:





Is John your ancestor? Please don't go away!
 star icon Login to collaborate or comment, or
 star icon contact private message private message a profile manager, or
 star icon ask our community of genealogists a question.
Sponsored Search by Ancestry.com

DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with John:

Have you taken a DNA test? If so, login to add it. If not, see our friends at Ancestry DNA.



Comments: 1

Leave a message for others who see this profile.
There are no comments yet.
Login to post a comment.
Chapman-13063 and Chapman-22 appear to represent the same person because: Same person
posted by Cortland Lowe Jr.

C  >  Chapman  >  John Chapman

Categories: Chatham County, North Carolina, Slave Owners