Nehemiah
Chapman
Born about in Sharon, Litchfield, CT
Ancestors 
Son of Samuel Chapman
and Hannah (Spencer) Chapman
Brother of
Anna (Chapman) Parke, Daniel Chapman, Ezekiel Chapman, Sarah (Chapman) Waterman, Benjamin Chapman, Samuel Chapman Jr., Esther (Chapman) Lord, Jonathan Chapman and Phoebe (Chapman) Smith [half]
Husband of
Zerviah Strong
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Caleb Chapman
Died
at about age 91
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 8 Feb 2011
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Nehemiah Chapman was born, say, 1730 (or according to his gravestone, closer to 1733).
He married Zerviah Strong who d. 7 March 1836, aged 94, according to her gravestone.
Nehemiah d. 28 November 1821, aged 88, and is buried in East Street Cemetery (aka Cartwright Burying Ground) in Sharon.[1][2]
Will dated 16 May 1805 mentions wife 'Zervah'; daughters Lois, Mehitable, Electy, Tamar and Laner (unm.); son Caleb, residuary legatee and executor. Pro. 24 December 1821.[3]
Sources
- ↑ Van Alstyne, Lawrence. Burying Grounds of Sharon, Connecticut, Amenia and North East, New York. Amenia, NY: 1903. Page 64.
- ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/21858106/nehemiah-chapman: accessed 12 March 2023), memorial page for Nehemiah Chapman (1733–28 Nov 1821), Find a Grave Memorial ID 21858106, citing East Street Cemetery, Sharon, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA; Maintained by Jan Franco (contributor 46625834).
- ↑ "Probate files collection, early to 1880". Catalog: Probate files collection, early to 1880 Probate packets - Chaffee, Joshua - Cole, C. 1755-1880. Film number: 007629217 > image 534 of 1371. FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-992T-3WY5 (accessed 14 March 2023).
- Chapman genealogy (downloads as PDF, not HTML link): See pg 13: [ http://www.chapmanfamilies.org/GENEALOGIES/wil633en.pdf ]
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